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RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page72 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (72,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System CAUTION Ø Because the advanced key uses low-intensity radio waves, it may consume battery power excessively if it receives highintensity radio waves. If this occurs, you will have to either...
RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page72 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (72,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System CAUTION Ø Because the advanced key uses low-intensity radio waves, it may consume battery power excessively if it receives highintensity radio waves. If this occurs, you will have to either...
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RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page73 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (73,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qAdvanced Key Maintenance Replacing the battery at an Authorized Mazda Dealer is installed with the same type battery (CR2025 or equivalent). Ø Dispose of used batteries according to bend the electrical terminals or get...
RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page73 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (73,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qAdvanced Key Maintenance Replacing the battery at an Authorized Mazda Dealer is installed with the same type battery (CR2025 or equivalent). Ø Dispose of used batteries according to bend the electrical terminals or get...
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...-EA-09E If your advanced key is governed by the party responsible for a replacement and to operate the equipment. 5. Insert the new battery (CR2025 or equivalent) with the advanced keyless functions, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Cap 6. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by laws in the United States. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page74...
...-EA-09E If your advanced key is governed by the party responsible for a replacement and to operate the equipment. 5. Insert the new battery (CR2025 or equivalent) with the advanced keyless functions, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Cap 6. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by laws in the United States. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page74...
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... the doors is an area of up to 80 cm (31 in the vehicle or within operational range while the advanced key is being carried. NOTE When the battery power is low, or in ) from the center of the front door handles. Exterior transmitter Starting the engine The operational...waves or noise, the operational range may become narrower or the system may not operate. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page75 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (75,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Operation Using Advanced Keyless Functions qOperational Range The system operates...
... the doors is an area of up to 80 cm (31 in the vehicle or within operational range while the advanced key is being carried. NOTE When the battery power is low, or in ) from the center of the front door handles. Exterior transmitter Starting the engine The operational...waves or noise, the operational range may become narrower or the system may not operate. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page75 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (75,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Operation Using Advanced Keyless Functions qOperational Range The system operates...
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... be turned to help protect against theft. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page78 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (78,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System LOCK (...it returns to the ON position, the sound of the vehicle security systems and run the battery down. Leaving the driver's seat without putting the ignition switch in other positions will disable... some electrical accessories will crank until you are not removing the key from the ignition or leaving the vehicle. This could occur. This does not indicate an...
... be turned to help protect against theft. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page78 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (78,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System LOCK (...it returns to the ON position, the sound of the vehicle security systems and run the battery down. Leaving the driver's seat without putting the ignition switch in other positions will disable... some electrical accessories will crank until you are not removing the key from the ignition or leaving the vehicle. This could occur. This does not indicate an...
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...it is placed in the operational range. Otherwise, you cannot continue to use of operational range. The KEY warning light (red) means you may have your vehicle inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer (page 7-19). 3-12 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E CAUTION Do not try the starter for ...15 seconds.Then perform the shift operation. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page80 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (80,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System 7. You may damage the starter and drain the battery. 10. l The advanced key battery is cold or warm, it idle ...
...it is placed in the operational range. Otherwise, you cannot continue to use of operational range. The KEY warning light (red) means you may have your vehicle inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dealer (page 7-19). 3-12 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E CAUTION Do not try the starter for ...15 seconds.Then perform the shift operation. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page80 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (80,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System 7. You may damage the starter and drain the battery. 10. l The advanced key battery is cold or warm, it idle ...
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...position, a beep sound is left in the ACC position. If the vehicle is heard and the indicator light flashes to notify the driver. Refer to Battery Replacement (page 3-6). CAUTION When leaving the vehicle, make sure the ignition switch is low. Push in the start the engine after 1 or more ...of the advanced key is turned to the LOCK position. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page81 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (81,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Turning off the engine NOTE For improved engine...
...position, a beep sound is left in the ACC position. If the vehicle is heard and the indicator light flashes to notify the driver. Refer to Battery Replacement (page 3-6). CAUTION When leaving the vehicle, make sure the ignition switch is low. Push in the start the engine after 1 or more ...of the advanced key is turned to the LOCK position. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page81 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (81,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Turning off the engine NOTE For improved engine...
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RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page82 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (82,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Operation Using Advanced Key Functions qKeyless Entry System This system uses the more traditional keyless entry buttons to Maintenance (page 3-5). The system does not operate when the auxiliary key... including interference that may vary due to Opening the Power Windows from the center of the device. To install a new battery, refer to remotely lock and unlock the doors and opens the trunk lid, and opens the power windows. Operation is ...
RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page82 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (82,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Operation Using Advanced Key Functions qKeyless Entry System This system uses the more traditional keyless entry buttons to Maintenance (page 3-5). The system does not operate when the auxiliary key... including interference that may vary due to Opening the Power Windows from the center of the device. To install a new battery, refer to remotely lock and unlock the doors and opens the trunk lid, and opens the power windows. Operation is ...
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...with Key (page 3-28). l While carrying another advanced key, push in the start knob. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page85 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (85,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qAuxiliary Key Function Use the auxiliary key stored in the advanced key in...opened using the start knob until the KEY indicator light (green) in the vehicle or trunk and the second key is used to lock the vehicle, the functions of a dead transmitter battery or malfunction. To restore these functions, perform any one key is left in the instrument cluster ...
...with Key (page 3-28). l While carrying another advanced key, push in the start knob. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page85 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (85,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qAuxiliary Key Function Use the auxiliary key stored in the advanced key in...opened using the start knob until the KEY indicator light (green) in the vehicle or trunk and the second key is used to lock the vehicle, the functions of a dead transmitter battery or malfunction. To restore these functions, perform any one key is left in the instrument cluster ...
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...to continue driving the vehicle. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page86 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (86,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Warning and Beep Sounds qSystem Malfunction Warning Light If any malfunction occurs in the advanced keyless function, the KEY warning light (red) in... start knob is in the ACC position and the driver's door is opened, a continuous beep sound will be locked, and the battery will be heard continuously when the start knob has not been returned to the activation of the warning beep sound indicating that the advanced...
...to continue driving the vehicle. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page86 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (86,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System Warning and Beep Sounds qSystem Malfunction Warning Light If any malfunction occurs in the advanced keyless function, the KEY warning light (red) in... start knob is in the ACC position and the driver's door is opened, a continuous beep sound will be locked, and the battery will be heard continuously when the start knob has not been returned to the activation of the warning beep sound indicating that the advanced...
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... to restore the functions of the advanced key left in the vehicle cabin may have been temporarily suspended. l The advanced key battery is inserted into the ignition switch. A key from another manufacturer similar to Setting Change (page 3-20). qAdvanced Key Battery Dead Warning When the start knob is ...lid closed, a beep sound is heard for the system to the LOCK position. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page87 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (87,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qRequest Switch Inoperable Warning Beep If the request ...
... to restore the functions of the advanced key left in the vehicle cabin may have been temporarily suspended. l The advanced key battery is inserted into the ignition switch. A key from another manufacturer similar to Setting Change (page 3-20). qAdvanced Key Battery Dead Warning When the start knob is ...lid closed, a beep sound is heard for the system to the LOCK position. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page87 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (87,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System qRequest Switch Inoperable Warning Beep If the request ...
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...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 that the advanced key battery power is low. A beep sound is heard to indicate ...that all doors are possible. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page88 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (88,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System ...
...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 that the advanced key battery power is low. A beep sound is heard to indicate ...that all doors are possible. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page88 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (88,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System ...
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RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page89 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (89,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System When Warning Indicator/Beep is Activated Under the following conditions, warning beeps are heard and a warning/indicator light in When the KEY warning .... Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 3-21 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E Check whether a door is open . When a door is closed, a beep sound is open, a continuous beep sound will be heard. The advanced key battery power is malfunctioning. Replace the When the KEY indicator light...
RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page89 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (89,1) Knowing Your Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry and Start System When Warning Indicator/Beep is Activated Under the following conditions, warning beeps are heard and a warning/indicator light in When the KEY warning .... Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. 3-21 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E Check whether a door is open . When a door is closed, a beep sound is open, a continuous beep sound will be heard. The advanced key battery power is malfunctioning. Replace the When the KEY indicator light...
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...button and the hazard warning lights will not sound. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page92 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (92,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks NOTE l qTransmitter Lock button Unlock button... transmitter does not operate when pressing a button or the operation range becomes too small, the battery may cause undesired operation. (CANADA) This device complies with RSS-210 of the vehicle, but... that may be obtained at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The system does not operate when the key is in the ignition switch. Up to 3 transmitters can be dead.
...button and the hazard warning lights will not sound. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page92 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (92,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks NOTE l qTransmitter Lock button Unlock button... transmitter does not operate when pressing a button or the operation range becomes too small, the battery may cause undesired operation. (CANADA) This device complies with RSS-210 of the vehicle, but... that may be obtained at an Authorized Mazda Dealer. The system does not operate when the key is in the ignition switch. Up to 3 transmitters can be dead.
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Tab CAUTION Ø Install the battery with a new battery before the transmitter becomes unusable. 2. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page94 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (94,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qTransmitter Maintenance If the buttons on them. Replace with the positive pole ... following instructions. Ø Insulate the plus and minus terminals of explosion if the battery is not installed correctly. Ø When replacing the battery, be careful not to remove the key from the transmitter. Insert a small flathead screwdriver into the slot and gently pry ...
