Mazda CX-5 (2019 year). Instruction

When using Android Auto™, please avoid distraction and use Android Auto™ responsibly.

Stay fully aware of driving conditions and always obey applicable laws.

NOTE



Android Auto™ is provided by Google and its use is subject to your agreement to the
Android Auto™ terms of use.



When using Android Auto™, location, speed, and other vehicle data is transferred to your
smart phone. For further details, refer to Google’s Privacy Policy.

▼ How to use the Android Auto™ mode

Insert an Android™ Smartphone-genuine connector cord into the USB terminal indicated by
the icon to connect the Smartphone.
Refer to How to connect USB port/Auxiliary jack on page 5-17.

NOTE



When an Android™ Smartphone connected to Bluetooth

is connected to the vehicle's

USB terminal, Bluetooth

is used by Android Auto™ and the system switches to Android

Auto™ mode.



If the Android™ Smartphone is connected to a USB terminal with no icon indicated,
the system operates in USB mode.

Display of Android Auto™ Mode Screen

Use any of the following methods to display the Android Auto™ mode screen in the center
display.



Select on the home screen, and select

from the Applications screen.



Select

on the home screen.



Press and hold

on the commander switch.

Android Auto™ mode home screen

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NOTE
The media displayed on the Android Auto™ home screen may differ depending on the use
conditions and version of the connected Android™ Smartphone.

No.

Icon

Explanation

－

Displays the use history of each application. The displayed contents differ de‐
pending on the application that has been started and its status.

Switches to the map application.

Switches to the call mode.

Displays the Android Auto™ home screen.

Switches to the Music application.

Switches to the Mazda Connect home screen.

Convenient ways to use Android Auto™ mode

Item

Operation method

Operation using voice recognition

Any of the following methods can be used to start the voice
recognition mode and operate Android Auto™ by voice.



Speak the words, “OK Google”.



Select the icon on the Android Auto™ screen.



Press and hold the talk button on the audio remote control
switch.

To display the NowPlaying screen

When music is playing in Android Auto™ and a screen other

than the NowPlaying screen is being displayed, press

the commander switch to display the NowPlaying screen.

To display the MAP screen

When using map route guidance in Android Auto™ and a
screen other than the MAP screen is being displayed, press

on the commander switch to display the Android Au‐

to™ MAP screen.

To return to the Mazda Connect screen

Press and hold

on the commander switch.

1 The voice recognition function of Mazda Connect cannot be used while Android Auto™

is connected.

To end Android Auto™

To end the Android Auto™ mode, disconnect the Android™-genuine connector cord from
the USB terminal or disconnect the Android™ Smartphone from the connector cord.

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Bluetooth

▼ Introduction

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 center
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.

NOTE



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 center display is disabled while the vehicle is being
driven. However, items not displayed in gray can be operated using the commander
switch while the vehicle is being driven.

CAUTION

Some Bluetooth

mobile devices are not compatible with the vehicle. Consult an Authorized

Mazda Dealer, Mazda's call center or Web support center for information regarding
Bluetooth

mobile device compatibility:

U.S.A.

Phone: 800-430-0153
Web: www.mazdausa.com/mazdaconnect

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Canada

Phone: 800-430-0153
Web: www.mazdahandsfree.ca

Mexico

Center of Attention to Client (CAC)
Phone: 01-800-01-MAZDA
Web: www.mazdamexico.com.mx

Applicable Bluetooth

specification (Recommended)

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

▼ Component Parts

Microphone

Talk button, Pick-up button and Hang-up button

Microphone

Audio unit

Talk button

Hang-up button

Pick-up button

Microphone (hands-free)

The microphone is used for speaking voice commands or when making a Hands-free call.

Talk button

Activates the voice recognition. In addition, it skips the voice guidance.

Pick-up button

Responds to incoming calls. In addition, after selecting a contact or dialing a number, it
places the call when the button is pressed.

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Hang-up button

Ends the call or refuses an incoming call. In addition, it ends the voice recognition
operation.

Commander switch

The commander switch is used for volume adjustment and display operation. Tilt or turn the
commander knob to move the cursor. Press the commander knob to select the icon.

Volume adjustment

The volume dial of the commander switch is used to adjust the volume. Turn the dial to the
right to increase volume, to the left to decrease it.
The volume can also be adjusted using the volume button on the steering wheel.

