2009 VOLVO XC90 radio

10 AudioSirius satellite radio
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Listening to satellite radioThe optional Sirius satellite system consists of
a number of high elevation satellites in geo-
synchronous orbit.
NOTE
•
The digital signals from the Sirius satel-
lites are line-of-sight, which means that
physical obstructions such as bridges,
tunnels, etc, may temporarily interfere
with signal reception.
•
Avoid any obstructions, such as metal-
lic objects transported on roof racks or
in a ski box, or other antennas that may
impede signals from the SIRIUS satel-
lites.
Selecting Sirius radio mode1.
PressPower to switch on the audio sys-
tem (see page 236 for information on the
standard radio functions).
2.
Turn the SELECTOR dial until Sirius 1 or 2
is displayed.Activating Sirius radio1. Tune to a satellite channel that has no
audio, which means that the channel is
unsubscribed and the text "
Call 888-539-
SIRIUS TO SUBSCRIBE" is displayed(see also "Selecting a channel" in the right
column).
2. Call Sirius at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474).
3. 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.
4.
"
UPDATING SUBSCRIPTION
" will be
displayed while the subscription is being
updated, after which the display will return
to the normal view.
SIRUS IDThe SIRIUS ID is required when contacting the
Sirius Call Center. It is used to activate your
account and when making any account trans-
actions. The SIRIUS ID is sometimes referred
to as the Electronic Serial Number (ESN).
This function displays the 12-digit SIRIUS ID.Selecting a channel category1. Select Sirius radio mode as described
above.
2.
PressENTER.
3. Use the up/down arrow keys to scroll
through the list of categories.
4.
PressENTER to select a category.5.
Use the
and
buttons to
select a channel in the currently chosen
category.
NOTE
The category "All" is default, which enables
you to scroll through the entire list of avail-
able satellite channels.
The channel categories are automatically
updated several times a year. This takes
approximately two minutes and will inter-
rupt normal broadcasting. A message will
be displayed while updating is in progress.
Information on channel or feature updates is
available at www.sirius.com.Selecting a channelThere are two ways of tuning in a channel:•
By pressing and holding the
and
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.
•
Through direct channel entry
Direct channel entryThe Sirius satellite channels are numbered
consecutively throughout all of the categories.
To access a channel directly:

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1.
PressMENU and scroll to
Direct channel
entry
.
2. Use the numerical keypad to enter the
channel's number. Press EXIT if necessary
to erase a digit.
3.
PressENTER. The radio will tune to this
channel, even if it belongs to a category
other than the currently selected one.
NOTE
The numbers of skipped or locked channels
will not be displayed.•
If a channel is locked, the access code
must be entered before the channel can
be selected. See "Unlocking a channel"
on page 246.
ScanningSCAN automatically searches through the list
of satellite channels. see page 242 for more
detailed information.
Storing a channelA total of 20 satellite channels can be stored;
10 channels each for Sirius 1 and 2. See page
242 for detailed information on storing chan-
nels.•
Along press on one of the number keys
stores the currently tuned channel on that
key.
•
Ashort press on a number key while the
radio is in Sirius 1 or 2 mode will tune to the
preset satellite channel stored on that but-
ton, regardless of the currently selected
channel category.
Song Seek and Song MemoryThe Song Seek
and
Song Memory
functions
provide both audio and visual notification when
Sirius is broadcasting your favorite songs.
Song Seek enables you to store the name of
the song for future advance notification when
that song is being played. The
Song Memory
feature makes it possible to view all of the cur-
rent songs that are stored in memory.Song memoryUp to ten songs can be saved in the system's
memory.
1.
PressMENU.2.
Scroll to "
Add song to song mem.
" and
follow the instructions shown in the dis-
play.
If a new song is selected when the memory is
full, you will be prompted to press ENTER to
delete the last song on the list.
The remaining songs in the list will move down
one position, and the newly added song will be
placed at the top of the list.
Song seekWhen 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 audi-
ble signal.
PressENTER to listen to the song or EXIT to
cancel.
To activate/deactivate the song seek function:
1.
PressMENU
2.
Scroll to "
Song seek
"
3.
PressENTER 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.

