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RX-8_8T69-EA-04G_Edition1 Page189 Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM Black plate (189,1) Interior Comfort Audio System Multiple insertion 1. Press and hold the load button ( for about 2 seconds until a beep is heard. ) Ejecting CDs from desired tray number 1. Press and hold the CD eject button ( for about 2 seconds until a beep is heard. 2. Press the channel preset button for the desired CD number within 3 seconds after the beep is heard. 3. Pull out the CD. Multiple ejection 1. Press and hold the CD eject button ( for about 2 seconds until a beep is heard. 2. Wait 3 seconds or press the CD eject button ( ) again within 3 seconds after the beep is heard. 3. Pull out the CD, then the next CD will be ejected. NOTE l ) 2. Wait 3 seconds or press the load button ) again within 3 seconds after the ( beep is heard. 3. When "IN" is displayed, insert the CD. 4. When "IN" is displayed again, insert the next CD. NOTE ) The first-inserted CD will be played automatically when: l No other CD is inserted within 15 seconds after "IN" is displayed. The CD trays are full. l Displaying the CD-inserted tray number When you want to know the number for a CD-inserted tray, press the display button ). The tray number will be displayed ( for 5 seconds. Ejecting the CD Normal ejection 1. Press the CD eject button ( ). The disc number and "DISC" "OUT" will be displayed. 2. Pull out the CD. NOTE CDs will be ejected starting with the one with the lowest number. All CDs in the tray will be ejected continuously. CDs can be ejected when the ignition switch is off. Press and hold the CD eject button ( ) for about 2 seconds and all CDs will eject. l l When the CD is ejected during play, the next CD will be played automatically. Playing Press the CD play button ( ) to start play when a CD is in the unit. If there isn't a CD in the unit when the CD play button ( ) is pressed, "NO DISC" will flash on and off. 6-33 Form No.8T69-EA-04G

Section	Page
0. #Introduction#	1
#ZOOM-ZOOM#	1
#ZOOM-ZOOM#	1
A Word to Mazda Owners	3
#NO M-TITLE#	3
How to Use This Manual	4
#NO M-TITLE#	4
Table of Contents	5
1. Your Vehicle at a Glance	7
Dashboard and Interior Overview	8
#Dashboard and Interior Overview#	8
Exterior Overview	10
#Exterior Overview#	10
2. Essential Safety Equipment	13
Seats	14
Front Seats (Manually Operated Seats)	14
Front Seats (Electrically Operated Seats)	17
Rear Seat	20
Seat Belt Systems	22
Seat Belt Precautions	22
Location of Seat Belt	25
Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems	27
Seat Belt Extender	29
Seat Belt Warning Light	30
Seat Belt Warning Beep	31
Child Restraint	32
Child Restraint Precautions	32
Installing Child-Restraint Systems	35
LATCH Child-Restraint Systems	39
SRS Air Bags	41
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) Precautions	41
Air Bag System Description	46
3. Knowing Your Mazda	53
Doors and Locks	54
Keys	54
Keyless Entry System	55
Door Locks	60
Trunk Lid	64
Inside Trunk Release Slide Lever	67
Power Windows	68
Rear Quarter Windows	70
Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap	71
Hood	73
Moonroof	74
Security System	76
Immobilizer System	76
Theft-Deterrent System	79
Steering Wheel and Mirrors	81
Steering Wheel	81
Mirrors	81
4. Before Driving Your Mazda	85
Fuel and Engine Exhaust Precautions	86
Fuel Requirements	86
Emission Control System	87
Engine Exhaust (Carbon Monoxide)	89
Before Starting the Engine	90
Before Getting In	90
After Getting In	90
Driving Tips	91
Break-In Period	91
Money-Saving Suggestions	91
Hazardous Driving	92
Rocking the Vehicle	92
Winter Driving	93
Driving In Flooded Area	95
Overloading	95
Towing	96
Trailer Towing	96
5. Driving Your Mazda	97
Starting and Driving	98
Ignition Switch	98
Starting the Engine	99
Brake System	100
Manual Transmission Operation	104
Automatic Transmission Controls	106
Power Steering	112
Cruise Control	113
Traction Control System (TCS)	117
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)	118
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	121
Instrument Cluster and Indicators	126
Meters and Gauges	126
Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds	132
Warning/Indicator Lights	132
Beep Sounds	144
Switches and Controls	145
Lighting Control	145
Turn and Lane-Change Signals	147
Fog Lights	147
Windshield Wipers and Washer	148
Headlight Washer	150
Rear Window Defroster	150
Horn	151
Hazard Warning Flasher	152
HomeLink Wireless Control System	152
6. Interior Comfort	157
Climate Control System	158
Operating Tips	158
Vent Operation	159
Control Panel	161
Audio System	166
Antenna	166
Operating Tips for Audio System	166
Audio Set	173
Audio Control Switch Operation	192
Safety Certification	194
Interior Equipment	195
Sunvisors	195
Interior Lights	195
Information Display	198
Lighter	200
Ashtray	201
Cup Holder	202
Storage Compartments	203
Accessory Socket	206
7. In Case of an Emergency	207
Parking in an Emergency	208
Parking in an Emergency	208
Flat Tire	209
Spare Tire and Tool Storage	209
Instant Mobility System (IMS) Emergency Flat Tire Repair Kit	211
Changing the Tire	218
Overheating	224
Overheating	224
Emergency Starting	226
Starting a Flooded Engine	226
Jump-Starting	227
Push-Starting	230
Emergency Towing	231
Towing Description	231
Tiedown Hooks	232
Recreational Towing	233
8. Maintenance and Care	235
Introduction	236
Introduction	236
Scheduled Maintenance	237
Scheduled Maintenance	237
Owner Maintenance	242
Owner Maintenance Schedule	242
Owner Maintenance Precautions	243
Engine Compartment Overview	245
Engine Oil	246
Engine Coolant	249
Brake/Clutch Fluid	252
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)	253
Washer Fluid	255
Body Lubrication	256
Air Filter	256
Wiper Blades	257
Battery	260
Tires	262
Light Bulbs	267
Fuses	274
Appearance Care	279
How to Minimize Environmental Paint Damage	279
Exterior Care	281
Interior Care	284
9. Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects	287
Customer Assistance	288
Customer Assistance (U.S.A.)	288
Customer Assistance (Canada)	290
Customer Assistance (Puerto Rico)	293
Mazda Importer/Distributors	294
Importer/Distributor	294
Distributor in Each Area	294
Warranty	295
Warranties for Your Mazda	295
Outside the United States	296
Outside Canada	297
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign Country (Except United States and Canada)	298
Add-On Non-Genuine Parts and Accessories	299
Cell Phones	300
Cell Phones Warning	300
Type Approval of Equipment	301
Type Approval of Equipment	301
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)	302
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)	302
Reporting Safety Defects	304
Reporting Safety Defects	304
Service Publications	305
Service Publications	305
10. #Specifications#	307
Identification Numbers	308
Vehicle Information Labels	308
Specifications	310
Specifications	310
11. #Index#	315
Index	316

