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J.SEEK:
•In radio mode, select a frequency band and press one of the SEEK
buttons. The system stops at the first station it finds in that direction.
•In SIRIUS mode, select the previous or next channel. If a specific
category is selected, (Jazz, Rock, News, etc.), use the SEEK buttons
to find the previous or next channel in the selected category.
•In CD/MP3 mode, select the previous or next track.
K.CD:Press the CD button to access CD/MP3 mode.
•The CD/MP3 begins to play where it left off. If no CD is loaded, NO
DISC appears in the display.
•Press the SEEK buttons to access the previous or next track. Press
and hold the seek buttons to quickly reverse or advance within the
same track.
L.TUNE/OK/Play/Pause:
•In radio mode, TUNE allows you to scan the frequency band in
individual increments.
•In SIRIUS mode, TUNE allows you to find the next or previous
available SIRIUSsatellite station.
•OK allows you to confirm commands with special phone and media
features. If your vehicle is equipped with SYNC, see theSYNC
chapter for more information.
•Play/Pause allows you to play or pause a track when listening to a
CD.
M.AUX:Access Line In (auxiliary audio mode) and SYNC. If your
vehicle is equipped with SYNC, see theSYNCchapter for more
information.
N.SIRIUS:Access SIRIUS satellite radio mode. Press repeatedly to
cycle through SAT1, SAT2 and SAT3.
Note:SIRIUSsatellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUSradio
subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability.
O.On/Off/VOL:Press the power control to turn the system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
P.AM/FM:Select AM, FM1 or FM2.
Q.CAT/FOLD:
•In SIRIUS mode, switch between turning the most recently selected
satellite radio category on or off.
•In MP3 mode, use the SEEK buttons to access the previous or next
folder.
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R.SCAN:
•In radio mode, hear a brief sampling of all radio stations.
•In SIRIUS mode, hear a brief sampling of all available channels. If a
specific category is selected, press SCAN for a brief sampling of all
available channels within the selected category.
•In CD/MP3 mode, hear a brief sampling of all tracks on the current
disc or MP3 folder.
S.DIRECT:
•In radio mode, select the desired radio frequency (i.e., 93.9) using
the memory preset numbers (0–9).
•In SIRIUS mode, enter the desired channel (i.e., 002) using the
memory preset buttons. If you only enter one digit, press OK and the
system goes to that channel. If you enter three digits, the system
automatically goes to that channel, if available. You may cancel your
entry by pressing DIRECT. If an invalid station number is entered,
INVALID CHANNEL appears in the display and the system continues
playing the current station.
•In CD mode, enter the desired track number using the memory
preset buttons (0–9). The system then begins playing that track.
•In MP3 mode, enter a memory preset button of the desired folder.
The system advances to that specific folder.
T.TEXT:
•MP3 mode allows you to view Album (AL), Folder (FL), Song (SO)
and Artist (AR) in the display, if available.
•In text mode, sometimes the display requires additional text to be
displayed. When theindicatorison,pressTEXT and then use
the SEEK buttons to view the additional display text.
U.LOAD:This control is not operational. To load a CD, insert the disc,
label side up, into the CD slot.
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MyFordSYSTEM
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.
Note:Some features, such as SIRIUS satellite radio, may not be available
in your location. Check with your authorized dealer.
A.RADIO:Access the radio screen. Press the buttons below the radio
screen to select different audio system functions.
B.CD:Access CD mode. Press the function buttons to select on-screen
options of Repeat or Shuffle.
C.Memory presets:Store your favorite stations for later access. Repeat
for each frequency band and each preset button.
1. Press RADIO and select a frequency.
2. Tune to the desired station.
3. Press and hold one of the preset buttons. The system momentarily
mutes as confirmation the station is stored.
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D.Function buttons:Access the functions shown on-screen by
pressing the corresponding audio buttons directly beneath them. The
function buttons are context-dependent and change according to the
current mode.
E.TUNE:
•In radio mode, you can search the frequency band in individual
increments.
•In SIRIUS mode, you can find the next or previous available SIRIUS
satellite station.
F.Reverse/Fast Forward; AM/FM/CD Seek:
•In radio mode, select a frequency band and press one of the seek
buttons. The system stops at the first station it finds in that direction.
•In SIRIUS mode, select the previous or next channel. If a specific
category is selected, (Jazz, Rock, News, etc.), use the SEEK buttons
to find the previous or next channel in the selected category.
•In CD mode, select the previous or next track.
G.OK:Allows you to confirm commands with special phone and media
features. If your vehicle is equipped with SYNC, see theSYNCchapter
for more information.
H.Eject:Eject the CD.
I.Power and Volume:Press the power control to turn the system on
and off. Turn to adjust the volume.
J.CLOCK:Set the time. Use the center arrow controls to move between
options and set time.
