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Please make sure that you are saying the
contact name exactly as it appears in your

contact list.

Once you have provided the digits of the phone number, you can say the following
commands:

Description

Voice Command

If you did not enter the full number with the first command, you
can continue saying the number.

<0-9>

Tells SYNC 3 to make the phone call.

Dial

Tells SYNC 3 to erase the last block of digits you state.

Delete

Tells SYNC 3 to erase the entire number.

Clear

Text Message Voice Commands

To access text message options, press the voice button and say:

Description

Voice Command

Listen to Message

You can say the number of the message you
would like to hear.

Listen to text message ___

Reply to Message

You can say the number of the message you
would like to respond to.

Reply to Message ____

You can say the contact of the most recent
message to respond.

Reply to ____

Navigation Voice Commands

 (If

Equipped)

Setting a Destination

You can use any of the following
commands to set a destination or find a
point of interest.

___ is a dynamic listing, meaning that for
navigation voice commands it can be a POI
category or a major brand name, where a
major brand name is a chain with more
than 20 locations.

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You can find an address, a point of interest (POI), or search for points of interest
by category:

Description

Voice Command

Allows you to enter the address search functionality. You can
also search for an address in a specific state or province.

Find an Address

State the name of the POI category or major brand name you
would like to search for such as "Find restaurants".

Find a ___

Allows you to enter the POI search functionality.

Find a POI

Allows you to enter the intersection search functionality.

Find an Intersection

State the name of a POI category or major brand name you would
like to search for.

Find the Nearest
<POI Category>

Allows you to see a list of your previous destinations.

Show Previous
Destinations

Allows you to see a list of your favorite destinations.

Show Favorites

Allows you to route to your home address.

Drive Home

Allows you to route to your work address.

Drive to Work

In addition, you can say these commands when a route is active:

Description

Voice Command

Cancels the current route.

Cancel Route

Allows you to select an alternate route.

Detour

Repeats the last guidance prompt.

Repeat Instruction

Displays the active route.

Show Route

Displays the list of upcoming maneuvers.

Route Summary

Provides current location.

Where Am I

Allows you to zoom in on the map.

Zoom in

Allows you to zoom out from the map.

Zoom out

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Mobile App Voice Commands

 (If Equipped)

The following voice commands are always available:

Description

Voice Command

SYNC 3 will prompt you to say the name of an app to start it on
SYNC 3.

Mobile Apps

SYNC 3 will list all of the currently available Mobile Apps.

List Mobile Apps

SYNC 3 will search and connect to compatible app(s) running on
your mobile device.

Find Mobile Apps

There are also voice commands that you can use when app(s) are connected to
SYNC 3:

Description

Voice Command

At any time, you can say the name of a mobile app to start the
mobile app on SYNC 3.

Say the name of an
app

SYNC 3 will list the available voice commands for the specified
app if the app is running on SYNC 3.

Say the name of an
app, followed by
help

SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link
Voice Commands

 (If Equipped)

SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link may not
be available in all markets. Activation and
a subscription are required.

You can say the following commands to access SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link:

Description

Voice Command

Displays a list of traffic incidents.

Show Traffic

Displays the current weather map.

Show Weather Map

Displays a list of fuel prices.

Show Fuel Prices

Displays the 5 day weather forecast.

Show 5 Day Fore-
cast

Help

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Voice Settings Commands

You can say the following commands to access the voice settings:

Description

Voice Command

Allows you to enter the voice settings functionality.

Voice Settings

Sets standard prompting with longer prompts.

Interaction Mode
Standard

Sets advanced prompting with shorter prompts.

Interaction Mode
Advanced

Allows the system to confirm before making a phone call.

Phone Confirmation On

The system does not confirm before placing a call.

Phone Confirmation Off

The system displays a short list of available commands.

Voice Command Lists On

The system does not display the list of commands.

Voice Command Lists Off

You can use the volume control to adjust
the volume of the system voice prompts.
While prompt is active, adjust the volume
control up or down to your desired setting.

