2019 VOLVO S90 TWIN ENGINE USB port

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AUDIO, MEDIA AND INTERNET
Audio, media and Internet478
Sound settings478
Sound experience*479
Apps480
Download apps481
Updating apps482
Deleting apps482
Radio483
Starting the radio483
Changing waveband and radio station484
Searching for a radio station485
Storing radio favorites485
Radio settings486
RBDS487
HD Radio™487
Activating and deactivating the HDRadio™488
HD Radio™ sub-channels489
HD Radio™ limitations490
SiriusXM® Satellite radio*490
Using SiriusXM® Satellite radio*491
Settings for SiriusXM® Satellite radio*493
SiriusXM Travel Link®*494
SiriusXM Travel Link®* - Weather496
SiriusXM Travel Link®* - Notifications497
SiriusXM Travel Link®* - Fuel498
SiriusXM Travel Link®* - Sports499
Media player500
Playing media500
Controlling and changing media502
Media searches503
Gracenote®503
CD player*504
Video504
Playing video505
Playing DivX® 505
Video settings505
Streaming media via Bluetooth®506
Connecting a device via Bluetooth®506
Playing media via the USB port506
Connecting a device via the USB port507
Technical specifications for USB devices507
Compatible file formats for media508
Apple® CarPlay®*509
Using Apple® CarPlay®*509
Settings for Apple® CarPlay®*510
Tips for using Apple® CarPlay®*511
Android Auto*512
Using Android Auto*512
Settings for Android Auto*513
Tips for using Android Auto*514
Phone514
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth for the first time515
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth automatically517
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth manually517
Disconnecting a Bluetooth-con-nected phone518
Switch between phones connectedvia Bluetooth518
Disconnecting Bluetooth-connecteddevices518
Handling phone calls519
Handling text messages520
Text message settings521
Managing the phone book521
Phone settings522
Settings for Bluetooth devices523
Internet-connected vehicle*523
Connecting the vehicle to the Inter-net via a Bluetooth-connected phone525

DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL
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Symbol Meaning
Tethering activated (Wi-Fi hotspot).This means that the vehicle sharesan available Internet connection.
Vehicle modem activated.
USB sharing active.
Action in progress.
Timer for preconditioning active.A
Audio source being played.
Audio source paused.
Phone call in progress.
Audio source muted.
News broadcasts from current radio
station.B
Traffic information being received.B
Clock.
AOnly hybrid models.BNot available in all markets.

Related information
Navigating in the center display's views(p. 111)
Messages in the center display (p. 136)
Internet-connected vehicle* (p. 523)
Connecting a device via the USB port(p. 507)
Phone (p. 514)
Date and time (p. 89)

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Search
Tap the magnifying glass to display a screenwhere you can enter text using the center dis-play's keyboard or by writing in the free-text fieldto search for e.g., a station number, an artist,song title, etc.

Channels
Tap to display a complete list of the channelsincluded in your subscription. Tap a channelname to listen. If a subscription to a channel hasexpired, its name will be grayed-out on thescreen.
For quick access to a channel that you often lis-ten to, tap the star to the right of the channel'sname. It will then be added to your list of favor-ites.

Favorites
Tap to display the channels that you have addedto this list. Tap a channel name to listen.

Categories/Genres
Tap to display the categories available. Tap a cat-egory or genre name to display the channels thatit contains and then tap a channel to listen.
If you have activated alerts (see the “Alerts” sec-tion below) and an alert is activated for an artist,song or team, temporary virtual categories willalso be created and displayed. The channels cur-rently broadcasting the song, artist or broadcast-ing a program with the selected team will be lis-ted in a virtual category.
EPG (Electronic Program Guide)
On the center display's Home view, tap EPG forinformation about e.g., when a program is beingbroadcast and its name, description, artist, etc. Ifno information is currently available, Noinformation will be displayed.

