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systems, even home lighting. Additional informa-tion can be found on the Internet at,www.homelink.com/www.youtube.com/HomeLinkGentex or by phoning the hotline at 1–800–355–3515.

WARNING
•If you use HomeLink® to open a garagedoor or gate, be sure no one is near thegate or door while it is in motion.
•When programming a garage dooropener, it is advised to park outside of thegarage.
•Do not use HomeLink® with any garagedoor opener that lacks safety stop andreverse features as required by U.S. fed-eral safety standards (this includes anygarage door opener model manufacturedbefore April 1, 1982). A garage door thatcannot detect an object - signaling thedoor to stop and reverse - does not meetcurrent U.S. federal safety standards. Formore information, contact HomeLink at:www.homelink.com.
Retain the original transmitter of the RF deviceyou are programming for use in other vehicles aswell as for future HomeLink programming. It isalso suggested that upon the sale of the vehicle,the programmed HomeLink buttons be erasedfor security purposes. See the article "Program-ming HomeLink."
Related information
•Programming the HomeLink® Wireless Con-trol System* (p. 105)
Programming the HomeLink®
Wireless Control System*

NOTE
Some vehicles may require the ignition to beswitched on or be in the “accessories” posi-tion for programming and/or operation ofHomeLink. It is also recommended that a newbattery be placed in the hand-held transmitterof the device being programmed to Home-Link for quicker training and accurate trans-mission of the radio-frequency signal. TheHomeLink buttons must be reset first. Whenthis has been completed, Homelink is inlearning mode so that you can perform pro-gramming.
To program HomeLink®
1.Press the HomeLink® button to be pro-
grammed. The HomeLink® indicator willbegin flashing yellow once a second. You donot need to continue holding the button.
2.Point the hand-held transmitter toward the
HomeLink® button to be programmed andhold it approx. 6–12 inches (15–30 cm)
away from the HomeLink® button. Do not
obstruct the HomeLink® indicator light.

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Operating the laminated panoramic
roof*
When opened automatically, the sun shade androof open first to the "comfort" position thathelps reduce wind noise and then open com-pletely.
In the tilt (ventilation) position, the rear edge ofthe front section of the roof is raised.

Operation
WARNING
•During manual closing, if the laminatedpanoramic 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 theignition is in mode 0. Never leave aremote key in the vehicle.
•Never extend any object or body partthough the open laminated panoramicroof, even if the vehicle's ignition is com-pletely switched off.
CAUTION
The optional panoramic roof should not beopened while load carriers are installed onthe vehicle.
Manual open (arrow points toward the rear ofthe vehicle)
Auto open
Manual close
Auto close
The laminated panoramic roof and sun shade canbe operated when the ignition is in at leastmode I.
Manual operation
1.Opening the sun shade: Pull the controlback 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 laminated panoramic roof:Pulling the control back to the first stop (themanual open position) and holding it a sec-ond time will open the laminated panoramicroof to the "comfort" position that helpsreduce wind noise while driving. Pull the con-trol a third time to open the roof completely.
Perform this procedure in reverse order to closethe laminated panoramic roof and/or sun shade.
Movement of the laminated panoramic roof willstop if the control is released while it is in themanual open position.

NOTE
For manual opening, the sun shade must firstbe fully open before it will be possible to openthe laminated panoramic roof. When closing,the laminated panoramic roof must be fullyclosed before the sun shade can be closed.

Automatic operation
1.Opening the sun shade: Pull the control asfar back as possible (to the auto open posi-tion) and release it.

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Navigation system voice commands
Many of the navigation system's functions canbe activated using voice commands.
The procedure for using voice control is descri-bed in greater detail in the articles "Voice con-trol," "Using voice control" and "Voice controlsettings."