Note:

Depending on the current climate

control settings, the fan speed may
automatically go down while issuing voice
commands or while making and receiving
phone calls via SYNC to reduce the amount
of background noise in the vehicle. The fan
speed will automatically return to normal
operation once the voice session ends. You
can adjust the fan speed during a voice
session, simply press the fan buttons (or
turn the fan knob) to increase or decrease
the fan speed to the setting you prefer.

To disable this automatic fan speed
reduction feature during voice sessions,
press and hold the climate control AC and
Recirculated air buttons simultaneously,
release and then increase fan speed within
2 seconds. To re-enable this feature, repeat
the above sequence.

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ENTERTAINMENT

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Message and description

Message

Sources

A

Direct Tune

B

Presets

C

You can access these options using the
touchscreen or voice commands.

Sources

Press this button to select the source of
media you want to listen to.

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Menu item

AM

FM

The name of the USB that is plugged in displays here.

USB

Bluetooth Stereo

If you have SYNC 3 compatible apps on your connected smart phone, they
display here as individual source selections.

Apps

AM/FM Radio

Tuning a Station

You can use the tune or seek controls on
the radio bezel to select a station.

To tune a station using the
touchscreen, select:

Menu item

Direct Tune

A pop up appears, allowing you to type in
the frequency of a station. You can only
enter a valid station for the source you are
currently listening to.

You can press the backspace button to
delete the previously entered number.

Once you have entered the station's
call numbers, you can select:

Action and descrip-

tion

Menu item

Press to begin
playing the station
you have entered.

Enter

Press to exit
without changing
the station.

Cancel

Presets

To set a new preset, tune to the station
and then press and hold one of the
memory preset buttons. The audio mutes
briefly while the system saves the station
and then returns.

There are two preset banks available for
AM and three banks for FM. To access
additional presets, tap the preset button.
The indicator on the preset button shows
which bank of presets you are currently
viewing.

Bluetooth Stereo or USB

Bluetooth Stereo and USB allow you to
access media that you store on your
Bluetooth device or USB device such as
music, audio books or podcasts.

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The following buttons are available for Bluetooth and USB:

Function

Button

Pressing the repeat button toggles the repeat setting through
three modes: repeat off (button not highlighted), repeat all
(button highlighted) and repeat track (button highlighted with
a small number one).

Repeat

Play the tracks in random order.

Shuffle

You can use the forward, reverse, pause or
play buttons to control the audio playback.

To get more information about the
currently playing track, press the cover art
or Info button.

For some devices, SYNC 3 is able to
provide 30-second skip buttons when you
listen to audio books or podcasts. These
buttons allow you to skip forward or
backward within a track.

While playing audio from a USB device you
can look for certain music by selecting the
following:

Function

Button

If available, displays the list of tracks in the
Now Playing playlist.

Browse

This option, which is available under
browse, allows you to play all tracks or to
filter the available media into one of the
below categories.

New Search

Play All

Playlists

Artist

Albums

Songs

Genres

Podcasts

Audiobooks

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Function

Button

Composers

This button allows you to choose a specific
letter to view within the category you are
browsing.

A-Z Jump

If available, this allows you to browse the
folders and files on your USB device.

Explore Device

USB Ports

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The USB ports are in the lower center of
the instrument panel, just above the floor
console.

This feature allows you to plug in USB
media devices, memory sticks, flash drives
or thumb drives, and charge devices if they
support this feature.

Select this option to play audio from your
USB device.

Apps

The system supports the use of certain
audio apps such as Pandora or iHeartRadio
through a USB or Bluetooth-enabled
device.

Each app gives you different on-screen
options depending on the app's content.
See 

Apps

 (page 252).

Supported Media Players, Formats
and Metadata Information

The system is capable of hosting nearly
any digital media player, including iPod,
iPhone, and most USB drives.

Supported audio formats include MP3,
WMA, WAV, AAC, and FLAC.

