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Menus
Connected navigation

Enter navigation settings and choose a
destination.
Use real-time services, depending on equipment.
Applications

Run certain applications on a smartphone
connected via CarPlay®, MirrorLinkTM
(available in some countries) or Android Auto. Check the status of Bluetooth
® and Wi-Fi
connections.
Radio Media
FM 87.5 MHz

Select an audio source or radio station, or
display photographs.
Telephone

Connect a telephone via Bluetooth®, read
messages and emails and send quick
messages.
Settings

Configure a personal profile and/or
configure the sound (balance, ambience,
etc.) and the display (language, units, date, time,
etc.).
Vehicle

Activate, deactivate or configure certain vehicle functions.
Air conditioning
21,518,5

Manage various temperature and air flow
settings.
Voice commands
Steering wheel-mounted
controls
Voice commands:
Voice commands can be issued from any
screen page after a short press on the "Voice
commands" button located on the steering
wheel or at the end of the lighting control stalk
(depending on equipment), as long as there is no
telephone call in progress.

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11Connected navigation
connection
Network connection provided by the
vehicle
The system is automatically connected to the internet, to the connected services,
and does not require a connection provided by
the user via their smartphone.
Network connection provided by the
user
Activate and enter settings for sharing
the smartphone connection.
USB connection
Connect a USB cable.
The smartphone charges when connected
by the USB cable.
Bluetooth connection
Activate the Bluetooth function on the telephone and ensure that it is visible to
all (see the "Applications" section).
Wi-Fi connection
Select a Wi-Fi network found by the
system and connect.
This function is only available if it has been activated either via the
"Notifications" or via the "Applications" menu.
Press "Notifications".
Select Wi-Fi to activate it.
OR
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.
Usage restrictions:
– With CarPlay®, connection sharing is
only with a Wi-Fi connection.
–

With MirrorLinkTM, connection sharing is
only with a USB connection.
The quality of services depends on the quality
of the network connection.
With the arrival of "TOMTOM TRAFFIC",
the services will be available.
The services offered with connected navigation are as follows.
A Connected Services pack:
–

Weather,
–

Filling stations,
–


Car park,
–


T

raffic,
–

POI local search.
A

Danger zone pack (as an option).
Processes and standards are constantly
changing; for the communication process
between the smartphone and the system to
work correctly, it is recommended to update
the operating system of the smartphone
as well as the date and time of the
smartphone and of the system.
Settings specific to
connected navigation
Press Navigation to display the primary
page.
Press the "MENU" button to go to the secondary
page.
Select "Settings".
Select "Map".
Activate or deactivate: – "Allow declaration of danger zones ".
–

"Guidance to final destination on foot "
–

"Display recommended speed”

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These settings must be made according to each
profile.
Select "Alerts".
Activate or deactivate:
–

"Advise of car park nearby ", "Filling station
alert", "Risk areas alert ", "Accident black spot
alert" then select the alert symbol, "Give an
audible warning ", "Advise proximity of POI 1 ",
"Advise proximity of POI 2 ".
To have access to connected navigation,
select the option: "Authorise sending
information" in "Settings".
It is possible to access the "Notifications"
at any time in the upper bar.
The display of danger zones depends on the legislation in force and subscription
to the service.
Notification of "Danger
zones"
To issue notification of danger zones, select the option: "Allow notification of
danger zones".
Press Navigation to display the primary
page.
Press the "Report a new danger zone "
button located in the side bars or the upper bar of the touch screen (depending on
equipment).
Select the option "Type" to choose the
type of "Danger zone".
Select the "Speed" option and enter it
using the virtual keypad.
Press "OK" to save and distribute the
information.
Authorising sending
information
Press Settings to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "System settings".
Select the "Privacy mode" tab.
Activate or deactivate:
–

"No sharing (data, vehicle position) ".
–

"Data sharing only"
–

"Sharing data and the vehicle position "
"Danger zones" pack
updates
Press Settings to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "System settings".
Select the "System info" tab.
Select "View" to display the versions of
the different modules installed in the
system.
Select "Update(s) due".
It is possible to download system and
map updates from the Brand’s website.
The update procedure is also available there.
After the updates have downloaded, installation on the vehicle must be done
with the engine running and vehicle
stationary.
Displaying the weather
Press Navigation to display the primary
page.
Press this button to display the list of
services.
Select "View map".
Select "Weather".
Press this button to display primary
information.
Press this button to display the detailed
weather information.
The 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.

