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PRACTICAL INFORMATION Do not disconnect the terminals
while the engine is running.
Do not charge the batteries without
disconnecting the terminals fi rst.
Batteries contain harmful sub-
stances such as sulphuric acid and
lead. They must be disposed of in
accordance with regulations and
must not, in any circumstances, be
discarded with household waste.
Take used remote control batteries
and vehicle batteries to a special
collection point.
Charging the battery using a
battery charger

 Disconnect the battery from the
vehicle.

 Follow the instructions for use
provided by the manufacturer of the
charger.

 Reconnect starting with the nega-
tive terminal (-).

 Check that the terminals and connec-
tors are clean. If they are covered with
sulphate (whitish or greenish deposit),
remove them and clean them.
LOAD REDUCTION MODE
System which manages the use of
certain functions according to the level
of charge remaining in the battery.
When the vehicle is being driven, the
load reduction function temporarily
deactivates certain functions, such as
the air conditioning, the heated rear
screen...
The deactivated functions are reactivat-
ed automatically as soon as conditions
permit.
It is advisable to disconnect the
battery if the vehicle is to be left
unused for more than one month. Before disconnecting the
battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off
the ignition before disconnecting
the battery.
Close the windows and the doors
before disconnecting the battery.
Following reconnection of
the battery
Following reconnection of the bat-
tery, switch on the ignition and wait
1 minute before starting to permit
initialisation of the electronic sys-
tems. However, if minor problems
persist following this operation,
contact a CITROËN dealer.
Referring to the corresponding
section, you should yourself reini-
tialise:
- the remote control key,
- the GPS satellite navigation
system.

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION
A fl at battery prevents the engine
from starting (refer to the corre-
sponding paragraph).
If the telephone is being used at
the same time on the MyWay audio
navigation system, it will be inter-
rupted after 10 minutes.
ENERGY ECONOMY MODE
System which manages the period of
use of certain functions to conserve a
suffi cient level of charge in the battery.
After the engine has stopped, you can
still use functions such as the audio
equipment, windscreen wipers, dipped
beam headlamps, courtesy lamps, etc.
for a maximum combined period of
thirty minutes.
This period may be greatly reduced if
the battery is not fully charged. Exiting economy mode
These functions are reactivated auto-
matically the next time the vehicle is
driven.

 In order to resume the use of these
functions immediately, start the en-
gine and let it run for a few minutes.
The time available to you will then be dou-
ble the period for which the engine is left
running. However, this period will always
be between fi ve and thirty minutes.
Switching to economy mode
Once this period has elapsed, a mes-
sage appears on the multifunction
screen indicating that the vehicle has
switched to economy mode and the
active functions are put on standby.
CHANGING A FRONT OR REAR WIPER BLADE
Procedure for replacing a worn wiper
blade with a new one without the use
of tools.
Removal

 Raise the corresponding wiper arm.

 Unclip the wiper blade and remove it.
Fitting

 At the front, check the size of the wiper
blade as the shorter blade is fi tted to
the passenger side of the vehicle.

 Put the corresponding new wiper
blade in place and clip it.

 Fold down the wiper arm carefully.
Before removing a front wiper
blade

 Within one minute after switching off
the ignition, operate the wiper stalk
to position the wiper blades in the
vertical position.
This position must be used in order to avoid
damaging the wiper blade and the bonnet.
After fitting a front wiper blade

 Switch on the ignition.

 Operate the wiper stalk again to
park the wiper blades.

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EMERGENCY OR ASSISTANCE CALL
EMERGENCY CALL
In an emergency, press this button for more than 2 seconds. Flashing of the green indicator lamp and a voice message confi rm that the call has been made to the CITROËN Emergency team * . a voice message confi rm that the call has been made a voice message confi rm that the call has been made
Pressing this button again immediately cancels the request. The green indicator lamp goes off.
ASSISTANCE CALL
If you purchased your vehicle outside the CITROËN dealer network, we invite you to have a dealer check the confi guration of these services and, if desired, modifi ed to suit your wishes. In a multi-lingual country, confi guration is possible in the offi cial national language of your choice.
When the ignition is switched on, the green indicator lamp comes on for 3 seconds indicating that the system is operating correctly.
Pressing this button again immediately cancels the request.
The cancellation is confi rmed by a voice message.
Press this button for more than 2 seconds to request assistance if the vehicle breaks down.
A voice message confi rms that the call has been made * .
OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM The green indicator lamp remains on (without fl ashing) when communication is established. It goes off at the end of commun ication.
This call is dealt with by the CITROËN Emergency team which re ceives locating information from the vehicle and can send a detailed alert to the appropriate emergency services. In countries in which the team is no t operational, or when the locating service has been expressly declined, the call is dealt with directly by the emergency services (112) without the vehicle location.
If an impact is detected by the airbag ECU, and independently of the deployment of any airbags, an emergency call is made automatically.
If the orange indicator lamp fl ashes: there is a system malfunction.
If the orange indicator lamp is on continuously: the backup battery must be replaced.
In both cases, consult a CITROËN dealer.
* This service is subject to conditions and availability.
Consult a CITROËN dealer.

