Ford F 250 Instruction Manual
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Recirculated air: Touch to switch the recirculated air on or off. When recirculated air is on, it may reduce the amount of time needed to cool down the interior (when used with A/C) and help reduce odors from reaching the interior. Note: Recirculatied air may turn off automatically (or the system may not allow recirculatied air to turn on) in all airflow modes except MAX A/C to reduce risk of fogging. It may also turn on and off automatically in Panel or Panel/Floor airflow modes during hot weather in order to improve cooling efficiency. Manual airflow distribution controls: Select these controls individually, together, or with Defrost to direct the air flow to the area you desire. J Panel: Distributes air through the instrument panel vents. Floor: Distributes air through the demister vents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents. PHONE WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle. We recommend against the use of any hand-held device while driving and encourage the use of voice-operated systems when possible. Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may affect the use of electronic devices while driving. Hands-free calling is one of the main features of the system. Once you pair your cell phone, you can access many options using the touchscreen or voice commands. While the system supports a variety of features, many are dependent on your cell phone ’s functionality. Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First Time Pair your Bluetooth-enabled phone with the system before using the functions in hands-free mode. Switch on Bluetooth on your device to begin pairing. See your phone ’s manual if necessary. To add a phone, select: Menu Item Add Phone 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. 2. A prompt alerts you to search for the system on your phone. 3. Select your vehicle's make and model as it displays on your phone. 4. Confirm that the six-digit number appearing on your phone matches the six-digit number on the touchscreen. 5. The touchscreen indicates when the pairing is successful. 518 Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)
6. Your phone may prompt you to give the system permission to access information. To check your phone ’s compatibility, see your phone ’s manual or visit the website. Alternatively, to add a phone, select: Menu Item Add Phone Then select: Discover Other Bluetooth Devices 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. 2. Select your phone's name when it appears on the touchscreen. 3. Confirm that the six-digit number appearing on your phone matches the six-digit number on the touchscreen. 4. The touchscreen indicates when the pairing is successful. 5. Your phone may prompt you to give the system permission to access information. To check your phone ’s compatibility, see your phone ’s manual or visit the website. At a minimum, most cell phones with Bluetooth wireless technology support the following functions: • Answering an incoming call. • Ending a call. • Dialing a number. • Call waiting notification. • Caller identification. Other features, such as text messaging using Bluetooth and automatic phonebook download, are phone-dependent features. To check your phone ’s compatibility, see your phone ’s manual or visit the website: Websites owner.ford.com www.syncmyride.ca www.syncmaroute.ca Phone Menu This menu becomes available after pairing a phone. 519 Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)
Action and Description Menu Item Item Displays your recent calls. Recent Call List A You can place a call by selecting an entry from this list. You can also sort the calls by selecting the drop down menu at the top of the screen. You can choose: Missed Outgoing Incoming All All of your contacts from your phone display in alphabetical order. Contacts B Selecting this button allows you to choose a specific letter to view. A-Z Jump Displays the name of your phone and takes you to the phone settings options. Phone Settings C From this menu, you can pair subsequent devices, set ring tones and alerts. See Settings (page 535). 520 Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)E205447
Action and Description Menu Item Item Displays all recent text messages. Text Messages D Use this keypad to dial in a phone number. Phone Keypad E Use the backspace button to delete numbers. Press this button to begin a call. Call Touch this button to send all calls directly to your voicemail. New text message notifications are not displayed on the screen and all ringtones and alerts are set to silent. Do Not Disturb F Users with phones having voice services may see a button to access the feature. For example, iPhone users see a Siri button. A press and hold of the voice button on the steering wheel also accesses this feature. Making Calls There are many ways to make calls from the SYNC 3 system, including using voice commands. See Using Voice Recognition (page 499). You can use the touchscreen to place calls as well. 521 Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)
