2013 LINCOLN MKZ HYBRID USB port

A/V inputs
A
SD card slot
B
USB ports
C
See Entertainment (page 367).
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Do not leave playing devices in
your vehicle during extreme
conditions as it could cause them
damage. See your device's user
guide for further information.
• For your safety, some SYNC
functions are speed-dependent.
Their use is limited to when your
vehicle is traveling at speeds under
3 mph (5 km/h).
Make sure that you review your
device's manual before using it with
SYNC. Speed-restricted Features
Some features of this system may be
too difficult to use while your vehicle
is moving so they are restricted from
use unless your vehicle is stationary.
•
Screens crowded with information,
such as Point of Interest reviews
and ratings, SIRIUS Travel Link
sports scores, movie times or ski
conditions.
• Any action that requires you to use
a keyboard is restricted, such as
entering a navigation destination
or editing information.
• All lists are limited so the user can
view fewer entries (such as phone
contacts or recent phone call
entries).
See the following chart for more
specific examples. Restricted features
Pairing a Bluetooth phone
Cellular Phone
Adding phonebook contacts or uploading phone-
book contacts (from a USB)
List entries are limited for phone contacts and
recent phone call entries
Editing the keypad code
System Functionality
Enabling Valet Mode
Editing settings while the rear view camera or active
park assist are active
Editing wireless settings
Wi-Fi and Wireless
Editing the list of wireless networks
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Uploading Photos for Your Home
Screen Wallpaper
Note:
You cannot load photos directly
from your camera. You must access
the photos either from your USB mass
storage device or from an SD card.
Note: Photographs with extremely
large dimensions (such as 2048 x
1536) may not be compatible and
appear as a blank (black) image on the
display.
Your system allows you to upload and
view up to 32 photos. To access, press the Settings
icon > Display > Edit
Wallpaper, and then follow
the system prompts to upload your
photographs.
Only the photograph(s), which meets
the following conditions, display:
• Compatible file formats are as
follows: .jpg, .gif, .png, .bmp
• Each file must be 1.5 MB or less.
• Recommended dimensions: 800
x 384
Sound Press the
Settings icon >
Sound, then select from the
following: Sound
Bass
Midrange Treble Sound
Set Balance and Fade
DSP*
THX Deep Note Demo *
Occupancy Mode *
Speed Compensated Volume
* Your vehicle may not have these
sound settings.
Vehicle Press the Settings icon >
Vehicle
, then select from
the following:
• Ambient Lighting
• Vehicle Health Report
• Rear View Camera
• Enable Valet Mode.
Ambient Lighting (If Equipped)
When you turn this feature on,
ambient lighting illuminates footwells
and cupholders with a choice of
colors. To access and make
adjustments: 1. Press the Settings icon >
Vehicle
> Ambient Lighting.
2. Touch the desired color.
3. Use the scroll bar to increase or decrease the intensity.
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Phone
Turn on or turn off the 911 Assist feature. See
Information (page 400).
911 Assist
Select the type of notification for phone calls - ring
tone, beep, text to speech, or have it be silent.
Phone Ringer
Select the type of notification for text messages -
alert tone, beep, text to speech, or have it be silent.
Text Message Notifica-
tion
If compatible with your phone, you can adjust your
internet data connection. Select to make your
connection profile with the personal area network
or to turn off your connection. You can also choose
to adjust your settings or have the system always
connect, never connect when roaming or query on
connect. Press
? for more information.
Internet Data Connection
Access features, such as automatic phonebook
download, re-download your phonebook, add
contacts from your phone as well as delete or
upload your phonebook.
Manage Phonebook
Have the system alert you when in Roaming mode.
Roaming Warning
Wireless & Internet
Your system has a Wi-Fi feature that
creates a wireless network within your
vehicle, thereby allowing other devices
(such as personal computers or
phones) in your vehicle to speak to
each other, share files or play games.
Using this Wi-Fi feature, everyone in your vehicle can also gain access the
internet if you have a USB mobile
broadband connection inside your
vehicle, your phone supports personal
area networking and if you park
outside a wireless hotspot. Press the Settings icon >
Settings
> Wireless &
Internet, then select from
the following:
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Press the voice icon on the
steering wheel. When
prompted, you can say:
"BROWSE" within devices
"Browse" *
"Browse games" **
"Browse chan- nels"**
"Browse SD card"
"Browse Sirius channel guide" **
"Browse USB" "Help"
* If you only say, "Browse", you can
then say any commands in the
following chart.
** This command is only usable if you
have an active subscription to Sirius
satellite radio. "BROWSE"
" Games" *
" channels" *
"SD card" **
"Sirius Channel Guide" * "BROWSE"
"USB" **
"Help"
* This command is only usable if you
have an active subscription to Sirius
satellite radio.
