2018 VOLVO XC90 TWIN ENGINE phone

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Activating and deactivating the
center display
The center display can be dimmed and reactiva-
ted using the home button under the screen. Center display's home button.
When the home button is used, the screen will go
dark and the touchscreen no longer reacts to
touch. The climate bar will remain visible. All func-
tions connected to the screen continue to oper-
ate, such as climate, audio, guiding* and apps.
The center display screen can be cleaned when
the display is dimmed. The dimming function can
also be used to darken the screen so it is not a
distraction while driving. 1.

Press and hold the button beneath the
screen.
> The screen will go dark (the climate bar will remain visible). All functions con-
nected to the screen continue to operate.
2. To reactivate the screen, briefly press the Home button.
> The view that was displayed before thescreen was turned off will be displayed
again.
NOTE The screen cannot be turned off when a
prompt to perform an action is being dis-
played on the screen.
NOTE
The center display is turned off automatically
when the engine is off and the driver's door is
opened.
Related information
•
Cleaning the center display (p. 633)
• Changing the appearance of the center dis-
play (p. 131)
• Center display overview (p. 109) Navigating in the center display's
views
There are five different basic views in the center
display: Home view, Top view, Climate view, App
view and Function view. The screen is automati-
cally activated when the driver's door is opened.
Home viewHome view is the view displayed when the screen
is activated. It consists of four tiles: Navigation,
Media, Phone and a fourth tile.
An app or vehicle function selected from the App
or Function views will start in the respective tile in
Home view. For example, FM radio will start in
the
Media tile.
The fourth tile contains the most recently used
app or vehicle function that is not related to the
other three tiles.
The tiles display brief information about the
respective apps.
NOTE When the vehicle is started, information on
the current status of apps will be displayed in
the respective tile in Home view.

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Handling tiles in the center display
Home view consists of four tiles:
Navigation,
Media, Phone and a fourth tile. These views
can be expanded.

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Expanding a tile:
– For tiles Navigation, Media and Phone:
Tap the screen anywhere in the tile. When a
tile is expanded, the extra tile in the home
view is temporarily forced away. The other
two tiles will be minimized and only show
certain information. When the extra tile is
tapped, the other three tiles are minimized
and only certain information is displayed.
Expanded view provides access to the basic
functions of the respective apps.
Closing an expanded tile:
– The tile can be closed in three different
ways:
• Tap the top section of the expanded tile.
• Tap another tile (it will then be opened in
expanded mode instead).
• Press briefly on the Home button under
the center display.
Opening or closing a tile in full-screen
mode
The fourth tile 6
and tile for Navigation can be
opened in full-screen mode to show additional
information and possible settings.
When a tile is opened in full-screen mode, no
information from the other tiles is displayed. In expanded mode, open the
app in full-screen mode. Tap
the symbol. To return to expanded mode,
tap the symbol or press the
Home button under the screen.
Center display's home button.
You can always press the Home button to return
to Home view. To return to Home view's standard
view from full-screen mode, press the Home but-
ton twice.
Related information
• Handling the center display (p. 112)
• Activating and deactivating the center display
(p. 115)
• Navigating in the center display's views
(p. 115) 6
Does not apply to all apps or vehicle functions opened via the fourth ti\
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center display
The apps and buttons for vehicle functions can
be moved and organized in the App and Func-
tion views. 1. Swipe from right to left 8
to access App view
or swipe from left to right 8
to access Func-
tion view.
2.

