Citroen C3 PICASSO 2010.5 1.G Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: CITROEN, Model Year: 2010.5, Model line: C3 PICASSO, Model: Citroen C3 PICASSO 2010.5 1.GPages: 222, PDF Size: 11.02 MB
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
There is a difference in sound quality between the different audio s o u r c e s ( r a d i o , C D . . . ) .
For optimum sound quality, the audio settings (Volume, Bass, Treble, A m b i e n c e , L o u d n e s s ) c a n b e a d a p t e d t o t h e d i f f e r e n t s o u n d s o u r c e s , which may result in audible differences when changing source (rad io, C D . . . ) .
Check that the audio settings (Volume, Bass, T r e b l e , A m b i e n c e , L o u d n e s s ) a r e a d a p t e d t o the sources listened to. It is advisable to set t h e A U D I O f u n c t i o n s ( B a s s , T r e b l e , F r o n t - R e a r B a l a n c e , L e f t - R i g h t B a l a n c e ) t o t h e m i d d l e position, select the musical ambience "None" and set the loudness correction to the "Active" position i n C D m o d e o r t o t h e " I n a c t i v e " p o s i t i o n i n r a d i o mode.
T h e C D i s e j e c t e d automatically or is not played by the player.
T h e C D i s i n s e r t e d u p s i d e d o w n , i s u n p l a y a b l e , d o e s n o t c o n t a i n a n y audio data or contains an audio format which the player cann ot play.
T h e C D i s p r o t e c t e d b y a n a n t i - p i r a t i n g p r o t e c t i o n s y s t e m w h i c h i s n o t recognised by the audio equipment.
- C h e c k t h a t t h e C D i s i n s e r t e d i n t h e p l a y e r t h e right way up.
- C h e c k t h e c o n d i t i o n o f t h e C D : t h e C D c a n n o t be played if it is too damaged.
- C h e c k t h e c o n t e n t i n t h e c a s e o f a r e c o r d e d C D : c o n s u l t t h e a d v i c e i n t h e " A u d i o " s e c t i o n .
- T h e a u d i o e q u i p m e n t ' s C D p l a y e r d o e s n o t p l a y D V D s .
- D u e t o t h e i r q u a l i t y l e v e l , c e r t a i n w r i t e a b l e C D s w i l l n o t b e p l a y e d b y t h e a u d i o s y s t e m .
T h e m e s s a g e " U S B peripheral error" is displayed on the screen.
The Bluetooth connection is cut.
T h e b a t t e r y o f t h e p e r i p h e r a l m a y n o t b e s u f fi c i e n t l y c h a r g e d . Recharge the battery of the peripheral device.
T h e U S B m e m o r y s t i c k i s n o t r e c o g n i s e d .
The memory stick may be corrupt.
Reformat the memory stick.
T h e C D p l a y e r s o u n d i s poor. T h e C D u s e d i s s c r a t c h e d o r o f p o o r q u a l i t y . I n s e r t g o o d q u a l i t y C D s a n d s t o r e t h e m i n s u i t a b l e conditions.
T h e a u d i o e q u i p m e n t s e t t i n g s ( b a s s , t r e b l e , a m b i e n c e s ) a r e u n s u i t a b l e . S e t t h e t r e b l e o r b a s s l e v e l t o 0 , w i t h o u t s e l e c t i n g an ambience.
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QUESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
The stored stations do not function (no sound, 8 7 . 5 M h z i s d i s p l a y e d . . . ) .
An incorrect waveband is selected. P r e s s t h e B A N D A S T b u t t o n t o r e t u r n t o t h e w a v e b a n d ( A M , F M 1 , F M 2 , F M A S T ) o n w h i c h t h e stations are stored.
T h e t r a f fi c a n n o u n c e m e n t ( T A ) i s d i s p l a y e d . I d o n o t r e c e i v e a n y t r a f fi c information.
T h e r a d i o s t a t i o n i s n o t p a r t o f t h e r e g i o n a l t r a f fi c i n f o r m a t i o n n e t w o r k . T u n e t o a r a d i o s t a t i o n w h i c h b r o a d c a s t s t r a f fi c information.
The quality of reception of the radio station listened to gradually deteriorates or the stored stations do not function (no sound, 87.5 Mhz is d i s p l a y e d . . . ) .
The vehicle is too far from the transmitter used by the station listened to or there is no transmitter in the geographical area through which the vehicle is travelling.
A c t i v a t e t h e R D S f u n c t i o n t o e n a b l e t h e s y s t e m to check whether there is a more powerful transmitter in the geographical area.
T h e e n v i r o n m e n t ( h i l l s , b u i l d i n g s , t u n n e l s , b a s e m e n t c a r p a r k s . . . ) b l o c k r e c e p t i o n , i n c l u d i n g i n R D S m o d e . This phenomenon is normal and does not indicate a failure of the audio equipment.
The aerial is absent or has been damaged (for example when g oing t h r o u g h a c a r w a s h o r i n t o a n u n d e r g r o u n d c a r p a r k ) . H a v e t h e a e r i a l c h e c k e d b y a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r .
S o u n d c u t - o u t s o f 1 t o 2 seconds in radio mode. D u r i n g t h i s b r i e f s o u n d c u t - o u t , t h e R D S s e a r c h e s f o r a n y f r e q u e n c y permitting better reception of the station. D e a c t i v a t e t h e R D S f u n c t i o n i f t h e p h e n o m e n o n i s too frequent and always on the same route.
With the engine off, the audio equipment switches off after a few minutes of use.
When the engine is switched off, the audio equipment operating time depends on the battery charge.
T h e s w i t c h - o f f i s n o r m a l : t h e a u d i o e q u i p m e n t s w i t c h e s t o e c o n o m y m o d e and switches off to prevent discharging of the vehicle's battery.
S t a r t t h e v e h i c l e ' s e n g i n e t o i n c r e a s e t h e b a t t e r y charge.
The message "the audio system is overheated" appears on the display.
In order to protect the installation if the surrounding temperature is too high, the audio equipment switches to an automatic thermal protection mode leading to a reduction of the volume or stopping of the playing of t h e C D .
S w i t c h t h e a u d i o s y s t e m o f f f o r a f e w m i n u t e s t o allow the system to cool.