Citroen DS3 RHD 2016 1.G Owner's Manual
Manufacturer: CITROEN, Model Year: 2016, Model line: DS3 RHD, Model: Citroen DS3 RHD 2016 1.GPages: 380, PDF Size: 10.11 MB
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349
RdS
The external environment (hills, b
uildings,  tunnels,  basement  car Â
p
arks, ...)  may  block  reception, Â
i
ncluding  in  RDS  mode.  This  is  a Â
n
ormal  effect  of  the  way  in  which  radio Â
w
aves  are  transmitted  and  does  not Â
i
ndicate  any  failure  of  the  audio  system.
Press the ME
n
U
Â
button.
Select " Audio functions ".
Press OK.
Select the " FM waveband
preferences "
 function.
Press OK. Select "
Activate RdS".
P ress OK,
 RDS  is  displayed  in  the Â
sc
reen.
In " Radio "
 mode,  press  OK
Â
directly  to  activate  / Â
d
eactivate  RDS  mode.
RDS,
 if  displayed,  enables  you  to  continue
 l
istening  to  the  same  station  by  automatic
 r
etuning  to  alternative  frequencies.
 H
owever,  in  certain  conditions,  coverage
 o
f  an  RDS  station  may  not  be  assured
 t
hroughout  the  country  as  radio  stations
 d
o  not  cover  100  %  of  the  territory.  This
 e
xplains  the  loss  of  reception  of  a  station
 t
hat  can  occur  during  a  journey.
Receiving TA messages
Press the TA button to activate or
deactivate  traffic  messages.
The
 TA  (Traffic  Announcement) Â
f
unction  gives  priority  to  TA  alert Â
m
essages.  To  operate,  this  function Â
n
eeds  good  reception  of  a  radio  station Â
t
ransmitting  this  type  of  message. Â
W
hen  a  traffic  report  is  transmitted,  the Â
c
urrent  audio  source  (Radio,  CD, ...) Â
i
s
Â
interrupted  automatically  to  play  the Â
T
A
Â
message.  Normal  playback  of  the Â
a
udio  source  resumes  at  the  end  of  the Â
t
ransmission  of  the  message.
Audio and Telematics
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Media
USB player
This unit consists of a USB port
and an  auxiliary  Jack  socket, Â
d
epending  on  model.
Insert
 a  USB  memory  stick  into  the  USB  port Â
o
r  connect  a  USB  peripheral  device  to  the  USB Â
p
ort  using  a  suitable  cable  (not  supplied).
The
Â
system  creates  playlists Â
(
temporary  memory),  which  can  take Â
f
rom
Â
a
Â
few  seconds  to  several  minutes Â
o
n
Â
the
Â
first  connection.
Reducing
 the  number  of  non-music Â
f
iles
Â
and  the  number  of  folders  reduces Â
t
his
Â
waiting  time.  Playlists  are  updated Â
e
very
Â
time  the  ignition  is  switched  off  or Â
a
Â
USB
Â
memory  stick  is  connected.
The
Â
lists  are  memorised:  if  the  lists  are Â
n
ot
Â
changed,  the  subsequent  loading Â
t
ime
Â
is
Â
reduced. Press
 and  hold  REFRESH LIST to
display
 the  different  classifications.
Select by " Folder"
 /  "Artist "
 / Â
"ge
nre"
 / Â
"Pl
aylist".
Press OK to select the classification
required,
 then  press  OK
Â
again  to Â
c
onfirm. Press REFRESH LIST
briefly to
display  the  previously  selected Â
c
lassification.
Navigate
 through  the  list  using  the Â
l
eft /right  and  up/down  buttons.
Confirm
 the  selection  by Â
p
ressing OK.
Press
 one  of  these  buttons  to  gain Â
a
ccess  to  the  previous  /  next  track  in Â
t
he  list.
Press
 and  hold  one  of  the  buttons  for Â
f
ast  for ward  or  back.
