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11The temperature displayed at 6 a.m. will be the maximum temperature for the day.
The temperature displayed at 6 p.m. will be
the minimum temperature for the night.
Applications
USB sockets
Depending on equipment, for more information
on the USB sockets compatible with the
CarPlay
®, MirrorLinkTM or Android Auto
applications, refer to the "Ease of use and
comfort" section.
The synchronisation of a smartphone allows users to display applications
adapted to the CarPlay
®, MirrorLinkTM or
Android Auto

technology of the smartphone
on the vehicle screen. For the CarPlay
®
technology, the CarPlay® function must be
activated on the smartphone beforehand.
For the communication process between
the smartphone and the system to work, it is
essential in all cases that the smartphone is
unlocked.
As the principles and standards are
constantly changing, it is recommended
that you keep the smartphone's operating
system up-to-date, as well as the date and
time of the smartphone and of the system .
For the list of eligible smartphones, go to the
Brand's national website.
Connectivity
Press Applications to display the primary
page.
Press "Connectivity" to go to the CarPlay
®,
MirrorLinkTM or Android Auto functions.
CarPlay® smartphone
connection
Connect a USB cable. The smartphone
charges when connected by the USB
cable.
Press "Telephone" to display the
CarPlay® interface.
Or
Connect a USB cable. The smartphone
charges when connected by the USB
cable.
From the system, press "Applications " to
display the primary page.
Press "Connectivity" to go to the CarPlay
®
function.
Press "CarPlay " to display the CarPlay®
interface.
On connecting the USB cable, the
CarPlay® function deactivates the
system's Bluetooth® mode.
When the USB cable is disconnected
and the ignition is switched off then back
on, the system will not automatically switch to
Radio Media mode, a change of source will
have to be done manually.
MirrorLinkTM smartphone
connection
The "MirrorLinkTM" function requires the
use of a compatible smartphone and
compatible applications.
When connecting a smartphone to the
system, it is recommended that
Bluetooth
® be started on the smartphone.Connect a USB cable. The smartphone
charges when connected by the USB
cable.
From the system, press "Applications " to
display the primary page.
Press "Connectivity" to go to the MirrorLink
TM
function.
Press "MirrorLinkTM" to start the
application in the system.
Depending on the smartphone, it may be
necessary to activate the "MirrorLink
TM"
function.
During the procedure, several screen
pages relating to certain functions are
displayed.
Accept to start and complete the connection.
Once the connection is established, a page
is displayed with the applications already

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downloaded to the smartphone and compatible
with the MirrorLinkTM technology.
Access to the different audio sources remains
available in the margin of the MirrorLink
TM
display, using the touch buttons located in the
upper bar.
Access to the menus for the system is possible
at any time using the dedicated buttons.
There may be a wait for the availability of applications, depending on the quality of
the network.
Android Auto smartphone connection
The "Android Auto" function requires
the use of a compatible smartphone and
applications.
Connect a USB cable. The smartphone
charges when connected by the USB
cable.
From the system, press "Applications " to
display the primary page.
Press "Connectivity" to go to the "Android Auto"
function.
Press "Android Auto" to start the
application in the system.
During the procedure, several screen
pages relating to certain functions are
displayed.
Accept to start and complete the connection.
Different audio sources remain accessible in the
margin of the Android Auto display, using touch
buttons in the upper bar.
Access to the menus for the system is possible
at any time using the dedicated buttons.
In Android Auto mode, the function to
display the menus by pressing the
screen briefly with three fingers is
deactivated.
There may be a wait for the availability of applications, depending on the quality of
the network.
Vehicle apps
Press Applications to display the primary
page.
Press "Vehicle apps" to display the applications
home page.
Internet browser
Press Applications to display the primary
page.
Press "Connectivity" to go to the "Internet
browser" function.
Press "Internet browser" to display the browser
home page.
Select the country of residence.
Press "OK" to save and start the browser.
Connection to the internet is via one of
the network connections provided by the
vehicle or the user.
Bluetooth connection®
Activate the Bluetooth function on the telephone and ensure that it is "visible to
all" (telephone configuration).
Procedure from the telephone
Select the system name in the list of
devices detected.
In the system, accept the connection request
from the telephone.
To complete the pairing, whichever procedure used (from the telephone or
from the system), ensure that the code is the
same in the system and in the telephone.
Procedure from the system
Press Applications to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Press "Bluetooth connection ".
Select "Search".
The list of telephones detected is
displayed.
If the pairing procedure fails, it is
recommended that you deactivate and
then reactivate the Bluetooth function on the
telephone.
Select the name of the chosen telephone
in the list.
Depending on the type of telephone, the
option is given to accept or not accept
the transfer of contacts and messages.
Connection sharing
The system offers to connect the telephone with
3 profiles:
– "Telephone" (hands-free kit, telephone only),
– "Streaming" (streaming: wireless playing of
the audio files on the telephone),
– "Mobile internet data ".
The "Mobile internet data " profile must
be activated for connected navigation
(where the vehicle does not have "Emergency
and assistance call" services), having first
activated sharing of this connection on the
smartphone.
Select one or more profiles.
Press "OK" to confirm.
Wi-Fi connection
Network connection by the smartphone's Wi-Fi.

