Harman Automotive Electronic Systems CTR User Manual

Ford CTR User Guide

Harman International Corp

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Table of Contents

1. CTR System ............................................................................................................................................ 7

a. Remote Display ................................................................................................................................. 7

b. Steering Wheel Controls ................................................................................................................... 7

1. Volume Up .................................................................................................................................... 8

2. Volume Down ................................................................................................................................ 8

3. Mute .............................................................................................................................................. 8

4. Call Pick-up .................................................................................................................................... 8

5. Call hang-up .................................................................................................................................. 8

6. Voice Assistant .............................................................................................................................. 8

c. Panel Control ..................................................................................................................................... 8

1. Volume Knob ................................................................................................................................. 8

2. Tune Knob ..................................................................................................................................... 8

3. Power Button ................................................................................................................................ 9

4. Seek Down .................................................................................................................................... 9

5. Seek Up ......................................................................................................................................... 9

6. Play/Pause ..................................................................................................................................... 9

7. Display Button ............................................................................................................................... 9

d. Climate Control ................................................................................................................................. 9

1. Fan Speed Knob ............................................................................................................................ 9

2. Temperature Knob ........................................................................................................................ 9

e. USB Connection ................................................................................................................................ 9

f. Microphone ....................................................................................................................................... 9

2. Home Screen ....................................................................................................................................... 10

a. Home ............................................................................................................................................... 10

b. Audio ............................................................................................................................................... 10

c. Connected Device ........................................................................................................................... 10

d. Mobile Navigation ........................................................................................................................... 11

e. Clock ................................................................................................................................................ 11

f. Outside Temperature ...................................................................................................................... 11

g. Icons ................................................................................................................................................ 11

1. 911 Assist/Emergency Assist OFF ............................................................................................... 11

2. Connected device signal strength indication .............................................................................. 11

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3. Roaming ...................................................................................................................................... 11

4. Bluetooth device connected ....................................................................................................... 12

5. New Message .............................................................................................................................. 12

6. Speaker Mute .............................................................................................................................. 12

7. Microphone Mute ....................................................................................................................... 12

8. Wi-Fi ............................................................................................................................................ 12

9. System Update ............................................................................................................................ 12

10. Traffic Announcement Alarm .................................................................................................. 12

11. Traffic Announcement News .................................................................................................. 12

3. Audio Sources ..................................................................................................................................... 13

a. AM ................................................................................................................................................... 13

1. Sources ........................................................................................................................................ 14

2. Direct Tune .................................................................................................................................. 14

3. TA ................................................................................................................................................ 14

4. Mixed Presets .............................................................................................................................. 14

b. FM ................................................................................................................................................... 14

1. Text ............................................................................................................................................. 14

2. Browse ........................................................................................................................................ 15

3 Sources ........................................................................................................................................ 15

4 Direct Tune .................................................................................................................................. 15

5 TA ................................................................................................................................................ 15

6 Mixed Presets .............................................................................................................................. 15

c. SXM (US Only) ................................................................................................................................. 15

1. Text ............................................................................................................................................. 16

2. Channel Guide ............................................................................................................................. 16

3. Sources ........................................................................................................................................ 17

4. Direct Tune .................................................................................................................................. 17

5. Alerts ........................................................................................................................................... 17

6. Repeat ......................................................................................................................................... 17

j. DAB (Europe Only) .......................................................................................................................... 18

1. Text ............................................................................................................................................. 18

2. Browse ........................................................................................................................................ 18

3. Sources ........................................................................................................................................ 19

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4. TA ................................................................................................................................................ 19

5. Extended Text Button ................................................................................................................. 19

6. Mixed Presets .............................................................................................................................. 19

k. CD (not currently in Scope) ............................................................................................................. 19

l. Connected Media ............................................................................................................................ 20

1. Bluetooth Streaming Audio ......................................................................................................... 20

2. USB .............................................................................................................................................. 20

3. Music App ................................................................................................................................... 20

4. Media Browse ............................................................................................................................. 20

1. Play All ......................................................................................................................................... 21

