audio MAZDA MODEL CX-7 2012 (in English) Repair Manual

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Information display
When available, the information display
shows telephone numbers, Bluetooth
®
Hands-Free messages, and operation
status.
Bluetooth phone connected
Microphone
The microphone is used for speaking
voice commands or exchanging
conversation.
Microphone
Audio unit/7-inch Navigation system
The audio unit or 7-inch navigation
system is used for adjusting the volume.
qVoice
To prevent the deterioration in voice
recognition rate and voice quality, the
following points must be observed:
lIt is not necessary to face the
microphone or approach it. Speak the
voice commands while maintaining a
safe driving position.
lClose the windows and/or the
moonroof to reduce loud noises from
outside the vehicle, or turn down the
airflow of the climate control system
while Bluetooth
®Hands-Free is being
used. Voice recognition may not
function correctly or voice quality may
deteriorate under the following
conditions.
lA passenger is speaking.lDriving with the window and/or the
moonroof open.
lDriving on bumpy roads.lNoise outside of the vehicle is loud.
(Construction sites, inside tunnels,
excess oncoming traffic, or heavy
rain.)
lOperation noise from turn signals,
wipers, or the horn is heard.
lA/C airflow is strong or wind is
blowing on the microphone.
lThere is noise coming from cargo
loaded in the vehicle.
lVoice commands may not be
recognized depending on the voice. If
the voice commands are not recognized
correctly, repeat the commands in a
louder voice, at a natural pace, as if
speaking to another person.
lDialects or different wording other than
hands-free prompts cannot be
recognized by voice recognition. Speak
in the wording specified by the voice
commands.
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NOTE
If the voice recognition performance is not
satisfactory, refer to“Voice Recognition
Learning Function (Speaker Enrollment)”
(page 6-99).
Please be aware that the voice recognition
may still make an error despite following
the above points.
qFunction Restrictions While
Using Bluetooth® Hands-Free
Some functions are limited while
Bluetooth®Hands-Free is being used.
They include:
lBeep sound and voice guidance related
to the audio unit and 7-inch navigation
system are not heard.
lBeep sound related to the A/C
operation is not heard.
lThe 7-inch navigation system's voice
recognition command does not
function.
qHow to Use This Section
Descriptions in the text are as follows:
Say:Voice commands to be spoken by
you.
Prompt:Voice guidance output from the
speaker.
NOTE
Say voice commands after the beep sound
[Beep] is heard.
Example)
Say:[Beep]“Dial”
Prompt:“Number, please”
Say:[Beep]“XXXXXXXXXXX (Ex.
“555-1234”) (Telephone number)”
Bluetooth®Hands-Free Activation
Method
Press the pick-up button (with/without 7-
inch navigation system) or talk button
with a short press (without 7-inch
navigation system) or a long press (with
7-inch navigation system).
NOTE
For vehicles with the 7-inch navigation system,
you can also press the talk button with a short
press and say: [Beep]“Telephone”or
“Phone”.
The hands-free system is activated.
Functions of the hands-free telephone,
such as making and receiving calls, can be
used after the activation. (For details on
the telephone functions, refer to“Basic
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Operation”or
“Convenient Use of the Hands-Free
System”.)
NOTE
For vehicles with a 7-inch navigation system,
the system operates by speaking the voice
recognition command of the 7-inch navigation
system after pressing the talk button with a
short press. For voice recognition details with
the 7-inch navigation system, refer to the
separate“NAVIGATION SYSTEM Owner's
Manual”.
Tutorial
The tutorial explains how to use
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free.
To activate the tutorial, do the following:
1. Press the pick-up button (with/without
7-inch navigation system) or talk
button with a short press (without 7-
inch navigation system) or a long press
(with 7-inch navigation system).
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2.Say:[Beep]“French”(Say the desired
language:“English”,“French”,or
“Spanish”.) (Change the desired
language by saying the language
name.)
NOTE
Other language settings can also be made
while in the current setting by saying the name
of the language in the native pronunciation.
3.Prompt:“Would you like to change
the language to French (Desired
language)?”
4.Say:[Beep]“Ye s”
5.(Without 7-inch navigation system)
Prompt:“Please wait. Switching to
French phonebook. French selected.”
(Spoken in the newly selected
language).
(With 7-inch navigation system)
Prompt:“Please wait. Switching to
French phonebook. French selected,
returning to main menu”(Spoken in
the newly selected language).
Pairing code setting (Without 7-inch
navigation system)
The 4-digit pairing code setting for
registration of your cell phone (pairing)
can be set beforehand.
NOTE
The initial setting value is“0000”.
1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
2.Say:[Beep]“Setup”
3.Prompt:“Select one of the following:
Pairing options, confirmation prompts,
language, passcode, select phone or
select music player.”
4.Say:[Beep]“Pairing options”5.Prompt:“Available options are: Pair,
Edit, Delete, List, or Set Pairing Code.”
6.Say:[Beep]“Set pairing code”
7.Prompt:“Your current pairing code is
XXXX. Do you want to change it to a
different pairing code?”
