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Printed in Japan July 2021 (Print1)

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  • Page 1 Mazda vehicles. When maintenance or service is necessary, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. We assure you that all of us at Mazda have an ongoing interest in your motoring pleasure and in your full satisfaction with your Mazda product.
  • Page 2 Illustrations complement the words of the manual to best explain how to enjoy your Mazda. By reading your manual, you can find out about the features, important safety information, and driving under various road conditions.
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Overview Mazda Connect overview, what Mazda Connect can do for you Features Using vehicle information such as fuel economy and maintenance information Trouble Taking action such as when functions cannot be set or other problems arise Index...
  • Page 5 Overview Mazda Connect overview, what Mazda Connect can do for you What is Mazda Connect ?....1-2 Audio Remote Control Switch What is Mazda Connect ?.....1-2 Operation........1-10 Operation Using Voice Recognition Function........1-13 Basic Operations........1-5 Appendix........1-16 Basic Operations......1-5 Touch panel operation....1-6 Commander Switch Operation........
  • Page 6 Overview What is Mazda Connect ? What is Mazda Connect ? 1. Radio ® 2. Bluetooth Audio/Hands-Free Call/SMS (Short Message Service)/E-mail 3. USB Audio 4. AUX 5. USB port /Auxiliary jack /SD card slot 6. CD/DVD player 7. CD/DVD 8. SD card (Navigation system) 1 The location of the USB slot/auxiliary jack differs depending on the specifications.
  • Page 7 What is Mazda Connect ? 2 The SD card slot is for the navigation system only. For vehicles with the navigation system, the SD card (Mazda genuine) with stored map data is inserted into the SD card slot and used.
  • Page 8 For the purposes of safe driving, adjust the audio volume to a level that allows you to hear sounds outside of the vehicle including car horns and particularly emergency vehicle sirens. NOTE Do not use Mazda Connect for a long time with the engine stopped. Otherwise, the battery  power could be depleted.
  • Page 9 Overview Basic Operations Basic Operations NOTE The explanation of functions described in this manual may differ from the actual operation, and the shapes of screens and buttons and the letters and characters displayed may also differ from the actual appearance. Additionally, depending on future software updates, the content may successively change without notice.
  • Page 10 Overview Basic Operations Touch panel operation CAUTION Do not press the screen strongly or press it with a sharp-pointed object. Otherwise, the screen could be damaged. NOTE For safety reasons, operation of the center display is disabled while the vehicle is being driven.
  • Page 11 Overview Basic Operations Slide 1. Touch the setting item displaying a slider bar. 2. Touch the slider with your finger and move to the desired level. Swipe 1. Touch the screen with your finger and move up or down. 2. Items which were not displayed can be displayed. Return to previous screen 1.
  • Page 12 Overview Basic Operations Commander Switch Operation NOTE For safety reasons, some operations are disabled while the vehicle is being driven. Volume dial operation Type A Type B Volume dial Volume dial Press the volume dial to mute and pause. However, while an audio source which cannot be paused such as FM radio is playing, only mute is available.
  • Page 13 Overview Basic Operations navigation system is not inserted, the compass indicating the direction in which the vehicle is moving is displayed. : Displays the Favorites screen. Long-press to store particular items in Favorites. (Radio, phonebook and destination of the navigation system can be programmed.) : Returns to previous screen.
  • Page 14 Overview Basic Operations Audio Remote Control Switch Operation Adjusting the Volume To increase the volume, press up the volume switch ( ). To decrease the volume, press down the volume switch ( ). 1-10...
  • Page 15 Overview Basic Operations Seek Switch ® AM/FM/SiriusXM radio Press the seek switch ( , ). The radio switches to the next/previous stored station in the order that it was stored. Press and hold the seek switch ( , ) to seek all usable stations at a higher or lower frequency whether programmed or not.
  • Page 16 Overview Basic Operations ® Pandora /Aha™/Stitcher™ Radio Press the seek switch ( ) to skip forward to the beginning of the next track. Press and hold the seek switch ( ) to evaluate the playback of the current song as “Like”. Press and hold the seek switch ( ) to evaluate the playback of the current song as “Dislike”.
  • Page 17 Overview Basic Operations Operation Using Voice Recognition Function Talk button Hang-up button Talk button Activates the voice recognition. In addition, it skips the voice guidance. Hang-up button Ends the voice recognition operation. Basic Operation Method Activating Voice Recognition Press the talk button. Ending Voice Recognition Use one of the following methods: Press the hang-up button.
  • Page 18 Overview Basic Operations Returning to previous operation To return to the previous operation, say, “Go Back” while in voice recognition mode. Cancel ® To put the Bluetooth Hands-Free system in standby mode, say, “Cancel” while in voice recognition mode. To prevent a deterioration in the voice recognition rate and voice quality, the following points should be observed: The voice recognition cannot be performed while voice guidance or the beep sound is ...
