RT 6
RT 6
CONTENTS
01 First steps - Control panel p. 180
02 Steering mounted controls p. 182
The system is protected in such a way that it will only
operate in your vehicle. 03 General operation p. 183
04 Navigation - Guidance p. 185
05 Traffic information p. 198
06 Using the telephone p. 201
07 Radio p. 211
08 Music media players p. 214
For safety reasons, the driver must only carry out
operations which require prolonged attention while the 09 Audio settings p. 220
vehicle is stationary.
When the engine is switched off and to prevent 10 Configuration p. 221
discharging of the battery, the system switches off
following the activation of the energy economy mode. 11 Screen menu map p. 222
Frequently asked questions p. 226
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Select:
Selection and confirmation OK dial: - the previous/next line in a list or menu.
Open the - the previous / next media folder.
Selection of an item on the screen or in a list or a menu, "Configuration" menu.
then confirmation with a short press. - step by step selection of the previous/
Long press: access next radio frequency.
Other than for menus and lists, a short press displays a to the GPS coverage
contextual menu depending on the current screen. and the navigation - the previous / next MP3 folder.
Rotation with map displayed: zoom the map scale in and out. demonstration mode. Move up/down, in "Move the map" mode.
MODE button: Selection Access to the Open the "Traffic Abandon the current Select:
of the type of permanent "Navigation - guidance" information" menu operation, up one level - the next lower / higher radio
display. menu and display the and display the current in the menu. frequency automatically.
Long press: black screen recent destinations. traffic alerts. Long press: return to - the previous / next CD track, MP3
(DARK). the permanent display. track or media.
- the left / right of the screen when a
menu is displayed.
Move left / right in "Move the map" mode.
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Access to the "RADIO" menu and Access to the "MUSIC" menu, and display of the CD/MP3/
display the list of stations received. Apple® tracks and folders. Open the "Telephone" menu
Long press: display the audio settings Long press: display the audio settings screen for the and display the list of recent
screen for the radio tuner source. "MEDIA" (CD/USB/iPod/Streaming/AUX) sources. calls or accept an incoming call.
Continuous press:
reinitialisation of the system.
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Press the MODE button several times in succession for access to the following displays:
"MAP IN WINDOW"
"RADIO" (If navigation guidance in
progress)
"TELEPHONE"
"FULL SCREEN MAP"
(If conversation in progress)
For cleaning the screen, the use of a soft, non-abrasive cloth For the details of the menus, refer to the "Screen menu map"
(spectacles cloth) is recommended, with no additional product. section.
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A press on the knob gives access 1 DTMF ring tones 1 Select destination
to short-cut menus according to the
display in the screen. 1 Hang up 2
Enter an address
Directory
RADIO: MUSIC MEDIA PLAYERS,
2
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Select "Select destination" and Move the cursor using the control to
confirm, then select "GPS coordinates" identify the desired destination.
and confirm.
Enter the GPS coordinates and confirm Press OK to display the contextual
"OK" to start the guidance. menu for "Move the map" mode.
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Towards points of interest (POI) The points of interest (POI) indicate all of the service locations in the vicinity
(hotels, various businesses, airports…).
Press NAV to display the Select "Search by Name" to search for POIs by name and not by
"Navigation - guidance" menu. proximity.
To select a POI close to your current location, Select the POI and confirm "OK" to start
select "POI" and confirm, then select "Around the guidance.
the current place" and confirm.
To select a POI as a stage on the route,
select "POI" and confirm, then select "On
the route" and confirm.
To select a POI as a destination, first
enter the country and town (see "Towards
a new destination"), select "POI" and
confirm, finally select "Near" and confirm.
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Select:
- "Visual alert"
- "Audible alert"
- "Alert only in guidance"
- "Overspeed alarm only".
The choice of time of notification defines
how long in advance that Risk area
warnings are given.
Select "OK" to confirm the screen.
