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
- To activate the SYNC 3 voice recognition system, press the voice button on the steering wheel.
- After the prompt, speak your desired command.
- 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.
