audio VOLVO XC90 T8 2018 Owner´s Manual
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AUDIO, MEDIA AND INTERNET
Audio, media and Internet486
Sound settings 486
Apps 487
Download apps 488
Updating apps 489
Deleting apps 490
Radio 490
Starting the radio 491
Changing waveband and radio station 491
Searching for a radio station 492
Storing radio favorites 493
Radio settings 493
RBDS 494
HD Radio ™
494
Activating and deactivating the HD Radio ™ 496
HD Radio ™ sub-channels
496
HD Radio ™ limitations
497
SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio * 498
Using SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio *499
Settings for SiriusXM ®
Satellite radio *500
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* 502
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Weather 503
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Notifications 504
SiriusXM Travel Link®
* - Fuel 505
SiriusXM Travel Link ®
* - Sports 506
Media player 507
Playing media 508
Controlling and changing media 509
Media searches 510
Gracenote ®
511
CD player *
511
Video 512
Playing video 512
Playing DivX ®
512
Video settings 513
Streaming media via Bluetooth ®
513
Connecting a device via Bluetooth ®
513
Playing media via the USB port 514
Connecting a device via the USB port 514
Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 515
Using Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 515
Settings for Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 516
Tips for using Apple ®
CarPlay ®
* 517
Android Auto *
518
Using Android Auto *
518
Settings for Android Auto *
519
Tips for using Android Auto *
520
Phone 520
Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetooth for the first time 521
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth automatically 523
Connecting a phone to the car viaBluetooth manually 523
Disconnecting a Bluetooth-con-nected phone 524
Switch between phones connectedvia Bluetooth 524
Removing a Bluetooth-connected phone 525
Handling phone calls 525
Handling text messages 526
Text message settings 527
Managing the phone book 527
Phone settings 528
Settings for Bluetooth devices 529
Internet-connected vehicle *
529
Connecting the car to the Internetvia a mobile device (Bluetooth) 531
Connecting the car to the Internetvia a mobile device (Wi-Fi) 531
Connect the car to the Internet viacar modem (SIM card) 532
Vehicle modem settings 533
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Sharing Internet from the vehicle via Wi-Fi hotspot (tethering)533
No or poor Internet connection 534
Deleting Wi-Fi networks 535
Wi-Fi technology and security 535
Terms of use and data sharing 536
Activating and deactivating data sharing 536
Compatible file formats for media 536
Technical specifications for USB devices 537
Hard disk storage space 538
License agreement for audio and media 539
WHEELS AND TIRES
Tires550
Tire direction of rotation 552
Tread wear indicator 553
Tire terminology 553
Tire sidewall designations 554
Uniform Tire Quality Grading 556
Checking tire pressure 557
Adjusting tire pressure 558
Recommended tire pressure 559
Tire pressure monitoring system *
559
Calibrating the tire pressure monitor- ing system * 561
Viewing tire pressure status in thecenter display * 562
Action when warned of low tire pressure 563
When changing wheels 564
Tool kit 564
Jack *
565
Wheel bolts 565
Removing a wheel 566
Installing a wheel 568
Spare wheel 569
Accessing the spare wheel 570
Snow tires 571
Snow chains 571
Tire sealing system572
Using the tire sealing system 573
Inflate tires with the compressor included in the tire sealing system 577
Determining the vehicle's permittedweight 578
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YOUR VOLVO
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Driver distraction
A driver has a responsibility to do everything possible to ensure his or her own safety and thesafety of passengers in the vehicle and otherssharing the roadway. Part of this responsibility isavoiding distractions, including performing activi-ties that are not directly related to controlling thevehicle in the driving environment.
Your new Volvo is, or can be, equipped with fea- ture-rich entertainment and communication sys-tems. These include hands-free cellular tele-phones, navigation systems, and multipurposeaudio systems. You may also own other portableelectronic devices for your own convenience.When used properly and safely, they enrich thedriving experience. Improperly used, any of thesecould cause a distraction. 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 new features that may befound 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.
Related information
•Audio, media and Internet (p. 486)
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SAFETY
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Seat belt reminder
Reminder light in ceiling console.
The seat belt reminder consists of an audible sig- nal and a symbol in the instrument panel. The reminder light varies depending on the vehi- cle's speed, driving time and distance driven. A seat belt status graphic in the instrument panel indicates when the driver's or a passenger's seatbelt is buckled or unbuckled. Child seats are not included in the seat belt reminder system.
Front seats
An audible signal and an indicator light remind unbuckled occupants to fasten their seat belts.
Rear seat
The rear seat belt reminder has two functions:• To indicate which seat belts are buckled in the rear seats. This will also be displayed inan instrument panel graphic.
• To provide audio and visual reminders if anyseat belt in the rear seat is removed whilethe vehicle is in motion. The reminder willstop when the seat belt has been rebuckled.
