Audio Set [Type B (touchscreen)]

 

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For safety reasons, some operations are disabled while the vehicle is being driven.

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Volume dial operation

Press the volume dial to switch the audio MUTE on and off.

Turn the volume dial to adjust the volume. The volume increases by turning the dial clockwise, and decreases by turning it anticlockwise.

Switches around commander knob

The following operations can be done by pressing the switches around the commander knob.

: Displays the home screen.

: Displays the Entertainment screen.

: Displays the Navigation screen (Only navigation-equipped vehicles). For operation of the Navigation screen, refer to the navigation system manual. If the SD card for the navigation system is not inserted, the compass indicating the direction in which the vehicle is moving is displayed.

: Displays the Favourites screen. Long-press to store particular items in Favourites. (Radio, phonebook and destination of the navigation system can be programmed.)

: Returns to previous screen.

Commander knob operation

(Selection of icons on screen)

1. Tilt or turn the commander knob and move the cursor to the desired icon.

2. Press the commander knob and select the icon.

 

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Long-press operation of the commander knob is also possible for some functions.

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Do not press the screen strongly or press it with a sharp-pointed object. Otherwise, the screen could be damaged.

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For safety reasons, operation of the centre display is disabled while the vehicle is being driven. However, items not displayed in grey can be operated using the commander switch while the vehicle is being driven.

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Touch & Tap

1. Touch or tap on the item indicated on the screen.

2. The operation is launched and the next item is displayed.

    

   

Slide

1. Touch the setting item displaying a slider bar.

2. Touch the slider with your finger and move to the desired level.

    

   

Swipe

1. Touch the screen with your finger and move up or down.

2. Items which were not displayed can be displayed.

    

   

Return to previous screen

1. Touch the .

Displaying the home screen

1. Touch the .

Turn the commander switch volume dial. The volume switch on the steering switch can also be pressed.

Select the icon on the home screen to display the Settings screen.

Select the tab to select the item you would like to change.

Display OFF/Clock

The centre display can be turned off. Select to turn the display off.

When is selected the centre display turns off and the clock is displayed.

The centre display can be turned back on as follows:

• Touch the centre display.

• Operate the commander switch.

Daytime/nighttime (Mode) screen setting

The daytime or nighttime screen can be selected.

: Switches screen automatically according to headlight illumination condition^*1

: Daytime screen setting

: Nighttime screen setting

1. The display is constantly on daytime screen when the illumination dimmer is cancelled.

Brightness adjustment

Adjust the centre display brightness using the slider.

Contrast adjustment

Adjust the centre display contrast using the slider.

Display setting reset

All of the screen setting values can be reset to their initial settings.

1. Select .

2. Select .

Select the icon on the home screen to display the Settings screen.

Select the tab to select the item you would like to change.

ALC (Automatic volume adjustment)

The automatic level control (ALC) is a feature that automatically adjusts audio volume and sound quality according to the vehicle speed. The volume increases in accordance with the increase in vehicle speed, and decreases as vehicle speed decreases.

Select the icon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen. When selecting the desired radio, the following icons are indicated in the lower part of the centre display.

AM/FM Radio

Icon	Function
	Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.
	Displays the list of receivable RDS radio stations (FM only).*1
	Displays the station list (AM only).*1 Select to display the frequencies of up to ten radio stations on the auto memory preset list. Select the desired frequency.
	Displays the Favourites list. Long-press to store radio station currently being aired.
	You can search for receivable radio stations. Scanning stops at each station for about five seconds. Select again to continue receiving the radio station.
	You can change the radio frequency manually. Rotate the commander knob, slide the screen, or touch the radio frequency. Press or to change the radio frequency one step at a time. When or is long-pressed, the radio frequency changes continually. It stops when you remove your hand from the icon or the commander knob.
	Switches the TA mode on and off.*1
	Automatic radio station selection. When long-pressed, the radio frequency changes continually. It stops when you remove your hand from the icon or the commander knob.
	Displays the FM settings screen (FM only).*1 On/Off of Alternative frequency and Region lock can be set.
	Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level. Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls (Search).

