RENAULT CLIO 2017 X98 / 4.G Radio CD Bluetooth User Guide
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INTRODUCTION TO THE CONTROLS (2/4)
AUDIO functionTELEPHONE function
1 Access the custom settings menu.
2 –  Return to previous screen/previous level when browsing 
through menus;
–  Cancel current action.
3 Activate the “Text” function.
4, 16 Scroll through the selection.
5, 17 Confirm an action.
6 –  Short press: recall a stored radio station.
–  Long press: store a radio station.
When listening to an audio source (Bluetooth®, USB, CD/
CD MP3):
–  Short press on button “1” on the keypad 
6: activation of 
the “repeat” mode.
–  Short press on button “2” on the keypad  6: activation of 
the “shuffle” mode.
–  Short press on button “6” on the keypad  6: activation of 
the alphabetical search. –  Short press on button “6” on the keypad 6: activation 
of the alphabetical search.
7 Rotation: adjust the volume of the source currently in use. 
8 On/off
9 –  Short press: change track (CD/CD MP3/MP3/ Bluetooth®/ 
USB) or change radio frequency;
–  Long press: fast forward/backward playing of an audio  track (CD/CD MP3/MP3/ Bluetooth®/ USB) or scroll 
through the radio stations until the button is released and 
a station is found by the audio system. 
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INTRODUCTION TO THE CONTROLS (3/4)
AUDIO functionTELEPHONE function
10 –  Short press: access the “phone” menu;
–  Long press: redial the last number.
When receiving a call:
–  Short press: pick up the call;
–  Long press: reject the call.
11 Select the desired audio source (if connected):
“CD drive”/”MP3 CD” 
→ “iPod®"/"USB” →  “AUX” (Jack 
socket) → “BT Audio”.
12 –  Short press: choose the radio source and the wave-
band: FM1 → FM2 → DR1 → DR2 → AM;
–  Long press: updating of the list of radio stations.
13 Increase the volume of the source currently in use.
14 –  Mute the radio source currently playing;
–  Mute the sound and pause the playback of the CD/CD 
MP3/USB/Bluetooth® devices.
15 Decrease the volume of the source currently in use.
16 Rotate:
–  Radio: browse through the list of radio stations stored 
previously;
–  Media: previous/next track. Rotate:
–  “Phone” menu: browse through the list. 
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INTRODUCTION TO THE CONTROLS (4/4)
AUDIO functionTELEPHONE function
17 –  Short press: open the current playback list.
–  Press and hold (“back” function): 
–  return to previous screen/previous level when browsing 
through menus;
–  cancel current action. –  Short press: confirm an action.
–  Press and hold: 
–  return to previous screen/previous level when brows-
ing through menus;
–  cancel current action.
18 When receiving a call:
– Short press: answer the call. – Long press: reject the call.
19 – Short press: activate voice recognition.
– Long press: deactivate voice recognition. 
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OPERATION
On and off
Press 8 briefly to switch on your audio 
system.
The audio system can be used with the 
vehicle ignition off. It will operate for 
20 minutes. Press 8 to have it work for 
an additional 20 minutes.
Switch off the audio system by press-
ing 8 briefly.
CHOOSING THE SOURCE
Scroll through the various audio sources 
by pressing 11  repeatedly. The audio 
sources scroll in the following order: 
“CD drive”/”MP3 CD”  → “iPod®"/"USB” 
→ “AUX” (Jack socket) → “BT Audio”.
Note: press 10 to display the telephone  menu.
When you insert a new medium (CD/
CD MP3, USB, AUX) while the radio is 
on, the source will switch automatically 
and begin to play. You may also select the radio source by 
pressing key 
12. Press 12 repeatedly to 
scroll through the wavebands in the fol-
lowing order: FM1  → FM2 →  DR1 → 
DR2 → AM  → FM1…
You can use the steering column con-
trol to change the audio source by 
pressing  11.
VOLUME
Adjust the volume by turning  7, or 
by  pressing  13 or 15 on the steer-
ing column control. The display reads 
“VOLUME” followed by the current set-
ting value (from 00 to 31).
Mute
Briefly press 14 on the steering column 
control, the message “MUTE” is dis-
played on the screen.
Briefly press 14 on the steering column 
control again to resume playing the cur-
rent source.
You can also deactivate the mute func-
tion by turning  7 or by pressing one of 
the buttons 13 or 15 on the steering  column control.
VOL:05  
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Voice recognition system 
(depending on the phone)
Using a compatible smartphone, your 
multimedia system enables you to 
use the voice recognition system. This 
makes it possible to control the func-
tions of your smartphone by voice, 
while keeping your hands on the steer-
ing wheel.
Note: your smartphone’s voice recog-
nition system only enables you to use 
the functions of your telephone. It does 
not enable you to interact with the other 
functions of your multimedia system 
such as the radio, the Driving Eco2, etc.
