Volvo V70 Owner's Manual page 175

Operation
Steering wheel keypad and display.
Standby mode ceases and the stored
speed is resumed.
Cruise control - On/Off or Standby mode.
Time interval - Increase/decrease.
Activate and adjust the speed.
Selected speed (in brackets = Standby
mode)
Time interval - On, during adjustment.
Time interval - On, after adjustment.
Activating and setting the speed
Switch on cruise control with one press on the
steering wheel button - the symbol
illuminated in the display. The brackets (6) at
(---) mean that cruise control is set in standby
mode.
The cruise control is then activated with
, after which the current speed is stored in
the memory - the display text
show the selected speed, e.g.
brackets.
When the symbol
to the radar sensor has
detected a vehicle.
Only when the symbol
(with car) is illuminated, is the
distance to the vehicle in front
regulated by the cruise control.
NOTE
Cruise control cannot be engaged at
speeds below 30 km/h.
Changing the speed
In active mode the speed is adjusted with long
or short presses on ,
mode the button has the same function as
but results in a lower increase in speed. The
last press is stored in the memory.
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NOTE
If any cruise control button is held
or
depressed for more than approx. 1 minute
then cruise control is disengaged. The
engine must be switched off in order to reset
(---) changes to
cruise control.
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without
In certain situations, cruise control cannot
be activated. Then the display shows
Cruise control Unavailable
changes
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Set time interval
1 second, 5 lines approximately 2.5 seconds.
The time interval is increased using the steering
wheel button
At low speed, when the distances are short, the
or . In active
adaptive cruise control increases the time
interval slightly.
The adaptive cruise control allows the time
interval to vary noticeably in certain situations
in order to allow the car to follow the vehicle in
front smoothly and comfortably.
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
Adaptive cruise control*
, see
Different time intervals to the
vehicle in front can be
selected and shown in the
display as 1-5 horizontal lines
- the more lines the longer the
time distance. One line corre-
sponds to approximately
and decreased using .
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