Volvo 9700 User manual
Driver’sHandbook
Volvo9700US/CAN
B13R
Foreword
Thismanualcontainsinformationconcerningtheoperationandfunction
oftheV olvo9700US/Canbuswithversion2ofthemultiplexelectrical
system.Theinformationinthismanualappliestovehiclescomplying
witUS10EmissionStandard.Pleasekeepthismanualinthevehicle
atalltimes.
Note:Illustrationsinthismanualareusedforreferenceonlyandmay
differslightlyfromtheactualvehicle.However,keycomponents
addressedinthisdocumentarerepresentedasaccuratelyaspossible.
TheNationalHighwayTrafcSafetyAdministration(NHTSA)and
Prevostshouldbeinformedimmediatelyifyoubelievethatthevehicle
hasadefectthatcouldcauseacrash,injuryordeath.
ContactNHTSAbycallingtheAutoSafetyHotlineat1(888)327-4236,
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VolvoBusCorporation
Göteborg,Sweden
Ordernumber:88991057
©2010V olvoBusCorporation,Göteborg,Sweden
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Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................1
Driver’sResponsibility............................................................................................................1
Keys.........................................................................................................................................2
KeyandCylinderreplacement.................................................................................................3
EnteringtheBus.......................................................................................................................4
MainPowerSwitch..................................................................................................................4
EmergencyStop.......................................................................................................................5
ProtectionAgainstBatteryDischarge......................................................................................5
DoorsandHatches.....................................................................................................................6
Doors........................................................................................................................................6
OpeningfromInside............................................................................................................6
Closing.................................................................................................................................7
Hatches.....................................................................................................................................8
9700US/CAN(withWheelChairLift)...............................................................................9
9700US/CAN(withoutWheelChairLift)........................................................................10
RoofHatches..........................................................................................................................11
Driver’sPosition.......................................................................................................................12
Driver’sPosition....................................................................................................................12
Driver’sSeat......................................................................................................................13
Horn...................................................................................................................................13
Dashboard..........................................................................................................................14
InstrumentsandControls.......................................................................................................16
FaultsandWarnings...............................................................................................................16
AcceleratorPedalDeactivated...........................................................................................17
STOPMessage...................................................................................................................18
WarningMessage...............................................................................................................18
InformationMessage.........................................................................................................18
Instrumentation......................................................................................................................19
TypesofInstruments..........................................................................................................19
InstrumentPanelLampsandSymbols...............................................................................26
LightSwitch.......................................................................................................................28
Switches.................................................................................................................................30
MainSwitch.......................................................................................................................30
EmergencyStop.................................................................................................................31
Kneeling.............................................................................................................................32
LevelControl.....................................................................................................................33
IncreasingLoadontheDrivingAxle(trailingaxlelift)....................................................34
TractionControlSystem(TCS).........................................................................................35
DifferentialLock................................................................................................................36
HillStartAssistance...........................................................................................................36
PassengerCompartmentLighting......................................................................................37
NightLighting....................................................................................................................37
Half-light............................................................................................................................37
DriverCompartmentLighting...........................................................................................38
Passengers’IndividualLighting........................................................................................38
RearDoorLighting............................................................................................................39
PositionLights...................................................................................................................39
LightingStrip.....................................................................................................................40
DestinationSignLighting..................................................................................................40
ElectricallyHeatedRearMirrors.......................................................................................41
Driver’sWindowHeating..................................................................................................41
Driver’sBlower.................................................................................................................42
CentralLocking.................................................................................................................42
SunVisor............................................................................................................................42
Driver’sWindow................................................................................................................43
ActivationoftheToilet......................................................................................................43
AudioSystem.....................................................................................................................43
OpeningtheDoorsfromtheOutside.................................................................................44
MiddleDoor.......................................................................................................................44
EmergencyWindowinuseIndicatorLamp.......................................................................44
SwitchesintheElectricalCenter.......................................................................................45
Controls..................................................................................................................................46
StartingSwitch...................................................................................................................46
AdjustingExternalRear-viewMirrors..............................................................................47
OpenDoorBrake...............................................................................................................48
SteeringWheelAdjustment...............................................................................................49
DirectionIndicator,Dipped/fullBeamChanger................................................................50
WindscreenWipers,Windscreen/headlightWasher..........................................................51
Transmission..........................................................................................................................52
Transmission,I-shift..........................................................................................................52
Retarder..................................................................................................................................53
RetarderOverheating.........................................................................................................54
TransmissionOverheating.................................................................................................55
Brakes....................................................................................................................................56
ParkingBrake.....................................................................................................................56
BlockingV alve...................................................................................................................57
ServiceBrakes...................................................................................................................58
A/CController.......................................................................................................................61
Destinationsigncontrol.........................................................................................................62
InteriorEquipment..................................................................................................................63
InteriorEquipment.................................................................................................................63
Toilet..................................................................................................................................64
Passengers’panel...............................................................................................................65
AudiovisualSystem..................................................................................................................66
AudiovisualSystem...............................................................................................................66
AudiovisualController.......................................................................................................67
VideoSystem.....................................................................................................................67
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