2012 VOLVO V60 phone

04 Comfort and driving pleasure
Comfort inside the passenger compartment
04
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.217 Vanity mirror
G021438
Vanity mirror with lighting.
The light illuminates automatically when the
cover is lifted.
12 V socket
12 V socket in tunnel console, front seat.
The electrical socket can be used for various
accessories designed for 12 V, e.g. TV screens,
music players and mobile phones. For the
socket to supply current, the remote control
key must be in at least key position I, see
page 80.
IMPORTANT
Max. socket is 10 A (120 W) if one socket is
used at a time. If both sockets are used
simultaneously, 7.5 A (90 W) per socket is
applicable.
WARNING
Always leave the plug in the socket when
the socket is not in use.
NOTE
Optional equipment and accessories - e.g.
TV screens, music players and mobile
phones - which are connected to one of the
passenger compartment's 12V electrical
sockets, could be activated by the climate
control system, even when the remote con-
trol key has been removed or when the car
is locked, for example, when the parking
heater is activated at a preset time.
For this reason remove the plugs from the
electrical sockets for optional equipment or
accessories when not in use because the
battery could be drained in the event of such
an occurrence!
Electrical socket in cargo area*For more information, see page 279.
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218* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
General information on infotainment..................................................... 220
Quick start............................................................................................. 222
General infotainment functions............................................................. 226
Radio..................................................................................................... 229
Media player......................................................................................... 236
External audio source via AUX/USB* input........................................... 240
Media Bluetooth
Ÿ* ................................................................................ 243
TV*......................................................................................................... 246
Remote control* ................................................................................... 249
Bluetooth
Ÿ handsfree*.......................................................................... 251
Voice recognition* mobile phone..........................................................259
Menu navigation, Infotainment.............................................................. 263
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05 Infotainment system
Quick start
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222* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Overview, Infotainment
AUX and USB1 inputs for external audio
sources (e.g. iPodŸ)
Steering wheel keypad*
TV screen. The TV screen is available in
two sizes, 5" (applies to Performance and
High Performance) and 7" (applies to High
Performance Multimedia and Premium
Sound Multimedia). The manual shows the
7" TV screen.
Centre console control panel
Operating the system
Short press starts the system and long
press switches off. Briefly press to mute
the sound (MUTE) or restore the sound if it
had been switched off.
Select a source by pressing one of the but-
tons (e.g. RADIO, MEDIA etc.). Press
repeatedly in order to scroll down among
the options on the TV screen (e.g. FM1),
release and wait a second and the selec-
tion is accepted automatically. Alterna-
tively, it is possible to turn TUNE and con-
firm with OK/MENU.
TUNE - turn to fast-scroll among disc
tracks/folders, radio and TV* stations,
phone contacts* or navigate through
options on the TV screen (e.g. FM1, Disc).
Source buttons
Control panel with buttons for source selection.
RADIO - Select, for example, AM, FM1,
FM2, DAB1*, DAB2*
MEDIA - Select, for example, Disc, USB*,
iPod, AUX, Bluetooth*, TV*.
TEL - BluetoothŸ handsfree*
MY CAR - See page 144.
1USB only applies to High Performance, High Performance Multimedia and Premium Sound Multimedia.
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05 Infotainment system
Quick start
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.223 Basic functions, Infotainment
Centre console with controls for basic functions.
SOUND - leads to the audio settings menu
(bass, treble, etc.). For more information,
see page 226.
VOL - turn to raise or lower the volume.
- short press starts the system and
long press switches off. Briefly press to
mute the sound (MUTE) or restore the
sound if it had been switched off.
Preset buttons, input of numbers and let-
ters.
TUNE - turn to fast-scroll among disc
tracks/folders, radio and TV* stations,
phone contacts* or navigate through
options on the TV screen.
OK/MENU - accepts selections in menus.
Lead to submenus in selected source (e.g.
RADIO or MEDIA).
EXIT - leads up in the menu system, inter-
rupts the current function, rejects calls and
deletes input characters. One long press
leads to the highest menu level (parent
view), see page 224.
INFO - press the button to see more infor-
mation about a function, song, etc. For
more information, see page 226
FAV - shortcut to a favourite setting. The
button can be programmed for a com-
monly used function in AM, FM, etc. For
more information, see page 226.
Views in the TV screen
General information about views in the
TV screen
The system contains four different types of
views. A top-level menu, so-called Parent view,
common to all sources, see page 224. For
each source there are three different basic
types of views:
•Normal view - normal mode for the source
•Quick view - fast mode when TUNE is
turned, e.g. for changing disc tracks, radio
station, etc.
•Menu view - for menu navigationThe views have different appearances depend-
ing on the source, in-car equipment, settings,
etc.
Example of normal view (Radio).
Example of menu view (BluetoothŸ handsfree).
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Quick start
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.225
Keypad with thumbwheel
Short presses scroll between disc tracks
or preset radio stations2. Long presses
are used to fast forward and rewind disc
tracks.
Volume
EXIT – leads up in the menu system. Inter-
rupt current function, end/refuse phone
calls, clear entered characters. One long
press leads to the highest menu level
(parent view), see page 224.
