instrument panel VOLVO XC90 2017 Owner´s Manual

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Voice control settings
There are a number of settings that can be made for the voice control system.
Open the center display's Top view and tap
SettingsSystemVoice Control and
select settings. •
Repeat Voice Command
•Gender
•Speech Rate
Sound settings
Open Top view and tap SettingsSound
System VolumesVoice Control.
Changing languages
The voice control system only understands the languages marked by the
symbol in the list
of possible system languages. Changing the language for this system also affects menus, messages and help texts. Open Top view and tap
SettingsSystemSystem Language.
Related information
• Voice control (p. 119)
• Using voice commands (p. 119)
• Navigation system voice commands (p. 123)
Instrument panel
The instrument panel displays vehicle- and driv- ing-related information.
The gauges, indicators, symbols and functions displayed in the instrument panel depend on theequipment/systems installed in the vehicle andwhich functions are currently activated. The instrument panel is available in two versions: 12" and 8". Some of the functions listed below are optional.
WARNING
• If the instrument panel is not functioning properly, information about e.g., brakes,airbags or other safety-related messagescannot be displayed and the driver cannotbe alerted to possible problems.
• If the instrument panel turns off, does notactivate when the ignition is switched onor is completely/partially not possible toread, do not drive the vehicle. Contact atrained and qualified Volvo service techni-cian.
12" Instrument panel
Left side
• Speedometer
• Trip odometer
• Odometer
• Cruise control/speed limiter information
• Road sign information
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Center
•Indicator and warning symbols
• Ambient temperature sensor
• Clock
• Messages (and in certain cases also graph- ics)
• Door and seat belt status
• Media player
• Navigation system map
• Cell phone
• Voice control
• Compass
Right side
•
Tachometer (depending on current driving mode)
• ECO gauge (depending on current drivingmode)
• Gear indicator
• Current driving mode (Comfort, Off Road,Eco, Dynamic and Individual)
• Fuel gauge
• Start/Stop function's status
• Driving distance to empty tank
• Current fuel consumption
• App menu (activated using the right-sidesteering wheel keypad)
8" instrument panel
Left side
• Fuel gauge
• Current driving mode (Comfort, Off Road, Eco, Dynamic and Individual)
• Gear indicator
• Tachometer (depending on current drivingmode)
• ECO gauge (depending on current drivingmode)
• Distance to empty tank
• Ambient temperature sensor
• Indicator and warning symbols
Center
•
Speedometer
• Road sign information
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• Cruise control/speed limiter information •
Door and seat belt status
• Start/Stop function's status
Right side
•Media player
• Cell phone
• Navigation system map
• Clock
• App menu (activated using the right-side steering wheel keypad)
• Current fuel consumption
• Odometer
• Trip odometer
• Indicator and warning symbols
• Voice control
• Coolant temperature gauge
• Compass

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Position for variable symbols
Sample indicator symbol in the 12" instrument panel
Different symbols for various types of messages will be displayed in the center of the instrumentpanel. This may consist of an indicator or warningsymbol or may be a series of graphics in thisposition which then convert to a larger graphic.
Activating the instrument panelThe instrument panel is activated as soon as a door is opened (i.e., ignition mode 0). After a
short period, the panel will go out if it is not used. To reactivate it, do one of the following:
• Press the brake pedal
• Turn the start knob to
START and release it
(without pressing the brake pedal). This acti- vates ignition mode I
• Open one of the doors
Related information
• Instrument panel App menu (p. 155)
• Warning symbols in the instrument panel (p. 135)
• Indicator symbols in the instrument panel(p. 127)
• Instrument panel licenses (p. 130)
Instrument panel settings
Instrument panel settings can be made from its app menu and under
Settings in the center dis-
play.
App menu settingsSettings can be made in the instrument panel's app menu to determine the information to be dis-played from:
• the trip computer
• the media player
• a cell phone
• the navigation system.
The instrument panel's app menu is opened andsettings are made using the right-side keypad onthe steering wheel.

