2024 FORD F650/750 radio controls

Introduction
About This Manual..........................................7
Data Recording.................................................11
Perchlorate.......................................................15
Ford Credit........................................................15
Replacement Parts Recommendation............................................................................15
Special Notices...............................................16
Mobile Communications Equipment............................................................................17
Export Unique Options................................18
Federal Highway AdministrationRegulation....................................................18
Entering, Exiting or Climbing on ThisVehicle............................................................18
Symbols Glossary
Symbols Used on Your Vehicle.................19
Environment
Protecting the Environment......................22
Noise Pollution Control...............................22
At a Glance
Instrument Panel...........................................24
Child Safety
General Information.....................................25
Installing Child Restraints...........................27
Booster Seats.................................................33
Child Restraint Positioning........................35
Child Safety Locks........................................36
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation.................................38
Fastening the Seatbelts.............................39
Seatbelt Height Adjustment.....................42
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime............................................................43
Seatbelt Reminder.......................................43
Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance...............................................45
Seatbelt Extensions.....................................45
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on RadioFrequencies................................................46
Remote Control..............................................47
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control..........................................................................48
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking...............................49
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................51
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................52
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: AdaptiveCruise Control.............................................52
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: CruiseControl...........................................................52
Information Display Control......................53
Horn....................................................................53
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers........................................54
Windshield Washers....................................54
Lighting
General Information.....................................55
Lighting Control.............................................55
Autolamps.......................................................56
Instrument Lighting Dimmer....................56
Headlamp Exit Delay...................................56
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)..........57
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With:Configurable Daytime Running Lamps...........................................................................57
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GENERAL INFORMATION ON
RADIO FREQUENCIES
This device complies with Part 15 of theFCC Rules and with Industry Canadalicense-exempt RSS standard(s).Operation is subject to the following twoconditions: (1) This device may not causeharmful interference, and (2) This devicemust accept any interference received,including interference that may causeundesired operation.
WARNING: Changes ormodifications not expressively approvedby the party responsible for compliancecould void the user's authority to operatethe equipment. The term "IC:" before theradio certification number only signifiesthat Industry Canada technicalspecifications were met.
The typical operating range for yourtransmitter is approximately 33 ft (10 m).Vehicles with the remote start feature willhave a greater range.
One of the following could cause adecrease in operating range:
•Weather conditions.
•Nearby radio towers.
•Structures around the vehicle.
•Other vehicles parked next to yourvehicle.
The radio frequency used by your remotecontrol can also be used by other radiotransmitters, for example amateur radios,medical equipment, wireless headphones,wireless remote controls, cell phones,battery chargers and alarm systems. If thefrequencies are jammed, you will not beable to use your remote control. You canlock and unlock the doors with the key.
Note:Make sure to lock your vehicle beforeleaving it unattended.
Note:If you are in range, the remote controlwill operate if you press any buttonunintentionally.
Note:The remote control contains sensitiveelectrical components. Exposure to moistureor impact may cause permanent damage.
Intelligent Access (If Equipped)
The system uses a radio frequency signalto communicate with your vehicle andauthorize your vehicle to unlock when oneof the following conditions are met:
•You activate the front exterior doorhandle switch.
•You press the luggage compartmentbutton.
•You press a button on the transmitter.
If excessive radio frequency interferenceis present in the area or if the transmitterbattery is low, you may need tomechanically unlock your door. You canuse the mechanical key blade in yourintelligent access key to open the driverdoor in this situation. See RemoteControl (page 47).
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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 any
hand-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.
Radio Frequencies and ReceptionFactors
Note:Listening to loud audio for longperiods of time could damage your hearing.
Radio Reception Factors
The further you travel from a FM station, the weaker thesignal and the weaker the reception.Distance and strength
Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges, tunnels, freewayoverpasses, parking garages, dense tree foliage andthunderstorms can interfere with the reception.
Terrain
When you pass a ground-based broadcast repeatingtower, a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one andresult in the audio system muting.
