key Citroen C4 PICASSO RHD 2013 1.G Owner's Guide

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Motorised opening


Unlocking and opening the tailgate with the electronic key /
remote control

Unlocking and opening the tailgate with the Keyless Entryand Starting system

Openin
g the tailgate
)
Make a long press on this button.
)Press button Aon the tailgate, with theelectronic key in the area of coverage.



When selective locking is activated, the electronic key must be near the rear of the vehicle.


By default, the tailgate openscompletely or alternatively to the
memorised position.

)After complete unlocking of the vehicle, press control Aon the tailgate.
The instruction is confirmed by an audiblesignal.
Motorised closing
There are two possibilities:)
Press and release the exterior
control A.or
- by pressing one of thesetwo buttons,

The motorised tailgate has an anti-pinch system that interrupts closing if it encounters an obstacle.
Operation of the tailgate can be interrupted at any time:

After interruption of an operation,another press on one of the controlsresumes the movement, with the exception of a press on the remote control button, which only allows opening.

or
- by pressing the exterior control A.
Memorising an opening
position

Where height is restricted (garage with a low
ceiling, ...) it is possible to limit and memorise
the opening angle of the tailgate.
Thi
s memorisation is done as follows:


- open the tailgate to the desired position,

- press button
B
or the exterior control A
for more than 3 seconds.
Memorisation of the maximum opening position of the tailgate is confirmed by an audible signal.
To cancel the memorised position:


- stop t
he tailgate in an intermediate position,

- press button B
or the exterior control A
for more than 3 seconds.
)
Press and then release button B.

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For all work on the alarm system,contact a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.





Alarm System which protects and provides a deterrent against theft and break-ins. It provides the following types of monitoring:


- Exterior perimeter

The system checks for opening of the vehicle.
The alarm is triggered if anyone tries to open a
door, the boot or the bonnet...




- Interior volumetric

The system checks for any variation in the
volume in the passenger compartment.
The alarm is triggered if anyone breaks a
window, enters the passenger compar tment or moves inside the vehicle.
Self-protection function
The system checks for the
disconnection of any of its components. The alarm is triggered if the battery,the button or the wires of the siren aredisconnected or damaged.


Locking the vehicle with full
alarm system

Activation


If an opening (door, boot, bonnet...) is not closed fully, the vehicle is not locked but theexterior perimeter monitoring will be activated
after a delay of 45 seconds, at the same time
as the interior volumetric monitoring.
)Lock the vehicle using the remote control.
)Switch off the ignition and get out of the vehicle.
or )
Lock the vehicle using the "Keyless Entry
and Starting" system.


The monitorin
g system is active: the indicator
lamp in the button flashes once per second and
th
e the direction indicators come on for about
2 seconds.
After an instruction to lock the vehicle lockedusing the remote control or the Keyless Entry
and Starting system, the exterior perimeter
monitoring is activated after a delay of 5 seconds, the interior volumetric monitoring
after 45 seconds.

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Locking the vehicle
with exterior
perimeter
monitoring only
Deactivate the interior volumetric monitoringto avoid unwanted triggering of the alarm incertain cases such as:


- leaving a window par tially open,

- washing your vehicle,

- changing a wheel,


Deactivation of the volumetric monitoring
)
Switch of the ignition and within
ten seconds press this button until its indicator lamp is on fixed.
)Get out of the vehicle. )Immediately lock the vehicle using theremote control or the "Keyless Entry and Starting" system.
Only the exterior perimeter protection system is
active: the indicator lamp in the button flashes
once per second.
To be e
ffective, this deactivation must be doneevery time the ignition is switched off.
In the case of automatic locking of the vehicle (which occurs after a period of 30 seconds if a door or the boot is notopened), the monitoring system is not reactivated automatically. To reactivate it, it is necessary to unlock the vehicleand lock it again, using the remote control or the "Keyless Entry and Starting" system.

Deactivation
)Press one of the unlocking buttons on theremote control:
short press
long press
or )Unlock the vehicle using the "Keyless Entryand Starting" system.
The monitoring system is deactivated: the
indicator lamp in the button is off and the
direction indicators flash for about 2 seconds.

