Light Citroen DS4 2014 1.G User Guide

This function allows certain instrument panel
displays to be switched off when driving at night,
to reduce the visual fatigue for the driver.
The essential driving information, such as the
speed of the vehicle, warning lamps, the gear
engaged with an electronic or automatic gearbox,
cruise control or speed limiter indications, remain
displayed in the instrument panel.
Black panel (comfortable
night driving display)
F With the vehicle lighting on, press this button to activate the
function.
F

P
ress again to deactivate the
function. In the instrument panel, you can change the
colour of its dials (button A
) independently from
that of the screens (button B ).
There are five colour variants, from white to
blue.
F
P
ress the appropriate button as many
times as needed to obtain the desired
c o l o u r.
Customising the instrument
panel colours
Touch screen tablet
You can return to the current display at
any time by pressing the black panel or
one of the menu buttons.
In automatic illumination of headlamps
mode, the "Black panel"
function is
automatically deactivated once the
ambient light level is adequate. In countries that use metric units,
activation of "Black panel" is prohibited
in order to retain the display of the
vehicle's speed in km/h .

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Define the vehicle parameters
- "Driving assistance":● " Parking brake automatic" (Automatic
electric parking brake; see the "Driving"
section),
●

"
Rear wipe in reverse gear" (Rear
wiper coupled to reverse gear; see the
"Visibility" section),
●

"
Speeds memorised" (Memorising
speeds; see the "Driving" section).
-

"
Vehicle lighting" (see the " Visibility"
section):
●

"
Directional headlamps" (Main /
additional directional lighting),
-

"
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: setting of the duration of the
"follow-me-home" lighting
F

P
ress the "7" or " 8" buttons, to select the
"Define the vehicle parameters" menu,
then the " OK" button.
F

P
ress the "5" or " 6" buttons to select
the "Interior lighting" line, then the
"OK"


button; then follow the same
procedure to select the "Follow-me-home
headlamps" 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" (Selective
unlocking of the boot).
"Personalisation-
configuration" menu
This menu gives access to the following
functions:
-

"
Define the vehicle parameters",
-

"
Choice of language",
-

"
Display configuration",
Monitoring

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Touch screen tablet
This system gives access to:
- m enus for adjusting settings for vehicle
functions and systems,
-

a
udio and display settings menus,
-

a
udio system and telephone controls and
the display of associated information.
-

t
he display of the ambient temperature
(a
blue snowflake appears if there is a risk
of ice),
-

t
he display of the trip computer.
Recommendations
It is necessary to press firmly, particularly for
"flick" gestures (scrolling through lists, moving
the map...). A light wipe is not enough.
The screen does not recognise pressing with
more than one finger.
This technology allows use at all temperatures
and when wearing gloves.
Do not use pointed objects on the touch screen
tablet.
Do not touch the touch screen tablet with wet
hands.
Uses a soft clean cloth to clean the touch
screen tablet.
General operation
Principles
Press the virtual buttons in the touch screen
tablet.
Each menu is displayed over one or two pages
(primary page and secondary page).
As a safety measure, the driver
should only carr y out operations
that require close attention, with the
vehicle stationary.
Some functions are not accessible
when driving.
And, depending on equipment, it also allows:
-

t

he display of visual parking sensors
information,
-

a

ccess to the controls for the navigation
system and Internet services, and the
display of associated information. After a few moments with no action on
the secondary page, the primary page
is displayed automatically.
Use the "
Options" button to go to the
secondary page.
Use this button for access to
additional information and to the
settings for certain functions.
Use this button to confirm.
Use this button to quit or to return to
the primary page.
Monitoring

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"driving" menu
The systems with settings that can be adjusted are detailed in the table below.Button Corresponding function Comments
Speed settings Memorisation of speeds for use with the speed limiter or cruise control.
Vehicle settings Access to other functions with settings that can be adjusted. The functions are grouped
together under three tabs:
-

"
[
dr
iving assistance]"
-

"
[Automatic parking brake]" (Automatic electric parking brake; see the "Driving" section),
-

"
[Automatic rear wiper in reverse]" (Activation of rear wiper coupled to reverse gear; see
the " Visibility" section)
-

"
[Lighting ]"
-

"
[Guide-me-home lighting]" (Automatic guide me home lighting; see the " Visibility"
section),
-

"
[Welcome lighting]" (Exterior welcome lighting; see the "[ Visibility]" section),
-

"
[Adaptive lighting]" (Main / additional directional lighting; see the " Visibility" section).
-

"
[Vehicle access ]"
-

"
[Driver plip action]" (Selective unlocking of the driver's door; see the "[Access]"
section).
-

"
[Unlocking boot]" (Selective unlocking of the boot; see the "Access" section).
Select or deselect the tabs at the bottom of the screen to display the functions required.
Monitoring

