
3. Choose from the following:
•Listen(speaker icon)
•Dial
•Send Text
•Vi e w
•Delete.
Composing a Text Message
Note:This is a speed-dependent feature. It is unavailable when your
vehicle is traveling at speeds over 3 mph (5 km/h).
Note:Downloading and sending text messages using Bluetooth are
phone-dependent features.
1. Touch the top left corner of the display to access thePhonemenu.
2. TouchMessaging>Send Text.
3. Enter a phone number or choose from your phone book.
4. You can select from the following options:
•Sendwhich sends the message as it is.
•Edit Textallows you to customize the pre-defined message or
create a message on your own.
You can then preview the message, verify the recipient as well as update
the message list, and send it to a connected device (such as a USB
drive).
Pre-defined text message options
I’ll call you back in a few minutes.
I just left, I’ll be there soon.
Can you give me a call?
I’m on my way.
I’m running a few minutes late.
I’m ahead of schedule, so I’ll be there early.
I’m outside.
I’ll call you when I get there.
OK
Ye s
No
Thanks
Stuck in traffic.
Call me later.
LOL
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You can also turn the outside air temperature display on and off. It
appears at the top center of the touchscreen, next to the time and date.
The system automatically saves any updates you make to the settings.
Display
You can adjust the touchscreen display through the touchscreen or by
pressing the voice button on your steering wheel controls and when
prompted, say, “Display settings”.
Press the Settings icon >Display,then select from the
following:
Brightnessallows you to make the screen display brighter or dimmer.
Modeallows you to set the screen to a certain brightness or have the
system automatically change based on the outside light level, or turn the
display off.
•If you selectAUTOorNIGHT,you have the options of turning the
display’s Auto Dim feature on or off and changing the Auto Dim
Manual Offset feature.
Edit Wallpaper
•You can have your touchscreen display the default photo or upload
your own.
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 theSettings 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.
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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:
Wireless & Internet
Wi-Fi Settings Wi-Fi Network (Client) Modeturns the
Wi-Fi feature on and off in your vehicle. Make
sure you turn it on for connectivity purposes.
Choose a Wireless Networkallows you to
use a previously stored wireless network. You
can categorize by alphabetical listing, priority
and signal strength. You can also choose to
search for a network, connect to a network,
disconnect from a network, receive more
information, prioritize a network or delete a
network.
Gateway (Access Point) Modemakes
SYNC an access point for a phone or a
computer when turned on. This forms the
local area network within your vehicle for
things, such as game playing, file transfer and
internet browsing. Press?for more
information.
Gateway (Access Point) Settingsallows
you to view and change settings for using
SYNC as the internet gateway.
Gateway (Access Point) Device List
allows you to view recent connections to your
Wi-Fi system.
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Wireless & Internet
USB Mobile
BroadbandInstead of using Wi-Fi, your system can also
use a USB mobile broadband connection to
access the internet. (You must turn on your
mobile broadband device on your personal
computer before connecting it to the system.)
This screen allows you to set up what is your
typical area for your USB mobile broadband
connection. (USB mobile broadband settings
may not display if the device is already on.)
You can select the following: Country, Carrier,
Phone Number, User Name and Password.
Bluetooth SettingsShows you the currently paired devices as
well as giving you your typical Bluetooth
options to connect, disconnect, set as favorite,
delete and add device. Bluetooth is a
registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG.
Prioritize
Connection MethodsChoose your connection methods and change
them as needed. You can select to Change
Order and have the system either always
attempt to connect using a USB mobile
broadband or using Wi-Fi.
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a
certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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911 Assist™ ..............................425
A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................201
Accessing and using your USB
port ............................................403
Accessing your calendar ..........424
Accessory delay ........................106
Active Park Assist .....................206
Adaptive Cruise Control ...........217
Adding (pairing) a phone ........411
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ..........................................54
and child safety seats ..............55
description ................................54
disposal ......................................64
driver airbag ..............................54
passenger airbag .......................54
side airbag ...........................54, 59
Air cleaner filter .......310–311, 364
Air filter, cabin ..........................139
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................193
Ambient mood/lighting .............431
AM/FM .......................................391
Antifreeze (see Engine
coolant) .....................................296
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................201
Anti-theft system ..................86, 88
arming the system ..............86, 88
disarming a triggered system ..88
Audio system
Single CD ................................374
Audio system (see Radio) .......374Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................188
fluid, adding ............................301
fluid, checking ........................301
fluid, refill capacities ..............360
fluid, specification ..................360
Selectshift (SST) ....................189
Auxiliary Input Jack .................399
Auxiliary powerpoint ................167
A/V inputs ..........................376, 407
B
Battery .......................................307
acid, treating emergencies .....307
jumping a disabled battery ....268
maintenance-free ....................307
replacement, specifications ...364
servicing ..................................307
Blind Spot Information
System .......................................231
Booster seats ...............................22
Brakes ........................................200
anti-lock ...................................201
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................201
brake warning light ................201
fluid, checking and adding ....306
fluid, refill capacities ..............360
fluid, specifications .................360
lubricant specifications ..........360
parking ....................................201
shift interlock ..........................191
trailer .......................................256
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....360
Cargo area shade ......................243
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T
Temperature control
(see Climate control) .......135, 440
Text messaging .........................413
Third-row power fold seat .......159
Tilt steering wheel ......................89
Tires ...........................328–329, 349
alignment ................................342
care ..........................................328
changing ..........................349, 351
checking the pressure ............338
inflating ...................................336
label .........................................335
replacing ..................................340
rotating ....................................343
safety practices .......................342
sidewall information ...............330
snow tires and chains ............343
spare tire .................................349
terminology .............................329
tire grades ...............................329
treadwear ........................328, 338
Touchscreen features
(climate) ....................................440
Towing .......................252, 259–260
recreational towing .................260
Trailer Brake
Controller-Integrated ..............256
trailer towing ..........................252
wrecker ....................................259
Traction control ........................202
Traffic preferences ...................447
Trailer Brake
Controller-Integrated ................256
Trailer sway control ..................253Transaxle
fluid, refill capacities ..............360
lubricant specifications ..........360
Transmission
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....191
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................301
Turn signal ................................102
U
USB port ............................376, 403
V
Vehicle health report ................427
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN) ...........................364
Vehicle loading ..........................244
Ventilating your vehicle ...........177
Voice recognition ......................385
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .....113
Washer fluid ......................306–307
Water, Driving through .............263
Windows
power .......................................105
rear wiper/washer .....................95
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................94
checking and adding
fluid ..................................306–307
replacing wiper blades ...309–310
Wrecker towing .........................259
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