2014 Peugeot 508 Hybrid display

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
Some characters in the
media information are not
displayed correctly while
playing.
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he audio system does not display some types of characters.
u
se standard characters to name tracks and
folders.
Playing of streaming files
does not start.
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he peripheral device connected does not support automatic play. Start the playback from the device.
t

he names of tracks and
the track length are not
displayed on the screen
when streaming audio. The Bluetooth profile does not allow the transfer of this information.
Radio
t

he 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...).
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he 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 by means of the
short-cut menu to enable the system to check
whether there is a more powerful transmitter in the
geographical area.
t

he environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, basement car parks...) bloc\
k
reception, including in RDS mode.
t

his phenomenon is normal and does not indicate
a fault with the audio system.
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he 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 P
euge O t
dealer
.
I cannot find some radio
stations in the list of
stations received.
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he 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).
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he system interprets this information as the name of the station.
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he name of the radio
station changes.

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01FIRST STEPS
TA (Traffic
Announcement)
function On / Off.
Long press: access to
type of information.Display the list of stations received, CD/MP3 tracks or
folders.
Long press: manage the classification of MP3/WMA files /
update the list of stations received.
Select source:
Radio, CD, A
u
X,
u
SB.
Audio settings:
audio ambiences,
treble, bass, loudness,
distribution, left/right
balance, front/rear fader,
automatic volume. Abandon the current
operation.
u
p one level.
Access to main menu.
Selection of AM

/ FM
wavebands. Select screen display
between modes:
Full screen: Audio
In a window: Audio -
time or trip computer

.
Long press: black screen
(DARK).
Volume.
Select preset radio
station.
Long press: preset
(store) a station.Automatic search up / down
for radio frequencies.
Select previous / next CD,
u

SB track.
Navigation in a list.
Manual step by step search up / down for radio frequencies.
Select previous / next MP3 folder.
Select previous / next folder / genre / artist / playlist in the
u

SB device.
Navigation in a list. On / Off.
Confirmation or display of
contextual menu.

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STEERING MOUNTED CONTROLS
- Press: access to the instrument
panel screen menu.
-

Rotation: navigation in the
instrument panel screen menu.
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Increase volume.
-


Mute / restore sound.
-


Decrease volume. -

Rotation: Radio: search for previous / next
station.
Media: previous / next track.
Press: confirmation.
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Change the audio source.
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Select the type of permanent
display on the screen between
window and full screen modes.
-


Long press: black screen (DARK).
-


Radio: display the list of stations.
Media: display the list of tracks.
Long press: update the list of
stations received.
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04AUDIO
Press SOURCE or SRC several times in
succession and select radio.
Press BAND to select a waveband. Press LIST
to display the list of stations
received in alphabetical order.
A press changes to the next or previous
letter (e.g. A, B, D, F,
g , J, K, ...).
Radio
Select the desired radio station and
confirm by pressing OK.
Selecting a station
A long press on LIST builds or updates
the list of stations; audio reception is cut
momentarily.
t

he exterior environment (hills, buildings, tunnel, car park, below
ground...) may prevent reception, even in RDS station tracking
mode.
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his phenomenon is normal in the propagation of radio
waves and is in no way indicative of a fault with the audio system.

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RDS, if displayed, enables you to continue listening to the same
station by automatic retuning to alternative frequencies. However,
in certain conditions, coverage of an RDS station may not be
assured throughout the country as radio stations do not cover
100 % of the territory.
t
his explains the loss of reception of the
station during a journey.
AUDIO
RDS Receiving TA messages
The TA (Traffic Announcement) function gives priority to TA alert
messages. to operate, this function needs good reception of a
radio station transmitting this type of message. When a traffic
report is transmitted, the current audio source (Radio, CD,
u

SB, ...) 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 TA INFO to activate or deactivate
the reception of traffic messages.
When the radio is displayed on the
screen, press OK to display the
contextual menu.
Select "RDS" and confirm to save.
"RDS" is displayed in the screen.

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04AUDIO
Radio text is information transmitted by the radio station related
to the current programme or song.With the radio displayed on the screen,
press OK to display the contextual
menu.
Select "RadioText (TXT) display" and
confirm OK to save.
Display RADIO TEXT
the INFO function gives priority to tA alert messages. to be
active, this function needs good reception of a radio station that
transmits this type of message. When a message is transmitted,
the current audio source (Radio, CD,
u SB, ...) is interrupted
automatically to receive the INFO message. Normal play resumes
at the end of the message transmission.
Make a long press on TA INFO to
display the list of categories.
Receiving INFO messages
Select or deselect categories to activate
or deactivate the reception of the
corresponding messages. Screen C

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04AUDIO
Audio CD
Insert 12 cm diameter circular compact discs only.
Some anti-pirating systems, on original discs or CDs copied using a
personal recorder, may cause faults which are no reflection on the
quality of the original player.
Without pressing the EJECT button, insert a CD in the player, play
begins automatically.
to play a disc which has already been
inserted, press the

SOURCE or SRC
button several times in succession and
select "CD".
Press one of the buttons to select a
track on the CD.
Playing a CD
Press LIST to display the list of tracks
on the CD.
Press and hold one of the buttons for
fast forward or backward.

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CD, USB
Information and adviceOn a single disc, the CD player can read up to 255 MP3 files spread
over 8 directory levels. However, it is recommended that this be kept
to 2 levels so as to limit the time taken to access and play the CD.
During play, the folder structure is not observed.
In order to be able to play a recorded CDR or CDRW, when recording
it is preferable to select standards ISO 9660 level 1.2 or Joliet.
If the disc is recorded in another format, it may not be played correctl\
y.
It is recommended that the same recording 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 of 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
u SB port.
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his may cause damage to your installation.
The audio system will only play files with extension ".mp3" or ".wma"
and a compression rate that is constant or variable between 32 Kbps
and 320 Kbps.
It is advisable to restrict file names to 20 characters without using
special characters (e.g. " ? ; ù) to avoid any playing or displayin\
g
problems.
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he playlists accepted are types .m3u and .pls.
The number of files is limited to 5 000 in 500 directories on a
maximum of 8 levels.