radio VOLVO C30 2008 User Guide

The SCAN function will be deactivated and the station can be selected by pressing the preset button.
Radio text
Certain stations broadcast program information, which can be shown in the display.
To start this function:
1. Select FM1 or FM2 and press the MENU button.
2. Press ENTER .
3. Select RADIOTEXT in the menu and press ENTER .
To deactivate this function, select RADIOTEXT again and press ENTER.
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Sirius satellite radio (option)
Listening to satellite radio
The optional Sirius satellite system consists of a number of high elevation satellites in geosynchronous orbit.
NOTE
The digital signals from the Sirius satellites are line-of-sight, which means that physical obstructions such as
bridges, tunnels, etc, may temporarily interfere with signal reception.
Avoid any obstructions, such as metallic objects transported on roof racks or in a ski box, or other antennas that
may impede signals from the SIRIUS satellites.
Selecting Sirius radio mode
1. Press Power to switch on the audio system (see page 233
for information on the standard radio functions).
2. Press the MODE button repeatedly until Sirius 1 or 2 is displayed.
Activating Sirius radio
1. Tune to a satellite channel that has no audio, which means that the channel is unsubscribed and the text " CALL 888-
539-SIRIUS TO SUBSCRIBE " is displayed (see also "Selecting a channel" in the right column).
2. Call Sirius at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474).
3. When asked for the Sirius ID number press AUTO to display this number. It is also possible to retrieve the Sirius ID
from the MENU.
4. " UPDATING SUBSCRIPTION " will be displayed while the subscription is being updated, after which the display
will return to the normal view.
SIRIUS ID
The SIRIUS ID is required when contacting the Sirius Call Center. It is used to activate your account and when making
any account transactions. The SIRIUS ID is sometimes referred to as the Electronic Serial Number (ESN).
Selecting a channel category

1. Select Sirius radio mode as described above.
2. Press ENTER.
3. Use the up/down arrow keys to scroll through the list of categories.
4. Press ENTER or the right arrow key to select a category.
5. Use the left or right arrow keys to select a channel in the currently chosen category.
6. Press ENTER to listen to a channel.
The category "All" is default, which enables you to scroll through the entire list of available satellite channels.
The channel categories are automatically updated several times a year. This takes approximately two minutes and will
interrupt normal broadcasting. A message will be displayed while updating is in progress. Information on channel or
feature updates is available at www.sirius.com
.
Selecting a channel
There are three ways of tuning in a channel:
Using the left and right arrow keys
By turning the tuning control
Through direct channel entry
Direct channel entry
The Sirius satellite channels are numbered consecutively throughout all of the categories. To access a channel directly:
1. Press MENU and scroll to "Direct channel entry."
2. Use the numerical keypad to enter the channel's number.
3. Press ENTER . The radio will tune to this channel, even if it belongs to a category other than the currently selected
one.
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Sirius satellite radio (option)
NOTE
The numbers of skipped or locked channels will not be displayed.
If a channel is locked, the access code must be entered before the channel can be selected. See "Unlocking a
channel" on page 237
.
Scanning
NOTE
SCAN automatically searches through the list of satellite channels. See page 234
for more detailed information.
Storing a channel

A long press on one of the number keys stores the currently tuned channel on that key.
A short press on a number key while the radio is in Sirius 1or 2 mode will tune to the preset satellite channel stored
on that button, regardless of the currently selected channel category.
Song Seek and Song Memory
The Song Seek and Song Memory functions provide both audio and visual notification when Sirius is broadcasting
your favorite songs. Song Seek enables you to store the name of the song for future advance notification when that
song is being played. The Song Memory feature makes it possible to view all of the current songs that are stored in
memory.
Song memory
Up to ten songs can be saved in the system's memory.
1. Press MENU .
2. Scroll to " ADD SONG TO SONG MEM ." and follow the instructions shown in the display.
If a new song is selected when the memory is full, you will be prompted to press ENTER to delete the last song on
the list.
NOTE
The remaining songs in the list will move down one position, and the newly added song will be placed at the top of
the list.
Song seek
When a satellite radio channel plays one of the songs stored in the song memory, the listener will be alerted by a text
message and an audible signal.
Press ENTER to listen to the song or EXIT to cancel.
To activate/deactivate the song seek function:
1. Press MENU
2. Scroll to " SONG SEEK"
3. Press ENTER to activate or deactivate the function.
NOTE
When the song has ended, the radio will remain tuned to the channel on which the song was played.
Radio text
The text that is displayed about the song that is currently playing can be changed. Use the AUTO button or the menu
to display the ARTIST, TITLE , COMPOSER, or switch RADIO TEXT OFF .
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Sirius satellite radio (option)
Advanced settings

This menu function enables you to make settings on certain Sirius satellite radio functions. To access this menu:
1. Press MENU.
2. Scroll to Sirius menu.
3. Select ADVANCED SIRIUS SETTINGS .
WARNING
Settings should be made when the vehicle is at a standstill.
The following settings can be made in the Sirius menu.
Songs can be added to the song list
Channel skip settings can be made
Channel lock settings can be made
The channel access code can be displayed or changed
Your Sirius ID can be displayed
Skip options
This function is used to remove a channel from the list of available channels.
Skip current
1. Select CHANNEL SKIP LIST and press ENTER.
2. Select a category in the list and press ENTER .
3. Skip channels in the list presented by pressing ENTER or right arrow key.
Unskip all channels
This permanently removes all channels from the skip list and makes them available for selection.
Temp. unskip all ch.
This function will temporarily unskip all channels and make them available for selection. The channels remain on the
skip list and will again be skipped the next time the ignition is switched on.
Channel lock
Access to specific channels can be restricted (locked). A locked channel will not provide audio, song titles, or artist
information.
NOTE
All channels are initially unlocked.
Locking a channel:
1. Select " SIRIUS ID " in the menu and select LOCK OPTIONS and press ENTER.
2. Select CHANNEL LOCK LIST and press ENTER
3. Enter the channel access code and press ENTER .
4. Select a category in the list and press ENTER .

