Volvo 2007 S80 Automobile User Manual


 
04 Comfort and driving pleasure
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Adaptive cruise control*
04
The current time interval is shown briefly in
the display following adjustment. Five differ-
ent time intervals can be chosen from. A
longer time interval means smoother speed
control. The recommended time interval is
three to five. Time intervals one and two are
primarily intended for driving in queues in
heavy traffic, in which case you must inter-
vene more often.
Deactivating and resuming settings
Cruise control is deactivated, either with a
short press on , or by means of driver in-
tervention, e.g. braking. The set speed is
then shown in brackets. Speed and time in-
terval are resumed with one press on .
A short press on in standby mode or a
long press in active mode deactivates cruise
control. The set speed is cleared and cannot
be resumed.
Symbols on the display
Messages on the display
NOTE
Only use the time interval that is allowed in
accordance with local traffic regulations.
NOTE
A significant increase in speed may arise af-
ter the speed has been resumed with .
Symbol Specification
Standby mode or active
mode without detected
vehicle.
Active mode with detected
vehicle to which cruise
control adapts the speed.
Distance information.
Message Specification
Radar
blocked
See manual
Cruise control temporarily
disengaged. The message
is shown if the radar
sensor is blocked and
cannot detect other
vehicles e.g. in heavy rain
or if slush has collected in
front of the radar sensor.
Cruise
Cancelled
The cruise control has
been shut down. The
driver must regulate the
speed.
Cruise Service
required
Cruise control not
working. Contact an
authorised Volvo
workshop.
Cruise
Unavailable
Cruise control cannot be
activated. This could be
due to:
traction control and
stability function
(DSTC) has been re-
duced, see page 120
brake temperature is
high
the radar sensor is
blocked e.g. by wet
snow or rain
Message Specification