2019 VOLVO XC90 TWIN ENGINE display

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127 The illustration shows an overview of some of the buttons that may be sh\
own on the keyboard. The appearance may vary depending on language setti\
ngs and the context in which
the keyboard is used.

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128 Row showing suggestions for words or char-
acters
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. The suggested words change as
new letters are entered. Scroll through the
list of suggested words by tapping the right
or left arrows. Tap a suggestion to select it.
Please note that this function is not available
in all languages. When unavailable, this row
will not be shown on the keyboard. Available characters are adapted to the lan-
guage selected for the keyboard (see num-
ber 7 below). Tap a character to enter it.
Different buttons are displayed here depend-
ing on the context in which the keyboard is
used, e.g. @ to enter an email address or the
return key to start a new line. This button hides the keyboard. In cases
where this is not possible, the button will not
be displayed.
Used to enter uppercase letters. Tap once to
enter one uppercase letter and then con-
tinue with lowercase letters. Tap twice for
caps lock (all text will be entered in upper-
case letters). Tap again to return the key-
board to lowercase letters. In this mode, the
first letter after a period, exclamation point or
question mark will be automatically entered
in uppercase form. The first letter entered in
text fields will also be uppercase. In text
fields intended for names or addresses, each
word will be automatically started with an uppercase letter. In text fields intended for
passwords, website addresses or email
addresses, all letters will automatically be
lowercase unless uppercase is selected. Used to enter numbers. The number key-
board (2) will then be displayed. Tap
,
which is shown instead of in number
mode, to return to the keyboard with letters,
or to display the keyboard with special
characters. Used to change the keyboard language, e.g.
EN
. The available characters and word sug-
gestions (1) vary depending on the selected
language. In order to toggle between key-
board languages, the languages must first be
added under Settings. Space bar.
Delete. Tap to delete characters one at a
time. Press and hold to delete multiple char-
acters quickly.
Used to change to handwriting mode.
Tap the confirm button over the keyboard (not
shown in illustration) once to confirm the text that
has been entered. The button's appearance dif-
fers depending on the context.
Variants of letters or characters Variants of a letter or character, e.g. é or è, can
be entered by pressing and holding the letter or
character. A box containing possible variants of
the letter or character will appear. Tap the
desired variant. If no variant is selected, the origi-
nal letter/character will be used.
Related information
Changing keyboard language in the center
display (p. 129)
Entering characters, letters and words by
hand in the center display (p. 129)
Handling the center display (p. 112)
Handling text messages (p. 538) 10
For Asian languages.

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Changing keyboard language in the
center display
In order to toggle between keyboard languages,
the languages must first be added under
Settings.
Adding or deleting languages in
Settings
The keyboard is automatically set to the same
language as the system language. The keyboard
language can be manually changed without
affecting the system language.
1. Tap Settings in Top view.
2.

Tap System System Languages and
Units Keyboard Layouts.
3.

Select one or more languages in the list.
> It is now possible to toggle between the selected languages using the keyboard.
If no language has been selected under
Settings, the keyboard will remain in the same language as the vehicle's system language.
Toggling between keyboard languages
If more than one language has
been selected in Settings, the
button in the keyboard can be
used to switch between the dif-
ferent languages. To toggle between keyboard languages from the
list:
1.

Press and hold the button.
> A list will appear.
2. Select the desired language. If more than four languages have been selected under
Settings, you can scroll through the list
shown on the keyboard.
>

The keyboard and word suggestions will
be adapted to the selected language.
To change keyboard language without displaying
the list:
– Tap the button.
>

The keyboard layout will change to the
next language in the list without display-
ing the list.
Related information
Changing system language (p. 132)
Using the center display keyboard (p. 126) Entering characters, letters and
words by hand in the center display
Characters, letters and words can be entered in
the center display by handwriting them on the
touchscreen.
Tap the button on the center
display's keyboard to switch
from the keyboard to handwrit-
ing mode. Space for entering characters/letters/
words/parts of words.
Text field displaying suggested characters or
words
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as they are written on the screen
(1).

