Ford Mustang (2018 year). Manual - part 101

Action and Description

Menu Item

Press this button to enter the settings screen for this feature.

911 Assistance

Select this option as it displays on the screen.

Set Emergency
Contacts

Action and Description

Menu Item

Select this option under <Emergency contact 1>.

Select a
Contact

The screen lists contacts in the phone
book. Select the contact that you want to
set as emergency contact. You can set
Emergency Contact 2 by same process.
You can set two Emergency Contacts in
total.

Note: After SYNC3 tries to place an
emergency call, the Emergency Contact
button displays on the touch screen. You
need to press the button to call the contact
through your Bluetooth phone.

Note: If the vehicle is equipped with
navigation, a map with your current street
information displays on the screen when 911
Assist is in process.

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 Avail-
able)

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.

 (If Equipped)

SiriusXM

This button is available if SiriusXM is the

active audio source. Pressing the button
allows you to access the following
features:

Action and Description

Menu Item

If you select a category, seek functions only stop on channels in that
category.

Set Category for
Seek

Select to create a personal identification number (PIN), which allows
you to lock or unlock channels. Your initial PIN is 1234.

Parental
Lockout

Select to switch on or off songs, artists or teams alerts or delete an
alert or delete all alerts.

Edit Alerts

You can also view your satellite radio
Electronic Serial Number (ESN) from this
screen. You need this number when
communicating with SiriusXM to activate,
modify or track your account.

Navigation

You can adjust many of the Navigation
preferences by selecting the following
menus.

Map Preferences

Action and Description

Menu Item

Map Prefer-
ences

Then select any of the following:

When this option is active, the system shows 3D renderings of build-
ings.

3D City Model

When enabled, your vehicle’s previously traveled route displays with
white dots.

Breadcrumbs

Enable this feature to display up to 3 POI icons on the navigation map.
A rest area POI icon is displayed on the map regardless of this setting.

POI Icons

Select POIs

Once this feature is activated you can select
the icons you want displayed by selecting:

This menu allows you to choose which incident icons you would like
to have displayed on the navigation map.

Incident Map
Icons

 (If Equipped)

Route Preferences

Second Level Messages, Actions and Descriptions

Menu Item

Route Prefer-
ences

Then select any of the following:

Choose to have the system display your chosen route type.

Preferred Route

Eco

Fastest

Shortest

Bypass route selection in destination programming. The system only
calculates one route based on your preferred route setting.

Always Use ___
Route

When activated, the system uses your selected route type to calculate
only one route to the desired destination.

The system selects High Occupancy Vehicle or car pool lanes when
providing route guidance.

Use HOV Lanes

The system searches for and displays available parking locations as
you approach your destination.

Automatically
Find Parking

Select a level of cost for the calculated Eco Route. The higher the
setting, the longer the time allotment is for the route.

Eco Time
Penalty

Enable or disable considering traffic information when planning a
route. The system can find a faster route based on heavy traffic flow
information or detect a Road Closed incident and find a detour route
if possible.

Dynamic Route
Guidance

Navigation Preferences

Action and Description

Menu Item

Navigation Pref-
erences

You can adjust how the system provides prompts.

Guidance
Prompts

Then select any of the following:

Voice and Tones

Voice Only

Tones Only

 (If Equipped)

Navigation Source Selection

The screen lists available alternative
navigation sources using Applink.

Mobile Apps

You can enable the control of compatible
mobile apps running on your Bluetooth or
USB device on SYNC 3. In order to enable
mobile apps, SYNC 3 requires user consent
to send and receive app authorization
information and updates using the data
plan associated with the connected device.

The connected devices send data to Ford
in the United States. The encrypted
information includes your VIN, SYNC 3
module number, anonymous usage
statistics and debugging information.
Updates may take place automatically.

Note:  Not all Mobile Apps are compatible
with the system.

Note: Standard data rates will apply. Ford
is not responsible for any additional charges
you may receive from your service provider,
when your vehicle sends or receives data
through the connected device. This includes
any additional charges incurred due to
driving in areas when roaming out of a home
network.

Action and Description

Menu Item

Enable or disable the use of
mobile apps on SYNC 3.

On

Mobile Apps

Off

Disabling mobile apps in the
settings menu disables auto-
matic updates and the use of
mobile apps on SYNC 3.

You can view the status of mobile app permissions in the settings
menu.

Once Mobile Apps is enabled, you have the following options:

This provides information on the current state of available app
updates.

Update Mobile
Apps

There are three possible statuses:

Updating Mobile Apps…

Up-To-Date

Update Needed

The system is trying to receive
an update.

No update is
required.

The system has
detected a new app
requiring authoriza-
tion or a general
permissions update is
required.

 (If Equipped)