Displays and voice control -> Date and time for Your Volvo Xc90 SUV 2020

DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL  
Automatic time for vehicles with GPS  
When the vehicle is equipped with a naviga-  
tion system, Auto Time is also available. The  
time zone will then be automatically set to the  
vehicle's location. In some navigation systems,  
the current location must also be set to deter-  
mine the correct time zone. If Auto Time is  
not selected, the time and date can be  
adjusted using the up and down arrows on the  
touchscreen.  
Date and time  
The clock is displayed in both the instrument  
panel and the center display.  
Ambient temperature sensor  
The ambient temperature is shown in the  
instrument panel.  
The sensor detects the temperature outside  
the vehicle.  
Location of clock  
Daylight savings time  
In some countries, the Auto Daylight Saving  
Time setting can be selected to automatically  
change to daylight savings time. For other  
countries, the Daylight Saving Time setting  
can be selected manually.  
Location of clock in 12"* and 8" instrument panels.  
The illustration is generic - details may vary accord-  
ing to vehicle model.  
Related information  
Location of the ambient temperature sensor in 12"*  
and 8" instrument panels. The illustration is generic -  
details may vary according to vehicle model.  
Instrument panel (p. 84)  
Changing settings in the center display's  
Top view (p. 133)  
Certain messages and other information may  
obscure the clock in the instrument panel.  
If the vehicle has been stationary, the sensor  
reading may be higher than the actual tem-  
perature.  
In the center display, the clock is located on  
the upper right-hand side in the status bar.  
When the ambient temperature is  
between –5 °C and +2 °C (23 °F  
and 36 °F), a snowflake symbol will  
illuminate to alert the driver of the  
risk of slippery conditions.  
Settings for date and time  
Select Settings System Date and  
Time in the center display's Top view to  
change settings for time and date format.  
The symbol is also temporarily lit in the head-  
up display* if the vehicle is equipped with one.  
Adjust the date and time by tapping the  
up or down arrows on the touchscreen.  
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* Option/accessory.  
DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL  
Change the measurement standard for the  
temperature sensor etc. via system settings in  
the center display's Top view.  
Indicator symbols in the  
instrument panel  
The indicator symbols alert the driver that a  
function has been activated, that a system is  
running, or that a fault or error may have  
occurred.  
Symbol Meaning  
Fault in ABS system  
If this symbol is illuminated, the  
ABS system is malfunctioning.  
The vehicle's regular brakes will  
still work, but without the ABS  
function.  
Related information  
Instrument panel (p. 84)  
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Changing system units of measurement  
(p. 133)  
Symbol Meaning  
Information, see the message  
in the display  
The information symbol illumi-  
nates and a message is displayed  
in the instrument panel if one of  
the vehicle's systems requires  
the driver's attention. The infor-  
mation symbol may also illumi-  
nate in combination with other  
symbols.  
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Auto-brake on  
This symbol illuminates when the  
function is activated and the  
brakes or parking brakes are  
being used. The brakes hold the  
vehicle at a standstill after it has  
stopped.  
A
Fault in brake system  
This symbol illuminates if there is  
a problem with the parking  
B
brake.  
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Symbol Meaning  
Symbol Meaning  
Parking lights  
Symbol Meaning  
Active high beams off  
Tire pressure system  
This symbol illuminates to indi-  
cate low tire pressure. If there is  
a fault in the tire pressure sys-  
tem, the symbol will first flash for  
approximately 1 minute and then  
glow steadily. This may occur if  
the system cannot detect or alert  
the driver of low tire pressure as  
intended.  
This symbol illuminates when the  
parking lights are on.  
This symbol lights up in white  
when the active high beams are  
off. Parking lights are on.  
Fault in headlight system  
High beams on  
This symbol illuminates if a fault  
has been detected in the ABL  
(Active Bending Lights) function  
or another fault in the headlight  
system.  
This symbol illuminates when the  
high beams and parking lights  
are on.  
Front fog lights on  
Emission control system  
Active high beams on  
This symbol illuminates when the  
front fog lights are on.  
If this symbol illuminates after  
starting the engine, it could indi-  
cate a fault in the vehicle's emis-  
sion control system. Have the  
vehicle checked by a workshop.  
Volvo recommends contacting  
an authorized Volvo workshop.  
