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Reading text messages in the center display aloud
Tap the icon to have the message read aloud.
Sending text messages in the center display12
1. It is possible to reply to text messages or
create a new message.
To reply to a text message - tap the name of the contact who sent the mes- sage and then tap
Answer.
To create a new message - tap
Create
new. Select a contact or enter a phone
number.
2. Write the message. 3. Tap
Send.
Handling test messages in the instrument panel
Text messages are only shown in the instru- ment panel if the relevant setting is made.
Reading new text messages in the instrument panel aloud
–To have the message read aloud, selectRead out using the steering wheel key-
pad.
Dictating replies in the instrument panel
After the test message has been read aloud, it is possible to answer briefly with dictation ifthe vehicle has an Internet connection.
–Tap Answer using the steering wheel key-
pad. A dictation dialog will start.
Message alertAlerts can be activated and deactivated in the text message settings.
Related information
Phone (p. 489)
Text message settings (p. 495)
Phone settings (p. 496)
Internet-connected vehicle
* (p. 498)
Voice control for cellular phones (p. 145)
Entering characters, letters and words byhand in the center display (p. 126)
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue-tooth for the first time (p. 490)
Terms of use and data sharing (p. 504)
Text message settings Settings for handling text messages received through a connected phone can be personal-ized.
1.
Tap Settings in the Top view.
2. Tap
CommunicationText Messagesand select settings:
Notification in center display - dis-
play text message notifications in the center display's status bar.
Notification in driver display - dis-
plays notifications in the driver's display and incoming messages can be man-aged using the steering wheel's right-hand keypad.
Text message tone - select tone for
incoming text messages.
Related information
Phone (p. 489)
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue- tooth for the first time (p. 490)
Handling text messages (p. 494)
Phone settings (p. 496)
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Managing the phone book When a phone is connected with Bluetooth to the vehicle, contacts can be manageddirectly in the center display.
Up to 3,000 contacts can be displayed from the phone selected in the center display.
Scroll by letter or to find contacts.
Only letters matching existing contacts in the phone book will be shown.
Search contacts - tap to search by
phone number or name in the phone book.
Favorites - tap to add/remove a con-
tact from the list of favorites.
Sorting
The phone book is sorted in alphabetical order and special characters and numbers are sor- ted under
. The list can be sorted by either first name or last name. This is adjusted in your cellular phone settings.
Related information
Phone (p. 489)
Phone settings (p. 496)
Voice control for cellular phones (p. 145)
Entering characters, letters and words byhand in the center display (p. 126)
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue-tooth for the first time (p. 490)
Phone settings When the phone is connected to the car, the following settings can be made:
1.
Tap Settings in the Top view.
2. Tap
CommunicationPhone and select
settings:
Ringtones – select a ring tone. Ring
tones from the cellular phone or the vehicle can be used. Some phones arenot fully compatible and it may not bepossible to use the phone's ring tonesin the vehicle.
Sort Order - select sort order in the
contact list.
Call notifications in head up display *1.
Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarDisplaysHead-Up
Display Options.
3. Select
Show Phone.
Related information
Phone (p. 489)
Text message settings (p. 495)
Settings for Bluetooth devices (p. 497)
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue- tooth for the first time (p. 490)
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Head-up display
* (p. 139)
Sound settings (p. 452)
Settings for Bluetooth devices
Settings for Bluetooth-connected devices.
1. Tap Settings in the Top view.
2. Tap
CommunicationBluetooth
Devices and select settings:
Add device - start the procedure for pair-
ing a new device.
Previously paired devices - lists regis-
tered/paired devices.
Remove device - remove a connected
device.
Allowed services for this device - select
what the device will be used for: making calls, sending/receiving messages,streaming media, Internet connection.
Internet connection connect the vehicle
to the Internet using the device's Bluetooth connection.
Bluetooth ®
declaration of conformityUSA FCC CAUTIONChanges or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli-ance could void the user's authority to operatethe equipment. This transmitter must not beco-located or operated in conjunction with anyother antenna or transmitter. Canada This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation issubject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause unde-sired operation of the device.
Related information
Phone (p. 489)
Phone settings (p. 496)
Internet-connected vehicle
* (p. 498)
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue-tooth for the first time (p. 490)
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Internet-connected vehicle *
When the vehicle is connected to the Inter- net, it is possible to use web radio and musicservices via apps, download software andcontact retailers from the vehicle.
