instrument panel VOLVO S90 2020 Quick Guide

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Date and time The clock is displayed in both the instrument panel and the center display.
Location of clock
Location of clock in 12" * and 8" instrument panels.
The illustration is generic - details may vary accord- ing to vehicle model.
Certain messages and other information may obscure the clock in the instrument panel. In the center display, the clock is located on the upper right-hand side in the status bar.
Settings for date and time–Select SettingsSystemDate and
Time in the center display's Top view to
change settings for time and date format. Adjust the date and time by tapping the up or down arrows on the touchscreen.
Automatic time for vehicles with GPS
When the vehicle is equipped with a naviga- tion system, Auto Time is also available. The
time zone will then be automatically set to the vehicle's location. In some navigation systems,the current location must also be set to deter- mine the correct time zone. If
Auto Time is
not selected, the time and date can be adjusted using the up and down arrows on thetouchscreen.
Daylight savings time
In some countries, the Auto Daylight Saving
Time setting can be selected to automatically
change to daylight savings time. For other countries, the
Daylight Saving Time setting
can be selected manually.
Related information
Instrument panel (p. 80)
Changing settings in the center display's Top view (p. 129)
Ambient temperature sensor
The ambient temperature is shown in the instrument panel.
The sensor detects the temperature outside the vehicle.
Location of the ambient temperature sensor in 12" *
and 8" instrument panels. The illustration is generic - details may vary according to vehicle model.
If the vehicle has been stationary, the sensor reading may be higher than the actual tem-perature.
When the ambient temperature isbetween –5 °C and +2 °C (23 °F
and 36 °F), a snowflake symbol will
illuminate to alert the driver of the
risk of slippery conditions. The symbol is also temporarily lit in the head- up display * if the vehicle is equipped with one.

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Change the measurement standard for the temperature sensor etc. via system settings inthe center display's Top view.
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Instrument panel (p. 80)
Changing system units of measurement(p. 129)
Indicator symbols in the instrument panel
The indicator symbols alert the driver that a function has been activated, that a system isrunning, or that a fault or error may haveoccurred.
Symbol Meaning
Information, see the message in the display The information symbol illumi- nates and a message is displayedin the instrument panel if one ofthe vehicle's systems requiresthe driver's attention. The infor-mation symbol may also illumi-nate in combination with othersymbols.
A
B Fault in brake system This symbol illuminates if there is a problem with the parkingbrake.
Symbol Meaning
A
BFault in ABS system If this symbol is illuminated, the ABS system is malfunctioning.The vehicle's regular brakes willstill work, but without the ABSfunction.
A
BAuto-brake on This symbol illuminates when the function is activated and thebrakes or parking brakes arebeing used. The brakes hold thevehicle at a standstill after it hasstopped.

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Symbol Meaning
Stability system This symbol flashes when the stability system is actively work-ing to stabilize the vehicle. If thesymbol glows steadily, there is afault in the system.
Stability system, Sport mode This symbol illuminates when Sport mode is activated. Sportmode offers a more active drivingexperience. If the system detectsthat accelerator pedal, steeringwheel and cornering movementsare more active than in normaldriving, it allows a certain level ofcontrolled lateral movement ofthe rear wheels before interven-ing and stabilizing the vehicle.
Symbol Meaning
Lane Keeping Aid White symbol: Lane Keeping Aid is on and lane marker lines aredetected. Gray symbol: Lane Keeping Aid is on but no lane marker lines aredetected. Amber-colored symbol: Lane Keeping Aid is alerting/interven-ing.
Lane Keeping Aid and rain sen- sor White symbol: Lane Keeping Aid is on and lane marker lines aredetected. The rain sensor is on. Gray symbol: Lane Keeping Aid is on but no lane marker lines aredetected. The rain sensor is on.
ACanadian models.
B US models.
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Instrument panel (p. 80)
Warning symbols in the instrument panel (p. 93)
Warning symbols in the instrument panel
The warning symbols alert the driver that an important function is activated or that a seri-ous fault or error has occurred.
Symbol Meaning
WARNING The red warning symbol illumi- nates to indicate that a fault hasbeen detected that could affectsafety or driveability. An explana-tory message will be simultane-ously displayed in the instrumentpanel. The warning symbol mayalso illuminate in combinationwith other symbols.
Seat belt reminder This symbol will glow steadily or flash if the driver or front seatpassenger has not fastened theirseat belt or if anyone in the rearseat has removed their seat belt.

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Symbol Meaning
Airbags If this symbol remains illumi- nated or comes on while driving,a fault has been detected in oneof the vehicle's safety systems.Read the message in the instru-ment panel. Volvo recommendscontacting an authorized Volvoworkshop.
A
BFault in brake system If this symbol illuminates, the brake fluid level may be too low.Contact your nearest authorizedworkshop to have the brake fluidlevel checked and adjusted.
Symbol Meaning
A
B
Parking brake on This symbol glows steadily when the parking brake is applied. A flashing symbol indicates that a fault has occurred. Read themessage in the instrument panel.
Low oil pressure If this symbol illuminates while driving when the engine oil pres-sure is too low. Stop the engineimmediately and check theengine oil level. Add oil if neces-sary. If the symbol illuminatesand the oil level is normal, con-tact a workshop. Volvo recom-mends contacting an authorizedVolvo workshop.
Generator not charging This symbol illuminates during driving if a fault is detected in theelectrical system. Contact aworkshop. Volvo recommendscontacting an authorized Volvoworkshop.
Symbol Meaning
Collision risk City Safety warns the driver if there is a risk of a collision withanother vehicle, pedestrian,cyclist or large animal.
High engine temperature The symbol will illuminate while driving when the engine tem-perature is too high. An explana-tory message will be simultane-ously displayed in the instrumentpanel.
A
Canadian models.
B US models.
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Indicator symbols in the instrument panel (p. 91)
Instrument panel (p. 80)

