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Media player
The media player can play audio from the CDplayer* and from external audio sources con-nected via USB port or Bluetooth. It can alsoplay video format via the USB port.
When the vehicle is connected to the Internet, itis also possible to listen to web radio, audiobooks and to access music services via apps.
The media player is controlledfrom the center display. Severalfunctions can also be con-trolled using voice commandsor the right-side steering wheelkeypad.
The radio, which is also handled by the mediaplayer, is described in a separate section.
Related information
Playing media (p. 470)
Controlling and changing media (p. 472)
Media searches (p. 473)
Apps (p. 450)
Radio (p. 453)
CD player* (p. 474)
Video (p. 474)
Streaming media via Bluetooth® (p. 476)
Playing media via the USB port (p. 476)
Internet-connected vehicle* (p. 494)
Playing media
The media player is controlled from the centerdisplay. Several other functions can also be con-trolled using the right-side steering wheel key-pad or by using voice commands.
The radio can also be controlled in the mediaplayer. See the section describing the radio.
Starting a media source
App view. (Generic illustration; basic apps vary depend-ing on market and model).
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Controlling and changing media
Media playback can be controlled using voicecommands, the steering wheel keypad or thecenter display.
The media player can be con-trolled using voice commands,the right-side steering wheelkeypad or the center display.
Volume - turn the knob under the center display
or tap on the right-side steering wheelkeypad to raise or lower the volume.
Play/pause - tap the image for the track youwould like to play, or press the button below the
center display or on the right-side steeringwheel keypad.
Changing track/song - tap the desired track in
the center display, or press or belowthe center display or on the right-side steeringwheel keypad.
Rewinding/fast-forwarding - tap the time axis inthe center display and drag it sideways, or press
and hold or below the center display oron the right-side steering wheel keypad.
Changing media source - select from among pre-vious sources in the app, tap the desired app inApp view or use the right-side steering wheel
keypad to select the app in the app menu .
Library - tap the button to playfrom the library.
Shuffle - tap the button to playtracks in a random order.
Similar - tap the button to useGracenote to search for similarmusic on the USB device andcreate a playlist from the musicfound. The playlist can containup to 50 tracks.
Change device - tap the but-ton to toggle between USBdevices when more than one isconnected.
Related information
Media player (p. 470)
Media searches (p. 473)
Sound settings (p. 448)
Apps (p. 450)
Gracenote® (p. 473)
Voice control for radio and media (p. 146)
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Media searches
Searches can be performed to locate a specificartist, composer, song title, album, video, audiobook or playlist. If the vehicle is connected to theInternet, it is also possible to search for pod-casts (online digital media).
1.Tap .
>Search view will displayed and the key-board will open.
2. Enter a search word/phrase.
3.Tap Search.
>A search will be performed on connecteddevices and the results will be displayedby category.
Swipe the screen horizontally to display each cat-egory separately.
Related information
Media player (p. 470)
Internet-connected vehicle* (p. 494)
Playing media (p. 470)
Entering characters, letters and words byhand in the center display (p. 127)
Gracenote®
Gracenote identifies artists, albums, tracks andany associated images that can be displayedduring playback.
Gracenote MusicID® is a standard for music rec-ognition. It can identify and analyze the metadataof music files and present information about themusic. Metadata from different sources maysometimes be inconsistent or insufficient.
Because Gracenote supports phonetic process-ing of artist name, album titles and genres, voicecommands can be used to control music play-back.
1.Tap Settings in the Top view.
2.Tap MediaGracenote®.
3.Choose settings for Gracenote data:
Gracenote® Online Search - searchGracenote's online database for currentlyplaying media.
Gracenote® Multiple Results - select howGracenote data should be displayed if thereare multiple search results.
1 - the file's original data will be used.
2 - Gracenote data will be used.
3 - Gracenote or original data can beselected.
None - no result will be displayed.
