VOLVO S80 2013 Owner´s Manual

04 Driver support
Blind Spot Information System*
04
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.179
Text in the dis-
playSystem status
Blind-spot info
system OFFBLIS system off
Blind spot syst.
Reduced functionThe BLIS cameras'
function has been
reduced due to
weak or impaired
data transfer
between the BLIS
system's cameras
and the vehicle's
electrical system.
The cameras will
reset themselves
when this data
transfer has
returned to normal.

180* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Volvo Sensus........................................................................................ 182
Menus and messages........................................................................... 183
The MY CAR menus.............................................................................. 185
Climate system..................................................................................... 191
Trip computer........................................................................................ 200
Active chassis system–Four C*............................................................. 202
Passenger compartment convenience................................................. 203

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Volvo Sensus
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182* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Introduction
Center console control panel
Volvo Navigation System (VNS)* – NAV:
see the separate VNS manual for operating
instructions.
Infotainment (RADIO, MEDIA, TEL): see
page 210 .
Vehicle-related settings - MY CAR: see
page 185.
Park assist camera - CAM*: see page 172.
Climate system: see page 191.
Volvo Sensus is the operating system in your
vehicle providing a coordinated interface for a
number of functions such as the individualized
settings that can be made in the MY CAR
menus, the climate and infotainment systemsas well as other options such as the park assist
camera(s), etc.
Volvo Sensus uses the screen in the center
instrument panel to display information and
selections are made using this panel’s controls
and buttons. Certain features can also be con-
trolled using the steering wheel keypad.
Press MY CAR to present all of the available
settings related to driving and/or controlling
the vehicle, such as City Safety, setting the
clock, lock settings, etc.
Press RADIO, MEDIA, TEL, NAV* and CAM*
to change a source and to activated systems
or functions such as AM, FM1, CD, DVD, Blue-
tooth, navigation* and the park assist camera
*.
See the respective sections in this manual for
more detailed information about your vehicle's
various features and functions.

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Menus and messages
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.183 Main instrument panel
Information display and menu controls
OK – access to the list of messages and
message confirmation.
Thumb wheel – browse among menus and
options in the list of functions.
RESET – reset the active function. Used in
certain cases to select/activate a function,
see the explanation under each respective
function.
The menus shown on the information displays
in the instrument panel are controlled with the
left lever. The menus shown depend on ignition
mode. Press OK to erase a message and return
to the menus.
Menu overviewDriving distance on current fuel reserveAverage
Instantaneous
Average speed
Current speed in mph (Canadian models
only)
Engine oil level*
Calibrate tire pressure*
Messages
When a warning, information or indicator sym-
bol comes on, a corresponding message
appears on the information display. An error
message is stored in a memory list until the
fault is rectified.Press OK to acknowledge and scroll among
the messages.
NOTE
If a warning message appears while you are
using the trip computer, the message must
be read and confirmed by pressing OK
before the previous activity can be
resumed.
MessageDescription
Stop engineAStop and switch off
the engine as soon
as possible. Serious
risk of damage.
Contact an author-
ized Volvo work-
shop.
Stop safelyAStop and switch off
the engine. Serious
risk of damage.
Contact an author-
ized Volvo work-
shop.

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MessageDescription
Service urgentAHave the vehicle
checked by an
authorized Volvo
workshop immedi-
ately.
Service requiredAHave the vehicle
checked by an
authorized Volvo
workshop as soon
as possible.
See manualARead the owner's
manual.
Book time for
maintenanceTime to book service
at an authorized
Volvo retailer.
Time for regular
maintenanceTime for regular
service at an author-
ized Volvo work-
shop. The timing is
determined by the
number of miles
driven, number of
months since the
last service, engine
running time.
MessageDescription
Maintenance over-
dueIf the service inter-
vals are not fol-
lowed, the warranty
does not cover any
damaged parts.
Contact an author-
ized Volvo workshop
for service.
Temporarily OFFAA function has been
temporarily
switched off and is
reset automatically
while driving or after
starting again.
Low battery Power
save modeThe audio system is
switched off to save
current. Charge the
battery.
AThere will also be a system-specific part of this message

