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DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL
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Service messages
The following table lists a selection of important service messages and what they mean.
MessageMeaning
Stop safelyAStop and switch off the engine. Serious risk ofdamage - contact a work- shopB
.
Turn off engineA Stop and switch off the engine. Serious risk ofdamage - contact a work- shop
B
.
Service urgent Drive to work- shop
A Contact a workshop
B
to
have the vehicle inspected immediately.
Service requiredA Contact a workshop
B
to
have the vehicle inspected as soon as possible.
Regular main- tenance Book time for maintenanceTime for service - contact a workshop B
. Shown
before the next service date.
Regular main- tenance Time for main- tenanceTime for service - contact a workshop B
. Shown on
the next service date.
MessageMeaning
Regular main- tenance Maintenance overdueTime for service - contact a workshop B
. Shown when
the date for service has passed.
Temporarily offA A function has been tem- porarily deactivated andwill be reactivated auto-matically while driving orafter the engine is restar-ted.
A
Part of message, shown along with information on the location of the problem.
B An authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.
Related information
• Handling messages in the instrument panel (p. 107)
• Handling messages saved from the instru-ment panel (p. 109)
• Messages in the center display (p. 142)
Handling messages in theinstrument panel
Messages in the instrument panel are controlled using the right-side steering wheel keypad.

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Messages in the instrument panel6
and the right-side
steering wheel keypad.Messages in the instrument panel 7
and the right-side
steering wheel keypad.
Left/right
Confirm
Some messages in the instrument panel contain one or more buttons for e.g. confirming the mes-sage or accepting a request.
Handling new messages
For messages with buttons:
1. Navigate among the buttons available by pressing the left/right arrow keys (1).
2. Confirm your selection by pressing confirm (2).
> The message will disappear from theinstrument panel. For messages without buttons:
–Close the message by pressing confirm (2) or let the message automatically time-outafter a short period.
> The message will disappear from the
instrument panel.
Messages that need to be saved are stored in the
Car status app, which can be opened from
the App view in the center display. The message
Car message stored in Car Status application will simultaneously appear in the
center display.
Related information
• Messages in the instrument panel (p. 106)
• Handling messages saved from the instru- ment panel (p. 109)
• Messages in the center display (p. 142)
6
With 8" instrument panel.
7 With 12" instrument panel.

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adjusted using the right-side steering wheel keypad.
Home view
‒ the initial view displayed when
the screen is turned on.
App view ‒ shows downloaded apps (third-
party apps) as well as apps for integrated functions, such as
FM radio. Tap an app icon
to open that app.
Status bar ‒ current vehicle activities are
shown at the top of the screen. Network and connection information is shown to the left ofthe status bar. Media-related information, theclock and information about backgroundactivities are shown to the right.
Top view ‒ pull the tab down to open Top
view. From here, you can access Settings,Owner's manual, Profile and messages
stored in the vehicle. In certain cases, con- textual setting (e.g.
Navigation Settings)
and the contextual Owner's Manual (e.g.
Navigation Manual) can also be accessed
in Top view.
Navigation ‒ takes you to map navigation
with e.g. Sensus Navigation *. Tap the tile to
expand it.
Media ‒ most recently used media-related
apps. Tap the tile to expand it.
Phone ‒ used to access phone-related func-
tions. Tap the tile to expand it.
Fourth tile ‒ most recently used apps or
vehicle functions not associated with the other tiles. Tap the tile to expand it.
Climate row - information and direct interac- tion to set temperature and seat heating for example *. Tap the symbol in the center of the
climate bar to open Climate view and addi- tional setting options.
Related information
• Handling the center display (p. 114)
• Navigating in the center display's views(p. 117)
• Function view in the center display (p. 124)
• Apps (p. 465)
• Symbols in the center display status bar(p. 126)
• Opening settings in the center display(p. 134)
• Opening contextual setting in the center dis-play (p. 135)
• Owner's Manual in the center display (p. 17)
• Media player (p. 485)
• Phone (p. 498)
• Climate system controls (p. 217)
• Turning off and adjusting the volume of thecenter display system sounds (p. 133)
• Changing the appearance of the center dis-play (p. 133) •
Changing system language (p. 134)
• Changing system units of measurement(p. 134)
• Cleaning the center display (p. 615)
• Messages in the center display (p. 142)

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Activating and deactivating the
head-up display *
The head-up display can be activated and deac- tivated when the vehicle has been started.
Press the Head-up Displaybutton in the center display's Function view. An indicator lightin the button will illuminatewhen the function is activated.
Related information
• Head-up display settings
* (p. 146)
• Head-up display
* (p. 144)
Head-up display settings *
Adjusting settings for the head-up display.
Settings can be adjusted in the center display's Settings menu when the vehicle is started and aprojected image is displayed on the windshield. This setting is stored as a personal setting in the driver profile.
Selecting display optionsSelect the functions to be shown in the head-updisplay. 1. Tap
Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarDisplaysHead-Up
Display Options.
3. Select one or more functions:
•
Show Navigation
•Show Road Sign Information
•Show Driver Support
•Show Phone.
Adjusting brightness and height position
1.Press the Head-up Display Adjustmentsbutton in the center display's Function view.
2. Adjust the brightness of the projected image and the height position in the driver's field of vision using the right-side steering wheellever.
Decreasing brightness
Increasing brightness
Raising position

