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Mazda Navigation system User Manual

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NAVIGATION
SYSTEM
Preparation
See page
for specific information.
4
Immediate use
See page
4
for specific information.
Advanced use
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for specific information.
5
If necessary
5
See page
for specific information.
Before Use
Getting
started
Routing
Address
Book
Navigation
Set Up
If
necessary

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  • Page 1 NAVIGATION Preparation Before Use See page for specific information. SYSTEM Immediate use Getting started See page for specific information. Routing Advanced use Address Book See page for specific information. Navigation Set Up If necessary necessary See page for specific information.

  • Page 2: Before Use Accessories

    Accessories Please contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer if you are missing the following accessory. ●Map Disc CAUTION: THIS PRODUCT IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS PRODUCT USES A VISIBLE/ INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED.
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  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ■ Before Use Accessories..................2 Laser products: .................. 2 Contents ..................... 4 Safety Information ................6 Introduction ..................8 (Use This Product Safety), (Navigation System), (Screens) Names and Functions ..............10 Immediate use ■ Getting started ● Activation..................12 (Removing the Map Disc), (Buttons on the screen) ●...
  • Page 5 Advanced use ■ Address Book ● Address Book ................34 (Memory Point Storage), (Memory Point Confirmation and Modification), (Preset Destinations or Home storage), (Memory Point Deletion), (All Memory Point Deletion), (Displays Icons at Memory Points), (Avoid Area Storage), (Avoid Area Confirmation and Modification), (Avoid Area Deletion), (All Avoid Area Deletion), (Category Name Modification), (Previous Destination Deletion), (All Preset Destination Deletion) ■...

  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Safety Information ■ Read this owner’s manual for your Navigation System carefully before using the system. It contains instructions about how to use the system in a safe and effective manner. Mazda assumes no responsibility for any problems resulting from failure to observe the instructions given in this manual.
  • Page 7 This navigation system is designed exclusively for use in automobiles. This navigation system should only be installed in an automobile. Do not install it in a ship, aircraft, or any other vehicles except an automobile. Do not use it detached from the vehicle.

  • Page 8: Introduction

    The inside of the vehicle can become very hot or cold when it is parked for extended periods in direct sunlight or in cold places with the engine turned off. The navigation system may not operate normally under such circumstances. Turn off the navigation system until the inside of the vehicle has cooled down or warmed up.
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  • Page 10: Names And Functions

    Names and Functions Infrared transmitter Joystick ●Selects items ENTER by tilting it up, down, right, and left. ●Scrolls map. ZOOM key Changes the map scale. ZOOM page 16) RET key Returns to the previous screen. VOICE key ●Initiates vocal guidance for route manoeuvres.
  • Page 11 Battery Inserting ➀ Open the battery POS (Position) key compartment cover. Displays your current position. ➁ Insert the ENTER key batteries. ●Executes a selected item. ENTER ●Displays pop up menu. Note MENU key Match the polarity of the batteries Select a menu. MENU with the marks in the...

  • Page 12: Activation

    Activation Insert the map disc into the unit to start the Mobile Navigation System. ■ Map Disc ● Refer to “Handling and Care of Map Discs” to know how to handle a map Cautions disc ( page 58). Note ●The map disc cannot be inserted or ejected while the ignition switch is in the OFF position.

  • Page 13: Removing The Map Disc

    Read CAUTION carefully, and select Most functions are inhibited while the vehicle is in motion. and press Please read the handbook for operation Caution instructions. ENTER Always obey traffic regulations. ●The Current Position screen appears. Note ●You can select the language by select and press ENTER .

