phone LINCOLN MKS 2015 Owner's Manual

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Interaction Mode
• Confirmation Prompts
• Media Candidate Lists
• Phone Candidate Lists
• Voice Control Volume.
To access these settings using voice
commands:
1. Press the voice icon. Wait for the prompt
"Please say a command". Another tone
sounds to let you know the system is
listening.
2. Say any of the following commands: Voice settings using voice commands
"Confirmation prompts off""Confirmation prompts on"
"Interaction mode advanced" "Interaction mode novice"
"Media candidate lists off" "Media candidate lists on" Voice settings using voice commands
"Phone candidate lists off""Phone candidate lists on" "Help"
Using Voice Commands with the
Touchscreen Options
Your voice system has a dual mode feature
which allows you to switch between using
voice commands and making on-screen
selections. This is available only when the
system displays a list of candidates
generated during a voice session. For
example, when entering in a street address
or trying to call a contact from the phone you
paired to the system. Privacy Notice for GPS Mapping with
MyLincoln Mobile in the United
States and Canada
MyLincoln Mobile allows for GPS mapping
when a vehicle is registered to a MyLincoln
Mobile account. To remove the vehicle from
the account, thereby removing GPS mapping
ability, preform a Master Reset in the vehicle.
See Settings (page 313).
Prior to transferring ownership of a vehicle,
owners may choose to execute a Master
Reset or Factory Reset (completed via the
MyLincoln Mobile website). Either method
removes the vehicle from all MyLincoln
Mobile accounts.
we recommend that new owners conduct a
Master Reset upon taking possession of the
vehicle to remove it from any existing
MyLincoln Mobile accounts. The new owner
can activate a MyLincoln Mobile account by
completing the registration process at: Web Address
http://support.lincoln.com/owner-services/ mylincoln-mobile-app.
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You can find more information on the rear
view camera in another chapter. See Rear
View Camera (page 160).
Enable Valet Mode
Valet mode allows you to lock the system.
No information is accessible until the system
is unlocked with the correct PIN. You can
create your own four-digit PIN to lock and
unlock the system. 1. Press the Settings icon >
Vehicle >
Enable Valet Mode.
2. Enter a four-digit PIN twice, as prompted.
After you press
Continue, the system locks
until you enter the PIN again.
Note: If the system locks, and you need to
reset the PIN, enter 3681 and the system
unlocks. Settings
Access and adjust system settings, voice
features, as well as phone, navigation and
wireless settings.
System Press the Settings icon > Settings
> System, then select from the
following: System
Select to have the touchscreen display in English, Spanish or French.
Language
Select to display units in kilometers or miles.
Distance
Select to display units in Celsius or Fahrenheit.
Temperature
Adjust the volume of voice prompts from the system.
System Prompt Volume
Select to have the system beep to confirm choices made through the touchscreen.
Touch Screen Button Beep
Select to have the system beep to confirm button choices made through the climate or audio system.
Touch Panel Button Beep
Have the touchscreen keyboard display in QWERTY or ABC format.
Keyboard Layout
Install any downloaded applications or view the current software licenses.
Install Applications
Select to restore factory defaults. This erases all personal settings and personal data.
Master Reset
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Voice Control Press the Settings icon > Settings
> Voice Control, then select from
the following: Voice control
Standard interaction mode provides more detailed interaction and guidance. Advanced mode has less audible
interaction and more tone prompts.
Interaction Mode
Have the system ask you short questions if it has not clearly heard or understood your request. *
Confirmation Prompts
Candidate lists are possible results from your voice commands. The system simply makes a best guess at your
request with these switched off.
Media Candidate Lists
Candidate lists are possible results from your voice commands. The system simply makes a best guess at your
request with these switched off.
Phone Candidate Lists
This allows you to adjust the system ’s voice volume level.
Voice Control Volume
* Even with confirmation prompts switched off, the system may occasionally ask you to confirm settings.
Media Player Press the Settings icon > Settings
>
Media Player, then select from
the following:
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Navigation
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.
Have the system avoid traffic problems automatically.
Switch traffic alert notifications on and off.
Have the system display accident icons.
Have the system display traffic jam icons.
Have the system display closed roads.
Enter specific areas that you would like to avoid on planned navigation routes.
Avoid Areas
Phone Press the Settings icon > Settings
> Phone, then select from the
following:
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Phone
Connect, disconnect, add or delete a device, as well as save it as a favorite.
Bluetooth Devices
Switch Bluetooth on and off.
Bluetooth
Have all calls go directly to your voice mail and not ring inside your vehicle. With this feature switched on, text
message notifications are also suppressed and do not ring inside your vehicle.
Do Not Disturb
Switch on or switch off the 911 Assist feature. See Information (page 351).
911 Assist
Select the type of notification for phone calls - ring tone, beep, text to speech, or have it be silent.
Phone Ringer
Select the type of notification for text messages - alert tone, beep, text to speech, or have it be silent.
Text Message Notification
If compatible with your phone, you can adjust your internet data connection. Select to make your connection
profile with the personal area network or to switch off your connection. You can also choose to adjust your
settings or have the system always connect, never connect when roaming or query on connect. Press ? for more
information.
Internet Data Connection
Access features, such as automatic phonebook download, re-download your phonebook, add contacts from
your phone as well as delete or upload your phonebook.
Manage Phonebook
Have the system alert you when in Roaming mode.
