Get Audio -> Bluetooth? hands-free connection Guide for Volvo C30 4 Door First Generation (2006-2013)

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Bluetooth^®hands-free connection

Introduction

and other controls on the cell phone can

always be used regardless of whether or not

the phone is connected to the hands-free sys-

tem.

The

symbol indicates that the hands-free

system is active.

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A long press on the PHONE button deactivates

the hands-free system and disconnects the

cell phone.

NOTE

Connecting cell phones

Not all cell phones are fully compatible with

the hands-free system. A list of compatible

phones is available at your Volvo retailer or

at www.volvocars.us

The procedure for connecting a cell phone var-

ies, depending on the phone itself, and on

whether or not the phone has been previously

connected.

WARNING

If this is the first time the phone is to be con-

nected to the hands-free system, proceed as

follows:

Never use the hands-free feature or any

other device in your vehicle in a way that

distracts you from the task of driving safely.

Distraction can lead to a serious accident.

Alternative 1–using the vehicle's menus

System overview

Activate the cell phone’s Bluetooth^®func-

tion (refer to the phone’s owner’s manual if

necessary) or go to www.volvocars.com

1.

Cell phone

Location of the microphone

Getting started

Use the controls in the center console (3) to

access, navigate and make selections in the

hands-free system’s menus (see page 268).

Activate the vehicle’s Bluetooth^®hands-

free system by briefly pressing the

PHONE button.

Center console control panel and display

2.

Bluetooth^®hands-free

This feature makes it possible to set up a wire-

less connection between a Bluetooth-ena-

bled cell phone and the vehicle’s audio system.

This enables the audio system to function as a

hands-free connection and allows you to

remote-control a number of the phone’s func-

tions. The microphone used by this system is

located in the ceiling console (2). The buttons

>

Add phone will be displayed. If one or

more cell phones are already registered

in the system, they will also be dis-

played.

Activating/deactivating

A short press on the PHONE button in the cen-

ter console activates the hands-free system.

The text PHONE will appear at the top of the

display to indicate that the audio system is in

telephone mode.

3.

Select Add phone.

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> The audio system will search for cell

phones that are in range. This search

takes approximately 30 seconds. Any

phones detected will be displayed with

their Bluetooth^®names. The hands-free

system’s Bluetooth^®name will appear

in the cell phone’s display as My Volvo

Car.

The cell phone will be registered and will be

connected automatically to the audio system

while the text Synchronizing is displayed. For

more information on synchronizing a cell

phone, see page 267.

the driver’s door is opened on vehicles equip-

ped with the optional keyless drive).

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When the cell phone is disconnected from the

hands-free system, a call in progress can be

continued using the cell phone’s own speaker

and microphone.

When a connection has been established, the

symbol and the cell phone’s Bluetooth^®

name will be displayed. The cell phone can

now be controlled from the audio system.

NOTE

4. Select one of the cell phones shown in the

audio system’s (center console) display.

Certain cell phones may require confirma-

tion from the phone’s keypad when a call is

transferred from hands-free to the cell

phone.

Making a call

5. Using the cell phone’s keypad, enter the

digits shown in the audio system’s display.

1.

Ensure that PHONE is shown at the top of

the center console display and that the

symbol is visible (by pressing briefly on

PHONE on the center console).

Alternative 2–using the cell phone’s menus

Handling calls

Incoming calls

1. Activate the hands-free system by briefly

pressing the PHONE button in the center

console. If there is a cell phone connected,

disconnect it from the hands-free system.

2. Dial the desired phone number or use the

phone book (see page 267).

–

Press ENTER to answer a call, even if the

audio system is currently in e.g., CD or FM

mode.

3. Press ENTER.

2. Perform a search using the cell phone’s

Bluetooth^®function (consult the cell

phone’s owner’s manual if necessary).

End the call by pressing EXIT.

–

Press EXIT to defer a call.

Disconnecting the cell phone

Automatic answer

The cell phone is automatically disconnected

from the audio system if it is moved out of

range. For more information about connec-

tions, see page 264.

3.

Select My Volvo Car in the list of devices

shown in the cell phone’s display.

This function means that incoming calls will be

answered automatically. Activate or deactivate

the function in the menu system under Phone

Menu… Call options… Automatic

answer.

4. When prompted, enter the PIN code 1234

in the cell phone.

The cell phone can be manually disconnected

from the hands-free system by pressing

PHONE. The hands-free system is also deac-

tivated when the ignition is switched off (or if

5.

Connect to My Volvo Car from the cell

phone.

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Bluetooth^®hands-free connection

Call settings

Sound settings

Ringing tones

The hands-free system’s integrated ringing

tones can be selected in Phone Menu…

While a call is in progress, press MENU or

ENTER on the center console to access the

following functions:

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Call volume

Call volume can be adjusted while a call is in

progress using the buttons in the steering

wheel keypad.

Phone settings… Sounds and volume…

Mute microphone: mute the audio sys-

•

Ring signals… Ring signal 1, etc.

tem’s microphone.

Audio system volume

Transfer call to cell: transfer the call from

hands-free to the cell phone.

