SYNC 3 -> Apps for Your Ford Kuga SUV 2020

SYNC3  
Note: We recommend that you check your  
Departure Time Settings  
data plan before using your apps through  
the system. Using them could result in  
additional charges.  
1. Select Charge Preferences on the  
Charge Settings screen.  
2. Select Departure Time Setup on the  
Edit Charge Preferences screen.  
3. Two time settings show for each day  
of the week on the Departure Times  
schedule screen. Select any one.  
4. On the Departure Time settings screen,  
set your desired departure time, cabin  
temperature and days of the week to  
repeat. Press Save.  
5. Your settings are now shown on the  
Departure Times schedule screen.  
Press Back two times to return to the  
main charge settings screen. The next  
departure time and cabin temperature  
setting display.  
Note: Cabin conditioning can perform  
differently depending on if you plug in with  
the included convenience cord or a higher  
power charging station. The power available  
for conditioning is limited to the charging  
station power available.  
Note: Your vehicle may not always reach  
the set cabin temperature due to charging  
and ambient temperature conditions. This  
is normal operation.  
Note: We recommend that you check the  
app provider's terms and conditions and  
privacy policy before using their app.  
Note: Make sure that you have an active  
account for apps that you want to use  
through the system.  
Note: Some apps will work with no setup.  
Others require you to configure some  
personal settings before you can use them.  
Using Apps on an iOS Device  
Select the apps option on the  
feature bar.  
1. If your device is connected via USB,  
switch Apple CarPlay off. See Phone  
(page 450).  
2. Connect your device to a USB port or  
pair and connect using Bluetooth.  
3. If prompted to enable CarPlay, select  
Disable.  
4. Start the apps on your device that you  
want to use through SYNC.  
Note: If you close the apps on your device,  
you will not be able to use them through the  
system.  
APPS  
5. Select the app that you want to use on  
Note: For more information about available  
the touchscreen.  
apps, supported devices and  
Note: Connect your device to a USB port if  
you want to use a navigation app. When  
using a navigation app, keep your device  
unlocked and the app open.  
troubleshooting, refer to our local website.  
When you start an app through the system  
for the first time, you could be asked to  
grant certain permissions. You can review  
and change the permissions that you have  
granted at any time when your vehicle is  
not moving. See Settings (page 462).  
Using Apps on an Android Device  
Select the apps option on the  
feature bar.  
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing  
SYNC3  
1. If your device is connected via USB,  
SETTINGS  
switch Android Auto off. See Phone  
(page 450).  
Select the settings option on the  
feature bar.  
2. Switch on Enable Mobile apps via USB  
in the Mobile Apps Settings tile.  
Select a tile to access the settings.  
Select the option to display extra  
3. Pair your device. See Phone (page 450).  
4. Start the apps on your device that you  
information.  
want to use through SYNC.  
Note: If you close the apps on your device,  
you will not be able to use them through the  
system.  
5. Select Find mobile apps.  
Note: The system searches and connects  
to compatible apps that are running on your  
device.  
Ambient Lighting  
You can adjust the ambient lighting  
settings.  
Android Auto  
You can switch Android Auto on and off.  
6. Select the app that you want to use on  
the touchscreen.  
Apple CarPlay  
You can switch Apple CarPlay on and off.  
Note: Mobile Apps on your device use the  
USB port to establish a connection with  
SYNC. Some devices may lose the ability to  
play music over USB when Mobile Apps are  
enabled.  
Audio  
You can adjust the audio settings.  
Automatic Updates  
Using Mobile Navigation on an  
Android Device  
You can switch automatic updates on and  
off and adjust the settings.  
1. Connect your device to a USB port.  
2. Switch Android Auto off. See Phone  
Bluetooth®  
(page 450).  
You can switch Bluetooth on and off and  
3. Switch on Enable Mobile apps via USB  
pair your cell phone.  
in the Mobile Apps Settings tile.  
4. Select the apps option on the feature  
Clock  
bar.  
You can adjust the clock settings.  
5. Select the navigation app that you  
want to use on the touchscreen.  
Display  
Note: When using a navigation app, keep  
You can adjust display settings like  
your device unlocked and the app open.  
brightness and auto dim.  
Note: Mobile Apps on your device use the  
USB port to establish a connection with  
SYNC. Some devices may lose the ability to  
play music over USB when Mobile Apps are  
enabled.  
Emergency Assistance(If Equipped)  
You can switch Emergency Assistance on  
and off.  
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Kuga (CTD) Vehicles Built From: 22-06-2021, CG3851en enGBR, Edition date: 202104, First-Printing