Connecting Phone to Ford Mustang Mach-E Guide

CONNECTING YOUR PHONE

Connecting your phone stores contact and call data on your vehicle.

Note:   This data is used to provide intelligent suggestions. You can switch this off in the touchscreen settings menu.  

Note:   Unpairing your phone removes the contact and call data from your vehicle and stops intelligent call suggestions.

  1. Make sure Bluetooth® is enabled on your device.
  2. Access the vehicle drawer on the touchscreen.
  3. Press SETTINGS.
  4. Press Phone List.
  5. Select Add Phone.
  6. Follow the instructions on the screen to pair your device.

PHONE MENU

Phone Favorites  Press to view your favorite contacts.Phone Recent Calls  Press to view your recent calls.
Phone Contacts  Press to view your contactsPhone Keypad  Press to use the phone keypad.
Phone Text Messages  Press to display recent text messages.Message Icon  Press to view recent emails.

Press the down arrow to view additional items for a connected device.

Voice Control  Press to begin a voice interaction.Switch Device  Press to switch to a different connected device.
Mute Notifications  Press to mute notifications.Synchronize Settings  Press to access phone settings.

MAKING AND RECEIVING A PHONE CALL

Making Calls

To call a number in your contacts, select:

Menu Item  Action and Description  
ContactsYou can then select the name of the contact you want to call. Any numbers stored for that contact display along with any stored contact photos. You can then select the number that you want to call. The system begins the call.  

To call a number from your recent calls, select:

Menu Item  Action and Description  
Recent Call ListYou can then select an entry that you want to call. The system begins the call.  

To call a number from your favorites, select:

Menu Item  Action and Description  
FavoritesYou can then select an entry that you want to call. The system begins the call.  

To call a number that is not stored in your phone, select:

Menu Item  Action and Description  
Phone KeypadSelect the digits of the number you wish to call.  
CallThe system begins the call.  

Pressing the backspace button deletes the last digit you typed.

Receiving Calls

During an incoming call, an audible tone sounds. Caller information appears in the display if it is available.

To accept the call, select:

Menu Item  
Accept

Note:   You can also accept the call by pressing the phone button on the steering wheel.

To reject the call, select:

Menu Item  
Reject

Ignore the call by doing nothing. The system logs it as a missed call.

During a Phone Call

During a phone call, the contacts name and number display on the screen along with the call duration.

The phone status items are also visible:

  • Signal Strength.
  • Battery.

You can select any of the following during an active phone call:

Item   
End CallImmediately end a phone call. You can also press the button on the steering wheel.  
KeypadPress this to access the phone keypad.  
MuteYou can switch the microphone off so the caller does not hear you.  
PrivacyTransfer the phone call audio to the cell phone or back to the touchscreen.  

SENDING AND RECEIVING A TEXT MESSAGE

Menu Item  Description  
Hear ItHear the text message.  
ViewView the text message.  
CallCall the sender.  
ReplyReply to the text message with a standard text message.  

SWITCHING TEXT MESSAGE NOTIFICATIONS ON AND OFF

iOS

  1. Go to the settings menu on your cell phone.
  2. Select Bluetooth®.
  3. Select the information icon to the right of your vehicle.
  4. Switch text message notifications on or off.

Android

  1. Go to the settings menu on your cell phone.
  2. Select Bluetooth®.
  3. Select the profiles option.
  4. Select the phone profile.
  5. Switch text message notifications on or off.

PHONE PRECAUTIONS

WARNING   WARNING:  Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle. We recommend against the use of any hand-held device while driving and encourage the use of voice-operated systems when possible. Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may affect the use of electronic devices while driving.