CITROEN DS4 2010 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: CITROEN, Model Year: 2010, Model line: DS4, Model: CITROEN DS4 2010Pages: 421, PDF Size: 8.05 MB
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Switching the system off
F Turn the air flow control to the left until all of the indicator
lamps go off.
This switch does not operate the air conditioning, only the air fan.
When the "REST" function is activated, you cannot modify the temperature, air flow
and distribution settings: these are controlled automatically according to the ambient
temperature.
This function is not available in the STOP mode of Stop & Start. Avoid prolonged operation in interior
air recirculation mode or driving for
long periods with the system off (risk of
misting and deterioration of air quality).
On switching on the engine
-
T
he control screens come on: the function
is available.
-
P
ressing the REST button activates the
ventilation for a few minutes. Activation of
the function is confirmed by the display of
two dashes in the control screens and four
air flow level indicator lamps.
-
T
he function can be deactivated and
reactivated if the control screens are on.
-
T
he screens go off at the end of this
period. On stopping the engine
-
W
hile the control screens remain on: the
function is available.
-
P
ressing the REST button activates the
ventilation for a few minutes. Activation of
the function is confirmed by the display of
two dashes in the control screens and four
air flow level indicator lamps.
L
ocking the vehicle has no effect on this
function.
-
T
he control screens go off at the end of this
period.
P
ressing again before the end of the period
interrupts off the ventilation definitively: the
control screens go off and the function is
no longer available. This action switches off the air conditioning and
the ventilation.
Temperature related comfort is no longer
assured but a slight flow of air, due to the
movement of the vehicle, can still be felt.
F
M
odify the settings
(temperature, air flow or air
distribution) or press the
"AUTO" button to reactivate
the system with the values set
before it was switched off.
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Front demist - defrost
These markings on the control panel indicate the control positions for rapid demisting or
defrosting of the windscreen and side windows.
With manual air conditioning
F Put the temperature, air flow and distribution controls to the dedicated
marked position.
F
P
ut the air intake control to the "Exterior air
intake" position
(
indicator lamp on the control off).
F
S
witch on the air conditioning by pressing
the "A /C " button; the warning lamp in the
button comes on.
With digital dual-zone air
conditioning
With Stop & Start, when the demisting,
air conditioning and air flow functions
are activated, STOP mode is not
available.
Automatic visibility programme
F Select this programme to demist or defrost the windscreen and side windows as
quickly as possible.
The system automatically manages the air
conditioning, air flow and air intake, and
provides optimum distribution towards the
windscreen and side windows.
F
T
o stop the programme, press either the
"visibility" button again or "AUTO" , the
warning lamp on the button goes off and
the warning lamp on the "AUTO" button
comes on.
The system starts again with the values in
use before it was overridden by the visibility
programme. With Stop & Start, when demisting has
been activated, the STOP mode is not
available.
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Rear screen demist - defrost
The control button is located on the air conditioning system control panel.
Switching on
The rear screen demisting/defrosting can only
operate when the engine is running.
Switching off
The demisting/defrosting switches off
automatically to prevent an excessive
consumption of current.F
S witch off the demisting/defrosting
of the rear screen and door mirrors
as soon as appropriate, as lower
current consumption results in
reduced fuel consumption.
F
P
ress this button to demist /
defrost the rear screen and
(depending on version) the
door mirrors. The indicator
lamp associated with the button
comes on. F
I
t is possible to stop the
demisting/defrosting operation
before it is switched off
automatically by pressing the
button again. The indicator lamp
associated with the button goes
of f.
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Illuminated glove box
Its lid has locations for storing a pen, a pair of
glasses, tokens...
F
T
o open the glove box, raise the handle.
The glove box is illuminated when the lid is
opened.
It gives access to the passenger's front airbag
deactivation switch A.
It also gives access to the dashboard fusebox.
For more information on Changing a fuse ,
refer to the corresponding section.
Front fittings
The connection of an electrical device
not approved by CITROËN, such as a
USB charger, may adversely affect the
operation of vehicle electrical systems,
causing faults such as poor telephone
reception or inter ference with displays
in the screens.
F
T
o use the cigarette lighter, press it in and wait
a few seconds until it pops out automatically.
