2015 Citroen DS3 RHD CD player

Interior
Interior mood lighting
This subdued passenger compartment lighting improves   visibility   inside   the   vehicle   in   low  
l

ighting   conditions.   It   comprises   several  
l

amps,   located   in   the   footwells   and   in   the   lower  
d

ashboard
 s
torage
 c
ompartment.
Gear efficiency indicator
Depending of the driving conditions and your   style   of   driving,   this   system   may  
s

uggest   changing   up   to   reduce   your   fuel   fuel  
c

onsumption.
Scented air freshener
The scented air freshener diffuses the selected   fragrance   throughout   the   passenger  
c

ompartment   from   its   location   in   the   ventilation  
s

ystem.
digital air conditioning
After setting the desired level of comfort, the system   then   automatically   controls   this   level  
a

ccording   to   the   ambient   conditions.
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Audio and communication
systems
These systems benefit from the latest t echnology:   MP3   compatible   Audio   system,  
U

SB   player,   Bluetooth   system,  
Touch screen
  tablet,   auxiliary   inputs,  
Hi-Fi
  audio   system.
Touch screen tablet
Audio system

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The sun visors have a vanity mirror with flap and   a   map   holder   (or   ticket   holder)   for   the  
d

river.
F
 
W
ith   the   ignition   on,   raise   the   concealing  
f

lap;   the   mirror   is   illuminated   automatically.
Sun visorgl ove boxCentre armrest
Storage
F For  access   to   the   closed   storage   box,   lift  t
he   lever   to   open   the   lid.
F
 
F
or   access   to   the   open   storage   box   below  
t

he   armrest,   lift   the   complete   armrest  
t

owards   the   rear.
F
 
T

o
 
open
 
the
 
glove
 
box,
 
raise
 
the
 
handle.
It
 
houses
 
the
 
front
 
passenger
 
airbag
 d
eactivation s
witch A .
I
t
 
houses
 
the
 
dashboard
 
fusebox
 
(see
 
the
 
"

Changing
 
a
 
fuse"
 
section).
These
  can   be   used   for   portable   devices   (mobile  
p

hone,   MP3   player...)   which   can   be   connected  
t

o   the   USB   port   /   auxiliary   socket   or   charged  
f

rom   the12   V   socket   in   the   centre   console.
Comfort

Auxiliary socketUSB Player
When it is in use, the portable device c
harges a utomatically.
12 V accessory socket
F To  connect   a   12   V   accessory   (max   power:  1
20   W),   lift   the   cover   and   connect   a  
s

uitable
 a
daptor.
The
 
management
 
of
 
the
 
files
 
is
 
done
 
u

sing
 
your
 
portable
 
device.
The
 
socket
 
is
 
located
 
in
 
the
 
"
AUX "
 
box
 
on
 
the
 
c

entre
 
console.
It
 
permits
 
the
 
connection
 
of
 
a
 
portable
 
device,
 
s

uch
 
as
 
a
 
digital
 
audio
 
player
 
of
 
the
 
iPod
® type,
to
 
listen
 
to
 
your
 
music
 
files
 
using
 
the
 
vehicle's  
s

peakers.
For
 
more
 
information
 
on
 
the
 
use
 
of
 
this
 
e

quipment,
 
refer
 
to
 
the
 
"Audio
 
and
 
telematics"  
s

ection. For
  more   information   on   the   use   of   this  
e

quipment,   refer   to   the   "Audio   and   telematics"  
s

ection.
The
  USB   port   is   located   in   the   "AUX "
 
box   on   the
 c

entre   console.
It   permits   the   connection   of   a   portable   device,
 s
uch   as   a   digital   audio   player   of   the   iPod®
generation
 
5
 
and
 
later
 
type
 
or
 
USB
 
memory   stick t

ype.
It
 
reads
 
the
 
audio
 
file
 
formats
 
(mp3,
 
ogg,
 
wma,
 w

av...)
 
sent
 
to
 
your
 
audio
 
system
 
and
 
played   via
 t

he
 
vehicle's
 
speakers.
You
 
can
 
manage
 
these
 
files
 
using
 
the
 
steering
 m

ounted
 
controls
 
or
 
the
 
audio
 
system
 
control
 p

anel
 
and
 
display
 
them
 
in
 
the
 
multifunction   screen. The
  connection   of   an   electrical   device  
n

ot   approved   by   CITROËN,   such   as   a  
U

SB   charger,   may   adversely   affect   the  
o

peration   of   vehicle   electrical   systems,  
c

ausing   faults   such   as   poor   telephone  
r

eception   or   inter ference   with   displays  
i

n   the   screens.

