Sync, Text messaging – FORD 2013 Escape v.3 User Manual
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You can:
When you select:
1. Press OK to confirm and enter. If your phonebook has
fewer than 255 listings, they appear alphabetically in flat
file mode. If there are more than 255 entries, the system
organizes them into alphabetical categories.
2. Scroll until the desired contact appears, then press OK.
3. Press OK or the phone button.
Send, download and delete text messages.
Text Message
1
View your phone's status, set ring tones, select your
message notification, change phone book entries and
automatically download your cellular phone among other
features.
Phone Settings
1
Access the SYNC Services portal where you can request
various types of information, traffic reports and directions.
SYNC Services
3
Place an emergency call to a 911 operator for you after an
accident, when used properly.
911 Assist
4
Create and receive a diagnostic report card on your vehicle.
Vehicle Health Report
3
Interact with SYNC-capable mobile applications on your
smartphone.
Mobile Apps
3
Access Bluetooth Devices menu listings (add, connect,
set as primary, on/off, delete) as well as Advanced menu
listings (prompts, languages, defaults, master reset, install
application and system information).
System Settings
Exit the phone menu by pressing OK.
Exit Phone Menu
1
This is a phone-dependent feature.
2
This is a phone-dependent and speed-dependent feature.
3
This is an optional feature and available in the United States only.
4
This is an optional feature and available in the United States and Canada only.
Text Messaging
Note: This is a phone-dependent feature.
SYNC allows you to receive, send,
download and delete text messages. The
system can also read incoming text
messages to you so that you do not have
to take your eyes off the road.
Receiving a Text Message
Note: This is a phone-dependent feature.
Your phone must support downloading text
messages using Bluetooth to receive
incoming text messages.
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