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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
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11DAB (Digital Audio
Broadcasting) radio
Terrestrial Digital Radio
Digital radio provides higher quality
sound.
The different "multiplexes/ensembles"
offer a choice of radio stations arranged in
alphabetical order.
Press Radio Media to display the primary
page.
Press "Band…" at the top right of the screen to
display the " DAB" waveband.
DAB-FM tracking
"DAB" does not cover 100 % of the
territory .
When the digital radio signal is poor,
"DAB-FM auto tracking" allows you to
continue listening to the same station, by
automatically switching to the corresponding
FM analogue station (if there is one).
Press Radio Media to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Radio settings".
Select "General".
Activate/deactivate "FM-DAB tracking".
Activate/deactivate "Station tracking".
Press "OK".
If "DAB-FM auto tracking" is activated,
there may be a difference of a few
seconds when the system switches to "FM"
analogue radio with sometimes a variation in
volume.
Once the digital signal quality is restored, the
system automatically changes back to "DAB".
If the "DAB" station being listened to is
not available on FM (" DAB-FM" option
greyed out), or "DAB-FM auto tracking" is not
activated, the sound will cut out while the
digital signal is too weak.
Media
USB port
Insert the USB memory stick into the USB
port or connect the USB device to the
USB port using a suitable cable (not supplied).
To protect the system, do not use a USB hub. The system builds playlists (in temporary
memory); this operation 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.
Playlists are updated whenever the ignition
is switched off or a USB memory stick is
connected. The audio system memorises these
lists, which will subsequently load faster if they
have not been changed.
Auxiliary socket (AUX)
Depending on equipmentConnect a portable device (MP3 player,
etc.) to the auxiliary jack socket using an
audio cable (not supplied).
This source is only available if "Auxiliary input"
has been selected in the audio settings.
First adjust the volume on the portable device
(to a high level). Then adjust the volume of the
audio system.
Controls are managed via the portable device.
CD player
Depending on equipment
Insert the CD in the player.
Selecting the source
Press Radio Media to display the primary
page.
Select "Source".
Choose the source.

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Or
"Ringtone".
Press "OK" to save the settings.
The balance/distribution (or spatialisation
with the Arkamys© system) is audio
processing that allows the quality of the
sound to be adapted according to the number
of passengers in the vehicle.
Available only with the front and rear
speakers configuration.
The Ambience (6 optional ambiences) and Bass , Medium and Treble audio
settings are different and independent for
each audio source.
Activate or deactivate "Loudness".
The settings for "Position " (All passengers,
Driver and Front only) are common to all
sources.
Activate or deactivate "Touch tones ",
"Volume linked to speed " and "Auxiliary
input ".
On-board audio: the Arkamys Sound
Staging© optimises the distribution of
sound in the passenger compartment.
Setting the profiles
Press Settings to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Setting of the profiles ".
Select "Profile 1" or "Profile 2" or "Profile 3" or
"Common profile ".
Press this button to enter a name for the
profile using the virtual keypad.
Press "OK" to confirm.
Press this button to add a photograph to
the profile.
Insert a USB memory stick containing the
photograph in the USB socket.
Select the photograph.
Press "OK" to accept the transfer of the
photograph.
Press "OK" again to save the settings.
The location for the photograph is square; the system reshapes the original
photograph if in another format.
Press this button to reinitialise the profile
selected.
Reinitialisation of the profile selected
activates the English language by
default.
Select a "Profile" (1 or 2 or 3) to associate the
"Audio settings " with it.
Select "Audio settings ".
Select "Ambiences".
Or
"Position ".
Or
"Sound ".
Or
"Voice".
Or
"Ringtone ".
Press "OK" to save the settings.
Modifying system settings
Press Settings to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Screen configuration".
Select "Animation".
Activate or deactivate: "Automatic text scrolling ".
Select "Brightness".
Move the slider to adjust the brightness of
the screen and/or of the instrument panel.
Press Settings to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "System settings".
Select "Units" to change the units of distance,
fuel consumption and temperature.
Select "Factory settings" to return to the initial
settings.
Resetting the system to "Factory
settings" activates English by default, as
well as degrees Fahrenheit, and turns off
summer time.
Select "System info" to display the versions of
the different modules installed in the system.
Selecting the language
Press Settings to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Languages" to change the
language.
Setting the date
Press Settings to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Set time-date".
Select "Date".
Press this button to define the date.
Press "OK" to confirm.