To call a number in your contacts, select: Action and Description Menu Item You can then select the name of the contact you want to call. Any numbers stored for that contact display along with any stored contact photos. You can then select the number that you want to call. The system begins the call. Contacts To call a number from your recent calls, select: Action and Description Menu Item You can then select an entry that you want to call. The system begins the call. Recent Call List To call a number that is not stored in your phone, select: Action and Description Menu Item Select the digits of the number you wish to call. Phone Keypad The system begins the call. Call Pressing the backspace button deletes the last digit you typed. Receiving Calls During an incoming call, an audible tone sounds. Caller information appears in the display if it is available. To accept the call, select: Menu Item Accept Note: You can also accept the call by pressing the phone button on the steering wheel. To reject the call, select: Menu Item Reject Note: You can also reject the call by pressing the phone button on the steering wheel. Ignore the call by doing nothing. SYNC 3 logs it as a missed call. During a Phone Call During a phone call, the contacts name and number display on the screen along with the call duration. The phone status items are also visible: • Signal Strength. • Battery. • 911 Assist (United States and Canada Only). See Settings (page 535). You can select any of the following during an active phone call: 522 Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)
Item Immediately end a phone call. You can also press the button on the steering wheel. End Call Press this to access the phone keypad. Keypad You can switch the microphone off so the caller does not hear you. Mute Item Privacy Transfer the call to the cell phone or back to SYNC 3. Text Messaging Note: Downloading and sending text messages using Bluetooth are cell phone-dependent features. Note: Certain features in text messaging are speed-dependent and not available when your vehicle is traveling at speeds over 3 mph (5 km/h). Receiving a Text Message When a new message arrives, an audible tone sounds and the screen displays a pop-up with the caller name and ID, if supported by your cell phone. You can select: Action and Description Menu Item Have SYNC 3 read the message to you. Hear It View the text on the touchscreen. View To call the sender. Call You can select from 15 preset messages. Press the message that you would like to use and confirm to send the message. SYNC 3 confirms when the message is sent successfully. Reply To exit the screen. Close Smartphone Connectivity (If Equipped) SYNC 3 allows you to use Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to access your phone. When you use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, you can: • Make calls. • Send and receive messages. • Listen to music. • Use your phone's voice assistant. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto disable some SYNC 3 features. Most Apple CarPlay and Android Auto features use mobile data. Apple CarPlay Apple CarPlay requires an iPhone 5 or newer with iOS 7.1 or newer. Updating to the latest iOS version is recommended. 1. Plug your phone into a USB port. See USB Port (page 448). 523 Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)
2. Select Apple CarPlay on the touchscreen. To disable this feature from the Settings screen, select: Menu Item Apple CarPlay Preferences Your device is listed if SYNC detects Apple CarPlay. Select the name of your device and select: Disable To return to SYNC 3, go to the Apple CarPlay home screen and select the SYNC app. Note: Contact Apple for Apple CarPlay support. Android Auto Android Auto is compatible with most devices with Android 5.0 or newer. 1. Download the Android Auto app to your device from Google Play to prepare your device (this may require mobile data usage). Note: The Android Auto App may not be available within your current market. 2. To switch this feature on from the Settings screen, scroll left on the screen and select: Menu Item Android Auto Preferences Enable Android Auto Note: Android Auto must be switched on prior to plugging your device. You can then plug your device into a USB port. See USB Port (page 448). To disable this feature from the Settings screen, select: Menu Item Android Auto Preferences Your device is listed if SYNC detects Android Auto. Select the name of your device and select: Disable Note: You may need to slide your Settings screen to the left to select Apple CarPlay Preferences or Android Auto Preferences. To return to SYNC 3, select the speedometer icon in the Android Auto menu bar at the bottom of the touchscreen, and then touch the option to return to SYNC. Note: Contact Google for Android Auto support. NAVIGATION Your navigation system is comprised of two main features, destination mode and map mode. Map Mode Map mode shows advanced viewing comprised of 2D city maps, 3D landmarks and 3D city models (when available). 2D city maps show detailed outlines of buildings, visible land use, landscape features, and detailed railroad infrastructure for the most essential cities around the globe. 3D landmarks appear as clear, visible objects that are typically recognizable and have a certain tourism value. 524 Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)