NOTE

When PHONE is displayed, volume for the

audio system can be adjusted in the normal

way with the audio system's volume control. In

order to adjust volume during a phone call, the

audio system must be switched to one of the

other modes (FM, CD, etc).

The connected cell phone’s ring tone may

not be switched off when one of the hands-

free system's ringing tones is used.

Phone book: this feature enables you to

search for a stored telephone number.

NOTE

If you prefer to use the connected cell phone’s

ring tone¹, go to Phone Menu… Phone

settings… Sounds and volume… Ring

signals… Use cell phone signal

On certain cell phones, the connection

is broken when the mute function is

used, which is normal. If this happens,

the hands-free system will prompt you

to reconnect.

•

Audio system sound can be automatically

muted when a phone call is received in

Phone Menu… Phone settings…

Sounds and volume… Mute radio and

adjust the volume with the

center console.

More information about registering

and connecting cell phones

A new call cannot be initiated while

another call is in progress.

/

keys on the

A maximum of 5 cell phones can be registered

in the hands-free system. Registration only

needs to be done once for each phone. After

registration, the cell phones can then be found

in the list of registered phones. Only one cell

phone can be connected to hands-free at a

time. Phones can be unregistered in Phone

Menu… Bluetooth… Remove phone

Ringing volume

Go to Phone Menu… Phone settings…

Sounds and volume… Ring volume and

adjust the volume with the

center console.

/

keys on the

1

Not supported by all cell phones.

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1. Enter the first letter of the contact’s name

Automatic connection

vated in Phone settings… Synchronize

phone book. Searches for contacts are only

made in the phone book of the currently con-

nected cell phone.

and press ENTER or simply press ENTER.

When the hands-free system is active and the

most recently connected cell phone is within

range, it is detected automatically. When the

audio system searches for the most recently

connected phone, this phone’s name appears

in the display. To manually connect a different

cell phone, press EXIT.

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2. Select the desired contact and press

ENTER to make a call to that person.

Voice control

NOTE

If the cell phone that is currently connected

allows calls to be made via voice commands,

this function can be used by pressing and hold-

ing ENTER.

If a particular cell phone does not support

copying of the phone book, List is empty

will be displayed when copying has been

completed.

Manual connection

To connect a phone other than the one that

was most recently connected or to switch

between cell phones that are already regis-

tered in the hands-free system:

Voice mail number

The phone number to your voice mail can be

changed in the menu Phone settings…

Call options… Voice mail number. If no

number has been stored, this menu can be

accessed by a prolonged press on button 1.

Once a phone number has been stored, press

and hold 1 to dial this number.

If the phone book contains information about

someone who is trying to call you, this infor-

mation will be shown in the display.

Put the audio system in telephone mode and

follow the instructions in the display or change

the connected cell by going into the menu sys-

tem under Phone Menu… Bluetooth…

Connect phone or Change phone.

Searching for contacts

The easiest way to search for a contact in the

phone book is to press and hold any of the

buttons 2–9 in the center console (no. 3 in the

illustration on page 264. This starts a search

based on the first letter on the button that has

been pressed.

Call lists

Lists of calls in a particular cell phone are cop-

ied to the hands-free system each time that

phone is connected. These lists are then upda-

ted while the phone is connected. Press

ENTER to show the most recently dialed num-

bers. Other call lists can be found under Call

register….

Phone book

In order to use the hands-free system’s phone

book (list of contacts), PHONE must be dis-

played at the top of the center console display

The phone book can also be accessed by

pressing the navigation buttons

/

on the

and the

symbol must be visible.

center console or by pressing

/

on the

steering wheel keypad. A search can also be

made in the phone book’s search menu in

Phone book… Search:

The audio system stores a copy of the phone

book of each registered cell phone. The phone

book is automatically copied each time a

phone is connected. This function can be acti-

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3.

Bluetooth…

NOTE

3.1.

Change phone

3.1.1. Add phone

3.1.2–4.

Certain cell phones display the list of the

most recently dialed numbers in reverse

order.

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2

Added phones

3.2.

3.3.

3.4.

Remove phone

Entering text

Text is entered by using the number buttons in

the center console. Press a button once to

enter the first letter on the button, twice to enter

the second letter, etc. Continue to press the

button to display other characters.

Connect fr. cell phone

Car Bluetooth info

4.

5.

Call options…

4.1.

4.2.

Automatic answer

Voice mail number

Press EXIT briefly to erase a character. Press

and hold EXIT to erase all of the characters that

have been entered. Use the

/

buttons on

Phone settings…

the center console to navigate among the char-

acters.

5.1.

Sounds and volume…

5.1.1. Ring volume

5.1.2. Ring signals…

5.1.3. Mute radio

Bluetooth^®menus

1.

Call register…

1.1.

1.2.

1.3.

Last 10 missed calls

5.2.

Synchronize phone book

Last 10 received calls

Last 10 dialed calls

2.

Phone book…

2.1.

2.2.

Search

Copy fr. cell phone

2

Max. 3 phones.

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