2013 Citroen C8 AUX

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Other accessories

ACCESSORIES
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OTHER ACCESSORIES

These accessories and parts, after
being tested and approved for
reliability and safety, are all adapted
to your vehicle. A wide choice of
recommended accessories and original
parts is offered by CITROËN. To avoid any jamming under the
pedals:


- ensure that the mat and its fi xings
are positioned correctly,

- never place one mat on top of
another.


Compatible portable equipment
For the hands-free kit audio
equipment, the fi tting of an RCA
auxiliary socket is offered specifi cally
by the Network.
The audio cable for connection to
the auxiliary socket (RCA yellow-red
located in the glove box) is also offered
by the network.
Following connection of the cable and
selection of the AUX mode, via the
source button, your portable equipment
is ready to operate.
Set the portable equipment to half
volume to avoid saturating the audio
system sound. Then use the audio
system volume button.
Audio systems, telephone, hands-free
kit, speakers, CD changer, navigation
system, DVD player, ...
Alloy wheels, trims, aluminium interior
trim kit, mud fl aps, ...

Seat covers compatible with side
airbags, mats, boot tray, sunroof,
luggage net, door defl ectors, cool box
secured on the slides, clip armrest,
load carrying roof bars, roof box, snow
chains, ski carrier, tailgate bicycle
carrier, interior bicycle carrier, booster
seats and child seats, Isofi x seats, side
sun blinds and rear blind, ...
Trailer towbar which must be fi tted by a
CITROËN dealer.
The fi tting of electrical equipment
or accessories which are not
recommended by CITROËN may
result in a failure of your vehicle's
electronic system.
Please note this specifi c warning. You
are advised to contact a representative
of the Marque to be shown the range
of recommended equipment or
accessories.
Screenwash, interior and exterior
maintenance and cleaning products,
replacement bulbs, ...
Depending on the country in which
the vehicle is sold, it is compulsory to
have a safety jacket, warning triangle
and replacement bulbs available in the
vehicle.
A further range is also available,
structured around comfort, leisure and
maintenance:

Anti-theft alarm, window engraving,
fi rst aid kit, high visibility vest, rear
parking sensors, warning triangle, ...
When using a tailgate bicycle
carrier, deactivate the rear
wiper from the display
confi guration menu.
Before installing a radio communication
transmitter with aerial, contact a
CITROËN dealer who will inform you
of the specifi cations of the transmitters
which can be fi tted, in accordance with
the Motor Vehicle Electromagnetic
Compatibility Directive (2004/104/EC).

9.2
01 FIRST STEPS

Access to the" Navigation - guidance"menu and display the
recent destinations. Short
press without the engine running: on / off.
Short press with the engine
running: audio source
off / restore.
Short press: select pre-setradio station.
Lon
g press: pre-set the current station.MODE button:
Selection of the
type of permanent display.
Lon
g press: black screen(DARK).
A
ccess to the " MUSIC" menu, and display of the CD/MP3/Apple®
tracks and folders. ®

Long press: display the audio settings screen for the"MEDIA
(CD/USB/iPod/Streaming/AUX)" sources.
Long press: open the "Audio settings" menu: music ambience, bass, treble, loudness, left/right
balance, front/rear fader, automatic volume adjustment.


A
ccess to the " RADIO
" menu anddisplay the list of stations received.
Lon
g press: display the audio settingsscreen for the radio tuner source.
Selection and confi rmation OK dial:
Selection of an item on the screen or in a list or a menu, then confi rmation with a short press.
Other than for menus and lists, a short
press displays a contextual menu
depending on the current screen.
Rotation with map displa
yed: zoom the
map scale in and out.
Volume ad
justment (each
source is independent,
includin
g TA messages and
navigation instructions).

9.41
09

CD, MP3 CD / USB PLAYER


The audio equipment will only play audio fi les with ".wma, .aac, .fl ac, .ogg and .mp3" fi le extensions and with a bit rate of between 32 Kbps
and 320 Kbps.
It also supports VBR
(Variable Bit Rate) mode.
No other t
ype of fi le (.mp4, .m3u...) can be played.
WMA
fi les must be of the standard wma 9 type.
The samplin
g rates supported are 11, 22, 44 and 48 KHz.

It is advisable to restrict fi le names to 20 characters, without usin
g of special characters (e.g.: " " ? ; ù) to avoid any playing and displayingproblems.

In order to be able to pla
y a recorded CDR or CDRW, when recording
it is preferable to select the ISO 9660 level 1, 2 or Joliet standard.
If the disc is recorded in another format it ma
y not be played correctly.
It is recommended that the same recordin
g standard is always used
for an individual disc, with as low a speed as possible (4x maximum)for optimum sound quality.
In the particular case o
f a multi-session CD, the Joliet standard isrecommended.
INFORMATION AND ADVICE
The s
ystem supports USB mass storage or iPod
devices via the USB port (suitable cable not supplied).
I
f a partitioned USB memory key is connected to the system, only the fi rst partition is recognised.

Control of the peripheral device is with the audiosystem controls.
The number of tracks is limited to 2000 maximum,
999 tracks per folder.
I
f the current consumption at the USB port exceeds 500 mA, the system goes into protection mode and
deactivates the port.

Other peripherals, not recognised on connection, must
be connected to the auxiliary socket using a Jack cable (not supplied).
In order to be read, a USB memor
y stick must be formatted FAT 16 or 32.