NOTE



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



If the volume is lower compared to other audio modes, increase the volume from the
device side.

Conversation volume and the volume of the voice guidance and ringtone can each be set in
advance.
1. Select the icon on the home screen to display the Communication screen.
2. Select

3. Adjust the

and the

using the slider.

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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 7 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

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 center 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

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.

NOTE



When Call history and messages are
downloaded automatically, each
automatic download setting must be on.
Refer to Communication Settings on
page 5-74.

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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 center 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, reprogram 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.

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, Pandora

Aha™, Stitcher™ radio

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

▼ Deleting a device

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

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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

▼ Changing PIN code

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 .

Available Language

The Bluetooth

Hands-Free System

applies to the following languages:



English



Spanish



French

Refer to Settings on page 5-78.

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Bluetooth

Audio

Applicable Bluetooth

specification

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



A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution
Profile) Ver. 1.0/1.2



AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control
Profile) Ver. 1.0/1.3/1.4

A2DP is a profile which transmits only
audio to the Bluetooth

unit. If your

Bluetooth

audio device corresponds only

to A2DP, but not AVRCP, you cannot
operate it using the control panel of the
vehicle's audio system. In this case, only
the operations on the mobile device are
available the same as when a portable
audio device for a non-compliant
Bluetooth

device is connected to the

AUX terminal.

Function

A2DP

AVRCP

Ver.

1.0

Ver.

1.3

Ver.

1.4

Playback

Pause

File (Track)
up/down

—

Reverse

—

Fast-forward

—

Text display

—

Repeat

—

De‐

pends

on de‐

vice

De‐

pends

on de‐

vice

Function

A2DP

AVRCP

Ver.

1.0

Ver.

1.3

Ver.

1.4

Shuffle

—

De‐

pends

on de‐

vice

De‐

pends

on de‐

vice

Scan

—

De‐

pends

on de‐

vice

De‐

pends

on de‐

vice

Folder up/
down

—

De‐

pends

on de‐

vice

X: Available
—: Not available

NOTE



The battery consumption of Bluetooth

audio devices increases while
Bluetooth

is connected.



If a general mobile phone device is USB
connected during music playback over
the Bluetooth

connection, the

Bluetooth

connection is disconnected.

For this reason, you cannot have music
playback over a Bluetooth

connection

and music playback using a USB
connection at the same time.



If a device which supports AVRCP Ver.
1.6 or higher is connected, song
information may not display correctly.



The system may not operate normally
depending on the Bluetooth

audio

device.

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▼ 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 5-52.

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 the Applications screen is not displayed on the device, Bluetooth

audio may not play

on the center display.



If Bluetooth

audio is used after using Pandora

, Aha™ or Stitcher™ radio, the

application on the mobile device has to be closed first.



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.

▼ Playback

To listen to a Bluetooth

audio device over the vehicle's speaker system, switch the mode to

Bluetooth

audio mode. (Refer to “Switching to Bluetooth

audio mode”)

After switching to the Bluetooth

audio mode, the following icons are displayed in the

lower part of the display. Icons which can be used differ depending on the version of the
Bluetooth

audio device which you are currently using.

Icon

Function

Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.

(AVRCP Ver. 1.4 only)
Displays the top level folder/file list.
Select the folder which you want to select.
The files in the selected folder are displayed.
Select the file you want to play.
(AVRCP Ver. 1.3 or higher)
Replays the song currently being played repeatedly.
When selected again, the songs in the folder are played repeatedly.
Select it again to cancel.
Icons change when the song is repeated or the folder is repeated.

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Icon

Function

(AVRCP Ver. 1.3 or higher)
Plays songs in the folder in random order.
When selected again, the songs on the device are played in random order.
Select it again to cancel.
Icons change during folder shuffle or device shuffle.
Scans the titles in a folder and plays the beginning of each song to aid in finding a desired
song.
When selected again, the beginning of each song on the device is played.
When selected again, the operation is canceled and the song currently being played con‐
tinues.
Returns to the beginning of the previous song.
Long-press to fast reverse. It stops when you remove your hand from the icon or the
commander knob.

Plays the Bluetooth

audio. 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 on page 5-24.

▼ Bluetooth

Audio Device

Information Display

If a Bluetooth

audio device is connected,

the following information is displayed in
the center display.

