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Why You Need a  
SYNC Owner Account 

 

A SYNC owner account is 
required for Vehicle Health 
Report activation and the ability 
to view your reports online. You'll 
also be able to take advantage 
of all of SYNC's Services and 
personalization features, such 
as saving your Favorites and 
Points of Interest (POI). You'll 
receive the latest software 
updates that add new places, 
directions and information, and 
if you have questions, you'll 
get free customer support. Visit 
the website or call the toll-free 
number for more information. 
See the inside front cover of this 
guide for details. 

Pairing Your Phone  
with SYNC 

1.   Make sure that your vehicle is 

in park (P) and your radio and 
ignition are turned on. Touch 

Add Phone

 in the upper left 

corner of the touchscreen.  

Find SYNC

 appears on the 

screen and instructs you to 
begin the pairing process 
from your device.

2.   Make sure that 

Bluetooth

 

is set to 

ON

 and that your 

cellular phone is in the proper 
mode. See your phone’s 
manual if necessary. Select 
SYNC, and a six-digit PIN 
appears on your device.

3.   If you are prompted to  

enter a PIN on your device, 
it does not support Secure 
Simple Pairing. To pair,  
enter the PIN displayed on 
the touchscreen. Skip the 
next step.

4.   When prompted on your 

phone’s display, confirm that 
the PIN provided by SYNC 
matches the PIN displayed on 
your cellular phone.

5.   The display indicates when 

the pairing is successful.

Note:

 The system may prompt  

you to set your phone as the 
primary/favorite (the primary 
phone will receive messages and 
voicemail); download your phone 
book (this is required to use the 
full set of voice commands) and/
or turn on 911 Assist®.

Tips

 

   Make sure you accept 

SYNC's request to access 
your phone.

   To pair subsequent phones, 

please refer to 

Pairing 

Subsequent Phones

 in 

the 

SYNC

 chapter of your 

Owner’s Manual.

   If you are experiencing 

pairing problems, try 
performing a clean pairing by 
deleting your services from 
SYNC, deleting the SYNC 
connection from your phone, 
and then repeating the 

Pairing Your Phone with  
SYNC

 process.

Phone

 

Voice-control your phone 

to connect with many other 
features and SYNC Services:

   Connect to SYNC Services  

for traffic, directions,  
business searches and 
information favorites.

   Connect to Operator Assist  

to help locate a listing  
or destination.

   Call for a Vehicle  

Health Report.

   Connects automatically with 

a 911 Operator in the event of 
an accident (feature must be 
on prior to an event).

   Transfer calls seamlessly from 

SYNC to phone as you get in 
or out of your vehicle.

   Refer to the 

SYNC

 chapter 

of your 

Owner's Manual

 for 

complete details.

SYNC® with MyLincoln Touch

TM

Using SYNC with MyLincoln Touch

SYNC is a hands-free, voice recognition system used for 
entertainment, information and communication. 

Use the four-corner, four-color touchscreen to explore and interact 
with your vehicle. The touchscreen works the same way traditional 
controls, knobs and buttons do. 

Press the various corners on your touchscreen to personalize  
the many features and settings of your vehicle all in one place.  
The system provides easy interaction with your cellular phone, 
multimedia entertainment, climate controls and navigation system*.

General Tips

 

   Press the home   icon  

at any time to return to the 
home screen. 

   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 more details.

Before You Get Started

 

   If you have the navigation  

SD card*, make sure that it  
is inserted into the media 
port or your navigation will 
not work.

   The touchscreen is sensitive, 

so make sure you press  
the desired icon accurately 
and firmly. 

Create Your Owner Account

 

1.   Set up your owner account 

at 

SyncMyRide.com

 (U.S.) 

or 

SyncMyRide.ca

 (Canada). 

Register by following the 
on-screen instructions. After 
registering, you can see what 
complimentary services you 
are eligible for.

2.   SYNC uses a wireless 

connection called  

Bluetooth®

 to 

communicate with your 
phone. Turn Bluetooth mode 
on in your phone's menu 
options to let your phone  
find SYNC. 

For more details on setting up 
your phone with SYNC, visit 

SyncMyRide.com 

(U.S.)  

or 

SyncMyRide.ca

 (Canada),  

or your phone  
manufacturer’s website.

*if equipped

Summary of Contents for 2014 MKS

Page 1: ...for the most current information For detailed operating and safety information please consult your Owner s Manual Lincoln MKS January 2014 Second Printing Quick Reference Guide Litho in U S A EA5J 19G...

Page 2: ...nation home Navigation voice On Off Navigation volume increase decrease Repeat instruction Show map north up heading up 3D Travel Link list of commands Traffic Weather Movie listings Fuel prices Sport...

Page 3: ...nual for more information 5 Service Engine Soon Light Lights briefly when you switch the ignition on If it remains on or is blinking after starting the engine the On Board Diagnostics OBD II system ha...

Page 4: ...ing the Pairing Your Phone with SYNC process Phone Voice control your phone to connect with many other features and SYNC Services Connect to SYNC Services for traffic directions business searches and...

Page 5: ...irst and last names to increase SYNC s ability to select the correct contact Remember to say the contact name exactly as it s listed in your phone book Making a Phone Call Use SYNC to make a phone cal...

Page 6: ...rol The sunscreen will open automatically To close pull and release the SLIDE control To vent the moonroof press and release the TILT control To close pull and release the TILT control To stop motion...

Page 7: ...e Pressure Monitoring System Your vehicle has a tire pressure monitoring system that shows a low tire pressure warning light in your instrument cluster when one or more of your tires is significantly...

Page 8: ...System The system detects unintentional drifting toward the outside of the lane and alerts or aids the driver to stay in the lane through the steering system and instrument cluster display The system...

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