Volvo S80 - User manual
S80 Quick GUIDE WEB EDITION
WELCOME TO THE GLOBAL FAMILY OF VOLVO OWNERS!
This Quick Guide provides a brief overview of the most common features and functions in your Volvo.
The Owner’s Manual and the other driver’s information provided contain important warnings and other
information not included in this guide.
The following symbols indicate:
Specific call-outs in a general illustration.
Step-by-step instructions.
Important information that should be read in the Owner’s Manual.
Important information, warnings and safety-related instructions marked by these symbols
can be found on the last page of this guide.
An asterisk (*) indicates optional equipment.
For additional information, contact Customer Service:
U.S.A.: 1-800-458-1552 www.volvocars.com/us
Canada: 1-800-663-8255 www.volvocars.com/ca
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Climate control
Lighting controls
Instrument panel
Infotainment system
Bluetooth hands-free
External audio devices
Buttons in the center console
Menu settings
Vehicle care
Storage compartments
AUX/USB and 12-volt sockets
Engine Remote Start* (ERS)
04 Functions in your vehicle
05 Tips
Adjusting the seats
Adjusting the steering wheel
Folding down the rear seat backrests
Moonroof*
BLIS*
Pedestrian protection*
HomeLink®*
02 Driver support systems
03 Your driving environment
Remote key
Starting and switching off the engine
Parking brake
Keyless drive*
Wipers
01 Starting and driving
How do I start the engine?
How does the remote key work?
What do the lights in the remote key
(PCC* only) indicate?
1
Unlocks the doors and trunk and disarms the
alarm.
2
Locks the doors and trunk and arms the alarm.
3
Approach lighting.
4
Unlocks/opens the trunk (press once to
unlock; press twice to open the trunk slightly).
5
Information about the vehicle (Personal Car
Communicator (PCC*) only).
6
“Panic” alarm: Press and hold to sound the
alarm. Turn off the alarm with the unlock but-
ton.
The remote key can store the positions of
the power seat* and door mirrors.
Holding the end of the remote key with the
base of the key blade, insert the remote key
into the ignition slot and press it in as far as
possible.
Press the brake pedal.
Press the START/STOP ENGINE button
briefly and release it to start the engine.
01
01
01
1
Green light: the vehicle is locked.
2
Yellow light: the vehicle is unlocked.
3
Red light: the alarm has been triggered.
Alternatively flashing red lights: the alarm was
triggered less than 5 minutes ago.
See the additional information on the last
page of this guide.
How do I switch off the engine?
Park the vehicle and briefly press the
START/STOP ENGINE button to switch off
the engine.
Pull the remote key out of the ignition slot.
How does keyless drive* work?
A keyless drive remote key must be in your pos-
session.
Locking and arming the alarm (see the illustra-
tion)
–Press the pressure-sensitive area on any of the
outside door handles or the rubber-covered but-
ton next to the trunk opening control.
Unlocking and disarming the alarm
–Pull a door handle to unlock and open the door
or press the trunk opening control on the trunk
lid.
01
01
How do I set/release the parking brake? 01
Setting
Press firmly on the brake pedal.
Press the PUSH LOCK/PULL RELEASE
control: the symbol in the instrument panel
flashes while the parking brake is being ap-
plied and glows steadily when it has been fully
applied.
Release the brake pedal.
Releasing
Press firmly on the brake pedal.
Pull the PUSH LOCK/PULL RELEASE con-
trol.
See the additional information on the last
page of this guide.
How do I start the windshield wipers
and rain sensor*?
Press the lever down to start the windshield wipers
or up for the single-sweep function.
1
Rain sensor On/Off.
2
Turn to adjust the rain sensor sensitivity or
interval wiper speed.
01
What does BLIS* do?
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) indicates
the presence of a passing vehicle in the door mir-
ror’s blind area.
– BLIS is activated when the engine is started and
can be deactivated/reactivated by pressing the
button.
02
How does HomeLink®* work?
The HomeLink Wireless Control System has to be
programmed with your garage door opener or oth-
er device before it can be used. See your Owner’s
Manual or www.homelink.com for instructions.
To use HomeLink:
– Press and hold the programmed HomeLink but-
ton until the device begins to operate (this may
take several seconds).
The device’s hand-held transmitter may also be
used at any time.
02
See the warning on the last page of this
guide.
Understanding this feature is essential, see
your Owner’s Manual for more information.
