Voice Recognition* Control Of A Mobile Phone - Volvo V40 Owner's Manual

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Voice recognition* control of a mobile
phone
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Voice recognition allows the driver to voice-
activate certain functions in a Bluetooth
nected mobile phone or in Volvo's navigation
system.
NOTE
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The information in this section
describes the use of voice commands
to control a mobile phone connected
®
using Bluetooth
. For detailed infor-
mation on using a Bluetooth
nected mobile phone, see Bluetooth
handsfree phone (p. 402).
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The Volvo navigation system has a
separate supplement which contains
more information on voice recognition
and voice commands to control the
system.
Voice commands offer convenience and help
the driver to avoid being distracted, and
instead concentrate on driving and focus
attention on the road and traffic conditions.
Only applies to vehicles equipped with Volvo's navigation system.
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Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
WARNING
The driver always holds overall responsibil-
ity for driving the vehicle in a safe manner
®
-con-
and complying with all applicable rules of
the road.
The voice recognition system allows the
driver to voice-activate certain functions of a
®
Bluetooth -connected mobile phone and in
Volvo's navigation system, while the driver
can keep his/her hands on the wheel at the
same time. The input data are in dialogue
® form with spoken commands from the user
-con-
® and verbal replies from the system. The voice
recognition system uses the same micro-
phone as the Bluetooth
(see Bluetooth
(p. 403)) and the voice recognition system's
replies come via the car's speakers.
®
handsfree system
®
* handsfree phone - overview
Getting started with voice recognition
Steering wheel keypad.
Button for voice recognition
Before voice commands to a mobile phone
can be used the mobile phone must be
paired and connected via Bluetooth
free. If a telephone command is given and no
mobile phone is paired, then the system will
provide information about this. For informa-
tion on pairing and connecting a mobile
phone, see Registering a Bluetooth
(p. 399).
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Press the button for voice recognition (1)
in order to activate the system and initiate
a dialogue with voice commands. The
system will then display commonly used
commands in the display screen in the
centre console.
®
hands-
®
* device