Ford Fusion Quiz
SYNC™ 3

Using Voice Recognition

In this manual: SYNC™ 3
Introduction — 7Environment — 1At a Glance — 1Child Safety — 9Seat Belts — 8Personal Safety System™ — 1Additional Restrictions — 8Keys and Remote Controls — 8MyKey™ — 5Doors & Locks — 10Safety — 3Steering Wheel — 5Wipers and Washers — 4Lighting — 8Automatic High Beam Control — 3Windows and Mirrors — 6Instrument Cluster — 4Information Displays — 5Climate Control — 10Seats — 9Garage Door Opener — 1Auxiliary Power Points — 3Storage Compartments — 1Starting and Stopping the Engine — 4Unique Driving Characteristics (if equipped) — 1Fuel and Refueling — 9Engine Emission Control — 5Infection Transmission — 1All-Wheel Drive — 1Brakes — 4Traction Control — 1Stability Control — 1Park Aid — 13Cruise Control — 10Driver Assistance — 14Loading — 1Tow/Haul — 5Driving Tips — 3Roadside Emergencies — 5Customer Assistance — 6Fuses — 3Maintenance — 16Vehicle Care — 9Wheels and Tires — 13Capacities and Specifications — 11Connected Vehicle — 1Wi-Fi Hotspot — 1Audio System — 7SYNC™ — 7SYNC™ 3 — 16Accessories — 1Ford Protect — 3Scheduled Maintenance — 5Appendices — 4
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The system allows you to interact with the entertainment, information, and communication systems in your vehicle using voice commands. This lets you keep your hands on the steering wheel and your eyes on the road ahead.

Ford Fusion. Using Voice RecognitionPress the voice control button on the steering wheel and wait for the voice prompt.

The following voice commands are designed to help you from any screen:

  • Command List
  • Help

The following tables list some of the most commonly used voice commands. For a complete list of voice commands, see our website.

General

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1 Add the feature name to the command.

Entertainment

Audio Source

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Radio

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1 Add the radio frequency up to two decimal places to the command.

2 You can say the name or number of a Sirius channel, such as "Sirius channel 16" or "Sirius Pulse."

USB and Media Player

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1 Add the album name, artist name, audiobook title, genre name, playlist name, podcast name, or track name to the command. Say the name exactly as it appears on your device.

Climate (if equipped)

You can control the vehicle temperature using voice commands.

___ is a dynamic list, which means that for climate voice commands it can be the desired degrees for the temperature setting.

To adjust the temperature, say:

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Phone

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1 Add the number you want to dial to the command.

2 Add a contact name from your phone book to the command. Say the first and last name of your contact exactly as it appears on your device.

3 Add a contact name and location from your phone book to the command. Say the first and last name of your contact exactly as it appears on your device.

Navigation (If Equipped)

Setting a Destination

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1 Add a point of interest category or a large brand or chain name to the command.

Route Guidance

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Apps

General

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Active Application

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1 Add an application name to the command.

SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link (if equipped)

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Voice Settings

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Automatic Fan Speed Reduction

If necessary, the system reduces the blower motor speed when using voice commands to reduce background noise in your vehicle. It returns to normal when you finish.

Turning Off Automatic Fan Speed Reduction

Press the A/C button and the recirculated air button at the same time.

Test yourself

A quick Ford Fusion quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.