Ford Edge Quick Reference Manual page 4

Get ting St ar ted with SYnC
SynC is a hands-free, voice recognition system used for entertainment, information and communication. SynC...Say the word.
bEfoRE yoU gEt StARtEd:
1) Set up your owner account at syncmyride.com. Register by following
the on-screen instructions. After registering you can see what
complimentary services you are eligible for.
2) SYnC uses a wireless connection called bluetooth to
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communicate with your phone. Turn bluetooth mode on in your
phone's menu options. This lets your phone find SYnC. if you
need more details on setting up your phone with SYnC, visit
syncmyride.com, or your phone manufacturer's website.
pAIRIng yoUR phonE wIth SynC:
in order to use many of the features of SYnC such as making a phone
call, receiving a text or using SYnC services, you must first connect or
pair your phone with SYnC.
To pair your phone for the first time:
1)
Make sure that your vehicle is in (p) park and turn your
ignition and radio on.
2) Press the phone button , when the display indicates
no phone found press oK.
3) When Add bluetooth device? appears in the display press oK.
4) When find SynC appears in the display press oK. When
prompted on your phone's display, enter the Pin provided by
SYnC into your phone.
5) The display will indicate when the pairing is successful.
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Note: the system may prompt you to:
• Set your phone as the primary/favorite (the primary phone will
receive messages and voice mails).
• Download your phone book (this is recommended to use
voice commands).
• Turn on 911 Assist™.
tips:
• To pair subsequent phones, please refer to Pairing Subsequent
Phones in the SYNC chapter of your Owner's Manual.
• if you are experiencing pairing problems, try performing a clean
pairing by deleting your services from SYnC and deleting the
SYnC connection from your phone, and then repeat the process.
• Make sure that there are no security features active on your
phone preventing you from connecting to SYnC.
Commonly USEd voICE CommAndS:
SYNC say the word:
Every time you want to give SYnC a voice command, you must first
press the voice button and when prompted, speak your voice
command. For a list of voice commands say "What can i say?"
Help!
At any time, you can give the voice command "help" . The system will
provide an audible list of voice commands available in your current mode.
USIng my phonE wIth SynC :
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Making a phone call:
Use SYnC to make a phone call to anyone in your phone book by
pressing the voice button and when prompted, giving any of the
following voice commands:
Call <name> Call <name> at work
Call <name> on cell Call <name> at home
For example, you could say "Call Mom at home". SYnC repeats the
command back to you and dials the number.
Note: You can also make phone calls by pressing the voice button
and when prompted, giving the voice command "Dial", then verbally
saying the phone number.
Answering incoming calls:
Whenever you have an incoming call, you will be able to see the name
and number of the person calling in your display. Press the phone button
to answer an incoming call. You can hang up at any time by pressing
and holding the phone button .
Do not disturb mode:
This feature blocks incoming calls and text messages and diverts
them to your voicemail and saves text messages for later. You still
have access to outgoing calls when this feature is active. Say the
voice command, "Do not disturb on" to enable and "Do not disturb off"
to disable.
USIng SynC to ACCESS dIgItAl mEdIA:
SYnC has a media hub with multiple inputs allowing you to access
personal media from your digital devices. Plug in your USb media
devices such as phones and MP3 players and use SYnC to play all of
your favorite music.
Using voice commands to play music:
You can use voice commands to access and play music
on your digital media player when it is plugged into your media hub.
1)
Plug your media player into your USb port.
2) Press the voice button . When prompted say "USb", then follow-up
saying one of the following voice commands.
"Play all" "Play next song"
"Play song <name>" "Play album <name>"
3)
You will hear the command repeated back to you and the
selected item will play.
Do More
After creating your account at syncmyride.com use SYnC Services
to get the most out of your SYnC experience. This includes; voice
activated turn-by-turn directions, the latest traffic reports, business
searches, sports scores, and more. Say the voice command,
"Services", and SYnC will guide you through to your available services.
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