Turn Signal lever..................... 5-72How to Use the Turn Signal
Lever................................... 5-72
Windshield Wiper/Washer
Switch................................... 5-73 Windshield Wiper/Washer
Switch.................................5-73
Warning and Cautions for Using
the Windshield Wiper/Washer
Switch.................................5-73
How to Use the Windshield
Wiper/Washer Switch.......... 5-74
How to Use the Rear Wiper/
Washer Switch..................... 5-77
Rear Window Defogger
Switch................................... 5-78 Rear Window Defogger
Switch.................................5-78
Warnings and Cautions for Using
the Rear Window Defogger
Switch.................................5-78
How to Use the Rear Window
Defogger Switch.................. 5-79
Mirror Defogger
*..................5-79
How to Use the Mirror
Defogger............................. 5-80
Windshield Wiper De-icer
*..........
.......................................... 5-80
How to Use the Windshield
Wiper De-icer......................5-81
Hazard Warning Lights............. 5-82 Hazard Warning Lights......... 5-82
How to Use the Hazard Warning
Lights.................................. 5-82
Horn..................................... 5-83How to Use the Horn........... 5-83
Antilock Brake System (ABS)..... 5-84 Antilock Brake System
(ABS).................................. 5-84
Warning and Cautions for Using
the Antilock Brake System
(ABS).................................. 5-84
Traction Control System (TCS) ..........
............................................ 5-85 Tra c t i o n C o n t r o l Sy s t e m
(TCS).................................. 5-85
Warning and Cautions for Using
the Traction Control System
(TCS).................................. 5-85
How to Use the Traction Control
System (TCS)....................... 5-86
Convenient Ways to Use the
Tra c t i o n C o n t r o l Sy s t e m
(TCS).................................. 5-87
Dynamic Stability Control
(DSC).................................... 5-88 Dynamic Stability Control
(DSC)................................. 5-88
Warning and Cautions for Using
the Dynamic Stability Control
(DSC)................................. 5-88
How to Use the Dynamic Stability
Control (DSC)..................... 5-89
Trailer Stability Control (TSC) ...........
............................................ 5-90 Trailer Stability Control
(TSC).................................. 5-90
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How to Use the Rear
Window Defogger Switch
Using the Rear Window Defogger
Switch
1. Start the hybrid system.
2.
The rear window defogger operates
and the switch indicator light turns on.
The rear window defogger stops
automatically after it operates about
15 minutes.
NOTE
The rear window defogger operation
time can be changed.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
Stopping the Rear Window Defogger
Press the rear window defogger switch
while the rear window defogger is
operating.
The rear window defogger stops and
the switch indicator light turns off.
Mirror Defogger*
The mirrors are heated using heat
filaments to remove fog.
Driving
Rear Window Defogger Switch
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When the Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC) detects that the windshield is
dirty or foggy, the functions related
to the Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC) are temporarily stopped. In
this case, the following warning
indications turn on. However, this
does not indicate a problem.
Remove the dirt from the windshield
or press the windshield defroster
switch.
HBC warning indicationi-ACTIVSENSE warning indicationSBS OFF indication
Detection of pedestrians
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
detects pedestrians when all of the
following conditions are met.
The height of a pedestrian is about 1
to 2 meters.
The outline of a pedestrian is
recognized such as the head, both
shoulders, or the feet.
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
may not be able to detect pedestrians
when any of the following conditions is
met.
There are multiple pedestrians.A pedestrian is close to a separate
object.
A pedestrian is crouching , lying, or
slouching.
A pedestrian suddenly jumps into
the road.
A pedestrian is holding something
(such as an open umbrella or large
baggage).
A pedestrian blends into the
background (such as in a dark
location at night or by wearing
clothes matching the background
color).
Detection of objects
When any of the following conditions
is met, the Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC) may not be able to detect target
objects correctly, and each system may
not operate normally.
You are driving your vehicle at the
same speed as the vehicle ahead.
The headlights of your vehicle are not
turned on during the night or in a
tunnel.
The target object is in the blind spot
of the Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC).
A person or object bursts onto the
road from the shoulder or cuts right
in front of you.
The distance between your vehicle
and the target object is extremely
close or extremely far.
You change the course and approach
a target object.
The target object (vehicle ahead,
white line (yellow line), sign) is dirty
or worn.
A vehicle ahead has a special shape
(such as a vehicle carrier).
A vehicle ahead is a truck with a low
loading platform.
A vehicle ahead has an extremely
low or high profile.
A vehicle ahead is outside the
illumination range of the headlights.
The illumination area of the taillights
of the vehicle ahead is small.
The taillights of a vehicle ahead are
dim or turned off.
The headlights of an on-coming
vehicle are dim or turned off.
Under bad weather conditions (rain,
fog , and snow).
Front visibility is reduced (due to a
vehicle ahead casting off water,
snow, or sand).
Driving
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
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Strong light is directed at the front of
your vehicle (such as backlight and
high-beam headlights).
The surrounding area is dark (such as
during the night, early evening, or
early morning, or in a tunnel or
indoor parking lot).
There are light sources in the
surrounding area (such as street
lamps, illuminated signboards, andtraffic signals).
There are objects which reflect light
(such as reflective plates and signs)
in the surrounding area.
The surrounding brightness suddenly
changes (such as when entering or
exiting a tunnel).
The brightness of the headlights of
your vehicle is insufficient (such as
the illumination is weakened due to
a dirty lens or the optical axis is
deviated).
