ESP VOLVO XC90 2015 Owners Manual

INTRODUCTION
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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Owner's manual and the environment
The wood pulp in Volvo's printed owner's infor- mation comes from FSC ®
(Forest Stewardship
Council ®
) certified forests and other responsible
sources.
FSC ®
The symbol above indicates that the wood pulp is FSC
®
certified.
Related information
• Volvo and the environment (p. 15)
IntelliSafe
—driver support
IntelliSafe is Volvo's philosophy regarding vehi- cle safety. It encompasses a number of systems,both standard and optional, that are designed tohelp make driving and traveling in a Volvo safer.
SupportSystems that help make driving safer are an inte- gral part of IntelliSafe. These include optional features such as Adaptive Cruise Control * that
helps maintain a set distance to a vehicle ahead,Park Assist Pilot *, which assists in parking the
vehicle, Cross Traffic Alert *, Blind Spot
Information *, etc.
Accident preventionSystems such as City Safety are designed to automatically apply the brakes in situations inwhich the driver does not have time to react. Lane Keeping Aid * alerts the drive if the vehicle
inadvertently crosses a lane's/road's side marker line.
ProtectionThe vehicle is equipped with e.g., seat belt pre-tensioners that pull the seat belts taut in criticalsituations when there is a collision risk andnumerous airbags designed to help provide cush-ioning if certain types of collisions should occur.
Related information
• Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
* (p. 252)
• Park Assist Pilot (PAP)
* (p. 301) •
Airbag system (p. 83)
• High and low beam headlights (p. 140)
• Cross Traffic Alert (CTA)
* (p. 318)
• Blind Spot Information (BLIS)
* (p. 315)
• City Safety
™ (p. 273)
• Driving lane assistance (p. 323)
• Rollover protection system (p. 89)
• Seat belts (p. 58)
• General safety information (p. 56)

INTRODUCTION
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Voice control systemThe voice control system ena- bles the driver to operate cer-tain vehicle functions withoutremoving his/her hands fromthe steering wheel and itunderstands natural speech.Use voice commands to e.g.,
play a track on the infotainment system, make aphone call, raise the passenger compartmenttemperature or to read a text message.
For additional information about all of the func- tions/system, see the respective articles in theon-board owner's manual or the printed supple-ment.
Related information
• Using the center display (p. 46)
• Center display overview (p. 29)
• Navigating in the center display's views (p. 39)
• Head-up display (HUD)
* (p. 117)
• Instrument panel (p. 128)
• Voice control (p. 120)

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service technician knows where accessories may and may not be safely installed in yourVolvo. In all cases, please consult a trainedand qualified Volvo service technician beforeinstalling any accessory in or on your vehicle.
• Accessories that have not been approved byVolvo may or may not be specifically testedfor compatibility with your vehicle. Addition-ally, an inexperienced installer may not befamiliar with some of your car's systems.
• Any of your car's performance and safetysystems could be adversely affected if youinstall accessories that Volvo has not tested,or if you allow accessories to be installed bysomeone unfamiliar with your vehicle.
• Damage caused by unapproved or improperlyinstalled accessories may not be covered byyour new vehicle warranty. See your Warrantyand Service Records Information booklet formore warranty information. Volvo assumes noresponsibility for death, injury, or expensesthat may result from the installation of non-genuine accessories.
Owner's information
Complete on-board digital owner's information is available on the center display, as a mobile appand on Volvo's support website.
The printed owner's manual in the glove compart- ment is an excerpt from the digital informationand contains important texts, the latest updatesand instructions that can be useful in situationswhere it is not practical to read the informationon the screen. Changing the language used for the on-board information could mean that some of the infor-mation displayed may not comply with national orlocal statutes and regulations. If the content of the on-board digital informa- tion and the printed manual differ, the printedinformation always has precedence.
WARNING
The driver is always responsible for operating the vehicle in a safe manner and adhering tocurrent laws and traffic regulations. It is also important that the vehicle be oper- ated, maintained and serviced according toVolvo's recommendations/instructions in theowner's manual.
Related information
• Owner's manual in mobile devices (p. 21)
• Navigating in the digital owner's manual (p. 53)
• On-board digital owner's manual (p. 52)

