VOLVO C30 2009 Quick Guide

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vOLvO C30
Quick Guide

AUTOSTART
Depress the clutch and/or brake pedal. Turn
the key/keyless drive start control to position III
and release it. The engine will start automati-
cally.


key

blAde
Used to lock/unlock the glove compartment or
the driver’s door if the vehicle has no electrical
current.
c O ld START
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After cold starts, your engine will idle at a
higher speed for a short time.
key &
RemOTe cOnTROl
l
ocks the doors and liftgate, and arms
the alarm.
Unlocks the doors and liftgateA and
disarms the alarm.
Unlocks the liftgate. (Does not open
the liftgate).
Approach lighting (30 secondsB)
illuminates lights in door mirrors, cabin,
footwells, license plates. Turn signals
and parking lights illuminate.
“Panic” alarm. Press and hold to
sound the alarm. Turn off alarm with
unlock button.
A. Automatic relock occurs if no door/liftgate is opened within 2 minutes after unlock.
B. The time can be set to 30, 60, or 90 seconds.
TURn SIgnAlS
A. Lane-change sequence, three flashes.
B. Full turn sequence. Adjust tilt and telescope.
W

AR nIng ! Never adjust the steering wheel
while driving. S
TeeRIng Wheel AdjUSTmenT

lIghTIng PAnel
Automatic headlights. High beam
flash only.
Parking lights
h eadlights: turn off when ignition is
switched off, high/low beams
display & instrument panel lighting
Front fog lights (option)
Rear fog light (driver’s side only)
Ahigh beam flash
BToggle between high/low beams,
home safe lighting .
S
TORAge SPAceS, 12-vOl T SOckeT & AUX cOnnecTOR
3.5 mm stereo mini plug.
The accessory iPod Music Interface enables
control of the music player using the audio
system controls or steering wheel keypad.

The front and rear
12-volt sockets function in
ignition positions I or II.
AUX can be used to connect e.g., an MP3
player to the vehicle’s audio system. Use a
We do not recommend washing your car in
an automatic wash during the first six months
because the paint will not have hardened suf-
ficiently.
cAR

cARe
Leather upholstery requires regular care. Treat
the leather with protectant cream, one to four
times a year as necessary. Consult your Volvo
retailer for leather care products.

AUdIO SySTemTIRe PReSSURe mOnITORIng
S

ySTem (TPmS)
1 On/Off and volume. Press to turn on/off.
Turn to adjust volume. Radio and Volvo
Navigation System (option) volume are
stored individually.
2 F m 1, F m2 or A m radio
4 d isplay
5 m Ode , cd , Sirius satellite radio (op-
tion), AUXA
6 Sound settings. Press to select e.g.,
BASS, TREBLE, etc. Turn to adjust.
9 men U. AUX volume and advanced sound
settings.
A. AUX connector for e.g., MP3 player. Set MP3 player’s volume
to medium for best sound quality. The accessory iPod Music
Interface enables control of the music player using the audio
system controls or steering wheel keypad.
B. Files in MP3 and WMA formats can also be played.
RAdIO
6 Turn to select a radio station.
10 Search for stations with left/right arrows
or Sc An (8) . Store up to 20 stations by
pressing and holding one of the preset
buttons (7) 0 – 9 in FM1 and 0 – 9 in FM2. A
stored station is confirmed in the display.
Autostore stations
Press AUTO for 2 seconds. AUTOSTORE
is displayed during the search. The 10
strongest stations are stored. Press 0 – 9 to
select a station.
cd

PlAyeR
b
10 c hange cd tracks with left/right arrows
or turn (6).
S
elect cd (optional CD changer only) with
up/down arrows.
3 cd eject. Press to eject current CD.
Press and hold to eject all CDs.
7 cd select (optional CD changer only) .
Press 1– 6.
bl
UeTOOTh®
Make the cell phone searchable/visible.
Press the P
hOne button on the audio sys-
tem control panel briefly.
Select ”Add phone” in the audio system
display.
Select the cell phone to be connected.
Enter the numbers shown in the audio sys-
tem display using the cell phone’s keypad.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
cd

STORAge
The deep center storage compartment has
room for 10 CD jewel cases. These cases
must be inserted with their spines upward in
order to allow room for 10 CDs. When a low tire pressure warning message
has been displayed and the tire pressure
warning light has come on, one or more tires
has low inflation pressure.
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and check
the inflation pressure of all four tires with a
tire pressure gauge.

