Audio, media and Internet -> Handling phone calls for your Volvo XC60 2017-2026
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Switch between phones
connected via Bluetooth
It is possible to switch between Bluetooth-
Disconnecting Bluetooth-
connected devices
Phones or other devices in the list of regis-
Handling phone calls
Handling phone calls in the vehicle for a
Bluetooth-connected cellular phone.
connected phones.
tered Bluetooth devices can be removed.
1. Open the phone tile.
1.
Tap Settings in the Top view.
Tap Change
or pull down Top view
2. Tap Communication Bluetooth
Devices.
2.
and tap Settings Communication
Bluetooth Devices Add device.
> A list of registered Bluetooth devices is
displayed.
> A list of available Bluetooth devices will
be displayed.
3. Tap the name of the device you would like
to remove.
3. Tap the name of the phone you would like
to connect.
4.
Tap Remove device and confirm.
> The device is no longer registered in the
vehicle.
Related information
Generic illustration.
Phone (p. 487)
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Related information
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue-
tooth for the first time (p. 488)
Making calls
1. Open the phone tile.
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Phone (p. 487)
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Settings for Bluetooth devices (p. 495)
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue-
tooth for the first time (p. 488)
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2. Initiate a call by selecting the phone num-
ber from the recent calls list, entering the
number on the keypad or selecting a num-
ber from the phone book (list of contacts).
You can search or scroll to find a contact
Disconnecting a Bluetooth-connected
phone (p. 490)
Disconnecting a Bluetooth-connected
phone (p. 490)
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in the phone book. Tap
in the phone
book to add a contact to Favorites.
Settings for Bluetooth devices (p. 495)
Tap
Tap
to make a call.
to end the call.
3.
4.
Calls can also be made from the list of recent
calls using the app menu, which can be
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opened using the
steering wheel keypad.
button on the right-side
Tap
to end the call.
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2.
A Bluetooth-connected cellular phone's text
messages can be handled in the vehicle.
Text message functionality needs to be acti-
vated in certain phones. Not all phones are
fully compatible and therefore cannot display
contacts and messages in the vehicle.
Privacy
Making multiple calls
While the call is in progress:
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While a call is in progress, tap Privacy
and select setting:
1.
Tap Add call.
Switch to mobile phone - the hands-
free function will be disabled and the
call will proceed on the cellular phone.
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2. Select from the list of recent calls, favor-
ites or contacts.
Handling text messages in the center
display
Text messages are only shown in the center
display if the relevant setting is made.
Driver focused - the microphone in the
ceiling liner on the passenger side will
be muted and the call will proceed
using the vehicle's hands-free function.
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3. Tap an item/row in the list of recent calls
or
for the contact in the phone book.
Tap Swap call to switch between calls.
Tap to end the current call.
4.
5.
Tap Messages in App view
to handle text messages in
the center display.
Related information
Phone (p. 487)
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Group (conference) calls
While multiple calls are in progress:
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue-
tooth for the first time (p. 488)
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1.
Tap Join calls to merge ongoing calls.
Tap to end the call.
Voice control for cellular phones (p. 149)
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Handling the App menu in the instrument
panel (p. 106)
Incoming calls
When the vehicle is moving:
Incoming phone calls will be shown on the
instrument panel and in the center display.
Manage the calls using the right-side steering
wheel keypad or the center display.
Entering characters, letters and words by
hand in the center display (p. 130)
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Only one row of the message will be
displayed. Tap Read out to have the
entire message read aloud.
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Sound settings (p. 450)
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1.
Tap Answer/Reject.
Tap to end the call.
The center display's keyboard cannot
be used.
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2.
Incoming calls while another call is in
progress
1.
Tap Answer/Reject.
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Reading text messages in the center
display aloud
Dictating replies in the instrument panel
After the test message has been read aloud, it
is possible to answer briefly with dictation if
the vehicle has an Internet connection.
Text message settings
Settings for handling text messages received
through a connected phone can be personal-
ized.
Tap the icon to have the message
read aloud.
1.
Tap Settings in the Top view.
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Tap Answer using the steering wheel key-
pad. A dictation dialog will start.
2. Tap Communication Text Messages
Sending text messages in the center
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and select settings:
Message alert
1. It is possible to reply to text messages or
create a new message.
Alerts can be activated and deactivated in the
text message settings.
Notification in center display - dis-
play text message notifications in the
center display's status bar.
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To reply to a text message - tap the
name of the contact who sent the mes-
sage and then tap Answer.
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Related information
Notification in driver display - dis-
plays notifications in the driver's display
and incoming messages can be man-
aged using the steering wheel's right-
hand keypad.
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Phone (p. 487)
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To create a new message - tap Create
new. Select a contact or enter a phone
number.
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Internet-connected vehicle* (p. 496)
Voice control for cellular phones (p. 149)
Text message tone - select tone for
incoming text messages.
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2. Write the message.
3.
Entering characters, letters and words by
hand in the center display (p. 130)
Tap Send.
Related information
Handling test messages in the
instrument panel
Text messages are only shown in the instru-
ment panel if the relevant setting is made.
Phone (p. 487)
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Connecting a phone to the car via Blue-
tooth for the first time (p. 488)
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Connecting a phone to the car via Blue-
tooth for the first time (p. 488)
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Terms of use and data sharing (p. 502)
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Reading new text messages in the
instrument panel aloud
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To have the message read aloud, select
Read out using the steering wheel key-
pad.
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Only applies to certain markets. Contact a Volvo retailer for more information.
Not all phones can send messages via the vehicle.
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first name or last name. This is adjusted in
your cellular phone settings.
Managing the phone book
Phone settings
When the phone is connected to the car, the
following settings can be made:
When a phone is connected with Bluetooth
to the vehicle, contacts can be managed
directly in the center display.
Up to 3,000 contacts can be displayed from
the phone selected in the center display.
Related information
1.
Tap Settings in the Top view.
Phone (p. 487)
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2. Tap Communication Phone and select
settings:
Voice control for cellular phones (p. 149)
Ringtones – select a ring tone. Ring
tones from the cellular phone or the
vehicle can be used. Some phones are
not fully compatible and it may not be
possible to use the phone's ring tones
in the vehicle.
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Entering characters, letters and words by
hand in the center display (p. 130)
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue-
tooth for the first time (p. 488)
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Sort Order - select sort order in the
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contact list.
Call notifications in head up display*
1.
Tap Settings in the center display's Top
view.
Scroll by letter or
to find contacts.
2. Tap My Car Displays Head-Up
Display Options.
Only letters matching existing contacts in
the phone book will be shown.
3.
Select Show Phone.
Search contacts - tap
to search by
phone number or name in the phone book.
Related information
Favorites - tap to add/remove a con-
tact from the list of favorites.
Sorting
The phone book is sorted in alphabetical order
and special characters and numbers are sor-
Phone (p. 487)
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Settings for Bluetooth devices (p. 495)
Connecting a phone to the car via Blue-
tooth for the first time (p. 488)
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. The list can be sorted by either
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