2010 Mazda CX-7 Owner's Manual - Page 184

CX-7_8AS7-EA-09E_Edition2 Page184 Friday, June 5 2009 2:25 PM Black plate (184,1) Driving Your Mazda Starting and Driving qActivation/Deactivation To activate the system, press the CRUISE ON switch. The cruise main indicator light illuminates. To deactivate the system, press the OFF switch. The cruise main indicator light turns off. 3. Set the cruise control by pressing the or SET - switch at the desired SET speed. The cruise control is set at the or SET - switch is moment the SET pressed. Release the accelerator pedal simultaneously. NOTE l WARNING Always turn off the cruise control system when it is not in use: Leaving the cruise control system in an activation-ready state while the cruise control is not in use is dangerous as the cruise control could unexpectedly activate if the activation button is accidentally pressed, and result in loss of vehicle control and an accident. l l Release the SET or SET - switch at the desired speed, otherwise the speed will continue increasing while the SET switch is pressed and held, and continue decreasing while the SET - switch is pressed and held (except when the accelerator pedal is depressed). On a steep grade, the vehicle may momentarily slow down while ascending, or speed up while descending. Cruise control will turn off if vehicle speed drops below 23 km/h (14 mph) when cruise is activated, such as when climbing a steep grade. qTo Set Speed 1. Activate the cruise control system by pressing the CRUISE ON switch. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed, which must be more than 30 km/h (19 mph). 5-20 Form No.8AS7-EA-09E