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QUESTIOnAnSWERSOLUTIOn
P
layback of my USB
m
emory stick starts only
a
fter
a
very long wait
(
around 2 to 3 minutes). Some
files supplied with the memory stick may greatly slow down
a
ccess to reading the memory stick (multiplication by 10 of the
c
atalogue time). Delete
the files supplied with the memory stick
a
nd limit the number of sub-folders in the file
s
tructure on the memory stick.
When
I
c
onnect
m
y
i
Phone
a
s telephone and to the
USB
port at the same
t
ime,
I
am unable to play
t
he
music files. When
the iPhone connects automatically as a telephone, it forces
t
he streaming function. The streaming function takes the place
o
f the USB function which is then not useable, there is a period
without
sound of the track being played with Apple
® players.D isconnect and reconnect to the USB port (the
U
SB function takes priority over streaming).
Some
characters
in
the
m
edia
information
are
not
d
isplayed correctly while
playing. The
audio
system
does
not
display
some
types
of
characters. Use standard characters to name tracks and
f
olders.
Playing
of
streaming
files
d
oes
not
start. The
peripheral
device
connected
does
not
support
automatic play. Start the playback from the device.
The
names
of
tracks
and
t
he
track
length
are
not
d
isplayed on the screen
when
s
treaming
a
udio. The
Bluetooth
profile
does
not
allow
the
transfer
of
this information.
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QUESTIOnAnSWERSOLUTIOn
I
n
changing the setting
o
f treble and bass the
equalizer
setting is
d
eselected. The
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
t
he desired musical ambience.
In
changing the equalizer
s
etting,
treble and bass
r
eturn
to zero.
When
changing the
b
alance settings, the
d
istribution setting is
d
eselected. The
selection of a distribution setting imposes the balance settings.
Modifying
one without the other is not possible.Modify
the balance or distribution settings to
o
btain the desired musical ambience.
When
changing a sound
d
istribution setting,
t
he
balance setting is
d
eselected.
Settings
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T
here is a difference in
sound
quality between the
d
ifferent audio sources. For
optimum sound quality, the audio settings for Volume, Bass,
T
reble, Equalizer and Loudness can be adapted to the different
s
ound sources, which may result in audible differences when
c
hanging
s
ource. Check
that the audio settings for (Volume, Bass,
T
reble, Equalizer, Loudness) are adapted to the
s
ources listened to. It is advisable to set the
a
udio functions (Bass, Treble, Fr-Re balance,
L
e-Ri balance) to the middle position, select the
"
Linear", musical ambience and set the loudness
c
orrection to the "Inactive" position in radio
mode.
With
the engine off, the
s
ystem
switches off after a
f
ew
minutes of use. When
the engine is switched off, the system's operating time
d
epends on the state of charge of the battery.
The
switch-off is normal: the system switches to economy mode
a
nd switches off to prevent discharging of the vehicle's battery.Start
the vehicle's engine to increase the battery
c
harge.
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QUESTIOnAnSWERSOLUTIOn
I
cannot connect my
B
luetooth
t
elephone. The
telephone's Bluetooth function may be switched off or the
t
elephone may not be visible. -
C
heck that your telephone's Bluetooth
f
unction is switched on.
-
C
heck in the telephone settings that it is
"
visible to all".
The
Bluetooth telephone is not compatible with the system.You
can check the compatibility of your
t
elephone at www.citroen.co.uk (services).
The
volume of the
t
elephone connected
in
Bluetooth mode is
ina
udible. The
volume depends both on the system and on the telephone. Increase the volume of the audio system, to
m
aximum if required, and increase the volume of
t
he telephone if necessary.
The
ambient noise level has an influence on the quality of
t
elephone
c
ommunication. Reduce
the ambient noise level (close the
w
indows, reduce the booster fan speed, slow
down,
...
).
Some
contacts are
d
uplicated in the list. The
options for synchronizing contacts are synchronizing the
c
ontacts on the SIM card, the contacts on the telephone, or both.
W
hen both synchronizations are selected, some contacts may be
dup
licated. Select "Display SIM card contacts" or "Display
telephone
c
ontacts".
Contacts are not shown in
alphabetical
o
rder. Some
telephones offer display options. Depending on the settings
c
hosen, contacts can be transferred in a specific order.Modify
the display setting in the telephone
d
i r e c to r y.
The
system does not
r
eceive
SMS
text
messages. The
Bluetooth mode does not permit sending SMS text messages
t
o the system.
Telephone
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Audio system / Bluetooth®
Contents
First steps 3 32
Steering
mounted
controls
3
33
Menus
334
Radio
334
Media
336
Telephone
340
Screen
menu
map(s)
3
42
Frequently
asked
questions
3
46
Your
Audio
system
is
coded
in
such
a
way
that
it
will
only
operate
i
n
your
vehicle. As
a
safety
measure,
the
driver
must
only
carry
out
operations
w
hich
require
prolonged
attention
while
the
vehicle
is
stationary.
When
the
engine
is
switched
off
and
to
prevent
discharging
of the
b
attery,
the
audio
equipment
may
switch
off
after
a
few
minutes.
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First steps
* Available according to version.
O n / Off, volume setting.
Select
s
ource:
Radio; USB; AUX; CD; Streaming.
Display the list of local stations.
Long
p
ress:
C
D
t
racks
o
r
M
P3
f
olders
(
CD / USB). Select the screen display mode:
Date, audio functions, trip computer,
t
elephone.
Audio
se
ttings:.
Front /rear fader, left /right balance,
b
ass/treble, loudness, audio
am
biences.
The DARK button changes the
s
creen display for improved driving
c
omfort at night.
1
st press: upper bar only illuminated.
2nd press: black screen.
3rd press: return to standard display. S elect next frequency down/up.
Select previous/next MP3 folder.
Select previous/next folder / genre /
a
rtist / 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
U
SB 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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Steering mounted controls
Radio: select the previous/next pre-
s et station.
USB:
select genre / artist / folder
f
rom the classification list.
Select
the previous/next item in a
m
enu.
Volume
decrease.
Radio:
automatic search for a higher
f
requency.
CD
/ MP3 / USB: selection of the next
t
rack.
CD
/ USB: continuous press: fast
fo
rward.
Move
in the list. Mute:
press the volume increase and
d
ecrease
b
uttons
s
imultaneously.
The
sound is restored by pressing
o
ne of the two volume buttons.
Radio:
automatic search for a lower f
requency.
CD
/ MP3 / USB: selection of the
p
revious track.
CD
/ USB: continuous press: fast
b
ack.
Move
in the list.
Change
audio source.
Confirm
a selection.
Call/end
call on the telephone.
Press
for more than 2 seconds:
t
elephone main menu. Volume
increase.
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Menus
Screen C
Audio functions
Radio; CD; USB; AUX.
Trip computer
Enter
distances; Alerts: Status of
f
unctions.
Bluetooth
®: Telephone - Audio
Pairing;
Hands-free kit; Streaming.
Personalisation-configuration
Vehicle
parameters; Display;
L
anguages. For
a
n
ov
erview
o
f
t
he
m
enus
a
vailable,
r
efer to the "Screen menu map"
s
ection.
Screen A
Radio
Selecting a station
Press the SOURCE
button several
times in succession and select the
r
adio.
Press the BA
n
d AST button to
select
a waveband.
Briefly press one of the buttons to
carry
out an automatic search of the
r
adio
s
tations.
Press one of the buttons to carry out
a
manual search up / down for radio
f
requencies.
Press the LIST REFRESH button to
display the list of stations received
locally
(30 stations maximum).
To
update this list, press for more
t
han two seconds.