Using voice recognition, Initiating a voice session, System interaction and feedback – FORD 2014 Flex v.2 User Manual

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USING VOICE RECOGNITION

This system helps you control many features using voice commands. This
allows you to keep your hands on the wheel and focus on what is in
front of you.

Initiating a Voice Session

Push the voice icon; a tone sounds and Listening appears in the
display. Say any of the following:

Say:

If you want to:

“Phone”

Make calls.

“USB”

Access the device connected to your USB
port.

“Bluetooth Audio”

Stream audio from your phone.

“Line in”

Access the device connected to the auxiliary
input jack.

“Cancel”

Cancel the requested action.

“SYNC”

Return to the main menu.

“Voice settings”

Adjust the level of voice interaction and
feedback.

“Vehicle Health Report” Run a vehicle health report.

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“Services”

Access the SYNC Services portal.

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“Mobile apps”

Access mobile applications.

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“Help”

Hear a list of voice commands available in the
current mode.

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If equipped, U.S. only.

System Interaction and Feedback

The system provides feedback through audible tones, prompts, questions
and spoken confirmations depending on the situation and the chosen
level of interaction (voice settings). You can customize the voice
recognition system to provide more or less instruction and feedback.

The default setting is to a higher level of interaction in order to help you
learn to use the system. You can change these settings at any time.

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