length CITROEN DS3 CABRIO 2016 Handbook (in English)

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The driver must ensure that passengers use the   seat   belts   correctly   and   that   they   are   all  
r

estrained   securely   before   setting   off.
Wherever
  you   are   seated   in   the   vehicle,  
a

lways fasten your seat belt, even for short
journeys.
Do
  not   interchange   the   seat   belt   buckles   as  
t

hey   will   not   fulfil   their   role   fully.
The
  seat   belts   are   fitted   with   an   inertia   reel  
p

ermitting   automatic   adjustment   of   the   length  
o

f   the   strap   to   your   size.   The   seat   belt   is  
s

towed   automatically   when   not   in   use.
Before
  and   after   use,   ensure   that   the   seat  
b

elt   is   reeled   in   correctly.
The
  lower   part   of   the   strap   must   be  
p

ositioned   as   low   as   possible   on   the   pelvis.
The
  upper   part   must   be   positioned   in   the  
h

ollow   of   the   shoulder.
The
  inertia   reels   are   fitted   with   an   automatic  
l

ocking   device   which   comes   into   operation   in  
t

he   event   of   a   collision,   emergency   braking  
o

r   if   the   vehicle   rolls   over.   You   can   release  
t

he   device   by   pulling   the   strap   firmly   and   then  
r

eleasing   it   so   that   it   reels   in   slightly.In
  order   to   be   effective,   a   seat   belt   must:
-  b e   tightened   as   close   to   the   body   as  
p

ossible,
-
 
b
e   pulled   in   front   of   you   with   a   smooth  
m

ovement,   checking   that   it   does   not  
t

wist,
-
 
b
e   used   to   restrain   only   one   person,
-
 
n
ot   bear   any   trace   of   cuts   or   fraying,
-
 
n
ot   be   converted   or   modified   to   avoid  
a

ffecting
 it
s
 p
erformance.
In
 
a
ccordance  
w
ith  
c
urrent  
s
afety  
r
egulations,  
f

or   all   repairs   on   your   vehicle's   seat   belts,   go  
t

o   a   qualified   workshop   with   the   skills   and  
e

quipment   needed,   which   a   CITROËN   dealer  
i

s   able   to   provide.
Have
  your   seat   belts   checked   regularly   by  
a

  CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified   workshop,  
p

articularly   if   the   straps   show   signs   of  
d

amage.
Clean the seat belt straps with soapy water or
a
  textile   cleaning   product,   sold   by   CITROËN  
d

ealers.
After
  folding   or   moving   a   seat   or   rear   bench  
s

eat,   ensure   that   the   seat   belt   is   positioned  
a

nd   reeled   in   correctly.Recommendations
for children
Use a suitable child seat if the passenger is less   than   12   years   old   or   shorter   than   one  
a

nd   a   half   metres.
Never
  use   the   same   seat   belt   to   secure  
m

ore   than   one   person.
Never
  allow   a   child   to   travel   on   your   lap.
For
  more   information,   refer   to   the   "Child  
sea

ts"
 se
ction.
In the event of an impact
depending on the nature and
seriousness of the impact , the
pretensioning
  device   may   be   deployed  
b

efore   and   independently   of   the   airbags.  
D

eployment   of   the   pretensioners   is  
a

ccompanied   by   a   slight   discharge   of  
h

armless   smoke   and   a   noise,   due   to   the  
a

ctivation   of   the   pyrotechnic   cartridge  
i

ncorporated   in   the   system.
In
  all   cases,   the   airbag   warning   lamp
 c

omes on.
Following
  an   impact,   have   the   seat   belts  
s

ystem  
c
hecked,  
a
nd  
i
f  
n
ecessary  
r
eplaced,  
b

y   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified  
w

orkshop.
Safety

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Media
QUESTIOnAnSWERSOLUTIOn
P

layback   of   my   USB  
m

emory   stick   starts   only  
a

fter
 
a
 
very   long   wait  
(

around   2   to   3   minutes). Some
  files   supplied   with   the   memory   stick   may   greatly   slow   down  
a

ccess   to   reading   the   memory   stick   (multiplication   by   10   of   the  
c

atalogue   time). Delete
  the   files   supplied   with   the   memory   stick  
a

nd   limit   the   number   of   sub-folders   in   the   file  
s

tructure   on   the   memory   stick.
When
 
I

 
c
onnect  
m
y  
i
Phone  
a

s
 
telephone   and   to   the  
U

SB
 
port   at   the   same  
t

ime,
 
I
 
am   unable   to   play  
t

he
 
music   files. When
  the   iPhone   connects   automatically   as   a   telephone,   it   forces  
t

he   streaming   function.   The   streaming   function   takes   the   place  
o

f   the   USB   function   which   is   then   not   useable,   there   is   a   period  
w

ithout   sound   of   the   track   being   played   with   Apple
® players.D isconnect   and   reconnect   to   the   USB   port   (the  
U

SB   function   takes   priority   over   streaming).
Some
 
characters
 
in
 
the
 
m

edia
 
information
 
are
 
not
 
d

isplayed
 
correctly
 
while
 
p

laying. The
 
audio
 
system
 
does
 
not
 
display
 
some
 
types
 
of
 
characters. Use   standard   characters   to   name   tracks   and  
f

olders.
Playing
 
of
 
streaming
 
files
 
d

oes
 
not
 
start. The
 
peripheral
 
device
 
connected
 
does
 
not
 
support
 
automatic   play. Start   the   playback   from   the   device.
The
 
names
 
of
 
tracks
 
and
 
t

he
 
track
 
length
 
are
 
not
 
d

isplayed
 
on
 
the
 
screen
 
w

hen
 s

treaming
 a

udio. The
 
Bluetooth
 
profile
 
does
 
not
 
allow
 
the
 
transfer
 
of
 
this   information.
Audio and Telematics