See also the warning on the last page of this
guide.
The optional system Collision Warning with Full
Auto-brake and Pedestrian Detection has a feature
that helps detect pedestrians and applies the
brakes to help slow or stop the vehicle.
This feature is designed to be a supplementary
driving aid and cannot detect pedestrians in all
situations. It is not intended to replace the driver’s
attention and judgement.
How do I adjust the seat?
1
Raise/lower the front edge of the seat cush-
ion.
2
Raise/lower the seat.
3
Move the seat forward/rearward.
4
Tilt the backrest.
5
Memory button (M).
6
Buttons for storing seat positions.
Programming the power seat’s* memory
Adjust the seat to the desired position.
Press and hold down the M (memory) button
(5).
With the M button depressed, briefly press
one of the buttons (6) to store the current
seat position.
03
How does Pedestrian Detection* work? 02
See the warning on the last page of this
guide.
Automatic complete open.
Manual open.
Manual close.
Automatic complete close.
Open to the ventilation position.
Close from the ventilation position.
How does the moonroof* work? 03
03
How do I fold down the rear seat back-
rests?
See your Owner’s Manual for information
about folding down the outboard head
restraints. See also the warning on the last
page of this guide.
How do I adjust the steering wheel?
Release the steering wheel.
Adjust up/down/fore/aft.
Lock the steering wheel in position.
03
Both sections of the split rear seat backrest can
be folded down: together or separately.
Pull the desired handle at the upper edge of
the trunk opening.
Fold the backrest down. Lower the center
head restraint if that section of the backrest is
to be folded down.
See the warning on the last page of this
guide.
See the warning on the last page of this
guide.
How does the AUTO headlight feature
work?
With the switch in the AUTO position:
• The headlights will switch automatically
between daytime running lights and low beam
headlights, depending on ambient lighting
conditions.
• High beams can be used.
• Active Bending lights* (ABL) switch between
high and low beams automatically if another
vehicle approaches or is directly ahead. Tunnel
detection* is also active.
04
How do I defrost the windshield? 04
How do I set the temperature? 04
1
Turn the controls to set the temperatures on
the driver and passenger sides respectively.
The selected temperature is shown in the
display.
2
Press AUTO to automatically regulate cooling,
heating, blower speed, recirculation, and air
distribution to maintain the chosen tempera-
ture. AUTO CLIMATE is displayed.
Press to activate electrical heating*; the sym-
bol (1) illuminates in the display.
Press again to also direct airflow toward the
windshield and front side windows; symbols
(1) and (2) will illuminate.
Press again to switch off both functions; no
symbols will be illuminated.
Models without electrical defrosting: Press to
direct airflow toward the windshield and front side
windows.
5
How do I operate the trip computer?
1
OK opens the trip computer menus, activates
a selection or erases displayed messages.
2
Use the thumb wheel to scroll among the
menu selections.
3
RESET resets the trip computer functions and
exits the menus.
How do I reset the trip computers?
04
04
When using the Geartronic manual shifting mode, a
white arrow will appear above or below the number
of the current gear to prompt the driver to shift up
or down (digital instrument panel* shown).
How does the gear shift indicator*
work? 04
Press the RESET button on the left steering
wheel lever twice briefly.
Scroll to the desired trip odometer (T1 or T2)
with the thumb wheel.
Press and hold RESET to reset.
See your Owner’s Manual for information
about the analog instrument panel.
How do I switch the infotainment sys-
tem on and off?
Press the power button briefly to switch the
system on.
Press and hold the button (until the screen
turns black) to switch off.
With the system on, press the button briefly to
mute/unmute the sound.
04
What does the trip computer’s “Distance
to empty” indicate? 04
This is the approximate distance that can be
driven on the remaining fuel based on average fuel
consumption during the last 20 miles (30 km) of
driving (digital* instrument panel shown).
When “...distance to empty” is displayed (analog
instrument panel), or “---” (digital* instrument
panel), refuel as soon as possible.
How do I change the digital instrument
panel’s display alternative (theme)*?
The digital instrument panel has three different
display alternatives (themes): Elegance/Eco/Per-
formance. To switch themes:
With the engine running and the vehicle safely
parked, press OK on the left steering wheel
lever.
Use the thumb wheel to scroll to Themes.
In the Themes menu, scroll to the desired
theme and press OK to select and confirm
your choice.
04
See your Owner’s Manual for information
about the analog instrument panel.
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