navigation system FORD ESCAPE 2013 3.G User Guide

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Sound
Press Menu, then Sound to access settings
for:
Sound Settings
THX Deep Note Demo *
Bass
DSP*
Treble
Occupancy Mode*
Midrange
Speed Compensated Volume
Balance and fade
* If equipped.
Rear View Camera (If Equipped)
This menu allows you to access settings
for your rear view camera.
Press Menu, Vehicle, then Reverse Camera.
Select from the following settings:
• Rear Camera Delay
• Guideline
• Visual Park Aid Alert
Valet Mode
Note: If you are locked out and need to
reset the PIN, you can enter 3681 and the
system unlocks.
Valet mode allows you to lock the system
so that none of your information on the
system can be accessed until it is unlocked
with the correct PIN.
1. Press Menu, Vehicle, then Valet Mode.
2. Select Enable Valet Mode.
3. When prompted, enter a four-digit PIN.
After you press Continue the system is
locked until the correct PIN is entered
again. Changing Your Door Keypad Code
(If Equipped)
To change the keypad code for your
keyless entry keypad system:
1. Press Menu, Vehicle, then Edit Door
Keypad Code.
2. Enter your current factory code, then, when prompted, enter your new code.
Active Park Assist (If Equipped)
When activated, your system displays
directions for you regarding the active park
assist process. See Active Park Assist
(page 163).
Settings
Access and adjust system settings, voice
features, as well as phone, navigation and
wireless settings. Some of these settings
can also be accessed with regard to their
specific modes (i.e., phone and media).
System Settings
Press Menu, Settings, System. Select from
the following:
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System SettingsDistance Units
Language
System Prompt Volume
Temperature Units
Keyboard Layout
Touchscreen Beeps
Master Reset
Install Applications
Voice Settings
Customize the level of system interaction,
help and feedback. Press Menu, Settings, then Voice.
Voice Settings
· Standard interaction mode provides more detailed
interaction and guidance.
Interaction Mode
· Advanced mode has less audible interaction and more
tone prompts.
Short questions asked by the system when the system
has not clearly heard or understood your request. (Even
with confirmation prompts turned off, you may be asked
to confirm settings occasionally.)
Confirmation Prompts
Candidate lists are possible results from your voice
commands. If these are turned off, the system simply
makes a best guess at your request.
Media Candidate Lists
Phone Candidate Lists
Allows you to adjust the voice volume level.
Voice Control Volume
Media Player Settings
To access settings for your media player,
press Menu, Settings, then Media Player.
Select from the following:
• Autoplay On/Off
• Bluetooth Devices
• Index Bluetooth On/Off
• Database Info
• Media Management On/Off Note:
With Autoplay and Index Bluetooth
turned on, you can listen to music which has
already been indexed. With these features
turned off, SYNC does not play any of your
music until all the media (on your USB
thumb drive, flash drive, portable music
player, etc.) has been indexed.
Navigation Settings
To access settings for your media player,
press Menu, Settings, then Navigation.
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Select from the following:
•Map Preferences
• Route Preferences
• Navigation Preferences
• Traffic Preferences
• Avoid Areas Phone Settings
To access settings for your media player,
press Menu, Settings, then Phone (or
Phone, then Settings).
Phone Settings
Connect, disconnect, add or delete a device, as well as
save it as a favorite.
Bluetooth Devices
Turn Bluetooth on or off.
Bluetooth On/Off
Have all calls go directly to your voice mail and not ring in
the vehicle cabin. With this feature turned on, text message
notifications are also suppressed and do not ring inside
the cabin.
Do Not Disturb
Turn 911 Assist™ on or off. See Information (page 358).
911 Assist
Select how you would like to be notified when you receive
a text message, if supported by your phone. Choose from
possible system alert tones, text-to-speech or silent.
Text Message Notification
Use this screen to make adjustments to your internet data
connection. Select to make your connection profile with
the PAN (personal area network) or to turn off your
connection. You can also choose to make adjustments to
your settings or have the system always connect, never
connect when roaming or query on connect. Press ? for
additional information.
Internet Data Connection
*
Access features such as automatic phonebook download,
re-download your phonebook, add contacts from your
phone as well as delete or upload your phonebook.
Manage Phonebook
Display call history.
Display Call History
* If compatible.
Wireless and Internet
To access, press Menu, Settings, then
Wireless and Internet. Select from the following:
•
Wi-Fi settings
• Bluetooth settings
• USB mobile broadband
• Prioritize connection methods
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Instead of using Wi-Fi, your system can
also use a USB mobile broadband
connection to access the internet. This
screen allows you to set up what is your
typical area for your USB mobile
broadband connection.
You can select the following:
•Country
• Carrier
• Phone Number
• User Name
• Password
Prioritize Connection Methods
This screen allows you to choose your
connection methods and change them as
needed. You can select to Change Order
and have the system either always attempt
to connecting using a USB mobile
broadband or using Wi-Fi. Bluetooth Settings
This screen shows you what device is
currently paired with the system as well as
giving you your typical Bluetooth options
to connect, disconnect, set as favorite,
delete and add device.
Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the
Bluetooth SIG.
Help
Your touchscreen system has a help
feature which you can access at any time.
To access, press Menu, then Help. Select
from the following options:
You Can
If You Select
View the vehicle's current location, if your vehicle is
equipped with navigation. If your vehicle is not equipped
with navigation, nothing is displayed.
Where Am I?
Access the 911 Assist settings, vehicle restart instructions
and emergency quick dial contacts.
911 Assist
· In Case of Emergency (ICE) Quick Dial: This feature
allows you to save up to two numbers as ICE contacts for
quick access in the event of an emergency. Select Edit to
access your phonebook and then select the desired
contacts. The numbers then appear as options on this
screen for the ICE 1 and ICE 2 buttons. The ICE contacts
you select are presented to you at the completion of the
911 Assist call process for quick access.
View possible voice commands.
Voice Command List
From this screen, you can also access
System information, Software Licenses
and Driving Restrictions. To access Help using the voice commands,
press the voice button, then, after the tone,
say "Help". The system provides voice
commands that can be used in the current
mode.
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SD Card Slot and USB Port
SD Card
Note:Your SD card slot is spring-loaded.
To remove the SD card, press the card in
and the system ejects it. Do not attempt to
pull the card to remove it as this could cause
damage.
The card slot can also be used for your
navigation system (if equipped). See
Navigation (page 371).
The SD card slot is located either in the
center console or behind a small access
door in the instrument panel. To access
and play music from your device, press the
lower left corner of the touchscreen.
SD logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. USB Port
The USB ports are located either in the
center console or behind a small access
door in the instrument panel. To access
and play music from your device, press the
lower left corner of the touchscreen.
This feature allows you to plug in media
playing devices, memory sticks, flash drives
or thumb drives, and also charge devices
if they support this feature.
Playing Music from Your Device
Insert your device and select the
USB or SD Card tab once the
system recognizes it. You can
choose from the following options:
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"PHONE""Help"
"Forward text messages"
"Go to hands free" 1
1 These commands are only available during an active call.
2 If you say "Messages", see the following "Messages" chart for additional commands.
"MESSAGES"
"Call"
"Forward text messages"
"Listen to text message <#>" "Listen to text messages""Reply to text messages" "Help"
INFORMATION
Under the Information menu, you can
access features such as SYNC® Services,
SIRIUS® Travel Link ™ and SYNC Apps or
view your calendar and system
notifications.
If your vehicle is equipped with the
navigation system, press the Information
button to access these features. If your
vehicle is not equipped with the navigation
system, press the corner of the
touchscreen with the green tab. SYNC Services (If Equipped, U.S.
Only)
Note:
SYNC Services requires activation
prior to use. Visit www.SYNCMyRide.com
to register and check your eligibility for
complimentary services. Standard phone
and message rates may apply. Subscription
may be required. You must also have the
active SYNC Services Bluetooth-enabled
mobile phone paired and connected to the
system in order to connect to, and use,
SYNC Services. See Phone (page 352).
Note: This feature does not function
properly if you have enabled caller ID
blocking on your mobile phone. Make sure
your mobile phone is not blocking caller ID
before using SYNC Services.
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Note:The driver is ultimately responsible
for the safe operation of the vehicle, and
therefore, must evaluate whether it is safe
to follow the suggested directions. Any
navigation features are provided only as an
aid. Make your driving decisions based on
your observations of local conditions and
existing traffic regulations. Do not follow
the route suggestions if doing so would
result in an unsafe or illegal maneuver, if you
would be placed in an unsafe situation, or
if you would be directed into an area that
you consider unsafe. Maps used by this
system may be inaccurate because of errors,
changes in roads, traffic conditions or driving
conditions.
Note: When you connect, the service uses
GPS technology and advanced vehicle
sensors to collect the vehicle's current
location, travel direction and speed to help
provide you with the directions, traffic
reports, or business searches you request.
Further, to provide the services you request
and for continuous improvement, the service
may collect and record call details and voice
communications. For more information, see
SYNC Services Terms and Conditions at
www.SYNCMyRide.com. If you do not want
Ford or its service providers to collect the
vehicle travel information or other
information identified in the Terms and
Conditions, do not activate or use the
service.
SYNC Services uses advanced vehicle
sensors, integrated GPS technology and
comprehensive map and traffic data, to
give you personalized traffic reports,
precise turn-by-turn directions, business
search, news, sports, weather and more.
For a complete list of services, or to learn
more, please visit www.SYNCMyRide.com.
Connecting to SYNC Services Using
Voice Commands
1. Press the voice button. 2. When prompted, say "Services". This
initiates an outgoing call to SYNC
Services using your paired and
connected Bluetooth-enabled mobile
phone.
3. Once you're connected to the service, follow the voice prompts to request
the desired service such as traffic or
directions. You can also say "What are
my choices?" to receive a complete list
of available services from which to
choose.
