2012 LINCOLN MKZ Navigation Manual

SOUND FEATURES
The sound menu allows you to access and adjust settings such as Bass,
Treble, Fade, Balance, Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Speed
compensated volume (SCV) and the visualizer. To access:
1. Press the SOUND hard button.
2. Press the appropriate tab to select from:
Bass/Treble:Press + to increase or
— to decrease the levels.
Balance/Fade:Press to adjust the
sound between the left and right
speakers (Balance) and to adjust
the sound to the front and rear
speakers (Fade).
SCV(Speed compensated volume):
With this feature on, the radio
volume changes automatically with
vehicle speed to compensate for
road and wind noise. Select a level
of compensation between 1 and 7 by
pressing the corresponding button.
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DSP(Digital Signal Processing):
Depending on your option package,
you may either select from ‘Stereo’
or ‘Surround Sound’.
Or, you may choose to optimize the
sound quality for ‘All Seats’, ‘Driver
Seat’ or ‘Rear Seat’.
Visualizer:Press to turn the audio
visualizer display on or off.
Note:Turning the visualizer setting
to off will not remove the visualizer
on the home screen. You will need
to select a different view in order to
remove the visualizer.
THX Demo (Lincoln vehicles
only, if equipped):Select this tab
to activate the THX audio
demonstration. You may press “X” to
stop the demonstration.
Sound menu features
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PROGRAMMING A DESTINATION
The Destination screen gives you many options. You can choose to
access ‘Quick’ selections (available while the vehicle is moving) such as
your preset favorites or emergency points of interest, you can choose to
set a destination using ‘Standard’ resources (such as street address, or
points of interest, etc.) or you can choose the ‘Edit Route’ tab which will
allow you to set any preferences you may have for your current
navigation route.
Note:The navigation system contains map coverage for North America;
including the United States, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands, Canada
and Mexico.
To access:
1. Press the DEST hard button on the navigation system.
2. Select from the following on the touchscreen:
Quick:The Quick Destination tab
allows you to Cancel the route,
access Emergency destinations
(such as a hospital or police), save
your favorite destinations to presets
for quick access, find the nearest
POI, and also to use a Previous
Destination or an entry from your
Address Book as a destination.
Standard:Your Standard
Destination screen allows you to set
a destination using any of the
following: Address Book, Previous
Destination, Phone Number, Map,
Street Address, POI, Freeway
Exit/Entrance or a specific
Intersection.
Note:This is a speed dependent
feature.
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Edit Route:The ‘Edit Route’
screen allows you to make any
adjustments to the currently
selected navigation route such as:
Cancel route, Detour, View Route,
Edit Route Preferences, Edit Traffic
Preferences, Edit Destination / Way
Points and Edit Turn List.
Setting a destination by voice
Press
or VOICE on the steering wheel. A tone will sound followed by
“Please say a command.”
VOICE/Main Menu and
will appear in the status bar first. Then, a
tone will sound and the icon will change toListening.
•To enter an address, say “Destination street address”.
•To enter an intersection, say “Destination Intersection”.
•To find a POI by its category, say “Destination ”. (For
example, “Destination restaurants”). You may also say “Destination
POI category” and “Destination nearest POI”.
•To find a POI by its name, say “Destination POI”. Follow the prompts
to say a POI by name. (For example, “Starbucks”.) You will need to
specify the POI category when prompted.
•If you want to route to a previous destination, say, “Destination
previous destination”.
•If you have programmed a home entry, you may set this as your
destination by saying,Destination home”.
•If you have created nametags for any of your address book entries,
you may set any of them as your destination by saying, “Destination
”.
•For Help, say, “Destination Help”.
Note:If the system’s language is set to French or Spanish, the city and
street names will need to be spelled. When in ‘Spelling mode’, you may
speak letters or say, “line # ”. The system is designed to work even if you
have made a spelling error.
