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"Shuffle off""Play playlist
"Shuffle on""Play previous folder"3
"Similar music""Play previous track"
"What's playing?""Play song
"Play track
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Voice Command Guide
The system searches all the data from your indexed musicand if available, begins to play the chosen type of music.You can only play genres of music which are present inthe genre metadata tags that you have on your digitalmedia player.
"Search genre" or "Playgenre"
The system compiles a playlist and then plays similarmusic to what is currently playing from the USB port usingindexed metadata information.
"Similar music"
The system searches for a specific artist, track or albumfrom the music indexed through the USB port.Search or Play, "Artist","Track, or "Album"
The system is also capable of playingmusic from your mobile phone viaBluetooth.
To switch the Bluetooth audio on use theAUX or Source button or press the voicebutton and when prompted say "Bluetoothaudio", then any of the following:
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"Connections"
"Pause"
"Play"
"Play next track"
"Play previous track"
Media Menu Features
The media menu allows you to select howto play your music (by artist, genre, shuffle,repeat, etc.) and to find similar music orreset the index of your USB devices.
1.Press AUX to select USB playback andthen Options to enter the Mediamenu.
2.Scroll to cycle through:
You CanWhen You Select
Choose to shuffle or repeat your music. Once theseselections are turned on, they will remain on until switchedoff.
Shuffle playlist and Repeattrack
You can play similar types of music to the current playlistfrom the USB port. The system uses the metadatainformation of each song to compile a playlist. The systemthen creates a new list of similar songs and will then beginplaying. Each track must have the metadata tags popu-lated for this feature. With certain playing devices, if your
Similar music
metadata tags are not populated, the tracks will not beavailable in voice recognition, play menu or similar music.However, if you place these tracks onto your playing devicein mass storage device mode they are available in voicerecognition, Play menu browsing and Similar Music.Unknowns are placed into any unpopulated metadatatag.
Resets the USB index. After the new indexing is completeyou can choose what to play from the USB song library.Reset SYNC USB
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This menu allows you to select and playyour media by artist, album, genre, playlist,track or even to browse what is on yourUSB device.
1.Make sure that your device is pluggedinto the USB port and is turned on.
2.Press AUX to select USB playback andthen Browse.
If there are no media files to access, thedisplay indicates there is no media. If thereare media files, you have the followingoptions to scroll through and select from:
You CanWhen You Select
Play all indexed media (tracks) from your playing deviceone at a time in numerical order.*
Play all
Press OK to select. The first track title appears in thedisplay.
Access your playlists (from formats such as . ASX, .M3U,. WPL or . MTP).*
Playlists
1. Press OK to select.2. Scroll to select the desired playlist, then press OK.
Search for and play a specific track which has beenindexed.*
Songs
1. Press OK to select.2. Scroll to select the desired track, then press OK.
Sort all indexed media by artist. Once selected, the systemlists and then plays all artists and tracks alphabetically.*
Artists
1. Press OK to select.2. Scroll to select the desired artist, then press OK.
Sort all indexed media by albums.*Albums
1. Press OK to select.2. Scroll to select the desired albums, then press OK.
Sort indexed music by genre (category) type.*Genres
1. Press OK to select.2. Scroll to select the desired genre, then press OK.
Browse all supported digital media on your media deviceconnected to the USB port. You can only view mediacontent which is compatible with SYNC, other files savedare not visible.
Browse USB
1. Press OK to select.
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2. Scroll to browse indexed media on your flash drive, thenpress OK.
Resets the USB index. After the new indexing is completeyou can choose what to play from the USB song library.Reset USB
*You can use the buttons at the bottom of the screen to quickly jump to a certainalphabetical category. You can also use the letters on you're the number pad to jump inthe list.
Bluetooth Devices and SystemSettings
You can access these menus using thedisplay. See Using SYNC® With YourPhone (page 200).
SYNC® TROUBLESHOOTING
Your SYNC system is easy to use. However,should questions arise, please refer to thetables below.
Use the Ford website to check your mobilephone's compatibility.
Phone Issues
Possible SolutionPossible CauseIssue
Review your phone's user guide regardingaudio adjustments.The audio controlsettings on your phonemay be affecting SYNCperformance.
A lot of back-ground noiseduring a phonecall.
Try turning off the device, resetting thedevice, removing the device's battery, thentrying again. Make sure that the Mic offoption of SYNC is set to off.
Possible phone malfunc-tion.During a call, Ican hear theother personbut they cannothear me.
Go to the website to review your phone'scompatibility.This is a phone-dependent feature.SYNC is notable to down-load my phone-book.Try turning off the device, resetting thedevice or removing the device's battery,then trying again.
Possible phone malfunc-tion.
Try pushing your phonebook contacts toSYNC by using the Add contacts feature.You must switch your mobile phone on andthe automatic phonebook downloadfeature on SYNC.
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Possible SolutionPossible CauseIssue
Try pushing your phonebook contacts toSYNC by using the Add contacts feature.Limitations on yourphone's capability.The systemsays "Phone-book down-loaded" but myphonebook inSYNC is emptyor is missingcontacts.
If the missing contacts are stored on yourSIM card, try moving them to the devicememory.Remove any pictures or special ring tonesassociated with the missing contact.You must switch your mobile phone on andthe automatic phonebook downloadfeature on SYNC.
