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Possible solutionPossible causeIssue
Review the cell phone voice commandsand the media voice commands at thebeginning of their respective sections.You may be using thewrong voice commands.
SYNC does notunderstandwhat I amsaying.Refer to the audio display during an activevoice session to find a list of voicecommands there.
The microphone for the system is either inyour rear view mirror or in the headliner justabove the windshield.
You may be speaking toosoon or at the wrongtime.
Review the media voice commands at thebeginning of the media section.You may be using thewrong voice commands.
SYNC does notunderstand thename of a songor artist.
Say the song or artist exactly as the systemsaved it. If you say, "Play Artist Prince", thesystem does not play music by Prince andthe Revolution or Prince and the NewPower Generation.You may not be sayingthe name exactly as thesystem saved it.Make sure you are saying the complete titlesuch as "California remix featuring JenniferNettles".
If the song titles are in capital letters, youhave to spell them. LOLA requires you tosay "L-O-L-A".
Do not use special characters in the title,as the system does not recognize them.
The system may not bereading the name thesame way you are sayingit.
Review the cell phone voice commands atthe beginning of the cell phone section.
You may be using thewrong voice commands.
SYNC does notunderstand or iscalling thewrong contactwhen I want tomake a call.
You can also use the cell phone and mediasuggestion lists to get a list of possiblesuggestions when the system cannot fullyunderstand you. See Using Voice Recog-nition (page 306).
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine GENERAL INFORMATIONWARNING
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash andinjury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. We recommendagainst the use of any hand-held devicewhile driving and encourage the use ofvoice-operated systems when possible.Make sure you are aware of all applicablelocal laws that may affect the use ofelectronic devices while driving.
MessageItem
PhoneA
NavigationB
ClimateC
SettingsD
MessageItem
HomeE
InformationF
EntertainmentG
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine This system uses a four-corner strategy toprovide quick access to several vehiclefeatures and settings. The touchscreenprovides easy interaction with your cellularphone, multimedia, climate control andnavigation system. The corners display anyactive modes within those menus, such asphone status or the climate temperature.
Note:Some features are not available whileyour vehicle is moving.
Note:Your system is equipped with afeature that allows you to access andcontrol audio features for 10 minutes afteryou switch the ignition off (and no doorsopen).
PHONE
Press to select any of the following:
Message
Phone
Quick Dial
Phonebook
History
Messaging
Settings
NAVIGATION
Press to select any of the following:
Message
My Home
Favorites
Previous Destinations
Point of Interest
Emergency
Street Address
Message
Intersection
City Center
Latitude/Longitude
Edit Route
Cancel Route
CLIMATE
Press the corresponding icons to controlthe following options:
•Driver Settings
•Recirculated Air
•Auto
•Dual
•Passenger Settings
•A/C
•Defrost
SETTINGS
Press to select any of the following:
Message
Clock
Display
Sound
Vehicle
Settings
Help
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WARNING
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash andinjury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. We recommendagainst the use of any hand-held devicewhile driving and encourage the use ofvoice-operated systems when possible.Make sure you are aware of all applicablelocal laws that may affect the use ofelectronic devices while driving.
•Do not attempt to service or repair thesystem. Have an authorized dealercheck your vehicle.
•Do not operate playing devices if thepower cords or cables are broken, splitor damaged. Place cords and cablesout of the way, so they do not interferewith the operation of pedals, seats,compartments or safe driving abilities.
•Do not leave playing devices in yourvehicle during extreme conditions as itcould cause them damage. See yourdevice's user guide for furtherinformation.
•For your safety, some SYNC functionsare speed-dependent. Their use islimited to when your vehicle is travelingat speeds under 5 mph (8 km/h).
Make sure that you review your device'smanual before using it with SYNC.
Speed-restricted Features
Some features of this system may be toodifficult to use while your vehicle is movingso they are restricted from use unless yourvehicle is stationary.
See the following chart for more specificexamples.
Restricted features
Editing settings while the rear view camera or active parkassist are active.System Functionality
Playing video.Videos, Photos and Graphics
Composing text messages.Text Messages
Editing preset text messages.
Demo navigation route.Navigation
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine The selection menu expands and differentoptions appear.
•Press the up and down arrows to scrollthrough the modes.
•Press the right arrow to enter the mode.
•Press the left or right arrows to makeadjustments within the chosen mode.
•Press OK to confirm your selection.
Note:If your vehicle is not equipped withNavigation, Compass appears in the displayinstead of Navigation. If you press the rightarrow to go into the Compass menu, youcan see the compass graphic. The compassdisplays the direction in which the vehicleis traveling, not true direction (for example,if the vehicle is traveling west, the middleof the compass graphic displays west; northdisplays to the left of west though its truedirection is to the right of west).
