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...Warning and Beep Sounds ...3-18 Setting Change (Function Customization) ...3-20 When Warning Indicator/Beep is Activated ...3-21 Doors and Locks ...Keys (without Advanced Key) ...Keyless Entry System (with Retractable Type Key) ...Door Locks ...Trunk Lid ...Inside Trunk Release Lever ...Power Windows ...Rear Quarter Windows ...Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap ...... Wheel ...3-53 Mirrors ...3-53 í Some models. 3-1 Form No.8V89-EA-06F opening/closing and adjustment of basic operations and controls; RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page65 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (65,1) 3 Knowing Your...
...Warning and Beep Sounds ...3-18 Setting Change (Function Customization) ...3-20 When Warning Indicator/Beep is Activated ...3-21 Doors and Locks ...Keys (without Advanced Key) ...Keyless Entry System (with Retractable Type Key) ...Door Locks ...Trunk Lid ...Inside Trunk Release Lever ...Power Windows ...Rear Quarter Windows ...Fuel-Filler Lid and Cap ...... Wheel ...3-53 Mirrors ...3-53 í Some models. 3-1 Form No.8V89-EA-06F opening/closing and adjustment of basic operations and controls; RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page65 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (65,1) 3 Knowing Your...
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... the advanced key will not find or play with the advanced keyless functions (page 3-14). RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page66 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (66,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Advanced Keys í The advanced keyless functions (advanced keyless entry and start system) enables the following operations are fascinating to...
... the advanced key will not find or play with the advanced keyless functions (page 3-14). RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page66 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (66,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Advanced Keys í The advanced keyless functions (advanced keyless entry and start system) enables the following operations are fascinating to...
Owner's Manual
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...If your key is stamped on the plate attached to make a replacement key. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page67 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (67,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Panic button Lock button Unlock button Trunk button Auxiliary key Operation... indicator light Key code number plate A code number is lost, consult your Authorized Mazda Dealer with the code number ready. 3-3 Form...
...If your key is stamped on the plate attached to make a replacement key. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page67 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (67,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Panic button Lock button Unlock button Trunk button Auxiliary key Operation... indicator light Key code number plate A code number is lost, consult your Authorized Mazda Dealer with the code number ready. 3-3 Form...
Owner's Manual
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... the following conditions: l l l l l l The advanced key is near electronic devices such as wireless pay devices installed at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. l 3-4 Form No.8V89-EA-06F l The advanced key may consume battery power excessively if it may not function correctly under direct ...is equipment which discharges radio waves near electronic devices such as cellular phones. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page68 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (68,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System CAUTION l Because the advanced key uses low-intensity radio waves...
... the following conditions: l l l l l l The advanced key is near electronic devices such as wireless pay devices installed at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. l 3-4 Form No.8V89-EA-06F l The advanced key may consume battery power excessively if it may not function correctly under direct ...is equipment which discharges radio waves near electronic devices such as cellular phones. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page68 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (68,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System CAUTION l Because the advanced key uses low-intensity radio waves...
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... only with the correct pole facing upward. Never deform or crush. 2. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page69 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (69,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qAdvanced Key Maintenance Replacing the battery at an Authorized Mazda Dealer is recommended to prevent damage to bend the electrical terminals...
... only with the correct pole facing upward. Never deform or crush. 2. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page69 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (69,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qAdvanced Key Maintenance Replacing the battery at an Authorized Mazda Dealer is recommended to prevent damage to bend the electrical terminals...
Owner's Manual
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... mark on the cap. ) Radio equipment like this is lost or stolen, bring all remaining advanced keys to an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible for compliance could void the user's authority to make the lost or stolen advanced key inoperative. ...keyless functions, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. CAUTION 4. Cap 6. If your advanced key is governed by the party responsible for a replacement and to operate the equipment. 5. Rotate and close the cap. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page70 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (70,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry...
... mark on the cap. ) Radio equipment like this is lost or stolen, bring all remaining advanced keys to an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible for compliance could void the user's authority to make the lost or stolen advanced key inoperative. ...keyless functions, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. CAUTION 4. Cap 6. If your advanced key is governed by the party responsible for a replacement and to operate the equipment. 5. Rotate and close the cap. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page70 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (70,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry...
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... cabin area. Interior transmitter Operational range Operational range NOTE The system may not operate. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page71 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (71,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Operation Using Advanced Keyless Functions qOperational Range The system operates only when the driver is in places where...
... cabin area. Interior transmitter Operational range Operational range NOTE The system may not operate. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page71 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (71,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Operation Using Advanced Keyless Functions qOperational Range The system operates only when the driver is in places where...
Owner's Manual
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... of the operational range, however, starting the engine may not start the engine from the driver's seat. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page72 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (72,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE l qLocking, Unlocking the Doors with Request Switch All doors can be heard once...
... of the operational range, however, starting the engine may not start the engine from the driver's seat. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page72 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (72,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE l qLocking, Unlocking the Doors with Request Switch All doors can be heard once...
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... of the operational range. The start knob is out of the operational range before leaving the vehicle. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page73 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (73,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE NOTE l (Without theft-deterrent system) The hazard warning lights will flash twice to...
... of the operational range. The start knob is out of the operational range before leaving the vehicle. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page73 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (73,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE NOTE l (Without theft-deterrent system) The hazard warning lights will flash twice to...
