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AUDIO, MEDIA AND INTERNET

Apple^®CarPlay^®*

Audio codec

Subtitles

MP3, AC3

XSUB

Format

AVI

File extension

.avi

With CarPlay, you can listen to music, make

phone calls, get driving instructions, send/

receive messages and use Siri, all while

remaining focused on driving.

CarPlay works with select

Special func-

tions

Multiple subtitles, multi-

ple audio, resume play

AVI (DivX)

ASF

.avi, .divx

.asf, .wmv

Reference

Meets all requirements of

the DivX Home Theater

profile. Visit divx.com for

more information and

software tools to convert

your files into DivX Home

Theater video.

iOS devices. If the car does

not already support CarPlay,

this can be retrofitted. Con-

tact a Volvo retailer to install

CarPlay.

Subtitles

Format

File extension

SubViewer

SubRip

SSA

.sub

.srt

Information about supported apps and com-

patible iOS devices are available on the Apple

website: www.apple.com/ios/carplay/. Using

apps that are not compatible with CarPlay

may sometimes mean that the connection

between the device and the vehicle is broken.

Please note that Volvo is not responsible for

the content of CarPlay.

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Related information

DivX^®

Media player (p. 477)

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DivX-certified devices have been tested for

high-quality DivX (.divx, .avi) video playback.

When you see the DivX logo, you have the

freedom to play your favorite DivX videos.

Video (p. 482)

Playing DivX^®(p. 483)

When using map navigation via CarPlay, guid-

ance will only be shown on the center display

and not in the instrument panel or head-up

display.

Profile

DivX Home Theater

DivX, MPEG-4

720x576

Video codec

Resolution

When navigation is started through Apple

CarPlay, any current route guidance from the

vehicle's own systems will be discontinued.

Audio speed

(bit rate)

4.8Mbps

CarPlay apps can be controlled from the cen-

ter display, an iOS device or with the right-

side steering wheel keypad (for certain func-

tions). The apps can also be voice-controlled

Frame rate

30 fps

.divx, .avi

4 GB

File extension

Max. file size

486

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using Siri. Press and hold the

button on

Using Apple^®CarPlay^®*

2. Read the terms and conditions and then

tap Accept to connect.

the steering wheel to start voice control with

Siri. Press briefly to activate the vehicle's own

voice control system. If Siri cuts off too soon,

To use CarPlay, the Siri voice control must be

activated in your iOS device. The device must

also have an Internet connection via Wi-Fi or

a mobile network for all functions to work.

> The CarPlay tile will open and compati-

ble apps will be displayed.

press and hold the

ing wheel.

⁶button on the steer-

3. Tap the desired app.

> The app will start up.

Connecting an iOS device and starting

CarPlay

By using Apple CarPlay you acknowledge

the following: Apple CarPlay is a service

provided by Apple Inc. under its terms and

conditions. Volvo Cars is thus not

NOTE

CarPlay can only be used if Bluetooth is

disabled. A cell phone or media player con-

nected to the vehicle via Bluetooth will

therefore not be available when CarPlay is

active. An alternative source must be used

to provide an Internet connection for the

vehicle's apps. Use Wi-Fi or the vehicle's

integrated modem.

responsible for Apple CarPlay or its

features/applications. When using Apple

CarPlay, certain information from your car

(including its position) is transferred to

your iPhone. In relation to Volvo Cars, you

are fully responsible for your and any

others person’s use of Apple CarPlay.

Related information

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Using Apple^®CarPlay^®* (p. 487)

Settings for Apple^®CarPlay^®* (p. 489)

Voice Control (p. 146)

To start CarPlay from an iOS device that has

not previously been connected:

1. Connect an iOS device that supports

CarPlay to the USB port. If there are two

USB ports, use the one with the white

frame.

Resetting center display settings (p. 135)

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Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via

a phone (Wi-Fi) (p. 503)

Starting CarPlay

To start CarPlay from an iOS device that has

previously been connected:

Switching connection between

CarPlay and iPod

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Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via

vehicle modem (SIM card) (p. 504)

CarPlay to iPod

1. Connect an iOS device to the USB port. If

there are two USB ports, use the one with

the white frame.

Tap Settings in the Top view.

Voice Control (p. 146)

2. Proceed to Communication Apple

CarPlay.

> If the auto start setting is selected –

the name of the device will be dis-

played. The CarPlay tile will open auto-

matically when Home view is displayed

when the iOS device is connected.

3. Uncheck the box for the iOS device that

should no longer start CarPlay automati-

cally when the USB cable is connected.

4. Remove and then reinsert the iOS device

into the USB port.

2. If the CarPlay tile does not open automati-

cally, tap the name of the device. The

CarPlay tile will open and compatible apps

will be displayed.

Open the iPod app from App view.

iPod to CarPlay

Tap Apple CarPlay in App view.

3. If any other app is active in the same tile,

2. Read the information in the pop-up win-

tap Apple CarPlay in App view.

dow and then tap OK.

