2012 FORD F650 Owners Manual

System warnings
PARK BRAKE
ENGAGEDDisplays when the parking brake is set, the
engine is running and vehicle speed is higher
than 3 mph (5 km/h). If the message stays on
after the parking brake is released, contact
your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
CHECK BRAKE
SYSTEMDisplays when a fault is detected by the ABS
module.
CHECK CHARGING
SYSTEMDisplays when the electrical system is not
maintaining proper voltage. If you are
operating electrical accessories when the
engine is idling at a low speed, turn off as
many of them as soon as possible. If the
warning stays on or comes on when the engine
is operating at normal speeds, contact your
authorized dealer as soon as possible.
BRAKE FLUID
LEVEL LOWIndicates the brake fluid level is low and the
brake system should be inspected immediately.
Refer toBrake fluidin theMaintenance and
Specificationschapter.
System warnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in your
vehicle’s operating systems.
In the event multiple warnings exist, the message center cycles the
display to show each one for four seconds.
The message center displays the last selected feature if there are no
more warning messages.
Types of messages and warnings:
•Some messages appear briefly to inform you of something you may
need to take action on or be informed of.
•Some messages appear once and then again when the vehicle is
restarted.
•Some messages reappear after clearing or being reset if a problem or
condition is still present and needs your attention.
•Some messages can be acknowledged and reset by pressing RESET.
This allows you to use the full message center functionality by clearing
the message.
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AUDIO SYSTEMS
AM/FM stereo system (if equipped)
WARNING: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 or feature that may
take their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe
operation of the vehicle. We recommend against the use of any
handheld device while driving and that you comply with all applicable
laws.
The AM/FM stereo system does not contain rear speakers; only front
driver side and passenger side speakers.
1.
/(Tuner):Press to
manually go up or down the radio
frequency. Press and hold for a fast
advance through radio frequencies.
Also use in AUDIO mode to gain
access to various settings.
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2.AUDIO:Press AUDIO repeatedly
to gain access to the following
settings:
TREB (Treble):Press AUDIO to reach the treble setting.
Use
//SEEK.
BASS (Bass):Press AUDIO to reach the bass setting. Use
//
SEEK.
BAL (Balance):Press AUDIO to reach the balance setting.
Use
//SEEKto adjust between the left and right speakers.
Setting the clock:Press and hold CLK until the hours start to flash, then
use
//SEEKto adjust. To adjust minutes, press CLK again to
make the minutes start to flash and use
//SEEKto adjust.
3.SEEK:PressSEEKto
access the previous/next strong
station.
4.Memory presets:To set a
station: Select frequency band
AM/FM1/FM2; tune to a station,
press and hold a preset button until sound returns. You may store up to
six stations in each frequency band for a total of 18.
5.AM/FM:Press AM/FM to select
AM/FM1/FM2 frequency band.
6.ON/OFF/Volume:Press VOL -
PUSH to turn ON/OFF. Turn VOL -
PUSH to increase/decrease volume.
7.CLK (Clock):Press CLK to
toggle between the clock and radio
frequency.
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AM/FM stereo single CD/satellite-compatible sound system
(if equipped)
WARNING: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 or feature that may
take their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe
operation of the vehicle. We recommend against the use of any
handheld device while driving and that you comply with all applicable
laws.
1.
/: Press/to
manually go up or down the radio
frequency. Press and hold for a fast
advance through radio frequencies.
In satellite radio mode (if equipped), press
/to tune to the
next/previous channel.
Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUSradio
subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability.
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2.(Phone):If your vehicle is
equipped with SYNC, press to
access SYNC PHONE features. For
further information, please refer to yourSYNCsupplement.
If your vehicle is not equipped with SYNC, the display reads NO
PHONE.
3.MENU:Press MENU repeatedly
to access to the following settings:
Setting the clock:Press MENU until SET HOUR or SET MINUTES is
displayed. Use
//SEEK, SEEKto adjust the
hours/minutes.
SATELLITE RADIO MENU (if equipped):Press MENU when satellite
radio mode is active to access. Press OK to enter into the satellite radio
menu. Press
/to cycle through the following options:
•CATEGORY:Press OK to enter category mode. Press
/to
scroll through the list of available SIRIUSchannel Categories (Pop,
Rock, News, etc.) Press OK when the desired category appears in the
display. After a category is selected, press SEEK to search for that
specific category of channels only (i.e. ROCK). You may also select
CATEGORY ALL to seek all available SIRIUScategories and channels.
Press OK to close and return to the main menu.
•SAVE SONG:Press OK to save the currently playing song title in the
system’s memory. (If you try to save something other than a song,
CANT SAVE appears in the display.) When the chosen song is playing
on any satellite radio channel, the system alerts you with an audible
prompt. Press OK while SONG ALERT is in the display and the
system takes you to the channel playing the desired song. You can
save up to 20 song titles. If you attempt to save a song when the
system is full, the display reads REPLACE SONG? Press OK to access
the saved songs and press
/to cycle through the saved songs.