2. iTunes Radio ................................................................................................................................ 21

3. Playlists ........................................................................................................................................ 22

4. Artists .......................................................................................................................................... 22

5. Albums ........................................................................................................................................ 23

6. Songs ........................................................................................................................................... 23

7. Genres ......................................................................................................................................... 24

8. Podcasts ...................................................................................................................................... 24

9. Videos .......................................................................................................................................... 25

Explore Device ......................................................................................................................... 25

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4. Media Player ....................................................................................................................................... 26

5. Video Player ........................................................................................................................................ 27

6. Phone .................................................................................................................................................. 28

a. Add Phone ....................................................................................................................................... 28

b. Connect Phone ................................................................................................................................ 29

c. Connected Device ........................................................................................................................... 29

1. Recent Calls ................................................................................................................................. 29

2. Contacts ...................................................................................................................................... 29

3. Device Name ............................................................................................................................... 29

4. Voice Assistant ............................................................................................................................ 30

5. Do Not Disturb ............................................................................................................................ 30

6. Keypad ......................................................................................................................................... 30

7. Text Messages ............................................................................................................................. 30

8. Change Device ................................................................................................................................. 31

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d. Incoming Call ................................................................................................................................... 32

1. No Previous Call Connected ........................................................................................................ 32

2. Previous Call Connected ............................................................................................................. 32

3. Call Connected Features ............................................................................................................. 33

7. Apps .................................................................................................................................................... 35

a. Connect Device ............................................................................................................................... 35

b. Find Mobile Apps ............................................................................................................................ 35

8. Projection Modes ................................................................................................................................ 36

a. First time connection ...................................................................................................................... 36

9. Settings ................................................................................................................................................ 37

a. 911 Assist ........................................................................................................................................ 38

1. 911/Assist Feature ...................................................................................................................... 38

2. Set Emergency Contacts ............................................................................................................. 38

b. Automatic Updates ......................................................................................................................... 38

1. Automatic System Updates ......................................................................................................... 39

2. Manage My Connection .............................................................................................................. 39

3. View Current Software Versions ................................................................................................. 39

4. Scan for Updates Now ................................................................................................................ 39

Bluetooth ........................................................................................................................................ 39

1. Bluetooth .................................................................................................................................... 39

2. Change Vehicle Name ................................................................................................................. 39

3. Add a Bluetooth Device .............................................................................................................. 39

4. View Devices ............................................................................................................................... 39

d. Clock ................................................................................................................................................ 40

1. Clock Setting ................................................................................................................................ 40

2. Mode ........................................................................................................................................... 40

e. Display ............................................................................................................................................. 40

1. Display Off ................................................................................................................................... 40

2. Calm Screen ................................................................................................................................ 41

3. Background ................................................................................................................................. 41

4. Mode ........................................................................................................................................... 41

f. General ............................................................................................................................................ 41

1. Language ..................................................................................................................................... 42

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2. Temperature ............................................................................................................................... 42

3. Touch Screen Beep ...................................................................................................................... 42

4. About ........................................................................................................................................... 42

5. Software Licenses ........................................................................................................................ 42

6. Master Reset ............................................................................................................................... 42

g. Mobile Apps .................................................................................................................................... 42

1. Enable Mobile Apps .................................................................................................................... 42

2. Enable Mobile Apps via USB ....................................................................................................... 42

3. Update Mobile Apps ................................................................................................................... 43

4. All Apps ....................................................................................................................................... 43

5. Nav Apps ..................................................................................................................................... 43

h. SYNC Connect .................................................................................................................................. 43

1. Vehicle Hotspot ........................................................................................................................... 43

2. Connectivity Settings .................................................................................................................. 43

i. Phone .............................................................................................................................................. 44

1. Bluetooth Devices ....................................................................................................................... 44

2. Manage Contacts ........................................................................................................................ 44

3. Set Phone Ringtone ..................................................................................................................... 45

4. Text Messaging

5. Volume ........................................................................................................................................ 45

6. Mute Audio in Privacy ................................................................................................................. 45