Door/hood/tailgate and fuel filler door
reminder
If the hood, tailgate, fuel filler door or any door isnot properly closed, this will be indicated by agraphic in the instrument panel. Stop the vehiclesafely and close the open door, hood, etc.
If the vehicle is moving at a speedunder approx. 10 km/h (6 mph), theinformation symbol will illuminate in theinstrument panel.
If the vehicle is moving at a speed above approx. 10 km/h (6 mph), thewarning symbol will illuminate in theinstrument panel.
Related information
•Seat belts (p. 47)
• Buckling and unbuckling seat belts (p. 48)
Airbags
The vehicle is equipped with airbags and inflat- able curtains for the driver and passengers.
WARNING
• If the airbag warning light stays on after the engine has started or if it illuminateswhile you are driving, have the vehicleinspected by a trained and qualified Volvoservice technician as soon as possible.
• Never attempt to alter or repair any of thevehicle's safety systems yourself. Incor-rectly performed repairs to any systemcould impair function and lead to seriousinjury. All work on these systems shouldbe performed by a trained and qualifiedVolvo service technician.
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DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL
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Activating and deactivating thecenter display
The center display can be dimmed and reactiva- ted using the home button under the screen.
Center display's home button.
When the home button is used, the screen will go dark and the touchscreen no longer reacts totouch. The climate bar will remain visible. All func-tions connected to the screen continue to oper- ate, such as climate, audio, guiding * and apps.
The center display screen can be cleaned when the display is dimmed. The dimming function can also be used to darken the screen so it is not adistraction while driving. 1. Press and hold the button beneath the
screen.
> The screen will go dark (the climate barwill remain visible). All functions con- nected to the screen continue to operate.
2. To reactivate the screen, briefly press the Home button.
> The view that was displayed before thescreen was turned off will be displayed again.
NOTE
The screen cannot be turned off when a prompt to perform an action is being dis-played on the screen.
NOTE
The center display is turned off automatically when the engine is off and the driver's door isopened.
Related information
• Cleaning the center display (p. 633)
• Changing the appearance of the center dis- play (p. 131)
• Center display overview (p. 109)
Navigating in the center display'sviews
There are five different basic views in the center display: Home view, Top view, Climate view, Appview and Function view. The screen is automati-cally activated when the driver's door is opened.
Home viewHome view is the view displayed when the screen is activated. It consists of four tiles: Navigation,Media, Phone and a fourth tile.
An app or vehicle function selected from the App or Function views will start in the respective tile in Home view. For example,
FM radio will start in
the Media tile.
The fourth tile contains the most recently used app or vehicle function that is not related to theother three tiles. The tiles display brief information about the respective apps.
NOTE
When the vehicle is started, information on the current status of apps will be displayed inthe respective tile in Home view.
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SymbolMeaning
Tethering activated (Wi-Fi hotspot). This means that the vehicle sharesan available Internet connection.
Vehicle modem activated.
USB sharing active.
Action in progress.
Timer for preconditioning active.A
Audio source being played.
Audio source paused.
Phone call in progress.
Audio source muted.
News broadcasts from current radio station.B
Traffic information being received. B
Clock.
A
Only hybrid models.
B Not available in all markets.
Related information
• Navigating in the center display's views (p. 115)
• Messages in the center display (p. 140)
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Sub-categories
Gracenote®
Video
Communication
Sub-categories
Phone Text Messages Android Auto
*
Apple CarPlay*
Bluetooth Devices Wi-FiVehicle Wi-Fi HotspotVehicle Modem Internet Volvo On Call Volvo Service Networks
ClimateThe Climate main category does not have any
sub-categories.
System
Sub-categories
Driver Profile Date and TimeSystem Languages and UnitsPrivacy and dataKeyboard Layouts Voice Control
*
Factory Reset System Information
Related information
• Center display overview (p. 109)
• Changing settings in the center display (p. 134)
• Resetting center display settings (p. 135)
Driver profiles
Many of the vehicle's settings can be custom- ized to the driver's personal preferences andsaved in one or more driver profiles.
These personal settings are automatically saved in the active driver profile. Each key can be linkedto one driver profile. When the linked key is used,the vehicle is customized to the specific settingsof that driver profile.
Which settings are saved in driver profiles?
The vehicle has settings that can be made eitherpersonal or global. The personal settings aresaved in driver profiles. Settings that can be saved in a driver profile include, among other things, screens, mirrors, front seats, navigation *, audio and media system,
language and voice control. Some settings are global settings. These settings can be changed but are not saved to a specificdriver profile. Changes to global settings affect allprofiles.
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146 Voice control is carried out as a dialog, with spo- ken commands from the user and verbal respon-ses from the system. The voice control systemuses the same microphone as devices connectedwith Bluetooth, and the voice control systemresponds through the vehicle's loudspeakers. Incertain cases, text messages will also be dis-played in the instrument panel. The functions arecontrolled using the right-side steering wheelkeypad and settings are made in the center dis-play.
