2008 SKODA SUPERB radio controls

Introduction
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On-board literature
The on-board literature for your vehicle consists of this “ Owner's
Manual ” as well as the brochures “ Quick Reference Guide”, “Service
Schedule ” and “Help on the road ”. There can also be a variety of other
additional operating manuals and instructions on-board (e.g. an oper-
ating manual for the radio) depending on the vehicle model and equip-
ment.
If one of the publications listed above is missing, please contact a Škoda
Service Partner immediately, where one wi ll be glad to assist you in such
matters.
One should note that the details give n in the vehicle's papers always
take precedence over those in the Owner's Manual.
Owner's Manual
This Owner's Manual describes the current scope of equipment.
Certain items of equipment listed ar e only installed later on and only
envisaged for particular markets. The illustrations can differ in minor
details from your vehicle; they are only intended for general information.
In addition to information regarding all the controls and equipment, the
Owner's Manual also contains import ant information regarding care and
operation for your safety and also to retain the value of your vehicle. To
provide you with valuable tips and aids. You can learn how how you can
operate your vehicle safely, economically and in an environmentally
conscious way.
For safety reasons, please also pay attention to the information on
accessories, modifications and replacement of parts ⇒ page 228.
The other chapters of the Owner's Manual are also important, however,
for proper treatment of your car - in addition to regular care and mainte-
nance - helps to retain its value and in many cases is also one of the
conditions for possible warranty claims. The Brief instruction
includes an overview of the most important controls of your vehicle.
The Service schedule
contains:
•Vehicle data,
•Service intervals,
•Overview of the service work,
•Service proof,
•Confirmation of mo
bility warranty,
•important information on the warranty.
The confirmations of the carried out service work are one of the condi-
tions for possible warranty claims.
Please always present th e Service schedule when you take your car to a
Škoda Service Partner.
If the Service schedule is missing or worn, please contact your Škoda
Service Partner, where your car is serviced regularly. You will receive a
duplicate, in which the previously carried out service work are confirmed.
Help on the road
contains the addresses and telephone numbers of Škoda Importers.
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Cockpit
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Cockpit
Overview
This general view is designed to help you to quickly become familiar
with the instruments, gauges and controls.
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Central locking switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air outlet vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lever for the multi-functional switch:
− Turn signal light, headlight and parking light, headlight flasher
− Speed regulating system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Steering wheel:
− with horn
− with driver airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− with pushbuttons for radio, na vigation system and mobile
phone* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Instrument cluster: Instruments and in dicator lights . . . . . . . . . . .
Lever for the multi-functional switch:
− Multi-functional indicator* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Windshield wiper and wash system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Air outlet vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control dial for heating on the driver's seat* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switch for hazard warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control dial for heating on the front passenger seat* . . . . . . . . . .
Depending on equipment fitted:
− Radio*
− Navigation*
Storage compartment on the front passenger side . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front passenger airbag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Switch for the front passenger ai rbag* (in front passenger stowage
compartment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electric exterior mirror adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Light switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bonnet release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control dial for the instrument ligh
ting and control dial for the head-
light beam range regulation* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storage compartment on the driver's side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lever for adjusting the steering wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driver's knee airbag* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Depending on equipment fitted:
− Switch for the ESP* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Switch for the TCS* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tyre inflation pressure-control system* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Depending on equipment fitted:
− Operating controls for Climatic* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Operating controls for Climatronic* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Depending on equipment fitted:
− Gearshift lever (manual gearbox) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Selector lever (automatic DSG)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Indicator light for a switched off front seat passenger airbag* . .
Park Assist* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front and rear parking aid* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Depending on equipment fitted:
− Front ashtray* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
− Storage compartment* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Note
•Equipment which is marked * is only standard on certain vehicle model
versions or only suppliable as optional equipment for certain models.
A147
A239
A399
A4
60
120
A5
161
130
A610
A7
14
65
A899
A977
A1059
A1177
A12
A1388
A14161
A15169
A1669
A1753
A18208
A1958, 59
A2089
A21110
A22164
A23111
A24
179
181
A25185
A26
96
100
A27
113
123
A28169
A29117
A30116
A31
85
89
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Using the systemSafetyDriving TipsGeneral MaintenanceBreakdown assistanceTechnical Data
•Vehicles with factory-fitted radio, mobile phone, navigation system, CD player
etc. are supplied with separate instru ctions for operating such equipment.
•The arrangement of the controls and switches and the location of some items
on right-hand drive models may differ from that shown in ⇒page 7, fig. 1 . The
symbols on the controls and switches are the same as for left-hand drive models.
