MAZDA MODEL CX-9 2012 Owners Manual (in English)

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lA category name may have a full title
and an abbreviated title. In this case,
the full title is displayed. If the
category only has an abbreviated title,
it is displayed.
lIf there is no category name,“No
Category”is displayed.
(Artist name display)
lThe artist name for the channel
currently being received is displayed.
lIf there is no artist name,“No Artist”is
displayed.
(Song title display)
lThe song title for the channel currently
being received is displayed.
lIf there is no song title,“No Song”is
displayed.
(Information display)
lThe information for the channel
currently being received is displayed.
lIf there is no information,“No
Information”is displayed.
Display scroll
If each title cannot be fully displayed at
one time, press the text button (
)to
display the rest of the characters.
If the last character of the title is
displayed, press the text button (
)
to return the beginning of the title.
Instant replay
This function allows you to rewind and
replay the program that you were
previously or are currently listening to.
Press the Play/Pause button (
).
When the seek tuning button (
)is
pressed, playback starts from the
beginning of the current program.
When the seek tuning button (
)is
pressed twice, playback starts from the
beginning of the previous program.Press and hold the seek tuning button
(
) to reverse the program while the
button is being pressed.
When the seek tuning button (
)is
pressed, playback starts from the
beginning of the next program.
When the seek tuning button (
)is
pressed while the last program is being
played, the instant replay mode is
canceled.
Press and hold the seek tuning button
(
) to fast-forward the program while
the button is being pressed. When
pressing and holding the button until the
end of the program, the instant replay
mode is canceled.
When the Play/Pause button (
)is
pressed again, playback is paused, or
playback starts if it has been paused.
Instant replay (PAUSE)
If the Play/Pause button (
) is pressed
while the instant replay mode is off,
instant replay mode is turned on in a
paused condition (PAUSE). Press the
Play/Pause button (
) again to resume
playback from the point at which it was
paused.
Displaying the SIRIUS ID (ESN)
Method 1
Turn the manual tuning dial and select
channel 0 to display the twelve-digit
Electronic Serial Number (ESN) for the
SIRIUS tuner.
Method 2
1. Press selection button 5 to display the
settings screen.
2. Press selection button 5 again to
display the twelve-digit Electronic
Serial Number (ESN) for the SIRIUS
tuner.
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(If the SIRIUS ID (ESN) for the tuner
does not display)
If“ESN Fail”is displayed, contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Parental lock
Parental lock, parental unlock, parental
lock ID change, and parental lock ID reset
can be set.
NOTE
lPress the return button () during
all the settings to return to the previous
display.
lTurn the manual tuning dial during the ID
code or master code input to select“CLR”,
and then press the enter button (
)to
delete an input number.
lIf there is no input for ten seconds during
the ID code or master code input, the
system returns to the settings screen.
lIf only a four-digit ID code or master code
is input,“OK”can be selected.
lIf the registered ID code has been forgotten,
reset the code in“Parental-lock ID reset”
to [0000].
Parental lock
If a channel is locked, the channel is
muted.
(Channel locking)
1. Turn the manual tuning dial to select
the desired channel.
(Registered ID code input preparation)
2. Press selection button 5 to display the
settings screen.
3. Press selection button 1 to display the
parental lock settings screen.
4.“Enter Pin”and“----”are displayed,
and input of the registered ID code is
possible.(Registered ID code input)
5. Turn the manual tuning dial to select a
number and press the enter button
(
) to input the number.
(Registered ID code input
confirmation)
6. After inputting the four digits, turn the
manual tuning dial and select“OK”,
and then press the enter button
(
) to confirm the four digits.
7. If the four digits match the registered
ID code,“Parental lock”appears and
mute is turned on.
If they do not match the registered ID
code,“Error”appears and then the
display returns to“----”.
Parental unlock
Channels locked using the parental lock
function can be unlocked.
(Channel unlocking)
1. Select a channel to be unlocked by
turning the manual tuning dial.
(Registered ID code input preparation)
2. Press selection button 5 to display the
settings screen.
3. Press selection button 2 to display the
parental unlock screen.
4.“Enter Pin”and“----”are displayed,
and input of the registered ID code is
possible.
(Registered ID code input)
5. Turn the manual tuning dial to select a
number and press the enter button
(
) to input the number.
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(Registered ID code input
confirmation)
6. After inputting the four digits, turn the
manual tuning dial and select“OK”,
and then press the enter button
(
) to confirm the four digits.
7. If the four digits match the registered
ID code,“Parental unlock”appears and
mute is canceled.
If they do not match the registered ID
code,“Error”appears and then the
display returns to“----”.
Parental-lock ID change
When changing the ID code, the new ID
code is input after the previous one is
input first.
(Registered ID code input preparation)
1. Press selection button 5 to display the
settings screen.
