2016 LINCOLN MKZ ECU

67
Why You Need a SYNC
Owner Account
A SYNC owner account lets you
receive the latest software updates.
If you have questions, you get free
customer support. Visit the website
or call the toll-free number for more
information. See the inside back cover
of this guide for details.
Pairing Your Cell Phone
with SYNC
1. Make sure that your vehicle is in
park (P) and you switch on your
radio and ignition. Touch Add
Phone in the upper left corner
of the touchscreen. Find SYNC
appears on the screen and
instructs you to begin the pairing
process from your device.
2. Make sure that Bluetooth is set to
ON and that your cellular phone
is in the proper mode. See your
phone’s manual, if necessary.
Select SYNC, and a six-digit PIN
appears on your device. 3.
If you are prompted to enter a PIN
on your device, it does not support
Secure Simple Pairing. To pair,
enter the PIN displayed on the
touchscreen. Skip the next step.
4. When prompted on your phone’s
display, confirm that the PIN
provided by SYNC matches the PIN
displayed on your cellular phone.
5. The display indicates when the
pairing is successful.Note: The system may prompt you
to set your phone as the primary or
favorite (the primary phone receives
messages and voicemail); download
your phone book (required to use the
full set of voice commands) and switch
on 911 Assist®.
Tips
Make sure you accept the request
from SYNC to access your phone.
To pair subsequent phones, please
refer to Pairing Subsequent Cell
Phones in 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.
Phone
Voice-control your phone to
connect with many other features:
Listen to text messages
(phone-dependent feature).
Transfer calls seamlessly from
SYNC to phone as you get in or
out of your vehicle.
Note: Your phone allows you to
connect automatically with a 911
Operator in the event of an accident
(you must switch on this feature prior
to an event).
Refer to the MyLincoln Touch
chapter of your Owner’s Manual
for complete details.
SYNC® with MyLincoln TouchTM
Using SYNC with MyLincoln Touch
SYNC is a hands-free, voice recognition system used for entertainment,
information and communication.
Use the four-corner, four-color touchscreen to explore and interact with\
your
vehicle. The touchscreen works the same way traditional controls, knobs \
and
buttons do.
Press the various corners on your touchscreen to personalize the many
features and settings of your vehicle all in one place. The system provi\
des
easy interaction with your cellular phone, multimedia entertainment, cli\
mate
controls and navigation system*.
General Tips
Press the home icon at any time
to return to the home screen.
For additional support, refer to your
Owner's Manual, visit the website
or call the toll-free number. See the
inside back cover of this guide for
more details.
Before You Get Started
If you have the navigation SD card*,
make sure that you insert it into
the media port or your navigation
cannot work.
The touchscreen is sensitive, so
make sure you press the desired
icon accurately.
Create Your Owner Account
1. Set up your owner account
at SyncMyRide.com (U.S.) or
SyncMyRide.ca (Canada). Register by
following the on-screen instructions.
After registering, you can see what
complimentary 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. For
more details on setting up your phone
with SYNC, visit SyncMyRide.com
(U.S.) or SyncMyRide.ca (Canada), or
your phone manufacturer’s website.
*if equipped
2016 MKZ

1011
Luggage Compartment Release
When your intelligent
access transmitter
is within 3 feet
(1 meter) of the
vehicle, you can open your luggage
compartment by pressing the
release button.
Power Decklid Close
Press the button in
the luggage
compartment to
use the power-
close feature.
Autowipers*
To switch this feature on, move the
wiper controls to intermittent wipe. The
autowiper system turns the wipers on
only when moisture is present on the
windshield. The wiper speed depends
on how much moisture the system
detects and the sensitivity setting.
A low sensitivity means the wipers
turn on when the system detects
a large amount of moisture on
the windshield. A high sensitivity
means the wipers turn on when the
rain sensor detects a small amount
of moisture on the windshield.
To switch this feature off, use your
wiper controls. To change this
feature to intermittent wipe every
time you use your wipers, use the
information display.
To switch intermittent wipe back
to autowipers, use the information
display.
Note: Make sure that you switch off
this feature before entering a car wash.
Power Windows: Global
Opening and Closing

For a short time after you unlock
your vehicle with the transmitter,
you can open the windows and vent
the moonroof* with the ignition off.
After you unlock your vehicle, press
and hold the transmitter unlock

button to open the windows and
vent the moonroof*. Release the
unlock
button once movement
starts. Press the lock
or unlock
button to stop movement.
To close the windows and moonroof*,
press and hold the transmitter
lock
button. Release the lock
button once movement starts.
Press the lock
or unlock
button to stop movement.
Note: You can enable or disable this
feature in the information display. See
the Information Display section in
your Owner's Manual for more details.
Note: To operate this feature,
accessory delay must not be active.
Rear Seat Pass-Through
Fold the armrest down, release
the latch, then pull down on the
door located in the back of the
armrest. You can store longer
cargo such as skis or lumber.
Note: Do not exceed 80 pounds
(36 kilograms) of weight on
the pass-through door.
Convenience
Universal Garage Door Opener
The universal garage door opener replaces the common hand-held garage
door opener with a three-button transmitter located on the driver’s s\
un visor.
The system includes two primary features, a garage door opener
and a platform for remote activation of devices within the home. This
functionality allows you to program garage doors, as well as entry gates\
,
security systems, entry door locks and home or office lighting.
Remote Start
Remote start allows you to start the engine from outside your vehicle us\
ing your
transmitter. To start, press
and then press twice within three seconds.
Once you are inside your vehicle, apply the brake while pressing the START
STOP button. Shift into drive (D) and go. To switch the engine off from ou\
tside
the vehicle after using your remote start, press
once.
An LED on the remote control provides status feedback of remote start or\

stop commands: Solid green: The remote start was successful.
Solid red: The remote stop was successful and
the engine is off.
Blinking red: The remote start or stop failed.
Blinking green: The system is waiting for a
status update.
Intelligent Access
Note:
Your intelligent access transmitter must
be within 3 feet (1 meter) of the vehicle for
intelligent access to function properly.
To unlock and open a door, pull an exterior
door handle. Make sure not to touch the
lock sensor on top of the handle. To lock
your vehicle, touch the top of the door handle. To unlock and open the l\
uggage
compartment, press the exterior release button above the license plate. \
The intelligent access transmitter also contains a mechanical key blade,\
which
can be used to unlock the driver door, if necessary.
Press
once to lock all doors. Press again within three seconds to confirm
all doors are locked.
Press
once to unlock the driver’s door. Press again within three seconds
to unlock all doors.
Press
to activate the panic alarm. Press again or switch on the
ignition to deactivate.
Press
twice within three seconds to open the luggage compartment.
Car finder: Press
twice within three seconds to locate your vehicle.
The horn sounds and the lamps flash.
*if equipped
2016 MKZ