Ford Fusion Hybrid (2014 year). Manual — part 82

Vehicle health report options

Automatic Reports: Press OK to and select On or Off.
Select On to have SYNC automatically prompt you to run

a health report at certain mileage intervals.

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User Preferences: Press OK
to select and enter the
menu. Scroll to select from:

Mileage Intervals: Press OK. Scroll to select between
5000, 7500 or 10000-mile intervals and press OK to make
your selection.

Return: Press OK to exit the menu.

Press OK for SYNC to run a health report of your vehicle's
diagnostic systems and send the results to Ford where it
combines with scheduled maintenance information, open
recalls and other field service actions and vehicle inspec-
tion items that still need servicing from an authorized
dealer.

Run Report?

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You must first turn this feature on before you can select the desired mileage interval.

Vehicle Health Report Privacy Notice

When you create a Vehicle Health Report,
Ford Motor Company may collect your
cellular phone number (to process your
report request) and diagnostic information
about your vehicle. Certain versions or
updates to Vehicle Health Report may also
collect more vehicle information. Ford may
use your vehicle information it collects for
any purpose. If you do not want to disclose
your cellular phone number or vehicle
information, do not run the feature or set
up your Vehicle Health Report profile at
www.SYNCMyRide.com. See
www.SYNCMyRide.com (Vehicle Health
Report Terms and Conditions, and Privacy
Statement) for more information.

SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions
& Information (TDI)

Note: SYNC Services requires activation
before use. Visit www.SYNCMyRide.com to
register and check your eligibility for
complimentary services. Standard phone
and message rates may apply. Subscription
may be required. You must also have the
active SYNC Services Bluetooth-enabled
cellular phone paired and connected to the
system in order to connect to, and use,
SYNC Services. See Using SYNC™ With
Your Phone (page 316).

Note: This feature does not function
properly if you have enabled caller ID
blocking on your cellular phone. Make sure
your cellular phone is not blocking caller ID
before using SYNC Services.

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Note: The driver is ultimately responsible
for the safe operation of the vehicle, and
therefore, must evaluate whether it is safe
to follow the suggested directions. Any
navigation features provided are only an aid.
Make your driving decisions based on your
observations of local conditions and existing
traffic regulations. Do not follow the route
suggestions if doing so would result in an
unsafe or illegal maneuver, place you in an
unsafe situation, or if you would be directed
into an area that you consider unsafe. Maps
used by this system may be inaccurate
because of errors, changes in roads, traffic
conditions or driving conditions.

Note: When you connect, the service uses
GPS technology and advanced vehicle
sensors to collect your vehicle's current
location, travel direction and speed to help
provide you with the directions, traffic
reports, or business searches you request.
Further, to provide the services you request,
for continuous improvement, the service
may collect and record call details and voice
communications. For more information, see
SYNC Services Terms and Conditions at
www.SYNCMyRide.com. If you do not want
Ford or its service providers to collect your
vehicle travel information or other
information identified in the Terms and
Conditions, do not subscribe or use the
service.

SYNC Services uses advanced vehicle
sensors, integrated GPS technology and
comprehensive map and traffic data, to
give you personalized traffic reports,
precise turn-by-turn directions, business
search, news, sports, weather and more.
For a complete list of services, or to learn
more, please visit www.SYNCMyRide.com.

Connecting to SYNC Services Using
Voice Commands

1.

Press the voice button.

2. When prompted, say "Services". This

initiates an outgoing call to SYNC
Services using your paired and
connected Bluetooth-enabled cellular
phone.

3. Once you connect to the service, follow

the voice prompts to request the
desired service, such as Traffic or
Directions. You can also say, "What are
my choices?" to receive a list of
available services from which to
choose.

4. Say, "Services" to return to the Services

main menu or for help, say, "Help".

Connecting to SYNC Services Using
the Phone Menu

1.

Press the phone button to enter the
phone menu.

2. Scroll to Services.

3. Press OK to confirm and enter the

Services menu. The display indicates
the system is connecting.

4. Press OK. SYNC initiates the call to the

Services portal.

5. Once you connect to the service, follow

the voice prompts to request the
desired service, such as Traffic or
Directions. You can also say, "What are
my choices?" to receive a list of
available services from which to
choose.

6. Say, "Services" to return to the Services

main menu or for help, say, "Help".

Receiving Turn-by-Turn Directions

1.

