Ford C-MAX Hybrid (2018 year). Manual — part 86

Included here are some of the most
popular commands for each SYNC 3
feature.

Audio Voice Commands

___ is a dynamic listing, meaning that for
audio voice commands it can be the name
of a Sirius channel or a channel number, a
radio frequency number, or the name of an
artist, album, song or a genre.

To control the media features, press the voice button and when prompted, say:

Description

Voice command

You can say the Sirius channel name or number
such as "Sirius channel 16".

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Sirius Channel ___

You can also turn to a Sirius channel by saying the channel's name, such as "The Pulse".

Allows you to tune to a specific FM or AM
frequency such as "FM 88.7" or "AM 1580".

AM ___

FM ___

Allows you to tune to a specific HD frequency
such as “FM 88.7 HD 1”.

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FM ___ HD ___

Allows you to listen to music on your Bluetooth-
connected device.

Bluetooth Audio

Allows you to listen to music on your USB
connected device.

USB

For USB audio only, you can say the name of an
artist, album, song or a genre to listen to that
selection. Your system must finish indexing
before this option is available. For example, you
could say "Play artist, The Beatles" or "Play song,
Penny Lane".

Play Genre ___

Play Playlist ___

Play Artist ___

Play Album ___

Play Podcast ___

Play Song ___

Play Audiobook ___

For USB audio only, you can say the name of an
artist, album, or a genre to browse by that selec-
tion. Your system must finish indexing before this
option is available. For example you can say
"Browse The Beatles" or "Browse folk".

Browse ___

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This option may not be available in all markets or may require a subscription.

(If Equipped)

Climate Voice Commands

You can control the temperature of the
vehicle using voice commands.

___ is a dynamic listing, meaning that for
climate voice commands it can be the
desired degrees for the temperature
setting.

To adjust the temperature, say:

Description

Voice command

Adjust the temperature between 60–85°F

(15.5–29.5°C).

Climate Set Temperature ___

Phone Voice Commands

Pairing a Phone

You can use voice commands to connect
your Bluetooth-enabled phone to the
system.

To pair your phone, press the voice button and when prompted, say:

Description

Voice command

Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing

process. See Settings (page 383).

Pair Phone

Making Calls

___ is a dynamic listing, meaning that for
phone voice commands it can be the name
of the contact you wish to call or the digits
you want to dial.

Press the voice button and say a command similar to the following:

Description

Voice command

Allows you to call a specific contact from your phonebook
such as "Call Jenny".

Call ___

Allows you to call a specific contact from your phonebook
at a specific location such as "Call Jenny at Home".

Call ___ at ___

Allows you to dial a specific number such as “Dial 867-5309”.

Dial ___

(If Equipped)

Please make sure that you are saying the
contact name exactly as it appears in your

contact list.

Once you have provided the digits of the phone number, you can say the following
commands:

Description

Voice Command

If the full number was not entered with the first command, you
can continue saying the number.

<0-9>

Tells SYNC 3 to make the phone call.

Dial

Tells SYNC 3 to erase the last block of digits stated.

Delete

Tells SYNC 3 to erase the entire number.

Clear

Text Message Voice Commands

To access text message options, press the voice button and say:

Description

Voice command

Listen to Message

You can say the number of the message you
would like to hear.

Listen to text message ___

Reply to Message

Navigation Voice Commands

(If

Equipped)

Setting a Destination

You can use any of the following
commands to set a destination or find a
point of interest.

___ is a dynamic listing, meaning that for
navigation voice commands it can be a POI
category or a major brand name, where
major brand name is a chain with more
than 20 locations

(If Equipped)

You can find an address, a point of interest (POI), or search for points of interest
by category:

Description

Voice command

Allows you to enter the address search functionality. You can
also search for an address in a specific state or province.

Find an Address

State the name of the POI category or major brand name you
would like to search for such as "Find restaurants".

Find a ___

Allows you to enter the POI search functionality.

Find POI

Allows you to enter the intersection search functionality.

Find Intersection

State the name of a POI category or major brand name you would
like to search for.

Destination Nearest
___

Allows you to see a list of your previous destinations.

Destination Previous
Destination

Allows you to see a list of your favorite destinations.

Favorite Destinations

Allows you to route to your home address.

Destination Home

Allows you to route to your work address.

Destination My Work

In addition, you can say these commands when a route is active:

Description

Voice command

Cancels the current route.

Cancel Route

Allows you to select an alternate route.

Detour

Repeats the last guidance prompt.

Repeat Instruction

Displays the active route.

Show Route

Displays the list of upcoming maneuvers.

Route Summary

Provides current location.

Where Am I

Allows you to zoom in on the map.

Zoom in

Allows you to zoom out from the map.

Zoom out

(If Equipped)