2012 Ford Explorer MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing
2012 Ford Explorer Manual
2012 Ford Explorer manual content summary:
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support Cleaning the touchscreen Privacy Information 3 6 6 9 Instrument cluster Infotainment display 10 10 Voice recognition system overview Media features 35 Phone features Pairing your phone for the first time Pairing other phones Text messaging 39 40 42 42 Information features Traffic, - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 2
Contents Climate features Touchscreen features 66 66 Navigation features End User License Agreements Index 73 84 102 The information contained in this publication was correct at the time of going to print. In the interest of continuous development, we reserve the right to change specifications - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 3
result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their focus off the road. Your User License Agreement at the end of this book 3 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 4
: Press to access features such as: • Clock • Sound • Settings • Display • Vehicle • Help Information: Press to access features such as: • SYNC Services (if equipped, access: AM/FM CD BT Stereo SD card • SIRIUS • USB • AV In • Phonebook • Text Messaging • Making and receiving calls Favorites Point - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 5
such as: Driver settings • Passenger settings Recirculated air • A/C package and software, your screens may vary in appearance from the screens shown in this supplement. Your features may also be limited on the touch of a finger, you may have trouble using them if you are wearing gloves. • Metal - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 6
modes. The screen will not change, but you will see the media changes in the lower left status Guide. Support If you have any questions or require additional support aside from this supplement and the web site, please contact: The SYNC support 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 7
Ford strongly recommends that you use extreme caution when using any device or feature attempt to service or review your device's user guide before using with the system. Speed-Restricted Features Some features limited so the user can view fewer entries (e.g. phone contacts, recent phone call entries - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 8
contacts (from a USB) Lists entries are limited for phone contacts and recent phone call entries Editing the keypad code Enabling messages Viewing received text messages Editing preset text messages Using the keyboard to enter a destination Demo navigation route Adding/Editing Address Book entries - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 9
to that cellular phone. This profile is created in order to offer you more cellular features and to operate more efficiently. Among other things, this profile may contain data about your cellular phone book, text messages (read and unread), and call history, including history of calls when your cell - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 10
/h 20 MPH 0 Your vehicle may have an infotainment display located on the right side of your instrument cluster. The display allows you to view and make minor adjustments to your active modes without taking your at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 11
OK to confirm your selection. For information on the message center display on the left hand side of your cluster, refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter in your Owner's Guide. See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 11 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 12
a new voice session • A voice session is successful or unsuccessful • A speed dependent feature is accessed • The system is ready to listen for a command • You choose to access Lists See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 13
2. After the tone, speak the command clearly. For best voice recognition performance • Ensure that the interior of the vehicle is as quiet as possible. • Speak naturally without long pauses between words. at the end of this book 13 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 14
list of commands • USB list of commands • SD card list of commands • Bluetooth audio list of • Browse list of commands commands •Climate control list of commands • Voice settings list of commands • Voice instructions list of commands Global voice commands The following voice commands can be spoken - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 15
most common place this is available is with your navigation feature (if equipped). During a navigation voice session, you touching the buttons or by saying commands like "Enter Street", "Change City", or "Enter House Number". • If you are in 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 16
"Browse", you can then say any of the following commands: • AM Station List • Sirius channel guide • games • SD card 16 • FM Station List •CD track list • USB • Bluetooth Audio See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 17
Media features For a complete list of Browse voice commands, refer to Voice commands for your USB and SD Card and Voice commands for Bluetooth Audio in the following sections. AM/FM RADIO Press the lower left corner of the touchscreen and then select the AM/FM tab. To change between AM and FM, - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 18
on screen when HD Radio is active. The tagging feature allows you to tag a song to download later. You in your portable music player, the information will be transferred (if supported by your device). When you are connected to iTunes, the 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 19
