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- Page 1 User Guide...
- Page 2 Traffic Pro II Hotline at 1-800-422-8027. Ford Motor Company Accessories Limited Warranty Ford Motor Company will repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Ford or Mercury accessory found to be defective in factory-supplied materials or workmanship during the warranty period, as well as any component damged by the defective accessory.
- Page 4 Warning - Danger of Accident Do Not Program the Navigation Unit While Driving Destinations should be entered only while the vehicle is stationary. Use of the navigation unit is advised only if traffic conditions are suitable and you are absolutely sure that its use presents no risk, distraction or inconvenience to you, your passengers or other road users.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Unit Overview Entering a Town/City/County Center Anti-Theft Device for the Destination General Operation Destination Memory Turning the Navigation Unit On and Off Deleting a Destination from the Adjusting Volume Destination Memory Activate Sound Menu Destination Memory Full Bass Last Destinations Treble... - Page 6 Table of Contents Traffic Jam Time Zone Increment/Decrement Entering the Length of a Traffic Jam Offsetting the Clock Cancel Traffic Jam Radio Mode Canceling Route Guidance Switching to Radio Mode Notes on Route Guidance Selecting the FM Waveband Information During Route Guidance Channel Selection for FM Operation Requesting Trip Duration and Miles Station Search...
- Page 7 Table of Contents Setting Automatic Tracking Display Setting Selecting/Deleting Direct Programming Flashing Security Led Switching Mute On/Off Reception Optimization (M/S) Interrupting TP Announcements Navigation Announcement Mode TP Announcement Volume AUX Input (Auxiliary) Telephone Operation Display Compass CD Operation Beep Volume (BeV) Instructions for Compact Discs (CDs) Service Menu Inserting/Ejecting CDs...
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Page 8: Unit Overview
Unit Overview Left knob (Volume/Info) RADIO selection button RADIO On/Off button Navigation selection button Clock button CLOCK CD Eject button Tone button SOUND Right knob (Selection/OK) Traffic Program button Multifunction keys (xxx = key label) CD selection button Display... -
Page 9: Anti-Theft Device
Anti-Theft Device Your system is equipped with an anti-theft device. It You will need to re-enter the security code number any prevents unauthorized use of the navigation unit if it is time the battery is disconnected from the vehicle. Be disconnected from the battery. -
Page 10: General Operation
General Operation Turning the Navigation Unit On and Off desired levels. Set the navigation announcement volume by turning the left knob while a navigation Press the button to manually turn the unit on or off. announcement is playing. You can initiate an The unit can also be turned on and off using the vehicle’s announcement if route guidance is active by pressing the ignition. -
Page 11: Bass
General Operation Bass The left part of the display will show which audio mode is being changed (AM, FM, CD, etc.). Fader To adjust the bass, press the button. Adjust the SOUND bass to the desired level by turning the right knob The display will show which audio mode is being To adjust the fader between speakers, press changed (AM, FM, CD, etc.). -
Page 12: Linear Setting
General Operation Linear Setting Adjust the subwoofer level by turning the right knob (This setting only applies to systems equipped with a subwoofer.) Loudness To reset the tone setting, press the button. Then SOUND press the multifunction key. “Tone flat?” will be displayed. By pressing the multifunction key again, the tone adjustments bass and To adjust the loudness, press the button. -
Page 13: Navigation
Navigation What is Navigation? • Traffic guidance is restricted to passenger vehicles. Special driving recommendations and regulations The GPS antenna receives latitude and longitude signals for other vehicles, such as commercial vehicles, are from GPS satellites orbiting the earth. These signals give not included. -
Page 14: General Information
Navigation General Information The navigation CDs contain digitized street maps. Highways, state and county roads, as well as local • In navigation mode, the radio, CD, CD changer, streets, are detailed in this map. Many of the streets have phone and auxiliary audio operations continue. the ability to route to individual house numbers and Audio navigation announcements will not be heard addresses. - Page 15 Navigation • The multifunction keys through • Press the left knob to interrupt the current navigation announcement. also be used to select letters, numbers and symbols. Select individual symbols by pressing the • Turn off announcements by pressing the left knob appropriate multifunction keys under the desired for more than 2 seconds during a navigation symbol repeatedly until that symbol appears on the...
