USB Citroen C3 2013 2.G Owner's Guide

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Audio system
Your Audio system is coded in such a way that it willonly operate in your vehicle.

For safet
y reasons, the driver must only carry out
operations which require prolonged attention while the
vehicle is stationary.
When the en
gine is switched off and to prevent
discharging of the battery, the audio equipment mayswitch off after a few minutes.

AUDIO SYSTEM / BLUETOOTH ®


01 First steps

02 Steering mounted controls

03 Main menu

04 Audio

05 USB Box

06 Bluetooth functions

07 Screen menu map

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CONTENTS

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FIRST STEPS


Eject CD.

Select source:
radio, audio CD / MP3 CD, USB,Jack connection, Streaming,AUX.

Select the screen displaymode:
Date, audio functions, tripcomputer, telephone.
Automatic frequency search
down/up.
Select previous/next CD, MP3
or USB track.
Audio settings: front/rear fader, left/right
balance, bass/treble, loudness, audio ambiences. Displa
y the list of local stations.
Lon
g press: CD
tracks or MP3 folders(CD / USB).
TA
(Traffi c Announcements)
on/off.
Lon
g press: PTY * (radio
Programme TYpe) mode.
Display main menu. The DARK button changes the screen display
for improved driving comfort at night.
1st
press: upper bar only illuminated.
2ndpress: black screen.
3rdpress: return to standard display.
On/off, volume setting.

Buttons 1 to 6:
Select a pre-set radio station.
Lon
g press: pre-set a station.
Select next frequency down/up.
Select previous/next MP3 folder.
Select previous/next folder / genre /
artist / playlist (USB).
Confi rm.
Select wavebandsFM1, FM2, FMast and AM.
Abandon the current
operation.
*
Available according to version.

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STEERING MOUNTED CONTROLS
Radio: select the previous/next pre-setstation.
U
SB: select genre / artist / folder from the classifi cation list.
Select the previous/next item in a menu.

Chan
ge audio source.

Confi rm a selection.
Call/end call on the telephone.
Pr
ess for more than 2 seconds:
telephone main menu.

R
adio: automatic search for a lower
frequency.

CD / MP3 / USB: selection of theprevious track.

CD / USB: continuous press: fastreverse.
M
ove in the list.

Radio: automatic search for a hi
gher
frequency.

CD / MP3 / USB: selection of the next
track.

CD / USB: continuous press: fastforwards play.
M
ove in the list.

V
olume increase.

V
olume decrease.
Mute: press the volume increase and decrease buttons simultaneously.
The sound is restored by
pressing one of the two
volume buttons.

03 MAIN MENU
AUDIO FUNCTIONS
:radio, CD, USB, options.








> MONOCHROME SCREEN C
For a detailed
global view of
the menus available, refer to
the "Screen menu map" in thissection.

TELEPHONE
:
Bluetooth hands-free,
pairing, managementof a call.
PERSONALISATION-
CONFIGURATION:
vehicle parameters,
display, languages.
TRIP COMPUTER
: enteringof distances, alerts, status of
functions.
> MONOCHROME
SCREEN A

05 USB BOX


The system puts together playlists (temporary memory) createdover a period which depends on the capacity of the USB device.
The other sources are available durin
g this time.
The pla
ylists are updated each time the ignition is switched off or each time a USB memory stick is connected.
When connectin
g for the fi rst time, the classifi cation suggested
is by folder. When you reconnect, the classifi cation selected
previously is retained.
Connect the memory stick to the port, directly or using a lead. If the audio equipment is switched
on, the USB source is detected as soon as it
is connected. Pla
y begins automatically after a
delay which depends on the capacity of the USB memory stick.
The
fi le formats supported are .mp3 (mpeg1 layer 3 only) and .wma (standard 9 only,
128 kbits/sec compression).

Certain playlist formats are supported (.m3u, ...)
On reconnection of the previous memory stickused, play is resumed automatically with the last
track played.
This unit consists o
f a USB port and an auxiliaryJack socket * . The audio fi les are transmitted
from a portable device - digital player or a USBmemory stick - to your Audio system and heard
via the vehicle's speakers.

USB memor
y stick (1.1, 1.2 and 2.0) or Apple®
player of generation 5 or later:


- U
SB memory sticks should be formattedFAT or FAT 32 (NTFS not supported),

- the Apple ®player lead is essential,

- navi
gation through the fi le database is also
possible by means of the steering mountedcontrols.
The list of compatible equipment and the compression rates supported are available from CITROËN dealers. pqpp




















USING THE USB BOX

CONNECTING A USB MEMORY STICK

Other Apple®
players of earlier generations and®
players using the MTP protocol * :


- pla
y via Jack-Jack lead only (not supplied),

- navi
gation through the fi le database is from
the portable device.

*
Accordin
g to vehicle.

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USING THE USB PORT


Press LIST briefl y to display thepreviously selected classifi cation.
Navi
gate through the list using the left/right and up/down buttons.

Confi rm the selection by pressing OK. The lists available are Artist, Genre and Pla
ylist (as defi ned in the
Apple ®player).

Selection and Navigation are described in steps 1 to 4 above.

Do not connect a hard disk or
USB connection device other
than audio equipment to the USB port. This could damage your
installation.

CONNECTING AN APPLE®PLAYER VIA THE USB PORT®

Press one of these buttons to gain
access to the previous / next track on
the classifi cation list currently beingplayed.
Pr
ess and hold one of the buttons for fast forward or backward play.

