2018-2026 Volvo V60 SUV DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL -> Use voice recognition User Manual
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DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL -> Use voice recognition for Your Volvo V60 SUV Second Generation (2018-2026)

DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL  
Avoid background noises in the passenger  
compartment by keeping doors, windows  
and the panoramic roof* closed.  
Use voice recognition  
Starting voice control19  
Voice commands are given  
Generally, the system will listen for a basic  
command that is then followed by more  
detailed commands specifying what you want  
the system to do.  
through a "dialog" with the  
voice control system. Press  
the button for voice control  
on the right-side steering  
wheel keypad to activate the  
system and initiate a voice  
To change the audio volume of the system,  
turn the volume knob while the voice is speak-  
ing. It is possible to use other buttons while  
voice commands are being given. However,  
because other audio is silenced during dialog  
with the system, it is not possible to perform  
any functions connected to audio using the  
buttons.  
command dialog. When you press the button,  
a beep will sound and the voice control sym-  
bol will appear in the instrument panel.  
Voice control microphone  
This shows that the system has begun listen-  
ing and you can now begin speaking com-  
mands. As soon as you start speaking, the  
system will be trained to recognize and under-  
stand your voice. This takes several seconds  
and is done automatically, which means that  
you don't need to manually initiate any voice  
training.  
System updates  
The voice control system is continuously  
improved. It is recommended to always have  
the latest version installed.  
Canceling voice control  
To cancel voice control, do one of the follow-  
ing:  
Download updates at support.volvocars.com.  
Related information  
Briefly press  
Press and hold the steering wheel key-  
pad's voice command button until  
and say "Cancel".  
Use voice recognition (p. 143)  
These may include:  
Voice control for cellular phones (p. 145)  
Voice control for radio and media (p. 145)  
Wait until after the tone, and then speak in  
your normal voice at a normal speed.  
two audible signals are given. This cancels  
voice control even when the system is  
speaking.  
Climate control system voice commands  
(p. 200)  
Do not speak while the system is respond-  
ing (the system is unable to process com-  
mands during this time).  
Voice control settings (p. 146)  
Voice control will also be canceled if you do  
not respond during a dialog. The system will  
first ask three times for a response and if the  
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DISPLAYS AND VOICE CONTROL  
|| response is still not given, voice control will be  
Commands for specific functions, such as  
phone and audio, are described in the sections  
related to that function.  
With repeat mode on, the system will repeat  
what you have said.  
automatically canceled.  
To speed up communication and skip prompts  
from the system, press the voice control but-  
To change the speech rate or activate/deacti-  
vate repeat mode:  
Numbers  
Number commands can be given in different  
ways depending on the function to be con-  
trolled:  
ton  
on the steering wheel keypad. This  
1.  
Tap Settings in the Top view.  
will interrupt the system's response and you  
can say the next command.  
2. Tap System Voice Control and select  
settings.  
Phone numbers and zip codes should be  
given by stating each number individually,  
e.g. "zero, three, one, two, two, four, four,  
three" (03122443).  
Voice command examples  
Repeat Voice Command  
Speech Rate  
Tap  
.
1.  
2.  
Say "Call [First name] [Last name]  
[number category]", e.g. "Call Robyn  
Smith cellular".  
Related information  
Addresses can be given by stating each  
number individually or in a group, e.g.  
"two, two" or "twenty-two" (22). For Eng-  
lish and Dutch language settings, groups  
of numbers can also be said in sequence,  
e.g. "twenty-two, twenty-two" (22 22).  
For English, double or triple digits can also  
be used, e.g. "double zero" (00). Numbers  
in the range 0-2300 can be used.  
Voice Control (p. 142)  
> The system will call the selected con-  
tact from the phone book. If the contact  
has several phone numbers (e.g. home,  
cell, work), the right category must also  
be given.  
Voice control for cellular phones (p. 145)  
Voice control for radio and media (p. 145)  
Climate control system voice commands  
(p. 200)  
Voice control settings (p. 146)  
Commands/phrases  
The following commands can usually be used  
in any situation:  
Frequencies can be given as "ninety-eight  
point eight" (98.8), "one hundred four  
point two" or "hundred and four point  
two" (104.2).  
"Repeat" - repeats the most recent voice  
command in the current dialog.  
"Cancel" - cancels the dialog.20  
Speech rate and repeat mode  
The speed at which the system speaks can be  
adjusted.  
"Help" - initiates a help dialog. The sys-  
tem responds with commands that can be  
used in the current situation, an instruc-  
tion or an example.  
20  
Note that this only cancels the dialog when the system is not speaking. To do this, press and hold  
until you hear two beeps.  
144  

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