
How to Use the Traffic
Sign Recognition System (TSR)
NOTE
The TSR operates even if the SD card
of the navigation system is not
inserted, but a traffic sign different
from the actual traffic sign may be
displayed.
The TSR may not operate normally if
any of the following conditions is
met.
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
does not detect traffic signs
correctly.
Refer to Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC) on page 5-127.
(Vehicles with navigation system)
The map has not been updated
to the latest version.
The speed limit sign included in
the map is inaccurate.
The map does not contain a
speed limit sign.
The vehicle position in the
navigation system is deviated.
The TSR may display signs at the
same time in any of the following
patterns.
Displays only a single traffic sign at
the same time.
Displays a speed limit sign and
conditional speed sign at the same
time (when the system cannot
accurately determine the
conditional speed sign).
Displays a speed limit sign and a
speed sign ahead at the same
time.
Displays a speed limit sign and
either a stop/do not enter sign at
the same time.
Display of the TSR on the Active
Driving Display can be disabled.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
Speed limit signs (Including auxiliary
signs) are displayed
When any of the following conditions
is met, the speed limit sign
recognized by the system is displayed
on the screen.
The vehicle passes a recognized sign.The speed limit sign stored in the
navigation system is read by the
system while driving.
NOTE
If the system cannot recognize a
speed limit sign, display of the speed
limit sign stops.
If the system does not correctly
recognize any conditional sign,
is displayed.If the system recognizes a
conditional speed sign such as
school zone, that sign is displayed.
A do not enter sign is displayed
If the system recognizes a do not enter
sign, the do not enter sign
is
displayed on the screen.
NOTE
The screen display ends after a certain
amount of time has passed since the
vehicle passed the sign.
A stop sign is displayed
When your vehicle is traveling at a
certain speed or slower, the stop sign
recognized by the system is
displayed on the screen.
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Distance & Speed Alert(DSA)
*
The DSA is a system in which the
screen display notifies the driver that
the distance between your vehicle and
a vehicle ahead is close.
Warnings and Cautions
for Using the Distance & Speed Alert (DSA)
WARNING
Do not rely completely on the DSA.
The DSA may not be able to detect a
vehicle ahead depending on the type
of vehicle ahead and its conditions, the
weather conditions, and the road
conditions. In addition, the system is
not for maintaining the distance
between your vehicle and a vehicle
ahead. If you neglect to operate the
accelerator and brake pedals correctly,
it could lead to an accident.
Always check the surrounding
conditions and depress the brake
pedal or accelerator pedal while
keeping a safe distance from a vehicle
ahead or a vehicle following behind
you.
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How to Use the Distance& Speed Alert (DSA)
Operating the DSA
The DSA operates when all of the
following conditions are met.
The vehicle speed is about 30 km/h
(19 mph) or faster.
The system determines that the
distance to the vehicle ahead is
close.
When the DSA operates, the screen
display notifies the driver that the
distance between your vehicle and a
vehicle ahead is close.
Instrument cluster
Active driving display
NOTE
The objects which operate the DSA
are four-wheeled vehicles. However,
the DSA may also operate in the
presence of motorcycles and
bicycles.
The DSA does not operate on
stopped vehicles.
When the speed of the vehicle ahead
is extremely slow, the DSA may not
operate normally.
Turning off the DSA
There are 2 ways to turn off the DSA.
Tu r n off the DSA using Mazda
Connect.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
Turn off the DSA using the
i-ACTIVSENSE OFF switch.
Refer to How to Use the
i-ACTIVSENSE OFF switch on page
5-126.
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How to Use the DriverAttention Alert (DAA)
Operating the DAA
If all of the following conditions are
met, the screen display and warning
sound notify the driver that his/her
attention level has decreased.
The system has completed learning
of the driver’s driving data.
The system detects white (yellow)
lane lines.
One hour has passed since the driver
began driving.
The vehicle speed is about 65 km/h
to 140 km/h (41 mph to 86 mph).
The system detects driver fatigue or
decreased attentiveness
1. “Time for a Break”
NOTE
The DAA does not operate if any of
the following conditions is met.
The vehicle is making a sharp turn.The vehicle is changing lanes.The DAA may not operate normally if
any of the following conditions is
met.
The visibility of white (yellow) lane
lines is poor.
The vehicle is jolted or swayed
continuously by strong winds or
rough roads.
The DAA detects driver fatigue and
decreased attentiveness based on
the driving data when driving the
vehicle at a vehicle speed between
about 65 km/h and about 140
km/h (41 to 86 mph) for about 20
minutes. The learned driving data is
reset when any of the following
conditions is met.
The vehicle is stopped for 15
minutes or longer.
The vehicle is driven at less than
about 65 km/h (41 mph) for
about 30 minutes.
The vehicle power is switched OFF.After the DAA has displayed the first
message encouraging rest, it does
not display the next one until 60
minutes have passed.
Turning off the DAA
Tu r n off the DAA using Mazda
Connect.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
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Warnings and Cautionsfor Using the DriverMonitoring (DM)
WARNING
Do not rely completely on the DM.
