SYNC 3 Support - Getting Started | Ford New Zealand

Status bar

The Status bar icons indicate the current status of several features. The Status bar may appear slightly different depending on whether certain features are on or off.

Navigation

If your vehicle is equipped with the navigation feature, a map of your current location displays on the home screen. If your vehicle is not equipped, a compass appears on the home screen, and this space will display the audio information.

Audio and Entertainment

If you’re listening to audio, this field will display the Source such as AM, FM or DAB radio, CD, a Bluetooth^® or USB-connected device, or an app such as Pandora or iHeartRadio.

Bluetooth^® Device

The phone area displays whether or not a phone or Bluetooth^® device is connected and if not, the option to connect a phone or add a device.

Once a phone or Bluetooth^® device is paired and connected, these status indicators may appear depending upon your selections made in the Settings menu. 

Climate controlled seats

If your vehicle is equipped with climate controlled seats, this feature may be able to be adjusted on the home screen.

Note: Climate controlled seats is only available on select models. If your vehicle is equipped with controlling this feature in the touchscreen. See your Owner Manuals for instructions specific to your vehicle. 

Feature bar

The Feature bar appears at the bottom of the home screen.

A light tap on each icon will deliver the main menu for the corresponding feature. When you touch an icon, it will change colour to indicate which menu you are viewing.