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Using the systemSafetyDriving TipsGeneral MaintenanceBreakdown assistanceTechnical Data
If you now exceed the set speed limit,
Speed 50 km/h exceeded (speed 50 km/h
exceeded) w i l l b e s h o w n o n t h e d i s pl a y. T h i s m e s s a g e i s i n d i ca te d fo r a s l o n g a s t h e
speed is reduced below the set limit or switch off the message by pressing the
button on the windshield wiper lever ⇒page 18, fig. 10 or the handwheel
on the multifunction steering wheel* ⇒page 16, fig. 7 .
An audible signal sounds as an additional warning signal.
The set speed limit remains stored even after switching off the ignition.
Information display*
Introduction
The information display provides you with information in a convenient way
concerning the current operating state of your vehicle . The information system
also provides you with data (depending on the equipment installed in the vehicle)
relating to the radio, mobile phone, multi-functional indicator, navigation system
and automatic gearbox.
Certain functions and oper ating conditions are always being checked on the
vehicle when the ignition is switched on and also while driving.
Functional faults, if required repair work and other information are indicated by red
symbols ⇒page 22 and yellow symbols ⇒page 23.
Lighting up of certain symbols is comb ined with an acoustic warning signal. Information and texts giving warnings
are also shown in the display ⇒page 26.
The display of text is possible in the following languages: Czech, English, German, French, Italia n, Spanish, Portuguese and Chinese.
You can select the desired la nguage in the setting menu.
The following information can be shown in the display (depending on the equip-
ment installed on the vehicle):
Caution
Pull out the ignition key while having contact with the display (for example when
cleaning) in order to prevent any damage.
Main menu
ABAD
Fig. 11 Instrument cluster:
Information display
Main menu⇒page 19
Door, luggage compartment door and bonnet ajar
warning⇒page 21
Service Interval Display⇒page 12
Selector lever positions of the automatic DSG⇒page 123
Fig. 12 Information display:
Controls on the windshield
wiper lever
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Operating with the buttons on the windshield wiper lever
– You can activate the MAIN MENU by pressing the rocker switch
⇒ page 19, fig. 12 for more than 1 second.
– You can select the menu through the rocker switch . When the pushbutton is briefly pressed, the information you have selected is
displayed.
Operating with the buttons on the multifunction steering wheel
– You can activate the MAIN MENU by pressing the rocker switch
⇒ fig. 13 for more than 1 second.
– You can select the individual menus by pressing the handwheel . After briefly pressing the handwh eel , the desired menu is indi-
cated.
– After briefly pressing the button you can achieve a higher level, by pressing the button for longer than 1 second, you can call up the
MAIN MENU .
You can select the following information (d epending on the equipment installed on
the vehicle):
„MFD (Onboard computer) ⇒ page 14
„Driving time
„Current consumption
„Average fuel consumption
„Range
„Distance driven
„Average speed
„Current speed
„Warning against excessive speeds
„Audio ⇒ page 21
„Navigation ⇒ page 21
„Phone ⇒ page 138
„Aux. Heating ⇒ page 106
„Vehicle status ⇒ page 22
„Setup ⇒ page 23
The menu Audio is only displayed when the Radio* is switched on.
The menu Navigation is only displayed when the Navigation* is switched on.
Aux. Heating is only then displayed, if the vehicle is fitted with auxiliary heating*.
Note
•If warning messages are indicated in the information display, ⇒page 21
⇒ page 22, you must confirm them with th e button on the windshield wiper
lever or with the button on the multi-func tion steering wheel in order to call up
the main menu.
•If you do not activate the information display at that moment, the menu shifts
to one level higher every 10 seconds.
Fig. 13 Information display:
Controls on the multifunc-
tion steering wheel
AA
AA
AB
AC
AD
AD
AC
AC
ABAD
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Using the systemSafetyDriving TipsGeneral MaintenanceBreakdown assistanceTechnical Data
Door, luggage compartment door and bonnet ajar warning
The door, luggage compartment door and bonnet ajar warning lights up when at
least one of the three items door, luggage compartment or bonnet are not closed
when the ignition is turned on. The symbol indicates which door is still open or
whether the luggage compartment door or bonnet is not closed ⇒fig. 14 .
The symbol goes out as soon as the door s, luggage compartment door and bonnet
are completely closed.
A warning signal sounds if the car is driven at a speed of more than 6km/hour and
if the door or the luggage compartment door is open.
Audio
These displays indicate the normal information from the display of the radio*.
Operation of the radio* is described in separate operating instructions to be found
in the on-board literature.
Navigation system*
The controls for the navigation system, radi o, CD player are located in the centre
console on both sides of the monitor screen. Navigation data is also shown in the
information display of the instrument cluster.
Information and warning texts are displaye d preferentially when the navigation
system is switched on.
Operation of the navigation system is described in separate operating instructions
to be found in the on-board literature.
Fig. 14 Information display:
Door warningFig. 15 Information display:
Radio display
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