  • Page 19 Overview Basic Operations Communication (phone) related command Voice command Function Call {name in phonebook} (mobile/ home/work/other) Calls to the contact in the downloaded phonebook. Example: “Call John Mobile” Redial Calls to the last contact you called. Callback Calls to the last contact who called you. Entertainment (audio) related command Corresponding audio Voice command...
  • Page 20 Gracenote ® Gracenote database which can be used Data, the Gracenote Software, and and how to install it, go to the Mazda Gracenote Servers. Gracenote reserves all Hands Free Website: rights in Gracenote Data, the Gracenote http://www.mazdahandsfree.com Software, and the Gracenote Servers, including all ownership rights.
  • Page 21 Gracenote Data from updated using USB device. in the Gracenote Servers. Gracenote 1. Connect a USB device containing the reserves the right to delete data from the ® software for updating Gracenote Gracenote Servers or to change data 2.
  • Page 22 “safety for life”, but is merely supplemental and advisory in nature and, therefore, cannot be relied upon as safety critical. Neither SiriusXM nor Mazda is responsible for any errors in accuracies in the SiriusXM data services or its use in applications.
  • Page 23 “multiple” or supplemental APPLE, ITS AFFILIATES, OR THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS; programs on each FM station. MAZDA DOES NOT GUARANTEE AGAINST LOSS OF HD Radio Technology manufactured APPLICATION DATA, WHICH MAY BE LOST AT ANY TIME; under license from iBiquity Digital MAZDA DOES NOT GUARANTEE THAT THE APPLICATION Corporation.
  • Page 24 Basic Operations phone, messages, music, and map can be TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY used with the vehicle's audio system. LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL MAZDA OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR PERSONAL INJURY, OR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR...
  • Page 25 Overview Basic Operations TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY CAUTION LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL MAZDA OR ITS AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT USE PERSONAL INJURY, OR ANY OF ANDROID AUTO™ (“THE APPLICATION”) IS AT YOUR...
  • Page 26   Bose Corporation. iPod” mean that an accessory has been Centerpoint is a registered trademark of designed to connect specifically to  Bose Corporation. iPhone or iPod, and has been certified Windows Media and Microsoft are by the developer to meet Apple ...
  • Page 27 Overview Basic Operations without a license from Microsoft or an Gracenote, the Gracenote logo and  authorized Microsoft subsidiary and logotype are either a registered third parties. trademark or a trademark of Gracenote, ® Inc. in the United States and/or other The Bluetooth word mark and logos ...
  • Page 28 MEMO 1-24...
  • Page 29 Features Using vehicle information such as fuel economy and maintenance information Applications........2-2 AUX........... 2-60 Fuel Economy Monitor....2-2 Aha™..........2-62 Vehicle Status Monitor....2-4 Stitcher™........2-66 ® SiriusXM Travel Link ....2-9 Apple CarPlay™ ....... 2-10 Communication....... 2-68 Android Auto™ ......2-15 Communication......
  • Page 30 Features Applications Fuel Economy Monitor The Fuel Consumption information is displayed by operating each icon in the display. In addition, after completing a trip, the total energy efficiency to date is displayed in the ending display when the ending display is turned on. The upper limit of the fuel economy monitor differs depending on the vehicle model.
  • Page 31 Features Applications NOTE The fuel economy data is synchronized (linked) with the average fuel economy displayed  in the tripmeter (TRIP A). To reset the fuel economy data, press the icon in the menu. (The average fuel economy  and TRIP A displayed in the tripmeter (TRIP A) reset at the same time/The average fuel economy displayed in the trip computer resets at the same time.) After resetting the fuel economy data, “-- -”...
  • Page 32 4. Select the applicable warning to view the warning details. If the following messages are displayed in the center display , a vehicle system may be malfunctioning. Stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Display Indicated Condition Displays if the engine coolant temperature has increased excessively.
  • Page 33 Features Applications U.S.A. and Puerto Rico Item Explanation Setting Notification can be switched on/off. Time (months) Displays the time or distance until maintenance is due. Select this item to set the maintenance period. The wrench indication/indicator light in the instrument cluster will be illuminated when the remaining distance is less than 1,000 Distance (mile or km) Scheduled...
  • Page 34 Features Applications Canada and Mexico Item Explanation Setting Notification can be switched on/off. Time (months) Displays the time or distance until maintenance is due. Select this item to set the maintenance period. The wrench indication/indicator light in the instrument cluster will be illuminated when the remaining distance is less than 1,000 Distance (km or mile) Scheduled...
  • Page 35 Reset the engine oil. The engine oil flexible maintenance setting is available (only some models). Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for details. When the engine oil flexible maintenance setting is selected, you will see the following items in the display.
