air condition Citroen C4 PICASSO 2009 1.G User Guide
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C O M F O R T
9. Rapid demisting/defrosting of the front and rear
windows
- Press on button 9 . The warning
lamp lights up.
This function gives a rapid
demisting/defrosting of the
vehicle simultaneously with:
- front demisting/defrosting at op- timum temperature,
- o p t i m u m a i r fl o w ,
- recirculation prohibition,
- demisting/defrosting of the rear view mirrors and heated rear
screen,
- air conditioning, if necessary.
Press again on button 9 or on AUTO
to stop the function. Demisting/
defrosting of the rear view mirrors
and heated rear screen remains
activated.
10. Air conditioning
Press on button 10 to activate
the air conditioning.
The A/C warning lamp lights up.
PANELS
11. Front passenger
The front passenger can adjust their
temperature control independently at
any time by pressing buttons + and - .
The front passenger con-
trols the adjustment of their
own temperature.
The temperature for the
passenger is aligned with
that for the driver. 12. Rear passengers
(right/left)
By default, in AUTO
position, the adjust-
m e n t o f t h e a i r fl o w i s
aligned on the front
ventilation.
Rotate the button
to decrease or in-
c r e a s e t h e a i r fl o w .
Y o u c a n a d j u s t t h e a i r fl o w o n l y i f
the driver enables you to (see but-
ton 6 of the driver’s control panel).
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RECOMMENDED INTERIOR SETTINGS
- Heating/Manual air conditioning
To make the best use of the system, we recommend:
- Automatic air conditioning
With automatic air conditioning, you are recommended to choose AUTO operation.
Action
To have
Cold
or
Max. cold to
start with,
then personal
adjustments
Max. to start
with, then personal
adjustments
ON
ON to start
with,
then OFF
Hot
or
Max. hot to
start with,
then personal adjustments
Max. to start
with, then personal
adjustments
ON to start
with,
then OFF
Demisting
Defrosting
Max. hot OFF
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Closing of the air inlet
Press on button 5 to
close off the entry of air
from outside.
Entry of air (manual mode)
Press on button 5 to activate en-
try of air from the outside. The
warning lamp goes out.
Press once on button 5 to return
to the initial status (entry of air in
automatic mode).
The air recirculation can also be ac-
cessed by means of a press on the
control, located low down to one side
of the steering wheel (see "§ Fixed
centred controls steering wheel"). 6. Adjustment mode for the
rear passengers
This button decides whether
or not the rear passengers
may use their adjustment
controls.
There are three possible statuses
for this button:
Locking of the rear
passenger controls
Authorisation of the rear
passenger controls
Reduction of the
a i r fl o w f o r t h e r e a r
passengers
With additional air conditioning, in
cold weather you are advised to
close the supply of air to the rear
passengers (no hot air distribution
possible via these air vents).
The rear passengers can use
their adjustment controls at their
convenience.
The driver imposes his adjustment
on the rear passengers. In this case,
the rear passenger controls are
deactivated. 7. Panel display mode: black
panel function
This function turns the dis-
plays and panel backlighting
on or off.
- Function activated, a press on any button will light up the screen
temporarily.
- press on button 7 deactivates
the function, lighting of buttons
and screen is again permanent.
This function optimises notably the
visual comfort for driving at night.
8. Demisting/defrosting of the rear screen
This can only operate when the en-
gine is running.
Press on button 8 to activate/
deactivate the electric demist-
ing/defrosting of the rear screen
and, according to version, of the
exterior rear view mirrors. The
warning lamp lights up and the
symbol appears on the display.
It switches off automatically
to prevent excessive con-
sumption of power.
Whilst retaining the other adjust-
ments, this position enables the
driver at any time to exclude any dis-
agreeable odours or fumes coming
from outside the vehicle. It should
be cancelled as soon as possible to
permit renewal of cabin air and to
prevent misting.
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C O M F O R T
9. Rapid demisting/defrosting of the front and rear
windows
- Press on button 9 . The warning
lamp lights up.
This function gives a rapid
demisting/defrosting of the
vehicle simultaneously with:
- front demisting/defrosting at op- timum temperature,
- o p t i m u m a i r fl o w ,
- recirculation prohibition,
- demisting/defrosting of the rear view mirrors and heated rear
screen,
- air conditioning, if necessary.
Press again on button 9 or on AUTO
to stop the function. Demisting/
defrosting of the rear view mirrors
and heated rear screen remains
activated.
