service FORD ESCAPE 2013 3.G Quick Reference Guide
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1 Cruise Control*:
To set your cruise
control speed:
1. Press the ON control
and release.
2. Accelerate to the
desired speed.
3. Press the SET + control
and release, then take your
foot off the accelerator.
After your speed has been
set, you can press SET +/-
to adjust your cruise speed.
To disable, pull the CAN
(cancel) control toward you.
2 Information Displays
Provides information about
various systems on your
vehicle. Use the left-hand,
5-way controls located on
the steering wheel to choose
and confirm settings and
messages. Refer to the
Information Displays chapter
of your Owner’s Manual for
more information.
3 Service Engine
Soon Light
Illuminates briefly when
the ignition is turned on. If it remains on or is blinking
after the engine is started,
the on-board diagnostics
system (OBD-II) has
detected a malfunction.
Drive in a moderate fashion
and contact your authorized
dealer as soon as possible.
4 Tilt/Telescope
Steering Column
Unlock the steering wheel by
pulling the lever down. Adjust
the wheel to the desired
position (in/out up/down).
Push the lever back up to lock
the steering wheel in place.
5 Infotainment
Controls*
Use the right-hand, 5-way
controls to highlight and
make selections in the
entertainment screen. Press
OK to confirm your selection.
If your vehicle is equipped
with MyFord Touch, use
these controls to adjust
entertainment settings such
as volume, seek and mode.
6 Media Steering
Wheel Controls*
(Volume): Press to
increase (+) or decrease (-)
volume levels.
Pull toward you to access
voice recognition.
Press to answer an
incoming phone call.
Press to exit phone mode
or end a call.
7 Wiper Controls
Use the rotary control on
the stalk to adjust the wipe
intervals. Pull the stalk
towards you to spray and
wash the windshield.
8 Push Button Start*
Allows you to start your
vehicle by pressing the
ENGINE START/STOP
button while fully pressing
down on the brake pedal.
Press the button again to
turn the engine off.
Note: Your intelligent
access key
* must be inside the
vehicle to start the ignition.
9 Hazard Control* if equipped
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Commonly used voice commands –
SYNC say the word
Every time you want to give SYNC a voice command you
must first press the voice button and when prompted,
speak your voice command. For a list of voice commands
say “What can I say?”
Using My Phone with SYNC:
Note: You must download your phone book to make phone
calls with voice commands by name. Contacts listed in all
caps will require you to spell them (i.e. JAKE, will be J-A-K-E).
Making a phone call:
Use SYNC to make a phone call to anyone in your phone
book by pressing voice button
and when prompted, say
any of the following voice commands:
Call
Call
For example, you could say “Call Mom at home”. SYNC
repeats the command back to you and dials the number.
Note:
• You can also make phone calls by pressing the voice
button
and when prompted, say the voice command
“Dial”, then verbally say the phone number.
Answering incoming calls:
Whenever you have an incoming call, you will be able to
see the name and number of the person calling in your
display. Press the phone button
to answer an incoming
call. You can hang up at any time by pressing and holding
the phone button
. Do not disturb mode:
This feature blocks incoming calls and text messages and
sends them to your voice mail and saves text messages
for later. You still have access to outgoing calls when this
feature is active. Say the voice command, “Do not disturb
on” to enable and “Do not disturb off” to disable.
Using SYNC to access digital media
SYNC has a media hub with multiple inputs allowing you
to access personal media from your digital devices. Plug in
your USB media devices such as phones and MP3 players
and use SYNC to play all of your favorite music.
Using voice commands to play music:
1.
Plug your media player into your USB port.
2. Press the voice button
. When prompted say
“USB”, then follow-up saying one of the following
voice commands.
“Play all” “Play next song”
“Play song
3. You will hear the command repeated back to you and the
selected item will play.
Do more
After creating your account at SYNCMYRIDE.com use
SYNC Services to get the most out of your SYNC experience.
This includes; voice activated turn-by-turn directions, the
latest traffic reports, business searches, sports scores,
stock market reports and more. Say the voice command,
“services”, SYNC will guide you through the rest.
Getting started with
your SYNC system
SYNC is a hands-free, voice recognition
system used for entertainment,
information and communication.
SYNC…Say the word.
Before you get started:
1. Set up your owner account at
syncmyride.com. Register by
following the on-screen instructions.
After registering you can see what
available services you are
eligible for.
