USB MAZDA MODEL 3 HATCHBACK 2014 Owners Manual (in English)

*Some models.5–1
5Interior Features
Use of various features for ride comfort, including air-conditioning and
audio system.



Climate Control System..................................................................... 5-2
Operating Tips ............................................................................... 5-2
Vent Operation .............................................................................. 5-3
Manual Climate Control ............................................................... 5-5
Automatic Climate Control ........................................................... 5-9
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control ....................................... 5-12
Audio System .................................................................................... 5-16
Antenna ....................................................................................... 5-16
Operating Tips for Audio System ............................................... 5-17
Audio Set (Type A) ..................................................................... 5-26
Audio Set (Type B) ..................................................................... 5-38
Audio Control Switch Operation
* ............................................... 5-58
AUX/USB/iPod mode ................................................................. 5-59
Bluetooth
® ......................................................................................... 5-75
Bluetooth® (Type A/Type B)* ...................................................... 5-75
Bluetooth® Hands-Free (Type A)* ............................................... 5-95
Bluetooth® Hands-Free (Type B)* ............................................. 5-102
Bluetooth® Audio (Type A)* ...................................................... 5-114
Bluetooth® Audio (Type B)* ...................................................... 5-116
Troubleshooting (Type A/Type B)* ........................................... 5-129
Interior Equipment ........................................................................ 5-133
Sunvisors ................................................................................... 5-133
Interior Lights ........................................................................... 5-134
Accessory Sockets .................................................................... 5-136
Cup Holder ................................................................................ 5-137
Bottle Holder ............................................................................. 5-138
Storage Compartments .............................................................. 5-139
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Interior Features
Audio System
Operating Tips for USB device
This unit supports playback of MP3/
WMA/AAC/OGG*1fi les recorded to USB
device.
NOTE
 


y Music data (MP3/WMA/AAC (.aac/.
m4a/.mp4*1 /.wav *1 )/OGG *1 format)
stored in a USB mass-storage class
compliant device (such as USB fl ash
memory) can be played.
 


y Playback may not be possible
depending on the type and condition of
the USB fl ash memory even if the audio
fi le complies with the standard above.
 


y A copyright protected WMA/AAC fi le
cannot be played in this unit.
 


y The order of the music data stored in
the device may differ from the playback
order.
 


y To prevent loss or damage of stored
data, we recommend that you always
back up your data.
 


y If a device exceeds the maximum
electric current value of 1,000 mA,
it may not operate or recharge when
connected.
 


y Do not pull out the USB device while in
the USB mode (only pull it out while in
FM/AM radio or CD mode).
 


y The device will not operate if the data
is password protected.
*1 Type B
CAUTION
 


¾ This unit plays fi les with the fi le
extension (mp3) as an MP3 fi le. Do not
use the MP3 fi le extension for fi les other
than MP3 fi les. Otherwise, it could result
in noise or a malfunction.
 


¾ This unit plays fi les with the fi le
extension (wma) as a WMA fi le. Do not
use the WMA fi le extension for fi les other
than WMA fi les. Otherwise, it could
result in noise or a malfunction.
 


¾ This unit plays fi les with the fi le
extension (.aac/.m4a/.mp4 *1 /.wav *1 )
as an AAC fi le. Do not use the AAC fi le
extension for fi les other than AAC fi les.
Otherwise, it could result in noise or a
malfunction.
 


¾ (Type B)
 This unit plays fi les with the fi le
extension (ogg) as an OGG fi le. Do not
use the OGG fi le extension for fi les other
than OGG fi les. Otherwise, it could result
in noise or a malfunction.
*1 Type B
 


y MP3/WMA/AAC/OGG *1fi les written
under specifi cations other than the
indicated specifi cation may not play
normally or fi les/folder names may not
display correctly.
 


y The fi le extension may not be provided
depending on the computer operating
system, version, software, or settings. In
this case, add the fi le extension “.mp3”,
“.wma”, “.aac ”, “.m4a”, ".mp4
*1 ",
".wav*1 ", or ".ogg *1 " to the end of the fi le
name, and then write it to the memory.
*1 Type B
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Interior Features
Audio System
Operating Tips for iPod
This unit supports playback of music fi les
recorded to an iPod.
 


y iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc.,
registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
The iPod may not be compatible
depending on the model or OS version. In
this case, an error message is displayed.
CAUTION
 


¾ Remove the iPod when it is not in
use. Because the iPod is not designed
to withstand excessive changes in
temperature inside the cabin, it could be
damaged or the battery may deteriorate
due to the excessive temperature or
humidity inside the cabin if it is left in
the vehicle.
 


