Mazda 2014 MX-5 Miata, Owner'S Manual

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Audio unit
The audio unit is used for adjusting the
volume.
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Voice
To prevent the deterioration in voice
recognition rate and voice quality, the
following points must be observed:
l
It is not necessary to face the
microphone or approach it. Speak the
voice commands while maintaining a
safe driving position.
l
Close the windows and/or the
moonroof to reduce loud noises from
outside the vehicle, or turn down the
airflow of the climate control system
while Bluetooth
®
Hands-Free is being
used. Voice recognition may not
function correctly or voice quality may
deteriorate under the following
conditions.
l
A passenger is speaking.
l
Driving with the window and/or the
moonroof open.
l
Driving on bumpy roads.
l
Noise outside of the vehicle is loud.
(Construction sites, inside tunnels,
excess oncoming traffic, or heavy
rain.)
l
Operation noise from turn signals,
wipers, or the horn is heard.
l
A/C airflow is strong or wind is
blowing on the microphone.
l
There is noise coming from cargo
loaded in the vehicle.
l
Voice commands may not be
recognized depending on the voice. If
the voice commands are not recognized
correctly, repeat the commands in a
louder voice, at a natural pace, as if
speaking to another person.
l
Dialects or different wording other than
hands-free prompts cannot be
recognized by voice recognition. Speak
in the wording specified by the voice
commands.
NOTE
If the voice recognition performance is not
satisfactory, refer to
“
Voice Recognition
Learning Function (Speaker Enrollment)
”
(page 6-77).
Please be aware that the voice recognition
may still make an error despite following
the above points.
q
Function Restrictions While
Using Bluetooth® Hands-Free
Some functions are limited while
Bluetooth
®
Hands-Free is being used.
They include:
l
Beep sound and voice guidance related
to the audio unit are not heard.
l
Beep sound related to the A/C
operation is not heard.
q
How to use this section
Descriptions in the text are as follows:
Say:
Voice commands to be spoken by
you.
Prompt: Voice guidance output from the
speaker.
NOTE
Say voice commands after the beep sound
[Beep] is heard.
Example)
Say: [Beep]
“
Dial
”
Prompt:
“
Number, please
”
Say: [Beep]
“
XXXXXXXXXXX (Ex.
“
555-1234
”
) (Telephone number)
”
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Bluetooth® Hands-Free
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