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Voice Command
play
pause
play all
*play [artist]
*play [album]
*play [genre]
[play] next track
*play [playlist]
[play] previous track
*play [song | track | title | file]
repeat off
repeat one [on]
(browse | search | show) album
(browse | search | show) artist
(browse | search | show) genre
(browse | search | show) playlist
(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)
shuffle [all] [on]
shuffle off
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[play] (similar music | more like this)
((who's | who is) this | who plays this | (what's | what is) playing [now] | (what | which)(song | track | artist) is this | (who's | who is) playing | (what's | what is) this)
* This voice command is not available until indexing is complete.
Voice Command Guide
Description and ActionVoice Command
The system searches all the data from your indexed musicand if available, begins to play the chosen type of music.(browse | search | show)genre
The system compiles a playlist and then plays similar musicto what is currently playing from the USB port using indexedmetadata information.
[play] (similar music |more like this)
The system searches for a specific artist, track or album fromthe music indexed through the USB port.(browse | search | show)artist
The system searches for a specific artist, track or album fromthe music indexed through the USB port.(browse | search | show)album
The system is also capable of playingmusic from your cell phone throughBluetooth.
To switch the Bluetooth audio on, use theMEDIA button (next to the audio display)or Source button, or press the voice buttonand when prompted say:
Description and ActionVoice Command
Bluetooth audio
Then any of the following:
Description and ActionVoice Command
pause
play
[play] next track
[play] previous track
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The media menu allows you to select howto play your music, for example by artist,
genre, shuffle or repeat, and to find similarmusic or reset the index of your USBdevices.
Press AUX to select USB playback.
Description and ActionMessage
This will enter the media menu.Options
Then any of the following:
Description and ActionMessage
Choose to shuffle or repeat your music. Once you make yourchoice, it remains on until you switch it off.Shuffle
Choose to shuffle or repeat your music. Once you make yourchoice, it remains on until you switch it off.Repeat track
You can play similar types of music to the current playlistfrom the USB port. The system uses the metadata informa-tion of each track to compile a playlist. The system thencreates a new list of similar tracks and then begins playing.Each track must have the metadata tags populated for thisfeature. With certain playing devices, if your metadata tags
Similar music
are not populated, the tracks will not be available in voicerecognition, the play menu or this option. However, if youplace these tracks onto your playing device in mass storagedevice mode they are available in voice recognition, the playmenu or this option. The system places unknowns into anyunpopulated metadata tag.
Resets the USB index. After the new indexing is completeyou can choose what to play from the USB song library.Reset SYNC USB
Accessing Your USB Song Library
1.Plug the device into your vehicle's USBport.
2.Press MEDIA button (next to the audiodisplay) to select USB playback.
Description and ActionMessage
This menu allows you to select and play your media files byartist, album, genre, playlist and track or even to browse whatis on your USB device.
Browse USB
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Description and ActionMessage
Play all indexed media files from your playing device one at
a time in numerical order.*Play all
1.Press OK to select. The first track title appears in thedisplay.
Access your playlists from formats, ASX, M3U, WPL or MTP.*
1.Press OK to select.
2.Scroll to select the desired playlist, and then press OK.
Playlists
Search for and play a specific indexed track.*
1.Press OK to select.
2.Scroll to select the desired track, and then press OK.
Songs
Sort all indexed media files by artist. Once selected, thesystem lists and then plays all artists and tracks alphabetic-
ally.*
1.Press OK to select.
2.Scroll to select the desired artist, and then press OK.
Artists
Sort all indexed media files by albums.*
1.Press OK to select.
2.Scroll to select the desired albums, and then press OK.
Albums
Sort indexed music by genre type.*
1.Press OK to select.
2.Scroll to select the desired genre, and then press OK.
Genres
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Browse all supported media files on your media playerconnected to the USB port. You can only view media filesthat are compatible with SYNC; other saved files are notvisible.
1.Press OK to select.
2.Scroll to browse indexed media files on your flash drive,and then press OK.