Pr
ess one of these buttons to gain access to the previous / next
Genre, Folder, Artist or Playlist on
the classifi cation list currently beingplayed.
Press and hold LI
ST to display the different classifi cations.
Select b
y Folder / Artist / Genre / Playlist,press OK to select the classifi cation required, then press OK again to confi rm.


- b
y Folder: all folders containing audio fi les recognised on the peripheraldevice.

- by Artist: all o
f the artist names
defi ned in the ID3 Tags, classifi ed in alphabetical order.

- b
y Genre: all of the genres defi ned in
the ID3 Tags.

- b
y Playlist: in accordance with the
playlists recorded on the USB device.

USB BOX

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The display and control is via the portable device. First ad
just the volume of your portable device.
Then ad
just the volume of your audio system.



















USING THE AUXILIARY INPUT (AUX)

ADJUSTING THE VOLUME OF THE
AUXILIARY SOURCE

JACK socket or USB port (according to vehicle)
USB BOX


Do not connect a device to both the JACK socket and the USB port at the same time.

Connect the portable device (MP3 player…) to the JACK socket or to theUSB port, using a suitable cable (notsupplied).

Press the
SOURCE button several
times in succession and select AUX.
The auxiliar
y input, JACK or USB, allows the connection of a portable device (MP3 player...).

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SCREEN MENU MAP
Press the OK dial for access to short-cut menus according to the displayon the screen: MONOCHROME C
activate / deactivate RDS
activate / deactivate REG mode
activate / deactivate radiotext


RADIO
activate / deactivate Intro


CD / MP3 CD
activate / deactivate track repeat (the entire current CD for CD, the entire current folder for MP3 CD)
activate / deactivate random play (the entire current CD for CD, the entire current folder for MP3 CD)
activate / deactivate track repeat (of the current folder / artist / genre / playlist)


USB
activate / deactivate random play(of thecurrent folder / artist / genre / playlist)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTIONANSWERSOLUTION

There is a difference insound quality between thedifferent audio sources (radio, CD...).
For optimum sound quality, the audio settings (Volume, Bass, Treble,Ambience, Loudness) can be adapted to the different sound sources, whichmay result in audible differences when changing source (radio, CD...).

Check that the audio settings (Volume, Bass, Treble, Ambience, Loudness) are adapted to the sources listened to. It is advisable to set the AUDIOfunctions (Bass, Treble, Front-Rear Balance, Left-Right Balance) to the middle position, select themusical ambience "None" and set the loudness correction to the "Active" position in CD mode or tothe "Inactive" position in radio mode.

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 cannot play.
The CD is protected by an anti-pirating protection system which is not recognised by the audio equipment.


- 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 damaged.


- Check the content in the case of a recordedCD: consult the advice in the "Audio" section.


- The audio equipment's CD player does not play DVDs.


- Due to their quality level, certain writeable CDswill not be played by the audio system.

The message "USBperipheral error" is displayed on the screen.

The Bluetooth connection is cut.
The battery of the peripheral may not be suffi ciently charged.
Recharge the battery of the peripheral device.
The USB memory stick is not recognised.
The memory stick may be corrupt.

Reformat the memory stick.

The CD player sound is poor. The CD used is scratched or of poor quality.
Insert good quality CDs and store them in suitableconditions.
The audio equipment settings (bass, treble, ambiences) are unsuitable. Set the treble or bass level to 0, without selectingan ambience.

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Alphabetical index
277
J
K
Jack .............................................................149JACK socket..........................91, 237, 258,260
L
Keeping children safe....................95-104, 112Key in ignition warning..................................67Key with remote control..........................66-69
M
Labels, identification ................................... 194Lamps, front................................................157Lamps, rear.................................................r161Lamps, warning and indicator.................r25-34LED daytime running lamps..........................83Level, brake fluid ......................................... 140Levels and checks................................138-141Lighting, guide-me home........................81, 82Lighting, interior..............................r87, 88, 163Lighting bulbs (replacement) ...............157-163Lighting control stalk.....................................79Lighting dimmer............................................r39Loading..........................................................21Load reduction mode..................................174Localised assistance call ............................196
Localised emergency call...........................196Locating your vehicle....................................67Locking from the inside .................................73LPG.............................................................187Low fuel level................................................76
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Main beam ............................................79,159Maintenance..................................................21Markings, identification............................... 194Mat ................................................................92Menu, main.................................................254Mirror, rear view ............................................65Mirrors, door..................................................r64Misfuel prevention.........................................78Motorway function (direction indicators)................................. 105Mountings for ISOFIX seats...............101,103MP3 CD...............................................233, 257Music media players ...................................232
Navigation...................................................203Number plate lamps .................................... 161
Oil filter........................................................r142Oil level ..................................................37,140Opening the bonnet....................................136Opening the boot....................................66, 75Opening the doors ..................................66,72Opening the fuel filler flap.............................76Operation indicator lamps .......................25-34
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Paint colour code........................................194Parcel shelf, rear...........................................r94Parking brake...................................... 115, 143Parking sensors, rear..................................r132Particle emission filter........................r141,142Passenger compartment filter....................r142Player, CD MP3...................................233, 257Port, USB..............................91,237, 258, 260Priming the fuel system ..............................137Protecting children.........................95-104, 112Puncture......................................................144
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