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Information display and menu controls
READ – access to the list of messages and
message confirmation.
Thumbwheel – browse among menus and
options in the list of functions.
RESET – reset the active function. Used in
certain cases to select/activate a function,
see the explanation under each respective
function.
The menus shown on the information displays
in the instrument panel are controlled with the
left lever. The menus shown depend on ignition
mode. Press READ to erase a message and
return to the menus.
Menu overviewDriving distance on current fuel reserveAverage
Instantaneous
Average speed
Current speed in mph (Canadian models
only)
Engine oil level*
Calibrate tire pressure
Messages
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When a warning, information or indicator sym-
bol comes on, a corresponding message
appears on the information display. An error
message is stored in a memory list until the
fault is rectified.Press READ to acknowledge and scroll among
the messages.
NOTE
If a warning message appears while you are
using the trip computer, the message must
be read and confirmed by pressing READ
before the previous activity can be
resumed.
MessageDescription
Stop safelyStop and switch off
the engine. Serious
risk of damage.
Contact an author-
ized Volvo work-
shop.
Stopping the
engineStop and switch off
the engine. Serious
risk of damage.
Contact an author-
ized Volvo work-
shop.
Service urgentHave the vehicle
checked by an
authorized Volvo
workshop immedi-
ately.
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MessageDescription
Service requiredHave the vehicle
checked by an
authorized Volvo
workshop as soon
as possible.
See manualRead the owner's
manual.
Book time for
maintenanceTime to book service
at an authorized
Volvo retailer.
Time for regular
maintenanceTime for regular
service at an author-
ized Volvo work-
shop. The timing is
determined by the
number of miles
driven, number of
months since the
last service, engine
running time.
MessageDescription
Maintenance over-
dueIf the service inter-
vals are not fol-
lowed, the warranty
does not cover any
damaged parts.
Contact an author-
ized Volvo workshop
for service.
Temporarily OFFA function has been
temporarily
switched off and is
reset automatically
while driving or after
starting again.
Power save modeThe audio system is
switched off to save
current. Charge the
battery.
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Calibrate tire pressure
See page 293 for more information.
Steering wheel force
High
Medium
Low
See page 152 for more information.
Reset car settings
This feature returns the "Car settings" menu to
the original factory settings.
MY CARSettingsDriver support
systems
Collision Warning
Collision Warning
Warning distance
Long
Normal
Short
Warning sound
See page 175 for more information.Lane Departure Warning
Lane Departure Warning
On at start-up
Increased sensitivity
See page 184 for more information.
DSTC
See page 149 for more information.
City Safety
See page 168 for more information.
BLIS
See page 195 for more information.
Distance Alert
See page 165 for more information.
Driver Alert
See page 181 for more information.
MY CARSettingsSystem options
Set/change time
See page 84 for more information.
Time format
12 h
24 hScreensaver
The contents of the screen are replaced by
another image if this selection is marked. The
contents of the screen will be displayed again
if one of the buttons (1-4) is pressed, see
page 133.
Uncheck the selection to turn the screen saver
off.
Language
Select the language for menu texts.
Show help text
This displays help texts for the current menu.
Distance and fuel units
MPG (UK)
MPG (US)
km/l
l/100km
See page 147 for more information about the
trip computer.
Temperature unit
Celsius
Fahrenheit
Select the temperature scale to be displayed
by the climate control unit.
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Volume levels
Voice output volume
Front park assist volume
Rear park assist volume
Phone ringing volume
Reset system options
This feature returns the "System options"
menu to the original factory settings.
MY CARSettingsVoice settingsA.
AOnly on vehicles with the optional Volvo Navigation System
and/or a Bluetooth Ÿ-connected cell phone
Voice tutorial
Select this menu alternative and press OK for
spoken information about how the system
works.
Voice command list
Phone commands
Phone
Phone call contact
Phone dial number
Navigation commands
NavigationNavigation repeat instruction
Navigation go to address
General commands
Help
Cancel
Voice tutorial
The menu alternatives under
Phone
commands show examples of the voice com-
mands available when a cell phone is con-
nected to the Bluetooth
Ÿ hands-free system.
See page 240 for more detailed information.
The menu alternatives under
Navigation
commands show examples of the voice com-
mands available for the optional Volvo
Navigation System. Refer to the navigation
system's manual for detailed information.
Voice user setting
Default setting
User 1
User 2
Two user profiles can be set, which is useful if
more than one person uses voice commands
regularly.
Default setting resets the factory
settings.Voice training
User 1
User 2
Voice training enables the system to become
familiar with the driver's voice and pronuncia-
tion. A list of phrases is presented on the
screen for the driver to read aloud. When the
system has registered the driver's pronuncia-
tion, no additional phrases will be displayed.
After completed voice training, select
User 1or User 2 in Voice user setting to set the sys-
tem to the current user.
