2007 VOLVO XC70 Owners Manual

2007 Volvo XC70
After the bulletin has been completed, the audio system reverts to the o\
riginally selected sound.
Volume control - Subwoofer (option)
Turn the knob clockwise to increase volume. Turn the knob counterclockwi\
se to lower volume or switch
off the subwoofer. When the knob is in the middle, bass effect is "equal\
ized".
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Sound settings
Bass
Adjust the bass by pressing the button to extend the control and turning\
it to the left (less bass) or to the
right (more bass). A "detent" indicates "equalized" bass. Press the bu\
tton back in when you have made
the adjustment.
Treble
Adjust the treble by pressing the button to extend the control and turni\
ng it to the left (less treble), or to
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the right (more treble). A "detent" indicates "equalized" treble. Pres\
s the button back in when you have
made the adjustment.
Fader - Balance front/rear
Adjust front/rear speaker balance by pressing the button to extend the c\
ontrol and turning it to the left
(more sound from the rear speakers) or to the right (more sound from \
the front speakers). A "detent"
indicates "equalized" balance. Press the button back in when you have ma\
de the adjustment.
Balance right/left
Adjust left/right speaker balance by pressing the button to extend the c\
ontrol, and turning it to the left
(more sound from the left speakers) or to the right (more sound from \
the right speakers). A "detent"
indicates "equalized" balance. Press the button back in when you have ma\
de the adjustment.
MID EQ level
This function is used to fine-tune the balance of sound in the speakers.\
To set the level:
- Press SOURCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select ADVANCED MENU and press SOURCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select AUDIO SETTINGS and press SOURCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select MID EQ LEVEL and press SOURCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select the desired level and press SOURCE.
- Press EXIT.
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Selecting a sound source
The sound source (e.g. AM, FM, etc.) can be selected in two ways:
l Use the sound source buttons (see the center illustration above).
l Turn the SOURCE knob (see illustration above) to select a sound source\
(AM1, AM2, FM1, FM2,
FM3, or CD). Press the knob to select the AM or FM band of your choice.\
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The sound source selected will be shown in the display.
Scan
Press the SCAN button to start the station scan function. When a station\
is found, scanning stops for
approximately 10 seconds, after which scanning will continue.
Press the SCAN or SOURCE button when a station has been found if you wou\
ld like to listen to that
station and to discontinue the scan function.
Station seek up/down
Press
to start the seek function. The radio seeks the next audible station an\
d tunes it in.
Repeat the procedure to continue the seek function.
Manual station search
Press
and hold it down. MAN will be shown in the display. The radio scans slo\
wly in the
selected direction and will increase the scanning speed after a few seco\
nds. Release the button when the
desired frequency appears in the display. The frequency can be fine-tune\
d by short presses on the
keys. The system will remain in manual search mode for 5 seconds after \
the button is
released, after which it will return to seek mode.
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Steering wheel key pad (option)
If the vehicle is equipped with the key pad in the steering wheel press \
the right or left arrow to switch
between preset stations.
Storing stations
To store a selected station under one of the station setting buttons 1-6\
:
- Tune to the desired station.
- Press the button under which the station is to be stored and keep it d\
epressed. The audio system sound
will be interrupted for a few seconds and STORED will appear in the disp\
lay. The station is now stored.
A total of 30 stations can be stored; 6 stations each in AM1, AM2, FM1, \
FM2, and FM3.
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Storing stations automatically
This function automatically searches for and stores up to 10 strong AM o\
r FM stations in a separate
memory. If more than ten stations are found, the ten strongest ones are \
stored. This function is especially
useful in areas in which you are not familiar with radio stations or the\
ir frequencies.
To use the AUTO function:
- Select radio mode using the AM or FM buttons, or by turning the SOURCE\
knob.
- Start the search by pressing AUTO for more than 2 seconds.
- AUTO appears in the display and a number of stations with strong signa\
ls
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(max. 10) from the selected frequency band will be stored in the auto-\
store memory. If there are no
stations with sufficient signal strength, NO STATION is displayed.
- Press the AUTO button or the arrow keys on the optional steering wheel\
controls briefly to select the
stored stations.
When the radio is in auto-store mode, AUTO is shown in the display. AUTO\
disappears when you
return to the normal radio mode.
Return to the normal radio mode by pressing the AM, FM, or EXIT button. \
To return to the Auto-store mode, press the AUTO button briefly.
