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- Page 1 M{ZD{ 6 SMART START GUIDE...
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Page 2: Driver's View
DIMMER LIGHTING/ HANDS-FREE/ DRIVING (Instrument Cluster) TURN SIGNALS AUDIO DISPLAY (PP. 33-34) (P. 25) (PP. 13-14) (P. 35) TPMS (P. 6) LDWS (P. 23) (P. 21) (P. 27) TRUNK FUEL DOOR HOOD TILT/TELESCOPING CRUISE RELEASE RELEASE RELEASE STEERING WHEEL LEVER... - Page 3 INFORMATION WIPER/ NAVIGATION/AUDIO HAZARD DISPLAY WASHER (WITH MAZDA CONNECT) CLOCK WARNING (P. 7) (P. 26) (PP. 15-16, 29-30) PUSH BUTTON START (P. 4) SEAT 12V ACCESSORY CLIMATE CONTROL PASSENGER AIRBAG WARMERS SOCKET (P. 32) OFF INDICATOR This indicator light turns on to remind you that the front passenger’s front/side airbags and seat belt pretensioner will not deploy during a collision.
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Page 4: Advanced Keyless Entry System (If Equipped)
ADVANCED KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (if equipped) This system allows you to lock and unlock the doors without taking the key out. While Carrying the Advanced Key… • Unlock the driver’s door by Door Request Switch pushing the driver’s door request switch once. -
Page 5: Starting The Engine
• What this does? This heats up the catalytic converter faster to reduce emissions and allows Mazda to use an exhaust header on the engine (to improve efficiency and horsepower). • Shut the engine OFF by making sure the vehicle in park (A/T) and setting the parking brake, then push the START/STOP ENGINE button. -
Page 6: Electric Parking Brake
Electric Parking Brake ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE The electric parking brake equipment applies the parking brake using an electric motor. The indicator light on the electric parking brake switch turns on when the switch is turned on. Indicator Light Applying the electric parking brake: The electric parking brake can be applied regardless of the ignition switch position. -
Page 7: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
Tires www.MazdaUSA.com TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) For your safety, the Mazda6 is equipped with TPMS that detects low tire pressure in one or more tires. If the tire pressure starts getting low in one or more tires, the system alerts the driver by turning on a light in the instrument cluster (pp. -
Page 8: Information Display
Information Display INFO Toggle the INFO button up or down on steering wheel to cycle through different types of information. Information display Push the center of Push and hold the center of the INFO button the INFO button to to reset the currently displayed feature such make selections. -
Page 9: Seats And Mirrors
• Refer to your Owner’s Manual for complete programming details. NOTE: Genuine Mazda Accessory Auto-Dimming Mirror with Compass and Homelink is available at your Authorized Mazda Dealer. -
Page 10: Mazda Connect Infotainment System
Mazda Connect Infotainment System (if equipped) MAZDA CONNECT INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM MAZDA CONNECT is designed to be operated by using one of the following three interfaces: Talk The commander switch (p. 11). The touchscreen (if the vehicle is not moving). Voice control (p. 12). -
Page 11: Mazda Connect Settings
Mazda Connect Settings www.MazdaUSA.com MAZDA CONNECT SETTINGS (if equipped) To view the different setting screens: Move the commander switch to the left or right to change tabs. When the desired tab is highlighted, push the knob of the commander switch down. - Page 12 Commander/Voice Control COMMANDER SWITCH (if equipped) The commander is the primary means for operating Mazda Connect. It allows you to keep your head up and eyes on the road. The control places five buttons naturally beneath the five fingers and shows five matching icons on the home screen for touch-only operation.
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Page 13: Voice Control (If Equipped)
www.MazdaUSA.com VOICE CONTROL (if equipped) Voice control is activated by pushing the TALK button on the steering wheel and speaking a command. Voice commands usually contain a verb (action word) followed by a noun. Common verbs are “Go to” and “Play”. TALK SOME COMMON VOICE COMMANDS ARE: •... -
Page 14: Pairing Bluetooth Phone/Audio Device
Using the device, perform a search for the Bluetooth device ® (Peripheral device). Select “Mazda” from the device list searched by the device. • Device with Bluetooth version 2.0 - Input the displayed 4-digit pairing code ® into the device. -
Page 15: To Make Or Receive A Hands-Free Call
(Call History) Incoming/Outgoing history for the device is downloaded automatically as well as your Phonebook. (Devices compatible with Mazda SMS function) SMS (Short Message Service) messages and MMS (Multimedia Message Service) messages for the device are downloaded automatically. Permission may be required, depending on the mobile device. -
Page 16: Navigation System
Navigation System NAVIGATION SYSTEM (if equipped) Planning A Route IMPORTANT: • In the interest of safety and to reduce distractions while you are driving, you should always plan a route before you start driving. • To adjust the volume of the navigation system voice while driving, adjust the volume by turning the VOL knob when voice guidance is being given. - Page 17 www.MazdaUSA.com NOTE: NOTE: Select Places Nearby for POIs (points of The route can interest) around the selected location, or select Add to be edited by selecting Favorites to register the selected location to Favorites. other options. Go is selected or if no operation is performed with 10 seconds, the route guidance is started.
