2021 VOLVO V90 CROSS COUNTRY homelink

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STARTING AND DRIVING
Starting the vehicle398
Switching off the vehicle 400
Ignition modes 401
Selecting ignition mode 402
Brake functions 403
Brakes 403
Brake Assist System 404
Braking on wet roads 405
Braking on salted roads 405
Maintenance of the brake system 405
Parking brake 406
Activating and deactivating the parking brake 406
Settings for automatically activat-ing the parking brake 408
Parking on a hill 408
Parking brake malfunction 408
Auto-hold brakes 409
Activating and deactivating Auto-hold at a standstill 410
Hill Start Assist 411
Braking assist after a collision 411
Regenerative braking *
411
Transmission 412
Automatic transmission 412

Shifting gears with automatic transmission413
Using the steering wheel paddles *
to shift 415
Shiftlock 417
Deactivating the automatic shiftlock 417
The kickdown function 418
The Launch function *
418
Automatic transmission symbolsand messages 419
All Wheel Drive (AWD) 419
Drive modes *
419
Changing drive mode *
421
Eco drive mode 422
Activating and deactivating Ecodrive mode using the function button 424
Start/Stop function 425
Driving with the Start/Stop function 425
Deactivating the Start/Stop function 426
Conditions for the Start/Stop function 427
Leveling control * and suspension
429
Leveling control settings *
432
Low Speed Control 432
Activating and deactivating LowSpeed Control using the functionbutton 433

Hill Descent Control
433
Activating and deactivating Hill Descent Control using the func-tion button 434
Economical driving 435
Preparing for a long trip 436
Winter driving 436
Driving through standing water 437
Opening/closing the fuel filler door 438
Refueling 438
Fuel 439
Octane rating 440
Emission controls 442
Overheating of engine and trans-mission 442
Battery drain 443
Jump starting using another battery 444
Driving with a trailer 446
Trailer Stability Assist *
448
Checking trailer lights 449
Towing using a towline 450
Attaching and removing the tow-ing eyelet 451
Recovery 453
HomeLink ®
* 454
Programming HomeLink ®
* 455

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Using HomeLink®
* 456
Type approval for HomeLink ®
* 457
Compass *
458
Activating and deactivating the compass * 458
Calibrating the compass *
458
AUDIO, MEDIA AND INTERNET
Audio, media and Internet
462
Sound settings 462
Sound experience *
463
Apps 464
Download apps 465
Updating apps 465
Deleting apps 466
Radio 466
Starting the radio 467
Changing waveband and radio station 468
Searching for a radio station 468
Storing radio channels in the Radio favorites app 469
Radio settings 470
RBDS 470
HD Radio ™
471
Activating and deactivating the HDRadio ™ 472
HD Radio ™ sub-channels
473
HD Radio ™ limitations
473
SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio *
474
Using SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio *
475
Settings for SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio *
477
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* 478
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Weather
479

SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Notifications
481
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Fuel
481
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Sports
483
Media player 483
Playing media 484
Controlling and changing media 485
Media searches 486
Gracenote ®
487
Video 488
Playing video 488
Playing DivX ®
488
Video settings 489
Streaming media via Bluetooth ®
489
Connecting a device via Bluetooth ®
489
Playing media via the USB port 490
Connecting a device via the USB port 490
Technical specifications for USB devices 491
Compatible file formats for media 491
Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 492
Using Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 493
Settings for Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 495
Tips for using Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 495
Android Auto *
496

DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL
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Displays and controls by the driver in a left-hand drive vehicle
The overviews show the location of the vehi- cle's displays and controls.
Steering wheel and dashboard
Parking lights, daytime running lights, low beams, high beams, turn signals, front fog lights/cornering illumination *, rear fog
light, trip computer reset
Steering wheel paddles for manual shift- ing *
Head-up display *
Instrument panel
Wipers and washers, rain sensor *
Right-side steering wheel keypad
Steering wheel adjustment
Horn
Left-side steering wheel keypad
Hood open
Display lighting, tailgate unlock/open */
close *, halogen headlight height adjust-
ment
Ceiling console
Front reading lights and courtesy lighting
Panoramic roof *
Ceiling console display ON CALL button
HomeLink ®
*
Center and tunnel console
Center display
Hazard warning flashers, defrosting, media
Gear selector
Start knob
Drive modes *
Parking brake
Auto-hold brakes

