V50 w646.book - ESD - Volvo

02 Instruments and controls
Cruise control (option)
Activating
The controls for cruise control are to the left
of the steering wheel.
Setting the desired speed:
– Press the CRUISE button. CRUISE is
shown on the combined instrument panel.
– Touch + or — to lock the vehicle speed.
CRUISE-ON appears on the combined
instrument panel.
Cruise control cannot be engaged at speeds
below 30 km/h or above 200 km/h.
Increasing or decreasing speed
– Increase or decrease the speed by pressing
and holding + or —. The speed of the
car when the button is released is set as
the new speed.
Pressing (less than half a second) + or —
changes the speed 1 km/h or 1.6 km/h 1 .
NOTE
A temporary increase in speed (less than
one minute) using the accelerator, such as
while overtaking, does not affect the cruise
control setting. When you release the accelerator,
the car will return to the programmed
speed.
Temporary disengagement
– Press 0 to disengage the cruise control
temporarily. CRUISE will be shown on the
combined instrument panel. The speed
set earlier is stored in the memory.
The cruise control is also temporarily disengaged
when:
• the brake pedal or clutch pedal is depressed
• speed falls below 25–30 km/h when travelling
uphill 1
• the gear selector is moved to position N
• wheel spin or wheel lock-up occurs.
• a temporary increase in speed lasts longer
than one minute.
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1 Depending on engine type.
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