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Reactivation of the interior volumetric monitoring
)Deactivate the exterior perimeter monitoring by unlocking the vehicle usingthe remote control or the Keyless Entry andStarting system.
The indicator lamp in the button goes off.
)Reactivate the full alarm system by locking
the vehicle using the remote control or the
"Keyless Entry and Star ting" system.
The indicator lamp in the button flashes once
per second again.
Tr iggering of the alarm
This is indicated by sounding of the siren and flashing of the direction indicators for
thirty seconds.
The monitoring functions remain active until
the alarm has been triggered eleven times in
succession.When the vehicle is unlocked using the remotecontrol or the Keyless Entry and Startingsystem, rapid flashing of the indicator lampin the button informs you that the alarm was
triggered during your absence. When the
ignition is switched on, this flashing stops immediately.
Failure of the remote control
To deactivate the monitoring functions:
) Unlock the vehicle using the key (integral
with the remote control) in the driver's door lock. ) Open the door; the alarm is triggered. )
Switch on the ignition; the alarm stops. The
indicator lamp in the button goes off.




Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
)
Lock or deadlock the vehicle using the key (integral with the remote control) in thedriver's door lock.




Operating fault


When the ignition is switched on, fixed
illumination of the indicator lamp in the button
indicates a fault in the system.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a qualified workshop.



Automatic activation *



2 minutes after the last door or the boot is closed, the system is activated automatically. )
To avoid triggering the alarm on enteringthe vehicle, first press the unlocking button on the remote control or unlock the vehicleusing the Keyless Entry and Starting system.

* Accordin
g to country.

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Reinitialisation of the
electric windows

Deactivating the rear controls for the rear windows

In the event of contact during operationof the windows, you must reverse themovement of the window. To do this,press the switch concerned.
When operating the passenger electricwindow switches, the driver mustensure that nothing is preventingcorrect closing of the windows.
The driver must ensure that the passengers use the electric windows correctly.
Be aware of children when operatingthe windows.
Be aware of passengers or other persons present when closing thewindows using the the electronic key or the "Keyless Entry and Starting" system.
Followin
g reconnection of the battery, the
safety anti-pinch function must be reinitialised.
The safety anti-pinch function is not active
during these operations. For the safety of your children, pressswitch 5to prevent operation of the rear windows irrespective of their positions.
The warnin
g lamp in the button comes on,
accompanied by a message confirmingactivation. It remains on, as long as the childlock is deactivated.
Use of the rear electric windows from thedriver's controls remains possible.F
or each window:
- lower the window completely, then raise it,
it will rise in steps of a few centimetres with each action. Repeat the operation until the
window closes completely,
- continue to
pull the switch for at least one second after reaching this position, windowclosed.

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Mirrors
Adjustment
)
Move control A
to the right or to the left to select the corresponding mirror. )
Move control B
in all four directions to
adjust.
) Return control Ato the central position. Each fitted with an ad
justable mirror glass providing the lateral rear ward vision necessaryfor overtaking or parking. They can also be folded for parking in confined spaces.


Demisting - Defrosting


Door mirrors
Demisting-defrosting of the door
mirrors operates with the enginerunning, by switching on the heated rear screen (refer to the "Rear screen
demist-defrost" section).
The objects observed are, in reality,
closer than they appear. Take this into account in order to correctly judge the distance of vehicles approaching from behind.




Folding
)
From outside: lock the vehicle using the electronic key or the Keyless Entry and Starting system. )
From inside: with the ignition on, pull thecontrol Ain the central position rearwards.
If the mirrors are folded using control A,they will not unfold when the vehicle isunlocked. Pull again on control A.
The folding and unfolding of the door mirrors using the remote control can be deactivated by a CITROËN dealer or aqualified workshop.
)
From outside: unlock the vehicle using the electronic key or the Keyless Entry and Starting system. )
From inside: with the ignition on, pull thecontrol Ain the central position rearwards.
Unfolding
If necessary, it is possible to fold the mirrors manually.

