Ford Taurus X (2009 year). Manual — part 27

• Depress the brake pedal or press

CNCL (Cancel) until the desired
vehicle speed is reached, press
the SET + control.

Turning off speed control

There are two ways to turn off the speed control:
• Depress the brake pedal or press

CNCL (Cancel). This will not
erase your vehicle’s previously set
speed.

• Press the speed control OFF

control.

Note: When you turn off the speed
control or the ignition, your speed
control set speed memory is erased.

STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)

Radio control features

Press MEDIA to select:
• AM, FM1, FM2
• SAT1, SAT2 or SAT3 (Satellite

Radio mode if equipped).

• CD
• LINE IN (Auxiliary input jack) (if

equipped)

SET

SET

RSM

CNCL

ON

OFF

SET

SET

RSM

CNCL

ON

OFF

MUTE

MEDIA

SEEK

VOL

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In AM, FM1, or FM2 mode:
• Press SEEK to access the

next/previous strong station.

In Satellite radio mode (if
equipped):
• Press and release SEEK to access

the next/previous preset.

• Press and hold SEEK to fast

advance through subscribed
channels in the current category.

In CD mode:
• Press SEEK to listen to the next/previous track on the disc.
In any mode:
• Press VOL up or down to adjust

the volume.

• Press MUTE to mute the volume.

Navigation system hands free
control feature (if equipped)

Press

briefly until the

voice

icon appears on the

Navigation display to use the voice
command feature.

Press

again to end a voice

command.

For further information on the
Navigation system, refer to the Navigation System supplement.

MUTE

MEDIA

SEEK

VOL

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SYNC system hands free control
feature (if equipped)

Press

briefly to use the voice

command feature. You will hear a
tone and LISTENING will appear in
the radio display. Press and
hold

to exit voice command.

Press

activate phone mode or

answer a phone call. Press and
hold

to end call or exit phone

mode.

Press OK to confirm your selection between the phone mode and voice
command features.

For further information on the SYNC system, refer to the SYNC
supplement.

Navigation/SYNC hands free
control feature (if equipped)

Press and hold VOICE briefly until
the voice

icon appears on the

Navigation display to use the voice
command feature.

Press SEND or END to complete a
voice command.

For further information on the
Navigation system/SYNC system,
refer to the Navigation System and SYNC supplements.

MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)

The moon roof control is located on the overhead console.

WARNING: Do not let children play with the moon roof or leave
children unattended in the vehicle. They may seriously hurt

themselves.

The moon roof is equipped with an automatic, one-touch, express
opening and closing feature. To stop motion at any time during the
one-touch operation, press the control a second time.

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To open the moon roof: Press and
release the SLIDE control, the moon
roof will open automatically. Press
the switch again to stop the moon
roof.

WARNING: When closing the moon roof, you should verify that
it is free of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are

not in the proximity of the moon roof opening.

To close the moon roof: Pull and release the SLIDE control, the moon
roof will close automatically. Press the switch again to stop the moon
roof.

Bounce-back: When an obstacle has been detected in the moon roof
opening as the moon roof is closing, the moon roof will automatically
open and stop at a prescribed position.

Bounce-back override: To override bounce-back function, pull and hold
the SLIDE switch within two seconds of a bounce-back event. The
closing force will begin to increase each time the moon roof is closed for
the first three closing cycles, with bounce-back active. For example:
Bounce-back can be used to overcome the resistance of ice on the moon
roof or seals

To vent the moon roof: Press and release the TILT control, the moon
roof will move to the vent position automatically from any moon roof
position. Press the switch again to stop the moon roof. Pull and hold the
TILT control to close the moon roof.

The moon roof has a built-in sliding shade that can be manually opened
or closed when the glass panel is shut. To close the shade, pull it toward
the front of the vehicle.

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