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A Powerful Way to Connect to Your Vehicle-Remotenet

Sync® Connect * Allows Ford Owners to Stay Connected to their Vehicles in A Way've Never Been Able to Before. This Built-in Technology-Powered by A 4G LTE MODEM AND THE AT & T NETWORK ** - Connects Owners to Their Vehicles from Virtually Anywhere-Through Fordpass® on their Smartphones.
With a Sync Connect-Equipped Vehicle, You Can Use Fordpass to Access These Remote Features, So It's Ready To Hit The Road When You Are.

Remotenet Start Your Vehicle and Climate Control System
With the Press of a Button on Your Phone, You Can Start Your Vehicle. And If You Select Auto or Last Setting, You Can Have Your Vehicle Be at the Same Temperature and Fan Speed \u200b\u200bYou previously selected. If It's Snowing Outside, Your Vehicle Can Be Nice and Toasty; And IF It's a Scorcher, IT CAN BE NICE AND COOL.

SET UP A Remote Start Calendar
Whether You Leave for Work at the Same Time Every Day-or Only on Tuesdays and Thursdays-Just Schedule A Remote Start for Specific Times and Days of the Week.
Note: If you Haven't Driven Your Vehicle Between Scheduled Remote Starts, They Will Be Turned Off and You'll Receive a Notification Through Fordpass.

Lock And Unlock Your Vehicle's Doors
No Need to Hurry Back to Your Vehicle, You Can Lock or Unlock The Doors From Virtually Anywhere.

Locate Your Vehicle
WHEN YOU LEAVE THE MALL, YOU CAN USE FODPASS TO GUIDE YOU TO YOUR PARKED VEHICLE. The Vehicle Locator Feature Saves The Location of Your Parked Vehicle with An On-Board GPS. The Vehicle Location Is Automatically Saved When You Turn Off Your Vehicle.

Check the Status of Your Vehicle
If You're Wondering Whether You Have Enough Fuel to Get to Your Appointment, You Can Check Your Fuel Level in Fordpass. You can Also Check Approximate Mileage and Miles Until Your Next Service Is Needed.

Note: A Sync Connect-Equipped Vehicle Must First Be Activated to Access These Remote Features. Learn How to Activate Sync Connect Powered by Fordpass.

Owners with Sync Connect-Equipped Vehicles Receive Complimentary Service of Five Years. FordPass Is Available As A FREE Download for Android ™ Smartphones and iPhone®.43
Vehicles Equipped with Sync Connect: Sync Connect IS Standard On The 2017 Escape Titanium and Is Included in The Se Technology Package. For 2017 Fusion, IT IS Standard on the Fusion Platinum and Platinum Hybrid. In addition, IT IT Standard Equipment for the Fusion Se (202a), Titanium (300A), V6 Sport (401A), SE Hybrid (602A), and Titanium Hybrid (700A) When the Driver Assist Package (90A) is ordered.

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And third-party developers who work on the Microsoft Windows Embedded Automotive operating system.

Ford for the first time annoned Sync in January 2007 at the International Motor Show in Detroit. Ford for the first time suggested Sync for sale in 2007 at the Twelve vehicles 2008 model year Ford Group in North America.

Sync is currently offered in North America on 14 Ford vehicle models, 5 Lincoln and Mercury Milan vehicle models.

Short review

President and Chief Executive Officer Ford Alan Mulalya and Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates announced partnership between Ford and Microsoft at the annual North American International Auto Show in January 2007.

Sync can receive text messages and read them out loud using the digitized female voice "Samantha". Sync can interpret a hundred reduced messages, such as LOL for "Laughing Out Loud" and will read worst words, however, will not decipher obscene reductions.

Features

SYNC systems without navigation and LCD systems do not have all available features.

Mobile phone integration

Voice control, loud connection

Applications

911 Assist †

911 Assist † The application executes the local operator 911 in case of a serious accident with an airbag deployment. Before starting an emergency call 911, Sync will provide a 10-second gap so that the driver or the passenger decides whether to cancel the call. If the call is not canceled manually for a 10-second gap, Sync will perform emergency call. Pre-recorded messages will sound when the call is accepted, and the passenger in the car will be able to communicate directly with the operator 911.

AppLink †

Traffic, Directions and Information

Traffic, Directions and Information is an application that provides the user of the traffic of warnings, from turning to turn and information about topics, such as weather, sports, news and 411 business searches. Ford announced on May 27, 2009 that the TRAFFIC application, directions and information should be free for three years to the original owner of the 2010 model year of vehicles equipped with SYNC.

Information for movement and alerts from turning to the rotation of the direction is provided by INRIX, a subsidiary of Microsoft.

Vehicle Health Reports †

Vehicle Health Reports † After installing their personal preferences on the Internet, users can get free access to the car reports at any time using Sync. This feature will be released with SYNC version 2.0. All the current owners of SYNC will have access to updating to this version.

