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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.69
With the centre console buttons and controls or the steering wheel's right-hand keypad*functions can be activated or deactivated andmany different settings can be made. With a press on 
MY CAR all settings related
to the driving and control of the car are pre- sented, such as City Safety, locks and alarm,automatic fan speed, setting the clock, etc. With a press on the respective function RADIO , MEDIA , TEL *, 
*, NAV * and  CAM*
other sources, systems and functions can be activated, e.g. AM, FM, CD, DVD*, TV*, Blue-tooth*, navigation* and park assist camera*. For more information about all functions/ systems, see the relevant section in theowner's manual or its supplement.
Overview
Centre console control panel. The figure is sche- matic - the number of functions and layout of thebuttons both vary, depending on the equipmentselected and the market.
Navigation* -  NAV, see separate supple-
ment.
Audio and media -  RADIO, MEDIA , TEL *,
see separate supplement (Sensus Info- tainment).
Car settings -  MY CAR, see MY CAR (p.
103).
Internet-connected car - *, see sepa-
rate supplement (Sensus Infotainment).
Climate control system (p. 115).
Park assist camera (p. 244) –  CAM*.
Related information
•Licenses (p. 422)
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The time is shown in the centre of an analogue instrument panel.
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Seats, front - electrically operated
The car's front seats have different setting options for optimum seating comfort. Thepower seat can be moved forward/backwardand up/down. The front edge of the seatcushion can be raised/lowered. The backrestangle can be changed.
Power seat*
Front edge of seat cushion up/down
Seat forward/backward and up/down
Backrest rake
The power front seats have overload protec- tion which is tripped if a seat is blocked by anobject. If this happens, go to key position  I or
0  and wait a short time before adjusting the
seat again. Only one movement (forward/back/up/down) can be made at a time.
PreparationsThe seats can be adjusted for a certain timeafter unlocking the door with the remote con-trol key without the key in the ignition switch.Seat adjustment is normally made in keyposition  I and can always be made when the
engine is running.
Seat with memory function*
The memory function stores settings for the seat and the door mirrors.
Store settingMemory button
Memory button
Memory button
Button for storing settings
1. Adjust the seat and the door mirrors. 2. Hold the button depressed to store set-
tings while depressing one of the memory buttons.
Using a stored settingHold one of the memory buttons depresseduntil the seat and the door mirrors stop. If yourelease the button then the movement of theseat will stop.
Heated seatsFor heated seats, see Heated front seats* (p.122) and Heated rear seat* (p. 122).
Related information
• Seats, front (p. 72)
• Seats, rear (p. 74)
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Key memory* in remote control key 17
All remote control keys can be used by differ- ent drivers to store the settings for the driver's seat and door mirrors
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Proceed as follows in order to store the set- tings and use the key memory:
• Adjust the seat as you want it.
• Lock the car by pressing the lock button on the remote control key that you nor-mally use. This stores the positions of theseat and door mirrors in the remote con- trol key's memory 19
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• Unlock the car (by pressing the unlock button on the 
same remote control key)
and open the driver's door. The driver'sseat and door mirrors will automaticallyadopt the positions that are stored in the remote control key's memory (if the seathas been moved since you locked thecar).
The key memory can be activated/deacti- vated in the menu system  MY CAR. For a
description of the menu system, see MY CAR(p. 103).
Emergency stopIf the seat accidentally begins to move, pressone of the setting buttons for the seat ormemory buttons in order to stop the seat. Restarting to reach the seat position stored in the key memory is performed by pressing theunlock button on the remote control key. Thedriver's door must then be open.
WARNING
Risk of crushing! Make sure that children do not play with the controls. Check thatthere are no objects in front of, behind orunder the seat during adjustment. Ensurethat none of the rear seat passengers is indanger of becoming trapped.
Related information
• Remote control key - functions (p. 151)
Seats, rear
The rear seat backrest and the outer seat head restraints can be folded. The centre seathead restraint can be adjusted to suit theheight of the passenger.
Head restraint, centre seat, rear
Adjust the head restraint according to pas- senger height so that the whole of the back ofthe head is covered if possible. Slide it up asrequired. To lower the head restraint again, the button (located in the centre between the backrestand head restraint, see illustration) must bepressed in while the head restraint is presseddown carefully.
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For key memory for Keyless function, see Keyless drive* - key memory (p. 162).
18 Only if the car is equipped with power seat with memory and retractable power door mirrors.
19 This setting does not affect settings that have been stored in the power seat's memory function.
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Interior lighting
The passenger compartment lighting is acti- vated/deactivated with the buttons in the con-trols above the front seats and the rear seat.
G021149
Controls in roof console for the front reading lamps and passenger compartment lighting.
Reading lamp, left-hand side
Reading lamp, right-hand side
Interior lighting
All lighting in the passenger compartment can be switched on and off manually within30 minutes from when:
• the engine has been switched off and the car's electrical system is in key position 
0
• the car has been unlocked but the enginehas not been started.
Front roof lightingThe front reading lamps are switched on or off by pressing the relevant button in the roofconsole.
Rear roof lighting
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Rear roof lighting.
The lamps are switched on or off by pressing each respective button.
Courtesy lightingCourtesy lighting (and passenger compart-ment lighting) is switched on and off respec-tively when a side door is opened or closed.
Glovebox lightingGlovebox lighting is switched on and offrespectively when the lid is opened or closed.
