Sync With Myford Touch - Ford Escape Quick Reference Manual

SYNC with MyFord Touch
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A revolutionary way to connect with your vehicle.
Getting Started, Understanding SYNC with MyFord Touch
Use the four-corner, four-color touchscreen to explore and interact with your vehicle. The touchscreen works the same way
traditional controls, knobs and buttons do. Press the various corners on your touchscreen to personalize the many features
and settings of your vehicle all in one place. The system provides easy interaction with your cellular phone, multimedia
entertainment, climate controls and navigation system*.
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Pairing Your Phone with MyFord Touch
Make sure your vehicle is in P (Park), your
ignition and radio are switched on and your
cellular phone is in the proper mode. See
your phone's manual, if necessary.
1. Touch Add Phone on your touchscreen.
Find SYNC appears on the screen, and
instructs you to begin the pairing process
from your device.
2. S elect SYNC and a six-digit PIN appears
on your device. If prompted to enter a
PIN on your device, it does not support
Secure Simple Pairing. To pair, enter the
PIN displayed on the touchscreen, and
then skip the next step.
3. When prompted on your phone's display,
confirm that the PIN provided by SYNC
matches the PIN displayed on your
cellular phone. The display will indicate
when pairing is successful.
Get in Touch Using Your Four-corner Touchscreen
Phone, Navigation, * Climate and Entertainment are the four main operations of SYNC with MyFord Touch.
Each feature has its own corner represented by its own color.
Phone
Voice-control your phone for hands-
free calling with your phone securely
put away. With SYNC, you won't even
need to know the phone number.
Just say the name of the person you
want from your contacts.
Your Phone Connects You with Many
Other Features and SYNC Services*
• Connect to SYNC Services*
for traffic, directions,
business searches and
information favorites.
• Connect to Operator Assist to
help locate a listing or destination.
• Call for a Vehicle Health Report.
• Automatically connect to a
911 Operator in the event of an
accident (feature needs to be
activated prior to the event.)
• Transfer calls seamlessly from
SYNC to phone as you get in or
out of your vehicle.
Refer to the SYNC with MyFord Touch
chapter of your Owner's Manual for
complete details.
*if equipped
Navigation
* Set a Destination
You can use the touchscreen to set
a destination in many ways, like a
Get started with your navigation
street address, a city center, a place
system by pressing the upper-right
on the map or a point of interest
green corner. The available,
voice-activated navigation (POI). The easiest way is by voice.
system includes:
1. Pull the voice button
• S iriusXM Traffic™ When prompted, say "Destination
street address".
• S irius Travel Link™
2. The system will ask you to say the
• G PS (Global Positioning
full address and will display an
System) technology
example on-screen.
• 3 -D mapping
3. You can then speak the address
• T urn-by-turn navigation naturally, such as: "One two three
Main Street, Anytown".
Some features require activation.
Refer to the MyFord Touch chapter
You can also use the touchscreen to
of your Owner's Manual for
enter a destination and narrow your
complete details.
choices by city or street as you type.
You can choose from up to three
different types of routes:
• F astest: Uses the fastest moving
roads possible.
• Shortest: Uses the shortest
distance possible.
• Eco (EcoRoute): Uses the most
fuel efficient route.
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