Ford Fusion Hybrid 2014 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
Used for Entertainment,
or using SYNC Services*, 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 on both your ignition and radio.
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. W hen 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/favorite (the primary phone will receive messages
2.
synC uses a wireless connection
and voicemail).
called Bluetooth to communicate
®
» Download your phone book (this is required to use the full set of voice commands).
with your phone. switch on Bluetooth
» Switch on 911 Assist
mode 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
» I f 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,
.
®
*if equipped
Why Do You need a SYnc
Making a Phone Call
Owner Account?
Use SYNC to make a phone call
to anyone in your phone book by
A SYNC owner account is required for
pressing the voice button
Vehicle Health Report activation and the
When prompted, say a voice command.
ability to view your reports online. You'll
For example, you could say "Call Jake
also be able to take advantage of all the
Smith at home". When the system confirms
SYNC Services and personalization features,
the number, say "Dial" again to initiate
such as saving your Favorites and Points of
the call.
Interest. You'll receive the latest software
updates that add new places, directions
Note
You can also make phone calls
and information; and if you have questions,
by pressing the voice button
you'll get free customer support.
prompted, give the voice command "Dial",
then verbally say the phone number.
Note Your SYNC system may offer
advanced features such as SYNC Services* ,
Answering Incoming Calls
AppLink™ and Vehicle Health Reports. Visit
Whenever you have an incoming call, you
the website or call the toll-free number for
will be able to see the name and number
more 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
call. You can hang up at any time by
pressing and holding the phone
with SYnc
button
Note
You must download your phone
book to make phone calls with voice
commands by name.
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
and when
phones and MP3 players, and use SYNC
to play all of your favorite music.
Using Voice Commands to Play Music
1. Plug your media player into your
USB port.
2. Press the voice button
to answer an incoming
When prompted, say "USB", then
follow-up by saying a voice command.
.
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*if equipped