Audio Control Switch Operation
When the audio unit is turned on, operation of the audio unit from the steering wheel is possible.
NOTE:
Because the audio unit will be turned off under
the following conditions, the switches will be
inoperable.
- When the ignition is turned off (LOCK).
- When the power button on the audio unit is pressed and the audio unit is turned off.
- When the CD being played is ejected and the audio unit is turned off.
Without Bluetooth Hands-Free and navigation system
With Bluetooth Hands-Free only/ Bluetooth Hands-Free and navigation system
Use the talk button, pick-up button, and hang-up button for navigation system sound operation.
For details, refer to the separate manual “NAVIGATION SYSTEM”.
NOTE:
- The talk button, pick-up button, and hangup
button are operable with the audio unit
turned off.
- Mazda has installed this system to prevent distraction while driving the vehicle and using audio controls on the dashboard.
Always make safe driving your first priority.
Adjusting the Volume
To increase the volume, pull up the volume switch.
To decrease the volume, press down the volume switch.
Without Bluetooth Hands-Free and navigation system
With Bluetooth Hands-Free only/Bluetooth Hands-Free and navigation system
Changing the Source
Press the mode switch () to
change
the audio source (FM1 radio> FM2 radio>
AM radio> CD player or CD changer>
SIRIUS1> SIRIUS2> SIRIUS3> AUX>
BT audio> cyclical).
Without Bluetooth Hands-Free and navigation system
With Bluetooth Hands-Free only/Bluetooth Hands-Free and navigation system
NOTE:
CD, CD changer, SIRIUS digital satellite
radio, and BT audio modes cannot be selected
in the following cases:
· SIRIUS digital satellite radio unit, or BT
audio unit is not equipped on the audio
system.
· CD has not been inserted.
· With the SIRIUS digital satellite radio, the mode which was selected last is displayed.
Connect a portable audio unit or similar product on the market to the auxiliary jack to listen to music or audio over the vehicle's speakers. Change the audio source to AUX mode.
The audio source is changed to the AUX mode only when a commercially available portable audio unit is connected to the auxiliary jack.
Seek Switch
Without Bluetooth Hands-Free and navigation system
With Bluetooth Hands-Free only/ Bluetooth Hands-Free and navigation system
When listening to the radio or SIRIUS digital satellite radio
Pull up or press down the seek switch, the radio switches to the next/previous stored station in the order that it was stored (1―6).
Pull up or press down the seek switch for about 2 seconds until a beep sound is heard to seek all usable stations at a higher or lower frequency whether programmed or not.
When playing a CD or BT audio
Pull up the seek switch to skip to the next track.
Press down the seek switch to repeat the current track.
Pull up or press down and hold the seek switch to continuously switch the tracks up or down.
Mute Switch
Press the mute switch ()
once to mute
audio, press it again to resume audio
output.
NOTE:
If the ignition is turned off (LOCK) with the
audio muted, the mute will be canceled.
Therefore, when the engine is restarted, the audio is not muted. To mute the audio again, press the mute switch (
).
Without Bluetooth Hands-Free and navigation system
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