1. With Radio Data System (RDS)

Selected stations can be registered for convenient operation. Up to 50 stations can be registered. The Favourites list is common to AM, FM and DAB radio (Some Models).

Registering to Favourites

Long-press the icon to register the current radio station. The registration can also be performed using the following procedure.

1. Select the icon to display the Favourites list.

2. Select .

3. Select .

4. The station is added to the bottom of the Favourites list.

    

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   If the battery is disconnected, your Favourites list will be not deleted.

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Selecting radio station from Favourites

1. Select the icon to display the Favourites list.

2. Select the radio frequency to tune in the radio station.

Deleting from Favourites

1. Select the icon to display the Favourites list.

2. Select .

3. Select .

4. Select the radio frequency you want to delete.

5. Select .

Changing Favourites list order

1. Select the icon to display the Favourites list.

2. Select .

3. Select .

4. Select a radio frequency. The selected radio station can be moved.

5. Slide the radio station or move it using the commander switch, then select .

Alternative frequency (AF)

AF functions on FM stations. Turn on the AF mode. If the radio reception of the current station weakens, the system switches to an alternative station automatically.

If you wish to continue a regional programme, turn on the Region lock (REG) mode.

AF/REG on or off switching

Select the icon while in FM mode to switch to the FM settings screen. AF/REG on or off switching can be performed as follows:

(AF mode on/off)

Select On/Off on the FM settings screen.

(REG mode on/off)

While the AF mode is on, select On/Off.

Traffic announcement (TA)

Select during FM/AM reception to switch to the TA mode.

If a TA broadcast is received while in the TA mode, the TA broadcast intercedes even while using other functions (FM, CD, USB device, AUX, BT audio, Aha™ radio, or Stitcher™ radio), and “Traffic Announcement” is displayed.

If a TA is received on the Entertainment screen, is displayed on the screen. Select to cancel the received TA and return to TA reception stand-by. If a TA is received on a screen other than the Entertainment screen, the selection screens for , , and are displayed on the screen. If is selected, the selection screen turns off when a TA is received while continuing to receive TAs.

Selection from Station List

List of receivable RDS radio stations is displayed. You can easily select the station you want to listen to from the list. If a radio station name is not available, the frequency is displayed. In addition, radio stations which have been programmed to a Genre code (Programme types like Rock, News, and so on) can also be displayed separately by category.

 

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It may take longer to display the station list depending on the reception conditions.

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1. Select the icon to display the radio station list.

2. Select the radio frequency to tune in the radio station.

(Selecting Genre)

1. Select the on the station list screen to display the genre list screen.

2. Select the genre to display the radio station list in the genre.

    

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   Only one Genre can be selected.

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DAB radio is a digital broadcasting system for radio.

DAB radio provides a high-quality radio sound source using an auto frequency switching function in boundary areas.

By displaying the radio text, information such as the song name and artist name can be displayed.

 

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This unit is also compatible with DAB radio.

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1. Select on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen.

2. Select , the following icons are displayed at the bottom of the screen.

Icon	Function
	Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.
	Displays the station list (ensemble and station). Select to update the station list. Select to select the ensemble you want to display.
	Displays the favourites list. Press and hold to store the currently tuned station to the favourites list. Refer to Operating the Radio (Type B) (Search).
	Searches your desired station from the station list. Tunes to each station in the station list for 10 seconds. Select again when your desired station is tuned.   If the station list is not available, it switches to the station list update screen. Perform the station list updating. Close Note View Note
	Switches the TA mode on and off. Refer to Operating the Radio (Type B) (Search).
	Returns to the previous station. Touch and hold to return to the top station in the previous ensemble.
	Goes to the next station. Touch and hold to go to the top station in the next ensemble.
	Displays the DAB radio setting screen.
	Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level. Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls (Search).

