CITROEN C3 Desire User Manual page 63

ACCESS
Triggering
This is indicated by sounding of the si-
ren and fl ashing of the direction indica-
tors for approximately thirty seconds.
After it has been triggered, the alarm is
again operational.
If the alarm is triggered ten times
in succession, the eleventh time
will result in it becoming inac-
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tive.
If the indicator lamp on button A
fl ashes rapidly, this indicates
that the alarm was triggered du-
ring your absence. When the
ignition is switched on, this fl ash-
ing stops immediately.
To avoid triggering the alarm
when washing your vehicle, lock
it using the key in the driver's
door lock.
Do not activate the alarm before
disconnecting the battery, other-
wise the siren will sound.
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Failure of the remote control
 Unlock the vehicle using the key in
the driver's door lock.
 Open the door; the alarm is trig-
gered.
 Switch on the ignition; the alarm
stops.
Locking the vehicle without
activating the alarm
 Lock or deadlock the vehicle using
the key in the driver's door lock.
Malfunction
When the ignition is switched on, ligh-
ting of the indicator lamp on button A for
ten seconds indicates a siren fault.
Have it checked by a CITROËN dealer.
Automatic operation *
Depending on the legislation in force in
your country, one of these cases may
occur:
- 45 seconds after the vehicle is
locked using the remote control, the
alarm is activated, regardless of the
status of the doors and boot.
- 2 minutes after the last door or the
boot is closed, the alarm is activated.
 To avoid triggering the alarm on en-
tering the vehicle, fi rst press the un-
locking button on the remote control.
* According to country.