** For more commands in SD card or
USB mode, see the "SD Card and USB
Port" section of this chapter.
Your voice system allows you to
change audio sources with a simple
voice command. For example, if you
are listening to music on a USB device,
then want to switch to a satellite radio
channel, simply press the voice button
on the steering wheel controls and say
the name of the Sirius station (such
as, "the Highway"). The following
voice commands are available at the
top level of the voice session no
matter which current audio source you
are listening to (such as a USB device
or Sirius satellite radio).
Note: This is only available when your
MyFord Touch system language is set
to North American English. Sample commands
"<87.7-107.9>""<530-1710>"
"" *
"AM <530-1710>"
"FM <87.7-107.9>"
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Options
Sound Settings
Touch this button to adjust settings
for:
•
Bass
• Midrange
• Treble
• Balance and Fade
• THX Deep Note Demo
• DSP (Digital Signal processing)
• Occupancy Mode
• Speed Compensated Volume.
Note: Your vehicle may not have all
these sound settings.
Compression
Touch this button to turn the
compression feature off and on.
Browse
Touch this button to look through all
available CD tracks.
CD Voice Commands If you are listening to a CD,
press the voice button on the
steering wheel controls.
When prompted, say any of the
following commands.
If you are not listening to a CD, press
the voice button and, after the tone,
say "CD", then any of the following
commands. "CD"
"Pause" "Play"
"Play next track"
"Play previous track" "Play track <1-512>" "Repeat"
"Repeat folder" *
"Repeat off"
"Repeat track" "Shuffle"
"Shuffle CD" *
"Shuffle folder" *
"Shuffle off" "Help"
* This applies to WMA or MP3 files
only.
SD Card Slot and USB Port
SD Card
Note: Your SD card slot is
spring-loaded. To remove the SD card,
press the card in and the system ejects
it. Do not attempt to pull the card to
remove it as this could cause damage.
Note: The navigation system also uses
this card slot. See Navigation (page
415).
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The SD card slot is located either in
the center console or behind a small
access door in the instrument panel.
To access and play music from your
device, press the lower left corner of
the touchscreen.
SD logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. USB Port The USB ports are located either in
the center console or behind a small
access door in the instrument panel.
To access and play music from your
device, press the lower left corner of
the touchscreen.
This feature allows you to plug in
media playing devices, memory sticks,
flash drives or thumb drives, and
charge devices if they support this
feature.
In order to playback video from your
iPod or iPhone, you must have a
special combination USB/RCA
composite video cable (which you can
buy from Apple). When you connect
the cable to your iPod or iPhone, plug
the other end into both the RCA jacks
and the USB port.
Playing Music from Your Device
Insert your device and select
the SD Card or USB tab
once the system recognizes
it. You can then select from the
following options:
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Supported Media Players,
Formats and Metadata
Information
SYNC is capable of hosting nearly any
digital media player, including iPod,
Zune
™, plays from device players, and
most USB drives. Supported audio
formats include MP3, WMA, WAV and
AAC.
It is also able to organize your indexed
media from your playing device by
metadata tags. Metadata tags, which
are descriptive software identifiers
embedded in the media files, provide
information about the file.
If your indexed media files contain no
information embedded in these
metadata tags, SYNC may classify
the empty metadata tags as
Unknown.
In order to playback video from your
iPod or iPhone, you must have a
special combination USB/RCA
composite video cable (which you can
buy from Apple). When you connect
the cable to your iPod or iPhone, plug
the other end into both the RCA jacks
and the USB port.
Bluetooth Audio
Your system allows you to stream
audio over your vehicle's speakers
from your connected,
Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone. To access, press the lower
left corner on the
touchscreen, then select the
BT Stereo
tab. Bluetooth Audio Voice Commands If you are listening to a
Bluetooth audio device, press
the voice button on the
steering wheel control. When
prompted, say "Next song", "Pause",
"Play" or "Previous song".
If you are not listening to a Bluetooth
audio device, press the voice button
and, after the tone, say "Next song",
"Pause", "Play" or "Previous song".
A/V Inputs WARNINGS
Driving while distracted can
result in loss of vehicle control,
crash and injury. We strongly
recommend that you use extreme
caution when using any device that
may take your focus off the road. Your
primary responsibility is the safe
operation of your vehicle. We
recommend against the use of any
handheld device while driving and
encourage the use of voice-operated
systems when possible. Make sure you
are aware of all applicable local laws
that may affect the use of electronic
devices while driving. For safety reasons, do not
connect or adjust the settings on
your portable music player while your
vehicle is moving.
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