Sound, media and Internet -> Media playback for Your Volvo XC40 SUV 2020

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USB memory  
1. Insert the USB memory.  
Related information  
Media playback  
Apps (p. 469)  
The media player is controlled from the cen-  
tre display. Several functions can also be  
operated using the steering wheel's right-  
hand keypad or voice control.  
2.  
Open the app USB from the app view.  
3. Select what to play back.  
> Playback begins.  
Mp3 player and iPod®  
The media player also operates the radio,  
which is described in a separate section.  
Radio (p. 472)  
Video (p. 483)  
Starting the media source  
Media via Bluetooth® (p. 484)  
Media via USB port (p. 485)  
Internet-connected car* (p. 505)  
To start playback from iPod, use the iPod  
app (not USB).  
When an iPod is used as audio source, the  
car's audio and media system has a menu  
structure that is similar to the iPod player's  
own menu structure.  
1. Connect media source.  
2. Start playback from the connected media  
source.  
3.  
Open the app (iPod, USB) from the app  
view.  
> Playback begins.  
App view. (Generic image, basic apps vary by market  
and model.)  
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Bluetooth connected device  
1. Activate Bluetooth in the media source.  
Related information  
Controlling and changing media  
Managing the app menu in the driver dis-  
play (p. 92)  
The playback of media can be controlled with  
voice control, steering wheel keypad or the  
centre display.  
2. Connect media source.  
Radio (p. 472)  
3. Start playback from the connected media  
source.  
The media player can be  
operated by voice recogni-  
tion, from the steering wheel  
keypad or the centre display.  
Connecting a device via USB port  
(p. 485)  
4.  
Open the app Bluetooth from the app  
view.  
Connecting a device via Bluetooth®  
(p. 484)  
> Playback begins.  
Media with Internet connection  
Play back media from Internet-connected  
apps:  
Downloading apps (p. 470)  
Internet-connected car* (p. 505)  
Video (p. 483)  
1. Connect the car to the Internet.  
Apple® CarPlay®* (p. 487)  
2. Open the current app from the app view.  
> Playback begins.  
Android Auto* (p. 491)  
Voice control of radio and media (p. 134)  
Compatible media formats (p. 486)  
Read the separate section on how apps are  
downloaded.  
Video  
1. Connect media source.  
2.  
Open the app USB from the app view.  
Volume - turn the control knob under the cen-  
3. Tap on the title of the desired item to play  
back.  
tre display or press  
on the steering  
wheel's right-hand keypad in order to increase  
or decrease the volume.  
> Playback begins.  
Apple CarPlay  
CarPlay is described in a separate section.  
Play/pause - tap on the image belonging to  
the song being played back, the physical but-  
Android Auto  
Android Auto is described in a separate sec-  
tion.  
ton under the centre display or  
on the  
steering wheel's right-hand keypad.  
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Change track/song - tap on the desired track  
in the centre display, press on or  
under the centre display or on the steering  
wheel's right-hand keypad.  
Similar - tap on the button in  
order to use Gracenote to  
search for similar music on  
the USB device and to create  
a playlist from it. The playlist  
can contain a maximum of 50  
songs.  
Searching media  
It is possible to search by artist, composer,  
song titles, album, video, audio book, playlist  
and, when the car is connected to the Inter-  
net, podcasts (digital media via Internet).  
Fast forward/move in time - tap on the time  
axis in the centre display and drag sideways,  
or press and hold  
or  
under the centre  
Change device - tap on the  
button in order to switch  
between USB devices when  
several are connected.  
display or on the steering wheel's right-hand  
keypad.  
Changing media - select from previous  
sources in the app, in the app view, press on  
the desired app or select with the steering  
wheel's right-hand keypad via the app menu  
Related information  
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Media player (p. 478)  
Library - tap on the button to  
play back from the library.  
Audio settings (p. 468)  
Apps (p. 469)  
Press  
> Search view with keyboard is opened.  
2. Enter the search terms.  
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1.  
Gracenote® (p. 482)  
Voice control of radio and media (p. 134)  
3.  
Press Search.  
Shuffle - tap on the button to  
> Connected devices are searched and  
the search results are listed by cate-  
gory.  
shuffle the playback order.  
Swipe sideways across the screen to show  
each category separately.  
Related information  
Media player (p. 478)  
Internet-connected car* (p. 505)  
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Gracenote®  
Gracenote identifies artist, album, song titles  
and associated images, which are shown dur-  
ing playback.  
Updating Gracenote  
The content of the Gracenote database is  
updated continuously. Download the latest  
update to take advantage of improvements.  
Enter the characters, letters and words  
manually in the centre display (p. 117)  
Gracenote MusicID® is a standard for music  
recognition. Information on the music can be  
presented by means of the identification and  
analysis of the metadata in the music files.  
Sometimes metadata from different sources  
can be inconsistent or inadequate.  
For information and download, see  
Related information  
License agreement for audio and media  
(p. 514)  
Gracenote has support for phonetic process-  
ing of artist name, album titles and genres,  
and in this way, voice control can be used to  
play back music.  
Voice control of radio and media (p. 134)  
1.  
Press Settings in the top view.  
2. Press Media Gracenote®.  
3. Select settings for Gracenote data:  
Gracenote® Online Search - searches in  
Gracenote's online database for playing  
media.  
Gracenote® Multiple Results - selects  
how to display Gracenote data if there are  
more than one search results.  
1 - the file's original data are used.  
2 - Gracenote data are used.  
3 - Gracenote or original data can be  
selected.  
None - no results are shown.  
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