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Description
Item
Callout
Includes all power usage from the low voltage accessories such as the cl\
imate control
fan, headlights and heated seats. The higher the power usage is from the\
se
accessories, the larger the circle around the node. This node illuminates anytime the
vehicle is on since there is always some low level power in use.
2
Other
E
Includes the power usage from the high-voltage climate control component\
s such
as the electric A/C compressor and the electric heater (Energi only). \
The higher the
power usage is from these components, the larger the circle around this \
node.
2,3
Climate
F
Represents your high-voltage battery. A circle illuminates around the node when the
high-voltage battery is receiving power from regenerative braking or eng\
ine charging.
The higher the power going into the high-voltage battery, the larger the circle around
this node.
Battery
G
Represents the fuel tank in the vehicle.
Fuel
H
Shows flow from the fuel tank to the engine when the engine is on and us\
ing fuel
(there are some cases where the engine is on, but not using any fuel).\
When the
engine is on, but not using fuel, the engine node is active, but the fuel flow path is
off. An example of this is when your foot is off the accelerator pedal and \
the vehicle
is traveling at a high speed.
Fuel-to-Engine Flow
I
Provides you with the reason(s) the gasoline engine is on. When the ga\
soline engine
is off, this display does not appear. Engine On due to reasons displayed by the system
are in a chart following this list.
Engine On due to:
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Description
Item
Callout
Shows the direction of power flow between the engine and the electric mo\
tor. The
direction indicates if the engine is providing power to the high-voltage\
electrical
system, or if the high-voltage electrical system is providing power to c\
ontrol or start
the engine.
Motor-to-Engine Flow
K
Represents the gasoline engine. It illuminates only when the gasoline engine is on.
The higher the engine power is, the larger the circle around this node.
Engine
L
Shows the direction of the power flow between the engine and the wheels.\
Engine-to-Wheels Flow
M
Represents the power going to the wheels. The higher the wheel power is, \
the larger
the circle around this node. When the engine is off, drive power displays in blue.
When the engine is on, drive power displays in grey.
Drive
N
1 The battery-to-motor flow includes battery
power the vehicle is using for acceleration.
It does not include energy the vehicle is
using for accessories (such as air
conditioning, headlights and radio). This
screen displays accessories and climate
usage separately. 2
Accessories indicates electrical power
demands from your vehicle ’s accessory
systems. Accessories use power but do not
contribute to making the vehicle move. The
power flow displays power usage from the
climate control system and other accessories
separately. 3
The climate control system may determine
A/C is necessary even when you turn it off.
In this case, you may see some climate
power when the A/C is off.
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Media Player
This button is available when a media device
such as a Bluetooth Stereo or USB device is
the active audio source. Pressing the button
allows you to access the following options
for active devices only. Action and Description
Menu Item
For some Apple devices, SYNC 3 can adjust the playback speed of podcasts. When a podcast is playi\
ng,
you can choose:
Podcast Speed
Faster
Normal
Slower
For some Apple devices, SYNC 3 can adjust the playback speed of audiobooks. When an audiobook is
playing, you can choose:
Audiobook Speed
Faster
Normal
Slower
Cover art displays from your device ’s music files. If no cover art for the files
exists on the device, then the Gracenote Database provides cover art.
Media Player
Cover Art Priority
The Gracenote Database supplied cover art is used for your music files.
This overrides any cover art from your device.
Gracenote®
Erase the stored media information in order to re-index.
Reset Media
This allows you to view the version level of the Gracenote Database.
Gracenote® Database Info
This allows you to view the manufacturer and model number of your media \
device.
Device Information
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Clock
To adjust the time, select the up and down
arrows on either side of the screen. The
arrows on the left adjust the hour and arrows
on the right adjust the minute. You can then
select AM or PM.
You can adjust the following features: Action and Description
Menu Item
Select how time displays.
Clock Format
When active, the clock adjusts to time zone changes.
Auto Time Zone Update
This feature is only available in vehicles with navigation.
When selected, the vehicle clock resets to GPS satellite time.