¾ If data in the iPod is lost while it is
connected to the unit, Mazda cannot
guarantee recovery of any lost data.
 


¾ If the iPod battery is deteriorated, the
iPod may not recharge and playback
may not be possible when it is
connected to the unit. Replace the iPod
battery immediately.
 


¾ Be careful not to pinch the iPod
connecting cable when opening/closing
the center console.
 


¾ For details on using the iPod, refer to the
iPod instruction manual.
 


¾ When connecting the iPod to a USB port,
all commands are made from the audio
unit. iPod control is not possible.
NOTE
The audio unit cannot display images or
videos stored in an iPod.
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Interior Features
Audio System
Audio Set (Type A)



Power/Volume/Sound Controls ............................................................................. page 5-28



Clock ..................................................................................................................... page 5-30



Operating the Radio .............................................................................................. page 5-32



Operating the Compact Disc (CD) Player............................................................. page 5-34



How to use Auxiliary jack/USB port .................................................................... page 5-37



Error Indications ................................................................................................... page 5-37
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Interior Features
Audio System
NOTE
The number of characters which can be
displayed is restricted.
Message display
If “ CHECK CD ” is displayed, it means
that there is some CD malfunction. Check
the CD for damage, dirt, or smudges, and
then properly reinsert. If the message
appears again, take the unit to an
Authorized Mazda Dealer for service.
How to use Auxiliary jack/USB
port
Audio can be heard from the vehicle's
speakers by connecting a commercially-
available portable audio unit to the
auxiliary jack.
Use a commercially-available, non-
impedance (3.5
) stereo mini plug cable.
Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for
details.
In addition, audio can be played from the
vehicle audio device by connecting a USB
device or an iPod to the USB port.
Refer to AUX/USB/iPod mode on page
5-59 .
Error Indications
If you see an error indication on the audio
display, fi nd the cause in the chart. If you
cannot clear the error indication, take the
vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Indication Cause Solution
CHECK
CD CD is
inserted
upside
down Insert the CD properly.
If the error indication
continues to display,
consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
CD is
defective Insert another CD
properly. If the error
indication continues
to display, consult an
Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
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Interior Features
Audio System
Operating the Radio
Radio ON
Select the
icon on the home screen and display the Audio screen. When selecting the
desired radio, the following icons are indicated in the lower part of the audio display.
AM/FM Radio
Icon Function
Displays the Audio menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.
Displays the station list.
Select the
icon to display the frequencies of up to ten radio stations on
the auto memory preset list.
Select the desired frequency.
Displays the Favorites list. Long-press to store radio stations currently being aired.
Switches the on and off. Displays the multi-cast channel list of the .
You can search for receivable radio stations.
Scanning stops at each station for about fi ve seconds.
Select again to continue receiving the radio station.
Manual radio station selection.
Select the tuner and rotate the commander knob or drag the display, or touch the radio
frequency.
Press
or to select a radio station automatically.
When
or is long-pressed, the radio frequency changes continually. It stops when you
remove your hand from the icon or the commander knob.
Launches the iTunes Tagging function (for Apple devices with USB use only). Can be used
when the is on.
Automatic radio station selection.
When long-pressed, the radio frequency changes continually. It stops when you remove
your hand from the icon or the commander knob.
Adjusts the audio quality level.
Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls on page 5-42 .
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Interior Features
Audio System
NOTE
 


y If an analog broadcast is received once
and
is received while HD1 is
selected, the audio unit switches to the
station automatically. 


y When the icon is illuminated, there
could be a noticeable difference in
sound quality and volume when a
change from digital to analog signals
occurs. If the sound quality and volume
become noticeably diminished or cut
off, select the
icon to turn off
( icon is not illuminated). 


y Once an analog broadcast is received
when HD1 is selected from the Favorite
channels, it is switched to
automatically. If the radio reception
conditions are poor, or HD is off,
switching to
broadcasts is
not possible.
 


y When an HD specialty channel (HD2 to
HD8) is selected from the Favorite
channels, “Signal Lost” is displayed
and no audio is output until
is received. If the radio reception
conditions are poor, “Signal Lost”
continues to be displayed.
 


