climate settings LINCOLN MKZ HYBRID 2019 User Guide

Action and DescriptionMenu ItemItem
This bar displays icons and messages pertaining to current system activities including climatesettings, voice commands and phone functions such as text messages.Status BarA
This button is available on the main screens. Pressing it takes you to the home screen view.HomeB
This shows the current time. You can set the clock manually or have it controlled by the vehicle'sGPS location. See Settings (page 444).ClockC
This displays the current outside temperature.Outside TemperatureD
You can touch any of the buttons on this bar to select a feature.Feature BarE
The touchscreen allows you quick access toall of your comfort, navigation,communication and entertainment options.Using the status and feature bar you canquickly select the feature you want to use.
Note:Your system is equipped with a featurethat allows you to access and control audiofeatures for 10 minutes after you switch theignition off (and no doors open).
The Status Bar
Additional icons also display in the status bardepending on market, vehicle options andcurrent operation. If a feature is not active,the icon does not display. Certain icons maymove to the left or right depending on whatoptions are active.
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•DISP: Switch the display on or off. Youcan also touch the screen to switch thedisplay back on.
•Temperature, fan and climate controlbuttons: Control the temperature, fanspeed or settings of the climate controlsystem. See Climate Control (page 141).
911 Assist
WARNING: Unless the 911 Assistsetting is set on before a crash, the systemwill not dial for help which could delayresponse time, potentially increasing the riskof serious injury or death after a crash.
WARNING: Do not wait for 911 Assistto make an emergency call if you can do ityourself. Dial emergency servicesimmediately to avoid delayed response timewhich could increase the risk of serious injuryor death after a crash. If you do not hear 911Assist within five seconds of the crash, thesystem or phone may be damaged ornon-functional.
WARNING: Always place your phonein a secure location in your vehicle so it doesnot become a projectile or get damaged ina crash. Failure to do so may cause seriousinjury to someone or damage the phonewhich could prevent 911 Assist from workingproperly.
Note:The SYNC 911 Assist feature must beset on before the incident.
Note:The SYNC 911 Assist feature onlyoperates in the U.S., Canada or in a territoryin which 911 is the emergency number.
Note:Before setting this feature on, makesure that you read the 911 Assist PrivacyNotice later in this section for importantinformation.
Note:If any user sets 911 Assist to on or off,that setting applies for all paired phones. If911 Assist is switched off and the phone isconnected to SYNC, an icon displays on thestatus bar.
Note:Every phone operates differently.While SYNC 911 Assist works with mostcellular phones, some may have troubleusing this feature.
If a crash deploys an airbag (excluding kneeairbags and rear inflatable safety belts [ifequipped]) or activates the fuel pumpshut-off, your SYNC-equipped vehicle maybe able to contact emergency services bydialing 911 through a paired and connectedBluetooth enabled phone. You can learnmore about the 911 Assist feature, by visiting:
Website
www.owner.lincoln.comwww.syncmyride.cawww.syncmaroute.ca
For important information about airbagdeployment and the fuel pump shut-offplease see the Supplementary Restrains andRoadside Emergencies sections of yourowner manual.
To switch 911 Assist on and off please viewthe settings information. See Settings (page444).
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DescriptionVoice command
The system does not confirm before placing a call.Call Confirmation Off
The system displays a short list of available commands.Voice Command Lists On
The system does not display the list of commands.Voice Command Lists Off
You can use the volume control to adjust thevolume of the system voice prompts. Whileprompt is active, adjust the volume controlup or down to your desired setting.
Note:Depending on the current climatecontrol settings, the fan speed mayautomatically go down while issuing voicecommands or while making and receivingphone calls via SYNC to reduce the amountof background noise in the vehicle. The fanspeed will automatically return to normaloperation once the voice session ends. Youcan adjust the fan speed during a voicesession, simply press the fan buttons (or turnthe fan knob) to increase or decrease thefan speed to the setting you prefer.
To disable this automatic fan speedreduction feature during voice sessions,press and hold the climate control AC andRecirculated air buttons simultaneously,release and then increase fan speed within2 seconds. To re-enable this feature, repeatthe above sequence.
ENTERTAINMENT
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USB Ports
The USB ports are in the center console orbehind a small access door in the instrumentpanel.
This feature allows you to plug in USB mediadevices, memory sticks, flash drives or thumbdrives, and charge devices if they supportthis feature.
Select this option to play audio from yourUSB device.
Apps
The system supports the use of certain audioapps such as iHeartRadio through a USB orBluetooth enabled device.
Each app gives you different on-screenoptions depending on the app's content.See Apps (page 441).
Supported Media Players, Formats andMetadata Information
The system is capable of hosting nearly anydigital media player, including iPod, iPhone,and most USB drives.
Supported audio formats include MP3, WMA,WAV, AAC, and FLAC.