with free, crystal clear audio and no static or distortion. For more information, and a guide to available stations and programming, please visit www.hdradio.com. Note: HD Radio broadcasts are not available in all markets. Using HD Radio™ technology When this feature - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 20
feature: 1. Press AM/FM > Options > TAG On. 2. When you hear a song you like, touch TAG. 3. The system will automatically save the song's information and transfer it to your portable music player (if supported) at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 21
it was saved. When recalling a HD2/HD3 memory preset, there will be a mute before the digital audio is played as the system must once again acquire the digital signal. If you have turned this feature off and press a memory preset containing an HD Radio broadcast station, a pop-up will appear asking - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 22
from a direct tune area. Text information does Data service issue by Fill out the station not match currently the radio broadcaster. issue form at playing audio www.ibiquity.com /automotive/ report_radio _station_experiences. No text information Data service issue by Fill out the station shown for - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 23
•Press and hold in the current track. / to play / pause the audio. •Press •Press 'Replay' again to return to live audio if you had been using the replay feature to replay audio. See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 23 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 24
. Parental Lockout: Use to lock/unlock channels, change or reset your PIN or unlock all channels. To use this feature you will need your initial PIN which is 1234 2 preset • Tune* See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 25
SIRIUS satellite radio system includes: hardware and a limited subscription term which begins on the date of sale or lease of the vehicle. Refer to your authorized dealer for availability. For more information on extended subscription terms (a service fee is required), the online media player and - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 26
adding particular channels, and its prices, at any time, with or without notice to you. Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for any such programming changes. Troubleshooting tips Radio Display Acquiring Condition Radio requires more than two seconds to produce audio for the selected channel - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 27
Satellite service has 1-888-539-7474 to 1-888-539-7474 been deactivated by SIRIUS Satellite reactivate or resolve subscription issues. Radio. vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that you use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take your focus off - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 28
Media features To access, press the lower left corner of the touchscreen and then select the CD tab. • Select on-screen options such , say, "Disc" and then any of the above commands. 28 See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 29
equipped) or for putting in your SD card which contains music. Your SD card slot is either located in the center console or behind a small access door in your instrument panel. Note: In order for the navigation features to work (if equipped), the SD navigation card MUST be in this slot. To re-order - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 30
that device at every ignition cycle. • Index Bluetooth Audio Devices on/off: Turn this feature on to have the system automatically index a Bluetooth audio device, if able. • Gracenote Database Info: License Agreement at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 31
for USB and SD card in the following USB section. SD logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. USB WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that you use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take your - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 32
support this feature. Your USB ports are either located in your center console or behind a small access door in your instrument panel to the USB port. This feature also allows you to search and on/off: With this feature on, the system will process. With this feature off, the system will - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 33
that device at every ignition cycle. • Index Bluetooth Audio Devices on/off: Turn this feature on to have the system automatically index a Bluetooth audio device, if able. • Gracenote Database Info: License Agreement at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 34
Media features Voice commands for your USB and SD card on the steering wheel controls and, when prompted, say the Press desired mode (USB or SD card). Then, after the next prompt, say any of the following Agreement at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 35
Media features • Video ** • All videos** • Video playlist ** available if you have turned on the Index Bluetooth Audio Device setting and if your device supports indexing Play genre Play artist - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 36
RCA cords (not included) to these input jacks. The jacks are yellow, red and white and are located behind a small access door on the instrument panel or in your center console. 36 See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 37
Then, select A/V inputs. To use the auxiliary input jack feature: Ensure that your portable music player is designed to be used touchscreen. Select the A/V in tab. (You should hear audio from your portable music player although it may be low.) 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 38
