Touch Screen - Ford 2013 EXPLORER Quick Reference Manual

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sYnc with myford touch. A revolutionary way to connect with your car.
getting stArted,
buttons do. Press the various corners on
understAnding sYnc your touch screen firmly and accurately
to personalize the many features and
with mYfOrd tOuch:
settings of your vehicle all in one place.
The system provides easy interaction
Use the four-corner, four-color touch
screen to explore and interact with your with your cellular phone, multimedia
vehicle. The touch screen works the
entertainment, climate controls and
same way traditional controls, knobs and
navigation system
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general tips
Press the home icon at any time to
return to your home screen.
For additional support, refer to your
Owner's Manual, visit the website or call
the toll-free number. See the inside front
cover of this guide for details.
before you get started
• Pair your phone to SYNC before
using MyFord Touch (see the Getting
started with your SYNC system in
this guide for instructions on how to
do this).
• If you have the navigation SD card,
make sure that it is inserted into the
media port or your navigation will
not work.
get in tOuch using
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tOuch screen:

Phone, Navigation, Climate and
Entertainment are the four main features
of SYNC with MyFord Touch. Each
feature has its own corner represented
by its own color.
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(if equipped)
PhOne nAvigAtiOn
Voice-control your phone for hands- Get started with your navigation
free calling with your phone securely
system by pressing the upper-right
tucked away. With SYNC, you won't
green corner. The available, voice-
even need to know the phone number.
activated navigation system includes:
Just say the name of the person you
• SiriusXM Traffic
want from your contacts.
• SiriusXM Travel Link
Your phone connects you with many
• Global positioning system
other features and SYNC services:
(GPS) technology
• 3-D mapping
• Connect to SYNC Services for traffic,
• Turn-by-turn navigation
directions, business searches and
information favorites.
Refer to the MyFord Touch chapter
of your Owner's Manual for
• Connect to Operator Assist to help
complete details.
locate a listing or destination.
• Call for a Vehicle Health Report.
• Automatically connects with a 911
operator in the event of an accident
(feature must be turned on prior to
the event).
• Transfer calls seamlessly from SYNC
to your phone as you get in or out of
your vehicle.
Set a destination
Set a destination on your touch
Refer to the SYNC chapter of your
Owner's Manual for complete details. screen by using a street address, a city
center, a place on the map or a point
of interest (POI). The easiest way,
however, is by voice.
1) Press the voice button
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prompted, say "destination
street address".
2) The system will ask you to say the
full address and will display an
example on-screen.
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™ 3) You can then speak the address
naturally, such as: "One two three
main street, Anytown".
You can also use the touch screen to
enter a destination and narrow your
choices by city or street as you type.
You can choose from up to three
different types of routes:
• fastest: Uses the fastest moving
roads possible.
• shortest: Uses the shortest
distance possible.
• eco (ecoRoute): Uses the most
fuel efficient route.
tips
• Save your favorite locations by
touching "Save to Favorites".
• Change your map views from
Direction Headed, North Up or 3D.
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(if equipped)
. When
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