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4. Tap one of the divisions to display:
In progress: play-by-play information
about a match/game/tournament cur- rently in progress. Continue tapping todisplay. In the detailed view, you canalso select a radio station that is cur-rently broadcasting an ongoing sport-ing event
Headlines for MLB: tap to display
brief headline information
Scheduled: schedules for coming
matches, games, etc.
Scores: match/game results
The same principle applies to all sports.
Related information
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* (p. 474)
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Notifications
(p. 476)
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Fuel (p. 477)
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Weather (p. 475)
Media player
The media player can play audio from the CD player * and from external audio sources con-
nected via USB port or Bluetooth. It can also play video format via the USB port.
When the vehicle is connected to the Internet, it is also possible to listen to web radio, audiobooks and to access music services via apps.
The media player is controlled from the center display. Sev-eral functions can also becontrolled using voice com-mands or the right-side steer-ing wheel keypad.
The radio, which is also handled by the media player, is described in a separate section.
Related information
Playing media (p. 480)
Controlling and changing media (p. 481)
Media searches (p. 482)
Apps (p. 460)
Radio (p. 462)
CD player
* (p. 483)
Video (p. 484)
Streaming media via Bluetooth ®
(p. 485)
Playing media via the USB port (p. 486)
Internet-connected vehicle
* (p. 504)
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Playing media
The media player is controlled from the cen- ter display. Several other functions can alsobe controlled using the right-side steeringwheel keypad or by using voice commands. The radio can also be controlled in the media player. See the section describing the radio.
Starting a media source
App view. (Generic illustration; basic apps vary depending on market and model).
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 app must be used (not USB). When an iPod is used as source, the car's audio 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 media
source.
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 media
source.
4. Open the
Bluetooth app from App view.
> Playback will begin.
Media with Internet connection
Medial playback from apps with Internet con- nection:
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 down- load apps.
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 sec- tion.
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Related information
Handling the App menu in the instrument panel (p. 102)
Radio (p. 462)
Controlling and changing media (p. 481)
Connecting a device via the USB port(p. 486)
Connecting a device via Bluetooth ®
(p. 485)
Download apps (p. 461)
Internet-connected vehicle
* (p. 504)
Video (p. 484)
Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* (p. 488)
Android Auto
* (p. 492)
Voice control for radio and media (p. 146)
Compatible file formats for media (p. 487)
Controlling and changing media
Media playback can be controlled using voice commands, the steering wheel keypad or thecenter display.
The media player can be con- trolled using voice com-mands, the right-side steer-ing wheel keypad or the cen-ter display.
Volume - turn the knob under the center dis- play or tap
on the right-side steering
wheel keypad to raise or lower the volume. Play/pause - tap the image for the track you would like to play, or press the button below the center display or
on the right-side
steering wheel keypad. Changing track/song - tap the desired track in the center display, or press
or below
the center display or on the right-side steering wheel keypad. Rewinding/fast-forwarding - tap the time axis in the center display and drag it sideways, or press and hold
or below the center
display or on the right-side steering wheel keypad. Changing media source - select from among previous sources in the app, tap the desiredapp in App view or use the right-side steeringwheel keypad to select the app in the app menu
.
Library - tap the button to
play from the library.
Shuffle - tap the button to
play tracks in a random order.
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Similar - tap the button to
use Gracenote to search for similar music on the USBdevice and create a playlistfrom the music found. Theplaylist can contain up to 50tracks.
Change device - tap the but-
ton to toggle between USB devices when more than oneis connected.
Related information
Media player (p. 479)
Media searches (p. 482)
Sound settings (p. 458)
Apps (p. 460)
Gracenote ®
(p. 483)
Voice control for radio and media (p. 146)
Media searches
Searches can be performed to locate a spe- cific artist, composer, song title, album,video, audio book or playlist. If the vehicle isconnected to the Internet, it is also possibleto search for podcasts (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 con- nected devices and the results will be displayed by category.
Swipe the screen horizontally to display eachcategory separately.
Related information
Media player (p. 479)
Internet-connected vehicle
* (p. 504)
Playing media (p. 480)
Entering characters, letters and words byhand in the center display (p. 126)
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Gracenote®
Gracenote identifies artists, albums, tracks and any associated images that can be dis-played during playback.
Gracenote MusicID ®
is a standard for music
recognition. It can identify and analyze the metadata of music files and present informa-tion about the music. Metadata from differentsources may sometimes be inconsistent orinsufficient. Because Gracenote supports phonetic pro- cessing of artist name, album titles and gen-res, voice commands can be used to controlmusic playback. 1. Tap
Settings in the Top view.
