VOLVO V90 2017 Owners Manual

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Driver display
Message in the driver display4
and the steering wheel's
right-hand keypad.
Message in the driver display 5
and the steering wheel's
right-hand keypad.
Left/right
Confirm
Some messages in the driver display contain one or more buttons for acknowledging the messageor accepting a request, for example.
Managing a new message
For messages with buttons:
1. Navigate between the different buttons that are available by tapping on left or right (1).
2. Confirm the selection by pressing on confirm (2).
> The message disappears from the driverdisplay. For messages without buttons:
–Close the message by pressing on confirm (2), or allow the message to close automati-cally after a while.
> The message disappears from the driver
display.
If a message needs to be saved, it is placed in the
Car status app, which is opened from the
app view in the centre display. The message Car
message stored in Car Status application is
shown in the centre display in conjunction with this.
Centre display
Message in the centre display.
Some messages in the centre display have a but- ton (or several buttons in pop-up messages) for
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Managing a new message
For messages with buttons:
–Press the button to perform the action or allow the message to close automaticallyafter a while.
> The message disappears from the status
bar.
For messages without buttons:
–Close the message by tapping on it, or allow the message to close automatically after awhile.
> The message disappears from the status bar.
If a message needs to be saved, it is positioned in the top view in the centre display.
Related information
• Messages in the driver display and the centredisplay (p. 106)
• Managing messages saved from the driverdisplay and centre display (p. 110)
Managing messages saved from the driver display and centre display
Whether saved from the driver display or the centre display, messages are managed in thecentre display.
Messages saved from the driver display
Saved messages and possible options in the Car status
app.
Messages that are shown in the driver display and that needto be saved are added in the
Car status app in the centre
display. The message Car
message stored in Car Status application
is shown
in the centre display in conjunction with this.
Reading a saved message
To read a saved message immediately:
–Press the button to the right of the Car
message stored in Car Status application
message in the centre display.
> The saved message is shown in the
Car
status app.
To read a saved message later: 1. Open the
Car status app from the app view
in the centre display.
> The app is opened in the bottom subview of the home view.
2. Select the
Messages tab in the app.
> A list of saved messages is shown.
3. Press on the arrow to the right to maximise/ minimise a message.
> More information on the message isshown in the list and the image to the left in the app shows information about themessage graphically.

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Managing a saved message
In maximised mode, some messages have two buttons available to book service or read theowner's manual. To book service for a saved message:
–In maximised mode for the message, pressRequest appoint.Call to make Appointment6 for help in booking service.
> With
Request appoint.: TheAppointments tab opens in the app and
creates a request to book service and repair work. With
Call to make Appointment: The
phone app is initiated and calls a service centre to book service and repair work.
To read the owner's manual for a saved mes-sage:
–In maximised mode for the message, pressOwner's manual to read about the mes-
sage in the owner's manual.
> The owner's manual opens in the centre display and shows information linked to the message.
Saved messages in the app are deleted automat-ically each time the engine is started.
Messages saved from the centre display
Saved messages and possible options in the top view.
Messages that are shown in the centre display that need to be saved are added in the top viewof the centre display.
Reading a saved message
1. Open the top view in the centre display. > A list of saved messages is shown. Mes-sages with an arrow to the right can be maximised.
2. Press on the arrow to maximise/minimise the message.
Managing a saved message
Some messages have a button for e.g. activating/ deactivating a function linked to the message.
–Press the button to perform the action.
Saved messages in the top view are deleted automatically when the car is switched off.
Related information
• Messages in the driver display and the centredisplay (p. 106)
• Managing messages in the driver display andthe centre display (p. 108)
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Head-up display *
The head-up display supplements the car's driver display and projects information from thedriver display onto the windscreen. The projec-ted image can only be seen from the driver posi-tion.
Incoming phone calls.
The head-up display shows warnings and infor- mation relating to speed, cruise control functions,navigation, etc. in the driver's field of vision. Roadsign information and incoming phone calls arealso shown in the head-up display.
IMPORTANT
The display unit from which the information is projected is located in the instrument panel.To avoid damage to the display unit's coverglass - do not store any objects on the coverglass and make sure that no objects fall downonto it.
Examples of what can be shown in the display.
Speed
Cruise control
Navigation
Road signs
A number of symbols can be shown temporarily in the head-up display, e.g.: If the warning symbol illuminates - readthe warning message in the driver dis-play.
If the information symbol illuminates - read the message in the driver display.
NOTE
The driver's ability to see the information in the head-up display is impaired by the follow-ing:
• use of polarising sunglasses
• a driving position which means that thedriver is not sitting centred in the seat
• objects on the display unit's cover glass
• unfavourable light conditions.
