pairing phone FORD EXPEDITION 2016 3.G Quick Reference Guide

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 owner.ford.com (U.S.)
or SyncMyRide.ca (Canada). Register by following the
on-screen instructions. After registering, you can receive the
latest system software updates and choose how you want
to receive them: via your personal computer or device, or
through the SYNC 3 system to deliver automatic updates.
2. SYNC uses a wireless connection called
Bluetooth® to
communicate with your phone. Switch on Bluetooth mode in
your phone’s menu options. This lets your phone find SYNC.
3. You can also enjoy free customer service. For more details on setting up your account, visit owner.ford.com (U.S.) or
SyncMyRide.ca (Canada).
PAIRING YOUR PHONE WITH SYNC
Note: If you have SYNC 3*, see the pairing instructions on page 12.
In order to use the many features of SYNC, such as making a
phone call, you must first connect or pair your phone
with SYNC.
TO PAIR YOUR PHONE FOR THE FIRST TIME
1. Make sure that your vehicle is in park (P), then switch on your
ignition and radio.
2. Press the phone button
. When the display indicates No
Phone Found, press OK.
3. When Add Bluetooth Device? appears in the display, press OK.
4. When Find SYNC appears in the display, press OK. When
prompted on your phone’s display, enter the PIN provided by
SYNC into your phone.
5. The display indicates when the pairing is successful.
Note: The system may prompt you to — • Set your phone as the primary or favorite (the primary phone
receives messages and voicemail).
• Download your phone book (required to use the full set of
voice commands).
• Switch on 911 Assist
®.
TIPS
• Make sure you accept the request from SYNC to access
your phone.
• To pair subsequent phones, please refer to Pairing
Subsequent Phones in the SYNC chapter of your
Owner’s Manual.
SYNC®*
USING YOUR PHONE WITH SYNC
Note: You must download your phone book to make phone
calls with voice commands by name.
MAKING A PHONE CALL
Use SYNC to make a phone call to anyone in your phone book
by pressing the button and when prompted, say any of the
following voice commands:
Call Call at work
Call on cell Call at home
For example, you could say “Call Jake Smith at home”. SYNC
repeats the command back to you and dials the number.
Note: You can also make phone calls by pressing the

button. When prompted, say the voice command “Dial”,
then verbally say the phone number.
ANSWERING INCOMING CALLS
Whenever you have an incoming call, the name and number
of the person calling appears 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 .
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. Wait for the system to
finish indexing your music to begin listening.
Using voice commands to play music
1. Plug your media player into your USB port.
2. Press the
button. When prompted, say
“USB”, then follow-up saying one of the following
voice commands:
“Play all” “Play next ”
“Play ” “Play ”
3. The system repeats your command and then plays
your selection.
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SYNC® 3*
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A Revo lutio nary Way to Co nnect with Yo ur Vehicle.
PAIRING YOUR PHONE
WITH SYNC 3
Pair your phone to SYNC before using SYNC 3.
Make sure that your vehicle is in park (P) and
you switch on both your ignition and radio.
1. Make sure that you switch on Bluetooth in
your cellular phone. This lets your phone
find SYNC.
2. Touch Add Phone on the touchscreen.
3. Select SYNC on your device. A six-digit PIN
appears on your device.
4. If your device prompts you to enter a PIN,
enter the PIN displayed on the touchscreen.
Skip the next step.
5. When prompted on your phone’s display,
confirm that the PIN provided by SYNC 3
matches the PIN displayed on your
cellular phone.
6. The display indicates when the pairing
is successful.
Use the touchscreen to explore and interact with your vehicle. The touch\
screen works the same way traditional controls, knobs

and buttons do. Press the various areas on your touchscreen to personali\
ze the many features and settings of your vehicle all in
one place. The system provides easy interaction with your audio, climate\
, phone, navigation*, mobile apps and settings.
GET IN TOUCH USING YOUR TOUCHSCREEN
Use the feature bar at the bottom of the touchscreen to access the many \
features of SYNC 3.
Phone
After pairing your phone, you can access
more phone-dependent features:
• Recent call lists.
• Contacts: Sort alphabetically and
choose a specific letter to begin
viewing your entries.
• Phone settings: Pair another phone,
and set ring tones and alerts.
• Text messages.
• Do not disturb: Send all calls to your
voice mail, and all ring tones and
alerts set to silent mode.
Note: Use the voice commands to make
calls. Say “Call James at home” or “Dial
555-1212”. You can use the touchscreen
to place calls as well. Refer to the SYNC
Supplement for complete details.
navigation*
Press the navigation* icon to set your
destination. Select one of two ways to
find your destination: • Destination mode lets you key in a
specific address or use a variety of
search methods to locate where you
want to go.
• Map mode shows advanced viewing
of 2D city maps, 3D landmarks and
3D city models (when available).
See your SYNC Supplement for details.
SET A DESTINATION
Press Destination on your touchscreen
and then press Search. Enter a street
address, intersection, city or a point of
interest (POI).
You can also use voice commands. Say
“Find a point of interest” and then select a
category, such as hotels or restaurants.
After you choose your destination, press
Start. The system uses a variety of
screens and visible prompts to guide
you to your destination.
The navigation map shows your
estimated time of arrival, remaining travel
time and the distance to your destination.
NAVIGATION MENU
During active navigation, touch the
bottom of the screen to view the menu,
and then select Screen View.
• Full Map.
• Highway Exit Info displays on the
right side of the touchscreen. View
POI icons (restaurants, ATMs, etc.)
as they pertain to each exit. You
can select a POI as a waypoint, if
you wish.
• Turn List shows all of the available
turns on your current route.
• Traffic List displays SiriusXM Traffic
and Travel Link* information.
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