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Description and ActionDisplay
2. Scroll to browse indexed media files on the device, andthen press the OK button.
Resets the USB index. After the new indexing is complete,you can choose what to play from the USB song library.Reset USB
*You can use the buttons at the bottom of the audio display to jump to a certainalphabetical category quickly. You can also use the letters on the audio system's numerickeypad to jump in the list.
Using Voice Commands
You can access and view your USB songsusing voice commands.
Plug the device into your vehicle's USBport.
Press the voice button and whenprompted, say any of the followingcommands:
Accessing and Viewing USB Media
(browse | search | show) all (album |albums)
(browse | search | show) all (artist |artists)
(browse | search | show) all (genre |genres)
(browse | search | show) all (playlist |playlists)
(browse | search | show) all (song | songs| title | titles | file | files | track | tracks)
(browse | search | show) album ___
(browse | search | show) artist ___
(browse | search | show) genre ___
(browse | search | show) playlist ___
USB 2 (If Equipped)
Your vehicle may come equipped with anadditional USB port. If so, USB 1 is locatedat the front of the vehicle at the bottom ofthe instrument panel. USB 2 is locatedinside the storage compartment of thevehicle's center console.
You can plug in an additional USB deviceinto the second USB port.
You can access both USB devices by usingvoice commands.
To access a USB device press the voicebutton and when prompted say:
Voice command
USB 1
USB 2
Note:SYNC only supports one connectediOS (Apple) devices at a time (whicheverone you plug in first). When you connect asecond iOS device, the systems charges it,but does not support playback from it.
Bluetooth Devices and SystemSettings
You can access these menus using theaudio display. See Using SYNC™ WithYour Phone (page 301).
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Cleaning the Touchscreen
You can remove fingerprints with a dry,clean, soft cloth.
If dirt or fingerprints are still on the screen,apply a small amount of alcohol to thecloth and try to clean it again.
Note: Do not use detergent or any type ofsolvent to clean the touchscreen.
Note:Do not pour or spray alcohol onto thetouchscreen.
Using Voice Recognition
Using voice commands allows you to keepyour hands on the wheel and eyes on theroad. The system provides feedbackthrough audible tones, prompts, questionsand spoken confirmations depending onthe situation and the chosen level ofinteraction (voice settings).
The system also asks short questions(confirmation prompts) when it is not sureof your request or when there are multiplepossible responses to your request.
When using voice commands, words andicons may appear in the status barindicating the status of the voice commandsession. See Using Voice Recognition(page 347).
Using the Steering Wheel Controls
Depending on your vehicle and optionpackage, you can use different controls onyour steering wheel to interact with thetouchscreen system in different ways.
VOL: Control the volume of audio output.
Mute: Mute the audio output.
Voice: Press to start a voice session. Pressagain to stop the voice prompt andimmediately begin speaking. Press andhold to end a voice session.
SEEK NEXT:
•While in radio mode, press to seekbetween memory presets.
•While in USB, Bluetooth Audio or CDmode, press to seek between songs orpress and hold to fast seek.
SEEK PREVIOUS:
•While in radio mode, press to seekbetween memory presets.
•While in USB, Bluetooth Audio or CDmode, press to seek between songs orpress and hold to fast seek.
PHONE ACCEPT: Press to answer a callor switch between calls.
PHONE REJECT: Press to end a call orreject an incoming call.
Note:On some models,SEEK NEXT maybe combined with PHONE REJECT andSEEK PREVIOUS may be combined withPHONE ACCEPT.
M:Touch the control repeatedly to switchbetween media sources (modes).
See Steering Wheel (page 71).
Using Your Bezel Controls
Depending on your vehicle and optionpackage, you may also have these controlson your instrument panel:
•Power: Switch the audio system onand off.
•VOL: Control the volume of playingaudio.
•Seek and Tune: se as you normallywould in audio modes.
•Eject: Eject a CD from the audiosystem.
