Volvo S70 Owner's Manual page 77

1999 S70 & V70
Activate the "panic" function by pressing the red panic button on the remote control for at least 3
seconds or by pressing this button twice within 3 seconds. The turn signals will flash, the interior lights
will go on and the alarm will sound.
The function can be turned off by pressing any of the buttons on the remote control or will stop
automatically after 25 seconds.
NOTE: This button will NOT unlock the car.
pg. 46 Alarm
LED alarm status signals
The status of the alarm system is indicated by the red LED at the top center of the dash:
* LED off - the alarm is not armed (set)
* LED flashes once per second - the alarm is armed (set)
* LED flashes rapidly before the ignition is switched on - the alarm has been triggered.
* LED flashed rapidly for 15 seconds after the ignition has been switched on - a fault has been detected
in the alarm system.
Contact a Volvo retailer.
Automatic reset function
If only the driver's door is unlocked with the remote control, the lock will automatically reengage (re-
lock) and the alarm will reset after 2 minutes unless the door has been opened.
Temporarily disconnecting the alarm sensor(s)
In certain situations it may be desirable to disconnect the optional alarm sensor, particularly the
inclination sensor, if, for example, you drive your car onto a ferry where the rocking of the boat could
trigger the alarm. To temporarily disconnect the sensor(s) from the alarm system:
<* With all doors closed, switch off the ignition and remove the key from the ignition switch
* Press the locking (left) side of the central locking button on the driver's door for at least 3 seconds.
* The doors will first lock and then unlock after 3 seconds to confirm that the sensors have been
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