2017 VOLVO V90 steering wheel

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
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Voice recognition control of climate control13
Voice recognition commands for the climate control system to e.g. change temperature, acti-vate a heated seat or change fan level.
Press and say one of the following com-
mands:
• "
Climate" - starts a dialogue for climate
control and shows examples of commands.
• "
Set temperature to X degrees" - sets
the desired temperature.
• "
Raise temperature"/"Lower
temperature" - raise/lower the temperature
setting one step.
• "
Sync temperature" - synchronises the
temperature for all climate zones in the car with the temperature set for the driver's side.
• "
Air on feet"/"Air on body" - opens the
desired air flow.
• "
Air on feet off"/"Air on body off" - closes
the desired air flow.
• "
Set fan to max"/"Turn off fan" - changes
the air flow to Max/Off.
• "
Raise fan speed"/"Lower fan speed" -
raises/lowers the fan level one step.
• "
Turn on auto" - activates automatic climate
regulation. •
"
Air condition on"/"Air condition off" -
activates/deactivates the air conditioning.
• "
Recirculation on"/"Recirculation off" -
activates/deactivates the air circulation.
• "
Turn on defroster "/"Turn off defroster"
- activates/deactivates defrosting of windows and door mirrors.
• "
Turn on max defroster"/"Turn max
defroster off" - activates/deactivates the
max defroster.
• "
Turn on electric defroster"/"Turn off
electric defroster" - activates/deactivates
the heated windscreen *.
• "
Turn on rear defroster"/"Turn off rear
defroster" - activates/deactivates the
heated rear window and door mirrors.
• "
Turn steering wheel heat on"/"Turn
steering wheel heat off" - activates/deac-
tivates the heated steering wheel *.
• "
Raise steering wheel heat"/"Lower
steering wheel heat" - raises/lowers the
setting for the heated steering wheel * one
step.
• "
Turn on seat heat"/"Turn off seat heat"
- activates/deactivates the heated seat *.
• "
Raise seat heat"/"Lower seat heat" -
raises/lowers the setting for the heated seat * one step. •
"
Turn on seat ventilation"/"Turn off seat
ventilation" - activates/deactivates the seat
ventilation *.
• "
Raise seat ventilation"/"Lower seat
ventilation" - raises/lowers the setting for
the ventilated seat * one step.
Related information
• Voice recognition (p. 115)
• Using voice recognition (p. 116)
• Settings for voice recognition (p. 117)
• Climate control (p. 182)
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Applies to certain markets.

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Manual front seat
The car's front seats have different setting options for optimum seating comfort.
Raise/lower the front edge of the seat cush- ion * by pumping up/down.
Change the length of the seat cushion by pulling the lever up and moving the seatcushion forward/backward by hand.
Adjust the seat forward/backward by lifting the handle and adjusting the distance to thesteering wheel and pedals. Check that theseat is locked after the position has beenadjusted.
Change the lumbar support * by pressing the
button upward/downward/forward/back.
Raise/lower the seat by means of adjusting the control up/down.
Change the backrest rake by turning the control knob.
WARNING
Adjust the position of the driver's seat before setting off, never while driving. Make sure thatthe seat is in locked position in order to avoidpersonal injury in the event of heavy brakingor an accident.
Related information
• Power front seat
* (p. 121)
• Multi-functional front seat
* (p. 123)
• Activating/deactivating heating of the seats
*
(p. 203)
• Seatbelt (p. 59)
Power front seat
*
The car's front seats have different setting options for optimum seating comfort. The powerseat can be moved forward/backward and up/down. The front edge of the seat cushion can beraised/lowered and the backrest rake can bechanged. The lumbar support can be adjustedupward/downward/forward/backward.
The power seats have overload protection which is tripped if a seat is blocked by an object. If thishappens, remove the object and then operate theseat again. The seat can be adjusted for a period of time after unlocking the door without the engine run-ning. Seat adjustment can always be performedwhen the engine is running. Adjustment can alsobe performed for a period of time after theengine has been switched off.
Related information
• Multi-functional front seat
* (p. 123)
• Adjusting the power front seat
* (p. 122)
• Using the memory function in the power front seat
* (p. 122)
• Manual front seat (p. 121)
• Activating/deactivating heating of the seats
*
(p. 203)

