2013 FORD ESCAPE Owners Manual

Manual airflow distribution controls:Footwell/Defrost: Distributes air
through the windshield defroster vents, demister vents, footwell vents and rear
seat floor vents, and provides outside air to reduce window fogging.Panel:
Distributes air through the instrument panel vents. Panel/Floor: Distributes
air through the instrument panel vents, demister vents, floor vents and rear seat
floor vents. Floor: Distributes air through the demister vents, floor vents and
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rear seat floor vents. Defrost: Touch to clear the windshield of fog and thin ice.
Touch again to return to the previous airflow selection. When on, defrost provides
outside air to reduce window fogging and distributes air through the windshield
defroster vents and demister vents. MAX Defrost: Distributes outside air
through the windshield air vents. Air conditioning is automatically selected. The
fan is set to the highest speed and the temperature to HI. When the air
distribution is set in this position, you are unable to select recirculated air or
manually adjust the fan speed and temperature control.
Driver settings: Touch + or – adjust the temperature.
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Climate Control Voice Commands
Press the voice button on the
steering wheel controls. When
prompted, say any of the
following commands:
Climate Control Commands
"Climate automatic"
"Climate my temperature" "Climate off""Climate on"
"Climate temperature <15.5-29.5> degrees" "Climate temperature <60-85> degrees" "Help"
There are additional climate control
commands but in order to access them,
you have to say "Climate" first. When the
system is ready to listen, you may say any
of the following commands:
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"CLIMATE""Panel on"
"A/C off"
"Rear defrost on"
"A/C on"
"Rear defrost off"
"Automatic"
"Recirc off"
"Defrost off"
"Recirc on"
"Defrost on"
"Temperature"*
"Dual off"
"Temperature <15.5-29.5> degrees"
"Floor on"
"Temperature <60-85> degrees"
"Fan decrease"
"Temperature decrease"
"Fan increase"
"Temperature high"
"MAX A/C off"
"Temperature increase"
"MAX A/C on"
"Temperature low"
"My temp"
"Windshield floor on"
"Off"
"Help"
"On"
"Panel floor on"
* If you say "Temperature", you can then say any of the commands in the following chart.
"TEMPERATURE"
"<15.5-29.5> degrees" "<60-85> degrees" "High""Low"
"Help"
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NAVIGATION
Note:The navigation SD card must be in
the SD card slot to operate the navigation
system. If you need a replacement SD card,
see your authorized dealer.
Note: The SD card slot is spring-loaded. To
remove the SD card, just push the card in
and release it. Do not attempt to pull the
card out to remove it; this could cause
damage.
Your navigation system is comprised of
two main features, destination mode and
map mode. To set a destination, press the green corner
of your touchscreen, then the Dest button
when it appears. Refer to Setting a
destination later in this chapter.
To view the navigation map and the
vehicle's current location, touch the green
bar in the upper right hand corner of the
touchscreen, or, press Dest, then Map. refer
to Map mode later in this chapter.
Setting a Destination
Press the green corner of your touchscreen,
then the Dest button when it appears.
Choose any of the following:
Destination
Street Address
My Home
Intersection
Favorites
City Center
Previous Destinations
Map
Point of Interest (POI)
Previous Starting Point
Emergency
Latitude/Longitude
Freeway Entrance/Exit
1. Enter the necessary information into the highlighted text fields (in any
order). For address destination entry,
the Go! button appears once all the
necessary information has been
entered. Pressing the Go! button makes
the address location to appear on the
map. If you choose Previous
Destination, the last 20 destinations
you have selected appear.
2. Select Set as Dest to make this your destination. You can also choose to set
this as a waypoint (have the system
route to this point on the way to your
current destination) or save it as a
favorite. Any Avoid Areas selections are
also considered in route calculation. 3.
Choose from up to three different types
of routes, then select Start Route.
• Fastest: Uses the fastest moving roads
possible.
• Shortest: Uses the shortest distance
possible.
• Eco (EcoRoute): Uses the most fuel
efficient route.
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You can cancel the route or have the
system demo the route for you. Select
Route Prefs to set route preferences like
avoiding freeways, toll roads, ferries and
car trains as well as to use or not use HOV
lanes. (HOV lanes are High Occupancy
Vehicle Lanes also known as carpool or
diamond lanes. These lanes are reserved
for people who ride in buses, vanpools or
carpools.)
Note:If Start Route button is not pressed
and the vehicle is driven on a recognized
road, the system defaults to the fastest
route option and begins guidance. During route guidance, the "talking bubble"
icon that appears in the upper right
navigation corner (green bar) can be
pressed if the user wants the system to
repeat a route guidance instruction.
Instructions decrease with each press.
Point of Interest (POI) Categories
Your system offers a variety if POI (Points
of Interest) categories.
Main Categories
Automotive
Food/Drink & Dining
Shopping
Travel & Transportation
Entertainment & Arts
Financial
Recreation & Sports
Emergency
Government
Community
Domestic Services
Health & Medicine
Subcategories
Restaurant Golf
Parking
Home & Garden
Personal Care Services Auto DealershipGovt Office
Public Transit Education
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To expand these listings, press the + in
front of the POI listing.
The system also allows you to sort the
POIs alphabetically, by distance or by
cityseekr listings (if available).
cityseekr
Note:cityseekr point of interest (POI)
information is limited to approximately 154
cities (132 in the U.S., 13 in Canada and 9 in
Mexico).
cityseekr, when available, is a service which
provides additional information about
certain POIs such as restaurants, hotels
and attractions.
