CD player CITROEN C-ELYSÉE 2018 Handbook (in English)

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Front armrest
Comfort and storage system for the driver and
front passenger.
Storage compartments
USB portCigarette lighter / 12 V
accessory socket
The connection of an electrical device
not approved by CITROËN, such as a
USB charger, may adversely affect the
operation of vehicle electrical systems,
causing faults such as poor telephone
reception or inter ference with displays in
the screens.
F

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or access to the closed storage box, lift the
lever to open the lid.
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T

o access the open storage under the
armrest, lift the armrest fully backward. A USB port is located on the central console.
It allows the connection of portable devices
such as iPod
® type digital audio players or USB
memory sticks.
It reads the audio files and sends them to your
audio system to be played through the vehicle's
speakers.
You can manage these files using the audio
system control panel and display them in the
screen.
When the USB port is used, the portable
device charges automatically.
While charging, a message is displayed if the
current drawn by the portable device exceeds
the power rating of the vehicle's port. F
T o use the cigarette lighter, press it in
and wait a few seconds until it pops out
automatically.
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T
o connect a 12 V accessory (max power:
120
W), remove the cigarette lighter and
connect a suitable adaptor.
You can use this socket to connect a telephone
charger, a bottle warmer, etc.
After use, put the cigarette lighter back into
place straight away.
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Ease of use and comfort

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23 °CFirst 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 either side of the touch screen
for access to the menus, then press the virtual
buttons in the touch screen.
You can display the menu at any time by
pressing the screen briefly with three fingers.
All of the touch areas of the screen are white.
Press the cross to go back a level.
Press "OK" to 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.
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D

epending on equipment. Certain information is displayed permanently in
the upper band of the touch screen:
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R
epeat of the air conditioning information
(depending on version), and direct access to
the corresponding menu.
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G
o directly to the selection of the audio
source, to the list of radio stations (or list of
titles depending on the source).
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G
o to the message notifications, emails,
map updates and, depending on the
services, the navigation notifications.
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G
o to the settings for the touch screen and
the digital instrument panel. Selecting the audio source (depending on
version):
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F
M/DAB*/AM* radio stations.
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U
SB memory stick.
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C
D player (depending on model).
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M
edia player connected via the auxiliary
socket (depending on model).
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elephone connected via Bluetooth* and
Bluetooth* multimedia broadcast
(streaming).
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Activate / Deactivate "Station
follow ".
Press " OK".
If "DAB-FM auto tracking" is activated,
there is 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 " DA B ".
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 in 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), 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 a USB memory stick
is connected. The lists are memorised: if they
are not modified, the subsequent loading time
will be shorter.
Auxiliary socket (AUX)
(depending on model / depending on
equipment)
This source is only available if "Auxiliary input"
has been selected in the audio settings.
Connect the portable device (MP3
player, etc.)
to the auxiliary Jack socket using an audio
cable (not supplied).
First adjust the volume on 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.
CD player
(depending on model / depending on
equipment)
Insert the CD in the player.
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Selecting the source
or Press "
Radio Media " to display the
primary page.
Select " Source".
Choose the source.
Bluetooth® audio streaming
Streaming allows you to listen to music from
your smartphone.
The Bluetooth profile must be activated, first
adjust the volume on your portable device (to a
high level).
Then adjust the volume of your 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 / audiobooks /
podcasts).
The default classification used is by
artists. 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.
Information and advice
The system supports USB mass storage
devices, BlackBerry® devices or Apple®
players via USB ports. The adapter cable
is not supplied.
Device management is via 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.
To protect the system, do not use a USB
hub.
The audio equipment 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.
".wma" files must be of the standard wma
9

type.
The sampling rates supported are 32, 44

and
48

KHz.
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Media
QUESTIONRESPONSESOLUTION
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.
The CD is ejected every time 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.
The CD has been burned in a format that is not
compatible with the player (udf, etc.).
The CD is protected by an anti-pirating system
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.
Check the content in the case of a burned CD:
consult the advice in the "AUDIO" section.
The audio system CD does not read DVDs.
Due to insufficient quality, certain burned CDs
will not be read by the audio system.
There is a long waiting period following the
insertion of a CD or connection of a USB
memory stick. When a new medium is inserted, the system
reads a certain amount of data (directory, title,
artist, etc.). This may take from a few seconds to
a few minutes.This is per fectly normal.
The CD sound is of poor quality. The CD used in 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 of the information for the
currently playing medium are not displayed
c o r r e c t l y. The audio system does not display some types
of characters.
Use standard characters to name tracks and
folders.
Playback of streaming files does not start. The connected device does not automatically launch playback.Start playback from the device.
Names of tracks and playing time are not
displayed on the audio streaming screen. 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 either side of the touch screen
for access to the menus, then press the virtual
buttons in the touch screen.
You can display the menu 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.
*
D

epending on equipment. Certain information is displayed permanently in
the upper band of the touch screen:
-