Thumbwheel - turn up/down to scroll up
and down in the menu system. One press
on the thumbwheel leads to the menu
(equivalent to MENU), or confirms a selec-tion (OK) in the menu system, and accepts
phone calls.
MUTE - switches off the sound
Keypad with thumbwheel, for voice
recognition3
Short presses scroll between disc tracks
or preset radio stations2. Long presses
are used to fast forward and rewind disc
tracks.
Volume
EXIT – leads up in the menu system. Inter-
rupt current function, end/refuse phone
calls, clear entered characters. One longpress leads to the highest menu level
(parent view), see page 224.
Thumbwheel - turn up/down to scroll up
and down in the menu system. One press
on the thumbwheel leads to the menu
(equivalent to MENU), or confirms a selec-
tion (OK) in the menu system, and accepts
phone calls.
Voice recognition (for BluetoothŸ-con-
nected mobile phone and navigation sys-
tem*)
2Does not apply to DAB.3Only cars with navigation.
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Media BluetoothŸŸ*
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.243 Streaming audio
GeneralThe car's media player is equipped with
BluetoothŸ1 and can wirelessly play streaming
audio files from external devices with
Bluetooth
Ÿ, such as mobile phones and PDAs.
Navigation and control of the sound can be
carried out via the centre console buttons or via
the steering wheel keypad*. In some external
devices it is also possible to change tracks
from the device.
To play back the audio the car's media player
must first be set in
Bluetooth mode.
NOTE
The BluetoothŸ media player must support
the Audio/Video Remote Control Profile
(AVRCP) and Advanced Audio Distribution
Profile (A2DP). The player should use
AVRCP version 1.3, A2DP 1.2. Otherwise
some functions may not work.
Not all mobile phones and external media
players available in the market are fully com-
patible with the Bluetooth
Ÿ function in the
car's media player. Volvo recommends that
you contact an authorised Volvo dealer or
visit www.volvocars.com for information on
compatible phones and external media
players.
NOTE
The car's media player can only play the
audio files via the BluetoothŸ function.
Overview
Centre console control panel.
VOL – volume
MEDIA key
Navigate in the menu by turning TUNE.
Confirm your selection or go to the menu
by pressing OK/MENU.
EXIT - leads up in the menu system, stops
the function in progress.
Short presses are used to scroll between
audio files. Long presses are used to fast
forward and rewind audio files.
1Applies to High Performance, High Performance Multimedia and Premium Sound Multimedia.
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Remote control*
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.249 Remote control*
Scroll wheel, corresponds to TUNE in the
centre console.The remote control can be used for all func-
tions in the infotainment system. The remote
control's buttons have the same functions as
the buttons in the centre console or steering
wheel keypad*.
When using the remote control, first press the
remote control's button
to position F.
Then aim the remote control at the IR receiver,
which is located to the right of the INFO button
(see page 226) in the centre console.
WARNING
Keep loose objects such as mobile phones,
cameras, remote controls for accessories,
etc. in the glove compartment or other com-
partments. Otherwise they may injure peo-
ple in the car in the event of sudden braking
or a collision.
NOTE
Do not expose the remote control to direct
sunlight (e.g. on the instrument panel) - oth-
erwise problems may arise with the batter-
ies.
KeyFunction
F = Front TV screen
Change to navigation*
Change to radio source (AM,FM1 etc.)
Change to media source (Disc,TV* etc.)
Change to BluetoothŸ hands-
free*
Scroll/fast rewind, change track/
song.
Play/pause
Stop
Scroll/fast forward, change
track/song.
Menu
To previous, cancels function,
deletes input characters
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BluetoothŸŸ handsfree*
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.251 General
System overview.
Mobile phone
Microphone
Steering wheel keypad
Centre console control panel
BluetoothŸ1
A mobile phone equipped with BluetoothŸ can
be connected wirelessly to the Infotainment
system. The infotainment system then works
handsfree, with the option to control a range of
the mobile phone's functions remotely. The
microphone used is located by the driver's sun
visor (2). The mobile phone can be operated byits own keys irrespective of whether or not it is
connected.
NOTE
Only a selection of mobile phones are fully
compatible with the handsfree function.
Volvo recommends that you seek assis-
tance from an authorised Volvo dealer or
visit www.volvocars.com for information on
compatible phones.
MenusThe menus in TEL are controlled from the cen-
tre console and the steering wheel keypad*.
For general information on menu navigation
and menu structures, see page 263.
Phone functions, controls overview
Centre console control panel.
Number and letter buttons
TEL - Activate/Disconnect
TUNE - Turn in normal view to the right to
access the phone book, and to the left for
the call register for all calls; also used for
navigation among the options on the TV
screen.
Accept incoming calls, confirm your selec-
tion or go to the Phone menu by pressing
OK/MENU.
EXIT - Cancels/rejects phone calls, deletes
input characters, leads up in the menu sys-
tem and cancels the current function.
1Applies to High Performance, High Performance Multimedia and Premium Sound Multimedia.
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