2016 FORD ESCAPE pairing phone

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SYNC®Why You Need a SYNC Owner Account
A SYNC owner account lets you receive the latest software
updates and, if you have questions, free customer support.
Visit the website or call the toll-free number for more
information. See the inside front cover of this guide
for details.
Using Your Cell Phone with SYNC
Note: You must download your phone book to make phone
calls with voice commands by name.
Making a Phone Call
Use SYNC to make a phone call to anyone in your phone
book by pressing the voice button
. When prompted, say
a voice command.
For example, you could say “Call Jake Smith at home”.
When the system confirms the number, say “Dial” to initiate
the call.
Note: You can also make phone calls by pressing the voice
button
. When prompted, say the voice command “Dial”,
then verbally say the phone number. Answering Incoming Calls
Whenever you have an incoming call, the name and number
of the person calling displays. Press the phone button

to answer an incoming call. You can hang up at any time by
pressing the phone button
.
Using SYNC to Access Digital Media
Plug your USB media device, such as a phone or MP3
player, into a USB port and then wait for the system to finish
indexing your music. When indexing is complete, you can
use SYNC to play all of your favorite music.
Using Voice Commands to Play Music
1. Plug your media player into your USB port.
2. Press the voice button
. When prompted, say “USB”,
then follow-up saying a voice command.
Getting Started with
Your SYNC System
SYNC is a hands-free, voice
recognition system used for
entertainment, information
and communication.
SYNC. Say the Word.
Before You Get Started
1. Set up your owner account at
owner.ford.com (U.S.) or
SyncMyRide.ca (Canada). Follow
the on-screen instructions to register,
and then see what available services
you are eligible for.
2. SYNC uses a wireless connection
called
Bluetooth® to communicate
with your phone. Switch on Bluetooth
mode in your phone’s menu options.
This lets your phone find SYNC. If
you need more details on setting
up your phone with SYNC, visit
the SYNC website or your phone
manufacturer’s website.
Pairing Your Cell Phone
with SYNC
In order to use many of the features of
SYNC, such as making a phone call or
receiving a text, you must first pair and
connect your phone with SYNC.
To Pair Your Phone for the First Time
1. Make sure that your vehicle is in
park (P), you switch the ignition and
radio on, and your cellular phone is in
the proper mode. See your phone’s
manual, if necessary.
2. Press the phone button. When the
display indicates No Phone Found,
press OK.
3. When Find SYNC appears in the
display, press OK.
Note: The system may prompt you to
enter a PIN on your cellular phone. To
pair, enter the PIN displayed on the SYNC
touchscreen, then skip Steps 4 and 5.
4. When prompted on your phone’s
display, confirm that the PIN provided
by SYNC matches the PIN displayed
on your cellular phone. 5.
When prompted from SYNC, confirm
that the PIN provided by SYNC
matches the PIN that your cellular
phone displayed.
6. The display indicates when the
pairing is successful.
Note: The system may prompt you
to set your phone as primary or favorite
(the primary phone receives messages
and voicemail); download your phone
book (a requirement to use the full set
of voice commands); and switch on
911 As sis t
®.
Tips
• Make sure that you accept the
request from SYNC to access
your phone.
• To pair subsequent phones, please
refer to the SYNC chapter of your
Owner’s Manual.
• If you experience pairing problems,
try performing a clean pairing by
deleting your services from SYNC,
deleting your phone pairing from
SYNC, and then repeating the Pairing
Your Cell Phone with SYNC process.

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SYNC® 3*
Get in Touch Using Your Touchscreen
Use the feature bar at the bottom of the touchscreen to access the many features of SYNC 3.
Getting Started, Understanding SYNC 3
Use the touchscreen to explore and interact with your vehicle.
The touchscreen works the same way traditional controls, knobs
and buttons do. Press the various items on your touchscreen to
personalize the many features and settings of your vehicle all in
one place. The system provides easy interaction with your audio,
climate, phone, navigation*, mobile apps and settings.
*if equipped
A revolutionary way to connect with your vehicle.
*if equipped
Phone
After pairing your phone,
you can access more phone-
dependent features:
• Recent call lists.
• Contacts: Sort alphabetically and
choose a specific letter to begin
viewing your entries.
• Phone settings: Pair another
phone, and set ring tones
and alerts.
• Text messages.
• Do not disturb: Send all calls to
your voicemail, and all ring tones
and alerts set to silent mode.
Note: Refer to your SYNC Supplement
for complete details.
Navigation*
Press the navigation* icon to set your
destination. Select one of two ways
to find your destination:
• Destination mode lets you key in a
specific address or use a variety of
search methods to locate where
you want to go.
• Map mode shows advanced
viewing of 2-D city maps, 3-D
landmarks and 3-D city models
(when available).
Refer to your SYNC Supplement for
complete details.
Set a Destination
Press Destination on your
touchscreen and then press Search .
Enter a street address, intersection,
city or a point of interest (POI).
After you choose your destination,
press Start. The system uses
a variety of screens and visible
prompts to guide you to
your destination.
During your route, you can press the
maneuver arrow icon on the map if
you want the system to repeat the
previous route guidance instructions. The navigation map shows your
estimated time of arrival, remaining
travel time or the distance to
your destination.
Navigation Menu
While you are on your route, you can
change your touchscreen view. To
change the view, touch Menu on
the bottom of the screen, and then
select Screen View to choose from
any of the following:

• Full Map.
• Highway Exit Info displays on the
right side of the touchscreen. View
POI icons (restaurants, ATMs, etc.)
as they pertain to each exit. You
can select a POI as a waypoint, if
you wish.
• Turn List shows all of the available
turns on your current route.
• Traffic List displays SiriusXM Traffic
and Travel Link* information.
Pairing Your Cell Phone with SYNC 3
Make sure your vehicle is in park (P), your ignition is
switched on and your cellular phone is in Bluetooth
mode. Enabling your phone’s Bluetooth feature
lets SYNC 3 discover your phone. See your phone’s
manual, if necessary.
1.
Touch Add Phone on your touchscreen. The system
prompts you to search for SYNC on your device.
2. Select SYNC on your device. Confirm that the
six-digit PIN appearing on your device matches the
six-digit PIN that displays on the touchscreen.
3. When you confirm the PIN, the display indicates
when the pairing is successful.
For more info, visit owner.ford.com (U.S.) or
SyncMyRide.ca (Canada).