ignition MAZDA MODEL MX-5 RF 2017 Owners Manual (in English)

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Interior Features
Audio System
Power/Volume/Sound Controls
Power/Volume/Audio control dialMenu button Audio display
Power ON/OFF
Switch the ignition to ACC or ON. Press
the power/volume dial to turn the audio
system on. Press the power/volume dial
again to turn the audio system off.
Volume adjustment
To adjust the volume, turn the power/
volume dial. Turn the power/volume
dial clockwise to increase volume,
anticlockwise to decrease it.
Audio sound adjustment
1. Press the menu button (
) to select
the function. The selected function will
be indicated. 2. Turn the audio control dial to adjust the
selected functions as follows:
Indication Setting value Tu r n
Anticlockwise Tu r n
Clockwise
AF
(Setting Alternative
Frequency (AF)) Off On
R E G
(Setting Regional
Programme (REG)) Off On
A L C
(Automatic volume
adjustment) Level
decrease Level
increase
BASS
(Low pitch sound) Decrease
bass Increase
bass
TREB

(Treble sound) Decrease
treble Increase
treble
FADE
(Front/back volume
balance) — Reduces
volume
of front
speakers
B A L
(Left/right volume
balance) Shift the
sound to
the left Shift the
sound to
the right
BEEP

(Audio operation sound) Off On
12Hr
24Hr
(12 Hr/24 Hr time
adjustment) 12Hr
(Flashing) 24Hr
(Flashing)
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Interior Features
Audio System
Clock
Audio display Audio control dial
Hour/Minute set switch:00 button
Menu button Clock button
Setting the time
The clock can be set at any time when the
ignition is switched to ACC or ON.
1. To adjust the time, press the clock
button (
) for about 2 seconds until
a beep is heard.
2. The clock's current time will À ash.
Time adjustment



 
 To adjust the time, press the hour/
minute set button (
, ) while the
clock's current time is À ashing.



 
 The hours advance while the hour set
button (
) is pressed. The minutes
advance while the minute set button
(
) is pressed.
3. Press the clock button (
) again to
start the clock.
Time resetting
1. Press the clock button (
) for about
2 seconds until a beep is heard.
2. Press the :00 button ( 1 ).
3. When the button is pressed, the time
will be reset as follows:
(Example)

12:01—12:29
:12:00
12:30—12:59
:1:00
NOTE

 When the :00 button ( 1 ) is pressed,
the seconds will start at “ 00 ”.

 Switching between 12 and 24-hour
clock time:
 Press the menu button ( )
several times until 12 and 24-hour
clock time are displayed. Turn the
audio control dial in either direction,
select the desired clock setting while
the preferred clock time is À ashing.
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Interior Features
Audio System
*Some models.
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 cancelled.
Therefore, when the engine is restarted,
the audio is not muted. To mute the
audio again, press the mute switch (
).
AUX/USB 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 lead is required.
Contact an expert repairer, we recommend
an Authorised Mazda Repairer for details.
In addition, audio can be played from the
vehicle audio device by connecting a USB
device to the USB port.
NOTE
(Type B/Type C)
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.
Ty p e A
Auxiliary jack/USB port
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Interior Features
Audio System
How to use AUX mode (Type A)
1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
2. Press the power/volume dial to turn the
audio system on.
3. Press the media button (
) of the
audio unit to change to the AUX mode.
NOTE
  When the device is not connected to
the auxiliary jack, the mode does not
switch to the AUX mode.
  Adjust the audio volume using the
portable audio device or audio unit.
  Audio adjustments other than audio
volume can only be done using the
portable audio device.
  If the connection plug is pulled out
from the auxiliary jack while in AUX
mode, noise may occur.
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Interior Features
Audio System
How to use USB mode (Type A)
Media/Scan button
Folder down button Folder up button Play/Pause button Random button
Repeat buttonAudio display
Text button
Track down/Reverse button
Track up/Fast-forward button
Type Playable data
USB mode MP3/WMA/AAC ¿ le
This unit does not support a USB 3.0
device. In addition, other devices may not
be supported depending on the model or
OS version.
Playback



1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
2. Press the power/volume dial to turn the
audio system on.
3. Press the media button (
) to
switch to the USB mode and start
playback.
NOTE
  Some devices such as smart phones
may require a setting change to allow
operation using a USB connection.
  When the USB device is not
connected, the mode does not switch
to USB mode.
  When there is no playable data in the
USB device, “ NO CONTENTS ”is
À ashed.