  • Page 36 Features Applications Whenever the engine oil is replaced, the vehicle engine control unit reset is necessary for SKYACTIV-G and SKYACTIV-D. Item Explanation Displays the engine oil life until the oil replacement is due. The wrench indication/indicator light in the instrument cluster Oil life (%) will be illuminated when remaining oil life distance is less than 1,000 km (600 mile), or remaining days are less than 15...
  • Page 37 ® SiriusXM Travel Link Properly equipped Mazda vehicles will also get the following SiriusXM infotainment services : Traffic, Weather, Sports Scores, Fuel Prices, and more. For a list of available features in your vehicle, visit SiriusXM.com/infotainment and get the most out of your driving experience.
  • Page 38 Apple CarPlay™ Switching to Apple CarPlay™ If Apple CarPlay™ does not support wireless connection ® ® Connect the iPhone by inserting the Apple -genuine connector cord to the USB port indicated by the mark. Refer to USB on page 2-50.
  • Page 39 Apple CarPlay™ device list. Selecting a device 1. Select the icon on the home screen to display the Applications screen. 2. Select ® 3. Select the name of the iPhone you want to connect. 4. (If is disabled) Enable 2-11...
  • Page 40 If you delete an iPhone from the Apple CarPlay™ device list or the registered  ® Bluetooth devices, delete the device "Mazda" from the Apple CarPlay™ setting and ® ® Bluetooth setting on the iPhone Display of Apple CarPlay™ Screen Use any of the following methods to display the Apple CarPlay™...
  • Page 41 To return to Mazda Connect screen Press and hold on the commander switch. 1 The voice recognition function of Mazda Connect cannot be used while Apple CarPlay™ is connected. To End Apple CarPlay™ If Apple CarPlay™ does not support wireless connection ®...
  • Page 42 The following two operation methods are available. Select the Settings menu > Bluetooth > MY DEVICES "Mazda", and turn Apple  CarPlay™ off. Select the Settings menu > General > Apple CarPlay > MY DEVICES "Mazda", and turn  Apple CarPlay™ off. 2-14...
  • Page 43 Android™ Smartphone. Icon Explanation Displays the information for each application. The displayed contents differ － depending on the application that has been activated and its status. Returns to the Mazda Connect screen. 2-15 *Some models.
  • Page 44 To return to the Mazda Connect screen Press and hold on the commander switch. 1 The voice recognition function of Mazda Connect cannot be used while Android Auto™ is connected. To end Android Auto™ To end the Android Auto™ mode, disconnect the Android™-genuine connector cord from the USB port or disconnect the Android™...
  • Page 45 Features Applications (If Android Auto™ cannot be connected) When the message, “Mobile Device Error”, is displayed and Android Auto™ cannot be connected Make sure that the Android™ Smartphone in question is compatible with Android Auto™. Before trying to reconnect your Android™ Smartphone to the connector cord, do the ®...
  • Page 46 Features Entertainment Entertainment Things You Need to Know WARNING Always adjust the audio while the vehicle is stopped: Do not adjust the audio control switches while driving the vehicle. Adjusting the audio while driving the vehicle is dangerous as it could distract your attention from the vehicle operation which could lead to a serious accident.
  • Page 47 Features Entertainment Do not insert any objects, other than CDs, into the slot. Radio Reception AM characteristics AM signals bend around such things as buildings or mountains and bounce off the ionosphere. Therefore, they can reach longer distances than FM signals. Because of this, 2 stations may sometimes be picked up on the same frequency at the same time.
  • Page 48 Features Entertainment Signals from an FM transmitter are similar to beams of light because they do not bend around corners, but they do reflect. Unlike AM signals, FM signals cannot travel beyond the horizon. Therefore, FM stations cannot be received at the great distances possible with AM reception.
  • Page 49 Features Entertainment (Weak signal noise) In suburban areas, broadcast signals become weak because of distance from the transmitter. Reception in such fringe areas is characterized by sound breakup. (Strong signal noise) This occurs very close to a transmitter tower. The broadcast signals are extremely strong, so the result is noise and sound breakup at the radio receiver.
  • Page 50 Features Entertainment Handling the CD player The following precautions should be observed. Do not use deformed or cracked CDs. The disc may not eject resulting in a malfunction.  Do not use non-conventional discs such as heart-shaped, octagonal discs, etc. The disc ...
  • Page 51 Features Entertainment When driving over uneven surfaces, the sound may jump.  CDs bearing the logo shown in the illustration can be played. No other discs can be  played. Use discs that have been legitimately produced. If illegally-copied discs such as pirated ...
  • Page 52 Features Entertainment Storing CDs in the vehicle exposed to direct sunlight or high temperature may damage the  CD-R/CD-RWs, and make them unplayable. CD-R/CD-RW exceeding 700 MB cannot be played.  This unit may not be able to play certain discs made using a computer due to the ...
