Press button in the CD playback
mode to display the following picture.
Playback in random order.
Press preset button to set required
parameter:
Playback in normal order.
Playback in random order within a
selected folder.
If a MP3 disc is inserted, tracks are
selected for playback randomly
from randomly selected folders.
“ ” appears on the display when random
playback is active.
The display clears after 10s of inactivity.MENU
MIX
MIX
OFF
TRACK
FOLDER
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PLAY
CD
MP3
REPEAT
REPEAT
OFF
TRACK
FOLDER You can select whether CD or MP3 tracks
should be played when a disc with both data
types (CD- DA, MP3) is inserted. Select, which
part of the CD will be played.
Press preset button to select:
Playback of standard audio data (CD
DA format).
Playback of MP3 files.
This selection is only possible for multisession
discs.
Select repeat mode. Press preset button
to select:
Playback in normal order.
Repeated playback of current track.
If a MP3 disc is inserted, tracks (files)
located in the folder, which was
active when the function was
activated, will be played repeatedly.12
12When mode is active, top line of the
display shows “ ”.
Your radio has an external input allowing
playback from other audio sources.REPEAT
RPT
AUX*
ON
OFFInput can be activated.
Input cannot be selected.
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Optional functions in the CD mode
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Operating of CD player
MENU setting button
MENU
MIX
MIX
OFF
TRACK
MIX
AUX* Press button in the CD playback
mode to display the following picture:
Playback in random order.
Press preset button to set required
parameter:
Playback in normal order.
Playback in random order.
“ ” appears on the display when random
playback is active.
By pushing the preset button you will
move to the second level, see chapter Special
features.
Your radio has an external input allowing
playback from other audio sources.
ON
OFFInput can be activated.
Input cannot be selected.11
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Operating of external CD changer*
Playback of discs Optional functions
Display in the external CD changer mode:
MIX A Current track number.
B Elapsed play time indication.
C Area reserved for preset buttons ; press
a button to select the disc to be played
back.
D Currently played disc indication.
E Icon - mode active; See chapter
Optional functions in the CD mode.12 Your radio offers comfortable control of
original originálního CD changer, if your car is
fitted with one (optional extra). The operation
of the changer is described in a separate
instruction manual.
Press button while operating the builtin
CD player to operate external CD changer, if
your car is fitted with one. Press the button
again to play a CD in the built- in player. If no
CD changer is connected, “ ” appears
on the display.
When playing a CD from the external changer,
press preset buttons to select the disc for
playback. After selection, the CD is played.
When position with no CD inserted is selected,
“ ” appears on the display. CD playback mode activation button
CD
NO CDC
Preset buttons
NO CD2
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A
DB
EC
C
Your radio offers connection of a broad variety
of audio devices from pocket players to laptops,
or TV receivers. This input must be enabled in
the settings menu of your radio – see chapter
Special functions.
he external input mode to “ ” Playback
will start automatically after the source is
connected.
By pressing the
preset button repeatedly display the
screen for setting the input sensitivity in
dependence on the output level of the external
source signal.
High level, used mainly for signal
sources such as laptops.
Medium level, used for devices such
as cassette players or CD players
Low level, used for players such as
MP3.
Press the preset button to set the required
sensitivity. The indicator will show the set value. External audio source activation button:
By pressing the button repeatedly select
t
CD
AUX IN...
Input sensitivity setting:
AUX LEV 1
AUX LEV 2
.
AUX LEV 3
2
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BACK
BACK
Note By pressing preset button you return
to previous menu level.
: Your radio has no regulation of the
output level set at the external device. Please
remember that the highest playback quality
can be reached by setting a proper
combination of input sensitivity (see above)
and output level of the external signal source
usually by means of volume regulators. You
can find more information about settings
especially in the instruction manuals of such
devices.
Try to set the highest possible output level of
the connected device. Lower this level in case
of experiencing sound degradation or
distortion. This degradation does not mean a
failure of your device and may be prevented by
proper setting.
The quality of the reproduced signal depends
also on the recording.12
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Stopping playback
FM AM To stop AUX playback and to switch on the
radio, press button or . The last
selected station will play.
Press button to return to the CD playback
mode.
CD
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Connection of external audio sources*
Input activation
FADER
Third level of AUDIO settings
GALA
GALA
PDC VOL*
PDC VOL Setting the balance between the front and the
rear speakers.
Passage to the next level of settings.
Your radio automatically increases the volume
with increasing drive speed so that perceived
volume does not change. The rate of increase
can be set by pressing preset button
and turning of button . Higher numbers mean
sharper increase. When 0 is set, the volume
does not change.
Sometimes, excess volume can distract you
when parking your car. If your car is fitted with
“parking aid” device, the radio will lower the
volume to preset level when the “parking aid”
unit is active. Press preset button
and turn button to set the volume level, to
which the volume will be reduced auto-
matically during parking.
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1
12
1 MONO OFF
MONO ON
Second level of AUDIO settings
AUDIO
BALANCE The stereo decoder is activated whenever the
input signal is strong enough.
Under certain circumstances, stereo sound is
interrupted and in low- quality, even if the
input signal is strong. This occurs for example
when driving in urban areas. You can turn off
the stereo decoder and listen to mono sound
with increased quality.
Passage to the next level of settings.
By pushing the button and passing to the
second level of settings by the preset
button these settings are available:
Setting the balance between the right and the
left speakers.
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AUDIO settings
User Settings
Setting tone
TREBLE
MIDTONE
BASS
Additional audio parameters
LOUD
LOUDNESS
LOUD ON
OFF
MONO Press button and user preset button to
select a parameter; an indicator will mark the
parameter and you can then set the value by
turning button .
treble setting
mid setting
bass setting
At lower volume, function boosts
the bass and treble. Pressing preset button
and selecting activates this function.
