Set Warning Distance; Activating/Deactivating Warning Signals - Volvo XC70 Owner's Manual

Operation
Some settings are controlled from the centre
console via a menu system. For information
on how the menu system is used, see
page 104.
Button for activating/deactivating the warning
signals.
NOTE
The brake support is not affected by the
settings described here.

Activating/deactivating warning signals

The collision warning system's audio and vis-
ual signals can be activated/deactivated
using . The light in the button indicates
that the warning signals are activated.
The warning sound and warning lamp are ac-
tivated automatically when the car is started.
The automatic activation can be deselected
under Car settings Collision warn. set-
tings On at start up .
The warning sound can be activated/deacti-
vated separately under Car settings
lision warn. settings Warning sound
NOTE
When adaptive cruise control is used the
warning lamp and warning sound are used
by the cruise control even if it has been
deactivated by the driver.
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Collision warning system with brake support*

Set warning distance

The sensitivity states how early the visual and
any audible warning is triggered. Select one
of the options under
Collision warn. settings
tance .
NOTE
In some situations warnings may seem to
be late, even though the warning distance
has been set to
Col-
Checking settings
.
The current settings are most easily checked
by pressing twice on
sion. The settings are shown in the display.
Messages on the display
Radar blocked See manual
warning system is temporarily disengaged.
The message is shown e.g. in heavy rain or if
slush has collected in front of the radar sen-
sor. See the section on radar sensor limita-
tions, page 140
Collision warn. Service required
sion warning system is disengaged. Contact
an authorised Volvo workshop if the mes-
sage remains.
Car settings
Warning dis-
Long
.
in quick succes-
– The collision
– The colli-
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