Mazda RX-8 Smart Start Manual
Mazda RX-8 Smart Start Manual

Mazda RX-8 Smart Start Manual

2010
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  • Page 1 Optional equipment shown. 193096_10a_RX-8_SSG_050409.indd 1 5/4/09 9:46:35 AM...
  • Page 2: Advanced Keyless Entry System

    ADVANCED KEYLESS KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM Advanced Key ENTRY SYSTEM This system remotely locks and unlocks the doors, the trunk, and opens the power windows. • This system allows you to lock and Locking the Doors Lock Release Button unlock the doors, open the trunk lid, • P ush x 1: Locks all of Panic Unlock • T o extend the key, push the doors. open the windows, and even start Alarm the release button. • P ush x 2 (within 5 the engine. • T o retract the key, push seconds): Horn sounds Trunk While Carrying the Advanced Key…...
  • Page 3: Fuel Door Release

    Seats ELECTRONiCALLY OPERATED DRiVER SEAT Seat Warmer Front Seat Warmer Slide/Tilt Switch Recline Switch The driver and front passenger seats can Seat can be moved back Push forward or be warmed by pushing the applicable seat and forth, raised, lowered, backward to adjust warmer switch while the ignition is ON. or tilted with this control. seatback angle. • Push seat warmer switch ON (light illuminated) or OFF. RECARO SEATS Lumbar Adjustment Seatback angle Push switch to (RECARO seat) increase or decrease Lean forward slightly, lift the lever, and then lumbar support. release it at the desired position. Rear Seat Occupant Exiting Push and hold the top of the driver’s power seatback folding MEMORY SEAT PROgRAMMiNg SWiTChES switch to move the seat forward and to fold the seatback forward.
  • Page 4: Driver's View

    Driver’s View (shown with optional Navigation System) CLiMATE iNFORMATiON PASSENgER AiR BAg CONTROL DiSPLAY OFF iNDiCATOR (PP. 17-18) (PP. 15, 17-18) BLUETOOTh ® LighTS/TURN hANDS-FREE (P. 25) SigNALS WiPER/WAShER /AUDiO hAzARD WARNiNg (P. 11) (P. 12) DSC OFF Dynamic Stability Control AUDiO SYSTEM WiThOUT NAVigATiON (PP.
  • Page 5: Instrument Cluster

    Instrument Cluster ENgiNE COOLANT ODOMETER/ ODOMETER/TRiP SPEEDOMETER SPEED UNiT gEAR iNDiCATOR FUEL gAUgE TAChOMETER/ TEMPERATURE gAUgE TRiP METER METER SELECTOR VARiABLE RED zONE SELECTOR (A/T ONLY) gLOSSARY OF WARNiNg AND iNDiCATOR LighTS NOTE: See Owner’s Manual for more details and explanations. Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Low Engine Oil Level Low Washer Fluid Level headlight high Beams On Pretensioner System...
  • Page 6: Feature Highlights

    Feature Highlights AUTOMATiC TRANSMiSSiON Sport AT Manual Shift Mode The gearshift must be in Park or Neutral The Sport AT Manual Shift Mode gives you the feel of to start the engine and must be in Park to driving a manual transmission by allowing you to manually remove the ignition key. shift to control engine rpm and torque when more control P = Park is desired. T o move the gearshift out of Park, NOTE: Changing to manual mode can be done while driving the ignition must be in the ON the vehicle. position and the brake pedal must be pushed firmly. To Use Manual Shift Mode: R = Reverse • Shift the lever from D to M. N = Neutral No gear is engaged.
  • Page 7 Feature Highlights WiNDShiELD WiPER/WAShER CONTROL LEVER LighTiNg CONTROL/TURN SigNAL LEVER AUTO: The light sensor AUTO: The rain sensor senses the amount of rainfall and turns the wipers automatically determines on or off. Rotate ring away from you (clockwise) for less sensitivity and towards you (counterclockwise) for more sensitivity. when to turn the headlights on or off. NOTE: Vehicles not equipped with AUTO wipers will have INT wipers. Set the lever : Turns tail, parking, : Turns fog lights on to INT and choose an interval timing by rotating the ring between fast and slow. dashboard, and only when headlights headlights on. are on. + Less sensitive Push for high Beams Pull to Flash high Beams Pull lever to dispense washer fluid...
  • Page 8 Feature Highlights FREESTYLE DOORS AUTO-DiMMiNg MiRROR AND hOMELiNK ® • O pen the freestyle door by opening the front door first and then pulling the rear door handle. • T o allow for easier entry/exit of the rear seats, see “Rear Seat Occupant Exiting”. • Close the freestyle door first, and then close the front door. Freestyle Door handle homeLink Auto-Dimming Light Auto-Dimming Auto-Dimming indicator Light Sensor Auto-Dimming Mirror • A uto-Dimming will automatically darken your rearview mirror to reduce PORTABLE AUDiO PLAYER iNTEgRATiON headlight glare from vehicles behind you.
  • Page 9: Engine Oil

