2013 LINCOLN MKX ignition

Potential satellite radio reception issues
Antenna obstructionsFor optimal reception performance, keep the
antenna clear of snow and ice build-up and
keep luggage and other material as far away
from the antenna as possible.
TerrainHills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges,
tunnels, freeway overpasses, parking garages,
dense tree foliage and thunderstorms can
interfere with your reception.
Station overloadWhen you pass a ground-based broadcast
repeating tower, a stronger signal may
overtake a weaker one and the audio system
may mute.
Satellite radio signal
interferenceYour display may show ACQUIRING...to
indicate the interference and the audio
system may mute.
SIRIUStroubleshooting tips
Radio Display Condition Possible Action
Acquiring Radio requires more
than two seconds to
produce audio for the
selected channel.No action required.
This message should
disappear shortly.
Sat Fault/SIRIUS
system failureInternal module or
system failure present.If this message does
not clear shortly, or
with an ignition key
cycle, your receiver
may have a fault. See
your authorized dealer
for service.
Invalid Channel Channel no longer
available.Tune to another
channel or choose
another preset.
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When you select: You can:
OptionsSelect more settings:
Sound Settingsallows you to adjust Bass,
Treble, Midrange, Balance and Fade, THX
Deep note demo (if equipped), DSP (if
equipped), Occupancy mode (if equipped),
and speed compensated volume.
Text Display Settingsallows you to set up
on-screen information displays.
Compression Settingsallows you to access
compression settings.
Media Player Settingsallows you to select
more settings.
Media Player Settings include:
Autoplay On/Off:When on, the system
automatically switches to the media source
when first connected so you can listen to
music that has been indexed. When off, the
system does not automatically switch to the
media source.
Bluetooth Devices:Connect, disconnect,
add or delete a device. Also set a device as
your favorite so the system automatically tries
to connect to it at every ignition cycle.
Gracenote Database Info:View the version
level of the Gracenote Database.
Gracenote Media Management On/Off:
When on, this feature gets metadata
information from the Gracenote Database for
your music files. This overrides information
from your device. The feature default is off.
Cover Art Priority: Device/Gracenote
When on, this feature gets cover art for your
music files from either your device or the
Gracenote Database. The feature default is
Device.
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When you select: You can:
OptionsSelect more settings:
Sound Settingsallows you to adjust Bass,
Treble, Midrange, Balance and Fade, THX
Deep note demo (if equipped), DSP (if
equipped), Occupancy mode (if equipped),
and speed compensated volume.
Media Player Settingsallows you to select
more settings.
Media Player Settings includes:
Autoplay on/off:When on, the system
automatically switches to the media source
when first connected so you can listen to
music that has been indexed. When off, the
system does not automatically switch to the
media source.
Bluetooth Devices:Connect, disconnect,
add or delete a device. Also set a device as
your favorite so the system automatically tries
to connect to it at every ignition cycle.
Gracenote Database Info:View the version
level of the Gracenote Database.
Gracenote Media Management on/off:
When on, this feature gets metadata
information from the Gracenote Database for
your music files. This overrides information
from your device. The feature default is off.
Cover Art Priority: Device/Gracenote
When on, this feature gets cover art for your
music files from either your device or the
Gracenote Database. The feature default is
Device..
Media Device
InformationDisplays information about the device, if
connected and available.
Text DisplayAllows you to choose how you would like the
information to display on-screen.
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5. When prompted on your phone’s display, enter the six-digit PIN
provided by SYNC in the radio display. The display indicates when
the pairing is successful.
6. The system asks you if you want to download your phone book.
Depending on your phone’s capability, you may be prompted with
additional options. For more information on your phone’s capability, refer
to your phone’s user guide and visit the website.
Pairing Subsequent Phones
Note:Make sure the vehicle ignition and radio are turned on and that
the transmission is in P (Park).
1. Press Menu > Settings > Phone > Bluetooth Devices > Add Device.
2. Make sure that Bluetooth is set to ON and that your cellular phone is
in the proper mode. Refer to your phone’s user guide if necessary.
3. When prompted on your phone’s display, enter the six-digit PIN
provided by SYNC on the screen. The display indicates when the
pairing is successful.
4. The system asks you if you want to download your phone book.
Depending on your phone’s capability, you may be prompted with
additional options. For more information on your phone’s capability, refer
to your phone’s user guide and visit the website.
Making Calls
Press the voice button. When prompted, say “Call ” or
say “Dial”, then the desired number.
To end the call or exit phone mode, press and hold the phone
button.
Receiving Calls
During an incoming call, an audible tone sounds. Call information appears
in the display if it’s available.
Accept the call by pressing Accept on the touchscreen or by
pressing the phone button on your steering wheel controls.
Reject the call by pressing Reject on the touchscreen or by pressing and
holding the phone button on your steering wheel controls.
