LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 2017 Owners Manual

Note:
The touchscreen system controls most
of the audio features. See your SYNC
information. Note:
Depending on your vehicle options,
your audio system may not be equipped with
a CD player. 398
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Volume: Turn to adjust the volume.
A
Power:
Press to switch the system on and off.
B
Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse:
In radio mode, select a frequency band and press either button. The system stops at t\
he first
station it finds in that direction. In CD mode, press to select the next or previous track. Press and hold to move qui\
ckly forward or
backward through the current track.
C
SOURCE:
Press to access different audio modes, for example AM, FM and CD.
D
Eject:
Eject a CD.
E
TUNE:
In radio mode, adjust to manually search through the radio frequency band.
F
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Rear Passenger Audio
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DISPLAY: Press to switch the display on and off.
A
Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse:
In radio mode, press either button to scroll through the presets from the front radio\
. To select a
radio station, press and hold to move quickly forward or backward throug\
h the radio stations. In CD or USB mode, press to select
the next or previous track. Press and hold to move quickly forward or ba\
ckward through the selected media source.
B
Volume:
Turn to adjust the volume.
C
SOURCE:
Press to access different media modes, for example AM, FM, CD, and USB.
D
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 your SYNC
information.MEDIA HUB
You can locate the media hub inside the
center console or on the instrument panel.
See your SYNC information.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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. Getting to Know Your System
The SYNC 3 system allows you to interact
with a variety of features using the
touchscreen and voice commands. By
integrating with your Bluetooth-enabled
phone, the touchscreen provides easy
interaction with audio, multimedia, climate
control, navigation, and your phone's SYNC
3 compatible apps.
Using the Touchscreen
To operate the touchscreen, you can simply
touch the item or option that you want to
select. The button changes color when you
select it.
The SYNC 3 layout allows you to quickly
select the feature you wish to use.
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Action and Description
Menu Item
Item
This bar displays icons and messages pertaining to current system activi\
ties including climate
settings, voice commands and phone functions such as text messages.
Status Bar
A
This button is available on the main screens. Pressing it takes you to the home screen view.
Home
B
This shows the current time. You can set the clock manually or have it controlled by the vehicle's
GPS location. See Settings (page 469).
Clock
C
This displays the current outside temperature.
Outside Temperature
D
You can touch any of the buttons on this bar to select a feature.
Feature Bar
E
The touchscreen allows you quick access to
all of your comfort, navigation,
communication and entertainment options.
Using the status and feature bar you can
quickly select the feature you want to use. Note:
Your system is equipped with a feature
that allows you to access and control audio
features for 10 minutes after you switch the
ignition off (and no doors open). The Status Bar
Additional icons also display in the status bar
depending on market, vehicle options and
current operation. If a feature is not active,
the icon does not display. Certain icons may
move to the left or right depending on what
options are active.
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Description
Item
Callout
This shows the temperature the driver selects through the climate contro\
l system.
Driver Temperature
A
When you activate the heated steering wheel option on the touch screen, \
this icon
displays. It only displays when there is not a physical button for the h\
eated steering
wheel.
Heated steering wheel
B
(If equipped)
When the passenger's temperature has been adjusted and is no longer linked to the
driver's temperature, it displays here.
Passenger Temperature
C
This icon displays when your phone's microphone is muted. A caller cannot hear you.
Microphone Mute
D
This icon displays when the audio system is muted.
Mute
E
This icon appears when SYNC 3 receives a software update. Pressing the icon shows
more details about the new software.
Download
F
This icon appears if a Wi-Fi network is connected.
Wi-Fi
G
An available Wi-Fi network is within range.
Wi-Fi in Range
H
This icon displays when your cell phone is roaming.
Roaming
I
This icon displays when you receive a text message on your phone.
Text Message
J
This icon displays when 911 Assist is set to off and your phone is conne\
cted to SYNC.
911 Assist Off
K
The Bluetooth alert icon displays when there is an active Bluetooth aler\
t.
Bluetooth Alert
L
This icon displays to show an active Bluetooth connection.
Bluetooth
M
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Messages may also appear in the status bar
to provide you with notifications. You can
select the message to view the associated
feature.
Feature Bar Functions
Feature Bar Item
Allows you to control the media playing in your vehicle. You can
control all audio features including AM, FM and satellite radio, CDs,
and media streaming over a Bluetooth device or through a USB
connection.
Audio
Allows you to adjust the temperature, fan speed and airflow within
the vehicle.
Climate
Allows you to make calls, receive calls, and access the phonebook
of your connected device.
Phone
Allows you to see your vehicle's location on a virtual road map, get
driving directions to your destination and find points of interest along\
your route.
Navigation
(If equipped)
Connect and control SYNC 3 compatible apps running on your iphone
or android device. Also, access built-in additional features such as
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link (if equipped).
Apps
You can customize your system with various settings for the touch-
screen display, feature preferences, and how you want to interact
with your vehicle.
Settings
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