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RBDS functions HU-650/HU-850
Radio Broadcast Data System - RBDS
This feature, which may not be available in your area, functions only wi\
th FM broadcasts. The radio in
your vehicle is equipped with an advanced system allowing information fr\
om broadcasters to be
transmitted visually, as text, together with the audio signal. This info\
rmation is then decoded by the
radio and made available for several new and unique features.
The RBDS or Radio Broadcast Data System operates in the FM band only, an\
d the information
transmitted is supplied exclusively by participating broadcasters. Volvo\
has no control over the accuracy
of the data or information.
Coverage by local broadcasters may be limited at this time, but as the t\
echnology and benefits grow, you
will find the radio in your vehicle is equipped to take advantage of thi\
s system.
PI (Program Information) Seek:
When an FM station has been stored as a preset, the radio also stores RB\
DS program information if it is
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available. When the preset is selected at a later time, the radio tries \
to access updated program
information. In weak signal areas, there may be a delay before the stati\
on becomes audible. During this
delay, "PI seek" will be displayed and there will be no sound.
PI seek can be interrupted by pressing EXIT.
Radio text
Certain RBDS stations broadcast program information, which can be shown \
in the display. The text will
be shown twice in the display.
To start this function:
Press the FM button for several seconds.
To deactivate this function:
Press FM briefly. Station information will be shown twice in the display\
.
Alarm
Alarms bulletins are transmitted automatically by certain RBDS stations.\
The function cannot be
deactivated.
"Alarm!" is shown in the radio display when an alarm message is sent. Th\
e function is used to warn
motorists of serious accidents, etc.
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Program type/station format - PTY
The PTY function allows you to find stations whose programs suit your ta\
ste. Use the PTY function to
select among the different station formats shown in the list.
To select a station format:
- Select radio mode using the FM button, or by turning the SOURCE knob. \
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select PTY and press SOURCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select a station format from the list and press \
SOURCE to confirm the
selected station format. The PTY (station format) of the selected stat\
ion is now shown in the display.
NOTE: Not all RBDS radio stations have PTY designations.
Station formats Format Display text
Off PTY OFF
News NEWS
Current affairs AFFAIRS
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Information INFO
Sports SPORT
Education EDUCATION
Drama DRAMA
Art and culture CULTURE
Science SCIENCE
Entertainment VARIED
Pop music POP M
Rock music ROCK M
Easy listening EASY M
Light classics LIGHT M
Classical music CLASSICS
Other music OTHER M
Weather WEATHER
Finance FINANCE
Religious
programs RELIGION
Travel TRAVEL
Leisure LEISURE
Jazz music JAZZ
Country music COUNTRY
National music NATION M
Oldies "OLDIES"
Folk music FOLK M
Documentary DOCUMENT
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RBDS functions HU-650/HU-850
Automatic Frequency update (AF)
The AF function tunes to the strongest transmitter for the current stati\
on, if that station supports
alternative frequencies. AF is OFF by default.
To deactivate AF:
- Select radio mode using the FM button, or by turning the SOURCE knob. \
- Press SOURCE.
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- Turn the SOURCE knob, select ADVANCED MENU and press SOURCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select RADIO SETTINGS and press SOURCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select AF ON/ OFF (flashing text) and press SO\
URCE.
- Press EXIT.
To reactivate the function, follow the procedure above and select AF ON \
in step 5.
Resetting RBDS functions
RBDS functions can be returned to their factory settings as follows:
- Select radio mode using the FM button, or by turning the SOURCE knob. \
- Press SOURCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select ADVANCED MENU and press SOURCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select RESET TO DEFAULT and press SOURCE.
- Press EXIT.
ASC - speed compensated volume
The audio system's volume is adjusted automatically according to the spe\
ed of the vehicle. There are
three settings available: low, medium, or high.
To activate ASC:
- Select radio mode using the FM button, or by turning the SOURCE knob. \
- Press SOURCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select ADVANCED MENU and press SOURCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select AUDIO SETTINGS and press SOURCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob, select ASC LEVEL (flashing text) and press SOU\
RCE.
- Turn the SOURCE knob to select LOW, MEDIUM, HIGH, or OFF and press SOU\
RCE.
- Press EXIT.
NOTE: Please be aware that there are certain RBDS menu selections, for exampl\
e EON, TP search,
News, etc, that may not be available in North America.
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HU-650 - CD player
Starting the CD player
Please refer to the illustration on page 227 for the location of the but\
tons referred to on this page.
- Insert a disc into the player.
- Press the CD button or turn the SOURCE knob to CD.
Changing tracks
Briefly press the
keys (or the corresponding keys on the optional steering wheel keypad)\
to
skip to the previous or next track. The track number is shown in the dis\
play.
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