CITROEN C3 Picasso 2011 - Frequently Asked Questions; Audio System Troubleshooting

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UESTIO
N
A
NSWER SOLUTIO
N
Th
e
s
t
o
r
ed
s
t
a
ti
o
n
s
do
n
ot
f
unction
(
no sound,
8
7.5 Mhz is displa
y
ed...
)
.
An in
co
rr
ec
t w
a
v
eba
n
d
i
s
se
l
ec
t
ed
. Pr
ess
th
e
BAND A
S
T
bu
tt
o
n t
o
r
e
t
u
rn t
o
th
e
waveband
(
AM, FM1, FM2, FMA
S
T
)
on which the
s
t
a
ti
o
n
s
a
r
e
s
t
o
r
ed
.
The qualit
y
of reception
of
th
e
r
ad
i
o
s
t
a
ti
o
n
li
stene
d
to
g
ra
d
ua
lly
de
t
e
ri
o
r
a
t
es
o
r th
e
s
t
o
r
ed
s
t
a
ti
o
n
s
do
n
o
t
fu
n
c
ti
o
n
(
no sound, 87.5 Mhz is
displa
y
ed...
)
.
The vehicle is too far from the transmitter used b
y
the station listened
to or t
h
ere
i
s no transm
i
tter
i
n t
h
e
g
eo
g
rap
hi
ca
l
area t
h
rou
gh
w
hi
c
h
t
h
e
ve
hi
c
l
e
i
s trave
lli
n
g
.
A
ctivate the RDS function to enable the s
y
stem
to check whether there is a more power
f
ul
transm
i
tter
i
n t
h
e
g
eo
g
rap
hi
ca
l
area.
The environment
(
hills, buildin
g
s, tunnels, basement car parks...
)
block
r
eception, includin
g
in RDS mode.
This
p
henomenon is normal and does not indicate
a failure of the audio e
q
ui
p
ment.
The aerial is absent or has been damaged
(f
or example when going
throu
g
h a car wash or into an under
g
round car park
)
.
Have the aerial checked by a CITRO
Ë
N dealer.
S
ound cut-outs of 1 to
2
seco
n
ds
in r
ad
i
o
m
ode
.
Durin
g
this brief sound cut-out, the RDS searches for an
y
frequenc
y
permittin
g
better reception of the station.
Deactivate the RDS function if the phenomenon is
too frequent and alwa
y
s on the same route.
With the en
g
ine off,
the audio e
q
ui
p
ment
s
wit
c
h
es
o
ff
a
ft
e
r
a
f
e
w
m
in
u
t
es
o
f
use
.
When the en
g
ine is switched off, the audio equipment operatin
g
time
depends on the batter
y
char
g
e.
The switch-off is normal: the audio equipment switches to econom
y
mode
a
nd switches off to prevent dischar
g
in
g
of the vehicle's batter
y
.
Start the vehicle's en
g
ine to increase the batter
y
c
har
g
e.