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Speed-Restricted Features
Some features of this system may be too difficult to use while the vehicle
is in motion so they’re restricted from being modified unless the vehicle
is not moving. Some examples of these are listed below:
•Screens that are too crowded with information, such as Point of
Interest (POI) reviews and ratings, SIRIUS Travel Link™ sports
scores, movie times, ski conditions, etc.
• Any action that requires using a keyboard, such as entering a
navigation destination or editing information
• All lists are limited so the user can view fewer entries (e.g. phone
contacts, recent phone call entries)
Listed below are more specific features that can only be modified while
the vehicle is not moving:
Restricted features
Cellular Phone Pairing a Bluetooth phone Adding phonebook contacts or uploading
phonebook contacts (from a USB)
Lists entries are limited for phone contacts
and recent phone call entries
System Functionality Editing the keypad code Enabling Valet Mode
Editing settings while the rear view camera or
Active Park Assist are active
Wi-Fi/Wireless Editing wireless settings Editing the list of wireless networks
Videos/Photos/Graphics Playing video Editing photos
Editing the screen’s wallpaper or adding new
wallpaper
Text Messages Composing text messages Viewing received text messages
Editing preset text messages
Navigation Using the keyboard to enter a destination
Demo navigation route
Adding/Editing Address Book entries or Avoid
Areas
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To Access a List of Available Commands
•Press the Menu icon > Help > Voice Command List, OR
• Press the voice icon; after the tone, speak your command clearly:
Voice command list
“Audio list of commands”
“Bluetooth audio list of commands” “Browse list of commands”“CD list of commands”
“Climate control list of commands” “List of commands”
“Navigation list of commands”
*
“Phone list of commands” “Radio list of commands”
“SD card list of commands”
“Sirius satellite list of commands”
*
“Travel link list of commands”*
“USB list of commands”
“Voice instructions list of commands” “Voice settings list of commands” “Help”
*If equipped.
Helpful Hints
• Make sure the interior of the vehicle is as quiet as possible. Wind
noise from open windows and road vibrations may prevent the system
from correctly recognizing spoken commands.
• After pressing the voice icon, wait until after the tone sounds and
“Listening” appears before saying a command. Any command spoken
prior to this does not register with the system.
• Speak naturally, without long pauses between words.
• At any time you can interrupt the system while it is speaking by
pressing the voice icon.
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“BROWSE”
“<League> games”*
<Sirius category> channels*
“CD track list” “SD card”
“Sirius channel guide”
*
“USB”
“Help”
*If equipped with SIRIUS satellite radio.
For a complete list of “Browse” voice commands, refer to USB and SD
card voice commands andBluetooth audio voice commands in the
following sections.
AM/FM Radio
Press the lower left corner of the touchscreen and then select
the AM or FM tab.
To change between AM and FM presets, just touch the AM or FM tab.
When you select: You can:
Presets Save a station by pressing and holding one of
the memory preset areas. There is a brief
mute while the station is being saved, then
sound returns when it’s done.
Direct Tune Enter the desired station number when
prompted. Press Enter.
HD Radio Turn the feature on. This enables you to
receive radio broadcasts digitally (where
available), providing free, crystal clear sound.
Refer toHD Radio information later in this
chapter.
Scan Go to the next strong AM or FM radio station.
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When you select:You can:
Options Select more settings:
Sound Settingsallows you to adjust Bass,
Treble, Midrange, Balance and Fade, THX
Deep note demo (if equipped), DSP (if
equipped), Occupancy mode (if equipped),
and speed compensated volume.
Device Information displays software and
firmware information about the
currently-connected media device.
Update Media Index indexes the device
each time it is connected to make sure you
have the latest voice commands available for
all media on the device.
Media Player Settings allows you to select
more settings.
• Autoplay On/Off: When on, the system
automatically switches to the media source
when first connected so you can listen to
music that has been indexed. When off, the
system does not automatically switch to the
media source.
• Bluetooth Devices: Connect, disconnect,
add or delete a device. Also set a device as
your favorite so the system automatically tries
to connect to it at every ignition cycle.
• Gracenote Database Info: View the
version level of the Gracenote Database.