D
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WIPeRS And RAIn SenSOR (OPTIOn)
CSingle wiper sweep
0Off
DIntermittent wipers. Turn (2) to adjust
interval.
En ormal speed
Fh igh speed
GWindshield and headlight washer
Hliftgate washer
3liftgate wiper interval/normal
AUTO
mATIc
cOnTROl
In AUTO mode, ECC controls all functions
automatically and makes driving more pleasant
with optimal air quality.
1 Automatic mode
Press AUTO to maintain cabin temperature
balanced airflow, and other settings.
2 Temperature
Press to individually adjust the left ( l) or
right (R) side. Turn the dial to the desired
temperature, which is shown in the display.
elec
TROnIc clImATe cOnTROl—ecc (OPTIOn)
mAnUAl cOnTROl
blower speed
Air distribution
d efroster to quickly remove mist on the
windshield and side windows.
Recirculation
Air conditioning off/on.
heated rear window and door mir-
rors . Timer function.1
A. Rear window 12 minutes. Mirrors 6 minutes.
1Activate rain sensor. Positions d -F
deactivate the rain sensor.
2Turn to adjust rain sensor sensitivity.
Symbol in display (rain sensor on).

FUel
1 low fuel level indicator
When the symbol illuminates, refuel as
soon as possible.
2 Fuel gauge
The fuel filler door is on the right, as indi-
cated by the arrow.
TRIP O

dOmeTeR
3 Press quickly to toggle between T1 &
T2 . Press and hold to reset the displayed
odometer.
4 The trip odometer display shows two
separate trip odometers, T1 & T2.
d
ISP lAy
5 Information display (trip computer
information, messages, clock and am-
bient temperature).
O

dOmeTeR And TRIP cOmPUTeR
blIS – blInd SPOT InFORmATIOn SySTem (OPTIOn) TRIP cOmPUTeR
6
Press to erase a displayed message.
7 Turn to show trip computer information
such as mIl eS TO emPTy TA nk in the
information display.
8 Reset current function. A long press
resets all functions.
n
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mIle S TO emPTy TA nk is an approxima-
tion, based on recent average fuel consump-
tion.
If the BLIS indicator lights illuminate occasionally even when there are no other vehicles in the blind
area, this may be caused by light reflected from a wet road surface, the vehicle’s own shadow
against a large, light, smooth surface, or sunlight directly in the camera when the sun is low on the
horizon.
In the event of a fault, b
lind spot syst. service required will be displayed.

D
C
SOFT cARgO AReA cOveR (OPTIOn)
RIgId cARgO AReA cOveR (OPTIOn)
Installing
Pull all four locking buttons back as far as pos-
sible. Carefully lift in the cover, place the front
section on the two supports behind (A) on both
sides.

hO
ldeRS FOR FlOOR hATch
Attach the hooks near the floor (A).
Press together the spring-loaded rails and
insert them in the attachments (B) on both
sides.
Insert the attachments in (C) in the same way.
Place the hooks in (D).
Remove the attachments at (D) and (C) if
necessary on both sides when loading the
cargo area.
Remove (D), (C), (B), and (A) and roll up the
cover when it is not in use.


Open floor hatch without/with cargo area
cover.
Place one rear lock at (B) and press the lock
button forward. Lock the other buttons in the
same way.
Removing
Pull the lock buttons rearward as far as possible
at (A) first, then at (B). Lift out the cover. F OldIng dOWn The ReAR SeAT
bAckReSTS

+-6
A
E
B
F
G *CD
AdjUSTIng The FROnT SeAT
1 l umbar support
2 b ackrest tilt
3 Raise/lower the seat
4 Raise/lower the front edge of the seat
cushion
5 Forward/rearward
6 Access to rear seat
TP 10155 (USA & Canada) AT 0820. Printed in Sweden, Göteborg 2008, Copyright © 2000 -2008 Volvo Car Corporation
ReFUelIng
Press this button to unlock the fuel filler
door.
Hang the fuel filler cap on the hook while
refueling. e
nTeRIng The ReAR SeAT
m anual seat
m o

ving the seat forward:
A. Remove the seat belt from the guide.
B. Pull up the handle and hold it up. Fold the
backrest forward until it locks in position.
C. Move the seat forward.
m o

ving the seat rearward:
D. Move the seat rearward until it reaches its
original position.
E. When the seat has reached its original
position, pull up the handle (B) and return the
backrest to the upright position.
F. Put the seat belt back into the guide.
Power seat (option)
m o

ving the seat forward:
A. Remove the seat belt from the guide.
B. Pull up the handle and fold the backrest
forward.
G. Press and hold the button while the seat
moves forward.
m o

ving the seat rearward:
G. Hold in the button again reaches its origi-
nal position. Pull up the handle (B) and return
the backrest to the upright position.
F. Put the seat belt back into the guide.
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When putting on the seat belt, it is easiest
to reach the lower section of the belt, near
the guide, instead of reaching over your
shoulder.