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Driver distraction
A driver has a responsibility to do everythingpossible to ensure his or her own safety and thesafety of passengers in the vehicle and otherssharing the roadway. Part of this responsibility isavoiding distractions, including performing activi-ties that are not directly related to controlling thevehicle in the driving environment.
Your new Volvo is, or can be, equipped with fea-ture-rich entertainment and communication sys-tems. These include hands-free cellular tele-phones, navigation systems, and multipurposeaudio systems. You may also own other portableelectronic devices for your own convenience.When used properly and safely, they enrich thedriving experience. Improperly used, any of thesecould cause a distraction.
For all of these systems, we want to provide thefollowing warning that reflects the strong Volvoconcern for your safety. Never use these devicesor any feature of your vehicle in a way that dis-tracts you from the task of driving safely. Distrac-tion can lead to a serious accident. In addition tothis general warning, we offer the following guid-ance regarding specific new features that may befound in your vehicle:
WARNING
•Never use a hand-held cellular telephonewhile driving. Some jurisdictions prohibitcellular telephone use by a driver whilethe vehicle is moving.
•If your vehicle is equipped with a naviga-tion system, set and make changes toyour travel itinerary only with the vehicleparked.
•Never program your audio system whilethe vehicle is moving. Program radio pre-sets with the vehicle parked, and use yourprogrammed presets to make radio usequicker and simpler.
•Never use portable computers or per-sonal digital assistants while the vehicleis moving.
Related information
•Audio, media and Internet (p. 486)
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Occupant safety reminders
How safely you drive doesn't depend on how oldyou are but rather on:
•How well you see.
•Your ability to concentrate.
•How quickly you make decisions understress to avoid an accident.
The following suggestions are intended to helpyou cope with the ever changing traffic environ-ment.
•Never drink and drive.
•If you are taking any medication, consult yourphysician about its potential effects on yourdriving abilities.
•Take a driver-retraining course.
•Have your eyes checked regularly.
•Keep your windshield and headlights clean.
•Replace wiper blades when they start toleave streaks.
•Take into account the traffic, road, andweather conditions, particularly with regard tostopping distance.
•Never send text messages while driving.
•Refrain from using or minimize the use of acell phone while driving.
Related information
•Safety (p. 42)
•Reporting safety defects (p. 44)
•Recall information (p. 45)
Reporting safety defects
The following information will help you report anyperceived safety-related defects in your vehicle.
Reporting safety defects in the U.S.
If you believe that your vehicle has a
defect which could cause a crash or
could cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National High-
way Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA) in addition to notifying Volvo
Car USA, LLC. If NHTSA receives simi-
lar complaints, it may open an investi-
gation, and if it finds that a safety
defect exists in a group of vehicles, it
may order a recall and remedy cam-
paign. However, NHTSA cannot
become involved in individual problems
between you, your retailer, or Volvo Car
USA, LLC. To contact NHTSA, you may
either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-
free at
1-888-327-4236
(TTY: 1-800-424-9153) or write to:
NHTSA, U.S. Department of Transpor-
tation, Washington D.C. 20590.
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You can also obtain other information
about motor vehicle safety from http://
www.safercar.gov, where you can also
enter your vehicle's VIN (Vehicle Identi-
fication Number) to see if it has any
open recalls.
Volvo strongly recommends that if your
vehicle is covered under a service cam-
paign, safety or emission recall or simi-
lar action, it should be completed as
soon as possible. Please check with
your local retailer or Volvo Car USA,
LLC if your vehicle is covered under
these conditions.
NHTSA can be reached at:
Internet:
http://www.nhtsa.gov
Telephone:
1-888-DASH-2-DOT
(1-888-327-4236).
Reporting safety defects in Canada
If you believe your vehicle has a defect that couldcause a crash or could cause injury or death, youshould immediately inform Transport Canada inaddition to notifying Volvo Car Canada Ltd.
Transport Canada can be contacted at:
1-800-333-0510
Teletypewriter (TTY): 613 990-4500
Fax: 1-819-994-3372
Mailing Address: Transport Canada - RoadSafety, 80 rue Noël, Gatineau, (Quebec) J8Z 0A1
Related information
•Safety (p. 42)
•Occupant safety (p. 43)
•Recall information (p. 45)
•Viewing the Vehicle Identification Number(VIN) (p. 38)
Recall information
On our website, select the "Own" tab on theupper left side of the screen and click the head-ing "Recall Information" on the right side of thescreen. Enter your Vehicle Identification Number(VIN) for your vehicle (found at the base of thewindshield). If your vehicle has any open Recalls,they will be displayed on this page.
You can also enter the Vehicle IdentificationNumber in the search field on the NationalHighway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA)website at: www.nhtsa.gov.
Volvo customers in Canada
For any questions regarding open recalls for yourvehicle, please contact your authorized Volvoretailer. If your retailer is unable to answer yourquestions, please contact Volvo Customer Rela-tions at 800-663-8255, Monday through Friday,8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. EST or volvocars.com/ca.You may also write us at:
Volvo Car Canada Ltd.
Customer Care Centre
9130 Leslie Street, Suite 101
Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 0B9
www.tc.gc.ca
DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL
85Left side
In the centerRight side
– Media player
Distance to discharged battery
– Navigation system mapCurrent fuel consumption
– PhoneApp menu (activated using steering wheel keypad)
– Voice Control–
– CompassA
–A
Depends on selected drive mode.
B Total distance.
Dynamic symbolDynamic symbol in basic mode. In the center of the instrument panel is a dynamic
symbol that changes appearance according to
the type of message displayed. The severity of
the control or warning symbol is indicated by an
amber or red marking around the symbol. An ani-
mation may be used to change the symbol into a
larger image in order to graphically depict the
location of a problem or to clarify information.