y If the icon is not illuminated,
information such as song titles of the
station are received,
however, the audio output is analog. iTunes Tagging (for Apple devices with
USB use only)
By tagging a song currently being aired,
the song can be easily purchased from the
iTunes Store. Up to 100 tags can be stored.
1. Select the
icon. The tag is stored in
the audio unit.
2. Connect the device via USB. The
tag is sent to the connected device
automatically.
3. Synchronize the device with iTunes.
The tagged song can now be purchased
from the iTunes Store.
NOTE
 


y Both AM and FM can be
used.
 


y Because iTunes Tagging only supports
purchasing from the iTunes Store, direct
downloading from the equipped vehicle
audio is not possible.
 


y If the available memory for the
connected device is insuffi cient, the tag
is not sent.
 


y If an error occurs while the tag is being
sent, reconnect the device.
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Interior Features
Audio System
Icon Function
Plays a CD. When selected again, playback is temporarily stopped.
Advances to the beginning of the next song.
Long-press to fast forward. It stops when you remove your hand from the icon or the
commander knob.
Adjusts the audio quality level.
Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls on page 5-42 .
Example of use (When searching for
a song from the top level of an MP3/
WMA/AAC CD)
1. Select the
icon and display the
folder/fi le list at the top level.
2. When the folder is selected, folders/fi le
lists in the folder are displayed.
3. Select the desired song.
NOTE
 


y Select the icon to move to a folder
one level higher.
 


y The appearance of the repeat and
shuffl e icons changes depending on the
type of operation in which the function
is used.
 


y If the audio is operated during scan-
play, the track being scan-played
is played normally. Then, the audio
operation is performed.
How to use Auxiliary jack/USB
port
Audio can be heard from the vehicle's
speakers by connecting a commercially-
available portable audio unit to the
auxiliary jack.
Use a commercially-available, non-
impedance (3.5
) stereo mini plug cable.
Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for
details.
In addition, audio can be played from the
vehicle audio device by connecting a USB
device or an iPod to the USB port.
Refer to AUX/USB/iPod mode on page
5-59 .
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Interior Features
Audio System
Tab Item Function
System Clock Adjust Time Displays the currently set time is displayed.
Press
to advance the hour/minute, and select to move the hour/minute back.
AM/PM can only be selected with the 12-hour
clock display.
GPS Sync When ON is selected, “Adjust Time” and
“Time Zone Select” are disabled.
Time Format Changes the display between 12 and 24-hour
clock time.
Time Zone Select Selects the time zone.
Language Changes the language.
Temp Changes the setting between Fahrenheit and
Celsius.
Distance Changes the setting between miles and
kilometers.
Music Database Update Used to update Gracenote. Gracenote is used
with USB Audio, and provides:
1. Supplemental music information (Such
as song name, artist name)
2. Voice recognition assistance for Play
Artist and Play Album
Gracenote can be downloaded from the Mazda
Handsfree Website.
Factory Reset Memory and settings other than sound and
language are initialized to the factory settings.
The initialization launches by selecting the
icon.
Agreements and Disclaimers Verify the disclaimer and agree.
About Can verify the current audio unit OS version
and Gracenote Database version.
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Interior Features
Audio System
USB Audio/Bluetooth ® Audio/CD
Press the seek switch (
) to skip forward
to the beginning of the next track.
Press the seek switch (
) within a few
seconds after playback begins to track
down to the beginning of the previous
track.
Press the seek switch (
) after a few
seconds have elapsed to start playback
from the beginning of the current track.
Press and hold the seek switch (
,) to
continuously switch the tracks up or down.
Pandora
®* /Stitcher™ Radio *1
Press the seek switch () to skip forward
to the beginning of the next track.
(Pandora
® only)
Long-press the seek switch (
,) to
evaluate the playback of the current song
as “Thumbs-Up/Thumbs-Down”.
*1 Type B
Mute Switch *
Press the mute switch () once to mute
audio, press it again to resume audio
output.
NOTE
If the ignition is switched off with the
audio muted, the mute will be canceled.
Therefore, when the engine is restarted,
the audio is not muted. To mute the audio
again, press the mute switch (
).
AUX/USB/iPod mode
Audio can be heard from the vehicle's
speakers by connecting a commercially-
available portable audio unit to the
auxiliary jack.
A commercially-available, non-impedance
(3.5
) stereo mini plug cable is required.
Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for
details.
In addition, audio can be played from the
vehicle audio device by connecting a USB
device or an iPod to the USB port.
NOTE
(Type B)
The SD card slot is for the navigation
system. For vehicles with the navigation
system, the SD card (Mazda genuine) with
stored map data is inserted into the SD
card slot and used.
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