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Volume adjustment (each source is 
independent, including traffic announcements 
(TA) and navigation instructions).Press Menu
 to display the menu 
carousel.
Increase volume.
Reduce volume.
Selecting the audio source (depending on 
version):
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"
FM" / "AM" / "DAB"* stations.
-
 
"
USB" memory stick.
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J
ukebox*, after first copying audio files to 
the internal memory of the system.
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T
elephone connected by Bluetooth* and 
audio streaming Bluetooth* (streaming).
-
 
M
edia player connected to the auxiliary 
socket (jack, cable not supplied).
* Depending on equipment.
Short-cuts: using the touch buttons in the upper 
band of the touch screen, it is possible to go 
directly to the selection of audio source, the list 
of stations (or titles, depending on the source).
The screen is of the "resistive" type, it 
is necessary to press firmly, particularly 
for "flick" gestures (scrolling through a 
list, moving the map...). A simple wipe 
will not be enough. pressing with more 
than one finger is not recognised.
The screen can be used when wearing 
gloves. This technology allows use at 
all temperatures.
Following prolonged operation in very 
high temperatures, the volume may be 
limited to protect the system. The return to 
normal takes place when the temperature 
in the passenger compartment drops. To clean the screen, use a soft 
non-abrasive cloth (spectacles cloth) 
without any additional product.
Do not use pointed objects on the 
screen.
Do not touch the screen with wet 
hands. 
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Level 1Level 2 Level 3 Comments
Radio Media
Secondary page Media list Presentation of the last media used.
Radio Media
Secondary page Settings Media
Settings Random (all tracks):
Choose the play settings.
Random (current album):
Loop:
Aux. amplification
Radio
Settings RDS options
Activate or deactivate the settings.
DAB/FM options
Display Radio Text
Digital radio slideshow 
display
Announcements Settings
Traffic announcements (TA)
Activate or deactivate the settings.
News - Weather
Sport - Programm info
Flash - Unforeseen 
events
Confirm Save the settings. 
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Media
USB playerSelection of source
The steering mounted SRC (s o u r c e) 
button can be used to go to the next 
media source, available if the source 
is active. Select change of source. Press on Media  to display the 
primary page.
The system builds playlists (in temporary 
memory), an operation which can take from 
a few seconds to several minutes at the first 
connection.
Reduce the number of non-music files and the 
number of folders to reduce the waiting time.
The playlists are updated every time the 
ignition is switched off or connection of a USB 
memory stick. The lists are memorised: if they 
are not modified, the subsequent loading time 
will be shorter. Insert the USB memory stick into the USB port 
or connect the USB device to the USB port 
using a suitable cable (not supplied).
Auxiliary socket (AUx)
Connect the portable device (MP3 player…) to 
the auxiliary Jack socket using an audio cable 
(not supplied).
First adjust the volume of your portable device 
(to a high level). Then adjust the volume of your 
audio system.
Display and management of the controls are 
via 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 extensions 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 
and 48 KHz.
It is advisable to restrict file names to 
20
 
characters, without using of special 
characters (e.g.: " " ? ; ù) to avoid any playing 
and displaying problems.
Information and advice
Use only USB memory sticks formatted FAT32 
(file allocation table).
The system supports USB mass 
storage portable players, BlackBerry
® 
devices or Apple® players via USB 
ports. The adaptor cable not supplied.
Control of the peripheral device is with 
the audio system controls.
Other peripherals, not recognised on 
connection, must be connected to the 
auxiliary socket using a Jack cable (not 
supplied).
It is recommended that the USB cable 
for 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 it is possible 
t
o connect one memory stick and one 
Apple
® player at the same time. 
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Managing the Jukebox
Connect the device (MP3 player...) to the USB 
port or auxiliary Jack socket using a suitable 
audio cable.When no audio file is copied to the 
system with a capacity of 8GB, all 
of the Jukebox function symbols are 
greyed and are not available.Select " Media list ". Select the magnifying glass to enter 
the folder or album and select audio 
file by audio file.
Select copy " Copy Jukebox ". Select "
Confirm " then "Copy".
Select " Sor t by folder ". Select "
New folder " to create a 
folder structure in the Jukebox.
" Sor t by album ". Select "
Keep structure " to retain the 
structure from the device.
While copying the system returns 
to the primary page; you can go 
back to the copy view at any time by 
selecting this button.
Or Or 
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First steps
* Available according to version.On / Off, volume setting.
Select source:
Radio; USB; AUX; CD; Streaming.
Display the list of local stations.
Long press: CD tracks or MP3 folders 
(CD / USB).
Select the screen display mode:
Date, audio functions, trip computer, 
telephone.
Audio settings:.
Front/rear fader, left/right balance, 
bass/treble, loudness, audio 
ambiences. The DARK button changes the 
screen display for improved driving 
comfort at night.
1
st press: upper bar only illuminated.
2nd press: black screen.
3rd press: return to standard display. Select next frequency down/up.
Select previous/next MP3 folder.
Select previous/next folder / genre / 
artist / playlist (USB).
Abandon the current operation. Confirm. Buttons 1 to 6
Select a pre-set radio station.
Long press: pre-set a station.
Automatic frequency search down/up.
Select previous/next CD, MP3 or 
USB track.
Eject CD.
Display main menu. TA (Traffic Announcements) on/off.
Long press: PT Y* (radio Programme 
T Yp e).
Selection of AM / FM wavebands. 
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Menus
Screen C
Audio functions
Radio; CD; USB; AUX.
Trip computer
Enter distances; Alerts: Status of 
functions.
Bluetooth
®: Telephone - Audio
Pairing; Hands-free kit; Streaming.
Personalisation-configuration
Vehicle parameters; Display; 
Languages. For an overview of the menus available, 
refer to the "Screen menu map" 
section.
Screen A
Radio
Selecting a station
Press the SOURCE
 button several 
times in succession and select the 
radio.
Press the BAND AST button to 
select a waveband.
Briefly press one of the buttons to 
carry out an automatic search of the 
radio stations.
Press one of the buttons to carry out 
a manual search up / down for radio 
frequencies.
Press the LIST REFRESH  button to 
display the list of stations received 
locally (30 stations maximum).
To update this list, press for more 
than two seconds. 
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Media
USB player
This unit consists of a USB port 
and an auxiliary Jack socket, 
depending on model.Insert a USB memory stick into the USB port 
or connect a USB peripheral device to the USB 
port using a suitable cable (not supplied).
The system creates playlists 
(temporary memory), which can take 
from a few seconds to several minutes 
on the first connection.
Reducing the number of non-music 
files and the number of folders reduces 
this waiting time. Playlists are updated 
every time the ignition is switched off or 
a USB memory stick is connected.
The lists are memorised: if the lists are 
not changed, the subsequent loading 
time is reduced. Press and hold REFRESH LIST
 to 
display the different classifications.
Select by " Folder" / "Artist " / 
" Genre " / "Playlist ".
Press OK  to select the classification 
required, then press OK  again to 
confirm. Press REFRESH LIST
 briefly to 
display the previously selected 
classification.
Navigate through the list using the 
left /right and up/down buttons.
Confirm the selection by pressing 
OK.
Press one of these buttons to gain 
access to the previous / next track in 
the list.
Press and hold one of the buttons for 
fast for ward or back.
Press one of these buttons to 
gain access to the previous / next 
" Folder " / "Artist " / "Genre " / 
" Playlist " in the list 
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