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Page 18: Mazda Radar Cruise Control
Mazda Radar Cruise Control MAZDA RADAR CRUISE CONTROL (MRCC) SYSTEM (if equipped) The MRCC system maintains vehicle speed and following distance using a radar sensor to detect a vehicle ahead. The driver simply presets the vehicle speed between 19 mph (30 km/h) and 90 mph (145 km/h) and the system will maintain a safe following distance without having to turn the cruise control off. - Page 19 NOTE: The radar for the MRCC is located behind the Mazda emblem in the grill. Keep this area clean to avoid the system not working properly. How to set the distance between vehicles: The distance between vehicles is set to a shorter distance by pushing the switch, or a longer distance by pushing the switch.
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Page 20: Smart City Brake Support
• SCBS automatic brake is released approximately 2 seconds after the vehicle comes to a stop. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for complete details. Laser Sensor SCBS system can be turned off using Safety Settings in MAZDA CONNECT. (see page 10) -
Page 21: Smart Brake Support
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for complete details. Laser sensor Radar sensor SBS system can be turned off using Safety Settings in MAZDA CONNECT. (see page 10) WARNING: SBS is only a supplementary system to reduce damage in the event of a collision, however the SBS has limitations. -
Page 22: Lane Departure Warning System
Lane Departure Warning System LANE DEPARTURE WARNING SYSTEM (LDWS) (if equipped) The LDWS recognizes painted lane lines on a road using the forward sensing camera (FSC) installed to the windshield. If the vehicle deviates from its lane at speeds above 44 mph, the system alerts the driver using the following indicators. -
Page 23: Distance Recognition Support System (Drss)
Distance Recognition Support System www.MazdaUSA.com DISTANCE RECOGNITION SUPPORT SYSTEM (DRSS) (if equipped) The Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) measures the distance between your vehicle and a vehicle ahead using a radar sensor (front) while the vehicle speed is 19 mph (30 km/h) or faster, and indicates a recommended distance to maintain between the vehicles. -
Page 24: Blind Spot Monitoring (Bsm) System
• If your vehicle speed is about 6.2 mph (10 km/h) or more, the BSM will warn you of vehicles in the detection area by illuminating the BSM warning lights located on the left and right door mirrors. -
Page 25: Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Rear Cross Traffic Alert www.MazdaUSA.com REAR CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (RCTA) (if equipped) The RCTA is designed to alert the driver of oncoming traffic when backing out of a parking spot. RCTA is active when your vehicle is in reverse and your vehicle speed is 0 to 8 mph (13 km/h). When BSM sensors detect an object moving 3 to 18 mph (5 to 30 km/h), RCTA will notify the driver with indicators and sound: •... - Page 26 (cont’d on pg. 27) NOTE: The DRL (Daytime Running Lights) automatically turn on when the vehicle starts moving. To disable/enable this feature see your Authorized Mazda Dealer. NOTE: You can adjust the timing of the Auto Headlights OFF and the sensitivity of...
- Page 27 Wipers www.MazdaUSA.com WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROL LEVER AUTO (if equipped): The rain sensor senses the amount of rainfall and turns the wipers on or off. Rotate inner ring away from you (clockwise) for more ( ) sensitivity (requires less rain to turn wipers on) and toward you (counterclockwise) for less ( ) sensitivity (requires more rain to turn wipers on).
- Page 28 Headlights (cont’d from pg. 25) ADAPTIVE FRONT-LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) (if equipped) The adaptive front-lighting system (AFS) automatically turns the headlight beam to the right or left in conjunction with the direction of the steering wheel. The AFS improves the direction of headlight illumination while cornering, and only works when the vehicle is moving.
