![P5-1507-Adaptive Cruise Control, setting cruise control in standby mode](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img77245398ebaed5d6c0a8015245b1e5e9_2_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
To start the function requires the following:
- The driver's seatbelt must be buckled and the driver's door must be closed.
- There must be a vehicle (the "target vehicle") within reasonable distance in front of the car, or the current speed must be at least 15 km/h (9 mph).
- For cars with manual gearbox. Speed must be at the lowest 30 km/h (20 mph).
Press the steering wheel button ◀ (2) or ▶ (3) to scroll to the adaptive cruise control symbol
(4).
![P5-1507-Cruise Control symbol in text 2](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img7ced30440d508a3cc0a801525b11a509_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
The symbol is grey – the adaptive cruise control is in standby mode.
When speed limiter is selected – press the steering wheel button
(1) to activate.
![P5-1507-Cruise Control, speed limiter, activates speed limiter and stores current speed symbol 5x3,5](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgc6e82222d4766c01c0a80152791aff8f_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
The symbol is white – the speed limiter is started and the current speed is stored as maximum speed.
Reactivating adaptive cruise control to the last stored speed
When the adaptive cruise control is selected – press the steering wheel button
to activate.
![P5-1507-Cruise control, speed limiter, activates speed limiter from standby mode symbol 5x3,5](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgc8449d8bd464c1aec0a80152384ebba2_2_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
The cruise control markings and symbols in the driver display change colour from GREY to WHITE — the car will now follow the most recently stored speed again.
Warning
A significant increase in speed may follow when the speed is resumed with the
steering wheel button.
![P5-1507-Cruise control, speed limiter, activates speed limiter from standby mode symbol 5x3,5](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgc8449d8bd464c1aec0a80152384ebba2_2_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
Additional indicators in the driver display
![P5-XC90H-1519-Distance Warning symbol](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img53fd55c34e0fc1f6c0a80152542d8d7c_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
The time interval is only adjusted to the vehicle ahead by the ACC when the distance symbol shows two vehicles.
![P5-1507-Adapative Cruise Control, higher speed stored/selected](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img902f4081090f6f94c0a8015229a7a865_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
At the same time a speed range is marked.
The higher speed is the stored speed, and the lower speed is that of the vehicle ahead (target vehicle).