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Radio textThe text that is displayed about the song cur-
rently playing can be changed. Use the AUTO
button to switch between Artist, Title, Com-
poser, or to switch radio text off, or use the
menu to display and select among these cate-
gories.Advanced settingsThis menu function enables you to make set-
tings on certain Sirius satellite radio functions.
To access this menu:
1.
PressMENU.
2.
Select
Adv. settings
.
WARNING
Settings should be made when the vehicle
is at a standstill.The following settings can be made in the Sir-
ius menu.•
Songs can be added to the song list
•
Channel skip settings can be made
•
Channel lock settings can be made
•
The channel access code can be displayed
or changed
•
Your Sirius ID can be displayed
Skip optionsThis function is used to remove a channel from
the list of available channels.Skip current channel1.
Select
CHANNEL SKIP LIST
and press
ENTER.
2.
Select a category in the list and press
ENTER.
3. Skip channels in the list presented by
pressingENTER.
Unskip all channelsThis permanently removes all channels from
the skip list and makes them available for
selection.Temp. unskip all ch.This function will temporarily unskip all chan-
nels and make them available for selection. The
channels remain on the skip list and will again
be skipped the next time the ignition is
switched on.Channel lockAccess to specific channels can be restricted
(locked). A locked channel will not provide
audio, song titles, or artist information.
NOTE
All channels are initially unlocked at deliv-
ery.Locking a channel:
1.
Select "
Adv. settings
" in the menu and
select
LOCK OPTIONS
and press
ENTER.
2.
Select
CHANNEL LOCK LIST
and press
ENTER
3.
Enter the channel access code1 and press
ENTER.
4.
Select a category in the list and press
ENTER.
5. Lock channels in the list presented by
pressingENTER.
The channel is now locked and a checked box
will be displayed to indicate this. It will be nec-
essary to enter the channel access code. See
the section "Unlocking a channel" in order to
listen to a locked channel.
Unlocking a channelA channel's access code
1 is required to unlock
a channel.
1The default code is 0000. If you have changed the code and forgotten it, see the section "If you have forgotten the access code."

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Unlock all channelsThis permanently removes all channels from
the locked list and makes them available for
selection.Temp. unlock all ch.This function will temporarily unlock all chan-
nels and make them available for selection. The
channels remain on the locked list and will
again be locked the next time the ignition is
switched on.CHANGE CODEThis function makes it possible to change the
channel access code. The default code is
0000.
To change the code:
1.
Select
CHANGE CODE
and press
ENTER.
2.
Enter the current code and press ENTER.
3.
Enter the new code and press ENTER.
4.
Confirm the new code and press ENTER.
If an incorrect code is entered, the text
"
Incorrect code!
" is displayed.
If you have forgotten the access code1.
Select "
SIRIUS ID
" in the Sirius settings
menu and press ENTER.2.
Press and hold the ENTER button for
2 seconds.
The current code will be displayed.
Your Volvo retailer can also provide you with
assistance.

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Auxiliary connector portAUX (option)TheAUX(auxiliary) port can be used to con-
nect, for example, an mp3 player.
Turn the SELECTOR control (see the illustra-
tion on page 236) to choose
AUX
.
If the player is being charged through a 12-volt
socket while it is connect to the AUX port,
sound quality may be impaired.
The volume of the external sound source AUX
may be different from the volume of the internal
sound sources such as the CD player or the
radio.
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Auxiliary sound levelIf the external sound source's volume is too
high, the quality of the sound may be impaired.
This can be prevented by adjusting the external
sound source's input volume.
1. While playing the radio or a CD, lower the
audio volume to about one-quarter.
2.
Switch to AUX mode on the audio system.
3. Connect the headphone output from your
music player to the AUX input using a cable
with a stereo 3.5 mm miniplug at both
ends.4. Set your music player's headphone vol-
ume to three-quarters using the player's
volume controls.
5.
Select
AUX VOLUME
in the menu and
pressENTER.
6.
Adjust the volume with SELECTOR
or
with the up/down arrows
and press
ENTER.
7. If there is distortion, lower your music play-
er's headphone volume until the distortion
goes away.
Finally, exit the menu and adjust the audio vol-
ume to a comfortable level.
NOTE
This cannot be done with the steering wheel
keypad.
The cover over the cup holders should be
open when an auxiliary device is connected.

