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16.VOL (On/off/volume):Press to
turn the audio system on/off. Press
and hold to turn the navigation
radio completely off. Turn to adjust
the volume of the audio system or the navigation voice prompts as they
are being given.
Note:If a route is active when the navigation system is turned off, the
route is resumed when the system is turned on again.
After the system initializes, the screen will be divided in two sections:
•Status bars:This is the top and bottom portion of the screen that
displays the clock or date and useful information, depending on the
current mode.
•Display area:The interactive screen that is activated by finger touch
and changes depending on current system operation. Graphical
buttons are displayed in this area depending on the current screen for
you to make choices.
SCREEN DIFFERENCES
Depending on your vehicle line and option package, your screen may
vary in appearance from the screens shown in this supplement. These
differences could include: background color, tab options, climate controls
and other features. Your features may also be limited depending on your
market. (For example, SIRIUSTravel Link™ is only available in the
continental United States). Please check with your authorized dealer for
availability.
Display options
You can choose to turn your screen on/off and also if you would like to
view the status bars on the top and bottom of the screen. To access:
Press DISP repeatedly to cycle through these options.
Voice commands in display mode (if equipped)
While in display mode, press
or VOICE on the steering wheel
controls. When prompted, you may say any of the following commands:
•Display on•Auto
•Day•Night
•Status bar•Display off
•Brighter•Dimmer
•Help
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Note:If you are not in display mode, pressor VOICE on the steering
wheel controls. When prompted, say, “Display mode” and then any of the
above commands.
STATUS BARS
Your screens may have status bars on the top and bottom of each screen.
The status bar on the top of the
screen will tell your current mode,
the exterior temperature, the time
as well as display icons if you have
enabledBluetooth,or are using headphones with your Rear overhead
mounted Family entertainment DVD system among other options.
The status bar on the bottom of the
screen may list the Home icon, the
current temperature selected for the
Driver and Passenger as well as the fan speed and air flow direction, the
current mode being used (if equipped), the Artist and Title of the
currently playing CD (if available), Artist and Title for Jukebox (if
available) and satellite radio (if activated).
Note:As climate controls are vehicle dependent, some vehicles may not
display climate readings in the status bar.
HOME SCREEN
Your system has a Home Screen where you can save/view favorite
pictures, view your current audio and climate control settings as well as
display the audio visualizer or the hybrid fuel economy (if equipped).
You can split the screen in to two or three different sections, or you can
choose to have one main view.
To access your home screen, press the house icon (
)atthebottom
left hand corner of any screen.
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QUICK REFERENCE CHART
SYNCworks with your navigation system, DVD system (if equipped),
voice commands and also through your steering wheel controls. Below is
a quick listing of the functions of some steering wheel controls and
navigation system controls.
Navigation
bezel controlSteering wheel
controlFunction
N/A
Press to answer an incoming call.
Press to send a call or text message
(if supported).
Press and hold to end a call.
Press it initiate a redial.
N/A VOICE
Press to activate Voice Recognition.
Press and hold to end an active
voice session.
Refer to theVoice recognition
system overviewchapter for further
information.
SEEK,
,
Press to access the previous/next
preset radio station, preset satellite
channel (if activated) or CD track.
Press and hold to seek to the next
satellite channel (if activated).
N/A OK Press to confirm your selection.
MEDIA N/A Press repeatedly to access all
available media sources in your
vehicle such as: CD, DVD, Jukebox,
Rear Zone, Rear DVD (if equipped)
Line In, and User Device (if
equipped with SYNC).
PHONE N/A Press to access SYNCPHONE
features.
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ask you to say the command again. If you have Confirmation prompts
OFF, the system may assume it understood your request or may ask you
to repeat your request. If the system is unsure of what was asked, it will
prompt you to try again or ask for help.
Note:Even with Confirmation prompts turned OFF, you may be asked to
confirm certain settings occasionally.
HOW TO USE VOICE COMMANDS WITH YOUR SYSTEM
Press
or VOICE on your steering wheel controls to activate Voice
Recognition. Depending on the feedback setting, you will hear the
prompt, “Please say a command” followed by a tone, or you will hear a
tone, signaling that the system is ready to accept your command. Any
command spoken prior to the beep will not register with the system.
Speak the command clearly to ensure that the system is able to
recognize and perform the desired function. You can, at any time,
press
or VOICE and say “Help” for a list of possible commands.
