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14.MAP:Press to access the
navigation map. Please see the
separate Navigation operating
instruction manual for more information.
15.DEST:Press to access the
navigation map. Please see the
separate Navigation operating
instruction manual for more information.
16.N AV:Press to access the
navigation map. Please see the
separate Navigation operating
instruction manual for more information.
17.CD/DVD slot:Insert a CD or DVD, label side up.
After the system initializes, the screen will be divided in two sections:
•Status bars:This is the top and bottom portion of the screen that
displays the clock or date and useful information, depending on the
current mode.
•Display area:The interactive screen that is activated by finger touch
and changes depending on current system operation. Graphical
buttons are displayed in this area depending on the current screen for
you to make choices.
SCREEN DIFFERENCES
Depending on your vehicle line and option package, your screen may
vary in appearance from the screens shown in this supplement. These
differences could include: background color, tab options, climate controls
and other features. Your features may also be limited depending on your
market. (For example, SIRIUSTravel Link™ is only available in the
continental United States). Please check with your authorized dealer for
availability.
Display options
You can choose to turn your screen on/off and also if you would like to
view the status bars on the top and bottom of the screen. To access:
Press DISP repeatedly to cycle through these options.
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Setting the clock
1. Press the MENU hard button.
2. Select the ‘Clock’ tab on the
touchscreen. Select from the
following display options:
Time set buttons:To set the time, press +, — to increase/decrease the
time and select AM or PM.
Display clock:Press to turn the clock display on/off.
Format:Press to select between 12 hour and 24 hour format.
Auto time zone:If enabled, the system will automatically adjust the
time when you enter into a new time zone. If disabled, you will have to
manually adjust the time when entering different time zones.Note:The
system does not implement daylight savings time.
Restore defaults:Select ‘Reset’ to reset to the default settings.
Note:If your vehicle is equipped with an in-dash analog clock, you can
set the time on this screen but it may not appear in status bar for
viewing purposes.
Feedback settings
1. Press the MENU hard button.
2. Select the ‘Feedback Settings’ tab
on the touchscreen. Select from the
following display options:
Voice recognition user profile:You can ‘train’ the system to better
recognize your voice. Two profiles can be created. Refer to theVoice
Recognitionsection for more information.
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Button tone:Select to select/adjust when the system will sound a tone.
Press ‘Button tone’ to then select from:
•All Buttons:Select to have the system sound a tone when any hard
or soft key is touched.
•Touch Screen:Select to have the system only sound a tone when a
selection is made on the touch screen.
•Off:Select to turn off all tones.
Voice volume:Press + to increase or — to decrease the volume level of
the navigation voice. Voice volume adjustment also includes the volume
level of chimes.
Voice recognition interaction mode:This feature determines the level
of interaction/feedback you will receive from the system.
•Standard:This is the default setting. The ‘Standard setting’ provides
you with the most interaction / feedback in the form of prompts.
•Advanced:This feature has less prompts and feedback.
Voice recognition confirmation:
•On:Select to have the system always ask to confirm/verify a
command.
•Off:Select to have the system ask less frequently to confirm /verify a
command.
System settings
1. Press the MENU hard button.
2. Select the ‘System Settings’ tab
on the touchscreen. Select from the
following display options:
Language:Select between ‘English’, ‘Francais’ or ‘Espanol’.
Units:Select between ‘English’ and ‘Metric’.
Keyboard layout:Select ‘ABC’ or ‘QWERTY’ for the keyboard layout in
the display.
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Voice recognition visual feedback
When Voice recognition (VR) is activated, the following icons will appear
in the status bar.
VR State VR Icon
Main Menu/Generic
VR recognition failure
VR session unsuccessful?
Listening
Listening paused
Speaking instructions
For the best voice recognition, please ensure that:
•The interior of the vehicle needs to be as quiet as possible. Wind noise
from open windows and road vibrations may prevent the system from
correctly recognizing voice commands.
