instrument panel VOLVO XC90 TWIN ENGINE 2018 Owner's Manual

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1. Open the app menu in the instrument panel
by pressing (1).
(The App menu cannot be opened while
there is an unacknowledged message in the
instrument panel. The message must be con-
firmed before the App menu can be opened.)
2. Navigate to the trip computer app by moving left or right using (2).
> The top four menu rows show measuredvalues for trip odometer TM. The next four
menu rows show measured values for trip
odometer TA. Scroll up or down in the list
using (3).
3. Scroll down to the option buttons to choose which information to show in the instrument
panel:
• Distance to empty tank
• Odometer
• Mileage for trip odometer TM, TA or no
display of mileage
• Current fuel consumption, average fuel
consumption for TM or TA, or no display
of fuel consumption
• Tourist (alternative speedometer).
• Distance to discharged battery
Select or clear a selection using the O but-
ton (4). The change will apply immediately.
Related information
• Trip computer (p. 89)
• Resetting the trip odometer (p. 91) Resetting the trip odometer
Resetting the trip odometer using the left-side
steering wheel lever. –
Reset all information in trip odometer TM (i.e.
mileage, average fuel consumption, average
speed and driving time) by pressing and
holding the RESET button on the left-hand
steering wheel lever.
Tapping the RESET button only resets the
distance driven.
The TA trip odometer can not be manually reset.
It resets automatically if the vehicle is not used
for four hours or more.
Related information
• Trip computer (p. 89)

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Related information
•Displaying trip statistics in the center display
(p. 92)
• Trip computer (p. 89)
• Resetting the trip odometer (p. 91) Date and time
The clock is displayed in both the instrument
panel and the center display.
Location of clock Location of clock in 12" and 8" instrument panels.
In the center display, the clock is located at the
top right of the status bar.
Certain messages and other information may
obscure the clock in the instrument panel.
Time and date settings
– Select Settings System Date and
Time in the center display's Top view to
change settings for time and date format.
Adjust the time and date by tapping the up or
down arrows on the touchscreen.
Automatic time for vehicles with GPS
When the vehicle is equipped with a navigation
system, Auto Time is also available. The time
zone will then be automatically set to the vehi-
cle's location. In some navigation systems, the
current location must also be set to determine
the correct time zone. If Auto Time is not selected, the time and date can be adjusted
using the up and down arrows on the
touchscreen.
Daylight savings time
In some countries, an automatic change to day-
light savings time can be selected by activating
Auto. For other countries, daylight savings time
can be changed by selecting On or
Off.
Related information
• Instrument panel (p. 84)
• Changing settings in the center display
(p. 134)

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94Ambient temperature sensor
The ambient temperature is shown in the instru-
ment panel. The sensor detects the temperature outside the
vehicle. Location of the ambient temperature sensor in 12" and
8" instrument panels.
If the vehicle has been stationary, the sensor
reading may be higher than the actual tempera-
ture.
When the ambient temperature is between -5 °C
and +2 °C (23 and 36 °F), a snowflake symbol
will be displayed in the instrument panel as a
warning for possible slippery conditions.
The snowflake symbol is also temporarily lit in the
head-up display if the vehicle is equipped with
one. To change the measurement standard for the
temperature sensor and other readings, go to
system settings in the center display's Top view.
Related information
•
Instrument panel (p. 84)
• Changing system units of measurement
(p. 132) Indicator symbols in the instrument
panel
The indicator symbols alert the driver that a func-
tion has been activated, that a system is running,
or that a fault or error may have occurred. Symbol
Meaning Information, see the message in
the display
The information symbol illuminates
and a message is displayed in the
instrument panel if one of the vehi-
cle's systems requires the driver's
attention. The information symbol
may also illuminate in combination
with other symbols.
A
B
Fault in brake system
This symbol illuminates if there is a
problem with the parking brake.

