CITROEN DS3 2009 Owner's Guide

Black panel System allowing certain displays to be switched off for ni
ght drivin
g.
The instrument pane
l rema
ins
lit with on
ly the
vehicle speed and cruise control or speed limiter in
formation, i
f in use.
If there is an alert or a change in a function or to a sett
ing, t
he black pane
l mo
de is
interrupted.

Activation)
With the li
ghtin
g on, press the le
ft hand
button o
f the instrument
panel several
times to pro
gress
ively reduce t
he
dashboar
d lighting
leve
l.
) Press the button again to reduce thelighting to the minimum level and switch of
f
the ambience lighting.
) Press the button a
gain to activate the black
panel.

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Instruments and controls

Trip computer
System which provides current information concerning the trip travelled (range, fuel consumption...).
Monochrome screen A
Data displays )
Press the button, located at the end o
f the
w
iper sta
lk, to display the various items of
trip computer data in succession.
Zero reset )
Pr
ess
the control for m
ore than
two secon
ds to reset to zero t
he distance
travelled, the avera
ge fuel consumption
and the average spee
d.
The trip computer provides the
following
information:
-
range
,
- current fuel consumption,
- distance travelled
,
- average
fuel consumption,
- avera
ge speed.
)
The next press then returns
you to the
normal display.

Trip computer System which provides current information concerning the route travelled (range, consumption…). M
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hr
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e sc
ree
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Data displays )
Press the button, located at the end o
f
the
wiper stalk

, to display the various trip
computer tabs in succession:
Trip zero reset
)
Wh
en t
he route requ
ired is displayed, press
the control
for more than two seconds.
Trips "1" an
d "2" are
independent
but t
heir use
is ident
ical.
Tr i p "
1" permits, for example, daily calculations,
and trip "
2"
monthly calculations.
- the current in
formation tab
with:

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Instruments and controls

A few definitions…

Ran
ge
(miles or km
)

Thi
s indicates the distance
which can still be travelled with th
e fue
l
remaining in the tank in relation to the average fuel consum
ption over the last
few miles
(kilometres
) travelled.
Current
fuel consumption
(mp
g or l/100 km or km/l
)

This is the avera
ge fuel consumption
durin
g the last
few seconds.
Average fuelconsum
ption
(mp
g or l
/100 km or km
/l)
This is the average
fuel consumption since the
last trip computer zero reset.
Di
sta
nce
travelled

(miles or km
)
Thi
s indicates the distance travelled
s
ince t
he last tr
ip com
puter zero reset.
Average spee
d
(mph or km
/h)

Thi
s is the avera
ge spee
d
ca
lculate
d since t
he last tr
ip com
puter zero
reset
(ignition on
).
Distance remainin
g to
dest
ination
(miles or km)

This is the distance remaining to be travelled
to the final destination. It can be entered b
y
t
he use
r.
I
f the distance is not entered, dashes are displa
yed in place o
f the di
gits.
This value may vary following a change in the st
yle of drivin
g or the relief,
resultin
g in a si
gnificant chan
ge in the
current
fuel consum
ption.

If dashes are displa
yed continuousl
y
while drivin
g in place of the di
gits,
contact a
CITR
OË
N dealer.
This function is only displayed from 20 mph
(30 km/h
).
When the ran
ge falls below 20 miles
(30 km
),
dashes are displayed. After filling with at least 5 litres of fuel, the range is recalculated and is displayed when it exceeds 60 miles (100 km).

Monochrome screen A This displays the following information: - time
,
- date, - ambient temperature (this flashes if there is
a risk o
f ice
),
- status o
f the doors and boot,
- audio sources (radio, CD...), - trip computer (refer to the "Instruments and
Controls" section).
Warnin
g messa
ges
(e.g.: "Emission control
system fault
y") or information messa
ges
(e.g.:
"Boot open"
) ma
y appear temporaril
y. These
can
be c
leare
d by press
ing the "E
SC
" button.
Displays on the screen

From the control panel of
your Audio s
ystem,
you can: ) press t
he "MENU"
button to
gain access to
the general menu
,
) press t
he " " or
" " buttons to scro
ll
through the items on the screen,
) press t
he "M
ODE"
button to c
hange
the permanent application
(date, audio
source...
),
)
press t
he "  " or "  " buttons to c
hange a
setting value,
) press t
he "OK" button to con
firm,
or ) press t
he "E
SC
"button to a
bandon t
he
operation in progress.
Co
ntrols
)
Press t
he "MENU"
button to ga
in access
to the general menu , then press the
" "
or "

" buttons to scroll through the various
me
nus:
- radio-CD
,
- vehicle configuration,
- o
ptions,
-
display sett
ings,
-
languages,
- un
its.
)
Press the
"OK
"button to select the menu
required.
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neral m
enu

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Multifuntion screens
Rad
io-CD
With the Audio system switched on, once the "Radio-CD" menu has been selected you can activate or deactivate the functions linked with use of the radio
(RDS, REG
), or the CD
(introscan, shu
ffle,
CD repeat
).

