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if equipped
Pairing Your Phone for the
First Time
Pair your Bluetooth wireless technology-
enabled phone with SYNC before using the
functions in hands-free mode. Switch on
Bluetooth on your device to begin pairing.
See your phone’s manual if necessary.
To add a phone:
1.
Select
Add a Bluetooth Device
.
2.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
3.
A prompt alerts you to search for the
system on your phone.
4.
Select your vehicle on your phone.
5.
Confirm that the six-digit number
appearing on your phone matches the
six-digit number on the touchscreen.
6.
The touchscreen indicates when the
pairing is successful.
7.
Your phone may prompt you to give
the system permission to access
information. To check your phone’s
compatibility, see your phone’s manual
or visit the website.
To pair subsequent phones, please see
the
SYNC 3
chapter in your
Owner's Manual.
Using your
Connected Phone
You can use voice commands to make,
receive, accept and reject phone calls. Text
messages can also be sent and received
through the system. Please refer to the
SYNC 3
chapter in your
Owner's Manual
f
or more information about using your
connected phone with the system, including
voice commands and screen selections.
Using Voice Recognition
Using voice commands allows you to keep
your hands on the wheel and focus on what
is in front of you. To activate the SYNC 3
voice commands, press the voice button
on the steering wheel and wait for the
prompt. You can find the available voice
commands in the
SYNC 3
chapter of your
Owner's Manual
or in the
Commonly Used
Voice Commands
in this guide.
Smartphone Connectivity
SYNC 3 allows you to use Apple CarPlay
and Android Auto to access your phone.
When you use Apple CarPlay or Android
Auto, you can:
»
Use your phone’s voice assistant.
»
Send and receive messages.
»
Listen to music.
»
Make calls.
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto disable
some SYNC 3 features. Most Apple CarPlay
and Android Auto features use mobile data.
FordPass
™
Connect
with FordPass
With a FordPass Connect-equipped vehicle,
you can use FordPass to track your vehicle’s
location and remotely access vehicle
features such as start, lock and unlock
and vehicle status, including fuel level and
approximate mileage. You can also schedule
specific times to remotely start your vehicle
so it’s ready to hit the road as soon as you
are. Your vehicle is capable of providing a
Wi-Fi hotspot if you have a vehicle hotspot
data plan. You can switch the hotspot on
or off through the SYNC 3 Settings screen.
Hotspot settings, data usage and device
management information are also available
from this screen.
NOTE:
The hotspot may be operational
while ignition is on and may remain
operational while the ignition is off.
FordPass Connect is an optional feature
on select vehicles. FordPass is available
through a free download via the Apple App
Store or Google Play. Message and data
rates may apply. Services may be limited by
mobile phone network coverage area.
