language CITROEN DS5 2016 Owners Manual
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On-line handbook
If the "MyCITROËN" function is not available on the CITROËN public\
 website for your country, you 
can find your handbook at the following address:
http://service.citroen.com/ddb/ Find your handbook on the CITROËN website, under "MyCITROËN".
Select:
Select one of the following means of access to 
view your handbook on-line...
This personal and customisable space allows you to establish direct and special contact with 
CITROËN .
the language,
the vehicle, its body style,
the print edition of your handbook appropriate for the date of registration of your vehicle.
Scan this code for direct access to your handbook.
Referring to the handbook on-line also gives you 
access to the latest information available, easily 
identified by the bookmark, associated with this 
symbol: 
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With the audio system switched on, this 
menu allows you to activate or deactivate the 
functions associated with use of the radio 
(RDS, DAB  /   FM auto tracking, RadioText 
(TXT) display) or to choose the media play 
mode (Normal, Random, Random all, Repeat).
For more information on the "Multimedia" 
application, refer to the "Audio and telematics" 
section.
With the audio system switched on, this menu 
allows you to make a call or view the various 
telephone directories.
For more information on the "Telephone" 
application, refer to the "Audio and telematics" 
section. Wit the audio system on, this menu allows a 
Bluetooth device (telephone, media player) 
to be connected or disconnected and the 
connection mode to be defined (hands-free, 
playing audio files).
For more information on the "Bluetooth 
connection" application, refer to the "Audio and 
telematics" section.
This menu gives access to the following 
functions:
-
 
"
 Define the vehicle parameters",
-
 
"
 Choice of language",
-
 
"
 Display configuration",
Define the vehicle parameters
This menu allows you to activate or deactivate 
the following equipment, classified in different 
categories:
- 
"
 Access to the vehicle" (see the "Access" 
section):
●
 
"
 Plip action" (Selective unlocking of the 
driver's door),
●
 
"
 Unlocking boot only" (Selective 
unlocking of the boot).
"Multimedia" menu "Bluetooth 
connection" menu
"Telephone" menu "Personalisation-
configuration" 
 
menu 
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choice of language
Once this menu has been selected, you can 
choose the language used by the display from 
a pre-defined list.
Display configuration
This menu gives access to the following 
settings:
- 
"
 Choice of units",
-
 
"
 Date and time adjustment",
-
 "
Display parameters",
-
 "
Brightness".
For safety reasons, configuration of the 
multifunction screen by the driver must 
only be done when stationary.
Adjusting the date and time
F
 
P
 ress the "
7" or " 8" button to display 
the "Display configuration" menu, then 
press   "OK"
.
F  
P
 ress the "
5" or " 6" button to select the 
"Date and time adjustment" button, then 
press "OK" .
F  
P
 ress the "
7" or " 8" button to select 
the setting to modify. Confirm by 
pressing "O K"
, then modify the setting and 
confirm again to save the modification.
F
 
A
 djust the settings one by one, confirming 
with the "OK"  button.
F
 
P
 ress the "5" or " 6" button, then the "OK"  
button to select the "OK"  box and confirm 
or the "Back"  button to cancel. The analogue clock, located in the 
dashboard, is synchronised with the 
time in the screen. It is set after the 
time is adjusted using the configuration 
menu and every time the ignition is 
switched on. 
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"Settings" menu
The functions available through this menu are detailed in the table below.Button
co
 rresponding function
co
 mments
Audio settings Adjustment of volume, balance...
Turn off screen Turns off the display in the the touch screen tablet (black screen).
Pressing the black screen restores the display.
System Settings Choice of units:
-
 
t
 emperature (°Celsius or °Fahrenheit)
-
 
d
 istance and fuel consumption (l/100 km, mpg or km/l).
Time/
d
a
 te Setting the date and time.
Languages Choice of language used: French, English, Italian, Spanish, German, Dutch, Portuguese, 
Polish, Turkish, Russian, Serb, Croat, Hungarian.
Screen settings Adjustment of the display settings (scrolling of text, animations...)
calc
ulator Display the calculator.
cal
endar Display the calendar. 
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Deactivating the passenger's front airbag
For information on deactivating the 
passenger's front airbag, refer to the 
"Airbags" section.
Passenger airbag OFF
Never install a rear ward facing child 
restraint system on a seat protected by 
an active front airbag. This could cause 
the death of the child or serious injury.The warning label present on both sides of the 
passenger's sun visor repeats this advice. In 
line with current legislation, the following tables 
contain this warning in all of the languages 
required. 
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*  These services are subject to conditions and availability.
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onsult a CITROËN dealer.
Localised Assistance cal l
If you purchased your vehicle outside 
the CITROËN dealer network, we 
invite you to have a dealer check the 
configuration of these services and, if 
desired, modified to suit your wishes.
In a multi-lingual country, configuration 
is possible in the official national 
language of your choice.
For technical reasons, particularly 
to improve the quality of Telematic 
services to customers, the 
manufacturer reserves the right to 
carry out updates to the vehicle's on-
board telematic system.
Press this button for more than 
2
 
seconds to request assistance 
if the vehicle breaks down.
A voice message confirms that 
the call has been started*.
Pressing this button again immediately cancels 
the request.
The cancellation is confirmed by a voice 
message.
Operation of the system
When the ignition is switched 
on, the green LED comes on for 
3 seconds indicating that the 
system is operating correctly.
If the orange LED is on continuously: the 
backup battery must be replaced.
In either case, contact a CITROËN dealer. If the orange LED flashes: there 
is a system fault.
Audio and Telematics  
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choice of language
calc
ulator
co
nfiguration
cal
endar
Level 1
Level 2 
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Level 1Level 2co mments
Settings
Secondary page Languages
c
onfirm Select the language then confirm.
Settings
Secondary page
calc
ulator Select the calculator.
Settings
Secondary page
cal
endar Select the calendar.
Audio and Telematics  
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Press on Settings to display the 
primary page. Press on "
Settings" to display the 
primary page.
Press on Settings
 to display the 
primary page.
Press on the secondary page. Press on the secondary page
Press on the secondary page.
Select " System Settings ". Select "Time/
d
a
 te" to change the 
time zone, synchronisation with GPS, 
the time and its format, then the date.
Select "
Screen settings ".
Select " Units" to change the units 
of distance, fuel consumption and 
temperature. Select "
Languages " to change 
language.
Activate or deactivate "
Activate 
automatic text scrolling " and 
" Activate animations ".
Select "
de
lete data" to delete the 
list of recent destinations, personal 
points of interest, contacts in the list. Select "
calc
ulator" to display a 
calculator.
Choose the item then select "
de
lete". Select "
cal
endar" to display a 
calendar.
Select " Factory settings " to return 
to the original settings.
Modifying system settings
Audio and Telematics  
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Menus
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"Multimedia ": Media parameters, 
Radio parameters.
" Bluetooth connection ": 
Connections management, Search 
for a device. " Telephone ": Call, Directory 
management, Telephone 
management, Hang up.
" Personalisation-configuration ": 
Define the vehicle parameters, 
Choice of language, Display 
configuration, Choice of units, Date 
and time adjustment. For a detailed global view of the menus 
available, refer to the "Screen menu 
map" section.