2015 VOLVO XC90 ignition

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
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Adjusting the power door mirrors
The control on the driver's door is used to adjust the position of the door mirrors.
Door mirror controls
Adjusting1. Press the L button for the left door mirror or
the R button for the right door mirror. The
light in the button comes on.
2. Adjust the position with the joystick in the center.
3. Press the L or R button again. The light
should no longer be on.
WARNING
Objects seen in the mirrors may appear fur- ther away than they actually are.
Storing the position *The mirror positions are stored in the key mem- ory* when the vehicle has been locked with the
remote key. When the vehicle is unlocked with the same remote key, the mirrors and the driver'sseat adopt the stored positions when the driver'sdoor is opened. The mirrors' position can also be stored in the power seat's * memory.
Tilting the door mirrors when parking 5The door mirrors can be tilted down to help give the driver a better view along the sides of thevehicle, for example when parallel parking.
–To activate this function, select reverse gear and press the
L or R mirror control button to
tilt the mirror down.
The door mirror will reset to its normal position:
• after 10 seconds when reverse is disen- gaged
• immediately if you press the corresponding
L
or R button again.
NOTE
Only one mirror can be tilted down at a time.
Automatically tilting the door mirrors when parking 5
This function can be activated/deactivated in the center display. 1.
Tap
Settings in Top view.
2. Tap
My CarMirrors.
3. Under
Tilt Mirror in Reverse, select Off,Driver, Passenger or Both to activate/
deactivate and select which mirror to tilt.
Folding mirrors *When parking in a limited space, the mirrors can be folded in: 1.
Press the L and R buttons at the same time
(the ignition must be in at least mode I).
2. Release the buttons after approx. 1 second. The mirrors will stop automatically when they are completely folded in.
Fold out the mirrors by pressing the L and R at
the same time. The mirrors will stop automaticallywhen they return to their original positions.
Automatic folding when the vehicle is
locked 5
The mirrors can be folded in/out automaticallywhen the vehicle is locked/unlocked. This function can be activated/deactivated in the center display.
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Only on models equipped with a power driver's seat.

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1.
Tap
Settings in Top view.
2. Tap
My CarMirrors.
3. Select
Fold Mirrors When Locking to acti-
vate/deactivate.
Resetting the mirrors' positionA mirror that has been moved manually (e.g., bumped into in a parking lot, etc.) has to bereturned to its normal position electrically beforeautomatic folding will function correctly. 1. Fold in the mirrors with the L and R buttons.
2. Fold out the mirrors with the L and R buttons.
The mirrors have now been reset to their original positions.
Auto-dim *Settings can be made for the auto-dim functionin the rearview mirror. 1.
Tap
Settings in Top view.
2. Tap
My CarMirrors.
3. Under
Auto Dim Mirrors, select Normal,Dark or Light.
Related information
• Using the power seat memory function
*
(p. 162)
Laminated panoramic roof *
The laminated panoramic roof is divided into two sections and only the front section can beopened; it can be slid horizontally to the open orclosed positions or its rear edge can be raisedand lowered to allow ventilation.
The laminated panoramic roof also has a sun shade made of perforated fabric that is locatedbelow the sections of glass. This shade can beopened or closed, for example when driving inbright sunlight.
The laminated panoramic roof and the sun shade are operated using the controls in the ceilingconsole, near the rear-view mirror. The controlsare activated when the vehicle's ignition is in mode I or II.
CAUTION
• Remove ice and snow before opening the laminated panoramic roof.
• Do not operate the laminated panoramicroof if it is frozen closed.
• Never place heavy objects on the lamina-ted panoramic roof.
Wind blocker
The laminated panoramic roof is equipped with a wind blocker that folds up when the roof is open.
Related information
•
Operating the laminated panoramic roof
*
(p. 102)

