CITROEN C4 CACTUS 2021 Owners Manual

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Media
USB port
Insert the USB memory stick in the USB port or
connect the USB device to the USB port using
a suitable cable (not supplied).To protect the system, do not use a USB
hub. ignition is switched off or a USB memory stick
is connected. The lists are memorised: if they
are not modified, the subsequent loading time
will be shorter.
Auxiliary socket (AUX)
Depending on equipment
This source is only available if "Auxiliary input"
has been checked in the audio settings.
Connect the portable device (MP3 player, etc.)
to the jack socket using an audio cable (not
supplied).
First adjust the volume of your portable device
(to a high level). Then adjust the volume of your
audio system.
Operation of controls is via the portable device.
Selecting the sourceIf the DAB station being listened to is
not available on FM, or if the "FM-DAB
Tracking" is not activated, the sound will
cut out while the digital signal is too weak.
The system builds playlists (in temporary
memory), an operation which can take from
a few seconds to several minutes at the first
connection.
Reduce the number of non-music files and the
number of folders to reduce the waiting time.
The playlists are updated every time the Press Radio Media
to display the
primary page.
Press the " SOURCES " button.
Choose the source.
Bluetooth® audio streaming
Streaming allows you to listen to music from
your smartphone.
The Bluetooth profile must be activated, first
adjust the volume on your portable device (to a
high level).
Then adjust the volume of your system.
If play does not start automatically, it may be
necessary to start the audio playback from the
smartphone.
Control is from the portable device or by using
the system's touch buttons.
Once connected in Streaming mode, the
smartphone is considered to be a media
source.
Connecting Apple® players
Connect the Apple® player to the USB port
using a suitable cable (not supplied).
Play starts automatically. Control is via the audio system.
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The classifications available are those of
the portable device connected (artists/
albums/genres/playlists/audiobooks/
podcasts), you can also use a
classification structured in the form of a
library.
The default classification used is by
artist. To modify the classification used,
return to the first level of the menu then
select the desired classification (playlists
for example) and confirm to go down
through the menu to the desired track.
The version of software in the audio system
may not be compatible with the generation of
your Apple
® p l aye r.
Information and advice
The system supports USB Mass Storage
devices, BlackBerry® devices or Apple®
players via USB ports. The adapter cable
is not supplied.
Device management is done by the audio
system controls.
Other peripherals, not recognised on
connection, must be connected to the
auxiliary socket using a Jack cable (not
supplied) or via Bluetooth streaming,
depending on compatibility.
To protect the system, do not use a USB
hub.
The audio equipment will only play audio files
with ".wav", ".wma", ".aac", ".ogg" and ".mp3"
file extensions and with a bit rate of between
32 Kbps and 320 Kbps.
It also supports VBR (Variable Bit Rate) mode.
No other file types (".mp4", etc.) can be read.
Files of the ".wma" type should be to the wma
9 standard.
Sampling frequencies supported are 11, 22, 44
and 48 kHz. It is advisable to restrict file names to
20 characters, without using special characters
(e.g. " " ? . ; ù) so as to avoid any reading or
display problems.
Use only USB memory sticks in FAT32 format
(File Allocation Table).
It is recommended that the original USB
cable for the portable device be used.
In order to be able to play a burned CDR or
CDRW, select standards ISO 9660 level 1, 2 or
Joliet if possible when burning the CD.
If the disc is burned in another format, it may
not be played correctly.
It is recommended that the same burning
standard be always used on an individual disc,
with the lowest speed possible (4x maximum)
for the best acoustic quality.
In the particular case of a multi-session CD, the
Joliet standard is recommended.
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Telephone
MirrorLinkTM smartphone
connection
As a safety measure and because it
requires sustained attention by the driver,
using a smartphone when driving is
prohibited.
All operations must be done with the
vehicle stationary .
The synchronisation of a personal
smartphone allows users to display
applications adapted for the smartphone's
MirrorLink
TM technology on the vehicle
sc
reen.
The processes and standards
are constantly changing. For the
communication process between the
smartphone and the system to operate,
it is essential that the smartphone be
unlocked; update the operating system
of the smar tphone as well as the date
and time of the smar tphone and the
system .
For the list of eligible smartphones, go
to the Brand's internet website in your
c o u nt r y. As a safety measure, applications can
only be viewed with the vehicle stationary;
display is interrupted once the vehicle is
moving.
The "MirrorLink
TM" function requires a
compatible smartphone and applications.
Telephone not connected by
Bluetooth®
Connect a USB cable. The
smartphone charges when
connected by a USB cable.
From the system, press
" Telephone " to display the primary
page.
Press " MirrorLink
TM" to start the
application in the system.
Depending on the smartphone, it may be
necessary to activate the " MirrorLink
TM"
function. During the procedure, several
screen pages relating to certain
functions are displayed.
Accept to start and complete the
connection. When connecting a smartphone
to the system, it is recommended
that Bluetooth
® be started on the
smartphone
Telephone connected by
Bluetooth®
From the system, press
" Telephone " to display the primary
page.
