Getting Started with SYnC®
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USI ng my p honE wIth S ynC®:
Making a phone call:
Use SYn C to make a phone call to anyone in your phone book by
pressing the voice button
and when prompted, giving any of the
following voice commands:
Call
Call
For example, you could say “Call Mom at home”. SYn C repeats the
command back to you and dials the number.
Note: You can also make phone calls by pressing the voice button
and when prompted, giving the voice command “Dial”, then verbally
saying the phone number.
Answering incoming calls:
Whenever you have an incoming call, you will be able to see the name
and number of the person calling in your display. Press the phone button
to answer an incoming call. You can hang up at any time by pressing
and holding the phone button .
Do not disturb mode:
This feature blocks incoming calls and text messages and diverts
them to your voicemail and saves text messages for later. You still
have access to outgoing calls when this feature is active. Say the
voice command, “Do not disturb on” to enable and “Do not disturb off”
to disable.
USI ng S ynC to A CCESS dIgIt A l mE dIA:
SYn C has a media hub with multiple inputs allowing you to access
personal media from your digital devices. Plug in your US b media
devices such as phones and MP3 players and use SYn C to play all of
your favorite music.
Using voice commands to play music:
You can use voice commands to access and play music
on your digital media player when it is plugged into your media hub.
1) Plug your media player into your US b port.
2) Press the voice button
. When prompted say “US b”, then follow-up
saying one of the following voice commands.
“Play all” “Play next song”
“Play song
3) You will hear the command repeated back to you and the
selected item will play.
Do More
After creating your account at syncmyride.com use SYn C Services
to get the most out of your SYn C experience. This includes; voice
activated turn-by-turn directions, the latest traffic reports, business
searches, sports scores, and more. Say the voice command,
“Services”, and SYn C will guide you through to your available services.
Syn C is a hands-free, voice recognition system used for entertainment, information and communication. S ynC…Say the word.
bE foRE yo U gEt S tARtE d:
1) Set up your owner account at syncmyride.com. Register by following
the on-screen instructions. After registering you can see what
complimentary services you are eligible for.
2) SYn C uses a wireless connection called bluetooth
® to
communicate with your phone. Turn bluetooth mode on in your
phone’s menu options. This lets your phone find SYn C. if you
need more details on setting up your phone with SYn C, visit
syncmyride.com, or your phone manufacturer’s website.
pAIRI ng yoUR p hon E wIth S ynC:
in order to use many of the features of SYn C such as making a phone
call, receiving a text or using SYn C services, you must first connect or
pair your phone with SYn C.
To pair your phone for the first time:
1) Make sure that your vehicle is in (p ) park and turn your
ignition and radio on.
2) Press the phone button
, when the display indicates
no phone f ound press oK .
3) When Add bluetooth device? appears in the display press oK .
4) When find S ynC appears in the display press oK . When
prompted on your phone’s display, enter the P in provided by
SYn C into your phone.
5) The display will indicate when the pairing is successful.
Note: the system may prompt you to:
• Set your phone as the primary/favorite (the primary phone will
receive messages and voice mails).
• Download your phone book (this is recommended to use
voice commands).
• Turn on 911 Assist™.
t ips:
• To pair subsequent phones, please refer to Pairing Subsequent
Phones in the SYN C chapter of your Owner’s Manual.
• if you are experiencing pairing problems, try performing a clean
pairing by deleting your services from SYn C and deleting the
SYn C connection from your phone, and then repeat the process.
• Make sure that there are no security features active on your
phone preventing you from connecting to SYn C.
Commonly USEd voICE CommAndS :
SYNC say the word:
Every time you want to give SYn C a voice command, you must first
press the voice button
and when prompted, speak your voice
command. For a list of voice commands say “What can i say?”
Help!
At any time, you can give the voice command “help” . The system will
provide an audible list of voice commands available in your current mode.
SYnC® with MyF ord TOUC h
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phon E wIth S ynC®
Make phone calls, send text messages, view
your phone book and call history by pressing
the yellow corner of your touch screen. You
can also do things like change the ring tone
in your car and program images to your
phone book contacts so you can see who is
calling on your touch screen.
Your phone connects you with many other
features and SYn C services:
• Connect to SYn C Services for traffic,
directions, business searches and
information favorites.
• Connect to Operator Assist to help locate
a listing or destination.
• Call for a v ehicle health Report.
• Connect directly to a 911 Operator.
• Transfer calls seamlessly from SYn C
to your phone as you get in or out of
your vehicle.
Refer to the SYN C chapter of your Owner’s
Manual for complete details.
Av AIlAblE vo ICE-ACtIvAtE d
nA vIgA tIon*
To begin your navigating experience, touch
the upper right-hand, green corner. The
available voice-activated navigation system
with SiriusXM Traffic™ and SiriusXM Travel
link™ combines global positioning system
(GPS) technology with 3-D mapping and
provides turn-by-turn navigation. You receive
continuously updated directions, information
on weather, traffic delays and alternate route
suggestions, local gas prices, movie listings,
sports scores and more. Refer to the
MyFord Touch chapter of your Owner’s
Manual for complete details. Set a Destination
You can use the touch screen to set a
destination in many ways, like a street
address, a city center, a place on the map or
a Point of interest. The easiest way is by voice.
1) Press the voice button
, then
when prompted say “Destination
street address”.
2)
The system will ask you to say the
full address and will display an
example on-screen.
3)
You can then speak the address
naturally, such as: “One two three Main
Street, Anytown”
You can also use the touch screen to enter a
destination and narrow your choices by city
or street as you type.
You can choose from up to three different
types of routes:
• Fastest: Uses the fastest moving
roads possible.
• Shortest: Uses the shortest
distance possible.
• Eco (EcoRoute): Uses the most
fuel efficient route.
gEttI ng StARtE d,
U nd ERS tAnd Ing S ynC w Ith
myfo Rd t oUC h:
Use the four corner, four color touch screen
to explore and interact with your vehicle. The
touch screen works the same way traditional controls, knobs and buttons do. Simply press
the various corners on your touch screen to
personalize the many features and settings
of your vehicle all in one place. The system
provides easy interaction with your cellular
phone, multimedia entertainment, climate
controls and navigation system.before you get started:
• Pair your phone to SYn C before
using MyFord Touch (see the Getting
started with your SYNC system section
for instructions on how to do this).
• if you have the navigation SD card, make
sure that it is inserted into the media port
or your navigation will not work.
• The touch screen is sensitive, so
make sure you press the desired
icon accurately and firmly.
• if you accidentally press the wrong icon
and enter the wrong screen you can
always press the back
icon to return
to the previous screen. You can also use
SYn C to go back by saying the voice
command “Go back”.
gE t In toUCh USI ng
yo UR fo UR CoRnER
toUCh SCREE n:
Phone, navigation, Climate and Entertainment
are the four main operations of SYn C with
MyFord Touch. Each feature has its own
corner represented by its own color.
S yn C with myf ord touch A revolutionary way to connect with your car.