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•Set the strongest stations on the radio frequency by pressingMENU
untilAUTOSETappears.AUTOSETdoes not override your original
presets.
•RBDSdisplays text transmitted by certain radio stations and
searches for music categories. To search for music categories, turn on
RBDS (by using theSEEKbuttons whenRBDS ON/OFFappears).
Press the up and down arrow buttons to scroll through categories,
then use theSEEKbuttons to begin the search.
•SPEEDVOL(speed compensated volume) allows you to adjust radio
volume to compensate for noise levels when vehicle speed increases.
•Track/Folderis only available on MP3 files when in CD mode. In
track mode, pressing theSEEKarrows allows you to scroll through
all the tracks on the disc. In folder mode, pressing theSEEKarrows
allows you to scroll through all the tracks within the selected folder.
Press theFOLDERbuttons to access other folders.
•COMPRESS(Compression) is only available in CD and MP3 modes.
Switching compression on brings the soft and loud passages together
for a more consistent listening level. Use theSEEKbuttons and up
and down arrow buttons to switch it on and off.
•SINGLE PLAY/DUAL PLAYallows for separate listening modes for
front seat and rear seat passengers. SeeRear seat controlslater in
this chapter.
F.AUX:Press this button to access the media features of the SYNC®
system. See theSYNC®chapter for more information.
G.SEEK:
•In radio mode, press and release these buttons to go to the next
(or previous) preset radio station or disc track.
•In CD and MP3 modes, press these buttons to select the next
(or previous) track, or press and hold to advance (or reverse) within
the same track.
H.Play, Pause and OK:
•Play and Pause allow you to play or pause a track when listening to a
CD.
•OKallows you to confirm commands with phone and media features
of the SYNC system. See theSYNC®chapter for more information.
I.SHUFFLE:Play music on the selected CD or MP3 folder in random
order.
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J.Folder:Press this button to access the next folder on an MP3 disc.
K.Folder:Press this button to access the previous folder on an MP3
disc.
L.FF:Press this button to manually fast forward in a CD track or MP3
file.
M.REW:Press this button to manually rewind in a CD track or MP3 file.
N.Memory presets:Store your favorite radio stations. To store a radio
station, tune to the station, then press and hold a preset button until
sound returns.
O.TEXT/SCAN:
•In radio, CD and MP3 modes, press and hold to hear a brief sampling
of radio stations, CD tracks or MP3 files.
•In CD and MP3 modes, press and release to display track title, artist
name and disc title.
Note:In text mode, sometimes the display requires additional text to
show. When theindicatorison,pressTEXT and then use the
SEEK buttons to view the additional display text.
P.AM/FM:Press this button to select a frequency band.
Q.VOL-PUSH:
•Press this button to switch the system off and on.
•Turn it to adjust the volume.
R.CD:Press this button to enter CD or MP3 mode.
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REAR AUDIO CONTROLS
Your vehicle is equipped with rear seat audio controls. This allows front
and middle seat passengers to listen to different media sources (radio,
CD or SYNC) simultaneously.
Note:The front and middle seat passengers cannot listen to two
different radio stations at the same time.
A.Headphone/SpeakerPress this button to turn the rear speakers on
(Single Play mode) or off (Dual Play mode).
B.MEDIAPress this button to scroll through available playing media,
such as AM, FM1, FM2, CD, SAT1, SAT2, SAT3, and SYNC.
•If in Dual Play mode,SHAREDilluminates in the audio display when
the front and rear modes are set to the same media.
•If you select SYNC, press+or–to scroll through the different
options: SYNC USB, SYNC BTST and SYNC LINE. See theSYNC
chapter for more information.
C.Right arrow button
•In radio mode, press and release this button to scroll through
memory presets. Press and hold to go to the next station.
•In CD and SYNC modes, press and release this button to go to the
next track. Press and hold to fast forward within that track.
D.Wired headphone jack
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E.Left arrow button
•In radio mode, press and release this button to scroll through
memory presets. Press and hold to go to the previous station
•In CD and SYNC modes, press and release this button to advance to
the previous track. Press and hold to rewind within that track.
F.Auxiliary audio input jacks:Plug in and play auxiliary audio
sources.
