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Getting started with your SYNC system ® SYNC is a Hands-free, Voice Recognition System Used for Entertainment, Information and Communication. SYNC. Say the Word. Before You Get Started 1.  Set up your owner account at SyncMyRide.com (U.S.) or SyncMyRide.ca (Canada). Register by following the on-screen instructions. After registering you can see which complimentary services you are eligible for. 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. If you need more details on setting up your phone with SYNC, visit SyncMyRide.com (U.S.) or SyncMyRide.ca (Canada) or your phone manufacturer's website. Pairing Your Phone with SYNC To Pair Your Phone for the First Time In order to use many of the features of SYNC, such as making a phone call, receiving a text or using SYNC Services, you must first connect or pair your phone with SYNC. 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. 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. Note Your SYNC system may offer advanced features such as SYNC Services, AppLinkTM and Vehicle Health Reports. Visit the website or call the toll-free number for more information. See the inside front cover of this guide for details. Making a Phone Call Use SYNC to make a phone call to anyone in your phone book by pressing the voice . When prompted, say a button voice command. For example, you could say "Call Jake Smith at home". When the system confirms the number, say "Dial" again to initiate the call. Note You can also make phone calls by and when pressing the voice button prompted, give the voice command "Dial", then verbally 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 the display. Press the to answer an incoming phone button call. You can hang up at any time by . pressing and holding the phone button Do Not Disturb Mode This feature blocks incoming calls and text messages and saves them for later. You still have access to outgoing calls when this feature is active. Say the voice command "Do not disturb on" to enable and "Do not disturb off" to disable. 1.  Make sure that your vehicle is in P (Park) or N (Neutral) with the parking brake applied (with manual tranmission only), then turn your ignition and radio on. 3. When Add Bluetooth Device? appears in the display, press OK. 2.  Press the phone button . When the display indicates No Phone Found, press OK. Using SYNC to Access Digital Media Plug in your USB media devices such as phones and MP3 players, and use SYNC to play all of your favorite music. Using Voice Commands to Play Music 1.  Plug your media player into your USB port. . When 2.  Press the voice button prompted, say "USB", then follow up by saying a voice command. 4. When Find SYNC appears in the display, press OK. When prompted on your phone's display, enter the PIN provided by SYNC into your phone. 5. The display will indicate when the pairing is successful. The System May Prompt You to »  Set your phone as the primary/favorite (the primary phone will receive messages and voicemails). » Download your phone book (this is required to use the full set of voice commands). » Turn on 911 Assist®. Tips » Make sure you accept SYNC's request to access your phone. »  To pair subsequent phones, please refer to Pairing Subsequent Phones in the SYNC chapter of your Owner's Manual. » I  f you are experiencing pairing problems, try performing a clean pairing by deleting your services from SYNC, deleting the SYNC connection from your phone, and then repeating the Pairing Your Phone with SYNC process. Using My Phone with SYNC Note You must download your phone book to make phone calls with voice commands by name. 7

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Pairing Your Phone with SYNC
In order to use many of the features of SYNC, such as making a phone call, receiving a
text or using SYNC Services, you must ³rst connect or pair your phone with SYNC.
To Pair Your Phone for the First Time
1.
Make sure that your vehicle is in
P
(Park) or
N
(Neutral) with the parking brake applied
(with manual tranmission only), then turn your ignition and radio on.
2.
Press the phone button
. When the display indicates
No Phone Found
, press
OK
.
3.
When
Add Bluetooth Device?
appears in the display, press
OK
.
4.
When
Find SYNC
appears in the display, press
OK
. When prompted on your
phone’s display, enter the PIN provided by SYNC into your phone.
5.
The display will indicate when the pairing is successful.
The System May Prompt You to
»
Set your phone as the
primary/favorite
(the primary phone will receive messages
and voicemails).
»
Download your phone book (this is required to use the full set of voice commands).
»
Turn on 911 Assist
®
.
TIPS
»
Make sure you accept SYNC's request to access your phone.
»
To pair subsequent phones, please refer to
Pairing Subsequent Phones
in the
SYNC
chapter of your
Owner’s Manual.
»
If you are experiencing pairing problems, try performing a clean pairing by deleting
your services from SYNC, deleting the SYNC connection from your phone, and then
repeating the
Pairing Your Phone with SYNC
process.
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. You’ll receive the latest soµware
updates that add new places, directions
and information; and if you have questions,
you’ll get free customer support.
NOTE
Your SYNC system may oFer
advanced features such as SYNC Services,
AppLink
TM
and Vehicle Health Reports. Visit
the website or call the toll-free number for
more information. See the inside front cover
of this guide for details.
Using My Phone
with SYNC
NOTE
You must download your phone
book to make phone calls with voice
commands by name.
Making a Phone Call
Use SYNC to make a phone call to anyone
in your phone book by pressing the voice
button
. When prompted, say a
voice command.
For example, you could say
“Call Jake
Smith at home”
. When the system
con±rms the number, say
“Dial”
again
to initiate the call.
NOTE
You can also make phone calls by
pressing the voice button
and when
prompted, give the voice command
“Dial”
,
then verbally 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 the display. Press the
phone button
to answer an incoming
call. You can hang up at any time by
pressing and holding the phone button
.
Do Not Disturb Mode
This feature blocks incoming calls and text
messages and saves them for later. You still
have access to outgoing calls when this
feature is active. Say the voice command
“Do not disturb on”
to enable and
“Do not
disturb o±”
to disable.
Using SYNC to
Access Digital Media
Plug in your USB media devices such as
phones and MP3 players, and use SYNC
to play all of your favorite music.
Using Voice Commands to Play Music
1.
Plug your media player into your
USB port.
2.
Press the voice button
. When
prompted, say
“USB”
, then follow
up by saying a voice command.
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SYNC is a Hands-free,
Voice Recognition System
Used for Entertainment,
Information and
Communication.
SYNC. Say the Word.
Before You Get Started
1.
Set up your owner account
at
SyncMyRide.com
(U.S.)
or
SyncMyRide.ca
(Canada).
Register by following the on-screen
instructions. AFer registering
you can see which complimentary
services you are eligible for.
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 ±nd
SYNC. If you need more details on
setting up your phone with SYNC,
visit
SyncMyRide.com
(U.S.) or
SyncMyRide.ca
(Canada) or your
phone manufacturer’s website.
GETTING STARTED
WITH YOUR SYNC
®
SYSTEM