2016 Peugeot 508 Owner's Manual - RHD (UK, Australia)

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Press and hold one of the buttons for
fast for ward or backward. Press one of the buttons to select a
track on the CD.
Press LIST to display the list of
tracks on the CD.
to p
lay a disc which has already
been inserted, press the SOURCE
or SRC button several times in
succession and select " CD".
Audio CD
Playing a CD
Insert 12 cm diameter circular compact discs
o n l y.
Some anti-pirating systems, on original discs
or CDs copied using a personal recorder, may
cause faults which are no reflection on the
quality of the original player.
Without pressing the EJECT button, insert a
CD in the player, play begins automatically.
CD, USB
Information and advice
the audio system will only play files with
extension ".mp3" or ".wma" and a compression
rate that is constant or variable between
32
Kbps and 320 Kbps.
It is advisable to restrict file names to
20


characters without using special characters
(e.g. " ?
; ù) to avoid any playing or displaying
problems.
th

e playlists accepted are types .m3u and .pls.
th

e number of files is limited to 5 000 in
500
directories on a maximum of 8 levels.On a single disc, the CD player can
read up to 255 MP3 files spread
over 8 directory levels. However, it
is recommended that this be kept to
2
levels so as to limit the time taken to
access and play the CD.
During play, the folder structure is not
observed. In order to be able to play a recorded CDR or
CDRW, when recording it is preferable to select
standards ISO 9660 level 1.
2 or Joliet.
If the disc is recorded in another format, it may
not be played correctly.
It is recommended that the same recording
standard is always used for an individual disc,
with as low a speed as possible (4x maximum)
for optimum sound quality.
In the particular case of a multi-session CD, the
Joliet standard is recommended.
us

e only u
S
B memory sticks formatted FA
t3
2
(File Allocation
t
a
ble).
Do not connect a hard disk or
u
S
B
device other than audio players to the
uS

B port. t
h
is may cause damage to
your installation.
Media
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up a level in the menu.
Select a line in the list. Press one of the buttons to select the
next or previous track.
Press and hold one of the buttons for
fast forwards or backwards. Skip a track. Select a track or a folder.
Press LIST to display the menu of
folders in the compilation.
to p

lay a disc or memory stick which
has already been inserted, press
SOURCE or SRC several times in
succession and select " CD" or " USB".
Press one of the buttons to select the
next or previous folder in the order
chosen.
CD, USB
Playing a compilation
Insert an MP3 compilation in the CD
player or connect a memory stick to the
uS
B port, directly or via an extension
lead.
th

e system creates playlists (temporary
memory) the creation time for which can take
from a few seconds to several minutes.
th

e playlists are updated every time the
ignition is switched off or a
u
S
B memory stick
is connected.
Play starts automatically after a period which
depends on the capacity of the
u
S
B memory
stick.
At a first connection, the order suggested is
by folder. When connecting again, the order
previously chosen is retained.
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Having selected the desired sorting
("By folders ", "By ar tists ", "By
genres ", "By playlists ") press OK.
th

en confirm OK to save the
modifications.
-

B
y folders : all folders containing
audio files recognised on the
peripheral device, in alphabetical
order without following the folder
structure.
-

B
y ar tists : all of the artist names
defined in the ID3
t
a
gs, in
alphabetical order.
-

B
y genres : all of the genres
defined in the ID3
t
a
gs.
-

By
playlists : if playlists have
been saved.
Make a long press on LIST
or press
MENU , select " Multimedia ", then
" Media parameters " and finally
" Choice of track listing " to display
the different types of sorting.
USB memory stick - File
sorting
* Check your player's manual.
USB players
the audio files on a Mass Storage portable
player* can be heard through the vehicle's
speakers by connecting it to the
u
S
B port
(cable not supplied).
Management of the device is via the
audio system controls. If the portable player is not recognised by
the
u
S
B port, connect it to the auxiliary Jack
socket.
th
e Apple
® player must be updated regularly
for the best connection.
th

e playlists are those defined in the Apple
®
p l aye r.
th

e Apple
® player must be generation 5 or
later.
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then adjust the volume of the audio
system. Press the SOURCE or SRC button
several times in succession and
select " AUX".
Auxiliary socket (AUX)
the auxiliary Jack socket permits the
connection of a portable non-mass storage
device or an Apple
® player if not recognised by
the
uS
B port.
Do not connect a device to the
u
S
B
port and to the auxiliary Jack socket at
the same time.
Connect the portable device to the auxiliary
Jack socket using a suitable cable (not
supplied). First adjust the volume on your portable device.
th

e display and management of controls is on
the portable device.
Select "Multimedia " and confirm.
Press OK
for access to the
contextual menu.
or
Press MENU .
Play mode
the play modes available are:
-
N ormal: the tracks are played
in order, depending on the
classification of the selected files.
-

