Mazda 3 Owner's Manual page 432

Interior Features
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Bluetooth
Skipping Voice Guidance (for faster
operation)
Press and release the talk-button.
NOTE
Switch the ignition to ACC or ON
and the Bluetooth
system becomes operational within
30 seconds.
When operating the audio unit or
the A/C while using Bluetooth
Hands-Free, the beep sounds or voice
guidance (audio unit)/cannot be
heard.
Troubleshooting for Voice Recognition
If you do not understand an operation
method while in the voice recognition
mode, say "Tutorial" or "Help".
Commands useable anytime during
voice recognition
"Go Back" and "Cancel" are commands
which can be used at anytime during voice
recognition.
Returning to previous operation
This command is for returning to the
previous operation while in the voice
recognition mode.
Say: [Beep] "Go Back"
Cancel
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The Bluetooth Hands-Free system
transitions to standby status if the
following operation is performed while the
system is activated.
Say: [Beep] "Cancel"
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Hands-free
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To prevent a deterioration in the voice
recognition rate and voice quality, the
following points should be observed:
Phone related commands are available
only when your phone is connected via
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Bluetooth . Make sure your phone is
connected via Bluetooth
operate phone related voice commands.
Music play commands, such as Play
Artist and Play Album can be used only
in USB audio mode.
Do not speak too slowly or loudly (no
loud voice).
Speak clearly, without pausing between
words or numbers.
The hands-free system cannot perform
voice recognition while voice guidance
or a beep sound is operating. Wait until
the voice guidance or the beep sound is
fi nished before saying your commands.
Dialects or different wording other
than hands-free prompts cannot be
recognized by voice recognition. Speak
in the wording specifi ed by the voice
commands.
It is not necessary to face the
microphone or approach it. Speak the
voice commands while maintaining a
safe driving position.
Close the windows and/or the sunroof
to reduce loud noises from outside
the vehicle, or turn down the airfl ow
of the air-conditioning system while
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Bluetooth Hands-Free is being used.
Make sure the vents are not directing air
up towards the microphone.
NOTE
If the voice recognition performance is
not satisfactory.
Refer to Troubleshooting on page 5-149 .
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