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General Information
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Map updates 121
Navigation end user license agreement 121
Glossary 127
SYNCphone features (if equipped)
132
Quickstart - How to get going 132
Pairing your phone through your navigation system 132
Making a call 134
SYNCphone features 135
Accessing your phone book 136
Call history 137
System settings 137
Adding (pairing) a phone 138
Connecting a phone 138
Deleting a phone 139
Advanced settings 140
Turning Bluetooth on/off 141
911 Assist™ 142
Vehicle Health Report 145
Setting a ring tone 150
Message notification 151
Automatically download your phone book 152
Modifying your phone book and call history 153
Turning prompts on/off 155
Returning to factory defaults 156
Performing a master reset 156
Installing new vehicle applications 157
Accessing SYNCsystem information 158
SYNC Apps 159
Traffic, Directions and Information 164
SYNCAppLink™ 167
Text messaging with your navigation system 168
Forwarding a text message 172
Voice commands in phone mode 173
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The cellular profile, media device index, and development log will remain
in the vehicle unless you delete it and are generally accessible only in
the vehicle when the cellular phone or media player is connected. If you
no longer plan to use SYNCor the vehicle, we recommend you perform
a Master Reset to erase all information stored in SYNC.
SYNCdata cannot be accessed without special equipment and access to
the vehicle’s SYNCmodule. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada
will not access SYNCdata for any purpose other than as described
absent consent, a court order, or where required by law enforcement,
other government authorities, or other third parties acting with lawful
authority. Other parties may seek to access the information
independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada. For further
privacy information, see the sections on 911 Assist™ (if equipped),
Vehicle Health Report (if equipped), and Traffic, Directions and
Information (if equipped).
VOICE RECOGNITION
Your navigation system is equipped with a voice activated feature which
allows you to “speak” certain commands to the system. For further
information, please refer to the Voice recognition chapter. You can also
press
and say a command or “Help” after the prompt.
QUICK START
WARNING:Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle
control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that you
use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take
your 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, encourage the use of voice-operated
systems when possible and that you become aware of applicable state
and local laws that may affect use of electronic devices while driving.
Introduction
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7.SOUND:Press SOUND to access
the sound menu. Press while the
sound menu is active to step
through the sound menu tabs of
Bass/Treble, Balance/Fade, SCV (Speed compensated volume), DSP
(Digital Signal Processing) and the Visualizer.
8.SEEK:In radio and satellite
radio mode (if activated),
press
/to seek to the
previous/next available station or channel within the currently selected
Category/Genre.
In CD/DVD mode,press
/to access the previous/next track or
chapter.
9.MEDIA:Press MEDIA to access
the media menu. Press while the
media menu is active to step
through the available media sources of CD/DVD, Jukebox, User Device
and Rear DVD access (if equipped).
10.RADIO:Press RADIO to access
the radio menu. Press while the
radio menu is active to step through
the available radio sources of AM, FM1, FM2, SAT1, SAT2, and SAT3
(satellite radio, if activated).
11.VOL (On/off/volume):Press to turn the audio system on/off. Press
and hold to turn the navigation radio completely off. Turn to adjust the
volume of the audio system or the navigation voice prompts as they are
being given.
Note:If a route is active when the navigation system is turned off, the
route is resumed when the system is turned on again.
12.Memory presets:In radio and
satellite radio mode (if
activated):Press 1-6 to access
your previously saved preset
stations/channels.To save to a preset:Tune to the desired
station/channel. Press and hold the desired preset button in which you
would like to store the station/channel. The sound will momentarily mute
and then return when the preset is saved.
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Navigation system
Note:If your navigation system does not appear as this system, please
refer to the previous section.
WARNING:Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle
control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that you
use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take
your 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, encourage the use of voice-operated
systems when possible and that you become aware of applicable state
and local laws that may affect use of electronic devices while driving.
