Volvo XC90 Quiz
Audio, media and internet

HD Radio™ Sub-channels

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In many cases, a main HD Radio station (FM wavebands only) will also have sub-channels offering additional types of programming or music.

Sub-channels

Volvo XC90. HD Radio™ sub-channels

Example of an HD radio station with sub-channels

If any sub-channels are available, they will be listed below the main channel on the screen. In this example, Wild-FM HD2 is a sub-channel.

Selecting sub-channels

To listen to a station's sub-channel(s), tap the station on the screen or press the forward/ back arrow keys on the right-side steering wheel keypad or below the screen.

Sub-channels can also be stored as radio favorites.

If you tap a sub-channel favorite, it may take up to 6 seconds before the channel becomes audible. If you tap a station while you are out of digital range of the transmitter, No reception will be displayed.

Test yourself

A quick Volvo XC90 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.