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EnglishSYNC 3 -> Navigation for your Ford Focus 2010-2017
SYNC™ 3
2. Select Apple CarPlay on the
touchscreen.
To disable this feature from the
Settings screen, select:
Menu Item
To disable this feature from the
Settings screen, select:
Android Auto Preferences
Menu Item
Your device is listed if SYNC detects
Android Auto. Select the name of your
device and select:
Apple CarPlay Preferences
Your device is listed if SYNC detects
Apple CarPlay. Select the name of your
device and select:
Disable
Disable
Note: You may need to slide your Settings
screen to the left to select Apple CarPlay
Preferences or Android Auto Preferences.
To return to SYNC 3, select the
speedometer icon in the Android Auto
menu bar at the bottom of the
touchscreen, and then touch the option to
return to SYNC.
To return to SYNC 3, go to the Apple
CarPlay home screen and select the SYNC
app.
Note: Contact Apple for Apple CarPlay
support.
Android Auto
Note: Contact Google for Android Auto
Android Auto is compatible with most
support.
devices with Android 5.0 or newer.
1. Download the Android Auto app to
your device from Google Play to
prepare your device (this may require
mobile data usage).
NAVIGATION
Your navigation system is comprised of
two main features, destination mode and
map mode.
Note: The Android Auto App may not be
available within your current market.
Map Mode
2. To switch this feature on from the
Settings screen, scroll left on the
screen and select:
Map mode shows advanced viewing
comprised of 2D city maps, 3D landmarks
and 3D city models (when available). 2D
city maps show detailed outlines of
buildings, visible land use, landscape
features, and detailed railroad
Menu Item
Android Auto Preferences
Enable Android Auto
infrastructure for the most essential cities
around the globe.
3D landmarks appear as clear, visible
objects that are typically recognizable and
have a certain tourism value.
Note: Android Auto must be switched on
prior to plugging your device.
You can then plug your device into a USB
port. See USB Port (page 297).
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3D city models are complete 3D models
Re-center the map by pressing
this icon whenever you scroll the
map away from your vehicle’s
current location.
of entire city areas including navigable
roads, parks, rivers and rendered buildings.
3D landmarks and city models appear in
3D map mode only. Coverage of these
varies and improves with updated map
releases.
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Points of Interest (POI)
grouping icon: You can choose
up to three POI icons to display
on the map. If the chosen POIs
are located close together or are
Select the zoom in icon to see a
closer view of the map.
at the same location a box is used to
display a single category icon instead of
repeating the same icon, in order to reduce
clutter. When you select the box on the
map, a pop-up appears indicating how
many POIs are in this location. Select the
pop up to see a list of the available POIs.
You can scroll through and select POIs
from this list.
Select the zoom out icon to see
a farther away view of the map.
You can adjust the view in preset
increments. You can also pinch to zoom in
or out of the map.
If your vehicle is low on charge or fuel,
station icons automatically display on the
map.
The information bar tells you the names
of streets, cities or landmarks as you hover
over them with the crosshair curser.
If you have subscribed to SiriusXM Traffic
and Travel Link (where available), traffic
flow will be indicated on the map by green
(clear), yellow (slowing), and red
You can change your view of the map by
tapping on the location indicator icon on
the right hand side of the screen. You can
choose from the following options:
(stopped) road highlights. Traffic flow is
indicated where the information is
Heading up (2D map) This
always shows the direction of
forward travel to be upward on
available and varies across the US.
You can choose to display traffic icons on
the map representing twelve different
types of incidents. See Settings (page
380).
the screen. This view is available
for map scales up to 3 mi (5 km).
North up (2D map) always
shows the northern direction to
You can set a destination by hovering
be upward on the screen.
above a location and selecting:
3D map mode provides an
elevated perspective of the map.
Adjust this viewing angle and
Button
Start
rotate the map 180 degrees by
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touching the map twice, and
then dragging your finger along the shaded
bar with arrows at the bottom of the map.
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Destination Mode
To set a destination, press:
Menu Item
Description
Destination
Enter a navigation destination in any of the following formats:
Search
Street Address
(number, street, city, state)
For example "12 Mainstreet Dearborn MI"
Partial Address
(number, street) if searching in current state
(number, street and zip code (or postal code in Canada)) if searching
out of state
You can enter unique addresses that contain door number prefixes
with or without the prefix. For example, you could enter "6N340
Fairway Lane" or "340 Fairway Lane".
