2014 Peugeot 508 RXH audio

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CONFIGURATION
- "Ambience" (choice of 6 musical ambiences)
- "Bass "
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"Treble"
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"Loudness" (Activate/Deactivate)
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"Balance", "Driver ", "All passengers", "Front only "
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"Audio setting on touch screen "
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"Volume linked to vehicle speed: " (Activate/Deactivate)
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he audio settings ( Ambience, Bass, Treble and Loudness) are
different and independent for each sound source.
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he settings for distribution and balance are common to all
sources.
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he distribution (or spatialisation using the Arkamys
© system)
of sound is an audio process that allows the audio quality to be
adapted to the number of listeners in the vehicle.
Available only with the 6-speaker configuration. On-board audio: Arkamys
© Sound Staging.
With Sound Staging, the driver and passengers are immersed in an
"audio scene" recreating the natural atmosphere of an auditorium:
truly a part of the scene and its surroundings.
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his new sensation is made possible by software in the audio
system which processes the digital signals from the media players
(radio, CD, MP3…) without changing the audio settings.
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his
processing takes account of the characteristics of the passenger
compartment to produce optimum results.
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he Arkamys
© software installed in your audio system processes
the digital signal from the media players (radio, CD, MP3, ...) and
recreates a natural musical scene, with harmonious placement of
instruments and voices in the space in front of passengers, level with
the windscreen.
Audio settings
Select "Audio settings ".
Press on Configuration
to display the primary
page.
Select "Ambience" or "Balance" or "Sound
effects " or "Ringtones" or "Voice".

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Telephone
connection
Secondary page Bluetooth
Connection Search
Start the search for another peripheral device to
connect.
Disconnect Stop the Bluetooth connection to the selected
peripheral device.
Update Import the contacts from the selected telephone to
store them in the audio system.
Delete Delete the selected telephone.
Confirm Save the settings.
Telephone
conn ection
Secondary page Search for devices Devices detected
telephone
Start the search for peripheral devices
Audio streaming
Internet
T

elephone
connection
Secondary page Telephone Options Put on hold
Cut the microphone temporarily so that the contact
cannot hear your conversation with a passenger.
Update Import the contacts from the selected telephone to
save then in the audio system.
Ringtones Choose the telephone ringtone and volume.
Memory info. Contact records used and free, percentage of storage
space used by internal contacts and Bluetooth
contacts.
Confirm Save the settings.

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Pairing a Bluetooth telephone
First connectionFor reasons of safety and because they require prolonged attention
on the part of the driver, the operations for pairing the Bluetooth
mobile telephone to the hands-free system of the audio system must
be carried out with the vehicle stationary.
Select "Bluetooth Connection ".
Press on Telephone to display the primary
page then go to the secondary page. Select Search.
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he list of telephones detected is displayed.
Activate the telephone's Bluetooth function
and ensure that it is "visible to all" (telephone
configuration). Procedure (short) from the telephone
In the Bluetooth menu of your device, select the
system name in the list of devices detected.
Enter a code of at least 4 figures in the device
and confirm.
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nter this same code in the system, select "OK"
and confirm.
Procedure from the system
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he system offers to connect the telephone:
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in "
Telephone" (hands-free kit, telephone only),
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in "
Audio streaming" (streaming: wireless playing of audio files
from the telephone),
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in "
Internet" (internet browsing, only if your telephone is
compatible with the "D
u N" Dial- u p Networking Bluetooth
standard).
Select one or more profiles and Confirm. Select the name of the desired peripheral from
the list and Confirm.
BLUETOOTH
If the telephone is not detected, it is recommended that you switch
the Bluetooth function on your telephone off and then on again.
Enter a code of at least 4 figures for the
connection then " Confirm".
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nter this same code in the telephone then
accept the connection.

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the following table groups together the answers to the most frequently as\
ked questions concerning your audio system.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
Navigation, guidance
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he route calculation is
not successful. The guidance criteria may conflict with the current location (exclusion of
toll roads on a toll motorway). Check the guidance criteria on the Navigation
Menu, "Guidance options"\ "Define calculation
criteria".
I am unable to enter my
post code.
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he system only accepts post codes of up to 5 characters.
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he POIs do not appear.
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he POIs have not been selected. Select the POIs in the list of POIs.
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he risk areas audible
warning does not work.
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he audible warning is not active. Activate audible warnings in the
g uidance options
menu, "Navigation - guidance", "Set parameters
for risk areas".
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he system does not
suggest a detour around
an incident on the route.
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he guidance criteria do not take account of
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MC messages.Select the "Traffic info" function in the list of
guidance criteria.
I receive a Risk area alert
which is not on my route. Other than guidance, the system announces all Risk areas positioned in a\