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11If the pairing procedure fails, it is
recommended that you deactivate and
then reactivate the Bluetooth function on the
telephone.
Select the name of the chosen telephone
in the list.
Depending on the type of telephone, the
option is given to accept or not accept
the transfer of contacts and messages.
Connection sharing
The system offers to connect the telephone with
3 profiles:
–
"Telephone" (hands-free kit, telephone only),
–
"Streaming" (streaming: wireless playing of
the audio files on the telephone),
–
"Mobile internet data ".
The "Mobile internet data " profile must
be activated for connected navigation
(where the vehicle does not have "Emergency
and assistance call" services), having first
activated sharing of this connection on the
smartphone.
Select one or more profiles.
Press "OK" to confirm.
Wi-Fi connection
Network connection by the smartphone's Wi-Fi.
Press Applications to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Wi-Fi network connection ".
Select the "Secured" or "Not secured" or
"Stored" tab.
Select a network.
Using the virtual keypad, enter the " Key"
for the Wi-Fi network and the
"Password".
Press "OK" to start the connection.
The Wi-Fi connection and the sharing of the Wi-Fi connection are exclusive.
Wi-Fi connection sharing
Creation of a local Wi-Fi network by the system.Press Applications to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Wi-Fi connection sharing ".
Select the "Activation" tab to activate or
deactivate sharing of the Wi-Fi connection.
And/or
Select the "Settings" tab to change the name of
the system network and the password.
Press "OK" to confirm.
To protect against unauthorised access and to make the set of systems as
secure as possible, the use of a security code
or a complex password is recommended.
Managing connections
Press Applications to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Manage connection".
With this function, you can view the access to
connected services, the availability of connected
services and modify the connection mode.
Radio
Selecting a station
Press Radio Media to display the primary
page.
Press "Frequency".
Press one of the buttons for an automatic
search for radio stations.
Or
Move the slider for a manual search for
frequencies up or down.
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Watching a video
Insert a USB memory stick in the USB socket.
Video control commands are accessible
only through the touch screen.
Press Radio Media to display the primary
page.
Select "Sources".
Select Video to start the video.
To remove the USB memory stick, press the pause button to stop the video, then
remove the memory stick.
Bluetooth® audio streaming
Streaming allows you to listen to music from your
smartphone.
The Bluetooth profile must be activated; first
adjust the volume on the portable device (to a
high level).
Then adjust the volume of the audio system.
If play does not start automatically, it may be
necessary to start the audio playback from the
telephone.
Control is from the portable device or by using
the system's touch buttons.
Once connected in streaming mode, the
telephone is considered to be a media
source.
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/audio books/
podcasts).
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 the
Apple
® player.
Information and advice
The system supports USB mass storage devices, BlackBerry® devices or Apple®
players via the USB sockets. The adapter
cable is not supplied.
Device management is via the audio system
controls.
Other devices, not recognised on connection,
must be connected to the auxiliary socket
using a Jack cable (not supplied) or
via Bluetooth streaming, depending on
compatibility.
To protect the system, do not use a USB hub.
The audio system 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 file types (".mp4", etc.) can be read.
Files of the ".wma" type should be to the wma 9
standard.
The sampling rates supported are 32, 44 and
48 kHz.
It is recommended that file names are less
than 20 characters long and do not contain any
special characters (e.g. « »
? . ; ù) so as to avoid
any reading or display problems.
Use only USB memory sticks in FAT32 format
(File Allocation Table).
It is recommended that the original USB
cable for the portable device be used.
CD player (depending on equipment).
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 be 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.
Telephone
Pairing a Bluetooth®
telephone
Activate the Bluetooth function on the
telephone and ensure that it is "visible to
all" (telephone configuration).
Procedure from the telephone
Select the system name in the list of
devices detected.
In the system, accept the connection request
from the telephone.
To complete the pairing, whichever procedure used (from the telephone or
from the system), ensure that the code is the
same in the system and in the telephone.
Procedure from the system
Press Telephone to display the primary
page.
Press "Bluetooth search".
Or
Select "Search".