8.Say:[Beep]“Ye s”
9.Prompt:“Please say a 4-digit pairing
code.”
10.Say:[Beep]“YYYY”
11.Prompt:“YYYY is this correct?”
12.Say:[Beep]“Ye s”or“No”
13. If“Ye s”, go to Step 14. If“No”, the
procedure returns to Step 9.
14.Prompt:“Your new pairing code is
YYYY. Use this pairing code when
pairing devices to the Hands free
system. Do you want to pair a device
now?”
15.Say:[Beep]“Ye s”or“No”
16. If“Ye s”, the system switches to the
device registration mode. If“No”, the
system returns to standby status.
Device programming (Pairing)
To use Bluetooth
®Hands-Free, the device
equipped with Bluetooth®has to be
programmed to the hands-free unit using
the following procedure.
A maximum of seven devices including
hands-free mobile phones and Bluetooth
®
audio devices can be programmed to one
vehicle.
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NOTElA device can be programmed only when the
vehicle is parked. If the vehicle starts to
move, the pairing procedure will end.
Programming is dangerous while driving -
pair up your device before you start
driving. Park the car in a safe place before
programming.
lIf a Bluetooth®device has already been
programmed to the vehicle as a Bluetooth®
audio device, it does not need to be
programmed again when using the device
as a hands-free mobile phone. Conversely,
it does not need to be programmed again as
a Bluetooth
®audio device if it has already
been programmed as a hands-free mobile
phone.
lSince the communication range of a
Bluetooth®equipped device is about 10
meters (32 ft), if a device is placed within a
10-meter (32 ft) radius of the vehicle, it may
be detected/programmed unintentionally
while another device is being programmed.
(Without 7-inch navigation system)
1. Activate the Bluetooth
®application of
the device.
NOTE
For the operation of the device, refer to its
instruction manual.
2. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
3.Say:[Beep]“Setup”
4.Prompt:“Select one of the following:
Pairing options, confirmation prompts,
language, passcode, select phone or
select music player.”
5.Say:[Beep]“Pairing options”
6.Prompt:“Available options are: Pair,
Edit, Delete, List, or Set Pairing Code.”7.Say:[Beep]“Pair”
8.Prompt:“Start the pairing process on
your Bluetooth
®device. Your pairing
code is 0000 (XXXX). Input this code
on your Bluetooth
®device when
prompted on the device. See device
manual for instructions.”
9. Using the device, perform a search for
the Bluetooth
®device (Peripheral
device).
NOTE
For the operation of the device, refer to its
instruction manual.
10. Select“Mazda”from the device list
searched by the device.
11. Input the 4-digit pairing code to the
device.
12.Prompt:“Please say the name of the
device after the beep.”
13.Say:[Beep]“XXXX - - -”(Speak a
“device tag”, an arbitrary name for
the device.)
Example:“Stan's device.”
NOTE
Speak a programmed“device tag”within 10
seconds.
If more than two devices are to be
programmed, they cannot be programmed with
the same or similar“device tag”.
14.Prompt:“XXXXXX - - - (Ex.
“Stan's device”) (Device tag). Is this
correct?”
15.Say:[Beep]“Ye s”
16.Prompt:“Pairing complete”
(With 7-inch navigation system)
1. Activate the Bluetooth
®application of
the device.
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After a device is registered, the system
automatically identifies the device. By
activating Bluetooth
®Hands-Free again,
or by activating Bluetooth®Hands-Free
first after switching the ignition from OFF
to ACC, the system reads out a voice
guidance,“XXXXXX - - - (Ex.“Stan's
device”) (Device tag) is connected”.
NOTE
lDevice registration can also be done by
operating the audio unit or panel buttons
on the navigation unit.
l(Without 7-inch navigation system)
Refer to Bluetooth® Audio Preparation
on page 6-63.
l(With 7-inch navigation system)
Refer to the separate manual
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM Owner's
Manual”
lDepending on the device, the registration
status may be lost after a certain period of
time. If this occurs, repeat the entire
process from Step 1.
qMaking a Call Using a Telephone
Number
NOTE
Practice this while parked until you are
confident you can do it while driving in a non-
taxing road situation. If you are not completely
comfortable, make all calls from a safe
parking position, and move out only when fully
under control and you can devote your eyes
and mind to driving.
(Without 7-inch navigation system)
1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
2.Say:[Beep]“Dial”
3.Prompt:“Number, please”4.Say:[Beep]“XXXXXXXXXXX
(Telephone number)”
5.Prompt:“XXXXXXXXXXX.
(Telephone number) After the beep,
continue to add numbers, or say Go-
Back to re-enter the last entered
numbers, or press the Pick-Up button
to execute dialing.”
6.(Dialing)
Press the pick-up button or say“Dial”,
then go to Step 7.
(Adding/inputting telephone
number)
Say,“XXXX”(desired telephone
number), then go to Step 5.
(Telephone number correction)
Say,“Go Back”. The prompt replies,
“Go Back. The last entered numbers
have been removed.”. Then go back to
Step 3.
7.Prompt:“Dialing”
(With 7-inch navigation system)
1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a long press.
