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DescriptionVoice Command
Go to the next page.Next Page
Go to the previous page.Previous Page
1 Add the name of the feature to the command.
Entertainment
Audio Source
DescriptionVoice Command
Use the radio.Radio
Use the CD player.CD Player
Use a Bluetooth® device.Bluetooth Stereo
Use a USB or media player.USB
Radio
DescriptionVoice Command
Listen to AM radio.AM
Tune to a specific AM frequency.1AM ___
Listen to SiriusXM radio.2Sirius Channel ___
Listen to FM radio.FM
Tune to a specific FM frequency.1FM ___
1 Add the radio frequency to two decimal places to the command.2 You can say the Sirius channel name or number such as "Sirius Channel 16" or "SiriusThe Pulse".
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To adjust the temperature, say:
DescriptionVoice command
Adjust the temperature between 60–85°F(15.5–29.5°C).Set Temperature ___
Phone
DescriptionVoice Command
Pair a cell phone or Bluetooth®-enabled device.Pair Phone
Redial the last number that you dialed.Redial
Dial a number.1Dial ___
Call a specific contact from your phonebook.2Call ___
Call a specific contact from your phonebook at a
specific location.3Call ___ ___
Listen to a text message.Listen to Message
Listen to a specific text message from a list of textmessages.Listen to Message ___
Reply to the last text message.Reply to Message
1 Add the number you want to dial to the command.2 Add a contact name from your phonebook to the command. Say the first and last nameof your contact exactly as it appears on your device.3 Add a contact name and location from your phonebook to the command. Say the firstand last name of your contact exactly as it appears on your device.
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Using the Radio
Setting a Radio Station Using theTouchscreen
Directly Tuning a Radio Station
Select Sources.
Select AM or FM.
Select Frequency.
Enter the frequency of the radio stationand select Enter.
Note:You must enter the frequency to twodecimal places.
Selecting a Radio Station From a List
Select Sources.
Select FM or DAB.
Select Station.
Select a radio station from the list.
Switching Traffic Announcements On
Select Traffic (TA).
Note:If you switch traffic announcementson, traffic announcements broadcast byradio stations interrupt the current audiosource to help you plan your route.
Storing a Radio Station
You can use the different sets of presetsto allow different drivers to store theirfavorite radio stations.
Set a radio station.
Select Presets.
Note:Only do this if you wish to select adifferent set of presets.
Press and hold one of the preset buttons.
Note:The radio briefly mutes to indicatethe radio station has been stored.
Streaming Music From aBluetooth® Device.
Check the compatibility of your device onthe regional Ford website.
Pair your device. See Phone (page 385).
Select Sources.
1.Select Bluetooth®.
Searching for Tracks on Bluetooth®Device.
Select Browse.
Select a track.
Note:Select the cover art to viewinformation about the current track.
Repeating Tracks on Bluetooth®Device.
Select the repeat icon to repeattracks.
Note: You can repeat one track or all trackson an audio format Bluetooth® Device.You can repeat one track, all tracks or alltracks in one folder on a Bluetooth® Device.
Note:A small number one appears next tothe repeat icon to indicate that a track is setto repeat. A small folder icon appears nextto it to indicate that a folder is set to repeat
Playing Tracks on Bluetooth® Devicein a Random Order.
Select to play tracks in a randomorder.
Playing Music From a USB or MediaPlayer
Connect your device to a USB port.
Select Sources.
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Switching the Rear ClimateControlled Seats On and Off
Touch the button to cyclethrough the various climatecontrolled seat settings.
Switching the Rear Heated SeatsOn and Off
Touch the button to cyclethrough the various heatsettings.
Switching the Rear VentilatedSeats On and Off
Touch the button to cyclethrough the various ventilatedseat settings.
PHONE
WARNING: Driving while distractedcan result in loss of vehicle control, crashand injury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is thesafe operation of your vehicle. Werecommend against the use of anyhand-held device while driving andencourage the use of voice-operatedsystems when possible. Make sure youare aware of all applicable local lawsthat may affect the use of electronicdevices while driving.
