navigation MAZDA MODEL CX-3 2020 Navigation Manual (in English)
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2.4.3.6	 Elements	of	the	active	route	
The navigation system shows the route in the following way:
Symbol NameDescription
Current car position 
markerIf there is a road close by, a blue-colored 
arrow symbol moves to the road which is the 
closest.
The red mark present around a blue-colored 
arrow symbol indicates the correct GPS 
information. It may be indicated away from 
the road because there is no existing road 
information.
Waypoint 
(intermediate 
destination) An intermediate destination of the route 
before reaching the final destination. 
Destination (end 
point) 
The final destination of the route. 
Route color The route always stands out with its color on  the map, both in daytime and in nighttime 
mode.
Streets and roads 
that are excluded 
from the navigation You can choose whether you want to use or 
avoid certain road types (page 82). However, 
when the navigation system cannot avoid 
such roads, the route will include them and 
it will show them in a color that is different 
from the route color.
Streets and roads 
that are affected by 
traffic events  Road segments may be affected by traffic 
events received. These streets and roads are 
displayed in an alternate color, and small 
symbols displayed along the route show the 
type of traffic event.
Some functions are not available depending on some countries and regions.
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2.4.4	 Manipulating
	the	map
By touching and dragging any part of the map screen, it can be moved to a location 
close to the currently displayed map.
In addition, the map operation button is displayed, and by touching each of the 
buttons, you can zoom in and out of maps, change the map perspective and select a 
destination. 
Action Button(s) Description
Map movement 
using touch and 
drag No buttons  You can move the map in any direction: select 
and hold the map, and move your finger 
towards the direction you want to move the 
map. 
Zooming in and 
out 
,   Changes how much of the map is displayed on 
the screen. 
The navigation system uses high-quality 
vector maps that let you examine the map at 
various zoom levels, always with optimized 
content.
Map scaling has a limit in 3D map view mode. 
If you zoom out further, the map switches to 
2D view mode. 
Select the button once to modify the view in 
large steps, or select and hold the button to 
modify it continuously and smoothly. 
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Action Button(s)Description
Tilting up and 
down
, Changes the vertical view angle of the map in 
3D mode. 
Select the button once to modify the view in 
large steps, or select and hold the button to 
modify it continuously and smoothly. 
Rotating left 
and right 
, Changes the horizontal view angle of the map. 
Select the button once to modify the view in 
large steps, or select and hold the button to 
modify it continuously and smoothly.
Compass 
The direction of the compass shows North. 
Select the button to switch to North-up view, 
and then select again to rotate the map in the 
previous direction. 
Open/close
,   The UMP (menu bar) is displayed on the 
lower part of the screen.
Hides the displayed UMP if the UMP has been 
displayed.
Select 
destination
  Select this button to select the Cursor as a 
new destination. The route is automatically 
calculated. 
Return to 
normal 
navigation 
  Select this button to move the map back to 
follow the current GPS position. Automatic 
map rotation is also re-enabled. 
The map manipulation buttons disappear and 
navigation continues. 
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2.5	 Voice	Recognition
Some items can be operated by voice using the vehicle’s microphone.1.
 Press the talk button on the steering switch.
2.
 After “Say a command” is output from the speaker and the beep sound is 
heard, say your commands.
<Example voice recognition> Set a new destination, “Gas station” (on navigation 
screen). 1)
 Press the talk button on the steering switch.
2)
 After “Say a command” is output from the speaker and the beep sound is 
heard, say, “New Destination”.
3)
 After “Which type of destination would you like?” is output from the speaker 
and the beep sound is heard, say, “Gas station”.
4)
 After “Gas station, say the desired line number. Y
ou can also say: Try again” 
is output from the speaker and the beep sound is heard, say, “Number one” 
(Destination is gas station on the first row).
5)
 After “To begin navigation, say start” is output from the speaker and the beep 
sound is heard, say, “Start” to start route guidance.
2.5.1	
Voice
	command	list
If you have seven or more candidates, say the command, “Page down” to move the list.
Function	operation Voice	command
Switches to the screen where new 
destinations can be selected. New Destination
Displays the route to your home. Take me home
Specifies the destination using the address.
