bluetooth VOLVO V90 2018 Owner´s Manual

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Audio, media and Internet
The audio and media system consists of a media player and a radio. A cellular phone can also beconnected through Bluetooth to use hands-freefunctions or play music in the vehicle. When thevehicle is connected to the Internet, it is alsopossible to use apps to play media.
Audio and media overview
The functions can be controlled using voice com- mands, the steering wheel keypad or the centerdisplay. The number of speakers and amplifiersvaries depending on the audio system installed inthe vehicle.
System updates
The audio and media system is continuously improved. When the vehicle has an Internet con-nection, system updates can be downloaded foroptimal functionality; see support.volvocars.com.
Related information
• Media player (p. 475)
• Radio (p. 458)
• Phone (p. 488)
• Internet-connected vehicle
* (p. 497)
• Apps (p. 455)
• Voice control (p. 147)
• Ignition modes (p. 403)
• Driver distraction (p. 39)
• Handling system updates via Download Cen-ter (p. 569)
• License agreement for audio and media(p. 507)
Sound settings
The audio system is precalibrated for optimal sound reproduction but these settings can bepersonalized.
The system's volume is normally adjusted using the volume control below the center display orthe right-side steering wheel keypad. Thisapplies, for example, when playing music or theradio or during phone calls and active traffic mes-sages.
Optimal sound reproductionThe audio system is precalibrated for optimalsound reproduction using digital signal process-ing. This calibration takes into account speakers,amplifiers, passenger compartment acoustics, lis-tener position, etc. for each combination of vehi-cle model and audio system. There is also adynamic calibration that takes into account thevolume control setting and the vehicle's speed.
Sound settings as needed
In Top view under SettingsSound, the fol-
lowing settings can be selected:
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Tone — personal preference for bass, treble,
equalizer for example.
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Balance - balance between right/left and
front/rear speakers.
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System Volumes – adjusts volume in the
various systems of the car, e.g. Voice
Control, Park Assist and Phone Ringtone.

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4. Tap one of the divisions to display:
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In progress: play-by-play information
about a match/game/tournament cur- rently in progress. Continue tapping todisplay. In the detailed view, you can alsoselect a radio station that is currentlybroadcasting an ongoing sporting event
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Headlines for MLB: Tap to display brief
headline information
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Scheduled: schedules for coming
matches, games, etc.
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Scores: match/game results
The same principle applies to all sports.
Related information
• SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* (p. 470)
• SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Notifications
(p. 472)
• SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Fuel (p. 473)
• SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Weather (p. 471)
Media player
The media player can play audio from the CD player * and from external audio sources con-
nected via USB port or Bluetooth. It can also play video format via the USB port.
When the vehicle is connected to the Internet, it is also possible to listen to web radio, audiobooks and to access music services via apps.
The media player is controlled from the center display. Severalfunctions can also be con-trolled using voice commandsor the right-side steering wheelkeypad.
The radio, which is also handled by the media player, is described in a separate section.
Related information
• Playing media (p. 476)
• Controlling and changing media (p. 477)
• Media searches (p. 478)
• Apps (p. 455)
• Radio (p. 458)
• CD player
* (p. 479)
• Video (p. 480)
• Streaming media via Bluetooth ®
(p. 481)
• Playing media via the USB port (p. 482)
• Internet-connected vehicle
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Playing media The media player is controlled from the center display. Several other functions can also be con-trolled using the right-side steering wheel key-pad or by using voice commands. The radio can also be controlled in the media player. See the section describing the radio.
Starting a media source
App view. (Generic illustration; basic apps vary depend- ing on market and model).
CD *
1. Insert a CD. 2.
Open the
CD app from App view.
3. Select the track you would like to play. > Playback will begin.
USB flash drive
1. Inset a USB flash drive. 2.Open the
USB app from App view.
3. Select the track you would like to play. > Playback will begin.
MP3 player and iPod®
NOTE
To start playback from an iPod, the iPod app must be used (not USB). When an iPod is used as source, the car's audio and media system has a menu struc-ture similar to the iPod player's own menustructure.
1. Connect a media source.
2. Start playback in the connected mediasource.
3. Open the app (
iPod, USB) from App view.
> Playback will begin.
Bluetooth-connected device
1. Activate Bluetooth in the media source.
2. Connect a media source.
3. Start playback in the connected media source.
4. Open the
Bluetooth app from App view.
> Playback will begin.
Media with Internet connection
Medial playback from apps with Internet connec- tion:
1. Connect the vehicle to the Internet.
2. Open the app from the App view. > Playback will begin.
Read the separate section on how to download apps.
Video
1. Connect a media source. 2. Open the
USB app from App view.
3. Tap the title you would like to play. > Playback will begin.
Apple CarPlay
CarPlay is described in a separate section.
Android Auto
Android Auto is described in a separate section.

