audio Citroen C4 PICASSO 2009.5 1.G Service Manual
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There is a difference in sound quality between the different audio sources (radio, CD...).
C h e c k t h a t t h e a u d i o s e t t i n g s ( V o l u m e , B a s s , Treble, Ambience, Loudness) are adapted to the sources listened to. It is advisable to set the AUDIO functions (Bass, Treble, Front-Rear B a l a n c e , L e f t - R i g h t B a l a n c e ) t o t h e m i d d l e 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.
F o r o p t i m u m s o u n d q u a l i t y , t h e a u d i o s e t t i n g s ( V o l u m e , B a s s , T r e b l e , Ambience, Loudness) can be adapted to the different sound sources, w h i c h m a y r e s u l t i n a u d i b l e d i f f e r e n c e s w h e n c h a n g i n g s o u r c e ( r a d i o , CD...).
The CD is ejected automatically or is not played by the player.
- Check that the CD is inserted in the player the r i g h t w a y u p . - Check the condition of the CD: the CD cannot b e p l a y e d i f i t i s t o o d a m a g e d . - Check the content in the case of a recorded CD: consult the advice in the "Audio" section. - The audio equipment’s CD player does not play DVDs. - Due to their quality level, certain writeable CDs will not be played by the audio system.
The CD is inserted upside down, is unplayable, doe s not contain any audio data or contains an audio format which the player cannot play.
T h e C D i s p r o t e c t e d b y a n a n t i - p i r a t i n g p r o t e c t i o n s y s t e m w h i c h i s n o t r e c o g n i s e d b y t h e a u d i o e q u i p m e n t .
T h e m e s s a g e " U S B peripheral error" is displayed on the screen.
R e c h a r g e t h a b a t t e r y o f t h e p e r i p h e r a l d e v i c e . The Bluetooth conecion is cut. T h e b a t t e r y o f t h e p e r i p h e r a l m a y n o t b e s u f fi c i e n t l y c h a r g e d .
T h e U S B m e m o r y s t i c k i s n o t r e c o g n i s e d . The memory stick may be corrupt. Reformat the memory stick.
QUESTION SOLUTION ANSWER
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The CD player sound is poor. The CD used is scratched or of poor quality. I n s e r t g o o d q u a l i t y C D s a n d s t o r e t h e m i n suitable conditions.
T h e a u d i o e q u i p m e n t s e t t i n g s ( b a s s , t r e b l e , a m b i e n c e s ) a r e u n s u i t a b l e . S e t t h e t r e b l e o r b a s s l e v e l t o 0 , w i t h o u t s e l e c t i n g an ambience.
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T h e t r a f fi c a n n o u n c e m e n t (TA) is displayed. I do n o t r e c e i v e a n y t r a f fi c information.
T u n e t o a r a d i o s t a t i o n w h i c h b r o a d c a s t s t r a f fi c information. T h e r a d i o s t a t i o n i s n o t p a r t o f t h e r e g i o n a l t r a f fi c i n f o r m a t i o n n e t w o r k .
QUESTION SOLUTION ANSWER
The quality of reception of the radio station l i s t e n e d t o g r a d u a l l y deteriorates or the stored stations do not function (no s o u n d , 8 7 . 5 M h z i s displayed...).
The vehicle is too far from the transmitter used b y the station listened to or t h e r e i s n o t r a n s m i t t e r i n t h e g e o g r a p h i c a l a r e a t h r o u g h w h i c h t h e v e h i c l e i s t r a v e l l i n g .
T h e e n v i r o n m e n t ( h i l l s , b u i l d i n g s , t u n n e l s , b a s e m e n t c a r p a r k s . . . ) b l o c k r e c e p t i o n , i n c l u d i n g i n R D S m o d e .
T h e a e r i a l i s a b s e n t o r h a s b e e n d a m a g e d ( f o r e x a m p l e w h e n g o i n g t h r o u g h a c a r w a s h o r i n t o a n u n d e r g r o u n d c a r p a r k ) .
Activate the RDS function to enable the system to check whether there is a more powerful t r a n s m i t t e r i n t h e g e o g r a p h i c a l a r e a .
This phenomenon is normal and does not indicate a failure of the audio equipment.
Have the aerial checked by a CITROËN dealer.
Sound cut-outs of 1 to 2 seconds in radio mode.
D u r i n g t h i s b r i e f s o u n d c u t - o u t , t h e R D S s e a r c h e s f o r a n y f r e q u e n c y p e r m i t t i n g b e t t e r r e c e p t i o n o f t h e s t a t i o n . Deactivate the RDS function if the phenomenon is too frequent and always on the same route.
W i t h t h e e n g i n e o f f , the audio equipment switches off after a few minutes of use.