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"Multimedia":
hands-free system, audio systems, semi-
i ntegral   satellite   navigation   system,   portable  
n

avigation   systems,   mapping   updates,   driving  
a

ssistant   system,   DVD   player,   reversing  
c

amera,   USB   Box,   speakers,   Hi-Fi   module,  
2

30V   socket,   telephone/smartphone   carrier,  
r

ear   multimedia   carrier... By
  visiting   a   CITROËN dealer,   you   can   also  o
btain   cleaning   and   maintenance   products  (
interior   and   exterior)   -   including   ecological  
p

roducts   from   the   "TECHNATURE"   range,  
p

roducts   for   topping   up   (screenwash   fluid...),  
t

ouch-up   pens   and   paint   aerosols   for   the   exact  
c

olour   of   your   vehicle,   refills   (cartridge   for   the  
t

emporary   puncture   repair   kit...),   ...
Installation of radio
communication transmitters
Before installing any after-market radio communication   transmitter,   you   can  
c

ontact   a   CITROËN   dealer   for   the  
s

pecification   of   transmitters   which   can  
b

e   fitted   (frequency,   maximum   power,  
a

erial position, specific installation
requirements),
  in   line   with   the   Vehicle  
E

lectromagnetic
 C
ompatibility
 D

irective (2004/104/EC). The
  fitting   of   electrical   equipment  
o

r accessories which are not
recommended   by   CITROËN   may   result  i
n   a   failure   of   your   vehicle's   electronic  
s

ystem   and   excessive   electrical  
c

onsumption.
Contact
  a   CITROËN   dealer  
f

or   information   on   the   range   of  
r

ecommended   equipment   and  
a

ccessories.
Depending
  on   the   legislation   in   force   in  
t

he   country,   certain   safety   equipment  m
ay   be   compulsory:   high   visibility  s
afety   vests,   warning   triangles,  
b

reathalyzers, spare bulbs, spare
fuses,
  fire   extinguisher,   first   aid   kit,  
m

ud   flaps   at   the   rear   of   the   vehicle.
Practical information

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Selecting the audio source (depending on version):
-
 
"
FM"   /   "AM"   /   "DAB"*   stations.
-
 
"
USB"   memory   stick.
-
 
J
ukebox*,   after   first   copying   audio   files   to  
t

he   internal   memory   of   the   system.
-
 
T
elephone   connected   by   Bluetooth*   and  
a

udio   streaming   Bluetooth*   (streaming).
-
 
M
edia   player   connected   to   the   auxiliary  
s

ocket   ( jack,   cable   not   supplied). *
  Depending   on   equipment.
Short-cuts:
  using   the   touch   buttons   in   the   upper  
b

and   of   the   touch   screen   tablet,   it   is   possible  
t

o   go   directly   to   the   selection   of   audio   source,  
t

he   list   of   stations   (or   titles,   depending   on   the  
s

o u r c e).
The screen is of the "resistive" type, it
is  
n
ecessary  
t
o  
p
ress  
f
irmly,  
p
articularly  
f

or   "flick"   gestures   (scrolling   through   a  
l

ist,   moving   the   map...).   A   simple   wipe  
w

ill   not   be   enough.   pressing   with   more  
t

han   one   finger   is   not   recognised.
The   screen   can   be   used   when   wearing  
g

loves.   This   technology   allows   use   at  
a

ll
 t
emperatures.
Following
 p
rolonged
 ope
ration
 i
n
 v
ery
 h

igh   temperatures,   the   volume   may   be
 l

imited   to   protect   the   system.   The   return   to
 n

ormal   takes   place   when   the   temperature
 i

n   the   passenger   compartment   drops.To clean the screen, use a soft
non-abrasive
  cloth   (spectacles   cloth)  
w

ithout   any   additional   product.
Do
  not   use   pointed   objects   on   the  
sc

reen.
Do
  not   touch   the   screen   with   wet  
han

ds.
Volume
  adjustment   (each   source   is  
i

ndependent,
 i
ncluding
 t
raffic
 a
nnouncements
 (

TA)   and   navigation   instructions).
Press Menu
 

to   display   the   menu  
c

arousel.
Increase   volume.
Reduce
  volume.
Audio and Telematics

3
Media
USB playerSelection of source
The steering mounted SRC (source)  b
utton   can   be   used   to   go   to   the   next  
m

edia   source,   available   if   the   source  
i

s   active.
Select
  change   of   source.
Press on Media
 
to   display   the  
p

rimary
 pag
e.
The
 
system
 
builds
 
playlists
 
(in
 
temporary
 
m

emory),
 
an
 
operation
 
which
 
can
 
take
 
from
 
a

 
few
 
seconds
 
to
 
several
 
minutes
 
at
 
the
 
first
 
c

onnection.
Reduce
 
the
 
number
 
of
 
non-music
 
files
 
and
 
the
 n
umber
 
of
 
folders
 
to
 
reduce
 
the
 
waiting
 
time.
The
 
playlists
 
are
 
updated
 
every
 
time
 
the
 
i

gnition
 
is
 
switched
 
off
 
or
 
connection
 
of
 
a
 
USB
 
m

emory
 
stick.
 
