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 7 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.
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If Bluetooth®-enabled devices are used in the following locations or conditions, connection via Bluetooth® may not be possible.
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The device is in a location hidden from the centre display such as behind or under a seat, or inside the glove compartment.
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The device contacts or is covered by a metal object or body.
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The device is set to power-saving mode.
Pairing Procedure
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Select the
icon on the home screen to display the Settings screen.
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Select the
tab.
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Select
.
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Turn the Bluetooth® setting on.
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Select
to display the message and switch to the device operation.
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Using your device, perform a search for the Bluetooth® device (Peripheral device).
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Select “Mazda” from the device list searched by the device.
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(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
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Connection permission and phonebook access permission for your mobile device may be required depending on the mobile device.
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If pairing is successful, the functions of the device connected to Bluetooth® are displayed.
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(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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The E-mail and SMS functions may not be available in some regions.
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:
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If pairing is redone on the same mobile phone device, first clear “Mazda” displayed on the Bluetooth® setting screen of the mobile device.
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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.
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Before you pair your device, make sure that Bluetooth® is “ON”, both on your phone and on the vehicle.