R
andom: the tracks in an album
or folder are played in a random
o r d e r.
-

R
andom all: all of the tracks saved
in the media are played in random
o r d e r.
-

R
epeat: the tracks played are only
those from the current album or
f o l d e r.
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Select "Media parameters " and
confirm.
Select " Read mode " and confirm.
Select the desired play mode and
confirm OK to save the modifications.
th

e Ambience, t
r
eble and Bass audio
settings are different and independent
for each sound source.
On-board audio: Arkamys
© Sound
Staging optimises sound distribution in
the the passenger compartment.
th

e distribution (or spatialisation using
the Arkamys
© system), is an audio
process which allows the sound quality
to be improved according to the setting
chosen, corresponding to the position
of the listeners in the vehicle.
Audio settings
Screen C
Press ¯ to display the audio settings
menu.
th

e settings available are:
-


Ambience,
-

Bass,
-
tr

eble,
-


Loudness,
-
D

istribution: Personalised or Driver,
-

L

eft / right balance,
-

F

ader (front / rear balance),
-
Aut

o. volume. Select and confirm " Other
settings… " to display the next
setting in the list.
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Screen menu map(s)
Option A
Option A11
Option B...
Option A1
3
1
1
2
Main functionMedia parameters
M U LT I M E D I A
PERSONALISATION -
CONFIGURATION
Choice of playback mode
Choice of track listingNormal
By folders Random all
By genres Random
By artists Repeat
By playlists
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
Choice of language
Display configuration
Radio parameters
Date and time adjustment
Display parameters
Brightness Choice of units
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Screen C
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QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
th

ere is a difference in
sound quality between the
different audio sources
(radio, CD...). For optimum sound quality, the audio settings (Volume, Bass,
tr

eble, Ambience, 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 (Volume, Bass,
tr

eble, Ambience, Loudness) are adapted to
the sources listened to. It is advisable to set
the A
uD

IO functions (Bass, t
r
eble, Front-Rear
Fader, Left-Right Balance) to the middle position,
select the musical ambience "None" and set the
loudness correction to the "Active" position in CD
mode or to the "Inactive" position in radio mode.
When changing the
settings for treble and
bass, the ambience setting
is deselected.
When changing the
ambience setting, treble
and bass are reset to zero. Choosing an ambience imposes settings for treble and bass.
Modifying one without the other is not possible.
Modify the treble and bass settings or the
ambience setting to obtain the desired sound
quality.
When changing the
balance setting, distribution
is deselected. Choosing a distribution setting imposes a balance setting. Modifying
one without the other is not possible.
Modify the balance setting or the distribution
setting to obtain the desired sound quality.
Frequently asked questions
the following tables contain answers to the most frequently asked questions.
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QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
th

e 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...).
th
e 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 to enable the system
to check whether there is a more power ful
transmitter in the geographical area.
th

e environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, basement car parks...)
block reception, including in RDS mode.
th

is phenomenon is normal and does not indicate
a failure of the audio equipment.
th

e 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
e

uge
Ot
dealer.
Sound cut-outs of 1 to
2

seconds in radio mode. During this brief sound cut-out, the RDS searches for any frequency
permitting better reception of the station. Deactivate the RDS function if the phenomenon is
too frequent and always on the same route.
the

traffic announcement
(
tA

) is displayed. I do
not receive any traffic
information.
th

e radio station does not broadcast traffic information.
tu
ne to a radio station which broadcasts traffic
information.
th

e stored stations are not
found (no sound, 87.5 MHz
is displayed...). An incorrect waveband is selected.
Press the BAND button to return to the waveband
on which the stations are stored.
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