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11In the particular case of a multi-session CD, the
Joliet standard is recommended.
Telephone
Pairing a Bluetooth®
telephone
Activate the Bluetooth function on the
telephone and ensure that it is "visible to
all" (telephone configuration).
Procedure from the telephone
Select the system name in the list of
devices detected.
In the system, accept the connection request
from the telephone.
To complete the pairing, whichever procedure used (from the telephone or
from the system), ensure that the code is the
same in the system and in the telephone.
Procedure from the system
Press Telephone to display the primary
page.
Press "Bluetooth search".
Or
Select "Search".
The list of telephones detected is displayed.
If the pairing procedure fails, it is
recommended that you deactivate and
then reactivate the Bluetooth function on the
telephone.
Select the name of the chosen telephone
in the list.
Connection sharing
The system offers to connect the telephone with
3 profiles:
–
"Telephone" (hands-free kit, telephone only),
–
"Audio streaming" (streaming: wireless
playing of the audio files on the telephone),
–
"Mobile internet data ".
Activation of the "Mobile internet data "
profile is obligatory for connected
navigation having first activated sharing of
this connection on the smartphone.
Select one or more profiles.
Press "OK" to confirm.
Depending on the type of telephone, the
option is given to accept or not accept
the transfer of contacts and messages.
Automatic reconnection
On return to the vehicle, if the last
telephone connected is present again, it
is automatically recognised and within about
30 seconds of switching on the ignition, the
pairing is established automatically (Bluetooth
activated).
To modify the connection profile:
Press Telephone to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Bluetooth connection " to display
the list of paired devices.
Press the "details" button.
Select one or more profiles.
Press "OK" to confirm.
The ability of the system to connect to
just one profile depends on the
telephone.
All three profiles may connect by default.
The services available depend on the network, the SIM card and the
compatibility of the Bluetooth devices used.
Check the user guide for the telephone and
with the service provider for the available
services.

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The profiles compatible with the system are: HFP, OPP, PBAP, A2DP, AVRCP,
MAP and PAN.
Go to the Brand's website for more information
(compatibility, additional help, etc.).
Managing paired telephones
This function allows the connection or disconnection of a device as well as the
deletion of a pairing.
Press Telephone to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Bluetooth connection " to display
the list of paired devices.
Press on the name of the telephone
chosen in the list to disconnect it.
Press again to connect it.
Deleting a telephone
Select the basket at top right of the
screen to display a basket alongside the
telephone chosen.
Press the basket alongside the telephone
chosen to delete it.
Receiving a call
An incoming call is announced by a ring and a
superimposed display in the screen.
Make a short press on the steering
mounted telephone button to accept an
incoming call.
And
Make a long press
on the steering mounted telephone button
to reject the call.
Or
Select "End call" on the touch screen.
Making a call
Using the telephone is not recommended
while driving.
Park the vehicle.
Make the call using the steering mounted
controls.
Calling a new number
Press Telephone to display the primary
page.
Enter the phone number using the digital
keypad.
Press "Call" to start the call.
Calling a contact
Press Telephone to display the primary
page.
Or make a long press
on the steering mounted telephone
button.
Select "Contact".
Select the desired contact from the list offered.
Select "Call".
Calling a recently used
number
Press Telephone to display the primary
page.
Or
Make a long press
on the steering mounted telephone
button.
Select "Calls".
Select the desired contact from the list offered.
It is always possible to make a call
directly from the telephone; as a safety
measure, first park the vehicle.
Managing contacts/entries
Press Telephone to display the primary
page.
Select "Contact".
Select "Create " to add a new contact.
In the "Telephone" tab, enter the telephone
numbers for the contact.
In the "Address" tab, enter the addresses for the
contact.
In the "Email" tab, enter the email addresses for
the contact.
The "Email" function allows email
addresses to be entered for a contact,
but the system is not able to send emails.
Managing messages
Press Telephone to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Messages " to display the list of
messages.
Select the "All" or "Received" or "Sent"
tab.
Select the detail of the message chosen
in one of the lists.
Press "Answer" to send a quick message
stored in the system.
Press "Call" to start the call.
Press "Play" to hear the message.