R
epeat of the air conditioning information
(depending on version), and direct access to
the corresponding menu.
-

R
eminder of the Radio Media and
Telephone menu information.
-

A
ccess to the Settings of the touch screen
and digital instrument panel. Selecting the audio source (depending on
version):
-
F M / DAB* / AM* radio stations.
- T elephone connected via Bluetooth
and Bluetooth* multimedia broadcast
(streaming).
-

C
D player (depending on model).
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U
SB key.
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M
edia 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 points, with the
possibility of entering a multitude of
settings (radio presets, audio settings,
ambiences, etc.); these settings are taken
into account automatically.
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Media
USB port
Insert the USB memory stick in 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), 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 a USB memory stick
is connected. The lists are memorised: if they
are not modified, the subsequent loading time
will be shorter.
Auxiliary socket (AUX)
(depending on model / depending on
equipment)
This source is only available if "Auxiliary input"
has been selected in the audio settings.
Connect the portable device (MP3
player, etc.)
to the auxiliary Jack socket using an audio
cable (not supplied).
First, adjust the volume on 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.
If "DAB-FM Tracking" is activated, there
is a difference of a few seconds when the
system switches to FM analogue radio
with sometimes a variation in volume.
When the digital signal quality becomes
good, the system automatically switches
back to "DAB".
If the "DAB" station being listened to is
not available on FM, or if the "DAB-FM
Tracking" is not activated, the sound will
cut out while the digital signal is too weak.
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Selecting the source
Press "Radio Media " to display the
primary page.
Press the " SOURCES " button.
Choose the source.
Bluetooth® Audio Streaming
Streaming allows you to listen to music from
your smartphone.
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.
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.
Information and advice
The system supports USB Mass Storage
devices, BlackBerry® devices or Apple®
players via USB ports. The adapter cable
is not supplied.
Device management is via 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.
To protect the system, do not use a USB
hub.
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 file types (.mp4, etc.) can be read.
".wma" files must be of the standard wma
9

type.
Sampling frequencies supported are 11, 22,
44

and 48

KHz.
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Screen C
With the radio displayed on the
screen, press the thumb wheel to
display the contextual menu.
Turn the thumb wheel to select
''R ADIO TEXT '', press to save.
Media
Audio CD
Playing a CD
Insert 12 cm diameter circular compact
d i s c s 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
p l aye r.
Without pressing the EJECT button,
insert a CD in the player, play begins
automatically.
To play a disc which has
already been inserted, press
the SRC/TEL button several
times and select " CD".
Press one of the buttons to
select a track on the CD.
Press LIST to display the list
of tracks on the CD. Press and hold one of these
buttons for fast for ward or
rewind.
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.
File names should have less than
20


characters, avoiding special
characters (e.g. " ? ; ù) so as to avoid
any reading or display problems.
Playlists accepted are the types .m3u and
.pls.
The number of files is limited to 5
000 in
500
directories on a maximum of 8 levels.
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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.
The folder structure is not obser ved during
playback.
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.
Do not connect a hard disk or USB device
other than audio players to the USB
port. This may cause damage to your
installation.Playing a compilation
Insert an
MP3 compilation in the
CD player or connect
a memory stick to the
USB port, directly or via
an extension lead.
The system creates playlists (temporary
memory), which can take from a few
seconds to several minutes.
The playlists are updated every time the
ignition is switched off or a USB memory
stick is connected.
Play starts automatically after a certain
amount of time depending on the capacity
of the USB memory stick.
Use only USB memory sticks formatted to
FAT 32

(File Allocation Table). To play a disc or memory
stick which has already been
inserted, press the SRC/TEL

button repeatedly and select
" CD " or " USB".
Press one of the buttons to
select the next or previous
track.
Rotate the thumb wheel to
select the next or previous
folder in the order chosen.
Press and hold one of these
buttons for fast for ward or
rewind.
Press LIST to display the
structure of the folders in the
compilation.
At a first connection, the
order suggested is by folder.
When connecting again, the
order previously chosen is
retained.
Bluetooth® audio system