2013 Peugeot 208 audio

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
271


QUESTION
ANSWER

SOLUTION


Some characters in themedia information are not
displayed correctly while playing. The audio s
ystem does not display some types of characters. Use standard characters to name tracks and
folders.
Pla
ying of streaming fi lesdoes not start. The peripheral device connected does not support automatic play. Start the playback from the device.
Th
e names of tracks and
the track length are not
displa
yed on the screen
when streaming audio. The Bluetooth pro
fi le does not allow the transfer of this information.
The qualit
y of receptionof the radio station listened to graduallydeteriorates or the stored stations do not function(no sound, 87.5 Mhz is
displayed...). The vehicle is too far from the transmitter used b
y the station listened
to or there is no transmitter in the geographical area through which the
vehicle is travelling.
Activate the "RDS" function by means of theshort-cut menu 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...) block reception, including in RDS mode. This phenomenon is normal and does not indicate
a fault with the audio system.
The aerial is absent or has been dama
ged (for example when goingthrough a car wash or into an underground car park). Have the aerial checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.
I
cannot fi nd some radiostations in the list of stations received.
The station is not received or its name has changed in the list.
Some radio stations send other information in
place of their name (the title of the song for example).
The s
ystem interprets this information as the name of the station.
The name of the radio station changes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
272


QUESTION
ANSWER

SOLUTION

In chan
ging the settingof treble and bass theequalizer setting isdeselected. The selection o
f an equalizer setting imposes the balance settings.
Modif
ying one without the other is not possible. Modi
fy the balance or equalizer settings to obtain
the desired musical ambience.

In changing the equalizer setting, treble and bassreturn to zero.
When chan
ging the
balance settings, the distribution setting is deselected. The selection of a distribution settin
g imposes the balance settings.
Modif
ying one without the other is not possible. Modif
y the balance or distribution settings to obtain the desired musical ambience.
When changing an
distribution settin
g,
the balance setting isdeselected.
Th
ere is a difference in sound quality between
the different audiosources (radio, CD...). For optimum sound qualit
y, the audio settings for Volume, Bass, Treble,
Equalizer and Loudness can be adapted to the different sound sources,
which may result in audible differences when changing source (radio,
CD...).
Check that the audio settings for (Volume, Bass,
Treble, Equalizer, Loudness) are adapted to
the sources listened to. It is advisable to set theAUDIO functions (Bass, Treble, Fr-Re balance,
Le-Ri balance) to the middle position, select the "None", musical ambience and set the loudness correction to the "Active" position in CD mode or
to the "Inactive" position in radio mode.

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AUDIO SYSTEM / BLUETOOTH


01 First steps


For safety reasons, the driver must only carry out
operations which require prolonged attention while the
vehicle is stationary.
When the en
gine is switched off and to prevent
discharging of the battery, the system switches off after
activation of energy economy mode.



CONTENTS

02 Steering mounted controls

03 Radio

04 Audio

05 Using the telephone

06 Audio settings

07 Configuration

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Frequently asked questions p. 296

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FIRST STEPS


Select the source:
- FM1, FM2, AM, CD, USB, AUX,
Streaming.
- accept an
incoming call.
Long press:
- open the calls lo
g for the
telephone connected.
- or end a call i
f in progress.

Adjust audio settings:
sound ambience, treble,
bass, loudness, distribution,
left/right balance, front/rear balance, automatic volume. On / Off and volume
adjustment.
A
bandon the current
operation.
Go up one level (menu or folder).
Eject CD.

Select a
preset radio station.
Radio: long press: preset a
radio station.
Other than radio: see the corresponding sections.
Automatic search for a lower / higher radio
frequency.
Select previous / next CD, USB track.
Navigation in a list.
Pr
ess and hold: fast forwards or backwards.
Open the main menu.

Display the list of stations received, theCD/USB tracks or folders.
Lon
g press: update the list of stationsreceived.

03
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RADIO
Press SRC/TEL
repeatedly and select
the FM1, FM2 or AM waveband.
Press a button to listen to the corresponding preset station.
Select the desired radio station and confi rm by pressing "OK".







RADIO

Press LIST
to display the list of stations
received in alphabetical order.
The exterior environment
(hills, buildings, tunnel, car park, below ground...) may prevent reception, even in RDS station tracking (alternative
frequencies) mode. This phenomenon is normal in the propagation of radio waves and is in no way indicative of a fault with the audio system.

A long press on LIST
builds or updates
the list of stations; audio reception is cut
momentarily.
Make a lon
g press on one of the buttons
to preset the station being listened to.
The name o
f the station is displayed andan audible signal confi rms the preset.

A press chan
ges to the next or previous
letter (e.g. A, B, D, F, G, J, K, ...). MANAGE THE LIST
PRESETTING AND SELECTING A STATION
When recalling a preset station, of the reception of the station is poor, the radio will try to fi nd a frequency transmitting the same programme and a message appears in the screen.

03
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RADIO

Radio text is information transmitted by the radio station related to
the current programme or song.

With the radio displayed on the screen, press MENUthen select "Radio".


Select or deselect "TXT"to activate or deactivate the display of Radio Text.



DISPLAY RADIO TEXT






RECEIVING TA MESSAGES


The TA (Traffi c Announcement) function gives priority to TA alertmessages. To operate, this function needs good reception of a
radio station transmitting this type of message. When a traffi c
report is transmitted, the current audio source (Radio, CD,USB, ...) is interrupted automatically to play the TA message.
Normal playback of the audio source resumes at the end of the
transmission of the message.

Press MENU, select "Radio".

Select or deselect "TA"to activateor deactivate the reception of traffi cmessages.

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AUDIO






AUDIO CD


Insert 12 cm diameter circular compact discs only.
Some anti-piratin
g systems, on original discs or CDs copied using apersonal recorder, may cause faults which are no refl ection on thequality of the original player.

Without pressing the EJECT
button, insert a CD in the player, playbegins automatically.

To pla
y a disc which has already been
inserted, press the SRC/TEL
button several times until CD play is displayed.

Pr
ess one of the buttons to select a
track on the CD.
Pr
ess and hold one of the buttons for fast forward or backward.
PLAYING A CD

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AUDIO











CD, USB


INFORMATION AND ADVICE
On a single disc, the CD player can read up to 255 MP3 fi les spread
over 8 folder levels with a maximum of 192 folders. However, it is
recommended that this be kept to 2 levels so as to limit the time taken
to access and play the CD.
Durin
g play, the folder structure is not observed.
In order to be able to pla
y a recorded CDR or CDRW, when recordingit is preferable to select standards ISO 9660 level 1.2 or Joliet.
If the disc is recorded in another format, it ma
y not be played correctly.
It is recommended that the same recording standard is always usedfor 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 is
recommended.
Do not connect a hard disk or U
SB device other than audio players to
the USB port. This may cause damage to your installation.
The audio s
ystem will only play fi les with ".mp3", ".wma" and ".wav"
on a CD and can play fi les with ".ogg" extension only on USB.

A high compression rate can adversely affect sound quality.

The pla
ylists accepted on CD, MP3, iPod and USB connection are
types ".m3u" and ".wpl".
The number of fi les reco
gnised is limited to 5 000 in 500 folders on a maximum of 8 levels.