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12 V acc essory socket
The auxiliary socket is located in the central
storage box.
It permits the connection of a por table device,
such as a di
gital audio player of the iPod® type,®
to listen to your music files using the vehicle's
speakers.
The management of the files is done using your
por table device. Dependin
g on equipment, one or two USBports are located in the central storage box.
They allow the connection of a por table device
or a USB memory stick.
They read the audio files which are transmitted
to your audio equipment and played via the
vehicle's speakers.
You can manage these files using the steeringmounted or touch screen tablet controls.






Auxiliary socket USB ports


For more information on the use of thisequipment, refer to the "Audio and telematics"section.



When a USB por t is used, the por tabledevice charges automatically.

Only the right hand USB por t can be used to connect an Apple®
player or the ®
"CITROËN MULTICITY CONNECT" connection key.

)To connect a 12 V accessory (maximum power: 120 Watts), lift the cover andconnect a suitable adaptor.

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Starting-switching off the engine with the electronic key
)Place the gear selector lever at Nfor
vehicles with an electronic gearbox, Por Nfor vehicles with an automatic gearbox or neutral with a manual gearbox. )Inser t the electronic key in the reader.)Press the brake pedal for vehicles with an electronic or automatic gearbox, or
fully declutch for vehicles with a manualgearbox.

Starting the engine
For Diesel vehicles, intemperatures below zero theengine will not star t until the preheater warning lamp has gone off.
If this warning lamp comes on after pressing "STA R T/STOP", you should hold the brake or clutch pedal down
until the warning lamp goes off and do not press the START/STOP buttonagain.



If one of the star ting conditions is notmet, a reminder message appears in the instrument panel screen. In somecircumstances, it is necessary to turnthe steering wheel slightly while pressingthe "STA R T/STOP" button to assistunlocking of the steering; a messagewarns you when this is needed.
)
Briefly press the " START/STOP"button.
The steering column unlocks and
the engine star ts more or less
immediatel
y (see the advice for
Diesel versions).

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Electronic key left in the reader
If the electronic key is left in the reader,on opening the driver's door a message appears to warn you. In the event o
f an emergency only,
the engine can be switched off
without any conditions. To do this,press the "STA R T/STOP" button for about three seconds.
In this case the steering column locks
as soon as the vehicle stops

Emergency stop
)Immobilise the vehicle. )Place the gear selector lever at Nfor
vehicles with an electronic gearbox, Por Nfor an automatic gearbox, or neutral with amanual gearbox.
Switching off the engine

If the vehicle is not immobilised, the engine will not stop.

)
Briefly press the " START/STOP
"button
The engine stops and the steering column locks.
)Remove the electronic key from the reader.

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Starting-switching off the engine with the "Keyless Entry and
Starting" system
)Place the gear selector lever at Nfor
vehicles with an electronic gearbox, Por Nwith an automatic gearbox, or neutral witha manual gearbox. )With the electronic key inside the vehicle (it is not necessary to put it in the reader), press the brake pedal for vehicles withan electronic or automatic gearbox, or fully declutch for vehicles with a manual
gearbox.
For Diesel vehicles, intemperatures below zero theengine will not star t until thepreheater warning lamp hasgone off. If this warning lamp comes onafter pressing "STA R T/STOP", you should hold the brake or clutch pedal down until thewarning lamp goes off and donot press the START/STOP button again.

Starting the engine
If one of the star ting conditions is not met, a reminder message appears inthe instrument panel screen. In somecircumstances, it is necessary to turn the steering wheel slightly while pressing the "STA R T/STOP" button to assist unlocking of the steering; a message warns you when this is needed.
)
Briefly press the " START/STOP"button.
The steering column locks and
the engine star ts more or less
instantly (see the advice for
Diesel versions).
The presence in the defined zone of theelectronic key for the "Keyless Entry and Starting" system is essential. For safety reasons, do not leave this zone with the vehicle running.


If the electronic key is not detected in the zone, a message is displayed. Movethe electronic key into the zone so thatthe engine can be started.