Ford Escape: CD/MP3 Player
CD: Press to enter CD/MP3 mode. If a disc is already loaded into the system, CD/MP3 play will begin where it ended last. If no CD is loaded, NO DISC will appear in the display.
LOAD: This control is not operational. To load a CD, simply insert the disc, label side up, into the CD slot.
EJECT: Press EJECT to eject the CD.
Play/Pause: Press to
play/pause a track when playing a
CD.
SEEK/TRACK: Press
SEEK/TRACK
to access the
previous/next track
CAT (Category) / FOLD (Folder):
In MP3 mode only– Press CAT/FOLD and then press
SEEK/TRACK
to access the previous/next
folder.
SCAN: Press for a brief sampling of all tracks on the current disc or MP3 folder.
DIRECT:
In CD mode– Press DIRECT. The display will read DIRECT TRACK MODE SELECT TRACK. Enter the desired track number using the memory preset buttons (0–9). The system will then begin playing that track.
In MP3 folder mode– Press DIRECT and the memory preset buttons (0–9) of the desired folder. The system will advance to that specific folder.
TEXT:
In MP3 mode only– Press TEXT repeatedly to view Album (AL), Folder (FL), Song (SO) and Artist (AR) in the display, if available.
In TEXT MODE– Sometimes the display requires additional text to be
displayed. When the < / > indicator is active, press TEXT and then
press SEEK/TRACK
to view the additional display
text.
COMPRESSION: Press MENU repeatedly until COMPRESSION ON/OFF
appears in the display. Use
SEEK/TRACK
to switch between
ON/OFF. When COMPRESSION is ON, the system will bring the soft and
loud CD passages together for a more consistent listening level.
SHUFFLE: Press SHUFFLE to switch on/off and begin/stop random play.
The system will only shuffle the disc currently playing.
RDS Radio
Available only in FM mode. This feature allows you to search
RDS-equipped stations for a certain category of music format: CLASSIC,
COUNTRY, JAZZ/RB, ROCK, etc.
To activate: Press MENU repeatedly ...
Satellite Radio (if equipped)
Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS radio
subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability.
SIRIUS: Press to access satellite radio mode, if equipped. Press
repeat ...
See also:
FAV—storing a shortcut
The FAV button can be used to store frequently
used functions, making it possible to start the
stored function by simply pressing FAV. One
favorite (for example, Equalizer) can be programmed
...
Home Page Features
Various functions are disabled when the vehicle is moving.
Press the Now Playing screen button to display the active source page. The sources
available are AM, FM, XM (if equipped), CD, USB/iPod, a ...
Front air bags
The front air bags increase protection for the driver's and front-passenger's
head and chest.
Driver's air bag 1 deploys in front of the steering wheel; front-passenger front
air ba ...