When you have selected a POI, the
location and information appear, such as
address and phone number. If the POI is
listed with cityseekr, you also see
information such as a brief description,
check-in and check-out times, when the
restaurant is open, etc.
Press More Information for a longer review,
a list of services and facilities, the average
room or meal price as well as the website.
This screen displays the POI icon such as:
Hotel
Coffeehouse
Food & Drink
Nightlife
Attraction
This icon appears when your
selection exists in multiple
categories within the system.
When you are viewing additional
information for hotels, cityseekr will also
tell you if the hotel has certain services and
facilities using icons.
For restaurants, cityseekr can provide
information such as star rating, average
cost, review, handicap access, hours of
operation, and website address.
For hotels, cityseekr can provide
information such as star rating, price
category, review, check in/out times, hotel
service icons and website address.
Setting Your Navigation
Preferences
Select settings for the system to take into
account when planning your route.
Press the icon at the bottom of
the Home screen, then select
Settings, then Navigation.
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You Can
When You Select
· Turn breadcrumbs on and off.
Map Preferences
· Choose how you want to view the turn list (top-to-bottom
or bottom-to-top).
· Set the automatic parking POI notification. (When parking
POI notification is on, parking POI icons display on the map
when you get close to your destination. This may not be
very useful in dense areas, and may clutter the map if other
POIs are also set for display.)
· Avoid freeways, toll roads, ferries and car trains when
planning your route.
Route Preferences
· Use HOV lanes (if available), and have the system always
select the shortest distance, fastest time or most
economical route.
· Choose prompts to be either voice or tone only.
Navigation Preferences
· Have the system automatically fill in the state and
province based on the information already entered into
the system.
Choose how you want the system to handle traffic prob-
lems along your route.
Traffic Preferences
· Automatic: Have the system reroute you to avoid traffic
incidents that develop and impact the current route (no
notification is provided).
· Manual: Have the system always provide a traffic alert
notification for traffic incidents along the planned route.
You have a choice to accept or ignore the notification
before the route deviation is made.
Choose areas which you want the system to avoid when
calculating a route for you. Press Add to select a category.
Avoid Areas
Once you make a selection, the system tries to avoid the
area(s) if possible for all routes. To delete a selection,
choose the listing on the screen; when the screen changes
to Avoid Areas Edit, press Delete at the bottom right of
the screen.
Map Mode
Press the green bar in the upper right area
of the touchscreen to view map mode. Map
mode shows advanced viewing comprised
of both 2D city maps as well as 3D
landmarks (when available). 2D city maps show detailed outlines of
buildings, visible land use and land
elements and detailed railway
infrastructure for the most essential cities
around the globe. These maps also contain
features such as town blocks, building
footprints, and railways.
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3D landmarks appear as clear, visible
objects which are typically recognizable
and have a certain tourist value. The 3D
landmarks appear in 3D map mode only.
Change the appearance of the map display
by repeatedly pressing the arrow button in
the upper left corner of the screen. It
toggles between three different map
modes: Heading up, North up, and 3D.
Heading up (2D map) always
shows the direction of forward
travel to be upward on the screen.
This view is available for map
scales up to 2.5 mi (4 km). For larger map
scales, this setting is remembered, but the
map is shown in North up only. If the scale
returns below this level, then Heading up
is restored.
North up (2D map) always shows
the northern direction to be
upward on the screen.
3D map mode provides an
elevated perspective of the map.
This viewing angle can be adjusted
and the map can be rotated 180
degrees by dragging your finger along the
shaded bar with arrows at the bottom of
the map.
Re-centering the map can be
done by pressing this icon
whenever you scroll the map
away from your vehicle's current location. Map Icons
Vehicle mark shows current
location of the vehicle. It stays in
the center of the map display,
except when in scroll mode.
Scroll cursor allows you to scroll
the map; the icon is fixed in the
center of the screen. The map
position closest to the cursor is in
a window on the top center part of the
screen.
Address book entry default
icon(s) indicate the location on
the map of an address book entry.
This is the default symbol shown
after the entry has been stored to the
Address Book by any method other than
the map. A different icon can be selected
from the 22 icons available; each icon can
be used more than once.
Home indicates the location on
the map currently stored as the
home position. Only one entry from
the Address Book can be saved as
Home. This icon cannot be changed.
POI (Point Of Interest) icons
can be displayed on the map and
can be turned on or off. There are
about 56 subcategories of POIs
that can be selected to be displayed on
the map one at a time.
Starting point indicates the
starting point of a planned route.
Waypoint indicates the location
of a waypoint on the map. The
number inside the circle is different
for each waypoint and represents
the position of the waypoint in the route
list.
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Destination symbol indicates the
ending point of a planned route.
Next maneuver point indicates
the location of the next turn on the
planned route.
No GPS symbol indicates that
insufficient GPS satellite signals
are available for accurate map
positioning. This icon may be
intermittently displayed under normal
operation in an area with poor GPS access.
Quick-touch Buttons
When in map mode, touch anywhere on
the map display to access the following
options:
You Can
When You Select
Select a scrolled location on the map as your destination.
(You may scroll the map by pressing your index finger on
the map display. When you reach the desired location,
simply let go and then press Set as Dest.)
Set as Dest
Set the current location as a waypoint.
Set as Waypoint
Save the current location to your favorites.
Save to Favorites
Select POI icons to be displayed on the map. Up to three
icons can be selected for display on the map at the same
time.
POI Icons On/Off
Cancel the active route.
Cancel Route
Access these features when a route is active:
View/Edit Route
· View route
· Edit destination/waypoints
· Edit turn list
· Detour
· Edit route preferences
· Edit traffic preferences
· Cancel route
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