Volvo 2010 V70 Owner's Manual page 66

02 Locks and alarm
Alarm
Disarming the alarm
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Press the Unlock button on the remote key.
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> Two short flashes from the car's direc-
tion indicators confirm that the alarm
has been deactivated and that all doors
are unlocked.
Turning off (stopping) the alarm
If the alarm is sounding, it can be stopped by
pressing the Unlock button on the remote key
or by inserting the remote key in the ignition
slot. Two short flashes from the car's direction
indicators confirm that the alarm has been
turned off.
Other alarm-related functions
Automatic re-arming
If the doors are unlocked, the locks will auto-
matically reengage (re-lock) and the alarm will
re-arm after 2 minutes unless a door or the tail-
gate has been opened.
Audible/visual alarm signal
•
An audible alarm signal is given by a bat-
tery powered siren. The alarm cycle lasts
for 30 seconds.
•
The visual alarm signal is given by flashing
all turn signals for approximately 5 minutes
or until the alarm is turned off.
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Remote key not functioning
If the remote key is not functioning properly,
the alarm can be turned off and the vehicle can
be started as follows:
1. Open the driver's door with the key blade.
> This will trigger the alarm.
2. Insert the remote key into the ignition slot.
This will turn off the alarm.
Reduced alarm function
Turning off the accessory alarm sensors
Navigation (left/rght/up/down) buttons
ENTER
MENU
EXIT
In certain situations it may be desirable to turn
off the accessory inclination and movement
alarm sensors if, for example, you drive your
vehicle onto a ferry where the rocking of the
boat could trigger the alarm or if a pet is left in
the vehicle with the doors locked.
The vehicle's menu system is used for turning
off these sensors (see page 120 for a descrip-
tion of the menu system).
1. Go into the menu under Car settings
2. Select Reduced guard (Press Enter to
choose).
3. Two alternatives are now available:
•
Activate once
. If this alternative is
selected, Reduced guard–see
manual will appear in the instrument
panel display and the accessory incli-
nation and movement alarm sensors will
be deactivated when the vehicle is
locked.
•
Ask on exit . If this alternative is
selected, the message Press ENTER
to reduce guard until engine is
started—Press EXIT to cancel
appear in the center console display
each time the engine is turned off and
the accessory inclination and move-
ment alarm sensors will be deactivated
when the vehicle is locked.
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