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FM Menu1. Radio Text
2. Audio Settings
1
1. Surround
2. Subwoofer (option)
3. Equalizer Fr
4. Equalizer Rr
5. Reset All
AM MenuSee Audio Settings i the FM Menu.CD Menu1. Random
2. Disc Text
3. Audio Settings
See Audio Settings in the FM Menu.AUX Menu (option)1. AUX input vol
2. Audio Settings
See Audio Settings in the FM Menu1Certain audio systems

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Rear Seat Entertainment - Dual Screen (RSE)–option
10``253 Introduction
The RSE system can be used at the same time
as the vehicle’s audio system.
When the rear seat passengers play a DVD,
connect an external device to the RSE AUX
connectors, etc., and listen to the audio
through the cordless headphones, the driver
and front seat passenger can still use the vehi-
cle's audio system to listen to the radio, a CD,
music stored on an MP3 player, etc.
Please also refer to the Quick Guide provided
with the RSE system for additional information.Electrical current - ignition keyThe RSE system can be activated with the igni-
tion in position I or II (see page 135 for infor-
mation on the ignition positions), or when the
engine is running. While the engine is being
started, a film or music that is currently being
played will pause momentarily and resume
playing when the engine has started.
When the RSE system has been used once
when the ignition is switched off, it will be then
be blocked for further use. RSE can be restar-
ted by turning the ignition key to position I.
NOTE
Using RSE for more than approximately
10 minutes with the engine switched off may
drain the vehicle’s battery and make it diffi-
cult or impossible to start the engine.
If this occurs, a message will be displayed
on the RSE system’s screens.MusicListening to a music CD1. Insert a CD into the RSE player’s slot with
the disc’s label facing upward.
> The CD will begin to play automatically.
2. Switch on the cordless headphones and
selectCH A for the left screen or CH B for
the right screen.
> This will direct the sound to the head-
phones.
3. Adjust the headphone volume by using the
thumb wheel on the headphones.
To listen through the vehicle’s audio sys-
tem speakers, press MODE on the audio
system control panel and select
AUX
.
Press
A B
on the RSE remote to route
the sound through the speakers.
Selecting a folder on the CD1. Insert the CD in the player.
2.
Press
.
3. Use the navigation buttons (the arrow keys
surrounding the OK button on the RSE
remote control) to highlight a folder and/or
a specific track.
4.
Press to select a sub-folder.
Playback alternativesThe CD can be played in several different ways.
Use the navigation buttons to select one of the
alternatives.
With the dialogue box displayed:
1. Press the right navigation button to access
the menu to the right..
2. Use the navigation keys to select one of the
alternatives.
3.
Confirm your choice by pressing
.
Changing tracks on the CD±
Change tracks on the CD by pressing
or
. Hold the respective
buttons down for fast forward or reverse.

12 Index
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Low beam headlight.................................. 66MMaintenance............................................ 202
Maintenance, periodic............................. 203
Malfunction indicator light......................... 57
Mirrors
door, folding......................................... 60
power door........................................... 81
rearview, auto-dim function.................. 80
Moonroof................................................... 83
MP3 player, connecting........................... 248
Multifilter with air quality sensor................ 93OOBD II...................................................... 203
Occupant safety........................................ 16
Oil quality................................................. 208
Onboard Diagnostic System (OBD II)...... 203
On Call Roadside Assistance.................. 273
Owner maintenance................................. 203
PPaint - color code....................................198
Panel lighting, instrument.......................... 64
Park assist.......................................147, 148
Parking brake............................................. 76
warning symbol.................................... 56
Parking lights............................................. 63
Passenger’s side front airbag, disabling. . . 25
Periodic owner-performed maintenance. 203
Permissible axle weight........................... 175
Polishing.................................................. 195
Power moonroof........................................ 83
Power seat............................................... 100
Power steering fluid................................. 212RRadiator................................................... 207
Radio functions........................................ 239
Rain sensor - windshield wipers................ 69
Rear seat entertainment (option)............. 253
Rear suspension...................................... 267Rearview mirror with compass (option)..... 80
Rear window defroster.............................. 70
Recalls, child restraints.............................. 46
Recirculation.............................................. 94
REDUCE SPEED........................................ 58
Refrigerant (A/C system)............................ 90
Registering child restraints........................ 46
Remote control........................................ 119
replacing the battery........................... 121
Reporting safety defects
Canada................................................. 17
USA....................................................... 16
Rotating tires........................................... 179
SSafety defects, reporting
Canada................................................. 17
USA....................................................... 16
Safety locks, child.................................... 124
Seat belt..................................................... 18
Seats........................................................ 100
Service.....................................................202
Service key.............................................. 118