Voice output volume
•A volume control will be displayed. To set
the volume level:
1. Adjust the volume using the thumb wheel
2.
Test the setting by pressing OK
3. Store the setting and leave the menu by
pressing EXIT.
Voice POI list
Edit list
The navigation system has a large number of
points of interest (POIs). A maximum of 30 POIs
can be stored in this list.
The menu alternative
Voice POI list is only
displayed if the vehicle is equipped with the
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optional Volvo Navigation System. Refer to the
navigation system's manual for detailed infor-
mation.
MY CARSettingsAudio settings
See page 204 for more information about the
infotainment system.
MY CARSettingsClimate settings
Automatic blower adjustment
Normal
High
Low
Recirculation timer
Automatic rear defroster
Interior air quality system
Reset climate settings
This feature returns the "Climate settings"
menu to the original factory settings.
For more information about the climate sys-
tem, see page 139.
MY CARSettingsFavorites (FAV)
See page 210 for more information about this
feature.
MY CARSettingsInformation
Number of keys
See page 54 for more information.
VIN number
See page 335 for more information.
DivX® VOD code
See page 225 for more information.
Bluetooth software version in car
See page 231 for more information.
Map and software version
Refer to the optional Volvo Navigation System
manual for more information.
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Trip computer
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147 Introduction
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Information display and controls
READ–press to acknowledge/confirm/
erase a message)
Thumb wheel (used to scroll among the trip
computer menus)
RESET–resets certain functions
To scroll through trip computer information,
move the thumb wheel up or down. Continue
turning to return to the starting point.
Functions
NOTE
If a warning message appears while you are
using the trip computer, this message must
be acknowledged in order to return to the
trip computer function. Acknowledge a
message by pressing READ.
To change the unit of measure specified for
distance and speed, contact an authorized
Volvo workshop.
Average speedThe system calculates the average speed from
the last resetting. Reset using RESET.
Current speed in mph (Canadian models
only)
This function provides the driver with an instan-
taneous conversion of the car's current speed
from km/h to mph.
Current speed in km/h (U.S. models only)This function provides the driver with an instan-
taneous conversion of the car's current speed
from mph to km/h.
Current fuel consumption
(Instantaneous)
Current fuel consumption is calculated every
second. The information on the display isupdated every few seconds. When the vehicle
is stationary, "
----" appears on the display.
Average fuel consumptionThe average fuel consumption since the last
reset. Reset using RESET.
Driving distance on current fuel reserveThis function shows the approximate distance
that can be driven on the fuel remaining in the
tank. The calculation is based on average fuel
consumption during the last 20 miles (30 km)
of driving and the amount of fuel remaining in
the tank when the reading was taken. When the
message
---- miles to empty tank appears in
the display, refuel as soon as possible.
NOTE
The actual distance that can be driven on
the usable fuel remaining in the tank may be
influenced by a change in driving style.
See also page 250 for information on driving
economically.
Resetting1.
Select --- mph average speed or --.-
mpg average.
2.
Press and hold RESET for approx. 1 sec-
ond to reset the selected function. If
RESET is kept depressed for at 3 three
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seconds, Average speed and Average fuel
consumption are reset simultaneously.
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153 Operation
Steering wheel-mounted controls and display
Standby mode
Resume set speed
Deactivating
Activate/set speed
Set speed indicator (parentheses indicate
standby mode)
Engaging the cruise control functionBefore a speed can be set, the cruise control
system must be engaged (put in standby
mode).
Press the
symbol (1).>
The symbol
illuminates and the text
(---) mph (5) indicates that cruise con-
trol is in standby mode.
NOTE
•Putting cruise control in standby mode
does not set a cruising speed.
•When cruise control is in standby mode,
the driver's seat belt must be fastened
before a cruising speed can be set.
Setting a speed
Use the or buttons set the vehicle's cur-
rent speed. The set speed is shown in the dis-
play.
NOTE
Cruise control cannot be engaged at
speeds below 20 mph (30 km/h).
Adjusting the set speedAfter a speed has been set, it can be increased
or decreased by using the
or buttons.
1.
Press and hold down
or until the
vehicle reaches the desired speed.
> This will become the set speed when the
button is released.2.
Press
or for approximately a half
second and release the button to increase
or decrease vehicle speed by approxi-
mately 1 mph (1.6 km/h).
NOTE
•A temporary increase in speed by
pressing the accelerator pedal, for less
than 1 minute (e.g. when passing
another car), does not affect the current
cruise control setting. The vehicle will
automatically return to the previously
set speed when the accelerator pedal is
released.
•If one of the cruise control buttons is
kept depressed for more than approx.
1 minute cruise control is disengaged.
The engine must then be switched off in
order to reset cruise control.
Automatic deactivationCruise control is automatically deactivated
temporarily if one of the following occurs:
•If the speed drops below approximately
20 mph (30 km/h).
•When the brake pedal is depressed.
•If the gear selector is moved to position N.