Supported audio file extensions include MP3,WMA, WAV, M4A, M4B, AAC, and FLAC.
Supported USB file systems include: FAT,exFAT, and NTFS.
SYNC 3 is also able to organize the mediafrom your USB device by metadata tags.Metadata tags, which are descriptivesoftware identifiers embedded in the mediafiles, provide information about the file.
If your indexed media files contain noinformation embedded in these metadatatags, SYNC 3 may classify the emptymetadata tags as unknown.
SYNC 3 is capable of indexing up to 50,000songs per USB device, for up to 10 devices.
CLIMATE
Touch the climate button on the touchscreento access your climate control features.Depending on your vehicle line and optionpackage, your climate screen may lookdifferent from one of the screens shownbelow. Your screen may not contain all ofthe features shown.
Note:You can switch temperature unitsbetween Fahrenheit and Celsius. SeeSettings (page 444).
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Switching Recirculated Air On and Off..........142Switching the Air Conditioning On andOff........................................................................141Switching the Climate Controlled Seats Onand Off...............................................................142Switching the Climate Control On andOff.......................................................................142Switching the Heated Seats On and Off.......142Switching the Heated Steering Wheel On andOff.......................................................................142
Automatic High Beam Control....................89Automatic High Beam Indicator........................90Switching the System On and Off....................90
Automatic Transmission...............................191Brake-Shift Interlock Override.........................194If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud orSnow..................................................................195Push Button Shift Transmission........................191
Automatic Transmission FluidCheck............................................................307Autowipers.......................................................84Autowipers Settings.............................................84Low Temperature Wipe Inhibit..........................84
Auxiliary Power Points.................................163110 Volt AC Power Point.....................................16312 Volt DC Power Point......................................163Locations...............................................................163
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery......................308
Blind Spot Information System.................239Switching the System Off and On...................241System Errors.......................................................241Using the Blind Spot InformationSystem..............................................................240
BLISSee: Blind Spot Information System..............239
Body Styling Kits...........................................323Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood............298
Booster Seats..................................................30Types of Booster Seats........................................31
Brake Fluid Check........................................307Brakes..............................................................196General Information............................................196
Breaking-In....................................................259Bulb Specification Chart.............................363
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Cabin Air Filter...............................................144Capacities and Specifications...................357Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely ColdClimates...........................................................362
Specifications......................................................358
Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior................................315
Catalytic Converter.......................................186On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)........................187Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance(I/M) Testing......................................................188
Center Console.............................................165Rear Seat Armrest...............................................165
Changing a Bulb............................................312Replacing Bulbs...................................................312
Changing a Fuse..........................................295Fuses.....................................................................295
Changing the 12V Battery..........................308Changing the Engine Air Filter..................312Changing the Wiper Blades.......................310Checking MyKey System Status.................64MyKey Distance.....................................................64Number of Admin Keys.......................................65Number of MyKeys...............................................64
Checking the Wiper Blades........................310Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance..................................................44Child Restraint Positioning...........................33Child Safety.......................................................19General Information..............................................19
Child Safety Locks..........................................35Left-Hand Side.......................................................36
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Right-Hand Side....................................................36
Cleaning Leather Seats..............................320Cleaning Products.........................................314Materials................................................................314
Cleaning the Engine.....................................317Cleaning the Exterior....................................315Cleaning the Headlamps...................................315Exterior Chrome Parts........................................316Exterior Plastic Parts...........................................316Stripes or Graphics.............................................316Underbody............................................................316Under Hood..........................................................316
Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens...........................320Cleaning the Interior.....................................318Cleaning Alcantara Microfiber ClothFabric.................................................................318
Cleaning the Wheels....................................321Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades............................................................317Clearing All MyKeys.......................................64Climate.............................................................412Climate Control...............................................141Climate Controlled Seats............................155Cooled Seats........................................................156
Collision, Damage or Fire Event...............267Guidance for Ford Motor Company Electricand Hybrid-Electric Vehicles Equipped WithHigh Voltage Batteries.................................267
Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check............................302
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator..........55Creating a MyKey...........................................63Programming and Changing ConfigurableSettings...............................................................64
Cross Traffic Alert..........................................241Blocked Sensors.................................................244Switching the System Off and On..................244System Errors......................................................244System Lights, Messages and AudibleAlerts.................................................................244System Limitations.............................................244Using the Cross Traffic Alert System..............241
Cruise Control.................................................82Principle of Operation.......................................222Type One................................................................82Type Two.................................................................82
Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control...............................222
Customer Assistance....................................271
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Data Recording................................................10Event Data Recording...........................................10Service Data Recording.......................................10
Daytime Running Lamps...............................88Type One - Conventional(Non-Configurable)..........................................89Type Two - Configurable....................................89
Direction Indicators.........................................91Indicating a Lane Change....................................91
Doors and Locks.............................................67Drive Control..................................................251LINCOLN DRIVE CONTROL.............................251
Driver Alert.....................................................232PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION............................232USING DRIVER ALERT......................................233
Driver and Passenger Airbags....................48Children and Airbags...........................................49Proper Driver and Front Passenger SeatingAdjustment.........................................................49
Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags.........53Driving Aids...................................................232Driving Hints..................................................259Driving Through Water...............................259DRLSee: Daytime Running Lamps...........................88
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Fuel Consumption.........................................183Advertised Capacity...........................................183Fuel Economy.......................................................183
Fuel Filler Funnel Location..........................179Fuel Filter.......................................................308Fuel Quality.....................................................177Choosing the Right Fuel....................................177Fuel Freshness Mode.........................................178
Fuel Shutoff...................................................263Fuses...............................................................279Fuse Specification Chart............................279Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel...........290Power Distribution Box.....................................279
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Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener.............158
Gauges............................................................102Left Information Display.....................................103Right Information Display..................................104
GearboxSee: Transmission................................................191
General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................57Intelligent Access..................................................57
General Maintenance Information...........486Multi-point Inspection........................................489
Owner Checks and Services...........................488Protecting Your Investment.............................486Why Maintain Your Vehicle?............................486Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?......................................................486
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................275Getting the Services You Need.................271Away From Home................................................271
Global Opening and Closing.......................95Closing the Windows...........................................95Opening the Windows.........................................95
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Hazard Flashers............................................263Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.........................311
Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................88HeadrestSee: Head Restraints..........................................147
Head Restraints..............................................147Adjusting the Head Restraint...........................148Tilting Head Restraints ......................................148
Heated Exterior Mirrors...............................144Heated Rear Window...................................144Heated Seats..................................................154Front Seats............................................................154
Rear Seats.............................................................155
Heated Steering Wheel................................82Heated Windshield.......................................144Windshield Wiper De-Icer.................................144
HeatingSee: Climate Control............................................141
High Voltage Battery Cut-Off Switch.......190High Voltage Battery....................................189General Information............................................189
Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate..........................................................143Defogging the Side Windows in ColdWeather.............................................................144General Hints........................................................143Quickly Cooling the Interior..............................143Quickly Heating the Interior..............................143Recommended Settings for Cooling..............144Recommended Settings for Heating..............143
Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................197Home Screen................................................386Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood............298
Hybrid Vehicle Frequently AskedQuestions......................................................174Hybrid Vehicle Operation.............................171Battery:...................................................................172Braking:..................................................................173
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Unique Driving Characteristics...................171Universal Garage Door Opener................158HomeLink Wireless Control System...............158
USB Port.........................................................369Using Adaptive Cruise Control.................223Automatic Cancellation.....................................227Blocked Sensor..................................................229Canceling the Set Speed.................................227Changing the Set Speed..................................227Detection Issues.................................................228Following a Vehicle...........................................225Following a Vehicle to a CompleteStop...................................................................226Hilly Condition Usage........................................227Overriding the Set Speed................................226Park Brake Application......................................227Resuming the Set Speed..................................227Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed...............224Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed When YourVehicle is Stationary.....................................225Setting the Gap Distance.................................226Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off.........228Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On.........224Switching to ECO Cruise...................................231Switching to Normal Cruise Control...............231System Not Available........................................229
Using Cruise Control...................................222Canceling the Set Speed.................................223
Changing the Set Speed..................................222Resuming the Set Speed..................................223Setting the Cruise Speed.................................222Switching Cruise Control Off...........................223Switching Cruise Control On...........................222Switching to ECO Cruise..................................223
Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................65Using Snow Chains......................................345Using Stability Control................................204Using Summer Tires....................................345Using Traction Control................................202Switching the System Off.................................202System Indicator Lights and Messages.......202Using a Switch....................................................202Using the Information Display Controls.......202
Using Voice Recognition............................388Audio Voice Commands...................................390Climate Voice Commands.................................391Mobile App Voice Commands........................396Navigation Voice Commands..........................394Phone Voice Commands...................................391SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link VoiceCommands......................................................396Voice Settings Commands...............................397
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program(Canada Only).............................................274
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Vehicle Care...................................................314General Information............................................314
Vehicle Certification Label.........................355Vehicle Identification Number..................355Vehicle Storage............................................322Battery...................................................................323Body.......................................................................322Brakes...................................................................323Cooling system...................................................323Engine...................................................................322Fuel system..........................................................322General.................................................................322Miscellaneous......................................................323Removing Vehicle From Storage....................323Tires.......................................................................323
VentilationSee: Climate Control............................................141
VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number...............355
Voice Control....................................................81
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Warning Lamps and Indicators..................104Adaptive Cruise Control Indicator..................105Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp........105
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