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USB Port
The USB port is in the center console orbehind a small access door in theinstrument panel.
This feature allows you to plug in USBmedia devices, memory sticks, flash drivesor thumb drives, and charge devices if theysupport this feature.
Select this option to play audio from yourUSB device.
Apps
The system supports the use of certainaudio apps such as iHeartRadio through aUSB or bluetooth-enabled device.
Each app gives you different on-screenoptions depending on the app's content.
Supported Media Players, Formatsand Metadata Information
The system is capable of hosting nearlyany digital media player, including iPod,iPhone, and most USB drives.
Supported audio formats include MP3,WMA, WAV, AAC, and FLAC.
Supported audio file extensions includeMP3, WMA, WAV, M4A, M4B, AAC, andFLAC.
Supported USB file systems include: FAT,exFAT, and NTFS.
SYNC 3 is also able to organize the mediafrom your USB device by metadata tags.Metadata tags, which are descriptivesoftware identifiers embedded in themedia files, provide information about thefile.
If your indexed media files contain noinformation embedded in these metadatatags, SYNC 3 may classify the emptymetadata tags as unknown.
SYNC 3 is capable of indexing up to50,000 songs per USB device, for up to 10devices.
PHONE
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash andinjury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. We recommendagainst the use of any hand-held devicewhile driving and encourage the use ofvoice-operated systems when possible.Make sure you are aware of all applicablelocal laws that may affect the use ofelectronic devices while driving.
Hands-free calling is one of the mainfeatures of the system. Once you pair yourcell phone, you can access many optionsusing the touchscreen or voice commands.While the system supports a variety offeatures, many are dependent on your cellphone’s functionality.
Pairing Your Cell Phone for theFirst Time
Pair your Bluetooth-enabled phone withthe system before using the functions inhands-free mode.
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Switch on Bluetooth on your device tobegin pairing. See your phone’s manual ifnecessary.
To add a phone, select:
Menu Item
Add a Bluetooth Device
1.Follow the on-screen instructions.
2.A prompt alerts you to search for thesystem on your phone.
3.Select your vehicle's make and modelas it displays on your phone.
4.Confirm that the six-digit numberappearing on your phone matches thesix-digit number on the touchscreen.
5.The touchscreen indicates when thepairing is successful.
6.Your phone may prompt you to givethe system permission to accessinformation. To check your phone’scompatibility, see your phone’s manualor visit the website.
Alternatively, to add a phone, select:
Menu Item
Add a Bluetooth Device
Then select:
Discover Other Bluetooth Devices
1.Follow the on-screen instructions.
2.Select your phone's name when itappears on the touchscreen.
3.Confirm that the six-digit numberappearing on your phone matches thesix-digit number on the touchscreen.
4.The touchscreen indicates when thepairing is successful.
5.Your phone may prompt you to givethe system permission to accessinformation. To check your phone’scompatibility, see your phone’s manualor visit the website.
At a minimum, most cell phones withBluetooth wireless technology support thefollowing functions:
•Answering an incoming call.
•Ending a call.
•Dialing a number.
•Call waiting notification.
•Caller identification.
Other features, such as text messagingusing Bluetooth and automatic phonebookdownload, are phone-dependent features.
Phone Menu
This menu becomes available after pairinga phone.
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2.Follow the prompts on thetouchscreen.
3.Follow the prompts that appear onyour phone to allow access to AppleCarPlay.
After completing the setup, your phoneconnects to CarPlay automatically whenplugged into a USB port.
To disable this feature from theSettings screen, select:
Menu Item
Apple CarPlay Preferences
Your device is listed if SYNC detectsApple CarPlay. Select the name of yourdevice and select:
Disable
To return to SYNC 3, go to the AppleCarPlay home screen and select the SYNCapp.
Note:Contact Apple for Apple CarPlaysupport.
Android Auto
Android Auto is compatible with mostdevices with Android 5.0 or newer.
1.Download the Android Auto app toyour device from Google Play toprepare your device (this may requiremobile data usage).
Note:The Android Auto App may not beavailable within your current market.
2.Plug your device into a USB port. SeeEntertainment (page 325).
3.Follow the prompt on the touchscreen.
4.Follow the prompts that appear onyour device.
Note:You may be prompted to updateadditional apps on your device (this mayrequire mobile data usage).
To disable this feature from theSettings screen, select:
Menu Item
Android Auto Preferences
Your device is listed if SYNC detectsAndroid Auto. Select the name of yourdevice and select:
Disable
Note:You may need to slide your Settingsscreen to the left to select Apple CarPlayPreferences or Android Auto Preferences.