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Apple® CarPlay®*
With CarPlay, you can listen to music, makephone calls, get driving instructions, send/receive messages and use Siri, all while remain-ing focused on driving.
CarPlay works with select iOSdevices. If the car does notalready support CarPlay, thiscan be retrofitted. Contact aVolvo retailer to install CarPlay.
Information about supported apps and compati-ble iOS devices are available on the Apple web-site: www.apple.com/ios/carplay/. Using appsthat are not compatible with CarPlay may some-times mean that the connection between thedevice and the vehicle is broken. Please note thatVolvo is not responsible for the content ofCarPlay.
When using map navigation via CarPlay, guidancewill only be shown on the center display and notin the instrument panel or head-up display.
When navigation is started through AppleCarPlay, any current route guidance from thevehicle's own systems will be discontinued.
CarPlay apps can be controlled from the centerdisplay, an iOS device or with the right-side steer-ing wheel keypad (for certain functions). The
apps can also be voice-controlled using Siri.
Press and hold the button on the steeringwheel to start voice control with Siri. Press brieflyto activate the vehicle's own voice control system.
If Siri cuts off too soon, press and hold the 6
button on the steering wheel.
By using Apple CarPlay you acknowledgethe following: Apple CarPlay is a serviceprovided by Apple Inc. under its terms andconditions. Volvo Cars is thus notresponsible for Apple CarPlay or itsfeatures/applications. When using AppleCarPlay, certain information from your car(including its position) is transferred to youriPhone. In relation to Volvo Cars, you arefully responsible for your and any othersperson
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Android Auto*
Android Auto lets you listen to music, make calls,get driving directions and use apps customizedfor your vehicle from an Android device.Android Auto can be used with selected Androiddevices.
For information on supported apps and compati-ble Android devices, please go towww.android.com/auto/. For third-party apps, seeGoogle Play. Please note that Volvo is notresponsible for the content of Android Auto.
Android Auto is started from App view. AfterAndroid Auto has been initially started, the appwill start automatically the next time the device isconnected. The automatic start setting can bedeactivated in Settings.
NOTE
When a device is connected to Android Auto,it is possible to steam to another media playervia Bluetooth. Bluetooth is active whileAndroid Auto is in use.
When using navigation guidance provided byAndroid Auto, navigation will only be shown onthe center display and not in the instrumentpanel or head-up display.
Android Auto can be controlled from the centerdisplay, with the right-side steering wheel keypador by using voice commands. Press and hold the
steering wheel button to start Google Assis-tant and press briefly to deactivate it.
By using Android Auto, you acknowledgethe 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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Tips for using Android Auto*
Here are some useful tips for when you useAndroid Auto.
Ensure that your apps are updated.
When starting the vehicle, wait until the cen-ter display has started, connect the deviceand then open Android Auto from the appview.
In the event of problems with Android Auto,unplug your Android device from the USBport and then plug it in again. Otherwise, tryclosing the app on the device and thenrestarting the app.
When a device is connected to Android Autoit is still possible to play media via Bluetoothto another media player. The Bluetooth func-tion is on when Android Auto is used.
If the Android Auto icon is grayed out, itmeans that a device is no longer connected.When you connect your device, the icon willlight up. If there is no icon at all, the vehicledoes not support connecting a device for thispurpose.
If the device is connected to the vehiclethrough Bluetooth, the connection will bebroken when Android Auto is used. ResumeInternet connection in the vehicle by tether-ing using the device's Wi-Fi hotspot.
A maximum of 20 Android devices can bestored at the same time, which may be worth
noting if many people share the vehicle, e.g.in a car pool. When the list is full and a newdevice is connected, the oldest one will bedeleted. A factory reset must be performedto delete the list.
Related information
Android Auto* (p. 482)
Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via aphone (Wi-Fi) (p. 495)
Phone
A phone equipped with Bluetooth can be wire-lessly connected to the vehicle's integratedhands-free system.