features Troubleshooting: • Do not connect the audio portable music player volume down. If the problems persists, replace or recharge the batteries in the portable music player. • the glove box, when the vehicle is in motion. The audio extension cable must be long enough to allow the portable music - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 39
text messaging via Bluetooth, and automatic phone book download are phone dependent features. To ensure that you have a compatible cellular phone, refer to your phone's user manual and visit www.SyncMyRide.com or www.syncmaroute.ca. See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 39 2012 - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 40
and injury. Ford strongly recommends that you use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may is in the proper mode. (Refer to your cellular phone's user guide for more information). 5. When prompted by your phone, enter the six 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 41
PHONE FEATURES Hands-free calling is one of the main features of SYNC. As many features are phone dependent, check your device's user guide and entries in alphabetical categories summarized at the top of the screen. Note: To enable contact picture settings (if your device supports this feature - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 42
feature. If your phone doesn't support downloading call history via Bluetooth, SYNC will keep track of calls made with the SYNC system. Messaging: Select to send text messages via your touchscreen system. Refer to Text messaging to your cellular phone's user guide for more information). 3. When - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 43
. Note: Downloading and sending text messages via Bluetooth are phone dependent features. Receiving an incoming text message When there is an incoming text message, an audible tone will sound and the screen will display a pop-up with the caller name and ID if supported by your phone. • Press 'View - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 44
: With this feature turned on, text message notifications are also suppressed and will not ring inside the cabin. • 911 Assist: Select to turn 911 Assist™ on/off. Refer to 911 Assist™ in the SYNC Services and Apps chapter in this supplement for complete information on this feature. • Phone ringer - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 45
• Manage Phonebook: Select to access features such as automatic phonebook download, to re- , "Messages", you may say any of the following commands: • Forward text messages • Listen to text messages • Reply to text messages • Call See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 45 2012 HMI - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 46
Services. Refer to the Phone Features chapter for pairing instructions. SYNC Services feature, press the green tab on the touchscreen. 2. Select 'Connect to Services' to initiate an outgoing call to SYNC Services using your phone. 46 See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 2012 - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 47
feature: • Turn-by-turn directions will display in the infotainment display (right side of your instrument cluster), in the status bar of your touchscreen system and also on the SYNC Services screen. You will also receive driving instructions 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 48
phone. To change the active phone on your SYNC Services account, visit www.SyncMyRide.com. Note: The driver is ultimately responsible for the safe operation of the vehicle, and therefore, must evaluate whether it is safe to follow the suggested directions. Any navigation features are provided only - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 49
message rates may apply. Subscription may be required. To register and check your eligibility for free services, log onto www.SyncMyRide.com. Note: SYNC Services , accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their focus - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 50
: 1. Press > Sirius Travel Link. 2. Choose from any of the following services: • Traffic On Route • Weather • Traffic Nearby • Sports Info. • Other Traffic Places • Movie Listings • Fuel Prices • Ski Conditions Traffic features: Select to identify traffic incidents on your route, nearby your vehicle - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 51
Weather map 5-day weather forecast Fuel prices Sports scores* Help Note: The following commands for SIRIUS Travel Link™ require you to say "Travel Link" first and then you can say any of the following commands: •NFL scores • NFL headlines • NBA schedule •NHL scores • NHL headlines • Baseball - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 52
, see the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter of your Owner's Guide. • For information about the fuel-pump shut-off, see the Roadside Emergencies chapter of your Owner's Guide. 52 See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 53
Help > 911 Assist. Note: SYNC 911 Assist™ feature must be set on prior to the incident. To battery power and signal strength. • The vehicle must have battery can do it yourself. Dial emergency services immediately to avoid delayed response time 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 54
features IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH Not all crashes deploy an airbag or activate the fuel pump shut-off (which would activate 911 Assist™); however, if 911 Assist™ is triggered, SYNC will try to contact emergency services prerecorded message will The vehicle's battery or SYNC trouble using this feature - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 55
