432 sync – FORD 2013 Taurus v.3 User Manual
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Phone Issues
Issue
Possible Cause(s)
Possible Solution(s)
The system
says
Phonebook
Downloaded
but my
phonebook in
SYNC is empty
or is missing
contacts.
Limitations on your
phone’s capability.
• Try pushing your phonebook
contacts to SYNC by using the Add
Contacts feature.
• If the missing contacts are stored
on your SIM card, try moving them
to the device memory.
• Remove any pictures or special
ring tones associated with the
missing contact.
I am having
trouble
connecting my
phone to
SYNC.
• This is a
phone-dependent
feature, OR
• Possible phone
malfunction.
• Go to the website to review your
phone’s compatibility.
• Try turning off the device,
resetting the device or removing the
device’s battery, then trying again.
• Try deleting your device from
SYNC, deleting SYNC from your
device and trying again.
• Check the security and auto
accept/prompt always settings
relative to the SYNC Bluetooth
connection on your phone.
• Update your device’s software
firmware.
• Turn off the Auto phonebook
download setting.
Text messaging
is not working
on SYNC.
• This is a
phone-dependent
feature, OR
• Possible phone
malfunction.
• Go to the website to review your
phone’s compatibility.
• Try turning off the device,
resetting the device or removing the
device’s battery, then trying again.
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2013 Taurus
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012
USA (fus)