Ford Fusion Hybrid / Fusion Energi (2018 year). Manual — part 91

Action and Description

Menu Item

Item

This bar displays icons and messages pertaining to current
system activities including climate settings, voice
commands and phone functions such as text messages.

Status Bar

A

This button is available on the main screens. Pressing it
takes you to the home screen view.

Home

B

This shows the current time. You can set the clock manually
or have it controlled by the vehicle's GPS location. See
Settings (page 437).

Clock

C

This displays the current outside temperature.

Outside
Temperature

D

You can touch any of the buttons on this bar to select a
feature.

Feature Bar

E

The touchscreen allows you quick access
to all of your comfort, navigation,
communication and entertainment
options. Using the status and feature bar
you can quickly select the feature you want
to use.

Note: Your system is equipped with a
feature that allows you to access and
control audio features for 10 minutes after
you switch the ignition off (and no doors
open).

The Status Bar

Additional icons also display in the status
bar depending on market, vehicle options
and current operation. If a feature is not
active, the icon does not display. Certain
icons may move to the left or right
depending on what options are active.

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Description

Item

Callout

This shows the temperature the driver selects through
the climate control system.

Driver Temper-
ature

A

This icon displays if the heated steering wheel option
is selected on the touchscreen. It is only shown when
there is not a physical button for the heated steering
wheel.

Heated steering
wheel:

B

(If equipped)

The passenger side temperature displays when the
passenger adjusts their climate settings. If you set
the climate to Auto, the climate control system links
the temperature settings for both the driver and
passenger side. In Auto, the passenger-side temper-
ature does not display.

Passenger
Temperature

C

This icon displays when your phone's microphone is
muted. A caller cannot hear you.

Microphone Mute

D

When you mute the audio system this icon appears.

Mute

E

Description

Item

Callout

This icon appears when SYNC 3 has received a soft-
ware update. Pressing the icon shows more details
about the new software.

Downloading

F

This icon appears if a Wi-Fi network is connected.

Wi-Fi

G

An available Wi-Fi network is within range.

Wi-Fi in Range

H

This icon displays the phone and roaming signal
strength.

Signal Strength

I

This icon displays when you receive a text message
on your phone.

Text Message

J

This icon displays when 911 Assist is set to off and
your phone is connected to SYNC.

911 Assist Off

K

This icon displays when a call is active.

In-Call

L

This icon displays to show an active Bluetooth
connection.

Bluetooth

M

Messages may also appear in the status
bar to provide you with notifications. You
can select the message to view the
associated feature.

Feature Bar

Functions

Feature Bar Item

Allows you to control the media playing in
your vehicle. You can control all audio
features including AM, FM and satellite
radio, CDs, and media streaming over a
Bluetooth device or through a USB
connection.

Audio

Allows you to adjust the temperature, fan
speed and airflow within the vehicle.

Climate

Allows you to make calls, receive calls, and
access the phonebook of your connected
device.

Phone

Functions

Feature Bar Item

Allows you to see your vehicle's location on
a virtual road map, get driving directions to
your destination and find points of interest
along your route.

Navigation

(If equipped)

Connect and control SYNC 3 compatible
apps running on your iPhone or Android
device. Also, access built-in additional
features such as SiriusXM Traffic and Travel
Link (if equipped).

Apps

This is where you find the Hybrid vehicle
Power Flow information.

You can customize your system with
various settings for the touchscreen display,
feature preferences, and how you want to
interact with your vehicle.

Settings

For Energi vehicles, this is where you will
find the Charge Settings information.

Cleaning the Touchscreen

You can remove fingerprints with a dry,
clean, soft cloth.

If dirt or fingerprints are still on the screen,
apply a small amount of alcohol to the
cloth and try to clean it again.

Note: Do not use detergent or any type of
solvent to clean the touchscreen.

Note: Do not pour or spray alcohol onto the
touchscreen.

Using Voice Recognition

Using voice commands allows you to keep
your hands on the wheel and focus on
what is in front of you. The system provides
feedback through audible tones, prompts,
questions and spoken confirmations
depending on the situation and the chosen
level of interaction (voice settings).

The system also asks short questions
(confirmation prompts) when it is not sure
of your request or when there are multiple
possible responses to your request.

When using voice commands, words and
icons may appear in the status bar
indicating the status of the voice command
session. See Using Voice Recognition
(page 380).

Accessing and Adjusting Modes
Through Your Vehicle Information
Display

(If Equipped)

Depending on your vehicle and selected
options you may be able to control some
of the SYNC 3 features on your information
display. The features are visible in the right
hand display (A) .