Supported audio file extensions include
MP3, WMA, WAV, M4A, M4B, AAC, and
FLAC.

Supported USB file systems include: FAT,
exFAT, and NTFS.

SYNC 3 is also able to organize the media
from your USB device by metadata tags.
Metadata tags, which are descriptive
software identifiers embedded in the
media files, provide information about the
file.

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If your indexed media files contain no
information embedded in these metadata
tags, SYNC 3 may classify the empty
metadata tags as unknown.

SYNC 3 is capable of indexing up to
50,000 songs per USB device, for up to 10
devices.

PHONE

WARNING: 

Driving while distracted

can result in loss of vehicle control, crash
and injury. We strongly recommend that
you use extreme caution when using any
device that may take your focus off the
road. Your primary responsibility is the
safe operation of your vehicle. We
recommend against the use of any
hand-held device while driving and
encourage the use of voice-operated
systems when possible. Make sure you
are aware of all applicable local laws
that may affect the use of electronic
devices while driving.

Hands-free calling is one of the main
features of the system. Once you pair your
cell phone, you can access many options
using the touchscreen or voice commands.
While the system supports a variety of
features, many are dependent on your cell
phone’s functionality.

Pairing Your Cell Phone for the
First Time

Pair your Bluetooth enabled phone with
the system before using the functions in
hands-free mode.

Switch on Bluetooth on your device to
begin pairing.  See your phone’s manual if
necessary.

To add a phone, select:

Menu Item

Add Phone

1.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

2. A prompt alerts you to search for the

system on your phone.

3. Select your vehicle's make and model

as it displays on your phone.

4. Confirm that the six-digit number

appearing on your phone matches the
six-digit number on the touchscreen.

5. The touchscreen indicates when the

pairing is successful.

6. Your phone may prompt you to give

the system permission to access
information. To check your phone’s
compatibility, see your phone’s manual
or visit the website.

Alternatively, to add a phone, select:

Menu Item

Add Phone

Then select:

Discover Other Bluetooth Devices

1.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

2. Select your phone's name when it

appears on the touchscreen.

3. Confirm that the six-digit number

appearing on your phone matches the
six-digit number on the touchscreen.

4. The touchscreen indicates when the

pairing is successful.

5. Your phone may prompt you to give

the system permission to access
information. To check your phone’s
compatibility, see your phone’s manual
or visit the website.

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At a minimum, most cell phones with
Bluetooth wireless technology support the
following functions:
•

Answering an incoming call.

•

Ending a call.

•

Dialing a number.

•

Call waiting notification.

•

Caller identification.

Other features, such as text messaging
using Bluetooth and automatic phonebook
download, are phone-dependent features.

To check your phone’s compatibility,
see your phone’s manual or visit the
website:

Websites

owner.ford.com

www.syncmyride.ca

www.syncmaroute.ca

Phone Menu

This menu becomes available after pairing
a phone.

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Action and Description

Menu Item

Item

Displays your recent calls.

Recent
Call List

A

You can place a call by selecting an entry from this list.

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Action and Description

Menu Item

Item

You can also sort the calls by selecting the drop down
menu at the top of the screen. You can choose:

Missed

Outgoing

Incoming

All

All of your contacts from your phone display in alphabet-
ical order.

Contacts

B

Selecting this button allows
you to choose a specific letter
to view.

A-Z Jump

Displays the name of your phone and takes you to the
phone settings options.

Phone
Settings

C

From this menu, you can pair subsequent devices, set ring
tones and alerts.

Gives you access to the list of paired or connected
Bluetooth devices allowing you to change or select a
device.

Change
Device

D

Displays all recent text messages.

Text
Messages

E

Use this keypad to dial in a phone number.

Phone
Keypad

F

Use the backspace button to delete numbers.

Press this button to begin a
call.

Call

Touch this button to reject all incoming calls automatic-
ally. Text message notifications do not display on the
screen. All ringtones and alerts are set to silent.

