2013 VOLVO V60 infotainment

06 Infotainment system
Media player
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252* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
CD/DVD1 functions
Centre console control panel.
Disc insert and eject slot
MEDIA button, activates last active media
source. If you are already in a media source
and press the MEDIA button then a short-
cut menu is shown for commonly used
menu options.
Disc eject
Input of numbers and letters.
Select the disc tracks/folders, or navigate
through menu options by turning TUNE.
Confirm your selection or go to the menu
for the selected media source by pressing
OK/MENU.
Fast forward/reverse and change disc
track or chapter2.
The media player supports and can play the
following main types of discs and files:
•Pre-recorded CD discs (CD Audio).
•Burned CD discs with audio and/or video
files1.
•Pre-recorded DVD video discs1.
•Burned DVD discs1 with audio and/or video
files.
For more information about the supported for-
mats, see page 255.
NOTE
If the car is equipped with a steering wheel
keypad* and/or remote control* then in
many cases these can be used instead of
the buttons in the centre console. For a
description of the steering wheel keypad,
see page 236. For a description of the
remote control, see page 279.
MenusThe menus inMEDIA are controlled from the
centre console and the steering wheel key-
pad*. For general information on menu naviga-
tion, see page 238 and menu overview, see
page 241.
Starting playback of a discPress the MEDIA button, turn TUNE untilDisc is shown, press OK/MENU. If there is a
disc in the media player then the disc starts
playing back automatically, otherwise
Insert
disc is shown in the TV screen. Then insert a
disc, with text side up. The disc starts to play
back automatically.
If a disc with audio/video files is inserted into
the player then the disc's folder structure
needs to be loaded. Depending on the quality
of the disc and the quantity of information there
may be a certain delay before playback starts.
Disc ejectA disc remains in the ejected position for
about 12 seconds, after which it is inserted
back into the player for safety reasons.
PauseWhen the volume is reduced entirely or MUTE
is pressed, the media player is paused. When
the volume is increased or MUTE is pressed
1Only applies to High Performance Multimedia and Premium Sound Multimedia.2Only applies to DVD discs.
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Media player
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again, the media player starts. It is also possi-
ble to pause via the menu system3, press OK/
MENU, select Play/Pause.
Playback and navigation
CD audio discs
Turn TUNE to access the disc's playlist and
navigate in the list. Use OK/MENU to confirm
the selection of the disc track and start play-
back. Press EXIT to cancel and exit the playlist.
A long press on EXIT leads to the playlist's root
level.
Disc tracks can also be changed by pressing
on
/ on the centre console or the
steering wheel keypad*.
Burned discs audio/video files1
Turn TUNE to access the disc's playlist/folder
structure and navigate in the list/structure. Use
OK/MENU to confirm either selection of sub-
folder or start of playback of the selected
audio/video file. Press EXIT to either stop and
exit the playlist or go up (back) in the folder
structure. A long press on EXIT leads to the
playlist's root level.Audio/video files can also be changed by
pressing
/ on the centre console or the
steering wheel keypad*.
Audio files have the symbol
, video files1
have the symbol and folders have the
symbol
.
When playback of a file is complete the play-
back of the other files (of the same type) in that
particular folder continues. Change
4 of folder
takes place automatically when all the files in
the current folder have been played back. The
system automatically detects and changes
setting when a disc containing only audio files
or only video files is loaded into the media
player and then plays back these files. How-
ever, the system does not change setting if a
disc containing a mixture of audio and video
files is loaded into the media player, but instead
the player continues to play back the previous
file type.
NOTE
A video film is only shown when the car is
stationary. When the car is moving at a
speed of over about 8 km/h no picture is
shown and
No visual media available
while driving appears on the display
screen, although the audio is heard during
this time. The picture is shown again as
soon as the car's speed falls below about 6
km/h.
NOTE
Some audio files that are copy-protected by
record companies or privately copied audio
files cannot be loaded by the player.
DVD video discs1
For playback of DVD video discs, see
page 254.
Fast forward/reverse
Hold in the buttons / to fast forward/
rewind. Audio files are fast forwarded/rewound
at one speed, while video files are fast forwar-
ded/rewound at several speeds. Repeatedly
press the buttons
/ to increase the fast
3Does not apply to CD Audio1Only applies to High Performance Multimedia and Premium Sound Multimedia.4If Repeat folder is activated then this does not take place.
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Media player
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254* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
forward/rewind speed for video files. Release
the button to return to viewing at normal speed.
Scan5
This function plays the first ten seconds of
each disc track/audio file. To scan:
1.
Press OK/MENU
2.
Turn TUNE to
Scan
> The first 10 seconds of each disc track
or audio file are played.
3.
Cancel the scan with EXIT, the disc track
or audio file being played back will con-
tinue playing.
Random5
This function plays the tracks in random order.