Browse USB
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 numeric keypad to jumpin the list.
Bluetooth Devices and SystemSettings
You can access these menus using theaudio display. See Using SYNC™ WithYour Phone (page 309).
SYNC™ TROUBLESHOOTING
Your SYNC system is easy to use. However,should questions arise, please refer to thetables below.
To check your cell phone's compatibility,visit the regional Ford website.
Cell phone issues
Possible solutionPossible causeIssue
Refer to your device's manual about audioadjustments.
The audio controlsettings on your cellphone may be affectingSYNC performance.
A lot of back-ground noiseduring a phonecall.
Try switching off your cell phone, resettingit or removing the battery, then trying again.Possible cell phonemalfunction.
During a call, Ican hear theother personbut they cannothear me.
Make sure that the microphone for SYNCis not set to off.
Check your cell phone's compatibility.This is a cell phone-dependent feature.SYNC is notable to down-load my phone-book.Try switching off your cell phone, resettingit or removing the battery, then trying again.Possible cell phonemalfunction.
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Possible solutionPossible causeIssue
Try pushing your phonebook contacts toSYNC by selecting the option to add.
You must switch on your cell phone andthe automatic phonebook downloadfeature on SYNC.
Try pushing your phonebook contacts toSYNC by selecting the option to add.
Limitations on your cellphone's capability.
The systemsays "Phone-book down-loaded" but mySYNC phone-book is empty oris missingcontacts.
If the missing contacts are stored on yourSIM card, try moving them to your cellphone's memory.
Remove any pictures or special ring tonesassociated with the missing contact.
You must switch on your cell phone andthe automatic phonebook downloadfeature on SYNC.
Check your cell phone's compatibility.This is a cell phone-dependent feature.
I am havingtroubleconnecting mycell phone toSYNC.
Try switching off your cell phone, resettingit or removing the battery, then trying again.
Possible cell phonemalfunction.
Try deleting your device from SYNC anddeleting SYNC from your device, then tryingagain.
Always check the security and auto acceptprompt settings relative to the SYNCBluetooth connection on your cell phone.
Update your cell phone's firmware.
Switch off the auto download setting.
Check your cell phone's compatibility.This is a cell phone-dependent feature.
Text messagingis not workingon SYNC.
Try switching off your cell phone, resettingit or removing the battery, then trying again.Possible cell phonemalfunction.
iPhone•Go to your cell phone's Settings.
•Go to the Bluetooth Menu.
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Possible solutionPossible causeIssue
•Make sure the connection status showsNot Connected.
•Press the blue circle to enter the nextmenu.
•Turn on Show Notifications.
•Turn on Sync Contacts.
Your iPhone is now set up to forwardincoming text messages to SYNC.Repeat these steps for every other Syncvehicle you are connected to.Your iPhone will only forward incoming textmessages to SYNC if it is unlocked.Replying to text messages using SYNC isnot supported by iPhone.Text messages from WhatsApp and Face-book Messenger are not supported.
Your cell phone must support downloadingtext messages through Bluetooth to receiveincoming text messages.
This is a cell phone-dependent feature.
Audible textmessages donot work on mycell phone.
Access the text messaging menu of SYNCto see if your cell phone supports thefeature. Press the PHONE button and thenscroll and select the option for textmessaging, then press OK.
Because each cell phone is different, referto your device's manual for the specific cellphone you are pairing. In fact, there can bedifferences between cell phones due tobrand, model, service provider and softwareversion.
This is a cell phone limita-tion.
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Possible solutionPossible causeIssue
Try switching off the device, resetting it orremoving the battery, then trying again.
Possible device malfunc-tion.
I am havingtroubleconnecting mydevice.
Make sure you are using the manufacturer'scable.
Make sure correctly insert the USB cable tothe device and your vehicle's USB port.
Make sure that the device does not havean auto-install program or active securitysettings.
Make sure you are not leaving the device inyour vehicle during very hot or coldtemperatures.This is a device limitation.
