• If a disc has both music data (CD-DA) and MP3/WMA/AAC files, playback of the two or three file types differs depending on how the disc was recorded.

• For details on data standards, refer to Playable audio files.

• Copy controlled CDs (copyright protected CDs) that are not in accordance with standards may not be able to playback.

• Do not use non-conventional discs such as heart-shaped or octagonal discs. Otherwise, it could damage the unit.

  

• A new CD may have rough edges on its inner and outer perimeters. If a disc with rough edges is used, proper setting will not be possible and the CD player will not play the CD. In addition, the disc may not eject resulting in a malfunction. Remove the rough edges in advance by using a ball-point pen or pencil as shown in the following figure. To remove the rough edges, rub the side of the pen or pencil against the inner and outer perimeter of the CD.

  

• When driving on rough roads the sound may skip due to intense vibrations.

• The CD may not work properly due to dust on the lens inside the device.

• During cold and rainy weather, condensation (water droplets) in the player may occur and cause it to not operate correctly. In this case, take the CD out and ventilate the cabin or dehumidify it before using it.

• Use discs that have been legitimately produced. If illegally-copied discs such as pirated discs are used, the system may not operate properly.

• The CD signal surface may become dirty if directly touched by hand, which may cause the sound to skip. Hold the CD from the edge and centre hole. Store the CD in a case out of direct sunlight. Due to direct sunlight, high temperature and storage conditions in the cabin, the CD may not playback.

• When cleaning the CD, gently wipe off the dirt with a soft cloth from the centre of the CD to the edge. Do not use benzine, thinner and anti-static agents. Otherwise, the CD surface may become damaged.

• Do not use CDs that have been written on, or CDs that have labels or stickers applied to them. Otherwise, the disc may not eject resulting in a malfunction.

• Do not use deformed or cracked CDs. Otherwise, the disc may not eject resulting in a malfunction.

• Do not use discs with partially peeled off labels, and cellophane tape or rental CD label's adhesive material exuding from the edges of the CD label. Also, do not use discs with a commercially-available CD-R label applied. Otherwise, the disc may not eject resulting in a malfunction.

• Do not insert cleaning discs in the CD player.

• Do not place fingers or objects in the CD slot. Otherwise, it could cause damage.

• CD-R/CD-RW may not playback depending on the condition of the recorder and disc used for recording.

• CD-R/CD-RW that have not been finalized (process to make it playable on a standard CD player) cannot be played.

• CD-R/CD-RW exceeding 700 MB cannot be played.

• This device may not be able to play certain CD-R/CD-RWs made using a computer or music recorder due to disc characteristics, scratches, or dirt.

• Discs recorded on a computer may not play due to the application (writing software) setting and circumstances. Record with the correct format (for details, consult the store where the application was purchased).

• It is possible that certain text data, such as titles, recorded on a CD-R/CD-RW may not be displayed when musical data (CD-DA) is playing.

• The period from when inserting a CD-RW to when it starts playing is longer than a normal CD or CD-R.

• Completely read the instruction manual and cautions for CD-R/CD-RWs.

  Refer to CD (Search).

• This unit is compatible with CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media).

• The region code compatible with this unit is “2” or “3”. The region codes that can be played are pre-determined depending on the region, and only discs with compatible region codes can be played.

• DVD-Video/DVD-VR files written under specifications other than the indicated specification may not be able to play normally or files or folder names may not be displayed correctly.

• Menus are not displayed for DVD-VR files.

• Do not use non-conventional DVDs such as heart-shaped or octagonal discs. Otherwise, it could damage the unit.

  

• A new DVD may have rough edges on its inner and outer perimeters. If a disc with rough edges is used, proper setting will not be possible and the DVD player will not play the DVD. In addition, the disc may not eject resulting in a malfunction. Remove the rough edges in advance by using a ball-point pen or pencil as shown below. To remove the rough edges, rub the side of the pen or pencil against the inner and outer perimeter of the DVD.

  

• When driving on rough roads, the sound may skip or images may be distorted due to intense vibrations.

• During cold and rainy weather, condensation (water droplets) in the player may occur and cause it to not operate correctly. In this case, take the DVD out and ventilate the cabin or dehumidify it before using it.

• Use discs that have been legitimately produced. If illegally-copied discs such as pirated discs are used, the system may not operate properly.

• The DVD signal surface may become dirty if directly touched by hand, which may cause the sound to skip and images to be distorted. Hold the DVD from the edge and centre hole.