Go to the website to review your mobilephone's compatibility.This is a mobile phone-dependent feature.I'm havingtroubleconnecting mymobile phone toSYNC.
Try turning off the device, resetting thedevice or removing the device's battery,then trying again.
Possible mobile phonemalfunction.
Try deleting your device from SYNC,deleting SYNC from your device and tryingagain.Always check the security and auto acceptprompt settings relative to the SYNCBluetooth connection on your mobilephone.Update your device's firmware.Turn off the Auto phonebook downloadsetting.
Go to the website to review your mobilephone's compatibility.This is a mobile phone-dependent feature.Text messagingis not workingon SYNC.Try turning off the device, resetting thedevice or removing the device's battery,then trying again.
Possible mobile phonemalfunction.
This is a mobile phone-dependent feature.Your mobile phone must support down-loading text messages via Bluetooth toreceive incoming text messages.
This is a mobile phonelimitation.Audible SMStext messagesdo not work onmy mobilephone.Access the text messaging menu of SYNCto see if the feature is supported by yourmobile phone. Press the PHONE buttonand then scroll and select Textmessaging, then press OK.
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Possible SolutionPossible CauseIssue
Because each mobile phone is differentrefer to the mobile phone's user’s guide forthe specific mobile phone being paired. Infact, there can be differences betweenmobile phones due to brand, model, serviceprovider and software version.
USB and Media Issues
Possible SolutionPossible CauseIssue
Try turning off the device, resetting thedevice, removing the device's battery, thentrying again.
Possible device malfunc-tion.I'm havingtroubleconnecting mydevice.Make sure you are using the manufacturer'scable.Make sure the USB cable is correctlyinserted into the device and your vehicle'sUSB port.Make sure that the device does not havean auto-install program or active securitysettings.
Make sure you are not leaving the device inyour vehicle during very hot or coldtemperatures.
This is a device limitation.SYNC does notrecognise mydevice when Istart my vehicle.
Make sure the device is connected to SYNCand that you have pressed play on yourdevice.
This is a mobile phone-dependent feature.The device is notconnected.
Bluetooth audiodoes notstream.
Make sure that all song details are popu-lated.Your music files may notcontain the correct artist,song title, album or genreinformation.
SYNC does notrecognise musicthat is on mydevice.
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Possible SolutionPossible CauseIssue
Some devices require you to change theUSB settings from mass storage to mediatransfer protocol class.
The file may becorrupted.The song may havecopyright protectionwhich does not allow itto play.
From the iPhone or iPod Touch music nowplaying screen, select the audio deviceairplay icon at the very bottom of youriPhone or iPod Touch screen.
This is a device limitation.When myiPhone or iPodTouch isconnected viathe USB andBluetooth Audioat the sametime, I some-times do nothear any sound.
To listen to the iPhone or iPod Touch viaBluetooth Audio, select SYNC.To listen to the iPhone or iPod Touch viaUSB, select Dock Connector.
Voice Command Issues
Possible SolutionPossible CauseIssue
Review the mobile phone voice commandsand the media voice commands at thebeginning of their respective sections.
You may be using thewrong voice commands.You may be speaking toosoon or at the wrongtime.
SYNC does notunderstandwhat I amsaying.Refer to the screen during an active voicesession, you will find a list of voicecommands there.The microphone for the system is either inyour rear view mirror or in the headliner justabove the windscreen.
Review the media voice commands at thebeginning of the media section.You may be using thewrong voice commands.SYNC does notunderstand thename of a songor artist.Say the song or artist exactly as they arelisted. If you say "Play Artist Prince" thesystem does not play music by Prince andthe Revolution or Prince and the NewPower Generation.
You may not be sayingthe name exactly as it issaved.The system may not bereading the name thesame way you are sayingit.Make sure you are saying the complete titlesuch as "California remix featuring JenniferNettles".
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Possible SolutionPossible CauseIssue
If the songs are saved in capital letters, youhave to spell them. LOLA requires you tosay "L-O-L-A".Do not use special characters in the title asthe system does not recognise them.
Review the mobile phone voice commandsat the beginning of the mobile phonesection.
You may be using thewrong voice commands.You may not be sayingthe name exactly as it issaved.
SYNC does notunderstand or iscalling thewrong contactwhen I want tomake a call.
Make sure you are saying the contactsexactly as they are listed. For example, if acontact is saved as Joe Wilson, say "CallJoe Wilson".Contacts in your phone-book may be very shortand similar, or they maycontain special charac-ters.
The system works better if you list fullnames such as "Joe Wilson" rather than"Joe".Your phonebookcontacts may be savedin capital letters.
Do not use special characters such as 123or ICE as the system does not recognisethem.If contacts are saved in capital letters, youhave to spell them. JAKE requires you tosay "Call J-A-K-E".You can also use the mobile phone andmedia candidate lists to get a list ofpossible candidates when the system didnot fully understand you. See Using VoiceRecognition (page 198).
The SYNC system applies the phoneticpronunciation rules of the selectedlanguage to the contact names stored onyour mobile phone.
Foreign names arespoken using thecurrently selectedlanguage for SYNC.
The SYNC voicecontrol systemis having troublerecognisingforeign namesstored in mymobile phonebook contactlist.
Helpful Hint: Select your contact manually(PHONE > Phonebook > contact name)and press the Hear It soft-key. SYNC willread the contact name to you, giving yousome idea of the pronunciation SYNC isexpecting.
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