NOTE
Certain visual defects may cause headaches and a feeling of stress during the use of thehead-up display.

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City Safety in the head-up display
NOTE
When City Safety * is activated, the informa-
tion in the head-up display is replaced by a graphic for City Safety. This graphic is illumi-nated even if the head-up display is switchedoff.
The graphic for City Safety flashes in order to catch the driver's attention.
Activating/deactivating the head-up
display
This function can be activated/deactivated in two ways via the centre display:
Via the function view
Press the Head-up displaybutton.
Via settings
1. Press Settings in the top view.
2. Press
My CarDisplays.
3. Select/deselect
Head-Up Display.
The option can be saved as a personal setting in the driver profile.
NOTE
Activation/deactivation and adjustment of the head-up-display can only be performed whenit shows a projected image. The car's enginemust be running.
Settings for head-up displaySelect the option and adjust the settings for the head-up display's projection onto the windscreen.
Selecting display options
1. Tap on Settings in the centre display's top
view.
2. Press
My CarDisplaysHead-Up
Display Options. 3. Select which functions should be shown:
•
Show Navigation
•Show Road Sign Information
•Show Driver Support
•Show Phone.
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Adjusting brightness and vertical position
1.
Press the Head-up display adjustmentsbutton in the function view in the centre dis- play.
2. Adjust the brightness and vertical position of the projected image in the driver's field ofvision using the steering wheel's right-handkeypad.
Reducing the brightness
Increasing the brightness
Raising the position
Lowering the position
Confirm
The brightness of the graphics is automatically adapted to their background light conditions. Thebrightness is also affected by the adjustment ofthe brightness in the car's other displays. The vertical position can be stored in the memory function of the power front seat *.
Calibrate the horizontal position
The head-up display's horizontal position may need to be calibrated if the windscreen or displayunit is replaced. Calibration means that the pro-jected image is rotated clockwise or anticlock-wise. 1.
Tap on
Settings in the centre display's top
view.
2. Select
My CarDisplaysHead-Up
Display Calibration.
3. Calibrate the image's horizontal position with the steering wheel's right keypad.
Rotate anticlockwise
Rotate clockwise
Confirm
CleaningGently wipe the display's cover glass with a clean and dry microfibre cloth. If necessary, lightly mois-ten the microfibre cloth. Never use strong stain removers. A special clean- ing agent available from Volvo dealers can beused for more difficult cleaning.
When replacing the windscreenCars with head-up display are equipped with aspecial type of windscreen that meets therequirements for displaying the projected image.

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When replacing the windscreen - contact an authorised workshop
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. The correct version of the
windscreen must be fitted in order that the head- up display's graphics shall be displayed correctly.
Related information
• Function view with buttons for car functions(p. 47)
• Settings view (p. 169)
• Steering wheel (p. 131)
• Using the memory function in the power front seat
* (p. 122)
• Driver display (p. 90)
Voice recognition 8
The voice recognition system allows the driver to use voice recognition to control certain functionsof the media player, Bluetooth-connected phone,the climate system and Volvo's navigation sys- tem *.
Voice commands offer convenience and help the driver to avoid being distracted, and instead con-centrate on driving and focus attention on theroad and the traffic conditions.
WARNING
The driver always holds overall responsibility for driving the vehicle in a safe manner andcomplying with all applicable rules of the road.
Voice control system microphone
Voice recognition control takes place in dialogue form with spoken commands from the user andverbal response from the system. The voice rec-ognition system uses the same microphone asthe Bluetooth handsfree system and the voicerecognition system's replies come via the car'sspeakers. In some cases, a text message is alsoshown in the driver display. Functions are con-trolled from the right-hand steering wheel key-pad. Settings are made via the centre display.
System updating
The voice recognition system is continuously improved. Download updates for optimal perform-ance, see support.volvocars.com.
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An authorised Volvo workshop is recommended.
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Related information
•Using voice recognition (p. 116)
• Voice recognition control of the phone (p. 118)
• Voice recognition control of radio and media(p. 118)
• Voice recognition control of climate control(p. 119)
• Voice recognition and map navigation(p. 120)
• Settings for voice recognition (p. 117)Using voice recognition 9
Basic instructions for using voice recognition control.
Depress the steering wheel button for voice recognition
to activate the system and
initiate a dialogue using voice commands.
Remember the following during communication:
• For a command - speak after the tone in a normal voice at normal speed.
• Do not speak while the system is replying(the system cannot understand commandsduring this time).
• Avoid background noise in the passengercompartment by having the doors, windowsand sunroof closed.
Voice recognition can be deactivated as follows:
• by saying "
Cancel".
• with a long press on the voice recognition button on the steering wheel
.