Voice commands
The following list contains examples of com-mands that are unique to navigation system.
To use the voice control system, press the on the right-side steering wheel keypad and sayone of the following commands after the tone:
•"Navigation": Starts a navigation voice com-mand dialog and displays available com-mands.
•"Take me home": Guidance will be given tothe location set as Home.
•"Go to [City]": Enter a city as a destination,e.g., "Go to New York."
•"Go to [Address]": Enter an address as adestination, e.g., Go to 125 43 St., NewYork."
•"Go to Intersection": Starts a dialog wheretwo street names are entered. The destina-tion will then be the intersection of the twostreets.
•"Go to [Zip code]": Enter a zip code as adestination, e.g., "Go to 07405."
•"Go to [Name]": Enter a name from a list ofcontacts e.g., "Go to John Smith."
•"Search [POI category] in [City]": The listof results will be sorted around the center ofthe selected city/town, e.g., Search restau-rants in Butler.
•Search [POI category]": For example,Search Yankee Stadium.
•"Change country/Change state":Changes the country/state in which a searchis conducted.
•"Show favorites": Shows a list of Favoritesin the center display's Top view.
•"Clear itinerary": Deletes all intermediatedestinations in an itinerary.
•"Repeat voice guidance": Repeats themost recent guidance instruction.
•"Pause guidance": Pauses guidance onthe map.
•"Resume guidance": Resumes guidanceon the map.
•"Turn off voice guidance": Turns voicenavigation guidance off.
•"Turn on voice guidance": Turns voicenavigation guidance on.
Related information
•Voice control (p. 125)
•Using voice commands (p. 125)
•Voice control settings (p. 130)

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SymbolMeaning
Oil pressure
If the symbol illuminates duringdriving, stop the vehicle, theengine oil level is too low. Stop theengine immediately and check theengine oil level. Add oil if neces-sary. If the oil level is normal andthe symbol remains illuminated,have the vehicle towed to thenearest authorized Volvo work-shop or trained and qualified Volvoservice technician.
Generator not charging
This symbol illuminates duringdriving if a fault has occurred inthe electrical system. Contact anauthorized Volvo workshop ortrained and qualified Volvo servicetechnician.
AUS modelsBCanadian models

WARNING
•If the fluid level is below the MIN mark inthe brake fluid reservoir or if a warningmessage is displayed in the text window:DO NOT DRIVE. Have the vehicle towedto a trained and qualified Volvo servicetechnician and have the brake systeminspected.
•If the BRAKE and ABS symbols illumi-nate at the same time, there is a risk ofreduced vehicle stability.

Door/hood/tailgate/fuel filler door
reminder
It a door, tailgate, the hood or the fuel filler doorare not closed properly, the information or warn-ing symbol will illuminate and a graphic will bedisplayed in the instrument panel.

Related information
•Instrument panel (p. 132)
•Indicator symbols in the instrument panel(p. 130)
Compass
The rear-view mirror has an integrated compassthat shows the direction in which the vehicle istraveling.
Rearview mirror with compass
Eight different directions are shown with theabbreviations: N (north) NE (northeast) E (east),SE (southeast) S (south), SW (southwest) W(west) NW (northwest)

Switching the compass on/off
The compass is displayed automatically when thevehicle is started or in ignition mode II.
To switch the compass on/off:
–Use a pen, paperclip or similar object andpress in the button on the underside of themirror.

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High and low beam headlights
If the ignition is in mode II or when the engine isstarted, the low beams are activated automati-
cally if the lighting ring is in position . Indark conditions, the low beams will also be on if
the lighting ring is in the position.
Lighting ring
High beam flash
Continuous high beams

High beam flash
Pull the lever slightly toward the steering wheel.The high beams illuminate until the lever isreleased.
Continuous high beams
Continuous high beams are available if the light-
ing ring is turned to 9 or . Toggle tohigh beams by moving the lever forward. Returnto low beams by moving the lever toward thesteering wheel.
The symbol will illuminate in the instrumentpanel when the high beams are on.

Active high beams
The active high beam system uses a camera atthe upper edge of the windshield to detect theheadlights of oncoming vehicles or the taillightsof a vehicle directly ahead. When this happens,the headlights will automatically switch from highbeams to low beams.
When the camera no longer detects anapproaching vehicle or one that is ahead, yourheadlights will switch back to high beams.

Vehicles with halogen headlights 10
When the camera no longer detects the head-lights of an approaching vehicle or the taillightsof a vehicle ahead, your headlights will switchback to high beams after several seconds.

Operation
Activate/deactivate this function by turning the
lighting ring past the position to .
When released, the ring will automatically return
to the position.
If the active high beam function has not beenactivated, switching between high and low beamsmust be done manually.
A white symbol () in the instrument panelindicates that the function has been activated.
When the high beams are on, the symbol willchange to blue.
NOTE
•Keep the windshield in front of the cam-era free of ice, snow, dirt, etc.
•Do not mount or in any way attach any-thing on the windshield that couldobstruct the camera.
If a message is displayed in the instru-ment panel saying that active highbeams are temporarily unavailable,switching between high and low beamswill have to be done manually. However, the light
switch can remain in the position. Thesame applies if a message saying that the wind-shield sensors are blocked and the symbol above
are displayed. The symbol will go out if thishappens.
9When the low beams are on.

