2013 VOLVO XC70 dashboard

05 Comfort and driving pleasure
Climate system
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NOTE
•The air quality sensor should always be
engaged in order to obtain the best air
in the passenger compartment.
•Recirculation is limited in cold weather
to avoid fogging.
•If the insides of the windows start fog-
ging, disengage the air quality sensor.
Use the defroster function to increase
airflow to the front, side, and rear win-
dows.
Air distribution table
Air distributionUseAir distributionUse
Air to windows. Some air
flows from the dashboard
air vents. The air is not
recirculated. Air condition-
ing is always engaged.To remove de-fog/de-
ice the front side win-
dows and windshield
quickly.Air to the floor and windows.
Some air flows from the
dashboard air vents.To ensure comfortable
conditions and good de-
fogging in cold or humid
weather.
Air to windshield and side
windows. Some air flows
from the air dashboard
vents.In cold or humid
weather (blower
speed should be
moderate to high).Air to floor and from dash-
board air vents.In sunny weather with
cool outside tempera-
tures.

05 Comfort and driving pleasure
Climate system
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Air distributionUseAir distributionUse
Airflow to windows and
from dashboard air vents.To ensure good com-
fort in warm, dry
weather.Air to floor. Some air flows to
the dashboard air vents and
windows.To warm or cool the feet.
Airflow to the head and
chest from the dashboard
air vents.To ensure efficient
cooling in warm
weather.Airflow to windows, from
dashboard air vents and to
the floor.To cool the feet or pro-
vide warmer air to the
upper body in cold
weather or hot, dry
weather.

06 Infotainment
Remote control*
06
264* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Remote control1
The remote control included with the Rear Seat
Entertainment system (RSE)* can be used to
control all of the infotainment system's func-
tions.
To use the remote, begin by pressing its
button to select a screen (L: left rear
screen, F: front screen, or R: right rear screen).
Continue by pointing the remote toward the
selected rear screen's IR transceiver (see the
illustration on page 255) or to the front screen's
IR transceiver located to the right of the INFO
button on the center console.
To control one of the rear RSE screens, select
L (left)/R (right) using the remote's
but-
ton. Continue by pointing the remote at the
selected screen's IR transceiver (see the illus-
tration on page 255 for its location).
WARNING
To help avoid the risk of injuries in the event
of sudden braking or a collision, always
stow loose objects such as the remote con-
trol, cell phones, cameras, etc. in the glove
compartment or other storage compart-
ments when not in use.
The scroll wheel has the same function as
TUNE in the center console control panel.
NOTE
Avoid exposing the remote control to strong
sunlight, for instance by leaving it on the
dashboard. This could cause problems with
its batteries.
ButtonFunction
Select a screen (L: left rear), (F:
front) or (R: right rear)
Switch to the optional Volvo Nav-
igation system
Select one of the infotainment
system's radio wavebands (AM,FM1, etc.)
Select one of the infotainment
system's sources (Disc, USB,
etc.)
Select the BluetoothŸ hands-free
feature
Fast reverse, change tracks/
songs
Play/pause
1Vehicles with the optional Rear Seat Entertainment system only.

10 Specifications
Label information
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359 List of labels
Model
plate. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).
Codes for color and upholstery, etc. The
model plate is located on the rear side of
the B-pillar (the pillar between the front and
rear passenger doors) and the rear pas-
senger's door must be open in order to see
it.
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
(FMVSS) specifications (USA) and Min-
istry of Transport (CMVSS) standards
(Canada). Your Volvo is designed to meet
all applicable safety standards, as evi-
denced by the certification label on the
driver's side B-pillar (the structural mem-
ber at the side of the vehicle, at the rear of
the driver's door opening). For further infor-
mation regarding these regulations, please
consult your Volvo retailer.
Tire inflation
pressures. This label indicates the correct
inflation pressures for the tires that were on
the vehicle when it left the factory. Cana-
dian models have the upper decal; U.S.
models have the lower one.
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN). The VIN plate is located on the top
left surface of the dashboard. The Vehicle
Identification Number (VIN) should always
be quoted in all correspondence concern-
ing your vehicle with the retailer and when
ordering parts.
Vehicle Emission Control Information.
Your Volvo is designed to meet all appli-
cable emission standards, as evidenced by
the certification label on the underside of
the hood. For further information regarding
these regulations, please consult your
Volvo retailer.