Ignore the call by doing nothing. SYNClogs it as a missed call.
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Media Player Settings
Allows you to customize how the system will interact with your phone,
USB drive and portable media player.
1. Press Menu > Settings > Media player.
2. Select from the following:
•Autoplay on/off:With this feature on, the system will automatically
switch to the media source upon initial connection and you can listen
to music which has already been randomly indexed during the
indexing process. With this feature off, the system will not
automatically switch to the inserted media source.
•Bluetooth Devices:Select to connect, disconnect, add or delete a
device. You can also set a device as your favorite so that the system
will automatically attempt to connect to that device at every ignition
cycle.
•Gracenote Database Info:Allows you to view the version level of
the Gracenote Database.
•Gracenote Media Management on/off:When turned on, this feature
will pull in metadata information from the Gracenote Database for your
music files. This will override information from your device. This
feature defaults to off.
•Gracenote Cover Art on/off:When turned on, this feature will pull
in cover art from the Gracenote Database for your music files. This
will override any art from your device. This feature defaults to off.
Navigation Settings
To access navigation system settings, press Menu > Settings >
Navigation. Choose from:
•Map Preferences
•Route Preferences
•Navigation Preferences
•Traffic Preferences
•Avoid Areas
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Emergency brake
(see Parking brake) .................. 177
Emission control system .......... 161
End user license agreement .... 429
Engine ........................................ 312
cleaning ................................... 275
fail-safe cooling ....................... 256
idle speed control ................... 261
lubrication specifications ....... 313
refill capacities ........................ 313
service points .......................... 253
Engine block heater ................. 153
Engine oil
checking and adding .............. 253
dipstick .................................... 253
filter, specifications ................ 317
refill capacities ........................ 313
specifications .......................... 313
Event data recording .................. 12
Exhaust fumes .......................... 153
F
Fail safe cooling ........................ 256
Fleet MyKey programming ........ 62
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) .... 155
Floor mats ................................. 226
Fluid capacities ......................... 313
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road ....................... 170
Fuel
cap ........................................... 159
capacity ................................... 313
choosing the right fuel ........... 156
filler funnel ............................. 157
filling your vehicle with fuel .. 159
filter, specifications ........ 260, 317
fuel pump shut-off .................. 229octane rating ................... 156, 312
running out of fuel ................. 157
safety information relating to
automotive fuels ..................... 155
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) ......................................... 155
Fuses .......................... 241–242, 246
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............ 159
Gauges ....................................... 101
H
Hazard flashers ......................... 229
HD Radio™ ............................... 364
Headlamps
aiming ...................................... 266
bulb specifications .................. 272
flash to pass .............................. 88
high beam ................................. 88
replacing bulbs ....................... 268
Head restraints ......................... 132
Heating ...................................... 127
Help ............................................ 413
Hill start assist .......................... 168
Homelink wireless control
system ........................................ 142
Home screen ............................. 347
Hood .......................................... 251
How to use voice commands ... 354
I
Ignition ............................... 149, 312
Illuminated visor mirror ............. 98
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Information displays ................. 107
Infotainment display ................. 352
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................ 163
Instrument panel
cleaning ................................... 277
cluster ...................................... 101
Intelligent Access Key ................ 56
J
Jack ............................................ 305
positioning ............................... 305
storage ..................................... 305
Jump-starting your vehicle ...... 230
K
Keyless entry system
autolock ..................................... 70
keypad ....................................... 75
locking and unlocking doors .... 77
programming entry code ......... 75
Keys ............................................. 78
positions of the ignition ......... 149
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................ 272
headlamps, flash to pass .......... 88
interior lamps ..................... 92–93
replacing bulbs ....................... 268
LATCH anchors ........................... 26
Liftgate .......................... 69, 72, 209
Lights, warning and indicator .. 101
Listening to music .................... 360
Loading pictures ....................... 406Load limits ................................. 209
Locks
autolock ..................................... 70
childproof .................................. 30
doors .......................................... 68
Lubricant specifications ........... 313
Lug nuts .................................... 310
M
Making and receiving calls ....... 388
MAP DVD - Loading and
Unloading .................................. 388
Map icons .................................. 424
Map mode .................................. 423
Map preferences ....................... 422
Map updates .............................. 427
Message center ......................... 107
warning messages ................... 114
Mirrors ................................... 95, 97
fold away ................................... 96
programmable memory ............ 58
side view mirrors (power) ....... 95
Moon roof .................................... 98
Motorcraftparts .............. 273, 317
MyFord Touch™ system .......... 345
MyKey .......................................... 62
MyLincoln Touch™ system ...... 125
N
Navigation features ................... 417
Navigation voice commands .... 427
Notifications .............................. 401
O
Octane rating ............................ 156
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