Selecting deactivates it.
The stereo decoder is activated whenever the
input signal is strong enough. The decoder is
switched off when the tuner receives weak
signal.812
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PH VOL*
PH VOL
TA VOL Original handsfree set (if installed) can play
telephone sound through the radio and its
speakers. Set the desired phone call volume by
pressing preset button and turning
button .
If volume is turned down for normal listening,
important traffic message could be missed. It is
therefore advisable to set minimum volume for
traffic messages. If current volume is lower, it
will be increased to a value set by this
parameter. If current volume is higher, it will
not change.12
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User Settings
Use function to set minimum
volume of traffic messages. Set this function
by pressing preset button and
then turning button .
Your radio remembers the volume, which
was set before switching the radio off.
Higher volume will be lowered to the value
set by parameter when the radio is
turned on.
Set this function by pressing preset button
and then turning button .
By pressing preset button you
return to previous menu level.TA VOL
TA VOL
ON VOL
ON VOL
ON VOL
BACK
BACK 12
1
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12MENU button
MENU
PDC*
PDC
ON
BEEP
BEEP ON
OFF Press button and then button
to display the setting of special functions:
If your car is fitted with “parking aid” device, the
display of your radio can display the distance
from an obstacle; the number of displayed
columns increases if the “parking aid” unit is
active. Press preset button and then set
to activate this function.
When storing tuned frequencies into presets,
the radio beeps. Pressing preset button
and selecting activates this function.
Selecting deactivates it.
The displayed data disappear after 10 seconds
of inactivity. Push of any button except for the
preset button closes the setting and the
selected values remain stored.
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Special function
Our radio uses special security code so called
comfort coding - which prevents theft. After
installing the radio in the car, the security code
is entered and the radio is ready for operation.
The code needs not be entered ever again.
This procedure has been performed by the
dealer before presenting your new car to you.
In case of disconnection and reconnection of
car battery, first switch on the power by the
starting key, then switch on the radio. If you
want to move the radio to other vehicle, or
when the radio requests the code, contact your
Škoda service. They will provide you with the
code.
As the radio can only be operated after having
entered the code, it is unusable when stolen.
Switch on the ignition and then switch on the
radio. The display shows “ ” and then
“ ”. Press preset buttons to enter the
code. Check the code for correctness and then
press button .
If you make mistake when entering the code,
you can try again. Third entry of wrong code
will block the controls from operation for
1hour. In case of any problems, please do not
hesilate to contact your Škoda Service Partner
or importeur. Procedure for entering the security code:
SAFE
0000
Wrong code
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6Care and maintenance
Information about disc playback Your radio requires no special maintenance,
but it can be damaged when foreign objects,
e.g. credit cards or coins, are inserted into the
CD slot.
For the best possible playback quality, use only
clean and undamaged discs. The drive is
designed for ordinary 12 cm discs.
Your radio can also play recordable CD- R discs
and rewritable CD- RW discs as long as each
writing session is properly finalized. Full
compatibility with international standard for
CD- DA discs, so- called “Red Book” is
guaranteed. Some copy protected discs do not
conform to this standard and cannot be played.
Do not play irregularly shaped discs (heart-
shaped, etc.) or discs fitted with scratch
protection. Do not insert discs to which labels
are attached.
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PHONE
PHONE
ON OFF
ILLUM
ILLUM 1
2
BACK
BACK If your car is fitted with a handsfree set, the
radio can be muted automatically during
incoming or outgoing call. Activate this
function by pressing preset button
. When is set, incoming calls will have
no effect on the radio.
Press preset button to set if you
want the radio backlight switched off when the
headlights are off. If you set , the volume knob
ring will be illuminated whenever the ignition is
on.
By pressing preset button you return
to previous menu level.
The display clear s after 10s of inactivity.12
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Cautions and Instructions
Comfort CodingInformation about disc playback
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Output power
Tuner
Display
User interface 4 x 20 W at 14.4 V; 25°C; 10% THD,
4 x 35 W peak power
Digital audio processor with equalization set
according to car type
LOUDNESS function
FM, AM (MW, LW) bands
18 FM presets, of which 6 for Autostore
function
18 AM presets, of which 6 for Autostore
function
Automatic/manual tuning
Variable bandwidth
Automatic storage
Automatic switching MONO/STEREO
SCAN function
Positive FSTN
Graphic display, 200 x 47 pixels
Green backlight
Volume knob, push to turn on/off
Independent volume setting and balance for
phone
Green backlight of buttons
Access to user settingsRDS
Built- in CD player Station name (PS) display
Optional automatic tuning to alternative
frequency (AF)
Optional preference of local stations
Regional traffic messages
Traffic messages in the EON network
Search by program type (PTY)
Receipt of PTY31 (alarm)
Traffic program (TP)
Station names are stored to presets
Independent volume setting for traffic
messages
Update of preset in the EON network
Recording of traffic messages
CD- R, CD- RW, MP3, multi session, auto CD
reload after 10s inactivity when disk has been
ejected
Playback of copy- protected discs
Track repeat
Random playback
Tracks SCAN
Skip to next/previous track
FF/REW seek within a trackCar integration
Comfort coding
Diagnostics
Optional control from multi function steering
wheel (if the car is fitted with one)
Optional use of external display
Automatic volume change according to
driving speed
Auxiliary audio inputs
Phone interface for automatic mute,
loudspeaker output
External CD changer
“Parking aid” unit connection
Brief Technical Description
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