The vehicle can be connected to the Internet using Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or the vehicle's inte-grated modem (SIM card). When the vehicle is connected to the Internet, it is possible to share the vehicle's Internetconnection (Wi-Fi hotspot) so that other devi- ces, e.g. tablets, can access the Internet 13
.
The Internet status is shown by a symbol in the center display's status bar.
NOTE
Data (data traffic) is transfered when using the internet, which can incur additionalcosts. Activating data roaming can cause addi- tional charges. Contact your network operator about data traffic costs.
NOTE
When using Apple CarPlay, it is only possi- ble to connect the vehicle to the Internetusing Wi-Fi or the vehicle's modem.
NOTE
When using Android Auto, it is possible to connect the vehicle to the Internet usingWi-Fi, Bluetooth or the vehicle's modem.
Before the vehicle is connected to the Inter- net, search for support information aboutterms and conditions for services and the cus-tomer privacy policy at www.volvocars.com.
Related information
Symbols in the center display status bar(p. 121)
Connecting the vehicle to the Internet viaa Bluetooth-connected phone (p. 499)
Connecting the vehicle to the Internet viaa phone (Wi-Fi) (p. 499)
Connecting the vehicle to the Internet viavehicle modem (SIM card) (p. 500)
Apps (p. 454)
No or poor Internet connection (p. 503)
Sharing Internet from the vehicle via Wi-Fihotspot (tethering) (p. 502)
Deleting Wi-Fi networks (p. 503)
Wi-Fi technology and security (p. 504)
Volvo ID (p. 26)
Terms of use and data sharing (p. 504)
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This is not possible when the vehicle is connected to another Wi-Fi hotspot.
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Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via a Bluetooth-connectedphone
Establish an Internet connection using
Bluetooth and tethering from a phone andget access to multiple connected services inyour vehicle.
1. To connect the vehicle to the Internet via a Bluetooth-connected phone, the phone must first be paired with the vehicle viaBluetooth.
2. Make sure that the phone supports Inter- net sharing (tethering) and that the func-tion is activated. In an iPhone, the functionis called "personal hotspot". In Androidphones, the function can have differentnames, but is often called "hotspot". ForiPhone phones, the "personal hotspot"menu page must also be open until theInternet connection has been made.
3. If the phone has been connected via Blue- tooth previously, tap
Settings in the cen-
ter display's Top view.
4. Tap
CommunicationBluetooth
Devices.
5. Mark the window for
Bluetooth Internet
connection under the heading Internet
connection. 6. If a different connection is being used,
confirm the connection change.
> Your vehicle is now connected to theInternet via your Bluetooth-connected phone.
NOTE
The cellular phone and network operator must support tethering (sharing of Internetconnection) and the subscription mustinclude data traffic.
NOTE
When using Apple CarPlay, it is only possi- ble to connect the vehicle to the Internetusing Wi-Fi or the vehicle's modem.
Related information
Internet-connected vehicle
* (p. 498)
Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via vehicle modem (SIM card) (p. 500)
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue-tooth for the first time (p. 490)
Connecting the vehicle to the Internet viaa phone (Wi-Fi) (p. 499)
Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* (p. 482)
No or poor Internet connection (p. 503)
Settings for Bluetooth devices (p. 497)
Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via a phone (Wi-Fi) Establish an Internet connection using Wi-Fi through Internet sharing (tethering) from aphone and get access to the connected servi-ces in your vehicle.
1. Make sure that the phone supports Inter-
net sharing (tethering) and that the func- tion is activated. In an iPhone, the functionis called "personal hotspot". In Androidphones, the function can have differentnames, but is often called "hotspot". ForiPhone phones, the "personal hotspot"menu page must also be open until theInternet connection has been made.
2. Tap
Settings in the Top view.
3. Proceed to
CommunicationWi-Fi.
4. Activate/deactivate by tapping to check/ uncheck the Wi-Fi box.
5. If a different connection is being used, confirm the connection change.
6. Tap the name of the network you would like to connect.
7. Enter the network password. > The vehicle will connect to the network.
Please note that certain cellular phones will disable Internet sharing (tethering) when theconnection to the vehicle has been broken,e.g. when the phone has been removed from
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SettingsCommunication
Wi-FiSaved networks.