Navigate to an address
Displays the history of the recently 
specified destinations. Navigate to a recent destination
Displays the current location. Where am I?
Reads out the previous guidance again. Repeat instruction
Adds a route using keywords. Add way Point ~
Zooms in/out of the map screen. Zoom in/Zoom out
Adds the route using the address. Add way point address/Travel via 
address
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3	 On-road	navigation	
You can set up your route in different ways: 
If you need a route for immediate navigation, you can select the destination and start 
navigating to it right away (normal navigation). 
You can plan routes with multiple destinations. Select the first destination. Then 
select a second destination and add it to your route to create a multi-point route. You 
can add as many destinations to your route as you like. 
3.1	 Selecting	the	destination	of	a	route	
The navigation system offers you several ways of choosing your destination:
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 Enter a full address or a part of an address (page 27). 
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 Select a POI (point of interest) from a database as your destination (page 40). 
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 Searches the destination from the map (page 56). 
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 Use a previously saved Favorite destination (page 58). 
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 Select a location from the History of previously used destinations (page 60).
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 Enter the coordinate of the destination (page 62). 
There are other convenient functions.
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3	 On-road	navigation	
You can set up your route in different ways: 
If you need a route for immediate navigation, you can select the destination and start 
navigating to it right away (normal navigation). 
You can plan routes with multiple destinations. Select the first destination. Then 
select a second destination and add it to your route to create a multi-point route. You 
can add as many destinations to your route as you like. 
3.1	 Selecting	the	destination	of	a	route	
The navigation system offers you several ways of choosing your destination:
•  Enter a full address or a part of an address (page 27). 
•  Select a POI (point of interest) from a database as your destination (page 40). 
•  Searches the destination from the map (page 56). 
•  Use a previously saved Favorite destination (page 58). 
•  Select a location from the History of previously used destinations (page 60).
•  Enter the coordinate of the destination (page 62). 
There are other convenient functions.
3.1.1  Entering an address or a part of the address
If you know at least a part of the address, it is the quickest way to select the 
destination of the route. 
Using the same screen, you can find an address by entering: 
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 Destination address
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 The center of a city 
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 An intersection
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 The midpoint of a street
If an address or part of a facility name is input, a search candidate list including 
the input characters is displayed. The greater the number of characters input the 
more the list is refined.
3.1.1.1	 Entering
	an	address	
To enter an address as the destination, do as follows:  1.
 Select  after selecting  on the MAP screen. 
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 Select .
3.
 By default, the navigation system proposes the country and city where you 
are. If needed, select 
, enter the first few letters of the country name 
on the keyboard, and select one country from the list of results. 
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8. Navigation starts if  is selected, or after 10 seconds of no user 
interaction.
By touching the location displayed on the screen, you can verify the route. 
Additionally, the route can be revised by selecting other options.
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 Navigation starts if  is selected, or after 10 seconds of no user 
interaction. 
By touching the location displayed on the screen, you can verify the route. 
Additionally, the route can be revised by selecting other options.
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6. The selected location is shown on the map. 
The system transitions to the next screen by selecting 
, or it 
returns to the previous screen by selecting the 
 button. By touching the 
location displayed on the screen, you can change the destination to anywhere 
on the map.
• : You can search for POI (point of interest) around 
the selected location.
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 : The selected location can be registered to Favorites.
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 Navigation starts if  is selected, or after 10 seconds of no user 
interaction. 
By touching the location displayed on the screen, you can verify the route. 
Additionally, the route can be revised by selecting other options.
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5. The selected location is shown on the map. 
The system transitions to the next screen by selecting 
, or it 
returns to the previous screen by selecting the 
 button. By touching the 
location displayed on the screen, you can change the destination to anywhere 
on the map.
• : You can search for POI (point of interest) around 
the selected location.
•
 : The selected location can be registered to Favorites.
6.
 Navigation starts if  is selected, or after 10 seconds of no user 
interaction. 
By touching the location displayed on the screen, you can verify the route. 
Additionally, the route can be revised by selecting other options.
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