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Sending text messages
1.
From App view, tap Messages to open.
2. •To reply to a message: tap the name of the contact who sent the message and then tap
Answer.
• To create a new message: tap
Create
new
+. Select the contact who will
receive the message or enter a phone number.
3. Write the message. 4. Tap
Send.
Message notificationSee the article "Text message settings" for a list of possible settings.
Related information
• Text message settings (p. 392)
Phone settings
The following settings can be made for a paired and connected cell phone.
Cell phones
–Pull down the center display's Top view and tap
SettingsCommunicationPhoneand choose among the following settings: •
Ringtones: select a ring tone (tones from
the cell phone or the vehicle can be used). Not all cell phones are fully com-patible and it may not be possible to usetheir ring tones in the vehicle. Go towww.volvocars.com for additional informa-tion.
•
Sort order for contacts: select sort cri-
teria for the phone book (list of contacts).
To show call notifications in the head-up dis- play *, see the article "Head-up display."
Related information
• Text message settings (p. 392)
• Bluetooth settings (p. 404)
• Phone (p. 387)
• Handling phone calls (p. 390)
• Head-up display (HUD)
* (p. 117)
Text message settings
The following settings can be made for text mes- sages received through a paired and connectedcell phone.
Text message settings
–Pull down the center display's Top view and tap
SettingsCommunicationText
Messages and choose among the following
settings:
•
Notification in center display: shows
text messages in the center display's sta- tus bar.
•
Notification in driver display: shows
text messages in the instrument panel. With this alternative active, incoming mes-sages can be handled from the right-sidesteering wheel keypad.
•
Text message tone: select an audible
signal for incoming text messages.
Related information
• Connecting/disconnecting a cell phone (p. 389)
• Pairing a cell phone (p. 387)
• Handling text messages (p. 391)
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Connecting a Bluetooth®
device
Bluetooth ®
-enabled devices can be paired and
connected to the infotainment system to stream media and in some cases connect to the Inter-net.
Many cell phones and other devices currently on the market offer wireless Bluetooth ®
technology.
Consult your Volvo retailer or go to support.volvocars.com for any questions regar-ding a device's compatibility with the vehicle'sinfotainment system. The procedure for pairing and connecting a Bluetooth ®
-enabled device is the same as for a
cell phone. See the articles "Pairing a cell phone" and "Connecting/disconnecting a cell phone" fordetails.
Related information
• Pairing a cell phone (p. 387)
• Connecting/disconnecting a cell phone (p. 389)
Connecting a device via the AUX/USB socket
External audio sources such as an iPod ®
or mp3
player can be connected to the infotainment sys- tem via the AUX and USB sockets in the tunnelconsole.
AUX/USB sockets in the tunnel console
Media player
The media player can play audio from a CD *,
from external media devices connected to the USB/AUX sockets or it can stream audio froman external device connected to the infotainmentsystem through a Bluetooth connection. Video can also be viewed from devices con- nected to the USB socket. If the vehicle is connected to the Internet, it may also be possible to listen to web radio, audiobooks and to use various music services throughapps.
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Playing media The media player can controlled from the right- side steering wheel keypad, the center display orby using voice commands. The radio is also controlled from the media player. See the articles relating to the radio.
Starting a media source
CD1. Insert a CD.2.
Open the
CD app in the center display's App
view.
3. Select a track. > Playback will begin.
USB flash drive1. Insert the flash drive in the USB socket. 2.Open the
USB app in the center display's
App view.
3. Select a track. > Playback will begin.
Mp3 player and iPod®
NOTE
Use the iPod app ( not the USB app) to start playback. When an iPod is the media source, the info- tainment system will use a menu structuresimilar to the iPod's own menu structure.
1. Connect the device.
2. Start playback in the connected device.3.
Open the
iPod, USB, AUX) app in the cen-
ter display's App view.
> Playback will begin.
Bluetooth-connected device1. Connect the device.