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Symbol
Meaning Active high beams off
This symbol lights up in white when
the active high beams are off.
Parking lights are on.
High beams on
This symbol illuminates when the
high beams and parking lights are
on.
Rear fog light on
This symbol illuminates when the
rear fog light is on.
Rain sensor on
This symbol illuminates when the
rain sensor is on.
Preconditioning on
This symbol illuminates when the
engine block/passenger compart-
ment heater or air conditioning are
preconditioning the vehicle.
Stability system
This symbol flashes when the sta-
bility system is actively working to
stabilize the vehicle. If the symbol
glows steadily, there is a fault in
the system. Symbol
Meaning Stability system, Sport mode
This symbol illuminates when Sport
mode is activated. Sport mode
offers a more active driving experi-
ence.
Lane Keeping Aid
White symbol: Lane Keeping Aid is
on and lane marker lines are
detected.
Gray symbol: Lane Keeping Aid is
on but no lane marker lines are
detected.
Amber symbol: Lane Keeping Aid
is alerting/intervening.
Lane Keeping Aid and rain sen-
sor
White symbol: Lane Keeping Aid is
on and lane marker lines are
detected. The rain sensor is on.
Gray symbol: Lane Keeping Aid is
on but no lane marker lines are
detected. The rain sensor is on.
A
Canadian models.
B US models.
Related information
• Instrument panel (p. 84)
• Warning symbols in the instrument panel
(p. 97)

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Warning symbols in the instrument
panel
The warning symbols alert the driver that an
important function is activated or that a serious
fault or error has occurred. Symbol
Meaning WARNING
The red warning symbol illuminates
to indicate that a fault has been
detected that could affect safety
and/or driveability. An explanatory
message will be simultaneously
displayed in the instrument panel.
The warning symbol may also illu-
minate in combination with other
symbols.
Seat belt reminder
This symbol will glow steadily or
flash if the driver or front seat pas-
senger has not fastened their seat
belt or if anyone in the rear seat
has removed their seat belt. Symbol
Meaning Airbags
If this symbol remains illuminated
or comes on while driving, a fault
has been detected in one of the
vehicle's safety systems. Read the
message in the instrument panel.
Volvo recommends contacting an
authorized Volvo workshop.
A
B
Fault in brake system
If this symbol illuminates, the brake
fluid level may be too low. Contact
your nearest authorized workshop
to have the brake fluid level
checked and adjusted. A
BParking brake on
This symbol glows steadily when
the parking brake is applied.
A flashing symbol indicates that a
fault has occurred. Read the mes-
sage in the instrument panel. Symbol
Meaning Low oil pressure
If this symbol illuminates while driv-
ing, the engine oil level is too low.
Stop the engine immediately and
check the engine oil level. Add oil if
necessary. If the symbol illuminates
and the oil level is normal, contact
a workshop. Volvo recommends
contacting an authorized Volvo
workshop.
Generator not charging
This symbol illuminates during driv-
ing if a fault is detected in the elec-
trical system. Contact a workshop.
Volvo recommends contacting an
authorized Volvo workshop.
Collision risk
City Safety warns the driver if there
is a risk of a collision with another
vehicle, pedestrian, cyclist or large
animal.
A
Canadian models.
B US models.
Related information
• Indicator symbols in the instrument panel
(p. 94)
• Instrument panel (p. 84)

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Related information
•
Instrument panel (p. 84) App menu in instrument panel
The application menu (App menu) in the instru-
ment panel provides quick access to commonly
used functions for certain apps. The App menu in the instrument panel can be used
instead of the center display. The illustration is generic –
layout may vary.
The App menu is displayed in the instrument
panel and is controlled using the right-side steer-
ing wheel keypad. The app menu makes it easier
to switch between different apps or functions
within the apps without having to let go of the
steering wheel.
App menu functionsDifferent apps provide access to different types
of functions. The following apps and their func-
tions can be controlled from the App menu:

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App
Functions
Trip com-
puter Select a trip odometer, change
instrument panel display set-
tings, etc.
Media player