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Halogen headlights are not available on all models.

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Home safe lighting
The home safe lighting function illuminates thearea in front of the vehicle in dark conditions.
This function turns on the headlights, parkinglights, outer door handle lights* and license platelights for a set amount of time.
The length of time that these lights remain illumi-nated can be set in the center display. Thedefault setting is 30 seconds.
To activate home safe lighting:
1.Switch off the ignition (mode 0).
2.Push the turn signal lever as far as possibletowards the dashboard and release it.
3. Exit the vehicle and lock the doors.

Related information
•Using the center display (p. 50)
•Settings view (p. 115)
•Ignition modes (p. 400)
Approach lighting
Approach lighting (the parking lights, outer doorhandle lights*, license plate lighting, courtesylighting and footwell lighting) can be activated toprovide light as you walk toward the vehicle.
To use this feature, deselect/select WelcomeLight in the center display's menu system.
If this function has been selected in the menu, itis activated by pressing the unlock button onthe remote key as you approach the vehicle.
If a door is opened while the function is activated,the lighting in the outer door handle* and cour-tesy lighting will remain illuminated for a some-what longer period of time.
Related information
•Settings view (p. 115)
•Home safe lighting (p. 155)
•Remote key (p. 238)
Messages in the instrument paneland center display
Information and warning messages are dis-played in the instrument panel and center dis-play.
Instrument panel
Message in the instrument panel (12" version)
High-priority messages are displayed in theinstrument panel.
Messages may appear in different parts of theinstrument panel depending on their context. Themessage will time out after a short period of timeor disappear when it has been confirmed or ifaction has been taken. Messages that need to bestored will be saved under My car messages inthe center display's Top view.

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Windshield and headlight washers
Use the windshield/headlight washers to helpimprove visibility.

Starting the windshield and headlight
washers
Washing function
–Move the right-side steering wheel levertoward the wheel to start the windshield andheadlight washers.
>After the lever is released the wipersmake several extra sweeps.
CAUTION
•Use ample washer fluid when washingthe windshield. The windshield should bethoroughly wet when the wipers are inoperation.
•Avoid using the washers if the fluid reser-voir is frozen or empty to help avoid dam-age to the pump.
When the washing system is used, the length oftime that the windshield washers operatedepends on the ambient temperature. In coldweather, the amount of washer fluid used willalso be increased automatically to help improvecleaning.

Heated washer nozzles *
The washer nozzles are heated automatically incold weather to help prevent the washer fluidfrom freezing.

High-pressure headlight washing *
High-pressure headlight washing consumes alarge quantity of washer fluid. To save fluid, theheadlights are washed once for every five timesthe windshield is washed.

Reduced washing
When approx. 1 US quart (1 liter) of washer fluidremains in the reservoir, the headlights will nolonger be washed to conserve fluid.
A text message and the symbol will be dis-played in the instrument panel to remind thedriver to fill the washer fluid reservoir.
Related information
•Refilling the windshield washer fluid reservoir(p. 547)
•Using the windshield wipers (p. 161)
•Tailgate window wiper and washer (p. 164)

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•Folding the second row backrests (p. 178)
•Seat belts (p. 66)
Folding the second row backrests
The second row of seats has three individualseating positions whose backrests can befolded down separately.

CAUTION
•To help avoid damage to the seat uphols-tery, before a rear seat backrest is foldeddown, remove any objects from the seatand ensure that the seat belts are notbuckled.
•The integrated booster cushion* in thecenter position must be stowed (foldeddown) before the backrest is foldeddown.
•The center seating position armrest mustbe folded up before the backrest isfolded down.

NOTE
•It may be necessary to adjust the frontseat backrests and/or move these seatsforward in order to fold down the rearseat backrests completely.
•It may also be necessary to move thesecond row of seats rearward.
WARNING
Adjust the seat and be sure it is locked in thenew position before driving.

Center seat
To fold down the backrest:
1.Fold down the head restraint manually.
2. Pull the strap on the center seat's right side.
3. Fold the backrest down until it locks in posi-tion. The seat cushion will move downward/forward as the backrest is folded down tocreate a flat surface.
To return the backrest to the upright position:
1. Pull the strap.
2. Fold the backrest and release the strap.Push it into position until its lock engages.