Alternative Frequencies (Af) / Rds - CITROEN C1 2016 Handbook

Audio and Telematics
Radio
Selecting a station
Press on "MODE" to select the FM or
AM waveband.
Briefly press one of the buttons to
carry out an automatic search down/
up for radio stations.
Turn the dial to carry out a manual
search down/up for radio stations.
In FM mode, press the "List" button
to display the list of stations received
locally.
Press one of the buttons to select the
chosen radio station then confirm.
Press on "Update" to refresh the list.
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Presetting a station
Press on "MODE" to select the FM or
AM waveband.
Briefly press one of these buttons to
start an automatic search up/down
for frequencies.
Press and hold one of the buttons to
preset the current radio station. The
name of the station is displayed and
an audible signal confirms the preset.
The surroundings (hills, buildings,
tunnel, parking, under ground...) may
prevent reception, including RDS
alternative frequencies, frequency
search.
This phenomenon is normal in the
propagation of radio waves and does
not in any way imply a fault with the
audio system.
Alternative frequencies
(AF) / RDS
When alternative frequencies (AF) is
activated, the system selects the best
RDS frequency (Region code) for the
station being listened to.
However, in certain conditions, tracking
of a station is not available throughout
the whole country, as radio stations do
not cover 100% of the country. When
reception becomes poor, the frequency
changes to a regional station.
Press on "MENU" to display the list.
Turn the knob to select "Radio" then
press to confirm.
Turn the knob to select "FM AF" then
press to activate or deactivate the
frequency.
Turn the knob the select "Region
Code" then press to activate or
deactivate.