To speed up communication and skip the prompts from the system, press the steering wheel button for voice recognition
when the
system voice is speaking and say the next com- mand.
Example of voice recognition control
Press , say “Call [Forename] [Surname]
[number category]" - calls the selected contact
from the phone book if the contact has more than one phone number (e.g. home, mobile,work), e.g.: Press
, say "Call Robin Smith Mobile".
Commands/phrasesThe following commands are always available for use:
• "
Repeat" - repeats the last voice instruction
in the ongoing dialogue.
• "
Cancel" - discontinue the dialogue.
• "
Help" - starts a help dialogue. The system
replies with the commands available in the current situation, a prompt or an example.
Commands for specific functions are described inthe corresponding sections, e.g. Voice recogni-tion control of the phone.
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Digits
The number commands are stated differently depending on the function to be controlled: •Phone numbers and postcodes
must be
spoken individually, number by number, e.g. zero three one two two four four three(03122443).
• House numbers
can be spoken individually
or in groups, e.g. two two or twenty-two (22).For English and Dutch, several groups canbe said in sequence, e.g. twenty-two twenty-two (22 22). For English, double or triple canbe used, e.g. double zero (00). Numbers canbe given within the range 0-2300.
• Frequencies
can be spoken as ninety eight
point eight (98.8), a hundred and four pointtwo or hundred four point two (104.2).
Related information
• Voice recognition (p. 115)
• Voice recognition control of the phone(p. 118)
• Voice recognition control of radio and media(p. 118)
• Voice recognition control of climate control(p. 119)
• Voice recognition and map navigation(p. 120)
• Settings for voice recognition (p. 117)
Settings for voice recognition 10
Several settings for the voice recognition system can be made.
1. Press Settings in top view.
2. Press
SystemVoice Control and select
settings.
•
Repeat Voice Command
•Gender
•Speech Rate
Audio settings
1. Press Settings in top view.
2. Press
SoundSystem VolumesVoice
Control and select settings.
Change language
Voice recognition is not possible for all lan- guages. Languages available for voice recogni-tion are marked with an icon in the language list -
.
Changing the language also affects menu, mes- sage and help texts. 1. Press
Settings in top view.
2. Press
SystemSystem Language and
select language.
Related information
• Voice recognition (p. 115)
• Using voice recognition (p. 116)
• Voice recognition control of the phone (p. 118)
• Voice recognition control of radio and media(p. 118)
• Voice recognition control of climate control(p. 119)
• Voice recognition and map navigation(p. 120)
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Voice recognition control of the phone 11
Command for voice recognition control of a Bluetooth-connected mobile phone to e.g. call acontact, a number, or to listen to a message.
To specify a contact in the phone book, the voice recognition command must include contact infor-mation that is entered in the phone book. If a contact, e.g.
Robyn Smith, has several phone
numbers then the number category can also be stated, e.g.
Home or Mobile: "Call Robin
Smith Mobile".
Tap on
and say one of the following com-
mands:
• "
Call [contact]" - dials the selected contact
from the phone book.
• "
Call [phone number]" - dials the phone
number.
• "
Recent calls" - displays the call list.
• "
Read message" - message is read out. If
there are several messages - select which message should be read out.
Related information
• Voice recognition (p. 115)
• Using voice recognition (p. 116)
• Settings for voice recognition (p. 117)
Voice recognition control of radio and media 12
Command for voice recognition control of radio and media player.
Tap on and say one of the following com-
mands:
• "
Media" - starts a dialogue for media and
radio and shows examples of commands.
• "
Play [artist]" - plays back music by the
selected artist.
• "
Play [song title]" - plays back the selected
song.
• "
Play [song title] from [album]" - plays
back the selected song from the selected album.
• "
Play [TV channel name]" - starts the
selected TV channel.
• "
Play [radio station]" - starts playing back
the selected radio channel.
• "
Tune to [frequency]" - starts the selected
radio frequency in the current frequency band. If no radio source is active, the FMband is started by default.
• "
Tune to [frequency] [wavelength]" -
starts the selected radio frequency in the selected frequency band. •
"
Radio" - starts FM radio.
• "
Radio FM" - starts FM radio.
• "
Radio AM" - starts AM radio.
• "
DAB " - starts DAB radio.
• "
TV" - starts playback from TV
*.
• "
CD" - starts playback from CD
*.
• "
USB" - starts playback from USB.
• "
iPod" - starts playback from iPod.
• "
Bluetooth" - starts playback from a Blue-
tooth-connected media source.
• "
Similar music" — plays back music similar
to the music currently playing back from USB devices.
Related information
• Voice recognition (p. 115)
• Using voice recognition (p. 116)
• Settings for voice recognition (p. 117)
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Applies to certain markets.
12 Applies to certain markets.