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App menu in instrument panel
The application menu (App menu) in the instrument panel provides quick access tocommonly used functions for certain apps.
The illustration is generic.
The App menu in the instrument panel can be used instead of the center display and is thencontrolled using the right-side steering wheelkeypad. The app menu makes it easier toswitch between different apps or functionswithin the apps without having to let go of thesteering wheel.
App menu functionsDifferent apps provide access to differenttypes of functions. The following apps andtheir functions can be controlled from the Appmenu:
App Functions Trip com- puter Select a trip odometer,change instrument panel dis-play settings, etc.
Mediaplayer Select active source formedia player.
Phone Call a contact from the call list.
Navigation Guide to destination, etc.
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Instrument panel (p. 80)
Center display overview (p. 107)
Handling the App menu in the instrument panel (p. 102)

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Handling the App menu in the instrument panel
The App (application) menu in the instrument panel is controlled using the right-side steer-ing wheel keypad.
App menu and right-side steering wheel keypad. The illustration is generic.
Open/close
Left/right
Up/down
Confirm
Opening and closing the app menu–Tap open/close (1).
> The App men opens/closes.
NOTE
The App menu cannot be opened while there is an unacknowledged message inthe instrument panel. The message mustbe acknowledged before the App menucan be opened.
The App menu turns off automatically after a period of inactivity or after certain selectionsare made.
Navigating and making selections in the App menu
1. Navigate between apps by tapping left or right (2).
> Functions for the previous/next app willbe shown in the App menu.
2. Scroll through the functions for the selected app using the up or down arrows (3).
3. Confirm or make a selection for the func- tion by pressing confirm (4).
> The function will be activated and, forsome selections, the App menu will then close. The next time the App menu is opened, thefunctions for the most recently selected appwill be displayed automatically.
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App menu in instrument panel (p. 101)
Messages in the instrument panel(p. 103)

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Messages in the instrument panel
The instrument panel shows messages in certain circumstances to inform or assist thedriver.
Example of message in an 8-inch instrument panel. The illustration is generic - details may vary accord-ing to vehicle model.
Example of message in the instrument panel. The illustration is generic - details may vary according tovehicle model. Example of message in the instrument panel 4
.
High-priority messages for the driver are dis- played in the instrument panel. The messages may appear in different parts of the instrument panel depending on what otherinformation is currently being displayed. Themessage will disappear from the instrumentpanel after a short period of time or after it hasbeen acknowledged or any required action hasbeen taken. Messages that need to be saved are stored in the
Car Status app, which can
be opened from the App view in the center display. The message may be shown along withgraphics, symbols or buttons to e.g. acknowl-edge the message or accept a request.
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Service messages
The following table lists a selection of impor- tant service messages and what they mean.
Message Meaning
Stop safelyAStop and switch off the engine. Serious risk ofdamage - contact a workshop B
.
Turn off engineA Stop and switch off the engine. Serious risk ofdamage - contact a workshop
B
.
Service urgent Drive to work- shop
A Contact a workshop
B
to
have the vehicle inspec- ted immediately.
Service requiredA Contact a workshop
B
to
have the vehicle inspec- ted as soon as possible.
Regular main- tenance Book time for maintenanceTime for service - contact a workshop B
. Shown
before the next service date.
Regular main- tenance Time for main- tenanceTime for service - contact a workshop B
. Shown on
the next service date.
Message Meaning
Regular main- tenance Maintenance overdueTime for service - contact a workshop B
. Shown
when the date for service has passed.
Temporarily offA A function has been tem- porarily deactivated andwill be reactivated auto-matically while driving orafter the engine is restar-ted.
A
Part of message, shown along with information on the loca- tion of the problem.
B An authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.
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Handling messages in the instrument panel (p. 104)
Handling messages saved from the instru- ment panel (p. 105)
Messages in the center display (p. 137)
Handling messages in the instrument panel
Messages in the instrument panel are con- trolled using the right-side steering wheelkeypad.
Examples of messages in the instrument panel 5
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Examples of messages in the instrument panel6
and
the right-side steering wheel keypad. The illustration is generic - details may vary according to vehiclemodel.
Left/right
Confirm
Some messages in the instrument panel con- tain one or more buttons for e.g. confirmingthe message or accepting a request.
Handling new messages
For messages with buttons:
1. Navigate between the buttons by tapping left or right (1). 2. Confirm your selection by pressing con-
firm (2).
> The message will disappear from theinstrument panel.
For messages without buttons:
–Close the message by pressing confirm (2) or let the message automatically time-out after a short period.
> The message will disappear from the instrument panel.
Messages that need to be saved are stored in the
Car Status app, which can be opened
from the App view in the center display. The message
Vehicle message stored in Car
Status app will simultaneously appear in the
center display.
Related information
Messages in the instrument panel (p. 103)
Handling messages saved from the instru- ment panel (p. 105)
Messages in the center display (p. 137)
Handling messages saved from the instrument panel
Messages saved from the instrument panel and center displays are handled in the centerdisplay.
Saved messages can be viewed in the Car Status
app.
The messages displayed in the instrument panel thatneed to be saved are stored in the
Car Status app in the
center display. The message
Vehicle message stored in Car Status app will simulta-
neously appear in the center display.
5 With 8" instrument panel.
6 With 12" instrument panel.