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•SIRIUS
®
TravelLink™bringsawealthof
informationintoyourvehicleandrightto
yourscreen.
•Yourvehiclecomeswithafree
introductoryperiodforSIRIUS
®
satellite
radioandTravelLink™subscription.
Obtainrealtimeinformationbypressing
theibuttononthesystemandgoing
totheSIRIUS
®
TravelLink™tab.Onthis
screen,youcanaccess:
ATrafc:Onrouteornearby
BWeather:Current/5day/nearbyweather,
skiinformationorweathermap
CFuelpricing:Pricesbygradeandday
whenavailable
DSportsscores:Dailyscoresandschedules
•Youcanpersonalizethedisplayof
trafcandsportsinformationby
programmingfrequentlyused
locationsandfavoriteteams.
EMovielistings:Showtimes,ratings
andlocations.
MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED
QUESTIONS
My home address is not on the map,
is my navigation system broken?
Thereareseveralpossiblereasons
whyyoumaynotbeabletondyour
homeaddress:
1)Themapthatisincludedwith
yoursystemcontainsthemost
recentdataavailableatthetime
ofyearlyproduction.However,
therearesituationswhensome
homeaddressesmaynotbeinthe
databaseyet(i.e.newlydeveloped
neighborhoods,homeslocatedoff
dirtorcountryroads,etc.).
2)Theroadhasnotbeenphysically
veriedyet.
3)Youarenotenteringthestreet
namecorrectly.Itisnotnecessary
toentertheprexorsufxtoany
streetname.Forexample,“East
MainStreet”cansimplybeentered
as“Main”.
Gotowww.navteq.comtoreportmap
errorsandclickonMapReporter
When the car is moving, I can’t
enter information into the system.
Why not?
Asafetyfeaturemakescertaintasks
unavailablewhilethecarisinmotion.
RefertotheNavigation Supplement
foralistofspecictasksthatare
unavailablewhendriving.
How accurate is my SIRIUS
®
real-time traffic (if subscribed)?
SIRIUS
®
Trafcservice(ifsubscribed)
primarilycoversthefreewaysand
interstatesinthemostpopulated
metropolitanareasinthecontinental
UnitedStates.Trafcservicedelivers
thebestinformationavailablefrom
departmentsoftransportation,police
andemergencyservices,trafc
sensors,camerasandairborne
reportstoyournavigationsystem.
Thisincludes:
•Trafcowortheactualspeed
trafcismovingalongaroad
segment(whereavailable).
•Locationsofunscheduledtrafc
disruptionscausedbysuchthings
asaccidents,disabledvehiclesand
badweather.
•Locationsofscheduledtrafc
disruptionssuchasconstruction
androadclosures.
For a list of coverage information
visit www.sirius.com
What is the warranty on
my navigation system?
Thenavigationsystemwarrantyis
coveredbythesamewarrantyasthe
restofyourvehicle.
Refer to your Navigation
Supplement for more information.
SIRIUS
®
TRAVEL LINK™
A
E
B
C
D
NAVIGATION SYSTEM
FEATURES
Map
•Bird’s eye view –Viewthemapfrom
anelevatedperspective
•DisplayofmanyPointsofInterest
(POI)icons
•3Dbuildingiconsformajor
landmarks
•Autodisplayoffuelstationicons
onthemapuponlowfuellevel
•Autodisplayofparkingiconson
mapupondestinationarrival
Touch Screen
•Alargetouchscreenmakesentering
adestinationeasy.
Route Guidance
•Detailedfreewayexit,turn,andramp
transitionlaneguidance.
•Speedlimitdisplayonfreeways
•Audibleguidanceincludes
announcementofallstreetnames.
Navigate by using Voice Recognition
Yoursystemhasanadvancedinteractive
voicerecognition(VR)systemwhich
allowsyoutoperformcertaintasksby
speakingcommands.Thereisnoneed
tomemorizesystemvoicecommandsas
thesystemcandisplay“read”available
commands.Voicecommandsarelisted
inthesystem’sHelpMenu,throughout
theNavigationSupplement andcan
beheardbysaying“Help”duringan
activevoicesession.The“VoiceControl”
tabatthebottomofthemenuscreen
allowsyoutoentervoiceenhancement
mode.Thismodeeliminatestheneedto
say“USB”or“UserDevice”beforeany
SYNC
®
mediacommands.
VOICE RECOGNITION
SYSTEM QUICK START
Voice recognition user profile
Youcan‘train’thesystemtobetter
recognizeyourvoice.Twoprolescan
becreated.RefertotheVoiceRecognition
sectionformoreinformation.
Creating a User Profile
Youcancreateuserprolesinyour
voicerecognitionsystemtohelptrain
thesystemtonetuneitslisteningto
aspecicperson(voice).Toaccess:
1)PresstheMENUhardbuttononthe
navigationsystem.
2)Selectthe‘FeedbackSettings’tabon
thetouchscreen.
3)Select‘Edit’.
4)Select‘Create’tocreateeitherProle
1orProle2.
5)Followthevoicepromptinstructions.
PleaseseeyourOwner’sGuidefor
moreinformation.
GET DIRECTIONS
FOR EVERYDAY LIFE
Map Database – Your40GB*hard
drivenavigationsystemhasbeen
preloadedwithmapstohelpyouget
whereyouneedtogo.
Sincetheworldisalwayschanging,
youneedtokeepyournavigation
systemup-to-date.NAVTEQupdates
itsmapsregularlywitheverythingfrom
newsubdivisionstonewrestaurants,
hotelsandotherpointsofinterest.It
ishighlyrecommendedthatmap
updatesbepurchasedannuallyto
ensurethatyouhavethemost
currentinformation.
*1GB equals one billion bytes (1,000,000,000B).
Home Screen Personalization – On
thesystemhomescreen,youcan
uploadpersonalphotosviaCD,
resizeanddisplaythemonthescreen.
(Photosizemustbelessthan1.5MB).
•Yoursystemdoesn’tjustprovideyou
withdrivingdirections,itactslikeyour
ownpersonalconciergeservice!
•Lookingforarestaurant?
Runninglowongas?
NeedanATM?
Noproblem!Yoursystemincludes
millionsofPointsofInterest(POIs),
inover149differentcategories.
•Feelsafeandsecureinunfamiliarcities.
Gettingdirectionstolocalpolice
stationsandhospitalsisavailablewith
thetouchofabutton.WhenSIRIUS
®
TravelLink™isenabled,yoursystem
willalsodisplaylocalgasstationswhen
yourfuellevelislow.
Register online to get
information, answer questions
or to purchase map updates
for your Ford, Lincoln or
Mercury navigation systems.
Go to
www.navteq.com/fordregister
or call 1-888-NAV-MAPS.
THE MORE THE WORLD
CHANGES, THE MORE
YOUR MAP CHANGES.
CA5J19G217FA
August2011
SecondPrinting
LithoInU.S.A.
A Quick
Reference
Manual
Navigation
System
COMMON VOICE
COMMAND CATEGORIES
Press orVOICEonyoursteeringwheel
andafterthepromptsay:
Audio”
“Travel Link”
(If subscribed)
“Phone”
“Navigation”
“Destination”
“User Device”
“Help”
Use caution with any device or feature that may take
your attention off the road. Ford recommends against the
use of any hand-held device while driving and that you
comply with all applicable laws. Your primary concern is
the safe operation of your vehicle.
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Ford Navigation System Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display Size8-inch
TouchscreenYes
Voice ControlYes
Real-Time TrafficYes
SiriusXM TrafficYes
Lane GuidanceYes
3D MapsYes
Apple CarPlayYes
Android AutoYes
BluetoothYes
Wi-Fi HotspotYes
Map UpdatesOver-the-air updates