Do Not
Disturb

G

Users with phones having voice services
may see a button to access the feature.
For example, iPhone users see a Siri button.
A press and hold of the voice button on the
steering wheel also accesses this feature.

Making Calls

There are many ways to make calls from
the SYNC 3 system, including using voice
commands.  See 

Using Voice

Recognition

 (page 228).  You can use the

touchscreen to place calls as well.

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To call a number in your contacts,
select:

Action and Description

Menu Item

You can then select the
name of the contact you
want to call. Any numbers
stored for that contact
display along with any
stored contact photos. You
can then select the
number that you want to
call. The system begins the
call.

Contacts

To call a number from your recent calls,
select:

Action and Description

Menu Item

You can then select an
entry that you want to call.
The system begins the call.

Recent Call
List

To call a number that is not stored in
your phone, select:

Action and Description

Menu Item

Select the digits of the
number you wish to call.

Phone
Keypad

The system begins the call.

Call

Pressing the backspace button deletes the
last digit you typed.

Receiving Calls

During an incoming call, an audible tone
sounds. Caller information appears in the
display if it is available.

To accept the call, select:

Menu Item

Accept

Note:

You can also accept the call by

pressing the phone button on the steering
wheel.

To reject the call, select:

Menu Item

Reject

Note:

You can also reject the call by

pressing the phone button on the steering
wheel.

Ignore the call by doing nothing. SYNC 3
logs it as a missed call.

During a Phone Call

During a phone call, the contacts name
and number display on the screen along
with the call duration.

The phone status items are also visible:

•

Signal Strength.

•

Battery.

•

911 Assist (United States and Canada
only). See 

Settings

 (page 253).

You can select any of the following during
an active phone call:

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Item

Immediately end a
phone call. You can
also press the
button on the
steering wheel.

End Call

Press this to access
the phone keypad.

Keypad

You can switch the
microphone off so
the caller does not
hear you.

Mute

Item

Privacy

Transfer the call to
the cell phone or
back to SYNC 3.

Text Messaging

Note:

Downloading and sending text

messages using Bluetooth are cell
phone-dependent features.

Note:

Certain features in text messaging

are speed-dependent and not available
when your vehicle is traveling at speeds over
3 mph (5 km/h).

Receiving a Text Message

When a new message arrives, an audible tone sounds and the screen displays a
pop-up with the caller name and ID, if supported by your cell phone. You can select:

Action and Description

Menu Item

Have SYNC 3 read the message to you.

Hear It

View the text on the touchscreen.

View

To call the sender.

Call

You can select from 15 preset messages. Press the message
that you would like to use and confirm to send the message.
SYNC 3 confirms when the message is sent successfully.

Reply

To exit the screen.

Close

Smartphone Connectivity

 (If Equipped)

SYNC 3 allows you to use Apple CarPlay
and Android Auto to access your phone.

When you use Apple CarPlay or Android
Auto, you can:
•

Make calls.

•

Send and receive messages.

•

Listen to music.

•

Use your phone's voice assistant.

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto disable
some SYNC 3 features.

Most Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
features use mobile data.

Apple CarPlay

Apple CarPlay requires an iPhone 5 or
newer with iOS 7.1 or newer. Updating to
the latest iOS version is recommended.

1.

Plug your phone into a USB port.  See

USB Port

 (page 216).

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2. Follow the prompts on the

touchscreen.

3. Follow the prompts that appear on

your phone to allow access to Apple
CarPlay.

After completing the setup, your phone
connects to CarPlay automatically when
plugged into a USB port.

To disable this feature from the
Settings screen, select:

Menu Item

Apple CarPlay Preferences

Your device is listed if SYNC detects
Apple CarPlay. Select the name of your
device and select:

Disable

To return to SYNC 3, go to the Apple
CarPlay home screen and select the SYNC
app.

Note:

Contact Apple for Apple CarPlay

support.

Android Auto

Android Auto is compatible with most
devices with Android 5.0 or newer.

1.