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Black plate (189,1)

Multiple insertion

1. Press and hold the load button (

)

for about 2 seconds until a beep is

heard.

2. Wait 3 seconds or press the load button

(

) again within 3 seconds after the

beep is heard.

3. When

“

”

is displayed, insert the CD.

4. When

“

”

is displayed again, insert

the next CD.

NOTE

The first-inserted CD will be played

automatically when:

No other CD is inserted within 15

seconds after

“

”

is displayed.

The CD trays are full.

Displaying the CD-inserted tray

number

When you want to know the number for a

CD-inserted tray, press the display button

(

). The tray number will be displayed

for 5 seconds.

Ejecting the CD

Normal ejection

1. Press the CD eject button (

). The

disc number and

“

DISC

” “

OUT

”

will

be displayed.

2. Pull out the CD.

NOTE

When the CD is ejected during play, the

next CD will be played automatically.

Ejecting CDs from desired tray number

1. Press and hold the CD eject button (

)

for about 2 seconds until a beep is

heard.

2. Press the channel preset button for the

desired CD number within 3 seconds

after the beep is heard.

3. Pull out the CD.

Multiple ejection

1. Press and hold the CD eject button (

)

for about 2 seconds until a beep is

heard.

2. Wait 3 seconds or press the CD eject

button (

) again within 3 seconds

after the beep is heard.

3. Pull out the CD, then the next CD will

be ejected.

NOTE

CDs will be ejected starting with the

one with the lowest number.

All CDs in the tray will be ejected

continuously.

CDs can be ejected when the ignition

switch is off. Press and hold the CD

eject button (

) for about 2 seconds

and all CDs will eject.

Playing

Press the CD play button (

) to start

play when a CD is in the unit.

If there isn't a CD in the unit when the CD

play button (

) is pressed,

“

NO DISC

”

will flash on and off.

Interior Comfort

Audio System

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Wednesday, June 9 2004 2:12 PM

Form No.8T69-EA-04G