Mazda CX-8, Quick Manual

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The front doors or the liftgate is not fully closed.
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The vehicle is on a road incline.
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The door mirrors are retracted.
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Do not hit the front/rear camera, front bumper, and door mirrors forcefully. The camera
position or installation angle may shift.
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The cameras are of a waterproof structure. Do not disassemble, modify, or remove a
camera.
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The camera cover is made of hard plastic, therefore do not apply oil film remover, organic
solvents, wax, or coating agents. If any such agent gets on the camera cover, wipe it off
using a soft cloth immediately.
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Do not rub the camera lens forcefully, or clean it with an abrasive or hard brush. Otherwise,
it could scratch the camera lens and negatively affect the images.
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Consult an Authorised Mazda Repairer for repair, painting, or replacement of the front/rear
camera, front bumper and door mirrors.
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Heed the following cautions to assure that the 360°View Monitor operates normally.
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Do not modify the vehicle suspensions or lower/raise the vehicle body, or both.
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Always use wheels of the specified type and size for the front and rear wheels. Consult an
Authorised Mazda Repairer for tyre replacement.
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When the display is cold, images may leave trails or the screen might be darker than usual,
making it difficult to check the vehicle surroundings. Always confirm the safety at the front
and around the vehicle visually when driving.
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The method for parking/stopping the vehicle using the 360°View Monitor differs depending
on the road circumstances/conditions and the vehicle conditions. When and how much you
turn the steering wheel will differ depending on the situation, , therefore always check the
vehicle surroundings directly with your eyes while using the system.
Also, before using the system, always make sure that the vehicle can be parked/stopped in
the parking/stopping space.
NOTE
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If there are water droplets, snow, or mud on the camera lens, wipe it off using a soft cloth.
If the camera lens is especially dirty, wash it off with mild detergent.
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If the area where the camera is installed, such as the liftgate or door mirrors, has been
damaged in a vehicle accident, the camera (position, installation angle) may have shifted.
Always consult an Authorised Mazda Repairer to have the vehicle inspected.
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If the camera is subjected to excessive changes in temperature such as by pouring hot
water on the camera during cold weather, the 360°View Monitor may not operate
normally.
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If the battery voltage is low, the screen might be temporarily difficult to view, however,
this does not indicate a problem.
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