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pg. 1:34 CD - Remote (certain models)
A - Changing the selected track number
Press the CD
(SEEK) button to select the next track.
Press the CD
(AUTO) button to select the previous track.
The chosen disc number and track number will be displayed.
B - Playing-time display
When the CD button is pressed the playing time for the current track is \
displayed for 5 seconds.
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number will be displayed.
C - Playing-time display
When this button is pressed the playing time for the current track is di\
splayed for 5 seconds. pg. 1:48 CD - Remote (certain models)
A - Random choice
Press "rev" to actuate the random mode. From a disc chosen at random, 4 \
tracks will be played (also
chosen at random). A new disc will then be played in the same way. "RND\
" will be displayed when this
function is engaged.
B - Pause
If you press the "power-volume" knob, the disc is stopped, the unit is s\
ilent and "PAUSE" is displayed.
To restart the disc, press the knob again.
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C - Pause
If you press the "volume" knob the tape is stopped, the unit is silent a\
nd "PAUSE" is displayed. To
restart the tape press the knob again.
D - Scan
Press this button to listen to the first five seconds of each song. Pres\
s it again to stop scanning. pg. 1:58 Cassette deck
A - Cassette eject
If the button is pressed the tape will stop and the cassette will be eje\
cted. The radio will be automatically
engaged. The radio, CD or CD changer will engage automatically (dependi\
ng on which mode was
activated before the tape was played).
B - To re-enter Radio mode
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engaged. The radio, tape or CD changer will engage automatically (depen\
ding on which mode was
activated before the CD was played).
NOTE: If the CD eject button is pressed and the disc is not removed with\
in 12 seconds, the disc will not
be drawn into the CD player again. pg. 1:60 CD - Single
A - Music search
Press the "
" or " " button to search within a track. While the button is depressed the pl\
aying
time for this track will be displayed.
B - Changing the selected track number
Press "
" for forward selection or " " for backwards selection. The chosen track number will be
displayed.
C - Playing- time display
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When the "CD" button is pressed the playing time for the current track i\
s displayed for 5 seconds.
D - Scan
Press this button to listen to the first ten seconds of each track. Pres\
s it again to stop scanning. pg. 1:61 CD - Single
A - Random choice
Press "RND" to actuate the random mode. From A disc, tracks will be play\
ed at random. "RND" will be
displayed when this function is engaged.
B - Pause
If you press the "volume" knob the disc is stopped, the unit is silent a\
nd "PAUSE" is displayed. To
restart the disc press the knob again.
C - To re-enter Radio mode
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Press the " " or " " button to search within a track. While the button is depressed the pl\
aying
time for this track will be displayed.
pg. 1:63 CD - Remote (certain models)
A - Changing the selected track number
Press "
" for forward selection or " " for backward selection. The chosen disc number and track
number will be displayed.
B - Playing-time display
When the "CHGR" button is pressed the playing time for current track is \
displayed for 5 seconds.
C - Scan
Press this button to listen to the first ten seconds of each track. Pres\
s it again to stop scanning.
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Doors and locks
Your car is equipped with a two door operated central locking system.
The key, used on either of the front doors, will lock/unlock all doors, \
trunk/tailgate and on certain
models also the fuel tank cover.
Turn the key once to unlock the door in which the key is inserted.
Turn the key again (within 10 seconds) to unlock all doors, trunk/tail\
gate and on certain models also the
fuel tank cover.
One turn with the key towards lock in one of the front doors locks all d\
oors, trunk/tailgate and fuel tank
filler cap.
Use the switch on the instrument panel to lock/unlock the car from the i\
nside. This button will only
function when the doors are closed.
Check the action of the buttons on the other doors to verify their corre\
ct function (lock/unlock). The
driver's door can be locked only by using the key when outside the vehic\
le. On vehicles equipped with
the optional remote control locking system, refer to the following page.\
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New transmitters
If you purchase additional transmitters, they must be programmed to func\
tion with your remote keyless
entry system. Please refer to
page 2:21 for instructions.
This device complies with the FCC rules Part 15. Operations is subject t\
o the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference and (2\
) this device must accept any
interference that may be received, including interference that may cause\
undesired operation.
WARNING! Volvo does not recommend using the transmitter to lock the door\
s from inside the car.
On cars equipped with an alarm, the alarm would be activated and would s\
ound when one of the doors
is opened. The doors must not be locked using the remote transmitter whi\
le the vehicle is occupied. In
case of an accident, this may hinder rapid access to the occupants of th\
e vehicle. The alarm will also
sound on models equipped with this feature.
pg. 2:5 Alarm
Alarm (certain models)
To lock : Press the large button (number 1 in the illustration) once t\
o lock all doors and trunk/tailgate
and arm the security system. Lamps will flash to acknowledge that the ve\
hicle is locked and the security
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