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GETTING STARTED
WITH YOUR SYNC
SYNC Is a Hands-free,
Pairing Your Phone with SYNC
Voice Recognition System
In order to use many of the features of SYNC, such as making a phone call or receiving a
Used for Entertainment,
text, you must first connect or pair your phone with SYNC.
Information and
To Pair Your Phone for the First Time
1. Make sure that your vehicle is in park (P), then switch your ignition and radio on.
Communication.
2. Press the phone button
SYNC. Say the Word.
press OK.
3. Put your phone into Bluetooth discovery mode. See your phone's manual, if necessary.
Before You Get Started
4. When prompted on your phone's display, enter the six-digit PIN provided by SYNC into
1.
Set up your owner account at
your phone.
SyncMyRide.com (U.S.) or
5. The display will indicate when the pairing is successful.
SyncMyRide.ca (Canada). Register
and you'll see which complimentary
The System May Prompt You to
services you are eligible for.
» Set your phone as the primary or favorite (the primary phone will receive messages
2.
SYNC uses a wireless connection
and voicemail).
called
Bluetooth
to communicate
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» Download your phone book (this is required to use the full set of voice commands).
with your phone. Turn Bluetooth
» Switch on 911 Assist
mode on in your phone's menu
options. This lets your phone find
TIPS
SYNC. If you need more details on
» Make sure you accept the request from SYNC to access your phone.
setting up your phone with SYNC,
» To pair subsequent phones, please refer to Pairing Subsequent Phones in the SYNC
visit SyncMyRide.com (U.S.) or
chapter of your Owner's Manual.
SyncMyRide.ca (Canada), or your
» If you are experiencing pairing problems, try performing a clean pairing by deleting
phone manufacturer's website.
your services from SYNC, deleting the SYNC connection from your phone, and then
repeating the Pairing Your Phone with SYNC process.
SYSTEM
®
. When the display indicates there is no phone paired,
.
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Why Do You Need a SYNC
For example, you could say "Call Jake
Smith at home". When the system confirms
Owner Account?
the number, say "Dial" again to initiate
the call.
A SYNC owner account lets you receive
the latest software updates that add
NOTE
You can also make phone calls
new places, directions and information;
by pressing the voice button
and if you have questions, you'll get free
prompted, give the voice command "Dial",
customer support.
then verbally say the phone number.
NOTE
Your SYNC system may offer
Answering Incoming Calls
advanced features. Visit the website or
Whenever you have an incoming call, you
call the toll-free number for more
will be able to see the name and number
information. See the inside front cover
of the person calling in the display. Press
of this guide for details.
the phone button
Using Your Phone
incoming call. You can hang up at any
time by pressing and holding the
with SYNC
phone button
NOTE
You must download your phone
Do Not Disturb Mode
book to make phone calls with voice
This feature blocks incoming calls and
commands by name.
text messages and saves them for later.
You still have access to outgoing calls
Making a Phone Call
when this feature is active. Say the voice
Use SYNC to make a phone call to anyone
command "Do not disturb on" to enable
in your phone book by pressing the voice
and "Do not disturb off" to disable.
button
. When prompted, say a
voice command.
Using SYNC to Access
Digital Media
Plug in your USB media devices such as
phones and MP3 players, and use SYNC
to play all of your favorite music.
and when
Using Voice Commands to Play Music
1. Plug your media player into your
USB port.
2. Press the voice button
When prompted, say "USB", then
follow-up by saying a voice command.
to answer an
.
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