Vanity mirror lightingThe lighting for the vanity mirror (p. 140) isswitched on and off respectively when thecover is opened or closed.
Lighting in the cargo areaThe lighting in the cargo area is switched onand off respectively when the tailgate isopened or closed.
Automatic lightingThe switch for passenger compartment light-ing has three positions for the lighting in thepassenger compartment:
• Off
 – right-hand side pressed in, auto-
matic lighting deactivated.
• Neutral position
 – automatic lighting
activated.
• On
 – left-hand side pressed in, passenger
compartment lighting switched on.
Neutral positionWhen the button is in neutral position thepassenger compartment lighting is switchedon and off automatically in accordance withthe following. The passenger compartment lighting is switched on and remains on for 30 secondsif:
• the car is unlocked with the remote con- trol key or key blade, see Remote control key - functions (p. 151) or Detachable key blade - unlocking doors (p. 156)
• the engine has been switched off and thecar's electrical system is in key position0
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92* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Wiping and washing the rear window
Rear window wiper – intermittent wiping
Rear window wiper – continuous speed
Press the stalk switch forward (see the arrow in the illustration above) to initiate rear win-dow washing and wiping.
NOTE
The rear window wiper is equipped with overheating protection which means thatthe motor is switched off if it overheats.The rear window wiper works again after acooling period (30 seconds or longer,depending on the heat in the motor andthe outside temperature).
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reverse gear is disengaged. If the rear window wiper is already on at con- tinuous speed, no change is made.
NOTE
On cars with rain sensors, the rear wiper is activated during reversing if the sensor isactivated and it is raining.
Related information
• Washer fluid - filling (p. 361)
• Washer fluid - quality and volume (p. 401)
Power windows
All power windows can be operated using the control panel for the driver's door - the con-trol panels for the other doors operate theirrespective power window.
Driver's door control panel.
Switch for electric child safety locks* and disengaging rear power window buttons;see Child safety locks - electrical activa-tion* (p. 170).
Rear window controls
Front window controls
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This function (intermittent wiping when reversing) can be deactivated. Visit a workshop. Volvo recommends that you contact an authorised Volvo workshop.
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When reverse gear is engaged the door mirror is automatically angled down so that thedriver can see the side of the road whenparking for example. When reverse gear isdisengaged the mirror automatically returnsto its original position after a short time. The function can be activated/deactivated in the menu system MY CAR, see MY CAR (p.103).
Automatic retraction when locking 26When the car is locked/unlocked with theremote control key the door mirrors are auto-matically retracted/extended. The function can be activated/deactivated in the menu system MY CAR, see MY CAR (p.103).
Resetting to neutralMirrors that have been moved out of positionby an external force must be reset electricallyto the neutral position for electric retracting/extending to work correctly: 
1. Retract the mirrors with the 
L and  R but-
tons.
2. Fold them out again with the  L and  R but-
tons. 3. Repeat the above procedure as neces-
sary.
The mirrors are now reset in neutral position.
Automatic dimming*For the door mirrors to be fitted with this function requires that the interior rearviewmirror also has automatic dimming, see Rear-view mirror - interior (p. 96).
Retractable power door mirrors*The mirrors can be retracted for parking/driv-ing in narrow spaces: 
1. Depress the  L and  R buttons simultane-
ously (key position must be at least  I).
2. Release them after approximately 1 second. The mirrors automatically stop in the fully retractedposition.
Fold out the mirrors by pressing down the  L
and  R buttons simultaneously. The mirrors
automatically stop in the fully extended posi-tion.
Home safe and approach lightingThe lamp on the door mirrors illuminateswhen approach lighting (p. 89) or home safelighting (p. 89) is selected.
Related information
• Rearview mirror - interior (p. 96)
• Windows and rearview and door mirrors - heating (p. 96)
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MY CAR
MY CAR is a menu source that handles many of the car's functions, e.g. City Safety, locksand alarm, automatic fan speed, setting theclock, etc. Certain functions are standard, others are optional - the range also varies depending onthe market.
OperationNavigation in the menus is carried out usingbuttons in the centre console or with thesteering wheel's right-hand keypad.
MY CAR - opens the menu system MY
CAR.
OK/MENU  - press the button in the cen-
tre console or the thumbwheel on the steering wheel to select/tick in the high- lighted menu option or store the selectedfunction in the memory.
TUNE
 - turn the knob in the centre con-
sole or the thumbwheel on the steering wheel to scroll up/down through themenu options.
EXIT
EXIT functionsDepending on the function the cursor is on when  EXIT is pressed, and on the menu level,
one of the following may occur:
• phone call is rejected
• current function is interrupted
• input characters are deleted
• most recent selections are undone
• leads up in the menu system.
Short and long press may produce varyingresults. A long press leads to the highest menu level (main source view), from where all of the car'sfunctions/menu sources can be accessed.
Menu options and search pathsFor a description of the menu options andsearch paths in MY CAR, see the SensusInfotainment supplement.
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Air distribution
Air distribution - defroster windscreen
Air distribution - air vent instrument panel
Air distribution - ventilation floor
The figure consists of three buttons. When pressing the buttons the corresponding figureis illuminated in the display screen (see fol-lowing figure) and an arrow in front of eachpart of the figure shows the air distributionthat is selected. For more information, see theair distribution table (p. 127).
The selected air distribution is shown in the cen- tre console display screen.
Related information
• General information on climate control (p. 115)
• Auto-regulation (p. 123)
• Air distribution - recirculation (p. 126)
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