Get SYNC? 3 -> Using Voice Recognition Guide for Ford Focus 4 Door 2023

SYNC™ 3

The system is now set to check for and

USING VOICE RECOGNITION

receive system updates when it is

connected to a Wi-Fi network.

The system allows you to interact with the

entertainment, information and

Note: You can use the system when

communication systems on your vehicle

using voice commands. This allows you

to keep your hands on the steering wheel

and focus on what is in front of you.

download is in progress.

Note: If the system is disconnected from

the Wi-Fi network when download is in

progress, the download continues the next

time the system is connected to a Wi-Fi

network.

Press the voice control button

on the steering wheel and wait

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for the voice prompt.

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network

Note: Press the voice control button again

to interrupt a voice prompt and begin

speaking.

See Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi

Network (page 497).

Note: Turn the volume control when a voice

Additional Information and

Assistance

For additional information and assistance,

we recommend that you contact an

authorized dealer or refer to the local Ford

website.

prompt plays to adjust the volume.

Note: Press and hold the voice control

button on the steering wheel to use Siri on

your iOS device.

The following voice commands are

designed to help you from any screen:

•

List of commands

Help

The following tables list some of the more

frequently used voice commands. For a

complete list of voice commands, refer to

the local Ford website.

General

Voice Command

Description

Get a list of voice commands for a specific feature.¹

Cancel an active voice session.

___ list of commands

Cancel

Get a list of voice commands for a specific feature.¹

Return to the previous screen.

___ help

Back

Main menu

Go to the main menu.

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SYNC™ 3

Voice Command

Description

Go to the next page.

Go to the previous page.

¹Add the name of the feature to the command.

Entertainment

Audio Source

Voice Command

Description

Radio

Use the radio.

CD Player

Bluetooth audio

USB

Use the CD player.

Use a Bluetooth device.

Use a USB or media player.

Radio

Voice Command

Description

AM

Listen to AM radio.

Tune to a specific AM frequency.¹

Listen to DAB radio.

___ AM

DAB

FM

Listen to FM radio.

Tune to a specific FM frequency.¹

___ FM

¹Add the radio frequency to two decimal places to the command.

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SYNC™ 3

USB and Media Player

Voice Command

Play album ___

Description

Play artist ___

Play audiobook ___

Play genre ___

Play your music by category.¹

Play playlist ___

Play podcast ___

Play song ___

Browse all albums

Browse all artists

Browse all audiobooks

Browse all genres

Browse all playlists

Browse all podcasts

Browse all tracks

Browse album ___

Browse artist ___

Browse audiobook ___

Browse genre ___

Browse playlist ___

Browse podcast ___

Browse music on a USB device.

Browse your music by category on a USB device.¹

¹Add an album name, artist name, audiobook name, genre name, playlist name, podcast

name or track name to the command. Say the name exactly as it appears on your device.

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SYNC™ 3

Phone

Voice Command

Description

Pair phone

Redial

Pair a cell phone or Bluetooth enabled device.

Redial the last number that you dialed.

Dial a number.¹

Dial ___

Call a specific contact from your phonebook.²

Call ___

Call ___ ___

Call a specific contact from your phonebook at a

specific location.³

Listen to message

Listen to a text message.

Listen to message ___

Listen to a specific text message from a list of text

messages.

Reply to message

Reply to the last text message.

¹Add the number you want to dial to the command.

²Add a contact name from your phonebook to the command. Say the first and last name

of your contact exactly as it appears on your device.

³Add a contact name and location from your phonebook to the command. Say the first

and last name of your contact exactly as it appears on your device.

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SYNC™ 3

Navigation(If Equipped)

Setting a Destination

Voice Command

Description

Find an address

Enter a destination address. When prompted,

provide the house number, the street and city.

Find a POI

Search for a point of interest by name or by category.

Search for a nearby point of interest by category.¹

Find nearest ___

Search for a point of interest category.¹

Find a POI category

Destination home

Destination work

Set your saved home address as your destination.

Set your saved place of work as your destination.

Previous destinations

Display and select from a list of previous destina-

tions.

Favourite destinations

Display and select from a list of favorite destinations.

¹Add a point of interest category or the name of a major brand or chain to the command.

Route Guidance

Voice Command

Cancel route

Description

Cancel the current route.

Reroute

Select an alternate route.

Repeat last instruction

Show route

Repeat the last guidance prompt.

Display an overview of the route.

Display the map on the touchscreen.

Show map

Show north up

Display a two-dimensional map with north toward

the top of the touchscreen.

Show heading up

Show 3D

Display a two-dimensional map with the direction

you are traveling toward the top of the touchscreen.

Display a three-dimensional map with the direction

you are traveling toward the front.

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SYNC™ 3

Apps

General

Voice Command

Description

Mobile apps

Start an app. The system prompts your for the app

name.

List apps

Find apps

Get a list of apps running on your device.

Search and connect to apps running on your device.

Active App

Voice Command

Description

Get a list of voice commands for a specific app.¹

Close an app.¹

___ help

Close ___

¹Add an app name to the command.

Voice Settings

Voice Command

Voice settings

Description

Go to the voice settings menu.

Switch long voice prompts on.

Switch short voice prompts on.

Interaction mode standard

Interaction mode advanced

Call confirmation on

Switch call confirmation on. The system prompts

you to confirm before making a call.

Call confirmation off

Switch call confirmation off. The system does not

prompt you to confirm before making a call.

Voice command lists on

Voice command lists off

Switch the display of voice commands on.

Switch the display of voice commands off.

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SYNC™ 3

Automatic Blower Motor Speed

Using the Radio

Setting an AM/FM Radio Station

1. Select Sources.

2. Select AM or FM.

Reduction

If necessary, the system decreases the

blower motor speed when you are using

voice commands to reduce the amount of

background noise in your vehicle. It returns

to normal when you are finished.

Switching Automatic Blower Motor

Speed Reduction Off

Simultaneously press the A/C and

recirculated air buttons.

ENTERTAINMENT

Select the audio option on the

feature bar.

A

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3. Rotate the control to change the

frequency.

Selecting a FM Radio Station From a

List

1. Select Sources.

2. Select FM.

3. Select Stations.

4. Select a radio station from the list.

B

Selecting a Digital Radio Station From

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a List

A

B

Audio source. Select to choose

a different audio source.

1. Select Sources.

2. Select DAB.

Presets. Swipe left to view more

3. Select Stations.

4. Select an ensemble.

5. Select a radio station from the list.

presets.

You can access these options using the

touchscreen or voice commands.

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SYNC? 3 -> Using Voice Recognition for Your Ford Focus 4 Door 2023

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