Ford Work Solutions

Ford Work Solutions is a set of technologies debuting in April 2009. Ford Work Solutions exists on the market for professionals who buy Ford F150, F-Series Super Duty, E-Series Van and Transit Connect. Magnetti Marelli is designed in a computer that is unique for trucks equipped with Ford Work Solutions. Among the applications included in the Ford Work Solutions Solution Main: Garmin NAV, Mobile Office and Tool Link.

Crew Chief.

Crew Chief provides a real-time location of the vehicle and operational control. Senior crew can control numerous diagnostic functions, including tire pressure and inspection of motor wear. Users can also create alerts for monitoring things as excessive use of idling, unauthorized use of vehicle or unused seat belts.

Ford has developed Crew Chief along with Microlise partner.

Garmin Nav.

The Garmin NAV application provides many opportunities, including routing assignment and search for interest points.

LogMein.

LogMein app gives the user a remote access to the office computer using the Sprint connection data. The user can open applications on a remote computer, update and print documents using Ford certificates, Bluetooth keyboard and printer.

Tool Link

Tool Link is an application that allows the user to make an inventory of objects present in the body using radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. The user defines radio frequency tags as an object that allows the SYNC system to detect the presence of an object or lack and display the state of the object to the computer display.

Users can create "work lists" of objects to make sure that the funds needed for a particular task are present in the truck before going to work. At the end of the work, the system checks commodity and material values \u200b\u200bin the truck to make sure that all tools remained in place.

Ford has developed the Tool Link app with DeWalt and ThingMagic.

Annexes indicated "†" are available only for 2009.5 and later model years or using software updates.

Brand

"SYNC" is a registered trademark of Ford Motor Company. Usually, Ford does not distribute the brand of its suppliers of parts or system suppliers for Ford. However, the interior of the car equipped with the SYNC system includes both SYNC and Microsoft brands.

Exclusive agreement with Microsoft

Ford is used exclusively built-in Microsoft Auto operating system, which works in early Sync versions to an exclusive agreement expired in November 2008. Developed Ford Elements of the User Interface and Applications remain exclusively for Ford vehicles and are not available for other manufacturers using Windows Embedded Automotive at the heart of their automotive information and entertainment systems.

Versions of sync.

SYNC V1 September 2007

SYNC V1 offers the ability to play some media entertainment, the ability to connect to certain mobile phones and digital audio players and using SMS.

SYNC V2 January 2008

SYNC V2 includes two new Ford applications developed: 911 Assist and Vehicle Health Report.

SYNC V3 April 2009

Sync V3 includes the Traffic Application, Directions and Information app.

The latest version of SYNC released Ford V3.2.

FORD WORK SOLUTIONS APRIL 2009

Ford Work Solutions is a collection of five applications for professionals who buy Ford trucks. Among applications included in the Ford Work Solutions Solution Main: Crew Chief, Garmin Nav, Logmein and Tool Link.

SYNC V4 January 2010

In SYNC V4, for certain model-year cars, the Ford-developed Ford touch application MyFord is enabled.

Sync v5 January 2011

SYNC V5 includes Sync AppLink features for certain model-year cars.

Hardware

Ford Sync FCCID LHJSYNC01 Board Module

SYNC computer created by Ford accessories interface Module (APIM) protocol is located separately from the header created by Ford Audio Management Module (ACM), as well as interfaces with all automotive audio sources, as well as high-speed and medium-speed CAN bus. The first generation of Sync Ford computers was developed in collaboration with Continental AG and built at 400 MHz Freescale I.MX31L processor with ARM 11 processor cores using 256 out of 133; MOBILE DDR SDRAM from MICRON and 2 GB SAMSUNG NAND flash memory operating on the Microsoft Auto operating system and uses Nuance Communications Speech Technology. Using the USB port, Sync based on Microsoft Windows, Auto operating system can be updated to work with new personal electronic devices. Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) BlueCore4 Chip provides a Bluetooth connection with compatible telephones and devices. The most expensive SYNC chip costs $ 27,80, which allows you to profitably sell the system for a much lower price than competing offers.

Awards and Recognition

IN Popular Mechanics. Sync took 4th place in the list "Top 10 of the Brightest Gadgets 2007".

Vehicles supporting SYNC

For the following vehicles, SYNC, is available either as an additional or as standard. The date next to each vehicle indicates, in which Sync model year was first available on this particular vehicle. * Note: On some models, SYNC is not available in some sets.

Ford Escape (including hybrid): 2009
Ford Mustang: 2010 (* Available for 2009 models, as an additional option, are not available on the main coupe V6)
Ford Sport Trac: 2008
Ford Super Duty: 2009
Ford Taurus (Fifth Generation): 2008
Ford Taurus (sixth generation) (including Ford, "Police Interceptor" version): 2010
Ford Taurus X: 2008 (models release terminated in 2009)
Mercury Mariner: 2009
Mercury Milan: 2008
Mercury Mountainer: 2008
Mercury Sable: 2008 (models release terminated in 2009)
Lincoln Navigator: 2009 (available on 2008 models as an additional option)