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USING SYNC WITH YOUR MEDIA PLAYER
You can access and play music from your digital music player over the
vehicle’s speaker system using the system’s media menu or voice
commands. You can also sort and play your music by specific categories,
such as artists, albums, etc.
SYNC is capable of hosting nearly any digital media player including:
iPod, Zune™, Plays from device players, and most USB drives. SYNC also
supports audio formats such as MP3, WMA, WAV and ACC.
Connecting Your Digital Media Player via the USB Port
Note:If your digital media player has a power switch, ensure that the
device is turned on.
To connect using voice commands:
1. Plug the device into the vehicle’s USB port.
2. Press the voice icon and when prompted, say “USB”.
3. You can now play music by saying any of the appropriate voice
commands. See the media voice commands.
To connect using the system menu:
1. Plug the device into the vehicle’s USB port.
2. Press AUX and then MENU to enter the Media Menu.
3. Scroll until Select Source appears and press OK.
4. Scroll to select USB and press OK.
5. Depending on how many digital media files are on your connected
device, Indexing may appear in the radio display. When indexing is
complete, the screen returns to the Play Menu.
6. Press OK and scroll through selections of:
•Play All
•Artists
•Albums
•Genres
•Playlists
•Tracks
•Explore USB
•Similar Music
•Return
When the desired selection appears in the display, press OK to build
your desired music selection.
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NAVIGATION CONTROLS
WARNING: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 hand-held 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.
The system divides the screen in two sections after it initializes:
•Status bars:This is the top and bottom portion of the screen. It
displays the clock or date and other useful information, depending on
which mode you are in.
•Display area:The touchscreen changes depending on current
system operation. Different buttons display in this area, depending on
which mode you are in.
Note:Some features, such as Sirius satellite radio, may not be available
in your location. Check with an authorized dealer.
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A.Memory presets:
•Store your favorite radio stations. To store a radio station, tune to the
station, then press and hold a preset button until sound returns.
•In radio and satellite radio mode, press a button to access your saved
presets or channels.
B.CD and DVD slot:Insert a CD or DVD, label side up.
C.Eject:Press this button to eject a CD or DVD from the system.
D.TUNE RPT:
•In radio or satellite radio mode, turn the control to advance in
individual increments up or down the frequency band to the desired
station.
•In MP3 mode, turn the control to advance to the next or previous
folder.
•In navigation mode, press this button to hear the last spoken
navigation guidance prompt.
E.MAP:
•Press this button to access the navigation map.
•Press while the map display is active to center the map on the
current vehicle position. Press while the map display and route are
active to see the different map guidance views.
F.DEST:
•Press this button to access the destination entry menu.
•Press while the destination entry menu is active to show additional
destination entry techniques.
G.N AV:
•Press this button to access the navigation menu.
•Press while the navigation menu is active to access the navigation
menu tabs.
H.I (Information):Press this button to access features such as Where
am I?, Sirius Travel Link, Calendar, System Info and Help.
I.PHONE:Press this button to access the SYNC phone menu.
J.DISP:Press this button to select a display mode: On, Status Bar Only,
and Off.
K.SEEK:
•In radio and satellite radio mode, press the arrow buttons to find
previous or next available stations or channels within the currently
selected Category or Genre.
•In CD and DVD modes, press the arrow buttons to select the previous
or next track or chapter.
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L.MENU:
•Press this button to access the system menu.
•Press while the system menu is active to access the menu tabs of
Display, Clock, Feedback Settings, System Settings and Valet Mode.
M.SOUND:
•Press this button to access the sound menu.
•Press while the sound menu is active to access the menu tabs of
Bass/Treble, Balance/Fade, SCV (Speed Compensated Volume), DSP
(Digital Signal Processing) and Visualizer.
N.MEDIA:
•Press this button to access the media menu.
•Press while the media menu is active to access the available sources
of CD/DVD, Jukebox and User Device.
O.RADIO:
•Press this button to access the radio menu.
•Press while the radio menu is active to access the available sources of
AM, FM1, FM2, SAT1, SAT2, and SAT3.
P.VOL:Press and hold this button to turn the system off and on. Turn
the control to adjust the volume.
Note:If a navigation route is active when the navigation system is off,
the system resumes the route when you turn the system on.
DISPLAY MODE
You can choose to turn your screen on or off and if you would like to
view the status bars on the top and bottom of the screen. Press DISP to
see the options.
Display Mode Voice Commands
The following voice commands are available in display mode. If
you are not in display mode, press the voice button on the
steering wheel. When prompted, say “Display mode” and then
any of the following commands.