7. Roaming Warning ........................................................................................................................ 45

8. Low Battery Notification ............................................................................................................. 45

j. Sound .............................................................................................................................................. 45

1. Trebel/Mid-range/Bass ............................................................................................................... 45

2. Balance and Fade ........................................................................................................................ 45

3. Speed Compensated Volume ...................................................................................................... 46

4. Occupancy Mode ........................................................................................................................ 46

k. Vehicle ............................................................................................................................................. 46

1. Camera Settings .......................................................................................................................... 46

........................................................................................................................... 45

2. Door Keypad Code ...................................................................................................................... 46

3. Onboard Modem Serial Number (ESN) ....................................................................................... 46

l. Wi-Fi ................................................................................................................................................ 47

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1. System WiFi ................................................................................................................................. 47

2. View Available Networks ............................................................................................................ 47

3. Wi-Fi Available Notifications ....................................................................................................... 47

m. Ambient Lighting ......................................................................................................................... 47

n. Apple Carplay Preferences .............................................................................................................. 48

o. Android Auto Preferences ............................................................................................................... 48

p. Baidu Carlife Preferences ................................................................................................................ 48

10. Emergency Assist ............................................................................................................................ 49

11. Software Updates ........................................................................................................................... 50

12. Nav Map .......................................................................................................................................... 51

13. Vehicle Features .............................................................................................................................. 52

a. Active Park Assist/ Visual Park Assist .............................................................................................. 52

b. Chimes ............................................................................................................................................. 52

c. Climate Control ............................................................................................................................... 52

d. Emergency Assistance ..................................................................................................................... 52

e. MyKey ............................................................................................................................................. 52

f. Rear View Camera ........................................................................................................................... 52

g. Wireless Charging ........................................................................................................................... 52

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1. CTR System

The CTR system includes the following for user interaction and response.

• 8 inch touch screen display

• Steering wheel controls

• Panel control

• Microphone for limited voice control

• USB hub for streaming audio and video

• BT connection for phone and streaming audio.

• Audio output thru the audio speaker system.

a. Remote Display

The remote display has a touch screen that will allow the user to interact directly with the objects on the screen. Refer to the following sections for the details of user interaction.

b. Steering Wheel Controls

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1. Volume Up

Pressing the button will increase the volume of the currently playing mode. This volume will be stored for that mode. A pop-up on the screen will appear to show the volume level.

2. Volume Down

Pressing the button will decrease the volume of the currently playing mode. This volume will bestored for that mode. A pop-up on the screen will appear to show the volume level.

3. Mute

Pressing the button will mute the audio until the button is again pressed.

4. Call Pick-up

Pressing the button will pick up an incoming call.

5. Call hang-up

Pressing the button will end a current call.

6. Voice Assistant

If a Voice Assistant is available and activated on a connected mobile phone, pressing and holding the button will activate a voice assistant session. Pressing during the active session will cancel the session.

c. Panel Control

1. Volume Knob

Rotating the knob will increase/decrease the volume of the currently playing mode. This volume will be stored for that mode. A pop-up on the screen will appear to show the volume level.

2. Tune Knob

Rotating the knob will increment/decrement the current frequency or station to the next frequency or station.

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3. Power Button

Pressing this button will toggle the power of the infotainment system On and Off. If the Ignition is off and the Power button is pressed, the infotainment system will power on in Extended mode. Pressing the Power again will turn off the system.

4. Seek Down

Pressing the button will seek from the current station or frequency to the next lower available station or frequency.

5. Seek Up

Pressing the button will seek from the current station or frequency to the next higher available station or frequency.

6. Play/Pause

Pressing the button will toggle between playing and pausing available controlled USN or Bluetooth streaming media.

7. Display Button

Pressing this button will toggle the display from Off to On. In Off mode, the screen can be activated with touch or by using this button. In Off mode, the screen will only show the time.

d. Climate Control

1. Fan Speed Knob

When the knob is rotated, a pop up display will appear to indicate the fan speed level.