2. Activate Bluetooth in the device. 3. Start playback from the connected device.4.
Open the
Bluetooth app in the center dis-
play's App view.
> Playback will begin.
Internet media1. Connect the vehicle to the Internet.
2. Open the app in the center display's App view.
> Playback will begin.
Video1. Connect the device. 2.Open the
USB app in the center display's
App view.
3. Tap the title of the video content to be played.
> Playback will begin.
Controlling and changing mediaThe media player can be con- trolled using voice commands,the right-side steering wheelkeypad or the center display.
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Volume: use the buttons on the keypad or turn the control under the center display to raise orlower the volume. Play/pause: tap the track's image, press the
symbol on the keypad or press the button under the center display. Change tracks: tap the desired track on the cen- ter display, press the < > buttons under the cen-
ter display or use the keypad. Fast forward/reverse, move within a track: press the time axis on the center display and drag from side to side, press and hold the
< > buttons
under the center display or use the keypad. Change media source: Tap a media source under
Recents, tap the desired app in the center dis-
play's App view or use the keypad.
Library: tap to play a track from the library.
Shuffle: tap to play tracks in random order.
Similar: tap to use Gracenote to search for simi-
lar music on the USB device and create a playlist based on the results. The playlist can contain upto 50 tracks.
Change device: tap to toggle between USB
devices if more than one is connected.
Video settingsThe following can be adjusted with the video player in full screen or by opening the center dis- play's Top view and tapping
SettingsVideo:Primary Audio Default Language, Subtitleand Primary Subtitle Default Language.
Play DivX®This DivX device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD)movies.
1. Open the center display's Top view and tap
SettingsVideoDivX
® VOD to get a
registration code. 2. Go to vod.divx.com for additional information
and to complete the registration process.
Related information
• CD (media) player
* (p. 394)
• Media player technical data (p. 400)
• Media player (p. 393)
• Voice control for radio and media (p. 122)
• Apps (applications) (p. 403)
• Connecting a Bluetooth ®
device (p. 393)
• Connecting a device via the AUX/USB socket (p. 393)
• Gracenote (p. 399)
• Connecting to the Internet (p. 402)
• Media searches (p. 397)
• Video (p. 399)
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Streaming media through a Bluetooth connection The media player is equipped with Bluetooth ®
for streaming audio files from external Bluetooth ®
-enabled devices.
Related information
• Connecting a Bluetooth ®
device (p. 393)
• Playing media (p. 395)
• Voice control for radio and media (p. 122)
• Media player (p. 393)
• Ignition modes (p. 355)
• Media player technical data (p. 400)
Media sound settings
Sound settings for the media player can be per- sonalized.
1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
Sound and select among the following:
•
Sound Experience* : this feature offers sev-
eral ways of adapting media sound settings to replicate e.g., a concert hall or a recordingstudio. These settings override any of theones below that may have been adjusted.
•
Tone: personal settings for bass, treble,
equalizer, etc.
•
Balance: adjust the front/rear and left/right
sound settings in the passenger compart- ment.
System volumes for mediaOpen the center display's Top view and tap
SettingsSoundSystem Volumes:
•
AUX: an external device (e.g., an mp3 player,
an iPod, etc.) connected to the AUX socket may have a different volume level than theone set for the infotainment system (e.g., forthe radio). This setting enables you to adjustthe AUX socket's volume. Please note that ifthis volume is set too high, sound quality maybe affected.
•
Speed/Volume Compensation: the info-
tainment system will compensate for disrupt- ing noises in the passenger compartment by increasing media volume in relation to thevehicle's speed. This can be set to one ofseveral different levels.
Related information
•
Playing media (p. 395)
• Sound settings (p. 376)
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Max. number
Tracks in a playlist1,000
SubfoldersNo limit
Related information
•CD (media) player
* (p. 394)
Internet connected vehicle
Connecting to the Internet makes it possible to e.g., use certain navigation services, listen toweb radio, stream music using apps, contact aretailer and download software.