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Page 16: Confirm Warning
Navigation Confirm Warning Selecting Navigation A warning message will appear each time you turn your Press the button. If necessary, confirm the radio on after selecting navigation operation. This warning as described previously. message indicates that the navigation system is still Next, the main navigation menu appears. -
Page 17: Main Navigation Menu
Navigation Main Navigation Menu Destination Select DESTINATION from the main navigation menu by turning the right knob and pressing it to confirm. The navigation data is stored on two CDs: Western USA and Eastern USA. In most cases, the starting and ending Select one of the following by turning the right knob locations are contained on one of the two CDs. -
Page 18: Entering A Country For The Destination
Navigation NOTE: When you switch navigation CDs between East Entering a Country for the Destination and West, you may see a display similar to this: Select the country by turning the right knob Select EXECUTE UPDATE by pressing the right pressing it to confirm. -
Page 19: Entering A Town For The Destination
Navigation Entering a Town for the Destination The display will show the name of the location most similar to the letters entered to speed up selection. It will show only letters for the selection that make sense in completing the location name. The unit will complete the location name automatically if all other possibilities are eliminated. -
Page 20: Entering A Street For The Destination
Navigation Select the desired town by turning the right knob Entering a Street for the Destination pressing it to confirm. NOTE: Enter the street name first before entering a geographic designator (N, S, etc.). For example, E. The state list will be displayed if the selected town exists Carson St. - Page 21 Navigation Select the desired street by turning the right knob pressing it to confirm. If the entry is unique, the unit will switch to the route menu. If the entry is unclear, the street distinguishing list is The display will show the name of the location most shown.
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Page 22: Entering A Town/City/County Center For The Destination
Navigation Entering a Town/City/County Center for the The unit will switch to center entry mode if there are Destination more than 9 centers. Select CENTER by turning the right knob Select the letters one by one by turning the right knob pressing it to confirm. -
Page 23: Destination Memory
Navigation Destination Memory It will show only letters for the selection that make sense in completing the location name. The unit will complete The destination memory is used to store locations you the location name automatically if all other possibilities will likely use more than once. -
Page 24: Deleting A Destination From The Destination Memory
Navigation Last Destinations Deleting a Destination from the Destination Memory Select a destination from the list of prior destinations Select destination memory as described previously. that were stored previously (up to the last 50 locations) by selecting LAST DESTINATIONS from the main navigation menu with the right knob . -
Page 25: Points Of Interest)
Navigation P.O.I. (Points of Interest) Select P.O.I. from the main navigation menu or the stopover selection menu by turning the right knob and pressing it to confirm. Select TOWN/COUNTRY as a region by turning the right knob and pressing it to confirm. •... -
Page 26: P.o.i. - Town/City/County
Navigation P.O.I. - Town/City/County You may select a P.O.I. from any location on the navigation CD. Select TOWN by turning the right knob and pressing it to confirm. A maximum of 20 destinations are listed according to proximity. The straight-line distance from the current location to the P.O.I. -
Page 27: P.o.i. - Nationwide
Navigation If you select BY FOOD TYPE, turn the right knob select and press it to confirm which food type you desire. If you select BY NAME, all available restaurants in the Once confirmed, the navigation unit will list restaurants specified area will be displayed in a list. -
Page 28: Route Menu
Navigation Route Menu Entering a House Number Select HOUSE NO: in the route menu with the right knob and press it to confirm. Select one of the following to select a route and preferences for route guidance by turning the right knob Enter the house number one number at a time by turning and pressing it to confirm. -
Page 29: Selecting An Intersection
