●
BALANCE - setting of the volume ratio between the left and right side;
● FADER - setting of the volume ratio between the front and the rear;
● ON VOL - Your radio stores the last volume set before switching off. If the val-
ue is higher, the volume is reduced to the value of the parameter ON VOL after
switching on the radio again.
● PDC VOL - If your vehicle has been fitted with the “Parking aid (PDC)” driver's
assistant system, the volume is automatically reduced to a pre-defined value
when the “parking aid (PDC)” is active;
● GALA - the car radio will increase the volume in response to an increase in
speed (higher figures result in a steeper increase in volume);
● LOUD - in case of low volume level, this function reinforces the range of bass
and treble frequencies. Ð
Setting the special functions –
Press the menu control button 2 for a long period of time.
– Select the individual functions of the menu with the help of the station keys.
– Set the desired value using the menu control button 2 or with the help of the
station keys.
AUX
Switching on or off the functions of the external audio source.
Setting of the input sensitivity AUX LEV:
● LEV 1 - high level, used in particular for notebooks;
● LEV 2 - middle level, used for cassettes or CD player;
● LEV 3 - low level, used for MP3 player;
PHONE
If your vehicle is equipped with a handsfree system, you can switch on or off the
monophone play function of the mobile phone calls via the loudspeakers of the
vehicle.
BEEP
Switching on or off the tone signal when storing the radio stations.
ILLUM
Switch on (value 2) or switch off (value 1 ) the rear lighting of the control buttons. AF
The function alternative frequency (AF) ensures that the best receivable frequen-
cy of the selected station is automatically and precisely set. The replay of the
broadcast can be muted briefly during the search process according to the best
receivable frequency. If no alternative frequency of the set station can be found
and the station no longer offers a satisfactory quality, then please select another
station.
REG
Certain programs of the broadcasting companies are divided into regional pro-
grams at specific times. That is why in individual regions the regional programs of
a station can broadcast different contents.
First of all the unit attempts to set only alternative frequencies of the selected
station.
If the quality is however so low, that there is a risk of a
“program loss”, the unit
also accepts “related” frequencies.
● FIX - the receiver switches to a regional
“related” station, if the reception of
the current station could be interrupted;
● AUTO - the receiver can access the regional
“related” station unlimited.
BT-AUDIO
Enables a wireless transfer of MP3 data from the telephone preinstallation. Ð
Radio mode Changing the frequency band –
Press the button RADIO .
Your radio is equipped with FM and AM wavebands. They are divided in 6 memory
levels, i.e. 3 levels for FM and 3 levels for AM. There are each 6 memory spaces
available on these levels.
Activation of the FM band
Activate the FM band by pressing the RADIO button for a long time followed by
the FM 12 button. By briefly pressing the button
RADIO , you can select between
the memory levels FM1, FM2 and FM3. 4
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CD player
Using the systemInserting the CD –
Press the button MEDIA , in order to select the audio source:
CD (internal CD
drive), CDC (external CD changer), AUX/MDI (external input) and BT-AUDIO
(wireless transfer of MP3 data from the telephone preinstallation).
– Carefully insert a CD into the CD case 10 until it is automatically drawn in. The
play function begins automatically. Ð
Operating the CD player Select track
–
Briefly press the rocker switch or
during the play function of the CD or
turn the menu control button 2 , in order to select the previous and/or the
next title.
– Press the button or
for fast replay of the track (reverse or forward). The
play function is continued after releasing the button.
Function SCAN
– Briefly press the menu control button 2 , in order to scroll through the CD. The
first 10 seconds of each title are played.
– In order to call up the original replayed title, press the station key CANCEL 12 .
– End the automatic finding by pressing the button OK 12 . The already replayed
title remains selected.
– If you wish to select another title, press the button SKIP 12 .
End the play function of the CD
– In order to end the play function of the CD and to activate the radio, press the
button RADIO .
Ejecting CD
– Press the button 11 , the Cd is ejected. Display of additional information (MP3 data)
Press the button
INFO , the additional information for the current title is displayed
on the display.
In the display, you can select the display of additional information via the MP3 da-
ta using the station keys 1 -
6 .
Note
● If the ejected CD is not removed, it is drawn in again for safety reasons.
● If the radio is functioning in the TP mode before changing to the CD mode, the
play function of the CD is interrupted during the traffic reports and the unit
switches over to the radio mode. After the traffic reports have ended, the unit
switches back once again to the CD mode. Ð
Selective functions in CD mode During the CD play function the following functions are displayed on the display:
RPT
Selection of the mode for repeating the title.