2. Press selection button 3 to display the
ID code change screen.
3.“Enter Pin”and“----”are displayed,
and input of the registered ID code is
possible.
(Registered ID code input)
4. Turn the manual tuning dial to select a
number and press the enter button
(
) to input the number.
(Registered ID code input
confirmation)
5. After inputting the four digits, turn the
manual tuning dial and select“OK”,
and then press the enter button
(
) to confirm the four digits.6. If the four digits match the registered
ID code,“Enter Pin”and“----”are
displayed.
If they do not match the registered ID
code,“Error”appears and then the
display returns to“----”.
(New ID code input)
7. Turn the manual tuning dial to select a
number and press the enter button
(
) to input the number.
(New ID code input confirmation)
8. After inputting the four digits, turn the
manual tuning dial and select“OK”,
and then press the enter button
(
) to confirm the four digits.
9.“Pin Changed”appears to indicate that
the new ID code input has been
completed.
10. The display returns to its normal
display.
NOTE
Channels locked before changing the ID code
remain after changing the ID code. To unlock a
channel, input the changed ID code.
Parental-lock ID reset
If the registered ID code has been
forgotten, reset the ID code to the default
[0000] code.
(Master code input preparation)
1. Press selection button 5 to display the
settings screen.
2. Press selection button 4 to display the
ID code initial screen.
3.“Enter Pin”and“----”are displayed,
and input of the registered ID code is
possible.
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(Master code input)
4. Turn the manual tuning dial to select a
number and then press the enter button
(
) to input the number.
NOTE
Master code:
The Master Code is used to initialize or re-
initialize the ID code in the event that the code
is not set to [0000] and/or the personalized ID
code is not known. The initialization process
resets the ID code to [0000]. The master code
can potentially defeat the intent of the security
of the parental lock if it is located by persons
not authorized by the owner to access certain
channels.
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Master Code: [0913]
(Master code input confirmation)
5. After inputting the four digits, turn the
manual tuning dial and select“OK”,
and then press the enter button
(
) to confirm the four digits.
6. If the four digits match the master
code,“Pin Cleared”appears.
If they do not match the master code,
“Error”appears and the display returns
to“----”.
7. The ID code returns to the default
[0000] code.
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qOperating the In-Dash CD Changer
Folder down
buttonFolder up
button
Play/Pause button
Scan button Track down
button Track up
buttonFile dial/Text button
CD play buttonLoad buttonCD eject button
Selection
button 1Selection
button 3Selection
button 8
Selection
button 4Selection
button 7
Selection
button 5
Selection
button 6 Selection
button 2
Type Playable data
Music/MP3/WMA CD
player
lMusic data (CD-DA)lMP3/WMA file
NOTE
If a disc has both music data (CD-DA) and
MP3/WMA files, playback of the two or three
file types differs depending on how the disc
was recorded.
Inserting the CD
The CD must be label-side up when
inserting. The auto-loading mechanism
will set the CD and begin play.
NOTE
The CD will begin playback automatically
after insertion. A CD cannot be inserted while
the display reads“Please Wait”.
There will be a short lapse before play begins
while the player reads the digital signals on
the CD.
Normal CD insertion
1. Press the load button (
).
2. When“Please Insert a Disc”is
displayed, insert the CD.
Inserting CDs into desired tray number
1. Press and hold the load button (
).
2. Press the selection button for the
desired tray number while
“Please Wait”is displayed.
3. When“Please Insert a Disc”is
displayed, insert the CD.
NOTE
The CD cannot be inserted to the desired tray
number if the number is already occupied.
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Multiple CD insertion
1. Press and hold the load button (
).
2. Press the load button (
) again.
When“Please Insert a Disc”is
displayed, insert the CD.
3. When“Please Insert a Disc”is
displayed again, insert the next CD.
NOTE
The first-inserted CD will be played
automatically when:
lNo other CD is inserted within 15 seconds
after“Please Insert a Disc”is displayed.
lThe CD trays are full.
Ejecting CDs
Normal ejection
1. Press the CD eject button (
).
“Disc Ejecting”will be displayed.
2. Remove the CD.
NOTE
When the CD is ejected during play, the next
CD will be played automatically.
Ejecting CDs from desired tray number
1. Press and hold the CD eject button (
)
2. Press the selection button for the
desired tray number while
“Disc Ejecting”is displayed.
3. Remove the CD.
Multiple CD ejection
1. Press and hold the CD eject button
(
).
2. Press the CD eject button (
) again.NOTE
If the button is not pressed and about five
seconds have elapsed while“Disc Ejecting”is
displaying, CDs are automatically ejected.
3. Remove the CD, then the next CD will
be ejected.
NOTE
lCDs will be ejected starting from the one in
the tray with the lowest number.
lAll CDs in the trays will be ejected
continuously.
lCDs can be ejected when the ignition is
switched off. Press and hold the CD eject
button (
) to eject all CDs.
