Contents
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03 Your driving environment
Instruments and controls.......................... 74
Ignition modes.......................................... 82
Seats......................................................... 84
Steering wheel.......................................... 90
Lighting..................................................... 92
Wipers and washers................................. 98
Power windows....................................... 101
Mirrors..................................................... 103
Compass*............................................... 105
Power moonroof* ................................... 106
HomeLink
® Wireless Control System*.... 108
Starting the engine.................................. 111
Transmission...........................................115
Brakes..................................................... 118
Parking brake.......................................... 121
Hill Descent Control (HDC)*....................124
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04 Comfort and driving pleasure
Volvo Sensus.......................................... 128
Menus and messages............................. 129
The MY CAR menus...............................131
Climate system....................................... 137
Trip computer......................................... 146
Stability system....................................... 148
Active chassis system–Four C*............... 150
Cruise control.......................................... 151
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)*.............. 153
Distance Alert* ....................................... 163
City Safety™ .......................................... 166
Collision warning with Full Auto-brake and
Pedestrian Detection*............................. 171
Driver Alert System* ............................... 179
Park assist*............................................. 185
Rear Park Assist Camera (PAC)* ............ 189
Blind Spot Information System*.............. 193
Passenger compartment convenience. . . 197
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05 Infotainment
Introduction............................................. 204
Getting started ....................................... 206
General infotainment functions .............. 211
Radio....................................................... 214
Media player........................................... 223
AUX/USB sockets................................... 227
Bluetooth
Ÿ media ................................... 230
Bluetooth® hands-free connection ........ 233
Cell phone voice control......................... 241
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE)* .............245
Remote control*...................................... 254
Infotainment system menus ................... 256
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The MY CAR menus
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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 241 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 137.
MY CARSettingsFavorites (FAV)
See page 211 for more information about this
feature.
MY CARSettingsInformation
Number of keys
See page 54 for more information.
VIN number
See page 353 for more information.
DivX® VOD code
See page 226 for more information.
Bluetooth software version in car
See page 232 for more information.
Map and software version
Refer to the optional Volvo Navigation System
manual for more information.
202* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Introduction........................................................................................... 204
Getting started ..................................................................................... 206
General infotainment functions ............................................................ 211
Radio..................................................................................................... 214
Media player......................................................................................... 223
AUX/USB sockets................................................................................. 227
Bluetooth
Ÿ media ................................................................................. 230
Bluetooth
® hands-free connection ...................................................... 233
Cell phone voice control....................................................................... 241
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE)* ........................................................... 245
Remote control*.................................................................................... 254
Infotainment system menus ................................................................. 256
05 Infotainment
Introduction
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General information
The infotainment system in your vehicle is
available in two versions:
High Performance Multimedia
•7" color TFT display
•Voice control1
•Thumb wheel on the steering wheel key-
pad
•AM/FM/HD radio2
•Sirius satellite radio*
•CD/DVD (mp3 and wma file formats)
•AUX and USB sockets
•Bluetooth hands-free/streaming
•8 speakers
•4x40W amplifier
Premium Sound Multimedia
•7" color TFT display
•Voice control1
•Thumb wheel on the steering wheel key-
pad
•AM/FM/HD radio2
•Sirius satellite radio*
•CD/DVD (mp3 and wma file formats)
•AUX and USB sockets
•Bluetooth hands-free/streaming
•12 speakers
•5x130W amplifier
Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby Surround Pro Logic II Ÿ distributes stereo
sound's two channels to the left/right and front/
rear speakers.
Dolby Pro Logic II and the
symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation. The Dolby Pro Logic II System is
manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
Audyssey MultEQ3
The Audyssey MultEQ system has been used
to optimize sound quality to help ensure a
world-class listening experience.
Using the infotainment systemIf the infotainment system is on when the igni-
tion is switched off, it will come on automati-
cally the next time the ignition is put in mode I
or higher and continue using the same source
(
FM1, etc.) that was in use when the ignition
was switched off (the driver's door must also
be closed on vehicles with the optional keyless
drive).
The infotainment system can be operated with-
out a key in the ignition slot for 15 minutes at
a time by pressing the On/Off button.
1Only available on models equipped with the optional Volvo Navigation System.2U.S. models only3Applies only to models with Premium Sound Multimedia.
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Infotainment system overview
Sockets for external audio sources (AUX
and USB)
Steering wheel keypad
Center console control panel
7" display
Rear seat control panel with headphone
socket*
A/V-AUX socket*
Operating the system
Short press: switch the system ON. Press
and hold: switch the system OFF.
Infotainment system mode buttons
(RADIO, MEDIA, or TEL). Press a button
to access the desired mode and press the
same button again to access the mode's
menus. Release the button and wait sev-
eral seconds to automatically accept your
selection. You can also navigate in the
menus by turning TUNE to make a selec-
tion and pressing OK/MENU to confirm
your selection.
Turn TUNE to navigate among the menu
alternatives in the display (FM1, DISC,
etc.), or to quickly scroll among tracks,
folders or radio stations.
Infotainment mode buttons
Press a button to select a mode
RADIO: use to select AM, FM1, FM2,
SAT1*1, SAT2*1
MEDIA: use to select DISC, AUX, USB,
iPod Ÿ or Bluetooth*.
TEL: Bluetooth® hands-free cell phone
operation
MY CAR – See page 131.
1Sirius Satellite radio
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207 Basic infotainment functions
Controls in the center console for basic infotain-
ment functions
SOUND: press this button to access the
menu for adjusting bass, treble, etc. See
page 212 for additional information.
VOL: Turn to raise or lower the volume
level.
Short press: switch the system ON.
Press and hold: switch the system OFF. A
short press when the infotainment system
is on will mute/unmute the infotainment
system sound.
Number key pad (used to e.g., select a pre-
set radio station, enter letter/numbers
when using a Bluetooth cell phone, etc.
TUNE: Turn in either direction to manually
tune a radio station or navigate among the
menu alternatives shown on the display.
OK/MENU: Press to confirm a selection or
access the menus for the currently
selected infotainment system mode (you
can also choose to wait several seconds to
automatically accept your selection).
EXIT: Go higher in the menu system, inter-
rupt the current function, reject an incom-
ing phone call or erase any characters
entered in the display. From the highest
level in the current menu, press and hold to
go to the infotainment system's main menu
view (see page 208).
INFO: Press this button to display addi-
tional information about a function, song,
etc. See page 211 for more information.
FAV: This button can be used to store a
shortcut to a commonly used function in
AM/FM/SIRIUS/DISC, etc. See the sec-
tion "FAV—storing a shortcut" on page
211 for information on using this button.
Views in the display
General informationThe infotainment system displays information
in four different views. The highest (most gen-
eral) level is called the main view and is com-
mon to all system modes (RADIO, MEDIA,
TEL). Each mode has three different basic
views:
•Normal view: the default view for that par-
ticular mode
•Quick scroll view: the view displayed when
TUNE is turned, which allows you to e.g.,
change tracks on a CD, change radio sta-
tions, etc.
•Menu view: a view for navigating and mak-
ing selections in the mode's menu system.
The views in the different modes vary depend-
ing on the mode selected, the vehicle's equip-
ment, current settings, etc.