(if equipped, U.S. only) Check your vehicle's overall "health" in the form of diagnostic report card. See: • Vehicle diagnostic information • Suggested scheduled maintenance • Open recalls and field service actions • Items from a prior vehicle inspection that need your attention Note: You'll need to - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 56
Information features Making a report You can: • Initiate a report in your vehicle and see it on www.syncmyride.com (after registering for the service and establishing your preferences at the website) • Have SYNC automatically remind you to run reports at specific mileage intervals Note: Cell phone - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 57
as well as access settings for specific modes or the help feature. SETTING THE CLOCK 1. Press MENU > Clock. 2. set by your vehicle's GPS. You cannot manually set the date. Note: After a battery disconnect, your vehicle will need to acquire 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 58
device or from an SD card. To upload photos, press the Menu icon limitations: • Compatible file formats are as follows: .jpg, .gif, .png, .bmp • Each file must be 1.5 MB or less. • Recommended dimensions dimensions (i.e., 2048 x 1536) may not be compatible and will appear as a blank (black) image - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 59
and make adjustments to many features (if available) such as: • Ambient lighting • Vehicle Health Report (if equipped, U.S. only): Refer to Vehicle Health Report in the SYNC Services and Apps chapter in this supplement. • Rear View Camera • Enable Valet Mode • Edit Door Keypad code Ambient lighting - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 60
Menu features Changing Your Door Keypad Code (If Equipped) To change the keypad code for your keyless entry keypad system: 1. Press the Menu icon > Vehicle > Edit Door Keypad Code. 2. Enter your current factory code, then, when prompted, enter your new code. Active Park Assist (If Equipped) When - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 61
the system will automatically attempt to connect to that device at every ignition cycle. Index Bluetooth Audio Devices on/off: Turn this feature on to have the system automatically index a Bluetooth audio device, if able. Gracenote Database Info: Allows you to view the version level of the Gracenote - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 62
: With this feature turned on, text message notifications are also suppressed and will not ring inside the cabin. • 911 Assist: Select to turn 911 Assist™ on/off. Refer to 911 Assist™ in the SYNC Services and Apps chapter in this supplement for complete information on this feature. • Phone ringer - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 63
USB mobile broadband connection inside the vehicle • Your phone supports PAN (personal area networking) • You are parked outside Client) Mode On/Off: This will turn the Wi-Fi feature on or off in your vehicle. Ensure that On is selected 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 64
Menu features • Gateway Access Point Mode (On/Off): Turn this On to make SYNC an Prioritize Connection Methods This screen allows you to choose your connection methods and change them as needed. You can select to Change Order and have the system either always attempt to connecting using a USB mobile - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 65
navigation, or if your SD card is not inserted, you will receive your vehicle's latitude and longitude. • 911 Assist: Select to access the 911 Assist™ settings, vehicle restart instructions and emergency quick dial contacts. In Case of Emergency (ICE) Quick Dial: This feature allows you to save up - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 66
corner on the touchscreen ( touchscreen climate control features. Depending on your vehicle line and option package, your climate screen may look similar to Guide. 3. (Fan speed): Touch + to increase or - to decrease fan speed. 66 See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 2012 HMI - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 67
manually in any airflow mode (defrost). except • May turn off in all airflow modes except MAX A/C to reduce fog potential. 5. MAX A/C: Touch to cool the vehicle with recirculated air. Touch again for normal A/C operation. When activated, MAX A/C: • Distributes air through instrument panel vents - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 68
instrument panel vents, • demister vents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents. : Distributes air through the demister vents, floor vents and • rear seat floor vents. 11. Driver settings: Depending on your vehicle and option package, you may have the following features the Owner's Guide • Touch and - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 69
a Focus, your touchscreen climate control features will look similar to what is to activate/deactivate the system. Outside air 1. cannot enter the vehicle when the driver's settings control the temperature for the entire vehicle cabin. See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 69 2012 - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 70
engaged manually in any airflow mode (defrost). except • May turn off in all airflow modes except MAX A/C to reduce fog potential. 6. MAX A/C: Select to cool the vehicle with recirculated air. Touch again for normal A/C operation. When activated, MAX A/C: • Distributes air through instrument panel - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 71