SYNC does notrecognize mydevice when Istart my vehicle.
Make sure you connect the device to SYNCand press play on your device.
This is a device-dependent feature.Bluetooth audiodoes notstream.The device is notconnected.
Make sure that all song details are popu-lated.
Your music files may notcontain the correct artist,song title, album or genreinformation.SYNC does notrecognize musicthat is on mydevice.
Try replacing the corrupt file with a newversion.The file may becorrupted.
Some devices require you to change theUSB settings from mass storage to mediatransfer protocol class.
The song may havecopyright protection thatdoes not allow it to play.
From the iPhone or iPod Touch music nowplaying screen, select the audio deviceairplay icon at the very bottom of youriPhone or iPod Touch screen.
This is a device limitation.
When I connectmy iPhone oriPod Touchthrough theUSB andBluetooth Audioat the sametime, I some-times do nothear any sound.
To listen to the iPhone or iPod Touchthrough Bluetooth Audio, select SYNC.
To listen to the iPhone or iPod Touchthrough USB, select Dock Connector.
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Possible solutionPossible causeIssue
Review the cell phone voice commandsand the media voice commands at thebeginning of their respective sections.You may be using thewrong voice commands.
SYNC does notunderstandwhat I amsaying.Refer to the audio display during an activevoice session to find a list of voicecommands there.
The microphone for the system is either inyour rear view mirror or in the headliner justabove the windshield.
You may be speaking toosoon or at the wrongtime.
Review the media voice commands at thebeginning of the media section.You may be using thewrong voice commands.
SYNC does notunderstand thename of a songor artist.
Say the song or artist exactly as the systemsaved it. If you say, "Play Artist Prince", thesystem does not play music by Prince andthe Revolution or Prince and the NewPower Generation.You may not be sayingthe name exactly as thesystem saved it.Make sure you are saying the complete titlesuch as "California remix featuring JenniferNettles".
If the song titles are in capital letters, youhave to spell them. LOLA requires you tosay "L-O-L-A".
Do not use special characters in the title,as the system does not recognize them.
The system may not bereading the name thesame way you are sayingit.
Review the cell phone voice commands atthe beginning of the cell phone section.
You may be using thewrong voice commands.
SYNC does notunderstand or iscalling thewrong contactwhen I want tomake a call.
You can also use the cell phone and mediasuggestion lists to get a list of possiblesuggestions when the system cannot fullyunderstand you. See Using Voice Recog-nition (page 306).
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Possible solutionPossible causeIssue
Make sure you are saying the name exactlyas the system saved it. For example, if thecontact name is Joe Wilson, say "Call JoeWilson".You may not be sayingthe name exactly as thesystem saved it.The system works better if you list fullnames such as "Joe Wilson" rather than"Joe".
Do not use special characters such as 123or ICE as the system does not recognizethem.
Contacts in your phone-book may be very shortand similar or they maycontain special charac-ters.
If the contacts are in capital letters, youhave to spell them. JAKE requires you tosay "Call J-A-K-E".
Your phonebookcontacts may be incapital letters.
SYNC applies the phonetic pronunciationrules of the selected language to thecontact names stored on your cell phone.
You may be saying theforeign names using thecurrently selectedlanguage for SYNC.
The SYNC voicecontrol systemis having troublerecognizingforeign namesstored on mycell phone.
Helpful Hint: You can select your contactmanually. Press PHONE. Select the optionfor phonebook and then contact name.Press the soft-key option to hear it. SYNCwill read the contact name to you, givingyou some idea of the pronunciation it isexpecting.
SYNC applies the phonetic pronunciationrules of the selected language to the namesstored on your media player or USB flashdrive. It is able to make some exceptionsfor very popular artist names (for example,U2) such that you can always use theEnglish pronunciation for these artists.
You may be saying theforeign names using thecurrently selectedlanguage for SYNC.
The SYNC voicecontrol systemis having troublerecognizingforeign tracks,artists, albums,genres andplaylist namesfrom my mediaplayer or USBflash drive.
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