WINDOWS, GLASS AND MIRRORS
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Using sun curtains *
There are integrated sun curtains in each rear door.
Rear door – manually operated
The illustration is generic – the design may vary.
Hook with locking mechanism
–Pull up the sun curtain and hook it to the upper section of the door frame.
The window can be opened and closed whenthe sun curtain is being used.
Related information
Pinch protection for windows and sun cur-tains (p. 172)
Reset procedure for pinch protection(p. 173)
Power windows (p. 174)
Rearview/door mirrors
The rearview mirror and door mirrors can be used to improve the driver's visibility behindthe vehicle.
Rearview mirrorThe rearview mirror is equipped with Home- Link *, auto-dim * and compass *.
The rearview mirror can be adjusted manually.
Door mirrors
WARNING
The door mirror on the passenger side is curved to improve visibility. Objects in themirror may appear farther away than theyactually are.
The joystick in the drivers' door control panel is used to adjust the position of the door mir-rors. There are also several automatic settings that can also be connected to the memory function buttons for the power seat *.
Related information

HomeLink ®
* (p. 454)
Compass
* (p. 458)
Adjusting the rearview mirror dimming function (p. 177)
Adjusting the door mirrors (p. 177)
Storing positions for seats, mirrors and head-up display
* (p. 192)
Activating and deactivating the heated
rear window and door mirrors (p. 227)

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WARNING
No person or object should be behind the tow truck when the vehicle is lifted ontothe bed of the truck.
CAUTION
The towing eyelet is only intended for tow- ing on roads, and must not be used to pull
vehicles from ditches or any similar pur-pose involving severe strain. Call a towtruck for professional assistance.
CAUTION
Note that the vehicle must always be towed with the wheels rolling forward.
Related information
Attaching and removing the towing eyelet (p. 451)
HomeLink ®
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HomeLink ®
26
is a programmable remote con-
trol, integrated in the vehicle electrical sys- tem, that can control up to three differentdevices (e.g. garage door opener, alarm sys-tem, outdoor and indoor lighting) and therebyreplace the remote controls for these.
General
The illustration is generic – the design may vary.
Button 1
Button 2
Button 3
Indicator light HomeLink
®
is delivered integrated in the rear-
view mirror. The HomeLink ®
panel consists of
three programmable buttons and an indicator light in the mirror. For more information about HomeLink ®
,
please visit: homelink.com or call 1–800–355–3515. Save the original remote controls for future programming (e.g. for use in another vehicle).
CAUTION
The button programming should be cleared if the vehicle is sold.
Related information
Using HomeLink ®
* (p. 456)
Programming HomeLink ®
* (p. 455)
Type approval for HomeLink ®
* (p. 457)
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Certain markets only.
26 HomeLink and the HomeLink house symbol are registered trademarks of Gentex Corporation.

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Programming HomeLink ®
*27
Follow these instructions to program HomeLink ®
, reset all programming, or pro-
gram individual buttons.
NOTE
In some vehicles, the ignition must be on or in the "accessory position" before HomeLink ®
can be programmed or used. It
can be a good idea to put new batteries in the remote control being replaced by HomeLink ®
for faster programming and
better radio signal transmission. TheHomeLink ®
buttons should be reset before
programming.
WARNING
While HomeLink ®
is being programmed,
the garage door or gate being programmed may be activated. Make sure that no one isnear the door or gate during programming.When programming a garage door opener,it is advised to park outside of the garage. 1. Point the remote control at the
HomeLink ®
button to be programmed and
hold it about 2-8 cm (1-3 inches) from the button. Do not obstruct the HomeLink ®
indicator light. Note: Some remote controls are more
effective at programming HomeLink ®
from
a distance of about 15-20 cm (6-12 inches). Keep this in mind if you experi-ence any programming difficulties.
2. Press and hold both the remote control button and the HomeLink ®
button to be
programmed. 3. Do not release the buttons until the indica-
tor light has stopped flashing slowly(about once a second) and either flashesquickly (about 10 times a second) orglows steadily. >If the indicator light glows steadily: Indication that programming is com-plete. Press the programmed buttontwice to activate. If the indicator light flashes quickly: The device being programmed with HomeLink ®
may have a security func-
tion that requires an extra step. Try pressing the programmed button twiceto see whether the programmingworks. Otherwise, continue with thefollowing steps.
27 Certain markets only.