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Related information
•Handling the App menu in the instrument panel (p. 105)
• Radio (p. 458)
• Controlling and changing media (p. 477)
• Connecting a device via the USB port(p. 482)
• Connecting a device via Bluetooth ®
(p. 481)
• Download apps (p. 456)
• Internet-connected vehicle
* (p. 497)
• Video (p. 480)
• Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* (p. 483)
• Android Auto
* (p. 486)
• Voice control for radio and media (p. 150)
• Compatible file formats for media (p. 504)
Controlling and changing media
Media playback can be controlled using voice commands, the steering wheel keypad or thecenter display.
The media player can be con- trolled using voice commands,the right-side steering wheelkeypad or the center display.
Volume - turn the knob under the center display or tap
on the right-side steering wheel
keypad to raise or lower the volume. Play/pause - tap the image for the track you would like to play, or press the button below the center display or
on the right-side steering
wheel keypad. Changing track/song - tap the desired track in the center display, or press
or below
the center display or on the right-side steering wheel keypad. Rewinding/fast-forwarding - tap the time axis in the center display and drag it sideways, or press and hold
or below the center display or
on the right-side steering wheel keypad. Changing media source - select from among pre- vious sources in the app, tap the desired app inApp view or use the right-side steering wheel keypad to select the app in the app menu
.
Library - tap the button to play
from the library.
Shuffle - tap the button to play
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Video settingsSome video playback settings can be adjusted, e.g. language.
The following can be adjusted by opening Top view and tapping
SettingsVideo or with the
video player in full-screen mode: Audio
Language, Off and Subtitle Language.
Related information
• Video (p. 480)
Streaming media via Bluetooth®
The vehicle's media player is equipped with Bluetooth and can play audio files fromBluetooth-enabled external devices such as cel-lular phones and tablets.
In order for the media player to be able to wire- lessly play audio files from an external device, thedevice must be connected to the vehicle viaBluetooth.
Related information
• Connecting a device via Bluetooth ®
(p. 481)
• Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothfor the first time (p. 489)
• Playing media (p. 476)
• Compatible file formats for media (p. 504)
Connecting a device via Bluetooth®
Connect a Bluetooth ®
device to the vehicle to
wirelessly play media and give the vehicle an Internet connection if it is available.
Many cellular phones on the market currently offer wireless Bluetooth ®
technology, but not all
phones are fully compatible with the vehicle. For additional information on compatibility, seesupport.volvocars.com. The procedure for connecting a media device is the same as for connecting a cellular phone to the vehicle via Bluetooth ®
.
Related information
• Streaming media via Bluetooth ®
(p. 481)
• Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetooth for the first time (p. 489)
• Playing media (p. 476)