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Operating the laminated panoramic roof *
When opened automatically, the sun shade and roof open completely. In the ventilation position, the rear edge of the front section of the roof is raised.
Operation
WARNING
• During manual closing, if the laminated panoramic roof is obstructed, immediatelyopen it again.
• Never open or close the laminated panor-amic roof if it is obstructed in any way.
• Never allow a child to operate the lamina-ted panoramic roof.
• Never leave a child alone in a vehicle.
• When leaving the vehicle, ensure that the ignition is in mode
0. Never leave a
remote key in the vehicle.
• Never extend any object or body part though the open laminated panoramicroof, even if the vehicle's ignition is com-pletely switched off.
Manual open (arrow points toward the rear of the vehicle)
Auto open
Manual close
Auto close
The laminated panoramic roof and sun shade can be operated when the ignition is in mode I or II.
Automatic operation1. To open the sun shade completely, pull the
control as far back as possible (to the auto open position) and release it.
2. To fully open the laminated panoramic roof, pull the control as far back as possible a second time (to the auto open position) and
release it. Perform this procedure in reverse order to close the laminated panoramic roof and/or sun shade.
Quick open/closeThe laminated panoramic roof and the sun shade can be opened/closed at the same time: •
Open
: pull the control back (to the auto
open position) twice in quick succession and release it.
• Close
: push the control forward (to the auto
close position) twice in quick succession andrelease it.
Manual operation1. Opening the sun shade : Pull the control
back to the first stop (the manual open posi- tion) and hold it until the sun shade hasopened to the position of your choice.
2. Opening the rear edge of the laminatedpanoramic roof : Pull the control back to the
first stop (the manual open position) a sec-
ond time to open the rear edge of the lami-
nated panoramic roof.
3. Opening the front glass section : Pull the
control back to the first stop (the manual open position) a third time and hold it until
the laminated panoramic roof has opened to the position of your choice.
Perform this procedure in reverse order to closethe laminated panoramic roof and/or sun shade.

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Power windows
All power windows can be operated using the control panel in the driver's door. The controlpanels in the other doors only operate the win-dow in the respective doors.
Driver's door control panel
Switch for power child safety locks * and dis-
engaging rear power window buttons
Rear window controls
Front window controls
Related information
• Operating the power windows (p. 104)
• Child safety locks (p. 218)
Operating the power windows
All power windows can be operated using the control panel in the driver's door. The controlpanels in the other doors only operate the win-dow in the respective doors.
WARNING
• Always put the ignition in mode
0 and
remove the ignition key from the vehicle when the vehicle is unattended
• Never leave children unattended in thevehicle.
• Make sure that the windows are com-pletely unobstructed before they areoperated.
Operating
Operating the power windows
Manual up/down
Auto up/down.
For the power windows to function, the ignition must be in at least mode I. When the vehicle has
been running, the power windows can be oper- ated for several minutes after the ignition hasbeen switched off, or until a door has beenopened.

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WARNING
•If the fluid level is below the
MIN mark in
the brake fluid reservoir or if a warning message is displayed in the text window: DO NOT DRIVE . Have the vehicle towed
to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician and have the brake systeminspected.
• If the
BRAKE and ABS symbols illumi-
nate at the same time, there is a risk ofreduced vehicle stability.
Related information
• Instrument panel (p. 128)
• Indicator symbols in the instrument panel(p. 126)
Compass
The rear-view mirror has an integrated compass that shows the direction in which the vehicle istraveling.
Rearview mirror with compass
Eight different directions are shown with the abbreviations: N (north) NE (northeast) E (east),SE (southeast) S (south), SW (southwest) W(west) NW (northwest)
Switching the compass on/offThe compass is displayed automatically when the vehicle is started or in ignition mode II.
To switch the compass on/off:
–Use a pen, paperclip or similar object and press in the button on the underside of themirror.
Related information
• Calibrating the compass (p. 137)
• Ignition modes (p. 355)