To listen to the tracks in random order:
1.
Press OK/MENU
2.
Turn TUNE to
Random
3.
Press OK/MENU to activate/deactivate
the function.
Disc tracks/audio files can be changed by
pressing
/ on the centre console or the
steering wheel keypad*.
Repeat folder6
This function makes it possible to play files in
a folder over and over again. When the last file
has been played out, playback of the first file
starts again.
1.
Press OK/MENU
2.
Turn TUNE to
Repeat folder
3.
Press OK/MENU to activate/deactivate
the function.
Playback of DVD video discs1
PlaybackWhen playing back a DVD video disc a disc
menu may appear on the display screen. The
disc menu gives access to additional functions
and settings, such as selecting subtitles, lan-
guage and scene selection.
NOTE
A video film is only shown when the car is
stationary. When the car is moving at a
speed of over about 8 km/h no picture is
shown and
No visual media available
while driving appears on the display
screen, although the audio is heard during
this time. The picture is shown again as
soon as the car's speed falls below about 6
km/h.
Navigation in the DVD video disc's menu
Navigation in the DVD video disc's menu is
performed using the number keys in the centre
console as illustrated above.
5Does not apply to DVD video discs.6Only applies to audio/video files on burned discs or USB.1Only applies to High Performance Multimedia and Premium Sound Multimedia.
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Changing chapter or titleTurn TUNE to access the list of chapters and
navigate through them (if the film is being
played back then it is paused). Press OK/
MENU to select the chapter, this also leads
back to the original position (if the film was
being played back then it is restarted). Press
EXIT to access the title list.
Titles are selected in the title list by turning
TUNE and the selection is confirmed with OK/
MENU, this also leads back to the chapter list.
Press OK/MENU to activate the selection and
return to the start position. Use EXIT to cancel
the selection and this leads back to the original
position (without any selection being made).
The chapter can also be changed by pressing
on
/ on the centre console or the
steering wheel keypad*.
Advanced settings7
AngleIf the DVD video disc supports it, the function
can be used to choose from which camera
position a particular scene should be shown.
Go in disc mode to Disc menu
Advanced
settings
Angle.
DivXŸ Video On DemandThe media player can be registered in order to
play DivX VOD type files from burned discs or
USB. The code for registration can be found in
the menu system MY CAR Settings
InformationDivX® VOD code. For general
information on menus, see under MY CAR, see
page 202.
For more information visit www.divx.com/vod.
Picture settings7
You can adjust the settings (when the car is
stationary) for brightness and contrast.
1.
Press OK/MENU and select
Image
settings, confirm with OK/MENU.
2.
Turn TUNE to the adjustment option and
confirm with OK/MENU.
3.
Adjust the setting by turning TUNE and
confirm with OK/MENU.
To return to the settings list, press the OK/
MENU or EXIT.
The picture settings can be reset to factory
settings with the
Reset option.
Compatible file formats
The media player can play back a variety of file
types and is compatible with the formats in the
following table.
NOTE
Dual format, double-sided discs (DVD Plus,
CD-DVD format) are thicker than regular CD
discs and therefore playback cannot be
guaranteed and malfunction may arise.
If a CD contains a mixture of MP3 and CDDA
tracks, all MP3s will be ignored.
Audio formatACD audio, mp3,
wma
Audio formatBCD audio, mp3,
wma, aac, m4a
Video formatCCD video,
DVD video, divx, avi,
asf
AApplies to Performance.BDoes not apply to Performance.COnly applies to High Performance Multimedia and Premium
Sound Multimedia.
7Applies to High Performance Multimedia and Premium Sound Multimedia.
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External audio source via AUX/USB* input
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256* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
General
Connection points for external audio sources.
An external audio source, e.g. an iPodŸ or MP3
player, can be connected to the audio system
via any of the connections in the centre con-
sole. An audio source connected to the USB
input can then be handled
1 with the car's audio
controls. A device connected via the AUX input
cannot be controlled via the car.
NOTE
If the car is equipped with a steering wheel
keypad* and/or remote control* then in
many cases these can be used instead of
the buttons in the centre console. For a
description of the steering wheel keypad,
see page 236. For a description of the
remote control, see page 279.
An iPodŸ or MP3 player with rechargeable bat-
teries is recharged (when the ignition is on or
the engine is running) if the device is plugged
into the USB connection.
To connect the audio source:
1.
Press MEDIA, turn TUNE to the desired
audio source
USB, iPod or AUX, press
OK/MENU.
>
If USB is selected then
Connect USB is
shown in the TV screen.
2. Connect your audio source to one of the
connections in the centre console's stor-
age compartment (see previous illustra-
tion).
The text
Reading USB is shown in the TV
screen when the system is loading the storage
media's file structure. Depending on the filestructure and number of files there may be
some delay before loading is finished.