F
T
o connect a 12 V accessory
(max power:
120 W), remove the cigarette
lighter and connect a suitable adaptor.
You can use this socket to connect a telephone
charger, a bottle warmer...
After use, put the cigarette lighter
back into
place straight away.
Cigarette lighter / 12 V accessory socket
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This connection box comprises a USB port and
a Jack auxiliary socket.For more information on the Audio and
telematics
, refer to the corresponding
section.
USB port
The USB port allows the connection of a
portable device, such as a digital audio player
of the iPod
® type or a USB memory stick.
The USB player reads your audio files, which
are transmitted to your audio system and
played via the vehicle's speakers.
The management of these files is from the
steering mounted controls or the audio system.
USB Player
When connected to the USB port, the
portable device charges automatically.
While charging, a message is displayed
if the power consumption of the
portable device exceeds the current
delivered by the vehicle.
Jack auxiliary socket
The Jack auxiliary socket allows the connection
of a portable device, such as a digital audio
player, so that your audio files can be heard
through the vehicle's speakers.
The management of these files is from the
portable device.
The USB also allows a telephone to be
connected by a MirrorLink™ connection, so
that use can be made in the touch screen tablet
of certain applications on the telephone.
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Panoramic windscreen
A tinted panoramic windscreen that increases
brightness and vision in the cabin. Fitted on
each side with a blind to improve temperature
control and a sun visor to avoid dazzle.F
T
o open the blind, pull it by its central grip
to the desired position.
F
T
o close or stow the blind, pull it for ward by
its central grip then guide it to the desired
position.
The sun visor must be in the folded position
before moving the blind.Blind
Fitted with a vanity mirror and ticket holder.
F L ower the sun visor to avoid dazzle from
the front.
F
D
isengage the sun visor from its central
fixing and turn it towards the door glass to
avoid dazzle from the side.
Sun visor
Do not attach or hang heavy objects on
the blinds or their slide rails.
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Semi-raised version
1. Front armrest
2. Open storage
3.
C
up holder
4.
Sto
rage pocket
Tall version
1. Front armrest
2. 12 V accessory socket
3.
Sto
rage box
4.
C
up holder / Bottle holder
5.
S
torage pocket or START/STOP button
(depending on version)
Centre consoles
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Front armrest
Comfort and storage system for the driver and front passenger.
The height and length of the armrest cover can be adjusted.
Height adjustmentLongitudinal adjustmentStorage
There is a storage space below the cover of
the armrest. Depending on equipment, this can
contain a 230 V / 50 Hz socket and the back-up
reader for the electronic key of the Keyless
Entry and Starting system.
F
Ra
ise the lever.
F
R
aise the cover fully.
F
S
lide the cover fully for wards or rear wards.
F
R
aise the cover to the required position
(low, intermediate or high).
F
I
f you raise the cover slightly beyond the
high position, guide it when lowering it to
the low position.
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Front armrest
Comfort and storage system for the driver and front passenger.
The length of the armrest cover can be adjusted.
Storage
Longitudinal adjustment
There is a storage space below the cover of
the armrest. Depending on equipment, this can
contain the back-up reader for the electronic
key of the Keyless Entry and Starting system.
F
R
aise the cover fully.
F
T
o move for wards, raise the lever. The
armrest slides for wards to its stop.
F
T
o stow it, slide it fully back and press
down to lock it.
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230 V / 50 Hz power socket
Connect only one device at a time to
the socket (no extension or multi-way
connector).
Connect only devices with class II
insulation (shown on the device).
As a safety measure, when electrical
consumption is high and when
required by the vehicle's electrical
system (particular weather conditions,
electrical overload...), the power supply
to the socket will be cut off; the green
warning lamp goes off.
A 230 V / 50 Hz socket (maximum power:
120
W) is fitted to the centre console.
To use the socket:
F
l
ift the front armrest cover for access to its
compartment,
F
c
heck that the warning lamp is on green,
F
c
onnect your multimedia or other electrical
device (telephone charger, laptop
computer, CD-DVD player, baby food
warmer...).
This socket works with the engine running, as
well as in STOP mode on Stop & Start.
In the event of a fault with the socket, the green
warning lamp flashes.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer or a
qualified workshop.
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