G.VOLUMEPress the up and down arrow buttons to increase or
decrease the headphone volume level. From the rear seat controls, the
volume cannot be higher than the current audio setting unless the
speakers are off.
H.Wired headphone jack
I.-Press the button to access the previous CD.
J.+Press to access the next CD.
Switching the Rear Audio Controls On
After you switch the ignition on, FULL rear controls are on and the
system is in Single Play mode.
Parental Control
The multimedia system allows for three varying levels of parental control.
By simultaneously pressing the 3 and 5 memory preset buttons, the rear
passengers may be allowed to access FULL or LOCAL control or be
LOCKED out of rear seat controls altogether.
1. Press the 3 and 5 memory preset buttons at the same time. LOCAL
illuminates in both front and rear audio displays, indicating that only
LOCAL rear control is available.Note:While in Single Play mode,
LOCAL is the same as LOCKED. In Dual Play mode, LOCAL allows
the driver to control the media selected at the radio, or over media
played through the rear auxiliary input jacks.
2. Pressing the 3 and 5 buttons a second time locks the rear control.
The rear passengers are restricted from control over media of any
kind (the rear controls are disabled).Note:If in Dual Play mode, the
headphone icon normally illuminated in the audio display when in
Dual Play turns off in the audio display.
3. Pressing the 3 and 5 buttons a third time restores full control to the
rear seat controls. Switching the ignition off and then on again has
the same effect.
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Switching Dual Play Mode On
You can switch Dual Play mode on by simultaneously pressing the 2 and
4 memory preset buttons on the audio or by doing the following:
1. Press the headphone/speaker control. The headphone icon
illuminates in both front and rear audio displays indicating the rear
seat speakers are off and the headphones are on.
2. Press MEDIA to change audio sources (as heard in the headphones
only).
3. Use the other controls to adjust the playing media.
Switching Off Dual Play Mode
Use any one of the following to switch off Dual Play mode:
•Press the 2 and 4 memory preset buttons simultaneously again.
•Press the 3 and 5 memory preset buttons simultaneously to LOCK
the rear seat controls.
•Press the headphone/speaker button again.
Using Dual Play Mode with Headphones
WARNING:Do not leave children unattended in your vehicle
and do not let children operate the system while unsupervised. If
wired headphones or auxiliary systems are used, children may become
entangled in the cords and seriously injure themselves.
Plug a 1/8–inch (3.5 millimeter) headphone (not included) into the
headphone jack. Press the speaker button, or the 2 and 4 memory preset
buttons simultaneously on the radio to switch on the headphones. DUAL
PLAY illuminates in the audio display, there is no sound from the rear
speakers and the fade control is inactive, signaling that Dual Play is on.
The front speakers remain on for the front passengers. Press the speaker
button, or the 2 and 4 memory preset buttons simultaneously on the
radio again to switch off the headphones and Dual Play mode. SINGLE
PLAY illuminates in the audio display; fade control is active and there is
sound from rear speakers, signaling that Single Play is on.
You need to switch the rear seat controls on to use any rear controls
(whether in Single Play or Dual Play mode). To use Dual Play, switch on
the rear seat controls; the headphone icon illuminates in the audio
display. SeeSwitching the rear audio controls onpreviously.
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SATELLITE RADIO INFORMATION (IF EQUIPPED)
Satellite Radio Channels
Sirius broadcasts a variety of music, news, sports, weather, traffic and
entertainment satellite radio channels. For more information and a
complete list of Sirius satellite radio channels, visit www.siriusxm.com in
the United States, www.sirius.ca in Canada, or call Sirius at
1–888–539–7474.
Note:This receiver includes the eCos real-time operating system. eCos
is published under the eCos License.
Satellite Radio Reception Factors
Potential satellite radio reception issues
Antenna
obstructionsFor optimal reception performance, keep the
antenna clear of snow and ice build-up and
keep luggage and other material as far away
from the antenna as possible.
TerrainHills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges,
tunnels, freeway overpasses, parking garages,
dense tree foliage and thunderstorms can
interfere with your reception.
Station overloadWhen you pass a ground-based
broadcast-repeating tower, a stronger signal
may overtake a weaker one and the audio
system may mute.
Satellite radio signal
interferenceYour display may show ACQUIRING...to
indicate the interference and the audio
system may mute.
