radio Citroen C3 PICASSO 2016 1.G Owner's Guide

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
When modifying the
treble and bass setting,
the choice of ambience is
cancelled. The selection of an ambience imposes specific treble and bass settings.
Modify the treble and bass settings or choose a
musical ambience to obtain the desired sound
quality.
When modifying the
ambience, the treble
and bass settings are
cancelled.
When modifying the
balance settings,
the "Driver" or "All
passengers" setting is
cancelled. The choice of the "Driver" distribution setting imposes specific balance
settings.
When modifying
the "Driver" or "All
passengers" distribution
setting, the balance
settings are cancelled.
There is a difference in
sound quality between
the different audio
sources (radio, CD...). For optimum sound quality, the audio settings for Volume, Bass, Treble,
Equalizer and Loudness can be adapted to the different sound sources,
which may result in audible differences when changing source (radio,
CD...). Check that the audio settings for (Volume, Bass,
Treble, Equalizer, Loudness) are adapted to
the sources listened to. It is advisable to set the
AUDIO functions (Bass, Treble, Fr-Re balance,
Le-Ri balance) to the middle position, select the
"None", musical ambience and set the loudness
correction to the "Active" position in CD mode or
to the "Inactive" position in radio mode.

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FIRST STEPS
Eject CD.Select source:
radio, audio CD / MP3 CD, USB,
Jack connection, Streaming,
AUX.
Select the screen display
mode:
Date, audio functions, trip
computer, 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.
Display the list of
local stations.
Long press: CD
tracks or MP3
folders (CD / USB).
TA (Traffic Announcements)
on/off.
Long press: PTY* (radio
Programme TYpe) mode.
Display main menu.
The DARK button changes the screen display
for improved driving comfort at night.
1
st press: upper bar only illuminated.
2nd press: black screen.
3rd press: return to standard display.
On/off, volume setting.
Buttons 1 to 6:
Select a pre-set radio station.
Long press: pre-set a station. Select next frequency down/up.
Select previous/next MP3 folder.
Select previous/next folder / genre /
artist / playlist (USB).Confirm.
Select AM / FM
wavebands.
Abandon the current
operation.
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Available according to version.

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STEERING MOUNTED CONTROLS
Radio: automatic search for a higher frequency.
CD / MP3 / USB: selection of the next track.
CD / USB: continuous press: fast forwards play.
Move in the list.Change audio source.
Confirm a selection.
Call/end call on the telephone.
Press for more than 2 seconds:
telephone main menu.
Radio: automatic search for a lower
frequency.
CD / MP3 / USB: selection of the
previous track.
CD / USB: continuous press: fast
reverse.
Move in the list.
Radio: select the previous/next pre-set
station.
USB: select genre / artist / folder from
the classification list.
Select the previous/next item in a menu.
Volume increase.
Volume decrease.Mute: press the volume
increase and decrease
buttons simultaneously.
The sound is restored
by pressing one of the
two
volume buttons.

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MAIN MENU
Audio functions
Radio; CD; USB; AUX.
Screen C
For an overview of the menus
available, refer to the "Screen
menu map" section.
Trip computer
Enter distances; Alerts; State of functions.
Bluetooth
®: Telephone - Audio
Pairing; Hands-free kit; Streaming.
Personalisation-configuration
Vehicle parameters; Display; Languages.
Screen A

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AUDIO
Press the SOURCE button several
times in succession and select the
radio.
Press the BAND AST button to
select a waveband.
Briefly press one of the buttons to
carry out an automatic search of the
radio stations.
Press one of the buttons to carry out
a manual search up / down for radio
frequencies.
Press the LIST REFRESH button to
display the list of stations received
locally (30 stations maximum).
To update this list, press for more
than two seconds.The external environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, basement car parks,

...)
may block reception, including in RDS mode.
This is a normal effect of the
way in which radio waves are transmitted and does not indicate any failure
of the audio system.
RDS
Selecting a station
Press the MENU button.
Select "Audio functions ".
Select the "FM waveband
preferences " function.
Select "Activate RDS ".
Press OK.
Press OK.
Press OK, RDS is displayed in the
screen.
In "Radio" mode, press OK directly to activate / deactivate RDS
mode.
RDS, if displayed, enables you to continue listening to the same station\

by automatic retuning to alternative frequencies. However, in certain
conditions, coverage of an RDS station may not be assured throughout
the country as radio stations do not cover 100
% of the territory. This
explains the loss of reception of a station that can occur during a journey.

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AUDIO
Insert circular compact discs only.
Some anti-pirating systems, on original discs or CDs copied using a
personal recorder, may cause faults which are no reflection on the
quality of the vehicle's player.
Insert a CD in the player, play begins automatically.
CD player
To play a disc which has already been
inserted, press the SOURCE button
several times in succession and
select CD.
Press one of the buttons to select a
track on the CD.
Press the LIST REFRESH button to display the list of tracks on
the

CD. Press and hold one of the buttons for
fast forward or fast back.
Receiving TA messages
Press the TA button to activate or
deactivate traffic messages.
The TA (Traffic Announcement) function gives priority to TA alert
messages. To operate, this function needs good reception of a
radio station transmitting this type of message. When a traffic
report is transmitted, the current audio source (Radio, CD, ...) is
interrupted automatically to play the TA message. Normal playback
of the audio source resumes at the end of the transmission of the
message.

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SCREEN MENU MAP(S)
Radio-CD
*

The settings vary according to the trim level of
the vehicle. REG mode
CD repeat
Shuffle play
V

ehicle config*
R wiper in rev Options
Guide lighting Diagnostic
RDS options
View
Abandon1
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Screen A
Main function
Option A1
Option A11
Option A
Option B...1
2
3
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SCREEN MENU MAP(S)
activate / deactivate RDS
activate / deactivate REG mode
activate / deactivate radiotext Radioactivate / 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 the
current folder / artist / genre / playlist)1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Screen CPress the OK dial for access to short-cut menus according
to the display on the screen.

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SCREEN MENU MAP(S)
Audio functionsFM preferencesAlternative frequencies (RDS)
Audio functions
Activate / deactivateRegional mode (REG)
Activate / deactivate Radio-text information (RDTXT)1
2
3
4
3
4
3
4
Activate / deactivate
Play modesAlbum repeat (RPT)
Activate / deactivate Track random play (RDM)
Activate / deactivate2
3
4
3
4
4
Trip computer
Distance: x miles
Enter distance to destination
Vehicle diagnosis
Warning log
Systems activated or deactivated
State of systems1
2
3
3
2
3
2
Screen CPressing the MENU button displays:

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
QUESTION ANSWER SOLUTION
There is a difference in
sound quality between
the different audio
sources (radio, CD...). For optimum sound quality, the audio settings (Volume, Bass, Treble,
Ambience, Loudness) can be adapted to the different sound sources,
which may 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 AUDIO functions (Bass, Treble, Front-Rear
Balance, Left-Right Balance) to the middle
position, select the musical ambience "None" and
set the loudness correction to the "Active" position
in CD mode or to the "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.
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Check the condition of the CD: the CD cannot
be played if it is too damaged.
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Check the content in the case of a recorded
CD: consult the advice in the "Audio" section.
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The audio equipment's CD player does not
play DVDs.
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Due to their quality level, certain writeable
CDs will not be played by the audio system.
The message "USB
peripheral error" is
displayed on the screen.
The Bluetooth connection
is cut. The battery of the peripheral may not be sufficiently 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.