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Driver distraction
Please keep the following warnings in mind when operating/servicing your vehicle.
A driver has a responsibility to do everything pos- sible to ensure his or her own safety and thesafety of passengers in the vehicle and otherssharing the roadway. Avoiding distractions is partof that responsibility. Driver distraction results from driver activities that are not directly related to controlling the vehiclein the driving environment. Your new Volvo is, orcan be, equipped with many feature-rich enter-tainment and communication systems. Theseinclude hands-free cellular telephones, navigationsystems, and multipurpose audio systems. Youmay also own other portable electronic devicesfor your own convenience. When used properlyand safely, they enrich the driving experience.Improperly used, any of these could cause a dis-traction. For all of these systems, we want to provide the following warning that reflects the strong Volvoconcern for your safety. Never use these devicesor any feature of your vehicle in a way that dis-tracts you from the task of driving safely. Distrac-tion can lead to a serious accident. In addition tothis general warning, we offer the following guid-ance regarding specific newer features that maybe found in your vehicle:
WARNING
• Never use a hand-held cellular telephone while driving. Some jurisdictions prohibitcellular telephone use by a driver whilethe vehicle is moving.
• If your vehicle is equipped with a naviga-tion system, set and make changes toyour travel itinerary only with the vehicleparked.
• Never program your audio system whilethe vehicle is moving. Program radio pre-sets with the vehicle parked, and use yourprogrammed presets to make radio usequicker and simpler.
• Never use portable computers or per-sonal digital assistants while the vehicleis moving.
Accessory installation
•We strongly recommend that Volvo ownersinstall only genuine, Volvo-approved acces-sories, and that accessory installations beperformed only by a trained and qualifiedVolvo service technician.
• Genuine Volvo accessories are tested toensure compatibility with the performance,safety, and emission systems in your vehicle.Additionally, a trained and qualified Volvoservice technician knows where accessoriesmay and may not be safely installed in yourVolvo. In all cases, please consult a trained and qualified Volvo service technician beforeinstalling any accessory in or on your vehicle.
• Accessories that have not been approved byVolvo may or may not be specifically testedfor compatibility with your vehicle. Addition-ally, an inexperienced installer may not befamiliar with some of your car's systems.
• Any of your car's performance and safetysystems could be adversely affected if youinstall accessories that Volvo has not tested,or if you allow accessories to be installed bysomeone unfamiliar with your vehicle.
• Damage caused by unapproved or improperlyinstalled accessories may not be covered byyour new vehicle warranty. See your Warrantyand Service Records Information booklet formore warranty information. Volvo assumes noresponsibility for death, injury, or expensesthat may result from the installation of non-genuine accessories.WARNING
The driver is always responsible for operating the vehicle in a safe manner and for comply-ing with current statutes and regulations. It is also essential to maintain and service the vehicle according to Volvo's recommendationsas stated in the owner's information and theservice and warranty booklet. If the on-board information differs from the printed owner's manual, the printed informa-tion always takes precedence.

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Navigating in the center display's views
There are 5 different basic views in the center display: Home view, Top view, Climate view, Appview and Function view. The display is activatedautomatically when the driver's door is opened.Home viewHome view is displayed when the screen is acti- vated. It consists of four sub-views: Navigation,Media, Phone and an extra sub-view. The extra
sub-view contains the most recently used app/ vehicle function that is not related to the otherthree sub-views. For example, if the most recentlyused app/vehicle function is a music app, the
Media sub-view will be displayed.
The sub-views display brief information about the respective apps. The first time the vehicle is started, some of the Home view's sub-views will not contain any infor-mation.
NOTE
• In Home view's standard mode (reached by pressing the Home button briefly), ananimation explaining how to access thedifferent views will be shown on thescreen.
• Some functions may be disabled whenthe vehicle is moving.

