Wi-fi, Myford touch® (if equipped) 531 – FORD 2013 F-550 v.3 User Manual

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Wi-Fi

Your system has a Wi-Fi feature which creates a wireless network within
your vehicle, thereby allowing other devices (i.e. personal computers or
phones) in your vehicle to speak to each other, share files, play games,
etc. Using this Wi-Fi feature, everyone in your vehicle can also gain
access the internet if:
• You have a USB mobile broadband connection inside the vehicle
• Your phone supports PAN (personal area networking)
• You are parked outside of a wireless hotspot
To access, press the Menu icon > Settings > Wireless and Internet >
Wi-Fi settings, then select from the following options:

Wi-Fi Network (Client) Mode: Turn the wi-fi feature on and off in

your vehicle. Make sure it is turned on for connectivity purposes.

Choose a Wireless Network: Use a previously stored wireless

network. You can categorize by alphabetical listing, priority and signal
strength. You can also choose to search for a network, connect to a
network, disconnect from a network, receive more information,
prioritize a network or delete a network.

Gateway Access Point Mode: Make SYNC an access point for a

phone or a computer by turning this feature on. This forms the local
area network within the vehicle for things such as game playing, file
transfer, internet browsing, etc. Press ? for more information.

Gateway (Access Point) Settings: View and change settings for

using SYNC as the internet gateway.

Gateway Access Point Device List: View who has connected to

your Wi-Fi connection recently.

Press the ? button (if available) for additional information.

The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a
certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

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2013 F-250/350/450/550 (f23)
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, December 2012
USA
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