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2 01 6 M K Z H Y B R I D

Create Your Owner Account

1. Set up your owner account

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

communicate with your phone.
Switch

Bluetooth

mode

in your

phone's menu options. This lets
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.

Why You Need a SYNC
Owner Account

A SYNC owner account lets you
receive the latest software updates.
If you have questions, you'll get free
customer support.

Note:

Some services may not be

available in your area. For additional
support, call the toll-free number or
visit the website. See the

General Tips

section of this guide for details.

Pairing Your Cell Phone
with SYNC

1. Make sure that your vehicle is in

park (P) and you switch on your
radio and ignition. 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

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 the system prompts you to enter

a PIN on your device, then your
phone does not support Secure
Simple Pairing. To pair, enter the
PIN displayed on the touchscreen,
and then 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 receives messages
and voicemail), download your phone
book (required to use the full set of
voice commands) and switch on
911 Assist

Tips

Make sure you accept the request

from SYNC to access your phone.

To pair subsequent phones, please

refer to

Pairing Subsequent Cell

Phones

in the

MyLincoln Touch

chapter of your

Owner’s Manual

If you experience pairing problems,

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

Pairing Your Cell Phone with
SYNC

process.

Phone

Voice-control your phone to

connect with many other features:

Listen to text messages (phone-

dependent feature).

Transfer calls seamlessly from

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

Note:

Your phone allows you to

connect automatically with a 911
Operator in the event of an accident
(you must switch on this feature prior
to an event).

Refer to the

MyLincoln Touch

chapter of your

Owner's Manual

for

complete details.

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 is sensitive and works the same way
traditional controls, knobs and buttons do. Make sure you press the
desired icon accurately.

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*.

*if equipped

SYNC

with MyLincoln Touch

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:

U.S. customers:

Visit