W h e n t h e e n g i n e i s s w i t c h e d o f f , t h e a u d i o e q u i p m e n t o p e r a t i n g t i m e d e p e n d s o n t h e b a t t e r y c h a r g e . The switch-off is normal: the audio equipment switches to economy mode a n d s w i t c h e s o f f t o p r e v e n t d i s c h a r g i n g o f t h e v e h i c l e ’ s b a t t e r y .
S t a r t t h e v e h i c l e ’ s e n g i n e t o i n c r e a s e t h e b a t t e r y c h a r g e .
The stored stations do not function (no sound, 8 7 . 5 M h z i s d i s p l a y e d . . . )
An incorrect waveband is selected. Press the BAND AST button to return to the waveband (AM, FM1, FM2, FMAST) on which the stations are stored.
T h e m e s s a g e " t h e a u d i o system is overheated" appears on the display.
Switch the audio system off for a few minutes to allow the system to cool. I n o r d e r t o p r o t e c t t h e i n s t a l l a t i o n i f t h e s u r r o u n d i n g t e m p e r a t u r e i s t o o h i g h , the audio equipment switches to an automatic therma l protection mode l e a d i n g t o a r e d u c t i o n o f t h e v o l u m e o r s t o p p i n g o f t h e p l a y i n g o f t h e C D .
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1. Monitor positioning handles.
2. Folding and pivoting TFT/LCD screen.
3. Infra-red cell.
4. DVD/CD player opening provided for the disc.
5. On/Off. DVD/CD eject.
6. LED: Lit in green: player in operation. Flashing: receiving information or ejecting the disc.
7. AV1 AUDIO input.
8. AV2 AUDIO input.
9. VIDEO input.
FIRST STEPS
1. 2 channel stereo.
2. On/Off.
3. Volume adjustment.
The headphones are supplied with the video pack. The presence of an object between the infra-red cell on the monitor and the headphones may result in a reduction in the sound quality.
Supply: 2 batteries R03/AAA 1.5 V.
MONITORS AND DVD/CD PLAYER INFRA-RED HEADPHONES
The monitors are located in the top of the front s eats.
The DVD/CD player is located on the centre console .
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REMOTE CONTROL
FIRST STEPS
Numeric keypad
1. Power On/Off, Eject.
2. Selection of the source from DVD, audio CD and AUX.
3. Change screen.
4. DVD screen adjustments (brightness, contrast, …).
5. S e l e c t i o n c o n fi r m a t i o n .
6. Fast forward/backward. In the menus: move the cursor left/right, up/down.
7. Volume increase/decrease.
8. Play/Pause.
9. Next chapter.
10. SHIFT: activation of the yellow buttons.
11. Selection of the audio language. With SHIFT: selection of the subtitle language.
12. Change chapter. With SHIFT: change title.
13. Previous chapter.
14. Stop play.
15. RETURN: Short press: return to the previous menu. Long press: return to the main menu.
16. Display the main DVD menu.
17. ZOOM: Selection of different image formats.
18. Display/mask the screen.
Power : 2 batteries R03/AAA 1.5 V.
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SCREEN MENU MAP
SETTINGS LANGUAGES
AUDIO
SUBTITLES
SETTINGS
USERS
USER 1
USER 2
USER 3
DEFAULT SETTINGS
ARE YOU SURE?
YES
NO
VIDEO SETTINGS
BRIGHTNESS
CONTRAST
COLOUR
BACK-LIGHTING
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The table below groups together the answers to the most frequently asked questions concerning the vi deo pack.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTION SOLUTION
The player does not start. - Check the vehicle's fuses.
The player does not react to pressing of the remote control buttons. - T h e r e m o t e c o n t r o l b a t t e r i e s a r e fl a t . R e p l a c e t h e m . - The remote control sensor is hampered by objec ts or is dirty. Remove all objects on the remote control receiver or clean the surface using a damp cloth. - The video pack has overheated. Let it cool for a few minutes.
Image or sound interference while playing a DVD. The image remains frozen during play. The player cannot read the disc. The disc may be d amaged or dirty.
The player does not play the disc inserted. - T h e f o r m a t o f t h e d i s c d o e s n o t c o r r e s p o n d t o t h e s p e c i fi c a t i o n s o f t h e p l a y e r . - If it is cold, condensation may have formed on the laser. Wait approximately 5 minutes to allow t he humidity to evaporate.
When a DVD/VCD/SVCD is played, the image is of poor quality. - Remove the disc. - Using the SETUP button, adjust the brightness and insert the disc again.
No image is displayed on the monitor. - Press the SOURCE button until the image appea rs. - Press the SCREEN ON/OFF button.
There is no sound in the audio headphones. - Increase the volume using the VOLUME +/- buttons on the remote control or using the dial on the headphones. - Check that the correct channel is selected on the headphones. - Press the SOURCE button until the sound arrive s. - Replace the headphone batteries.
The start-up screen does not appear following ejection of the disc. - Insert another disc. - Switch the system off and then on again.