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Indexing:A process in which SYNCbuilds a voice recognition grammar
for the media content of your digital media player. While indexing,
SYNCwill play already indexed media if Autoplay is on. However, voice
recognition is not available for the media until the indexing process is
complete.
Metadata:Descriptive tags embedded in your digital media which
provide SYNCwith information such as ARTIST, ALBUM, GENRE and
TRACK.
Pairing:To use yourBluetoothenabled cellular phone with SYNC, you
must go through a pairing (bonding) process. “Pairing” is a special
process used when two devices connect for the first time. The pairing
process is used to generate a link key that is used for authentication
purposes during subsequentBluetoothconnections between the two
devices.
PIN (Personal Identification number):This six digit number
(sometimes referred to as a passkey) will be shown in the radio display
during the pairing process with yourBluetoothenabled device. You do
not need to write down this number as it will only be used for that
specific pairing procedure.
POI:Point(s) Of Interest
PROV:Province
PTY:Program Type
RDS:Radio Data System
SAT:Satellite Radio
SCV:Speed Compensated Volume
Smart Speller:Feature that provides a number of available candidates
matching partial input entered by the user.
Touchscreen:A touch-sensitive screen that lets the user make choices
by touching icons or graphical buttons on the screen.
Waypoint:An intermediate stop or destination before the final
destination.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS)
How do I turn off the Navigation System?
Press and hold the Volume control for at least 3 seconds.
How do I hear the navigation voice prompts?
1. Press the MENU hard button on the navigation system.
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CONNECTING YOUR DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER TO SYNC
1. Ensure that the vehicle and navigation system are ON.
2. Plug the media device into the USB port and ensure that the device is
ON. (Refer to your vehicle’sOwner’s guidefor exact USB port location.)
3. Press the MEDIA hard button on the navigation system.
4. Select the ‘User Device’ tab.
5. Press ‘Source’ repeatedly until
USB appears.
6. Press ‘Music Library’.
7. Select from the listed features.
Please refer toUsing the Media
Music Librarylater in this chapter.
CONNECTING YOUR DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYER TO SYNCVIA
VOICE COMMANDS
1. Ensure that the vehicle and navigation system are ON.
2. Plug the media device into the USB port and ensure that the device is
ON. (Refer to your vehicle’sOwner’s guidefor exact USB port location.)
3. Press VOICE or
. SYNCwill say, “ Main menu” and the listening
icon will appear in the display.
4. Say “User Device”. The system will say, “USB, please say a command.”
SYNCwill begin indexing the music media when the device is plugged
into the USB port. If your digital media player contains many media files,
INDEXING may appear in the display. When the indexing process is
complete, you may access the media content in your digital media player
using voice commands.
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5. Once the music is indexed, you can play music on your digital media
player by saying any of the following commands:
•Play All
•Play Artist
•Play Album
•Play Genre
•Play Playlist
•Play track
SYNCMEDIA SOURCES AND FEATURES
The ‘User Device’ tab provides you access and control over the SYNC
media sources: USB, BT AUDIO and LINE IN. Once you choose which
SYNCmedia source you would like to listen to, you can then use
SYNC’s many other features to make playing adjustments.
To access:
1. Ensure that your playing device is plugged into the USB port or
Auxiliary input jack (LINE IN) and your device is on.
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 to stream data and music separately.
2. Press the MEDIA hard button on the navigation system.
3. Select the ‘Users Device’ tab on
the touchscreen.
4. Press ‘Source’ repeatedly to cycle
through the possible media sources
of USB, BT AUDIO and LINE IN.
You can also access the following
buttons:
•Music Library:Provides you
access to SYNC’s many media
features, such as: Play All, Play Artists, Play Albums, Play Tracks, Play
Playlists, and Explore the USB.
•Similar Music:In USB mode, select to have SYNCcreate a new
playlist of music similar to the currently playing track.
•Repeat:Select to repeat the current track in USB mode.
•Shuffle:Select to shuffle the current tracks in USB mode.
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•Settings:Refer toAdvanced settingsin theSYNCphone features
chapter for information on how to make adjustments to the prompts,
language, master reset, factory defaults, etc.
•Text:Press to view additional information, if available.
What’s playing?
At any time while a track is playing, SYNCwill read the metadata tags
of the track to you (if populated). Simply press
or VOICE. A tone
will sound and SYNCwill say “Main menu”. Say “USER DEVICE” and,
when prompted, ask “What’s playing?”
Supported media players, formats and metadata information
SYNCis capable of hosting nearly any digital media player, including
iPod, Zune™, “Plays from device” players, and most USB drives.