NOTE
The system supports most iPodŸ models
produced in 2005 or later.
NOTE
To prevent damage to the USB connection,
this is shut off if the USB connection is
short-circuited or if a connected USB unit is
taking too much power (this may happen if
the unit connected does not meet the USB
standard). The USB connection is reactiva-
ted automatically the next time the ignition
is turned on, unless the fault persists.
MenusThe menus inMEDIA are controlled from the
centre console and the steering wheel key-
pad*. For general information on menu naviga-
tion, see page 238 and menu overview, see
page 241.
1Only applies to the media source connected via the USB connection.
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.257 Playback and navigation
2
Turn TUNE to access the playlist/folder struc-
ture and navigate in the list/structure. Use OK/
MENU to either confirm selection of subfolder
or start of playback of the selected audio/video
file. Press EXIT to either stop and exit the play-
list or go up (back) in the folder structure. A long
press on EXIT leads to the playlist's root level.
Audio/video files can also be changed by
pressing
/ on the centre console or the
steering wheel keypad*.
Audio files have the symbol
, video files3
have the symbol and folders have the
symbol
.
When playback of a file is complete the play-
back of the other files (of the same type) in that
particular folder continues. Change
4 of folder
takes place automatically when all the files in
the current folder have been played back. The
system automatically detects and changes
setting when a device containing only audio
files or only video files is connected to the USB
port and then it plays back these files. How-
ever, the system does not change setting if adevice containing a mixture of audio and video
files is connected to the USB port, but instead
the player continues to play back the previous
file type.
Fast forward/reverse2
See page 253.
Scan2
See page 254.
Random2
See page 254.
Search function2
The keypad on the control panel in the centre
console can be used to find a filename in the
current folder.
The search function is accessed either by turn-
ing TUNE (to access the folder structure) or by
pressing one of the letter keys. As a letter or
character in a search string is entered you get
closer to your search target.
Start playback of a file by pressing OK/
MENU.
Repeat folder5
See page 254.
PauseWhen the volume is reduced entirely or MUTE
is pressed, the media player is paused. When
the volume is increased or MUTE is pressed
again, the media player starts. It is also possi-
ble to pause via the menu system
6, press OK/
MENU, select Play/Pause.
Audio sources
USB memoryTo facilitate the use of a USB memory stick,
only store music files on it. It takes a lot longer
for the system to load storage media that con-
tains anything other than compatible music
files.
2Only applies to USB and iPodŸ.3Applies to High Performance Multimedia and Premium Sound Multimedia.4If Repeat folder is activated then this does not take place.5Only applies to USB.6Does not apply to iPodŸ
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External audio source via AUX/USB* input
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258* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
NOTE
The system supports mobile media compli-
ant with USB 2.0 and the FAT32 file system
and can handle 1000 folders with a maxi-
mum of 254 subfolders/files in every folder.
The top level, which can handle up to 1000
subfolders/files, is an exception to this.
NOTE
When using a longer model USB memory
stick the use of a USB adapter cable is rec-
ommended. This is to avoid mechanical
wear to the USB input and the connected
USB memory stick.
USB hubIt is possible to connect a USB hub to the USB
connection and thereby connect multiple USB
devices simultaneously. Selection of USB
device is made in
USB mode under USB menu
Select USB device.
MP3 playerMany MP3 players have their own file systems
that are not supported by the audio system. For
use in the system, an MP3 player must be set
in
USB Removable device/Mass Storage
Device mode.
iPodŸ
An iPodŸ is charged and supplied with power
by the USB connection* via the player's con-
nection cable.
NOTE
The system only supports the playback of
audio files from iPodŸ.
NOTE
When an iPodŸ is used as audio source, the
car's infotainment system has a menu
structure that is similar to the iPod
Ÿ player's
own menu structure.
Compatible file formats via the USB
connection
Audio and video files in the following table are
supported by the system for playback via the
USB connection.
Audio formatmp3, wma, aac,
m4a
Video formatAdivx, avi, asf
AOnly applies to High Performance Multimedia and Premium
Sound Multimedia.
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Media BluetoothŸŸ*
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.259 General
The 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.
MenusThe menus in MEDIA are controlled from the
centre console and the steering wheel key-
pad*. For general information on menu naviga-
tion, see page 238 and menu overview, see
page 241.
Overview
Centre console control panel.
VOL – volume
MEDIA button. Last active source (e.g.
iPodŸ) is activated automatically. If asource is activated and you press MEDIA
then a shortcut menu is shown with com-
monly used menu options.
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.
NOTE
If the car is equipped with a steering wheel
keypad* and/or remote control* then in
many cases these can be used instead of
the buttons in the centre console. For a
description of the steering wheel keypad,
see page 236. For a description of the
remote control, see page 279.
1Applies to High Performance, High Performance Multimedia and Premium Sound Multimedia.
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