To return to SYNC 3, select thespeedometer icon in the Android Automenu bar at the bottom of thetouchscreen, and then touch the option toreturn to SYNC.
Note:Contact Google for Android Autosupport.
NAVIGATION
Your navigation system can be shown inthree modes, Map Mode, DestinationMode, and Map Search Mode.
Map Mode
Map mode appears in 2D or 3D view andshows the current position of your vehicleon the map.
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DescriptionItemCallout
Shows the direction of forward travel to be upward onthe screenHeadingup (2D)Map viewA
Shows the northern direction to be upward on thescreen.North up(2D)
Provides an electrical perspective of the map in thedirection of forward travel to be upward on the screen.3D mapmode
Select the zoom in button to see a closer view of the map orchange to auto zoom.Zoom inB
You can also use a pinch gesture to zoom in.
Select the zoom out button to see a farther away view of the mapor change to auto zoom.ZoomoutC
You can also use a pinch gesture to zoom out.
Access the route guidance options including:MenuD
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DescriptionItemCallout
(If Equipped)Traffic ListScreenView
When route guidance is active it shows features including:
DetourRoute overviewCancelRoute
Shows all available search options, including:Destina-tionE
FavoritesPOIsGeneralsearch
Destination Mode
To set a destination, press:
DescriptionMenu Item
Pressing this button (Callout E above) provides a list of differentsearch options for a destination.Destination
You can then select:
Pressing this button allows you to set a destination using the free textsearch. More information on this option is available in the next table.Search
Collections of your last 40 navigation destinations display here.Previous Destina-tionsYou can select any option from the list to select it as your destination.
Select this option to remove all previous destinations.DeleteAll
Select to navigate to your set Home destination.HomeThe time it takes to travel from your current location to Home displays.
To set your Home, press:
A prompt appears asking if you would like to create afavorite for home. Select:Home
Enter a location into the search bar and press:Yes
Save
Select to navigate to your set Work destination.WorkThe time it takes to travel from your current location to Work displays.
To set your Work:
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DescriptionItemCallout
or
ZIP Code
Point of Interest
(name or category)
Intersection
(street 1 / street 2)(street 1 and street 2)(street 1 & street 2)(street 1 @ street 2)(street 1 at street 2)
Latitude and Longitude
(##.###### , ##.######)This is in a decimal degrees format, one to six decimalplaces are accepted.
Provide more info about the search input.Info IconB
Gives auto suggested destinations to select as you type.Auto SuggestC
A long press on a key provides the variant of the letter ifavailable.Key pop-upD
Press this button to execute a search.SearchEIf your search provides multiple results, SYNC will give youa list of the best matching destinations.
Provides a list of available keyboard layoutsKeyboardswitchF
Route Guidance Mode
Once you have chosen your destination it displays on the map and you can select:
Action and DescriptionMenuItem
Select this option to start the route guidance. Per default, SYNC selects thepreferred route (the default is to use the fastest route). You can update thisin the Navigation settings. See Settings (page 353).
Start
This saves the destination to your favorites.Save
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DescriptionItemCallout
Note: If your vehicle is low on charge or fuel, station iconsautomatically display on the map.
Press this icon to switch between estimated time of arrival,distance to destination or time to destination.Estimated Timeof ArrivalC
Displays the current road if available.Bottom BarD
Press this button to mute the voice guidance instructions.MuteEYou can select between three guidance prompt options.See Settings (page 353).
Note:To change the voice prompt volume,turn the volume knob when a voice guidanceprompt plays.
Map search Mode
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DescriptionItemCallout
Press this button to re-center the map to thecurrent position of thevehicle. You are taken to theprevious active navigationmode (map mode or routeguidance mode).
Re-centerA
Shows the selected locationon the map. You can swipeor use pinch to readjust it.
CrosshairB
The rotation bar is onlyavailable when 3D mode isactive. Swipe over the bar torotate the map to the left orright.
Rotation barC
Push this button to selectyour destination.StartD
This bar displays the nameof the destination youselect.
Bottom barE
Press this button to fade inthe feature bar and naviga-tion buttons
ControlsF
Navigation Menu
In map mode and during active navigationyou can access the navigation menu.
During active navigation, touch the bottomof the screen to view the menu and otherbuttons.
To access the Navigation menu, press:
Button
Menu
You can then select:
A full screen map displays during navigation.Full MapScreen View
Exit information displays on the right hand side of thescreen during navigation.HighwayExit Info
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