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Unlocking using the key
F Turn the key for wards in the driver's door lock to unlock the vehicle completely.
Selective unlocking of the boot
F Press the central button on the remote control to unlock the
boot. The doors remain locked.
If selective unlocking of the boot is deactivated,
pressing this button also unlocks the doors.
Don't forget to lock the boot again by
pressing the closed padlock button.
The direction indicators flash for a
few

seconds.
The spotlamps in the door mirrors
come on.
Depending on version, the door mirrors
unfold, the welcome lighting comes on,
the alarm is deactivated. The complete or selective boot
unlocking parameter is set via the
vehicle configuration menu.
Selective unlocking of the boot is
activated by default.
Access

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deadlocking using the remote
control
F Turn the key to the rear in the driver's door lock to lock the vehicle completely.
F

T
urn the key to the rear again within five
seconds to deadlock the vehicle. Deadlocking renders the exterior and
interior door controls inoperative.
It also deactivates the central locking
control button.
Therefore, never leave anyone inside
the vehicle when it is deadlocked.
F
P
ress the closed padlock to lock
the vehicle completely.
F

P

ress the closed padlock again within five
seconds to deadlock the vehicle.
deadlocking using the key
Deadlocking is confirmed by fixed lighting
of the direction indicators for approximately
two
seconds.
According to version, the door mirrors fold at
the same time.
In low light, deadlocking also brings on the
guide-me-home lighting (see the " Visibility"
section).
Access

F Press the closed padlock on the remote control.
This will switch on the courtesy lamps and
the direction indicators will flash for around
ten
se

conds.
Locating your vehicle
This function allows you to identify
your vehicle from a distance,
particularly in poor light. Your vehicle
must be locked.
Folding the key
F Press this button before folding the key. If you do not press the button, there is a
risk of damaging the remote control.
Closing the windows using
the remote control
F Press and hold down the closed padlock until the desired position
is obtained. The windows stop
when you release the button.
When closing the windows using the
remote control you must ensure that
nothing prevents them from closing
c o r r e c t l y.
If you want to leave the windows
partly open, you must deactivate the
volumetric alarm monitoring.

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"Keyless Entry and Starting"
System that allows the unlocking, locking
and starting of the vehicle while keeping the
electronic key on your person.The electronic key can also be used as
a remote control.
For more information, refer to the "Key /
remote control" section. The direction indicators flash for a few
seconds.
Depending on version, the door mirrors
unfold, the welcome lighting comes on,
the alarm is deactivated.
Unlocking the vehicle
The vehicle or just the driver's door is unlocked,
depending on the setting.
Complete unlocking
F With the electronic key on your person and in the recognition zone A , pass your hand
behind the door handle of one of the front
doors to unlock the vehicle or press the
tailgate opening control.
Selective unlocking
F To unlock only the drivers door, with the electronic key on your person, pass your
hand behind the driver's door handle.
F

T
o unlock the complete vehicle, pass your
hand behind one of the door handle of the
front passenger door with the electronic
key close to the passenger door, or
press the tailgate opening control with
the electronic key close to the rear of the
vehicle.
Activation or deactivation of the selective
unlocking is done in the "
dr

iving" menu, then
" Vehicle settings ".
By default, complete unlocking is activated.
Access

The direction indicators come on for a
few seconds.
Depending on your version, the door
mirrors fold, the alarm is activated. Ensure that nothing could prevent the
correct operation of the windows.
Be particularly aware of children when
operating the windows.For reasons of safety and theft protection,
do not leave your electronic key in the
vehicle, even when you are close to it.
It is recommended that you keep it on
your person.
Accumulations (water, dust, grime,
salt...) on the inner sur face if the door
handle may affect detection.
If cleaning the inner sur face of the door
handle using a cloth does not restore
detection, contact a CITROËN dealer
or a qualified workshop.
A sudden splash of water (stream of
water, high pressure jet washer, …)
may be identified by the system as the
desire to open the vehicle.This function allows you to identify your vehicle
from a distance, particularly in poor light. Your
vehicle must be locked.
Locating your vehicle
F Press the closed padlock on the
remote control.
This will switch on the courtesy lamps and
the direction indicators will flash for around
ten
se

conds.

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Manual air conditioning
The air conditioning system operates only with the engine running.
1. Temperature adjustment
F Turn the dial to select a position between blue (cold)
and red (hot) so as to adjust
the temperature to your
requirements.
2. Air flow adjustment
This dial is used to increase or
decrease the speed of the air
booster fan.
3. Air distribution adjustment
This dial is used to arrange the distribution of
air in the passenger compartment by combining
several air outlets.
F

I

f you place the air flow control
in position 0 , the system is
deactivated. However, a slight flow
of air, due to the movement of the
vehicle, can still be felt.
F

T

urn the dial from position 1 to position 5 to
obtain a comfortable air flow. Windscreen and side windows.
Windscreen, side windows and
footwells.
Footwells.
Central and side vents.
The air distribution can be
adapted by placing the dial in an
intermediate position.
Avoid driving too long with the
ventilation off (risk of misting and
deterioration of air quality).
Comfort