Press and hold an app or button.
> The app or button will change size and become slightly transparent. It can then
be moved.
3. Drag the app or button to an available posi- tion in the view.
A maximum of 48 rows can be used to position
apps or buttons. To move an app or button out-
side the visible view, drag it to the bottom of the
view. New rows will be added and the app or but-
ton can be placed in one of these.
Apps or buttons placed below the view's normal
display will not be visible on the screen.
Swipe the screen to scroll up or down in the view
to display information outside the view.
NOTE Hide the apps that are rarely or never used by
moving them far down, outside of the visible
view. This makes it easier to find the apps
used more frequently.
NOTE
Apps and vehicle function buttons cannot be
situated at spots already in use.
Related information
•
Function view in the center display (p. 122)
• Apps (p. 487)
• Handling the center display (p. 112) Symbols in the center display status
bar
Overview of symbols displayed in the center dis-
play status bar.
The status bar shows current vehicle activities
and in certain cases, also their status. Due to the
limited space in the status bar, not all symbols
will be displayed at all times. Symbol
Meaning Connected to the Internet.
Could not connect to Internet.
Roaming activated.
Cell phone network signal strength.
Bluetooth device connected.
Bluetooth activated but no device
connected.
Information sent to and from GPS.
Connected to Wi-Fi network.
8
Applies for left-hand drive vehicles. For right-hand drive vehicles, swi\
pe in the other direction.

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Meaning Tethering activated (Wi-Fi hotspot).
This means that the vehicle shares
an available Internet connection.
Vehicle modem activated.
USB sharing active.
Action in progress.
Timer for preconditioning active.
AAudio source being played.
Audio source paused.
Phone call in progress.
Audio source muted.
News broadcasts from current radio
station.
B Traffic information being received.
BClock.
A
Only hybrid models.
B Not available in all markets.
Related information
• Navigating in the center display's views
(p. 115)
• Messages in the center display (p. 140)

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* Option/accessory. 137Sub-categories
Gracenote®
Video
Communication
Sub-categories
Phone
Text Messages
Android Auto
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Apple CarPlay*
Bluetooth Devices
Wi-Fi
Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot
Vehicle Modem Internet
Volvo On Call
Volvo Service Networks
ClimateThe Climate main category does not have any sub-categories.
System Sub-categories
Driver Profile
Date and Time
System Languages and Units
Privacy and data
Keyboard Layouts
Voice Control
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Factory Reset
System Information
Related information
• Center display overview (p. 109)
• Changing settings in the center display
(p. 134)
• Resetting center display settings (p. 135) Driver profiles
Many of the vehicle's settings can be custom-
ized to the driver's personal preferences and
saved in one or more driver profiles. These personal settings are automatically saved
in the active driver profile. Each key can be linked
to one driver profile. When the linked key is used,
the vehicle is customized to the specific settings
of that driver profile.
Which settings are saved in driver
profiles?
The vehicle has settings that can be made either
personal or global. The personal settings are
saved in driver profiles.
Settings that can be saved in a driver profile
include, among other things, screens, mirrors,
front seats, navigation*, audio and media system,
language and voice control.
Some settings are global settings. These settings
can be changed but are not saved to a specific
driver profile. Changes to global settings affect all
profiles.

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142 Handling messages saved from the
center display
Messages saved from the instrument panel and
center displays are handled in the center display. Saved messages and possible selections in Top view.
Messages that have been shown in the center
display and that need to be saved are stored in
the center display's Top view.
Reading saved messages
1. Open Top view in the center display. > A list of saved messages will be displayed.Messages with an arrow to the right can
be expanded.
2. 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
Some messages have a button to e.g. activate/
deactivate a function related to the message.
– Tap the button to perform the action.
Saved messages in Top view are automatically
deleted when the ignition is switched off.
Related information
• Messages in the center display (p. 140)
• Handling messages in the center display
(p. 141)
• Messages in the instrument panel (p. 105) Head-up display*
The head-up display is a complement to the
instrument panel and projects information from
the instrument panel onto the windshield. The
projected images can only be seen from the driv-
er's seat. Incoming phone calls.
The head-up display projects warnings and infor-
mation related to speed, cruise control functions,
navigation, etc. onto the windshield in the driver's
field of vision. Traffic information and incoming
phone calls can also be shown on the head-up
display.

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144 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 light
in the button will illuminate
when the function is activated.
Related information
• Head-up display settings* (p. 144)
• Head-up display* (p. 142) 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 a
projected 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-up
display.
1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2.

Tap My Car Displays Head-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 Adjustments
button 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 wheel
lever. Decreasing brightness
Increasing brightness
Raising position