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1. Lower the centre head restraint manually.
2. Pull forward the handles that are fitted in the
car's left and right-hand rear seat backrests.
3. The backrest disengages from the lock and is automatically lowered to the horizontal position.
Car without electronic folding
If the car is only equipped with manual lowering of rear seat:
1. Lower the centre seat's head restraint man-ually.
2. Pull forward the handles that are fitted in the car's left and right-hand rear seat backrests.
3. The seat is released from the lock but remains in the same position. Lower the backrest to the horizontal position.
Raising the backrestRaising the backrest to upright position is carriedout manually:
1. Move the backrest up/down manually.
2. Slide the backrest until the catch engages.
3. The head restraint is raised manually.
4. If necessary, raise the centre seat's headrestraint.
Related information
• Rear seat (p. 128)
• Adjusting the head restraints in the rear seat (p. 128)
Steering wheel The steering wheel has controls for horn, driver support systems and voice recognition, amongstother things.
Keypads and paddles
* in the steering wheel.
Controls for driver support systems 18
.
Paddle shifter * for manual gear changing in
an automatic gearbox.
Controls for voice recognition, head-up dis- play settings, and menu, message and phonehandling.
18 Speed Limiter *, Cruise Control, Adaptive Cruise Control *, Distance Warning * and Pilot Assist *.

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Horn
The horn is located in the centre of the steering wheel.
Related information
• Adjusting the steering wheel (p. 132)
• Activating/deactivating heating of steering wheel
* (p. 205)
• Speed limiter
* (p. 277)
• Cruise control (p. 284)
• Adaptive cruise control
* (p. 290)
• Distance Warning
* (p. 288)
• Pilot Assist
* (p. 304)
• Changing gear with steering wheel paddles
*
(p. 395)
• Voice recognition (p. 115)
• Head-up display
* (p. 112) •
Using the application menu in the driver dis- play (p. 105)
• Managing messages in the driver display andthe centre display (p. 108)
• Phone (p. 456)
Adjusting the steering wheel
The steering wheel can be adjusted in different positions.
The steering wheel can be adjusted for height and for depth.

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Steering wheel adjustment can be made in differ- ent ways depending on whether or not the car is equipped with knee airbag
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WARNING
Adjust the steering wheel and fix it before driving away.
With speed related power steering the level of steering force can be adjusted. Steering force isregulated according to the car's speed in order togive the driver enhanced road responsiveness.
With knee airbag
Adjusting the steering wheel.
1. Push the lever forwards to release the steer- ing wheel. 2. Adjust the steering wheel to the position that
suits you.
3. Pull the lever back to fix the steering wheel in place. If the lever is stiff, press the steering wheel lightly at the same time as you movethe lever back.
Without knee airbag
Adjusting the steering wheel.
1. Pull the lever backwards to release the steer-ing wheel.
2. Adjust the steering wheel to the position that suits you.
3. Push the lever forwards to secure the steer- ing wheel. If the lever is stiff, press the steer- ing wheel lightly at the same time as youmove the lever back.
Related information
• Steering wheel (p. 131)
• Speed-dependent steering force (p. 272)
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The car is only equipped with knee airbag in certain markets.