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Select "Journey leg and route" then Select the stage that you want to move
confirm. in the order.
Select "Add a stage" then confirm Select and confirm to save the
The address of the stage is entered as modifications.
a destination, by "Enter an address",
a contact in "Directory", or "Previous
destinations".
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Calculation criteria
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Map orientation
Select:
- "Vehicle direction" to have the map
follow the direction of travel,
Press NAV to display the - "North direction" to keep the map
"Navigation - guidance" menu. always North up,
- "Perspective view" to display a
perspective view.
The colour of the map, different from the day and night mode, is
Select "Map management" and confirm. configured in the "SETUP" menu.
Select "Map orientation" and confirm. Street names are visible on the map from the 100 m scale.
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Select "Set speech synthesis" and Select "OK" and press the dial to
confirm. confirm.
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"Traffic information"
Press "TRAFFIC".
or
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We recommend:
- a filter on the route and
- a filter around the vehicle of:
- 12 miles (20 km) in urban areas,
- 30 miles (50 km) on motorways.
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Black and blue triangle: general information, for example: The TA (Traffic Announcement) function gives priority to TA alert
messages. To operate, this function needs good reception of a
radio station transmitting this type of message. When a traffic report
is transmitted, the current audio source (Radio, CD, USB, …) is
Weather reports Traffic reports interrupted automatically to play the TA message. Normal playback
of the audio source resumes at the end of the transmission of the
message.
Wind Fog
No telephone connected.
Press this button.
List of recent calls sent and "Dial"
received with the telephone "Directory of contacts" Telephone connected.
connected to the system. "Contacts management"
"Phone functions"
"Bluetooth functions" Incoming call.
"Hang up"
Outgoing call.
Synchronisation of
contacts in progress.
Telephone call in
progress.
To make a call, select a number in the list and confirm "OK" Go from the list to the menu (left/right).
to start the call.
or
Connecting a different telephone deletes the list of
recent calls.
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Press PHONE then select "Directory of It is not possible to modify or delete contacts in the telephone or the
contacts" and confirm. SIM card via the Bluetooth connection.
Select "Open" to view a contact on the In the "Directory of contacts" menu, the import and deletion of
telephone or modify a contact saved in contacts is done one by one.
the system.
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or
Or make a long press on TEL at the
steering mounted controls.
Press PHONE to display the calls log.
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"FM / AM band"
Press RADIO.
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By alphabetical list
Press RADIO, select the station of your
Press RADIO or OK to display the choice and confirm.
contextual menu.
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Press RADIO.
After selecting a station, press one of the buttons
on the numerical keypad for 2 seconds to preset
the current station.
An audible signal confirms that the station has been
preset.
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"MEDIA"
Press MUSIC.
List of the current media "Change media"
tracks. "Eject USB device"
(if USB connected)
"Play mode" ("Normal",
"Random", "Random on all
media", "Repetition")
"Audio settings" (see this section)
"Activate / Deactivate AUX input"
or
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The audio equipment will only play audio files with ".wma, .aac, .flac,
.ogg and .mp3" file extensions and with a bit rate of between 32 Kbps
and 320 Kbps. The system supports USB mass storage or iPod devices via the USB
It also supports VBR (Variable Bit Rate) mode. port (suitable cable not supplied).
No other type of file (.mp4, .m3u…) can be played. If a partitioned USB memory key is connected to the system, only the
WMA files must be of the standard wma 9 type. first partition is recognised.
The sampling rates supported are greater than 32 KHz. Control of the peripheral device is with the audio system controls.
The number of tracks is limited to 2000 maximum, 999 tracks per
folder.
If the current consumption at the USB port exceeds 500 mA, the
It is advisable to restrict file names to 20 characters, without using of system goes into protection mode and deactivates the port.
special characters (e.g.: " " ? ; ù) to avoid any playing and displaying Other peripherals, not recognised on connection, must be connected
problems. to the auxiliary socket using a Jack cable (not supplied).
