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The table below gives answers to the most frequently asked questions on your audio system.
Q UESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
With the engine off, the
audio
system switches off
a
fter a few minutes of use.When
the engine is switched off, the audio system operating time
d
epends on the state of charge of the battery.
The
switch-off is normal: the audio equipment switches to economy
m
ode and switches off to prevent discharging of the vehicle's
b
attery. Start the vehicle's engine to increase the battery
charge.
The
message "the audio
s
ystem is overheated"
a
ppears on the display.In
order to protect the installation if the surrounding temperature
i
s too high, the audio system switches to an automatic thermal
p
rotection mode leading to a reduction in volume or CD play
s
topping. Switch
the audio system off for a few minutes to
a
llow the system to cool.
Frequently asked questions
QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
There is a difference in
sound quality between the
different audio sources
(radio,
C
D...). For
optimum sound quality, the audio settings (Volume, Bass,
T
reble, Ambience, Loudness) can be adapted to the different sound
s
ources, which may result in audible differences when changing
s
ource (radio, CD...). Check
that the audio settings (Volume, Bass,
T
reble, Ambience, Loudness) are adapted to
t
he sources listened to. It is advisable to set
t
he audio functions (Bass, Treble, Front-Rear
Balance,
Left-Right Balance) to the middle
p
osition, select the musical ambience "None"
a
nd set the loudness correction to the "
ac
tive"
position
in CD mode or to the "Inactive" position
i
n radio mode.
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QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
The stored stations do not
function (no sound,
87.5
Mhz is displayed...). An
incorrect waveband is selected.Press the B
a
nd a
S
T button to return to the
waveband (
aM
, FM1, FM2, FM
aS
T) on which the
stations
are stored.
The
traffic announcement
(
TA)
is
displayed. I
d
o
n
ot receive any traffic
information. The
radio station is not part of the regional traffic information
n
etwork. Tune to a radio station which broadcasts traffic
information.
The 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...). The
vehicle is too far from the transmitter used by the station
l
istened to or there is no transmitter in the geographical area
t
hrough which the vehicle is travelling.Activate
the RDS function to enable the system
t
o check whether there is a more power ful
t
ransmitter in the geographical area.
The
environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, underground car parks...)
b
lock reception, including in RDS mode.This
phenomenon is normal and does not
i
ndicate a failure of the audio equipment.
The
aerial is absent or has been damaged (for example when going
t
hrough an automatic car wash or into an underground car park).Have
the aerial checked by a CITROËN dealer.
Sound cut-outs of 1 to
2 seconds
in radio mode.
du
ring this brief sound cut-out, the R
d
S searches for another
frequency
giving better reception of the station.Deactivate
the RDS function if the phenomenon
i
s too frequent and always on the same route.
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