DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL
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Calibrating the horizontal position
If the windshield or display unit has beenreplaced, 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 Topview.
2.Select My CarDisplaysHead-Up
Display OptionsHead-Up DisplayCalibration.
3.Calibrate the horizontal position of the imageusing the right-side steering wheel keypad.
Rotate counterclockwise
Rotate clockwise
Confirm
Related information
Head-up display* (p. 140)
Activating and deactivating the head-up dis-play* (p. 141)
Driver profiles (p. 134)
Storing positions for seats, mirrors and head-up display* (p. 182)
Voice control15
The driver can use voice commands to controlcertain functions in the media player, aBluetooth-connected phone, the climate systemand the Volvo navigation system*.
Voice commands offer extra convenience andhelp 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 ensuringthat the vehicle is operated in a safe mannerand that all applicable traffic regulations arefollowed.
Voice control microphone
Voice control is carried out as a dialog, with spo-ken commands from the user and verbal respon-
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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 continuouslyimproved. For optimal functionality, always down-load the latest update at support.volvocars.com.
Related information
Using voice commands (p. 144)
Voice control for cellular phones (p. 145)
Voice control for radio and media (p. 146)
Climate control system voice commands(p. 197)
Voice control settings (p. 147)
Using voice commands16
Press the button for voice con-
trol on the right-sidesteering wheel keypad to acti-vate the system and initiate avoice command dialog.
These may include:
Wait until after the tone, and then speak inyour 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 andthe panoramic roof* closed.
Voice control can be canceled by:
pressing briefly and saying "Cancel".
pressing and holding the steering wheel key-
pad's voice command button until twoaudible signals are given.
To speed up the voice command dialog and skipsystem responses, press the voice command but-
ton while the system is responding and giveyour next command.
To change the audio volume of the system, turnthe volume knob while the voice is speaking. It ispossible to use other buttons while voice com-mands are being given. However, because otheraudio is silenced during dialog with the system, itis not possible to perform any functions con-nected to audio using the buttons.
Voice command examples
Press , say "Call [First name] [Last name][number category]" - calls the selected contactfrom the phone book. If the contact has severalphone numbers (e.g. home, cell, work), the rightcategory must also be given.
Press and say "Call Robyn Smithcellular".
Commands/phrases
The following commands can usually be used inany situation:
"Repeat" - repeats the most recent voicecommand in the current dialog.
"Cancel" - cancels the dialog.
"Help" - initiates a help dialog. The systemresponds with commands that can be usedin the current situation, an instruction or anexample.
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Lighting control and panel
The lighting panel and controls can be used toadjust 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.
When the vehicle's ignition is in mode II, thelighting ring positions have the following func-tions:
PositionMeaning
US: Daytime running lights andparking lights are off.
Canada: Daytime running lights andparking lights are on.
High beam flash can be used.
Parking lights when the vehicle isparked.
US: Daytime running lights are off.
Canada: Daytime running lights areon.
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 inweak daylight or dark conditions orwhen the front fog lights* and/orrear fog light are activated.
Active high beam can be activated.
High beams can be activated whenlow beams are on.
High beam flash can be used.
Active high beams on/off.
AUS models only: Daytime running lights and parking lights canbe deactivated in the center display.
NOTE
Volvo recommends use of Daytime RunningLights in the US. Its use is mandatory in Can-ada.
Volvo recommends using position whenthe vehicle is in motion.
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Adjusting the headlight pattern
The headlight pattern can be reset from right-hand to left-hand traffic, and vice versa. Thefunction adapts the light pattern from the head-lights so that they do not cause a glare toapproaching traffic.
1.Tap Settings in the center display's Topview.
2.Tap My CarLights and LightingExterior Lights.
3.Select Temporary Right Hand Traffic/Temporary Left Hand Traffic.
NOTE
Active Bending Lights are not available whenthe headlight pattern is temporarily changedfrom left-hand to right-hand traffic, or viceversa.
Related information
Changing settings in the center display's Topview (p. 130)
Function view in the center display (p. 120)
Active Bending Lights* (p. 157)
Parking lights
The parking lights can be used to help otherroad 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 toturn on the parking lights (the license plate light-ing will also illuminate).
Canadian models: If the ignition is in the II posi-tion, the daytime running lights will illuminateinstead of the front parking lights. With the light-ing ring in this position, the parking lights willremain on regardless of what position the ignitionis in.
US models: When mode is selected, thedaytime running lights can be deactivated in thecenter 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 alsoilluminate when the trunk lid is opened to alertfollowing traffic. This happens regardless of whatposition the lighting ring or ignition is in.
Related information
Lighting control and panel (p. 150)
Ignition modes (p. 395)
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Daytime running lights
The vehicle has sensors that detect ambientlighting conditions. With the lighting ring in the
position, the daytime running lights willalways be activated when the ignition is in modeII. In weak daylight or dark conditions, the head-lights automatically switch to low beams.
Lighting ring in AUTO position.
