dashboard MAZDA MODEL 3 HATCHBACK 2014 Smart Start Guide (in English)

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NOTE: The DRL (Daytime Running Lights) automatically turn on when the ignition
is switched ON. 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 the
Auto Light Control.
HEADLIGHT LEVELING ( without AFS)
Adjust headlight angle with headlight leveling
switch depending on vehicle passengers
and load (example: Driver only = 0,
Driver + Passengers = 1 or 2, etc.). Refer to
your Owner’s Manual for complete details.
Lights
LIGHTING CONTROL/TURN SIGNAL LEVER
: Turns tail,
parking, and
dashboard
lights on.
Pull
to Flash
High Beams
Push for

High Beams
AUTO: The light
sensor automatically
determines when to turn
the headlights on or off.: Turns fog lights
on only when
headlights are on.
Three-Flash Turn Signal: To signal
a lane change, push the turn signal lever
up or down halfway and release. The turn
signal indicator will flash three times.
: Turns tail, parking,
dashboard, and headlights on.
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Manual Climate Control
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL DIAL
Rotate the dial for
temperature control.
NOTE:
When set
to MA X A /C with
dashboard vents
or dashboard and
floor vents, the A /C
will turn on, and
recirculated air will
be selected for
maximum cooling.
MODE SELECTOR DIAL
Rotate the dial to
select airflow mode.
Dashboard
vents
Dashboard
and floor vents
Floor vents
Defroster and
floor vents
Windshield defrosterFAN CONTROL DIAL
Rotate the dial to set
desired fan speed.
Push to recirculate
cabin air to reduce
outside odors and
improve cooling.
Push for fresh
air circulation.
Push to manually
turn air conditioning
on or off.
Push to defrost the
rear window.
Best Cooling Settings
Indicator ON (automatically)
DEFROSTER NOTE:
• When selecting either defroster mode ( or ), the air conditioner and fresh
air mode are automatically turned on by the system. This helps defrost the
windows more efficiently by dehumidifying the air. Manually set the fan control
and temperature control dials as desired.
• In either defroster mode (
or ), air will blow from the side dashboard vents.
To defrost the side windows faster, point the vents toward the side windows.
Best Heating Settings
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Automatic Climate Control
DRIVER TEMPERATURE
CONTROL DIALAUTO ON: Push dial
to turn automatic Air
conditioning system
on (indicator light on).
Rotate dial to select your
desired set temperature
(shown above). The
airflow mode and the
amount of airflow will be
automatically controlled
in accordance with the
set temperature.
Push to defrost
the rear window.PASSENGER
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL DIAL
Push to turn DUAL
mode ON/OFF.
• With DUAL mode ON (indicator on),
rotate the dial to
set passenger
side temperature
separate from
the driver’s side
(shown above).
• With DUAL mode
OFF (indicator off),
driver controls the
temperature setting
on both sides.
Push to select the
following airflow mode:
Dashboard vents
Dashboard
and floor vents
Floor vents
Defroster and
floor vents
Push to defrost
the windshield.
Push to
manually turn
air conditioning
on or off.
NOTE: Automatic
temperature control
always works even
if the AUTO indicator
turns off by changing
the fan speed or
airflow mode.
NOTE: Automatic
climate control will
allow you to maintain
individual preset cabin
temperatures for the
driver and passenger
when DUAL mode
is selected.
Fan Control
• Push the fan (+) and (-)
buttons to select the
desired fan speed.
• Push OFF to turn climate
control system off.
Push to recirculate
cabin air to reduce
outside odors and
improve cooling.
Push for fresh
air circulation.
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TRIP COMPUTER
The following information can
be selected by pushing the
or of the INFO button on the
steering wheel.
• Approximate distance you
can travel on the available
fuel (RANGE)
• Average fuel economy
• Current fuel economy
• Average vehicle speed
• To reset, push and hold
the INFO button for more
than 1.5 seconds.
1 • Rotate the knob to adjust the brightness
of the instrument cluster and other
dashboard illuminations.
2 • Push to toggle between trip meter (A & B).
• When a trip meter is selected, push and
hold to reset to zero.
3 • Push the knob for 1.5 seconds or more to
change the speed units between km/h and mph.
Brake Warning Light
Parking brake on/low brake
fluid/malfunction
Master Warning Light
Low Fuel Level
Low Engine Oil Pressure
Power Steering Malfunction
Automatic Transaxle

Warning Light
Charging System
Malfunction
Door/Trunk/Tailgate Ajar
Low Washer Fluid Level
Warning Light
KEY Warning Light RED
KEY Indicator Light GREEN
Check Fuel Cap
Perform Maintenance
i-ELOOP Status (p. 34 )

On : Power generation
Flashing : Pre-Charge Mode
ENGINE COOLANT TEMP LIGHTS Since this vehicle does not use an engine
coolant temperature gauge, red and blue
engine coolant temperature lights are used to
indicate high and low coolant temperature.
Red Coolant Temp Light
Flashing: Engine is starting to run hot.
Drive slowly to reduce engine load.
On: Engine is overheating. Safely pull
over to the side of the road and turn
the engine off. Refer to the Owner’s
Manual for more information.
Blue Coolant Temp Light
On: Engine coolant is cold and no warm
air is available for heater/defroster.
Off: Engine coolant is warm and warm air
is available for heater/defroster. The light
may stay on for a few minutes after start-
up when the engine is cold, but the vehicle
can be driven with the light on or off.
NOTE: The instrument cluster becomes
dimmer when the headlights are on. If the
illumination is too dim or too bright with the
headlights on, simply rotate the knob to adjust
the brightness of the illumination.
DASHBOARD ILLUMINATION/
DIMMER1/TRIP METER2
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TRIP COMPUTER
The following information can
be selected by pushing the
or of the INFO button on the
steering wheel.
• Approximate distance you
can travel on the available
fuel (RANGE)
• Average fuel economy
• Current fuel economy
• Average vehicle speed
• To reset, push and hold
the INFO button for more
than 1.5 seconds.
DASHBOARD ILLUMINATION/
DIMMER1/TRIP METER2
1 • Rotate the knob to adjust the brightness
of the instrument cluster and other
dashboard illuminations.
2 • Push to toggle between trip meter (A & B).
• When a trip meter is selected, push and
hold to reset to zero.
Low Engine Oil Pressure
Power Steering Malfunction
Automatic Transaxle

Warning Light
Charging System
Malfunction
Door/Trunk/Tailgate Ajar
Low Washer Fluid Level
Warning Light
KEY Warning Light RED
KEY Indicator Light GREEN
Check Fuel Cap
Perform Maintenance
ENGINE COOLANT TEMP LIGHTS Since this vehicle does not use an engine coolant
temperature gauge, red and blue engine coolant
temperature lights are used to indicate high and
low coolant temperature.

Red Coolant Temp Light
Flashing: Engine is starting to run hot.
Drive slowly to reduce engine load.
On: Engine is overheating. Safely pull over
to the side of the road and turn the engine
off. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more
information.
Blue Coolant Temp Light
On: Engine coolant is cold and no warm air
is available for heater/defroster.
Off: Engine coolant is warm and warm air is
available for heater/defroster. The light may
stay on for a few minutes after start-up when
the engine is cold, but the vehicle can be
driven with the light on or off.
NOTE: The instrument cluster becomes
dimmer when the headlights are on. If the
illumination is too dim or too bright with the
headlights on, simply rotate the knob to adjust
the brightness of the illumination.
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