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Making settings from the center display
Selecting types of information
1.Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarDisplaysDriver Display
Information.
3. Select the information to be displayed in the background:
•
Show no information in the background
•Show information for current playing media
•Show navigation even if no route is set8 .
Information is displayed at the center of the 12" instrument panel and in a field at theupper right of the 8" version.
Selecting themes
1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. Tap
My CarDisplaysDisplay
Themes
3. Select a theme (appearance) for the instru- ment panel:
•
Glass
•Minimalistic
•Performance
•Chrome Rings.
Selecting a language
1. Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
2. To select a language, tap
SystemChoose system language.
> Changing languages affects all of the vehicle's displays. Changing to a language that you do not understand may make itdifficult to change back to the original lan-guage.
Related information
• Instrument panel App menu (p. 155)
• Instrument panel (p. 124)
• Settings view (p. 109)
Indicator symbols in the instrument panel
The indicator symbols alert the driver when cer- tain functions are activated, that a system isactively working or that a fault may have occur-red in a system or function.
Symbol Explanation
Information, see the text mes- sage in the instrument panel The information symbol illuminates in combination with a text mes-sage if one of the vehicle's sys-tems requires the driver's atten-tion. The information symbol canalso illuminate in combination withother symbols.
A
BBrake system
8
The 8" instrument panel only shows guidance instructions. The map is only shown on the 12" instrument panel. See the navigation manual for additional information.

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SymbolExplanation
Not in use
Stability system This symbol flashes when the sta- bility system is actively working tostabilize the vehicle. If the symbolglows steadily, there is a fault inthe system.
Stability system, sport mode This symbol illuminates when Sport mode is activated. Sportmode offers more active drivingcharacteristics by monitoringmovement of the acceleratorpedal, steering wheel and corner-ing by allowing more lateral move-ment of the rear wheels beforethe stability system is activated.
SymbolExplanation
Lane keeping aid White symbol: lane keeping aid on and marker lines detected. Gray symbol: lane keeping aid on and no marker lines detected. Yellow symbol: lane keeping aid active
Lane keeping aid and rain sen- sor White symbol: lane keeping aid on and marker lines detected. Rainsensor on. Gray symbol: lane keeping aid on and no marker lines detected.Rain sensor on.
A
US models
B Canadian models
Door/hood/tailgate/fuel filler door
reminder
If a door or the hood/tailgate/fuel filler door are not closed properly, the information or warningsymbol will illuminate and a graphic will be dis-played in instrument panel. Stop the vehicle in asafe place as soon as possible and close thedoor, etc.
Related information
• Instrument panel (p. 124)
• Warning symbols in the instrument panel(p. 135)
• Door and seat belt reminders (p. 64)

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Instrument panel licenses
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Related information
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Instrument panel (p. 124)
Warning symbols in the instrument panel
The warning symbols alert the driver that an important function is activated or that a seriousfault has occurred.
Symbol Meaning
Warning The red warning symbol alerts the driver that an important function isactivated or that a serious faulthas occurred that may affect thevehicle's drivability. The warningsymbol can also illuminate in com-bination with other symbols.
Seat belt reminder This symbol will flash for approxi- mately 6 seconds if the driver orfront seat passenger has not fas-tened his or her seat belt or if any-one in the rear seat has unbuck-led a seat belt.
Symbol Meaning
Airbags If this light remains on after the vehicle has been started or comeson while the vehicle is beingdriven, a fault has been detectedin one of the vehicle's safety sys-tems. See the message in theinstrument panel. Have the sys-tem(s) inspected by a trained andqualified Volvo service technicianas soon as possible.
A
BBrake system If this symbol illuminates, the brake fluid level may be too low.Stop the vehicle in a safe placeand check the level in the brakefluid reservoir. See also the warn-ing following this table.
A
BParking brake This symbol flashes while the parking brake is being applied andthen glows steadily when theparking brake has been set. If the symbol flashes in any other situation, this indicates a fault. Seethe text message in the instru-ment panel.