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Lowering position
Confirm
The brightness of the graphic is automatically adapted to the light conditions in its background.Brightness is also affected by adjustments to thebrightness of the other displays in the vehicle. The height position can be stored in the front power seat's * memory function.
Calibrating the horizontal positionIf the windshield or display unit has been replaced, the head-up display's horizontal posi-tion may need to be calibrated. Calibration meansthat the projected image is rotated clockwise orcounterclockwise. 1.
Tap
Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Select
My CarDisplaysHead-Up
Display Options
Head-Up Display
Calibration.
3. Calibrate the horizontal position of the image using the right-side steering wheel keypad.
Rotate counterclockwise
Rotate clockwise
Confirm
Related information
• Head-up display
* (p. 144)
• Activating and deactivating the head-up dis- play
* (p. 146)
Voice control19
The driver can use voice commands to control certain functions in the media player, aBluetooth-connected phone, the climate system and the Volvo navigation system *.
Voice commands offer extra convenience and help minimize distractions so drivers can concen-trate on driving and keep their attention on theroad and traffic situation.
WARNING
The driver is always responsible for ensuring that the vehicle is operated in a safe mannerand that all applicable traffic regulations arefollowed.
Voice control microphone
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Certain markets only.

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148 Voice control is carried out as a dialog, with spo- ken commands from the user and verbal respon-ses from the system. The voice control systemuses the same microphone as devices connectedwith Bluetooth, and the voice control systemresponds through the vehicle's loudspeakers. Incertain cases, text messages will also be dis-played in the instrument panel. The functions arecontrolled using the right-side steering wheelkeypad and settings are made in the center dis-play.
System updates
The voice control system is continuously improved. For optimal functionality, always down-load the latest update at support.volvocars.com.
Related information
•
Using voice commands (p. 148)
• Voice control for cellular phones (p. 149)
• Voice control for radio and media (p. 150)
• Climate control system voice commands(p. 208)
• Voice control settings (p. 150)
Using voice commands20
Press the button for voice con- trol
on the right-side
steering wheel keypad to acti- vate the system and initiate avoice command dialog.
These may include:
• Wait until after the tone, and then speak in your normal voice at a normal speed.
• Do not speak while the system is responding(the system is unable to process commandsduring this time).
• Avoid background noises in the passengercompartment by keeping doors, windows and the panoramic roof
* closed.
Voice control can be canceled by:
• saying "
Cancel".
• pressing and holding the steering wheel key- pad's voice command button
.
To speed up the voice command dialog and skip system responses, press the voice command but- ton
while the system is responding and give
your next command.
Voice command examples
Press , say "Call [First name] [Last name]
[number category]" - calls the selected contact
from the phone book. If the contact has several phone numbers (e.g. home, cell, work), the rightcategory must also be given. Press
and say "Call Robyn Smith
cellular".
Commands/phrasesThe following commands can always be used: • "
Repeat" - repeats the most recent voice
command in the current dialog.
• "
Cancel" - cancels the dialog.
• "
Help" - initiates a help dialog. The system
responds with commands that can be used in the current situation, an instruction or anexample.
Commands for specific functions, such as phoneand audio, are described in the sections relatedto that function.
20 Certain markets only.

LIGHTING
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Lighting panel and controls
The lighting panel and controls can be used to adjust both exterior and interior lighting. Thelighting ring on the left-side steering wheel levercan be used to activate and adjust the exteriorlighting. The brightness of the interior lightingcan be adjusted using the thumb wheel on thedashboard.
Exterior lighting
Lighting ring position.
With the ignition in position II or when the engine
is running, the following functions apply for the various lighting ring positions:
PositionMeaning
In the US: Daytime running lights and parking lights are off. In Canada: Daytime running lights and parking lights are on. High beam flash can be used.
Parking lights when the vehicle is parked. In the US: Daytime running lights are off. In Canada: Daytime running lights are on. High beam flash can be used.
Low beams and parking lights. High beams can be activated.High beam flash can be used.
PositionMeaning
Daytime running lights and parking lights in daylight conditions. A
Low beams and parking lights in weak daylight or dark conditions or when the front fog lights * and/or
rear fog light are activated. Active high beam can be activated.High beams can be activated when low beams are on. High beam flash can be used.
Active high beams on/off.
A US models only: Daytime running lights and parking lights can be deactivated in the center display.
NOTE
Volvo recommends use of Daytime Running Lights in the US. Its use is mandatory in Can-ada.
Volvo recommends using position when
the vehicle is in motion.

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Parking lights The parking lights can be used to help other road users see the vehicle if it is stopped orparked. Use the lighting ring on the steeringwheel lever to turn on the parking lights.
Lighting ring in the parking light position.
Turn the lighting ring to the position to
turn on the parking lights (the license plate light- ing will also illuminate). Canadian models: If the ignition is in the II posi-
tion or the engine is running, the daytime running lights will illuminate instead of the front parkinglights. With the lighting ring in this position, theparking lights will remain on regardless of whatposition the ignition is in. US models: When
mode is selected, the
daytime running lights can be deactivated in the center display. The parking lights will also be deactivated. In weak daylight or dark conditions,the parking lights and low beams will be illumi-nated. In dark conditions, the rear parking lights also illuminate when the tailgate is opened to alert fol-lowing traffic. This happens regardless of whatposition the lighting ring or ignition is in.
Related information
•
Lighting panel and controls (p. 154)
• Ignition modes (p. 407)
• Replacing daytime running lights/front park-ing light bulbs (p. 596)
Daytime running lights The vehicle has sensors that detect ambient lighting conditions. With the lighting ring in the
position, the daytime running lights will
always be activated when the ignition is in mode II or when the engine is running. In weak daylight
or dark conditions, the headlights automaticallyswitch to low beams.
Lighting ring in AUTO position.