FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC 2013 3.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: FORD, Model Year: 2013, Model line: FOCUS ELECTRIC, Model: FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC 2013 3.GPages: 386, PDF Size: 3.7 MB
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Voice Control
Press the Settings icon > Settings > Voice Control, then select from the
following:
Voice Control
Interaction ModeStandard interaction mode provides more
detailed interaction and guidance. Advanced
mode has less audible interaction and more
tone prompts.
Confirmation
PromptsHave the system ask you short questions if it
has not clearly heard or understood your
request.Note:Even with confirmation
prompts turned off, you may be asked to
confirm settings occasionally.
Media Candidate
ListsCandidate lists are possible results from your
voice commands. If these are turned off, the
system simply makes a best guess at your
request.
Phone Candidate
ListsCandidate lists are possible results from your
voice commands. If these are turned off, the
system simply makes a best guess at your
request.
Voice Control VolumeAllows you to adjust the voice volume level.
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Media Player
Press the Settings icon > Settings > Media Player, then select from the
following:
Media Player
AutoplayWith this feature on, the system automatically
switches to the media source upon initial
connection and you can listen to music which
has already been randomly indexed during
the indexing process. With this feature off,
the system does not automatically switch to
the inserted media source.
Bluetooth DevicesSelect to connect, disconnect, add or delete a
device. You can also set a device as your
favorite so that the system automatically
attempts to connect to that device at every
ignition cycle.
GracenoteDatabase
InfoAllows you to view the version level of the
Gracenote Database.
GracenoteMgmtWith this feature on, metadata information is
pulled from the Gracenote Database for your
music files. This overrides information from
your device. This feature defaults to off.
Cover Art PriorityWith this feature on, cover art is pulled from
the Gracenote Database for your music files.
This overrides any art from your device. This
feature defaults to Media Player.
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Navigation
Press the Settings icon > Settings > Navigation, then select from the
following:
Navigation
Map PreferencesTurn breadcrumbs on and off.
Have the system display your turn list top to
bottom or bottom to top.
Turn the Parking POI notification on and off.
Route PreferencesHave the system display the shortest route,
fastest route or most ecological route.
Have the system avoid freeways.
Have the system avoid tollroads.
Have the system avoid ferries or car trains.
Have the system use HOV (high-occupancy
vehicle) lanes.
Navigation
PreferencesHave the system use guidance prompts.
Have the system automatically fill-in
State/Province information.
Traffic PreferencesHave the system display areas where road
work occurs.
Have the system display incident map icons
on the map.
Have the system display areas where difficult
driving conditions may occur.
Have the system display areas where snow
and ice on the road may occur.
Have the system display any smog alerts.
Have the system display weather warnings.
Have the system display where there may be
reduced visibility.
Have the system turn on your radio for traffic
announcements.
Avoid AreasEnter specific areas that you would like to
avoid on planned navigation routes.
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Phone Settings
Press the Settings icon > Settings > Phone, then select from the
following:
Phone
Bluetooth DevicesConnect, disconnect, add or delete a device,
as well as save it as a favorite.
BluetoothTurn Bluetooth on and off.
Do Not DisturbHave all calls go directly to your voice mail
and not ring inside the vehicle. With this
feature turned on, text message notifications
are also suppressed and do not ring inside the
vehicle.
911 AssistTurn 911 Assist on and off. See911 Assistin
theSYNC Applications and Servicessection.
Phone RingerSelect the type of notification for phone calls
- ring tone, beep, text to speech, or have it be
silent.
Text Message
NotificationSelect the type of notification for text
messages - alert tone, beep, text to speech, or
have it be silent.
Internet Data
ConnectionIf compatible with your phone, you can 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.
Manage PhonebookAccess features, such as automatic phonebook
download, re-download your phonebook, add
contacts from your phone as well as delete or
upload your phonebook.
Roaming WarningHave the system alert you when in Roaming
mode.
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Wireless & Internet
Your system has a Wi-Fi feature which creates a wireless network within
your vehicle, thereby allowing other devices (i.e., personal computers or
phones) in your vehicle to speak to each other, share files, play games,
etc. Using this Wi-Fi feature, everyone in your vehicle can also gain
access the internet if you have a USB mobile broadband connection
inside the vehicle, your phone supports PAN (personal area networking)
and if you are parked outside of a wireless hotspot.
Press the Settings icon > Settings > Wireless & Internet, then select from
the following:
Wireless & Internet
Wi-Fi Settings Wi-Fi Network (Client) ModeTurn the
wi-fi feature on and off in your vehicle. Make
sure it is turned on for connectivity purposes.
Choose a Wireless NetworkUse a
previously stored wireless network. You can
categorize by alphabetical listing, priority and
signal strength. You can also choose to search
for a network, connect to a network,
disconnect from a network, receive more
information, prioritize a network or delete a
network.
Gateway (Access Point) ModeMake SYNC
an access point for a phone or a computer by
turning this feature on. This forms the local
area network within the vehicle for things,
such as game playing, file transfer, internet
browsing, etc. Press ? for more information.
Gateway (Access Point) SettingsView and
change settings for using SYNC as the
internet gateway.
Gateway (Access Point) Device ListView
who has connected to your wi-fi connection
recently.
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Wireless & Internet
USB Mobile
BroadbandInstead of using wi-fi, your system can also
use a USB mobile broadband connection to
access the internet. (You must activate your
mobile broadband device on your PC prior to
connecting it to the system.) This screen
allows you to set up what is your typical area
for your USB mobile broadband connection.
(USB mobile broadband settings may not be
displayed if the device is already activated.)