City
(name or zip code)
Point of Interest
(name or category)
Intersection
(street 1 / street 2)
(street 1 and street 2)
(street 1 & street 2)
(street 1 @ street 2)
(street 1 at street 2)
Latitude and Longitude
(##.###### , ##.######)
This is in a decimal degrees format, one to six decimal places are
accepted.
You are given autocomplete options below the address bar to select
as you type.
If you do not give an exact destination, a menu displays with your
possible selections.
PreviousDestina- Collections of your last 40 navigation destinations display here.
tions
You can select any option from the list to select it as your destination.
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Menu Item
Description
Select this option to remove all previous destinations.
Delete
All
Home
Select to navigate to your set Home destination.
The time it takes to travel from your current location to Home displays.
To set your Home, press:
Home
A prompt appears asking if you would like to create a
favorite for home. Select:
Yes
Enter a location into the search bar and press:
Save
Work
Select to navigate to your set Work destination.
The time it takes to travel from your current location to Work displays.
To set your Work:
Work
A prompt appears asking if you would like to create a
favorite for work. Select:
Yes
Enter a location into the search bar and press:
Save
Favorites
Favorites include any location you have previously saved.
To add Favorites:
Add a
Select this button and enter a location into the destination
Favorite bar.
Search Select this option to have the system locate the address
you have entered.
Save
Select this button when the address you have entered
appears on the screen.
The address saves as a favorite and you see the favorites screen. You
can now select this address from the favorites screen.
Point of Interest POI categories that may display (based on market and vehicle
(POI) Categories configuration):
Food
Fuel
Hotel
ATM
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Menu Item
Description
See All Press to view additional categories. Once you have selected
a category, follow the menus to find what you are looking
for.
Inside of these categories you can search by:
Nearby
Along Route
Near Destination
In a City
Once you have chosen your destination, press:
Menu Item Action and Description
Save
This saves the destination to your favorites.
Start
This shows you a map of your entire route. You can then choose your
route from three different options.
Fastest
Uses the fastest moving roads
possible.
Shortest
Uses the shortest distance possible.
Uses the most fuel-efficient route.
Economical Route
The time and distance for each route also displays.
Cancel
On the route screen, you can choose to cancel the current navigation.
The system asks for confirmation then returns you to the map mode
screen.
Once you have chosen you destination, press:
Menu Item Action and Description
Start
The system uses a variety of screens and prompts to guide you to your
destination.
During Route guidance, you can press the maneuver arrow icon on the
map if you want the system to repeat route guidance instructions.
When the system repeats the last guidance instruction, it updates the
distance to the next guidance instruction, since it detects that the
vehicle is moving.
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Menu Item
Action and Description
The navigation map shows your estimated time of arrival, remaining
travel time and the distance to your destination.
SYNC 3 may not always announce vehicle arrival at the exact point
of your destination and you may have to cancel a route manually.
During active navigation, touch the bottom
Navigation Menu
of the screen to view the menu and other
buttons.
In map mode and during active navigation
you can access the navigation menu.
To access the Navigation menu, press:
Button
Menu
You can then select:
Screen View
Full Map
A full screen map displays during navigation.
Highway
Exit Info
Highway exit information displays on the right hand side
of the screen during navigation.
Points of interest icons display for restaurants, hotels,
fuel stations and ATMs when they are present at the
exit. You can select the POI icons to receive a listing of
specific locations. You can select the POI location as a
waypoint or destination if desired.
Turn List
Only available during an active route. Displays all of the
turns on the current route.
You can choose to avoid any road on the turn list by
selecting the road from the list. A screen then appears
and you can press:
Avoid
The system calculates a new route and displays a new
turn list.
Traffic List
You can find the SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link information by
pressing this button. This information requires an active subscription
to SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.
When a route is not active, a list of nearby traffic incidents displays
(if any are present).
When a route is active, you can choose to display a list of traffic nearby
or on the route.
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Button
Navigation
Settings
Press this button to adjust your preferences. See Settings (page 380).
Where Am I?
Provides your current location city and the nearest road.