5. Lock channels in the list presented by pressing ENTER or right arrow.
The channel is now locked and a checked box will be displayed to indicate this. It will be necessary to enter the
channel access code1 in order to listen to a locked channel.
Unlocking a channel:
A channel's access code1 is required to unlock a channel.
Unlock all channels
This permanently removes all channels from the locked list and makes them available for selection.
Temp. unlock all ch.
This function will temporarily unlock all channels and make them available for selection. The channels remain on the
locked list and will again be locked the next time the ignition is switched on.
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Sirius satellite radio (option)
CHANGE CODE
This function makes it possible to change the channel access code. The default code is 0000.
To change the code:
1. Select CHANGE CODE and press ENTER.
2. Enter the current code and press ENTER .
3. Enter the code and press ENTER .
4. Confirm the new code and press ENTER .
If an incorrect code is entered, the text WRONG CODE! is displayed.
If you have forgotten the access code:
1. Select " SIRIUS ID " in the Sirius settings menu and press ENTER .
2. Press and hold the ENTER button for 2 seconds.
3. The current code will be displayed. Your Volvo retailer can also provide you with assistance.
SIRIUS ID
This function displays the 12-digit Sirius activation ID.
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CD player/CD changer (option)
CD function controls

Condensation may occur on discs/optical components of the changer in cold winter weather. The disc can be dried
with a clean, lint-free cloth. Optical components in the CD changer may, however, take up to one hour to dry off.
Never attempt to play a damaged CD.
When not in use, the discs should be stored in their covers. Avoid storing discs in excessive heat, direct sunlight or
in dusty locations.
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Audio menu
FM1/FM2 menu
1. RADIOTEXT ON/OFF
2. ADVANCED RADIO SETTINGS
3. AUDIO SETTINGS
AM menu
1. 1. AUDIO SETTINGS
CD menu
1. RANDOM
2. AUDIO SETTINGS
CD changer menu
1. RANDOM
2. DISC TEXT ON/OFF
3. AUDIO SETTINGS
AUX menu
1. AUX VOLUME
2. SOUND SETTINGS

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VOLVO C30
260-265 12 Index
12 volt socket 70
A
Air conditioning86
, 90, 93
Air distribution, climate system95
Air vents, climate system88
Airbag system18
Airbags
front19, 20, 21
side impact25
Alarm panic118
Alarm system128, 129
Anchoring loads112
Anti-lock brakes6, 148
warning light53
Approach lighting78
Audio system
AUX port228
CD player239
controls228
menus243
playing audio files240
radio function controls233
Sirius satellite radio235
sound settings230
steering wheel keypad229
surround sound230
USB/iPOD connector230
Automatic Locking Retractor32
Automatic transmission145, 146
shiftlock override147
Auxiliary connector (audio)228
Auxiliary equipment70
B
Battery
maintenance208

Octane ratings136
Oil
checking203
specifications251
Oil pressure warning light54
Owner maintenance199
P
Pacemaker (keyless drive warning)125
Paint
color code193
touching up193
Panic alarm118
Park assist160, 161, 162
Parking brake
Hand brake69
indicator light54
Parking lights58
Passenger's side front airbag, disabling22, 23
Personal settings
approach lighting78
autolock77
climate system settings78
home safe lighting78
keyless drive settings78
lock confirmation77
unlock settings77
Polishing the car189
Power door mirrors74
Power front seats99, 100, 101
Power steering fluid206
Power windows71
Proposition 65 warning6, 154, 208
R
Radio function controls233
Rain sensor64
READ button (information display)56
Reading lights102
Rear fog light58
indicator light53
Rear liftgate replacing wiper blade207
Rear liftgate wiper64
Rear seat
accessing98
armrest109

folding backrests108
Rearview mirror72
compass72, 73
Recalls, child restraints43
Refueling136, 138
fuel filler door137
Registering child restraints43
Remote control
central locking system116
key blade119, 120
replacing batteries118
Reporting safety defects in Canada13
Reporting safety defects in the U.S.12
Roadside assistance258
Rotating tires180
S
Safety defects in Canada, reporting13
Safety defects in the U.S., reporting12
Satellite radio235
Seat belts
Automatic Locking Retractor/Emergency Locking Retractor32
buckling/unbuckling14
cleaning192
guides17
maintenance16
pretensioners14
reminder16
reminder light54
use during pregnancy15
use with child seats15
using14
Seats front98, 99, 100, 101
Shiftlock6, 141
override147
Side impact protection airbags25
Sirius satellite radio235
Snow chains177
Snow tires177
Spare tire178, 181
Stability system indicator light53
Start inhibitor116
Starting the engine141
with keyless drive143
Steering wheel