When the song appears in the display that you want to replace, press
OK. SONG REPLACED appears in the display.
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•DELETE SONG:Press OK to delete a song title from the system’s
memory. Press
/to cycle through the saved songs. When the song
title appears in the display that you want to delete, press OK. The song
appears in the display for confirmation. Press OK again and the display
reads SONG DELETED. If you do not want to delete the currently listed
song, press
/to select either RETURN or CANCEL.
Note:If there are no songs presently saved, the display reads NO
SONGS.
•DELETE ALL SONGS:Press OK to delete all songs from the system’s
memory. The display reads ARE YOU SURE? Press OK to confirm
deletion of all saved songs and the display reads ALL DELETED.
Note:If there are no songs presently saved, the display reads NO
SONGS.
•ENABLE ALERTS / DISABLE ALERTS:Press OK to enable/disable
the satellite alert status which alerts you when your selected songs are
playing on a satellite radio channel. (The system default is disabled.)
SONG ALERTS ENABLED/DISABLED appears in the display. The
menu listing displays the opposite state. For example, if you have
chosen to enable the song alerts, the menu listing reads DISABLE as
the alerts are currently on, so your other option is to turn them off.
Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUSradio
subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability.
AUTOSET:Press MENU until the display reads AUTOSET. Autoset
allows you to set the strongest local radio stations without losing your
original manually set preset stations for AM/FM1/FM2. Use
//
SEEK, SEEKto turn on/off.
When the six strongest stations are filled, the station stored in preset 1
begins playing. If there are less than six strong stations, the system
stores the last one in the remaining presets.
BASS:Press MENU to reach the bass setting. Use
//SEEK,
SEEK
to adjust.
TREB (Treble):Press MENU to reach the treble setting.
Use
//SEEK, SEEKto adjust.
BAL (Balance):Press MENU to reach the balance setting.
Use
//SEEK, SEEKto adjust the audio between the left
(L) and right (R) speakers.
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FADE:Press MENU to reach the fade setting. Use//SEEK,
SEEK
to adjust the audio between the back (B) and front (F) speakers.
SPEEDVOL (Speed sensitive volume, if equipped):Press MENU to
reach the SPEEDVOL setting. Radio volume automatically gets louder
with increasing vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise.
Use
//SEEK, SEEKto adjust.
The default setting isoff;increasing your vehicle speed does not change
the volume level.
Adjust1–7:Increasing this setting from 1 (lowest setting) to 7 (highest
setting) allows the radio volume to automatically change slightly with
vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise.
Recommended level is1–3;SPEED OFF turns the feature off and level 7
is the maximum setting.
Track/Folder mode:Available only on MP3 discs in CD mode. In Track
mode, pressing
SEEK, SEEKscrolls through all tracks on the
disc
In Folder mode, pressing
SEEK, SEEKscrolls only through
tracks within the selected folder.
Press
FOLDER, FOLDERto access the previous/next folder (if
available).
COMPRESS (Compression):Available only in CD/MP3 mode. Press
MENU until COMPRESS ON/OFF appears in the display.
Use
//SEEK, SEEKto toggle ON/OFF. When COMPRESS
is ON, the system brings the soft and loud CD passages together for a
more consistent listening level.
4.AUX:Press repeatedly to cycle
through LINE IN (auxiliary audio
mode, if equipped) and SAT1, SAT2
and SAT3 modes (satellite radio, if equipped).
For location and further information on auxiliary audio mode, refer to
Auxiliary input jacklater in this chapter.
Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUSradio
subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability.
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5.SEEK: In radio mode,
press
/to access the
previous/next strong station.
In CD/MP3 mode,press
/
to access the previous/next CD/MP3 track.
In satellite radio mode (if equipped),press
SEEK, SEEKto
seek to the previous/next channel. If a specific category is selected,
(Jazz, Rock, News, etc.), press
SEEK, SEEKto seek to the
previous/next channel in the selected category. Press and hold
SEEK, SEEKto fast seek through the previous /next channels.
In TEXT MODE, press
SEEK, SEEKto view the
previous/additional display text.
In CATEGORY MODE, press
SEEK, SEEKto select a category.
Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUSradio
subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability.
6.
/OK (Play/Pause):This
control is operational in CD/MP3
mode. When a CD/MP3 is playing,
press to pause or play the current CD/MP3. The CD/MP3 status displays
in the radio display.
OK:Use in various menu selections.
If your vehicle is equipped with a Family Entertainment System (FES)
please refer to theFamily entertainment DVD systemsection later in
this chapter.
7.SHUFFLE:In CD/MP3 mode,
press SHUFFLE to engage shuffle
mode. SHUFFLE ON appears in the
display. If you wish to engage shuffle mode right away, press SEEK to
begin random play. Otherwise, random play begins when the current
track is finished playing. CD SHUF appears in the display. To disengage,
press SHUFFLE again. SHUFFLE OFF appears in the display.
Note:In CD/MP3 mode, press SHUFFLE to play the tracks in random
order. In MP3 folder mode, the system randomly plays all tracks within
the current folder.
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