CITROEN C4 2018 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: CITROEN, Model Year: 2018, Model line: C4, Model: CITROEN C4 2018Pages: 317, PDF Size: 9.31 MB
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The services available depend on
the network,  the  SIM  card  and  the Â
c
ompatibility  of  the  Bluetooth  telephone Â
u
sed.  Check  the  telephone  manual  and Â
w
ith  your  network  provider  for  details  of Â
t
he  services  available  to  you.
The
 ability  of  the  system  to  connect Â
w
ith only one profile depends on the
telephone.
 The  three  profiles  may  all Â
c
onnect  by  default.
Visit
Â
www.citroen.co.uk  for  more  information Â
(
compatibility,  additional  help,  ...).
The
 recognised  telephone Â
a
ppears  in  the  list.
Depending
 on  your  telephone,  you  may  be Â
a
sked
 to  accept  automatic  connection  every Â
t
ime
Â
the  ignition  is  switched  on. On return to the vehicle, if the last telephone
connected
 is  present  again,  it  is  reconnected Â
a
utomatically  and  within  around  30  seconds Â
a
fter  switching  on  the  ignition  the  pairing  is Â
d
one without any action on your part, with
(Bluetooth
 a
ctivated).
To
 modify  the  automatic  connection  mode, Â
s
elect the telephone in the list then select the
desired
 p
rofile.
Depending
 on  the  type  of  telephone,  t
he  system  will  ask  you  to  accept  or  not Â
t
he  transfer  of  your  contacts.
If not, select " Update".
Connecting a Bluetooth®
peripheral device
Automatic reconnection
On switching on the ignition, the telephone c
onnected  when  the  ignition  was  last  switched Â
o
ff  is  automatically  reconnected,  if  this Â
c
onnection  mode  had  been  activated  during  the Â
pa
iring
 p
rocedure.
The
 connection  is  confirmed  by  the  display  of  a Â
m
essage  and  the  name  of  the  telephone.
Manual connection
Press on Telephone to display the
primary pag e.
Press
 on  the  secondary  page.
Select " Bluetooth " to display the list
of
 paired  peripherals.
Select
Â
the  peripheral  to  connect.
Press on " Search for devices ".
The
Â
connection  is  confirmed  by  the  display  of  a Â
m
essage
Â
and  the  name  of  the  telephone.
.
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Managing paired
telephones
This function allows the connection or
disconnection of a peripheral device as
well as  the  deletion  of  a  pairing. Using
 the  telephone  is  not  r
ecommended  while  driving.
Park
 the  vehicle.
Make
 the  call  using  the  steering Â
m
ounted  controls.
Press on Telephone
to display the
primary
 pag
e.
Press
 on  the  secondary  page.
Select " Bluetooth " to display the list
of
 paired  peripheral  devices.
Select
 the  peripheral  in  the  list.
Select " Search for devices "
Or "Connect / Disconnect " to start or
end the Bluetooth connection with
the
 selected  device.
Or "Delete "
 to  delete  the  pairing.
Receiving a call
An incoming call is announced by a ring and a superimposed  display  in  the  screen.
Make
 a  short  press  on  the  steering Â
m
ounted  TEL button to accept an
incoming
 c
all.
Make
 a  long  press
on
 the  steering  mounted  TEL button
to
 reject  the  call.
Or Select End call".
Making a call
Calling a new number
Press on Telephone to display the
primary pag e.
Enter
 the  phone  number  using  the Â
d
igital
 k
eypad.
Press " Call"
 to  start  the  call.
Calling a contact
Press on Telephone to display the
primary pag e.
Or
 make  a  long  press
on
 the  steering  mounted  TEL
Â
button.
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Select "Contacts ".
Select
Â
the  desired  contact  from  the  list  offered.
Select " Call".
Calling a recently used number
Press on Telephone to display the
primary pag e.
Select " Call log ".
Select
Â
the  desired  contact  from  the  list  offered.
It
Â
is
 always  possible  to  make  a  call Â
d
irectly  from  the  telephone;  park  the Â
v
ehicle  first  as  a  safety  measure.
Managing contacts / entries
Press on Telephone to display the
primary pag e.
Select " Contacts ".
Select " View".
Select " Create"
Â
to
Â
add
Â
a
Â
new
Â
contact.
Or "Modify "
 to  edit  the  selected  contact.
Or "Delete " to delete the selected
contact.
Or "Delete all "
 to  delete  all  information Â
f
or  the  selected  contact. Select "
By name" to view the list of
contacts.
.
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The following table groups together the answers to the most frequently asked questions concerning your audio system.
Frequently asked questions
Navigation
QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
The route calculation is not
successful. The
 route  settings  may  conflict  with  the  current  location  (exclusion  of Â
t
oll  roads  on  a  toll  motor way). Check
 the  route  settings  in  the  "Navigation" Â
m
enu.
The
Â
POIs  do  not  appear. The  POIs  have  not  been  selected.Select
 the  POIs  in  the  list  of  POIs.
