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Volvo VR100 User Manual

Volvo VR100
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PRESETVOLUME
ANTITHEFT
DISP
AUTO
PTY
RPT
TP
D.SCN
RND
SCN
TUNE NEWS
AUD
MODE
SELECT
VR 400
DOLBY DNR
R-D-S-R-D-S- E O N
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
d sc
(TP)
RT
AF
<PTY>
RPT RND ALARM AMF M(1) WEST
LOUD AS
DISCH
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
RADIO
VR100, VR200, VR300, VR4 00
PRESET
VOLUME
ANTITHEFT
AUD
MODE
SELECT
VR 100
(TP)
RT
AF
<PTY>
RPT RND ALARM AMF M(1) WEST
LOUD AS
DISCH
DISP AUTO TUNELOUD
TP
PTY
R-D-S-R-D-S- EON
ANTITHEFTANTITHEFT
VR100
PRESET
VOLUME
AUD
MODE
SELECT/
VR 200
(TP)
RT
AF
<PTY>
RPT RND ALARM AMF M(1)WEST
LOUD AS
DISCH
DISP TUNE
R-D-S-R-D-S- EO N
DOLBY DNR
AUTO
PTY
RPT
TP
D.SCN
RND
SCN
ANTITHEFT
PRESET
VOLUME
AUD
MODE
SELECT
VR 300
(TP)
RT
AF
<PTY>
RPT RND ALARM AMF M(1) WEST
LOUD AS
DISCH
DISP AUTO TUNE
R-D-S-R-D-S- EO N
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
d sc
PTY
RPT
TP
D.SCN
RND
SCN
ANTITHEFT
VR200
VR400
VR300

Table of Contents

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Volvo VR100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVolvo
ModelVR100
CategoryCar Receiver
Display TypeLCD
Weight1.5 kg
Tuner BandsFM

Summary

Foreword

Manual's Importance

Manual contains important operational and safety information for radio use.

Safety Reporting

Information on reporting vehicle defects to NHTSA and Volvo Trucks North America.

General Information

Icons

Explanation of icons used in the manual for radio functions.

System Overview

Overview of available radio models VR100, VR200, VR300, VR400 and their capabilities.

Security Code

Details on finding and entering the security code for radio operation.

Language

How to select the display language for radio data system functions.

Country Frequency Selection

How to select country-specific radio frequency bands for optimal reception.

Display Illumination

Information on how radio controls are illuminated and dim with interior lights.

Clock

Instructions for displaying and setting the radio's clock.

Setting Time of Day

Detailed steps for setting the hour and minute for the clock.

Alarm Clock and Timer

Instructions for setting the alarm clock function on VR 200, VR 300, and VR 400 models.

Alarm Clock ON/OFF/Snooze

How to turn the alarm on/off, activate snooze, and how the alarm functions.

Alarm Volume

Procedure to adjust the volume level for alarm sounds.

One Hour Timer

How to set the radio to play for one hour and automatically turn off.

Audio Controls

Audio Controls

General overview of audio settings applicable to all radio modes.

Volume Control

How to adjust the radio's volume using the volume knob.

Dynamic Distortion Limiting

Explanation of the automatic feature that limits audio distortion at high volumes.

Balance Control

How to adjust the audio balance between left and right speakers.

Fade Control

How to adjust the audio balance between front and rear speakers.

Treble Control

Steps to adjust the treble (high frequencies) of the audio.

Bass Control

Steps to adjust the bass (low frequencies) of the audio.

Midrange Control (Model VR 400 only)

How to adjust midrange frequencies on the VR 400 model.

Loudness (VR 100 Only)

How to activate the Loudness feature on the VR 100 for enhanced bass at low volumes.

2 or 4 Speaker Select

How to configure the radio for 2 or 4 speaker systems.

Room Simulation (Model VR 400 Only)

Description of five acoustic settings simulating different listening environments.

Speed-Dependent Volume (Model VR 400 with Steering Wheel Controls Only)

How the radio automatically adjusts volume based on vehicle speed.

Tuning the Radio

Band Select

How to select between AM, FM, and WX radio bands.

Weather Band

Information on NOAA weather broadcasts and how to access them.

Tune

How to manually tune to radio stations using the SELECT knob.

Seek

How to automatically find the next strong radio station using the UP/DOWN arrows.

Seek Sensitivity-FM and AM (U.S. Frequency bands only)

How to adjust seek sensitivity to find stations based on signal strength.

Scan

How the radio scans through stations, pausing briefly on each.

RDS (Radio Data System Features)

Explanation of RDS features like AF, TP, PTY, and Radio Text.

Alternate Frequency Switching (AF)

How the radio automatically switches to a stronger frequency for the same program.

Traffic Program (TP)

How to enable traffic announcements and what TP icons mean.

Traffic Announcement Volume

How to adjust the volume of traffic announcements.

Program Type Function (PTY)

How to select radio stations based on program type like Jazz, Sports, etc.

Program Type Interrupt

How to set the radio to interrupt other modes for a selected program type.

Program Type Seek

How to seek stations based on the selected program type.