The
 
lists
 
are
 
memorised:
 
if
 
they
 
a

re
 
not
 
modified,
 
the
 
subsequent
 
loading
 
time
 
w

ill
 
be
 
shorter.
Insert
 
the
 
USB
 
memory
 
stick
 
into
 
the
 
USB
 
port
 
o

r
 
connect
 
the
 
USB
 
device
 
to
 
the
 
USB
 
port
 
u

sing
 
a
 
suitable
 
cable
 
(not
 
supplied).
Auxiliary socket (AUX)
Connect the portable device (MP3 player…) to t
he   auxiliary   Jack   socket   using   an   audio   cable  
(

not
 sup
plied).
First
  adjust   the   volume   of   your   portable   device  
(

to   a   high   level).   Then   adjust   the   volume   of   your  
a

udio   system.
Display
  and   management   of   the   controls   are  
v

ia   the   portable   device. Choose
  the   source.

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The audio equipment will only play audio files with   ".wma,   .aac,   .flac,   .ogg   and.   mp3"   file  
e

xtensions   and   with   a   bit   rate   of   between  
32
  Kbps   and   320   Kbps.
It
  also   supports   VBR   (Variable   Bit   Rate)   mode.
No
  other   type   of   file   (.mp4,   ...)   can   be   played.
".wma"
  files   must   be   of   the   standard   wma   9   type.
The
  sampling   rates   supported   are   11,   22,   44  
a

nd   48   KHz.
It
  is   advisable   to   restrict   file   names   to  
20
  characters,   without   using   of   special  
c

haracters   (e.g.:   "   "   ?   ;   ù)   to   avoid   any   playing  
a

nd
 d
isplaying
 pro
blems.
Information and advice
Use only USB memory sticks formatted FAT32 (file   allocation   table).
The
 
system
 
supports
 
USB
 
mass
 
s

torage
 
portable
 
players,
 
BlackBerry
®
devices o
r A
pple® players via USB
ports.
 
The
 
adaptor   cable   not   supplied.
Control
 
of
 
the
 
peripheral   device   is   with  
t

he
 
audio
 
system
 
controls.
Other
 
peripherals,   not   recognised   on  
c

onnection,
 
must
  be   connected   to   the  
a

uxiliary
 
socket
 
using   a   Jack   cable   (not  
sup

plied). It
  is   recommended   that   the   USB   cable  
f

or   the   portable   device   is   used.
The system does not support the simultaneous connection   of   two   identical   devices (

two memory   sticks   or   two   Apple
® players) but i
t
 
is
 
possible
 
to
 
connect
 
one
 
memory   stick   and o

ne Apple
® player at the same time.
Audio and Telematics

Bluetooth® audio streaming
Streaming allows audio files on your telephone to   be   played   through   the   vehicle's   speakers.
Connect
  the   telephone:   see   the   "Telephone "
section, then " Bluetooth".
Choose the " Audio" or "All"
 pro

file.
If
  play   does   not   start   automatically,   it   may   be  
n

ecessary   to   start   the   audio   playback   from   the  
t

elephone.
Control
  is   from   the   peripheral   device   or   by  
u

sing   the   audio   system   buttons.
Once
  connected   in   streaming   mode,  
t

he   telephone   is   considered   to   be   a  
m

edia   source.
It
  is   recommended   that   you   activate  
"R

epeat"
  on   the   Bluetooth   peripheral.
Connecting Apple® players
Connect the Apple® player to the USB port
using
 
a
 
suitable
 
cable   (not   supplied).
Play
 
starts
 
automatically.
Control
 
is
 
via
 
the
 
audio   system. The classifications available are those
of
  the   portable   device   connected  
(

artists   /   albums   /   genres   /   playlists   /  
a

udiobooks   /   podcasts).
The   default   classification   used   is   by  
a

rtist.   To   modify   the   classification   used,  
r

eturn   to   the   first   level   of   the   menu  
t

hen   select   the   desired   classification  (
playlists   for   example)   and   confirm  t
o   go   down   through   the   menu   to   the  
de

sired
 t
rack.
The
  version   of   software   in   the   audio   system  
m

ay   not   be   compatible   with   the   generation   of  
y

our Apple
® player.