The
Â
Risk  areas  audible Â
w
arning  does  not  work. The
 audible  warning  is  not  active.Activate
 audible  warnings  in  the  "Navigation" Â
m
enu.
The
Â
system  does  not Â
s
uggest  a  detour  around  an Â
i
ncident
 on  the  route. The
 guidance  criteria  do  not  take  account  of  TMC  messages. Select  the  "Information"  function  in  the  list  of  route Â
se
ttings.
I
Â
receive  a  Risk  areas  alert Â
w
hich
Â
is  not  on  my  route.Other
 than  guidance,  the  system  announces  all  Risk  areas Â
p
ositioned  in  a  cone  located  in  front  of  the  vehicle.  It  may  provide  an Â
a
lert  for  Risk  areas  located  on  nearby  or  parallel  roads.Zoom
 in  on  the  map  to  view  the  exact  position  of Â
t
he  Risk  areas.  Select  "On  the  route"  to  no  longer Â
r
eceive  alerts  other  than  navigation  instructions  or Â
t
o  reduce  the  time  for  the  announcement.
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QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
Certain
 traffic  jams  along Â
t
he route are not indicated
in
Â
real
Â
time. On
 starting,  it  is  several  minutes  before  the  system  begins  to  receive Â
t
he  traffic  information. Wait
 until  the  traffic  information  is  being  received Â
c
orrectly  (display  of  the  traffic  information  icons Â
o
n  the  map).
The
 filters  are  too  restrictive. Modify
 the  settings.
In
 certain  countries,  only  major  routes  (motor ways...)  are  listed  for Â
t
he  traffic  information. This
 phenomenon  is  normal.  The  system  is Â
d
ependent  on  the  traffic  information  available.
The altitude is not
displayed. On
 starting,  the  initialisation  of  the  GPS  may  take  up  to  3  minutes  to Â
r
eceive  more  than  4  satellites  correctly.Wait
 until  the  system  has  started  up  completely  so Â
t
hat  there  is  GPS  coverage  by  at  least  4 satellites.
Depending
 on  the  geographical  environment  (tunnel...)  or  the Â
w
eather,  the  conditions  of  reception  of  the  GPS  signal  may  vary.This
 phenomenon  is  normal.  The  system Â
i
s  dependent  on  the  GPS  signal  reception Â
c
onditions.
.
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Radio
QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
The
Â
quality  of  reception  of Â
t
he radio station listened
to
Â
gradually  deteriorates Â
o
r the stored stations do
not function (no sound,
87.5Â Mhz
 is  displayed...). The
 vehicle  is  too  far  from  the  transmitter  used  by  the  station Â
l
istened  to  or  there  is  no  transmitter  in  the  geographical  area Â
t
hrough  which  the  vehicle  is  travelling.Activate
 the  "RDS"  function  by  means  of  the Â
s
hort-cut  menu  to  enable  the  system  to  check Â
w
hether  there  is  a  more  power ful  transmitter  in Â
t
he  geographical  area.
The
 environment  (hills,  buildings,  tunnels,  basement  car  parks...) Â
b
lock  reception,  including  in  RDS  mode.This
 phenomenon  is  normal  and  does  not  indicate Â
a
 fault  with  the  audio  system.
The
 aerial  is  absent  or  has  been  damaged  (for  example  when  going Â
t
hrough  a  car  wash  or  into  an  underground  car  park).Have
 the  aerial  checked  by  a  CITROËN  dealer.
I
Â
cannot  find  some  radio Â
s
tations in the list of
stations
 r
eceived. The
 station  is  not  received  or  its  name  has  changed  in  the  list. Press  and  hold  the  "List"  button  at  the  steering Â
m
ounted  controls  to  update  the  list  of  stations Â
r
eceived  or  press  on  the  system  update  function: Â
"
Update  list".
Some
 radio  stations  send  other  information  in  place  of  their  name Â
(
the  title  of  the  song  for  example).
The
 system  interprets  this  information  as  the  name  of  the  station.
The
Â
name  of  the  radio Â
s
tation
 c
hanges.
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Media
QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
Playback  of  my  USB Â
m
emory  stick  starts  only Â
a
fter
Â
a
Â
very  long  wait Â
(
around
 2  to  3  minutes). Some
 files  supplied  with  the  memory  stick  may  greatly  slow  down Â
a
ccess  to  reading  the  memory  stick  (multiplication  by  10  of  the Â
c
atalogue  time). Delete
 the  files  supplied  with  the  memory  stick Â
a
nd  limit  the  number  of  sub-folders  in  the  file Â
s
tructure  on  the  memory  stick.
When
Â
I
Â
connect  my  iPhone Â
a
s a telephone and to the
USB
Â
port  at  the  same  time, Â
I
Â
am
Â
unable  to  play  the Â
m
usic
Â
files. When
 the  iPhone  connects  automatically  as  a  telephone,  it  forces Â
t
he  streaming  function.  The  streaming  function  takes  the  place  of Â
t
he USB function which is then not useable, there is a period without
sound
 of  the  track  being  played  with  Apple
® players.D isconnect and reconnect to the USB port (the
USB  function  takes  priority  over  streaming).