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185 Introduction
The menu system provides access to
menus for operating many of the vehi-
cle's functions, such as setting the
clock, door mirrors, locks, etc.
Navigating in the menus is done using the but-
tons on the center console control panel or with
the right-side steering wheel keypad.
Some of the features mentioned in this section
are optional.
Operation
Center console controls
Center console controls for menu navigation
Press MY CAR to access the My Car
menus.
Press OK/MENU to select a highlighted
selection or to store a certain function in
the system's memory.
Turn to navigate up/down among menu
selections.
EXIT
EXIT functionsThe results of a short press on EXIT vary,
depending on where the cursor is and where
you are in the menu structure.
•Reject and incoming phone call
•The current function will be cancelled
•Characters that have been entered will be
erased
•The most recent selection will be cancelled
•Go back (upward) in the menu system
A long press will take you to the highest menu
level (the main view), giving you access to all of
the vehicles/menus. See page 211 for addi-
tional information.
Steering wheel keypad
The keypad varies according to the vehicle's
equipment
Turn the thumb wheel to go up/down
among menu selections. Press the thumb

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wheel to make a selection or store a func-
tion in the system's memory.
EXIT.
PathsThe current menu level is displayed at the
upper right of the center console display. Menu
paths are displayed as follows, for example:
Settings
Car settingsLock settings
Doors unlockDriver door, then all
The following is an example of how to set a
function in the menu system:
1.
Press the MY CAR button on the center
console control panel.
2. Navigate to a menu, for example
Settings using the thumb wheel (1) and
press it to open a submenu.
3. Navigate to the desired submenu such as
Car settings.
4.
Navigate to
Lock settings and press the
thumb wheel to open a new submenu.
5.
Navigate to
Doors unlock and press the
thumb wheel to open a submenu with alter-
natives that can be selected.6. Use the thumb wheel to move to the
desired choice and press the thumb wheel
to put an X in the box.
7. Finish by exiting the menu system either
one step at a time with short presses on
EXIT (2) or press and hold this button to
return to the main menu.
The OK/MENU (2), EXIT (4) and control (3) in
the center console can be used in the same
way.
MY CAR
When the MY CAR symbol has been selected,
the following menu alternatives are displayed.
•My S80
•Support systems
•Settings
My S80
MY CARMy S80
The display shows all of the vehicle's driver
support systems, which can be activated/
deactivated here.

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Driver support systems
MY CARSupport systems
(MY CAR > Support systems)
The screen shows the current status (settings)
for the vehicle's driver support systems.
Menu settings
The following pages list the main menus/sub-
menus and possible selections.
Car key memory
See pages 86 and 53 for more information.
Lock settings
Automatic door lockingDoors unlock
All doors
Driver door, then all
Keyless entry
All doors
Any door
Doors on same side
Both front doors
Audible confirmation
See page 53 and 61 for more information.
Reduced Guard
Activate once
Ask when exiting
See page 69 for more information.
Side mirror settings
Fold mirrors
Tilt left mirror
Tilt right mirror
See page 103 for more information.
Light settings
Door lock confirmation light
Unlock confirmation lightSee page 53 for more information.
Approach light duration
Off
30 sec
60 sec
90 sec
See page 55 for more information.
Home safe light duration
30 sec
60 sec
90 sec
See page 98 for more information.
Triple indicator
See page 97 for more information.
Daytime running lights
See page 91 for more information.
Active bending lights
See page 94 for more information.
Tire pressure system
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Calibrate tire pressure
See page 307 for more information. This sys-
tem is optional in Canada.
Steering wheel force
High
Medium
Low
See page 202 for more information.
Reset car settings
This feature returns the "Car settings" menu to
the original factory settings.
MY CARSettingsDriver support
systems
Collision Warning
Collision Warning
Warning distance
Long
Normal
Short
Warning sound
See page 156 for more information.Lane Departure Warning
Lane Departure Warning
On at start-up
Increased sensitivity
See page 165 for more information.
Road Sign Information
On
Off
Speed alert
On
Off
DSTC
See page 128 for more information.
City Safety
See page 148 for more information.
BLIS
See page 176 for more information.
Distance Alert
See page 145 for more information.
Driver Alert
See page 162 for more information.
MY CARSettingsSystem options
Set/change time
See page 80 for more information.
Time format
12 h
24 h
Screen saver
The contents of the screen are replaced by
another image if this selection is marked. The
contents of the screen will be displayed again
if one of the buttons (1-4) is pressed, see
page 185.
Uncheck the selection to turn the screen saver
off.
Language
Select the language for menu texts.
Show help text
This displays help texts for the current menu.
Distance and fuel units
MPG (UK)
MPG (US)
km/l
l/100km