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MAP ICON DESCRIPTIONS
•Vehicle mark:This icon is shown
in scroll mode also. The ring
around the vehicle mark will
flash. The vehicle mark is shown
in the center of the map display,
except when in scroll mode.
•Scroll cursor:This icon is fixed
in the center of the screen. The
map position closest to the cursor
is in a window on the top center
part of the screen.
•Address book entry default
icon:This icon indicates the
location on the map of an address
book entry. This is the default
symbol shown after the entry has
been stored to the Address Book by any method other than the map.
A different icon can be selected from the 12 icons available; each icon
can be used more than once. Refer toAddress book.
•Home:This icon indicates the
location on the map currently
stored as the home position. Only
one entry from the Address Book
can be saved as Home. This icon cannot be changed.
•POI (Point Of Interest) icon:
Icons such as this can be
displayed on the map and can be
turned on or off. There are about
56 subcategories of POIs that can
be selected to be displayed on the map one at a time.
•Waypoints:This icon indicates
the location of a waypoint on the
map. The number inside the
circle is different for each
waypoint and represents the position of the waypoint in the route list.
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QUICK DESTINATION
Press the Quick Destination tab to
view the possible destination
choices when the vehicle is in
motion.
•EMERGENCY:There are two
categories of Hospital and Police
that can be selected under the
Emergency category. They can be
searched for in order of their
distance from the vehicle’s
current location. The maximum
length for the search result will
be 25 items.
•FIND NEAREST POI:You can
select five POI categories at a
time. Of these five possible, you
can search for one at a time in
the vicinity of the vehicle
position. The defaults for these
five categories are shown in the
graphic, and can be changed.
Refer toQuick POIs.
The search criteria for Find Nearest POI searches varies by specific
category and current road type. The search distance range is 10–80 mi
(16–128 km).
Once one of these categories is selected, a list of matches will be shown
in order of distance from the current location.
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•SAVE TO ADDRESS BOOK:Select for the system to store desired
location in the address book.
•EDIT ROUTE PREFERENCES:Select to set or change the
preferences for the selected route. Refer toRoute preferences.
DESTINATION/WAYPOINTS LIST
After you have selected a location,
you can set that location as a
waypoint by pressing the SET AS
WAYPOINT while in the
DESTINATION MAP screen. If a
route is already active, press DEST
and select the QUICK DEST tab, or
press EDIT
DESTINATION/WAYPOINTS directly from the map. The
Destination/Waypoint List screen will appear, showing a list of the final
destination and up to five waypoints. From this screen, you can select:
•OPTIMIZE:This appears on screen when multiple waypoints have
been listed. Press in order to find the first closest waypoint and then
the next closest waypoint.
•CHANGE ORDER:This appears after one waypoint has been
selected. Press to manually arrange waypoints moving them one space
up or down at a time in the list. You can also move the destination to
a waypoint, making the last waypoint the new destination.
•ADD ANOTHER:This selection allows you to search and add one
more waypoint or destination to the list. This becomes disabled once
there are five waypoints and one destination programmed.
•DELETE:Press to delete the selected waypoint from the list.
•DELETE ALL:Press to delete all the listed items.
•COMPUTE ROUTE:Press for the system to begin calculating the
selected destination and waypoints.
Note:You can select waypoints before a destination is selected. If a
waypoint is deleted while a route is active, the route is recalculated from
the current position to the following waypoint or destination.
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SELECT ROUTE SCREEN
The Select route screen will appear
after COMPUTE ROUTE is selected
from the
DESTINATION/WAYPOINTS LIST
screen or the SET AS
DESTINATION from the
DESTINATION MAP screen. You can
then select from any of the
following options:
•ROUTE PREFS:Press to change settings for route searches. Refer to
Route preferences.
•START ROUTE:Press to begin guidance for the selected route. All
other calculated routes will be deleted.
•CANCEL ROUTE:Press to delete the current route (which you will
not be able to retrieve.)
The system will display all computed routes, and the preferred route will
be highlighted. A route information box will appear on the right hand
side of the screen which consists of:
•ROUTE PREFERENCE ICONS:These icons indicate the status of
the route preferences. Refer toRoute preferences.
•CALCULATED POSSIBLE ROUTES:These routes will be displayed
simultaneously, each highlighted with a different color. To view the
details of each route, press the corresponding button.
RECALCULATION OF ROUTE
If the vehicle deviates from the selected guidance route, the navigation
system will automatically recalculate the route from the current location.
VOICE GUIDANCE PROMPTS
Once a route is selected, you will begin to hear voice guidance prompts.
