2008 Mazda CX-9 Owner's Manual - Page 279

Interior Comfort Audio System NOTE l NOTE l l l l l Before using the auxiliary jack, read the manufacturer's instructions for the product being connected. Use a commercially-available, nonimpedance (3.5 ) stereo mini plug for connecting the portable audio unit to the auxiliary jack. Before using the auxiliary jack, read the manufacture's instructions for connecting a portable audio unit to the auxiliary jack. To prevent discharging of the battery, do not use the auxiliary input for long periods with the engine off or idling. Noise may occur depending on the product connected to the auxiliary jack. If a power supply from the portable audio unit is needed, use the unit's batteries. Using the power socket equipped on the vehicle may cause noise depending on the unit connected to the power supply socket. l l Insert the plug to the auxiliary jack securely. Insert or remove the plug with the plug perpendicular to the auxiliary jack hole. Insert or remove the plug by holding its base. To operate the portable audio unit 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON position. 2. Press the power/volume dial to turn the audio system on. 3. Press the MEDIA button ( ) of the audio unit or the mode switch ( ) of the audio control switch to change to the AUX mode. WARNING Do not allow the connection plug cord to get tangled with the parking brake or the shift lever: Allowing the plug cord to become tangled with the parking brake or the shift lever is dangerous as it could interfere with driving, resulting in an accident. NOTE l CAUTION Do not place objects or apply force to the auxiliary jack with the plug connected. l Set the volume of the portable audio unit to the maximum within the range that the sound does not become distorted, then adjust the volume using the power/volume dial of the audio unit or the volume button ( , ) of the audio control switch. If the connection plug is pulled out from the auxiliary jack while in AUX mode, noise may occur. 6-49