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Handling text messages
Text messages can be received and sent from a connected cell phone.
Text message functionality has to be activated in certain cell phones and not all phones offer fullcompatibility/functionality. Go tosupport.volvocars.com for additional information.
Reading text messages in the center display
1. From App view, tap Messages to open.
2. Tap the name of the contact who sent the message.
3. Tap
Read out to have the message read
aloud or tap the message to be displayed.
Reading new text messages in the instrument panel
Text messages are only displayed in the instru- ment panel if this has been selected. See thearticle "Text message settings" for more informa-tion.
–To have the message read aloud, selectRead out using the keypad in the steering
wheel.
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 or dictate (
) the message.
4. Tap
Send.
Message notificationSee the article "Text message settings" for a list of possible settings.
Related information
• Text message settings (p. 445)

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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. 445)
• Bluetooth settings (p. 460)
• Phone (p. 438)
• Handling phone calls (p. 441)
• Head-up display (HUD)
* (p. 120)
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. 440)
• Pairing a cell phone (p. 439)
• Handling text messages (p. 444)
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. 439)
• Connecting/disconnecting a cell phone(p. 440)

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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. Route the cable out under the front edge to help avoid pinching it when the cover is closed.
If there are two USB sockets, the one with a white frame should be used to connect aniPhone to Apple CarPlay.
AUX/USB sockets in the tunnel console
Related information
• Apple CarPlay (p. 447)
• Playing media (p. 452)
• Media player technical data (p. 457)
• Media player (p. 446)
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.
The media player is controlled from the center display but cer-tain functions can also be con-trolled from the right-sidesteering wheel keypad or byusing voice commands.
Related information
• Playing media (p. 452)
• Voice control for radio and media (p. 125)
• Radio (p. 424)

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Apps (applications) (p. 422)
• CD (media) player
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• Playing media through the AUX/USB sock- ets (p. 454)
Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay helps make it possible to listen to music, make phone calls, get directions to adestination, send/receive text messages and useSiri while focusing on driving. Apple CarPlayfunctions with certain Apple devices.
If the vehicle is not already equipped with Apple CarPlay, it can be retro-fitted. Contact aVolvo retailer. Information about the apps supported and com- patible cell phones is available from Apple at:www.apple.com/ios/carplay/.
NOTE
• Using apps that are not compatible with Apple CarPlay may sometimes result in abroken connection between an iPhoneand the vehicle.
• Please be aware that Volvo has no con-trol over the content of the Apple CarPlayapp.
• Apple CarPlay can only be used ifBluetooth is disabled. Therefore, a cellphone or a media player connected viaBluetooth will not be accessible whileApple CarPlay is active.
• To connect the vehicle to the Internetwhile Apple CarPlay is active, use Wi-Fior the vehicle's integrated modem.
If navigation guidance is being provided by Apple CarPlay, this will only be shown on the center display (not on the head-up display
* or the
instrument panel). The Apple CarPlay apps can be controlled from the center display or voice-controlled using Siri(the same as for a cell phone). Certain functionscan also be controlled from the right-side steer- ing wheel keypad. Press and hold the
button
to activate Siri. If Siri cuts off too soon, press and hold the
button.
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Apple CarPlay settings This article explains settings for a cell phone connected through Apple CarPlay.
Automatic start1.
Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
CommunicationApple CarPlay and
select the following settings:
• Select the Apple CarPlay box for auto- matic start when the device's USB cableis connected.
• Deselect the Apple CarPlay box to
disa-
ble automatic start when the device's
USB cable is connected.
A maximum of 20 Apple devices can be stored inthe list. When the list is full, the first (oldest)device stored will be deleted. To erase the entire list, a factory reset has to be performed. See the article "Resetting the set-tings view."
System volume levels1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view. 2.
Tap
SoundSystem Volumes and select
the following settings: •
Voice Control
•Navi Voice Guidance
•Phone Ringtone
Related information
• Apple CarPlay (p. 447)
• Resetting the settings view (p. 117)
Android auto
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Android Auto makes it possible to get voice guidance from the navigation system, listen tomusic, make calls and to use apps from anAndroid device, all through a interface integratedinto the center display. Android Auto can also becontrolled using the buttons on the right-sidesteering wheel keypad or by giving voice com-mands while focusing on driving. Android Autois started from the center display's App view.After Android Auto has been started once, it willthen start automatically the next time the deviceis connected. The automatic start feature can bedeactivated in Settings. Android Auto functionswith selected Android devices.
Information about the apps that are supported and the cell phones that are compatible can befound at: www.android.com/auto/.

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NOTE
• Please be aware that Volvo has no con- trol over the content of the Android Autoapp.
• If a cell phone or a media player is con-nected via Bluetooth, it will not be acces-sible while Android Auto is activebecause Bluetooth will be disabled. Toconnect the vehicle to the Internet, useWi-Fi or the vehicle's integrated modem.
If navigation guidance is being provided by Android Auto, this will only be shown on the cen- ter display (not on the head-up display
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instrument panel). The Android Auto apps can be controlled from the center display or voice-controlled (the sameas for a cell phone). Certain functions can also becontrolled from the right-side steering wheel key- pad. Press and hold the
button to activate
voice control. Press briefly to deactivate.
By using Android Auto, you acknowledge the following: Android Auto is a serviceprovided by Google Inc. under its terms andconditions. Volvo Cars is not responsible forAndroid Auto or its features or applications.When you use Android Auto, your cartransfers certain information (including itslocation) to your connected Android phone. You are fully responsible for your and anyother person

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Android Auto * settings
The following settings can be made for Android Auto.
Automatic start1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
CommunicationAndroid Auto and
select the following settings:
• Select the Android Auto box for automatic start when the device's USB cable is con-nected.
• Deselect the Android Auto box to
disable
automatic start when the device's USBcable is connected.
A maximum of 20 Android devices can be storedin the list. When the list is full, the first (oldest)device stored will be deleted. To erase the entire list, a factory reset has to be performed. See the article "Resetting the set-tings view."
System volume levels1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view. 2.
Tap
SoundSystem Volumes and select
the following settings: •
Voice Control
•Navi Voice Guidance
•Phone Ringtone
Related information
• Android auto
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• Resetting the settings view (p. 117)
CD (media) player
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The CD (media) player can play commercially purchased discs as well as ones that you haveburned yourself. See the article "Media playertechnical data" for information about compatiblefile formats.
Location of the CD player in the tunnel console
Disc slot
Eject button
Related information
• Media player technical data (p. 457)

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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
Generic illustration
CD
1. Insert a CD.2.
Open the
CD app in the center display's App
view.
3. Select a track. > Playback will begin.
USB flash drive
1. 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 device
1. 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 media
1. Connect the vehicle to the Internet.
2. Open the app in the center display's App view.
> Playback will begin.
Video
1. 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.
Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay is described in a separate article.
Controlling and changing mediaThe media player can be con- trolled using voice commands,the right-side steering wheelkeypad or the center display.