2. SYNC uses a wireless connection
called Bluetooth
® to communicate
with your phone. Turn Bluetooth
mode on in your phone’s menu
options. This lets your phone find
SYNC. If you need more details on
setting up your phone with SYNC,
visit syncmyride.com, or your phone
manufacturer’s website.
Pairing your phone with SYNC:
In order to use many of the features of
SYNC, such as making a phone call,
receiving a text or using SYNC services,
you must first pair and connect your
phone with SYNC.
To pair your phone for the first time:
1. Make sure that your vehicle is in (P)
park; turn on your ignition and radio.
2. Press the phone button, when the
display indicates No Phone Found,
press OK.
3. Take out your mobile phone and
turn on Bluetooth if it is not on
already. When Add Bluetooth
Device? appears in the display
press OK.
4. Select SYNC in the list of Bluetooth
devices on your phone and enter the
code shown on the display screen.
This code connects your phone to
your car.
5. The display will indicate when the
pairing is successful. Note:
The system may prompt you to:
• Set your phone as primary/favorite
(the primary phone will receive
messages and voice mails)
• Download your phone book
(this is recommended to use
voice commands)
• Turn on 911 Assist
®
Tips:
• To pair subsequent phones, please
refer to Pairing Subsequent Phones
in the SYNC chapter of your
Owner’s Manual.
• If you are experiencing pairing
problems, try performing a clean
pairing by deleting your device
from SYNC and deleting the SYNC
connection from your phone, and
then repeat the process
• Make sure that there are no security
features active on your phone
preventing you from connecting
to SYNC.
SYNC®*
* if equipped
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Phone with SYNC
Make phone calls, send text
messages, view your phone book
and call history by pressing the
yellow corner of your touch screen.
Your phone connects you with many
other features and SYNC services:
• Connect to SYNC Services
for traffic, directions,
business searches and
information favorites.
• Connect to Operator Assist
to help locate a listing
or destination.
• Call for a Vehicle Health Report.
• Connect directly to a 911 operator.
• Transfer calls seamlessly from
SYNC to phone as you
get in or out of your vehicle.
Refer to the SYNC chapter
of your Owner’s Manual for
complete details.
Available voice-
activated navigation*
Get started with your navigation
system by pressing the upper-right
green corner. The available voice-
activated navigation system with
SiriusXM Traffic
™ and SiriusXM Travel
Link™ combines global positioning
system (GPS) technology with 3-D
mapping and provides turn-by-turn
navigation. You get continuously
updated directions, information on
weather, traffic delays and alternate
route suggestions, local gas prices,
movie listings, sports scores and
more. Refer to the MyFord Touch
chapter of your Owner’s Manual for
complete details.
Set a Destination
You can use the touch screen to set
a destination in many ways, like a
street address, a city center, a place
on the map or a point of interest
(POI). The easiest way is by voice.
1. Press the voice button
, then
when prompted say “Destination
street address”.
2. The system will ask you to say the
full address and will display an
example on-screen.
3. You can then speak the address
naturally, such as: “One two three
Main Street, Anytown”
You can also use the touch screen to
enter a destination and narrow your
choices by city or street as you type.
Choose from up to three different
types of routes:
• Fastest: Uses the fastest moving
roads possible.
• Shortest: Uses the shortest
distance possible.
• Eco (EcoRoute): Uses the most
fuel efficient route.
Before you get started:
• Pair your phone to SYNC before using
MyFord Touch (see the Getting started
with your SYNC system section for
instructions on how to do this).
• If you have the navigation SD card, make
sure that it is inserted into the media
port or your navigation will not work.
• The touch screen is sensitive, so make
sure you press the desired button
accurately and firmly.
• If you press the wrong icon and enter
the wrong screen you can always
press the home
icon to return to the
previous screen.
SYNC® with MyFord Touch®*
Get in touch using your four corner touch screen
Phone, Navigation,* Climate and Entertainment are the four main operations of SYNC with MyFord Touch. Each feature
has its own corner represented by its own color.
Getting started, understanding SYNC with MyFord Touch
Use the four corner, four color touch screen to explore and interact with your vehicle. The touch screen works the same
way traditional controls, knobs and buttons do. Simply press the various corners on your touch screen to personalize the
many features and settings of your vehicle all in one place. The system provides easy interaction with your cellular phone,
multimedia entertainment, climate controls and navigation system.
* if equipped
A revolutionary way to connect with your car.
* if equipped