  • Page 14: Screen Names And Functions

    Screen Names and Functions Screens Before Setting Route ENTER ENTER Current position screen Returns after a few seconds. (1) Map Orientation control (7) Set Destination button page 16) The destination, memory point or way point (2) GPS (Global Positioning System) marker will be set at the position pointed by in the page 52)
  • Page 15 Menu Menu appears when pressing MENU Destination Entry and Route Search ( page 18) Address Book ( page 34) Cancel Guidance ( page 29) Route Options ( page 30) Volume ( page 40) Navigation Set Up ( page 42) Screen adjustments and settings Display Menu screen will be shown when you press (DISP) and hold.

  • Page 16: Screen Change

    Screen change Changing the Map Orientation/Scale ■ Do not keep your eyes fixed on the monitor screen or operate the system while driving Do not change the settings and destination locations while driving. Minimize the time Warning spent viewing the monitor screen and listening to the voice guidance while driving. Operating the system will distract the driver from looking ahead of the vehicle and may cause an accident.
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  • Page 18: Destination Entry And Route Search

    Destination Entry and Route Search ●You can set the destination using various methods provided by the system. Before Steps select MENU ENTER Open the [DESTINATION ENTRY] Menu Change (Change Search Area) Select Open the Select When narrowing down to city name [DESTINATION Select ENTRY] Menu...
  • Page 19 ● Route searches with the navigation system can include roads that you cannot drive on and roads that you are prohibited from driving on due to traffic regulations. Please comply with the traffic regulations.
  • Page 20 Destination Entry and Route Search When entering Open the Select the destination [DESTINATION point directly ENTRY] Menu Select When narrowing down to city name Select When narrowing down to category Point of name interest Select When narrowing down to the nearest facility Select When narrowing...
  • Page 21 Enter the Select the POI name POI from and select the list Cancel the city selection. Select the Select city name Displays list from the of 5 city list names nearest the current position. Enter the Select the city name city name Displays the and select...
  • Page 22 Destination Entry and Route Search Select When stopped Displays the police station select screen. Displays the hospital select screen. Emergency When driving Sets the destination to the nearest police station automatically. Sets the destination to the nearest hospital automatically.
  • Page 23 Select the sort methods Select the name from Select : Sorts the police station or the list the hospital by Distance. : Sorts the police station or the hospital by name.
  • Page 24 Destination Entry and Route Search Before Steps select MENU ENTER Select Open the [DESTINATION Memory Point ENTRY] Menu Select Home Select Preset Destination Select Previous Destination Select Intersection Select Freeway On/ Off Ramp Select Coordinates Select Select from...
  • Page 25 Select the desired Memory Point : Display up to five previous suggestions. : Display the five previous suggestions. : The order of the displayed list can be changed. Select the desired Preset Destination. Select the Previous Destination. Enter/Select the Enter/Select the 2nd 1st street name street name Select...

  • Page 26: Quick Poi

    Quick POI ●You can select one of the Six Categories on the menu or List Categories and then select the POI(s) to be displayed on the map. Before Steps Select ENTER ENTER Select the Open the categories to be [QUICK POI] displayed up to a maximum of five.

  • Page 27: Character Entry

    Character Entry Select the first several characters Select your target on the screen. (Step 1) in the list. Names of which spelling starts Select with the entered character appear. ● If a desired name is not in Select Select the list, go back to Step 1, and try fewer characters.

  • Page 28: Direct Destination Input

    Direct Destination Input Position the ENTER cursor on your destination on the map Scroll the map and change the map scale if necessary. ENTER Select ENTER Select Route calculation will be carried out and the entire route Direct will be displayed on the map. Destination Select (Way point) to set the address as a way point...

  • Page 29: Poi Icons On Maps / Delete Destination

    POI Icons on Maps / Delete Destination ■ POI (Point of Interest) Icons The following are POI icons shown on maps. Restaurant Travel Community All restaurants Bus Station Convention Center American Ferry Terminal Court House Chinese Hotel Government Offices Continental Rental Car Agency Higher Education Fast Food...

