This Quick Reference Guide is not intended to
replace your vehicle Owner’s Manual which
contains more detailed information concerning
the features of your vehicle, as well as important
safety warnings designed to help reduce the risk
of injury to you and your occupants. Please read
your entire Owner’s Manual carefully as you begin
learning about your new vehicle and refer to the
appropriate chapters when questions arise. All
information contained in this Quick Reference
Guide was accurate at the time of duplication. We
reserve the right to change features, operation
and/or functionality of any vehicle specication
at any time. Your Ford dealer is the best source
for the most current information. For detailed
operating and safety information, please consult
your Owner’s Manual.
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Customer Relationship Center
U.S. • 1-800-392-3673 (FORD)
(TDD for the hearing impaired:
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Quick Reference Guide
2013 Escape
DJ5J 19G217 AA
August 2012
Second Printing
Quick Reference Guide
Escape
Litho in USA
Warning
Driving while distracted can result in loss of
Basic Commands
• What can I say?
• List of commands
• Main menu
• Previous
• Next
• Go back
• Exit
• Help
• Vehicle health
• Pair my phone
Entertainment
• Audio list of commands
- You can also get
detailed lists of
commands for radio,
USB, Bluetooth
Sirius and SD Card
• Audio <On/O>
• Radio:
- FM <87.7-107.9>
- FM preset <#>
• CD:
- Play track <1-512>
- Shue <On/O>
• USB:
- Play song <name>
- Play album <name>
• SiriusXM:
- <channel name>
- Preset <#>
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audio,
Phone
• Phone list of commands
• Dial
• Call <name> on cell/at
home/at work
• Call voicemail
• Do not disturb <On/O>
• Listen to text messages
(phone-dependent feature)
Navigation**
• Navigation list of commands
(if equipped)
- Destination street address
<number, name, city>
- Destination home
- Navigation voice <On/O>
- Navigation volume
<increase/decrease>
- Repeat instruction
- Show <map/north-up/
heading-up/3D>
• Travel Link list of commands:
- Trac
- Weather
- Movie Listings
- Fuel prices
- Sports <headlines/
scores/schedule>
**
Available only with MyFord Touch
.
Climate**
• Climate control list
of commands
• Climate <On/O>
• Climate my temperature
• Climate temperature
<60-85> degrees
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Services
SYNC
Must say “Services” rst, and then:
• What can I say?
• Trac
• Directions
• Business search
• Operator
(for direction or business search)
• Favorites
• News, sports, weather horoscopes,
stock quotes, movies or travel
• Help
Refer to your Owner’s Manual,
visit the website or call the tollfree number for more information.
For U.S. customers:
Visit SyncMyRide.com or call
1-800-392-3673 (select Option
1 or 2 for language, then Option 3).
For Canadian customers:
Visit SyncMyRide.ca or call
1-800-565-3673 (select Option
1 or 2 for language, then Option 3).
Table of Contents
4 - 5
6 - 7
8 - 10
12 - 13
14 - 15
16 - 17
18 - 19
Instrument Panel
Getting Started with your SYNC System
SYNC with MyFord Touch
Convenience
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Essential Information
Function
Ligate
Comfort
vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford Motor
Company strongly recommends that drivers
use extreme caution when using any device or
feature that may take their focus o the road.
Your primary responsibility is the safe operation
of the vehicle. We recommend against the use
of any hand-held device while driving, encourage
the use of voice-operated systems when possible
and that you become aware of applicable
state and local laws that may aect the use of
electronic devices while driving.
Learn How To Sync Your Ride.
SYNC is a voice-activated technology personalized by
you. It is a hands-free, voice recognition system used
for entertainment, information and communication.
SyncMyRide.com (U.S.) / SyncMyRide.ca (Canada)
fordowner.com (U.S.) / ford.ca (Canada)
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Cruise Control*:
Instrument Panel
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To set your cruise
control speed:
1. Press the ON control
and release.
2. Accelerate to the
desired speed.
3. Press the SET + control
and release, then take your
foot o the accelerator.
Aer your speed has been
set, you can press SET +/-
to adjust your cruise speed.
To disable, pull the CAN
(cancel) control toward you.
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Le Vehicle
Info Display
Provides information about
various systems on your vehicle.
Use the le-hand, 5-way
controls located on the steering
wheel to choose and conrm
settings and messages. Refer
to the Information Displays
chapter of your Owner’s Manual
for more information.
3
Service Engine
Soon Light
Illuminates briey when
the ignition is turned on. If
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it remains on or is blinking
aer the engine is started,
the on-board diagnostics
system (OBD-II) has
detected a malfunction.
Drive in a moderate fashion
and contact your authorized
dealer as soon as possible.
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Tilt/Telescope
Steering Column
Unlock the steering wheel by
pulling the lever down. Adjust
the wheel to the desired
position (in/out up/down).
Push the lever back up to lock
the steering wheel in place.
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Right Vehicle
Info Display
Use the right-hand, 5-way
controls to highlight and
make selections in the
entertainment screen. Press
OK to conrm your selection.
If your vehicle is equipped
with MyFord Touch, use
these controls to adjust
entertainment settings such
as volume, seek and mode.
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Media Steering
Wheel Controls
(Volume): Press to
increase (+) or decrease (-)
volume levels.
Pull toward you to access
voice recognition.
Press to answer an
incoming phone call.
Press to exit phone mode
or end a call.
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Wiper Controls
Use the rotary control on
the stalk to adjust the wipe
intervals. Pull the stalk
towards you to spray and
wash the windshield.
8
Push Button Start
Allows you to start your
vehicle by pressing the
ENGINE START/STOP
button while fully pressing
down on the brake pedal.
Press the button again to
turn the engine o.
Note: Your intelligent access
*
key
must be inside the vehicle
to start the ignition.
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Hazard Control
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*
if equipped