Navigation You can start route guidance once the right knob Selecting an Intersection been pressed. If the house number is not available on the digitized map, you may enter a nearby intersection for guidance. NOTE: If you do not enter an intersection, the navigation system will take you to the nearest entry point on the selected road. -
Page 30: Selecting The Route Settings
Navigation You can start route guidance once the right knob Selecting the Route Settings been pressed. Select ROUTE SETTINGS in the route menu with the right knob and press it to confirm selection. Select one of the following by turning the right knob and pressing it to confirm. -
Page 31: Saving A Destination
Navigation Saving a Destination Select SAVE DESTINATION in the route menu by turning the right knob and pressing it to confirm. Select the item you wish to change by turning the right knob . Change the selection by pressing the right knob . -
Page 32: Route Guidance Calculation
Navigation Route Guidance Calculation The last destination entered can be saved at any position in the destination memory by turning the right knob to select the desired location prior to confirming the selection. Confirm the memory position by pressing the right knob . -
Page 33: Stopover
Navigation Stopover Starting Route Guidance to a Stopover Stopover offers the possibility of programming a stopover destination during an active route guidance. Entering a Stopover Start route guidance to the stopover by pressing the right knob . The route will be calculated and route guidance will begin. -
Page 34: Deleting A Stopover
Navigation Deleting a Stopover Route guidance to the main destination is started automatically. Press the right knob to clear the display or simply let it time out. You may need to insert the navigation CD after the stopover is reached. In that case, you will be prompted to insert the navigation CD. -
Page 35: Cancel Traffic Jam
Navigation Cancel Traffic Jam Set the length of the section to be avoided by turning the Press the multifunction key. right knob and pressing it to confirm. You can cancel this process by pressing the button to abort the traffic jam function prior to confirming your selection. Cancel traffic jam by pressing the right knob within 8 seconds. -
Page 36: Canceling Route Guidance
Navigation Canceling Route Guidance Notes on Route Guidance After starting route guidance, the system calculates the Press the button from the route guidance route and announces: “We can start now.” display. You will receive navigation recommendations by voice messages and screen displays. You can hear the last driving recommendation by pressing the left knob Select either DELETE by pressing the right knob If the route to be traveled is not clear, such as at an... - Page 37 Navigation For clarification, this section contains a selection of • “Please follow the road.” examples of possible driving recommendations: • “Please make a U-turn if possible.” You should continue driving on the current road for the distance shown. • “Prepare to turn left” or “Move into left-hand lane.” You are driving in the wrong direction and should turn around at the earliest opportunity.
- Page 38 Navigation • “Please take the third turn on the right.” • “Keep right in 2 miles.” This arrow shows you which exit you should take “Keep right” means that the street will fork and you from a traffic circle. should follow the indicated direction. •...
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Page 39: Information During Route Guidance
Navigation Information During Route Guidance Select trip information by pressing the multifunc- Press the left knob during route guidance. tion key within 8 seconds. The trip duration, miles traveled and the average speed The system will repeat the the last announcement will be displayed. -
Page 40: Destination Information With Stopover
Navigation Press the multifunction key to view the main destination information. The route settings will be displayed. Press the left knob again to return to normal route guidance. Alternately, the system will timeout after 8 seconds. Return to route guidance by pressing the left knob Destination Information with Stopover again or wait for 8 seconds. -
Page 41: Requesting Route List
Navigation The current road and the road names up to the The current position with street name, if it is available, destination will be displayed. Scroll though the route list degrees of latitude and longitude and the number of by turning the right knob . -
