Android Auto™ USER GUIDE - Mazda USA

1 1 Android Auto USER GUIDEA ndroid Auto USER GUIDEA vailable on select models, Android Auto provides convenient access to your Android smartphone s most useful features and apps right from your vehicle s Mazda CONNECT display, helping you stay focused on the road Auto DOWNLOAD AND CONNECTG etting started with Android Auto is easy simply download the Android Auto app on your Android device, connect to your Mazda vehicle and go!BASIC REQUIREMENTS To use Android Auto, you ll need an Android phone running (Lollipop) or higher For best performance, Android (Marshmallow) or higher is recommended You ll need a high-quality, certified USB cable for the in-vehicle connectionFOR MORE INFORMATIONV isit the Android Auto website at Make sure your vehicle is in Park.

2 The parking brakeMUST be engaged before getting started with setup Connect a USB cable to your Android device and theUSB port labeled with a smartphone icon Mazda CONNECT will detect your device If you re a first-time user, follow the on-screenprompts to enable Android Auto (you may need torefer to your Android device to continue setup) On your compatible Android mobile device,download and install the free Android Auto appfrom the Google Play Store Launch the Android Auto app on your mobile device Follow the on-screen instructions to complete appsetup prior to connecting to your vehicle For the best Android Auto experience, accept allpermissions and enable notification access forAndroid AutoCONNECT YOUR Android DEVICEDOWNLOAD THE Android AUTO APP2 Android Auto ACCESSOnce a compatible Android device is connected via the smartphone-enabled USB port, the Android Auto home screen will launch automatically.

3 There are also multiple, user-friendly ways to access and get started using Android Auto from the Mazda CONNECT home CONTROL Once connected, the easiest way to quickly access AndroidAuto from the Mazda CONNECT screen is to press andHOLD the Home button until the Android Autoscreen appearsAPPLICATIONS MENU On the Mazda CONNECT home screen, rotate theCommander knob to the left. Select Applications, thenselect Android Auto Android AUTO ICON Tilt the Commander knob forward to highlight the AndroidAuto icon in the upper left-hand corner of the MAZDACONNECT home screen. Press down on the knob to selectFOR MORE INFORMATIONV isit the Android Auto website at Auto HOME SCREENA ctivate Google Assistant Recent Apps and NotificationsMaps and NavigationCalls and ContactsAndroid Auto Home Screen ButtonMusic and AudioReturn to Mazda CONNECT ButtonAndroid Auto s personalized, card-based design displays information like your current media selection, navigation prompts, call history, incoming messages and other notifications and reminders.

4 SECTIONS AND ICONS12 Google Assistant replaces the Mazda CONNECT voice recognition system when a compatible Android device is connected via USB. See page 6 for app activity, notifications, current song selection and more are displayed on the home screen as cards. Rotate the Commander knob to view more. View maps, route to a destination, search for points of interest and more, via Google Maps or other third-party apps. See page 7 for the Android Auto home screen button to return to the main Android Auto home screen from any section ( , Maps and Navigation, Music and Audio).Listen to your favorite music, podcasts and more using Google Play Music and third-party music and audio apps. See page 11 for to return to the Mazda CONNECT home screen.

5 You can also press and hold the home button on the Commander control to toggle between the Android Auto and Mazda CONNECT calls, search contacts, listen to voicemail and view call history, just like using your Android smartphone. See page 9 for more information on how to interact with Android Auto using the multi-function Commander control, see page : Touchscreen functionality is not available with Android Auto COMMANDER CONTROLAll Android Auto functions can be performed using Mazda s multi-function Commander control, which is designed to make interacting with Android Auto s features and functions easy and intuitive. To select the Google Assistant microphone and activate Google Assistant, tilt the Commander knob to the rightThe middle of the Android Auto home screen is the default Commander knob focus area Rotate the Commander knob left or right to move up anddown through the list of available cards With a card highlighted, press the Commander knob toselect it and view additional information Press and hold the Commander knob to delete a cardTo access additional apps and features, tilt the Commander knob rearward to select the bottom portion of the display Rotate the Commander knob left or right to move thecursor and highlight the desired icon, then press downto launch If multiple app options (.)