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4. Locate the "training" button 28
on the
receiver for the e.g. garage door opener. It is usually located near the antenna bracketon the receiver.
5. Press and release the "training" button once. Programming must be completedwithin 30 seconds after pressing the but-ton.
6. Press and release the HomeLink ®
button
to be programmed. Repeat the press/hold/release sequence a second time. Forsome receivers, the sequence may need tobe repeated a third time.
> Programming is now completed and the garage door, gate, etc. should now be activated when the programmedbutton is pressed.
If you experience any difficulties programming, please contact HomeLink ®
at: homelink.com,
or call 1–800–355–3515.
Programming individual buttons
To program an individual HomeLink ®
button:
1. Press and hold the desired button for about 20 seconds.
2. When the indicator light on HomeLink ®
starts flashing slowly, it is possible to pro- gram as usual. Note: If the button you are reprogram-
ming does not program with a new device, it will return to the previouslysaved programming.
Resetting the HomeLink ®
buttons
It is only possible to reset all HomeLink ®
but-
tons at once. It is not possible to reset individ-ual buttons. Individual buttons can only bereprogrammed.
–Press and hold the outer buttons (1 and 3) on HomeLink ®
for about 10 seconds.
> When the indicator light goes from a steady glow to flashing, the buttons have been reset and are ready forreprogramming.
Related information
Using HomeLink ®
* (p. 456)
HomeLink ®
* (p. 454)
Type approval for HomeLink ®
* (p. 457)
Using HomeLink ®
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Once HomeLink ®
is programmed, it can be
used instead of the separate remote controls.
Press and hold the programming button. The garage door, gate, alarm system, etc. will beactivated (this may take several seconds). Ifthe button is held down for more than 20 sec-onds, reprogramming will begin. The indicatorlight will glow steadily or flash when the but-ton has been pressed. The original remotecontrols may be used concurrently with HomeLink ®
if desired.
NOTE
When the ignition is switched off, HomeLink ®
will be active for at least
7 minutes.
NOTE
HomeLink ®
cannot be used if the vehicle is
locked and the alarm is armed * from the
outside.
28 The name and color of the button varies depending on the manufacturer.

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WARNING
If you use HomeLink ®
to open a garage
door or gate, be sure no one is near the gate or door while it is in motion.
Do not use HomeLink ®
with any
garage door opener that lacks safetystop and reverse features as requiredby U.S. federal safety standards (thisincludes any garage door opener modelmanufactured before April 1, 1982). Agarage door that cannot detect anobject - signaling the door to stop andreverse - does not meet current U.S.federal safety standards. For moreinformation, contact HomeLink at:homelink.com.
Related information
HomeLink ®
* (p. 454)
Programming HomeLink ®
* (p. 455)
Type approval for HomeLink ®
* (p. 457)
Type approval for HomeLink ®
*30
FCC (USA) and IC (Canada)This device complies with FCC rules part 15 and Industry Canada RSS-210. Operation issubject to the following two conditions: (1)This device may not cause harmful interfer-ence, and (2) This device must accept anyinterference that may be received includinginterference that may cause undesired opera-tion.
WARNING
The transmitter has been tested and com- plies with FCC and IC rules. Changes ormodifications not expressly approved bythe party responsible for compliance couldvoid the user's authority to operate the device.
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Type approval for EUGentex Corporation hereby declares that HomeLink
®
Model UAHL5 complies with the
Radio equipment directive 2014/53/EU. Wavelengths within which the radio equip- ment operates:
433.05MHz-434.79MHz <10mW E.R.P.
868.00MHz-868.60MHz <25mW E.R.P.
868.70MHz-868.20MHz <25mW E.R.P.
869.40MHz-869.65MHz <25mW E.R.P.
869.70MHz-870.00MHz <25mW E.R.P.
Certificate holder address: Gentex Corpora-tion, 600 North Centennial Street, Zeeland MI49464, USA For further details, search for support informa- tion on type approval at volvocars.com
Related information
HomeLink ®
* (p. 454)
29
Certain markets only.
30 Certain markets only.
31 The term "IC:" before the certification/registration number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met.