Supported audio formats include MP3, WMA, WAV and AAC.
SYNCis also able to organize and sort your indexed media from your
playing device by metadata tags. Metadata tags are descriptive software
identifiers embedded in your media files which provide information about
the media file. SYNCsupports the following metadata tags:
•Artist
•Album
•Genre
•Track
If your indexed media files contain no information embedded in these
metadata tags, SYNCwill automatically classify the empty metadata tags
as UNKNOWN.
ACCESSING AND USING YOUR USB PORT
Your vehicle is equipped with a USB port. (For exact location, refer to
your vehicle’sOwner’s guide).You can use the USB port to plug in and
access media devices as well as charge devices (if supported by your
device). For a list of compatible media players, refer to
www.SyncMyRide.com.
Note:Since your USB port allows you to charge your device (if
supported by your device), SYNCwill not automatically change media
modes when something is initially plugged into the USB port. To access:
1. Ensure that your digital playing device is plugged into the USB and is
ON.
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3. Select the ‘User Device’ tab on
the touchscreen.
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 to stream data and music separately.
1. Ensure that the desired device is plugged into the Auxiliary input jack
and is playing.
2. Press the MEDIA hard button on the navigation system.
3. Select the ‘User Device’ tab on
the touchscreen.
4. Press ‘Source’ repeatedly to until
LINE IN appears in the display. The
music will begin to play over the
vehicle’s speakers.
USING THE MEDIA MUSIC LIBRARY
Once your music has been indexed into SYNCthrough the USB port,
you can then use the many features of the media library. To access:
1. Press the MEDIA hard button on the navigation system.
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Select ‘Play Menu’.
Select from:
Play All:Choose to play all supported media content on your portable
media player 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.
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911 assist™ ...............................129
A
Accessing SYNCsystem
information ................................145
Accessing the help screen .........79
Accessing the music in your
jukebox ..................................56–57
Accessing your calendar ............79
Accessing your phone book .....123
Accessing your playlists ...........161
Adding a new device in
discovery or discoverable
mode ..................................163–164
Adding (pairing) a phone ........125
Adjusting the voice prompt
volume .........................................35
Advanced settings .....................127
AM/FM .........................................42
Automatically download your
phone book ................................139
C
Call history ................................124
CD ..........................................49, 51
Climate voice commands ...........67
Connecting a phone ..................126
Connecting your digital media
player to SYNC.......................153
Creating a playlist .......................58
D
Deleting a phone .......................126
Destination voice commands .....94Display voice commands ............22
Driving restrictions .......................6
DVD (if equipped) ......................64
E
Exploring the USB device ........162
F
Forwarding a text message ......150
G
Glossary .....................................114
GPS reception ...........................113
H
Home screen ...............................22
How to get going ..........................8
How to use voice commands .....33
Hybrid information
(if equipped) ...............................69
I
Installing new vehicle
applications ...............................144
J
Jukebox features .........................55
L
Loading pictures .........................23
M
Making a call .............................120
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Map display options ....................21
Map icons ....................................98
Map preferences .......................102
Map updates ..............................108
Message notification .................138
Modifying your phone book
and call history .........................140
N
Navigation end user license
agreement ..................................108
P
Pairing your phone through
your navigation system ............118
Performing a master reset .......144
Phone dependent features .......118
Playing a DVD in the system .....53
Playing a specific track ............162
POI categories .............................90
Q
Quick destination options ..........84
Quick reference chart ................25
Quick touch buttons ...................97
R
Rear DVD voice commands .......63
Returning to factory defaults ..143
Reverse camera ...........................24
Route preferences ....................103
S
Safety information ........................8Satellite Radio (if equipped) .....47
Saving a contact or phone
number as Quick Dial ...............122
Selecting and playing specific
albums .......................................160
Selecting and playing specific
artists .........................................159
Selecting different genres ........160
Setting a destination by voice ...84
Setting a ring tone ....................137
Setting the clock .........................27
SIRIUS Travel Link .....................73
SIRIUS Travel Link voice
commands ...................................78
Standard destination options .....86
Status bars ..................................22
Streaming music from your
phone .........................................156
Supported player, media
formats and metadata
information ................................155
SYNCmedia features .............154
SYNCphone features .............121
System introduction .....................5
System limitations ....................113
System overview ...................14, 18
System settings .........................124
T
Text messaging with your
navigation system .....................146
Troubleshooting ........................116
Turning Bluetooth on/off ..........128
Turning prompts on/off ............142
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