through the instrument panel vents, • demister vents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents. : Distributes air through the demister vents, floor vents and • rear seat floor vents. 11. Driver settings: Depending on your vehicle and option package, you may have the following features: • Touch the red - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 72
off • Defrost off • Rear defrost off • Recirc off • Panel floor on • Windshield floor on • Temperature low • Fan decrease •Temperature increase • Temperature - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 73
cards, see your authorized dealer. Note: Your SD card slot is spring loaded. To remove the SD card, simply press the card in and the system will eject the card. Do not attempt to pull the card to remove Note that any order of entry is acceptable. For address destination entry, the Go! button will - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 74
features 5. Now choose from up to three different routes based on route length and estimated times of arrival: • Fastest: Uses the fastest moving roads possible. • Shortest: Uses the shortest distance possible. • Eco (EcoRoute): Uses the most fuel Garden Personal Care Services Auto Dealership Govt. - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 75
, a list of services and facilities, the average room or meal price as well as the website (if available). This screen will display the POI icon such as: Hotel Coffeehouse Food & Drink Nightlife See End User License Agreement at the end of this book 75 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 76
price category, review, check in/out times, hotel service icons and website address. Setting your navigation preferences Your touchscreen system allows you to choose and set preferences which the system will take into account when planning close to your destination. This feature may not be as useful - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 77
Navigation features Route Preferences: Allows you to select to avoid freeways, toll roads, ferries and car trains when planning your route. You can also select to use HOV lanes (if available), and have the system always select the shortest distance, fastest time or most - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 78
for the most essential cities around the globe. These 2D city maps also contain primary features such as town blocks, building footprints, and railways. 3D landmarks will appear when available User License Agreement at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 79
features as the home position. Only one entry from the Address Book can be saved as Home. This icon cannot be changed. • POI (Point Of Interest) time. • Starting point: This icon indicates the starting point of a planned navigation route. • Waypoints: This icon indicates the location of a waypoint - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 80
features • Destination symbol: This icon indicates the location of the final destination on the map. • Next maneuver point: This icon shows the location where the next turn should occur on the planned License Agreement at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 81
• View/Edit Route: Press to access the following features when a route is active: • Cancel route • View route • Edit route purchase through your dealership, by calling 1-800-NAVMAPS or going to www.navigation.com/ ford. You need to specify the make and model of your vehicle to determine if there - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 82
Navigation features Navigation voice commands (if equipped) on the steering wheel controls. When in navigation mode, press When prompted, you may say any of the following commands: • Repeat instruction •Cancel route at the end of this book 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 83
your vehicle is equipped with the SD card navigation feature, you then have the ability to enter in a street address using a new feature called One Shot Destination Street Address. When End User License Agreement at the end of this book 83 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 84
OR COPY THE SOFTWARE. ANY USE OF THE SOFTWARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO USE ON THE DEVICE, WILL CONSTITUTE YOUR AGREEMENT TO THIS EULA ( interfacing with systems and/or services provide by or through FORD MOTOR COMPANY or its third party software and service providers. 84 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1 - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 85
FORD MOTOR COMPANY nor its suppliers shall be liable for any damages arising out of errors in the speech recognition process. • Limitations on Reverse Engineering, Decompilation and Disassembly: You may not reverse engineer this EULA only as part of a sale or transfer of the DEVICE, provided you - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 86
and use technical information gathered in any manner as part of product support services related to the SOFTWARE or related services. MS, Microsoft Corporation, FORD MOTOR COMPANY, third party software and services suppliers, their affiliates and/or their designated agent may use this information - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 87
services any changes or instructions images, photographs, animations, video, audio, music, text and "applets," incorporated into the SOFTWARE), the accompanying printed materials, and any copies of the SOFTWARE, are owned by MS, Microsoft Corporation, FORD MOTOR COMPANY, or their affiliates or 87 2012 - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 88
software or service providers, their affiliates or suppliers. PRODUCT SUPPORT: Product support for the SOFTWARE is not provided by MS, its parent corporation Microsoft Corporation, or their affiliates or subsidiaries. For product support, please refer to FORD MOTOR COMPANY instructions provided in - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 89
