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USB portSelecting the source
Press the "SOURCES " button.
Press Radio 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 in the USB port or
connect the USB device to the USB port using
a suitable cable (not supplied).
Auxiliary socket (AUX)
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. This source is only available if "Auxiliary input"
has been checked in the audio settings.
Connect the portable device (MP3 player…) to
the auxiliary Jack socket using an audio cable
(not supplied). Choose the source.
Bluetooth Streaming®
Streaming allows you to listen to music from
your telephone.
The Bluetooth profile must be activated. First
adjust the volume on your portable device (to a
high level).
Then adjust the volume of your system.
If play does not start automatically, it may be
necessary to start the audio playback from the
smartphone.
Control is from the portable device or by using
the system's touch buttons.
Once connected in Streaming mode,
the smartphone is considered to be a
media source.
To protect the system, do not use a
USB hub.
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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 /
audiobooks / podcasts), you can also
use a classification structured in the
form of a library.
The default classification used is by
artist. To modify the classification used,
return to the first level of the menu
then select the desired classification
(playlists for example) and confirm
to go down through the menu to the
desired track.
The version of software in the audio system
may not be compatible with the generation of
your Apple
® p l aye r. The audio equipment will only play audio
files with ".wav, .wma, .aac, .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.
In order to be able to play a burned CDR or
CDRW, select standards ISO 9660 level 1, 2 or
Joliet if possible when burning the CD.
If the disc is burned in another format, it may
not be played correctly.
It is recommended that the same burning
standard is always used on an individual disc,
with the lowest speed possible (4x maximum)
for the best acoustic quality.
In the particular case of a multi-session CD, the
Joliet standard is recommended.
Information and advice
Use only USB memory sticks formatted FAT 32
(file allocation table).
The system supports USB Mass
Storage devices, BlackBerry
® devices
or Apple® players via USB ports. The
adaptor cable is 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) or via Bluetooth streaming,
depending on compatibility.
It is recommended that the original USB
cable for the portable device is used.
To protect the system, do not use a
USB hub.
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As a safety measure and because it
requires the sustained attention of
the driver, using a smartphone when
driving is prohibited.
Operation must be with the vehicle
stationary.
The synchronisation of a
smartphone allows applications on a
smartphone that are adapted to the
MirrorLink
TM technology to be displayed
i
n the vehicle's screen.
The principles and standards
are constantly evolving. For the
communication process between
the smartphone and the system to
work correctly, the smartphone must
be unlocked; update the operating
system of your smar tphone as
well as the date and time in the
smartphone and the system .
For the list of eligible smartphones,
connect to the Brand's internet website
in your country. The "MirrorLink
TM" function requires
a compatible smartphone and
applications.
There may be a wait for the availability
of applications, depending on the
quality of your network.
When connecting a smartphone to the
system, it is recommended that "Bluetooth"®
be started on the smartphone
Depending on the smartphone, it may be necessary
to activate the " MirrorLinkTM" function.
During the procedure, several screen
pages relating to certain functions
are displayed.
Accept to start and end the
connection. Connect the USB cable. The
smartphone charges when
connected by a USB cable.
Press "MirrorLink
TM" to start the
application in the system. Once connection is established, a page
is displayed with the applications already
downloaded to your smartphone and adapted
to the MirrorLink
TM technology.
Access to the different audio sources remains
accessible in the margin of the MirrorLink
TM
display, using touch buttons in the upper bar.
Access to the menus for the system is possible
at any time using the dedicated buttons
Telephone not connected by
Bluetooth®
Telephone connected by Bluetooth®
From the system, press " Telephone"
to display the primary page. From the system, press "
Telephone"
to display the primary page.
As a safety measure, applications
can only be viewed with the vehicle
stationary; display is interrupted once
the vehicle is moving.
Press the "PHONE" button to display
the secondary page.
Press " MirrorLink
TM" to start the
application in the system.
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As a safety measure and because it
requires the sustained attention of
the driver, using a smartphone when
driving is prohibited.
Operation must be with the vehicle
stationary.
The synchronisation of a
smartphone allows applications on a
smartphone that are adapted to the
CarPlay
® technology to be displayed
i
n the vehicle's screen, having first
activated the CarPlay
® function in the
smartphone.
As the principles and standards are
constantly changing, it is recommended
that you keep your smar tphone's
operating system updated .
For the list of eligible smartphones, go
to the Brand's internet website in your
c o unt r y. Connect the USB cable. The
smartphone charges when
connected by a USB cable. Connect the USB cable. The
smartphone charges when
connected by a USB cable.
