2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Phone connection Owners Manual

Search phone from the car

Activate Bluetooth in the phone and check in the settings that the phone is visible to other devices.

If a phone is not already connected, tap on it. Otherwise, go to settings at the bottom of the center display and then tap on Connectivity and Bluetooth. If the phone is not already listed, (The phones previously connected are directly visible under Bluetooth and can then be selected from there.) select Pair new device.
Available Bluetooth devices are listed. The list is updated as new devices are detected.
Tap on the name of the phone to be connected.
Check that the numerical code shown in the car matches the code in the phone and, if so, confirm.
On the phone, choose to accept or reject any options for phone contacts and messages.
The phone is connected to both media and telephony as standard. (Later, it will be possible to choose which device should be used for telephony and/or media, such as if a passenger wants to use his/her phone as a media device to play back music.)
Press Done.

Note

The message function must be activated on certain phones.
If contacts and messages are not shown in the car despite activation of the function, disconnect the phone and then reconnect it.
Not all phones are fully compatible and may therefore not show contacts and messages in the car.

NoteIf the phone’s operating system is updated then the connection may be broken. In which case, delete the phone from the car and then connect again.

When the phone is out of range of the car it is automatically disconnected. If disconnection occurs during an active call, then the call will be continued on the phone.
It is also possible to disconnect the phone by manually deactivating Bluetooth.

Disconnecting via the center display

Tap on it at the bottom of the display.
Press Connectivity.
Under Bluetooth, tap on the row with the phone’s name to disconnect both telephony and media.
- The phone is no longer connected to the car.

It is also possible to select whether the phone should be connected as only a phone or media device by tapping on the respective icon.

Switch between Bluetooth-connected phones

It is possible to switch between a number of Bluetooth-connected phones. You can do this by opening the phone app and pressing it.

It is also possible to change between phones as follows:

Tap on it at the bottom of the display.
Press Connectivity.
Under Bluetooth, tap on the name of the phone to be connected.
Select whether it should be used for both telephony and media.

Removing devices connected to Bluetooth

It is possible to remove phones from the list of registered Bluetooth devices, for example.

Tap on it at the bottom of the display.
Press Connectivity.
Under Bluetooth, tap on the arrow after the phone’s name.
Press Forget device.
- The phone is no longer registered to the car.

2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Phone connection Owners Manual