Black plate (118,1)
NOTE
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The SET function can't be activated
until about 2 seconds after the ON/
OFF switch has been engaged.
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On a steep grade, the vehicle may
momentarily slow down going up or
speed up while going down.
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To Increase Cruising Speed
Follow either of these procedures.
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Press the RES/ACCEL button and hold
it. Your vehicle will accelerate.
Release the button at the speed you
want.
Your vehicle has a tap-up feature that
allows you to increase your current speed
in increments of 1.6 km/h (1 mph) by a
momentary tap of the RES/ACCEL
button. Multiple taps will increase your
vehicle speed 1.6 km/h (1 mph) for each
tap.
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Accelerate to the desired speed.
Press the SET/COAST button and
release it immediately.
NOTE
Accelerate if you want to speed up
temporarily when the cruise control is
on. Greater speed will not interfere with
it or change the set speed.
Take your foot off the accelerator to
return to the set speed.
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Driving Your Mazda
Starting and Driving
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