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SYNCmedia features (if equipped)
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Connecting your digital media player to SYNC176
SYNCmedia features 177
What’s playing? 178
Supported player, media formats and metadata information 178
Accessing and using your USB port 178
Streaming music from your phone 179
Using the Auxiliary input jack (Line in) 180
Using the play all feature 181
Selecting and playing specific artists 182
Selecting and playing specific albums 183
Selecting different genres 183
Accessing your playlists 184
Playing a specific track 185
Exploring the USB device 185
Accessing BT devices 186
Adding a new device in discovery or discoverable mode 187
Voice commands in media mode 188
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Index
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LINE IN (AUXILIARY INPUT JACK)
Your vehicle is equipped with an audio input jack which will allow a
portable audio device to be listened to through your vehicle’s audio
system. To activate this feature:
1. Press the MEDIA hard button on the navigation system.
2. Select the ‘Line In’ tab.
Once a 3.5 mm input jack is plugged into the Line in jack, ensure that
the playing device is turned on with the volume set at the maximum
level. Press the play button and sound from the device will be emitted
through the vehicle speakers. Adjust the volume using the volume
control on the navigation system.
For information on the auxiliary input jack location, please refer to the
Auxiliary input jack (Line in)in theEntertainmentchapter of your
Owner’s Guide.
REAR DVD SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
Note:The images seen in this section, and the functions they represent,
are only available with the headrest DVD system and areonly available
on Flex and MKT vehicles if the headrest DVD option is ordered
from the factory when ordering the vehicle.For all other headrest
DVD systems installed on vehicles other than the Flex and MKT, or for
headrest DVD systems installed on vehicles already available in a dealer
inventory, these functions are NOT available.
Your navigation system allows you to access the dual DVD headrest
system (if equipped). To access:
1. Press the MEDIA hard button on the navigation system.
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5. Once the music is indexed, you can play music on your digital media
player by saying any of the following commands:
•Play All
•Play Artist
•Play Album
•Play Genre
•Play Playlist
•Play track
SYNCMEDIA SOURCES AND FEATURES
The ‘User Device’ tab provides you access and control over the SYNC
media sources: USB, BT AUDIO and LINE IN. Once you choose which
SYNCmedia source you would like to listen to, you can then use
SYNC’s many other features to make playing adjustments.
To access:
1. Ensure that your playing device is plugged into the USB port or
Auxiliary input jack (LINE IN) and your device is on.
Note:If you already have a device connected to the USB port, you
cannot access the LINE IN feature. Some digital media players require
both USB and LINE IN ports to stream data and music separately.
2. Press the MEDIA hard button on the system.
3. Select the ‘Users Device’ tab on
the touchscreen.
4. Press ‘Source’ repeatedly to cycle
through the possible media sources
of USB, BT AUDIO and LINE IN.
You can also access the following
buttons:
•Music Library:Provides you access to SYNC’s many media features,
such as: Play All, Play Artists, Play Albums, Play Tracks, Play Playlists,
and Explore the USB.
•Similar Music:In USB mode, select to have SYNCcreate a new
playlist of music similar to the currently playing track.
•Repeat:Select to repeat the current track in USB mode.
•Shuffle:Select to shuffle the current tracks in USB mode.
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3. Select the ‘User Device’ tab on
the touchscreen.
4. Press SOURCE repeatedly to until
BT AUDIO appears in the line above
SOURCE.
USING LINE IN (AUXILIARY INPUT JACK) WITH SYNC
Your vehicle is equipped with an auxiliary input jack which allows you to
plug in and play your portable music player over the vehicle speakers.
For exact location of your auxiliary input jack, refer to your vehicle’s
Owner’s guide.
To access:
Note:If you already have a device connected to the USB port, you
cannot access the LINE IN feature. Some digital media players require
both USB and LINE IN ports to stream data and music separately.
1. Ensure that the desired device is plugged into the Auxiliary input jack
and is playing.
2. Press the MEDIA hard button on the system.
3. Select the ‘User Device’ tab on
the touchscreen.
4. Press ‘Source’ repeatedly to until
LINE IN appears in the display. The
music will begin to play over the
vehicle’s speakers.
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Media candidate lists:These are a list of possible results from your
voice commands. These occur when SYNC has equal confidence of
several possible results from your voice command.
Autoplay:With this feature ON, SYNC will automatically begin to play
your music as it is being indexed. As the system is finishing indexing all
of your songs, you can listen to music. With this feature OFF, SYNC will
not begin to play any of your music until it has all been indexed.
Note:The larger the number of songs SYNC has to index, the longer
indexing will take.
Play Genre:You can play a specific genre (type) of music. SYNC will
read all the data from your indexed music and, if available, will begin to
play that type of music.
Note:You can only play genres of music which are present in the music
you have indexed to SYNC.
Similar music:You can tell SYNC to play music ‘similar’ to what you are
currently playing.
Voice commands while using Line in
While using the Line in feature (Auxiliary input jack), press
or
VOICE on the steering wheel controls. When prompted, you may say the
following commands:
•Exit•Line in
Voice commands when in Bluetooth audio mode
When in Bluetooth audio mode, press
or VOICE on the steering
wheel controls. When prompted, say any of the following commands:
•Play•Pause
•Play next track•Play previous track
Note:Please refer to your device’s user guide to see if these commands
are supported forBluetoothaudio.
At any time, you may say these commands:
•User Device•Help
•Phone•Line in
•Exit
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Supported player, media
formats and metadata
information ................................178
SYNCAppLink™ ....................167
SYNC Apps ................................159
SYNCmedia features .............177
SYNCphone features .............135
SYNCServices .........................164
System introduction .....................5
System limitations ....................126
System overview ...................14, 18
System settings .........................137
T
Text messaging with your
navigation system .....................168
Traffic, Directions and
Information ................................164
Troubleshooting ........................130
Turning Bluetooth on/off ..........141
Turning prompts on/off ............155
Tutorial voice commands ...........37
U
USB port ....................................178User Device (if equipped) .........67
User profiles ................................38
User profile voice commands ....41
Using the Auxiliary input jack
(Line in) ....................................180
Using the play all feature .........181
V
Vehicle health report ........145, 162
Video CD voice commands ........61
Voice commands in media
mode ..........................................188
Voice commands in phone
mode ..........................................173
Voice name tags ..........................38
Voice recognition tutorial ...........37
W
What is SYNC? ............................7
What’s playing? .........................178
Where am I? ................................74
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