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SYNC ® Getting Started with Your SYNC System SYNC is a hands-free, voice recognition system used for entertainment, information and communication. SYNC. Say the Word. Why Do I 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 to set up your account. See the inside front cover of this guide for more information. Media hub Applink SYNC AppLink™ allows you voice access to select mobile applications that you already have or can download to your Android™, BlackBerry® or iPhone®. Current apps available include Pandora Internet Radio®, Stitcher Smart Radio™, Open Beak (BlackBerry exclusive), iHeartRadio, Slacker, NPR News, SYNC Destinations and more. Note: AppLink is not available with MyFord Touch systems. Before You Get Started 1. S  et up your owner account at SyncMyRide.com (U.S.) or SyncMyRide.ca (Canada). Register by following the on-screen instructions, and then learn about the complimentary services that are available to you. 2. SYNC uses a wireless connection called Bluetooth® to communicate with your phone. Turn Bluetooth mode on 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. COMMONLY USED VOICE COMMANDS SYNC. SAY THE WORD. Every time you want to give SYNC a voice command, you must first press the voice button and when prompted, speak your voice command. For a list of voice commands, say "What can I say?" -Using SYNC AppLink USING SYNC TO ACCESS DIGITAL MEDIA Your vehicle includes a concealed SYNC media hub. The multiple inputs allow you to plug in your USB media devices such as phones and MP3 players, and use SYNC to play all of your favorite music. In vehicles equipped with SYNC, the media hub is located in the center console. In vehicles equipped with MyFord Touch®, the media hub is located on top of the instrument panel (as shown above). Note: SYNC indexes all of your music. The more music that is stored on your device, the longer it takes SYNC to index. 1. Create your app account and personalize your app settings, if required. 2. Download the latest mobile app through your Smartphone's marketplace. 3. Turn on your ignition. 4. Pair the phone to a SYNC AppLink vehicle. If your phone is already paired to the vehicle, it connects automatically when you enter. 5. If you're an iPhone owner, you must also connect the Apple®-provided USB cable and start the application you want to use on your iPhone to access the apps through SYNC. Android and BlackBerry connect wirelessly using SYNC AppLink. 6. Now you're ready to voice-access the app by pressing the voice button and saying "mobile apps" and then the name of the app you want. For more information on SYNC, please visit the website or use the toll-free number. See the inside front cover of this guide for details. Pairing your Phone with SYNC Pair your phone to use the many of the features of SYNC: 1. Make sure that your vehicle is in P (Park) and both your ignition and radio are turned on. . 2. Press the phone button When the display indicates no phone is paired, press OK. 3. When Find SYNC appears in the display, press OK. 4. Put your phone into Bluetooth discovery mode. Refer to your phone's user guide if necessary. 5. When prompted on your phone's display, enter the six-digit PIN provided by SYNC in the radio display. 6. 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 voice mails). • Download your phone book (this is required to use the full set of voice commands). • Turn on 911 Assist®. USING MY PHONE WITH SYNC Note: You can download your phone book to make phone calls with voice commands by name. Contacts listed in all caps will require you to spell them (i.e. JAKE will be J-A-K-E). Making a phone call: Use SYNC to make a phone call to anyone in your phone book by pressing the voice button . When prompted, give a voice command. For example, you could say, "Call Jake Smith at home". When the system confirms the number, say "Dial" to initiate the call automatically or say the phone number. Answering incoming calls: Whenever you have an incoming call, you will be able to see the name and number of the person calling 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 VOICE COMMANDS TO PLAY MUSIC 1. Plug your media player into your USB port. 2. Press the voice button . When prompted, say "USB" and then follow up by saying a voice command. 3. You will hear the command repeated back to you and the selected item will play. 6 *IF EQUIPPED *IF EQUIPPED 7