  • Page 30: Route Options

    ●During route guidance you can Route Options change the route options, stop or check the route. Before Steps select ENTER MENU Open the Select [ROUTE OPTIONS] Menu Route Preferences Select Select the button for the location to be Modification modified. Destination Select the way points or Way Point...
  • Page 31 ■ Do not keep your eyes fixed on the monitor screen or operate the system while driving Do not change the settings and destination locations while driving. Minimize the time spent viewing the monitor screen and listening to the voice guidance while driving. Operating the system Warning will distract the driver from looking ahead of the vehicle and may cause an accident.
  • Page 32 Route Options Before Steps select ENTER MENU Open the Select [ROUTE OPTIONS] Menu Display Preview ENTER Select Route Preview...
  • Page 33 Use the buttons displayed on-screen to carry out a simulation run. : Move the start point. : Carry out a simulation run in the direction of the start point. When the Simulation starts the button will be displayed as , and when selected, it will cause the Simulation to advance quickly. : Stop the simulation run.

  • Page 34: Address Book

    ●You can, edit, or delete any Address Book marked point. Before Steps select MENU ENTER Open the Memory Point [ADDRESS Storage BOOK] Select Memory Point Confirmation Modification Preset Destinations or Home storage Memory Point Deletion All Memory Point Deletion Show it all Displays Icons at Memory...
  • Page 35 Set a memory point using your preferred method. Select a memory : Allows the display icon to be point to be modified selected. Page 1 and 2 contain standard icons, whereas the With Sound page contains icons which also playback sounds. (With direction icon function) The beep alert only activates when the vehicle approaches to...

  • Page 36: (All Avoid Area Deletion), (Category Name Modification)

    Address Book Before Steps select MENU ENTER Open the Avoid Area [ADDRESS Storage BOOK] Select Avoid Area Confirmation Modification Avoid Area Deletion All Avoid Area Deletion Category Name Modification Select Previous Destination Deletion All Preset Destination Deletion...
  • Page 37 : Changes the detour position Select an avoid : Reduces the size of the area using your avoid area. preferred method. : Increases the size of the avoid area. Select an avoid area : Allows the name to be to be modified. changed.

  • Page 38: Voice Recognition

    Pattern Speak the desired voice command Cancel Long press (Steering Wheel) TALK Voice (Press it more than 0.7 seconds.) Recognition Note After the navigation system has been set, voice recognition needs approximately 2 minutes for activation on preparation. Wait momentarily.
  • Page 39 Avoiding Voice Recognition Errors. Read the notes listed below to allow the Voice Recognition function to recognize your voice properly. ●Speak a voice command clearly. ●Keep yourself in a safe driving position. Do not face or approach the microphone to make a voice command to recognize.

  • Page 40: Volume Adjustment

    Volume Adjustment You can adjust the volume control for the voice guidance. Before Steps select MENU ENTER ENTER Open the [VOLUME] screen Select the appropriate button to set the volume between (minimum) and (maximum). :Sound output will be muted. Press the button to return to the current vehicle position screen.
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  • Page 42: Navigation Set Up

    Navigation Set Up ●You can alter the map display conditions, the route guidance conditions and show the system information. ■ Stop your vehicle before the following operations. Do not change the settings and destination locations while driving. Minimize the time spent viewing the monitor screen and listening to the voice guidance while driving.
  • Page 43 Navigation Set Up User Setting select MENU ENTER ENTER Before Steps select ENTER ENTER ■ Open the MAP Mode [USER SETTINGS] screen Select a screen color from options. ■ Map Color ● Auto : The display will automatically switch between Day and Night illumination mode when the headlights are turned off and on respectively.
  • Page 44 Navigation Set Up User Setting select MENU ENTER ENTER Before Steps select ENTER ENTER ■ Open the Arrival Time [USER SETTINGS] screen The time which is displayed until reaching the destination or a way point can be set as an estimated arrival time or the remaining time.
  • Page 45 Navigation Set Up Quick POI Selection This function allows you set the categories on the area displayed when the (Point of Interest) menu is selected on the map. Quick POI enables you store up to six different kinds of categories which you use most regularly. select MENU ENTER...
  • Page 46 Navigation Set Up Calibration This function allows you to correct any error in the position or direction of your vehicle display. Before Steps select MENU ENTER Adjusting Current Position and Direction select ENTER ENTER Open the [Position calibration] screen Move to the correct position and select ENTER to adjust the direction in which you are...

