Volvo XC90 TWIN ENGINE 2018 Owner's Manual page 519

Connecting the vehicle to the
Internet via a Bluetooth-connected
phone
Establish an Internet connection using Bluetooth
and tethering from a phone and get access to
multiple connected services in your vehicle.
1. To connect the vehicle to the Internet via a
Bluetooth-connected phone, the phone must
first be paired with the vehicle via Bluetooth.
2. Make sure that the phone supports Internet
sharing (tethering) and that the function is
activated. In an iPhone, the function is called
"personal hotspot". In Android phones, the
function can have different names, but is
often called "hotspot". For iPhone phones,
the "personal hotspot" menu page must also
be open until the Internet connection has
been made.
3. If the phone has been connected via Blue-
Settings
tooth previously, tap
display's Top view.
Communication Bluetooth
4. Tap
Devices.
Bluetooth Internet
5. Mark the window for
connection
under the heading
connection
.
6. If a different connection is being used, con-
firm the connection change.
> Your vehicle is now connected to the
Internet via your Bluetooth-connected
phone.
NOTE
The cellular phone and network operator
must support tethering (sharing of Internet
connection) and the subscription must
include data traffic.
NOTE
When using Apple CarPlay, it is only possible
to connect the vehicle to the Internet using
Wi-Fi or the vehicle's modem.
Related information
• Internet-connected vehicle* (p. 516)
in the center
• Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via
vehicle modem (SIM card) (p. 518)
• Connecting a phone to the car via Bluetooth
for the first time (p. 507)
• Connecting the vehicle to the Internet via a
Internet
phone (Wi-Fi) (p. 517)
®
•
Apple CarPlay
• No or poor Internet connection (p. 520)
• Settings for Bluetooth devices (p. 515)
®
* (p. 501)
AUDIO, MEDIA AND INTERNET
Connecting the vehicle to the
Internet via a phone (Wi-Fi)
Establish an Internet connection using Wi-Fi
through Internet sharing (tethering) from a phone
and get access to the connected services in
your vehicle.
1. Make sure that the phone supports Internet
sharing (tethering) and that the function is
activated. In an iPhone, the function is called
"personal hotspot". In Android phones, the
function can have different names, but is
often called "hotspot". For iPhone phones,
the "personal hotspot" menu page must also
be open until the Internet connection has
been made.
Settings
2. Tap in the Top view.
Communication
3. Proceed to
4. Activate/deactivate by tapping to check/
uncheck the Wi-Fi box.
5. If a different connection is being used, con-
firm the connection change.
6. Tap the name of the network you would like
to connect.
7. Enter the network password.
> The vehicle will connect to the network.
Please note that certain cellular phones will disa-
ble Internet sharing (tethering) when the connec-
tion to the vehicle has been broken, e.g. when the
Wi-Fi.
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517
* Option/accessory.