FORD 2012 Focus v.5 - Manual (Page 72)

Text messaging
SYNC allows you to receive, send, download and delete text messages.
The system will even read incoming text messages to you so that you do
not have to take your eyes off the road.
Note: This is a phone dependent feature.
Receiving a text message
Note: This is a phone dependent feature. Your phone must support
downloading text messages via Bluetooth to receive incoming text
messages.
When a new message arrives:
1. An audible tone will sound and the display will indicate you have a
new message.
2. Pull , wait for the prompt and say, “Read Message” to have SYNC
read the message to you.
3. Press OK to receive and open the text message or do nothing and the
message will go into your text message inbox. Press OK again and
SYNC
௡ will read your message aloud as you are not able to view the
message. You can then also choose whether you’d like to reply or
forward the message.
4. Press OK and scroll to choose between:
• Reply to Text Message: Press OK to access and then scroll
through the list of predefined messages to send.
• Forward Text Message: Press OK to forward the message to
anyone in your Phonebook, Call History. You can also choose to
Enter Number.
Note: Forwarding a text message is a speed dependent feature and can
only be done when the vehicle is traveling at 3 mph (5 km/h) or less.
Note: Only one recipient is allowed per text message.
Sending, downloading and deleting your text messages
Text messaging is a phone dependent feature. If your phone is
compatible, SYNC allows you to receive, send, download and delete text
messages.
To access:
1. Press PHONE or .
2. Scroll until Text Message appears and press OK.
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