Station overload
AUDIO UNIT
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.
Note:Depending on your vehicle optionpackage, the controls may look differentfrom what you see here.
Note:Some features, such as satelliteradio, may not be available in your location.Check with an authorized dealer.
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Sorting by Categories
You can also sort and play music byspecific categories, for example artist oralbum.
Press the OK button to view the availablecategories.
AUDIO INPUT JACK (IF EQUIPPED)
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.
WARNING: Always place yourdevice in a secure location in your vehicleso it does not become a projectile in asudden stop or crash. Failure to followthis instruction could result in personalinjury.
The auxiliary input jack allows you toconnect and play music from your portablemusic player through your vehicle speakers.You can use any portable music playerdesigned for use with headphones. Youraudio extension cable must have maleconnectors at each end.
1.Make sure your vehicle is stationarywith the audio unit and the portablemusic player switched off.
2.Plug the extension cable from thedevice into the audio input jack.
3.Switch on the radio and select either atuned FM station or a CD.
4.Adjust the volume as desired.
5.Switch on your device and adjust thevolume to half the maximum level.
6.Press AUX until LINE or LINE INappears in the display. You should hearmusic from your device even if it is low.
7.Adjust the volume on your device untilit reaches the volume level of the FMstation or CD. Do this by switching backand forth between the AUX and FM orCD controls.
Use the vehicle audio unit buttons torestore playback from the vehicle audiounit, while your device remains connected.
Note:The audio extension cable must belong enough for you to safely store thedevice when your vehicle is moving.
Note:For optimum performance whenusing any auxiliary device set the volume onthe device high. This reduces audiointerference when charging the device usingthe vehicle power supply.
Note:For safety reasons, do not connector adjust the settings on your device whileyour vehicle is moving.
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Radio Frequency CertificationLabels............................................................345Cruise Control Module.....................................345Rear Axle Fluid Capacity andSpecification - Diesel..............................309Rear Axle Fluid Capacity andSpecification - Gasoline...........................311Rear Axle Fluid Check................................260Rear Axle..........................................................136General Information..........................................136Rear Seat Armrest.........................................95Rear Seats........................................................94Rear View Camera........................................157Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera....................................157Recommended Towing Weights............182Refueling - Diesel...........................................112Refueling - Gasoline.....................................114Remote Control...............................................47Removing a Headlamp.............................250Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............266Replacement PartsRecommendation........................................15Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................48Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)...............................................................201Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only).............................................................200Resuming the Set Speed...........................159Roadside Assistance...................................194Roadside Emergencies..............................190Rollover Warning.........................................345Running-InSee: Breaking-In..................................................188Running Out of Fuel - Diesel......................112Running Out of Fuel - Gasoline................112
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Safety Precautions.......................................107Scheduled Maintenance...........................325Seatbelt Extensions......................................45Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................42Seatbelt Reminder........................................43
Seatbelts...........................................................38Principle of Operation........................................38Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime..............................................................43Seats...................................................................89Security...............................................................51Selective Catalytic Reductant System -Diesel.............................................................120Setting the Cruise Control Speed..........158Sitting in the Correct Position...................89Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains.................................287Spare WheelSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................287Special Notices................................................16Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................335Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control............................................158Spring U-Bolt Check....................................261Stability Control............................................153Principle of Operation - Vehicles With: AirBrakes................................................................154Principle of Operation - Vehicles With:Hydraulic Brakes............................................153Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch............................................101Starting a Diesel Engine.............................103Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................102Starting and Stopping the Engine..........101General Information...........................................101Steering............................................................170Steering System Inspection....................259Steering Wheel................................................52Storage Compartments............................100Streaming Bluetooth Audio......................318Sun Visors.........................................................63Suspension System Inspection.............260Switching Cruise Control On andOff...................................................................158Switching Off the Engine..........................104Switching the Pneumatic LockingDifferential On and Off............................137Symbols Glossary...........................................19Symbols Used on Your Vehicle..................19
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