When connected to SYNC Services,
say "Directions" or "Business search".
To find the closest business or type of
business to your current location, just
say "Business search" and then
"Search near me". If you need further
assistance in finding a location you can
say "Operator" at any time within a

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Directions or Business search to speak
with a live operator. The system may
prompt you to speak with an operator
when it has difficulty matching your
voice request. The live operator can
assist you by searching for businesses
by name or by category, residential
addresses by street address or by
name or specific street intersections.
Operator Assist is a feature of your
SYNC Services subscription. For more
information on Operator Assist, visit
www.SYNCMyRide.com/support.

2. Follow the voice prompts to select your

destination. Once you select your
destination, the system uploads your
current vehicle location, calculates a
route based on current traffic
conditions and sends it back to your
vehicle. After the route download is
complete, the phone call automatically
ends. You then receive audible and
visual driving instructions as you travel
toward your destination.

3. While on an active route, you can select

or say "Route summary" or "Route
status" to view the Route Summary
turn list or the Route Status ETA. You
can also turn voice guidance on or off,
cancel the route or update the route.

If you miss a turn, SYNC automatically asks
if you want the route updated. Just say,
"Yes" when prompted and the system
sends a new route to your vehicle.

Disconnecting from SYNC Services

1.

Press and hold the phone button on
the steering wheel.

2. Say "Goodbye" from the SYNC

Services main menu.

SYNC Services quick tips

You can personalize your Services feature to provide
quicker access to your most used or favorite information.
You can save address points such as work or home. You
can also save favorite information like sports teams or a
news category. You can learn more about personalization
by logging onto www.SYNCMyRide.com.

Personalizing

Press the voice button at any time (while connected to
SYNC Services) to interrupt a voice prompt or an audio
clip (such as a sports report) and say your voice command.

Push to interrupt

Your subscription is associated with your Bluetooth-
enabled cellular phone number, not your VIN (Vehicle
Identification Number). You can pair and connect your
phone to any vehicle equipped with SYNC Services and
continue enjoying your personalized services.

Portable

You can even access your account outside your vehicle.
Just use the number on your phone's call history. Traffic
and Directions features do not function properly but
information services and the 411 connect and text message
features are available.

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SYNC AppLink

Note: This feature is only available in the
United States.

Note: You must pair and connect your
smartphone to SYNC to access AppLink.

Note: iPhone users need to connect the
phone to the USB port in order to start the
application. We recommend you lock your
iPhone after starting an application.

Note: The AppLink feature is not available
if your vehicle is equipped with the MyFord
Touch or MyLincoln Touch system.

Note: Depending on your display type, you
can access AppLink from the media menu,
the phone menu, or by using voice
commands. Once an app is running through
AppLink, you can control main features of
the app through voice commands and
steering wheel controls.

To Access Using the Phone Menu

1.

Press the phone button to access the
SYNC phone menu on-screen.

2. Scroll to Mobile Apps and press OK to

access a list of available applications.

3. Scroll through the list of available

applications and press OK to select a
particular app.

4. Once an app is running through SYNC,

you can access an app’s menu by
pressing the MENU button to first
access the SYNC menu.

5. Select "SYNC-Media" by pressing OK.

6. Scroll until "<App name> Menu" is

displayed (such as, Pandora Menu),
then press OK. From here, you can
access an application's features, such
as Thumbs up and Thumbs down. For
more information, please visit
www.SYNCMyRide.com.

To Access Using the Media Menu

1.

Press the AUX button on the center
console.

2. Press MENU to access the SYNC

menu.

3. Select "SYNC-Media" by pressing OK.

4. Scroll to Mobile Apps and press OK to

access a list of available applications.

5. Scroll through the list of available

applications and press OK to select a
particular app.

6. Once an app is running through SYNC,

you can access an app’s menu by
pressing the MENU button to first
access the SYNC menu.

7.

Select "SYNC-Media" by pressing OK.

8. Scroll until "<App name> Menu" is

displayed (such as, Pandora Menu),
then press OK. From here, you can
access an application's features, such
as Thumbs up and Thumbs down. For
more information, please visit
www.SYNCMyRide.com.

To Access Using Voice Commands

1.

Press the voice icon.

2. When prompted, say "Mobile Apps".

3. Say the name of the application after

the tone.

4. The app should start. While an app is

running through SYNC, you can press
the voice button and speak commands
specific to the app, such as "Play
Station Quickmix". Say "Help" to
discover available voice commands.

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