  • Page 53 Features Entertainment When naming an MP3 file, be sure to add an MP3 file extension (.mp3) after the file  name. The number of characters which can be displayed is restricted.  Operating Tips for WMA WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and is the audio compression format used by Microsoft Audio data can be created and stored at a higher compression ratio than MP3.
  • Page 54 Features Entertainment The file extension may not be provided depending on the computer operating system,  version, software, or settings. In this case, add the file extension “.aac”, “.m4a”, or “.wav” to the end of the file name, and then write it to the disc /memory.
  • Page 55 Features Entertainment A new DVD may have rough edges on its inner and outer perimeters. If a disc with rough  edges is used, proper setting will not be possible and the DVD player will not play the DVD. In addition, the disc may not eject resulting in a malfunction. Remove the rough edges in advance by using a ball-point pen or pencil as shown in the following figure.
  • Page 56 Features Entertainment Do not use record sprays, antistatic agents, or household spray cleaners. Volatile  chemicals such as benzine and thinner can also damage the surface of the DVD and must not be used. Anything that can damage, warp, or fog plastic should never be used to clean DVDs.
  • Page 57 Features Entertainment Mark indicating on disc Marks indicated on discs or packages are as follows: Mark Meaning Indicates a color TV system (broadcast system depends on NTSC market). Indicates the number of audio tracks. The number indicates the number of audio recordings. Indicates the number of subtitled languages.
  • Page 58 Features Entertainment Region code DVD players and discs are assigned codes for each market region and only discs manufactured for that specific region can be played. A disc cannot be played if the region code assigned to the player is not indicated on the disc. In addition, even if a region code is not indicated on the disc, disc playback may be prohibited depending on the region.
  • Page 59 Features Entertainment CAUTION Do not use an audio file extension on files other than audio files. In addition, do not change the audio file extension. Otherwise, the unit will not recognize the file correctly resulting in noise or a malfunction. NOTE Playback may not be possible depending on the type and condition of the USB flash ...
  • Page 60 Features Entertainment Agreements and disclaimers related to Apple CarPlay™ ® This unit is compatible with Apple CarPlay™ which can operate an iPhone using the vehicle's audio device.  iPhone, Siri and Apple Music are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.  Apple CarPlay™ is trademarks of Apple Inc. ...
  • Page 61 Features Entertainment NOTE To prevent loss or damage of stored data, we recommend that you always back up your data.  Google, Android, Android Auto and other related marks are trademarks of Google LLC. ® Bluetooth audio ® Applicable Bluetooth specification (Recommended) Ver.
  • Page 62 Features Entertainment NOTE ® ® The battery consumption of Bluetooth audio devices increases while Bluetooth  connected. If a general mobile phone device is USB connected during music playback over the  ® ® Bluetooth connection, the Bluetooth connection is disconnected. For this reason, you ®...
  • Page 63 Features Entertainment Radio Radio ON Select the icon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen. When selecting the desired radio, the following icons are indicated in the lower part of the center display. AM/FM Radio Icon Function Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source. Displays the list of receivable RDS radio stations (FM only).
  • Page 64 Features Entertainment Icon Function Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level. Refer to Other Equipment/Functions on page 2-93. NOTE When the icon is selected while FM is selected, each program is selected. Favorites Radio Selected stations can be registered for convenient operation. Up to 50 stations can be registered.
  • Page 65 Features Entertainment 5. Slide the radio station or move it using the commander switch, then select Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS) Radio text information display Radio text information sent from a broadcasting station is displayed in the center display. NOTE Radio text information is a function of FM radio only.
  • Page 66 Features Entertainment If radio stations which are selected by scanning using the Genre Seek function are  broadcasting stations, they are changed from analog broadcasts to broadcasts after a few seconds if the reception conditions are good. The genre is displayed after the switch, however, the genre for FM analog broadcasts may differ.
  • Page 67 Features Entertainment 2. Connect the device via the vehicle's USB. Any stored tag(s) will be sent automatically to the connected device. 3. Once at home or after parking the vehicle safely, log onto the iTunes Store with your device. Your previously tagged song(s) can now be easily purchased.
  • Page 68 Features Entertainment In addition, radio stations which have been programmed to a Genre code (Program types like Rock, News, and so on) can also be displayed separately by category. NOTE It may take longer to display the station list depending on the reception conditions. 1.
  • Page 69 Features Entertainment ® SiriusXM Displaying the Radio ID When channel 0 is selected, the radio ID is displayed. Use the PREVIOUS or NEXT channel buttons to select channel 0. ® SiriusXM operation Select the icon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen. When selected, the following icons are indicated in the bottom part of the center display.
  • Page 70 Features Entertainment Icon Function Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level. Refer to Other Equipment/Functions on page 2-93. Selection from channel list Receivable channels can be displayed on the channel list screen. You can easily select the channel you want to listen from the list. Each category can be also displayed. 1.
  • Page 71 Features Entertainment PIN code reset If the registered code has been forgotten, reset the code to the default [0000] code. 1. Select the icon. 2. Select 3. Select 4. Input the default code [0000] using the number buttons. 5. Select 6.