Page 42: System Settings
Navigation System Settings Save Position Press the button in the main navigation menu to request the system settings menu. Select SAVE POSITION in the system settings menu by turning the right knob and pressing it to confirm. Using the right knob , make a selection and press to confirm. -
Page 43: Language
Navigation Press the right knob until the confirmation beep is heard to confirm the name entered. Entry can also be confirmed by the selecting the checkmark pressing the right knob The following languages are available: The destination memory is then called up automatically. •... -
Page 44: Female/Male Voice
Navigation Female/Male Voice Animation You can choose either a male or a female voice. Select ANIMATION in the system settings menu by Select the voice by turning the right knob turning the right knob and pressing to confirm. pressing it to confirm. Once confirmed, the voice is installed. -
Page 45: Measuring System
Navigation Measuring System Announcement ETA Select MEASURING SYSTEM in the system settings Select ANNOUNCEMENT ETA in the system settings menu by turning the right knob and pressing to menu by turning the right knob and pressing to confirm. confirm. NOTE: ETA stands for estimated time of arrival. Select the measuring unit using the right knob Press and hold the right knob to apply the selection... -
Page 46: Clock Operation
Clock Operation Time Setup Menu The clock on the navigation unit receives its time from the GPS receiver in the radio. This time is known as Display the time setup menu by pressing the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), which is multifunction key. -
Page 47: 12/24 Hour Mode
Clock Operation 12/24 Hour Mode Daylight Savings Time Select 12 hour versus 24 hour time mode using the left Select Daylight Saving Time by pressing the most multifunction key ( if the current selection is multifunction key. The time zone indicator will toggle 24 hour mode or if the current selection is 12 hour between standard time and daylight savings time (e.g. -
Page 48: Time Zone Selection
Clock Operation Time Zone Selection The following time zones are available: Select the time zone menu by pressing the • NEWFOUNDLAND (NST, NDT) multifunction key. • ATLANTIC (AST, ADT) • EASTERN (EST, EDT) • CENTRAL (CST, CDT) • MOUNTAIN (MST, MDT) •... -
Page 49: Time Zone Increment/Decrement
Clock Operation Time Zone Increment/Decrement Offsetting the Clock Time zone increment/decrement is provided to facilitate For those who desire to set the clock fast, the time can be driving through time zones during the course of a trip. set forward using the multifunction keys. -
Page 50: Radio Mode
Radio Mode Switching to Radio Mode Press the button to select radio mode from RADIO navigation mode or CD/Aux mode. The last selected waveband will be recalled. The display will show the desired data (frequency, station call letters, time, etc.) for the last selection. -
Page 51: Station Search
Radio Mode Station Search If you live in an area where RDS/RBDS broadcast is not Turn the right knob left or right. The radio will available, you may enable FM manual tuning which will display the receivable and identified radio stations in display radio frequencies rather than station type and descending/ascending order. -
Page 52: Storing/Recalling Fm Stations
Radio Mode Storing/Recalling FM Stations Dynamic Autostore (FM-DAS) Press the button to select radio menu mode. Press the button to select radio menu mode. RADIO RADIO Press the multifunction key repeatedly until Press the multifunction key repeatedly until DAS Stations RDS or Stations Fix is displayed. (See page 76 Seek Qual. -
Page 53: Fm Mode Options
Radio Mode FM Mode Options There are options which control the display as well as radio operation during FM radio operation. Most of these options apply to stations which transmit RBDS/ RDS signalling. If a program was previously selected that belongs to the Program Type Selection (PTY) particular transmitter chain, the last stored program entry will be automatically selected. -
Page 54: Switching Pty/Frequency/Clock Display
Radio Mode Switching PTY/Frequency/Clock Display Switching Regionalization On/Off Press the button to select radio menu mode. Press the button to select radio menu mode. RADIO RADIO Press the multifunction key to select PTY, Frequency, or Clock display. Switch regionalization on or off by repeatedly pressing multifunction key. -
Page 55: Switching Radio Text On/Off
