Turn the key again within 10 seconds to unlock other doors, trunk/tailgate.
One turn with the key towards "lock" in the driver's door locks all doors, trunk/tailgate and fuel filler door with a 10
minutes delay in the fuel filler door.
WARNING!
If the doors are locked while driving, this may hinder rapid access to the occupants of the car in the event of an
accident. (Also see information on "Child safety locks").
Central locking button
Central locking switch
You can use the button to lock or unlock all doors (unlock only for 25 seconds after locking by remote).
LEFT side of button: lock
RIGHT side of button: unlock
NOTE: If the key is in the ignition switch and you close the driver's door, the driver's door will be immediately
unlocked again in order to prevent accidentally locking the car with the keys left inside the car.
pg. 43 Alarm
Alarm
The radio signal emitted from the remote control, which is used to set/unset the alarm, is a "rolling code" signal. This
means that the signal is changed randomly for each transmission and is intended to help prevent unauthorized
recording of the code.
When armed (set), the alarm continuously monitors a number of points on the car. The following conditions will set off
the alarm:
The hood is opened
The trunk/tailgate is opened
A door is opened
The ignition switch is tampered with
The alarm will sound for 30 second intervals, with a 10 second pause between intervals. This function cannot be
interrupted.
If the battery or the siren are disconnected, the alarm will sound for five minutes
Arming (setting) the alarm
The alarm can be armed in the following ways:
Press the LOCK button on the remote control (the turn signals will flash to confirm that the car is locked and the
alarm is armed)
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1. ON/OFF (press)
VOLUME (turn)
2. Auto store (radio stations)
3. CD player/changer
4. FM radio
5. AM radio
6. Random track
7. CD slot
8. Display
9. CD eject
10. Radio mode - Station seek down
CD mode - Restart current track
CD mode - Fast back
11. Radio mode - Station seek up
CD mode - Select next track
CD mode - Fast forward
12. Traffic information
Activation/cancellation of TP
13. NEWS on/off
14. PRESET knob (turn to select - press to set)
Stores station at a preset number
Change CD in CD changer
Select a radio station found by the AUTO
function
15. MENU knob (turn to select - press to set)
Audio settings: Bass/Mid/Treble/Balance/Fader
Radio settings
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Anti-theft code
The radio features anti-theft circuitry. If the set is removed from the vehicle or if the battery is disconnected, a special
code must be entered to enable operation of the set.
Refer to the radio code supplied by your Volvo retailer.
To enter the code (15)
After installation or when the set has been disconnected from power, the set displays Input CODE **** when it is
switched on. Enter the 4-digit code using the MENU knob.
Select a number for a digit by rotating the knob.
Then push it to enter the number.
Repeat the procedure for all 4 digits.
If the correct code is entered the set is ready to use. If you enter an incorrect code you must enter the correct code
again from the beginning.
Incorrect code
If an incorrect code has been entered Error is displayed. Enter the correct code. After three unsuccessful coding
attempts the set will lock and remain locked for two hours. OFF is displayed.
During this waiting period...
...the battery must be connected
...the ignition key must be turned to position I
...the unit must be turned on.
Make sure the headlights are turned off to help prevent battery drain.
Enter the code again when two hours have elapsed.
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Switch On/Off (1)
Press VOLUME to switch the unit on or off.
Volume control (1)
Turn VOLUME clockwise to increase volume.
NOTE: When listening to TP, NEWS or ALARM, the radio stores the most recently used volume level in these
modes.
Bass/Mid/Treble and
Balance/Fader (15)
Turn the MENU knob to enter the Main menu
Turn the knob again to choose Bass/Mid/Treble/Balance or Fader settings menu
Press to select an alternative
Adjust by turning the knob clockwise or anti-clockwise.
NOTE: If no other selection is made within 8 seconds, the radio will return to its normal mode and retain the new
setting.
If you would like to exit the menus manually or make a new adjustment:
Press again to return to the Bass/Mid/Treble/Balance or Fader settings
Turn to make a new choice from Bass/Mid/Treble/Balance or Fader settings, or select the factory settings by
choosing SET TO ALL "0"
Press again to confirm or select EXIT and press to exit the menus.
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Select radio band (4, 5)
Press button (4) to select FM or (5) to select AM. The station and band are displayed.
Select a radio station (10, 11, 14)
There are four ways to select a radio station:
Select preset stations with the PRESET knob.
• Select among the AUTO tuned stations with the PRESET knob after using the AUTO function.
• Use buttons (10) or (11) in SEEK mode.
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Use buttons (10) or (11) in MANUAL mode.
Selecting a preset station (14)
To choose a radio station:
Turn PRESET (14) to choose a previously stored station.
FM can store up to 20 preset stations and AM can store a maximum of 10.
Seeking a new station - manual seek function (10, 11)
1. Press button (10) briefly to seek the next audible station at lower frequency, or button (11) for the next station at a
higher frequency. Hold the button in to select any frequency on the band.
2. To store a station that has been found, press the PRESET knob (14) briefly and select a number by turning the knob.
Press this knob again to store the station under the selected number.
pg. 134 Radio - general functions
Auto storing radio stations (14)
This function seeks and stores up to 10 strong AM or FM stations in a separate memory. The function is especially
useful in areas where you are not familiar with the radio stations.