Example of use (Update station list and listen to DAB radio)

1. Select the icon and display the following screen.

2. Select to update the station list.

3. Select to select the ensemble you want to display.

4. Select a desired station to start radio reception.

    

   

1. Select the icon while using DAB radio.

2. Select the desired item and perform the setting.

   The items which can be set are as follows:

 

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• The radio text may not be displayed depending on the radio station.

• The radio text cannot be displayed in DAB-FM mode.

• If there is no DAB radio signal, “Signal Lost” is displayed on the screen. Change the ensemble or radio station, or perform station list updating.

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Select the icon on the home screen with a CD inserted and display the Entertainment screen. When is selected, the following icons are indicated in the lower part of the centre display.

Icon	Function
	Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.
	(Music CD) Displays the track list of the CD. Select the track you want to play. (MP3/WMA/AAC CD) Displays the top level folder/file list. Select the folder you want to select. The files in the selected folder are displayed. Select the file you want to play.
	(MP3/WMA/ACC CDs only) Displays the file list of the folder currently being played. Select the song you want to listen to.
	(Music CD) Replays the song currently being played repeatedly. Select it again to cancel. (MP3/WMA/AAC CD) Replays the song currently being played repeatedly. When selected again, the songs in the folder are played repeatedly. Select it again to cancel.
	(Music CD) Plays songs on the CD in random order. Select it again to cancel. (MP3/WMA/AAC CD) Plays songs in the folder in random order. When selected again, the songs on the CD are played in random order. Select it again to cancel.
	(Music CD) The beginning of each track on a CD is played to aid in searching for a desired track. When selected again, the operation is cancelled and the song currently being played continues. (MP3/WMA/AAC CD) The beginning of each track in a folder is played to aid in searching for a desired track. When selected again, the operation is cancelled and the song currently being played continues.   If the audio is operated during scan-play, the track being scan-played is played normally. Then, the audio operation is performed.
	If selected within a few seconds of a song which has started to play, the previous song is selected. If more than a few seconds have elapsed after a song has begun to play, the song currently being played is replayed from the beginning. Long-press to fast reverse. It stops when you remove your hand from the icon or the commander knob.
	Plays a CD. When selected again, playback is temporarily stopped.
	Advances to the beginning of the next song. Long-press to fast forward. It stops when you remove your hand from the icon or the commander knob.
	Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level. Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls (Search).

Example of use (When searching for a song from the top level of an MP3/WMA/AAC CD)

1. Select the icon to display the folder/file list at the top level.

2. When the folder is selected, folders/file lists in the folder are displayed.

3. Select the desired song.

   

 

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• Select to move to a folder one level higher.

• The appearance of the repeat and shuffle icons changes depending on the type of operation in which the function is used.

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Select the icon on the home screen with a DVD inserted and display the Entertainment screen. When is selected, the DVD top menu screen and the controller are displayed.

When starting the playback by operating the controller, the following icons are displayed at the bottom of the screen.

Icon	Function
	Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.
	Returns to the DVD menu screen.
	Returns to the beginning of the previous chapter if the icon is selected within a few seconds after the playback of the current chapter has started. Returns to the beginning of the current chapter if the icon is selected a few seconds after the playback of the current chapter has started. Long-press during playback to fast reverse. Long-press during pause to play in reverse in slow motion. It stops when you remove your hand from the icon or the commander knob.
	Plays the DVD. Select again to pause the playback.
	Advances to the beginning of the next chapter. Long-press during playback to fast forward. Long-press during pause to play in slow motion. It stops when you remove your hand from the icon or the commander knob.
	Changes camera angle each time the icon is selected (usable DVDs only).
	Changes display/non-display of the sub titles (usable DVDs only).
	Changes the parental lock setting. Parental lock level and PIN code setting changes are possible.
	Pauses the playback and displays the DVD setting screen. Select to adjust the sound quality. Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls (Search). Select to change the aspect ratio (horizontal to vertical ratio of the screen). 16:9 Widescreen, 4:3 Letterbox, and 4:3 Pan-scan are available.
	Adjusts the screen. Displays the video setting screen at the bottom of the screen.