• Gracenote Media Management: When
on, this feature gets metadata information
from the Gracenote Database for your music
files. This overrides information from your
device. The feature default is off.
• Cover Art Priority: This feature retrieves
cover art for your music files from either your
device or the Gracenote Database. The
feature default is Device.
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Bluetooth Audio
Your system allows you to stream audio over your vehicle’s speakers from
your connected, Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone.To access, press the lower left corner on the touchscreen, then
select the BT Stereo tab.
Bluetooth Audio Voice Commands If you are listening to a Bluetooth audio device, press the voice
button on the steering wheel controls. When prompted, say any
of the commands in the following chart.
If you are not listening to a Bluetooth audio device, press the voice
button and, after the tone, say “Bluetooth Audio”, then any of the
commands in the following chart.
Note: If your Bluetooth device supports streaming metadata, all the
commands below are available. If your device does not, only “Next”,
“Pause”, “Play” and “Previous” are available.
Bluetooth voice commands
“Browse album <name>” “Browse composer
<name>” “Play folder <name>”
“Browse all albums” “Browse folder <name>”“Play genre <name>”
“Browse all artists” “Browse genre <name>”“Play playlist <name>”
“Browse all
audiobooks” ”Browse genre
<name>” “Play podcast episode
<name>”
“Browse all authors” ”Browse playlist <name>”“Play similar music”
“Browse all
composers” ”Browse podcast
<name>” “Play song <name>”
“Browse all folders” “Next” “Previous” “Browse all genres” “Pause” “Repeat all”
“Browse all playlists” “Play” “Repeat off”
“Browse all podcasts” “Play album <name>” “Repeat one” “Browse all songs” “Play artist <name>” “Shuffle”
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Bluetooth voice commands
“Browse artist <name>” “Play audiobook
<name>” ”Shuffle album”
“Browse audiobook <name>” “Play author <name>” “Shuffle off”
“Browse author <name>” “Play composer
<name>” “What’s this?”
A/V Inputs Your A/V inputs allow you to connect an
auxiliary audio/video source (game
systems, personal camcorders, etc.) by
connecting RCA cords (not included) to
these input jacks. The jacks are yellow,
red and white and are located either
behind a small access door on the
instrument panel or in your center console.
You can also use the A/V inputs as an auxiliary input jack (AIJ) to play
music from your portable music player over your vehicle’s speakers. Plug
in your 1/8 in. (3.5 mm) RCA adapter into the two left A/V input jacks
(red and white).
Press the lower left corner of the touchscreen, then, select A/V inputs.
To use the auxiliary input jack feature, make sure that your portable
music player is designed to be used with headphones and that it is fully
charged. You also need an audio extension cable with stereo male 1/8 in.
(3.5 mm) connectors at one end and a RCA jack at the other.
1. Begin with the vehicle parked and the radio and portable device are turned off.
2. Attach one end of the audio extension cable to the headphone output of your player and the other end into the adaptor in one of the two
left A/V input jacks (white or red) inside the center console.
3. Press the lower left corner on the touchscreen. Select either a tuned station from the FM tab or the CD tab (if there is a CD already
loaded into the system.) Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening
level.
4. Turn the portable music player on and adjust the volume to 1/2 the volume.
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PHONE
Hands-free calling is one of the main features of SYNC. Once your
phone is paired, you can access many options using the touchscreen or
voice commands. While the system supports a variety of features, many
are dependent on your cellular phone’s functionality. At a minimum, most
cellular phones with Bluetooth wireless technology support the following
functions:
• Answering an incoming call
• Ending a call
• Using privacy mode
• Dial a number
• Redial
• Call waiting notification
• Caller ID
• Phonebook/Caller ID photos
Other features such as text messaging using Bluetooth and automatic
phonebook download are phone-dependent features. To check your
phone’s compatibility, refer to your phone’s user manual and visit
www.SYNCMyRide.com or www.syncmaroute.ca.
Pairing Your Phone for the First Time
WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle
control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that
drivers use extreme caution when using any device that may take their
focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of
the vehicle. We recommend against the use of any handheld device
while driving, encourage the use of voice-operated systems when
possible and that you become aware of applicable state and local laws
that may affect use of electronic devices while driving.