Roaming Warning
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Wireless & Internet
Your system has a Wi-Fi feature that creates
a wireless network within your vehicle,
thereby allowing other devices (such as
personal computers or phones) in your
vehicle to speak to each other, share files or
play games. Using this Wi-Fi feature,
everyone in your vehicle can also gain access
the internet if you have a USB mobile
broadband connection inside your vehicle,
your phone supports personal area
networking and if you park outside a wireless
hotspot. Press the Settings icon > Settings
> Wireless & Internet, then select
from the following:
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Network (Client) Mode turns the Wi-Fi feature on and off in your vehicle. Make sure you switch it on for
connectivity purposes.
Wi-Fi Settings
Choose a Wireless Network allows you to 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
makes SYNC an access point for a phone or a computer when switched on.
This forms the local area network within your vehicle for things such as, game playing, file transfer and internet
browsing. Press
? for more information.
Gateway (Access Point) Settings
allows you to view and change settings for using SYNC as the internet
gateway.
Gateway (Access Point) Device List
allows you to view recent connections to your Wi-Fi system.
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Wi-Fi
Instead of using Wi-Fi, your system can also use a USB mobile broadband connection to access the internet.
(You must switch on your mobile broadband device on your personal computer before 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 display if the device is already on.) You can select the following:
Country, Carrier, Phone Number, User Name and Password.
USB Mobile Broadband
Shows you the currently paired devices 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.
Bluetooth Settings
Choose 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.
Prioritize Connection
Methods The Wi-Fi
CERTIFIED
Logo is a
certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Help Press the Settings icon > Help,
then select from the following:
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Help
View your vehicle's current location if your vehicle is equipped with navigation. If your vehicle is not equipped
with navigation, you do not see this button.
Where Am I?
Touchscreen system serial number
System Information
Your vehicle identification number (VIN)
Touchscreen system software version
Navigation system version
Map database version
Sirius satellite radio ESN
Gracenote Database Information and Library version
View the licenses for any software and applications installed on your system.
Software Licenses
Certain features are not accessible when your vehicle is moving.
Driving Restrictions
Switch on and switch off the 911 Assist feature. See Information (page 351).
911 Assist
In Case of Emergency (ICE) Quick Dial: allows you to save up to two numbers as ICE contacts for quick
access if there is an emergency. Select Edit to access your phonebook and then select the desired contacts.
The numbers then appear as options on this screen for the ICE 1 and ICE 2 buttons. The ICE contacts you select
appear at the end of the 911 Assist call process.
View categorized lists of voice commands.
Voice Command List
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Note:
The navigation system also uses this
card slot. See Navigation (page 364). The SD card slot is located either in the
center console or behind a small access door
in the instrument panel. To access and play
music from your device, press the lower left
corner of the touchscreen.
SD
logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. USB Port
The USB ports are located either in the center
console or behind a small access door in the
instrument panel. To access and play music
from your device, press the lower left corner
of the touchscreen.
This feature allows you to plug in media
playing devices, memory sticks, flash drives
or thumb drives, and charge devices if they
support this feature.
In order to playback video from your iPod or
iPhone, you must have a special combination
USB/RCA composite video cable (which you
can buy from Apple). When you connect the
cable to your iPod or iPhone, plug the other
end into both the RCA jacks and the USB
port.Playing Music from Your Device
Note:
The system is capable of indexing up
to 30,000 songs. Insert your device and select the
SD Card
or USB tab once the
system recognizes it. You can then
select from the following options:
Repeat
This feature replays the currently playing
song or album.
Shuffle
Touch this button to play music on the
selected album or folder in random order.
Similar Music
This feature allows you to choose music
similar to what is currently playing.
More Info
Touch this button to see disc information
such as current track, artist name, album and
genre.
Options
Touch this button to view and adjust various
media settings.
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"BROWSE"
"Genre "
"Playlist "
"Podcast "
"TV show " *
"Video " *
"Video playlist " *
"Video podcast " *
"Help"
* This command is only available in USB
mode and is device-dependent.
Supported Media Players, Formats
and Metadata Information
SYNC is capable of hosting nearly any digital
media player, including iPod, Zune ™, plays
from device players, and most USB drives.
Supported audio formats include MP3, WMA,
WAV and AAC. It is also able to organize your indexed media
from your playing device by metadata tags.
Metadata tags, which are descriptive
software identifiers embedded in the media
files, provide information about the file.
If your indexed media files contain no
information embedded in these metadata
tags, SYNC may classify the empty metadata
tags as Unknown.
In order to playback video from your iPod or
iPhone, you must have a special combination
USB/RCA composite video cable (which you
can buy from Apple). When you connect the
cable to your iPod or iPhone, plug the other
end into both the RCA jacks and the USB
port.
Bluetooth Audio
Your system allows you to stream audio over
your vehicle's speakers from your connected,
Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone. To access, press the lower left
corner on the touchscreen, then
select the
BT Stereo tab.Bluetooth Audio Voice Commands If you are listening to a Bluetooth
audio device, press the voice
button on the steering wheel
control. When prompted, say "Next song",
"Pause", "Play" or "Previous song".
If you are not listening to a Bluetooth audio
device, press the voice button and, after the
tone, say "Next song", "Pause", "Play" or
"Previous song".
A/V Inputs WARNINGS
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 handheld 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. For safety reasons, do not connect or
adjust the settings on your portable
music player while your vehicle is
moving.
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