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11Select "Units" to change the units of distance,
fuel consumption and temperature.
Select "Factory settings" to return to the initial
settings.
Resetting the system to "Factory
settings" activates English by default, as
well as degrees Fahrenheit, and turns off
summer time.
Select "System info" to display the versions of
the different modules installed in the system.
Selecting the language
Press Settings to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Languages" to change the
language.
Setting the date
Press Settings to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Set time-date".
Select "Date".
Press this button to define the date.
Press "OK" to confirm.
Select the display format of the date.
Adjustment of the time and date is only available if "GPS synchronisation" is
deactivated.
Setting the time
Press Settings to display the primary
page.
Press the "OPTIONS " button to go to the
secondary page.
Select "Set time-date".
Select "Time".
Press this button to adjust the time using
the virtual keypad.
Press "OK" to confirm.
Press this button to define the time zone.
Select the display format for the time
(12h/24h).
Activate or deactivate summer time (+1
hour).
Activate or deactivate synchronisation with GPS (UTC).
Press "OK" to confirm.
The system does not automatically manage the change between winter and
summer time (depending on the country of
sale).
Colour schemes
Depending on equipment/Depending on version.
As a safety measure, the procedure for changing the colour scheme is only
possible when the vehicle is stationary.
Press Settings to display the primary
page.
Select "Colour schemes".
Select a colour scheme in the list then
press "OK" to confirm.
Every time the colour scheme is
changed, the system restarts, temporarily
displaying a black screen.
Frequently asked
questions
The following information groups together the answers to the most frequently asked questions
concerning the system.
Navigation
I cannot enter the navigation address.
The address is not recognised.

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► Use the "intuitive method" by pressing
the "Search…" button at the bottom of the
"Navigation” page.
The route calculation is not successful.
The route settings may conflict with the current
location (for example, if toll roads are excluded
but the vehicle is on a toll road).
►

Check the route settings in the "Navigation"
menu.
I do not receive "Danger zone” alerts.
Y

ou have not subscribed to the online services
option.
►

If you have subscribed to the option:
- a few days may elapse before the service is
activated,
- services may not be selected in the system
menu,
- online services are not active ("T

OMTOM
TRAFFIC" not shown on the map).
The POIs do not appear.
The POIs have not been selected.
►

Set the zoom level to 600 ft (200 m) or select
POIs in the POI list.
The "Danger zone" audible warning feature is
not working.
The audible warning is not active or the volume
is too low

.
►

Activate the audible warning in the
"Navigation" menu and check the voice volume
in the sound settings.
The system does not suggest a detour
around an incident on the route. The route settings do not take account of

TMC
messages.
►

Configure the "T
raffic info " function in
the route settings list (Without, Manual or
Automatic).
I receive a warning about a "Danger area"
that is not on my route.
As well as providing guided navigation, the
system announces all "Danger areas" positioned
in a cone located in front of the vehicle. It may
provide an alert for "Danger areas" located on
nearby or parallel roads.
►

Zoom the map to show the exact location
of the "Danger area".

You can select "On the
route" to stop receiving warnings or decrease the
warning duration.
Certain traffic jams along the route are not
indicated in real time.
On starting, a few minutes may elapse before
the system begins to receive traffic information.
►

W
ait until traffic information is being received
correctly (traffic information icons shown on the
map).
In certain countries, only major routes
(motorways, etc.) are listed for the traffic
information.
This is perfectly normal. The system is
dependent on the traffic information available.
The altitude is not displayed.
On starting, GPS initialisation may take up to
3 minutes to receive more than 4 satellites
correctly. ►
W ait until the system has started up
completely so that there is GPS coverage by at
least 4
satellites.
Depending on the geographical environment
(tunnel, etc.) or the weather, the conditions of
reception of the GPS signal may vary.
This behaviour is normal. The system is
dependent on the GPS signal reception
conditions.
My navigation is no longer connected.
During start-up and in certain geographical
areas, the connection may be unavailable.
►

Check that the online services are activated
(settings, contract).
Radio
The reception quality of the tuned radio
station gradually deteriorates or the station
presets are not working (no sound, 87.5 MHz
is displayed, etc.).
The vehicle is too far from the selected station’s
transmitter, or no transmitter is present in the
geographical area.
►

Activate the "RDS" function by means of the
short-cut menu to enable the system to check
whether there is a more powerful transmitter in
the geographical area.
The aerial is missing or has been damaged
(for example while entering a car wash or
underground car park).
►


Have the aerial checked by a dealer
.
The 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.