Press one of these buttons to
gain
 access  to  the  previous  /  next Â
"Fo
lder"
 /  "Artist "
 /  "
ge
nre"
 / Â
"Pl
aylist"
 in  the  list.
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Auxiliary socket (AUX)
Connect the portable device (MP3 player, …) to the  auxiliary  Jack  socket  using  an  audio  cable Â
(
not
 sup
plied).Press the SOURCE button several
times
 in  succession  and  select  AUX.
First
 adjust  the  volume  on  your  portable  device Â
(
to  a  high  level).  Then  adjust  the  volume  on Â
y
our  audio  system.  Operation  of  controls  is  via Â
t
he  portable  device.
Do
 not  connect  a  device  to  both  the Â
J
ack  auxiliary  socket  and  the  USB  port Â
a
t  the  same  time.
Cd player
Insert circular compact discs only.
S ome  anti-pirating  systems,  on  original  discs Â
o
r  CDs  copied  using  a  personal  recorder,  may Â
c
ause faults which are no reflection on the
quality
 of  the  vehicle's  player.
Insert
 a  CD  in  the  player,  play  begins Â
au
tomatically. To
 play  a  disc  which  has  already  b
een  inserted,  press  the  SOURCE
button
 several  times  in  succession Â
a
nd  select  C d
.
P
ress one of the buttons to select a
track
 on  the  CD.
Press the LIST REFRESH button to
display
 the  list  of  tracks  on  the  CD.
Press
 and  hold  one  of  the  buttons  for Â
f
ast  for ward  or  fast  back.
Audio and Telematics
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The audio system will only play files with the  extension  ".mp3"  with  a  sampling  rate  of Â
2
2.05 KHz  or  44.1  KHz.  No  other  type  of  file Â
(
.wma,  .mp4,  .m3u...)  can  be  played.
It
 is  advisable  to  restrict  file  names  to Â
2
0 characters  without  using  special  characters Â
(
e.g. " ? ;  ù)  to  avoid  any  playing  or  displaying Â
pro
blems.
In
 order  to  be  able  to  play  a  recorded  CDR Â
o
r  CDRW,  when  recording,  the  ISO  9660 Â
l
evel 1. 2  or  Joliet  file  format  is  recommended.
If
 the  disc  is  recorded  in  another  format,  it  may Â
n
ot  be  played  correctly.
It
 is  recommended  that  the  same  recording Â
f
ormat  is  always  used  for  an  individual  disc, Â
w
ith  as  low  a  speed  as  possible  (4x  maximum) Â
f
or  optimum  sound  quality.
In
 the  particular  case  of  a  multi-session  CD, Â
t
he Joliet  format  is  recommended.
Information and advice
To play a disc which has already been  inserted,  press  the  SOURCE
button
 several  times  in  succession Â
a
nd  select  C d
.
P
ress one of the buttons to select a
folder
 on  the  CD.
Press one of the buttons to select a
track
 on  the  CD.
Press the LIST REFRESH button to
display
 the  list  of  directories  of  the Â
M
P3 Â compilation.
Press
 and  hold  one  of  the  buttons  for Â
f
ast  for ward  or  backward  play.
Playing an MP3 Cd
compilation
Insert an MP3 CD compilation in the player.
T he  audio  equipment  searches  for  all  of  the Â
m
usic Â
t
racks, Â
w
hich Â
m
ay Â
t
ake Â
a
nything Â
b
etween Â
a
 few  seconds  and  several  tens  of  seconds, Â
b
efore  play  begins.
On
 a  single  disc,  the  CD  player  can Â
r
ead  up  to  255  MP3  files  spread  over Â
8
 folder  levels.  However,  it  is  advisable Â
t
o  keep  to  a  limit  of  two  levels  to  reduce Â
t
he  access  time  before  the  CD  is Â
p
layed.
While
 the  CD  is  being  played,  the  folder Â
s
tructure  is  not  followed.
All
 of  the  files  are  displayed  on  a  single Â
l
evel.