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Android Auto *
Android Auto lets you listen to music, make calls, get driving directions and use apps customizedfor your vehicle from an Android device.Android Auto can be used with selected Androiddevices.
For information on supported apps and compati- ble devices, please go to www.android.com/auto/. For third-party apps, see Google Play.Please note that Volvo is not responsible for thecontent of Android Auto. Android Auto is started from App view. After Android Auto has been initially started, the appwill start automatically the next time the device isconnected. The automatic start setting can bedeactivated in Settings.
NOTE
When a phone is connected to Android Auto, it is possible to steam to another media playervia Bluetooth. Bluetooth is active whileAndroid Auto is in use.
When using navigation guidance provided by Android Auto, navigation will only be shown onthe center display and not in the instrumentpanel or head-up display. Android Auto can be controlled from the center display, with the right-side steering wheel keypador by using voice commands. Press and hold the
button to activate voice control and tap the
same button to deactivate.
By using Android Auto, you acknowledge the following: Android Auto is a serviceprovided by Google Inc. under its terms andconditions. Volvo Cars is not responsible forAndroid Auto or its features or applications.When you use Android Auto, your cartransfers certain information (including itslocation) to your connected Android phone.You are fully responsible for your and anyother person

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Tips for using Android Auto *
Here are some useful tips for when you use Android Auto.
• Ensure that your apps are updated.
• When starting the car, wait until the center display has started, connect the phone andthen open Android Auto from the app view.
• In the event of problems with Android Auto,disconnect your Android phone from theUSB port and then reconnect via USB. Oth-erwise, try closing the app on the phone andthen restarting the app.
• When a phone is connected to Android Autoit is still possible to playback media viaBluetooth to another media player. TheBluetooth function is on when Android Autois used.
Related information
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Android Auto
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Phone
A phone equipped with Bluetooth can be wire- lessly connected to the vehicle's integratedhands-free system.
The audio and media system offers hands-free functionality for remotely controlling a number ofthe phone's features. The phone's integratedcontrols can also be used, even when it is con-nected to the vehicle. When the phone has been paired and connected to the vehicle, it can be used as an Internet con-nection or to make or receive calls, send orreceive text messages or wirelessly play music.
The phone is controlled fromthe center display but the Appmenu (accessed using theright-side steering wheel key-pad) and voice commands canalso be used to control certainfunctions.
Overview
Microphone.
Phone.
Phone handling in the center display.
Keypad for controlling phone functions shown in the center display and voice com-mands.
Instrument panel.
Related information
•Handling phone calls (p. 493)
• Managing the phone book (p. 495)
• Handling text messages (p. 494)
• Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetooth for the first time (p. 489)

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Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetooth automatically (p. 491)
• Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothmanually (p. 491)
• Disconnecting a Bluetooth-connected phone(p. 492)
• Switch between phones connected via Blue-tooth (p. 492)
• Removing a Bluetooth-connected phone(p. 493)
• Phone settings (p. 496)
• Voice control (p. 147)
• Handling the App menu in the instrumentpanel (p. 105)
• Sound settings (p. 454)
• Connecting the car to the Internet via amobile device (Bluetooth) (p. 499)
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth for the first time
Pair a Bluetooth-enabled phone to the vehicle to make calls, send/receive text messages andwirelessly play media from the vehicle, or con-nect the vehicle to the Internet.
Two Bluetooth devices can be connected at the same time, but in that case, only one will be usedfor wireless playback. The most recently pairedphone will be automatically connected to makecalls, send/receive text messages, play media oruse as an Internet connection. To change whatthe phone is used for when it is paired, go to
Bluetooth Devices settings.
After the device has been connected/registered for the first time via Bluetooth, the device nolonger needs to be visible/searchable. It justneeds to have Bluetooth activated. To connectthe vehicle to the Internet using a phone, thephone's Wi-Fi sharing function (personal hot-spot/tethering) must be activated. A maximum of20 paired Bluetooth devices can be stored in thevehicle. There are two ways to pair a phone to the vehicle. Searching for the phone from the vehicle orsearching for the vehicle from the phone.
Option 1 - searching for the phone from the vehicle
1. Make the phone discoverable/visible using its Bluetooth function. 2. To connect the vehicle to the Internet via the
phone's Bluetooth function, activate Internetsharing (tethering/personal hotspot) viaBluetooth in the phone.
3. Open the phone tile.
•If no phone has been paired to the vehi- cle, tap
Add phone.
• If a phone has been paired to the vehicle, tap
Change. Tap Add phone in the
pop-up window.
> A list of available Bluetooth devices will be displayed. The list will be updated as new devices are discovered.
4. Tap the name of the phone you would like to connect.
5. Make sure that the code displayed in the vehicle matches the one in the phone. Con-firm the code in both cases.
6. In the phone, accept or cancel the options for selecting the phone's contacts and textmessages.
NOTE
• The message function must be activated in certain phones.
• Not all cell phones are fully compatibleand may not be able to display contactsand messages in the vehicle.