    1.5 qt 2.0 qt coolant temperature is low, the engine does not run at higher speeds, and the fuel supply will be at a lower RPM than in the red zone. B Engine Cover R emove the cover to gain access to the engine oil filler cap. Remove iNSTANT MOBiLiTY SYSTEM (iMS) the cover by pulling up on front corners, then pull toward the front of the vehicle. The IMS emergency flat tire repair kit included C Engine Oil Filler Cap with your Mazda is for a temporary repair SAE 5W-20 of a slightly damaged flat tire resulting from Remove the oil filler cap and fill as needed. running over nails or similar sharp objects on the road surface. Refer to your Owner’s When the oil light flashes and then illuminates, and a beep sound is Manual for complete details. heard, the engine oil level is low. Immediately pull over to a safe location, turn the engine off and check the engine oil level. When the engine is cool, add engine oil, if necessary. information Display Functions (See the top of pages 17 and 18) • Clock...
  • Page 10: Manual Climate Control

    Manual Climate Control Automatic Climate Control information Display information Display Fan Control Dial Mode Selector Dial Temperature Fan Control Dial Mode Selector Dial Temperature Control Dial Control Dial R otate the dial to set Push to select • R otate the dial to Push to select desired fan speed (1-4). airflow mode. • R otate the dial for select the desired airflow mode.
  • Page 11: Media Selection

    Audio Controls Without Navigation SETTiNg YOUR CLOCK • P ush the H button to set the hour. • P ush the M button to set the minutes. NOTE: Push the :00 button to reset clock to nearest hour. AUDiO SYSTEM ON TUNiNg • Auto Memory Tuning: PLAYiNg A CD Push the AUTO-M button to Push the Power/Volume dial to turn • P ush CD button. The radio has the following store an additional 6 stations on the radio on. tuning controls: •...
  • Page 12 Audio Controls With Navigation SETTiNg YOUR CLOCK NOTE: gPS automatically sets the clock, however, it may be necessary to adjust hours in different time zones or daylight saving time. 1. Push the MENU button. 2. Select the Set Clock tab. 3. C hoose a 24-hour display or a 12-hour display. 4. U se the + hour and - hour tabs to enter the correct hour. 5. U se the +30 min (minutes) and -30 min to move minutes ahead or back by 30 minutes. 6. Push the OK tab to exit. 4 Tune to the desired station AUDiO SYSTEM ON TUNiNg using the SEEK/TRACK Push the Power/Volume button to The radio has the following button or by turning the turn the radio on.
  • Page 13: Navigation System

    Navigation System (inserting disc/selecting destination) SELECTiNg A DESTiNATiON USiNg A STREET ADDRESS iNSERTiNg ThE MAP DiSC You can choose setting a destination using a street address, a point of interest, the nearest restaurants, ATMs, gas stations, hospitals and more. 1 Push “MENU” button on Navigation Face. 2 Select “Destination Entry”. 3 Select “Address”. 4 Select the “State” or “Province”. • Scroll down past the States to find Canadian Provinces. 5 Select “OK”. 6 Select “City”. 7 Select “Input City Name”. Disc A Disc B DiSC A DiSC B 8 Use the keyboard to enter the city name. 9 Select “Street”.
  • Page 14 Site for Mazda Owners 9 Input the 4-digit code you chose earlier. 10 Y ou will be asked to name your phone. Say the name you want to give Register today on MyMazda.com—the ultimate the phone like, “heather’s Phone”. destination for Mazda Owners. Once registered, 11 The prompt will then say that it is adding that phone name and ask if you’ll be able to take advantage of benefits this is correct. After the beep say, “Yes”. exclusively for Mazda owners: 12 The prompt should then say that the pairing is complete.
  • Page 15: Service Department

    Customer Delivery Checklist Customer Delivery Checklist VEhiCLE PRESENTATiON: DEALERShiP DATE Refer to the Smart Start Guide during presentation Keyless Entry ....... AUX input ........SALES CONSULTANT CUSTOMER’S NAME • K eyless Entry Transmitter Auto Dimming Mirror ....• A dvanced Key* • D oor Request Switches* Flat Tire .........
  • Page 16 Remember, to further enhance your driving experience, visit your local Mazda Service Center for your scheduled maintenance. It’s also the place where you can find a wide variety of tires, parts, and accessories that are just right for your vehicle. * See vehicle’s scheduled-maintenance program for details. ** Visit the Mazda Owners website at MyMazda.com/fullcircle to find a participating Mazda Full Circle Service Dealer. 1-800-222-5500 Customer Assistance Center: Roadside Assistance Contact: 1-800-866-1998 FREE FULL CiRCLE SERViCE iNSPECTiON We’re committed to providing expert Mazda service.

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