2023 Volvo XC40 Mild Hybrid Phone
Connecting to the Internet via Bluetooth
Make sure that your phone supports tethering and that this function is activated.
Connect your phone to the car via Bluetooth. Go to settings at the bottom of the center display and then tap on Connectivity and select Bluetooth.
If the phone has been connected previously, tap on the icon for tethering via Bluetooth for the phone you want to use. Otherwise, first, select Pair new device.
Approve, via the message shown, that the connection should take place.
The car is connected to the Internet.
Note
The telephone and network provider must support tethering (internet connection sharing), and the subscription must include data.
Phone
When a phone has been connected and linked to the car as a phone device, it can be used to make calls, send/receive messages, and playback media wirelessly.
The phone is operated from the center display, but also partly via voice control.
Managing contacts
When a phone is connected to the car, contacts can be managed directly in the center display.
When a phone is connected to the car using Bluetooth and is selected as a phone device, contacts are shown in the phone app under their own tab.
Before the contacts are shown in the car, sharing of contacts must be accepted on the phone.
Browse through your contacts by swiping up or down.
It is possible to show the phone’s favorites in the car. (Some phones cannot synch favorites. In which case, it is possible to manually add favorites in the car.)
The contacts are not shown
It may take a while before the contacts are loaded. If they are still not shown after a while, try disconnecting and reconnecting the phone.
Note
Not all phones are fully compatible with the car. In such cases, contacts cannot be displayed in the car.
Managing phone calls
Making a call from the phone app
Open the phone app from the home view or app view
.
Choose a contact from Favourites, Recents, or Contacts. Alternatively, enter a telephone number using the keypad.
Tap on the contact to make a call.
Tap on 
to end the call.
You can also make calls using voice control.
Receiving a call
Incoming phone calls are shown and managed via the center display.
Tap on 
or to answer or decline a phone call.
Tap on to end the call.
Receiving a new call during a current call
If a new call comes in during a current call, the new call can be answered via the center display. The original call is parked when the new call is answered. Switch between the calls by tapping on the symbols that represent them.
Switching off the microphone
Tap on the microphone symbol to switch off the microphone. The person on the call will not hear what is being said in the car.
Toggling between car and phone speakers
Tap on CarPhone to toggle the sound between the speakers in the car and the phone speaker.
Using the keypad during a current call
If the keypad needs to be used during a current call, it can be opened by tapping on its symbol in the center display. To exit the keypad view and return to the call view, tap on the same symbol again.
Missed calls
Missed calls are shown in the home view where it is also possible to call back. Missed calls are also shown in the notification view at the top of the center display.
Sending text messages
You can dictate a new message by asking the voice control system to send a message to a named contact or a phone number.
Receiving text messages
When the phone is connected to the car, a notification is shown at the top of the center display when a new text message is received. Choose whether to play back the message by tapping on the screen or using voice control.
It is also possible to choose to mute the conversation. In which case, no more notifications for the conversation are shown while driving.
Replying to text messages
When a text message has been read out, it is possible to dictate a reply(Only applies to phones with Android or iOS 13 or later). Follow the instructions given by the voice control system.
Text messages are not shown
If new text messages are shown on the phone but not in the center display, try disconnecting and reconnecting the phone.
Wireless phone charger
Option/accessory.
There is a charging plate for wireless phone charging located in the tunnel console.
A condition for being able to charge the phone is that it supports wireless charging (Qi). Phones not equipped with wireless charging receivers can often be supplemented with a shell that makes wireless charging possible.
Warning
Wireless charging may affect the operation of an implanted pacemaker or other medical devices. If you have one, it is recommended to consult with your doctor before using the wireless charging system.
Using the wireless telephone charger
Option/accessory.
The rubber plate under the center display makes it possible to charge phones without the need to use the phone’s cable.
Wireless phone charger in front of the gear leverTo use the wireless charging plate:
Remove all other objects from the charging plate and position the phone in the center of the charging plate.
Phone charging is started and the 
symbol is shown at the top of the center display.
Important
Avoid storing cards with Near Field Communication (NFC), such as debit cards for contactless payment, together with the phone. This type of card can be destroyed when charging is in progress.
Note
Some phones may become hot during wireless charging. This is normal.
If the phone does not charge:
- Check that the charging plate is free from other objects.
- Check that the phone supports wireless charging (Qi).
- Remove the case from the phone if one is fitted.
- Lift the phone and position it in the center of the charging plate once again.
- Check that the car is running.
- Check that your phone has not slid off the charging pad while driving.
- If the battery temperature becomes too high during charging, the charging function is deactivated.
- If any of the doors are opened, charging is interrupted for several seconds.
If objects prevent charging on the charging plate, a message is shown in the center display.
Important
Keep the phone and charging plate free of other objects while charging to avoid overheating.
Certificate for wireless telephone charger
| USA/Canada | FCC ID: BEJWC510MVV20
IC: 2703H-WC510MVV20 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with the RSS-Gen, RSS-216 rules of Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC RF Radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 15cm between the radiator and your body. |
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