Ford Fusion (2018 year). Manual — part 111

Map Preferences

Action and Description

Menu Item

Map Preferences

Then select any of the following:

When this option is active, the system shows 3D renderings of build-
ings.

3D City Model

When enabled, your vehicle’s previously traveled route displays with
white dots.

Breadcrumbs

Enable this feature to display up to 3 POI icons on the navigation map.

POI Icons

A rest area POI icon may display on the map regardless of this setting.

Select POIs

Once this feature is activated you can select
the icons you want displayed by selecting:

This menu allows you to choose which incident icons you would like
to have displayed on the navigation map.

Incident Map
Icons

Route Preferences

Second Level Messages, Actions and Descriptions

Menu Item

Route Preferences

Then select any of the following:

Choose to have the system display your chosen route type.

Preferred Route

Eco

Fastest

Shortest

Bypass route selection in destination programming. The system only
calculates one route based on your preferred route setting.

Always Use ___
Route

When activated, the system uses your selected route type to calculate
only one route to the desired destination.

The system selects High Occupancy Vehicle or car pool lanes when
providing route guidance.

Use HOV Lanes

The system searches for and displays available parking locations as
you approach your destination.

Automatically
Find Parking

Select a level of cost for the calculated Eco Route. The higher the
setting, the longer the time allotment is for the route.

Eco Time
Penalty

Second Level Messages, Actions and Descriptions

Menu Item

Enable or disable considering traffic information when planning a
route. The system can find a faster route based on heavy traffic flow
information or detect a Road Closed incident and find a detour route
if possible.

Dynamic Route
Guidance

If selected, SYNC 3 avoids freeways when computing a navigation
route.

Avoid Freeways

If selected, SYNC 3 avoids Toll Roads when computing a navigation
route.

Avoid Toll
Roads

If selected, SYNC 3 avoids the use of Ferries or Trains when computing
a navigation route.

Avoid
Ferries/Car
Trains

Navigation Preferences

Action and Description

Menu Item

Navigation Preferences

You can adjust how the system provides prompts.

Guidance
Prompts

Then select any of the following:

A tone sounds followed by voice instructions.

Voice and Tones

Only voice instructions are given.

Voice Only

Only a tone sounds to prompt you.

Tones Only

Navigation Source Selection

The screen lists available alternative
navigation sources using Applink.

Mobile Apps

You can enable the control of compatible
mobile apps running on your Bluetooth or
USB device on SYNC 3. In order to enable
mobile apps, SYNC 3 requires user consent
to send and receive app authorization
information and updates using the data
plan associated with the connected device.

The connected devices sends data to Ford
in the United States. The encrypted
information includes your VIN, SYNC 3
module number, anonymous usage
statistics and debugging information.
Updates may take place automatically.

Note: All Mobile Apps may not be
compatible with the system.

Note: Standard data rates will apply. Ford
is not responsible for any additional charges
you may receive from your service provider,
when your vehicle sends or receives data
through the connected device. This includes
any additional charges incurred due to
driving in areas when roaming out of a home
network.

Action and Description

Menu Item

Enable or disable the use of mobile apps on SYNC 3.

Mobile Apps

Disabling mobile apps in the settings menu disables automatic
updates and the use of mobile apps on SYNC 3.

You can view the status of mobile app permissions in the settings
menu.

Once Mobile Apps is enabled, you have the following options:

This provides information on the current state of available app
updates.

Update Mobile
Apps

There are three possible statuses:

Updating Mobile Apps…

Up-To-Date

Update Needed

The system is trying to receive
an update.

No update is
required.

The system has
detected a new app
requiring authoriza-
tion or a general
permissions update is
required.

Select this button if an
update is required and you
want to request this update
manually. For example, when
your mobile device is
connected to a Wi-Fi hotspot,
select:

Request Update

Action and Description

Menu Item

Request Update

Grant or deny permissions to all apps at once.

All Apps

Grant or deny an individual app particular permissions. App permis-
sions are organized into groups. By pressing the info book icon, you
can see which signals are included in each group.

There may also
be SYNC 3
enabled apps
listed under
these options.

Note: Ford is not responsible or liable for
any damages or loss of privacy relating to
usage of an app, or dissemination of any
vehicle data that you approve Ford to
provide to an app.

General

Access and adjust the system settings,
voice features, as well as phone, navigation
and wireless settings.

Menu Item

Select to have the touchscreen display in English,
Spanish or French.

Language

Select to display units in kilometers or miles.

Distance

Select to display units in Celsius or Fahrenheit.

Temperature

Select to have the system beep to confirm choices
made through the touchscreen.

Touch Screen Beep

When you activate this option, the system automatic-
ally updates when you have an available Internet
connection through a Wi-Fi network or mobile
connection.

Automatic System Updates

Information pertaining to the system and its software.

About SYNC

Documentation of the software license for the system.

Software Licenses

Select to restore factory defaults. This erases all
personal settings and personal data.

Master Reset

Wi-Fi & Hotspot

Access SYNC Wi-Fi and Vehicle Hotspot
settings and information.

System Wi-Fi

You can access the following: