2010.5 Citroen DS4 audio

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AUDIO
STREAMING - PLAYING AUDIO FILES
VIA BLUETOOTH
Depending on the compatibility of the phone
Connect the telephone: see the "USING THE TELEPHONE" section.
Streaming allows music fi les on a telephone to be heard via the vehicle's speakers.
The telephone must support the appropriate bluetooth profi les (Profi les A2DP/AVRCP).
Activate the streaming source by pressing SOURCE . Control of playback is via the audio system. The contextual information can be displayed on the screen.
In certain cases, playing of the audio fi les must be initiated from the telephone.
The audio quality depends on the quality of the transmi ssion from the telephone.
PLAY MODE
The play modes available are:
- Normal: the tracks are played in order, depending on th e classifi cation of the selected fi les.
- Random: the tracks in an album or folder are played in a random order.
- Random all: all of the tracks saved in the media ar playe d in random order.
- Repeat: the tracks played are only those from the current album or folder.

Press OK for access to the contextual menu.
or
Press MENU .
Select " Multimedia" and confi rm.
Select " Media parameters" and confi rm.
Select " Read mode" and confi rm.
Select the desired play mode and confi rm OK to save the modifi cations.

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DIRECTORY
The telephone directory is sent to the system, depending on the compatibility of the telephone.
The directory is provisional and depends on the Bluetooth connection.
Contacts imported from the telephone to the audio system di rectory are saved in a permanent directory visible to all, whatever the telephone connected.
To modify the contacts saved in the system, press MENU then select " Telephone " and confi rm.
Select " Directory management " and confi rm.
You can:
- " Consult an entry ",
- " Delete an entry ",
- " Delete all entries ".
Select " Directory " to see the list of contacts.
Make a long press on SOURCE for access to the directory
or press OK , and
select " Call " and confi rm.

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Press  to display the audio settings menu.
The settings available are:
- Ambience,
- Bass,
- Treble,
- Loudness,
- Distribution: Personalised or Driver * ,
- Left/right balance,
- Fader (front/rear balance),
- Auto. volume.
SCREEN C
The distribution, or spatialisation of sound, is an audi
o process which allows the sound quality to be improved according to th e setting chosen, corresponding to the position of the listeners in the vehicle.
AUDIO SETTINGS
* According to equipment.
Select and confi rm " Other settings… " to display the next setting in the list.
The Ambience, Treble and Bass audio settings are different a nd independent for each sound source.

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QUESTIONANSWERSOLUTION
There is a difference in sound quality between the different audio sources (radio, CD…).
For optimum sound quality, the audio settings (Volume, Bass, Treble, Ambience, Loudness) can be adapted to the different sound sou rces, which may result in audible differences when changing source (rad io, CD…).
Check that the audio settings (Volume, Bass, Treble, Ambience, Loudness) are adapted to the sources listened to. It is advisable to set the AUDIO functions (Bass, Treble, Front-Rear Fader, Left-Right Balance) to the middle position, select the musical ambience "None" and set the loudness correction to the "Active" position in CD mode or to the "Inactive" position in radio mode.
When changing the settings for treble and bass, the ambience setting is deselected.
When changing the ambience setting, treble and bass are reset to zero.
Choosing an ambience imposes settings for treble and bass. Modifying one without the other is not possible. Modify the treble and bass settings or the ambience setting to obtain the desired sound quality.
When changing the balance setting, distribution is deselected.
Choosing a distribution setting imposes a balance setting. Modifying one without the other is not possible. Modify the balance setting or the distribution setting to obtain the desired sound quality.
The following tables contain answers to the most frequently asked questions.

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QUESTIONANSWERSOLUTION
The quality of reception of the radio station listened to gradually deteriorates or the stored stations do not function (no sound, 87.5 MHz is displayed…).
The vehicle is too far from the transmitter used by the station listened to or there is no transmitter in the geographical area through which the vehicle is travelling.
Activate the RDS function to enable the system to check whether there is a more powerful transmitter in the geographical area.
The environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, basement car parks…) b lock reception, including in RDS mode. This phenomenon is normal and does not indicate a failure of the audio equipment.
The aerial is absent or has been damaged (for example when going through a car wash or into an underground car park). Have the aerial checked by a CITROËN dealer.
Sound cut-outs of 1 to 2 seconds in radio mode. During this brief sound cut-out, the RDS searches for any freque ncy permitting better reception of the station. Deactivate the RDS function if the phenomenon is too frequent and always on the same route.
The traffi c announcement (TA) is displayed. I do not receive any traffi c information.
The radio station does not broadcast traffi c information. Tune to a radio station which broadcasts traffi c information.
The stored stations are not found (no sound, 87.5 MHz is displayed…).
An incorrect waveband is selected. Press the BAND AST button to return to the waveband (AM, FM1, FM2, DAB * ) on which the stations are stored.
* Digital Audio Broadcasting.

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QUESTIONANSWERSOLUTION
The CD is ejected automatically or is not played by the player.
The CD is inserted upside down, is unplayable, does not contain any audio data or contains an audio format which the player cann ot play.
The CD is protected by an anti-pirating protection system which is not recognised by the audio equipment.
- Check that the CD is inserted in the player the right way up.
- Check the condition of the CD: the CD cannot be played if it is too damaged.
- Check the content in the case of a recorded CD: consult the advice in the "Audio" section.
- The audio equipment's CD player does not play DVDs.
- Due to their quality level, certain writeable CDs will not be played by the audio system.
The CD player sound is poor. The CD used is scratched or of poor quality. Insert good quality CDs and store them in suitable conditions.
The audio settings (bass, treble, ambience) are unsuitable. Set the treble or bass level to 0, without selecting an ambience.
The Bluetooth connection is cut. The battery of the peripheral may not be suffi ciently charged. Recharge the battery of the peripheral device.
The message "USB device error" is displayed on the screen.
The USB memory stick is not recognised.
The memory stick may be corrupt.
Reformat the memory stick.

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QUESTIONANSWERSOLUTION
A telephone connects automatically, disconnecting another telephone.
Automatic connection overrides manual connection. Modify the telephone settings to remove automatic connection.
An IPod is not recognised when connecting to the USB port.
The IPod is of a generation that is not compatible with the USB. Connect the IPod to the AUX Jack socket using a suitable cable (not supplied).
The hard disk or device is not recognised when connecting to the USB port.
Some hard disks and devices need a power supply greater than is provided by the audio system. Connect the device to the 230 V socket, the 12 V socket or an external power supply.
Caution : ensure that the device does not transmit a voltage greater than 5 V (risk of destruction of the system).
When streaming, the sound cuts momentarily. Some telephones prioritise connection of the "hands-free" profi l e. Delete the "hands-free" connection profi le to improve streaming.
In "Random all" play, not all of the tracks are played.
In "Random all" play, the system can only take into account up to 999 tracks.
With the engine off, the audio system switches off after a few minutes of use.
When the engine is switched off, the audio system operating time depends on the battery charge.
The switch-off is normal: the audio system switches to economy mode and switches off to prevent discharging the vehicle's battery.
Start the vehicle's engine to increase the battery charge.
The message "the audio system is overheated" appears on the display.
In order to protect the installation if the surrounding temperature is too high, the audio system switches to an automatic thermal protecti on mode leading to a reduction of the volume or stopping of the playing of the CD.
Switch the audio system off for a few minutes to allow the system to cool.