Sync ® With Myford Touch - Ford TAURUS Quick Reference Manual

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WITH MYFORD TOUCH
SYNC ®
SYNC with MyFord Touch:
A revolutionary way to connect with your car.
GETTING STARTED, UNDERSTANDING various corners on your touch screen
SYNC WITH MYFORD TOUCH: to personalize the many features and
Use the four corner, four-color touch settings of your vehicle all in one place.
screen to explore and interact with The system provides easy interaction
your vehicle. The touch screen works with your cellular phone, multimedia
the same way traditional controls, entertainment, climate controls and
knobs and buttons do. Press the navigation system* .
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GENERAL TIPS
Press the home icon at any time
•
to return to your home screen or
use the voice command by saying
"Go back".
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 section for instructions on
how to do this).
• If you have the navigation SD card,
make sure that it is inserted into
the media port located in the center
console or your navigation will
not work.
• The touch screen is sensitive, so
make sure you press the desired
icon accurately and firmly.
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,
put away. With SYNC, you won't even green corner. The available, voice-
need to know the phone number. Just activated navigation system includes:
say the name of the person you want
» SiriusXM Traffic
from your contacts.
» SiriusXM Travel Link
Your phone connects you with many
other features and SYNC Services:
» Global positioning system (GPS)
technology
Connect to SYNC Services for
•
traffic, directions, business searches
» 3-D mapping
and information favorites.
» Turn-by-turn navigation
Connect to Operator Assist to help
•
locate a listing or destination.
Call for a Vehicle Health Report.
•
Connects directly to a 911 Operator
•
in the event of an accident
(feature must be turned on
prior to the event).
Transfer calls seamlessly from
•
SYNC to phone as you get in or
out of your vehicle.
Refer to the MyFord Touch
Refer to the SYNC chapter of your chapter of your Owner's Manual
Owner's Manual for complete details. for complete details.
2013 TAURUS / QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
WITH MYFORD TOUCH
SYNC
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Set a Destination
Set a destination on your touch
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
when prompted say "Destination
street address".
2) The system will ask you to say the
full address and will display an
example on-screen.
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. (*if equipped.)
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