6 Google Maps and Waze )are available for a selected icon, rotate the Commanderknob to highlight and select the desired app from the listof available apps123 USING THE COMMANDER KNOB ON THE HOME SCREEN1234 Android Auto COMMANDER CONTROLM azda s multi-function Commander control button shortcuts offer quick access to frequently used Android Auto HOME BUTTON SHORTCUT Press and HOLD the Home button to toggle between Android Auto and Mazda CONNECT screens (when acompatible device is connected) Press the Home button to quickly return to the Android Auto home screen from any other Android Auto screen5 USING THE ENTERTAINMENT BUTTON SHORTCUT If you re listening to music or media from an app that is compatible with Android Auto, press the Entertainmentbutton to pull up the Now Playing screen When playing music via Android Auto, the Entertainment button will open the Now Playing screen, even while usingMAZDA CONNECT When playing music via Mazda CONNECT , the Entertainment button will open the Mazda CONNECT NowPlaying screen, even while using Android AutoUSING THE NAV BUTTON SHORTCUT If you ve recently used Google Maps or another third-party navigation app.

7 Press the NAV button to quickly accessthe map screen or current route guidance If a route is set using Android Auto, the NAV button will open the Android Auto Maps and Navigation screen, evenwhile using Mazda CONNECT If a route is set using Mazda CONNECT Navigation, the NAV button will open the Mazda CONNECT Navigationscreen, even while using Android Auto6 Android Auto VOICE COMMANDSG oogle Assistant replaces the Mazda CONNECT voice recognition system when a compatible Android device is connected to the smartphone-enabled USB port. Google Assistant can be used to access many of your phone s functions while driving. Use it to enter a destination, send messages and make calls all without having to pick up your CONTROLS Press the Talk button on the steering wheel to activateGoogle AssistantCOMMANDER CONTROL While on any Android Auto screen, tilt the Commanderknob to the right to activate Google Assistant After Google Assistant is activated, the Google Assistant barwill pop up on your Android Auto screen, and you will beprompted to say a command.

8 Speak your command clearlyFor more information on Google Assistant functionality, visit: GOOGLE ASSISTANTSAYING COMMANDSFOR MORE INFORMATIONV isit the Android Auto Help Center at : Not all third-party apps support voice recognition through Google : You can also say OK Google to activate Google Assistant (if the feature is enabled on your smartphone).7 Android Auto MAPS AND NAVIGATIONWith Android Auto , you can navigate using Google Maps or compatible third-party navigation apps such as Waze . Tilt the Commander knob rearward, then rotate to select the Maps and Navigation icon at the bottom of the screen. This will open the last-used app or a full list of compatible apps Select the desired navigation app ( , Google Maps, Waze) Tilt the Commander knob to the left to access menu options Rotate the Commander control to select and use the toggle buttons (+/-) on the right-hand side of the screen tozoom in and outACCESSING THE MAPS SCREENINTERACTING WITH MAPSFOR MORE INFORMATIONFor an in-depth video tutorial on using the Android Auto Maps and Navigation screen, click here.

9 Or, visit the Android Auto Help Center at MenuMap ControlsMaps and Navigation Icon1322312138 Android Auto MAPS AND NAVIGATION Press the Talk button on the steering wheel to activate Google Assistant, then say Navigate to, followed by your destination ( , Navigate to 200 Spectrum Center Drive ) You can also use the Commander controlto set a destination using Google on any Android Auto screen, tilt theCommander knob to the right, then say Navigate to, followed by your destinationNAVIGATING TO A DESTINATION VIA VOICE COMMANDSN avigating to a destination using Android Auto is similar to using your Android smartphone. FOR MORE INFORMATIONV isit the Android Auto Help Center at Press the Talk button on the steering wheel until Google Assistant is activated, then ask Google Assistant to find a nearby point of interest ( , Find a nearby gas station ) Select from the list of search results You can also tilt the Commander knob to the left to select the Navigation Menu, which will provide a list of previousdestinations and points of interestSEARCHING FOR A DESTINATIONNote: Android Auto turn-by-turn route guidance is not available on Mazda s Active Driving Auto CALLS AND CONTACTSM aking calls with Android Auto is as simple as using your smartphone.

10 FOR MORE INFORMATIONV isit the Android Auto Help Center at Menu OptionsTilt the Commander knob to the left to access and select more options, including voicemail, keypad, call history, contacts and missed To open the phone app, tilt the Commander knob rearward, then rotate to highlight the Calls and Contacts icon Press down on the knob to launch the Phone app You ll see a list of recent calls and contacts. Rotate the Commander knob to scroll through and highlight a contact,then press down to place a callMAKING CALLS VIA THE PHONE APP210 Android Auto CALLS AND CONTACTSH ands-free calling via Google Assistant helps keep you connected while maintaining focus on the road. Press the Talk button on the steering wheel to activate Google Assistant , then say Call, followed by a name from your contacts ( , Call Jennifer Parker ) If you have multiple numbers stored for a singlecontact, Google Assistant will prompt you to choosethe appropriate number prior to dialing You can also use the Commander control to make acall via Google Assistant.