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You can use the forward, reverse, pause orplay buttons to control the audio playback.Bluetooth Stereo or USB
Bluetooth Stereo and USB allow you toaccess media that you store on yourBluetooth device or USB device such asmusic, audio books or podcasts.
The following buttons are available for Bluetooth and USB:
FunctionButton
Pressing the repeat button toggles the repeat setting through three modes: repeat off (button nothighlighted), repeat all (button highlighted) and repeat track (button highlighted with a small numberone).
Repeat
Play the tracks in random order.Shuffle
You can use the forward, reverse, pause orplay buttons to control the audio playback.
To get more information about the currentlyplaying track, press the cover art or Infobutton.
For some devices, SYNC 3 is able to provide30-second skip buttons when you listen toaudio books or podcasts. These buttonsallow you to skip forward or backward withina track.
While playing audio from a USB device youcan look for certain music by selecting thefollowing:
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Once you have chosen you destination, press:
Action and DescriptionMenu Item
The system uses a variety of screens and prompts to guide you to your destination.StartDuring Route guidance, you can press the maneuver arrow icon on the map if you want the system to repeatroute guidance instructions. When the system repeats the last guidance instruction, it updates the distance tothe next guidance instruction, since it detects that the vehicle is moving.The navigation map shows your estimated time of arrival, remaining travel time and the distance to yourdestination.SYNC 3 may not always announce vehicle arrival at the exact point of your destination and you may have tocancel a route manually.
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
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Action and DescriptionMenu Item
Touch these buttons to identify traffic incidents on your route, near your vehicle’s current locationor near any of your favorite places, if programmed.Traffic on Route
Traffic Nearby
Touch this button to view fuel prices at stations close to your vehicle’s location or on an activenavigation route.Fuel Prices
Touch this button to view nearby movie theaters and their show times, if available.Movie Listings
Touch this button to view the nearby weather, current weather, or the five-day forecast for thechosen area.Weather
Select to see the weather map, which can show storms,radar information, charts and winds.Map
Select to choose from a listing of weather locations.Area
Touch this button to view scores and schedules from a variety of sports. You can also save up to10 favorite teams for easier access. The score automatically refreshes when a game is in progress.Sports Info
Touch this button to view ski conditions for a specific area.Ski Conditions
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AppLink issues
Possible solution(s)Possible cause(s)Issue
Unplug the USB cable from the phone, wait amoment, and plug the USB cable back in tothe phone. After a few seconds, the appshould appear in SYNC 3's Mobile Apps Menu.If not, "Force Close" the application and restartit.
You may need to reset the USB connectionto SYNC 3.
My iPhone is connected, my app is running, Irestarted the app but I still cannot find it onSYNC 3.
Increase the Bluetooth volume of the deviceby using the device's volume control buttonswhich are most often found on the side of thedevice.
The Bluetooth volume on the phone may below.
I have an Android phone. I found and startedmy media app on SYNC 3, but there is nosound or the sound is very low.
Force close or uninstall the apps you do notwant SYNC 3 to find. If the app has a "FordSYNC" setting, disable that setting in the app'ssettings menu on the phone.
Some Android devices have a limited numberof Bluetooth ports that apps can use toconnect. If you have more AppLink apps onyour phone than the number of availableBluetooth ports, you will not see all of yourapps listed in the SYNC 3 mobile apps menu.
I can only see some of the AppLink appsrunning on my phone listed in the SYNC 3Mobile Apps Menu.
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