2012 Citroen C4 instrument panel
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This group of controls allows:
- when stationary
, confi guration of
the vehicle, central screen and in-
strument panel parameters (driving
and comfort systems, language,
units, sounds...),
- when stationary and while driv-
ing
, scrolling the active functions
available (trip computer, navigation-
guidance...).
Instrument panel central screen
and controls associated with
the satellite navigation system
Controls
Main menu
)
Press thumb wheel 2
for access to
the main menu and select one of
the following functions:
- "Vehicle parameters",
- "Display adjustment",
- "Choice of sounds".
)
Turn the thumb wheel 2
to move
around in the instrument panel cen-
tral screen.
)
Press the thumb wheel 2
again to
confi rm the selection.
There is a button and a thumb wheel to
control the central screen in the instru-
ment panel:
1.
button on the end of the wiper stalk:
run through the various active func-
tions available.
2.
thumb wheel on the left of the steer-
ing column,
- rotation (other than menu): scroll
through the list of active functions
available,
- press: main menu, confi rm the
selection,
- rotation (in a menu): move up or
down in the menu.
The main menu and its associ-
ated functions can only be ac-
cessed when stationary.
A message appears in the in-
strument panel central screen,
above a certain speed threshold,
indicating that the main menu
cannot be displayed.
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Central instrument panel screen
associated with the satellite
navigation system
- Display of instantaneous informa-
tion with:
●
the range,
●
the current fuel consumption,
●
Stop & Start time counter,
- Display of trip "1"
with:
●
the distance travelled,
●
the average fuel consumption,
●
the average speed,
for the fi rst trip.
- Display of trip "2"
with:
●
the distance travelled,
●
the average fuel consumption,
●
the average speed,
for the second trip.
)
Press the button, located at the end
of the wiper stalk
or
)
turn the thumb wheel, located on
the left of the steering wheel
,
to display the following information
in turn:
●
reminder of the speed,
●
instantaneous information,
●
trip "1"
,
●
trip "2"
,
●
information on the current audio
source,
●
black screen,
●
navigation-guidance messages.
Information displays
)
When the required trip is displayed,
press the thumb wheel located on
the left of the steering wheel
or the
button on the end of the wiper stalk
for more than two seconds.
Trips "1"
and "2"
are independent but
their use is identical.
For example, trip "1"
can be used for
daily fi gures and trip "2"
for monthly
fi gures.
Trip zero reset
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ACCESS
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CENTRAL LOCKING CONTROL
Locking
)
Press this button to lock the vehicle.
The red indicator lamp in the button
comes on. If the vehicle is locked from the
outside, this button is inactive.
)
In this case, use the remote
control or the key to unlock
the vehicle or pull an interior
door handle to open a door.
If one of the doors is open, cen-
tral locking from the inside does
not take place.
Unlocking
)
Press the button again to unlock the
vehicle.
The red indicator lamp in the button
goes off.
ANTI-INTRUSION SECURITY
Operation
If one of the doors or the boot is open,
the automatic central locking does not
take place.
This control allows the simultaneous
locking or unlocking of the doors and
boot from inside the vehicle.
This system allows automatic simulta-
neous locking of the doors and boot as
soon as the speed of the vehicle ex-
ceeds 6 mph (10 km/h).
Carrying long and voluminous
objects
If you want to drive with the boot
open, you should press the cen-
tral locking button to lock the the
doors. Otherwise, every time the
speed of the vehicle exceeds
6 mph (10 km/h), the locks will
rebound and the alerts men-
tioned above will appear.
Pressing the central locking button un-
locks the vehicle.
Above 6 mph (10 km/h), this locking is
temporary.
This is signalled by the sound of the
locks rebounding, accompanied by il-
lumination of this warning lamp in the
instrument panel, an audible signal
and the display of an alert message.
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VISIBILITY
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Model without AUTO lighting
Model with AUTO lighting
A.
Main lighting mode selection ring:
turn it to position the symbol re-
quired facing the mark.
Manual controls
The lighting is controlled directly by the
driver by means of the ring A
and the
stalk B
.
Lamps off.
Automatic illumination of head-
lamps.
B.
Stalk for switching headlamps: pull
the stalk towards you to switch the
lighting between dipped and main
beam headlamps.
In the lamps off and sidelamps modes, the
driver can switch on the main beam head-
lamps temporarily ("headlamp fl ash") by
maintaining a pull on the stalk. Sidelamps.
Dipped headlamps or main
beam headlamps.
Displays
Illumination of the corresponding indica-
tor lamp in the instrument panel confi rms
that the lighting selected is on.
Daytime running lamps
Daytime lighting, compulsory in certain
countries, which comes on automati-
cally when the engine is started making
the vehicle more visible to other users.
This function is assured:
- in countries where it is imposed by
regulations,
by illumination of the dipped beam
headlamps with the sidelamps and
number plate lamps; this function
cannot be deactivated.
- for other countries where it is pro-
vided,
by the use of dedicated lamps; this
function can be activated or deac-
tivated via the vehicle confi guration
menu.
