Ford Fusion Quick Reference Manual page 4

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, receiving a
text or using SYNC Services, you must first connect or pair your phone with SYNC.
Used for Entertainment,
To Pair Your Phone for the First Time
Information and
1. Make sure that your vehicle is in park (P) or neutral (N) with the parking brake applied
communication.
(with manual transmission only), then switch your ignition and radio on.
SYnc. Say the Word.
2. Press the phone button
3. When add Bluetooth Device? appears in the display, press OK.
Before You Get Started
4. When Find SYnC appears in the display, press OK. When prompted on your
1. set up your owner account
phone's display, enter the PIN provided by SYNC into your phone.
at SyncMyride.com (U.s.)
5. The display will indicate when the pairing is successful.
or SyncMyride.ca (Canada).
The System May Prompt You to
Register by following the on-screen
instructions. after registering
» Set your phone as the primary/favorite (the primary phone will receive messages
you can see which complimentary
and voicemail).
services you are eligible for.
» Download your phone book (this is required to use the full set of voice commands).
2.
synC uses a wireless connection
» Switch on 911 Assist
called Bluetooth to communicate
®
tips
with your phone. switch on Bluetooth
mode in your phone's menu
» Make sure you accept the request from SYNC to access your phone.
options. this lets your phone find
» To pair subsequent phones, please refer to Pairing Subsequent Phones in the SYNC
synC. if you need more details on
chapter of your Owner's Manual.
setting up your phone with synC,
» I f you are experiencing pairing problems, try performing a clean pairing by deleting your
visit SyncMyride.com (U.s.) or
services from SYNC, deleting the SYNC connection from your phone and then repeating
SyncMyride.ca (Canada) or your
the Pairing Your Phone with SYNC process.
phone manufacturer's website.
system
®
. When the display indicates no Phone Found, press OK.
.
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Why Do You need a SYnc Using Your Phone
Owner Account? with SYnc
A SYNC owner account is required for
Note
You must download your phone
Vehicle Health Report activation and the
book to make phone calls with voice
ability to view your reports online. You'll
commands by name.
also be able to take advantage of all of
Making a Phone Call
the SYNC Services* and personalization
features, such as saving your favorites and
Use SYNC to make a phone call to anyone
points of interest. You'll receive the latest
in your phone book by pressing the voice
software updates that add new places,
button . When prompted, say a
directions and information; and if you have
voice command.
questions, you'll get free customer support.
For example, you could say "Call Jake
Note
Your SYNC system may offer
Smith at home". When the system
advanced features such as SYNC Services,
confirms the number, say "Dial" again
AppLink and Vehicle Health Reports.
TM
to initiate the call.
Some services may not be available in your
Note
You can also make phone calls by
area. Visit the website or call the toll-free
pressing the voice button
number for more information. See the inside
prompted, give the voice command "Dial",
front cover of this guide for details.
then verbally say the phone number.
Answering Incoming Calls
Whenever you have an incoming call, you
will be able to see the name and number of
the person calling in the display. Press the
phone button to answer an incoming
call. You can hang up at any time by
pressing and holding the phone button
Do Not Disturb Mode
This feature blocks incoming calls and text
messages and saves them for later. You still
have access to outgoing calls when this
feature is active. Say the voice command
"Do not disturb on" to enable and "Do not
disturb off" to disable.
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.
*if equipped
.
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