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Selecting a track
Next track. /
Up or down in the list. / /
Previous folder.
Next folder.
Confirm, next menu level. / /
/
Pause: long press on SRC.
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Connect the Apple® player to the USB port using a suitable cable (not
supplied).
Streaming allows audio files on your telephone to be played via the
Play starts automatically. vehicle's speakers.
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Press MUSIC to display the "MUSIC" Display and management of the controls are via the portable device.
menu.
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They are accessible by the MUSIC The audio settings (Equalizer, Bass, Treble and Loudness) are
button in the control panel or by a long different and independent for each sound source.
press on RADIO according to the source
in use. The settings for distribution and balance are common to all sources.
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1 Select destination 3
Distance/Time
2
Description of risk areas database
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1 Geographic filter 2
Import
2
Delete calls log
Retain all the messages:
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2
Delete
1 Bluetooth functions
Retain the messages: Cancel
2
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List of the paired peripherals
Around the vehicle
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1 Contacts management 3
Connect
On the route New contact Disconnect
3
2 3
1 Dial 3
Display all phone contacts
1 Directory of contacts 2
Contact mem. status
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The POIs do not appear. The POIs have not been selected. Select the POIs in the list of POIs.
The risk areas audible The audible warning is not active. Activate audible warnings in the Guidance options
warning does not work. menu, "Navigation - guidance", "Set parameters
for risk areas".
The system does not The guidance criteria do not take account of TMC messages. Select the "Traffic info" function in the list of
suggest a detour around guidance criteria.
an incident on the route.
I receive a Risk area alert Other than guidance, the system announces all Risk areas positioned in a Zoom in on the map to view the exact position of
which is not on my route. cone located in front of the vehicle. It may provide an alert for a Risk area the Risk area. Select "On the route" to no longer
located on nearby or parallel roads. receive alerts other than guidance or to reduce the
time for the announcement.
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The filters are too restrictive. Modify the "Geographic filter" settings.
In certain countries, only major routes (motorways…) are listed for the This phenomenon is normal. The system is
traffic information. dependent on the traffic information available.
The altitude is not On starting, the initialisation of the GPS may take up to 3 minutes to Wait until the system has started up completely.
displayed. receive more than 4 satellites correctly. Check that there is a GPS coverage of at least
4 satellites (long press on the SETUP button, then
select "GPS coverage").
Depending on the geographical environment (tunnel…) or the weather, This phenomenon is normal. The system
the conditions of reception of the GPS signal may vary. is dependent on the GPS signal reception
conditions.
I am unable to connect The telephone's Bluetooth function may be switched off or the telephone - Check that your telephone's Bluetooth
my Bluetooth telephone. may not be visible. function is switched on.
- Check in the telephone settings that it is
"visible to all".
The Bluetooth telephone is not compatible with the system. You can check the compatibility of your telephone
on www.peugeot.co.uk (services)
The volume of the The volume depends both on the system and on the telephone. Increase the volume of the audio system, to
telephone connected maximum if required, and increase the volume of
in Bluetooth mode is the telephone if necessary.
inaudible.
The ambient noise level has an influence on the quality of telephone Reduce the ambient noise level (close the windows,
communication. reduce the booster fan speed, slow down, …).
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Contacts are not shown Some telephones offer display options. Depending on the settings Modify the display setting in the telephone
in alphabetical order. chosen, contacts can be transferred in a specific order. directory.
The system does not The Bluetooth mode does not permit sending SMS text messages to the
receive SMS text messages. system.
The CD is ejected The CD is inserted upside down, is unplayable, does not contain any - Check that the CD is inserted in the player the right
automatically or is not audio data or contains an audio format which the player cannot play. way up.
played by the player. - Check the condition of the CD: the CD cannot be
The CD has been recorded in a format that is not compatible with the player (udf, …). played if it is too damaged.
