2012 Ford Focus Quick Reference Guide 4th Printing - Page 2

10 Power door locks Press to lock/unlock the doors. When the indicator light is illuminated, all doors and the trunk are locked. When the light is off, it indicates that one or more doors are unlocked. Note: If the car doors are locked using this control, the rear passengers must pull the door release handle TWICE for the door to open from the inside. i n s t r u m e n t p a n e l 3 4 F u n c t i o (if equipped) n c o m f o r t Rearview camera (if equipped) MyKey® This system provides a visual display of the area behind the vehicle. The display automatically appears in the touchscreen when the vehicle is in R (Reverse) and uses colors (green, yellow and red) to alert you of your proximity to objects. Note: Visibility aids do not replace the need to watch where the vehicle is moving. Refer to your Owner's Guide for safety information, more detail and limitations. 1  Steering wheel controls (if equipped) 4 5 3 4 11 Allows you to program certain driving restrictions in order to promote good driving habits. When MyKey® is programmed: •  Belt-Minder® cannot be disabled and will sound continuously and the audio will be muted until the safety belt is buckled. •  Audible and visual low fuel warnings are displayed. • Certain features cannot be turned off. • Audio volume can be limited. • Vehicle speed can be limited. •  Audible and visual speed warnings can be configured at preselected speeds. •  AdvanceTrac® cannot be programmed off. For complete information, refer to MyKey® in the Locks and Security chapter in your Owner's Guide. SYNC® voice recognition system (if equipped) Allows you to perform many functions in your vehicle simply by speaking certain commands to the system. Pull toward you to begin a voice session. The system will prompt you for a command. You can say, "Help" and the system will audibly give you a list of possible voice commands. To set the speed: 1. Press ON. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed. 3. Press SET + and take your foot off the accelerator To set a higher speed, press and hold SET+ or press SET+ repeatedly until the desired speed is reached To set a lower speed, press and hold SET- or press SET- repeatedly until the desired speed is reached. • To return to a previously set speed, press RES. • To turn off, push the OFF button down or turn the ignition off.   2 Media  the control is set to any setting except off. The wiper speed will vary based on the amount of moisture detected on the windshield as well as the current interval setting. Ensure that the control is turned to off prior to entering a car wash. Dual automatic temperature control (if equipped) Moonroof (if equipped) 10 1 7 2 9 steering wheel controls (if equipped) (Volume): Press to increase (+) or decrease (-) volume levels. Pull toward you to access voice recognition, if equipped. Press to access phone mode (if equipped) or to answer a call. Press to exit phone mode (if equipped) or end a call. OK Press the arrow controls to cycle through the audio menu selections and press OK to confirm your selection.  3  Message 11 6 8 center 5 Turn  This system defaults to MONO mode (single zone mode) where the driver's temperature settings are active for the entire cabin. To turn off MONO and activate dual zone, simply turn the MAX AC knob (which is also the passenger temperature control) to select the passenger settings. Both temperature selections will appear in the display. To return to MONO mode, press and hold AUTO. frequency as the object gets closer and then will sound continuously when the object is less than 10 inches away. If your vehicle is equipped with a forward and reverse sensing system, you can disable both by pushing the OFF button. Note: Visibility aids do not replace the need to watch where the vehicle is moving. Refer to your Owner's Guide for safety information, more detail and limitations. 9 Tilting Head Restraints (if equipped) Ambient lighting (if equipped) The moonroof control is located in the overhead console and is equipped with an automatic one-touch, express opening feature. To stop motion at any time, simply press the control again. •  To open, press and release the rear of the control to open to the comfort position. Press again to fully open. •  To close, press and release the front of the control. •  To vent, press and release the front of the control when the moonroof is closed. •  To close from a venting position, press and hold the rear of the control. Your vehicle's front row head restraints can be adjusted. Pull up to raise the head restraint. To lower, press the head restraint down while pressing and holding the guide sleeve adjust/release button. Tilt the head restraint forward for additional comfort by gently pulling the top of the head restraint. Once it is in the forward-most position, tilting it forward once more will release it to the upright position. Note: Do not attempt to force the headrest backward after its tilted. Instead, continue tilting it forward until the headrest releases to the upright position. Located in the overhead console, this feature illuminates several areas (such as footwells, cupholder and doors) with a choice of several colors. To activate, rotate the control knob past the first detent and adjust to the desired brightness. Press the left color palette control to cycle through your color choices. Use the right control to activate all ambient light areas and dome lamps. Blind spot mirrors Your exterior mirrors have an integrated convex spotter mirror built into the upper corner. These are designed to help you see a vehicle that may be in your blind spot. As a vehicle approaches, its image will transition from the large mirror to the smaller convex spotter mirror. This area can display information such as: the trip odometer, trip timer, distance to empty, economy overview as well as the Information menu, Settings menu and the System check. Use the OK and arrow buttons on the left side of your steering wheel to scroll through various menu options and make selections. Refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter in your Owner's Guide for more information.  4  Centerstack SelectShift Automatic® transmission (if equipped) Gives you the ability to manually change gears without using a clutch. Move the gearshift lever from D (Drive) to S (SelectShift). Press + to upshift and - to downshift. Signal Push up/down to activate the right/left turn signal. To indicate a lane change, tap the lever up/down. The turn signals will flash three times and stop. controls You can use the arrow and OK buttons on the audio system or on the right side of your steering wheel to scroll through and make selections shown on the centerstack display. 6  Active park assist (if equipped) The Active Park Assist system can detect an available parallel parking space and automatically steer the vehicle into that space. The system instructs you with visual and/or audible instructions with regard to braking, accelerating and shifting gears in order to safely park the vehicle. To activate, press the AUTO P control on the instrument panel under the climate control system. To stop the parking procedure, grab the steering wheel or press the control again. For complete information, please refer to Active Park Assist in the Driving chapter of your Owner's Guide. 7 Push  button start (if equipped) Allows you to start your vehicle without a key by pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button while pressing the brake pedal (or clutch), provided your intelligent access key (IA, if equipped) is inside the vehicle. If necessary, you can also start your car by holding the IA key to the backup position near the steering column. Then, simply press the ENGINE START/STOP button and brake pedal (or clutch) to start your vehicle as usual. You can remove the IA key from the backup location once the vehicle is started, if desired. Recline Adjustment Lift the control to adjust the angle of the seatback. 8 Forward  and Reverse sensing systems (if equipped) These systems will warn you of obstacles within a certain range of the front and rear bumpers. The front sensors are active when the gearshift is in any position other than P (Park) or N (Neutral) and the vehicle speed is below 6 mph (10 km/h). The rear sensors are active when the vehicle is in R (Reverse) and is traveling less than 3 mph 5 km/h). The warning tone will increase in Fuel-efficient Transmission This transmission was designed to be fun to drive and offer outstanding fuel economy but will sound and feel different than what you may be used to. Please refer to your Owner's Guide. Rain-sensing wipers (if equipped) Hazard flasher These wipers automatically activate when moisture is present on the windshield and Height Adjustment Control Seatback Recline Control