2. Tap
MediaGracenote ®.
3. Choose settings for Gracenote data:
Gracenote ® Online Search - search
Gracenote's online database for currently playing media.
Gracenote ® Multiple Results - select
how Gracenote data should be displayed if there are multiple search results.
1 - the file's original data will be used. 2 - Gracenote data will be used.3 - Gracenote or original data can be selected.
None - no result will be displayed.
Updating GracenoteThe contents of the Gracenote database are continuously updated. Download the latestupdate to take advantage of improvements. See support.volvocars.com for information and downloads.
Related information
Playing media (p. 480)
License agreement for audio and media(p. 513)
Voice control for radio and media (p. 146)
CD player
*
The media player can play CDs with compati- ble audio files.
Disc slot.
Eject button.
Related information
Playing media (p. 480)
Voice control for radio and media (p. 146)
Compatible file formats for media (p. 487)
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Video
The media player can play videos from USB- connected devices.
Video is not available when the vehicle is mov- ing; only audio will be played. Video willresume when the vehicle is stationary. Information on compatible media formats is provided in a separate section.
Related information
Playing video (p. 484)
Playing DivX ®
(p. 484)
Video settings (p. 485)
Compatible file formats for media(p. 487)
Playing video The
USB app in App view is used to play vid-
eos.
1. Connecting media source (USB device). 2. Open the
USB app from App view.
3. Tap the title you would like to play. > Playback will begin.
If the USB device also contains music and audio tracks, it may be difficult to locate the video files. To find them, go to
Library and
select the video tab.
Related information
Video (p. 484)
Playing DivX ®
(p. 484)
Video settings (p. 485)
Compatible file formats for media (p. 487)
Playing DivX ®
The DivX Certified ®
device must be registered
to play purchased DivX video-on-demand (VOD) movies.
1. Tap Settings in the Top view.
2. Tap
VideoDivX ® VOD to get a regis-
tration code.
3. Go to vod.divx.com for more information and to complete the registration process.
Related information
Video (p. 484)
Playing video (p. 484)
Video settings (p. 485)
Compatible file formats for media (p. 487)
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Video settings
You can change some language settings for video playback.
Audio Language and Subtitle Language can
be adjusted with the video player in full-screen mode or by opening Top view and tapping
SettingsMediaVideo.
Related information
Video (p. 484)
Streaming media via Bluetooth ®
The vehicle's media player is equipped with Bluetooth and can play audio files fromBluetooth-enabled external devices such ascellular phones and tablets.
In order for the media player to be able to wirelessly play audio files from an externaldevice, the device must be connected to thevehicle via Bluetooth.
Related information
Connecting a device via Bluetooth ®
(p. 485)
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue-tooth for the first time (p. 496)
Playing media (p. 480)
Compatible file formats for media(p. 487)
Connecting a device via Bluetooth ®
Connect a Bluetooth ®
device to the vehicle to
wirelessly play media and give the vehicle an Internet connection if it is available.
Many cellular phones on the market currently offer wireless Bluetooth ®
technology, but not
all phones are fully compatible with the vehi- cle. The procedure for connecting a media device is the same as for connecting a cellular phone to the vehicle via Bluetooth ®
.
Related information
Streaming media via Bluetooth ®
(p. 485)
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue- tooth for the first time (p. 496)
Playing media (p. 480)
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Playing media via the USB port
External audio sources, such as an iPod ® or
MP3 player, can be connected to the audio system via the vehicle's USB port.
Devices with rechargeable batteries can be charged when they are connected via the USBport and the ignition is in mode I, II or the
engine is running. The content on the external source can be read faster if it only contains data of a compat-ible format. Video files can also be played viathe USB port. Some MP3 players have their own file system that the vehicle has support for.
Related information
Connecting a device via the USB port(p. 486)
Playing media (p. 480)
Video (p. 484)
Ignition modes (p. 403)
Technical specifications for USB devices(p. 487)
Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* (p. 488)
Android Auto
* (p. 492)
Connecting a device via the USB port
External audio sources, such as an iPod ®
or
MP3 player, can be connected to the audio system via any of the vehicle's USB ports.
If the vehicle has two USB ports, the phone must be connected to the port with the white frame to use Apple CarPlay * or Android Auto *.
USB ports (type A) in the tunnel console. Route the cable forward to help avoid pinching when the coveris closed.
Related information
Playing media (p. 480)
Playing media via the USB port (p. 486)
Media player (p. 479)
Technical specifications for USB devices (p. 487)
Technical specifications for USB devices(p. 487)
Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* (p. 488)
Android Auto
* (p. 492)