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130 Suggestions for characters/letters/words/
parts of words. You can scroll through the
list.
Space bar. Blank spaces can be created by
writing a dash (‒) in the field for handwritten
letters (1). See "Writing blank spaces in free-
text fields" below. Delete. Tap once to erase one character/
letter at a time. Wait a moment before tap-
ping again to erase the next character, letter
etc.
Return to the standard keyboard layout.
Switch off/on screen tap sounds.
Hide the keyboard. In cases where this is not
possible, the button will not be displayed.
Change language for text input.
Handwriting characters/letters/words
1. Write a character, a letter, a word or parts of
a word in the field for handwritten letters (1).
Write the word or part of the word vertically
or horizontally.
> A number of suggestions for characters,letters or words will be displayed (3). The
most likely will be shown at the top of the
list.
CAUTION Do not use sharp objects on the screen as
this could cause scratches.
2. The character/letter/word will be entered
automatically after a short pause if no other
action is taken.
>

The character/letter/word at the top of
the list will be used. Tap one of the other
characters/letters/words in the list to use
it instead.
Erasing/changing handwritten characters/
letters Erase text in the text field (2) by swiping over the hand-
writing field (1).
–
Characters/letters can be erased or changed
in several ways:
Tap the desired letter or word in the list
(3).
Tap the delete button (5) to erase the let-
ter and start again.
Swipe horizontally from right to left 12
over
the handwriting field (1). Erase several let-
ters at once by swiping over the area sev-
eral times.
Tap the X box in the text field (2) to erase
all written text. 11
Certain system languages only.
12 For Arabic keyboards, swipe in the other direction. Swiping from right t\
o left will create a blank space.

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New lines in free-text fields in handwriting
modeCreate a new line by drawing above the characters in
the handwriting field as shown in the illustration
13
.
Writing blank spaces in free-text fields Make a blank space by drawing a line from left to right
14
.
Related information
Using the center display keyboard (p. 126) Changing the appearance of the
center display
The appearance of the center display can be
changed by selecting a different theme.
1. Tap Settings in the Top view.
2.

Tap My Car Displays Display
Themes .
3. Select a theme, e.g. Minimalistic or
Chrome Rings.
In addition to these themes, you can also choose
between Normal and Bright. In Normal, the background of the screen is dark and the text is
light. This option is the default setting for all
themes. If the bright version is selected, the
background will be light and the text will be dark.
This option can, for example, make the screen
easier to see in bright daylight conditions.
These alternatives are always available for selec-
tion and are not affected by the ambient lighting.
Related information
Changing settings in the center display's Top
view (p. 132)
Activating and deactivating the center display
(p. 115)
Cleaning the center display (p. 645) Turning off and adjusting the
volume of the center display system
sounds
The volume of the center display system sounds
can be adjusted or turned off completely.
1. Tap Settings in the Top view in the center
display.
2.

Tap Sound System Volumes
.
3. Pull the control under Touch Sounds to
adjust the volume or turn off screen tap
sounds. Pull the control to the desired sound
level.
Related information
Center display overview (p. 109)
Changing settings in the center display's Top
view (p. 132)
Sound settings (p. 496) 13
For Arabic keyboards, draw the same character, but in mirror image.
14 For Arabic keyboards, draw the line from right to left.

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132Changing system units of
measurement
Unit settings are adjusted in the Settings menu
in the center display.
1. Tap Settings in the Top view in the center
display.
2.

Proceed to System System Languages
and Units Units of Measurement.
3.