If you are not currently on the route, there will be a prompt. There may
be up to three voice prompts for each maneuver, depending on the
vehicle speed and the distance before the maneuver. The voice prompts
will announce all road names in route guidance instructions. Road name
pronunciations may vary from local pronunciations. The last prompt will
be a double tone and will give just enough time for you to complete the
maneuver.
To adjust the volume level of the voice guidance prompts, turn the
volume control during a voice prompt, or set to the desired level on the
FEEDBACK screen. (Refer to theMenusection).
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•At any time, you can interrupt the system while it is speaking by
pressing VOICE or
. The system will respond with a listening tone
and allow you to speak a command.
•Speak naturally without large pauses in between words.
•Voice recognition performance is not 100% and is meant to be a
secondary convenience control. SYNC can always be operated through
the navigation and steering wheel controls.
At any time, you may say these commands to change modes:
•Phone•Voice settings
•Cancel•Help
Phone:Say to access hands-free phone mode.
Voice Settings:Say to access the voice settings menu. Refer to
Commands for voice settingsin the following section.
Help:Say at any time for options in a specific mode. SYNC will list
various options for you audibly. The ’help’ request is always available.
Cancel:Say to cancel the requested action.
Commands for voice settings
In voice settings, you can customize the level of system interaction, help
and feedback. The system default settings include standard interaction as
well as candidate lists and confirmation prompts as all provide the most
guidance and feedback.
At any time, while in voice settings, you may say these commands
to adjust the voice settings:
•Interaction mode advanced•Interaction mode standard
•Confirmation prompts on•Confirmation prompts off
•Media candidate lists on•Media candidate lists off
•Phone candidate lists on•Phone candidate lists off
Interaction mode standard/advanced:Standard interaction mode
provides more detailed interaction and guidance while the advanced
mode has less audible interaction and more tone prompts.
Confirmation prompts on/off:Confirmation prompts are short
questions asked by the system when the system has not clearly heard or
understood your request.Note:Even with Confirmation prompts turned
OFF, you may be asked to confirm settings occasionally.
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5. SYNC will give you a six digit Pass-key (PIN) that you will need to
enter into your phone or device when prompted.
When the pairing is complete, PAIRING SUCCESSFUL and thenDEVICE
NAMECONNECTED will appear on the screen.
6. Press YES or NO when SYNC prompts you to set the phone as the
FAVORITE PHONE.
As a favorite phone, SYNC will search for this phone upon each
connection cycle. If a phone is not set as a primary, it will still be stored
in the device listing to enable you to reconnect to it at any time.
7. If supported by yourBluetoothenabled cellular phone, SYNC will
prompt you to download your phone book/call history. Press YES or NO.
Note:Selecting YES will tell SYNC to re-download the phone book and
call history information from yourBluetoothenabled cellular phone (if
supported) EVERY time your phone reconnects to SYNC. If you have
made any changes to your phone book/call history in SYNC, they will be
overwritten with the new download.
SYNC will confirm when the phone book and call history are downloaded.
Making a call using your navigation system
Making a phone call using SYNC is easy.
Press PHONE on the navigation bezel and select from one of the
following:
•Use the keypad on the PHONE
tab to manually enter a phone
number and press SEND.
OR
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SHALL APPLY EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL
PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MS, MICROSOFT CORPORATION
AND/OR THEIR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNT IN
EXCESS OF U.S. TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS (U.S.$250.00).
•THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE THAT MAY
EXPRESSLY BE PROVIDED FOR YOUR NEW VEHICLE.
END USER NOTICE
MICROSOFTWINDOWSMOBILE FOR AUTOMOTIVE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INFORMATION
This system Ford SYNC™ contains software that is licensed to
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY by an affiliate of Microsoft
Corporation pursuant to a license agreement. Any removal, reproduction,
reverse engineering or other unauthorized use of the software from this
system in violation of the license agreement is strictly prohibited and
may subject you to legal action.
Read and follow instructions
Before using your Windows Automotive-based system, read and follow all
instructions and safety information provided in this end user manual
(“User’s Guide”). Not following precautions found in this User’s Guide
can lead to an accident or other serious consequences.
Keep User’s Guide in Vehicle
When kept in the vehicle, the User’s Guide will be a ready reference for
you and other users unfamiliar with the Windows Automotive-based
system. Please make certain that before using the system for the first
time, all persons have access to the User’s Guide and read its
instructions and safety information carefully.
Operating certain parts of this system while driving can distract
your attention away from the road, and possibly cause an
accident or other serious consequences. Do not change system settings
or enter data non-verbally (using your hands) while driving. Stop the
vehicle in a safe and legal manner before attempting these operations.
This is important since while setting up or changing some functions
you might be required to distract your attention away from the road
and remove your hands from the wheel.
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