The vehicle can connect to the Internet using Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, a cell phone connected by acable to the USB socket or via the integratedmodem. When connected, it is possible to share (tether) a Wi-Fi-hotspot to allow other devices to use the connection 4
.
Connection status is shown in the center dis- play's status bar.
Related information
• Connecting to the Internet (p. 402)
• Apps (applications) (p. 403)
• Booking service and repairs (p. 491)
• System updates (p. 490)
• Volvo ID (p. 27)
• Symbols in the center display status bar (p. 44)
• Tethering (Wi-Fi sharing) (p. 406)
4
This does not apply to Wi-Fi connections.
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Connecting to the Internet
Connect the vehicle to the Internet using
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, by connecting a phone through a cable to the USB socket or via the vehicle'sintegrated modem.
The cell phone and the network service provider must support Internet sharing (tethering) and thesubscription must included data transfer.
Connect using BluetoothSee the article "Pairing a cell phone."
Connect using Wi-Fi
1. Activate tethering/personal hotspot in the cell phone.
2. Tap
Settings in the center display's Top
view.
3. Tap
CommunicationWi-Fi.
4. Tap Wi-Fi to activate/deactivate.
5. Tap the name of the network to be used.
6. Enter the network password. 7. If a different connection was used previously,
confirm the connection change.
> The vehicle will connect to the network.
When a phone is connected to the vehicle, it is saved for future use. When a max. number of 50have been saved, the first one connected will bedeleted. To show the list of saved networks or to manually delete a network, tap
SettingsWi-Fi
Saved networks.
See the article "Wi-Fi technology and security" for network connection requirements.
Connect using a cable-connected to the
USB socket
1. Connect the phone via a cable to the USB socket in the tunnel console storage com-partment.
2. Activate USB tethering in the cell phone.
3. If a different connection was used previously, confirm the connection change.
> The vehicle will connect to the network.
Connect using the vehicle's integrated modem
When the vehicle is connected using the modem, Volvo On Call services will use the connection. 1. Insert a personal SIM card in the holder.
2.
Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
3. Tap
CommunicationVehicle Modem
Internet.
4. Tap
Vehicle modem Internet to activate/
deactivate.
5. If a different connection was used previously, confirm the connection change.
6. Enter the SIM card's PIN code. > The vehicle will connect to the network.
Related information
• Pairing a cell phone (p. 387)
• Connecting/disconnecting a cell phone (p. 389)
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Bluetooth settingsThe following settings apply to a Bluetooth-con- nected cell phone.
Bluetooth1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
CommunicationBluetooth and
select among the following settings:
•
Previously paired devices: lists the
devices that are paired and connected to the vehicle.
•
Internet connection: select to connect
to the Internet using the device's Bluetooth connection.
•
Add device: begin the procedure to pair
a new device.
•
Remove device: remove a paired device.
•
Allowed services for this device: select
the services that the device will be used for.
Bluetooth complianceUnited States FCC CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance couldvoid the user's authority to operate the equip-ment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antennaor transmitter. Canada This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation issubject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesiredoperation of the device.
Related information
•
Internet connected vehicle (p. 401)
• Pairing a cell phone (p. 387)
• Phone (p. 387)
• Media player (p. 393)
• Connecting/disconnecting a cell phone (p. 389)
Downloading, updating and uninstalling apps
Apps can be added (downloaded), kept up-to- date or deleted.
NOTE
Downloading data may affect other services that transfer data such as web radio, stream-ing music, etc. If this occurs, a download inprogress can be cancelled or the other serv-ice can be temporarily turned off.
Apps are managed via theRemote update service in
the center display's App view. To download, update or delete apps, the vehicle must be con-nected to the Internet.
Downloading an app
1. Open the Remote update service app.
2. Select
Explore to open a list of apps that
are available but which are not installed in the vehicle. Tap anywhere in a line for an appto expand the list for additional information.