Note: When using voice recognition, 
the language set on your telephone will 
be the language used by your system.
Activation
To activate the voice recognition 
system, you must:
–  get a 3G, 4G or Wifi connection with your smartphone;
– activate the Bluetooth® on your  smartphone and make it visible to 
other devices (please refer to your 
telephone manual for instructions);
–  pair and connect your smartphone to  the multimedia system (please refer 
to the section on “Pairing, unpairing 
a telephone”); –  Briefly press button 19 on the steer-
ing wheel.
An audible signal indicates that voice 
recognition is activated. Speak loudly 
and clearly.
Deactivation
Press and hold button  19.
An audible signal indicates that voice 
recognition is deactivated.
Note: if you try to use your vehi-
cle’s voice recognition system with a 
paired smartphone that does not have 
voice recognition, a message will be 
displayed on the multimedia system 
screen to notify you.
USING VOICE RECOGNITION 
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LISTENING TO THE RADIO (1/3)
Selecting a waveband
Select the desired waveband (FM1, 
FM2, DR1, DR2, AM, FM1, etc.) by 
pressing 12 repeatedly.
Choose an FM or AM radio 
station
There are several different ways to 
select and seek a radio station.
Automatic search
This mode performs an automatic scan 
to search for stations. Long press 9.
When you release  9, the frequency of 
the nearest radio station is displayed. 
So long as you press  9, the radio in-
creases or decreases without stopping. Manual search
This mode allows you to search for sta-
tions manually, scrolling through the 
frequencies by pressing 
9.
Press one of the buttons 9 , the fre-
quency increases or decreases.Storage of radio stations
This operating mode allows you to 
listen to your pre-set radio stations.
Select a waveband, then select a radio 
station using the methods described 
above.
To store a station, press and hold one 
of the buttons of the keypad 6 until you 
hear a beep.
Up to 6 stations can be saved per 
waveband.
To recall a stored station, briefly press 
one of the keys on the keypad  6.
Select a radio station (FM/DR)
To select a radio station press one of 
the buttons 4 or turn the control knob  16 
on the steering column control.
This list can include up to 100 radio sta-
tions having the strongest frequencies 
in your area.
To get the most recent list of stations, 
update the radio list (FM or DR).
Refer to “Updating the FM List” or 
“Updating the DR List” in this section. 
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LISTENING TO THE RADIO (2/3)
–  Display the settings menu by press-ing  1, select “Radio Settings” using 
the buttons  4, then press  5 to con-
firm;
–  select “Updating the FM Radio List”  using the buttons  4, then press 5 to 
confirm.
The automatic update of the FM sta-
tions in the area starts. The message 
“Updating FM list” appears on the 
screen.
When the update is finished, the mes-
sage “FM List updated” is displayed on 
the screen.
Note: if another source is selected, the 
FM radio list update continues in the 
background.
To switch from one saved frequency to 
another, press one of the buttons on the 
keypad 6.
Note: you can also update the FM radio 
list by pressing and holding  12.“Radio Settings”
Display the settings menu by pressing 
button 1, then select “Radio Settings” 
using the buttons 4 , then press 5 to 
confirm. The available functions are as 
follows:
– “”TA”;
– “DR alerts”;
–  “Updating the FM Radio List”;
–  “Updating the DR List”.
Traffic information: “TA”
When this feature is activated, your 
audio system allows traffic bulletins to 
play automatically as new reports are 
issued by some FM or DR radio sta-
tions.
Note: on the AM waveband, this fea-
ture is not available.
Select the information station and then 
choose whether you want another lis-
tening source. Traffic information is broadcast auto-
matically and has priority over the audio 
source being listened to at the time.
To activate or deactivate this feature, 
refer to the “Radio settings” paragraph 
under “System settings”.
News bulletins: “DR alerts”
When this function is activated, it is pos-
sible to automatically listen to news as 
it is broadcast by certain “FM” or “DR” 
radio stations.
If you then select other sources, when 
a broadcast of the selected programme 
type is made, it will interrupt the other 
sources.
To activate or deactivate this function, 
please refer to the information on “DR 
alerts” in the “System settings” section.
“Updating the FM Radio List”
This feature allows you to perform an 
update of all FM stations in your area. 
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Selecting a station
Select the desired waveband (FM1, 
FM2, DR1, DR2 or AM)  by pressing 12 
repeatedly.
–  Press one of the buttons 4 to scroll 
through the radio stations on the FM, 
DR list or the AM radio frequencies;
–  turn the control knob 16 on the steer- ing column control to scroll through 
the previously stored radio stations;
– press  9 to scroll through the FM, AM 
radio frequencies or the DR radio 
stations.