  • Page 47: Set Clock

    select ENTER ENTER ENTER Set Clock The current time is set using this function. Since time notification is provided by a GPS satellite. select ENTER ENTER Open the [SET CLOCK] screen Select if you prefer 24-hour display; for 12-hour display. Select to move the setting ahead by one hour, and similarly, select...

  • Page 48: Restore System Defaults

    Navigation Set Up Restore System Defaults This function replaces all the settings in the mobile navigation system with the initial default settings. select MENU ENTER ENTER Before Steps select ENTER ENTER Open the [SYSTEM DEFAULTS] screen Select If you execute Restore System Defaults, all of your stored setting data will be deleted.
  • Page 49 Navigation Set Up Language You can change the language of the menu and the voice guidance. select MENU ENTER ENTER Before Steps select ENTER ENTER Open the [LANGUAGE] screen Select your preferred language from the list.

  • Page 50: Map Screen

    Navigation Set Up Map Configuration select MENU ENTER ENTER Before Steps select ENTER ENTER ■ Open the MAP Screen [Map Select single or dual map display. Configuration] Dual map Single map screen ■ Turn Guidance Screen Enlarged Junction Diagram Before a fork in the road, an enlarged diagram of the junction automatically appears in a second screen.This is to make route guidance even clearer.

  • Page 51: Precautions/System Performance

    Voice Guidance ● The navigation system is just a support system for the driver. The driver should always pay attention to the traffic situation to safely make decisions. You may be unable at times to arrive at your destination due to out-of-date information Warnings on a map disc.

  • Page 52: Map Matching

    GPS is a position detecting system utilizing the signals from GPS satellites deployed by the U.S. Department of Defense. The Mobile Navigation System uses input from three or more satellites and calculates the vehicle position based on the principle of triangulation.
  • Page 53 Precautions/System Performance Positioning Accuracy In the following situations, your vehicle position may not be displayed correctly on the map. But, as you keep driving, your vehicle position will be automatically corrected utilizing map matching and GPS data. Running on an Making a turn after Running on a steep Running on a spiral...
  • Page 54 The navigation system is just a support system for the driver. The driver should always pay attention to the traffic situation to safely make decisions. You may be unable to arrive at your destination due to out-of-date information on a map disc. You should be especially careful Warning when selecting an urgent destination such as a hospital or a police station.

  • Page 55: Troubleshooting

    There may be some problems due to operational errors or mistakes. Please read this manual again and verify that there really is a problem before calling an Expert Dealer, we recommend an Authorized Mazda Dealer to ask for repair services. Symptom...
  • Page 56 Symptom Check point No GPS ●GPS signals may not be received because of obstructions. symbols are After moving the vehicle away from obstructions, the GPS signals can be received. displayed The vehicle ●Check if the mode is set to the current position screen. position is not Press displayed...
  • Page 57 Troubleshooting Error Messages Error message Solution ●The disc is not installed. Please insert a Check if the disk is installed. If installed, check if the MAP DVD. installed disk is correct. MAP DVD-Read Error ●The disc is wet, dirty, scratched, or upside down, or the disc cannot be played with this unit or the incorrect disk is installed.

  • Page 58: Maintenance

    Never use solvents such as benzene and thinners, they could mar the surface of the unit. ■ Map disc If you require the latest map disc, consult an Expert Dealer, we recommend an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Handling and Care of Map Discs ■ How to hold the disc Label side ●Do not touch the underside of the disc.

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