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Page 29: High Beam Control
High Beam Control www.MazdaUSA.com HIGH BEAM CONTROL (HBC) (if equipped) With HBC, the headlights are switched to high beams at speeds above 18 mph (30 km/h) when there are no vehicles in front of your vehicle or approaching in the opposite direction. The HBC system switches to low beam when: •... -
Page 30: Audio Controls
Audio Controls (with Mazda Connect) BLUETOOTH AUDIO ® Bluetooth enabled phones and audio players ® provide an opportunity to play music through the audio system with no wires attached. Some phone models do not support all features. Go to www.MazdaUSA.com/bluetooth or contact (800) 430-0153 for further assistance or to report a phone /MP3 device concern. - Page 31 The Gracenote media database is used to improve voice recognition of artist and album names with the Mazda Hands Free system. To make best use of the voice recognition, install the most recent database. 1 Load the Gracenote update on a memory stick from www.MazdaUSA.com/USB.
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Page 32: Audio Usb And Aux Inputs
• Audio Controls (without Mazda Connect): Push the MEDIA button on the audio unit to switch to the AUX or USB mode. • Audio Controls (with Mazda Connect): Select AUX or USB from the Sources menu. • USB Port: Use the vehicle’s audio system or steering wheel controls to control the connected USB device. -
Page 33: Automatic Climate Control
Automatic Climate Control DRIVER TEMPERATURE PASSENGER NOTE: A/C indicator CONTROL DIAL TEMPERATURE will illuminate when CONTROL DIAL AUTO ON is active. AUTO ON: Push dial The air conditioning Push to turn DUAL to turn automatic air cycles on/off as mode ON/OFF. conditioning system necessary to maintain •... -
Page 34: Instrument Cluster
TPMS warning light on. If the warning light comes on, check the tire pressure and fill the tires as soon as possible, preferably before moving the vehicle and warming up the tires. Initialize system (p. 6). Tire pressure should be checked when the tires are cold. - Page 35 www.MazdaUSA.com TYPE B CLUSTER See page 7 or the INFORMATION Owner’s Manual for DISPLAY further information. SPEEDOMETER INFORMATION FUEL DASHBOARD ILLUMINATION/ DISPLAY GAUGE DIMMER TRIP METER TYPE B INSTRUMENT CLUSTER ENGINE COOLANT TEMP LIGHTS WARNING LIGHTS ONLY. Since this vehicle does not use an These warnings are displayed as text in the engine coolant temperature gauge, red Type A Information display.
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Page 36: Active Driving Display
If the display does not operate, switch the ignition off and then switch it back on. If it still does not operate even with the ignition switched ON, have the vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. • It may be difficult to view the display when wearing sunglasses. Take off your sunglasses or adjust the luminosity. -
Page 37: Hill Launch Assist (Hla)
Transmission www.MazdaUSA.com ACTIVE ADAPTIVE SHIFT (AAS) CONTROL AAS will automatically adjust how and when the transmission shifts gears based on road conditions and your driving style. The transmission may stay in a lower gear longer than usual when going up or down hills or driving around corners. - Page 38 (if equipped) The Mazda-unique regenerative braking system (i-ELOOP) generates and stores electrical energy in a capacitor during deceleration. Through efficient energy regeneration, storage, and usage, fuel economy is improved. To view i-ELOOP information, select Applications from the Home screen, then scroll down to Fuel Economy Monitor.
- Page 39 • Mazda Assist app - Provides roadside assistance 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Toll free number 1-800-866-1998 can also be used for roadside assistance. • MyMazda app - Keep track of your Mazda from the palm of your hand with these features: Maintenance schedule...
- Page 40 ......37 SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE: When replacing or topping off engine oil, use Mazda Genuine oil. For optimal engine performance, use SAE 0W-20 engine oil. Please consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer for additional information.
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Page 41: Service Department
Customer Delivery Checklist DEALERSHIP DATE SALES CONSULTANT CUSTOMER’S NAME E-MAIL PRESENTATION OF OWNER’S MATERIALS: Review the following items with the customer Smart Start Guide Maintenance Passport • Remove this checklist from Floor Mats Smart Start Guide • Ensure floor mats are properly hooked •... - Page 42 We’re committed to providing expert Mazda service. You love to drive your Mazda, and we love to service your Mazda. With our Full Circle Service, we’ll give your vehicle a COMPLIMENTARY MULTI-POINT INSPECTION. Your Mazda will receive a thorough review of its most crucial components.