Alerts
If this feature has been selected under SiriusXMSettings, the Alerts button will be displayed onthe Home view.
To add e.g. an artist's name, song title or a sportsteam to the list of alerts:
1.Tune to a channel that is broadcasting asong, game, etc., of your choice.
2.Tap the Alerts button.
3. A pop-up window will be displayed showing alist of alerts (nothing will be displayed if theselected channel does not support the alertfunction).
4.Select one of the alternatives in list (only onecan be selected at a time).
5. The song/artist/team will now be added tothe list of alerts. Favorite sports teams canalso be added to the list using “Game Alert”in the SiriusXM satellite radio settings.
> When your choice is being broadcast on achannel, you will be informed by a pop-up.
iTunes tagging
From the center display's Top view, tap SiriusXMSettings. Tap the iTunes Tagging menu. Tapthe iTunes Tagging box to activate/deactivatethis function and tap Close to return to Homeview. Tap Tags List to display a list of all taggedsongs.
If the function is activated, the iTunes tag buttonwill be displayed in Home view. If a song is playedthat you would like to buy in the iTunes store, tapthis button while the song is playing to tag it. If asong with iTunes Tagging information is availa-ble, the button will be selectable. Tap the buttonto tag the song. If you would like to buy a taggedsong via iTunes, Tap the iTunes tag button.
To buy a song in iTunes, begin by connecting aniPhone/iPod/iPad to the USB port in the tunnelconsole. The iTunes tagging list will automaticallybe transferred to the device and removed fromthe list in the vehicle. If the device is connectedwhen a song is tagged, the data will automaticallybe saved in the device. To purchase the song,consult the iTunes support page.

Related information
SiriusXM® Satellite radio* (p. 490)
Entering characters, letters and words byhand in the center display (p. 125)
Settings for SiriusXM® Satellite radio*(p. 493)

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Settings for SiriusXM® Satellite radio*(p. 493)
Connecting a device via the USB port(p. 507)
Settings for SiriusXM® Satellite
radio*
There are numerous settings that can be made
to enhance your SiriusXM® Satellite radio listen-ing experience.

Settings
Drag down the top view and tap on Settings
MediaSiriusXM. The following alternativeswill be displayed:

Traffic Jump
Tap to display a list of cities from which you canchoose to get traffic/weather information (orTraffic jump off to deactivate the feature). Tapto select a city (JUMP will be displayed on theHome screen next to Library). Tap Back toreturn to the list of settings or Close to return tothe Home screen.
From the Home screen, tap JUMP to activate thefunction. When traffic/weather information isavailable from the selected city, the radio willautomatically tune to the channel providing theinformation. When the information/announce-ment is finished, the radio will automaticallyreturn to the channel that you were previously lis-tening to.
During an announcement, tap JUMP to interruptthe message and return to the station that youwere currently listening to.
Alert Notifications
Tap the box to activate/deactivate. When acti-vated, you will be notified if a song, artist, etc. thatyou have selected is playing. You will be asked ifyou want to listen.

Alert Notifications Sound
Opt to receive an audible alert when one of yourselected choices is being played.

Sort Channels
Select how to sort your channels list.

iTunes Tagging
Tap to display a menu with the options: iTunesTagging and Tags List. With this feature acti-vated, songs can be tagged for later purchasefrom the iTunes store.

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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. 500)
Controlling and changing media (p. 502)
Media searches (p. 503)
Apps (p. 480)
Radio (p. 483)
CD player* (p. 504)
Video (p. 504)
Streaming media via Bluetooth® (p. 506)
Playing media via the USB port (p. 506)
Internet-connected vehicle* (p. 523)
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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CD *
1. Insert a CD.
2.Open the CD app from App view.
3. Select the track you would like to play.
>Playback will begin.

USB flash drive
1. Inset a USB flash drive.
2.Open the USB app from App view.
3. Select the track you would like to play.
>Playback will begin.

MP3 player and iPod ®
NOTE
To start playback from an iPod, the iPod appmust be used (not USB).
When an iPod is used as source, the car'saudio and media system has a menu struc-ture similar to the iPod player's own menustructure.
1. Connect a media source.
2. Start playback in the connected mediasource.
3.Open the app (iPod, USB) from App view.
>Playback will begin.
Bluetooth-connected device
1. Activate Bluetooth in the media source.
2. Connect a media source.
3. Start playback in the connected mediasource.
4.Open the Bluetooth app from App view.
> Playback will begin.