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Headlamp control
Use the light controls in the left-hand stalk switch to activate external lighting. Use thethumbwheels in the instrument panel to adjust headlamp levelling 20
and the brightness of the
interior lighting.
Rotating ring in the steering wheel stalk
switch
Position Specification
Daytime running lights when the car's electrical system is in ignition position II or when the car is run-
ning. Main beam flash can be used.
Daytime running lights and position lamps when the car's electrical sys- tem is in ignition position II or when
the car is running. Position lamps when the car is parked A
.
Main beam flash can be used.
Dipped beam and position lamps. Main beam can be activated.Main beam flash can be used.
Position Specification
Daytime running lights and position lamps in daylight when the car'selectrical system is in ignition posi- tion II or when the car is running.
Dipped beam and position lamps in weak daylight or darkness, or when the front fog lamp * and/or rear fog
lamp are activated. The Active main beam function can be activated. Main beam can be activated when dipped beam is switched on. Main beam flash can be used.
Active main beam on/off.
A Also at stationary when the car is running, provided that the
rotating ring is moved to this position from another position.
Volvo recommends that mode is used
when the vehicle is driven.
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138Dipped beam is always switched on when the rotating ring on the stalk switch is in position
when the car's electrical system is in igni-
tion position II or when the car is running.
Tunnel detection
The car detects when it is driven into a tunnel and switches from daytime running lights todipped beam. Note that the rotating ring in the left-hand stalk switch must be in
mode for tunnel detec-
tion to work.
Related information
• Daytime running lights (p. 137)
• Headlamp control (p. 134)
• Ignition positions (p. 385)
Activating/deactivating main beam Main beam is activated with the stalk switch. Active main beam is activated with the rotating ring on the stalk switch.
Steering wheel stalk switch with rotating ring.
Position for main beam flash
Position for main beam
Main beam flashMove the stalk switch backwards slightly to main beam flash position. Main beam comes on untilthe stalk switch is released.
Main beamMain beam can be activated when the steeringwheel stalk switch's rotating ring is in position
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or . Activate main beam by moving
the stalk switch forwards. Deactivate by moving the stalk switch backwards. When main beam has been activated the
symbol illuminates in the driver display.
Active main beamActive main beam is a function which uses a camera sensor at the top edge of the windscreento detect the headlamp beams from oncomingtraffic or the rear lights of vehicles in front, andthen switches from main beam to dipped beam.The function can also take streetlights intoaccount. Main beam is reactivated when the camera sen- sor no longer sees any oncoming vehicles orvehicles ahead.
Car with halogen headlamps
The lighting returns to main beam about a sec- ond after the camera sensor no longer detectsthe headlamp beams from oncoming traffic or therear lights from vehicles in front.
23 When dipped beam is activated.

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Active bending lights *
Active bending lights are designed to provide maximum illumination in bends and junctions. Cars with LED 26
headlamps * can have active
bending lights, depending on the car's equip- ment level.
Headlamp pattern with function deactivated (left) and activated (right) respectively.
The LED headlamps can include the Active bend- ing lights function, depending on the car's equip-ment level. Active bending lights follow steeringwheel movements to provide maximum illumina-tion in bends and junctions and thereby increasesafety. The function is activated automatically when the car is started. In the event of a fault in the func- tion, the
symbol illuminates in the driver
display at the same time as the driver display shows an explanatory text. The function is only active in weak daylight or darkness and only when the car is moving anddipped beam is switched on.
Deactivating/activating the functionThe function is in activated mode when the car isdelivered from the factory and can be deacti-vated/activated via the centre display in twoways:
Via the function view
Press the Active Bending
Lights button.
Via settings
1. Press Settings in the top view.
2. Press
My CarLights and LightingExterior Lights.
3. Deselect/select
Active Bending Lights.
Related information
• Settings view (p. 169)
• Front fog lamps/cornering lights
* (p. 142)
Adapting the beam pattern from the headlamps
If the car is equipped with LED headlamps with adaptive functionality, then the headlamp patternshould be reset when changing from right to left-hand traffic, and vice versa.
Halogen headlampsThe headlamp pattern does not need to be adjusted. The headlamp pattern is designed insuch a way that oncoming traffic is not dazzled.
LED headlamps *The headlamp pattern should be adjusted if theactive main beam has adaptive functionality; seethe section "Activating/deactivating main beam".The car must remain stationary and be runningwhen the headlamp pattern is changed betweenright and left-hand traffic. 1.
Press
Settings in the top view in the centre
display.
2. Press
My CarLights and LightingExterior Lights.
3. Select
Temporary Right Hand Traffic/Temporary Left Hand Traffic.
Related information
• Settings view (p. 169)
• Activating/deactivating main beam (p. 138)
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LED (Light Emitting Diode)