  • Page 72 Features Entertainment DAB radio is a digital broadcasting system for radio. DAB radio provides a high-quality radio sound source using an auto frequency switching function in boundary areas. By displaying the radio text, information such as the song name and artist name can be displayed.
  • Page 73 Features Entertainment Example of use (Update station list and listen to DAB radio) 1. Select the icon and display the following screen. 2. Select to update the station list. 3. Select to select the ensemble you want to display. 4. Select a desired station to start radio reception. Ensemble Name A Station Name 1 Station Name 2...
  • Page 74 Features Entertainment ®* Pandora ® What is Pandora ® Pandora is free personalized Internet radio. Simply enter a favorite artist, track, genre, and ® Pandora will create a personalized station that plays their music and more like it. Rate songs by giving thumbs-up and thumbs-down feedback to further refine your station, ®...
  • Page 75 Features Entertainment Icon Function Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level. Refer to Other Equipment/Functions on page 2-93. NOTE The skip function may not be available depending on the device.  ® The number of skips is limited by Pandora ...
  • Page 76 Features Entertainment ® Bluetooth ® Switching to Bluetooth audio mode ® To listen to music or voice audio recorded to a Bluetooth audio device, switch to the ® Bluetooth audio mode to operate the audio device using the audio system control panel. ®...
  • Page 77 Features Entertainment Icon Function (AVRCP Ver. 1.3 or higher) Replays the song currently being played repeatedly. When selected again, the songs in the folder are played repeatedly. Select it again to cancel. Icons change when the song is repeated or the folder is repeated. (AVRCP Ver.
  • Page 78 1. Open the console lid. 2. If there is a cover on the USB port, remove the cover. 3. Connect the connector on the device to the USB port. WARNING Do not allow the connection plug cord to get tangled with the parking brake (without electric...
  • Page 79 Features Entertainment How to use USB mode Type Playable data USB mode MP3/WMA/AAC/OGG /M4A/WAV file This unit does not support a USB 3.0 device. In addition, other devices may not be supported depending on the model or OS version. The recommended capacity of the USB memory is 32 GB or less. USB devices formatted to FAT32 are supported (USB devices formatted to other formats such as NTFS are not supported).
  • Page 80 Features Entertainment Icon Function Advances to the beginning of the next song. Long-press to fast forward. Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level. Refer to Other Equipment/Functions on page 2-93. NOTE If a file name in the USB memory is too long, it could cause operation problems such as ...
  • Page 81 Features Entertainment Example of use (to play all tracks in USB device) (Method 1) 1. Select to display the category list. 2. Select All the tracks in the USB device are displayed. 3. Select a desired track. The selected track is played. All the tracks in the USB device can be played by continuing playback.
  • Page 82 Features Entertainment CD slot CD eject button Type Playable data Music data (CD-DA)  Music/MP3/WMA/AAC CD player MP3/WMA/AAC file  NOTE If a disc has both music data (CD-DA) and MP3/WMA/AAC files, playback of the 2 or 3 file types differs depending on how the disc was recorded. Inserting the CD Insert the CD into the slot, label-side up.
  • Page 83 Features Entertainment Playback Select the icon on the home screen with a CD inserted and display the Entertainment screen. When is selected, the following icons are indicated in the lower part of the center display. Icon Function Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source. (Music CD) Displays the track list of the CD.
  • Page 84 Features Entertainment Icon Function If selected within a few seconds of a song which has started to play, the previous song is selected. If more than a few seconds have elapsed after a song has begun to play, the song currently being played is replayed from the beginning.
  • Page 85 Features Entertainment DVD slot DVD eject button Type Playable data DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR player DVD VIDEO/DVD-VR file Inserting the DVD Insert the DVD into the slot, label-side up. The DVD is inserted automatically and the top menu screen of the DVD disc and controller are displayed. NOTE There will be a short lapse before play begins while the player reads the digital signals on the DVD.
  • Page 86 Features Entertainment Icon Function Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source. Returns to the DVD menu screen. Returns to the beginning of the previous chapter if the icon is selected within a few sec‐ onds after the playback of the current chapter has started. Returns to the beginning of the current chapter if the icon is selected a few seconds after the playback of the current chapter has started.
  • Page 87 Features Entertainment Setting DVD functions Sound quality and aspect ratio settings can be performed. Setting sound quality 1. Select the icon. 2. Select to adjust the sound quality. Refer to Other Equipment/Functions on page 2-93. Setting aspect ratio 1. Select the icon.
  • Page 88 2. If there is a cover on the auxiliary jack, remove the cover. 3. Connect the device plug/connector cable to the auxiliary jack. For vehicles with a DVD/CD player, pass the device plug/connector cable through the notch in the console and connect.