4. Say "Services" to return to the services
main menu or for help, say "Help".
Connecting to SYNC Services Using
the Touchscreen
If your vehicle is equipped with the
navigation system, press the Information
button.
If your vehicle is not equipped with the
navigation system, press the green tab on
your touchscreen.
1. Select Connect to Services to initiate
an outgoing call to SYNC Services
using your phone.
2. Once connected, follow the voice prompts to request your desired service
such as traffic or directions. You can
also say "What are my choices?" to
receive a complete list of available
services from which to choose.
3. Say "Services" to return to the services
main menu or for help, say "Help".
Receiving Turn-by-Turn Directions
1. When connected to SYNC Services, say "Directions" or "Business search".
To find the closest business or type of
business to your current location just
say "Business search", then "Search
near me". If you need further assistance
in finding a location you can say
"Operator" at any time within a
Directions or Business search to speak
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with a live operator. You may also be
prompted to speak with an operator.
The live operator can assist you by
searching for businesses by name or
by category, residential addresses by
street address or by name or specific
street intersections. Operator Assist is
a feature of your SYNC Services
subscription. For more information on
Operator Assist visit
www.SYNCMyRide.com/support.
2. Follow the voice prompts to select your
destination. After the route download
is complete, the phone call is
automatically ended.
If your vehicle is not equipped with the
navigation feature:
• Turn-by-turn directions appear in the
infotainment display, in the status bar
of your touchscreen system and also
on the SYNC Services screen. You also
receive driving instructions from
audible prompts.
• When on an active route, you can
select Route Summary or Route
Status using the touchscreen controls
or voice commands to view the Route
Summary Turn List or the Route
Status ETA. You can also turn voice
guidance on or off, cancel the route or
update the route. If you miss a turn, SYNC automatically asks
if you want the route updated. When
prompted, say "yes" and a new route is
delivered to your vehicle.
If your vehicle is equipped with the
navigation feature, SYNC Services
downloads your requested destination to
the navigation system. The navigation
system then calculates the route and
provides driving instructions. See
Navigation (page 371).
Disconnecting from SYNC Services
1. Press and hold the hang-up phone
button on the steering wheel.
2. Say "Good-bye" from the SYNC Services main menu.
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Traffic, Directions and Information optionsYou can personalize your services feature to provide
quicker access to your most used or favorite information.
You can save address points such as, work or home. You
can also save favorite information like sports teams, such
as Detroit Lions, or a news category. To learn more, log
onto www.SYNCMyRide.com.
Personalizing
Press the voice button at any time (while you are
connected to SYNC TDI Services) to interrupt a voice
prompt or an audio clip (such as a sports report) and say
your voice command.
Push to interrupt
Your subscription is associated with your Bluetooth-
enabled mobile phone number, not your VIN (Vehicle
Identification Number). You can pair and connect your
phone to any vehicle equipped with Traffic, Directions and
Information and continue enjoying your personalized
services.
Portable
SYNC Services Voice Commands
When a route has been
downloaded (non-navigation
systems), press the voice button
on the steering wheel controls. When
prompted, say any of the following
commands:
"SERVICES"
"Cancel route"
"Navigation voice off" "Navigation voice on" "Next turn"
"Route status"
"Route summary" "Services"
"Update route" "Help"
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SIRIUS Travel Link (If Equipped)
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 or feature 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.
Note: In order to use SIRIUS Travel Link,
your vehicle must be equipped with
navigation and your navigation SD card
must be in the SD card slot. Note:
A paid subscription is required to
access and use these features. Go to
www.siriusxm.com/travellink for more
information.
Note: Visit www.siriusxm.com/traffic# and
click on Coverage map and details for a
complete listing of all traffic areas covered
by SIRIUS Travel Link.
Note: Neither SIRIUS nor Ford is responsible
for any errors or inaccuracies in the SIRIUS
Travel Link services or its use in vehicles.
SIRIUS Travel Link (if activated) can help
you locate the best gas prices, find movie
listings, get current traffic alerts, access
the current weather map, get accurate ski
conditions and scores to current sports
games.
Press the Information button, select Sirius
Travel Link, then choose from any of the
following services:
You Can
When You Select
Identify traffic incidents on your route, nearby your vehicle's
current location or near any of your favorite places (if
programmed).
Traffic On Route
Traffic Nearby
View fuel prices at stations close to your vehicle's location
or on an active navigation route.
Fuel Prices
View the nearby weather, current weather, or the 5-day
forecast for the chosen area. Select Map to see the
weather map which can show storms, radar information,
charts and winds. Select Area to select from a listing of
weather locations.
Weather
View scores and schedules from a variety of sports. You
can also save up to 10 favorite teams for easier access.
The score automatically refreshes when a game is in
progress.
Sports Info.
View nearby movie theaters and their show times (if
available).
Movie Listings
View ski conditions for a specific area.
Ski Conditions
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