Press the " PHONE" button to display the
secondary page.
Press "MirrorLink
TM" to start the
application in the system.
Once the connection is established, a page
is displayed with the applications already
downloaded to your smartphone and adapted
to MirrorLink
TM technology.
Access to the different audio sources remains
accessible in the margin of the MirrorLink
TM
display, using touch buttons in the upper bar.
Access to the menus for the system is possible
at any time using the dedicated buttons.
There may be a wait for the availability of
applications, depending on the quality of
your network.
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CarPlay® smartphone
connection
As a safety measure and because it
requires sustained attention by the driver,
using a smartphone when driving is
prohibited.
All operations must be done with the
vehicle stationary .
The synchronisation of a personal
smartphone allows users to display
applications compatible with the
smartphone's CarPlay
® technology on the
v
ehicle screen when the smartphone's
CarPlay
® function has been previously
activated.
As the principles and standards are
constantly changing, it is recommended
that you keep your smar tphone's
operating system updated .
For the list of eligible smartphones, go
to the brand's internet website in your
c o u nt r y.
Connect a USB cable. The
smartphone charges when
connected by a USB cable.
From the system, press Telephone
to display the CarPlay
® inter face. Or
If the smartphone is already
connected by Bluetooth
®.
Connect a USB cable. The
smartphone charges when
connected by a USB cable.
From the system, press
" Telephone " to display the primary
page.
Press the " PHONE" button to go to the
secondary page.
Press "CarPlay " to display the
CarPlay
® inter face.
On connecting the USB cable, the
CarPlay
® function deactivates the
system's Bluetooth ® mode.
You can go to the CarPlay
®
navigation at any time by pressing
the system's Navigation button.
Android Auto smartphone
connection
As a safety measure and because it
requires sustained attention by the driver,
using a smartphone when driving is
prohibited.
All operations must be done with the
vehicle stationary.
On your smartphone, download the
Android Auto application.
The synchronisation of a personal
smartphone allows users to display
applications adapted for the smartphone's
Android Auto technology on the vehicle
screen.
The processes and standards
are constantly changing. For the
communication process between the
smartphone and the system to operate,
it is essential that the smartphone be
unlocked; update the operating system
of the smar tphone as well as the date
and time of the smar tphone and the
system .
For the list of eligible smartphones, go
to the Brand's internet website in your
c o u nt r y.
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As a safety measure, applications can
only be viewed with the vehicle stationary;
display is interrupted once the vehicle is
moving.
The "Android Auto" function requires the
use of a compatible smartphone and
applications.
Telephone not connected by
Bluetooth®
Connect a USB cable. The
smartphone charges when
connected by a USB cable.
From the system, press
"Telephone " to display the primary
page.
Press " Android Auto " to start the
application in the system.
Depending on the smartphone, it may be
necessary to activate the " Android Auto"
function.
During the procedure, several
screen pages relating to certain
functions are displayed.
Accept to start and complete the
connection. When connecting a smartphone
to the system, it is recommended
that Bluetooth
® be started on the
smartphone
Telephone connected by
Bluetooth®
From the system, press
" Telephone " to display the primary
page.
Press the " PHONE" button to display the
secondary page.
Press "Android Auto " to start the
application in the system.
Different audio sources remain accessible in
the margin of the Android Auto display, using
touch buttons in the upper bar.
Access to the menus for the system is possible
at any time using the dedicated buttons.
There may be a wait for the availability of
applications, depending on the quality of
your network.
Pairing a Bluetooth®
telephone
As a safety measure and because it
requires sustained attention by the
driver, the pairing of a Bluetooth mobile
telephone with the Bluetooth hands-free
system of your audio system must be
done with the vehicle stationary and the
ignition on.
Activate the Bluetooth function on the
telephone and ensure that it is "visible to
all" (telephone configuration).
Procedure from the telephone
Select the name of the system in the
list of devices detected.
In the system, accept the connection request
from the telephone. To complete the pairing, whichever
procedure used (from the telephone or
from the system), ensure that the code
is the same in the system and in the
telephone.
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Procedure from the system
Press Telephone to display the
primary page.
Press " Bluetooth search ".
The list of telephones detected is
displayed.
Select the name of the chosen
telephone in the list.
If the pairing procedure fails, it is
recommended that you deactivate and
then reactivate the Bluetooth function in
your telephone.
Depending on the type of telephone, you
may be asked to accept or not the transfer
of your contacts and messages.
Automatic reconnection
On return to the vehicle, if the last
telephone connected is present again,
it is automatically recognised and within
about 30 seconds of switching on the
ignition, the pairing is established
without any action on your part
(Bluetooth activated). To modify the connection profile:
Press Telephone to display the
primary page.
Press the " PHONE" button to go to the
secondary page.
Press "Bluetooth connection " to
display the list of paired devices.
Press the "details" button of a paired
device.
The system offers to connect the telephone
with 3 profiles:
- "
Telephone " (hands-free kit, telephone
only),
- "
Streaming " (streaming: wireless playing of
the audio files on the telephone),
- "
Internet data ".