2. Temperature Knob

When the knob is rotated, a pop up display will appear to indicate the temperature level.

e. USB Connection

The USB connection supports connecting multiple USB devices that may provide streaming audio, video or support projection modes (Android Auto, Carplay, Applink or Baidu).

• For audio, the infotainment system will support fast forward, fast reverse and play/pause.

• For video, the infotainment will support fast forward, fast reverse and play/pause.

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f. Microphone

The infotainment system uses two microphones to support voice recognition for connected device control.

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g. Infotainment headunit

The following table shows the CTR headunit connectors with signal information and description.

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2. Home Screen

a. Home

Pressing the home button in the top menu bar for any screen will change the displayto this Home Screen.

b. Audio

The audio buttonto the left displays the currently selected Audio source. Pressing this button will display the Audio mode information screen.

c. Connected Device

The Connected Device button to the right displays the connected device status. Pressing the button will change the screen to the Phone main screen.

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d. Mobile Navigation

When mobile navigation is in use, the Audio button will share the left side with the Mobile navigation button.

e. Clock

Displays the clock in 12 or 24 hour format.

f. Outside Temperature

Displays the outside temperature in degrees F or C.

g. Icons

1. 911 Assist/Emergency Assist OFF

This icon shows the status of the 911 Assist/Emergency Assist feature.

2. Connected device signal strength indication

When a Bluetooth device is connected and signal strength is available, the signal strength icon will be displayed.

3. Roaming

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When a Bluetooth device is connected and roaming, the roaming icon will be displayed.

4. Bluetooth device connected

When a Bluetooth device is connected and signal strength is not available, the Bluetooth icon will be displayed.

5. New Message

When a new message is received, the icon will be displayed.

6. Speaker Mute

When the system audio is muted, the icon will be display.

7. Microphone Mute

When the system microphone is muted, the icon will be displayed.

8. Wi-Fi

When Wi-Fiis enabled, the icon will be displayed.

9. System Update

The icon will be displayed when there is a software download in process.

10. Traffic Announcement Alarm

When a traffic announcement alarm is active and there is an interrupt announcement, the icon will be displayed.

11. Traffic Announcement News

When a traffic announcement news is active and there is an interrupt announcement, the icon will be displayed.

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3. AudioSources

Pressing the Sources button for any of the sources entered with the Audio button will change the screen to allow the section of another audio source.

a. AM

When the AM entertainment source is selected, the screen will change to the main AM screen and tune to the last selected AM frequency.

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1. Sources

When the Sources button is pressed, the Entertainment screen will be displayed to allow the user to select another source.

2. Direct Tune

When the user pressed the direct tune button, a display will show a numeric keyboard for the user to manually enter a frequency number.

3. TA

When the TA button is pressed, the systems will search for the next available station that supports a Traffic Alert feature.

4. Mixed Presets

There is a set of preset buttons that can be programmed to any AM, FM, SXM or DAB channel. There is a total of 32 buttons that can be programmed. Swiping the row of buttons will show additional buttons. Pressing the button will change to that mode and channel/frequency. Pressing and holding the button will program the currently playing channel/frequency.

b. FM

When FM is selected from the Entertainment screen, the screen will display the FM mode, the tuner is changed to FM mode and tuned to the last selected FM frequency.

1. Text

The display will show radio text if available.

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2. Browse

For markets with RDS, the browse list will contain the Program station list (see above). For markets with RDS, the available station frequencies will be displayed. The user can select from this list which will tune to that station and return to the now playing FM screen.

3 Sources

When the Sources button is pressed, the Entertainment screen will be displayed to allow the user to select another source.

4 Direct Tune

When the user pressed the direct tune button, a display will show a numeric keyboard for the user to manually enter a frequency number.

5 TA

When the TA button is pressed, the systems will search for the next available station that supports a Traffic Alert feature.

6 Mixed Presets

c. SXM (US Only)

A subscription must be active for the SXM feature to be supported. If the subscription is not active, a display will indicate that subscription is not active and suggest calling to enable the subscription. If the subscription is active, the following features will be supported.

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1. CTR System

• Steering wheel controls

e. Clock

8. Wi-Fi