Frequently Asked Questions - CITROEN DS3 Handbook

Frequently asked questions
The table below gives answers to the most frequently asked questions on your audio system.
QUESTIOn
With the engine off, the When the engine is switched off, the audio system operating time
audio system switches off depends on the state of charge of the battery.
after a few minutes of use. The switch-off is normal: the audio equipment switches to economy
mode 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
system is overheated" is too high, the audio system switches to an automatic thermal
appears on the display. protection mode leading to a reduction in volume or CD play
stopping.
Radio
QUESTIOn
There is a difference in For optimum sound quality, the audio settings (Volume, Bass,
sound quality between the Treble, Ambience, Loudness) can be adapted to the different sound
different audio sources sources, which may result in audible differences when changing
(radio, CD...). source (radio, CD...).
AnSWER
AnSWER
SOLUTIOn
Start the vehicle's engine to increase the battery
charge.
Switch the audio system off for a few minutes to
allow the system to cool.
SOLUTIOn
Check that the audio settings (Volume, Bass,
Treble, Ambience, Loudness) are adapted to
the sources listened to. It is advisable to set
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.