1999 Volvo S80 Owner's Manual - Page 42

1999 Volvo S80 Manual

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Visual alarm signal The visual alarm signal is given by flashing all turn signals and turning on the interior lighting for approximately 5 minutes. Audible alarm signal An audible alarm signal is given by a battery powered siren. One alarm cycle lasts for 25 seconds. "Panic" function In an emergency situation, this feature can be used to attract attention. Activate the "panic" function by pressing the red button on the remote control (see illustration on page 56) for at least 3 seconds or by pressing this button twice within 3 seconds. The turn signals will flash, the interior lights will go on and the car's horn will sound. The function can be turned off by pressing any of the buttons on the remote control or will stop automatically after 25 seconds. NOTE: This button will NOT unlock the car. pg. 59 Alarm Temporarily disconnecting the alarm sensor(s) - option This button will only be found in cars equipped with the optional inclination and/or movement sensors. In certain situations it may be desirable to disconnect the alarm sensors if, for example, you drive your car onto a ferry where the rocking of the boat could trigger the alarm or if a person or pet remains in the car with the doors locked. To temporarily disconnect the sensor(s) from the alarm system: From the time the ignition key is turned from the Drive position (position I) until you lock the car, you can press the button in the center console *. The LED in the switch will light up and a message will be displayed in the text window to indicate that the sensors are disconnected. The car can then be locked in the usual way to set the alarm. NOTE: The optional sensors are automatically reconnected to the alarm system the next time the car is unlocked and then locked again.

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Visual alarm signal
The visual alarm signal is given by flashing all turn signals and turning on the interior lighting for approximately 5
minutes.
Audible alarm signal
An audible alarm signal is given by a battery powered siren. One alarm cycle lasts for 25 seconds.
"Panic" function
In an emergency situation, this feature can be used to attract attention.
Activate the "panic" function by pressing the red button on the remote control (see illustration on
page 56
) for at least
3 seconds or by pressing this button twice within 3 seconds. The turn signals will flash, the interior lights will go on
and the car's horn will sound.
The function can be turned off by pressing any of the buttons on the remote control or will stop automatically
after 25 seconds.
NOTE:
This button will
NOT
unlock the car.
pg. 59 Alarm
Temporarily disconnecting the alarm sensor(s) - option
This button will only be found in cars equipped with the optional inclination and/or movement sensors.
In certain situations it may be desirable to disconnect the alarm sensors if, for example, you drive your car onto a ferry
where the rocking of the boat could trigger the alarm or if a person or pet remains in the car with the doors locked.
To temporarily disconnect the sensor(s) from the alarm system:
From the time the ignition key is turned from the Drive position (position I) until you lock the car, you can press the
button in the center console *. The LED in the switch will light up and a message will be displayed in the text window
to indicate that the sensors are disconnected.
The car can then be locked in the usual way to set the alarm.
NOTE:
The optional sensors are automatically reconnected to the alarm system the next time the car is unlocked and
then locked again.