Activating and deactivating heated windscreen from centre console
In the centre console is a physical button for rapid access to the heated windscreen.
![P5/P6-1746–Climate–Physical button windscreen](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/imgc197e5a1829ae357c0a80152753123af_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
Press the button repeatedly in order to switch between the three levels:
- Activated heated windscreen
- Activated heated windscreen and max defroster
- Deactivated.
Heated windscreen and max defroster are activated/deactivated and the button illuminates/extinguishes.
Activating and deactivating heated windscreen from centre display
Open the climate view in the centre display by tapping on the temperature button at the bottom centre of the centre display.
![P6-XC40BEV-2037-Climate- Button windshield heat](https://www.volvocars.com/images/support/img852a454297911ab6c0a801526504c563_1_--_--_VOICEpnghigh.png?imwidth=1280)
Press the button for heated windscreen.
Heated windscreen is activated/deactivated and the button illuminates/extinguishes.
Note
A triangular area at the end of each side of the windscreen is not electrically heated, where de-icing may take longer.
Note
The heated windscreen may affect the performance of transponders and other communication equipment.