Mazda 2 User manual

Mazda on-board technology quick-start guide - 6th Generation.

Welcome to this quick-start guide which we have designed to help you get to grips with

the technological features ﬁtted to your Mazda.

It’s designed for owners of Mazda2, Mazda6, Mazda MX5, Mazda MX5 RF

and Mazda CX5 models.

In this guide you will learn:

How to use Mazda Connect Navigation

a) Set a destination.

b) Add your home to your favourites.

c) Add current destination or local destinations to favourites.

How to use driver aids and adjust vehicle settings

a) Adjust your vehicle settings.

b) Set the cruise control and adjust radar.

How to use the Mazda Connect Multimedia system

a) Use Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

b) Set your favourite radio stations.

c) Pair your Bluetooth device.

d) Make a call and using voice control.

How-to use Mazda Connect Navigation - Set a destination.

1. To set a destination, ﬁrst press the “Nav” button next to your multimedia commander – which you can also use to select “Navigation” from the home screen.

2. Then, select “new destination”, followed by “ﬁnd address”.

3. Enter the town, postcode, or street name of your desired destination.

4. Once entered, select “navigate to destination”.

5. Your route is calculated. Select “navigate to destination” once more to conﬁrm.

6a. Press “start” using the multimedia commander to commence.

6b. To customise your route, select “route” from the main map screen.

6c. You’ll then have a list of options to choose from.

6d. You’ll be able to avoid motorways and toll roads, or ﬁnd an alternative route that’s “fast”, “short”, “economical”, or “easy”.

How-to use Mazda Connect Navigation - Add your home to your favourites.

1. To set your favourite, ﬁrst press “favourites” next to your multimedia commander.

2. Move the multimedia commander to the right-hand side of the screen to select “add/edit favourites”.

3a. Select “home”, and enter your address.

3b. Then, enter your address, select “navigate to destination”, and click “select as home”.

4. The system will conﬁrm your destination has been set as home.

How-to use Mazda Connect Navigation - Add current or local destinations

to your favourites.

1. You can do this from “add/edit favourites” as before.

2. Either select “add current location” to append your favourites list, or, use the “favourites” button next to the multimedia commander.

How to use driver aids and adjust vehicle settings - Adjust your vehicle settings.

1. Turn the multimedia commander and select “settings” from the home screen.

2. If your Mazda is ﬁtted with the Active Driving Display, you’ll be able to adjust height, brightness, and other general display settings from here.

3. Simply scroll down through the choices for each menu item, and press once to conﬁrm.

4. You can toggle through each menu item by turning and pressing the multimedia commander.

5a. If your Mazda is ﬁtted with BOSE audio, you can access the system’s bespoke settings and conﬁgure them by opening “SOUND”.

5b. BOSE CenterPoint adds clarity and richness to your tracks.

5c. Whilst Audiopilot adjusts your speaker volume in line with your vehicle’s speed.

How to use driver aids and adjust vehicle settings - Set the cruise control and

adjust your radar.

1. Press the “MODE ON” button to activate cruise control, and to toggle between it and the speed limiter.

2. Using the set plus and minus buttons, you can use the speed limiter to restrict your Mazda to a speciﬁc maximum speed.

3a. With cruise control selected, accelerate to your desired speed and press “SET” to activate the system.

3b.You can then speed up or slow down by pressing the “+” or “-“ buttons as required.

4. To cancel cruise control, press “CANCEL” or simply start braking.

4b. If you want to activate cruise control again and get back up to your set speed, simply press the button marked “RES” on your steering wheel to resume.

5. If your Mazda is ﬁtted with Radar Cruise Control, press the “DISTANCE” button on the steering wheel to increase or decrease the amount of space

between your vehicle and the one in front.

6a. Mazda Radar Cruise Control will maintain the selected distance by speeding up or slowing down.

6b. But remember, keep your hands on the steering wheel and remain vigilant at all times whilst driving.

How to use the Mazda Connect Multimedia System - Use Apple CarPlay

or Android Auto.

1. First, ensure your IOS or Android device is unlocked.

2. Connect your IOS or Android device with an appropriate cable.

3. You should then see the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto logo appear on your device.

4a. To access either Apple CarPlay or Android Auto via the home screen, use your multimedia commander to select “ENTERTAINMENT”, then

scroll down to them.

4b. Alternatively, you can access either through “APPLICATIONS”.

How to use the Mazda Connect Multimedia System - Set your favourite radio station.

1. Select “ENTERTAINMENT” from the home screen.

2. Select your desired radio band – AM/FM/DAB from the entertainment menu.

3. Using either the station list, scan, or next functions, ﬁnd your desired radio station.

4a. Press and hold the “FAVOURITES” button to save the radio station here.

4b. You can now access it at any time by simply pressing the “FAVOURITES” button

How to use the Mazda Connect Multimedia System - Pair your Bluetooth® device.

1. Turn on Bluetooth® on your phone or audio device and ensure it is visible to other devices.

2. Select “COMMUNICATION” from the home screen.

3. If there isn’t a phone currently connected to the system, it will automatically prompt to connect a device. Select “CONNECT”.

4. Ensure Bluetooth® is turned ON at the top of the menu.

5. Select “ADD NEW DEVICE”.

6a. Search for Bluetooth® connections on your own device.

6b. If required, enter the pairing code shown on the vehicle display, or simply conﬁrm the code by pressing either “YES” or “OK”.

7. Finally, press “YES” on the vehicle display to conﬁrm, and you’ll be connected.

How to use the Mazda Connect Multimedia System - Make a call and use voice control.

1.To make a call, select “COMMUNICATION” from the Mazda Connect main menu.

2. Scroll and select either favourites (if you have set these up), call history, or contacts.

3. Then simply select the name or number you wish to call.

4. Press the Multimedia Commander once to highlight the contact, then press it again to begin your call.

5. You can also use the call button on your steering wheel to access a contact from your call history.

6. To end the call, press “END CALL” or use the hang-up button on the steering wheel.

7. You can even make and end calls using voice commands – simply press the voice button and give a command, following the prompts given by the system.

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