Check the compatibility of your device onthe regional website.
Pairing Your Cell Phone for theFirst Time
Go to the settings menu on your device andswitch Bluetooth® on.
Select the phone option on thefeature bar.
1.Select Add Phone.
Note:A prompt alerts you to search for yourvehicle on your cell phone.
2.Select your vehicle on your cell phone.
Note:A number appears on your cell phoneand on the touchscreen.
3.Confirm that the number on your cellphone matches the number on thetouchscreen.
Note:The touchscreen indicates that youhave successfully paired your cell phone.
4.Download the phonebook from yourcell phone when you are prompted.
Note:If you pair more than one cell phone,use the phone settings to specify theprimary phone. You can change this settingat any time.
Using Your Cell Phone (If Equipped)
Recent Call List
Display and select an entry from a list ofprevious calls.
Contacts
Display a smart search form to look up yourcontacts. Use the List button toalphabetically sort your contacts.
Change Phone
Display the list of paired or connecteddevices that you can select.
Phone Settings
Change ring tones, alerts or pair anotherphone.
Do Not Disturb
Reject incoming calls and switch ring tonesand alerts off.
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Phone Keypad
Directly dial a number.
Mute
Mute the microphone when in a call.
Phone Voice Assistant
Say a command to use the Google or Sirivoice assistant available on yourconnected phone to access supportedfeatures.
Text Messaging
Setting Text Message Notification
iOS
1.Go to the settings menu on your cellphone.
2.Select Bluetooth®.
3.Select the information icon to the rightof your vehicle.
4.Switch text message notification on.
Android
1.Go to the settings menu on your cellphone.
2.Select Bluetooth®.
3.Select the profiles option.
4.Select the phone profile.
5.Switch text message notification on.
Using Text Messaging
DescriptionMenu Item
Hear the text message.Hear It
View the text message.View
Call the sender.Call
Reply to the text message with a standard text message.Reply
Apple CarPlay (If Equipped)
1.Connect your device to a USB port.
2.Follow the instructions on thetouchscreen.
Note:Certain features of the system arenot available when you are using AppleCarPlay.
Switching Apple CarPlay Off
Select the settings option on thefeature bar.
1.Select Apple CarPlay Preferences.
2.Switch Apple CarPlay off.
Android Auto (If Equipped)
1.Connect your device to a USB port.
2.Follow the instructions on thetouchscreen.
Note:You might need to enable AndroidAuto from the settings menu.
Note:Certain features of the system arenot available when you are using AndroidAuto.
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Navigation Map Accuracy andUpdates
HERE is the digital map provider for thenavigation application. If you find map dataerrors, you may report them directly toHERE by going to www.here.com. HEREevaluates all reported map errors andresponds with the result of theirinvestigation by e-mail.
The navigation system map data maycontain inaccurate or incompleteinformation due to the passage of time,changing circumstances, sources used andthe nature of collecting comprehensivegeographic data, any of which may lead toincorrect results. Inaccurate speed limitinformation, turn restrictions and otherroad attributes may affect the determinedroute and associated guidance
Annual navigation map updates areavailable for purchase through yourdealership. Depending on your purchaseagreement, you might be eligible for a freemap update. You can choose to downloadthe map data update onto a USB, order aUSB, or use Wi-Fi to deliver automaticupdates. To update your map data overWi-Fi, your vehicle must be connected toa Wi-Fi access point. Map data files arelarge, so it is highly recommended toperform the update when free Wi-Fi isavailable otherwise high data rates mayapply. For USB updates, free map updateeligibility, and other details, contactdealers at 1-866-462-8837 in the UnitedStates and Canada or 800-557-5539 inMexico or visit our local website for moreinformation.
APPS
The system allows you to interact withselect mobile apps while keeping your eyeson the road. Voice commands, steeringwheel buttons, or a quick tap on yourtouchscreen give you advanced control ofcompatible mobile apps. You can alsostream your favorite music or podcasts,share your time of arrival with friends, andkeep connected safely.