Select active source for media
player.
Phone Call a contact from the call list.
Navigation Guide to destination, etc.
Related information
• Instrument panel (p. 84)
• Center display overview (p. 109)
• Handling the App menu in the instrument
panel (p. 104) Handling the App menu in the
instrument panel
The App (application) menu in the instrument
panel is controlled using the right-side steering
wheel keypad. App menu and right-side steering wheel keypad.
Open/close
Left/right
Up/down
Confirm
Opening and closing the app menu
–
Tap open/close (1).
(The App menu cannot be opened while
there is an unacknowledged message in the
instrument panel. The message must be con-
firmed before the App menu can be opened.)
>
The App men opens/closes.
The App menu turns off automatically after a
period of inactivity or after certain selections are
made.
Navigating and making selections in the
App menu
1. Navigate among the apps available by press- ing the left/right arrow keys (2).
> Functions for the previous/next app willbe shown in the App menu.
2. Scroll through the functions for the selected app using the up or down arrows (3).
3. Confirm or make a selection for the function by pressing confirm (4).
> The function will be activated and, forsome selections, the App menu will then
close.
The next time the App menu is opened, the func-
tions for the most recently selected app will be
displayed automatically.

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Related information
• App menu in instrument panel (p. 103)
• Messages in the instrument panel (p. 105) Messages in the instrument panel
The instrument panel shows messages in certain
circumstances to inform or assist the driver. Message in the instrument panel.
High-priority messages for the driver are dis-
played in the instrument panel.
The messages may appear in different parts of
the instrument panel depending on what other
information is currently being displayed. The mes-
sage will disappear from the instrument panel
after a short period of time or after it has been
acknowledged or any required action has been
taken. Messages that need to be saved are
stored in the Car status app, which can be
opened from the App view in the center display.
The message may be shown along with graphics,
symbols or buttons to e.g. acknowledge the mes-
sage or accept a request.
Service messages
The following table lists a selection of important
service messages and what they mean. Message
Meaning
Stop safely A
Stop and switch off the
engine. Serious risk of
damage - contact a work-
shopB
.
Turn off
engine A Stop and switch off the
engine. Serious risk of
damage - contact a work-
shop
B
.
Service urgent
Drive to work-
shop A Contact a workshop
B
to
have the vehicle inspected
immediately.
Service
required A Contact a workshop
B
to
have the vehicle inspected
as soon as possible.
Regular main-
tenance
Book time for
maintenance Time for service - contact
a workshop
B
. Shown
before the next service
date.
Regular main-
tenance
Time for main-
tenance Time for service - contact
a workshop
B
. Shown on
the next service date.

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Message
Meaning
Regular main-
tenance
Maintenance
overdue Time for service - contact
a workshop
B
. Shown when
the date for service has
passed.
Temporarily
off A A function has been tem-
porarily deactivated and
will be reactivated auto-
matically while driving or
after the engine is restar-
ted.A
Part of message, shown along with information on the location
of the problem.
B An authorized Volvo workshop is recommended.
Related information
• Handling messages in the instrument panel
(p. 106)
• Handling messages saved from the instru-
ment panel (p. 107)
• Messages in the center display (p. 140) Handling messages in the
instrument panel
Messages in the instrument panel are controlled
using the right-side steering wheel keypad. Messages in the instrument panel and the right-side
steering wheel keypad.
Left/right
Confirm
Some messages in the instrument panel contain
one or more buttons for e.g. confirming the mes-
sage or accepting a request.
Handling new messages
For messages with buttons:
1. Navigate among the buttons available by pressing the left/right arrow keys (1). 2. Confirm your selection by pressing confirm
(2).
> The message will disappear from theinstrument panel.
For messages without buttons:
– Close the message by pressing confirm (2)
or let the message automatically time-out
after a short period.
>

The message will disappear from the
instrument panel.
Messages that need to be saved are stored in
the Car status app, which can be opened from
the App view in the center display. The message
Car message stored in Car Status
application will simultaneously appear in the
center display.
Related information
• Messages in the instrument panel (p. 105)
• Handling messages saved from the instru-
ment panel (p. 107)
• Messages in the center display (p. 140)