The first thing you must do to use the phone features of SYNC is to pair
your Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone with SYNC. This allows you to use
your phone in a hands-free manner.
1. Touch Add Phone in the upper left corner of the touchscreen.
2. When prompted, select Add.
3. Select Add Device.
4. Make sure that Bluetooth is set to ON and that your cellular phone is in the proper mode. Refer to your phone’s user guide if necessary.
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5. When prompted on your phone’s display, enter the six-digit PINprovided by SYNC in the radio display. The display indicates when
the pairing is successful.
6. The system asks you if you want to download your phone book.
Depending on your phone’s capability, you may be prompted with
additional options. For more information on your phone’s capability, refer
to your phone’s user guide and visit the website.
Pairing Subsequent Phones
Note: Make sure the vehicle ignition and radio are turned on and that
the transmission is in P (Park).
1. Press the Menu icon > Settings > Phone > Bluetooth Devices > Add Device.
2. Make sure that Bluetooth is set to ON and that your cellular phone is in the proper mode. Refer to your phone’s user guide if necessary.
3. When prompted on your phone’s display, enter the six-digit PIN provided by SYNC on the screen. The display indicates when the
pairing is successful.
4. The system asks you if you want to download your phone book.
Depending on your phone’s capability, you may be prompted with
additional options. For more information on your phone’s capability, refer
to your phone’s user guide and visit the website.
Making Calls
Press the voice button. When prompted, say “Call <name>” or
say “Dial”, then the desired number.
To end the call or exit phone mode, press and hold the phone
button.
Receiving Calls
During an incoming call, an audible tone sounds. Call information
appears in the display if it’s available. Accept the call by pressing Accept on the touchscreen or by
pressing the phone button on your steering wheel controls.
Reject the call by pressing Reject on the touchscreen or by pressing and
holding the phone button on your steering wheel controls.
Ignore the call by doing nothing. SYNC logs it as a missed call.
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When you select:You can:
Call History Access any previously dialed, received or
missed calls while your Bluetooth-enabled
phone was connected to SYNC. You can also
choose to save these to your Favorites or
Quick Dial.
This is a phone-dependent feature. If your
phone does not support downloading call
history using Bluetooth, SYNC keeps track of
calls made with the SYNC system.
Messaging send text messages using your touchscreen.
Refer toText messaging later in this section.
Settings Access various phone settings such as
Bluetooth on or off, Manage your Phone Book
and more. Refer toPhone settingslater in
this section.
Text Messaging
Note: Downloading and sending text messages using Bluetooth are
phone-dependent features.
Note: Certain features in text messaging are speed-dependent and
cannot be completed when the vehicle is traveling at speeds over 5 mph
(8 km/h).
Note: SYNC does not download read text messages from your phone.
You can send and receive text messages using Bluetooth, read them
aloud and translate text messaging acronyms such as LOL.
1. Touch the top left corner of the display to access the phone menu.
2. Select Messaging.
3. Choose from the following:
• Listen (speaker icon)
• Dial
• Send Text
• View
• Delete
• Delete all
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Composing a Text Message
Note:This is a speed-dependent feature and cannot be completed when
the vehicle is traveling at speeds over 5 mph (8 km/h).
Note: Downloading and sending text messages using Bluetooth are
phone-dependent features.
1. Touch the top left corner of the display to access the phone menu.
2. Press Messaging > Send Text.
3. You can select Edit Text and use the system keyboard to create a text message or select from the following options:
Pre-defined text message options
Call me later
Can you give me a call?
I just left, I’ll be there soon
I’ll call you back in a few minutes I’ll call you when I get there
I’m ahead of schedule, so I’ll be there early I’m on my wayI’m outside
I’m running a few minutes late LOLNo
OK
Stuck in traffic ThanksYe s
Receiving a Text Message
Note: If you select View and your vehicle is traveling over 5 mph
(8 km/h), the system offers to read the message to you instead of
allowing you to view it while driving.
When a new message arrives, an audible tone sounds and the screen
displays a pop-up with the caller name and ID, if supported by your
phone. You can press:
• View to view the text message.
• Listen for SYNC to read the message to you.
• Dial to call the contact.
• Ignore to exit the screen.
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