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8/ 2013 TAURUS / QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE 2013 TAURUS / QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE / 9 SYNC® WITH MYFORD TOUCH® GENERAL TIPS •P  ress the home icon at any time to return to your home screen or use the voice command by saying "Go back". •F  or additional support, refer to your SYNC® WITH MYFORD TOUCH®* PHONE Voice-control your phone for handsfree calling with your phone securely put away. With SYNC, you won't even need to know the phone number. Just say the name of the person you want from your contacts. Your phone connects you with many other features and SYNC Services: •C  onnect to SYNC Services for NAVIGATION* Get started with your navigation system by pressing the upper-right, green corner. The available, voiceactivated navigation system includes: » SiriusXM Traffic » SiriusXM Travel Link »  Global positioning system (GPS) technology » 3-D mapping » Turn-by-turn navigation Set a Destination Set a destination on your touch screen by using a street address, a city center, a place on the map or a Point Of Interest (POI). The easiest way, however, is by voice. 1)  Press the voice button , then when prompted say "Destination street address". 2)  The system will ask you to say the full address and will display an example on-screen. 3)  You can then speak the address naturally, such as: "One two three Main Street, Anytown". You can also use the touch screen to enter a destination and narrow your choices by city or street as you type. You can choose from up to three different types of routes: • Fastest: Uses the fastest moving roads possible. Owner's Manual, visit the website or call the toll-free number. See the inside front cover of this guide for details. Before You Get Started • Pair your phone to SYNC before using MyFord Touch (see the Getting started with your SYNC system section for instructions on how to do this). • If you have the navigation SD card, make sure that it is inserted into the media port located in the center console or your navigation will not work. • The touch screen is sensitive, so make sure you press the desired icon accurately and firmly. traffic, directions, business searches and information favorites. locate a listing or destination. •C  onnect to Operator Assist to help •C  all for a Vehicle Health Report. •C  onnects directly to a 911 Operator SYNC with MyFord Touch: A revolutionary way to connect with your car. GETTING STARTED, UNDERSTANDING SYNC WITH MYFORD TOUCH: Use the four corner, four-color touch screen to explore and interact with your vehicle. The touch screen works the same way traditional controls, knobs and buttons do. Press the various corners on your touch screen to personalize the many features and settings of your vehicle all in one place. The system provides easy interaction with your cellular phone, multimedia entertainment, climate controls and navigation system* . in the event of an accident (feature must be turned on prior to the event). •T  ransfer calls seamlessly from SYNC to phone as you get in or out of your vehicle. Refer to the SYNC chapter of your Owner's Manual for complete details. Refer to the MyFord Touch chapter of your Owner's Manual for complete details. • Shortest: Uses the shortest distance possible. •E  co (EcoRoute): Uses the most fuel-efficient route. (*if equipped.)