Radio Mode Switching Radio Text On/Off Press the button to select radio menu mode. RADIO Select the radio text mode by pressing the multifunction key. Upon selection of one of these station, all receivable regional sub-programs for this station will be displayed. Select the desired regional sub-program by pressing the The radio filters information from the data transmitted appropriate multifunction key, such as... -
Page 56: Selecting Am Waveband
Radio Mode Selecting the AM Waveband AM Autostore Press the button to select radio menu mode. RADIO Press the button to select radio menu mode. RADIO Press the multifunction key if the unit is currently Press the multifunction key if the unit is currently on the FM waveband. -
Page 57: Manual Am Tuning
Radio Mode multifunction key indicating that autostore is turned on. Storing/Recalling AM Stations Pressing the multifunction key again while Press the button to select radio menu mode. RADIO autostore is enable will cause autostore to turn off. Press the multifunction key if the unit is not in AM mode. -
Page 58: Traffic Program (Tp)
Radio Mode Traffic Program (TP) poor, the unit switches to automatic tracking until the programmed TP transmitter is receivable. If an RDBS/RDS diversity station transmits TP If an RBDS/RDS transmitter is equipped with a traffic announcements, it is possible to have CD, CDC/AUX, program, this is indicated on the display by TP. -
Page 59: Setting Automatic Tracking
Radio Mode Setting Automatic Tracking Selecting/Deleting Direct Programming In all modes and wavebands, automatic tracking can be Press the button to select the TP menu. activated by pressing and holding the button for Selecting more than 2 seconds. TP can also be switched on/off in Press the multifunction key. -
Page 60: Switching Mute On/Off
Radio Mode further action needed. Quit the TP menu by pressing the TP Announcement Volume button. Press the button to select the TP menu. Press the multifunction key to program the traffic Switching Mute On/Off announce volume. After selecting a TP or EON transmitter, the mute function can be activated by pressing the button. -
Page 61: Telephone Operation
Telephone Operation You can automatically control your radio during a The display will show the information below. Internal cellular call if the cellular telephone is properly CD operation is identical to the phone mute operation. connected to the radio. Select the desired operation from the user menu (see page 66 for more information). -
Page 62: Cd Operation
CD Operation Instructions for Compact Discs (CDs) Inserting/Ejecting CDs Sound interruptions may occur if the CD is dirty. To Inserting a CD ensure optimum sound quality, please do the following: Insert the disc into the CD slot with the printed side •... -
Page 63: Playing An Audio Cd
CD Operation Playing an Audio CD Once the last track has been reached in the forward direction, the unit will switch back to the first track. If Press the button to select CD mode if the the first track has been reached in the backward navigation unit is in radio mode or navigation mode. -
Page 64: Fast Forward/Rewind
CD Operation Fast Forward/Rewind Activate the fast forward function by pressing the multifunction key. Activate the fast rewind function by pressing the multifunction key. The audio continues to be heard while going through the track at an accelerated speed in this mode. Stop the random play function by pressing the multifunction key again. -
Page 65: Time Mode Selection
CD Operation Time Mode Selection Selecting AUX Audio Select elapsed time or time of day by pressing the Auxiliary audio, such as a portable DVD player, can be multifunction key. The display will show the current played through the navigation radio system if there is no track time when elapsed time is selected. -
Page 66: Cd Changer Operation
CD Changer Operation Playing CDs The CD changer will be ready for operation as soon as the filled CD magazine is loaded, if a CD changer is Press the button. The unit will be in CD changer connected to the navigation unit. Close the sliding tray mode if CD changer operation was last selected or if after loading the magazine to protect the system from there is no audio CD in the CD player. - Page 67 CD Changer Operation The next CD will automatically be selected and played The radio will display “Mech. Err.” if there is a after the last track of a CD has been played. The CD mechanical problem. Check the CD magazine to make changer will cycle back to the first CD in the magazine sure it is properly loaded.