Display radio textTo display the text menu, briefly press 3 
or press and hold  1. The available func-
tions are as follows:
–  “Radio text” (FM and DR only);
–  “Intellitext” (DR only);
–  “EPG” (DR only).
Note: if no information is provided, the 
message “No Radio Text  available” is 
displayed on the screen.
LISTENING TO THE RADIO (3/3)
“Updating the DR List”
This feature allows you to perform an 
update of all DR stations in your area.
–  Display the settings menu by press- ing  1, select “Radio Settings” using 
the buttons  4, then press  5 to con-
firm;
–  select “Updating the DR List” using  the buttons  4, then press  5 to con-
firm;
–  the automatic update of the list of  digital terrestrial radio stations in 
your area begins. The message 
“Updating DR List” appears on the 
screen.
When the automatic frequency scan is 
finished, the message “DR list updated” 
is displayed on the screen.
Note: you can update the DR radio list 
by pressing and holding  12. Text information “Radio text” (FM/
DR)
Some FM or DR radio stations broad-
cast text information related to the pro-
gram being listened to (e.g. the title of a 
song or the name of the artist).
NB: This information is only available 
for certain radio stations.
“Intellitext” function (DR)
This feature allows access to text in-
formation recorded on some radio sta-
tions. You can scroll through the text to 
display new updates on business, poli-
tics, health, weather and sports.
“EPG” program guide (DR)
When this feature is activated, your 
audio system will display the station’s 
upcoming programs of the day.
Note: This information is only available 
for the selected station’s next three 
time slots. 
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LISTENING TO A CD/CDMP3 (1/2)
Specifications of readable 
formats
Only files with an CDA/MP3> extension 
can be played.
If a CD contains both audio CD files 
and compressed audio files, the com-
pressed audio files will not be recog-
nised.
Note:  some protected files (copyright) 
cannot be read.
Note: to ensure that folder and file 
names are easy to read, we recom-
mend that you use names with fewer 
than 64 characters, and avoid the use 
of special characters.
CD/CD MP3 maintenance
To protect its readability, never expose 
a CD CD MP3 to heat or direct sunlight.
To clean a CDCD MP3, use a soft cloth 
and clean from the centre towards the 
edge of the CD.
As a general rule, refer to the CD man-
ufacturer's advice concerning mainte-
nance and storage.
Note: some scratched or dirty CDs 
cannot be read.
Inserting a CD/CD MP3
Refer to the section entitled 
“Precautions during use”.
Check that there is no CD in the player, 
then insert the CD with the printed side 
upwards.
Listening to a CD/CD MP3
When a CD/CD MP3 is inserted (printed 
surface upward), the audio system au-
tomatically switches to CD/CD MP3 
source and starts to play the first track.
If you are listening to the radio and a 
CD/CD MP3 is in the player, you can 
choose to listen to the CD/CD MP3 by 
pressing  11. Playback starts as soon as 
the audio system switches to the CD/
CD MP3 source.
Searching for a track
Press  9 to switch from one track to the 
next.
Fast winding
Long press  9 to fast forward or rewind.
Playback resumes when the button is 
released. 
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LISTENING TO A CD/CDMP3 (2/2)
Shuffle (“RDM”)
Once a CD/CD MP3 is inserted, press 
button “2” on the keypad 6 to turn on 
the shuffle function for all the tracks on 
the CD/CD MP3.
The symbol “RDM” appears on the 
screen. A track is then selected at 
random. The transition from one track 
to another takes place randomly.
Press button “2” again on the keypad  6  
to turn the shuffle function off; the 
symbol “RDM” goes out. Turning off the audio system and eject-
ing the CD/CD MP3  deactivates the 
shuffle function.
Note: on a CD MP3, random play runs 
on the folder currently being played. 
Change folder to run random playback 
on another folder.
Repeat (“RPT”)
This feature allows you to repeat a 
track.
Press button “1” on the keypad 
6 to ac-
tivate the repeat function.
The symbol “RPT” appears on the 
screen.
Press button “1” again on the keypad  6 
to turn off the repeat function; the 
symbol “RPT” goes out.
Note: if the shuffle function is activated, 
enabling the repeat function will deac-
tivate it; the symbol “RDM” will go out.
Pause
Press  14 to temporarily suspend the 
volume or the playback of the external 
audio source. This function is automatically deacti-
vated if you change the volume, change 
the program source or if an automatic 
newscast comes on.
Display text (CD-Text or ID3 
tag)
Press 
3 to scroll through the ID3 tag 
information (artist name, album name, 
elapsed time, track name).
To display all the ID3 tag information on 
a single page, press and hold  3. 
Ejecting a CD/CD MP3
Eject a CD/CD MP3 from the remote 
CD player by pressing the eject button.
Note: if an ejected disc is not removed 
within 20 seconds, it will automatically 
be reinserted into the CD player.