display LINCOLN MKZ 2016 Owners Manual

Using the Steering Wheel Controls
Depending on your vehicle, it may also have the following controls:
Action and Description
Control
Adjust the volume of playing media.
VOL
Press to start a voice session. Press again to interrupt a voice prompt \
and begin speaking. Press
and hold to end an active voice session.
Voice
Use as you normally would in media and phone modes.
Seek and Call Accept
Use as you normally would in media and phone modes.
Seek and Call Reject
Using the Touchscreen
• Make sure your hands are clean and dry.
• Press firmly on the center of a control
graphic or menu item.
• Keep metal objects or other conductive material away from the surface of the
touchscreen.
Cleaning the Touchscreen Display
Use a dry, clean, soft cloth. If dirt or
fingerprints are still visible, apply a small
amount of alcohol to the cloth. Do not pour
or spray alcohol onto the display. Do not use
detergent or any type of solvent to clean the
display.
Support
The SYNC support team is available:
• Monday-Saturday, 8:30am-8:00pm EST.
• United States: 1-800-521-4140
• Canada: 1-800-387-9333
Note: Times are subject to change due to
holidays.
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Action and Description
Menu Item
In this mode the system provides detailed interaction and
guidance.
Novice
Interaction Mode
This mode has less audible interaction and more toneprompts.
Advanced
The system uses these short questions to confirm your voice command. If \
turned off, the system
simply makes a best guess as to what you requested. The system may still\
occasionally ask you to confirm a voice command.
Confirmation Prompts
Candidate lists are lists of possible results from your voice commands. \
The system creates theselists when it has the same confidence level of several options based on \
your voice command
Phone Candidate Lists
Media Candidate Lists
Using the touchscreen, press the settings
icon, then press:
Menu Item
Voice Settings
Voice Control
Select from the following:
Interaction Mode
Menu Item
Confirmation Prompts
Media Candidate Lists
Phone Candidate Lists
Voice Control Volume Using Voice Commands with the
Touchscreen Options
The voice command 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 command session.
For example, this can be used when entering
a street address or trying to call a contact
from a cell phone paired to the system.
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SETTINGS
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Menu Item
Item
Clock
A
Display
B
Sound
C
Menu Item
Item
Vehicle
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Settings
E
HelpF
Clock
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Under this menu, you can set the
clock, access and adjust the
display, sound and vehicle settings
as well as access settings for specific modes
or the help feature.
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To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and Description
Menu Item
Press the settings icon.
Settings
Press the + or - to adjust the time.
Clock
From this screen, you can also make other adjustments such as 12-hour or\
24-hour mode, activate
GPS time synchronization and have the system automatically update new ti\
me zones.
You can also switch the outside air temperature display off and on. It ap\
pears at the top center
of the touchscreen, next to the time and date.
Note: You cannot manually set the date. Your vehicle’s GPS does this for you.
Note: If the battery has been disconnected, your vehicle needs to acquire a GP\
S signal to update the clock. Once your vehicle acquires the
signal, it may take a few minutes for the update to display the correct \
time.
Display
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You can adjust the display using
the touchscreen or the voice
button on the steering wheel
controls.
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To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and Description
Menu Item
Press the settings icon.
Settings
Display
Then select from the following:
Allows you to switch the display off. It also allows you to set the screen to a certain brightness or have t\
he system
automatically change based on the outside light level.
Mode
If you also select:These features will allow you to adjust the dimming of your screen.
Auto
Night
Allows you to display the default photo or upload your own.
Edit Wallpaper
When set to On, lets you use the automatic dimming feature.
Auto Dim
When set to Off you are able to adjust the brightness of the screen.
Make the screen display brighter or dimmer.
Brightness
Allows you to adjust screen dimming as the outside lighting conditions c\
hange from day to night.
Auto Dim Manual Offset
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To make adjustments using the voice
button, press the button and when
prompted, say:
Voice command
Display SettingsUploading Photos for Your Home Screen
Wallpaper
Note:
You cannot load photos directly from
your camera. You must access the photos
either from your USB mass storage device
or from an SD card. Note:
Photographs with extremely large
dimensions (such as 2048 x 1536) may not
be compatible and appear as a blank (black)
image on the display.
The system allows you to upload and view
up to 32 photos.
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To access, press:
To upload your photos, select:
Action and Description
Menu Item
Press the settings icon.
Settings
Display
Follow the system prompts to upload your photographs.
Edit Wallpaper
Only the photograph(s), which meets the
following conditions display:
• Compatible file formats are as follows: JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP.
• Each file must be 1.5 MB or less.
• Recommended dimensions: 800 x 384.
Sound
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To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and Description
Menu Item
Press the settings icon.
Settings
System
Then select from the following:
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 touch\
screen.
Touch Screen Button Beep
Have the touchscreen keyboard display in QWERTY or ABC format.
Keyboard Layout
Install any downloaded applications or view the current software license\
s.
Install Applications
Select to restore factory defaults. This erases all personal settings an\
d personal data.
Master reset
Voice Control
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To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and Description
Menu Item
Press the settings icon.
Settings
Navigation
Then select from the following:
Turn breadcrumbs on and off.
Map Preferences
Have the system display your turn list top to bottom or bottom to top.
Turn the Parking POI notification on and off.
Select shortest route, fastest route or ecological route as your preferred route. This route will be
displayed first.
Route Preferences
Always use preferred route. If set to yes, the system will only calculate a single route. This speeds
up your destination entry process.
Select a low, medium or high cost for the calculated ecological route. This may incur a time penalty.
Have the system avoid freeways.
Have the system avoid toll roads.
Have the system avoid ferries or car trains.
Have the system use HOV (high-occupancy vehicle) lanes.
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Action and Description
Menu Item
Have the system use guidance prompts.
Navigation Preferences
Have the system automatically fill-in State/Province information.
Have the system automatically avoid traffic concerns or allow you to acc\
ept or decline an alternative
route.
Traffic Preferences
Have the system automatically alert you to traffic concerns that occur o\
n your route.
Have the system display accident icons.
Have the system display traffic jam icons.
Have the system display closed roads.
Have the system display areas where road work occurs.
Have the system display incident icons.
Have the system display areas where difficult driving conditions may occ\
ur.
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.
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Action and Description
Menu Item
Have the system display where there may be reduced visibility.
Have the system turn on your radio for traffic announcements.
Enter specific areas that would like to avoid on planned navigation rout\
es.
Avoid Areas
Phone
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To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and Description
Menu Item
Press the settings icon.
Settings
Phone
Then select from the following:
Connect, disconnect, add or delete a device, as well as save it as a favorite.
Bluetooth Devices
Turn Bluetooth on and off.
Bluetooth
Have all calls go directly to your voice mail and not ring inside your v\
ehicle. With this feature
turned on, text message notifications are also suppressed and do not rin\
g inside your vehicle.
Do Not Disturb
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