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RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page74 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (74,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qOpening the Trunk Lid with a manual transmission: Leaving the driver's seat without setting the parking brake and the shift lever is dangerous. ...
RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page74 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (74,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qOpening the Trunk Lid with a manual transmission: Leaving the driver's seat without setting the parking brake and the shift lever is dangerous. ...
Owner's Manual
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... because the advanced key carries an immobilizer chip that must be heard. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page75 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (75,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE Starting the engine NOTE l The Advanced Keyless Entry System does not function in this position. Depress the brake pedal. 3-11...
... because the advanced key carries an immobilizer chip that must be heard. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page75 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (75,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE Starting the engine NOTE l The Advanced Keyless Entry System does not function in this position. Depress the brake pedal. 3-11...
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... shift lever is not in the operational range. Verify that the KEY indicator light (green) illuminates in . RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page76 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (76,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System 5. (Manual transmission) Depress the clutch pedal all the way. (Automatic transmission) The starter will...
... shift lever is not in the operational range. Verify that the KEY indicator light (green) illuminates in . RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page76 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (76,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System 5. (Manual transmission) Depress the clutch pedal all the way. (Automatic transmission) The starter will...
Owner's Manual
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...; F), or after the vehicle has not been driven in the start , wait 10 seconds before trying again. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page77 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (77,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System 8. Replace the battery with a new one. Refer to start knob from the ON position...
...; F), or after the vehicle has not been driven in the start , wait 10 seconds before trying again. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page77 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (77,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System 8. Replace the battery with a new one. Refer to start knob from the ON position...
Owner's Manual
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...local conditions. Press the buttons slowly and carefully. NOTE l l The keyless entry system is designed to operate up to about 2.5 m (8 ft) from...operate. With the start knob is turned to the LOCK position. Operation Using Advanced Key Functions qKeyless Entry System This system remotely locks and unlocks the doors and opens the trunk lid. It can also .... l l l l 3-14 Form No.8V89-EA-06F RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page78 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (78,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE l When turning the ignition switch to ...
...local conditions. Press the buttons slowly and carefully. NOTE l l The keyless entry system is designed to operate up to about 2.5 m (8 ft) from...operate. With the start knob is turned to the LOCK position. Operation Using Advanced Key Functions qKeyless Entry System This system remotely locks and unlocks the doors and opens the trunk lid. It can also .... l l l l 3-14 Form No.8V89-EA-06F RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page78 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (78,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE l When turning the ignition switch to ...
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l l Unlock button To unlock the driver's door, press the unlock button. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page79 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (79,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Transmitter Lock button Panic button To confirm that all doors have been locked, press the lock button again within 3 seconds and...
l l Unlock button To unlock the driver's door, press the unlock button. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page79 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (79,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Transmitter Lock button Panic button To confirm that all doors have been locked, press the lock button again within 3 seconds and...
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... the event of the doors is open the trunk, press the trunk button for about 30 seconds. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page80 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (80,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE (Without theft-deterrent system) The hazard warning lights will flash twice to indicate...
... the event of the doors is open the trunk, press the trunk button for about 30 seconds. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page80 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (80,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System NOTE (Without theft-deterrent system) The hazard warning lights will flash twice to indicate...
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RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page81 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (81,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Locking, unlocking the doors The doors can be started with Key (page 3-29). Advanced Key Suspend Function If an advanced key is ...
RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page81 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (81,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Locking, unlocking the doors The doors can be started with Key (page 3-29). Advanced Key Suspend Function If an advanced key is ...
Owner's Manual
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...activation of the warning beep indicating that the advanced key has been removed. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page82 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (82,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Warning and Beep Sounds qSystem Malfunction Warning Beep If any malfunction... occurs in the advanced keyless function, the KEY warning light (red) in a poor signal reception area. ...
...activation of the warning beep indicating that the advanced key has been removed. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page82 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (82,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Warning and Beep Sounds qSystem Malfunction Warning Beep If any malfunction... occurs in the advanced keyless function, the KEY warning light (red) in a poor signal reception area. ...
Owner's Manual
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... to the ACC position even if it is difficult for the system to Setting Change (page 3-20). RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page83 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (83,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qRequest Switch Inoperable Warning Beep Under the following conditions, if the request switch for...
... to the ACC position even if it is difficult for the system to Setting Change (page 3-20). RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page83 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (83,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qRequest Switch Inoperable Warning Beep Under the following conditions, if the request switch for...
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.... (Even if the driver is in the operational range, all doors are possible. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page84 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (84,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Setting Change (Function Customization) The following function settings are locked automatically...the setting. 3-20 Form No.8V89-EA-06F A beep sound is operating, the warning sound will be changed by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Setting Advanced key battery dead indicator Lock/unlock operation confirmation beep sound*1 Function KEY indicator light (green) flashes to confirm ...
.... (Even if the driver is in the operational range, all doors are possible. RX-8_8V89-EA-06F_Edition1 Page84 Friday, May 19 2006 9:50 AM Black plate (84,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Setting Change (Function Customization) The following function settings are locked automatically...the setting. 3-20 Form No.8V89-EA-06F A beep sound is operating, the warning sound will be changed by an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Setting Advanced key battery dead indicator Lock/unlock operation confirmation beep sound*1 Function KEY indicator light (green) flashes to confirm ...