Reset Clock to GPS Time
The system automatically saves any updates
you make to the settings. Bluetooth
Pressing this button allows you to access the
following: Action
Menu Item
On
Bluetooth
Off
You must activate Bluetooth to pair a
Bluetooth-enabled device. The processes of pairing a Bluetooth device
is the same as pairing a phone. See Pairing
a Device in Phone settings for how to pair a
device and the available options.
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Phone
Pair your Bluetooth-enabled phone with the
system before using the functions in
hands-free mode.
Switch on Bluetooth on your device to begin
pairing. See your phone
’s manual if
necessary.
To add a phone, select: Menu Item
Add Phone
1. Follow the on-screen instructions.
2. A prompt alerts you to search for the system on your phone.
3. Select your vehicle's make and model as
it displays on your phone.
4. Confirm that the six-digit number appearing on your phone matches the
six-digit number on the touchscreen. 5. The touchscreen indicates when the
pairing is successful.
6. Your phone may prompt you to give the system permission to access information.
To check your phone ’s compatibility, see
your phone ’s manual or visit the website.
Alternatively, to add a phone, select: Menu Item
Add Phone
Then select:
Discover Other Bluetooth Devices
1. Follow the on-screen instructions.
2. A prompt alerts you to search for the system on your phone.
3. Select your phone's name when it appears on the touchscreen.
4. Confirm that the six-digit number appearing on your phone matches the
six-digit number on the touchscreen. 5. The touchscreen indicates when the
pairing is successful.
6. Your phone may prompt you to give the system permission to access information.
To check your phone ’s compatibility, see
your phone ’s manual or visit the website.
Other features, such as text messaging using
Bluetooth and automatic phonebook
download, are phone-dependent features.
Once you have paired a device you can
adjust the following options.
To check your phone ’s compatibility, see
your phone ’s manual or visit the website: Website
owner.lincoln.com
www.syncmyride.ca
www.syncmaroute.ca
Once you have paired a device you can
adjust the following options.
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Action and Description
Menu Item
View Devices
You can then select: You can add a Bluetooth-enabled device by following the steps in the prev\
ious table.
Add a Bluetooth Device
You can select a phone by touching the name of the phone on the screen. Y\
ou then have the following options:
Depending on the status of the device, you can select either of these options to interact with the selected
device.
Connect
Disconnect
Allows you to see phone and device information.
Device Information
Allows you to select this device to be your preferred device.
Make Primary
Removes the selected device from the system.
Delete Action and Description
Menu Item
Manage Contacts
You can then select: Enable this option to have SYNC 3 periodically re-download your phonebook to keep your contact list up to
date.
Automatic Contact Download
On/Off
Choose how you would like the system to display your contacts. You can choose:
Sort By:
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Action and Description
Menu Item
Text Messaging
You can then select: No sound plays when a message comes to your phone.
No Alert (Silence)
You can select one of the three available notification sounds.
When enabled, a voice prompt alerts you when you receive a new message.
Voice Readout
You can enable and disable the following options as well: Action and Description
Menu Item
When enabled, vehicle audio (such as radio or apps) is muted for the d\
uration of the phone call even when
the phone call is in privacy.
Mute Audio in Privacy
When enabled, an alert displays that your phone is roaming when you atte\
mpt to place a call.
Roaming Warning
When enabled, a message displays when the battery on your phone is runni\
ng low.
Low Battery Notification
911 Assist
Note: This service is only available in the
United States and Canada. Select this button to modify the on or off
setting for this feature. If the mobile phone
’s
contacts have been downloaded, you can
adjust the following option:
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Action and Description
Menu Item
You can select up to two numbers from your mobile device's phonebook as emergency contacts for quick
access at the end of the 911 Assist call process.
Set Emergency Contacts
Radio
This button is available if a Radio source such
as AM or FM is the active media source.
Pressing the button allows you to access the
following features: Action and Description
Menu Item
Activation of this feature allows you to listen to HD radio broadcasts.
FM HD Radio
AM HD Radio
(Dependent on current
radio source, If Available)
This feature is available when FM Radio is your active media source. Activate this feature to have the system
display radio text.
Radio Text
Refresh
Autoset Presets (AST)
Selecting this option stores the six strongest stations in your current \
location to the last preset bank of the
currently tuned source.
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