2016 FORD F250 SUPER DUTY Owners Manual

SETTINGS
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DisplayB
SoundC
VehicleD
SettingsE
HelpF
Clock
Under this menu, you can set the clock,access and adjust the display, sound andvehicle settings as well as access settingsfor specific modes or the help feature.
To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and DescriptionMenu Item
Press the settings icon.Settings
Press the + or - to adjust the time.ClockFrom this screen, you can also make other adjustments suchas 12-hour or 24-hour mode, activate GPS time synchroniza-tion and have the system automatically update new timezones.
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You can also switch the outside air temperature display offand on. It appears at the top center of the touchscreen, nextto the time and date.
Note:You cannot manually set the date. Your vehicle’s GPS does this for you.
Note:If the battery has been disconnected, your vehicle needs to acquire a GPS signal toupdate the clock. Once your vehicle acquires the signal, it may take a few minutes for theupdate to display the correct time.
Display
You can adjust the display using thetouchscreen or the voice button on thesteering wheel controls.
To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and DescriptionMenu Item
Press the settings icon.Settings
Display
Then select from the following:
When set to On, lets you use the automatic dimming feature.Auto DimWhen set to Off you are able to adjust the brightness of the screen.
Make the screen display brighter or dimmer.Brightness
Allows you to switch the display off. It also allows you to set the screento a certain brightness or have the system automatically change basedon the outside light level.
Mode
If you also select:
These features will allow you to adjust the dimming ofyour screen.Auto
Night
Allows you to adjust screen dimming as the outside lighting conditionschange from day to night.Auto DimManual Offset
Allows you to display the default photo or upload your own.Edit Wallpaper
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To make adjustments using the voicebutton, press the button and whenprompted, say:
Voice command
Display Settings
Uploading Photos for Your HomeScreen Wallpaper
Note:You cannot load photos directly fromyour camera. You must access the photoseither from your USB mass storage deviceor from an SD card.
Note:Photographs with extremely largedimensions (such as 2048 x 1536) may notbe compatible and appear as a blank(black) image on the display.
The system allows you to upload and viewup to 32 photos.
To upload your photos, select:
Action and DescriptionMenu Item
Press the settings icon.Settings
Display
Follow the system prompts to upload your photographs.Edit Wallpaper
Only the photograph(s), which meets thefollowing 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
To make adjustments using thetouchscreen, select:
Message
Settings
Sound
Then select from the following:
Bass
Midrange
Treble
Message
Set Balance and Fade
Occupancy Mode
Speed Compensated Volume
DSP
Note: Your vehicle may not have all ofthese sound settings.
Vehicle
To make adjustments using thetouchscreen, select:
Message
Settings
Vehicle
Then select from the following:
Ambient Lighting
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*Vehicle Health Report
Camera Settings
Enable Valet Mode
* US only
Ambient Lighting (If Equipped)
When you switch this feature on, ambientlighting illuminates the dashboard,footwells, doors, cupholders, and consolewith a choice of colors.
To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and DescriptionMenu Item
Press the settings icon.Settings
Vehicle
Ambient Lighting
•You can then touch the desired color.
•Use the scroll bar to increase or decrease the intensity.
•To switch the feature on or off, press the power button.
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, US Only)
To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and DescriptionMessage
Press the settings icon.Settings
Vehicle
Vehicle Health
Turn on and off and set the mileage interval at which youwould like to receive the reports. Press the ? for moreinformation on these selections.
Automatic Reminders
Mileage Interval (Miles)
To run the vehicle health report immediately.Run Vehicle HealthReport Now
You can find more information on Vehicle Health Report in this chapter.
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Camera Settings
To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and DescriptionMessage
Press the settings icon.Settings
Vehicle
Camera Settings
Then select from the following:
Enhanced Park Aids
Rear Camera Delay
You can find more information on the rear view camera system in another chapter. SeeParking Aids (page 179).
Enable Valet Mode
Note:If the system locks, and you need toreset the PIN, please contact the CustomerRelationship Center.
United States: 1-800-392-3673Canada: 1-800-565-3673
To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and DescriptionMenu Item
Press the settings icon.Settings
Vehicle
Then enter a four digit PIN twice, as prompted.Enable Valet Mode
After you press Continue the system locks until you enter thePIN again.Continue
Settings
Access and adjust system settings, voicefeatures, as well as phone, navigation andwireless settings.
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System
To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and DescriptionMessage
Press the settings icon.Settings
System
Then select from the following:
Select to have the touchscreen display in English, Spanish orFrench.Language
Select to display units in kilometers or miles.Distance
Select to display units in Celsius or Fahrenheit.Temperature
Adjust the volume of voice prompts from the system.System Prompt Volume
Select to have the system beep to confirm choices madethrough the touchscreen.Touch Screen ButtonBeep
Have the touchscreen keyboard display in QWERTY or ABCformat.Keyboard Layout
Install any downloaded applications or view the currentsoftware licenses.Install Applications
Select to restore factory defaults. This erases all personalsettings and personal data.Master reset
Voice Control
To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and DescriptionMessage
Settings
Voice Control
Then select from the following:
Novice interaction mode provides more detailed interactionand guidance. Advanced mode has less audible interactionand more tone prompts.
Interaction Mode
Have the system ask you short questions if it has not clearlyheard or understood your request.Confirmation Prompts
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Note: Even with confirmation prompts turned off, the systemmay occasionally ask you to confirm settings.
Candidate lists are possible results from your voicecommands. The system simply makes a best guess at yourrequest with these turned off.
Media Candidate Lists
Candidate lists are possible results from your voicecommands. The system simply makes a best guess at yourrequest with these turned off.
Phone Candidate Lists
This allows you to adjust the system’s voice volume level.Voice Control Volume
Media Player
To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and DescriptionMessage
Press the settings icon.Settings
Media Player
Then select from the following:
When this feature is on, the system automatically switchesto the media source upon initial connection. This allows youto listen to music during the indexing process. When thisfeature is off, the system does not automatically switch tothe inserted media source.
Autoplay
Select to connect, disconnect, add or delete a device. Youcan also set a device as your favorite so that the systemautomatically attempts to connect to that device at everyignition cycle.
Bluetooth Devices
This allows you to view the version level of the GracenoteDatabase.Gracenote® DatabaseInfo
With this feature on, the Gracenote Database suppliesmetadata information for your music files. This overridesinformation from your device. This feature defaults to off.
Gracenote® Manage-ment
With this feature on, the Gracenote Database supplies coverart for your music files. This overrides any art from your device.This feature defaults to Media Player.
Cover Art Priority
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Navigation
To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select:
Action and DescriptionMessage
Press the settings icon.Settings
Navigation
Then select from the following:
Turn breadcrumbs on and off.Map Preferences
Have the system display your turn list top to bottom orbottom to top.
Turn the Parking POI notification on and off.
Select shortest route, fastest route or ecological route asyour preferred route. This route will be displayed first.Route Preferences
Always use preferred route. If set to yes, the system will onlycalculate a single route. This speeds up your destination entryprocess.
Select a low, medium or high cost for the calculated ecolo-gical route. This may incur a time penalty.
Have the system avoid freeways.
Have the system avoid toll roads.
Have the system avoid ferries or car trains.
Have the system use HOV (high-occupancy vehicle) lanes.
Have the system use guidance prompts.Navigation Preferences
Have the system automatically fill-in State/Provinceinformation.
Have the system automatically avoid traffic concerns or allowyou to accept or decline an alternative route.Traffic Preferences
Have the system automatically alert you to traffic concernsthat occur on your route.
Have the system display accident icons.
Have the system display traffic jam icons.
Have the system display closed roads.
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