The main categories of your voice commands are as follows:
•Navigation•Climate (if equipped)
•Audio•Jukebox
•Radio•Display mode
•User profile•Disc
•CD•DVD
•Video CD•Line in
•Phone (if equipped)•Rear DVD (if equipped)
•Voice settings•USB (if equipped)
•Dial (if equipped)•Bluetooth audio (if equipped)
•Tutorial•Confirmations
To access a list of all available voice commands:
1. Press the i button (
) on the navigation system.
2. Select the ‘Help’ tab on the touchscreen.
3. Select ‘Voice commands’ at the top of the screen.
4. Select the desired category.
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THX AUDIO SYSTEM — IF EQUIPPED (LINCOLN VEHICLES ONLY)
Your vehicle may be equipped with
the THXcertified premium audio
system. This system creates optimal
acoustic quality for all seating
positions and road conditions.
The system offers an advanced speaker system, amplifier, subwoofer and
equalizer.
SONY AUDIO SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Your vehicle may be equipped with
the SONY premium audio system.
This system creates optimal acoustic
quality and offers an advanced
speaker system, amplifier, subwoofer
and equalizer.
Voice commands in audio mode
When in audio mode, press
or VOICE on the steering wheel controls.
When prompted, you may say any of the following commands:
•On•Off
•Headphones•Headphones off
•Jukebox•Disc
•CD•DVD
•Video CD•Radio
•Sirius•Rear DVD
•SYNC•Line in
•USB•User Device
•Help•Phone
•Read Message
Note:If you are not in audio mode, press
or VOICE on the steering
wheel controls. When prompted, say, “Audio” and then any of the above
commands.
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•Set PTY/ALL:Press to select a program type, (as well as between All
Radio and All HD stations). Once selected, the type will be displayed
above the SET PTY button. Press SEEK or SCAN to initiate a search
up or down the frequency. The search will stop when the desired
program type has been reached.
Note:The system will scan the frequency band three times for the
chosen program type. If the program type is unavailable in your
reception range, the system will return to the previous station.
5. Press ‘Show Presets’ to view the preset stations. To set or change a
preset station, press and hold any of the presets while on the desired
station. The new station will replace the previous one recorded.
Radio voice commands
While listening to the radio, press
or VOICE on the steering wheel
controls. When prompted, you may say any of the following commands:
•On•Off
•<530–1710>•<87.7–107.9>
•AM <530–1710>•FM <87.7–107.9>
•AM•FM1
•FM2•Preset <1–6>
•AM preset <1–6>•FM1 preset <1–6>
•FM2 preset <1–6>•Tune
•Help
Note:If you are not listening to the radio, press
or VOICE on the
steering wheel controls. When prompted, say, “Radio” and then press
or VOICE on the steering wheel controls again and you can say any of
the above commands.
*If you have said, “Tune”, you can then say any the following
commands:
•<530–1710>•<87.7–107.9>
•AM <530–1710>•FM <87.7–107.9>
•AM•FM1
•FM2•Preset <1–6>
•AM preset <1–6>•FM1 preset <1–6>
•FM2 preset <1–6>
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HD voice commands (if available)
While listening to the radio, press
or VOICE on the steering wheel
controls. When prompted, you may say any of the following commands:
•<87.7 - 107.9> HD <1–8>•FM <87.7-107.9> HD <1-8>
•Tune HD <1-8>
Note:If you are not listening to the radio, press
or VOICE on the
steering wheel controls. When prompted, say, “Radio” and then press
or VOICE on the steering wheel controls again and you can say any of
the above commands.
*If you have said, “Tune”, you can then say any the following
commands:
•<87.7 - 107.9> HD <1–8>•FM <87.7-107.9> HD <1-8>
•Tune HD <1-8>
SATELLITE RADIO (SAT) IF ACTIVATED
Once the Satellite Radio feature is activated, your navigation system will
have additional features.
1. Ensure that the navigation system is on.
2. Press the RADIO hard button on the navigation system.
3. Select the ‘SAT’ tab on the touchscreen to enter satellite radio mode
(if activated).
4. Press ‘Show Options’ to select from:
Sat 123:You will be able to access
three different Satellite Radio
modes, SAT1, SAT2 and SAT3.
Scan:Press to hear a brief sampling of satellite radio channels within
the currently selected genre. Press again to stop.
