Volvo XC90: Audio, media and internet / SiriusXM® Satellite radio
The SiriusXM® Satellite system broadcasts from of a number of high elevation
satellites in geosynchronous orbit.
Listening to satellite radio
The digital signals from the satellites are lineof- sight, which means that physical
obstructions such as bridges, tunnels, etc, may temporarily interfere with signal
reception.
Avoid any obstructions, such as metallic objects transported on roof racks or
in a ski box, or other antennas that may impede signals from the SiriusXM® satellites.
Selecting SiriusXM® Satellite radio mode
- From the center display's Home view, swipe from right to left to come to
App view.

- Tap the SiriusXM® Satellite radio icon.

Home view with SiriusXM® Satellite radio activated
If there is no subscription activated, tap channel 1, where you will be prompted
on the screen to phone SiriusXM®.
If a cell phone is paired and connected to the vehicle, you can also subscribe
by:
- From Home view, pull down the Settings menu.
- Open the settings menu for SiriusXM® Satellite radio.
- Tap Unsubscribed Services.
- To call SiriusXM®, enter the phone number. They will activate the subscription
of your choice. This may take several minutes.
- When the subscription has been activated, tap the SiriusXM® Satellite radio
icon to start the function and display the channel list included in your subscription.
Limitations
Main channel vs. sub-channels (FM only): The main channel is the
only channel that can receive in hybrid mode (both digital and analog)...
(Option/accessory.)
SiriusXM® Satellite radio offers several features for finding and listening
to music, news, sporting events, etc. being broadcast on satellite radio stations...
Other information:
(The same setting applies to the rear seats with the 2-zone climate system.)
The blower can be set to several different automatically controlled speeds
for the front seat.
Tap the symbol in the center
of the climate bar to open Climate view in the center display...
Three-way catalytic converter
Keep your engine properly tuned. Certain engine malfunctions, particularly
involving the electrical, fuel or distributor ignition systems, may cause unusually
high threeway catalytic converter temperatures. Do not continue to operate your
vehicle if you detect engine misfire, noticeable loss of power or other unusual
operating conditions, such as engine over..