The
Â
CD
Â
is
Â
ejected
Â
a
utomatically
Â
or
Â
is
Â
not
Â
p
layed
Â
by
Â
the
Â
player. The CD is inserted upside down, is unplayable, does not contain any
audio
Â
data
Â
or
Â
contains
Â
an
Â
audio
Â
format
Â
which  the  player  cannot  play.Check
 that  the  CD  is  inserted  in  the  player  the Â
r
ight  way  up.
Check
 the  condition  of  the  CD:  the  CD  cannot  be Â
p
layed  if  it  is  too  badly  damaged.
Check
 the  content  in  the  case  of  a  recorded  CD: Â
r
efer  to  the  advice  in  the  "AUDIO"  section.
The
 audio  system's  CD  player  does  not  play Â
DV
Ds.
Some
 recorded  CDs  will  not  be  played  by  the Â
a
udio  system  because  they  are  not  of  adequate Â
q
uality.
The CD has been recorded in a format that is not compatible with the player (udf...).
The CD is protected by an anti-pirating protection system which is not  recognised  by  the  audio  system.
There
Â
is
Â
a
Â
long
Â
waiting
 p
eriod
 f
ollowing
 t
he
 i
nsertion
 o
f a CD or connection of a
USB
Â
memory
Â
stick. When
 a  new  medium  is  inserted,  the  system  reads  a  certain Â
a
mount  of  data  (directory,  title,  artist,  etc.).  This  may  take  from  a  few Â
s
econds  to  a  few  minutes. This
 phenomenon  is  normal.
.
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QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
The CD player sound is
p o o r. The
 CD  used  is  scratched  or  of  poor  quality.Insert
 good  quality  CDs  and  store  them  in  suitable Â
c
onditions.
The
 audio  equipment  settings  (bass,  treble,  ambiences)  are Â
un
suitable. Set
 the  treble  or  bass  level  to  0,  without  selecting Â
an am
bience.
Some
Â
characters  in  the Â
m
edia
Â
information  are  not Â
d
isplayed correctly while
playing. The
 audio  system  does  not  display  some  types  of  characters. Use  standard  characters  to  name  tracks  and Â
f
olders.
Playing
 of  streaming  files Â
d
oes
Â
not  start. The
 peripheral  device  connected  does  not  support  automatic  play. Start  the  playback  from  the  device.
The
Â
names  of  tracks  and Â
t
he
Â
track  length  are  not Â
d
isplayed on the screen
when
 s
treaming
 a
udio. The
 Bluetooth  profile  does  not  allow  the  transfer  of  this  information.
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Settings
QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
In
Â
changing  the  setting Â
o
f treble and bass the
equalizer
 setting  is Â
d
eselected. The
 selection  of  an  equalizer  setting  imposes  the  balance  settings.
Modifying
 one  without  the  other  is  not  possible.Modify
 the  balance  or  equalizer  settings  to  obtain Â
t
he  desired  musical  ambience.
In
Â
changing  the  equalizer Â
s
etting,
 treble  and  bass Â
r
eturn
Â
to  zero.
When
Â
changing  the Â
b
alance  settings,  the Â
d
istribution  setting  is Â
d
eselected. The
 selection  of  a  distribution  setting  imposes  the  balance  settings.
Modifying
 one  without  the  other  is  not  possible.Modify
 the  balance  or  distribution  settings  to Â
o
btain  the  desired  musical  ambience.
When
Â
changing  an Â
d
istribution  setting, Â
t
he
Â
balance  setting  is Â
d
eselected.
.
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QUESTIONANSWER SOLUTION
There is a difference in
sound
Â
quality  between  the Â
d
ifferent  audio  sources. For
 optimum  sound  quality,  the  audio  settings  for  Loudness, Â
A
mbience,  Treble,  Bass,  Volume  can  be  adapted  to  the  different Â
s
ound  sources,  which  may  result  in  audible  differences  when Â
c
hanging
 s
ource. Check
 that  the  audio  settings  for  Loudness, Â
A
mbience,  Treble,  Bass,  Volume)  are  adapted Â
t
o  the  sources  listened  to.  Adjust  Balance, Â
T
reble,  Bass  to  the  middle  position,  select  the Â
"
None"  musical  ambience  and  set  the  loudness Â
c
orrection  to  the  "Active"  position  in  CD  mode  or Â
t
o  the  "Inactive"  position  in  radio  mode.
With
Â
the  engine  off,  the Â
s
ystem
Â
switches  off  after  a Â
f
ew
Â
minutes  of  use. When
 the  engine  is  switched  off,  the  system's  operating  time Â
d
epends  on  the  state  of  charge  of  the  battery.
The
 switch-off  is  normal:  the  system  switches  to  economy  mode  and Â
s
witches  off  to  prevent  discharging  of  the  vehicle's  battery.Start
 the  vehicle's  engine  to  increase  the  battery Â
c
harge.
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