Connecting The Car - Volvo XC90 TWIN ENGINE Owner's Manual

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Connecting the car

Connect the car to the phone via Bluetooth,
Wi-Fi, with a cable plugged into the USB input,
or with the car's built-in modem*.
The mobile phone and network operator must
support tethering (sharing the Internet connec-
tion) and the plan must include data.
NOTE
Data is transferred when using the internet
(data traffic), which can have a cost.
Activation of data roaming can result in fur-
ther charges.
Contact your network operator about the cost
for data traffic.
NOTE
When using Apple CarPlay, it is only possible
to connect the car to the Internet using Wi-Fi
or car modem*.
Read Terms and Conditions for Services and
Customer Privacy Policy at
support.volvocars.com before connecting.
Connecting with Bluetooth
See Connecting a phone.
AUDIO AND MEDIA
Connecting with Wi-Fi
1. Activate tethering (portable/personal hot-
spot) on the mobile phone.
2. Press Settings in top view.
3. Press
Communication Wi-Fi.
4. Activate/deactivate by ticking/unticking the
box for Wi-Fi.
5. Tap on the network name of the network to
be connected.
6. Enter the network password.
7. If another connection source has been used
in the past - confirm the option to change
connection.
> The car connects to the network.
Note that certain phones switch off tethering
after the contact with the car has been discon-
nected, e.g. when leaving the car and until the
next time it is used. The tethering in the phone
therefore needs to be reactivated the next time it
is used.
When a phone is connected to the car, it is saved
for future use. When the maximum number of
* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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