ECO mode Peugeot 306 C 2001 Owner's Manual

22TRADE NAMES OF APPROVED AND RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS IN EUROPE (1)TOTAL
F
NL
SF
GR
A
D
CH
I
N
P
E
B
DK
GB
L
S
IRL
(1) Minimum quality level: petrol: ACEA A3 and API SH/SJ ; ACEA= Association des Constructeurs EuropŽens Automobiles (Association of European Automobile Manufacturers) - API = American Petroleum Institute.
If oil is used which does not conform to the ACEA A3-B3 standards, this requires the "Arduous conditions" servicing schedule to be followed, which involves shorter intervals between services * This Energy Saving oil may only be used in engines specifically designed for it (from 2000 Model Year).
PETROL PETROL
ACTIV
A 7000
10W 40
AC TIVA 9000
5W 40
AC TIV
A 9000
5W 30*
Q UAR TZ 7000
15W 50
U
LT R A
10W 40
U LT R A
5W 30*
U LT R ON

5W 40
U LT R O
N

0W 30
QUAR TZ 7000
10W 40
Q UAR
TZ 9000
0W 40
Q U
AR TZ
9000
5W 40
Q UAR TZ 9000
5W 30*

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Button Function
AT ATraffic information priority on/off.
B RDS RDS on/off.
Press for more than 2 seconds: regional following mode on/off.
C BND/AST Waveband selection FMI, FM2, FM3, AM.Press for more than 2 seconds: automatic storing of stations (autostore).
D SRC Source selection: radio, cassette or CD changer*.
Press for more than 2 seconds: CD* shuffle.
E Press fully: cassette rewind.
F Press fully: cassette fast forwards.
E + F Press half-way: reverses the direction of play of the cassette. Press fully: ejects the cassette.
G Increase the audio setting.
H Decrease the audio setting
I AUDIO Selects bass, treble, loudness, fader and balance.
J Higher frequency automatic search. Selection of next CD* track.
K Lower frequency automatic search.Selection of previous CD* track.
L MAN Manual/automatic operation of button Jand K.
M Audio system on/off. Volume adjustment.
1 to 6 Selects a stored station. Press for more than 2 seconds: stores a station.Selects a CD* disk.
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GENERAL FUNCTIONS On / off
With the ignition key in the ACCESSORIES or IGNITION position, press the "ON/VOL"button to switch the set
on or off. ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
The first time you use the set following disconnection of the set or the battery, you must enter the confidential code which was given to you on handover of your vehicle. Entering the code Switch the set on. The display shows "CODE"then the set changes over to code request mode and " - - - -" is displayed.
Enter your four-digitcode number using buttons " 1" to " 6".
For example: if your code is 5345 press buttons " 5", " 3", " 4" and " 5" in turn.
When the fourth number has been entered correctly, the radio starts automatically.
Error in entering the code
If an error is made when entering one of the first three digits, do not continue the operation and switch off the radio to prevent blocking it. Each incorrect code entry will result in the set being blocked for a period of from 5 seconds to 30 minutes, after
the 7th incorrect entry.
To unblock the set, leave it switched on during the waiting period. When " - - - -" is displayed, you can enter the
code again.
If the set is switched off during the waiting period, this waiting period will restart when the set is switched on again.After incorrectly inputting the code 14 times, the radio will be permanently locked and the display will read " END".
ADJUSTING THE SOUND Adjusting the volume
Turn the "ON/VOL" button to increase or decrease the volume of the set.
If the radio overheats, the volume reduces. If an attempt is made to increase the volume the message " TOO HOTÕÕ
appears on the display. Note If you have a telephone fitted with a Ò muteÓ signal output connected to the set, the set will automatically change
to Ò mute Ó when the telephone is used.

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AUDIO SETTINGS Press the Ò
AUDIOÓ button several times to select bass (BASS), treble (TREB) , loudness (LOUD), fader (FAD)and
balance (BAL).
Exit from audio mode is automatic after a few seconds, without pressing any button or by pressing the Ò AUDIOÓ
button after adjusting the balance. Note : bass and treble settings are specific to each source. It is possible to set them differently for radio,
cassette and CD.
Bass setting When Ò BASSÓ is displayed, press the Ò GÓ or Ò HÓ buttons to vary the setting.
-Ò BASS -9 Ó for a minimum bass setting,
-Ò BASS 0 Ó for a normal position,
-Ò BASS +9 Ó for a maximum bass setting.
Treble settingWhen Ò TREBÓ is displayed, press the Ò GÓ or Ò HÓ buttons to vary the setting.
-Ò TREB -9 Ó for a minimum treble setting,
-Ò TREB 0 Ó for a normal position,
-Ò TREB +9 Ó for a maximum treble setting.
Adjusting the loudness
This function automatically emphasises bass and treble tones when the volume is low. Press the ÒGÓor ÒHÓ buttons to switch this function on or off.
Setting the front/rear sound distribution (Fader) When Ò FA DÓ is displayed, press the Ò GÓ or Ò HÓ buttons to vary the setting.
The Ò GÓ button increases the volume at the front.
The Ò HÓ button increases the volume at the rear.
Note : For vehicles fitted with speakers at the front only, it is possible to cancel or add this function. This
operation is carried out as follows:
- Ignition key in Accessories position,
- With the radio switched off,
- Simultaneously pressing buttons ÒIÓet ÒMÓ .