 Playback of the USB device is in the
order of the folder numbers. Folders
which have no MP3/WMA/AAC
¿ les are skipped.

 Do not remove the USB device while
in the USB mode. The data may be
damaged.
Pause
To stop playback, press the play/pause
button ( 4 ).
Press the button again to resume playback.
Fast-forward/Reverse
Press and hold the fast-forward button (
)
to advance through a track at high speed.
Press and hold the reverse button (
) to
reverse through a track at high speed.
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Interior Features
Audio System
How to use iPod mode (Type A)
Media/Scan buttonList down button List up button Play/Pause button
Random button
Repeat buttonAudio display
Text button
Track down/Reverse button
Track up/Fast-forward buttonCategory down button
Category up button
An iPod may not be compatible depending
on the model or OS version. In this case,
an error message is displayed.
NOTE
The iPod functions on the iPod cannot
be operated while it is connected to the
unit because the unit controls the iPod
functions.
Playback



1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
2. Press the power/volume dial to turn the
audio system on.
3. Press the media button (
) to
switch to the iPod mode and start
playback.
NOTE
  When an iPod is not connected, the
mode does not switch to the iPod
mode.
  When there is no playable data in the
iPod, “ NO CONTENTS ” is À ashed.

 Do not remove the iPod while in the
iPod mode. Otherwise, the data could
be damaged.
Pause
To stop playback, press the play/pause
button ( 4 ).
Press the button again to resume playback.
Fast-forward/Reverse
Press and hold the fast-forward button (
)
to advance through a track at high speed.
Press and hold the reverse button (
) to
reverse through a track at high speed.
Track search
Press the track up button (
) once to skip
forward to the beginning of the next track.
Press the track down button (
) within a
few seconds (depends on iPod software
version) after playback begins to track
down to the beginning of the previous
track.
Press the track down button (
) after a
few seconds (depends on iPod software
version) have elapsed to start playback
from the beginning of the current track.
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Interior Features
Bluetooth®
Bluetooth ® Preparation
Device pairing
To use Bluetooth
® audio and Hands-Free,
the device equipped with Bluetooth ® has
to be paired to the unit using the following
procedure. A maximum of seven devices
including Bluetooth
® audio devices and
hands-free mobile phones can be paired.
NOTE
  The Bluetooth ® system may not
operate for 1 or 2 minutes after the
ignition is switched to ACC or ON.
However, this does not indicate a
problem. If the Bluetooth
® system
does not connect automatically after
1 or 2 minutes have elapsed, make
sure that the Bluetooth
® setting on
the device is normal and attempt to
reconnect the Bluetooth
® -enabled
device from the vehicle side.
  If Bluetooth ® -enabled devices are
used in the following locations
or conditions, connection via
Bluetooth
® may not be possible.
 


 The device is in a location hidden
from the centre display such as
behind or under a seat, or inside
the glove compartment.
 


 The device contacts or is covered
by a metal object or body.
 


 The device is set to power-saving
mode. Pairing Procedure
1. Select the
icon on the home screen
to display the Settings screen.
2. Select the
tab.
3. Select
.
4. Turn the Bluetooth ® setting on.
5. Select
to display the
message and switch to the device
operation.
6. Using your device, perform a search
for the Bluetooth
® device (Peripheral
device).
7. Select “Mazda” from the device list
searched by the device.
8. (Device with Bluetooth
® version 2.0)
Input the displayed 4-digit pairing code
into the device.
(Device with Bluetooth
® version 2.1
or higher)
Make sure the displayed 6-digit code
on the audio is also displayed on the
device, and touch the
.
Connection permission and phonebook
access permission for your mobile
device may be required depending on
the mobile device.
9. If pairing is successful, the functions of
the device connected to Bluetooth
® are
displayed.
10. (Devices compatible with Mazda
Email / SMS function)
SMS (Short Message Service)
messages, and E-mail for the device are
downloaded automatically. A download
permission operation for your device
may be required depending on the
device.
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Interior Features
Bluetooth®
NOTE
When Call history and messages
are downloaded automatically, each
automatic download setting must be on.
Refer to Communication Settings on
page 5-107 .
After a device is registered, the system
automatically identi¿ es the device. By
activating Bluetooth
® Hands-Free again, or
by activating Bluetooth ® Hands-Free ¿ rst
after switching the ignition from OFF to
ACC, the device connection condition is
indicated in the centre display.
IMPORTANT note about pairing and
automatic reconnection:
 




If pairing is redone on the same
mobile phone device, ¿ rst clear
“Mazda” displayed on the Bluetooth
®
setting screen of the mobile device. 


