2009.5 Citroen C5 light

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"Lighting" menu
Once you have selected this menu,
you can:

 Activate/deactivate the lighting
of the daytime running lamps * .

 Activate/deactivate the guide-
me-home lighting and adjust its
duration.

 Activate/deactivate the dual-
function Xenon directional head-
lamps. "Comfort" menu
Once you have selected this menu,
you can:

 Activate/deactivate the driver's
welcome lighting function.

 Select unlocking of all the doors
or just the driver's door.

 Activate/deactivate automatic
operation of the electric parking
brake.
* Depending on country.

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Indicator and warning lamps
Visual indicators informing the driver that a system is in operat
ion (operation or
deactivation indicator lamps) or of the occurrence of a fault (wa rning lamp).
When the ignition is switched on
Certain warning lamps come on for a few seconds when the vehi cle's ignition
is switched on.
When the engine is started, these same warning lamps should switch off.
If they remain on, before moving off, refer to the information on the warning lamp concerned.
Associated warnings
The switching on of certain warning lamps may be accompanied b y an audible
signal and a message on the multifunction screen.
Operation indicator lamps
If one of the following indicator lamps comes on, this confi rms that the corre-
sponding system has come into operation.
The warning lamps may come
on continuously (fi xed) or fl ash.
Certain warning lamps may come
on in two different modes. Only
by relating the type of lighting to
the operating status of the vehicle
can it be ascertained whether the
situation is normal or whether a
fault has occurred.

Warning lamp is on Cause Action/Observations

Left-hand
direction
indicato
r fl ashing with
buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed down.


Right-hand
direction
indicator fl ashing with
buzzer. The lighting stalk is pushed up.


Sidelamps fi xed. The lighting stalk is in the
"Sidelamps" position. Turn the control to the desired
position.

Dipped beam
headlamps fi xed. The lighting stalk is in the "Dipped
beam headlamps" position. Turn the control to the desired
position.

Main beam
headlamps fi xed. The lighting stalk is pulled towards
you. Pull the stalk to return to dipped
beam headlamps.

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Engine oil temperature gauge
Under normal operating conditions,
the bars should be within section
1 .
In severe operating conditions, the
bars may extend into section 2 .
In this event, slow down, and if neces-
sary, stop the engine and check the
levels (see corresponding chapter). Coolant temperature
indicator
Under normal operating conditions,
the bars should be within section
1 .
In severe operating conditions, the
bars may extend into section 2 , the
engine coolant temperature warning
lamp A and the STOP warning lamp
will light up, stop immediately .
Switch off the ignition. The cooling
fan may continue to operate for a
certain time .
Consult a CITROËN dealer.
If the SERVICE warning lamp lights
up, check the levels (see correspond-
ing chapter). On horizontal ground, the lighting of
the fuel low warning lamp warns you
that you are at the reserve level.
A message alert is displayed on the
instrument panel.
Fuel gauge indicator

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Total distance recorder
System which measures the total
distance travelled by the vehicle
during its life.
The total and trip distances are dis-
played for thirty seconds when the
ignition is switched off, when the
driver's door is opened and when
the vehicle is locked or unlocked.
Trip distance recorder
System which measures a distance
travelled during a day or other pe-
riod since it was reset to zero by the
driver.

 With the ignition on, press the
button until zeros appear. Lighting rheostat
System for manual adjustment of
the brightness of the instruments
and controls in relation to the exte-
rior brightness.
Operation

 Press button A to decrease the
brightness of the instruments
and controls.

 Press button B to increase the
brightness of the instruments
and controls. Deactivation
When the lighting is off, or in day
mode on vehicles fi tted with daytime
running lamps, pressing the buttons
does not have any effect.

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MONOCHROME SCREEN C Main Menu
Press on the button A to view the
Main Menu of the multifunction
screen. This menu gives you access
to the following functions:
Presentation
Radio-CD
(see "Audio and Telematics"
chapter)
Bluetooth ®
system
(see "Audio and Telematics"
chapter)
Controls

1. Time

2. Ambient temperature

3. Date and display zone
When the outside temperature is
between +3 °C and -3 °C, the tem-
perature display fl ashes (ice risk).
The ambient temperature displayed
may be greater than the actual tem-
perature, if the vehicle is parked in
bright sunlight.
It is recommended that the driver
should not operate the controls
while the vehicle is in motion. Personalisation -
Configuration
This permits activation/deactivation
of the:
- brightness and contrast of the multifunction screen,
- date and time,
- units of the outside temperature displayed.

A. Access to the "Main Menu"

B. Cancellation of the operation or
return to the previous display

C. Scrolling in the screen menus
Confi rmation at the steering wheel

D. Confi rmation on the audio equip-
ment control panel

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Control via the manual controls
It is possible to adjust one or more
functions manually, while leaving the
other functions in automatic mode.