•SOURCE or MEDIA: Press repeatedlyto advance through available mediamodes.
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FunctionButton
Composers
This button allows you to choose a specificletter to view within the category you arebrowsing.
A-Z Jump
If available, this allows you to browse thefolders and files on your USB device.Explore Device
USB Ports
The USB ports are in the center console orbehind a small access door in theinstrument panel.
This feature allows you to plug in USBmedia devices, memory sticks, flash drivesor thumb drives, and charge devices if theysupport this feature.
Select this option to play audio from yourUSB device.
Apps
The system supports the use of certainaudio apps such as Pandora or iHeartRadiothrough a USB or Bluetooth enableddevice.
Each app gives you different on-screenoptions depending on the app's content.See Apps (page 376).
Supported Media Players, Formatsand Metadata Information
The system is capable of hosting nearlyany digital media player, including iPod,iPhone, and most USB drives.
Supported audio formats include MP3,WMA, WAV, AAC, and FLAC.
Supported audio file extensions includeMP3, WMA, WAV, M4A, M4B, AAC, andFLAC.
Supported USB file systems include: FAT,exFAT, and NTFS.
SYNC 3 is also able to organize the mediafrom your USB device by metadata tags.Metadata tags, which are descriptivesoftware identifiers embedded in themedia files, provide information about thefile.
If your indexed media files contain noinformation embedded in these metadatatags, SYNC 3 may classify the emptymetadata tags as unknown.
SYNC 3 is capable of indexing up to50,000 songs per USB device, for up to 10devices.
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery......................222Blind Spot Information System..............169Switching the System Off and On................170System Errors.......................................................170Using the Blind Spot InformationSystem...............................................................170BLISSee: Blind Spot Information System..........169Body Styling Kits..........................................243Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood............211Booster Seats..................................................24Types of Booster Seats......................................24Brake Fluid Check.........................................221Brakes................................................................147General Information...........................................147Breaking-In.....................................................186Bulb Specification Chart...........................232
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Cabin Air Filter...............................................109California Proposition 65..............................11Capacities and Specifications - 1.0LEcoBoost™..................................................274Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely ColdClimates............................................................276Capacities.............................................................274Specifications......................................................274Capacities and Specifications -2.0L.................................................................277Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely ColdClimates...........................................................280Capacities..............................................................277Specifications......................................................278Capacities and Specifications...............268Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................237Catalytic Converter.......................................137On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)...................138Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance(I/M) Testing...................................................138Center Console...............................................118Changing a Bulb...........................................227Front Fog Lamp..................................................229
Headlamp.............................................................227LED Rear Lamps.................................................232Rear Lamps - 4 Door........................................230Rear Lamps - 5 Door..........................................231Replacing Licence Plate and High MountedBrake Lamp Bulbs.........................................232Changing a Fuse..........................................209Fuses......................................................................209Changing a Road Wheel...........................263Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire AssemblyInformation.....................................................263Tire Change Procedure....................................264Changing the 12V Battery..........................222Changing the Engine Air Filter.................234Changing the Front Wiper Blades.........223Changing the Windshield WiperBlades................................................................224Service Position..................................................224Changing the Rear Wiper Blades...........224Checking MyKey System Status..............58MyKey Distance....................................................58Number of Admin Keys......................................58Number of MyKeys..............................................58Checking the Wiper Blades......................223Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance.................................................35Child Restraint Positioning.........................26Child Safety.......................................................16General Information.............................................16Child Safety Locks..........................................27Left-Hand Side.....................................................28Right-Hand Side...................................................28Cleaning Leather Seats.............................240Cleaning Products.......................................236Cleaning the Engine....................................238Cleaning the Exterior...................................237Cleaning the Headlamps.................................237Exterior Chrome Parts......................................237Exterior Plastic Parts.........................................237Stripes or Graphics............................................238Underbody...........................................................238Under Hood.........................................................238Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens........................240Cleaning the Interior...................................239Cleaning the Wheels...................................241Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades...........................................................239
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