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SYNC® WITH MYLINCOLN TOUCH® 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. Register by following the on-screen instructions. After registering you can see what 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. For more details on setting up your phone with SYNC, visit syncmyride. com, or your phone manufacturer's website. Pairing Your Phone with SYNC: 1. Make sure that your vehicle is in (P) park and turn your ignition and radio on. 2. T ouch Add Phone in the upper left corner of the touch screen. 3. When prompted, enter the PIN provided by SYNC into your phone. 4. T he display will indicate when the pairing is successful. Note: The system may L I NC O L N M K S saying a command. Any command spoken prior to this does not register with the system. ∂D ownload your phone book (this is recommended to use voice commands). Making a phone call: Use SYNC to make a phone call to anyone in your phone book by pressing the voice button and when prompted, giving any of the following voice commands: ® 3. You will hear the command repeated back to you and the selected item will play. *Say "What can I say?" to hear a list of more voice commands available in this mode. Do More: After creating your account at Syncmyride.com, use SYNC Services to get the most out of your SYNC experience. This includes; voice-activated turn-by-turn directions, the latest traffic reports, business searches, sports scores, stock market reports and more. You can access your available services by pressing the voice button and when prompted, say "Services". The portal will guide you, but you can say any of the following voice commands: Traffic Directions News Sports Weather Business search ∂ Turn on 911 Assist®. 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?" Tips: ∂ S peak naturally, without long pauses between words. ∂ A t any time, you can interrupt the system while it is speaking by pressing the voice button . Call Call on mobile or cell Call at work Call at home For example, you could say "Call Mom at home". SYNC repeats the command back to you and dials the number. Note: You can also make phone calls by giving the voice command "Dial", then verbally saying the phone number. Using My Phone with SYNC: Note: You must download ∂ M ake sure the interior of the vehicle is as quiet as possible. Wind noise from open windows and road vibrations may prevent the system from correctly recognizing spoken commands. prompt you to: ∂S et your phone as the primary/favorite (the primary phone will receive messages and voice mails). 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). 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 SYNC to Access Digital Media: SYNC has a media hub with multiple inputs allowing you to access personal media from your digital devices. 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 saying one of the following voice commands. Play all Play song Play next song Play album *Say "What can I say?" to hear a list of more voice commands available in this mode. Your SYNC system also offers advanced features such as internet connectivity, SYNC AppLink™, and vehicle health report all available at syncmyride.com. Help!: At any time, you can give the voice command "Help". The system will provide an audible list of voice commands available in your current mode. ∂ A fter pressing the voice button, wait until after the tone sounds and "Listening" appears in your vehicle's display before 6 7