wheel Citroen DS4 RHD 2011.5 1.G User Guide

59Monitoring
Lighting dimmer
Permits manual adjustment of the brightness of
the instruments and controls in relation to theexterior brightness. Only operates when the
vehicle lighting is on in night mode.
Activation
) Press button A
to change the brightness of
the instruments and controls.) When the lighting reaches the minimum setting, release the button, then press
again to increase it. or )
When the lighting reaches the maximum setting, release the button, then press
again to reduce it.) When the lighting reaches the level of brightness required, release the button.
This indicator and the li
ghting
value appear in the middle o
f theinstrument panel during adjustment
to show the lighting level compared to
the 16 levels available. You can also modi
fy the level of lighting by
turning the thumb wheel B , located on the leftof the steering wheel: )
upwards; to reduce the level, )
downwards; to increase the level.


Deactivation

When the vehicle lighting is off, or in day mode (daytime running lamps on), pressing the buttonor turning the thumb wheel does not have anyeffect.

61Monitoring
Customising the polyphonic
sounds
This menu allows you to choose a family of polyphonic sounds from the four available.
These sounds are grouped together in a familyand are adapted to suit the situation and context (alert, confirmation, rejection, direction
indicators, lighting left on, key in ignition...).

For the type 2 customisablecolour instrument
)
Press the thumb wheel for access to the main menu.)
Select the "Choice of sounds" line and confirm.
)
Select the desired family of sounds and confirm. )
Save the modifications by confirming "OK".

For safety reasons, the driver mustonly carry out these operation when stationary.

For safety reasons, these operations are only possible when stationary.
For the type 1 customisable colour instrument panel
)
Press the "MENU"button for access to the
main menu. ) Select the "Personalisation-configuration"
menu and confirm.
) Select the "Choice of sounds" line andconfirm.)
Select the desired family of sounds and confirm.)
Save the modifications by confirming "OK".

Type 2 central instrument panel screen
Information displays


- Display of instantaneous information with:
●
the ran
ge,
●
the current fuel consumption,
●

Stop & Start time counter,


- Display of trip "1"
with:
●
the distance travelled,
●
the average fuel consumption,
●
the average speed,
for the first trip.



- Displa
y of trip "2"
with:
●
the distance travelled,
●
the average fuel consumption,
●
the average speed, for the second trip.



●
information on the current audio source,

●
black screen,

●
navi
gation-guidance messages.
)Press the button, located at the end of the
wiper stalkor )turn the thumb wheel, located on the left of
the steering wheel
,
to display the following information in turn:
●
reminder of the speed,
●
instantaneous information
,●
trip "1" ,
●
trip "2",

73Multifunction screens

Tr ip zero reset
)When the required trip is displayed, press
th
e thumb wheel located on the left of the
steering wheel
or the button on the end of
the wiper stalk
for more than two seconds.
Trips "1"
and "2"are independent but their use
is identical.
For example, trip "1"
can be used for daily figures and trip "2"
for monthly figures.

93Comfort
These have one position for use (up) and a stowed position (down).
They can also be removed.
To remove a head restraint: )release the backrest using control 1,)tilt the backrest 2 slightly forwards, )pull the head restraint upwards to the stop, )then, press the lug A
.

Rear head restraints

Never drive with the head restraints removed; they must be in place and correctly adjusted.









Steering wheel adjustment
)When stationary, pull the control lever toyrelease the adjustment mechanism.)
Adjust the height and reach to suit your
driving position. ) Push the control lever to lock the
adjustment mechanism.
As a safety precaution, theseoperations should only be carried out
while the vehicle is stationary.

Access
Deactivate the interior volumetric and anti-tilt
monitoring to avoid unwanted triggering of the alarm in certain cases such as:


- leaving a pet in the vehicle,

- leaving a window partially open,

- washing your vehicle,

- changing a wheel,

- havin
g your vehicle towed,

- transpor t by sea.


Locking the vehicle
with exterior
perimeter
monitoring only
Deactivation of the interior volumetric and anti-tiltmonitoring
) Switch off the ignition.)
Within ten seconds, press the button until
the indicator lamp is on continuously.) Get out of the vehicle.)
Press the locking button on the remote control immediately.The exterior perimeter monitoring alone isactivated: the indicator lamp in the button flashes once per second.

To be effective, this deactivation must be carried out each time the ignition isswitched off.


Reactivation of the interior
volumetric and anti-tilt monitoring
) Press the unlocking button on the remotecontrol to deactivate the exterior perimeter monitoring. )
Press the locking button on the remotecontrol to activate all the monitoringfunctions.
The indicator lamp in the button again flashes once per second.

Cornering lighting
With dipped or main beams, this function makes use of the beam from a front foglamp to
illuminate the inside of a bend, when the vehicle
speed is below 25 mph (approximately 40 km/h)(urban driving, winding road, intersections,
parking manouevres...).

Switching on
with cornering lighting
without cornering lighting


Switching off

The system does not operate:


- below a cer tain angle of rotation of thesteering wheel,

- above 25 mph (40 km/h),

- when reverse gear is engaged.
The s
ystem is activated by default.

Programming
The system is activated or deactivated in the vehicleconfiguration menu. Thi
s function starts:


- when the corresponding direction indicator is switched on,
or

- from a cer tain angle of rotation of the steering wheel.

155
Fittings
To remove the shelf: )unhook the two cords, )raise the shelf slightly, then remove it.
There are several options for storing the shelf:


- either upright behind the front seats,

- or flat at the base of the boot.

Rear parcel shelf
The hooks can be used to secure shoppingbags.
Hooks


Access to the storage box

An additional hook under the shelf is used to hold up the boot floor using its cord, to facilitate access to the tools and spare wheel or the temporarypuncture repair kit...

157
Fittings

Use
)Extract the torch from its location pulling it
upwards.
)Press the switch, located on the back,
to switch the torch on or off. )Unfold the suppor t, located on the back,
to set down and raise the torch; for example, when changing a wheel.

Storing
)
Put the torch back in place in its location starting with the lower part.
If
you have forgotten to switch off the torch,
this switches it off automatically.
Storage box
) Raise the boot carpet for access to
the storage box.
This has areas for the storage a box of spare
bulbs, a first aid kit, two warning triangles...
It also contains the vehicle tools, the temporarypuncture repair kit...
It the torch is not engaged correctly,it may not charge and may not come on when the boot is opened.

173Safety
Automatic operation of
hazard warnin
g lamps
When braking in an emergency, depending on
the deceleration, the hazard warning lamps come on automatically.
They switch off automatically the first time you accelerate.)You can also switch them off by pressingthe button.






Horn
Audible warning system to alert other roadusers to an imminent danger. )
Press the central part of the mutlifunction steering wheel.
Use the horn moderately and only in the following circumstances: - immediate danger,- approaching a location lacking
visibility.









Emergency or
assistance call
This system allows you to make an emergency or assistance call to the emergency ser vices or
to the dedicated CITROËN ser vice.
F
or more information on the use of this
function, refer to the "Audio and telematics" section.