Volvo XC90: Audio, media and internet / RBDS
RBDS radio
RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data System) enables certain functionality1,
such as:
- Searches for program types or new broadcasts
- Text information about currently broadcast programs
1 Certain stations only.
There are a number of different radio functions that can be activated and
deactivated.
Canceling a traffic message
A current broadcast (e.g. a traffic message) can be temporarily interrupted by
pressing in the right-side steering
wheel keypad or tapping Cancel in the center display...
HD Radio is a brand name registered by the DTS, Inc.1. They are the
developer of a broadcasting technology called IBOC or In Band On Channel, which
refers to the method of transmitting a digital radio broadcast signal centered on
the same frequency as the AM or FM station's present frequency...
Other information:
It is possible to establish an Internet connection via the vehicle modem and
a personal SIM card (P-SIM).
Vehicles equipped with Volvo On Call will use the vehicle modem Internet connection
for the services.
Insert a personal SIM card in the holder...
Instructions for changing wavebands, waveband lists and radio stations in
the selected list are provided here.
Changing wavebands
Swipe from App view on the center display and select the desired waveband (e.g.
FM) or open the App menu in the instrument panel with the right-side steering
wheel keypad and make your selection there...