Android Auto™ Quick Start Guide
Available 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 ahead.
Basic Requirements
• To use Android Auto, you’ll need an Android phone running 5.0 (Lollipop) or higher
• For best performance, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or higher is recommended
• You’ll need a high-quality, certified USB cable for the in-vehicle connection
Getting Started
Download the Android Auto App
• On your compatible Android mobile device, download and install the free Android Auto app from the Google Play™ Store
• Launch the Android Auto app on your mobile device
• Follow the on-screen instructions to complete app setup prior to connecting to your vehicle
• For the best Android Auto experience, accept all permissions and enable notification access for Android Auto
Connect your Android Device
Make sure your vehicle is in Park. The parking brake MUST be engaged before getting started with setup
• Connect a USB cable to yourAndroid device and the USB port labeled with a smartphone icon
• MAZDA CONNECT™ will detect your device. If you’re a first-time user, follow the on-screen prompts to enable Android Auto (you may need to refer to your Android device to continue setup)
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