The DM does not prevent driver
drowsiness or inattentive driving and
over reliance on the system could lead
to an accident. Drive carefully and turn
the steering wheel appropriately.
In addition, the system may not be
able to correctly detect driver
drowsiness or inattentive driving
depending on the road and driving
conditions. The driver must take
sufficient rest in consideration of safe
driving.
How to Use the Driver
Monitoring (DM)
Operating the drowsiness detection
function
The drowsiness detection function
operates when all of the following
conditions are met.
The vehicle has been driven for
about 20 minutes or longer.
The vehicle speed is about 5 km/h
(3 mph) or faster.
The system detects driver
drowsiness.
When the drowsiness detection
function operates, the screen display
and warning sound encourage the
driver to take a rest.
Warning pattern (caution) (white)
1. “Time for a Break”
Warning pattern (warning) (amber)
1. “Time for a Break”
NOTE
After the drowsiness detection
function has displayed the first
message encouraging the driver to
take a rest, it does not display it
again during the following periods.
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After displaying the warning
pattern (caution), the next warning
pattern (caution) is not displayed
until 45 minutes have passed.
After displaying the warning
pattern (warning), the next
warning pattern (warning) is not
displayed until 15 minutes have
passed.
After displaying the warning
pattern (warning), the next
warning pattern (caution) is not
displayed until 45 minutes have
passed.
If the driver monitoring camera does
not recognize the driver correctly, the
drowsiness detection function may
not operate normally.
Refer to Driver Monitoring Camera
on page 5-139.
The drowsiness detection function
may not operate normally if any of
the following conditions is met.
You are looking down.You are squinting or closing your
eyes.
One eye is closed.You are laughing.
Operating the inattentive driving
detection function
The inattentive driving detection
function operates when all of the
following conditions are met.
The vehicle speed is about 30 km/h
(19 mph) or faster.
The system detects inattentive
driving.
When the inattentive driving detection
function operates, the screen display
and warning sound alerts the driver.
1. “Distracted Driver Detected”
NOTE
If the driver monitoring camera does
not recognize the driver correctly, the
inattentive driving detection function
may not operate normally.
Refer to Driver Monitoring Camera
on page 5-139.
The inattentive driving detection
function may not operate normally if
any of the followi ng conditions is
met.
Your line of sight moves or directly
after it stops moving
There is a large difference between
your line of sight and the direction
your face is pointed.
Your face or your eyes frequently
turn in a direction other than
straight ahead.
You are driving the vehicle with
your head largely tilted to one side.
You are moving around extensively.
Turning off the DM
The DM can be turned off using the
Mazda Connect.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
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How to Use the Front
Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA)
Operating the FCTA
The FCTA operates when all of the
following conditions are met.
The vehicle speed is less than about
10 km/h (6 mph).
The selector lever is in the D
position.
The system detects a vehicle
approaching at a speed of about 5
km/h (3 mph) or faster from the
front side of your vehicle.
When the FCTA is operating, the driver
is notified of the danger by the screen
display and the warning sound
according to the situation.
When your vehicle is stopped
The screen display (white)
*1 notifies
you that a vehicle is approaching.
Instrument cluster
Active driving display
360° view monitor
*1 The instrument cluster screen display (white)
is displayed only when the instrument
cluster is set to the i-ACTIVSENSE display.
When your vehicle is moving
The screen display (amber) and
warning sound notify the driver of the
possibility that a collision may occur
with an approaching vehicle.
Instrument cluster
Active driving display
360° view monitor
NOTE
The system may operate even if a
vehicle is not approaching
depending on the conditions around
your vehicle.
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How to Use the Rear
Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Operating the RCTA
The RCTA operates when all of the
following conditions are met.
The vehicle is about to be driven in
reverse.
The system detects an approaching
vehicle.
When the RCTA operates, the driver is
notified of the danger by flashing of
the BSM warning lights, a warning
indication, and a warning sound.
NOTE
The system may operate even if a
vehicle is not approaching
depending on the conditions around
your vehicle.
The RCTA may not operate normally
if any of the following conditions is
met.
The rear side radar sensors cannot
detect an object.
Refer to Radar Sensors on page
5-131.
The vehicle speed when reversing
is about 15 km/h (9 mph) or
faster.
A vehicle is approaching directly
from the rear of your vehicle.
A vehicle is approaching at an
angle from the rear of your vehicle.
If a Mazda genuine trailer hitch is
used, the RCTA is automatically
turned off when the trailer's
electrical connector is connected.
When pulling a trailer other than
with a Mazda genuine trailer hitch,
or while an accessory such as a
bicycle carrier is installed to the rear
of the vehicle, turn off the RCTA.
Otherwise, the radar’s radio waves
will be blocked causing the RCTA to
not operate normally.
The brightness of the BSM warning
lights is linked to the panel light
control.
Refer to Dashboard Illumination on
page 5-35.
Turning off the RCTA
There are 2 ways to turn off the RCTA.
Turn off the RCTA using Mazda
Connect.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
Turn off the RCTA using the
i-ACTIVSENSE OFF switch.
Refer to How to Use the
i-ACTIVSENSE OFF switch on page
5-126.
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