Ford Explorer: Entertainment / CD (If equipped)

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Owners Manual / SYNC™ 3 / Entertainment / CD (If equipped)

Once you select this option, the system returns you to the main audio screen.

The current audio information appears on the screen.

The following buttons are also available:

You can use the forward, reverse, pause or play buttons to control the audio playback.

Bluetooth Stereo or USB

Bluetooth Stereo and USB allow you to access media that you store on your Bluetooth device or USB device such as music, audio books or podcasts.

The following buttons are available for Bluetooth and USB:

You can use the forward, reverse, pause or play buttons to control the audio playback.

To get more information about the currently playing track, press the cover art or Info button.

For some devices, SYNC 3 is able to provide 30-second skip buttons when you listen to audio books or podcasts. These buttons allow you to skip forward or backward within a track.

While playing audio from a USB device you can look for certain music by selecting the following:

AM/FM Radio

Tuning a Station You can use the tune or seek controls on the radio bezel to select a station. To tune a station using the touchscreen, select: A pop up appears, allowing you to type in the frequ..

USB Ports

The USB ports are in the center console or behind a small access door in the instrument panel. This feature allows you to plug in USB media devices, memory sticks, flash drives or thumb drives,..

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