Tires other than the specified size are
used on your vehicle (such as when
tire chains or temporary spare tires
are used).
The tires on your vehicle havesignificantly different wear.
Foreign matter is stuck to the
windshield (such as ice, fog, snow,
frost, raindrops, dirt, or a piece of
plastic).
The windshield is dirty or fogged.The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) is
blocked by an obstruction, causing
poor forward visibility (such as when
roof rails are installed to the vehicle
and a long object is loaded).
The windshield washer is being used.The windshield wipers are not used
when it is raining.
Your vehicle is tilted (such as when
heavy luggage is in the luggage
compartment or on the rear seat).
The vehicle is making a sharp curve,
or ascending or descending a steep
slope.
The vehicle is driven on a road with
sharp curves or up and down (wavy)
slopes.
The vehicle is driven on uneven
roads.
The vehicle is driven next to walls
with no patterning (including fences
and longitudinally striped walls).
There is a strong reflection of light
from the road surface.
Driving
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
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Independent mode (indicator light
turned off)
The set temperature can be controlled
independently for the driver's side and
front passenger's side.
Press the driver’s side temperature
setting switch or the front passenger’s
side temperature setting switch to
control the temperature.
Interconnection mode (indicator light
turned on)
The set temperature for the driver's
side and front passenger's side is
controlled simultaneously.
Press the driver's side temperature
setting switch to control the
temperature.
NOTE
The set temperature for the front
passenger's side and the rear (while
the rear climate control system is
ON) changes to that of the driver
when independent mode is switched
to interconnection mode.
When the front passenger’s side
temperature setting switch or the
rear temperature setting switch is
pressed while in interconnection
mode (SYNC switch indicator light
turned on), the mode switches to
independent mode (SYNC switch
indicator light turned off).
A/C switch
The cooling/dehumidifying function
switches between on and off each time
the switch is pressed. The indicator
light turns on while the function is
operating.
NOTE
The air conditioner may not operate
when the ambient temperature falls to
nearly 0 ℃ to protect the system.
Rear window defogger switch
Use to defog the rear window.
Refer to How to Use the Rear Window
Defogger Switch on page 5-79.
Air intake selector switch
The mode is switched between
recirculate mode and fresh air mode
each time the switch is pressed.
Equipment to Make Cabin More Comfortable
Fully Automatic Climate Control (Front)
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How to decrease the airflow amount
The airflow amount changes each time
the switch is pressed. The airflow
amount is indicated on the display.
The airflow amount can be adjusted to
7 levels.
Climate control system power switch
(system on/off)
Switches the climate control system on
and off.
The indicator light turns on while the
function is operating.
Windshield defroster switch
Use to defrost the windshield and front
windows.
Automatically switches to fresh air
mode. The indicator light turns on.
WARNING
Do not lower the airflow temperature
when defrosting the windshield.
Otherwise, the outer side of the
windshield will frost causing reduced
visibility which may lead to an
accident.
NOTE
For faster defrosting , do any of the
following operations.
Operate the fan switch and
increase the airflow amount.
Press the temperature setting
switch to increase the airflow
temperature.
Be careful that the windows do not
fog up when doing any of the
following operations.
Switch to recirculate mode.Tu r n o ff t h e a i r co n d i t i o n e r.
Equipment to Make Cabin More Comfortable
Fully Automatic Climate Control (Front)
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Index
Light bulbs......................... 10-70
Light switch.......................... 5-67
Replacing light bulbs.............9-30
Turn signal lever................... 5-72
M
MaintenanceDashboard........................... 9-37
Dust-proof sheet of the active
driving display...................... 9-39
Exterior................................ 9-35
Interior.................................9-37
Leather upholstery................ 9-38
Seat belts............................. 9-40
Upholstery and synthetic
leather................................. 9-38
Wheel.................................. 9-36
Mazda Connect Audio remote control
switch.................................. 7-13
Commander switch................ 7-9
Connected service (If
applicable)........................... 7-19
Mazda connect...................... 7-4
Voice recognition function.....7-15
Mazda intelligent Drive Select (Mi-
Drive)....................................... 5-95
Mirrors Mirror defogger.................... 5-79
Outside mirrors...................... 5-9
Rearview mirror.................... 5-11
Moonroof................................. 4-36
P
Panorama Sunroof The panorama sunroof cannot be
operated.............................. 8-32
Parking Sensor.........................5-234
R
Rear View Monitor.................. 5-229
Refueling................................ 5-105 Fuel requirements............... 5-107
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign
Country.................................. 10-24
S
Safety Defects, Reporting
(Canada)................................ 10-22
Safety Defects, Reporting
(U.S.A.).................................. 10-21
Seat Child-restraint system........... 3-51
Driving position memory....... 3-32
Seats Front seats........................... 3-30
Head restraints..................... 3-47
How to Use the Driving Position
Memory............................... 3-33
Leather upholstery
maintenance........................ 9-38
Seat ventilation.................... 6-27
Seat warmer......................... 6-22
Upholstery and synthetic leather
maintenance........................ 9-38
Seat Belts.................................. 3-21 Maintenance........................ 9-40
Security System......................... 4-37
Immobilizer system............... 4-39
Theft-Deterrent System......... 4-40
Steering Wheel
Heated steering wheel.......... 6-25
Power steering......................5-99
Steering shift switches........... 5-51
Sunroof Panorama sunroof................ 4-32
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