When you start an app through the systemfor the first time, you could be asked togrant certain permissions. You can reviewand change the permissions that you havegranted at any time when your vehicle isnot moving. We recommend that youcheck your data plan before using yourapps through the system. Using themcould result in additional charges. We alsorecommend that you check the appprovider's terms and conditions andprivacy policy before using their app. Makesure that you have an active account forapps that you want to use through thesystem. Some apps work with no setup.Others require you to configure somepersonal settings before you can use them.
Note:For more information about availableapps, visit the local Ford website.
Using Apps on an iOS Device
Select the apps option on thefeature bar.
1.If your device is connected via USB,switch Apple CarPlay off. See Phone(page 385).
2.Connect your iOS device to a USB portor pair and connect using Bluetooth®.
3.If prompted to enable CarPlay, selectDisable.
4.Start the apps on your device that youwant to use through SYNC.
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Note:If you close the apps on your device,you will not be able to use them through thesystem.
5.Select the app that you want to use onthe touchscreen.
Note:Connect your device to a USB port ifyou want to use a navigation app. Whenusing a navigation app, keep your deviceunlocked and the app open.
Using Apps on an Android Device
Select the apps option on thefeature bar.
1.If your device is connected via USB,switch Android Auto off. See Phone(page 385).
2.Pair your device. See Phone (page 385).
3.Start the apps on your device that youwant to use through SYNC.
Note:If you close the apps on your device,you will not be able to use them through thesystem.
4.Select Find Mobile Apps.
Note:The system searches and connectsto compatible apps that are running on yourdevice.
5.Select the app that you want to use onthe touchscreen.
Note:Mobile apps on your device use theUSB port to establish a connection withSYNC. Some devices may lose the ability toplay music over USB when mobile apps areenabled.
Using Mobile Navigation on anAndroid Device
1.Connect your device to a USB port.
2.Switch Android Auto off. See Phone(page 385).
3.Switch on Enable Mobile Apps via USBin the Mobile Apps Settings tile.
4.Select the apps option on the featurebar.
5.Select the navigation app that youwant to use on the touchscreen.
Note:When using a navigation app, keepyour device unlocked and the app open.
SETTINGS
Press the button to enter thesettings menu.
Once you select a tile, press thebutton next to a menu item toview an explanation of thesetting.
Sound
Select this tile to adjust the sound settings.
Clock
Select this tile to adjust the clock settings.
Bluetooth®
Select this tile to switch Bluetooth® onand off and adjust the settings.
Phone
Select this tile to connect, disconnect, andmanage the connected device settings.
Audio
Select this tile to adjust the audio settings.
Driver Assist (If Equipped)
Select this tile to adjust Driver Assistfeatures like Park Aid, Lane Keepingsystem, Pedestrian Detection, andAuto-Start-Stop.
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SYNC™ 3 TROUBLESHOOTING
Voice Recognition
Possible Cause and ResolutionSymptom
The system does not under-stand what I am saying.–You might not be using supported voice commands.
•See Using Voice Recognition (page 374).
•For a complete list of voice commands, refer to ourwebsite.
–You might be speaking too soon.
•Wait for the voice prompt before you speak.
The system does not under-stand the name of a track orartist.
–Device limitation.Bluetooth® does not support voicecommands.
•Connect your device to a USB port.
•If you have an iOS device, press and hold the voicecontrol button on the steering wheel to use Siri toplay specific tracks.
–You might not be using supported voice commands.
•See Using Voice Recognition (page 374).
•For a complete list of voice commands, refer to ourwebsite.
–You might not be saying the name exactly as it appearson your device.
•Say the name of the track or artist exactly as itappears on your device. Spell out any abbreviationsin the name.
–The name contains special characters, for example *,- or +.
•Rename the files on your device or use the touch-screen to select and play the track.
The system does not under-stand the name of a contactin the phonebook on mydevice and calls the wrongcontact.
–You might not be saying the name exactly as it appearson your device.
•Say the first and last name of the contact exactlyas it appears on your device. Spell out any abbrevi-ations in the name.
–The name contains special characters, for example *,- or +.
•Rename the contact on your device or use thetouchscreen to select and call the contact.
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