Volvo XC90: Displays and voice control / Handling messages in the instrument panel
Messages in the instrument panel are controlled using the right-side steering
wheel keypad.
Examples of messages in the instrument panel1
and the right-side steering wheel keypad.
Examples of messages in the instrument panel2 and
the right-side steering wheel keypad. The illustration is generic - details may
vary according to vehicle model.
Left/right
Confirm
Some messages in the instrument panel contain one or more buttons for e.g. confirming
the message or accepting a request.
Handling new messages
For messages with buttons:
- Navigate between the buttons by tapping left or right (1).
- Confirm your selection by pressing confirm (2).
- The message will disappear from the instrument panel.
For messages without buttons:
- Close the message by pressing confirm (2) or let the message automatically
timeout 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 Vehicle message
stored in Car Status app will simultaneously appear in the center display.
1 With 8" instrument
panel.
2 With 12" instrument
panel.
The instrument panel shows messages in certain circumstances to inform or
assist the driver.
Example of message in an 8-inch instrument panel. The illustration
is generic - details may vary according to vehicle model...
Messages saved from the instrument panel and center displays are handled in
the center display.
Saved messages can be viewed in the Car Status app.
The messages displayed in the instrument
panel that need to be saved are stored in the Car Status app in the center
display...
Other information:
Sound reproduction quality is preset but can also be adjusted.
The system's volume is normally adjusted using the volume control below the center
display or the right-side steering wheel keypad. This applies, for example, when
playing music or the radio or during phone calls and active traffic messages...
The 12 V outlet can be used for devices intended for this such as MP3 players,
coolers and cellular phones.
The ignition must be in at least mode I for the outlets to supply current.
The outlets will then be active as long as there is sufficient charge in the start
battery...