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Expanding/minimizing a sub-view
The Media sub-view shown minimized (left) and expanded (right)
•To expand a sub-view, tap the screen any- where in the sub-view to access the respec-

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ProcedureGestureResult
StretchZooms in.
PinchZooms out.
Returning to Home view1. Press the Home button briefly.> The most recent Home view mode will bedisplayed.
2. Press again briefly. > All of the Home view's sub-views willreturn to standard mode.
NOTE
From Home view's standard mode, press the Home button to start animated on-screeninstructions describing how to display the var-ious views.
Moving apps and vehicle function buttonsApps and function buttons can be moved and organized in their respective views.
1. Press and hold an app/button.
> The app/button will change size andbecome transparent. It can then be moved.
2. Drag the app/button to an available position in the view.
A maximum of 48 lines can be utilized for placingapps/buttons. To move an app/button outside ofthe visible view, drag it to the bottom of the view.A new line will then be added where the app/button can be placed (this line may not be visi-ble). Swipe the screen to scroll up or down in the view to display information that may be outside ofthe view.
Scrolling in lists, articles or viewsA scroll indicator on the screen shows that it ispossible to scroll up or down in the view. Pressthe indicator and move it up or down or swipe upor down anywhere in the view.

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Saving/deleting favoritesSave an article as a favorite by tapping the star (
) at the upper right when an article is open.
The star symbol will be filled in (
) when its arti-
cle has been saved as a favorite. To delete a favorite, tap its star again.
Using the search function1. Tap the magnifying glass icon () in the
owner's manual's upper menu. A keyboard will appear at the bottom of the screen.
2. Enter a word, e.g., "seat belt." > Suggested articles will be displayed asmore characters are entered.
3. Confirm by tapping the article. To leave search mode tap the up-arrow next to thesearch box.
Related information
• On-board digital owner's manual (p. 52)
• Using the center display keyboard (p. 32)
Glass
Laminated glass
The windshield and panoramic roof
* are made of
laminated glass, which is reinforced to help pre- vent break-ins and to provide additional sound-proofing. Laminated glass is optional for theother side windows.
Laminated glass symbol 6
Related information
•
Laminated panoramic roof
* (p. 101)
• Power windows (p. 104)
• Defrosting windows and mirrors (p. 187)
• Using sun shades (p. 106)
• Rearview mirror (p. 105)
• Power windows (p. 104)
• Head-up display (HUD)
* (p. 117)
• Activating/deactivating the rain sensor (p. 155)
• Windshield and headlight washers (p. 156)
• Tailgate window wiper and washer (p. 157)
Technician certification
In addition to Volvo factory training, Volvo sup- ports certification by the National Institute forAutomotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.).
Certified technicians have demonstrated a high degree of competence in specific areas. Besidespassing exams, each technician must also haveworked in the field for two or more years before acertificate is issued. These professional techni-cians are best able to analyze vehicle problemsand perform the necessary maintenance proce-dures to keep your Volvo at peak operating con-dition.
6 This symbol is not shown on the windshield or panoramic roof.

SAFETY
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WARNING
•Keep the following points in mind with respect to the OWS system. Failure tofollow these instructions could adverselyaffect the system's function and result inserious injury to the occupant of the frontpassenger's seat:
• The full weight of the front seat passen-ger should always be on the seat cushion.The passenger should never lift him/herself off the seat cushion using thearmrest in the door or the center console,by pressing the feet on the floor, by sit-ting on the edge of the seat cushion, orby pressing against the backrest in a waythat reduces pressure on the seat cush-ion. This could cause OWS to disable thefront, passenger's side airbag.
WARNING
•Do not place any type of object on the front passenger's seat in such a way thatjamming, pressing, or squeezing occursbetween the object and the front seat,other than as a direct result of the correctuse of the Automatic Locking Retractor/Emergency Locking Retractor (ALR/ELR)seat belt.
• No objects should be placed under thefront passenger's seat. This could inter-fere with the OWS system's function.
Related information
• Airbag system (p. 83)
Safety mode As a safety precaution after a collision, the func- tionality of some of the vehicle's systems may bereduced.
If the vehicle has been involved in a collision, the text Safety mode may appear in the information
display.
NOTE
This text can only be shown if the display is undamaged and the vehicle's electrical sys-tem is intact.
Safety mode is a feature that is triggered if one or more of the safety systems such as the front/side airbags inflatable curtain, etc., or one ormore of the seat belt pretensioners has deployed.The collision may have damaged an importantfunction in the vehicle, such as the fuel lines,sensors for one of the safety systems, the brakesystem, etc.

INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
98 rules. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party are prohibited.
NOTE
The transmitter has been tested and complies with FCC and IC rules. Changes or modifica-tions not expressly approved by the partyresponsible for compliance could void the user