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3. Select the USER DEVICE tab.
4. Press SOURCE repeatedly to until
BT AUDIO appears in the line above
SOURCE.
USING LINE IN (AUXILIARY INPUT JACK) WITH SYNC
Your vehicle is equipped with an auxiliary input jack which allows you to
plug in and play your portable music player over the vehicle speakers.
For exact location of your auxiliary input jack, refer to your vehicle’s
Owner’s guide.
To access:
Note:If you already have a device connected to the USB port, you
cannot access the LINE IN feature. Some digital media players require
both USB and LINE IN ports ot stream data and music separately.
1. Ensure that the desired device is plugged into the Auxiliary input jack
and is playing.
2. Press MEDIA on the navigation bezel.
3. Select the USER DEVICE tab.
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4. Press SOURCE repeatedly to until
LINE IN appears in the line above
SOURCE. The music will begin to
play over the vehicle’s speakers.
USING THE MEDIA MUSIC LIBRARY
Once your music has been indexed into SYNC through the USB port, you
can then use the many features of the media library. To access:
1. Press MEDIA on the navigation bezel.
2. Select the USER DEVICE tab.
Press SOURCE repeatedly until USB
appears in the display.
3. Press MEDIA LIBRARY.
From this screen, you can access
the following:
•Play All
•Artists
•Albums
•Genres
•Playlists
•Tracks
•Explore USB
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5. Scroll using/on the
navigation screen and select
‘Genres’.
Accessing your playlists
SYNC supports many playlists formats, such as: .ASX, .M3U, .WPL and
.MTP. To access:
1. Press MEDIA on the navigation bezel.
2. Select the USER DEVICE tab.
3. Press SOURCE repeatedly until
USB appears in the display.
4. Press MUSIC LIBRARY.
5. Scroll
/using on the
navigation screen and select
‘Playlists’.
6. Scroll using
/to select
the desired playlist.
Playing a specific track
SYNC allows you to search for and play a specific track which has been
indexed. To access:
1. Press MEDIA on the navigation bezel.
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2. Select the USER DEVICE tab.
3. Press SOURCE repeatedly until
USB appears in the display.
4. Press MUSIC LIBRARY.
5. Scroll using
/on the
navigation screen and select ‘Tracks’
to view your indexed tracks.
6. Scroll using
/and select
the desired track to play.
Exploring the USB device
SYNC allows you to explore through all supported digital media on your
media device which is connected through the USB port. To access:
1. Press MEDIA on the navigation bezel.
2. Select the USER DEVICE tab.
3. Press SOURCE repeatedly until
USB appears in the display.
4. Press MUSIC LIBRARY.
5. Scroll using
/on the
navigation screen and select
‘Explore USB’.
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VOICE COMMANDS WHEN USING THE USB PORT
Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control,
accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use
extreme caution when using any device that may take their focus off
the road. The drivers primary responsibility is the safe operation of
their vehicle. Only use cell phones and other devices not essential to
the driving task when it is safe to do so.
When using the USB port, you may say “User Device” and, when
prompted, any of the following commands:
•Play all•Play
•Pause•What’s playing?
•Similar music•Play next track
•Play previous track•Play next folder
2
•Shuffle•Play previous folder2
•Autoplay on•Autoplay off
•Repeat off•Repeat on
•Play album •Play playlist
1
•Play genre 1•Play artist 1
•Play track 1
1
Voice commands are not available until indexing is complete.2Voice commands only available in folder mode. For more information,
refer toExploring the USB device.
Note:In the above possible commands,“name”is a dynamic listing in
that it could be the name of any desired group, artist, etc.
Autoplay:With this feature ON, SYNC will automatically begin to play
your music as it is being indexed. As the system is finishing indexing all
of your songs, you can listen to music. With this feature OFF, SYNC will
not begin to play any of your music until it has all been indexed.
Note:The larger the number of songs SYNC has to index, the longer
indexing will take.
Play Genre:You can play a specific genre (type) of music. SYNC will
read all the data from your indexed music and, if available, will begin to
play that type of music.
Note:You can only play genres of music which are present in the music
you have indexed to SYNC.
Similar music:You can tell SYNC to play music ‘similar’ to what you are
currently playing.
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Voice commands when in Bluetooth audio mode
When in Bluetooth audio mode, you may use the following commands:
•Play•Pause
•Play next track•Play previous track
Note:Please refer to your device’s user guide to see if these commands
are supported forBluetoothaudio.
At any time, you may say these commands:
•User Device•Help
•Help•Phone
•Line in•Cancel
Voice commands while using Line in
While using the Line in feature (Auxiliary input jack), you may
speak the following commands:
•Cancel•Line in
ACCESSING SYNC MEDIA FEATURES THROUGH YOUR DVD
SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Rear seat passengers can listen to SYNC media sources (USB, BT
AUDIO, LINE IN) through the DVD system (if equipped).
To access:
1. Ensure that:
•The DVD and audio system are ON.
•Your digital media playing device is plugged into the USB port or
SYNC’s Auxiliary input jack (Line in), if desired.
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You can use the following remote
controls to help make SYNC menu
selections:
•Use the cursor controls
(
///) to make menu
selections.
•Press ENTER to confirm a
selection.
•Press
/to
reverse/advance to the next track.
Note:Once SYNC USB is chosen, SYNC will begin indexing your media
information. Depending on how much supported media content there is,
this process may take a few minutes. You can, however, choose to
activate the Autoplay feature which will begin playing the first song as
soon as possible so that you will not have to wait until all of the music is
indexed prior to playing.
Media menu
Once you have chosen a SYNC media source from which to play, you can
then make playing selections through the Media Menu.
•From the main screen, select
‘Menu’.
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Select from:
Play All:Choose to play all supported media content on your playing
device alphabetically.
Artists:In the Artists screen, you
can select to play All Artists, or you
can select any available artist. Press
the cursor controls
(
///) to highlight the
desired choice and press ENTER.
Albums:The Albums screen lists all loaded albums alphabetically. Press
the cursor controls (
///) to highlight the desired choice
and press ENTER.
Genres:The Genre screen lists all available genres. Press the cursor
controls (
///) to highlight the desired choice and press
ENTER.
Playlists:The Playlist screen allows you to view and select from any
previously saved playlists on your playing device. Press the cursor
controls (
///) to highlight the desired choice and press
ENTER.
Tracks:The Track screen lists all tracks in your playing device
alphabetically. Use the scroll bar to advance/reverse in the list. Select to
begin play.
Explore USB :The Explore USB screen allows you to scroll through all
supported media content stored on your device. Press the cursor
controls (
///) to highlight the desired choice and press
ENTER.
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