2007 VOLVO XC90 Owners Manual

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Radio functions
Sound settings
- Press the SOUND button (1) repeatedly until you come to the setting \
that you wish to change. Choose
BASS, TREBLE, FADER, BALANCE, SUBWOOFER (option), CENTER (option) or\
SURROUND
(option).
- Use the SELECTOR control (2) to adjust the level of the setting you \
have selected. The display shows
a scale from min. to max. position. The center indicates the normal posi\
tion.
NOTE:
l Sound level for the center speaker can only be set if Dolby Pro Logic II\
(DPL II) or three-channel
stereo (3-CH) is selected in the menu.
Sound level for the subwoofer can only be set if SUBWOOFER is selected i\
n the menu (activated).
Setting Shown in the display
Bass BASS
Treble TREBLE
Balance between the right and left speakers BALANCE
Balance between the front and rear
speakers FADER
Bass speaker level SUBWOOFER (option)
Center speaker level CENTER (Premium Sound system only)
Surround sound level SURROUND (Premium Sound system only)
SURROUND MODE
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Surround sound settings are used to balance sound levels throughout the \
vehicle. Surround settings for
the various sound sources are made separately.
There are three settings for surround sound.
l PRO LOGIC II
l 3-CHANNEL
l OFF (2-channel stereo)
The
symbol in the display indicates that Dolby Surround Pro Logic II is acti\
vated.
l Dolby Surround Pro Logic II functions in CD mode only.
l 2-channel stereo is recommended for AM/FM radio broadcasts.
l Dolby Surround Pro Logic II is only available on the highest level audio\
system - Premium Sound.
Use the following instructions to select PRO LOGIC II, 3-CHANNEL, or to \
turn these functions off. See
also the menu structure on
page 236.
- Select AUDIO SETTINGS in the menu and press ENTER.
- Select CD SURROUND and press ENTER.
- Select PRO LOGIC II, 3-CHANNEL, or OFF and press ENTER.
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l The symbol PL II is displayed when Pro Logic II is selected.
l 3-CH is displayed when 3-channel stereo is selected.
l OFF indicates normal stereo mode.
Dolby noise reduction is manufactured under license from Dolby Laborator\
ies Licensing Corporation.
"Dolby Surround Pro Logic II", and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation. Dolby Surround Pro Logic II is manufactured under\
licence from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
Bass speaker - SUBWOOFER (option)
The subwoofer helps the system provide fuller sound and deeper bass.
- Select AUDIO SETTINGS in the menu and press ENTER.
Select SUBWOOFER and press ENTER.
See
page 225 for information on setting the subwoofer level.
Equalizer FR
EQ - FRONT (certain audio systems)
This function is used to fine-tune the sound from the front speakers.
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- Select AUDIO SETTINGS in the menu and press ENTER.
- Select Equalizer FR and press ENTER.
- Use the menu selection buttons to set the level or use the SELECTOR co\
ntrol.
- Press ENTER to select the next frequency. You can select five frequenc\
ies.
- Press ENTER until you come to the menu mode to save the changes you ha\
ve made.
Equalizer RR
EQ - REAR (certain audio systems)
This function is used to fine-tune the sound from the rear speakers.
- Select AUDIO SETTINGS in the menu and press ENTER.
- Select EQ- REAR and press ENTER.
Use the menu selection buttons to set the level or use the SELECTOR cont\
rol.
- Press ENTER to select the next frequency. You can select five frequenc\
ies
Press ENTER until you come to the menu mode to save the changes you have\
made.
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Radio functions
Station search
- Choose radio mode AM/FM1/FM2 using the SELECTOR control (3) or the A\
M/FM button (1).
- Press briefly on
to search for the next strong station. The radio will search for the ne\
xt
audible station and then stop.
- Press one of the buttons again to start a new search.
Manually search for a known frequency
- Press and hold the
button (or the corresponding buttons on the steering wheel keypad).
MAN will be shown in the display. The radio will slowly scroll in the de\
sired direction and then increase
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speed after a few seconds.
- Release the button when the desired frequency is displayed.
- If you need to adjust the frequency, press briefly on
.
The manual search function is available for five seconds after you last \
pressed the button.
Storing stations
To store a selected station under one of the station setting buttons 0-9\
(2):
- Set the desired station.
- Press the button under which the station is to be stored and keep it d\
epressed. The sound will be
interrupted for several seconds and STATION STORED is shown in the displ\
ay. The station is now
stored.
You can store up to 10 stations each for AM, FM1 and FM2, i.e. a total o\
f 30 stations. Frequency ranges
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Automatically storing stations -
AUTOSTORE
This function automatically searches for, and stores up to 10 strong AM \
or FM stations in a separate
memory. If more than 10 stations are found, the 10 strongest ones will b\
e stored. The function is
especially useful in areas in which you are not acquainted with radio st\
ations or their frequencies.
Starting autostore
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- Choose a frequency band with the AM/ FM button.
- Press and hold down the AUTO button (2) until AUTOSTORING is shown i\
n the display.
When AUTOSTORING is no longer displayed, the autostore process is comple\
te. If there are no stations
with sufficient signal strength, NO AST FOUND is displayed.
Stopping autostore
- Press EXIT.
Selecting an autostored station
- Press AUTO (2) briefly. AUTO will be displayed.
- Press one of the preset buttons.
The radio will remain in Autostore mode until AUTO, EXIT, or AM/FM is pr\
essed.
SCAN
This function automatically searches the currently selected waveband (A\
M, FM1, or FM2) for strong
stations. When the radio finds a station, it will pause for approximatel\
y 8 seconds, after which it will
continue scanning.