> The CarPlay tile will open and compati-

ble apps will be displayed.

3. Remove and then reinsert the iOS device

into the USB port.

4. Tap the desired app.

> The app will start up.

> The Apple CarPlay tile will open and

compatible apps will be displayed⁷.

CarPlay will run in the background if another

app is started, or is already active when the

device is connected, in the same view. To dis-

play CarPlay in the tile, tap the CarPlay icon in

App view.

Related information

Connecting a device via the USB port

(p. 484)

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Apple^®CarPlay^®* (p. 486)

Settings for Apple^®CarPlay^®* (p. 489)

Apple, CarPlay, iPhone and iPod are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.

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Settings for Apple^®CarPlay^®*

Settings for an iOS device connected through

CarPlay⁸.

2. Tap Sound System Volumes to

Tips for using Apple^®CarPlay^®*

Here are some useful tips for when you use

CarPlay^®.

change the settings for the following:

Voice Control

•

Update your iOS device with the latest

version of the iOS operating system and

ensure that the apps have been updated.

•

Navi Voice Guidance

Phone Ringtone

Automatic start

Tap Settings in the Top view.

In the event of a problem with CarPlay,

unplug the iOS device from the USB port

and then plug it in again. Otherwise, try to

close the app on the device that is not

working and then restart the app, or try

closing all apps and restart your device.

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2. Tap Communication Apple CarPlay

Related information

and select the desired setting:

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Using Apple^®CarPlay^®* (p. 487)

Check the box - CarPlay will start auto-

matically when the USB cable is con-

nected.

•

Resetting center display settings (p. 135)

Uncheck the box - CarPlay will not start

automatically when the USB cable is

connected.

•

If the apps do not appear when CarPlay

starts (black screen), try minimizing and

expanding the tile for CarPlay.

•

A maximum of 20 iOS devices can be stored

in the list, which may be worth noting if many

people share the vehicle, e.g. in a car pool.

When the list is full and a new device is con-

nected, the oldest one will be deleted.

Using apps that are not compatible with

CarPlay may sometimes cause the con-

nection between the iOS device and the

vehicle to be broken. Information about

supported apps and compatible devices

can be found on Apple's website. You can

also search for CarPlay in the App Store to

find information about apps that are com-

patible with CarPlay in your market.

To delete the list, the settings must be rest in

the center display (factory reset).

System Volumes

Tap Settings in the Top view.

You can use Siri to write or dictate mes-

sages or have them read aloud. Messages

are read aloud and dictated in the lan-

guage selected in the Siri settings. When

you write/dictate messages, no text will

be shown in the vehicle's center display,

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but the text will be shown in your iOS

device. When using Siri, note that it is the

phone's microphones that are used and

the quality therefore depends on the

phone's location.

Android Auto*

NOTE

Android Auto lets you listen to music, make

calls, get driving directions and use apps cus-

tomized for your vehicle from an Android

device. Android Auto can be used with

selected Android devices.

When a device is connected to Android

Auto, it is possible to steam to another

media player via Bluetooth. Bluetooth is

active while Android Auto is in use.

If the device is connected to the vehicle

through Bluetooth, the connection will be

broken when CarPlay is used. Resume

Internet connection in the vehicle by teth-

ering using the device's Wi-Fi hotspot.

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When using navigation guidance provided by

Android Auto, navigation will only be shown

on the center display and not in the instrument

panel or head-up display.

Some of CarPlay's functions (such as

voice calls and messages) interrupt the

use of the vehicle's own functions and

CarPlay will instead be automatically dis-

played. If you do not wish this to happen,

deselect display of the corresponding

function in CarPlay under the phone's

notification settings.

Android Auto can be controlled from the cen-

ter display, with the right-side steering wheel

keypad or by using voice commands. Press

and hold the

keypad to start Google Assistant and press

briefly to deactivate it.

button on the steering wheel

By using Android Auto, you acknowledge

the following: Android Auto is a service

provided by Google Inc. under its terms

and conditions. Volvo Cars is not

responsible for Android Auto or its

features or applications. When you use

Android Auto, your car transfers certain

information (including its location) to your

connected Android phone. You are fully

responsible for your and any other

person’s use of Android Auto.

CarPlay only works with iPhone⁹.

For information on supported apps and com-

patible Android devices, please go to

www.android.com/auto/. For third-party apps,

see Google Play. Please note that Volvo is not

responsible for the content of Android Auto.

•

NOTE

Availability and functionality can vary

depending on market.

Android Auto is started from App view. After

Android Auto has been initially started, the app

will start automatically the next time the

device is connected. The automatic start set-

ting can be deactivated in Settings.

Related information

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Apple^®CarPlay^®* (p. 486)

Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via

a phone (Wi-Fi) (p. 503)

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Apple, CarPlay and iPhone are registered trademarks owned by Apple Inc.

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