Example with indicator symbol.
Related information
•
Instrument panel settings (p. 86)
• Warning symbols in the instrument panel
(p. 97) •
Indicator symbols in the instrument panel
(p. 94)
• Trip computer (p. 89)
• Messages in the instrument panel (p. 105)
• Handling the App menu in the instrument
panel (p. 104)
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86 Instrument panel settings
Display settings for the instrument panel can be
set in the instrument panel's app menu and in
the center display's Settings menu.
Settings in instrument panel's app
menu
The app menu can be used to set what informa-
tion will be displayed in the instrument panel:
• trip computer
• media player
• phone
• navigation system*.
Center display settings
Selecting type of information
1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2.
Tap My Car Displays Driver Display
Information .
3.
Select a background:
• Show no information in the
background
• Show information for current playing
media
• Show navigation even if no route is
set.
Select theme
1.
Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2.
Tap My Car Displays Display
Themes
3. Select a theme (appearance) for the instru- ment panel:
• Glass
• Minimalistic
• Performance
• Chrome Rings.
Select language
1.
Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2.
Tap System System Languages and
Units System Language
to select lan-
guage.
> A change made here will affect the lan- guage in all displays.
The settings are personal and saved automati-
cally in the active driver profile.
Related information
• Instrument panel (p. 84)
• Handling the App menu in the instrument
panel (p. 104)
• Changing settings in the center display
(p. 134) Fuel gauge
The fuel gauge in the instrument panel shows
the fuel level in the tank. The beige area in the fuel gauge indicates the
amount of fuel left in the tank.
When the fuel level is low and it is time to refuel,
the fuel pump symbol will illuminate with an
amber-colored light. The trip computer also indi-
cates the approximate distance driven on the fuel
remaining in the tank.
Related information
•
Instrument panel (p. 84)
• Hybrid gauge (p. 88)
• Refueling (p. 463)
• Fuel tank volume (p. 664)
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App
Functions
Trip com-
puter Select a trip odometer, change
instrument panel display set-
tings, etc.
Media player
Select active source for media
player.
Phone Call a contact from the call list.
Navigation Guide to destination, etc.
Related information
• Instrument panel (p. 84)
• Center display overview (p. 109)
• Handling the App menu in the instrument
panel (p. 104) Handling the App menu in the
instrument panel
The App (application) menu in the instrument
panel is controlled using the right-side steering
wheel keypad. App menu and right-side steering wheel keypad.
Open/close
Left/right
Up/down
Confirm
Opening and closing the app menu
–
Tap open/close (1).
(The App menu cannot be opened while
there is an unacknowledged message in the
instrument panel. The message must be con-
firmed before the App menu can be opened.)
>
The App men opens/closes.
The App menu turns off automatically after a
period of inactivity or after certain selections are
made.
Navigating and making selections in the
App menu
1. Navigate among the apps available by press- ing the left/right arrow keys (2).
> Functions for the previous/next app willbe shown in the App menu.
2. Scroll through the functions for the selected app using the up or down arrows (3).
3. Confirm or make a selection for the function by pressing confirm (4).
> The function will be activated and, forsome selections, the App menu will then
close.
The next time the App menu is opened, the func-
tions for the most recently selected app will be
displayed automatically.
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Handling messages saved from the
instrument panel
Messages saved from the instrument panel and
center displays are handled in the center display. Saved messages can be viewed in the Car Status app.
The messages displayed in the
instrument panel that need to
be saved are stored in the Car
status app in the center dis-
play. The message
Car
message stored in Car
Status application will simul-
taneously appear in the center display.
Reading saved messages
To read a saved message immediately:
– Tap the button to the right of the message
Car message stored in Car Status
application in the center display.
>
The saved message will be displayed in
the Car status app.
To read saved messages at a later time:
1. Open the Car status app from App view in
the center display.
>
The app will open in the bottom tile of
Home view.
2. Select the Messages tab in the app.
>
A list of saved messages will be displayed.
3. Tap a message to expand/minimize it. > More information about the message willappear in the list and the image to the left
of the app will display information about
the message in graphic form.
Handling saved messages
In expanded form, some messages have two but-
tons available for booking service or reading the
Owner's Manual. Booking service for saved messages:
–
With the message in expanded form, tap
Request appoint.Call to make
Appointment 3
for assistance booking serv-
ice.
> With Request appoint.: The
Appointments tab will open in the app
and create a request for a service/repair
appointment.
With Call to make Appointment: The
phone app will open and call a service
center to make an appointment for service
or repairs.
Reading the Owner's Manual for saved mes-
sages:
– With the message in expanded form, tap
Owner's manual to read relevant informa- tion about the message in the Owner's Man-
ual.
>
The Owner's Manual will open in the cen-
ter display and provide information related
to the message.
Saved messages in the app are automatically
deleted each time the engine is started. 3
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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 of
the status bar. Media-related information, the
clock and information about background
activities 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. 112)
• Navigating in the center display's views
(p. 115)
• Function view in the center display (p. 122)
• Apps (p. 487)
• Symbols in the center display status bar
(p. 124)
• Opening settings in the center display
(p. 132)
• Opening contextual setting in the center dis-
play (p. 133)
• Owner's Manual in the center display (p. 17)
• Media player (p. 507)
• Phone (p. 520)
• Climate system controls (p. 213)
• Turning off and adjusting the volume of the
center display system sounds (p. 131)
• Changing the appearance of the center dis-
play (p. 131) •
Changing system language (p. 132)
• Changing system units of measurement
(p. 132)
• Cleaning the center display (p. 633)
• Messages in the center display (p. 140)