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SYNC
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GETTING STARTED
WITH SYNC
SYNC is an in-vehicle communications system that
works with your Bluetooth
wireless technology-enabled
phone and portable media player.
Support
The SYNC support team is available to help you with any questions
you cannot answer on your own.
In the
United States
, call
1-800-392-3673
.
In Canada,
call
1-800-565-3673
.
Driving Restrictions
For your safety, certain features are speed-dependent and restricted
when your vehicle is traveling over 3 mph (5 km/h).
SYNC Owner Account
A SYNC owner account is essential for keeping up with the latest software
downloads available for SYNC. It also provides you access to customer support for
any questions you may have.
Note:
The system may prompt you to
set your phone as the primary
or favorite (the phone SYNC
automatically tries to connect with
first upon vehicle start-up) and to
download your phone book.
Tips
•
Make sure you accept the request
from SYNC to access your phone.
•
To pair subsequent phones, please
refer to the
SYNC
chapter of your
Owner's Manual
.
•
If you experience pairing problems,
try deleting your device from
SYNC, deleting SYNC from your
device and trying again.
Using Your Phone with SYNC
Note:
You must download your phone
book to make phone calls with voice
commands by name.
Making a Phone Call
Use SYNC to make a phone call
to anyone in your phone book by
pressing the voice button , and
when prompted, say any of the
following voice commands:
"
Call <name>"
"Call <name> at work or home "
"Call <name> on mobile or cell"
For example, you could say, "
Call
Jake Smith at home"
. SYNC repeats
the command back to you and dials
the number.
Note:
You can also make phone calls
by giving the voice command "
Dial"
,
then verbally say the phone number.
Answering Incoming Calls
Whenever you have an incoming call,
the name and number of the person
calling appear in your display. Press
the phone button to answer an
incoming call. You can hang up at
any time by pressing and holding the
phone button
.
Using the display, you can choose
from privacy mode (listen and
talk through your phone) or open
mode (listen and talk through your
vehicle's speakers and microphone).
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if equipped
Pairing Your Phone with SYNC
In order to use the many features of SYNC,
you must first pair your phone with SYNC.
To Pair Your Phone for the First Time
1.
Make sure that your vehicle is in park
(P) and switch your ignition and
radio on.
2.
Press the
PHONE
button. When the
audio display indicates there is no
paired phone, select the option
to add.
3.
When a message to begin pairing
appears in the audio display, search
for SYNC on your phone to start the
pairing process.
4.
When prompted on your phone’s
display, confirm that the PIN provided
by SYNC matches the PIN displayed
on your phone. Your phone is now
paired and the display indicates that
the pairing was successful. If you are
prompted to enter a PIN on your
device, enter the PIN displayed on the
screen. The display indicates when
the pairing is successful.