Display mode voice commands
“Display on”
“Display off”
“Status bar”
“Brighter”
“Dimmer”
“Day”
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Display mode voice commands
“Night”
“Auto”
“Help”
STATUS BARS
The top status bar shows the
current mode, exterior temperature,
time and display icons if you have
enabled Bluetooth or other options.
The bottom status bar shows the
Home icon and may show the Artist
and Title of the currently playing
CD, Artist and Title for Jukebox and
radio.
Customizing Your Home Screen
Depending on your vehicle’s option package and software, your screens
may vary in appearance from the screens shown in this section. Your
features may also be limited depending on your market. Check with an
authorized dealer for availability.
Press the house icon to access the home screen. Here you can:
•Save or view pictures.
•View your current audio settings.
•Display the audio visualizer.
You can split the screen in to two different sections, or you can choose
to have one main view.
•The left side displays an uploaded photo or the map screen.
•The right side displays an uploaded photo or the radio and visualizer.
Loading Photos
Note:The system is not compatible with discs written in Packet Write
mode.
Your system allows you to upload and view up to 32 photos.
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•Keep metal and other conductive material away from the surface of
the touchscreen as this may cause electronic interference (for
example, inadvertently turning on a feature other than the one you
meant to turn on).
Cleaning the Touchscreen Display
Use a clean, soft cloth such as one used for cleaning glasses. If dirt or
fingerprints are still visible, apply a small amount of alcohol to the cloth.
Do not pour or spray alcohol onto the display. Do not use detergent or
any type of solvent to clean the display.
USING VOICE RECOGNITION
This system helps you control many features using voice commands. This
allows you to keep your hands on the wheel and focus on what is in
front of you. The system provides feedback through audible tones,
prompts, questions and spoken confirmations depending on the situation
and the chosen level of interaction (voice settings).
The system also asks short questions (confirmation prompts) when it is
not sure of your request or when there are multiple possible responses
to your request.
When using voice commands, words and icons may appear in the lower
left status bar indicating the status of the voice session (such as
Listening, Success, Failed, Paused or Try Again).
How To Use Voice Commands with Your System
Press the voice icon; after the tone, speak your command
clearly.
You can say these commands at any time.
“Audio” “Navigation”
“CD” “Radio”
“Disc” “SYNC”
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“Display mode” “Tutorial”
“DVD” “User profile”
“Jukebox” “Video CD”
“Line in” “Voice settings”
“Mobile apps” “Help”
*See theSYNCchapter for more information on these features.
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If you select: You can:
Feedback Settings Touch Screen Button Beepallows you to
select when the system sounds an audible
tone: All Buttons (whenever any system
button is touched), Touch Screen (only when
touchscreen selections are made) or Off (no
audible tones at all).
Voice Volumeallows you to change
navigation voice and audible tone volume by
touching + or -.
Satellite Radio Channel Nameallows you
to choose to display the satellite radio
channel name.
Voice Recognition Interaction Mode
allows you to choose the level of system
interaction and feedback. Standard is the
default and provides the most interaction and
feedback using prompts. Advanced uses less
feedback and prompts.
Voice Recognition Confirmationallows you
to choose level of voice command
confirmation. Selecting On causes the system
to ask you to confirm a command. Selecting
Off causes the system to ask for confirmation
less frequently.
Voice Recognition User Profileallows you
to switch between user profiles.
Train the system to recognize your voice
better. You can create two profiles. SeeUsing
voice recognitionearlier in this section.
Manage Voice Rec. User profilesallows
youtoeditProfile1or2bycreatinganew
profile or deleting a previously created profile.
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ENTERTAINMENT
Your system offers many media options. You can access these options
using the touchscreen or voice commands.
AM/FM Radio
Press the RADIO hard button.
To change between AM, FM1 and FM2, touch the AM or FM
tab. You can also access satellite radio by pressing this button.
SeeSirius satellite radiolater in this section for more information.
When you select: You can:
Show Options Scanallows you to hear a brief sampling of
all radio stations.
Scan Presetsallows you to hear a brief
sampling of all stations stored in the memory
presets.
Autoset Presetsallows you to store the
strongest local stations available in the AM
and FM frequency bands.
HD Radioturns HD radio on. This allows you
to receive radio broadcasts digitally (where
available), providing free, crystal-clear sound.
See theHD Radio™ informationin the
following section.
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Multicastallows you to choose which HD
radio broadcast you would like to receive.
When HD Radio broadcasts are available, this
button appears if the selected station has
more than one digital broadcast. HD1 signifies
the main programming status and is available
in analog and digital broadcasts. Any
additional multicast stations (HD2 through
HD8) broadcast digitally. You can access these
by pressing Multicast. See theHD Radio™
informationin the following section.
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