Volvo XC90: Media player / Connecting a device via the USB port
External audio sources, such as an iPod® or MP3 player, can be connected to the
audio system via any of the vehicle's USB ports. If the vehicle has two USB ports,
the phone must be connected to the port with the white frame to use Apple CarPlay*
or Android Auto*.

USB ports (type A) in the tunnel console. Route the cable forward
to help avoid pinching when the cover is closed.

USB ports (type C) on rear of tunnel console for charging phones,
tablets, etc.1.
1 It is not possible to playback media in the car's
audio or media system via this input.
* Option/accessory.
External audio sources, such as an iPod® or MP3 player, can be connected to
the audio system via the vehicle's USB port.
Devices with rechargeable batteries can be charged when they are connected via
the USB port and the ignition is in mode I, II or the engine is running...
For the contents of USB devices to be read, the following specifications must
be met. Any folder structures will not be shown in the center display during playback...
Other information:
Illumination in the vehicle varies depending on ignition mode. The interior
lighting can be adjusted with a thumb wheel in the dashboard and certain light functions
can also be adjusted via the center display.
The thumb wheel on the dashboard
to the left of the steering wheel can be used to adjust the brightness of the display
lighting, instrument lighting, ambient lighting and mood lighting*..
When the phone is connected to the car, the following settings can be made:
Tap Settings in the Top view.
Tap Communication Phone
and select settings:
Ringtones - select a ring tone. Ring tones from the cellular
phone or the vehicle can be used. Some phones are not fully compatible and
it may not be possible to use the phone's ring tones in the vehicle.
Sort Order - select sort ord..