Download the Android Auto app to
your device from Google Play to
prepare your device (this may require
mobile data usage).

Note:

The Android Auto App may not be

available within your current market.

2. Plug your device into a USB port.  See

USB Port

 (page 216).

3. To switch this feature on from the

Settings screen, scroll left on the
screen and select:

Menu Item

Android Auto Preferences

Enable Android Auto

Note:

Android Auto must be switched on

after plugging in your device.

To disable this feature from the
Settings screen, select:

Menu Item

Android Auto Preferences

Your device is listed if SYNC detects
Android Auto. Select the name of your
device and select:

Disable

Note:

You may need to slide your Settings

screen to the left to select 

Apple CarPlay

Preferences

 or 

Android Auto Preferences

.

To return to SYNC 3, select the
speedometer icon in the Android Auto
menu bar at the bottom of the
touchscreen, and then touch the option to
return to SYNC.

Note:

Contact Google for Android Auto

support.

NAVIGATION

Your navigation system is comprised of
two main features, destination mode and
map mode.

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Map Mode

Map mode shows advanced viewing
comprised of 2D city maps, 3D landmarks
and 3D city models (when available). 2D
city maps show detailed outlines of
buildings, visible land use, landscape
features, and detailed railroad
infrastructure for the most essential cities
around the globe.

3D landmarks appear as clear, visible
objects that are typically recognizable and
have a certain tourism value.

3D city models are complete 3D models
of entire city areas including navigable
roads, parks, rivers and rendered buildings.
3D landmarks and city models appear in
3D map mode only. Coverage of these
varies and improves with updated map
releases.

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Select the zoom in icon to see a
closer view of the map.

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Select the zoom out icon to see
a farther away view of the map.

You can adjust the view in preset
increments. You can also pinch to zoom in
or out of the map.

The information bar tells you the names
of streets, cities or landmarks as you hover
over them with the crosshair curser.

You can change your view of the map by
tapping on the location indicator icon on
the right hand side of the screen. You can
choose from the following options:

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Heading up (2D map)

 This

always shows the direction of
forward travel to be upward on
the screen. This view is available
for map scales up to 3 mi (5 km).

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North up (2D map)

 always

shows the northern direction to
be upward on the screen.

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3D map mode

 provides an

elevated perspective of the map.
Adjust this viewing angle and
rotate the map 180 degrees by
touching the map twice, and

then dragging your finger along the shaded
bar with arrows at the bottom of the map.

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Re-center the map by pressing
this icon whenever you scroll the
map away from your vehicle’s
current location.

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Points of Interest (POI)
grouping icon:

 You can choose

up to three POI icons to display
on the map. If the chosen POIs
are located close together or are

at the same location a box is used to
display a single category icon instead of
repeating the same icon, in order to reduce
clutter. When you select the box on the
map, a pop-up appears indicating how
many POIs are in this location. Select the
pop up to see a list of the available POIs.
You can scroll through and select POIs
from this list.

If your vehicle is low on charge or fuel,
station icons automatically display on the
map.

You can choose to display traffic icons on
the map representing twelve different
types of incidents.  See 

Settings

 (page

253).

You can set a destination by hovering
above a location and selecting:

Button

Start

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Destination Mode

To set a destination, press:

Description

Menu Item

Destination

Enter a navigation destination in any of the following formats:

Street Address

Search

(number, street, city, state)

For example "12 Mainstreet Dearborn MI"

Partial Address
(number, street) if searching in current state
(number, street and zip code (or postal code in Canada)) if searching
out of state
You can enter unique addresses that contain door number prefixes
with or without the prefix. For example, you could enter "6N340
Fairway Lane" or "340 Fairway Lane".

City

(name 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 decimal places are
accepted.

You are given autocomplete options below the address bar to select
as you type.
If you do not give an exact destination, a menu displays with your
possible selections.

Collections of your last 40 navigation destinations display here.

Previous Destina-
tions

You can select any option from the list to select it as your destination.

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