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Option 2 - searching for the vehicle from the phone
1. Open the phone tile.•If no phone has been paired to the vehi- cle, tap
Add phoneMake vehicle
discoverable.
• If a phone has been paired to the vehicle, tap
Change. Tap Add phoneMake vehicle discoverable in the pop-
up window.
2. Activate Bluetooth in the phone.
3. To connect the vehicle to the Internet via the phone's Bluetooth function, activate Internet sharing (tethering/personal hotspot) viaBluetooth in the phone.
4. Search in the phone for Bluetooth devices. > A list of available Bluetooth devices will bedisplayed.
5. Select the vehicle's name from the list of devices in the phone.
6. A pop-up window for the connection is shown in the car. Confirm the connection.
7. Make sure that the code displayed in the vehicle matches the one in the externaldevice. Confirm the code in both cases.
8. In the phone, accept or cancel the options for selecting the phone's contacts and textmessages.
NOTE
• The message function must be activated in certain phones.
• Not all cell phones are fully compatibleand may not be able to display contactsand messages in the vehicle.
NOTE
If the phone's operating system is being updated, it is possible that the connection willbe interrupted. Delete the phone from the carand reconnect.
Compatible phonesMany cellular phones on the market currently offer wireless Bluetooth technology, but not allphones are fully compatible with the vehicle. Foradditional information on compatibility, seesupport.volvocars.com.
Related information
•Phone (p. 488)
• Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothautomatically (p. 491)
• Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothmanually (p. 491)
• Disconnecting a Bluetooth-connected phone(p. 492) •
Switch between phones connected via Blue-tooth (p. 492)
• Removing a Bluetooth-connected phone(p. 493)
• Settings for Bluetooth devices (p. 497)
• Connecting the car to the Internet via amobile device (Bluetooth) (p. 499)

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Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth automatically
A phone can be automatically connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth. The phone must have firstbeen paired with the vehicle.
Only the two most recently connected phones can be connected automatically.
1. Activate Bluetooth in the phone before turn- ing the vehicle's ignition to mode I.
To simultaneously connect the vehicle to the Internet, the phone's personal hotspot mustalso be activated.
2. Turn the ignition to I or higher.
> The phone will be connected.
Related information
• Phone (p. 488)
• Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothfor the first time (p. 489)
• Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothmanually (p. 491)
• Disconnecting a Bluetooth-connected phone(p. 492)
• Switch between phones connected via Blue-tooth (p. 492)
• Removing a Bluetooth-connected phone(p. 493)
• Settings for Bluetooth devices (p. 497) •
Connecting the car to the Internet via amobile device (Bluetooth) (p. 499)
• Ignition modes (p. 403)
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth manually
A phone can be manually connected to the vehi- cle via Bluetooth. The phone must have firstbeen paired with the vehicle.
1. Activate Bluetooth in the phone.
To simultaneously connect the vehicle to the Internet, the phone's personal hotspot mustalso be activated.
2. Open the phone tile. > A list of available phones will be displayed.
3. Tap the name of the phone you would like to connect.
> The phone will be connected.
Related information
• Phone (p. 488)
• Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetooth for the first time (p. 489)
• Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetoothautomatically (p. 491)
• Disconnecting a Bluetooth-connected phone(p. 492)
• Switch between phones connected via Blue-tooth (p. 492)
• Removing a Bluetooth-connected phone(p. 493)