FORD 2013 Escape v.3 - Manual (Page 300)

When a new message arrives, an audible
tone sounds and the display indicates you
have a new message. You have these
options:
•
Press the voice button, wait for the
prompt and say "Read message" to
have SYNC read the message to you.
• Press OK to receive and open the text
message or do nothing and the
message goes into your text message
inbox. Press OK again and SYNC reads
your message aloud as you are not able
to view the message. You can then also
choose to reply or forward the
message.
• Press OK and scroll to choose
between:
•
Reply to Text Message: Press OK
to access and then scroll through
the list of pre-defined messages to
send.
• Forward Text Message: Press OK
to forward the message to anyone
in your Phonebook or Call History.
You can also choose Enter Number.
Sending, Downloading and Deleting
Your Text Messages
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.
Text messaging is a phone-dependent
feature. If your phone is compatible, SYNC
allows you to receive, send, download and
delete text messages.
1. Press the phone button.
2. Scroll to Text Message, and then press
OK.
Scroll to select from the following options:
•
Send Text Message? allows you to
send a new text message based on a
pre-defined set of 15 messages.
• Download Unread Msgs allows you
to download your unread messages
(only) to SYNC. To download the
messages, press OK to select. The
display indicates that it is downloading
your messages. When it is complete,
SYNC takes you to your inbox.
• Delete All Messages? allows you to
delete current text messages from
SYNC (not your phone). To delete the
messages, press OK to select. The
display indicates when it is finished
deleting all your text messages. SYNC
returns you to the text message menu.
• Return exits the current menu when
you press OK.
If you select Send Text Message?:
1. Press OK to select. If the system
detects your phone does not support
this feature, Unsupported appears in
the display and SYNC returns to the
main menu.
2. Scroll to cycle through the message
options in the following chart.
3. Press OK when the desired selection
is in the display.
4. Enter the name of the recipient. Scroll
to cycle through Phonebook or Call
History entries. You can also select
Enter Number to say the desired
number.
5. Press OK to enter the desired menu
and scroll to select the specific
contact.
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