Playback
Press the CD play button (
) to start
play when a CD is in the unit.
If the CD play button (
) is pressed
when a CD is not inserted and an external
device is not connected,“No Disc”is
displayed.
All of the following information is
displayed during playback.
Music CD
The track number, elapsed time, album
name, artist name, and song name are
displayed.
MP3/WMA CD
The folder number, track number, elapsed
time, folder name, album name, artist
name, and song name are displayed.
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NOTE
If the entire title cannot be displayed,“...”is
added at the end to the part of the title which
can be displayed.
If title information is not available,
“NO TITLE”is displayed.
If there are any undisplayable characters in
the title,“--------”is displayed.
Some CDs cannot display information.
Pause
Press the Play/Pause button (
).
Press the button again to resume
playback.
Fast-forward/Reverse
Fast-forward
Press and hold the track up button (
).
Reverse
Press and hold the track down button
(
).
Track search
Track up
Press the track up button (
) or turn the
file dial clockwise.
Track down
Press the track down button (
) or turn
the file dial counterclockwise.
Disc search
Press the selection button for the desired
tray number.
Folder search (during MP3/WMA CD
playback)
Folder up
Press the folder up button (
).
Folder down
Press the folder down button (
).NOTE
Press and hold the ()or() button to
continuously move up or down through the
folders.
Music scan
During music CD playback
This function scans the titles on a CD and
plays ten seconds of each song to aid you
in finding a song you want to listen to.
During MP3/WMA CD playback
This function scans the titles in a folder
currently being played and plays ten
seconds of each song to aid you in finding
a song you want to listen to.
Press the scan button (
) during
playback to start the scan play operation.
Press the scan button (
) again to
cancel scan playback.
NOTE
If the unit is left in scan, normal playback will
resume where scan was selected.
Repeat playback
During music CD playback
1. Press selection button 1 during
playback to play the current track
repeatedly.“Repeat Track”is
displayed.
2. Press selection button 1 again to cancel
the repeat playback.
During MP3/WMA CD playback
(Track repeat)
1. Press selection button 1 during
playback to play the current track
repeatedly.“Repeat Track”is
displayed.
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2. Press selection button 1 twice to cancel
the repeat playback.
(Folder repeat)
1. Press selection button 1 twice during
playback to play the tracks in the
current folder repeatedly.
“Repeat Folder”is displayed.
2. Press selection button 1 again to cancel
the repeat playback.
Random playback
Tracks are randomly selected and played.
During music CD playback
1. Press selection button 5 during
playback to play the tracks in the CD
randomly.“Random Disc”is displayed.
2. Press selection button 5 again to cancel
the random playback.
During MP3/WMA CD playback
(Folder random)
1. Press selection button 5 during
playback to play the tracks in the folder
randomly.“Random Folder”is
displayed.
2. Press selection button 5 twice to cancel
the random playback.
(All random)
1. Press selection button 5 twice during
playback to play the tracks on the CD
randomly.“Random All”is displayed.
2. Press selection button 5 again to cancel
the random playback.
Display scroll
If each title cannot be fully displayed at
one time, press the text button (
)to
display the rest of the characters.If the last character of the title is
displayed, press the text button (
)
to return the beginning of the title.
Message display
If“Check Disc”is displayed, it means that
there is a 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.
qOperating the Auxiliary Jack
You can connect portable audio units,
such as an MP3 player or similar products
on the market, to the auxiliary jack to
listen to music or audio over the vehicle's
speakers. Use a commercially-available,
non-impedance (3.5
) stereo mini plug
cable. Contact an Authorized Mazda
Dealer for details. Refer to Auxiliary
Input (page 6-68).
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qError Indications
If you see an error indication on the display, find the cause in the chart. If you cannot clear
the error indication, take the vehicle to an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Indication Cause Solution
Acquiring SignalDepending on the
surrounding conditions
(such as large trees, build-
ings, or tunnels) and special
weather conditions,
SIRIUS radio reception
may be diminished or
temporarily interrupted.Improve reception by moving away from possible
obstructions. If the error indication continues to display,
consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Antenna FailSatellite radio antenna
malfunctionCheck the satellite radio antenna, antenna cable and
DLP antenna connector. If the error indication continues
to display, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
Check DiscCD is inserted upside downInsert the CD properly. If the error indication continues
to display, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
CD is defectiveInsert another CD properly. If the error indication
continues to display, consult an Authorized Mazda
Dealer.
NOTE
If a broken DLP*unit is replaced with a new unit, cancel the license for the broken unit and make
sure to carry out new registration for the replaced unit. If the license for the broken unit is not
canceled, you will be charged a reception fee for both units.
* DLP: Down Link Processor (SATELLITE RADIO Module)
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