How to use SYNC 3 voice commands in 2017 Ford Escape

One of the most convenient features to result from modern vehicle technology is voice recognition. The innovative technology allows for hands-free and eyes-free access to a variety of car and phone features. In order to help drivers get a better idea of how it works, here’s how to use SYNC 3 voice commands in the 2017 Ford Escape.

3 Steps to use voice commands in the 2017 Escape

1. To activate the SYNC 3 voice recognition system, press the voice button on the steering wheel.
2. After the prompt, speak your desired command.
3. If necessary, continue giving commands until you achieve your desired result.

Where to find a list of available SYNC 3 commands

If you are wondering what commands are available to use with the SYNC 3 voice recognition system, you can find a list of commands in your Escape’s owner’s manual. At any point while using the feature, you can also say “List of commands” or “[Name of feature] list of commands” to hear the available commands.

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What Escape features can you control using SYNC 3 voice recognition?

Audio: SYNC 3 voice commands can control any audio coming through your Escape’s sound system, whether from SiriusXM satellite radio, AM/FM radio, Bluetooth wireless technology, or USB connection port.

Phone: You can use voice commands to pair a compatible phone to your Escape, make and receive calls, and listen and reply to text messages.

Navigation: Whether you require directions to a saved destination, intersection, point of interest, or new location, you can use voice commands to get there.

Mobile Apps: SYNC 3 voice commands even allow access to find, open, and use certain apps on compatible devices.

If you would like more information about using SYNC 3 voice commands in the 2017 Ford Escape, you can contact our team at Sherwood Ford or get in touch with your local Ford dealer.

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