Volvo V70 Owner's Manual page 141

04 Comfort and driving pleasure
Audio system
Optimum sound reproduction
The audio system is calibrated for optimum
sound reproduction by means of digital signal
processing.
This calibration takes into account loudspeak-
ers, amplifiers, passenger compartment
acoustics, listener position etc. for each com-
bination of car model and audio system.
There is a also a dynamic calibration that takes
into account the position of the volume control,
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radio reception and vehicle speed.
The controls explained in these operating
instructions, e.g. Bass ,
Equalizer , are only intended for the user to be
able to adapt the sound reproduction accord-
ing to personal taste.
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
AUX, USB and iPod
General
Treble and
An iPod or MP3 player can be connected to the
car's infotainment system via the USB connec-
tion* or AUX input in the centre console.
The AUX input enables the connection of an
external audio source, e.g. an iPod or MP3
player. Read more on page 139
If you choose to connect an iPod , MP3 player
or a USB memory stick to the USB connec-
tion* then you can control the audio source
using the car's audio controls.
Select the connection using the MODE button:
1. If
shown in the display.
2. Connect your iPod , MP3 player or USB
memory stick to the USB connection* in
USB is selected then Connect device
the centre console's storage compartment
(see preceding illustration).
The text Loading is shown in the display when
the system is loading the storage media's file
structure. This may take some time.
Once loading is complete, track information is
shown on the display and the desired track can
be selected.
A track can be selected in three ways:
•
With the TUNING control, see page 137.
•
the navigation control's (4) right or left-
hand button or, see page 137.
•
the steering wheel keypad (see page 137).
In USB or iPod mode the audio system oper-
ates in an equivalent way to the CD player play-
ing back music files. For more information, see
page 142.
NOTE
The system supports the playback of music
files in the MP3, WMA and WAV file formats.
However, there are variants of these file for-
mats that are not supported by the system.
The system also supports the majority of
iPod models produced in 2005 or later.
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iPod Shuffle is not supported.