From the system, press Telephone
to display the Carplay
® inter face.
Press " CarPlay " to display the
CarPlay
® inter face. On connecting the USB cable, the
CarPlay
® function deactivates the
system's Bluetooth® mode.
From the system, press Telephone
to display the primary page.
Press the " PHONE" button to go to
the secondary page.
Or
If the smartphone is already
connected by Bluetooth
®. You can go to the CarPlay
®
navigation at any time by pressing
the system's Navigation button.
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Media
QUESTIONANS wE RSOLUTION
Playback of my USB
memory stick starts only
after a very long wait
(around 2 to 3 minutes). Some files supplied with the memory stick may greatly slow down
access to reading the memory stick (multiplication by 10 of the
catalogue time).
Delete the files supplied with the memory stick
and limit the number of sub-folders in the file
structure on the memory stick.
Some characters in the
media information are not
displayed correctly while
playing. The audio system does not display some types of characters.
Use standard characters to name tracks and
folders.
Playing of streaming files
does not start. The peripheral device connected does not support automatic play. Start the playback from the device.
The names of tracks and
the track length are not
displayed on the screen
when streaming audio. The Bluetooth profile does not allow the transfer of this information.
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First steps
With the engine running, a press
mutes the sound.
With the ignition off, a press turns
the system on.
Adjustment of the volume.
Use the buttons either side of or below the
touch screen for access to the menus, then
press the virtual buttons in the touch screen.
Depending on the model, use the "Source" or
"Menu" buttons on the left of the touch screen
for access to the menus, then press the virtual
buttons in the touch screen.
You can display the menus at any time by
pressing the screen briefly with three fingers.
All of the touch areas of the screen are white.
Press in the grey zone to go back a level or
confirm.
Press the back arrow to go back a level or
confirm. The touch screen is of the "capacitive"
type.
To clean the screen, use a soft, non-
abrasive cloth (spectacles cloth) with no
additional product.
Do not use sharp objects on the screen.
Do not touch the screen with wet hands.
* Depending on equipment. Certain information is displayed permanently in
the upper band of the touch screen:
-
Repeat of the air conditioning information
(depending on version), and direct access to
the corresponding menu.
- Reminder of the Radio Media and
Telephone menu information.
- Access to the Settings of the touch screen
and digital instrument panel. Selecting the audio source (depending on version):
-
FM / DAB radio stations* / AM*.
- Telephone connected via Bluetooth and
Bluetooth multimedia broadcasting*
(streaming).
- CD player (depending on model).
- USB key.
- Media player connected via the auxiliary socket
(depending on model).
In the "Settings" menu you can create
a profile for just one person or a group
of people with common features, with
the possibility of entering a multitude of
settings (radio presets, audio settings,
ambiences, ...); these settings are taken
into account automatically.
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In very hot conditions, the volume may
be limited to protect the system. It may go
into standby (screen and sound off) for at
least 5 minutes.
The return to normal takes place when
the temperature in the passenger
compartment has dropped.Steering mounted controls
Steering mounted
controls - Type 1
Radio:
Select the previous / next preset
radio station.
Select the previous / next item in a
menu or a list.
Media:
Select the previous / next track.
Select the previous / next item in a
menu or a list.
Radio:
Short press: display the list of radio
stations.
Long press: update the list.
Media:
Short press: display the list of
folders.
Long press: display the available
sorting options.
Change audio source (radio; USB;
AUX if equipment connected; CD;
streaming).Confirm a selection.
Increase volume.
Decrease volume.
Mute / Restore sound by
simultaneously pressing the
increase and decrease volume
buttons.
Steering mounted controls
- Type 2
Depending on model.
Voice commands :
This control is located on the
steering wheel or at the end of the
lighting control stalk (depending on
model).
Short press, smartphone voice
commands via the system.
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Applications
Viewing photos
Insert a USB memory stick in the USB port.To protect the system, do not use a USB
hub.
The system can read folders and image files in
the formats: .tiff; .gif; .jpg/jpeg; .bmp; .png. Press Applications to display the
primary page.
Press " Photos ".
Select a folder.
Select an image to view.
Press this button to display the
details of the photo. Press the back arrow to go back a
level.Managing messages
Press Applications
to display the
primary page.
Press "SMS".
Select the "SMS" tab.
Press this button to select the
display settings for messages.
Press this button to search for a
contact.
Select the "Quick messages" tab.
Navigation
Configure the guidance and select
your destination via MirrorLinkTM,
CarPlay® or Android Auto.
Press this button to select the
display settings for messages.
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