10. Air conditioning
Press on button 10 to activate
the air conditioning.
The A/C warning lamp lights up.
PANELS
11. Front passenger
The front passenger can adjust their
temperature control independently at
any time by pressing buttons + and - .
The front passenger con-
trols the adjustment of their
own temperature.
The temperature for the
passenger is aligned with
that for the driver. 12. Rear passengers
(right/left)
By default, in AUTO
position, the adjust-
m e n t o f t h e a i r fl o w i s
aligned on the front
ventilation.
Rotate the button
to decrease or in-
c r e a s e t h e a i r fl o w .
Y o u c a n a d j u s t t h e a i r fl o w o n l y i f
the driver enables you to (see but-
ton 6 of the driver’s control panel).
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RECOMMENDED INTERIOR SETTINGS
- Heating/Manual air conditioning
To make the best use of the system, we recommend:
- Automatic air conditioning
With automatic air conditioning, you are recommended to choose AUTO operation.
Action
To have
Cold
or
Max. cold to
start with,
then personal
adjustments
Max. to start
with, then personal
adjustments
ON
ON to start
with,
then OFF
Hot
or
Max. hot to
start with,
then personal adjustments
Max. to start
with, then personal
adjustments
ON to start
with,
then OFF
Demisting
Defrosting
Max. hot OFF
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ADDITIONAL AIR CONDITIONING
Additional air conditioning allows you
to optimise comfort levels in warm
weather conditions. It produces ad-
ditional fresh air which is supplied
using the rear air vents. The supply
of warm air via the rear air vents is
not possible using this system.
C. REAR PASSENGER CONTROL PANELS (RIGHT/LEFT)
13. Adjustment of temperature
The rear passengers can adjust their
temperature controls independently
via buttons + and - .
Their preference cannot be greater
than that of the driver by more
than 2. The reaching of this maxi-
m u m p r e f e r e n c e i s c o n fi r m e d b y t h e
fl a s h i n g o f i t s d i s p l a y .
14. Adjustment of air blower speed
The air blower operates only when
the engine is running.
T o a d j u s t t h e fl o w o f a i r , p r e s s o n
button:
t o i n c r e a s e t h e a i r fl o w ,
t o d e c r e a s e t h e a i r fl o w . T h e l e v e l o f a i r fl o w i s i n d i c a t e d o n
t h e d i s p l a y b y t h e p r o g r e s s i v e fi l l i n g
of the ventilator blades.
B y r e d u c i n g t h e fl o w t o m i n i m u m ,
you deactivate the air conditioning
system (OFF).
You can adjust the temperature and
t h e a i r fl o w o n l y i f t h e d r i v e r e n a b l e s
you to (see button
6 of the driver’s
control panel).
T h i s w a r n i n g l a m p s i g n i fi e s
that the passenger controls
are locked, you can adjust
neither the temperature nor
t h e a i r fl o w , w h i c h r e m a i n a l i g n e d o n
the preferences of the driver.
This warning lamp indi-
cates that the supply of air
is cut off .
This position is recommended in
cold weather conditions, as the air
vents do not supply warm air.
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V I S I B I L I T Y
V
* According to country.
Daytime-running lamps *
System which switches on the ve-hicle's dipped headlamps automati-cally on starting.
This safety system makes the vehi-cle more visible to other road users during the day.
The lighting of the instruments and controls (instrument panel, multi-function screen, air conditioning c o n t r o l p a n e l , . . . ) i s i n d e p e n d e n t o f this function. It is provided by the automatic lighting mode or when the lamps are switched on manually.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting
The temporary lighting of dipped
headlamps after the vehicle's igni-
tion has been switched off makes
the driver's exit easier when the light
is poor.
Switching on
W i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o f f , " fl a s h " t h e
headlamps using the lighting
stalk B .
A s e c o n d " h e a d l a m p fl a s h "
switches the function off again.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting
switches off automatically after a set
time.
The manual guide-me-home light-
ing is also available by pressing the
lighting button on the remote con-
trol (refer to the section "Access -
§ R e m o t e c o n t r o l k e y " ) . Automatic lighting
The sidelamps and dipped head-
lamps are switched on automatically,
without any action on the part of the
driver, when a low level of external
light is detected or in certain cases of
activation of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns
t o a s u f fi c i e n t l e v e l o r a f t e r t h e w i n d -
screen wipers are switched off, the
lights are switched off automatically.