NOTE
For vehicles with the 7-inch navigation system,
you can also press the talk button with a short
press and say: [Beep]“Telephone”or
“Phone”.
2.Say:[Beep]“Dial”
3.Prompt:“Number, please”
4.Say:[Beep]“XXXXXXXXXXX (Ex.
“555-1234”) (Telephone number)”
5.Prompt:“Dialing XXXXXXXXXXX
(Ex.“555-1234”) (Telephone number)
is this correct?”
6.Say:[Beep]“Ye s”or“No”.
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7. When“Ye s”is spoken, the procedure
proceeds to Step 8.
When“No”is spoken, the procedure
returns to Step 3.
8.Prompt:“Dialing”
NOTE
The“Dial”command and a telephone number
can be combined.
Ex. In Step 2, say,“Dial 123-4567”, then,
Steps 3 and 4 can be skipped.
qReceiving an Incoming Call
1.Prompt:“Incoming call, press the
pickup button to answer”.
2. To accept the call, press the pick-up
button.
To reject the call, press the hang-up
button.
Pick-up button
Hang-up button Pick-up button
qHanging Up a Call
Press the hang-up button during the call.
A beep sound will confirm that call is
ended.
qVolume Adjustment
The power/volume dial of the audio unit
or the 7-inch navigation system is used to
adjust the volume. Turn the dial to the
right to increase volume, to the left to
decrease it.
Audio unit 7-inch navigation
system
NOTElThe volume can also be adjusted using the
volume button on the steering wheel.
lThe music volume of the audio unit and the
7-inch navigation system cannot be
adjusted while Bluetooth® Hands-Free is
being used.
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Information Display
Audio display
Climate control display
qInformation Display Functions
The information display has the following functions:lClimate Control Display (Fully Automatic Type Air Conditioning System)lAudio DisplaylBluetooth®Hands-Free DisplayíRefer to Bluetooth® Hands-Free on page 6-72.
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qClimate Control Display
The climate control system status is
displayed. To operate the climate control
system, refer to“Climate Control System”
(page 6-2).
qAudio Display
The audio system status is displayed. To
operate the audio system, refer to
“Audio System”(page 6-14).
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Switch Function
Enter (up/down) switch Used to select a menu and change numbers. Select up or down and press enter.
Right switch/Left
switchUsed to select digits when setting numbers.
Navi switch
(With navigation sys-
tem)Press to switch the system to the navigation system screen.
BACK switch Press during SETTINGS to return to the previous screen.
INFO switch Press to switch to the multi information display.
Switches the setting display in the order of Trip computer
(average fuel economy/average vehicle speed)→Trip computer
(current fuel economy/distance-to-empty)→Audio display→Settings
(reset averages/maintenance/preferences). Each time the switch is pressed, the multi
information display cycles through.
qMulti Information Display Functions
Function name Details See page
Clock Constant display of time. 6-110
Outside temperature
displayConstant display of ambient temperature. 6-111
Audio display Displays the audio operation status. Displayed when the INFO switch is
pressed.6-111
Trip computer Displays the average fuel economy, average vehicle speed, current fuel
economy, and distance-to-empty. Displayed when the INFO switch is
pressed.6-111
Maintenance monitor Notification of periodic inspection and tire rotation period 6-113
Warning indicator Notification of the need to take caution 6-117
Settings Used to change the multi information display settings. Displayed when the
INFO switch is pressed.6-117
Rear view monitor The rear view monitor is a visual assist system when reversing the vehicle
that provides images from the rear of the vehicle.6-119
Navigation system Refer to the separate manual
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qOutside Temperature Display
When the ignition is switched ON, the
ambient temperature is displayed.
NOTElUnder the following conditions, the ambient
temperature display may differ from the
actual ambient temperature depending on
the surroundings and vehicle conditions:
lSignificantly cold or hot temperatures.lSudden changes in ambient temperature.lThe vehicle is parked.lThe vehicle is driven at low speeds.lWhen the ignition is switched to ACC,
“---”is displayed.
qAudio Display
Press the INFO switch until the AUDIO
screen is displayed. The audio operation
status is displayed.
To operate the audio system, refer to
“Audio System”(page 6-14).
qTrip Computer
The trip computer can display the
following:
lThe average fuel economy.lThe average vehicle speed.lThe current fuel economy.
lThe approximate distance you can
travel on the available fuel.
1. Switch the ignition ON.
2. Press the INFO switch until the trip
computer screen is displayed.
If you have any problems with your trip
computer, consult an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
Average fuel economy
This mode displays the average fuel
economy by calculating the total fuel
consumption and the total traveled
distance since purchasing the vehicle, re-
connecting the battery after disconnection,
or resetting the data. The average fuel
economy is calculated and displayed
every minute.
To erase the displayed data, Refer to
Settings on page 6-117.
After erasing, the calculated average fuel
economy in - - - L/100 km (- - - mpg) is
displayed after 1 minute has elapsed.
Average vehicle speed
This mode displays the average vehicle
speed by calculating the distance and the
time traveled since connecting the battery
or resetting the data.
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