The instruments and controls (instru-
ment panel, multifunction screen, air
conditioning control panel, ...) are not
illuminated, except in night mode with
manual or automatic illumination of
headlamps.
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Parking lamps
Side markers for the vehicle by illumi-
nation of the sidelamps on the traffi c
side only.
)
Within one minute of switching off
the ignition, operate the lighting con-
trol stalk up or down depending on
the traffi c side (for example: when
parking on the left; lighting control
stalk upwards; the right hand side-
lamps are on).
This is confi rmed by an audible signal
and illumination of the corresponding
direction indicator warning lamp in the
instrument panel.
To switch off the parking lamps, return
the lighting control stalk to the central
position.
Switching off the lighting when
switching off the ignition
When the ignition is switched off,
all of the lamps switch off immedi-
ately, except for the dipped beam
headlamps if automatic guide-
me-home lighting is activated.
Manual guide-me-home lighting
Temporarily keeping the dipped beam
headlamps on after the vehicle's igni-
tion has been switched off makes the
driver's exit easier when the light is poor.
Switching on
)
With the ignition off, "fl ash" the
headlamps using the lighting stalk.
)
A further "headlamp fl ash" switches
the function off.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting
switches off automatically after a set time.
Switching on the lighting
when switching on the ignition
To reactivate the lighting control stalk, turn the ring A
to position "0"
- lighting off, then to the position of
your choice.
If the lighting is switched on manu-
ally after switching off the ignition,
there is an audible signal when a
front door is opened to warn the
driver that they have forgotten to
switch off the vehicle's lighting, with
the ignition off.
They switch off automatically after a
period which depends on the state
of charge of the battery (entry to en-
ergy economy mode).
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Automatic illumination of
headlamps
The sidelamps and dipped beam head-
lamps are switched on automatically,
without any action on the part of the
driver, when a low level of external light
is detected or in certain cases of activa-
tion of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a
suffi cient level or after the windscreen
wipers are switched off, the lamps are
switched off automatically.
Activation
)
Turn ring A
to the "AUTO"
position.
The automatic illumination of head-
lamps is accompanied by a mes-
sage in the screen.
Deactivation
)
Turn ring A
to a position other than
"AUTO"
. Deactivation is accompa-
nied by a message in the screen.
Coupling with the automatic "Guide-
me-home" lighting
Association with the automatic illumi-
nation of headlamps provides "guide-
me-home" lighting with the following
additional options:
- selection of the lighting duration to
15, 30 or 60 seconds in the settings
in the vehicle confi guration menu
(except in the case of the mono-
chrome screen A, for which the
duration is set: 60 seconds),
- automatic activation of "guide-me-
home" lighting when automatic illumi-
nation of headlamps is in operation.
In the event of a fault with the
sunshine sensor, the lighting
come on, this warning lamp is
displayed on the instrument panel and/or a
message appears in the screen, accompa-
nied by an audible signal.
Contact a CITROËN or a qualifi ed work-
shop workshop.
Operating fault
In fog or snow, the sunshine sen-
sor may detect suffi cient light.
Therefore, the lighting will not
come on automatically.
Do not cover the sunshine sen-
sor, coupled with the rain sensor
and located in the centre of the
windscreen behind the rear view
mirror; the associated functions
would no longer be controlled.
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To avoid causing a nuisance to other
road users, the height of the halogen
headlamps should be adjusted accord-
ing to the load in the vehicle.
0.
1 or 2 people in the front seats.
-.
3 people.
1.
5 people.
-.
Intermediate setting.
2.
5 people + maximum authorised
load.
-.
Intermediate setting.
3.
Driver + maximum authorised load.
MANUAL ADJUSTMENT OF
HALOGEN HEADLAMPS
The initial setting is position "0"
.
AUTOMATIC ADJUSTMENT OF
XENON HEADLAMPS
This system adjusts the height of the
xenon headlamp beams automatically
and when stationary, according to the
load in the vehicle, so as to avoid caus-
ing a nuisance to other road user.
If a malfunction occurs, this
warning lamp is displayed
in the instrument panel, ac-
companied by an audible signal and a
message in the screen.
The system then places your headlam-
ps in the lowest position.
Do not touch the xenon bulbs.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.
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DIRECTIONAL LIGHTING
Programming
with directional lighting
without directional lighting
When the dipped or main beam head-
lamps are on, this function, allows the
light beams to better follow the road.
The use of this function, coupled with
the xenon headlamps and the corner-
ing lighting, considerably improves the
quality of your lighting round bends.
Operating fault
If a fault occurs, this warning
lamp fl ashes in the instrument
panel, accompanied by a mes-
sage in the screen.
Contact a CITROËN dealer or a quali-
fi ed workshop.
This function is inactive:
- when stationary or at low speeds,
- when reverse is engaged.
The system is activated or de-
activated in the vehicle confi gu-
ration menu.
The system is activated by de-
fault.
The state of the system stays in memory
on switching off the ignition.