Program Type Scan

How the radio scans for stations matching a selected program type.

Variants/Region Function

How to adjust settings for seeking similar programming based on region.

Radio Text (RT) (VR 200, VR 300 and VR 400)

How to view text messages like song titles from radio stations.

NEWS Program Button (Model VR 400 only)

How to enable news interrupts for broadcasts on the VR 400 model.

Presets

Presets

How to store and access favorite radio stations.

Storing Preset Stations

Step-by-step guide to saving favorite radio stations to preset memory.

Accessing the Preset Stations

How to select stored favorite radio stations.

Preset Scan (VR 200, VR 300 and VR 400)

How to scan through stored presets, pausing on each.

Auto-Store Presets

How to automatically store the strongest available radio stations.

Emergency Broadcast (Alert)

How the radio interrupts for emergency broadcasts and how to cancel.

Using the Cassette Player

Cassette Select

How to select and play cassettes on different radio models.

Cassette Tightening and Error Detection (VR 200 and VR 400)

How the player detects and tightens loosely wound tapes, and handles errors.

Change Cassette Side

How to play the opposite side of a cassette.

Stop and Eject

How to stop cassette playback and eject the tape.

Pause (Model VR 100 Only)

How to pause cassette playback on the VR 100 model.

Fast Forward/Rewind

How to fast forward or rewind a cassette tape.

Radio Monitor Function

How to listen to the radio while fast forwarding or rewinding a cassette.

Next Music Search (VR 200 and VR 400)

How to find the next blank space to locate the start of the next selection.

Previous Music Search (VR 200 and VR 400)

How to rewind to the previous blank space before a selection.

Canceling a Next/Previous Music Search

How to stop the music search function.

Dolby Noise Reduction (VR 200 and VR 400)

How to enable Dolby B-type noise reduction for clearer cassette playback.

Tape Player Care

Maintenance instructions for cleaning the tape player and avoiding damage.

Cassette Tape Care

Advice on handling and storing cassette tapes to prevent damage.

Cassette Clean Indicator

How the player indicates when cleaning is required and how to reset it.

Compact Disc (CD) Player

CD Select

How to select and play a CD inserted into the radio.

CD Eject

How to eject a CD from the player.

Next Track

How to skip forward to higher track numbers on a CD.

Previous Track

How to skip backward to previous track numbers on a CD.

Fast Forward

How to fast forward a CD track.

Fast Reverse

How to fast reverse a CD track.

Repeat Play Function

How to repeat the current track on a CD.

Random Play Function

How to play tracks on a CD in random order.

Scan Tracks Function (CD Player)

How to play the first 10 seconds of each track on a CD.

Using the CD Changer

Using the CD Changer (CDX) (CDX not compatible with Radio Model VR 100)

Instructions for using the CDX changer, noting VR 100 incompatibility.

CD Changer Select

How to select the CD changer mode.

CD Select

How to select a specific CD from the changer.

Repeat CD Function

How to repeat the current CD.

Random Track Function

How to play tracks from the current CD in random order.

Random CD/Track Function

How to play tracks from all CDs randomly.

Scan Tracks Function

How to play the first 10 seconds of each track on the current CD.

Infrared Remote

Infrared Remote (Accessory)

Information on the optional infrared remote control and its compatibility.

Power ON/OFF

How to turn the radio receiver on or off using the remote.

Volume

How to adjust the volume using the remote control's plus/minus buttons.

Mute

How to mute and unmute the radio using the remote.

Radio Select

How to switch between playback modes and select radio bands using the remote.

Radio Tune

How to manually tune radio frequencies using the remote's SEEK button.

Radio Seek

How to automatically seek the next strong radio station using the remote.

Radio Presets

How to listen to stored preset stations using the remote.

Cassette Select

How to select the cassette player mode using the remote.

CD Select (Single, Integrated CD)

How to play a single integrated CD using the remote.

Track Select

How to select tracks on a CD or changer using the remote.

CD Changer Select

How to select the CD changer using the remote.

CD Select

How to choose a specific CD from the changer using the remote.

Steering Wheel Controls

Steering Wheel Controls

Overview of how steering wheel controls enhance radio operation.

Volume

How to adjust volume using steering wheel controls.

Radio Manual Tune

How to tune radio stations manually using steering wheel controls.

Radio Seek

How to seek stations using steering wheel controls.

Cassette Fast Forward/Rewind

How to fast forward or rewind cassettes using steering wheel controls.

CD Track Select

How to select CD tracks using steering wheel controls.

CD Select

How to select CDs from a changer using steering wheel controls.

Additional Inputs / Outputs

Additional Inputs/Outputs

Information on optional equipment for external device connectivity.

Switched Auxiliary Outputs

Description of SAOs for powering external devices like antennas or amplifiers.

Low-Level Audio Outputs

Explanation of low-level audio connections for front/rear signals, often used with amplifiers.

Auxiliary Audio Input

How to connect external audio sources like navigation or telephones.

Selecting Speakers for Auxiliary Audio

How to direct navigation or phone audio to specific speakers.

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