Activation
Turn ring A to the "AUTO" posi-
tion. The automatic lighting is ac-
companied by a message on the
multifunction screen.
Deactivation
Turn ring A to a position other
than "AUTO" . Deactivation is
accompanied by a message on
the multifunction screen.
regulations:
-by default, this function is activated,
-the sidelamps and the number plate lamps are also switched on.
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V
* According to country.
Daytime-running lamps *
System which switches on the ve-hicle's dipped headlamps automati-cally on starting.
This safety system makes the vehi-cle more visible to other road users during the day.
The lighting of the instruments and controls (instrument panel, multi-function screen, air conditioning c o n t r o l p a n e l , . . . ) i s i n d e p e n d e n t o f this function. It is provided by the automatic lighting mode or when the lamps are switched on manually.
Manual guide-me-home
lighting
The temporary lighting of dipped
headlamps after the vehicle's igni-
tion has been switched off makes
the driver's exit easier when the light
is poor.
Switching on
W i t h t h e i g n i t i o n o f f , " fl a s h " t h e
headlamps using the lighting
stalk B .
A s e c o n d " h e a d l a m p fl a s h "
switches the function off again.
Switching off
The manual guide-me-home lighting
switches off automatically after a set
time.
The manual guide-me-home light-
ing is also available by pressing the
lighting button on the remote con-
trol (refer to the section "Access -
§ R e m o t e c o n t r o l k e y " ) . Automatic lighting
The sidelamps and dipped head-
lamps are switched on automatically,
without any action on the part of the
driver, when a low level of external
light is detected or in certain cases of
activation of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns
t o a s u f fi c i e n t l e v e l o r a f t e r t h e w i n d -
screen wipers are switched off, the
lights are switched off automatically.
Activation
Turn ring A to the "AUTO" posi-
tion. The automatic lighting is ac-
companied by a message on the
multifunction screen.
Deactivation
Turn ring A to a position other
than "AUTO" . Deactivation is
accompanied by a message on
the multifunction screen.
regulations:
-by default, this function is activated,
-the sidelamps and the number plate lamps are also switched on.
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UPPER STORAGE AREA
There are large storage compart-
ments at the top of the fascia, one
on the driver's side and one on the
passenger's side.
To open, press the button at the
bottom corner.
To close, lower the lid fully until it
clicks.
ILLUMINATED GLOVE BOX
This has areas for storing a bottle of
water, the vehicle's handbook pack, etc.
Its lid has areas for storing a pen, a pair
of spectacles, tokens, cards, a can, fra-
grance cartridges...
To open the glove box, raise the
handle and lower the lid.
The lamp comes on automatically
when the lid is opened.
REFRIGERATED GLOVEBOX
It may be refrigerated, depending on
your vehicle’s equipment, by a ven-
tilation duct that can be closed off
manually.
It is directly linked to the vehicle’s air
conditioning system, being supplied
with fresh air whatever the require-
ments of the passenger compart-
ment.
The refrigeration of your glovebox
only operates when the engine is run-
ning and the air conditioning is on.
For reasons of safety, the
glovebox should remain closed
when the vehicle is moving. For reasons of safety, the up-
per storage compartments
should be kept closed when
the vehicle is moving.
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REFRIGERATED STORAGE CENTRE CONSOLE
The centre console contains:
- two cup-holders,
- two storage compartments,
- either a 12 V accessories socket (Maximum power: 120 W); this is
operational when the ignition is on.
There may be an additional 12 V accessories socket in the boot.
- or a USB socket.
For reasons of safety, the
refrigerated storage compart-
ment should be kept closed
when the vehicle is moving.
SMOKER'S KIT
This kit consists of a lighter and
a removable ashtray.
These are located on the centre
console. The removable ashtray can
be stored in a can holder.
To use the lighter, press it in and
wait a few seconds until it pops
out automatically.
Vehicles with an
electronic gearbox
or an automatic gearbox possess
an additional refrigerated storage
compartment, situated at the centre
of the dashboard.
To open, pull the handle and
lower the lid.
The refrigerated storage has auto-
matic lighting.
It can accommodate for example
a 1.5 litre bottle and two 0.5 litre
bottles.
Two cup-holders are available when
the lid is open. The refrigerated storage has a venti-
lation duct. It is directly linked to the
vehicle’s air conditioning system,
and is supplied with fresh air what-
ever the requirements of the pas-
senger compartment.
The refrigeration of this storage area
only operates when the engine is run-
ning and the air conditioning is on.