1.Memory presets: In radio and
satellite radio mode (if
activated):Press 1-6 to access
your previously saved preset
stations/channels.To save to a preset:Tune to the desired
station/channel. Press and hold the desired preset button in which you
would like to store the station/channel. The sound will momentarily mute
and then return when the preset is saved.
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4. When the pop-up dialog box with
the disclaimer appears, press OK
and ensure that you are using the
proper format.
5. Insert a CD-ROM which contains
your photos as jpegs.
6. Press OK. The photos will be
listed on the right half of the screen.
7. Select either ADD or ADD ALL.
The photos are now saved to the hard drive.
Photo display limitations:
•The file must be 1.5MB or less.
•The extension of the file must be one of JPE/JPG/JPEG.
•The CD or DVD must be ISO 9660 format, UDF format is not
supported.
•The file path must be 255 characters or less.
•Up to 256 files or folders can be displayed in one folder.
•Not compatible with discs written in Packet Write mode.
•Only the photograph(s) which meet these conditions will be displayed.
Note:When burning a CD, ensure that you ‘close’ or ‘finalize’ the disc
when the CD-burning process finishes (you should select this option
before you start burning). Consult your software manual or the program’s
help files if you’re not sure how to finalize the disc. Also, write the audio
data into the first session of a multi-session CD as audio systems won’t
be able to sort through other sessions to find more audio tracks.
Editing and deleting photos
1. Press
to access the home screen.
2. Touch the current photo on the home screen.
3. To edit the photo:
•Select the Edit button.
•Adjust the photo by zooming in or out, moving right, left, up or down
and also rotating left or right.
•Press the Reset button to return to the original image.
4. To delete the photo, select the Delete button.
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QUICK REFERENCE CHART
SYNCworks with your navigation system, DVD system (if equipped),
voice commands and also through your steering wheel controls. Below is
a quick listing of the functions of some steering wheel controls and
navigation system controls.
Navigation
bezel controlSteering wheel
controlFunction
N/A
Press to answer an incoming call.
Press to send a call or text message
(if supported).
Press and hold to end a call.
Press it initiate a redial.
N/A VOICE
Press to activate Voice Recognition.
Press and hold to end an active
voice session.
Refer to theVoice recognition
system overviewchapter for further
information.
SEEK,
,
Press to access the previous/next
preset radio station, preset satellite
channel (if activated) or CD track.
Press and hold to seek to the next
satellite channel (if activated).
N/A OK Press to confirm your selection.
MEDIA N/A Press repeatedly to access all
available media sources in your
vehicle such as: CD, DVD, Jukebox,
Rear Zone, Rear DVD (if equipped)
Line In, and User Device (if
equipped with SYNC).
PHONE N/A Press to access SYNCPHONE
features.
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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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Delete stored items:Select ‘View’ to see what areas contain stored
items. You can then choose to delete all of the entries from these ’areas’ :
Address Book, Previous Destinations, Avoid areas, Saved Photos and
Voice Recognition Profiles.
Restore factory default settings:Press ‘Reset’ to return to the factory
default settings.
Valet Mode:Press to access Valet Mode.
•Enable Valet Mode:Select to lock the system with a four digit PIN.
The same PIN must be entered to unlock the system and disable valet
mode.
Valet mode
1. Press the MENU hard button.
2. Select the ‘Valet Mode’ tab on the
touchscreen. Press ‘Enable Valet
Mode’.
3. Enter a four digit Personal
Identification Number (PIN) and
press ‘Enter’. The system will ask
you to re-enter the PIN. Once
entered, select ‘Enable’ to activate
Valet mode. The system is then
locked until the correct four digit
PIN is entered.
Note:The PIN can be reset by simultaneously pressing and holding
presets 1 and 5 while on the PIN entry screen. After approximately five
seconds, the system will transition to the Valet mode screen indicating
that the PIN is reset. Once you have reset the PIN, the system will then
allow you to set a new PIN.
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