AVRCP

Ver. lower

than 1.3

AVRCP

Ver. 1.3

AVRCP

Ver. 1.4 or

higher

Device name

Remaining
battery charge
of device

Song name

—

Artist name

—

Album name

—

Playback
time

—

Genre name

—

AVRCP

Ver. lower

than 1.3

AVRCP

Ver. 1.3

AVRCP

Ver. 1.4 or

higher

Album art
image

—

X: Available
—: Not available

NOTE
Some information may not display
depending on the device, and if the
information cannot be displayed,
“Unknown - - -” is indicated.

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How to Use Pandora

®*

▼ What is Pandora

Pandora

®*1

is free personalized Internet radio. Simply enter a favorite artist, track, genre,

and Pandora

will create a personalized station that plays their music and more like it. Rate

songs by giving thumbs-up and thumbs-down feedback to further refine your station,
discover new music and help Pandora

play only music you like.

1 Pandora

, the Pandora

logo, and the Pandora

trade dress are trademarks or registered

trademarks of Pandora Media, Inc., used with permission.

NOTE



Pandora

may not be available outside of the U.S.A..



To operate Pandora

from your Bluetooth

device, perform the following in advance:



Create Pandora

account on the Web.



Create Pandora

station using Pandora

application.



Install Pandora

application on your device.

▼ Playback

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

selected, the following icons are indicated in the bottom part of the center display.

Icon

Function

Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.

Displays the station list.
Use to switch to other stations.

Thumbs-Down

Press the

icon to tell Pandora

not to play this track.

Thumbs-Up

Press the icon to tell Pandora

“you like this track” and it helps to bring in more tracks

like it to your station.

Bookmarking
Bookmarks the song or artist currently being played.

Plays the track. When selected again, playback is temporarily stopped.

Goes to the next song.

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Icon

Function

Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level.
Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls on page 5-24.

NOTE



The skip function may not be available depending on the device.



The number of skips is limited by Pandora



If the icon is selected when the skip song function is running, the next song is skipped.

▼ Selection from station list

Selection can be made from a programmed
radio station list.
1. Select the

icon.

2. Select the desired radio station.

NOTE
When

is selected, songs randomly

selected from the radio station list are
played.

Selecting the sort method

The displayed order of the station list can
be changed.
1. Select the

icon.

2. Select

3. Select

to display in the order

starting from the newly created station.

4. Select

to display in alphabetical

order.

NOTE
The displayed order of

cannot be

changed.

▼ Bookmarking

You can bookmark song or artist to check
out later on the Web.
1. Select the icon.
2. Select

to bookmark the

song.

3. Select

to bookmark the

artist.

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How to Use Aha™

▼ What is Aha™?

Aha™

is an application which can be used to enjoy various Internet content such as

Internet radio and podcasts.
Stay connected to your friends activities by getting updates from Facebook and Twitter.
Using the location-based service, nearby services and destinations can be searched or
real-time local information can be obtained.
For details on Aha™, refer to “http://www.aharadio.com/”.

1 Aha™, the Aha™ logo, and the Aha™ trade dress are trademarks or registered

trademarks of Harman International Industries, Inc., used with permission.

NOTE



The service content provided by Aha™ varies depending on the country in which the user
resides. In addition, the service is not available in some countries.



To operate Aha™ from your Bluetooth

device, perform the following in advance:



Install the Aha™ application to your device.



Create an Aha™ account for your device.



Log onto Aha™ using your device.



Select the preset station on your device.



If the Applications screen is not displayed on the device, Aha™ may not play on the
center display.

▼ Playback

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

selected, the following icons are displayed at the bottom of the center display. The displayed
icon differs depending on the selected station.
In addition, icons other than the following icons may be displayed.

Icon

Function

Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.

Displays the main menu.
Use to switch to other stations.

Displays the content list.
Use to switch to other desired content on the station.

Like

Evaluates the current content as “Like”.

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Icon

Function

Dislike

Evaluates the current content as “Dislike”.

Reverses for 15 seconds.

Map (vehicles with navigation system)
Displays the destination searched by the location based services on the navigation system.

Call
A call can be made to the telephone number of a shop searched using the Location Based
Services. Available when a device is connected as a Hands-Free.

Returns to the previous content.

Pauses playback of the content. When selected again, playback resumes.

Goes to the next content.

Fast-forwards for 30 seconds.

Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level.
Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls on page 5-24.

1 Some stations may use alternate variations of Like and Dislike, based on station type or provider.

Main menu

Select the

icon.

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