Press the AUTO button (2). A number of stations with strong signals (maximum 10) from the selected FM or AM
band can be stored automatically in the memory.
AUTO is displayed and the stations found will be indicated as A1-A0, where 0=10.
If, for example, there are only 5 strong stations in the area, only A1-A5 will be stored in the memory
If no stations with sufficient signal strength are found, NO STATION will be displayed.
Since Auto Store stores stations that have been found in a temporary memory, these stations will be erased from the
memory when the audio unit is switched off. When the unit is switched on again, the radio will search for and store up
to ten new stations.
If Auto Store finds a station that you would like to store in the system's permanent memory, please refer to point 2 in
the next section.
To restart the auto store function, press the AUTO button for more than 2 seconds.
Manual storing (presetting) radio stations (10, 11, 14)
This function will store stations in a permanent memory in knob (14).
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1. Press button (10) briefly to seek the next audible station at a lower frequency, or button (11) for the next station at a
higher frequency.
2. Press the PRESET knob (14) briefly. Select a number by turning clockwise/counterclockwise. Choose between AM
1-10 or FM 1-20.
Press this button again briefly to store the desired frequency/station.
Using preset stations (14)
To tune to a pre-selected radio station, turn PRESET (14) to the stored number: AM 1-10 or FM 1-20.
The selected station will be displayed with its number under the text PRESET.
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Program type - PTY (10, 11, 15)
The PTY function enables you to select specific types of programs.
To set a certain program type:
1. Turn the MENU knob (15) until OTHER Settings is displayed. Press the knob.
2. Turn the MENU knob until PTY ON/OFF is displayed. Press the knob to toggle between ON and OFF .
3. Turn the MENU knob until PTY Settings is displayed. Press the knob.
4. Turn the MENU knob and select the program type of your choice (see the list of program types on the following
page. Press the knob.
After completing step 4, the program terminates and the radio goes back to its normal listening mode. It will now
search for the selected program type.
5. If the radio finds a station with the selected program type, this station is tuned in. This will override (interrupt) any
CD that is currently playing.
If no station with the selected program type is found, the radio returns to the previous channel, and will continue to
search for the selected program type.
When PTY is ON the PTY symbol is displayed.
The radio will search for the first radio station matching the selected program type, after which buttons (10) or (11) can
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As soon as a News broadcast begins, the CD or CD changer is interrupted and the news can be heard.
If you would like to activate the News function, go to the Menu and choose NEWS ON.
Choose NEWS OFF to deactivate. See page 141
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News On/Off (13)
During an ongoing TP, News or Alarm bulletin, the bulletin can be muted by pressing the TP button (12) or NEWS
button (13). See the illustration on the next page.
pg. 137 Radio - Traffic information
TP - Traffic information (12)
A short press on the TP button (12) provides Traffic information from RDS stations.
TP is displayed when the function is switched on with the TP button.
When the unit is in CD mode, the radio automatically seeks an FM station in the background, with a strong signal that
is broadcasting traffic information.
If a CD is playing when the radio receives a traffic bulletin, it is interrupted and the bulletin is broadcast at the volume
selected* for traffic information.
When the bulletin is finished the unit immediately returns to the previously set volume and continues playing the CD.
Traffic information can only be heard when the symbol TP is displayed.
The symbol is displayed if the currently tuned station can transmit traffic information.
If you do not wish to listen to an ongoing traffic bulletin, press the TP button. The TP function will remain engaged
and the radio waits for the next traffic bulletin.
If you would like to disable the TP function:
- Press the TP button when no traffic bulletin is being broadcast
- Press the TP button twice during a traffic bulletin (once to cancel the bulletin and the second time to disable the TP
function)
- see section Menu structure.
TP button (12)
When TP button is pressed while no TP, News or Alarm is being received, the TP function is activated.
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When the TP button is pressed while a TP, News or Alarm bulletin is being received, the bulletin will be cancelled and
radio will go back to the audio source that was in use before the TP, News or Alarm interruption.
TP Search (12, 15)
When this function is activated the radio will search and tune to a station with Traffic Program.
Select TP by a short press on the TP button (12)
Turn the menu knob (15) to select OTHER Settings.
Press (15) to select. Turn menu knob (13) to select Settings menu.
Press (15) to select. Turn menu knob to TP SEARCH.
Press (15) to select TP SEARCH ON.
Turn (15) to select BACK and SAVE.
Press (15) to exit Settings menu.
Turn (15) to Exit, push (15) to return to normal mode.
The radio will now search and tune to a station with Traffic information program.
* If you adjust the volume during a Traffic, News or Alarm bulletin, the same volume will be used for the next
bulletin.
pg. 138 CD player
CD player - On (3)
Insert a CD. If a disc has already been inserted, you can begin playing it by pressing the CD button (3).
CD eject (9)
Press button (9) to stop CD play and eject the disc.
Fast forward/backward (10, 11)
Hold down the button to seek within a track.
Skipping or selecting a track
(10, 11)
Press button (10) to restart the current track.
If the elapsed time of this track is less than 1 second, the previous track will be selected.
Press button (11) to skip the current track and go to the next one.
The track number is shown in the display.
Random track (6)
Press RND to activate the random function. The unit plays tracks from the disc in random order.
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