3D city models are complete 3D models of entire city areas including navigable roads, parks, rivers and rendered buildings. 3D landmarks and city models appear in 3D map mode only. Coverage of these varies and improves with updated map releases. Select the zoom in icon to see a closer view of the map. Select the zoom out icon to see a farther away view of the map. You can adjust the view in preset increments. You can also pinch to zoom in or out of the map. The information bar tells you the names of streets, cities or landmarks as you hover over them with the crosshair curser. You can change your view of the map by tapping on the location indicator icon on the right hand side of the screen. You can choose from the following options: Heading up (2D map) This always shows the direction of forward travel to be upward on the screen. This view is available for map scales up to 3 mi (5 km). North up (2D map) always shows the northern direction to be upward on the screen. 3D map mode provides an elevated perspective of the map. Adjust this viewing angle and rotate the map 180 degrees by touching the map twice, and then dragging your finger along the shaded bar with arrows at the bottom of the map. Re-center the map by pressing this icon whenever you scroll the map away from your vehicle ’s current location. Points of Interest (POI) grouping icon: You can choose up to three POI icons to display on the map. If the chosen POIs are located close together or are at the same location a box is used to display a single category icon instead of repeating the same icon, in order to reduce clutter. When you select the box on the map, a pop-up appears indicating how many POIs are in this location. Select the pop up to see a list of the available POIs. You can scroll through and select POIs from this list. If your vehicle is low on charge or fuel, station icons automatically display on the map. If you have subscribed to SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link (where available), traffic flow will be indicated on the map by green (clear), yellow (slowing), and red (stopped) road highlights. Traffic flow is indicated where the information is available and varies across the US. You can choose to display traffic icons on the map representing twelve different types of incidents. See Settings (page 535). You can set a destination by hovering above a location and selecting: Button Start 525 Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)E207752 E207753 E207750 E207749 E207748 E207751 E207754
Destination Mode To set a destination, press: Description Menu Item Destination Enter a navigation destination in any of the following formats: Street Address Search (number, street, city, state) For example "12 Mainstreet Dearborn MI" Partial Address (number, street) if searching in current state (number, street and zip code (or postal code in Canada)) if searching out of state You can enter unique addresses that contain door number prefixes with or without the prefix. For example, you could enter "6N340 Fairway Lane" or "340 Fairway Lane". City (name or zip code) Point of Interest (name or category) Intersection (street 1 / street 2) (street 1 and street 2) (street 1 & street 2) (street 1 @ street 2) (street 1 at street 2) Latitude and Longitude (##.###### , ##.######) One to six decimal places are accepted. You are given autocomplete options below the address bar to select as you type. If you do not give an exact destination, a menu displays with your possible selections. Collections of your last 40 navigation destinations display here. Previous Destina- tions You can select any option from the list to select it as your destination. 526 Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)
Description Menu Item These locations cannot be deleted individually. To delete them, preform a master reset. See SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting (page 547). Select to navigate to your set Home destination. Home The time it takes to travel from your current location to Home displays. To set your Home, press: A prompt appears asking if you would like to create a favorite for home. Select: Home Enter a location into the search bar and press: Yes Save Select to navigate to your set Work destination. Work The time it takes to travel from your current location to Work displays. To set your Work: A prompt appears asking if you would like to create a favorite for work. Select: Work Enter a location into the search bar and press: Yes Save Favorites include any location you have previously saved. Favorites To add Favorites: Select this button and enter a location into the destination bar. Add a Favorite Select this option to have the system locate the address you have entered. Search Select this button when the address you have entered appears on the screen. Save The address saves as a favorite and you see the favorites screen. You can now select this address from the favorites screen. POI categories that may display (based on market and vehicle configuration): Point of Interest (POI) Categories Food Fuel hotel ATM 527 Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing SYNC™ 3 (If Equipped)