Select one or more profiles.
Press " OK" to confirm.
The ability of the system to connect to just
one profile depends on the telephone.
All three profiles may connect by default. The available services depend on the
network, SIM card, and the devices'
Bluetooth compatibility. Consult your
telephone's manual and your operator to
find out which ser vices are available to
you.
The profiles compatible with the system
are: HFP, OPP, PBAP, A 2DP, AVRCP,
MAP and PAN.
Go to the Brand's website for more information
(compatibility, additional help, etc.).
Managing paired telephones
This function allows the connection or
disconnection of a peripheral device as
well as the deletion of a pairing.
Press Telephone to display the
primary page.
Press the " PHONE" button to go to the
secondary page.
Press "Bluetooth connection " to
display the list of paired devices.
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Press on the name of the telephone
chosen in the list to disconnect it.
Press again to connect it.
Deleting a telephone
Press the basket at the top right
of the screen to display a basket
alongside the telephone chosen.
Press the basket alongside the
telephone chosen to delete it.
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
mounted PHONE button to accept
an incoming call.
And Make a long press
on the steering mounted PHONE
button to reject the call. Or
Press "End call".
Making a call
Using the telephone is not recommended
while driving.
Park the vehicle.
Make the call using the steering mounted
controls.
Calling a new number
Press Telephone to display the
primary page.
Enter the phone number using the
digital keypad.
Press " Call" to start the call.
Calling a contact
Press Telephone to display the
primary page.
Or make a long press
on the steering mounted PHONE
button. Press "
Contacts ".
Select the desired contact from the list offered. Press "Call".
Calling a recently used
number
Press Telephone to display the
primary page.
Or Make a long press
on the steering mounted button.
Press " Recent calls ".
Select the desired contact from the list offered.
It is always possible to make a call directly
from the telephone; as a safety measure,
first park the vehicle.
Setting the ringtone
Press Telephone to display the
primary page.
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Press the "OPTIONS" button to go to the
secondary page.
Press "Ring volume " to display the
volume bar.
Press the arrows or move the cursor
to set the ring volume.
Settings
Profile settings
As a safety measure and because it
requires the sustained attention of the
driver, changes to settings must only be
done with the vehicle stationary .
Press Settings to display the
primary page.
Press " Profiles ".
Select " Profile 1 " or "Profile 2 " or "Profile 3 "
or " Common profile ".
Press this button to enter a name for
the profile using the virtual keypad.
Press " OK" to save. Press the back arrow to confirm.
Press this button to activate the
profile.
Press the back arrow again to
confirm.
Press this button to initialise the
profile selected.
Brightness adjustment
Press Settings
to display the
primary page.
Press Brightness .
Move the cursor to adjust the
brightness of the screen and/or of
the instrument panel (depending on
the version).
Press in the grey zone to confirm.
Modifying system settings
Press Settings to display the
primary page. Press "
Configuration " to go to the
secondary page.
Press " System configuration ".
Select the " Units" tab to change the units of
distance, fuel consumption and temperature.
Press the " Factory settings " tab to return to
the initial settings.
Returning the system to factory settings
activates the English language by default
(depending on version).
Select the " System info " tab to display the
versions of the different modules installed in
the system.
Press the " Privacy" tab,
or Press Settings to display the
primary page.
Press " Privacy " to activate or
deactivate the privacy data mode.
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Activate or deactivate:
- "No sharing (data, vehicle
position) ".
-
"Data sharing only "
-
"Sharing data and the vehicle
position "
Press the back arrow to confirm.
Press Settings to display the
primary page.
Press " Configuration " to go to the
secondary page.
Press " Screen configuration ".
Press " Brightness ".
Move the cursor to adjust the
brightness of the screen and/or of
the instrument panel (depending on
the version).
Press the back arrow to confirm.
Press " Animation ".
Activate or deactivate: " Automatic
scrolling ".
Select " Animated transitions ".Press the back arrow to confirm.
Select the language
Press Settings
to display the
primary page.
Press " Configuration " to go to the
secondary page.
Select " Language " to change the
language.
Press the back arrow to confirm.
Setting the time
Press Settings to display the
primary page.
Press " Configuration " to go to the
secondary page.
Press " Date and time ".
Select " Time". Press this button to adjust the time
using the virtual keypad.
Press "
OK" to save the time.
Press this button to define the time
zone.
Select the display format for the time
(12 h / 24 h).
Activate or deactivate summer time
(+1 h o ur).
Activate or deactivate
synchronisation with GPS (UTC).
Press the back arrow to save the
settings.
The system does not automatically manage
the change between winter and summer
time (depending on the country of sale).
Setting the date
Press Settings to display the
primary page.
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Press "Date and time ".
Select " Date".
Press this button to define the date.
Press the back arrow to save the
date.
Select the display format of the date.
Press the back arrow again to
confirm.
Adjustment of the time and date is only
available if "GPS Synchronisation" is
deactivated. Press "
Configuration " to go to the
secondary page.
Frequently asked
questions
The following information groups together the
answers to the most frequently asked questions
concerning your system.
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