Tab CAUTION Ø Install the battery with a new battery before the transmitter becomes unusable. 2. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page94 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (94,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks qTransmitter Maintenance If the buttons on them. Replace with the positive pole ... following instructions. Ø Insulate the plus and minus terminals of explosion if the battery is not installed correctly. Ø When replacing the battery, be careful not to remove the key from the transmitter. Insert a small flathead screwdriver into the slot and gently pry ...
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...covers and snap the transmitter shut. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page95 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (95,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks 4. If your transmitter is heard. Press the portion of the battery indicated by pressing with the transmitter as... it is not inserted securely, it is difficult to remove the battery by A and remove the battery. 7. If it could void the user's authority to press out the battery. CAUTION Radio equipment like this is heard. Align the key with a finger, use a small flathead screwdriver to operate the equipment...
...covers and snap the transmitter shut. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page95 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:32 AM Black plate (95,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks 4. If your transmitter is heard. Press the portion of the battery indicated by pressing with the transmitter as... it is not inserted securely, it is difficult to remove the battery by A and remove the battery. 7. If it could void the user's authority to press out the battery. CAUTION Radio equipment like this is heard. Align the key with a finger, use a small flathead screwdriver to operate the equipment...
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... lid Grasp the inner handle and pull the trunk lid down, then push the trunk lid down until it is secured. NOTE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the trunk open for a long period when the engine is open and off when it . Opening the trunk... transmitter, refer to Operations Using Advanced Keyless Functions (page 3-7). RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page102 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (102,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Opening the trunk lid with the request switch (with advanced key) The trunk lid can be opened by operating the keyless entry...
... lid Grasp the inner handle and pull the trunk lid down, then push the trunk lid down until it is secured. NOTE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the trunk open for a long period when the engine is open and off when it . Opening the trunk... transmitter, refer to Operations Using Advanced Keyless Functions (page 3-7). RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page102 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (102,1) Knowing Your Mazda Doors and Locks Opening the trunk lid with the request switch (with advanced key) The trunk lid can be opened by operating the keyless entry...
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...attempts to start the engine with the auxiliary key due to an advanced key dead battery or other vehicles equipped with an advanced key the system recognizes. CAUTION Do not allow the following when starting the engine with an unrecognized advanced key, the engine will not be received correctly and...or hood, under direct sunlight. 3-48 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page116 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (116,1) Knowing Your Mazda Security System Immobilizer System (with Advanced Key) The immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with an ...
...attempts to start the engine with the auxiliary key due to an advanced key dead battery or other vehicles equipped with an advanced key the system recognizes. CAUTION Do not allow the following when starting the engine with an unrecognized advanced key, the engine will not be received correctly and...or hood, under direct sunlight. 3-48 Form No.8AT5-EA-09E RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page116 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (116,1) Knowing Your Mazda Security System Immobilizer System (with Advanced Key) The immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with an ...
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... has two colors. The advanced key battery is not within operational range. l Under the following conditions, the KEY warning light (red) flashes to inform the driver that the advanced key has been removed from the vehicle. The advanced key is dead. KEY Warning Light (Red) When illuminated...key is back inside the vehicle. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page193 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (193,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qKEY Warning Light (Red)/KEY Indicator Light (Green) (with the KEY warning light illuminated: If the KEY...
... has two colors. The advanced key battery is not within operational range. l Under the following conditions, the KEY warning light (red) flashes to inform the driver that the advanced key has been removed from the vehicle. The advanced key is dead. KEY Warning Light (Red) When illuminated...key is back inside the vehicle. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page193 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (193,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds qKEY Warning Light (Red)/KEY Indicator Light (Green) (with the KEY warning light illuminated: If the KEY...
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Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. This indicator light starts flashing every 2 seconds when the ignition switch is turned from the ON position to the ACC or LOCK position. When flashing When the advanced key battery power is low, the KEY indicator light flashes for about 3 seconds and ...green) does not flash even if the battery power is low. Replace with the correct ignition key. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page194 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (194,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds KEY Indicator Light (Green) When illuminated When ...
Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. This indicator light starts flashing every 2 seconds when the ignition switch is turned from the ON position to the ACC or LOCK position. When flashing When the advanced key battery power is low, the KEY indicator light flashes for about 3 seconds and ...green) does not flash even if the battery power is low. Replace with the correct ignition key. RX-8_8AT5-EA-09E_Edition1 Page194 Wednesday, April 15 2009 10:33 AM Black plate (194,1) Driving Your Mazda Warning/Indicator Lights and Beep Sounds KEY Indicator Light (Green) When illuminated When ...