Multi-information Display; Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM); Warning Indicator Lights/Display- Page 241

2021 Mazda Mazda3 Sedan Owners Manual

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The rear side radar sensor of the BSM

may be regulated under the radio

wave related laws of the country

where the vehicle is driven. If this

system is used abroad, it may be

necessary to turn o

 the system.

Refer to Rear Side Radar Sensor on

page 4-211.

The system switches to the Rear

Cross Tra

c Alert (RCTA) function

when the shift lever (manual

transmission) or the selector lever

(automatic transmission) is shifted to

the reverse (R) position.

Refer to Rear Cross Tra

c Alert

(RCTA) on page 4-116.

Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)

Warning Indicator Lights/Display

Indicator/Blind Spot Monitoring

(BSM) Warning Beep

The BSM system noti

fi

es the driver of

the presence of vehicles in adjacent

lanes or at the rear of the vehicle using

the BSM warning indicator light, the

warning sound and the display

indicator while the systems are

operational.

BSM warning indicator lights

The BSM warning indicator lights are

equipped on the left and right door

mirrors. The warning indicator lights

turn on when a vehicle approaching

from the rear in an adjacent lane is

detected.

When the ignition is switched ON, the

warning indicator light turns on

momentarily and then turns o

 after a

few seconds.

Function for canceling illumination

dimmer

If the BSM warning indicator lights turn

on when the parking lights are turned

on, the brightness of the BSM warning

indicator lights is dimmed.

If the BSM warning indicator lights are

di

cult to see due to glare from

surrounding brightness when traveling

on snow-covered roads or under foggy

conditions, press the dimmer

cancellation button to cancel the

dimmer and increase the brightness of

BSM warning indicator lights when

they turn on.

Refer to Dashboard Illumination on

page 4-18.

Display indicator

The detected approaching vehicle and

warning are displayed in the

multi-information display and active

driving display (vehicles with active

driving display).

Multi-information Display

When Driving

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  • 11.  The system switches to the Rear Cross Tra ffi c Alert (RCTA) function when the shift lever (manual transmission) or the selector lever (automatic transmission) is shifted to the reverse (R) position.
  • 16. ▼ Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Warning Indicator Lights/Display Indicator/Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Warning Beep The BSM system noti fi es the driver of the presence of vehicles in adjacent lanes or at the rear of the vehicle using the BSM warning indicator light, the warning sound and the display indicator while the systems are operational.
  • 18. Display indicator The detected approaching vehicle and warning are displayed in the multi-information display and active driving display (vehicles with active driving display).