Climate Control System
Climate Control System Operation Area
List of Climate Control System Switches/Icons
Touch Panel Basic Operation
Do not press the screen strongly or press it with a sharp-pointed object. Otherwise, the screen could be damaged.
Touch panel operation
You can do three types of icon operations on the touch panel using your finger including, touch, touch and hold, and swipe operations.
Switching between auto and manual operation screens
Touch the seat indication in the center of the screen to switch from the auto operation screen to the manual operation screen. Press the AUTO switch to switch from the manual operation screen to the auto operation screen.
AUTO Switch
By pressing the AUTO switch the following functions will be automatically controlled in accordance with the selected set temperature:
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Airflow temperature
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Amount of airflow
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Selection of airflow mode
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Outside/Recirculated air selection
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Air conditioner (cooling, defrosting functions) operation
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Seat warmer level selection*1 (Some Models)
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Heated steering wheel operation*1 (Some Models)
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Auto mode operates when auto mode is enabled in the Mazda Connect settings.
Refer to the Settings section in the Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
AUTO switch indicator light
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ON
The indicator light turns on during auto operation.
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OFF
When any switch or icon is operated during auto operation, including the
,
,
,
,
,
,
, the fan control switch, or the defroster switch, the indicator light turns off. At this time, the functions other than the one operated operate automatically.
Temperature Control Switch/Icon
The temperature setting can be adjusted between 18 °C (64 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) by pressing the temperature setting switch, or touching the (red) or
(blue).
The temperature setting can be quickly adjusted by pressing and holding the temperature setting switch, or touching and holding the (red) or
(blue).
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When you set the temperature to the lower or upper limit, “LO” or “HI” is displayed.
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The temperature units for the temperature setting display can be changed in conjunction with the temperature units for the outside temperature display.
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When swiping the
(red) or
(blue) up/down, the temperature can be adjusted up or down in increments of 3 °C (6 °F).
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To reduce power consumption by the climate control system, warm airflow may not be supplied when the ambient temperature is 25 °C (77 °F) or more.
Fan Control Switch/Icon
The airflow amount can be adjusted to 7 levels.
The airflow amount can be adjusted by pressing the fan control switch, or by touching the or
.
In addition, when the fan control switch, , or
is pressed and held, the airflow amount can be adjusted quickly.
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When the
or
is swiped upward, the airflow amount can be increased at 3 levels. When swiped downward, the airflow amount can be decreased at 3 levels.
Climate Control Power Switch (System On/Off)
The climate control system turns on and off each time the climate control power switch is pressed.
Rear Window Defogger Switch
Press the rear window defogger switch to defrost the rear window.
When the defroster is operated, the outside mirror defogger (Some Models) and the windshield wiper de-icer (Some Models) operate in conjunction.
Display Setting Icon
Touch the to display the display setting screen.
You can adjust the brightness (41 levels), select the screen from Auto/Day/Night, and adjust the operation volume (mute or 3 levels).
Touch the to close the screen.
For safety reasons, the setting screen is not displayed while driving the vehicle.
Auto and Manual Operation Screen Switching Icon
Touch the seat indication in the center of the screen to switch to the manual operation screen.
The ,
,
,
, and
can be operated.
A/C Icon
Touch the A/C while the AUTO switch is turned on will turn off the air conditioner (cooling, defrosting functions).
The on/off of the air conditioner switches each time the A/C is touched.
While the air conditioner is operating, the indicator light next to the A/C turns on.
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The air conditioner operates when the A/C is touched while the air conditioner is turned off.
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The air conditioner may not function when the outside temperature approaches 0 °C (32 °F).
Air Intake Selector Icon
Outside or recirculated air positions can be selected. Touch the to select outside/recirculated air positions.
Do not recirculate the air in the cabin during cold or rainy weather:
Recirculating the air in the cabin during cold and rainy weather is dangerous as it will cause the windows to fog up. Your vision will be hampered, which could lead to a serious accident.
Recirculated air position (Indicator light next to the turns on)
Outside air is shut off. Use this position when going through tunnels, driving in congested traffic (high engine exhaust areas) or when quick cooling is desired.
Outside air position (Indicator light next to the turns off)
Outside air is allowed to enter the cabin. Use this mode for ventilation or windshield defrosting.
Windshield Defroster Switch
Press the switch to defrost the windshield and front door windows.
Basic Climate Control System Operation
Adjusting the Vents
Directing airflow
To adjust the direction of airflow, move the adjustment knob.
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When using the air conditioner under humid ambient temperature conditions, the system may blow fog from the vents. This is not a sign of trouble but a result of humid air being suddenly cooled.
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The air vents can be fully opened and closed by operating the knob.
Side Vents
Air vent open/close

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Knob
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Open
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Close
Airflow direction adjustment

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Knob
Center Vents
Air vent open/close

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Knob
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Close
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Open
Airflow direction adjustment

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Knob
Turning On the Climate Control System from A Remote Location (Remote Climate Control)
Using your Smartphone, you can turn on the climate control system remotely before departing. You can check the cabin temperature and the setting status using your Smartphone while the remote climate control is operating.
To operate the remote climate control, switch the power switch OFF.
Please refer to local Mazda website for more Connected Service information.
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To use the remote climate control, it is necessary to subscribe to Connected Service.
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The remote climate control can be used when your Smartphone is connected to your vehicle using the Connected Service.
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The remote climate control may not be available depending on the model of the Smartphone you are using. Please check in advance.