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SymbolMeaning
Oil pressure If the symbol illuminates during driving, stop the vehicle, theengine oil level is too low. Stop theengine immediately and check theengine oil level. Add oil if neces-sary. If the oil level is normal andthe symbol remains illuminated,have the vehicle towed to thenearest authorized Volvo work-shop or trained and qualified Volvoservice technician.
Generator not charging This symbol illuminates during driving if a fault has occurred inthe electrical system. Contact anauthorized Volvo workshop ortrained and qualified Volvo servicetechnician.
A
US models
B Canadian models
WARNING
• If the fluid level is below the
MIN mark in
the brake fluid reservoir or if a warning message is displayed in the text window: DO NOT DRIVE . Have the vehicle towed
to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician and have the brake systeminspected.
• If the
BRAKE and ABS symbols illumi-
nate at the same time, there is a risk ofreduced vehicle stability.
Door/hood/tailgate/fuel filler door reminder
It a door, tailgate, the hood or the fuel filler door are not closed properly, the information or warn-ing symbol will illuminate and a graphic will bedisplayed in the instrument panel.
Related information
• Instrument panel (p. 124)
• Indicator symbols in the instrument panel(p. 127)
Compass
The rear-view mirror has an integrated compass that shows the direction in which the vehicle istraveling.
Rearview mirror with compass
Eight different directions are shown with the abbreviations: N (north) NE (northeast) E (east),SE (southeast) S (south), SW (southwest) W(west) NW (northwest)
Switching the compass on/offThe compass is displayed automatically when the vehicle is started. To switch the compass on/off:
–Use a pen, paperclip or similar object and press in the button on the underside of themirror.

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sary.
Related information
• Defrosting windows and mirrors (p. 194)
• Compass (p. 136)
Lighting panel and controls
The lighting ring on the left-side steering wheel lever can be used to activate the vehicle's exte-rior lighting. Instrument lighting brightness can be adjusted using the thumb wheel on the lighting panel.
Lighting ring on the left-side steering
wheel lever
Lighting
ring posi- tion Result
With the ignition in mode II or if the engine is running:
• In the
US: the Daytime Run-
ning Lights (DRL) will be off
• In
Canada : the Daytime Run-
ning Lights will be on
• High beam flash can be used
With the ignition in mode II or if the engine is running: A
• Parking lights will be
on
• In the
US: the Daytime Run-
ning Lights will be off
• In
Canada : the Daytime Run-
ning Lights will be on
• High beam flash can be used
With the ignition in mode II or if the engine is running:
• The Daytime Running Lights will be
off
• The low beam headlights willbe
on
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Lighting
ring posi- tion Result
With the ignition in mode II or if the engine is running:
• The Daytime Running Lights will be
on in daylight condi-
tions B
• The low beam headlights will automatically switch on indark conditions
• Tunnel detection will be acti-vated
• Active High Beams (AHB)can be activated
• High beam flash can be used
• Continuous high beams canbe used in dark conditions
Active High Beams On/Off
A
The parking lights will be on in this position, even if the ignition is switched off. In dark conditions, the rear parking lights illumi-nate automatically when the tailgate is open, regardless of thering's position or ignition mode.
B US models only: The use of Daytime Running Lights can beactivated/deactivated in the center display's Settings menu.
NOTE
Volvo recommends the use of Daytime Run- ning Lights in the United States. The use of these lights is mandatory in Canada .
Volvo recommends using the position
whenever possible.
WARNING
• Daytime Running Lights are a driving aid designed to help make the vehicle visibleto other roads users.
• The driver is always responsible foradapting the use of Daytime RunningLights/headlights according to ambientlighting and weather conditions.
Lighting panel
Instrument lighting
Thumb wheel (to the left) for adjusting display bright- ness
Illumination of the display and instrument lights will vary, depending on ignition mode. The display lighting is automatically subdued in darkness and the sensitivity is set with the thumbwheel.
Related information
• Daytime Running Lights (DRL) (p. 140)
• High and low beam headlights (p. 142)
• Ignition modes (p. 380)