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Lighting panel and controls
The lighting controls on the left-side steering wheel lever can be used to activate the vehicle'sexterior lighting. Instrument lighting brightnesscan be adjusted on the lighting panel.Ring on the steering wheel lever
PositionResult
With the ignition in mode II or if the engine is running:
• In the
US: the Daytime Run-
ning Lights (DRL) will be off
• In
Canada : the Daytime Run-
ning Lights will be on
• High beam flash can be used
AWith the ignition in mode II or if the engine is running:
• In the
US: the Daytime Run-
ning Lights will be off
• In
Canada : the Daytime Run-
ning Lights will be on
• High beam flash can be used
PositionResult
With the ignition in mode II or if the engine is running:
• The Daytime Running Lights will be
off
• The low beam headlights willbe
on
• High Beams/High Beam flash can be used
With the ignition in mode II or if the engine is running:
• The Daytime Running Lights will be
onB
(the low beam
headlights will automatically switch on in dark conditions orif the rear fog lights are on
• Tunnel detection
* will be acti-
vated
• Active High Beams (AHB) canbe activated
• High beam flash can be used
Active High Beams On/Off
A
The parking lights will be on in this position, even if the ignition is switched off. In dark conditions, the rear parking lights illumi-nate automatically when the tailgate is open, regardless of thecontrol's position or ignition mode.
B US models only: The use of Daytime Running Lights can beactivated/deactivated in the center display's Settings menu.

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NOTE
The use of Daytime Running Lights is recom- mended in the United States and is manda-
tory in Canada .
Volvo recommends using the position
whenever possible.
WARNING
• Daytime Running Lights are a driving aid designed to help make the vehicle visibleto other roads users.
• The driver is always responsible foradapting the use of Daytime RunningLights/headlights according to ambientlighting and weather conditions.
Lighting panel
Instrument lighting
Thumb wheel (to the left) for adjusting display bright- ness
Illumination of the display and instrument lights will vary, depending on ignition mode. The display lighting is automatically subdued in darkness and the sensitivity is set with the thumbwheel.
Related information
• Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (p. 140)
• High and low beam headlights (p. 140)
Low beam headlights In dark ambient lighting conditions
, the low
beams will be activated automatically when the engine is started or the ignition is in mode II and
the left-side steering wheel lever's ring is turned to the
position.
If the ring is turned to
, the low beams will
be activated automatically when the engine is started or the ignition is in mode II, regardless of
the ambient lighting conditions.
Low beams
Left-side steering wheel lever ring
With the ring in the position, the low
beams will also be activated if the windshield wipers or rear fog lights are being used.
Related information
• Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (p. 140)
• Ignition modes (p. 355)

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Daytime Running Lights (DRL)
The car monitors ambient lighting conditions. With the ring on the left-side steering wheel lever in the
position and the ignition in
mode II (or the engine running), the lights toggle
automatically between DRL and low beam head- lights.
Ring in the AUTO position.
NOTE
The use of Daytime Running Lights is recom- mended in the United States and is manda-
tory in Canada .
With the headlight ring in the 0 position: •
In the
US: DRL will be off
• In
Canada : DRL will be on
With the headlight ring in the
8
position
and the ignition in mode II or if the engine is running :
• In the
US: DRL will be off
• In
Canada : DRL will be on
With the headlight ring in the
position:
• DRL will be
on (the low beam headlights will
automatically switch on in dark conditions)
US models only : DRL can be deactivated in the
center display's Settings view. With
selected, a tunnel detection function
activates the low beams when the vehicle enters a tunnel. With the headlight ring in the
position:
• DRL will be
off and the low beam headlights
will be on
High and low beam headlights
When the engine is started, the low beams are activated automatically if the headlight control is in position
.
Steering wheel lever and ring
High beam flash
Toggle between high and low beams
High beam flashPull the lever slightly toward the steering wheel. The high beams illuminate until the lever isreleased.
Continuous high beamsContinuous high beams are available if the ring is turned to 9 or . Toggle to high beams
8 The parking lights will be on in this position, even if the ignition is switched off.
9 When the low beams are on.