- Check the content in the case of a recorded CD:
The CD is protected by an anti-pirating protection system which is not refer to the information and advice in the "MUSIC
recognised by the audio system. MEDIA PLAYERS" section.
- The audio system's CD player does not play DVDs.
- Some recorded CDs will not be played by the audio
system because they are not of the correct quality.
There is a long waiting When a new medium is inserted, the system reads a certain amount of This phenomenon is normal.
period following the insertion data (directory, title, artist, etc.). This may take from a few seconds to a
of a CD or connection of a few minutes.
USB memory stick.
The CD player sound is The CD used is scratched or of poor quality. Insert good quality CDs and store them in suitable
poor. conditions.
The audio equipment settings (bass, treble, ambiences) are unsuitable. Set the treble or bass level to 0, without selecting
an ambience.
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Playing of streaming files The peripheral device connected does not support automatic play. Start the playback from the device.
does not start.
The names of tracks and The Bluetooth profile does not allow the transfer of this information.
the track length are not
displayed on the screen
when streaming audio.
The quality of reception The vehicle is too far from the transmitter used by the station listened Activate the "RDS" function by means of the
of the radio station to or there is no transmitter in the geographical area through which the short-cut menu to enable the system to check
listened to gradually vehicle is travelling. whether there is a more powerful transmitter in the
deteriorates or the stored geographical area.
stations do not function
(no sound, 87.5 Mhz is The environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, basement car parks…) block This phenomenon is normal and does not indicate
displayed…). reception, including in RDS mode. a fault with the audio system.
The aerial is absent or has been damaged (for example when going Have the aerial checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.
through a car wash or into an underground car park).
I cannot find some radio The station is not received or its name has changed in the list.
stations in the list of
stations received.
Some radio stations send other information in place of their name (the
title of the song for example).
The name of the radio The system interprets this information as the name of the station.
station changes.
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When changing the The selection of a distribution setting imposes the balance settings. Modify the balance or distribution settings to
balance settings, the Modifying one without the other is not possible. obtain the desired musical ambience.
distribution setting is
deselected.
When changing an
distribution setting,
the balance setting is
deselected.
There is a difference in For optimum sound quality, the audio settings for Volume, Bass, Treble, Check that the audio settings for (Volume, Bass,
sound quality between Equalizer and Loudness can be adapted to the different sound sources, Treble, Equalizer, Loudness) are adapted to
the different audio which may result in audible differences when changing source (radio, the sources listened to. It is advisable to set the
sources (radio, CD…). CD…). AUDIO functions (Bass, Treble, Fr-Re balance,
Le-Ri balance) to the middle position, select the
"None", musical ambience and set the loudness
correction to the "Active" position in CD mode or
to the "Inactive" position in radio mode.
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Playback of my USB Some files supplied with the memory stick may greatly slow down access Delete the files supplied with the memory stick
memory stick starts only to reading the memory stick (multiplication by 10 of the catalogue time). and limit the number of sub-folders in the file
after a very long wait structure on the memory stick.
(around 2 to 3 minutes).
When I connect my When the iPhone connects automatically as a telephone, it forces the Disconnect and reconnect to the USB port
iPhone as telephone and streaming function. The streaming function takes the place of the USB (the USB function takes priority over streaming).
to the USB port at the function which is then not useable, there is a period without sound of the
same time, I am unable track being played with Apple® players.
to play the music files.
When I connect my Apple® When charging, the current consumption of these smartphones is greater
player or my BlackBerry® than the rating of the USB port, which is 500 mA.
to the USB port, I have
alert messages on the
current consumption by
the USB port.
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CONTENTS
Your PEUGEOT Connect Sound (RD5) is coded in such
a way that it will only operate in your vehicle. 01 First steps p. 234
02 Steering mounted controls p. 235
03 Main menu p. 236
04 Audio p. 237
05 PEUGEOT Connect USB p. 241
06 Bluetooth p. 243
For safety reasons, the driver must only carry out 07 Screen menu map(s) p. 246
operations which require prolonged attention while the
vehicle is stationary.
Frequently asked questions p. 249
When the engine is switched off and to prevent
discharging of the battery, the audio equipment may
switch off after a few minutes.
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TA (Traffic Announcements)
on/off.
Long press: PTY* (radio
Eject CD. Programme TYpe) mode.
The DARK button changes the screen display Buttons 1 to 6: Display main menu. Select next frequency down/up.
for improved driving comfort at night. Select a pre-set radio station. Select previous/next MP3 folder.
1st press: upper bar only illuminated. Long press: pre-set a station. Select previous/next folder / genre /
2nd press: black screen. artist / playlist (USB).
3rd press: return to standard display.
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Screen C
TELEPHONE:
AUDIO FUNCTIONS: hands-free kit, pairing,
radio, CD, USB, options. management of a call.
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04 AUDIO may block reception, including in RDS mode. This is a normal effect of the
way in which radio waves are transmitted and does not indicate any failure
of the audio system.
Radio
Selecting a station
RDS
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Press the TA button to activate or To play a disc which has already been
deactivate traffic messages. inserted, press the SOURCE button
several times in succession and
select CD.
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Press the LIST REFRESH button to display the list of directories of It is advisable to restrict file names to 20 characters without using
the MP3 compilation. special characters (e.g. " ? ; ù) to avoid any playing or displaying
problems.
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Press the SOURCE button several The display and control is via the portable device.
times in succession and select AUX.
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generations and players using The other sources are available during this time.
the MTP protocol*: The playlists are updated each time the ignition is switched off or
- play only via a JACK / each time a USB memory stick is connected.
RCA lead (not supplied) When connecting for the first time, the classification suggested
connected to the RCA is by folder. When you reconnect, the classification selected
sockets, previously is retained.
- navigation through the
file database is from the
portable device. * Depending on vehicle.
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Pairing a telephone / First connection The first 4 telephones recognised are displayed in this window.
For safety reasons and because they require prolonged attention The TELEPHONE menu permits access to the following functions
on the part of the driver, the operations for pairing of the Bluetooth in particular: Directory*, Call list, Pairing management.
mobile telephone with the Bluetooth hands-free system of your
audio equipment must be carried out with the vehicle stationary
and the ignition on. * If your telephone is fully compatible.
Go to www.peugeot.co.uk for more information (compatibility, Select the telephone to be connected from the list. Only one
more help, ...). telephone can be connected at a time.
Select the YES tab on the display Press this button for more than two seconds for
using the buttons and confirm by access to your directory, then navigate with the
pressing OK. thumb wheel.
Or
To dial a number, use your telephone's keypad,
with the vehicle stationary.
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Ending a call Wireless transmission of music files on the telephone, played via
the audio equipment. The telephone must be able to manage the
appropriate Bluetooth profiles (Profiles A2DP / AVRCP).
activate / deactivate RDS activate / deactivate Intro activate / deactivate track repeat (of the
1
1
current folder / artist / genre / playlist)
activate / deactivate REG mode activate / deactivate track repeat 1
1
(the entire current CD for CD, the entire
current folder for MP3 CD)
activate / deactivate radiotext 1
1
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1
Audio functions 1
Vehicle diagnostics
FM waveband settings Alert log
2 2
activate / deactivate
4
activate / deactivate
4
activate / deactivate
4
2
Play modes
3
Album repeat (RPT)
activate / deactivate
4
activate / deactivate
4
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1
Personalisation-Configuration 1
Bluetooth telephone
Define the vehicle settings* Bluetooth configuration
2 2
brightness (- +) adjustment
4 Delete a paired equipment
4
Date and time adjustment
3 Perform a Bluetooth search
4
day/month/year adjustment
4 Call
2
hour/minute adjustment
4 Calls list
3
choice of 12 h / 24 h mode
4
Directory
4
Choice of units
3
Manage the telephone call
2
l/100 km - mpg - km/l
4
Terminate the current call
3
°Celsius / °Fahrenheit
4
Activate secret mode
3
Choice of language
2
* The parameters vary according to vehicle.
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There is a difference in For optimum sound quality, the audio settings (Volume, Bass, Treble, Check that the audio settings (Volume, Bass,
sound quality between Ambience, Loudness) can be adapted to the different sound sources, Treble, Ambience, Loudness) are adapted to
the different audio which may result in audible differences when changing source the sources listened to. It is advisable to set
sources (radio, CD...). (radio, CD...). the AUDIO functions (Bass, Treble, Front-Rear
Balance, Left-Right Balance) to the middle
position, select the musical ambience "None" and
set the loudness correction to the "Active" position
in CD mode or to the "Inactive" position in radio
mode.
The CD is ejected The CD is inserted upside down, is unplayable, does not contain any - Check that the CD is inserted in the player the
automatically or is not audio data or contains an audio format which the player cannot play. right way up.
played by the player. The CD is protected by an anti-pirating protection system which is not - Check the condition of the CD: the CD cannot
recognised by the audio equipment. be played if it is too damaged.
- Check the content in the case of a recorded
CD: consult the advice in the "Audio" section.
- The audio equipment's CD player does not
play DVDs.
- Due to their quality level, certain writeable
CDs will not be played by the audio system.
The message "USB The battery of the peripheral may not be sufficiently charged. Recharge the battery of the peripheral device.
peripheral error" is
displayed on the screen.
The Bluetooth connection
is cut. The USB memory stick is not recognised. Reformat the memory stick.
The memory stick may be corrupt.
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I am unable to access my Few telephones or service providers allow the use of this function.
voicemail.
The CD player sound is The CD used is scratched or of poor quality. Insert good quality CDs and store them in suitable
poor. conditions.
The audio equipment settings (bass, treble, ambiences) are unsuitable. Set the treble or bass level to 0, without selecting
an ambience.
The stored stations do An incorrect waveband is selected. Press the BAND AST button to return to the
not function (no sound, waveband (AM, FM1, FM2, FMAST) on which the
87.5 Mhz is displayed...). stations are stored.
The traffic announcement The radio station is not part of the regional traffic information network. Tune to a radio station which broadcasts traffic
(TA) is displayed. I do information.
not receive any traffic
information.
The quality of reception The vehicle is too far from the transmitter used by the station listened Activate the RDS function to enable the system
of the radio station to or there is no transmitter in the geographical area through which the to check whether there is a more powerful
listened to gradually vehicle is travelling. transmitter in the geographical area.
deteriorates or the stored
stations do not function The environment (hills, buildings, tunnels, basement car parks...) block This phenomenon is normal and does not indicate
(no sound, 87.5 Mhz is reception, including in RDS mode. a failure of the audio equipment.
displayed...).
The aerial is absent or has been damaged (for example when going Have the aerial checked by a PEUGEOT dealer.
through a car wash or into an underground car park).
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Sound cut-outs of 1 to During this brief sound cut-out, the RDS searches for any frequency Deactivate the RDS function if the phenomenon is
2 seconds in radio mode. permitting better reception of the station. too frequent and always on the same route.
With the engine off, When the engine is switched off, the audio equipment operating time Start the vehicle's engine to increase the battery
the audio equipment depends on the battery charge. charge.
switches off after a few The switch-off is normal: the audio equipment switches to economy mode
minutes of use. and switches off to prevent discharging of the vehicle's battery.
The message "the audio In order to protect the installation if the surrounding temperature is too Switch the audio system off for a few minutes to
system is overheated" high, the audio equipment switches to an automatic thermal protection allow the system to cool.
appears on the display. mode leading to a reduction of the volume or stopping of the playing of
the CD.
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