LINCOLN MKZ HYBRID 2016 Owners Manual

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.
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To make adjustments using the voice
button, press the button and when
prompted, say:
Voice command
Display Settings Uploading 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. 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:
Menu Item
Settings
Sound
Then select from the following:
Bass
Midrange
Treble
Set Balance and Fade
Occupancy Mode Menu Item
Speed Compensated Volume
DSP
Note: Your vehicle may not have all of these
sound settings.
Vehicle To make adjustments using the
touchscreen, select:
Menu Item
Settings
Vehicle
Then select from the following: Menu Item
Ambient Lighting
Vehicle Health Report
Camera Settings
Enable Valet Mode
Ambient Lighting
When you switch this feature on, ambient
lighting illuminates the dashboard, footwells,
doors, cupholders, and console with a choice
of colors.
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To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and Description
Menu Item
Press the settings icon.
Settings
Vehicle
Ambient Lighting
• You can then touch the desired color.
• Use the scroll bar to increase or decrease the intensity.
• To switch the feature on or off, press the power button.
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, US Only)
To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select: Action and Description
Menu Item
Press the settings icon.
Settings
Vehicle
Vehicle Health
Turn on and off and set the mileage interval at which you would like to receive the reports. Press
the ? for more information on these selections.
Automatic Reminders
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Action and Description
Menu Item
Mileage Interval (Miles) To run the vehicle health report immediately.
Run Vehicle Health Report Now
You can find more information on Vehicle Health Report in this chapter.
Camera Settings
This menu allows you to access settings for
your rear view camera. See Parking Aids
(page 204). To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and Description
Menu Item
Press the settings icon.
Settings
Vehicle
Camera Settings
Then select from the following:
Enhanced Park Aids
Rear Camera Delay
You can find more information on the rear view camera system in another c\
hapter.
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Enable Valet Mode
Valet mode allows you to lock the
system. No information is
accessible until the system is
unlocked with the correct PIN.
Note:
If the system locks, and you need to
reset the PIN, please contact the Customer
Relationship Center. United States: 1-800-521-4140
Canada: 1-800-387-9333
To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select: Action and Description
Menu Item
Press the settings icon.
Settings
Vehicle
Then enter a four digit PIN twice, as prompted.
Enable Valet Mode
After you press Continue the system locks until you enter the PIN again.\
Continue
Settings
Access and adjust system settings, voice
features, as well as phone, navigation and
wireless settings. System
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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
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To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and Description
Menu Item
Settings
Voice Control
Then select from the following: Novice 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 u\
nderstood your request.
Confirmation Prompts
Note: Even with confirmation prompts turned off, the system may occasionally ask you to confirm
settings.
Candidate lists are possible results from your voice commands. The syste\
m simply makes a best
guess at your request with these turned off.
Media Candidate Lists
Candidate lists are possible results from your voice commands. The syste\
m simply makes a best
guess at your request with these turned off.
Phone Candidate Lists
This allows you to adjust the system’s voice volume level.
Voice Control Volume
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To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and Description
Menu Item
Press the settings icon.
Settings
Media Player
Then select from the following:
When this feature is on, the system automatically switches to the media \
source upon initial
connection. This allows you to listen to music during the indexing proce\
ss. When this feature is
off, the system does not automatically switch to the inserted media source.
Autoplay
Select 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 e\
very ignition cycle.
Bluetooth Devices
This allows you to view the version level of the Gracenote Database.
Gracenote® Database Info
With this feature on, the Gracenote Database supplies metadata informati\
on for your music files.
This overrides information from your device. This feature defaults to off.
Gracenote® Management
With this feature on, the Gracenote Database supplied cover art for your\
music files. This overrides
any art from your device. This feature defaults to Media Player.
Cover Art Priority
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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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