System updates
The voice control system is continuously improved. For optimal functionality, always down-load the latest update at support.volvocars.com.
Related information
•
Using voice commands (p. 146)
• Voice control for cellular phones (p. 147)
• Voice control for radio and media (p. 148)
• Climate control system voice commands(p. 203)
• Voice control settings (p. 148)
Using voice commands15
Press the button for voice con- trol
on the right-side
steering wheel keypad to acti- vate the system and initiate avoice command dialog.
These may include:
• Wait until after the tone, and then speak in your normal voice at a normal speed.
• Do not speak while the system is responding(the system is unable to process commandsduring this time).
• Avoid background noises in the passengercompartment by keeping doors, windows and the panoramic roof
* closed.
Voice control can be canceled by:
• saying "
Cancel".
• pressing and holding the steering wheel key- pad's voice command button
.
To speed up the voice command dialog and skip system responses, press the voice command but- ton
while the system is responding and give
your next command.
Voice command examples
Press , say "Call [First name] [Last name]
[number category]" - calls the selected contact
from the phone book. If the contact has several phone numbers (e.g. home, cell, work), the rightcategory must also be given. Press
and say "Call Robyn Smith
cellular".
Commands/phrasesThe following commands can always be used: • "
Repeat" - repeats the most recent voice
command in the current dialog.
• "
Cancel" - cancels the dialog.
• "
Help" - initiates a help dialog. The system
responds with commands that can be used in the current situation, an instruction or anexample.
Commands for specific functions, such as phoneand audio, are described in the sections relatedto that function.
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KEY, LOCKS AND ALARM
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Ordering additional remote keys
Two remote keys are provided with the vehicle. One Key Tag is also included if the vehicle is equipped with keyless locking/unlocking *. Addi-
tional keys can be ordered.
A total of 12 keys can be programmed and used for the same vehicle. An additional driver profilewill be added for each new remote key. This alsoapplies to the key tag.
Loss of a remote keyIf you lose your remote key, you can order areplacement from a workshop - an authorizedVolvo workshop is recommended. Bring the otherremaining remote keys to the workshop. As ananti-theft measure, the code of the lost remotekey must be erased from the system. The current number of keys registered for the vehicle can be checked via driver profiles in the center display's Top view. Select
Settings
SystemDriver Profiles.
NOTE
Volvo recommends that you order a new or duplicate remote control key from an author-ized Volvo workshop. You can also obtain additional or duplicate remote control keys from certain independentrepair facilities and locksmiths that are quali-fied to make remote control keys. Each keymust be programmed to work with your vehi-cle. A list of independent repair facilities and/or locksmiths known to Volvo that can cut andcode replacement keys can be found: • on Volvo's website www.volvocars.com/us
• by calling Volvo Customer Care 1-800-458-1552.
Related information
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Remote key (p. 239)
Red Key - restricted remote key
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A Red Key makes it possible for the vehicle owner to set limitations for certain vehicle prop-erties. The limitations are intended to promotesafe use of the vehicle, e.g. when it is loanedout.
For a Red Key, it is possible to define the vehi- cle's maximum speed, set speed reminders andlimit the audio system's volume. Several of thedriver support systems will also always be active.Otherwise, the Red Key functions in the sameway as a standard remote key. One or more Red Keys can be ordered from a Volvo retailer. A total of twelve keys can be pro-grammed and used for the same vehicle. Up toten may be restricted keys, but at least two mustbe standard remote keys. These restrictions are intended to help reduce the risk of accidents and help the driver feel more
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Related information
• Setting a maximum height for the power tail- gate
* (p. 264)
• Foot movement tailgate operation
* (p. 265)
• Remote key range (p. 243)
Setting a maximum height for the
power tailgate
*
The tailgate can be set to stop opening at a cer- tain height, for example if the tailgate needs tobe opened in a garage with a low ceiling.
Setting maximum opening height:
1. Open the tailgate to the desired opening height.
NOTE
It is not possible to program an opening posi- tion lower than half-open tailgate.
2.Press the button on the lower edge of
the tailgate and hold for at least 3 seconds.
> Two brief audio signals will sound to indi- cate that the position has been stored.
Resetting to maximum opening position:
–Move the tailgate manually to its highest possible position and press the
button
on the tailgate for at least 3 seconds.
> Two audio signals will sound to indicate that the stored position has been erased. The tailgate can then be opened to itsmaximum position.
NOTE
• If the system has been working continu- ously for a prolonged period of time, it willbe switched off to avoid overload. It canbe used again after approximately2 minutes.
Related information
•
Opening and closing the power tailgate
*
(p. 261)