Volvo 2008 S80 Owner's Manual page 135

Internal audio sources: AM, FM and CD
External audio source. For connection, see
Push button and knob controls for making sound settings
Navigation button
Volume and on/off
Audio volume and automatic volume control
The audio system compensates for disrupting noises in the passenger compartment by increasing the volume according
to the speed of the vehicle. The level of sound compensation can be set at low, medium or high. Select the level under
Audio settings Auto volume
External audio source audio volume
External devices such as an MP3 player can be connected to the AUX input, see
sound source AUX may be different from the volume of the internal sound sources such as the CD player or the radio.
If the external sound source's volume is too high, the quality of the sound may be impaired. To help prevent this,
adjust the input volume of the external audio source:
1. Set the audio system in AUX mode using MODE and use
2. Turn the control or press
Sound settings
Press the control repeatedly to toggles among the sound settings. Adjustments are made by turning the control
Bass - Bass level.
Treble - Treble level.
Fader - Balance between the front and rear speakers.
Balance - Balance between the right and left speakers.
Subwoofer (option on certain markets only) - Level for the bass speaker. The subwoofer can be switched off by
turning control counterclockwise to MIN.
Surround (option) - Surround settings.
Under Surround, 3 channel stereo or Dolby Surround Pro logic II can be activated by selecting
respectively. This enables the following options:
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Center level - Level for the center speaker.
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Surround level - Level for surround sound.
Equalizer
Sound levels for different frequencies can be adjusted separately using the equalizer
1. Go to Audio settings
The sound level for the frequency is adjusted with
frequency.
2. Use ENTER to save or EXIT to close.
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Sound stage
The sound experience can be optimized for the driver's seat, both front seats or the rear
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control.
/ the navigation button.
and select Equalizer Front
to navigate to
or Equalizer Rear.
/ on the navigation button. Press
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Volume, AUX input.
3-ch or
2
.
/ to select another
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