  • Page 89 Features Entertainment How to use AUX mode 1. Select the icon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen. 2. Select to switch to the AUX mode. The following icons are displayed in the lower part of the center display. Icon Function Displays the Entertainment menu.
  • Page 90 Features Entertainment Aha™ Aha™ is an application which can be used to enjoy various Internet content such as Internet radio and podcasts. Stay connected to your friends activities by getting updates from Facebook and Twitter. Using the location-based service, nearby services and destinations can be searched or real-time local information can be obtained.
  • Page 91 Features Entertainment Icon Function Map (vehicles with navigation system) Displays the destination searched by the location based services on the navigation system. Call A call can be made to the telephone number of a shop searched using the Location Based Services.
  • Page 92 Features Entertainment NOTE The available Location Based Services may differ because the services depend on the content provided by Aha™. Example of use (Location Based Services) 1. Select the desired station from the “Nearby” tab on the main menu. The destination name or address playback starts in the order of the destination name list. 2.
  • Page 93 Features Entertainment Some social stations, such as Facebook or Karaoke, support the ability to record and share voice messages using the “Shout” function. 1. Select the icon and start the countdown (3, 2, 1, 0). Recording starts when the countdown reaches zero. 2.
  • Page 94 Features Entertainment Stitcher™ Stitcher™ radio is an application which can be used to listen to Internet radio or stream podcasts. Recommended content is automatically selected by registering content which you put into your favorites, or by pressing the Like or Dislike button. For details on Stitcher™...
  • Page 95 Features Entertainment Icon Function Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level. Refer to Other Equipment/Functions on page 2-93. Station list 1. Select the icon to display the station list. Favorites station name: Select to display the program registered to your favorites. Category name: A recommended category selected from your favorites by Stitcher™...
  • Page 96 Features Communication Communication By connecting your mobile device, such as a Smartphone, to Mazda Connect via ® Bluetooth , you can perform hands-free calling and short message functions. 2-68...
  • Page 97 ® Some Bluetooth mobile devices are not compatible with the vehicle. Consult an  Authorized Mazda Dealer, Mazda's call center or Web support center for information ® regarding Bluetooth mobile device compatibility: U.S.A.
  • Page 98 Communication Worldwide  49 721 5099 8198 (8:00―18:00 Central European Time) Web: http://www.mazdahandsfree.com Australia  Phone: 1800-352-703 during business hours (10am―4pm Eastern Standard Time) Web: www.mazda.com.au New Zealand  Web: www.mazdahandsfree.co.nz ® Applicable Bluetooth specification (Recommended) Ver. 1.1/1.2/2.0 EDR/2.1 EDR/3.0 (conformity)
  • Page 99 2. Select 3. Adjust the and the using the slider. ▼ Making a Call For Mazda Connect, making calls is possible using any of the following six methods: ® Phonebook downloaded from Bluetooth device (mobile phone) (voice recognition  function can be used) Favorites ...
  • Page 100 Features Communication Phonebook Usage Telephone calls can be made by saying the contact name in the downloaded phonebook or ® the name of a person whose phone number has been registered in the Bluetooth Hands-Free. Refer to Import contact (Download Phonebook). 1.
  • Page 101 Features Communication Phonebook, incoming/outgoing call record, and favorite memories are exclusive to each  mobile phone to protect privacy. Contacts with no telephone number are not registered.  Favorites Contacts A maximum of 50 contacts can be registered. It will take less time to make a call after registering the telephone number.
  • Page 102 Features Communication Changing the display order of your favorites list 1. Select the icon on the home screen to display the Communication screen. 2. Select to display the favorites list. 3. Select 4. Select 5. The contact can be moved after it is selected. 6.
  • Page 103 CAUTION Though the system can be set to not call 911, doing so will defeat the purpose of the system. Mazda recommends that the Automatic 911 dialing system remain activated. NOTE Automatic 911 dialing is a secondary function of the audio entertainment system.
  • Page 104 Features Communication ▼ Receiving a call When an incoming call is received, the incoming call notification screen is displayed. The “Incoming Call Notifications” setting must be on. Refer to Communication Settings on page 2-81. To accept the call, press the pick-up button on the audio control switch or select the screen.
  • Page 105 Features Communication NOTE If the ignition is switched off during a hands-free call, the line is transferred to the device  (Mobile phone) automatically. If the DTMF code has two or more digits or symbols, each one must be transmitted ...
  • Page 106 Features Communication (Manually downloading) When the “Auto Download Email” (E-mail) or “Auto Download Text Message” (SMS) setting is off, the message is downloaded using the following procedure. 1. Select the icon on the home screen to display the Communication screen. 2.
  • Page 107 Features Communication The following icons are displayed in the lower part of the details on the message. Icons which can be used differ depending on use conditions. Icon Function Displays the Communication menu. Displays the inbox. Plays back a message. When selected again, playback is temporarily stopped.