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353
Use only USB memory sticks formatted FAT32 (File  Allocation  Table).
It
 is  recommended  that  you  use Â
g
enuine
 A
pple
® USB cables for correct
operation.
*
 Â
I
n  certain  cases,  play  of  the  audio  files  must Â
b
e  initiated  from  the  keypad.
**
 If  the  telephone  supports  the  function.
Bluetooth® audio streaming
Streaming allows music files on the telephone to  be  played  via  the  audio  system.
Connect
 the  telephone:  see  the  "Telephone "
section.
Select in the " Bluetooth: Telephone - Audio "
menu
 the  telephone  to  be  connected.
The
 audio  system  connects  to  a  newly  paired Â
t
elephone
 a
utomatically.
Control
 of  tracks  to  be  played  is  via  the  buttons Â
o
n  the  audio  system  control  panel  and  the Â
s
teering  mounted  controls**.  The  contextual Â
i
nformation  can  be  displayed  in  the  screen.
Activate
 the  streaming  source  by Â
p
ressing  the  SOURCE
 b
ut to n*.
Connecting Apple® players
Connect the Apple® player to the USB port
using
Â
a
Â
suitable
Â
cable  (not  supplied).
Play
Â
starts
Â
automatically.
Control
Â
is
Â
via
Â
the
Â
audio  system.
The classifications available are those of the
portable
Â
device
Â
connected  (artists  /  albums  / Â
g
enres
Â
/
Â
playlists
Â
/
Â
audiobooks  /  podcasts).
The
Â
version
Â
of
Â
software  in  the  audio  system Â
m
ay
Â
not
Â
be
Â
compatible  with  the  generation  of Â
y
our Apple
® player.
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Telephone
Pairing a Bluetooth® telephone
Screen C
(Available according to model and version)
As a safety measure and because they require  prolonged  attention  on  the  part Â
o
f  the  driver,  the  operations  for  pairing Â
o
f  the  Bluetooth  mobile  telephone  with Â
t
he  Bluetooth  hands-free  system  of Â
y
our  audio  equipment  must  be  carried Â
o
ut  with  the  vehicle  stationary  and  the Â
ig
nition
 o
n.
Go
Â
to
Â
www.citroen.co.uk  for  more  information Â
(
compatibility,  more  help, ...).
Activate
 the  telephone's  Bluetooth  function Â
a
nd
Â
ensure  that  it  is  "visible  to  all"  (telephone Â
c
onfiguration). Press the ME
n
U
Â
button. In
 the  menu,  select:
- Â "Bl
uetooth: Telephone - Audio "
-
Â
"B
luetooth configuration"
-
Â
"P
erform a Bluetooth search"
A
 window  is  displayed  with  a  message  that  a Â
s
earch  is  in  progress.
The
 services  available  depend  on Â
t
he  network,  the  SIM  card  and  the Â
c
ompatibility  of  the  Bluetooth  device Â
u
sed.
Consult
 your  telephone's  manual  and Â
y
our  operator  to  find  out  which  services Â
a
re  available  to  you.
*
Â
If
Â
your  telephone  is  fully  compatible. The
 first  4  telephones  recognised  are  displayed Â
i
n  this  window.
The "Telephone"
Â
menu  permits  access  to  the Â
f
ollowing  functions  in  particular:  "
dir
ectory" *,
" Calls list ", "Consult the paired equipment ".Select
 the  telephone  to  be  connected  from  the  l
ist.  Only  one  telephone  can  be  connected  at Â
a
 time.
A
 virtual  keypad  is  displayed  in  the  screen: Â
e
nter  a  code  with  at  least  4  digits.
Confirm
 by  pressing  OK.
A
Â
message
Â
in
Â
the
Â
screen
Â
indicates
Â
the
Â
telephone
 c
hosen.  To  accept  the  pairing,  enter  the  same
 c
ode  on  the  telephone,  then  confirm  with  OK.
If
 pairing  fails,  the  number  of  attempts  is  not
 l
imited.
