Citroen DS4 2012 1.G Repair Manual
Manufacturer: CITROEN, Model Year: 2012, Model line: DS4, Model: Citroen DS4 2012 1.GPages: 396, PDF Size: 12.14 MB
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59Monitoring
Lighting dimmer
Permits manual adjustment of the brightness of
the instruments and controls in relation to theexterior brightness. Only operates when the
vehicle lighting is on in night mode.
Activation
) Press button A
to change the brightness of
the instruments and controls. ) When the lighting reaches the minimum setting, release the button, then press
again to increase it. or )
When the lighting reaches the maximum setting, release the button, then press
again to reduce it. ) When the lighting reaches the level of brightness required, release the button.
This indicator and the li
ghting
value appear in the middle o
f theinstrument panel during adjustment
to show the lighting level compared to
the 16 levels available. You can also modi
fy the level of lighting by
turning the thumb wheel B , located on the leftof the steering wheel: )
upwards; to reduce the level, )
downwards; to increase the level.
Deactivation
When the vehicle lighting is off, or in day mode (daytime running lamps on), pressing the buttonor turning the thumb wheel does not have anyeffect.
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System allowing cer tain screens to be switched
off for night driving. The instrument panel remains on with the
vehicle speed, electronic or automatic gearbox
gear selected, cruise control or speed limiter
in
formation, if in use, and the low fuel aler ts asappropriate.
If there is an aler t or a chan
ge in a function
or to a setting, the black panel mode is
interrupted.
Black panel (black screen)
Activation
)
With the vehicle lighting on, press this button again to activate the black panel. )
Press once more to illuminate on thevarious screens again.
In the instrument panel, you can change thecolour of its dials (button A) independently fromAthat of the screens (button B ).
There are five colour variants, from white to
blue. )press the appropriate button as many times as needed to obtain the desired colour.
Customising the instrument
panel colours
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61Monitoring
Customising the polyphonic
sounds
This menu allows you to choose a family of polyphonic sounds from the four available.
These sounds are grouped together in a familyand are adapted to suit the situation and context (alert, confirmation, rejection, direction
indicators, lighting left on, key in ignition...).
For the type 2 customisablecolour instrument
)
Press the thumb wheel for access to the main menu. )
Select the "Choice of sounds" line and confirm.
)
Select the desired family of sounds and confirm. )
Save the modifications by confirming "OK".
For safety reasons, the driver mustonly carry out these operation when stationary.
For safety reasons, these operations are only possible when stationary.
For the type 1 customisable colour instrument panel
)
Press the "MENU"button for access to the
main menu. ) Select the "Personalisation-configuration"
menu and confirm.
) Select the "Choice of sounds" line andconfirm. )
Select the desired family of sounds and confirm. )
Save the modifications by confirming "OK".
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Multifunction screens
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Monochrome screen C
This displays the following information:
- time,- date,
- ambient temperature (this flashes if there isa risk of ice),-openings check (if a doors or the boot is open),- parking sensor information,
- parking space measurement,
- current audio source,
- telephone or Bluetooth s
ystem information,
- trip computer (refer to the end of the
section).
Warning messages (e.g.: "Emission controlsystem faulty") or information messages (e.g.:
"Automatic switching on of the headlamps activated") may appear temporarily. These can
be cleared by pressing the "ESC"
button.
Displays in the screen
From the control panel of your audio system, you can press: )
button Ato chooses between the displayof audio information in full screen or theshared display of audio and trip computer
information, ) the "MENU"
button for access to the main menu, )
the "
" or " " buttons to scroll through the
items on the screen,
) the "
" or "
" buttons to change a settingvalue, )
the "OK"button to confirm,
or ) the "ESC"button to abandon the operation
in progress.
Controls
)Press the "MENU"
button for access to themain menu:- "Multimedia",
- "Telephone",
- "Trip computer",
- "Bluetooth connection",
- "Personalisation-confi
guration", )Press the "
" or "
" button to select themenu required, then confirm by pressing
the "OK"
button.
Main menu
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Multifunction screens
With the audio system switched on, this menu allows you to activate or deactivate the
functions associated with use of the radio (RDS, DAB/FM auto tracking, RadioText (TXT)
display) or to choose the media play mode(Normal, Random, Random all, Repeat).
For more information on the "Multimedia"
application, refer to the "Audio and Telematics"
section.
"Multimedia" menu
"Trip computer" menu
This menu allows you to view information on
the status of the vehicle.
Warning log
This summarises the status and warning
messages for systems (active, not active or
faulty), displaying them in succession in the
multifunction screen. ) Press the "MENU"button for access to the
main menu. ) Press the arrows, then the "OK"button toselect the " Trip computer
" menu. )
In the " Trip computer" menu, select the"Warning log" line and confirm.
"Telephone" menu
With the audio system switched on, this menu
allows you to make a call or view the various
telephone directories.
For more information on the "Telephone"
application, refer to the "Audio and Telematics"
section.
"Bluetooth
connection" menu
Wit the audio system on, this menu allows a
Bluetooth device (telephone, media player)
t
o be connected or disconnected and theconnection mode to be defined (hands-free,
playing audio files).
For more information on the "Bluetoothconnection" application, refer to the "Audio and
Telematics" section.
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Defi ne the vehicle parameters
- "Driving assistance":
●
"Parkin
g brake automatic" (Automaticelectric parking brake; see the "Driving"section),
●
"Rear wipe in reverse gear" (Rear
wiper coupled to reverse gear; see the
"Visibility" section),
●
"Speeds memorised" (Memorisingspeeds; see the "Driving" section).
- "Vehicle lighting" (see the "Visibility" section):
●
"Directional headlamps" (Main/additional
directional lighting),
●
"Daytime lights" (Daytime running
lamps).
- "Interior lighting" (see the "Visibility" section:
●
"Follow-me-home headlamps"
(Automatic operation of headlamps after switching off the ignition),
●
"Welcome lighting" (Exterior and interior
welcome lighting). For example: settin
g of the duration of the
"follow-me-home" li
ghting )Press the " " or "
" buttons, to select the
"Define the vehicle parameters" menu, then
the "OK " button.
)Press the "
" or "
" buttons to select
the "Interior lighting" line, then the "OK"button; then follow the same procedure to select the "Follow-me-homeheadlamps" line. This menu allows
you to activate or deactivate
the following equipment, classified in different categories:
- "Access to the vehicle" (see the "Access"
section):
●
"Plip action" (Selective unlocking of the
driver's door
),
●
"Unlocking boot only" (Selectiveunlocking of the boot).
"Personalisation-
configuration" menu
This menu gives access to the followingfunctions:
- "Define the vehicle parameters",
- "Choice of language",
- "Display configuration",
- "Choice of sounds".