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SIRIUSsatellite radio voice commands (if activated)
While listening to SIRIUSsatellite radio, (if activated), press
or
VOICE on the steering wheel controls. When prompted, you may say any
of the following commands:
•On•Off
•<Channel name>•<1–223 >
•SAT1•SAT2
•SAT3•Preset <1–6>
•SAT1 preset <1–6>•SAT2 preset <1–6>
•SAT3 preset <1–6>•Seek up
•Seek down•Store preset <1–6>
•Store SAT1 preset <1–6>•Store SAT2 preset <1–6>
•Store SAT3 preset <1–6>•Tune
•Help
Note:If you are not listening to SIRIUSsatellite radio, press
or
VOICE on the steering wheel controls. When prompted, say, “SIRIUS”
and then press
or VOICE on the steering wheel controls again and
you can say any of the above commands.
*If you have said “Tune”, you can then say the following commands:
•<1–223 >•<Channel name>
•SAT1•SAT2
•SAT3•Preset <1–6>
•SAT1 preset <1–6>•SAT2 preset <1–6>
•SAT3 preset <1–6>
Satellite radio (if activated)
Your vehicle is equipped with satellite radio capability. The factory installed
SIRIUSsatellite radio system includes a limited subscription term which
begins on the date of sale / lease of the vehicle. Extended subscription
terms are available, please contact SIRIUSat 1–888–539–7474.
You will need to give SIRIUSyour Satellite Radio ESN Number for
activation. The ESN number is found on the System Information Screen
(SR ESN:XXXXXXXXXXXX). Press the I button (
) on the navigation
system and select the ‘System Info’ tab on the touchscreen.
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Note:If the Rear DVD is not the only audio source (i.e., the radio is on
also), then press
or VOICE on the steering wheel controls. When
prompted, say, “Rear DVD” and then any of the above commands. Each
command will be applied based on the type of media in the player. For
example, if a DVD movie is playing as DVDA, then the commandPlay
previous folderwill not be functional, because a DVD video disc does
not have folders. Similarly, if a DVD movie is playing as DVDA, saying
the commandPlay Previous Chapterwill command the DVD player to
jump to the previous chapter.
REAR ZONE (IF EQUIPPED)
This screen allows front seat passengers to select/listen to a different
audio/video source than the back seat passengers. The only restriction is
that the front and back seat passengers cannot both listen to a different
frequency band (AM/FM1/FM2). The frequency band selected by the
driver is the band accessible by the rear passenger. To access:
1. Ensure that the system is ON.
2. Press the MEDIA or RADIO hard button on the system.
3. Select the ‘Rear Zone’ tab on the touchscreen.
The screen will show you the selected
playing media of both DVD headrest
systems and headsets (A and B). To
make adjustments, ensure that the
correct system (A or B) is highlighted.
The appropriate controls will appear
to allow you to make adjustments to
your current playing media.
•(Reverse): Press for
reverse play.

/(Play/Pause): Press to play or pause the DVD.

(Fast forward): Press for advance play.
SEEK:You may press the SEEK hard button on the system to access
the next or previous chapter.
•Media:Press to select the desired media in the selected headset (A
or B).
•Rear Controls Enabled/Disabled:Press to turn the Rear Controls
(if equipped) on/off.
•Headphones On/Off:Press to turn the headphones on/off.
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CALENDAR
•Press the I button and then select
the ‘Calendar’ tab.
You can then select which month
you would like to view by
pressing
/or you can also
select ‘Go to Today’.
•You are able to view calendars
from one previous year and the
next 10 years.
Note:Not all tab selections shown here will be available in all markets.
Check with your authorized dealer for availability.
SYSTEM INFORMATION
•Press the I button (
)onthe
navigation system and then select
the ‘System Information’ tab on
the touchscreen.
In this screen you can view the following options:
•Phone number for your Customer Service Center
•Current system versions installed
•Current SIRIUSRadio ESN
•SIRIUSTravel Link™ ESN
Note:Not all tab selections or features are available in all markets. (For
example, SIRIUSTravel Link™ is only available in the U.S., and
SIRIUSSatellite Radio is only available in the U.S. and Canada.) Please
check with your authorized dealer for availability.
HELP
The Help screen allows you to view basic information about controls and
driving restrictions as well as traffic legend information and basic voice
commands available in various modes. To access:
•Press the I button (
) on the navigation system and then select the
‘Help’ tab.
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