Ford Transit Connect (2016 year). Manual — part 89

Action and Description

Menu Item

Select to call stored contacts.

Quick Dial

Touch this button to access and call any contacts in your
previously downloaded phonebook. The system places the
entries in alphabetical categories summarized at the top of
the screen

Phonebook

To turn on contact picture settings, if your device supports this
feature, select:

Phone

Settings

Manage Phonebook

Display Photos from Phonebook

Certain smartphones may support transferring street addresses
when listed with phonebook contact information. If your cell
phone supports this feature, you can select and use these
addresses as destinations and save them as favorites.

Note: This is a cell phone-dependent feature. If your cell phone
does not support downloading call history using Bluetooth,
SYNC keeps track of calls made with the SYNC system.

Call History

After you connect your Bluetooth-enabled cell phone to SYNC,
you can access any previously dialed, received or missed calls.
You can also choose to save these to:

Quick Dial

Favorites

Send text messages using the touchscreen. See Text
Messaging later in this section.

Messaging

Touch this button to access various phone settings, for
example turning Bluetooth on and off, managing your phone-
book and more. See Phone Settings later in this section

Settings

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).

Note: SYNC does not download read text
messages from your cell phone.

You can send and receive text messages
using Bluetooth, read them aloud and
translate text messaging acronyms, for
example LOL.

Touch the top left corner of the display,
then select:

Message

Phone

Messaging

Then any of the following:

Listen (speaker icon)

Dial

Message

Send Text

View

Delete

Composing a Text Message

Note: This is a speed-dependent feature.
It is unavailable when your vehicle is
traveling at speeds over 3 mph (5 km/h).

Note: Downloading and sending text
messages using Bluetooth are cell
phone-dependent features.

To compose and send a text message, select:

Action and Description

Message

Phone

Messaging

Enter a cell phone number or choose from your phonebook.

Send Text

Allows you to customize the pre-defined message or create
a message on your own.

Edit Text

Sends the message as it is.

Send

You can then preview the message, verify
the recipient as well as update the
message list.

Text Message Options

Message

I’ll call you back in a few minutes.

I just left, I’ll be there soon.

Can you give me a call?

I’m on my way.

I’m running a few minutes late.

Message

I’m ahead of schedule, so I’ll be there
early.

I’m outside.

I’ll call you when I get there.

OK

Yes

No

Thanks

Message

Stuck in traffic.

Call me later.

LOL

Receiving a Text Message

Note: If you select View and your vehicle is
traveling over 3 mph (5 km/h), the system
offers to read the message to you instead
of allowing you to view it while driving.

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

Message

To view the text message.

View

For SYNC to read the
message to you.

Listen

To call the contact.

Dial

To exit the screen.

Ignore

Phone Settings

To enter the phone settings menu select:

Action and Description

Message

Phone

Settings

Then any of the
following:

Connect, disconnect, add or delete a device, as well as save
it as a favorite.

Bluetooth Devices

To turn Bluetooth off or on.

Bluetooth

If you want all calls to go directly to your voicemail and not
ring in the vehicle. When this feature is on, text message
notifications do not ring inside the cabin either.

Do Not Disturb

Turn the 911 Assist feature on and off. See Information
(page 363).

911 Assist

Select the ring tone you want to hear when you receive a call.
Choose from possible system ring tones, your currently paired
cell phone’s ring tone, a beep, text-to-speech or a silent
notification.

Phone Ringer

Select a text message notification, if supported by your cell
phone. Choose from possible system alert tones, text-to-
speech or silent.

Text Message Notifica-
tion

Action and Description

Message

If your cell phone is compatible, use this screen to adjust your
internet data connection. Select to make your connection
profile with the personal area network or to turn off your
connection. You can also choose to adjust your settings or
have the system always connect, never connect when
roaming or query on connect. Press ? for more information.

Internet Data Connection

To access features such as automatic phonebook download,
re-download your phonebook, add contacts from your cell
phone as well as delete or upload your phonebook.

Manage Phonebook

To have the system alert you when your cell phone is in
roaming mode.

Roaming Warning

Phone Voice Commands

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Press the voice button and when
prompted say any of the following or a
similar command:

Voice command

Call Voicemail

Listen to Message

Reply to Message

Pair Phone

Help