The audio and media system offers hands-freefunctionality for remotely controlling a number ofthe phone's features. The phone's integratedcontrols can also be used, even when it is con-nected to the vehicle.
When the phone has been paired and connectedto the vehicle, it can be used as an Internet con-nection or to make or receive calls, send orreceive text messages or wirelessly play music.
The phone is controlled from the center display,and the App menu (accessed using the right-sidesteering wheel keypad) and voice commands canalso be used to control certain functions.
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Overview
Microphone.
Phone.
Phone handling in the center display.
Keypad for controlling phone functionsshown in the center display and voice com-mands.
Instrument panel.
Related information
Handling phone calls (p. 489)
Managing the phone book (p. 492)
Handling text messages (p. 490)
Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothfor the first time (p. 485)
Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothautomatically (p. 487)
Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothmanually (p. 488)
Disconnecting a Bluetooth-connected phone(p. 488)
Switch between phones connected via Blue-tooth (p. 488)
Disconnecting Bluetooth-connected devices(p. 489)
Phone settings (p. 492)
Voice control (p. 143)
Handling the App menu in the instrumentpanel (p. 102)
Sound settings (p. 448)
Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via aBluetooth-connected phone (p. 495)
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth for the first time
Pair a Bluetooth-enabled phone to the vehicle tomake calls, send/receive text messages andwirelessly play media from the vehicle, or con-nect the vehicle to the Internet.
Two Bluetooth devices can be connected at thesame time, but in that case, only one will be usedfor wireless playback. The most recently pairedphone will be automatically connected to makecalls, send/receive text messages, play media oruse as an Internet connection. It is possible tochange what the phone is used for underBluetooth Devices via the settings menu in thecenter display's Top view. The cellular phonemust be equipped with Bluetooth and supporttethering.
After the device has been connected/registeredfor the first time via Bluetooth, the device nolonger needs to be visible/searchable. It justneeds to have Bluetooth activated. A maximum of20 paired Bluetooth devices can be stored in thevehicle.
There are two ways to pair a phone to the vehicle.Searching for the phone from the vehicle orsearching for the vehicle from the phone.
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Disconnecting Bluetooth-connecteddevices
Phones or other devices in the list of registeredBluetooth devices can be removed.
1.Tap Settings in the Top view.
2.Tap CommunicationBluetoothDevices.
>A list of registered Bluetooth devices isdisplayed.
3. Tap the name of the device you would like toremove.
4.Tap Remove device and confirm.
>The device is no longer registered in thevehicle.
Related information
Phone (p. 484)
Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothfor the first time (p. 485)
Disconnecting a Bluetooth-connected phone(p. 488)
Switch between phones connected via Blue-tooth (p. 488)
Settings for Bluetooth devices (p. 493)
Handling phone calls
Handling phone calls in the vehicle for aBluetooth-connected cellular phone.
Generic illustration.
Making calls
1. Open the phone tile.
2. Initiate a call by selecting the phone numberfrom the recent calls list, entering the num-ber on the keypad or selecting a numberfrom the phone book (list of contacts). Youcan search or scroll to find a contact in the
phone book. Tap in the phone book toadd a contact to Favorites.
3.Tap to make a call.
4.Tap to end the call.
Calls can also be made from the list of recentcalls using the app menu, which can be opened
using the button on the right-side steeringwheel keypad.
Making multiple calls
While the call is in progress:
1.Tap Add call.
2.Select from the list of recent calls, favoritesor contacts.
3. Tap an item/row in the list of recent calls or
for the contact in the phone book.
4.Tap Swap call to switch between calls.
5.Tap to end the current call.
Group (conference) calls
While multiple calls are in progress:
1.Tap Join calls to merge ongoing calls.
2.Tap to end the call.
Incoming calls
Incoming phone calls will be shown on the instru-ment panel and in the center display. Manage thecalls using the right-side steering wheel keypador the center display.
1.Tap Answer/Reject.
2.Tap to end the call.