 Press one of the controls, with
the exception of that which regu-
lates the temperature 2 . Indicator
lamp A switches off.
Switching to manual mode may
result in discomfort (temperature,
humidity, odour, condensation) and
may not provide optimum comfort.
To return to automatic mode, press
the "AUTO" control.
3. Air distribution adjustment
 Press the controls 3
to change the distri-
bution of the air fl ow. 4. Air conditioning
The air conditioning will only oper-
ate when the engine is running. The
air blower control (air fl ow adjust-
ment) must be active to obtain air
conditioning.
Switching off the ventilation

 Turn control 5 to the
left until the fl ow of
air stops.

 Press control 4 .
Indicator light B
comes on.
5. Air fl ow adjustment
 Turn control 5 to the
right to increase the
air fl ow or to the left
to reduce it.
6. Front demisting - defrosting
In certain cases, the

"AUTO" mode may not
be suffi cient to demist or
defrost the windows (hu-
midity, several passen-
gers, ice).

 Press control 6 to clear the win-
dows quickly. The indicator lamp
comes on.
The
"OFF" symbol is displayed on
the multifunction screen.
This action switches off the display
and the indicator lamps.
It deactivates all of the system's
functions, with the exception of the
rear screen demisting.
The temperature-related comfort is
no longer controlled (temperature,
humidity, odour, condensation).
Avoid driving for too long with the air
conditioning off.
In order to be effective, the air con-
ditioning must be used with the win-
dows closed.
Deactivating the air conditioning may
result in discomfort (temperature,
humidity, odour, condensation).
The indicator lamps corresponding
to the distribution chosen come on:
- Windscreen and front side win- dows.
- Front ventilation (central and side vents and air diffusion grille
if open) and rear ventilation.
- Front and rear footwells.
Simultaneous display of the distribu-
tion of air to the windscreen and side
windows and of front and rear venti-
lation is not possible. The air fl ow level is indicated by the
progressive lighting of the blocks of
the bar graph on the control panel
display
9 .
To prevent condensation and dete-
rioration of the quality of the air in
the passenger compartment, ensure
that an adequate fl ow of air is main-
tained.
To reactivate the air conditioning:

 Press control 1 .

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5. Air fl ow adjustment
 Press the control:
- to increase the air fl ow,
-
to reduce the air fl ow.
The air fl ow level is indi-
cated by the progressive
lighting of the fan blade in-
dicator lamps.

Reducing the fl ow to minimum
switches the air conditioning OFF.
To prevent condensation and dete-
rioration of the quality of the air in
the passenger compartment, ensure
that an adequate fl ow of air is main-
tained.
6. Air conditioning
The air conditioning will only
operate when the engine
is running. The air blower
control (air fl ow adjustment)
must be active in order to
obtain air conditioning.

 Press control 6 . The indicator
lamp comes on.
In order to be effective, the air con-
ditioning must be used with the win-
dows closed. 7. Air recirculation - intake of
exterior air

Automatic air intake
mode
It is activated by default in
automatic comfort regu-
lation.
Automatic mode is acti-
vated with reverse gear or
operation of the screen-
wash.
This function permits re-
circulation of the air and isolation
the passenger compartment from
exterior fumes and odours. It is inac-
tive when the ambient temperature
is below +5 °C to avoid the risk of
misting inside the vehicle.
Closing the air intake

 Press control 7 to
close the exterior air
intake.
It must be cancelled as soon as pos-
sible to permit renewal of the air in
the passenger compartment and
demisting.

Intake of exterior air

 Press control 7 once
to open the exterior air
intake.
While retaining the other settings,
this position allows the driver to iso-
late the passenger compartment at
any time from unpleasant exterior
odours and fumes.

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PROGRAMMABLE HEATING
The programmable heating operates
independently of the engine.
When the engine is off, it pre-heats
the coolant circuit in order to benefi t
from an optimum engine operating
temperature from the time the en-
gine is switched on.
The programmable heating system
is switched on using the long range
remote control. Activation can be im-
mediate or deferred by means of a
programming function. Programming remote control
The heating system programming
remote control consists of the fol-
lowing buttons and displays:

1. Scrolling functions menu buttons.

2. Function indicator lights: clock,
temperature, operating time, pro-
grammed time, heater operation,
heating management symbols.

3. Digital displays: time, tempera-
ture, duration of operation, pro-
grammed time or level of heating.

4. Off button.

5. On button.
Displays on the remote
control screen Press the buttons
1 in succession to
display the functions.
The fi rst press of the left-hand or
right-hand button displays the time.
Next, the left-hand button permits ac-
cess to the programming time then to
the level of heating (C1 to C5).
The right-hand button permits ac-
cess to the passenger compartment
temperature then to the duration of
operation of the heater if it is to be
switched on immediately.

If a malfunction of the program-
mable heating system occurs,
contact a CITROËN dealer. Displaying the functions
The passenger compartment tem-
perature information is only avail-
able when the engine is off.