A
 message  that  the  pairing  has  been Â
s
uccessful  appears  in  the  screen.
The
 automatic  connection  authorised  is  only Â
a
ctive  after  the  telephone  has  been  configured.
The
 directory  and  the  call  list  can  be  accessed Â
a
fter  the  necessary  synchronisation  period.
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Receiving a call
An incoming call is announced by a ring and a superimposed  display  in  the  screen.
Select the YES
Â
tab  on  the  display Â
u
sing  the  buttons.
Confirm
 by  pressing  OK.
Press
 this  button  at  the  steering Â
m
ounted  controls  to  accept  the  call.
Making a call
From the "Bl uetooth: Telephone - Audio "
menu.
Select " Manage the telephone call".
Select " Call".
Or
Select " Calls list ".
Or
Select "
dir
ectory".
Press
 this  button  for  more  than Â
t
wo seconds  for  access  to  your Â
d
irectory,  then  navigate  using  the Â
t
humb  wheel.
Or
To
 dial  a  number,  use  your  telephone's  keypad, Â
w
ith  the  vehicle  stationary.
Ending a call
During a call, press this button for more  than  2  seconds.
Confirm
Â
with  OK
Â
to  end  the  call.
The
 system  accesses  the  telephone's Â
c
ontacts  directory,  depending  on  its Â
c
ompatibility,  and  while  it  is  connected Â
b
y
Â
Bluetooth.
With
 certain  telephones  connected  by Â
B
luetooth  you  can  send  a  contact  to  the Â
d
irectory  of  the  audio  system.
Contacts
 imported  in  this  way  are Â
s
aved  in  a  permanent  directory Â
v
isible to all, whatever the telephone
connected.
The
 menu  for  the  directory  is  not Â
a
ccessible  if  it  is  empty.
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Screen menu map(s)
Radio- Cd
REg mode
C
d rep
eat
Shuffle play
Vehicle config*
R wiper in rev
Options
diagnostic
R
dS
options
View
Abandon
1
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
Screen A
*  The  settings  vary  according  to  the  trim  level  of  t
he  vehicle.
gu
ide lighting
2
Units
Temperature: °Celsius / °Fahrenheit
Fuel consumption: KM/L - L/100 - MP
g
1
2
2
display adjust
Month
day
H
our
Minutes Ye a r
12 H/24 H mode
Language
Italiano
ned
erlands
Portuguès
Português do Brasil Français
de
utsch
Čeština English
Hr vatski Español
Magyar
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Screen C
Press the OK dial  for  access  to  s
hort-cut  menus  according  to  the Â
d
isplay  on  the  screen.
activate / deactivate R
dS
a
ctivate / deactivate RE
g
mode
activate / deactivate radiotext
Radio
activate / deactivate Intro
Cd / MP3 Cd
activate / deactivate track repeat
(the entire  current  CD  for  CD,  the  entire Â
c
urrent  folder  for  MP3  CD)
activate / deactivate random play
(the entire
 current  CD  for  CD,  the  entire Â
c
urrent  folder  for  MP3  CD) activate / deactivate track repeat (of
 the  c
urrent  folder  /  artist  /  genre  /  playlist)
USB
activate / deactivate random play (of the c
urrent  folder  /  artist  /  genre  /  playlist)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Screen C
Audio functions
Alternative frequencies (RDS)
A ctivate  /  deactivate
FM
preferences
Regional  mode  (REG)
Activate
 /  deactivate
Radio-text
 information  (RDTXT)
Activate
 /  deactivate
1
2
3
4
3
4
3
4
Play modesAlbum  repeat  (RPT)
Activate
 /  deactivate
Track
 random  play  (RDM)
Activate
 /  deactivate2
3
4
3
4
Enter distance to destination1
1
1
2
2
2
Pressing the MEn U button  displays:
Audio functions Trip computerdistance: x miles
Vehicle diagnosis
Warning log
Systems activated or deactivated
State of systems