Media with Internet connection
Medial playback from apps with Internet connec-tion:
1. Connect the vehicle to the Internet.
2. Open the app from the App view.
> Playback will begin.
Read the separate section on how to downloadapps.

Video
1. Connect a media source.
2.Open the USB app from App view.
3. Tap the title you would like to play.
>Playback will begin.

Apple CarPlay
CarPlay is described in a separate section.

Android Auto
Android Auto is described in a separate section.
Related information
Handling the App menu in the instrumentpanel (p. 100)
Radio (p. 483)
Controlling and changing media (p. 502)
Connecting a device via the USB port(p. 507)
Connecting a device via Bluetooth®
(p. 506)
Download apps (p. 481)
Internet-connected vehicle* (p. 523)
Video (p. 504)
Apple® CarPlay®* (p. 509)
Android Auto* (p. 512)
Voice control for radio and media (p. 144)
Compatible file formats for media (p. 508)

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Streaming media via Bluetooth®
The vehicle's media player is equipped withBluetooth and can play audio files fromBluetooth-enabled external devices such as cel-lular phones and tablets.
In order for the media player to be able to wire-lessly play audio files from an external device, thedevice must be connected to the vehicle viaBluetooth.

Related information
Connecting a device via Bluetooth®
(p. 506)
Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothfor the first time (p. 515)
Playing media (p. 500)
Compatible file formats for media (p. 508)
Connecting a device via Bluetooth®
Connect a Bluetooth® device to the vehicle towirelessly play media and give the vehicle anInternet connection if it is available.
Many cellular phones on the market currently
offer wireless Bluetooth® technology, but not allphones are fully compatible with the vehicle. Foradditional information on compatibility, seesupport.volvocars.com.
The procedure for connecting a media device isthe same as for connecting a cellular phone to
the vehicle via Bluetooth®.

Related information
Streaming media via Bluetooth® (p. 506)
Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothfor the first time (p. 515)
Playing media (p. 500)
Playing media via the USB port
External audio sources, such as an iPod® orMP3 player, can be connected to the audio sys-tem via the vehicle's USB port.
Devices with rechargeable batteries can becharged when they are connected via the USBport and the ignition is in mode I, II or the engineis running.
The content on the external source can be readfaster if it only contains data of a compatible for-mat. Video files can also be played via the USBport.
Some MP3 players have their own file systemthat the vehicle has support for.

Related information
Connecting a device via the USB port(p. 507)
Playing media (p. 500)
Video (p. 504)
Ignition modes (p. 429)
Technical specifications for USB devices(p. 507)
Apple® CarPlay®* (p. 509)
Android Auto* (p. 512)

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Connecting a device via the USBport
External audio sources, such as an iPod® orMP3 player, can be connected to the audio sys-tem via any of the vehicle's USB ports.
If the vehicle has two USB ports, the phone mustbe connected to the port with the white frame touse Apple CarPlay* or Android Auto*.
USB ports (type A) in the tunnel console. Route thecable forward to help avoid pinching when the cover isclosed.
USB ports (type A) on rear of tunnel console for charg-ing phones and tablets for example6.

Related information
Playing media (p. 500)
Playing media via the USB port (p. 506)
Media player (p. 500)
Technical specifications for USB devices(p. 507)
Technical specifications for USB devices(p. 507)
Apple® CarPlay®* (p. 509)
Android Auto* (p. 512)
Technical specifications for USBdevices
For the contents of USB devices to be read, thefollowing specifications must be met.
Any folder structures will not be shown in thecenter display during playback.
Max. number
Files15 000
Folders1 000
Folder levels8
Playlists100
Tracks in a playlist1 000
SubfoldersNo limit

Technical specifications for the USB-A
connector
Type A port
Version 2.0
Voltage 5 V
Max. current 2.1 A

Related information
Playing media via the USB port (p. 506)
6It is not possible to playback media in the car's audio or media system via this input.