This symbol lights up in blue  
when the active high beams are  
on.  
Rear fog light on  
This symbol illuminates when the  
rear fog light is on.  
Active high beams off  
This symbol lights up in white  
when the active high beams are  
off.  
Rain sensor on  
This symbol illuminates when the  
rain sensor is on.  
Left/right turn signals  
High beams on  
The symbol will flash when the  
turn signals are in use.  
Preconditioning on  
This symbol illuminates when the  
high beams are on or flashed.  
This symbol illuminates when the  
engine block/passenger com-  
partment heater or air condition-  
ing are preconditioning the vehi-  
cle.  
Active high beams on  
This symbol lights up in blue  
when the active high beams are  
on. Parking lights are on.  
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Warning symbols in the instrument  
panel  
The warning symbols alert the driver that an  
important function is activated or that a seri-  
ous fault or error has occurred.  
Symbol Meaning  
Stability system  
Symbol Meaning  
Lane Keeping Aid  
This symbol flashes when the  
stability system is actively work-  
ing to stabilize the vehicle. If the  
symbol glows steadily, there is a  
fault in the system.  
White symbol: Lane Keeping Aid  
is on and lane marker lines are  
detected.  
Symbol Meaning  
Gray symbol: Lane Keeping Aid  
is on but no lane marker lines are  
detected.  
WARNING  
The red warning symbol illumi-  
nates to indicate that a fault has  
been detected that could affect  
safety or driveability. An explana-  
tory message will be simultane-  
ously displayed in the instrument  
panel. The warning symbol may  
also illuminate in combination  
with other symbols.  
Stability system, Sport mode  
Amber-colored symbol: Lane  
Keeping Aid is alerting/interven-  
ing.  
This symbol illuminates when  
Sport mode is activated. Sport  
mode offers a more active driving  
experience. If the system detects  
that accelerator pedal, steering  
wheel and cornering movements  
are more active than in normal  
driving, it allows a certain level of  
controlled lateral movement of  
the rear wheels before interven-  
ing and stabilizing the vehicle.  
Lane Keeping Aid and rain sen-  
sor  
White symbol: Lane Keeping Aid  
is on and lane marker lines are  
detected. The rain sensor is on.  
Seat belt reminder  
This symbol will glow steadily or  
flash if the driver or front seat  
passenger has not fastened their  
seat belt or if anyone in the rear  
seat has removed their seat belt.  
Gray symbol: Lane Keeping Aid  
is on but no lane marker lines are  
detected. The rain sensor is on.  
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Canadian models.  
US models.  
B
Related information  
Instrument panel (p. 84)  
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Symbol Meaning  
Symbol Meaning  
Parking brake on  
Symbol Meaning  
Collision risk  
Airbags  
If this symbol remains illumi-  
nated or comes on while driving,  
a fault has been detected in one  
of the vehicle's safety systems.  
Read the message in the instru-  
ment panel. Volvo recommends  
contacting an authorized Volvo  
workshop.  
This symbol glows steadily when  
the parking brake is applied.  
City Safety warns the driver if  
there is a risk of a collision with  
another vehicle, pedestrian,  
cyclist or large animal.  
A
A flashing symbol indicates that  
a fault has occurred. Read the  
message in the instrument panel.  
High engine temperature  
The symbol will illuminate while  
driving when the engine tem-  
perature is too high. An explana-  
tory message will be simultane-  
ously displayed in the instrument  
panel.  
B
Fault in brake system  
Low oil pressure  
If this symbol illuminates, the  
brake fluid level may be too low.  
Contact your nearest authorized  
workshop to have the brake fluid  
level checked and adjusted.  
If this symbol illuminates while  
driving when the engine oil pres-  
sure is too low. Stop the engine  
immediately and check the  
engine oil level. Add oil if neces-  
sary. If the symbol illuminates  
and the oil level is normal, con-  
tact a workshop. Volvo recom-  
mends contacting an authorized  
Volvo workshop.  
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A
Canadian models.  
B
US models.  
Related information  
B
Instrument panel (p. 84)  
Generator not charging  
This symbol illuminates during  
driving if a fault is detected in the  
electrical system. Contact a  
workshop. Volvo recommends  
contacting an authorized Volvo  
workshop.  
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