you to legal action. Read and follow instructions Before using your Windows Automotive-based system, read and follow all instructions and safety information provided in this end user manual ("User's Guide"). Not following precautions found in this User's Guide can lead to an accident or other - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 90
Features Any navigation features included in the system are intended to provide turn by turn instructions instructions and safety information fully. Distraction Hazard Any navigation features may require manual navigation features such feature is unsafe. The driver is ultimately responsible for - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 91
changes in roads, traffic controls or driving conditions. Always use good judgment and common sense when following the suggested routes. Emergency Services Do not rely on any navigation features the package, review the Software instructs you 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 92
or leisure purposes, and not to provide commercial navigation services to other parties. 3.1 License limitations You agree not to do any of the following: (a) reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, translate, modify, alter or otherwise change the TeleNav Software or any part thereof; (b) attempt - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 93
changing conditions. You are responsible for the entire risk arising out of your use of the TeleNav Software. For example but without limitation ARISE FROM COURSE OF DEALING, CUSTOM OR TRADE AND INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 94
OF TELENAV AND OF ALL OF TELENAV'S SUPPLIERS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID BY YOU FOR THE TELENAV SOFTWARE the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Any such sale, assignment or transfer that is not expressly permitted under 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 95
of this Agreement. As used in this Agreement, the words "include" and "including," and variations thereof, will not be deemed to be terms of limitation, but rather will be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation." 95 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 96
Tele Atlas Software. • You are prohibited from removing or obscuring any copyright or trademark notice, or • The liability of Tele Atlas and its suppliers is limited by the limitation of liability provision set forth above. • The Tele Atlas 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 97
. In case of conflict between any of the FAR and DFARS provisions listed herein and this Agreement, the construction that provides greater limitations on the Government's rights shall control. Contractor/manufacturer is Tele Atlas North America, Inc., 11 Lafayette Street, Lebanon, NH 03766[not ]1445 - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 98
the use of the Tele Atlas Software with a non-Tele Atlas map may result in increased variance between the location displayed on the map and ground truth location. You shall not provide display or allow access to the actual numerical latitude and longitude coordinates of the Tele Atlas Software. You - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 99
AND/OR CONTENT FROM THE COMPANIES' RESPECTIVE SERVERS OR, IN THE CASE OF GRACENOTE, CHANGE DATA CATEGORIES FOR ANY CAUSE THAT GRACENOTE DEEMS SUFFICIENT. NO WARRANTY IS MADE THAT EITHER NOT OBLIGATED TO PROVIDE YOU WITH ANY ENHANCED OR 99 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA (fus) - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 100
GRACENOTE MAY CHOOSE TO PROVIDE IN THE FUTURE AND IS FREE TO DISCONTINUE ITS ONLINE SERVICES AT ANY TIME. GRACENOTE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. NEITHER - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 101
complies with FCC/ IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should 20cm between the radiator & your body. WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressively approved by the party responsible 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement, 4th Printing USA ( - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 102
Map mode ...77 Map updates ...81 N Navigation features ...73 Notifications ...52 P Pairing other phones ...42 for the first time ...40 Phone dependent features ...39 POI categories ...74 Point of Safety information ...7 Satellite Radio ...25 SD card ...29, 73 Setting a destination ...73 Setting - 2012 Ford Explorer | MyFord Touch/MyLincoln Touch Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 103
information ...35 SYNC customer support ...6 SYNC Services ...46 System settings ...60 T Text messaging ...42 Touchscreen features (climate) ...66, 69 Traffic, Directions and Information ...46 V Vehicle settings ...59 Voice recognition ...12 W Wi-Fi ...63 103 2012 HMI-1 Gen 2 (fd1) Supplement
Introduction
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SYNC
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customer support
6
Cleaning the touchscreen
6
Privacy Information
9
Instrument cluster
10
Infotainment display
10
Voice recognition system overview
12
Media features
16
AM/FM
17
HD Radio™
19
SIRIUS
°
satellite radio
23
Accessing and using your USB port
31
Streaming music from your phone
35
Phone features
39
Pairing your phone for the first time
40
Pairing other phones
42
Text messaging
42
Information features
46
Traffic, Directions and Information
46
SIRIUS
°
Travel Link™
49
Notifications
52
911 Assist™
52
Menu features
57
Setting the clock
57
Settings
60
System settings
60
Wi-Fi
63
Help
65
Table of Contents
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2012 HMI-1 Gen 2
(fd1)
Supplement, 4th Printing
USA
(fus)