USB Citroen C4 PICASSO 2016 2.G User Guide
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Radio Media
OPTIONS
Music files
Albums
 Choose a selection mode. 
Artists
Genres
Playlists
Folders
Radio Media
OPTIONS
Managing photos
USB
 Display  photos.  The system supports the following image formats: .gif, .jpg, .jpeg, .bmp, .png, .raw and .tiff with a maximum file size of 10 Mb per image.  
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  Press   Radio Media  to display the menu.  
  Press  the  " OPTIONS " button to go to the secondary page.  
  Press  " Frequency ".  
  Press  " Frequency ".  
  Enter the values using the virtual keypad.  First enter the units then click on the decimals zone to enter the figures after the decimal point.    Press one of the buttons for an automatic search for radio stations.  
  Press   Radio Media  to display the primary page.  
        Radio 
  Selecting  a  station  
  Radio reception may be affected by the use of electrical equipment not approved by the Brand, such as a USB 
charger connected to the 12 V socket.  The exterior environment (hills, buildings, tunnel, car park, below ground...) may prevent reception, even in RDS station tracking mode. This phenomenon is normal in the propagation of radio waves and is in no way indicative of a fault with the audio system.     Select  " Radio stations " in the secondary page.  
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  Move the cursor for a manual search for frequencies up or down.  
  Select a radio station or frequency.  (refer to the corresponding section)  
  Press  " Presets ".  
  Make a long press on one of the buttons to preset the station.   
         Preset  a  station  
  Press  " OK "  to  confirm.   
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  USB  port                   Selecting  the  source  
  Select  " Source ".  
  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 into the USB port or connect the USB device to the USB port using a suitable cable (not supplied).  
                 Auxiliary  (AUX)  socket  
  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.  
  (depending on equipment)  
  Connect the portable device (MP3 player…) to the auxiliary Jack socket using an audio cable (not  supplied).  
  Choose  the  source.   
       Bluetooth ®       Bluetooth ®       Bluetooth    audio  streaming  ®   audio  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 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.   
  To protect the system, do not use a USB hub.  
           CD  player    (depending on equipment)  
  Insert the CD in the player.    
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       Connecting  Apple ®       Connecting  Apple ®       Connecting  Apple    players  ®   players  ®
  Connect  the  Apple ®  player to the USB port ®  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 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 ®   player.   ®   player.   ®
  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 type of file (.mp4, ...) can be played.  ".wma" files must be of the standard wma 9 type.  The sampling rates supported are 32, 44 and 48 KHz.  
  In order to be able to play a burned CDR or CDRW, when burning it is preferable to select 
standards ISO 9660 level 1, 2 or Joliet.  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 as low a speed as possible (4x maximum) for the best sound quality.  In the particular case of a multi-session CD, the Joliet standard is recommended.   
  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.  
   Information  and  advice  
  Use only USB memory sticks formatted FAT 32 (file allocation table).  
  The system supports USB mass storage devices, BlackBerry ®   devices ®   devices ®
or Apple ®  players via USB ports. The ®  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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  Select  a  " Profile " (1 or 2 or 3) to associate the " Audio settings "  with it.  
  Select  " Audio settings ".  
  Select  " Ambience ".  
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  " Distribution ".  
  Or    " Sound ".  
  Or    " Voice ".  
  Or  
  " Ringtone ".  
  The location for the photograph is square; the system deforms the original photograph if in another format.  
  Initialisation of the profile selected activates the English language by default.  
  Press  " OK " to save the settings.   
  Press  " OK " to accept the transfer of the photograph.  
  Press  " OK " again to save the settings.  
  Press this button to add a photograph to the profile.  
  Insert a USB memory stick containing the photograph in the USB port. 
 Select the photograph.  
  Press this button to initialise the profile  selected.   
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QUESTIONANSWERSOLUTION
 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 automatically or is not played by the player. 
 The CD is inserted upside down, is unplayable, does not contain any audio data or contains an audio format which the player does not recognise.  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 recorded CD: refer to the advice in the "AUDIO" section.  The audio system's CD player does not play DVDs.  Some recorded CDs will not be played by the audio system because they are not of adequate quality. 
 The CD has been recorded in a format that is not compatible with the player (udf, ...). 
 The CD is protected by an anti-pirating protection system which is not recognised 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 phenomenon is normal. 
 The CD player sound is p o o r.  The CD used is scratched or of poor quality.  Insert good quality CDs and store them in suitable conditions. 
 The audio equipment settings (bass, treble, ambiences) are unsuitable.  Set the treble or bass level to 0, without selecting an ambience.  
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  Select the audio source (depending on version):    -   FM / DAB *  / AM *  stations.   -   Telephone connected by Bluetooth *  and using Bluetooth *  audio streaming.   -   CD  player.   -   USB memory stick.   -   Media player connected to the auxiliary 
socket (Jack, cable not supplied).   
  *   Depending on equipment.  
   Certain information is displayed permanently in the upper band of the touch screen:    -   Reminder of the air conditioning information, 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.   
  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.     
  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, ...); these settings are taken into account automatically.   
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 Steering mounted controls - Type 1 
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 sorting options.  
  Decrease  volume.  
Radio : Select the previous / next preset radio station.  Select the previous / next item in a menu or a list. Media: Select of the previous / next track  Select the previous / next item in a menu or a list.    Mute / Restore sound by simultaneously pressing the increase and decrease volume buttons.     Change audio source (Radio; USB; AUX (if a device is connected); CD; Streaming)  
  Confirm  a  selection.  
  Increase  volume.   
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  Insert a USB memory stick in the USB port.  
  The system can read folders and image files in the formats: .tiff; .gif; .jpg/jpeg; .bmp; .png.  
  Viewing  photos 
  Press   Applications  to display the primary page.  
  Press  " Photos ".  
  Select  a  folder.  
  Press this button to display the details of the photo.  
  Press the back arrow to go back a level.   
  Select an image to view.  
  To protect the system, do not use a USB hub.   
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Radio Media
SOURCES
Radio
 Select change of source. 
Bluetooth
CD
AUX
USB
iPod
Radio Media
FrequencyFM / DAB / AM Display the current radio station. 
Radio Media
List
 Update the list according to the stations received. 
Preset Make a short press to preset the station. 
Radio Media
Preset Select a preset station or preset a station. 
Radio Media
OPTIONS
  AM  band   /   DAB  band    /  FM  band   Press the Band button to change waveband. 
Audio settings Configure the audio settings. 
News
 Activate or deactivate the options. TA
RDS
FM-DAB Follow-up
Radio Media
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 Enter a frequency of the FM and AM bands on the virtual keypad.