The following are only available on the menu during an active navigation route:
Cancel Route
The system asks for confirmation and then returns you to the map
mode screen.
Mute Guidance Selecting this option switches off the audio navigation guidance. Press
the button again to un-mute guidance.
View Route
Detour
Press this to see a map of the full route.
An alternate route displays in comparison with the current route.
Edit Waypoints Only available if you have an active waypoint on your route. See
Waypoints later in this section for information on how to set
waypoints.
Use this button to re-order or remove your waypoints.
You can
also have
the system
set the
Optimize Order
order for
you by
pressing:
To return to Go
your route
press:
1. Select the search icon (magnifying
glass) while on an active route. This
brings up the destination menu.
Waypoints
You can add a waypoint to a navigation
2. Set your destination using any of the
given methods. Once the destination
has been selected, the screen allows
you to set the destination as a
route as a destination along your route.
To add a waypoint:
waypoint by selecting:
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Menu Item
Add Waypoint
The waypoint list then appears and you are
able to re-order all of your waypoints by
selecting the menu icon on the right hand
side of the location. You can select up to
five waypoints.
You can also have the system set the order Optimize Order
for you by pressing:
To return to your route, press:
Go
For restaurants, cityseeker can provide
cityseeker (If Equipped)
information such as star rating, average
cost, review, handicap access, hours of
operation, and website address.
Note: cityseeker point of interest (POI)
information is limited to approximately 1,110
cities (1,049 in the United States, 36 in
Canada and 15 in Mexico).
For hotels, cityseeker can provide
information such as star rating, price
category, review, check-in and checkout
times, hotel service icons and website
address. Hotel service icons include:
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Restaurant
Business center
Handicap facilities
Laundry
Refrigerator
24 hour room service
Fitness center
Internet access
Pool
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cityseeker, when available, is a service that
provides more information about certain
points of interest such as restaurants,
hotels and attractions.
When you have selected a point of interest,
the location and information appear, such
as address, phone number and a star
rating.
Press More Information to see a photo,
a review, a list of services and facilities, the
average room or meal price and the web
address. This screen displays the point of
interest icons.
Wi-Fi
Attractions include nearby landmarks,
amusement parks, historic buildings and
more. cityseeker can provide information
such as star rating, reviews, hour of
operation and admission price.
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Map coverage includes the USA (including
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link
Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands),
Canada and Mexico.
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link is available
on vehicles equipped with navigation and
only in select markets. You must activate
and subscribe to receive SiriusXM Traffic
and Travel Link information. It helps you
locate the best gas prices, find movie
listings, get current traffic alerts, view the
weather map, get accurate ski conditions
and see current sports scores. See Apps
(page 377).
The system calculates a reasonable
know a local short cut that is more efficient
at a given time than the route provided by
SYNC 3, but you should expect a slight
difference in minutes or miles with the
SYNC 3 route.
APPS
The system enables voice, steering wheel,
and touch screen control of SYNC 3
AppLink enabled smartphone apps. Once
an app is running through AppLink, you can
control main features of the app through
voice commands and steering wheel
controls.
Note: Available AppLink enabled apps will
vary by market.
Note: You must pair and connect your
smartphone via Bluetooth to SYNC 3 to
access AppLink.
Note: iPhone users need to connect the
phone to the USB port.
Navigation Map Updates
Note: For information on available apps,
supported smartphone devices and
troubleshooting tips please visit:
Annual navigation map updates are
available for purchase through your
dealership, by calling 1-866-462-8837 in
the United States and Canada or
01-800-557-5539 in Mexico. You can also
visit:
Websites
owner.ford.com
Website
Note: Make sure you have an active account
for the app that you have downloaded.
Some apps will work automatically with no
setup. Other apps will want you to configure
your personal settings and personalize your
experience by creating stations or favorites.
We recommend you do this at home or
outside of your vehicle.
Note: We encourage you to review the
smartphone app’s terms of service and
privacy policies because Ford is not
responsible for your app or its use of data.
You need to specify the make and model
of your vehicle to determine if there is an
update available.
HERE is the digital map provider for the
navigation application. If you find map data
errors, you may report them directly to
HERE by going to
evaluates all reported map errors and
responds with the result of their
investigation by e-mail.
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