2012 Ford Focus Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 72

Entertainment Systems Text messaging SYNC allows you to receive, send, download and delete text messages. The system will even read incoming text messages to you so that you do not have to take your eyes off the road. Note: This is a phone dependent feature. Receiving a text message Note: This is a phone dependent feature. Your phone must support downloading text messages via Bluetooth to receive incoming text messages. When a new message arrives: 1. An audible tone will sound and the display will indicate you have a new message. 2. Pull , wait for the prompt and say, "Read Message" to have SYNC read the message to you. 3. Press OK to receive and open the text message or do nothing and the message will go into your text message inbox. Press OK again and SYNC௡ will read your message aloud as you are not able to view the message. You can then also choose whether you'd like to reply or forward the message. 4. Press OK and scroll to choose between: • Reply to Text Message: Press OK to access and then scroll through the list of predefined messages to send. • Forward Text Message: Press OK to forward the message to anyone in your Phonebook, Call History. You can also choose to Enter Number. Note: Forwarding a text message is a speed dependent feature and can only be done when the vehicle is traveling at 3 mph (5 km/h) or less. Note: Only one recipient is allowed per text message. Sending, downloading and deleting your text messages Text messaging is a phone dependent feature. If your phone is compatible, SYNC allows you to receive, send, download and delete text messages. To access: 1. Press PHONE or . 2. Scroll until Text Message appears and press OK. 72 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus)