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Citroen C3: CITROËN Connect Radio / Radio

Selecting a station

Citroen C3. Radio Press Radio Media to display the main page.

Citroen C3. Radio Press one of the buttons to perform an automatic search for radio stations.

Or

Citroen C3. Radio Move the slider to manually search for frequencies up or down.

Or

Citroen C3. Radio Press the frequency.

Citroen C3. Radio Enter the FM and AM waveband values using the virtual keypad.

Citroen C3. Radio Press "OK" to confirm.

Citroen C3. Radio Radio reception may be affected by the use of electrical equipment not approved by the Brand, such as a USB charger connected to the 12 V socket.

The exterior environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, basement car parks, etc.) may block reception, including in RDS mode.

This phenomenon is perfectly normal in the context of radio wave transmission, and in no way indicative of an audio system malfunction.

Changing the waveband

Citroen C3. Radio Press Radio Media to display the main page.

Press the "OPTIONS" button to access the secondary page.

Citroen C3. Radio Press "Band" to change waveband.

Citroen C3. Radio Press in the shaded area to confirm.

Presetting a station

Select a radio station or frequency.

Citroen C3. Radio Make a short press on the star outline. If the star is solid, the radio station is already preset.

Or

Select a radio station or frequency. Press "Preset".

Citroen C3. Radio Make a long press on one of the buttons to preset the station.

Activating/Deactivating RDS

RDS, if activated, allows you to continue listening to the same station by automatically retuning to alternative frequencies.

Citroen C3. Radio Press Radio Media to display the main page.

Press the "OPTIONS" button to access the secondary page.

Citroen C3. Radio Activate/deactivate "RDS".

Citroen C3. Radio Press in the shaded area to confirm.

Citroen C3. Radio RDS station tracking may not be available nationwide, as many radio stations do not cover 100 % of the country. This explains the loss of reception of the station during a journey.

Displaying text information

The "Radio Text" function displays information transmitted by the radio station relating to the station or the currently playing song.

Citroen C3. Radio Press Radio Media to display the main page.

Press the "OPTIONS" button to access the secondary page.

Citroen C3. Radio Activate/deactivate "News".

Citroen C3. Radio Press in the shaded area to confirm.

Playing TA messages

The TA (Traffic Announcement) function gives priority to TA alert messages. To operate, this function needs good reception of a radio station that transmits this type of message. While traffic information is being broadcast, the current media is automatically interrupted so that the TA message can be heard. Normal play of the previously playing media resumes at the end of the message.

Citroen C3. Radio Press Radio Media to display the main page.

Press the "OPTIONS" button to access the secondary page.

Citroen C3. Radio Activate/deactivate "TA".

Citroen C3. Radio Press in the shaded area to confirm.

Audio settings

Citroen C3. Radio Press Radio Media to display the main page.

Press the "OPTIONS" button to access the secondary page.

Citroen C3. Radio Press "Audio settings".

Citroen C3. Radio Select the "Tone", "Balance", "Sound", "Voice" or "Ringtones" tab to configure the sound settings.

Citroen C3. Radio Press the back arrow to confirm.

Citroen C3. Radio In the "Tone" tab, the Ambience, Bass, Medium and Treble sound settings are different and independent for each audio source.

In the "Balance” tab, the All passengers, Driver and Front only settings are common to all sources.

In the "Sound” tab, activate or deactivate "Volume linked to speed", "Auxiliary input" and "Touch tones".

Citroen C3. Radio The balance/distribution (or spatialisation with the Arkamys© system) uses audio processing to adjust the sound quality according to the number of passengers in the vehicle.

Citroen C3. Radio Onboard audio: Arkamys Sound Staging© optimises the sound distribution inside the passenger compartment.

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