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Introduction
3
Customizing your home screen 5
SYNCcustomer support 7
Cleaning the touchscreen 7
Instrument cluster
9
Infotainment display 9
Voice recognition system overview
11
Media features
15
AM/FM 16
HD Radio™ 18
SIRIUSsatellite radio 22
Accessing and using your USB port 30
Supported media file types 33
Streaming music from your phone 34
Phone features
38
Pairing your phone for the first time 39
Pairing other phones 41
Text messaging 41
Information features
45
Traffic, Directions and Information 45
SIRIUSTravel Link™ 48
Notifications 51
911 Assist™ 51
Menu features
56
Setting the clock 56
Display settings 56
System settings 59
Wi-Fi 63
Help 64
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ACCESSING AND ADJUSTING MODES THROUGH YOUR
INFOTAINMENT DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED)
Your vehicle may have an infotainment display located on the right side
of your instrument cluster. The display allows you to view and make
minor adjustments to your active modes without taking your hands off
the wheel. For example:
•In phone mode, you can accept or reject an incoming call.
•In Entertainment mode, you can view what is playing and make some
adjustments.
•You can also access and make adjustments in Navigation mode (if
equipped) and Climate mode.
Use the OK and arrow buttons on
the right side of your steering wheel
to scroll through your available
modes:
•
Entertainment
•
Phone
•
Navigation (if equipped)
•
Climate
Note:If your vehicle is not equipped with navigation,Compasswill
appear in the display instead ofNavigation. If you press
to go into
theCompassmenu, you can see the compass graphic.
•Press
/to scroll through the modes.
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•Pressto enter the mode.
•Press
/to make adjustments within the chosen mode.
•Press OK to confirm your selection.
For information on the message center displayon the left hand side
of your cluster, refer to theInstrument Clusterchapter in your Owner’s
Guide.
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4. Follow the prompts to request your desired service (such as Traffic or
Information). Or, say, “What are my choices?” for a complete list of
options.
5. To return to the main menu, say “Services” or for help, say “Help”.
To disconnect:
•Press ‘Disconnect from Services’ on the touchscreen.
•Press and hold the phone button (
) on the steering wheel.
•Say “Goodbye” from the SYNC Services main menu.
Receiving Turn by Turn Directions:
1. When connected to the Services portal, say “Directions” or “Business
Search”.
2. Follow the voice prompts to select your Destination. After the route
download is complete, the phone call is automatically ended.
3. The system will calculate and then download a route based on current
traffic conditions and your current location.
If your vehicle is not equipped with the navigation feature:
•Turn-by-turn directions will display in the infotainment display
(right side of your instrument cluster), in the status bar of your
touchscreen system and also on the SYNC Services screen. You will
also receive driving instructions via audible prompts.
•While on an active route, you can select ‘Route Summary or ‘Route
Status’ using the touchscreen controls or voice commands to view the
Route summary turn list or the Route Status ETA. You can also turn
voice guidance on or off, cancel the route or update the route.
If your vehicle is equipped with the navigation feature:
•Your navigation feature will calculate the route and provide driving
instructions. Refer to theNavigation Featureschapter for more
information.
Personalizing Traffic, Directions and Information:Your Traffic,
Directions and Information Services can be personalized to provide
quicker access to your most used or favorite information. You can save
address points such as, ‘work’ or ‘home’. You can also save favorite
information like sports teams, such as ‘Detroit Lions’, or a news category.
To learn more, log onto www.SyncMyRide.com.
Push to interrupt:You can, at any time while you are connected to
SYNC TDI Services, press
to interrupt a voice prompt or an audio
clip (such as a sports report) and say your voice command.
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