The s
ystem does not support the operation of an Apple Æplayer and a USB memory stick connected at the same time.
It is recommended that o
ffi cial Apple Æ USB cables are used to ensure Æ
correct operation.

9.42
09MUSIC MEDIA PLAYERS

Insert the CD in the player, insert the USBmemory stick in the USB player or connect theUSB peripheral to the USB port using a suitablecable (not supplied)

The system builds playlists (in temporarymemory), an operation which can take froma few seconds to several minutes at the fi rstconnection.
R
educe the number of non-music fi les and the number of folders to reduce the waiting time.
The pla
ylists are updated every time the ignition
is switched off or connection of a USB memory stick. However, the system memorises these
lists and if they are not modifi ed, the loadingtime will be shorter.
Pla
y starts automatically after a period which
depends on the capacity of the USB memory stick. SELECTION OF SOURCE
Th
e SOURCE
button on the steering mounted controls allows a
direct change to the next media source.
" CD / CD MP
3
"
"
USB, iPod"
"AUX " "STREAMING "
"RADIO "

Press MUSICto display the "MEDIA " menu.

Select "Following media source " and confi rm.

Repeat the operation as man
y times as necessary to obtain the
desired media source (except for radio which is accessible either
with SOURCE
or RADIO). SOURCES

9.45
09MUSIC MEDIA PLAYERS
USING THE AUXILIARY INPUT (AUX)
JACK AUDIO/USB CABLE NOT SUPPLIED

Connect the portable device (MP3, WMA player…) to the JACK
auxiliary audio socket or USB port using a suitable cable.
Pr
ess MUSICto display the "MUSIC
"
menu.
Select "Activate / Deactivate AUXinput
" and confi rm.
First adjust the volume o
f your portable
device (to a high level). Then adjust the
volume of your audio system.

Displa
y and management of the controls are via the portable device.

9.52
12 SCREEN MENU MAP
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
Random on all media
Repetition
Audio settings
Activate / Deactivate AUX
input
"MUSIC" MENU
Chan
ge Media
Read mode
Normal
Random
All passengers

Le-
Ri balance

Fr-Re balance

Auto. Volume


Update radio list


Bass

Treble

Loudness

Distribution
Driver
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2

Equalizer


"RADIO" MENU
Chan
ge Waveband

Guidance o
ptions


TA


RDS


Audio settings
None
Classical
Jaz
z
Rock
Techno
Vocal
2
2
2
2
USB/iPod
AUX

CD
BT Streamin
g
2

AM / FM

3Activated / Deactivated
3Activated / Deactivated

9.62
01 FIRST STEPS


Eject CD.

Select source:
radio, audio CD / MP3 CD, USB,Jack connection, Streaming,AUX.

Select the screen displaymode:
Date, audio functions, tripcomputer, telephone.
Automatic frequency search
down/up.
Select previous/next CD, MP3
or USB track.
Audio settings: front/rear fader, left/right
balance, bass/treble, loudness, audio ambiences. Displa
y the list of local stations.
Lon
g press: CD
tracks or MP3 folders(CD / USB).
TA
(Traffi c Announcements)
on/off.
Lon
g press: PTY * (radio
Programme TYpe) mode.
Display main menu. The DARK button changes the screen display
for improved driving comfort at night.
1st
press: upper bar only illuminated.
2ndpress: black screen.
3rdpress: return to standard display.
On/off, volume setting.

Buttons 1 to 6:
Select a pre-set radio station.
Lon
g press: pre-set a station.
Select next frequency down/up.
Select previous/next MP3 folder.
Select previous/next folder / genre /
artist / playlist (USB).
Confi rm.
Select wavebandsFM1, FM2, FMast and AM.
Abandon the current
operation.
*
Available according to version.

9.68
05

The system puts together playlists (temporary memory) createdover a period which depends on the capacity of the USB device.
The other sources are available durin
g this time.
The pla
ylists are updated each time the ignition is switched off or each time a USB memory stick is connected.
When connectin
g for the fi rst time, the classifi cation suggested
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. Pla
y begins automatically after a
delay which depends on the capacity of the USB memory stick.
The
fi le formats supported are .mp3 (mpeg1 layer 3 only) and .wma (standard 9 only,
128 kbits/sec compression).

Certain playlist formats are supported (.m3u, ...)
On reconnection of the previous memory stickused, play is resumed automatically with the last
track played.
This unit consists o
f a USB port and an auxiliaryJack socket * . The audio fi les are transmitted
from a portable device - digital player or a USBmemory stick - to your Audio system and heard
via the vehicle's speakers.

USB memor
y stick (1.1, 1.2 and 2.0) or Apple®
player of generation 5 or later:


- U
SB memory sticks should be formattedFAT or FAT 32 (NTFS not supported),

- the Apple ®player lead is essential,

- navi
gation through the fi le database is also
possible by means of the steering mountedcontrols.
The list of compatible equipment and the compression rates supported are available from CITROËN dealers. pqppUSING THE USB BOX
CONNECTING A USB MEMORY STICK

Other Apple®
players of earlier generations and®
players using the MTP protocol * :


- pla
y via Jack-Jack lead only (not supplied),

- navi
gation through the fi le database is from
the portable device.

* Accordin
g to vehicle.