You can select the following: Country, Carrier,
Phone Number, User Name and Password.
Bluetooth SettingsShows 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.
Prioritize
Connection MethodsChoose your connection methods and change
them as needed. You can select to Change
Order and have the system either always
attempt to connect using a USB mobile
broadband or using wi-fi.
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a
certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Wi-Fi
Your system has a Wi-Fi feature which creates a wireless network within
your vehicle, thereby allowing other devices (i.e. personal computers or
phones) in your vehicle to speak to each other, share files, play games,
etc. Using this Wi-Fi feature, everyone in your vehicle can also gain
access the internet if:
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•You have a USB mobile broadband connection inside the vehicle
•Your phone supports PAN (personal area networking)
•You are parked outside of a wireless hotspot
To access, press the Menu icon > Settings > Wireless and Internet >
Wi-Fi settings, then select from the following options:
•Wi-Fi Network (Client) Mode:Turn the wi-fi feature on and off in
your vehicle. Make sure it is turned on for connectivity purposes.
•Choose a Wireless Network:Use a previously stored wireless
network. You can categorize by alphabetical listing, priority and signal
strength. You can also choose to search for a network, connect to a
network, disconnect from a network, receive more information,
prioritize a network or delete a network.
•Gateway Access Point Mode:Make SYNC an access point for a
phone or a computer by turning this feature on. This forms the local
area network within the vehicle for things such as game playing, file
transfer, internet browsing, etc. Press ? for more information.
•Gateway (Access Point) Settings:View and change settings for
using SYNC as the internet gateway.
•Gateway Access Point Device List:View who has connected to
your Wi-Fi connection recently.
Press the ? button (if available) for additional information.
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a
certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
USB Mobile Broadband
Instead of using Wi-Fi, your system can also use a USB mobile broadband
connection to access the internet. (You must activate your mobile
broadband device on your PC prior to connecting it to the system.) This
screen allows you to set up what is your typical area for your USB
mobile broadband connection. (USB mobile broadband settings may not
be displayed if the device is already activated.) You can select the
following:
•Country
•Carrier
•Phone Number
•User Name
•Password
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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
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
Press the Settings icon > Settings > Help, then select from the following:
Help
Where Am I?View the vehicle’s current location, if your
vehicle is equipped with navigation. If your
vehicle is not equipped with navigation,
nothing is displayed.
System InformationView the following information: Touchscreen
system serial number, vehicle identification
number (VIN), touchscreen system software
version, navigation system version (if
applicable), map database version (if
equipped with navigation), Sirius satellite
radio ESN (if activated) and Gracenote
Database Information and Library version
Software LicensesView the licenses for any software and
applications installed on your system.
Driving RestrictionsCertain features are disabled when your
vehicle is moving.
911 AssistTurn 911 Assist on and off. See911 Assistin
theSYNC Applications and Servicessection.
Voice Command ListView categorized lists of voice commands.
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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CLIMATE CONTROLS
Depending on your vehicle line and option package, your
climate screen may look different than what is shown here.
A.Power:Touch to turn the system on and off. Outside air cannot enter
the vehicle when the system is off.
B.Passenger settings:
•Touch DUAL to turn on the passenger side temperature control.
•Touch + or – to adjust the temperature.
•Touch the heated seat icon to control the heated seat (if equipped).
•Touch the cooled seat icon to control the cooled seat (if equipped).
C.Fan speed:Touch + or – to adjust fan speed.
D.Recirculated air:Touch to turn the recirculated air on or off which:
•May reduce the amount of time needed to cool down the interior.
•May help reduce odors from reaching the interior.
•Engages automatically when MAX A/C is selected.
•May be engaged manually in any airflow mode except defrost.
•May turn off in all airflow modes except MAX A/C to reduce fog
potential.
E.MAX A/C:Touch to cool the vehicle with recirculated air. Touch
again for normal A/C operation. MAX A/C:
•Distributes air through instrument panel vents.
•Is more economical and efficient than normal A/C mode.
•May help reduce odors from entering the vehicle.
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F.A/C:Touch to turn the air conditioning on or off.
•Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and
efficiency.
•Engages automatically in MAX A/C, defrost and floor/defrost.
G.AUTO:Touch to engage automatic operation, then set the
temperature using the temperature control. The system automatically
controls:
•Fan speed
•Airflow distribution
•A/Conoroff
•Outside or recirculated air
H.Rear defroster:Touch to turn the rear window defroster and heated
mirrors (if equipped).
I.Defrost:Touch to clear the windshield of fog and thin ice. Touch
again to return to the previous airflow selection. When on, defrost:
•Provides outside air to reduce window fogging.
•Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents and demister
vents.
J.Manual controls:Select any of the following airflow distribution
modes:
•Floor/Defrost: Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents,
demister vents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents, and provides
outside air to reduce window fogging.
•Panel: Distributes air through the instrument panel vents.
•Panel/Floor: Distributes air through the instrument panel vents,
demister vents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents.
•Floor: Distributes air through the demister vents, floor vents and rear
seat floor vents.
K.Driver settings:Depending on your vehicle and option package, you
may have the following features:
•Touch + or – to adjust the temperature.
•Touch the heated seat icon to control the heated seat (if equipped).
See theSeatschapter.
•Touch the cooled seat icon to control the cooled seat (if equipped).
See theSeatschapter.
•Touch and hold MyTemp to select a temperature you would like the
vehicle to remember and maintain for you.
•Touch the heated steering wheel icon (if equipped) to warm the
steering wheel.
Note:If your vehicle is equipped with a wood-trimmed steering wheel, it
does not heat between the 10 o’clock and 2 o’clock positions.
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