2013 Ford Escape Warranty Supplement Printing 1 - Page 330

MyFord Touch® Wi-Fi Your system has a Wi-Fi feature which creates a wireless network within your vehicle, thereby allowing other devices (i.e. personal computers or phones) in your vehicle to speak to each other, share files, play games, etc. Using this feature, everyone in your vehicle can also gain access the internet if: • You have a USB mobile broadband connection inside the vehicle • Your phone supports PAN (personal area networking) • You are parked outside of a wireless hotspot To access, press Menu, Settings, Wireless and Internet, then Wi-Fi settings. Select from the following options: If You Select You Can Wi-Fi Network (Client) Mode On/Off Turn the Wi-Fi feature on or off in your vehicle. Make sure that On is selected for connectivity purposes. Choose a Wireless Network Use a previously stored wireless network. You can categorize by alphabetical listing, Priority and Signal Strength. You can also choose to search for a network, connect to a network, disconnect from a network, receive more information, prioritize a network or delete a network. Search for Wireless Networks View a list of wireless networks. Gateway Access Point Mode Make SYNC an access point for a phone or a computer by (On/Off) turning this feature on. This forms the local area network within the vehicle for things such as game playing, file transfer, internet browsing, etc. Gateway Access Point Device List View who has connected to your Wi-Fi connection recently. Press the ? button (if available) for additional information. The Wi-Fi USB Mobile Broadband Note: You must activate your mobile broadband device on your PC prior to connecting it to the system. Note: USB mobile broadband settings may not be displayed if the device is already activated. E142626 CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. 330