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ACCESSING YOUR QUICK DESTINATION OPTIONS
To access your Quick Destination options:
1. Press the DEST hard button on the navigation system.
2. Select the ‘Quick’ tab on the touchscreen to select from the following:
Cancel route:Select to cancel the
current route. The system will ask
you for confirmation.
Emergency:Select to find Hospitals
and Police close to the vehicle’s
current location. The system may
list up to 25 locations.
Favorite Destination Presets:
This feature will store your home
location as well as five address book
entries for quick access. To set a favorite destination preset: press the
desired preset location and follow the system’s screens to choose the
desired selection to store. The system will display the icon and name
associated with the location.
Find nearest POI:Your navigation system allows you to select up to
five different Point of Interest (POI) icons which will appear on the
navigation map. You can change these icons at any time but the default
icons are as follows:
•Gas Station
•AT M
•Restaurant
•Accommodations
•Parking Garage
Once one of these categories is selected, a list will be shown in order of
distance from the vehicle’s current location. The Quick POI search range
will expand to a 50 mile radius automatically if no POI is found in the
default radius of 25 miles.
•List all categories:Select to have the system display a list of all
categories. Select the desired category and then the desired
subcategory. The system will show a list with name and your distance
to each POI from the current location. Once a specific location is
selected, the system will display the Destination map screen for
confirmation.
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Previous Destination:Press to select a previous destination.
Address Book:Press to set an entry in your address book as your
destination.
ACCESSING YOUR STANDARD DESTINATION OPTIONS
1. Press the DEST hard button on the navigation system.
2. Select the ‘Standard’ tab on the
touchscreen to access the following
destination options:
•Address Book•Street Address
•Previous Destination•Point of Interest (POI)
•Phone Number•Freeway Entrance/Exit
•Map•Intersection
Address book
1. Press the DEST hard button on the navigation system.
2. Select the ‘Standard’ tab on the
touchscreen.
3. Select ‘Address Book’ to access
your ‘Address Book Entries List’.
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Your navigation system can store up
to 25 entries which can be used as
destinations, waypoints, and areas to
avoid.
Entries can be sorted alphabetically
(A-Z), by date or icon. Press the
ADD button to add entries to the
address book and select the desired
destination entry method.
Once address book entries are
input, they can be selected for
display. Once displayed on the
map/information split screen, you
can choose to ‘Set as Dest’, ‘Set as
Waypoint’, ‘Delete’ or ‘Edit’ the
address book entry.
Edit allows you to name/change the
entry, add/edit a phone number,
add/edit the icon or set the entry as
a favorite destination. (These are
destination presets which work
similarly to the audio presets. Once
set, the favorite destinations appear
at the bottom of the Quick
destination entry screen for
one-touch fast entry.)
All address book entries can be deleted at once by pressing the MENU
hard button, selecting the ‘System Settings’ tab, and then pressing the
‘View’ button for ‘Delete stored items’. Then, select ‘Address Book.’
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Previous Destination
1. Press the DEST hard button on the navigation system.
2. Select the ‘Standard’ tab on the
touchscreen.
3. Press ‘Previous Destination’ to
access your ’Previous Destination
List’.
The navigation system can store up to 20 recently used destinations and
waypoints. Destinations already present in the list will not be duplicated.
When a new entry is added to the list, the oldest one will be removed.
•Set as Dest:Select this feature to set the current entry as your
destination. The screen will display the destination map screen
showing the selected destination. You can then select to set it as a
final destination or a waypoint.
•Delete:Select to delete individual entries.
•Delete all:Select to delete all entries.
You can delete all previous destinations at once by pressing the MENU
hard button, then select the ‘System Settings’ tab, and press the ‘View’
button for ‘Delete stored items’. Then, select ‘Previous Destinations.’
Phone number
1. Press the DEST hard button on the navigation system.
2. Select the ‘Standard’ tab on the
touchscreen.
3. Press ‘Phone Number’.
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