•Press
or VOICE and wait until the second tone sounds before
speaking a command.
•Speak naturally without large pauses in between words.
•Speak louder if background noise is preventing the system from
recognizing your command
•Only one person should speak while the system is listening for a
command.
•Please realize voice recognition performance is not 100% and varies by
user. The voice recognition system is meant to be a secondary
convenience control and if it doesn’t operate optimally, you can still
operate your system via the touch screen and hard buttons.
To speak voice commands:
Depending on the feedback setting, the system will respond differently. If
the feedback settings are set to ‘Standard’, the system will respond with
a tone, a prompt and another tone. If the feedback settings are set to
Advanced, the system will respond without a prompt and with tones
only.
1. Press
or VOICE on the steering wheel. A tone will sound.
2. The system will say, “Please say a command” and VOICE/Main Menu
and
will appear in the status bar.
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AM
1. Ensure that the system is on.
2. Press the RADIO hard button.
3. Select the ‘AM’ tab on the touchscreen. Once in AM mode, you may
select from ‘Show Options’ and ‘Show Presets’.
4. Press ‘Show Options’ to select from:
•Scan:Press for a brief sampling
of all listenable stations. Press
again to disable and remain on
the current selection.
•Scan Presets:Press for a brief
sampling of all the stations held
in the memory presets.
•Autoset Presets:The autoset
feature allows you to set strong
radio stations without losing your original preset stations. This feature
is helpful on trips when traveling between cities with different radio
stations.
To enable, select AUTOSET PRESETS and the six strongest stations
in your current area will be set as presets. To return to your original
presets, press AUTOSET PRESETS again and the feature will disable.
•HD Radio (if available):Press to activate HD Radio broadcasts. This
enables you to receive radio broadcasts digitally, (where available),
providing a better quality sound with clear reception and no station
drop off, static or distortion. When this feature is not activated or HD
Radio broadcasts are not available, you will receive analog radio
broadcasts. Refer toHD Radio Informationin the following section
for more information.Note:HD Radio broadcasts not available in all
markets.
5. Press SHOW PRESETS to view the preset stations. To set or change a
preset station, press and hold any of the memory presets buttons (1–6)
or any of the soft key memory preset buttons on the screen while on the
desired station. The new station will replace the previous one recorded.
FM
1. Ensure that the system is on.
2. Press the RADIO hard button.
3. Select the ‘FM’ tab on the touchscreen. Press again to toggle between
FM1 or FM2. Once in FM mode, you may select between ‘Show Options’
and ‘Show Presets’.
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HELP
The Help screen allows you to view basic information about controls and
driving restrictions as well as traffic legend information and basic voice
commands available in various modes. To access:
•Press the I button (
) on the system and then select the ‘Help’ tab.
Select ‘Basic Operation’ at the top of
the screen to view hard buttons on
your navigation system. Press the
desired icon to view the button
description.
Select ‘Driving Restriction’ at the
top of the screen to view the
system’s driving restriction.
Select ‘Voice Commands’ at the top
of the screen. Select any of the
available categories on the screen.
When selected, the system will show
you a brief listing of possible voice
commands in that specific mode.
Please refer to theVoice
recognition system overview
chapter for information on the voice
recognition system.
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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.
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Making a call
Making a phone call using SYNCis easy.
Press PHONE and select from one of the following:
•Use the keypad on the ‘Phone’
tab to manually enter a phone
number and press SEND.
OR
•Select the ‘Phonebook’ tab (if the
desired number is saved in the
downloaded phone book
information).
•Use the quick sort buttons to
browse to the desired contact.
•Select the desired contact and
press
‘Dial’.
Note:This is a phone dependent feature.
OR
•Select the ‘Call History’ tab (if the
desired number is saved in the
downloaded call history
information).
•Select the desired contact and
press
‘Dial’.
Note:This is a phone dependent feature.
SYNCphone features (if equipped)
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