Sound quality and aspect ratio settings can be performed.

Setting sound quality

1. Select the icon.

2. Select to adjust the sound quality.

   Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls (Search).

Setting aspect ratio

1. Select the icon.

2. Select .

3. Select a desired aspect ratio.

Brightness, contrast, tint, colour density can be adjusted.

When the icon is selected, the following tabs are displayed at the bottom of the screen.

Tab	Function
	Screen brightness can be adjusted using the slider.
	Screen contrast can be adjusted using the slider.
	Colour tone of the screen can be adjusted using the slider.
	Screen colour can be adjusted using the slider.
	Screen settings can be reset to initial values. Select .

1. Select the icon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen.

2. Select to switch to the AUX mode. The following icons are displayed in the lower part of the centre display.

Icon	Function
	Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.
	Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level. Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls (Search).

 

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• If a 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, commander switch, or audio control switch.

• Audio adjustments can also be made using the portable audio device's volume setting.

• If the connection plug is pulled out from the auxiliary jack while in AUX mode, noise may occur.

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Bluetooth^® Hands-Free outline

When a Bluetooth^® device (mobile phone) is connected to the vehicle's Bluetooth^® unit via radio wave transmission, a call can be made or received by pressing the talk button, pick-up button, or hang-up button on the audio remote control switch, or by operating the centre display. For example, even if a device (mobile phone) is in your coat pocket, a call can be made without taking the device (mobile phone) out and operating it directly.

Bluetooth^® audio outline

When a portable audio unit equipped with the Bluetooth^® communication function is paired to the vehicle, you can listen to music stored on the paired portable audio device from the vehicle's speakers. It is not necessary to connect the portable audio device to the vehicle's external input terminal. After programming, operate the vehicle audio control panel to play/stop the audio.

 

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• For your safety, a device can be paired only when the vehicle is parked. If the vehicle starts to move, the pairing procedure will end. Park the vehicle in a safe place before pairing.

• The communication range of a Bluetooth^® equipped device is about 10 meters (32 ft) or less.

• Basic audio operation is available using voice commands even if Bluetooth^® is not connected.

• For safety reasons, operation of the centre display is disabled while the vehicle is being driven. However, items not displayed in grey can be operated using the commander switch while the vehicle is being driven.

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Some Bluetooth^® mobile devices are not compatible with the vehicle. Consult an Authorised Mazda Repairer, Mazda's call centre or Web support centre for information regarding Bluetooth^® mobile device compatibility:

 

Phone:

(Germany)

0800 4263 738 (8:00―18:00 Central European Time)

(Except Germany)

00800 4263 7383 (8:00―18:00 Central European Time)

(Worldwide)

49 (0) 6838 907 287 (8:00―18:00 Central European Time)

Web:

http://www.mazdahandsfree.com

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Applicable Bluetooth^® specification (Recommended)

Ver. 1.1/1.2/2.0 EDR/2.1 EDR/3.0 (conformity)

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.

 

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• 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^® 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.

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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 E-mail / 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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When Call history and messages are downloaded automatically, each automatic download setting must be on.

Refer to Communication Settings (Search).

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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 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, first 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.

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.

 

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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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Disconnecting a device

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 device name which is currently connected.

6. Select .

Selecting and deleting 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 device name which you would like to delete.

6. Select .

7. Select .

Deleting all devices

1. Select the icon on the home screen to display the Settings screen.

2. Select the tab.

3. Select .

4. Select .

5. Select .

6. Select .

PIN code (4 digits) can be changed.

1. Select the icon on the home screen to display the Settings screen.

2. Select the tab.

3. Select .

4. Select .

5. Select .

6. Input the new PIN code to be set.

7. Select .