NOTE
The cellular phone and network operator must support tethering (sharing of Internetconnection) and the subscription mustinclude data traffic.
Technical and security requirements for Wi-Fi connection are described in a separate sec-tion.
Related information
Internet-connected vehicle
* (p. 498)
Deleting Wi-Fi networks (p. 503)
No or poor Internet connection (p. 503)
Wi-Fi technology and security (p. 504)
Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via vehicle modem (SIMcard)
It is possible to establish an Internet connec- tion via the vehicle modem and a personal
SIM card (P-SIM).
Vehicles equipped with Volvo On Call will use the vehicle modem Internet connection for theservices. 1.
Insert a personal SIM card in the holder under the floor of the cargo compartment. Note that the vehicle's card reader requires mini SIM cards.
2. Tap
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3. Tap
CommunicationVehicle Modem
Internet.
4. Activate/deactivate by tapping to check/ uncheck the
Vehicle modem Internetbox.
5. If a different connection is being used, confirm the connection change.
6. Enter the SIM card's PIN code. > The vehicle will connect to the network.
NOTE
Please note that the SIM card used for Internet connection via P-SIM cannot havethe same telephone number as the SIMcard used in the cellular phone. If the samecard is used for both, phone calls will notbe connected properly to the cellularphone. Use a SIM card with a separatephone number for the Internet connectionor a data card that does not handle phonecalls and can therefore not interfere withphone function.
Related information
Internet-connected vehicle
* (p. 498)
No or poor Internet connection (p. 503)
Vehicle modem settings (p. 501)
Vehicle modem settings Your vehicle is equipped with a modem that can be used to connect the vehicle to theInternet. It is also possible to share this Inter-net connection over Wi-Fi.
1.
Tap Settings in the Top view.
2. Tap
CommunicationVehicle Modem
Internet and select settings:
Vehicle modem Internet - select this to
use the vehicle's modem to connect to the Internet.
Data usage - tap Reset to reset the coun-
ter for the amount of data received and sent.
Network.
Select carrier - select a service provider
manually or automatically.
Data roaming - if the box is checked, the
vehicle modem will attempt to connect to the Internet when the vehicle is outside itshome network (e.g. if you are in anothercountry). Please note that this could entailadditional charges. Consult with your serv-ice provider for data roaming terms underyour contract.
SIM card PIN.
Change PIN - a maximum of 4 digits can
be entered.
Disable PIN - select whether a PIN code
will be required to access the SIM card.
Send request code - used to e.g. down-
load or check the balance remaining on a prepaid phone card. This function is spe-cific to your service provider.
NOTE
Please note that the SIM card used for Internet connection via P-SIM cannot havethe same telephone number as the SIMcard used in the cellular phone. If the samecard is used for both, phone calls will notbe connected properly to the cellularphone. Use a SIM card with a separatephone number for the Internet connectionor a data card that does not handle phonecalls and can therefore not interfere withphone function.
Related information
Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via vehicle modem (SIM card) (p. 500)
No or poor Internet connection (p. 503)
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.
The network service provider (SIM card) must support Internet sharing (tethering). 1. Tap
Settings in the Top view. 2. Tap
CommunicationVehicle Wi-Fi
Hotspot.
3. Tap
Network name to assign a name to
the hotspot.
4. Tap
Password and create a password.
This password can then be used to con- nect other devices to this hotspot.
5. Tap
Frequency band and select a fre-
quency for the hotspot to use to transmit data. Please note that selecting a fre-quency is not possible on all markets.
6. Activate/deactivate by tapping to check/ uncheck the
Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot box.
7. If Wi-Fi is being used to connect to the Internet, confirm the change of connec- tions.
> It is now possible for external devicesto connect to the vehicle's Wi-Fi hot- spot.
NOTE
Activation of Wi-Fi hotspot can cause addi- tional charges from your network operator. Contact your network operator about data traffic costs.
The connection status is shown by a symbol in the center display's status bar. Tap
Connected devices to see a list of cur-
rently connected devices.
Related information
Symbols in the center display status bar (p. 121)
Internet-connected vehicle
* (p. 498)
No or poor Internet connection (p. 503)
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This does not apply when the vehicle is connected to the Internet via Wi-Fi.