• Keep the DVD in a case out of direct sunlight. Due to direct sunlight, high temperature and storage conditions in the cabin, the CD may not playback.

• When cleaning the DVD, gently wipe off the dirt with a soft cloth from the centre of the DVD to the edge. Do not use benzine, thinner and anti-static agents. Otherwise, the DVD surface may become damaged.

• Do not use DVDs that have been written on, or DVDs that have labels or stickers applied to them. Otherwise, the disc may not eject resulting in a malfunction.

• Do not use deformed or cracked DVDs. Otherwise, the disc may not eject resulting in a malfunction.

• Do not use discs with partially peeled off labels, and cellophane tape or rental DVD label's adhesive material exuding from the edges of the DVD label. Otherwise, the disc may not eject resulting in a malfunction.

• Do not insert cleaning discs in the DVD player.

• Do not place fingers or objects in the DVD slot. Otherwise, it could cause damage.

• DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD-RW/DVD+RW may not playback depending on the condition of the recorder and disc used for recording.

• DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD-RW/DVD+RW that have not been finalized (process to make it playable on a standard DVD player) cannot be played.

• This unit may not be able to play certain DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD-RW/DVD+RW made using a computer or DVD recorder due to disc characteristics, scratches, smudges, dirt, etc., or due to dust or condensation on the lens inside the unit.

• Discs recorded on a computer may not play due to the application (writing software) setting and circumstances. Record with the correct format (for details, consult the store where the application was purchased).

• Completely read the instruction manual and cautions for DVD-R/DVD+R/DVD-RW/DVD+RWs.

• The conditions in which a DVD video can be played may be pre-determined depending on the intentions of the disc software creator. Functions may not operate as the user intends because this DVD player operates according to the design intentions of the software creator. Always refer to the instructions accompanying the disc to be played.

• This function may not be usable depending on the mobile device to be connected.

• USB memory formatted to FAT16 and FAT32 is supported.

  • (FAT16)

    Maximum file size: 2 GB

    Maximum volume size: 2 GB

  • (FAT32)

    Maximum file size: 4 GB -1 byte

    Maximum volume size: 2 TB (when sector size is 512 bytes)

  (USB memory formatted to other formats such as NTFS is not supported.)

• The maximum number of playable files on a single USB device is 9999 files. In addition, the maximum number of playable files for a single folder is 255 files.

• Devices can be used which comply with the USB 2.0/1.1 standard.

  Even with USB 3.0 standard products, if the device is compatible with USB 2.0 it can be used as a USB 2.0 device.

• This unit cannot play copyright protected files.

• The order of the music data stored in the device may differ from the playback order.

• The maximum current for a single USB port is 2.5 A. If a device requiring more current than this is connected, the device may not operate normally or it may not be charged.

• Data protected by a password cannot be played.

• To prevent loss or damage of stored data, we recommend that you always back up your data.

• Playback of music data not compatible to playback by a USB audio device may not be possible on this unit.

• USB video files are playable when stored on a USB audio device that supports the Mass Storage Class protocol.

• The Gracenote^® music recognition service cannot guarantee that the content of the data it provides is 100% complete.

• The Gracenote^® music database can be updated using USB memory.

  Refer to System Settings (Search).

• Gracenote^® music recognition service is compatible with USB and Bluetooth^® audio files played via Mazda Connect.

• This function may not be usable depending on the Bluetooth^® device. Consult an expert repairer (we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer) for information concerning the Bluetooth^® device.

• Park the vehicle in a safe place and perform pairing.

• The communication range of a Bluetooth^® device is about 10 meters or shorter.

• It may be difficult to connect the Bluetooth^® device if it is left in a bag.

• This unit supports only SCMS-T for output of digital sound protected contents.

• Playback of music from music distribution service applications such as on Smartphones may not be possible.

• The actual operability of functions may differ from the table depending on the device to be connected.

• The battery consumption of Bluetooth^® audio devices increases while Bluetooth^® is connected.

The PCM format is a method of digitalizing analog audio data using adopted formats such as CD.

• WAV files written under specifications other than the indicated specification may not play normally or files or folder names may not display correctly.

• An iPhone5 model or higher may not be compatible with Apple CarPlay depending on the OS version.

• To prevent loss or damage of stored data, we recommend that you always back up your data.

• To prevent loss or damage of stored data, we recommend that you always back up your data.