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Sirius Satellite Radio Service
Note:Sirius reserves the unrestricted right to change, rearrange, add or
delete programming including canceling, moving or adding particular
channels, and its prices, at any time, with or without notice to you. Ford
Motor Company shall not be responsible for any such programming
changes.
Sirius satellite radio is a
subscription-based satellite radio
service that broadcasts a variety of
music, sports, news, weather, traffic
and entertainment programming.
Your factory-installed Sirius satellite
radio system includes hardware and
a limited subscription term which begins on the date of sale or lease of
your vehicle. See an authorized dealer for availability.
For more information on extended subscription terms (a service fee is
required), the online media player and a complete list of Sirius satellite
radio channels, and other features, please visit www.siriusxm.com in the
United States, www.sirius.ca in Canada, or call Sirius at 1–888–539–7474.
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number (ESN)
You need your ESN to activate, modify or track your satellite radio
account. When in satellite radio mode, you can view this number by
pressingSIRIUSand memory preset 1 at the same time. To access your
ESN, press the bottom left corner of the touchscreen, thenSIRIUS>
Options.
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Troubleshooting
Radio display Condition Possible action
Acquiring Radio requires more than
two seconds to produce
audio for the selected
channel.No action required. This
message should disappear
shortly.
Sat Fault/SIRIUS
system failureThere is an internal
module or system failure
present.If this message does not
clear shortly, or with an
ignition key cycle, your
receiver may have a fault.
See an authorized dealer
for service.
Invalid Channel The channel is no longer
available.Tune to another channel
or choose another preset.
Unsubscribed
ChannelYour subscription does
not include this channel.Contact Sirius at
1–888–539–7474 to
subscribe to the channel,
or tune to another
channel.
No Signal The signal is lost from the
Sirius satellite or Sirius
tower to your vehicle
antenna.The signal is blocked.
When you move into an
open area, the signal
should return.
Updating Update of channel
programming in progress.No action required. The
process may take up to
three minutes.
Call SIRIUS
1–888–539–7474Your satellite service is no
longer available.Call Sirius at
1–888–539–7474 to
resolve subscription
issues.
None Found. Check
Channel Guide.All the channels in the
selected category are
either skipped or locked.Use the channel guide to
turn off the Lock or Skip
function on that station.
Subscription
UpdatedSirius has updated the
channels available for
your vehicle.No action required.
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AUXILIARY INPUT JACK
WARNING:Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle
control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use
extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off
the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your
vehicle. We recommend against the use of any hand-held device while
driving and encourage the use of voice-operated systems when possible.
Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may affect the
use of electronic devices while driving.
WARNING:For safety reasons, do not connect or adjust the
settings on your portable music player while your vehicle is
moving.
WARNING:Store the portable music player in a secure location,
such as the center console or the glove box, when your vehicle is
moving. Hard objects may become projectiles in a crash or sudden stop,
which may increase the risk of serious injury. The audio extension cable
must be long enough to allow the portable music player to be safely
stored while your vehicle is moving.
The auxiliary input jack allows you
to connect and play music from
your portable music player through
your vehicle speakers. You can use
any portable music player designed
for use with headphones. Your audio
extension cable must have male
18-inch (3.5 millimeter) connectors
at each end.
1. Switch off the engine, radio and portable music player. Set the
parking brake and put the transmission in positionP.
2. Plug the extension cable from the portable music player into the
auxiliary input jack.
3. Switch the radio on. Select either a tuned FM station or a CD.
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4. Adjust the volume as desired.
5. Switch your portable music player on and adjust its volume to half its
maximum level.
6. PressAUXuntilLINEorLINE INappears in the display. You
should hear music from your device even if it is low.
7. Adjust the volume on your portable music player until it reaches the
volume level of the FM station or CD. Do this by switching back and
forth between the AUX and FM or CD controls.
USB PORT (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING:Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle
control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use
extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off
the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your
vehicle. We recommend against the use of any hand-held device while
driving and encourage the use of voice-operated systems when possible.
Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may affect the
use of electronic devices while driving.
The USB port allows you to plug in
media playing devices, memory
sticks and charge devices
(if supported). See theSYNC
chapter for more information.
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