Choose a measurement standard:
Metric - kilometers, liters and degrees
Celsius.
Imperial - miles, gallons and degrees
Celsius.
US - miles, gallons and degrees Fahren-
heit.
>

The units in the instrument panel, center
display and head-up display are changed.
Related information
Center display overview (p. 109)
Changing settings in the center display's Top
view (p. 132)
Changing system language (p. 132) Changing system language
Language settings are adjusted in the
Settings
menu in the center display.
NOTE Changing languages in the center display
could mean that certain owner's information
will not comply with national or local laws and
regulations. Do not change to a language that
you do not fully understand, as this could
make it difficult to navigate back through the
menu.
1.
Tap Settings in the Top view in the center
display.
2.

Proceed to System System Languages
and Units .
3. Select System Language. A voice control
symbol indicates that the language can be
used for voice commands.
>

Languages in the instrument panel, center
display and head-up display are changed.
Related information
Center display overview (p. 109)
Changing settings in the center display's Top
view (p. 132)
Changing system units of measurement
(p. 132) Changing settings in the center
display's Top view
You can change settings and information for
many of the vehicle's functions via the center
display.
1. Open Top view by tapping the tab at the top of the screen or by dragging/swiping from
the top of the screen downward.
2. Tap Settings to open the Settings menu. Top view with Settings button.
3. Tap one of the categories and sub-catego-
ries to navigate to the desired setting.
4.

Change the setting(s). Different types of set-
tings are changed in different ways.
> Changes are saved immediately.

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133A sub-category in the Settings menu with various possi-
ble settings; has a multi-selection button and radio but-
tons.
Related information

Center display overview (p. 109)
Resetting center display settings (p. 134)
Table of settings in the center display
(p. 135) Opening contextual setting in the
center display
Most of the settings for the vehicle's basic apps
can be changed directly in Top view in the cen-
ter display via contextual settings. Top view with button for contextual settings.
Contextual setting is a shortcut for accessing
specific settings related to the active function
displayed on the screen. Apps that are factory-
installed in your vehicle, e.g. FM radio and USB,
are part of Sensus and are used to control the
vehicle's integrated functions. The settings for
these apps can be changed directly via contex-
tual setting in Top view.
When contextual setting is available:
1.

Pull down Top view when an app is in expan-
ded form, e.g. Navigation. 2.
Tap Navigation Settings.
>

The navigation settings page will open.
3. Change the desired settings and confirm.
Tap Close or press the Home button under the
center display to close Settings view.
Most of the vehicle's basic apps have this contex-
tual setting option, but not all.
Third-party appsThird-party apps are apps that are not factory-
installed in the vehicle's system, but can be
downloaded, e.g. Volvo ID. Settings for these
apps are changed in the apps themselves, not in
Top view.
Related information
Changing settings in the center display's Top
view (p. 132)
Center display overview (p. 109)
Resetting center display settings (p. 134)
Download apps (p. 499)

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134Resetting user data when the
vehicle changes owners
If the vehicle changes owners, all user data and
system settings should be reset to factory
defaults.
Vehicle settings can be reset at different levels.
Reset all user data and system settings to their
original factory defaults when the vehicle
changes owner. It is also important to change the
owner of the Volvo On Call service.
Related information
Resetting center display settings (p. 134)
Resetting driver profile settings (p. 139) Resetting center display settings
All settings made in the center display's Settings
menu can be reset to default values.
Two types of resetThere are two ways to reset the settings in the
Settings menu:
Factory Reset- erases all data and files and
resets all settings to factory default.
Reset Personal Settings- erases personal
data and resets personalized settings to fac-
tory default.
Resetting settingsFollow these instructions to reset the settings.
NOTE Factory Reset is only possible when the
vehicle is stationary. 1.
Tap Settings in the Top view in the center
display.
2.

Proceed to System Factory Reset
.
3. Select the type of reset you would like to do. > A pop-up window will appear. 4.
Tap OK to confirm the reset.
For Reset Personal Settings, confirm the reset by tapping
Reset for the active
profile or Reset for all profiles.
>
The selected settings will be reset.
Related information
Center display overview (p. 109)
Changing settings in the center display's Top
view (p. 132)
Table of settings in the center display
(p. 135)