K.SOUND:Allows you to adjust the sound settings (Treble, Bass,
Middle, Fade and Balance).
1. Press Menu.
2. Scroll until Audio is selected and press OK.
3. Scroll to select Sound and press OK.
L.MENU:Allows you to access many functions of the audio system. See
Menu structurelater in this section.
M.PHONE:Access SYNC phone features.
N.AUX:Access your auxiliary input jack. SeeAuxiliary input jack
later in this chapter.
O.SIRIUS:Access SIRIUS satellite radio features.
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Menu Structure
Note:Depending on your system, some options may appear slightly
different, not at all or on-screen and able to be selected using the
function buttons.
Press MENU.
Press the up and down arrow buttons to scroll through the options (if
active).
Press the right arrow to enter a menu. Press the left arrow to exit a menu.
Radio Settings
ScanSelect for a brief sampling of all available
channels.
Set CategorySelect to have the system search by certain
music categories (rock, pop, country, etc.).
RBDS/RDS TextSelect to view additional broadcast data, if
available. This feature defaults to off. RBDS
must be on for you to set a category.
SIRIUS
ScanSelect for a brief sampling of all available
channels.
Show ESNSelect to view your satellite radio electronic
serial number (ESN). You will need this number
when communicating with SIRIUSto activate,
modify or track your account.
Channel GuideSelect to view available satellite radio channels.
Press OK to select Tune Channel, Skip Channel
or Lock Channel. Once a channel is skipped or
locked, you can only access it by pressing Direct
and entering the channel number. Locking or
unlocking a channel requires your PIN.
Set CategorySelect to view channel categories (pop, rock,
news, etc.). If you select a category, seek and
scan functions will only stop on channels in that
category.
AlertsSelect to enable/disable an alert for a song,
artist or team. The system alerts you when the
selection is playing on another channel. Save up
to 20 alerts.
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SIRIUS
Unlock All StationsUse your PIN to unlock previously locked
stations.
Skip No StationsUse to unskip any channels you previously
skipped.
Parental Lock (PIN)Select to create a PIN which allows you to lock
or unlock channels. Your initial PIN is 1234.
Audio Settings
Spd. Comp. Vol.Automatically adjusts the volume to
compensate for speed and wind noise. You can
set the system between 0 and +7.
SoundAllows you to adjust sound settings, such as
treble, middle, bass, fade and balance.
Occupancy ModeOptimizes sound quality for the chosen seating
position.
CD Settings
Scan AllSelect to scan all disc selections.
Scan FolderSelect to scan all music in the current MP3
folder.
CD CompressionSelect to bring soft and loud passages together
for a more consistent listening level.
Clock Settings
Set TimeSelect to set the time.
Set DateSelect to set the calendar date.
24h ModeSelect to view clock time in a 12–hour mode or
24–hour mode.
Display Settings
DimmingSelect to change display brightness.
LanguageSelect to display the language in English,
French or Spanish.
Temp. SettingSelect to display the outside temperature in
Fahrenheit or Celsius
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AM/FM/CD SONY AUDIO SYSTEM
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.
Note:Most of the audio features are controlled through the MyFord
Touchsystem. See theMyFord Touchchapter for more information.
A.VOL/Power:Press to turn the system on and off. Turn to adjust the
volume.
B.Eject:Eject a CD.
C.CD Slot:Insert a CD.
D.TUNE:Search the frequency band in individual increments.
E.Memory presets:Store your favorite stations for later access. When
tuned to any station, press and hold a preset button until sound returns.
F.Seek/Reverse/Fast Forward:
•In radio mode, select a frequency band and press one of the seek
buttons. The system stops at the first station it finds in that direction.
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•In SIRIUS mode, select the previous or next channel. If a specific
category is selected, (Jazz, Rock, News, etc.), use the seek buttons
find to the previous or next channel in the selected category.
•In CD mode, select the previous or next track.
G.MEDIA:Access different audio modes, such as AM, FM and A/V Input.
AUXILIARY INPUT JACK
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.
WARNING:For safety reasons, do not connect or adjust the
settings on your portable music player while the vehicle is moving.
WARNING:Store the portable music player in a secure location,
such as the center console or the glove box, when the vehicle is
in motion. Hard objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden
stop, which may increase the risk of serious injury. The audio extension
cable must be long enough to allow the portable music player to be
safely stored while the vehicle is in motion.
The auxiliary input jack (AIJ) allows
you to connect and play music from
your portable music player through
the vehicle speakers. You can use
any portable music player designed
for use with headphones. Your audio
extension cable must have male
18-inch (3.5 millimeter) connectors at
each end.
1. Make sure the vehicle, radio and portable music player are turned off
and the transmission is in positionP.
2. Plug the extension cable from the portable music player into the AIJ.
3. Turn on the radio. Select either a tuned FM station or a CD.
4. Adjust the volume as desired.
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