● OFF - Play function in continuous order;
● TRACK - repeated play function of the selected title;
● FOLDER - is a CD inserted with MP3 data, the titles are repeated from the fold-
er, which was active when starting the repeat mode.
FLD DOWN (PREV PL - for the play function of the play list)
Scroll downwards in the folders.
FLD UP (NEXT PL - for the play function of the play list)
Scroll upwards in the folders.
PLAYLIST
Play function of the playlist (folder of selected titles from individual folders, which
is stored on the CD).
BROWSE
Scroll through the entire folder structure. 6
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Note
Dirt or damage of a CD can lead to difficulties when “reading” the information. The
difficulty in reading the error depends on the dirt or on the severity of the me-
chanical damage. Severe scratches cause reading errors which can make the CD
jump or
“get stuck ”. All CDs must be treated carefully and always be stored in a
protective case. Ð
External sources Input AUX-IN
–
The input for external audio sources AUX-IN is located under the armrest of
the front seats.
– Activate the AUX-IN input by pressing the button MEDIA and by subsequently
pressing the function key AUX .
– External audio sources, which are connected to the AUX-IN input, cannot be
operated via the radio.
Input MDI - Multimedia socket
– The input for the external audio sources MDI is located under the armrest of
the front seats, in the storage compartment of the front passenger side or in a
storage compartment of the centre console (according to vehicle model).
– Activate the MDI input by pressing the button MEDIA and by subsequently
pressing the function key MDI .
– Audio data in MP3, WMA, OGG Vorbis and AAC format from the external data
stickers, connected to the MDI input, can be played via the radio.
– External audio sources, which are connected to the MDI input, can be operated
via the radio.
It is possible to play back external audio sources via the loudspeakers of the radio
in the vehicle.
You can select another audio source on the radio at any time. As long as the ex-
ternal audio source is not switched off, it remains always active in the back-
ground.
Please refer to the Owner's manual of the respective manufacturer for the opera-
tion of the external audio source. If a MEDIA-IN socket is additionally installed, the button
MDI is displayed instead
of the function key AUX in the Audio menu
. Please note that an audio source con-
nected to the AUX-IN socket can only be replayed, if there is currently no data car-
rier connected to the MDI input.
Use the standard jack plug 3.5
mm for the AUX-IN socket. If the external audio
source does not have this jack plug, you must use an adapter.
Adjust the play function volume of the external audio source
The play function volume of the external audio source can be changed via the vol-
ume control on the radio.
Depending on the connected audio source, the output volume on the external au-
dio source can be changed.
You can also change the input sensitivity of the external audio source, in order for
the play function volume of the external audio source to adapt to other audio
sources or to avoid distortions of the play function volume.
Adapter
A special adapter is required to connect audio sources via the input MDI.
We recommend that you purchase an adapter for connecting the USB devices, the
devices with Mini USB output or an iPod, at an authorised ŠKODA Service Partner.
Conditions for proper connection
● Only USB devices with the specification 2.0 can be connected.
● The version of the file allocation table FAT (File Allocation Table) of the con-
nected device must be FAT16 ( <2
GB) or FAT32 (> 2 GB).
● In order to replay from a unit with a hard disk (HDD) which includes a large da-
ta volume, it can lead to a time delay when reading in the overview of the music
data.
● In order to replay from a unit, which includes a complicated folder structure, it
can lead to a time delay when reading in the overview of the music data.
● The folder structure in the connected unit must not exceed a depth of 8 levels.
One folder must not contain more than 1000°data.
● A USB extension cable or USB distributor (HUB) must not be used to connect
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WARNING
● On no account place an external audio source on the dash panel. You could
make sudden manoeuvres in the passenger compartment and injure the occu-
pants.
● On no account place an external audio source close to the airbags. You
could be thrown back in the passenger compartment by the airbags being de-
ployed and injure the occupants.
● You must not hold the external audio source in the hand or on the knees
while driving. You could make sudden manoeuvres in the passenger compart-
ment and injure the occupants.
● Always guide the connection cable of the external audio source in such a
way that is does not restrict you when driving. CAUTION
The AUX-IN input must only be used for audio sources! Note
● The external audio source, which is connected via AUX-IN, can only be used if
no unit is connected via MDI at the same time.
● If an external audio source is connected via AUX-IN, which is equipped with an
adapter for external power supply, it can occur that the audio signal is interrupted.
This depends on the quality of the adapter which is used.
● The loudspeakers in the vehicle are matched to a power output of the radio of
4x20 W.
● For the equipment sound system, the loudspeakers are matched to a power
output of the amplifier of 4x40°W + 6x20 W. Ð 9
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