  • Page 108 Features Communication Example of use (verify unread E-mail) 1. Select the icon on the home screen to display the Communication screen. 2. Select to display the inbox. 3. Select the unread message displayed in bold. 4. The details of the message are displayed and replying to the message, making a call, or playback can be performed.
  • Page 109 Text Notifications On/Off Notifies when a new SMS is received. Auto Download ® Downloads E-mail automatically when the Bluetooth unit is connect‐ On/Off Email ed to the device. Email Notifications On/Off Notifies when a new Email is received.
  • Page 110 Features Navigation Navigation The navigation system (vehicles with navigation system) can only be used when the SD card for the navigation system is inserted. If the SD card for the navigation system is not inserted, the compass indicating the direction in which the vehicle is moving is displayed.
  • Page 111  The content of setting changes due to updates to the vehicle software may change without  notice. For setting changes on vehicles not equipped with Mazda Connect, consult an Authorized  Mazda Dealer. Safety Equipment Advanced Smart City Brake Support (Advanced SCBS) ...
  • Page 112 Features Settings Vehicle Equipment Illuminated entry system  Rain Sensing Wiper  Auto-wiper control  Lighting  Auto headlight off  Auto-light control  High Beam Control System (HBC)  Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)  Lights-on reminder  Coming home light ...
  • Page 113 Features Settings Safety Equipment Setting change method 1. Select on the home screen and display the setting screen. 2. Switch the tab to [Safety] and select the setting item you want to change. Function and how it can be changed Advanced Smart City Brake Support (Advanced SCBS) Smart City Brake Support [Forward] (SCBS F) Smart City Brake Support [Reverse] (SCBS R)
  • Page 114 /non-display On/Off Though these systems can be turned Off, doing so will defeat the purpose of the system and Mazda recommends that these systems remain On. Only the volume of the warning beep during Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) operation can be changed. The volume of the warning beep during Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) operation cannot be changed.
  • Page 115 Features Settings Vehicle Equipment Setting change method 1. Select on the home screen and display the setting screen. 2. Switch the tab to [Vehicle] and select the setting item you want to change. Function and how it can be changed Time until interior lights turn off after 60 seconds/30 seconds/15 seconds/7.5 sec‐...
  • Page 116 When set to Off, the lights-on reminder is operable. Though these systems can be turned Off, doing so will defeat the purpose of the system and Mazda recommends that these systems remain On. The lights-on reminder settings can be changed at anytime, however, the lights-on reminder only operates when the auto headlight function is set to Off.
  • Page 117 When the selector lever is shifted to park (P) while the ignition is switched ON, all the doors unlock automatically. Other settings for the auto door lock function are available at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. For details consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer 1.
  • Page 118 Features Settings (Automatic transaxle vehicles) Current Function Number Press unlock side of lock switch once Function Number 1 Press lock side of Press 2 times lock switch Function Number 2 Press 3 times Cancel setting Function Number 3 Wait for 3 second Press 4 times Function Number 4 Function set (The...
  • Page 119 Features Settings Keyless entry system Method for changing the unlock functions using the key 1. Switch the ignition off and close all of the doors and the trunk lid. 2. Open the driver's door. 3. Within 30 seconds of opening the driver's door, press and hold the UNLOCK button on the key for 5 seconds or longer (the sound of the doors locking/unlocking can be heard).
  • Page 120 Features Settings 4. The setting change is completed by doing any one of the following: Switching the ignition to ACC or ON.  Closing the driver's door.  Opening the trunk lid.  Not operating the key for ten seconds. ...
  • Page 121 Features Settings Other Equipment/Functions Active Driving Display Method for changing functions using the center display 1. Select on the home screen and display the setting screen. 2. Switch the tab to [AD-Disp] and select the setting item you want to change. Function and how it can be changed Active Driving Display Setting can be changed so that the Active Driv‐...
  • Page 122 Features Settings Function and how it can be changed Link/non-link with fuel economy reset and trip‐ ON/OFF meter (TRIP A) Display Method for changing functions using the center display 1. Select on the home screen and display the setting screen. 2.
  • Page 123 Features Settings 2. Switch the tab to [Sound] and select the setting item you want to change. Function and how it can be changed Sound quality –6―0―+6 Bass (Low pitch sound) (-Side: Low pitch reduction、+Side: Low pitch enhance‐ ment) –6―0―+6 Treble (Treble sound) (-Side: Treble reduction、+Side: Treble enhancement) Front: Front speaker volume enhancement...
  • Page 124 Features Settings Centerpoint is a registered trademark of Bose Corporation. Clock Method for changing functions using the center display 1. Select on the home screen and display the setting screen. 2. Switch the tab to [Clock] and select the setting item you want to change. Function and how it can be changed Clock The time can be adjusted when the GPS sync function is...
