USB ports
Depending on equipment, for more information on the USB ports compatible with CarPlay®, MirrorLinkTM or Android Auto applications, refer to the "Ease of use and comfort" section.
For the list of suitable smartphones, visit the Brand's national website.
Synchronising a smartphone enables users to display applications that support the smartphone’s MirrorLinkCarPlay®, TM or Android Auto technology on the vehicle’s screen. For CarPlay® technology, the CarPlay® function must first be activated on the smartphone.
In all cases, the smartphone must be unlocked, to enable the communication process between the smartphone and the system to function.
As principles and standards are constantly changing, we recommend keeping the smartphone's operating system up-to-date, together with the date and time on the smartphone and the system.
Connectivity
Press Applications to display the main page.
Press "Connectivity" to access the CarPlay®, MirrorLinkTM or Android Auto functions.
CarPlay® smartphone connection
Depending on country.
On connecting the USB cable, the CarPlay® function deactivates the system's Bluetooth® mode.
The "CarPlay" function requires the use of a compatible smartphone and compatible applications.
Connect the USB cable. The smartphone charges when connected by the USB cable.
Press "Telephone" to display the CarPlay® interface.
Or
Connect the USB cable. The smartphone charges when connected by the USB cable.
From the system, press "Applications" to display the main page.
Press "Connectivity" to access the "CarPlay®” function.
Press "CarPlay" to display the CarPlay® interface.
When the USB cable is disconnected and the ignition is switched off then back on, the system will not automatically switch to Radio Media mode; the source must be changed manually.
MirrorLinkTM smartphone connection
Depending on country.
The "MirrorLinkTM" function requires the use of a compatible smartphone and compatible applications.
You can check that your telephone is compatible on the Brand's website (services).
When connecting a smartphone to the system, we recommend enabling Bluetooth® on the smartphone.
Connect the USB cable. The smartphone charges when connected by the USB cable.
From the system, press "Applications" to display the main page.
Press "Connectivity" to access the "MirrorLinkTM” function.
Press "MirrorLinkTM" to start the application in the system.
Depending on the smartphone, it may be necessary to activate the "MirrorLinkTM" function.
During the procedure, several screen pages relating to certain features are displayed.
Accept to start and complete the connection.
Once the connection is established, a page is displayed, showing the applications already downloaded to the smartphone that are compatible with MirrorLinkTM technology.
Access to the different audio sources remains available in the margin of the MirrorLinkTM display, using the touch buttons located in the upper bar.
Access to the menus for the system is possible at any time using the dedicated buttons.
There may be a pause before applications become available, depending on the quality of the network.
Android Auto smartphone connection
Depending on country.
Install the "Android Auto" application on the smartphone via "Google Play".
The "Android Auto" function requires the use of a compatible smartphone and compatible applications.
Connect the USB cable. The smartphone charges when connected by the USB cable.
From the system, press "Applications" to display the main page.
Press "Connectivity" to access the "Android Auto” function.
Press "Android Auto" to start the application in the system.
During the procedure, several screen pages relating to certain features are displayed.
Accept to start and complete the connection.
Access to the different audio sources remains available in the margin of the Android Auto display, using the touch buttons located in the upper bar.
Access to the menus for the system is possible at any time using the dedicated buttons.
In Android Auto mode, the function that displays rolling menus by briefly pressing the screen with three fingers is disabled.
There may be a pause before applications become available, depending on the quality of the network.
Car Apps
Press Applications to display the main page.
Press "Car Apps" to display the applications home page.
Internet Browser
Press Applications to display the main page.
Press "Connectivity" to access the "Connected Apps” function.
Press "Connected Apps" to display the browser home page.
Select the country of residence.
Press "OK" to save and start the browser.
Connection to the internet is via one of the network connections provided by the vehicle or the user.
Bluetooth connection®
The services available depend on the network, the SIM card and the compatibility of the Bluetooth devices used. Consult the smartphone user guide and the service provider to check which services are available.
The Bluetooth function must be activated and the smartphone configured as "Visible to all".
To complete the pairing, whichever procedure is used (from the smartphone or from the system), ensure that the code is the same in the system and in the smartphone.
If the pairing procedure fails, we recommend deactivating and then reactivating the Bluetooth function on the smartphone.
Procedure from the smartphone
Select the name of the system in the list of detected devices.
In the system, accept the connection request from the smartphone.
Procedure from the system
Press Connect-App to display the main page.
Press the "OPTIONS" button to access the secondary page.
Press "Bluetooth connection".
Select "Search".
The list of detected smartphones is displayed.
Select the name of the chosen smartphone in the list.
Depending on the type of smartphone, you may by prompted to accept the transfer of contacts and messages.
Connection sharing
The system offers to connect the smartphone with 3 profiles:
The "Mobile internet data" profile must be activated for connected navigation (if the vehicle does not have "Emergency and assistance call" services), after first activating smartphone connection sharing.
Select one or more profiles.
Press "OK" to confirm.
Wi-Fi connection
Network connection via the smartphone's Wi-Fi.
Press Connect-App to display the main page.
Press the "OPTIONS" button to access the secondary page.
Select "Wi-Fi network connection".
Select the "Secured", "Not secured" or "Stored” tab.
Select a network.
Using the virtual keypad , enter the Wi-Fi network "Key" and "Password".
Press "OK" to establish the connection.
The Wi-Fi connection and Wi-Fi connection sharing are exclusive.
Wi-Fi connection sharing
Creation of a local Wi-Fi network by the system.
Press Connect-App to display the main page.
Press the "OPTIONS" button to access the secondary page.
Select "Share Wi-Fi connection".
Select the "Activation" tab to activate or deactivate Wi-Fi connection sharing.
And/or
Select the "Settings" tab to change the system’s network name and password.
Press "OK" to confirm.
To protect against unauthorised access and to make all systems as secure as possible, the use of a security code or a complex password is recommended.
Managing connections
Press Connect-App to display the main page.
Press the "OPTIONS" button to access the secondary page.
Select "Manage connection".
With this function, you can view the access to connected services, the availability of connected services and modify the connection mode.