Activating/deactivating Scan
- Choose a waveband by pressing the AM/ FM button.
- Press SCAN (1). SCAN will be shown in the display.
- Press EXIT to stop scanning.
Storing a station found by SCAN
Stations can be stored on the preset buttons while the SCAN function is \
activated.
- Press a preset button and hold it down until Station stored is display\
ed.
- This deactivates SCAN and the stored station can be selected by pressi\
ng the preset button.
Radio text
Certain stations broadcast program information, which can be shown in th\
e display.
- Press the MENU button.
- Select RADIOTEXT in the menu and press ENTER.
Select RADIOTEXT again to deactivate.
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Sirius satellite radio (option or retailer-installed accessory)
Listening to satellite radio
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The Sirius satellite system consists of a number of high elevation satel\
lites in geosynchronous orbit.
NOTE: The digital signals from the Sirius satellites are line-of-sight, which\
means that physical
obstructions such as bridges, tunnels, etc, may temporarily interfere wi\
th signal reception.
Selecting Sirius radio mode
- Press Power to switch on the audio system (see
page 220 for information on the standard radio
functions).
- Turn the SELECTOR dial until Sirius 1 or 2 is displayed.
Activating Sirius radio
- Tune to a satellite channel that has no audio, which means that the ch\
annel is unsubscribed and the text
"Call 888-539- SIRIUS TO SUBSCRIBE" is displayed (see also "Selecting a\
channel" below).
- Call Sirius at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474). - When asked for the Sirius \
ID number press AUTO to
display this number. It is also possible to retrieve the Sirius ID from \
the MENU.
- "UPDATING SUBSCRIPTION" will be displayed while the subscription is be\
ing updated, after which
the display will return to the normal view.
SIRIUS ID
The SIRIUS ID is required when contacting the Sirius Call Center. It is \
used to activate your account
and when making any account transactions. The SIRIUS ID is sometimes ref\
erred to as the Electronic
Serial Number (ESN).
This function displays the 12-digit SIRIUS ID.
Selecting a channel category
- Select Sirius radio mode as described above.
- Press ENTER.
- Use the up/down arrow keys to scroll through the list of categories.
- Press ENTER to select a category.
- Use the
buttons to select a channel in the currently chosen category.
NOTE:
l The category "All" is default, which enables you to scroll through the e\
ntire list of available satellite
channels.
l The channel categories are automatically updated several times a year. T\
his takes approximately two
minutes and will interrupt normal broadcasting. A message will be displa\
yed while updating is in
progress. Information on channel or feature updates is available at www.\
sirius.com.
Selecting a channel
There are two ways of tuning in a channel:
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l By pressing and holding the buttons to start the scroll function. The scrolling function
begins slowly and increases speed after approximately 5 seconds. Release\
the button to listen to the
currently displayed channel.
l Through direct channel entry
Direct channel entry
The Sirius satellite channels are numbered consecutively throughout all \
of the categories. To access a
channel directly:
- Press MENU and scroll to "Direct channel entry."
- Use the numerical keypad to enter the channel's number. Press EXIT if \
necessary to erase a digit.
- Press ENTER. The radio will tune to this channel, even if it belongs t\
o a category other than the
currently selected one.
NOTE:
l The numbers of skipped or locked channels will not be displayed.
l If a channel is locked, the access code must be entered before the chann\
el can
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Sirius satellite radio (option or retailer-installed accessory)
be selected. See "Unlocking a channel" on page 231.
Scanning
SCAN automatically searches through the list of satellite channels. Storing a channel
A total of 20 satellite channels can be stored; 10 channels each for Sir\
ius 1 and 2.
l A long press on one of the number keys stores the currently tuned channel on t\
hat key.
l A short press on a number key while the radio is in Sirius 1or 2 mode will tune\
to the preset satellite
channel stored on that button, regardless of the currently selected chan\
nel category.
Song Seek and Song Memory
The Song Seek and Song Memory functions provide both audio and visual no\
tification when Sirius is
broadcasting your favorite songs. Song Seek enables you to store the nam\
e of the song for future
advance notification when that song is being played. The Song Memory fea\
ture makes it possible to
view all of the current songs that are stored in memory.
Song memory
Up to ten songs can be saved in the system's memory.
- Press MENU.
- Scroll to "Add song to song mem." and follow the instructions shown in\
the display.
If a new song is selected when the memory is full, you will be prompted \
to press ENTER to delete the
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last song on the list.
The remaining songs in the list will move down one position, and the new\
ly added song will be placed at
the top of the list.
Song seek
When a satellite radio channel plays one of the songs stored in the song\
memory, the listener will be
alerted by a text message and an audible signal.
Press ENTER to listen to the song or EXIT to cancel.
To activate/deactivate the song seek function:
- Press MENU
- Scroll to "Song seek"
- Press ENTER to activate or deactivate the function.
NOTE: When the song has ended, the radio will remain tuned to the channel on \
which the song was
played.
Radio text
The text that is displayed about the song currently playing can be chang\
ed. Use the AUTO button to
switch between Artist, Title, Composer, or to switch radio text off, or \
use the menu to display and select
among these catagories.
Advanced settings
This menu function enables you to make settings on certain Sirius satell\
ite radio functions. To access
this menu:
- Press MENU.
- Select Adv. settings.
WARNING!
Settings should be made when the vehicle is at a
standstill.
The following settings can be made in the Sirius menu.
l Songs can be added to the song list
l Channel skip settings can be made
l Channel lock settings can be made
l The channel access code can be displayed or changed
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