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Traffic information programmes Press the ÒTAÓ button to switch the function on or off.
Any traffic information flash will be given priority, whatever source you are listening to (radio, cassette or CD). If you wish to interrupt a message, press the Ò TAÓ button; this switches off the function.
Note : the volume of the traffic information announcements is independent of the volume of normal radio
listening. You can adjust it using the volume button. The setting will be stored and will be used when thenext messages are broadcast.
While traffic information is being broadcast, the display will alternately show Ò TRAFFICÓ and the name of the
station.
When the station selected cannot broadcast traffic information, the display shows Ò NO TAÓ.
Regional following mode (REG) When they are part of a network, certain stations broadcast regional programmes in the various areas they serve. With regional following mode you can keep listening to the same programme.
To do this press the ÒRDSÓbutton for more than two seconds to switch this function on or off.

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GENERAL FUNCTIONS On / off
With the ignition key in the ACCESSORIES or IGNITION position, press the "ON/VOL"button to switch the set
on or off. The set can operate for 30 minutes without switching the ignition on. ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
The first time you use the set following disconnection of the set or the battery, you must enter the confidential code which was given to you on handover of your vehicle. Entering the code Switch the set on. The display shows Ò CODEÓ then the set changes over to code request mode and " - - - -" is displayed.
Enter your four-digitcode number using buttons " 1" to " 6".
For example: if your code is 5345 press buttons " 5", " 3", " 4" and " 5" in turn.
When the fourth number has been entered correctly, the radio starts automatically.
Error in entering the code
If an error is made when entering one of the first three digits, do not continue the operation and switch off the radio to prevent blocking it. Each incorrect code entry will result in the set being blocked for a period of from 5 seconds to 30 minutes, after
the 7th incorrect entry.
To unblock the set, leave it switched on during the waiting period. When " - - - -" is displayed, you can enter the code again.
If the set is switched off during the waiting period, this waiting period will restart when the set is switched on again.After incorrectly inputting the code 14 times, the radio will be permanently locked and will display the message " END ".
ADJUSTING THE SOUND Adjusting the volume
Turn the " ON/VOL" button Mto increase or decrease the volume of the set.
In the event of the radio overheating, the volume level decreases.
NoteIf you have a telephone fitted with a Ò muteÓ signal output connected to the set, the set will automatically change
to Ò mute Ó when the telephone is used.

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AUDIO SETTINGS Press the Ò AUDIOÓ button several times to select bass (BASS), treble(TREB) , loudness (LOUD), fader (FAD)and
balance (BAL).
Exit from audio mode is automatic after a few seconds, without pressing any button or by pressing the Ò AUDIOÓ
button after adjusting the balance. Note: the bass and treble settings are specific to each source. It is possible to set the radio, CD, or CD multi-changer
differently.
Bass setting When ÒBASSÓ is displayed, press the Ò DÓ or Ò EÓ buttons to vary the setting.
-Ò BASS -9 Ó for a minimum bass setting,
-Ò BASS 0 Ó for a normal position,
-Ò BASS +9 Ó for a maximum bass setting.
Treble settingWhen Ò TREBÓ is displayed, press the Ò DÓ or Ò EÓ buttons to vary the setting.
-Ò TREB -9 Ó for a minimum treble setting,
-Ò TREB 0 Ó for a normal position,
-Ò TREB +9 Ó for a maximum treble setting.
Adjusting the loudness
This function automatically emphasises bass and treble tones when the volume is low. Press the ÒDÓor ÒEÓ buttons to switch this function on or off.
Setting the front/rear sound distribution (Fader) When Ò FA DÓ is displayed, press the Ò DÓ or Ò EÓ buttons to vary the setting.
The Ò DÓ button increases the volume at the front.
The Ò EÓ button increases the volume at the rear.
This function may be switched off by simultaneously pressing buttons Ò MÓ and Ò FÓ.
Setting the right/left sound distribution (Balance)When Ò BALÓ is displayed, press the Ò DÓ or Ò EÓ buttons to vary the setting.
The ÒDÓbutton increases the volume on the right-hand side.
The ÒEÓbutton increases the volume on the left-hand side.

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Traffic information programme Press the Ò TAÓ button to switch the function on or off.
Any traffic information flash will be broadcast as a priority, whether you are using the radio, CD, CD multi-
changer. If you wish to interrupt a message, press the ÒTAÓbutton; this switches off the function.
Note : the volume of the traffic information announcements is independent of the volume of normal radio
listening. You can adjust it using the volume button. The setting will be stored and will be used when thenext messages are broadcast.
While traffic information is being broadcast, the display will alternately show Ò TRAFFICÓ and the name of the
station.
When the station selected cannot broadcast traffic information, the display shows Ò NO TAÓ.
Regional following mode (REG) When they are part of a network, certain stations broadcast regional programmes in the various areas they serve. With regional following mode you can keep listening to the same programme.
To do this press the ÒRDSÓbutton for more than two seconds to switch this function on or off.
PTY function This allows you to listen to stations broadcasting a specific type of programme (news, culture, sport, rock etc.). With FM selected, press the Ò TAÓ button for two seconds to switch this function on or off.
To find a PTY programme:
- switch on the PTYfunction,
- briefly press button ÒGÓor ÒHÓ to scroll down the list of the various types of programmes offered,
- when the programme of your choice is displayed, keep button ÒGÓ orÒHÓ pressed for more than two seconds
to carry out an automatic search (after an automatic search the PTY function is switched off).
In PTY mode the different types of programmes can be stored in memory. To do this, press down the preselec-
tion buttons Ò1Óto Ò6Ó for more than two seconds. Recalling the type of programme stored in the memory is by
a brief press on the corresponding button.

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Any disruption of the system is signalled by theflashing of the Sport andSnow lights on the instru-ment panel. In such a case,
the gearbox will operate in down-
graded mode. You may feel a sub-stantial knock when reverse isselected from Pto R, or from Nto R
(without any risk of damage to thegearbox). Do not exceed 60 m.p.h. (100km/h). Contact a PEUGEOT dealer
without delay. When the engine is idling with the
car in gear, the car will move evenwithout you accelerating. Do not accelerate while a gear is being selected, when the vehicle is
stationary.
When stationary, have your foot on the
brake pedal when selecting a gear. Do not accelerate in gear with the brakes on. If work needs to be done with the engine running, apply the hand-brake and select position P.
Do not change down to brake onslippery roads. Never select position Nwhen the
vehicle is moving. Never engage Por Rif the vehicle
is not stationary. Do not allow children inside the vehicle unsupervised when theengine is running.Operating programmes
You have a choice of three operating programmes:
- Auto-adaptive (normal).
- Sport.
- Snow.One press on button Aor Bwill select
Sport or Snow respectively. The selection is displayed on the instru-ment panel. Pressing the button asecond time will return to the auto-adaptive (normal) programme. Auto-adaptive programme (normal) Gear changes are carried out on the basis of various parameters, such as:
- driving style,
- road characteristics,
- the vehicleÕs load.The gearbox continuously scans the
different programmes in the memoryand selects the one most suitable forthe driving conditions at any givenmoment. Sport programme The Sport programme favours perfor- mance for sporty driving and moredynamic acceleration. Snow Programme In position
Dthe Snow programme
provides smooth driving suited to slip- pery roads in order to improve trac-
tion and stability. Starting is in 2ndgear and changing down is at lowengine speeds. Special operating features During prolonged braking, the
gearbox changes down automatically,
so as to provide efficient enginebraking.
- If you take your foot off the acce- lerator suddenly (when you are taken by surprise, for example), thegearbox will not change up, so as to
improve safety.
-When the engine is cold, thegearbox automatically selects aspecial programme which enablesthe engine to reach its ideal tem-perature more quickly to decrease pollution.
Kickdown For immediate maximum acceleration
without touching the gear lever, pressthe accelerator pedal down as far as
it will go. The gearbox will changedown automatically or stay in the gearselected, up to maximum enginespeed.

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IDENTITY CARD FOR YOUR 306 Cabriolet
CustomerÕs name: .................................................................................................
Model : ....................................................................................................................
Colour : ...................................................................................................................
Audio equipment : .................................................................................................
Engine model : .......................................................................................................
Fuel to be used : Petrol ..........................................................................................
Tyre inflation pressure : .........................................................................................
Dimensions of tyres : .............................................................................................
First service due : ..................................................................................................
Servicing schedule : Services every : ...................................................................
Date of first M.O.T.*: ..............................................................................................
Date of second M.O.T.*: .........................................................................................
*According to current legislation.