cone located in front of the vehicle. It may provide an alert for a Risk\
area
located on nearby or parallel roads. Zoom in on the map to view the exact position of
the Risk area. Select "On the route" to no longer
receive alerts other than guidance or to reduce the
time for the announcement.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
Certain traffic jams
along the route are not
indicated in real time. On starting, it is several minutes before the system begins to receive t\
he
traffic information.
Wait until the traffic information is being received
correctly (display of the traffic information icons on
the map).
The filters are too restrictive. Modify the "Geographic filter" settings.
In certain countries, only major routes (motorways...) are listed for \
the
traffic information.
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his phenomenon is normal.
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he system is
dependent on the traffic information available.
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he altitude is not
displayed. On starting, the initialisation of the
g PS may take up to 3 minutes to
receive more than 4 satellites correctly. Wait until the system has started up completely.
Check that there is a
g PS coverage of at least
4
satellites (long press on the S etu P button, then
select "
g PS coverage").
Depending on the geographical environment (tunnel...) or the weather,
the conditions of reception of the
g PS signal may vary.
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his phenomenon is normal.
t
he system
is dependent on the
g PS signal reception
conditions.
Telephone, Bluetooth
I cannot connect my
Bluetooth telephone.
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he telephone's Bluetooth function may be switched off or the telephone
may not be visible. -

Check that your telephone's Bluetooth
function is switched on.
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Check in the telephone settings that it is
"visible to all".
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he Bluetooth telephone is not compatible with the system. You can check the compatibility of your telephone
at www.peugeot.co.uk (services).
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he volume of the
telephone connected
in Bluetooth mode is
inaudible.
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he volume depends both on the system and on the telephone. Increase the volume of the audio system, to
maximum if required, and increase the volume of
the telephone if necessary.
The ambient noise level has an influence on the quality of telephone
communication. Reduce the ambient noise level (close the windows,
reduce the booster fan speed, slow down, ...).

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
Some contacts are
duplicated in the list.
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he options for synchronizing contacts are synchronizing the contacts
on the SIM card, the contacts on the telephone, or both . When both
synchronizations are selected, some contacts may be duplicated. Select "Display SIM card contacts" or "Display
telephone contacts".
Contacts are not shown
in alphabetical order. Some telephones offer display options. Depending on the settings
chosen, contacts can be transferred in a specific order. Modify the display setting in the telephone
directory.
the system does not
receive SMS text messages.the Bluetooth mode does not permit sending SMS text messages to the
system.
CD, MP3
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he CD is ejected
automatically or is not
played by the player.
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he CD is inserted upside down, is unplayable, does not contain any
audio data or contains an audio format which the player cannot play. -

Check that the CD is inserted in the player the
right way up.
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Check the condition of the CD: the CD cannot
be played if it is too damaged.
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Check the content in the case of a recorded


CD: refer to the advice in the "A
u DIO" section.
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the audio system's CD player does not play DVDs.
- Some recorded CDs will not be played by the audio
system because they are not of the correct quality.
the CD has been recorded in a format that is not compatible with the
player (udf, ...).
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he CD is protected by an anti-pirating protection system which is not
recognised by the audio system.
there is a long waiting
period following the insertion
of a CD or connection of a
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SB memory stick.When a new medium is inserted, the system reads a certain amount of
data (directory, title, artist, etc.). t his may take from a few seconds to a
few minutes.t his phenomenon is normal.
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he CD player sound is
poor.
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he CD used is scratched or of poor quality. Insert good quality CDs and store them in suitable
conditions.
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he audio equipment settings (bass, treble, ambiences) are unsuitable. Set the treble or bass level to 0, without selecting an ambience.

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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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he environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, basement car parks...) bloc\
k
reception, including in RDS mode.
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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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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
Settings, configuration
In changing the setting
of treble and bass the
equalizer setting is
deselected.
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he selection of an equalizer setting imposes the balance settings.
Modifying one without the other is not possible. Modify the balance or equalizer settings to obtain
the desired musical ambience.
In changing the equalizer
setting, treble and bass
return to zero.
When changing the
balance settings, the
distribution setting is
deselected.
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he selection of a distribution setting imposes the balance settings.
Modifying one without the other is not possible. Modify the balance or distribution settings to
obtain the desired musical ambience.
When changing an
distribution setting,
the balance setting is
deselected.
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here is a difference in
sound quality between
the different audio
sources (radio, CD...). For optimum sound quality, the audio settings for Volume, Bass,
treble, e

qualizer 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,

e qualizer, Loudness) are adapted to
the sources listened to. It is advisable to set the
A
u DIO 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.