With the steering wheel lever's lighting ring in the
position, the daytime running lights (DRL1)will illuminate when the vehicle is driven in day-light conditions. The headlights will switch auto-matically from daytime running lights to lowbeams in weak daylight or dark conditions. Theheadlights will also switch to low beams if thefront fog lights* and/or rear fog light are acti-vated.
US models: When mode is selected, thedaytime running lights can be deactivated in thecenter display. The parking lights will also bedeactivated. In weak daylight or dark conditions,the parking lights and low beams will be illumi-nated.
US models: With the lighting ring in the
or position, the daytime running lights willbe off.
Canadian models: With the lighting ring in the
or position, the daytime runninglights will be on.
NOTE
Volvo recommends use of Daytime RunningLights in the US. Its use is mandatory in Can-ada.
WARNING
The system is an energy saving aid – it cannotin all situations determine when the daylight istoo weak or not strong enough, e.g. whenthere is fog or rain.
The driver is always responsible for driving thevehicle with lighting that is safe for the trafficconditions and as specified by applicable traf-fic regulations.
Related information
Lighting control and panel (p. 150)
Ignition modes (p. 395)
Low beams (p. 154)
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Low beams
When driving with the lighting ring in the position, low beam will be automatically acti-vated in weak daylight or dark conditions, whenthe ignition is in the II position.
Lighting ring in AUTO position.
With the lighting ring in the position, thelow beams will also be automatically activated ifthe rear fog light is activated.
With the lighting ring in the position, lowbeams will always be on when the ignition is inthe II position.
Tunnel detection
The vehicle will detect if it enters a tunnel andshift from daytime running lights to low beams.
Note that the left-hand steering wheel lever must
be in position for tunnel detection to work.
Related information
Lighting control and panel (p. 150)
Ignition modes (p. 395)
Daytime running lights (p. 153)
Using high beam
High beam is operated via the left-hand steeringwheel lever. High beam is the vehicle's strongestlighting and should be used when driving in darkconditions, provided it does not blind other roadusers, to improve visibility.
Steering wheel lever with lighting ring.
High beam flash
Move the steering wheel lever slightly back-ward to the high beam flash mode. The highbeams will illuminate until the lever isreleased.
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High beams
The high beams can be activated when the
lighting ring is in mode 2 or .Activate high beams by moving the steeringwheel lever forward. Deactivate by movingthe steering wheel lever backward.
When the high beams are activated, the symbol will be illuminated in the instrument panel.
Related information
Lighting control and panel (p. 150)
Active high beam (p. 155)
Active high beam
Active high beams is a function that uses cam-era sensors in the upper edge of the windshieldto detect the headlights of approaching vehiclesor the taillights of the vehicle directly ahead.When either of these is detected, the vehicle'sheadlights will automatically switch from highbeams to low beams.
Active high beams is indicated by the symbol.
This function can be used in dark conditionswhen the vehicle's speed is approx. 20 km/h(approx. 12 mph) or higher. The function can alsodetect street lighting. When the camera sensorno longer detects an approaching vehicle or avehicle ahead, the headlights will return to highbeams after a second or two.
Activating active high beams
Active high beams can be activated and deacti-vated by turning the lighting ring on the right-side
steering wheel lever to position . The light-
ing ring will then return to . When active
high beams are activated, a white symbolwill be displayed in the instrument panel. Whenhigh beams are on, the symbol will be blue.
If active high beams are deactivated when thehigh beams are on, the headlights will automati-cally switch to low beams.
Limitations for active high beams
The camera sensor on which the function isbased has limitations.
If this symbol and the message ActiveHigh Beam Temporarilyunavailable is displayed in the instru-ment panel, switching between highand low beams must be done manually. The
symbol will go out when the message isdisplayed.
The same applies if this symbol alongwith the message Windscreensensor Sensor blocked, seeOwner's manual is displayed.
Active high beams may be temporarily unavailablein certain situations, e.g. heavy fog or rain. When
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active high beams become available again, or thewindshield sensors are no longer blocked, the
message will disappear and the symbol willbe displayed.
WARNING
Automatic high beam is an aid in using thebest possible light based on prevailing condi-tions.
The driver is always responsible for manuallyswitching between high and low beam whentraffic situations or weather conditions requirethis.
Related information
Lighting control and panel (p. 150)
Using high beam (p. 154)
Camera/radar sensor limitations (p. 300)
Using turn signals
The vehicle's turn signals are controlled usingthe left-side steering wheel lever. The turn sig-nals flash three times or continuously, depend-ing on how far up or down the lever is moved.
Turn signals.
Triple flash indicator
Move the steering wheel lever up or down tothe first position and release. The turn sig-nals will flash three times. If the function isdeactivated via the center display, the signalswill flash once.
NOTE
This automatic flashing sequence can beinterrupted by immediately moving thelever in the opposite direction.
If the turn signal indicator flashes morequickly than normal, refer to the messagein the instrument panel.
Continuous flashing sequence
Move the lever up or down as far as possible.
The lever will stop in its end position and can bemoved back manually or automatically by movingthe steering wheel.
Related information
Hazard warning flashers (p. 159)
Adjusting light functions via the center dis-play (p. 151)