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Page 68: User Menu
User Menu Requesting/Quitting User Menu The user menu is requested by pressing button for more than 2 seconds. SOUND After requesting the user menu, the following basic settings can be selected according to your personal preference. First Level The second level of the user menu is requested by •... -
Page 69: Gal Setting
User Menu GAL Setting Telephone Mute Characteristics GAL is a radio control circuit that will automatically If you have a telephone system with a hands-free unit adjust the volume based on the vehicle speed. This connected to the navigation unit, calls can be conducted compensates for the driving noise produced at higher through the radio system. -
Page 70: Display Setting
User Menu Display Setting Flashing Security Led The display setting allow you to select from three The flashing of the LED can be turned on or off with this different display versions. function. The LED will flash when the unit is off. •... -
Page 71: Reception Optimization (M/S)
User Menu Reception Optimization (M/S) Navigation Announcement Mode You can select between three different reception With this function, you can select how you wish to hear optimization settings to suppress reception-dependent navigation announcements. interference and reflections. • only: The audio source being listened to will be Request the user menu and press the turned off during announcement and the navigation multifunction key to select Stereo, Mono or Auto. -
Page 72: Aux Input (Auxiliary)
User Menu AUX Input (Auxiliary) • independ: The current audio source and the navigation announcements can be set to different The auxiliary input can be used when no CD changer is levels. Both the current audio source and the connected to the navigation unit. The audio source must navigation announcement will be heard be properly connect to the AF connections on the rear of simultaneously at their selected volumes. -
Page 73: Display Compass
User Menu Display Compass Beep Volume (BeV) A compass can be shown on the right side of the display The volume of signal tones (e.g. storage confirmation) when the route guidance is not active. can be set. To select, request the user menu. Press the To select, request the user menu and press the multifunction key to request the second level of the user multifunction key to request the second level of the user... -
Page 74: Service Menu
Service Menu Request/Quit Service Menu The service menu allows the service technician to view radio characteristics. The following information can be called up in the service menu. • Model-No.: Displays model number Select individual items by pressing the • Serial-No.: Displays serial number multifunction keys. -
Page 75: System Calibration
Service Menu System Calibration If the calibration has been accidently erased, the system will prompt you to calibrate the vehicle. The following screen will appear when this occurs. Then, confirm the warning message indicating that you have read and understood this user’s guide. NOTE: Insert the navigation CD if requested by the system. -
Page 76: Calibrate The System
Service Menu Triggering Reset Calibrate the System If a malfunction of the unit should occur that renders the unit inoperable, or if the unit is defective in any other way, trigger a restart of the internal unit software (reset) by pressing the first multifunction key, the third multifunction key and the button at the same The system will calibrate automatically as you drive... -
Page 77: Connection Instructions
Connection Instructions Warning! Connection Instructions Battery (+) and ignition (+) must always be connected separately to prevent increased power consumption when the unit is switched off. Connection socket A is not the same for all vehicle types. Therefore, always measure voltages before Connection Instructions installation. - Page 78 Connection Instructions Socket C ACP B - for CD Changer Reserved Line Out left rear AF -Telephone audio input (+) Line Out right rear AF - Telephone audio input (-) - Ground AF Ground Service Bus - TXD Line Out left front Service Bus - RXD Line Out right front Battery (+) 12 V unswitched...
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Page 79: General Information
General Information RBDS System DAS Seek Qual. Level This radio is capable of receiving RBDS signals (RBDS On level DAS Seek Qual., all receivable and identifiable = Radio Broadcast Data System) in the VHF range (FM RBDS programs are stored in a list according to their band). -
Page 80: Pty (Program Type)
General Information PTY (Program Type) Specific types of programs can be selected using the PTY function. The PTY is transmitted by the RBDS station, provided this function is installed at the station transmitter. You can display the selected transmitter’s program type or perform a search for a specific PTY transmission. -
Page 81: Technical Data
Technical Data Wavebands: FM 87.9 MHz - 108 MHz AM 530 kHz - 1700 kHz Frequency range: 20 Hz - 20 kHz for CD operations 30 Hz - 15 kHz for FM 50 Hz - 2.5 kHz for AM Audio Output power: 4 x 18 Watt Line cross section: min. -
Page 82: Regulatory Notice
Regulatory Notice Dear Listener, In conformance with current US guidelines, anyone may operate this radio receiver. This unit conforms to the current valid US or harmonized national regulations. The designation is your guarantee that the unit conforms to the applicable specifications concerning electromagnetic compatibility. Interference caused by your unit affecting other electrical/electronic devices, as well as interfering influences on your unit from other electrical/electronic devices, are largely prevented. - Page 83 Notes...