Using Voice Recognition
This system helps you control manyfeatures using voice commands. Thisallows you to keep your hands on thewheel and focus on what is in front of you.The system provides feedback throughaudible tones, prompts, questions andspoken confirmations depending on thesituation and the chosen level ofinteraction (voice settings).
The system also asks short questions(confirmation prompts) when it is not sureof your request or when there are multiplepossible responses to your request.
When using voice commands, words andicons may appear in the lower left statusbar indicating the status of the voicecommand session.
How to Use Voice Commands
The following are some of thevoice commands that you cansay at any time during a voicecommand session.
Press the voice button and whenprompted say:
Voice command
Main Menu
What Can I Say
Previous Page
Go Back
Help
Helpful Hints
•Make sure the interior of your vehicle isas quiet as possible. Wind noise fromopen windows and road vibrations mayprevent the system from correctlyrecognizing spoken voice commands.
•After pressing the voice command icon,wait until after the tone sounds and amessage appears before saying a voicecommand. Any voice command spokenprior to this does not register with thesystem.
•Speak naturally, without long pausesbetween words.
•At any time, you can interrupt thesystem while it is speaking by pressingthe voice command icon.
Accessing a List of Available VoiceCommands
To access a list of available voicecommands you can do either of thefollowing.
Using the touchscreen, press:
Menu Item
Settings
Help
Voice Command List
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When the info button is pressed, thesystem shows the corresponding block
number for the active DAB radio station. Ifyou press the info button a second timethe radio station name is displayed again.
Options
Action and DescriptionMenu Item
Touch this button to adjust settings for:Sound Settings
Bass
Midrange
Treble
Set Balance and Fade
Occupancy Mode
EQ Mode
Speed Compensated Volume
This allows you to view the informationbroadcast by FM stations.Radio Text
AST (Autostore) allows you to have thesystem automatically store the sixstrongest stations in your current location.
AST
With news announcement option active,the system interrupts active audio sourceto provide incoming news announcements,if currently tuned station (or last tunedstation in case of other media active)supports news.
News announcement
With Regional option active, the systemstays on the regional subprogram insteadof switching to a different frequency withbetter reception.
Regional
With alternative frequency option active,the system re-tunes to a differentfrequency with better reception for thesame station.
Alternate Frequency
With Service Linking active, the systemautomatically switches from DAB to FM, incase DAB becomes unavailable.
Service Linking
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Browse
Next Track
Pause
Say the name of what you would like to listen to such asa band, song, album or playlist.Play
Similar Music
Help
Supported Media Players, Formatsand Metadata Information
SYNC is capable of hosting nearly anydigital media player, including iPod,Zune™, plays from device players, andmost USB drives. Supported audio formatsinclude MP3, WMA, WAV and AAC.
It is also able to organize your indexedmedia from your playing device bymetadata tags. Metadata tags, which aredescriptive software identifiers embeddedin the media files, provide informationabout the file.
If your indexed media files contain noinformation embedded in these metadatatags, SYNC may classify the emptymetadata tags as unknown.
In order to playback video from your iPodor iPhone, you must have a specialcombination USB/RCA composite videocable (which you can buy from Apple).When you connect the cable to your iPodor iPhone, plug the other end into both theRCA jacks and the USB port.
Bluetooth Audio
The system allows you to stream audioover your vehicle's speakers from yourconnected, Bluetooth-enabled cell phone.
To access, press the lower left corneron the touchscreen, then select:
Message
BT Stereo
Bluetooth Audio Voice Commands
The voice system allows you to controlyour media with a simple voice command.For example to change songs, press thevoice button and follow the systemprompts.
A/V Inputs
WARNINGS
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash andinjury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. We recommend
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PhoneA
Quick DialB
PhonebookC
Call HistoryD
MessagingE
SettingsF
Hands-free calling is one of the mainfeatures of SYNC. Once you pair your cellphone, you can access many options usingthe touchscreen or voice commands. Whilethe system supports a variety of features,many are dependent on your cell phone’sfunctionality.
At a minimum, most cell phones withBluetooth wireless technology support thefollowing functions:
•Answering an incoming call.
•Ending a call.
•Dialing a number.
•Call waiting notification.
•Caller ID.
Other features, such as text messagingusing Bluetooth and automatic phonebookdownload, are phone-dependent features.To check your phone’s compatibility, seeyour phone’s user manual or the local Fordwebsite.
Pairing Your Cell Phone for theFirst Time
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash andinjury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. We recommendagainst the use of any handheld devicewhile driving and encourage the use ofvoice-operated systems when possible.Make sure you are aware of all applicablelocal laws that may affect the use ofelectronic devices while driving.
The first thing you must do to use thephone features of SYNC is to pair yourBluetooth-enabled cell phone with SYNC.This allows you to use your cell phone in ahands-free manner.
Touch the upper left corner of the touchscreen:
Action and DescriptionMenu Item
Add phone
Follow the on-screen instructions.Find SYNC
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