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11In the "Telephone" tab, enter the telephone
numbers for the contact.
In the "Address" tab, enter the addresses for the
contact.
In the "Email" tab, enter the email addresses for
the contact.
The "Email" function allows email addresses to be entered for a contact,
but the system is not able to send emails.
Managing messages
Press Telephone to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Messages " to display the list of
messages.
Select the "All" or "Received" or "Sent"
tab.
Select the detail of the message chosen
in one of the lists.
Press "Answer" to send a quick message
stored in the system.
Press "Call" to start the call.
Press "Play" to hear the message.
Access to "Messages " depends on the
compatibility of the smartphone and the
integral system.
Depending on the smartphone, access to
messages or email may be slow.
The services available depend on the network, the SIM card and the
compatibility of the Bluetooth devices used.
Check the user guide for the smartphone
and with the service provider for the available
services.
Managing quick messages
Press Telephone to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Quick messages " to display the
list of messages.
Select the "Delayed" or "My arrival" or
"Not available" or "Other" tab with the
possibility of creating new messages.
Press "Create " to write a new message.
Select the message chosen in one of the
lists.
Press "Transfer" to select the
addressee(s).
Press "Play" to start playing the message.
Managing email
Press Telephone to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Email" to display the list of
messages.
Select the "Received " or "Sent" or "Not
read" tab.
Select the message chosen in one of the lists.
Press "Play" to start playing the message.
Access to "Email" depends on the compatibility of the smartphone and the
integral system.
Settings
Audio settings
Press Settings to display the primary
page.
Select "Audio settings ".
Select "Ambiences".
Or
"Position ".
Or
"Sound ".
Or
"Voice".

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11The environment (hills, buildings, tunnels,
basement car parks, etc.) is blocking reception,
including in RDS mode.
This is a perfectly normal phenomenon, and is
not indicative of an audio system malfunction.
I cannot find some radio stations in the list of
stations received.
The name of the radio station changes.
The station is no longer received or its name has
changed in the list.
Some radio stations send other information
in place of their name (the title of the song for
example).
The system interprets these details as the station
name.
►
Press the "Update list" button in the "Radio
stations” secondary menu.
Media
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 cataloguing
time).
►

Delete the files supplied with the memory
stick and limit the number of sub-folders in the
file structure on the memory stick.
The CD is systematically ejected or is not
played.
The CD is upside down, cannot be read, does
not contain audio files or contains audio files of a
format not recognised by the audio system. ►


Check that the CD is inserted in the player
the right way up.
►

Check the condition of the CD: the CD cannot
be played if it is too badly damaged.
The CD has been burned in a format that is not
compatible with the player (udf, etc.).
►

Check the content if it is a burned CD:
consult the advice in the "AUDIO" section.
►

The audio system CD player does not play
DVDs.
The CD is protected by an anti-pirating system
not recognised by the audio system.
►

Due to poor quality
, certain burned CDs will
not be played by the audio system.
There is a long waiting period following the
insertion of a CD or connection of a USB
memory stick.
The system reads a variety of data (folder, title,
artist, etc.). This can take from a few seconds to
a few minutes.
This is perfectly normal.
The CD audio quality is poor.
The CD is scratched or of poor quality.
►

Insert good quality CDs and store them in
suitable conditions.
The audio settings (bass, treble, ambience) are
unsuitable.
►


Return bass and treble settings to 0, without
selecting an ambience.
Some characters in the information about
the media

currently being played are not
displayed correctly. The audio system is unable to process certain
types of character.
►

Use standard characters to name tracks and
folders.
Playback of files in audio streaming mode
does not start.
The connected device does not automatically
start playback.
►

Start playback from the device.
The names of tracks and playing times
are not displayed on the screen in audio
streaming mode.
The Bluetooth profile does not allow the transfer
of this information.
Telephone
I cannot connect my Bluetooth telephone.
The telephone's Bluetooth function may be
switched off or the telephone may not be visible.
►

Check that the telephone has Bluetooth
switched on.
►


Check in the telephone settings that it is
"visible to all".
►


Deactivate then reactivate the telphone’
s
Bluetooth function.
The Bluetooth telephone is not compatible with
the system.
►

Y
ou can check that your telephone is
compatible on the Brand's website (services).
The volume of the telephone connected in
Bluetooth mode is inaudible.
The volume depends on both the system and the
telephone.