 When the OS of the device is updated,
the pairing information may be deleted.
If this happens, reprogramme the pairing
information to the Bluetooth
® unit. 


 Before you pair your device, make sure
that Bluetooth ® is “ON”, both on your
phone and on the vehicle.
Device selection
If several devices have been paired, the
Bluetooth
® unit links the device last
paired. If you would like to link a different
paired device, it is necessary to change the
link. The order of device priority after the
link has been changed is maintained even
when the ignition is switched off.
Connecting other devices
1. Select the
icon on the home screen
to display the Settings screen.
2. Select the
tab.
3. Select
.
4. Turn the Bluetooth ® setting on.
5. Select the name of the device you
would like to connect.
6.
selection
Connects both devices as hands-free
and Bluetooth
® audio.

selection
Connects as a hands-free device.

selection
Connects as Bluetooth ® audio.
NOTE
The following functions can be used for
the Hands-free or audio.
 
 Hands-free: Phone calls and E-mail/
SMS
  Audio: Bluetooth ® audio, Aha™,
Stitcher™ radio
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Interior Features
Bluetooth®
NOTE
  If the ignition is switched off
during a hands-free call, the line is
transferred to the device (Mobile
phone) automatically.
  If the DTMF code has two or more
digits or symbols, each one must be
transmitted individually.
Call Interrupt
A call can be interrupted to receive an
incoming call from a third party.
When
is selected or the pick-
up button on the steering wheel is pressed,
the current call is held and the system
switches to the new incoming call.
When
is selected, the current
call is ended and the system switches to
the new incoming call (GSM network
only).
When
is selected or the hang-up
button on the steering wheel is pressed, an
incoming call is refused.
NOTE
  The function may not be available
depending on the contractual content
of the mobile device.
  The function may not be operable
depending on the type of the
telephone network and the mobile
device.
Receiving and Replying to
Messages (available only with
E-mail/SMS compatible phones)
SMS (Short Message Service) messages,
and E-mail received by connected devices
can be downloaded, displayed, and played
(read by the system).
Additionally, replies can also be made
to calls and messages in the received
messages.
Downloading messages
Up to 20 new messages can be
downloaded and displayed from a
connected device.
NOTE
For E-mail, 20 messages for each
account can be downloaded.
(Automatic downloading)
The “Auto Download Email” (E-mail) or
“Auto Download SMS” (SMS) setting
must be on. A message is downloaded
automatically when the Bluetooth
® unit is
connected to the device.
Refer to Communication Settings on page
5-107 .
(Manually downloading)
When the “Auto Download Email”
(E-mail) or “Auto Download SMS” (SMS)
setting is off, the message is downloaded
using the following procedure.
1. Select the
icon on the home screen
to display the Communication screen.
2 .
Select or to display the Inbox.
3. Select .
4. Download will be started from the
mobile phone.
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Interior Features
Bluetooth®
How to Use the Bluetooth ® Audio System
Switching to Bluetooth ® audio mode
To listen to music or voice audio recorded to a Bluetooth
® audio device, switch to the
Bluetooth® audio mode to operate the audio device using the audio system control panel.
Any Bluetooth ® audio device must be paired to the vehicle's Bluetooth ® unit before it can be
used.
Refer to Bluetooth
® Preparation on page 5-93 .
1. Turn on the Bluetooth
® audio device's power.
2. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
3. Select the
icon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen.
4. When
is selected, switches to the Bluetooth ® audio mode to begin playback.
NOTE
  If Bluetooth ® audio is used after using Aha™ or Stitcher™ radio, the application on the
mobile device has to be closed ¿ rst.

 If the Bluetooth ® audio device does not begin playback, select the icon. 
 If the mode is switched from Bluetooth ® audio mode to another mode (radio mode),
audio playback from the Bluetooth ® audio device stops.
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