  • Page 125 ACC or ON. However, this does not indicate a problem. If the Bluetooth system does not ® connect automatically after 1 or 2 minutes have elapsed, make sure that the Bluetooth ® setting on the device is normal and attempt to reconnect the Bluetooth device from the vehicle side.
  • Page 126 OFF to ACC, the device connection condition is indicated in the center display. IMPORTANT note about pairing and automatic reconnection: If pairing is redone on the same mobile phone device, first clear “Mazda” displayed  ® on the Bluetooth setting screen of the mobile device.
  • Page 127 Features Settings (Disconnecting a device) 1. Select the icon on the home screen to display the Settings screen. 2. Select the tab. 3. Select ® 4. Turn the Bluetooth setting on. 5. Select the device name which is currently connected. 6.
  • Page 128 (If Apple CarPlay™ does not support wireless connec‐ tion) An Apple CarPlay™ connection can be set on or off when ® connecting an iPhone For the setting to take effect, it is necessary to connect the ® Apple CarPlay iPhone again.
  • Page 129 Features Settings Function and how it can be changed ® ® Used to update Gracenote . Gracenote is used with USB ® Audio and Bluetooth Audio, and provides: Supplemental music information (Such as song name, ar‐ Music Database Update  tist name) Voice recognition assistance for Play Artist and Play Al‐...
  • Page 130 MEMO 2-102...
  • Page 131 Trouble Taking action such as when functions cannot be set or other problems arise Troubleshooting......... 3-2 Troubleshooting......3-2...
  • Page 132 Trouble Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ® SiriusXM use-related issues Symptom Cause Solution method ® Since SiriusXM Travel Link re‐ ceives data from geo-synchronous satellites and the data is transmitted at preset intervals. When the system Allow time for SiriusXM Travel ® ® ®...
  • Page 133 ® when operating your iPhone , dis‐ ed to Apple CarPlay™, the audio switched to Apple CarPlay™. connect Apple CarPlay™. Refer to may switch to Apple CarPlay™. Switching to Apple CarPlay™ on page 2-10. Cancel the Apple CarPlay™ wire‐ less connection using the audio unit ®...
  • Page 134 Trouble Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Solution method If Apple CarPlay™ is not used, can‐ ® cel the Apple CarPlay™ wireless When using an iPhone as a Blue‐ ® connection using the audio unit set‐ ® ® The iPhone is connected to Apple tooth audio device, the iPhone ®...
  • Page 135 Canada  Phone: 800-430-0153 (Toll-free) Web: www.mazdahandsfree.ca Mexico  Center of Attention to Client (CAC) Phone: 01-800-01-MAZDA (Toll-free) Web: www.mazdamexico.com.mx Germany  Phone: 0800 4263 738 (8:00―18:00 Central European Time) Europe (Except Germany)  Phone: 00800 4263 7383 (8:00―18:00 Central European Time) Worldwide ...
  • Page 136 Service Perform pairing using the following procedure: 1. Delete the applicable Blue‐ ® tooth device on the Mazda Connect. 2. Delete “Mazda” from the Blue‐ ® tooth search screen of the ® The pairing information paired to Bluetooth device. Pairing cannot be performed again.
  • Page 137 If you pair your phone which has already been paired to your vehicle more than once in  the past, you need to delete “Mazda” on your mobile device. Then, execute the ® Bluetooth search on your mobile device once again, and pair to a newly detected “Mazda”.
  • Page 138 Trouble Troubleshooting ® ® Different Bluetooth -enabled devices can be used for Bluetooth Hands-Free and  ® ® Bluetooth audio. For example, device A can be connected as a Bluetooth Hands-Free ® device and device B can be connected as a Bluetooth audio device.
  • Page 139 Trouble Troubleshooting Regarding problems with calls Symptom Cause Solution method For about 3 seconds after starting a When starting a call, vehicle noise ® This does not indicate a problem call, the Bluetooth unit's Noise from the other party can be heard. with the device.
  • Page 140 MEMO 3-10...
  • Page 141 Index...
  • Page 142 Android Auto™......2-15 Apple Carplay™......2-10 Fuel Economy Monitor....... 2-2 Fuel Economy Monitor....2-2 SiriusXM Travel Link®....2-9 Vehicle Status Monitor....2-4 Mazda Connect Basic Operations..1-5 Audio Remote Control Switch Appendix........1-16 Operation........... 1-10 Audio Remote Control Switch AUX..........2-60 Operation........1-10 Commander Switch Operation..
  • Page 143 Index DAB..........2-44 Troubleshooting........3-2 SiriusXM®........2-41 USB audio......... 2-50 Settings Changeable System Settings/ Equipment List......2-83 Vehicle Status Monitor......2-4 Other Equipment/Functions..2-93 Safety Equipment......2-85 Vehicle Equipment...... 2-87 What is Mazda Connect ?....1-2 SiriusXM® Travel Link®....2-9 SiriusXM®........2-41 Stitcher™...........2-66 Touch panel operation......1-6...