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* The services available depend on the network, the SIM
card and the compatibility of the Bluetooth telephone used. Check the t elephone manual and with your network provider for details of the services available to you. A list of mobile telephones with the best level of compatibility is available from the dealer network.
BLUETOOTH TELEPHONE
CONNECTING A TELEPHONE
For reasons of safety and because they require prolonged atte ntion on the part of the driver, the operations for pairing the Bluetooth mobile telephone to the hands-free system of the MyWay must be carried out with the vehicle stationary. The ignition must b e on.
Activate the telephone's Bluetooth function.
The last telephone connected is reconnected automatically.
Enter the authentication code on the telephone. The code to be entered is displayed on the screen.
To change the telephone connected, press the PHONE button, then select Phone Menu and press the dial to confi rm.
Once the telephone has been connected, MyWay can synchronise the address book and the call list. This synchronisation may take a few minutes * .
Select "Connect phone". Select the telephone and press to confi rm.
The list of telephones connected previously (4 maximum) appears on the multifunction screen. Select the telephone required for a new connection.
Press the PHONE button.
For a fi rst connection, select "Search phone" and press the dial to confi rm. Then select the name of the telephone.
Search phone
Connect phone

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USB BOX
The system puts together playlists (temporary memory) created over a period which depends on the capacity of the USB device.
The other sources are available during this time.
The playlists are updated each time the ignition is switched off or each time a USB memory stick is connected.
When connecting for the fi rst time, the classifi cation suggest ed is by folder. When you reconnect, the classifi cation selected previously is retained.
Connect the memory stick to the port, directly or using a lead. If the audio equipment is switched on, the USB source is detected as soon as it is connected. Play begins automatically after a delay which depends on the capacity of the USB memory stick.
The fi le formats recognised are .mp3 (mpeg1 layer 3 only), .wma (standard 9 only, 128 kbits/sec compression), .wav and .ogg.
The playlists types accepted are m3u, .pls, .wpl.
This unit consists of a USB port and an auxiliary Jack socket * . The audio fi les are transmitted from portable equipment such as a digital player or a USB memory stick to your Audio system to be listened to via the vehicle's speakers.
USB memory stick (1.1, 1.2 and 2.0) or iPod ® of generation 5 or later:
- USB memory sticks should be formatted FAT or FAT 32 (NTFS not supported),
- the iPod ® lead is essential, ®
- navigation through the fi le database is by means of the steering mounted controls,
- the iPod ® software should be regularly ®
updated for the best connection.
The list of compatible equipment and the compression rates su pported are available from CITROËN dealers. The list of compatible equipment and the compression rates supported The list of compatible equipment and the compression rates supp orted USING THE USB BOX
CONNECTING A USB MEMORY STICK
Other iPod ® players of earlier generations and ®
players using the MTP protocol * :
- play via Jack-Jack lead only (not supplied),
- navigation through the fi le database is from the portable device.
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BLUETOOTH FUNCTIONS
For safety reasons and because they require prolonged attention on the part of the driver, the operations for pairing of the Bluetooth mobile telephone with the Bluetooth hands-free system of your audio equipment must be carried out with the vehicle station ary and the ignition on.
Press the MENU button.
A window is displayed with "Searching...".
Activate the telephone's Bluetooth function.
In the menu, select:
- Bluetooth telephone function - Audio
- Bluetooth confi guration
- Perform a Bluetooth search
The services offered depend on the network, the SIM card and the compatibility of the Bluetooth equipment used. Consult your telephone's manual and your operator to fi nd out which services are available to you. A list of mobile telephones which offer the best Consult your telephone's manual and your operator to fi nd o ut which Consult your telephone's manual and your operator to fi nd out which
range of services is available from the network. Consult a CITRO ËN dealer. services are available to you. A list of mobile telephones which offer the best services are available to you. A list of mobile telephones which offer the best
BLUETOOTH TELEPHONE SCREEN C
The TELEPHONE menu permits access to the following functions in particular: Directory * , Call list, Pairing management.
The fi rst 4 telephones recognised are displayed in this window.
A virtual keypad is displayed on the screen: enter a code with at least 4 digits.
Confi rm by pressing OK.
"Pairing of Name_telephone successful" appears on the screen.
Select the telephone to be connected from the list. Only one telephone can be connected at a time.
A message is displayed on the screen of the telephone chosen: to accept the pairing, enter the same code on the telephone, then confi rm by pressing OK.
The automatic connection authorised is only active after the telephone has been confi gured.
The directory and the call list can be accessed after the synchronisation period.
PAIRING A TELEPHONE
The pairing can also be initiated from the telephone.
(AVAILABILITY DEPENDS ON MODEL AND VERSION)
* If your telephone is fully compatible.
If pairing fails, the number of attempts is not limited.

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RECEIVING A CALL
display on the multifunction screen. Initiate the pairing between the telephone and the vehicle. This pairing can be initiated from the vehicle's telephone function menu or via the telephone's keypad. See steps 1 to 10 on the previous pages. During the pairing phase, the vehicle must be stationary with the key in the ignition.
Select the telephone to be connected from the telephone function menu.
The audio system connects to a newly paired telephone automatically.
Select the YES tab on the display using the buttons and confi rm by pressing OK.
Press the steering mounted control OK to accept the call.
BLUETOOTH AUDIO STREAMING
Wireless transmission of the telephone's music fi les via the au dio equipment. The telephone must be able to manage the appropriate bluetooth profi les (Profi les A2DP/AVRCP).
* In certain cases, playing of the Audio fi les must be initiated from the keypad.
** If the telephone supports the function.
Activate the streaming source by pressing the SOURCE button * . The tracks to be played can be controlled as usual via the buttons on the Radio control panel and the steering mounted controls ** . The contextual information can be displayed on the screen.
BLUETOOTH FUNCTIONS
MAKING A CALL
From the Bluetooth telephone function Audio menu, select Manage the telephone call then Call, Call list or Directory.
Press the end of the steering mounted control for more than two seconds to gain access to your directory.
Or
To dial a number, use your telephone's keypad, with the vehicle stationary.