For
further details concernin
g the "Radio-
CD"
application, refer to the Audio system part of the "Audio an
d Telemat
ics" sect
ion.
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Once the "Vehicle Configuration" menu has been selected, you can activate or deactivate the following equipment:
- wiper linked with reverse
gear
(refer to the
"Visibilit
y" section
),
- "
guide-me-home" li
ghtin
g (refer to the
"Visibilit
y" section
),
- parkin
g assistance
(refer to the "Drivin
g"
section).
Options
Once the "Options" menu has been selected,
you can start diagnostics of the status of the equipment (active, not active, faulty).

Languages Once the "Lan
guages" menu has been
selected, you can change the language used
by the display (Français, Italiano, Nederlands,
Portugues, Portugues-Brasil, Deutsch, English, Espanol
).
Units
Once the "Units" menu has been selected,
you can change the units o
f the
following
parameters:
- temperature (°C or °F),
- fuel consumption (l/100 km, mpg or km/l).
Once the fuel consumption units have been set to mp
g, the information in the
instrument
pane
l screen on s
peed an
d
distance w
ill also
be in m
ph an
d miles.

For sa
fety reasons, con
figuration by the
driver of the multifunction screen mustonly be done when stationary.
Display settings Once the "Display settings" menu has been selected, you can gain access to the following settings:
- year,- month
,
- day, - hour
,
- minutes,- 12
or 24 h
our m
ode
.
)
Once you have selected a setting, press the "  " or " 
" buttons to change its value.
)
Press the "
 " or " " buttons to switch
respect
ively to t
he prev
ious or next sett
ing.
)
Press the
"OK" button to save t
he c
hange
and return to the normal display or press
the
"ESC" button to cancel.

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Multifuntion screens

Monochrome screen C
This displa
ys the followin
g information:
- t
ime,
- date
,
- ambient temperature (this flashes if there is
a risk o
f ice
),
- status of doors and boot, - audio sources (radio, CD, USB port, jack
socket etc.),
- trip computer (refer to the "Instruments and
controls" section
).

Warning messages (E.g. "Emisions control
system faulty") or information messages (E.g.: Automatic headlamps active") may appear
temporar
ily. These can
be c
leare
d by press
ing
the "ESC"
button.

Displa
ys on the screen
From
your Audio s
ystem control panel,
you can:
)
press the
"MENU"
button to
gain access to
the
genera
l menu
,
) press t
he "  " or "
" buttons to scro
ll
throu
gh the items on t
he screen,
)
press t
he "MODE"
button to c
hange t
he
permanent application (trip computer, audio
source...),
) press the
"  " or "  " buttons to change a
setting value,
)
press the
"OK"button to confirm
,
or ) press t
he "ESC
"button to a
bandon t
he
operat
ion
in pro
gress.
Controls
) Press t
he "MENU"
button to ga
in access to
t
he genera
l menu :
- audio functions
,
- the trip computer,
- personalisation-configuration,
- telephone
(hands-free kit
).
) Press
the "  " or "  " buttons to selec
t the
menu required, then con
firm b
y pressin
g
t
he "OK" button.
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neral m
enu

With the Audio system switched on, once this menu has been selected you can activate or deactivate the functions linked with use of the radio (RDS, REG, RadioText), the CD (introscan, shuffle, CD repeat) or the MP3 player (USB port /jack socket). For further details on th
e "Audio functions"
application , re
fer to the Audio s
ystem part o
f
t
he "Audio an
d Telemat
ics" sect
ion.

"Audio functions" men
u "Trip computer" menu
Once this menu has been selected, you can consult in
formation concerning the status o
f the
vehicle (warnings log, status of functions, etc.).

Alert log
This summarises the active warnin
g messa
ges,
displa
ying them in succession on the
m
ultifunction screen.
Status
of functions
This summarises the status
(active or inactive
)
of the vehicle's functions.
Enter
distance to
dest
inat
ion
Thi
s a
llows
you to enter an approx
imate
distance until
your
final destination.
)
Press
the "MENU"
button to
gain access to
t
he genera
l menu.
)
Press t
he arrows, t
hen t
he "OK"button to
select t
he "Trip computer
" men
u.
)
In the "Trip computer
" menu, se
lect one
o
f the
following applications:

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Multifuntion screens
"P
erso
nalisat
ion-
Configuration" menu

Once this menu has been selected, you can gain access to the following functions: - define the vehicle parameters, - display configuration, - choice of language. 
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Once this menu has been selected, you can activate or deactivate the following equipment: - wiper linked to reverse gear (refer to the
"Visibilit
y" section
),
- "guide-me-home" lighting - parking assistance
(refer to the "Driving"
section).
Example: setting of the duration of the "guide-
me-home" lighting ) Press the "
"
or "" buttons
, then the
"
OK" button to select the menu required.
)
Press the "
" or "" buttons, t
hen t
he
"
OK"
button to select the "
Guide-me-home
headlamps" line.
)
Press the "
" or
" " buttons to set t
he
value required
(15, 30 or 60 seconds
), then
press the
"OK"button to con
firm.
) Press t
he "  " or
"  " buttons, t
hen t
he
"OK"button to se
lect t
he "OK"
box an
d
confirm or press the
"ESC" button to
cancel.