Summary

SIRIUS TRAVEL LINK

Navigation System Features

Voice Recognition System Quick Start

Voice Recognition User Profile

Allows training the system to better recognize your voice, with the ability to create two profiles for personalized voice recognition.

Common Voice Command Categories

Get Directions for Everyday Life

Map Updates and Personalization

Map Database

Navigation system maps are preloaded on a hard drive and require regular updates to include new information and changes.

Home Screen Personalization

Allows uploading and displaying personal photos on the system's home screen via CD, with size limitations.

Going Somewhere? Destination Menus

Quick Destination Menu

Provides quick access to nearest points of interest, emergency destinations, previous destinations, and favorite saved locations.

Standard Destination Input

Allows setting destinations via Address Book, Previous Destinations, Phone Number, Map selection, Street Address, or POI.

Freeway Entrance/Exit and Intersection

Enables setting destinations by selecting a freeway entrance/exit or by entering two street names for an intersection.

Setting a Destination by Voice

Edit Route Options

Route Editing Functions

Allows canceling, detouring, viewing the entire route, editing route preferences, traffic preferences, destinations, or the turn list.

Navigation Route Preferences

Map Display Preferences

Adjust map content such as street names, time to destination, speed limits, POI icons, map views, and turn list format.

Route Calculation Preferences

Select between shortest distance or fastest time, and choose to avoid freeways, toll roads, ferries, or time-restricted roads.

Traffic and System Preferences

Configure traffic color coding, reports, alerts, and system settings like voice, average speed, low fuel, and parking notifications.

Avoid Areas

Add specific areas to the system that should be avoided when planning a route.

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