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Button (
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Function buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Forward/reverse buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Note
•Please note that this Owner's Manual describes only the SEAT Media
System navigation system and its components. For more information about
the features and equipment fitted on your vehicle, please refer to its owner's
manual.•Some of the equipment shown is found only in certain model versions or
its option equipment.Switching on and offAutomatic switching on and offThe navigation system switches on automatically after you turn the ignition
on . When you remove your key from the ignition lock , the navigation system
will automatically switch off.
What happens when it is switched on?
When the system is switched on, the start screen appears. Then the last
selected main function is switched on automatically. The last selected
audio/video source is automatically switched on. What happens when it is switched off?
When the equipment is switched off, the display darkens and the audio
source is silenced. Settings made are stored.
Note
The display can be switched off in the SETUP menu
⇒page 156; the oper-
ating mode selected remains on.Switching on and off manually
The navigation system can also be turned on and off manu-
ally if necessary.– Briefly press the ON/OFF button ⇒fig. 2 to activate the naviga-
tion system.
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Fig. 2 Navigation system:
ON/OFF button
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– Press the
button ⇒page 5, fig. 3 to open or close the display
⇒ page 5, fig. 4 .
Opening the display provides access to the DVD drives and the two card
readers for MP3 (SD and MMC) memory cards ⇒page 5, fig. 4 .
The display can also be closed using the control knob, the control buttons,
the button or the forward/reverse buttons ⇒page 8.
The open display is automatically closed after approximately one minute.
Caution
•If the display cannot be closed, it may be obstructed by some object (e.g.
an MP3 memory card may not have been correctly inserted in the reader). Do
not attempt to close the display by force.•To prevent damage to the navigation system, no foreign bodies should be
inserted into the DVD drive or into the memory card readers.Note
For more information regarding the various media drives, please refer to
⇒ page 22.Notes on road safetyOnly use the system when the traffic conditions allow you to
do so safely.As well as offering full navigation functions, the SEAT navigation system with
its numerous extra features also provides a wealth of in-car entertainment
and a great deal of information about traffic and road conditions. Carry out your settings in the navigation system only when the vehicle
⇒
page 153 is stationary. If you operate the navigation system while driving,
you should always be aware of the current traffic situation and, if necessary,
give your full concentration to road safety. When driving, make use of the
multi-function steering wheel* whenever possible ⇒page 12.
WARNING
•Today's driving conditions require your full attention. As the driver, you
bear the responsibility for road safety. Therefore, only use the SEAT naviga-
tion system when traffic conditions allow as such, remaining in control of
the vehicle. If not, an accident may occur.•The volume of the sound system should be set at a level that enables
you to hear acoustic signals from outside, such as police and fire brigade
sirens. Failure to do so may cause an accident.•Always obey the laws controlling the use of telephones in vehicles!
Cleaning and careThe controls and display of the navigation system require
care and cleaning from time to time.Cleaning the display
– Use a soft, clean cloth and an LCD cleaner to clean the navigation system display.
Cleaning the control panel
– First clean the control panel with a brush to remove dust.
– Then wipe the controls with a clean, soft and slightly damp cloth.
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Display
The display can be cleaned with professionally available “LCD cleaner”. The
cloth should be slightly dampened with a cleaning fluid to clean the display.
Control switches
The controls should be cleaned with a brush first so that no dirt is trapped in
the equipment or between the buttons and the panel. Then you can wipe over
the controls with a damp cloth. The cloth can be moistened with washing-up
liquid and water.
Caution
Treat the display with care. Pushing on it with your fingers or touching it with
sharp objects can cause dents or scratches.
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8Handling: General informationControl switchesConcept for handling
You can operate all the functions of the navigation system by
pressing and rotating the control knob.Fig. 5 Navigation system: Control switches
Forward/reverse buttons
Press the or button to select the previous or next radio station on the
corresponding list.
When the radio memory list ⇒ page 38 is shown in the display, you can also
use these buttons to select a station from the list.
Press the button to call up the next CD or MP3 track. You can jump back to
the previous track by pressing the button within the first ten seconds of
play time for the track. After 10 seconds it jumps to the start of the track.
If the or button is held down in CD/MP3 mode, fast forward or reverse
is activated, respectively.
If you would like to scroll in a list of radio stations or a CD or MP3 track list
using the forward/reverse buttons, it is not necessary to show the list of
stations or track list on the navigation system display.
Fig. 6 Navigation system:
Correspondence between
the control buttons and
the menus in the corners
of the display
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Main control
To select a menu option in the display, turn the rotary pushbutton in the
required direction and then press it.
Control buttons
To activate a function indicated in one of the four corners of the display, press
the corresponding control button for that corner of the display. For instance,
the top right control button corresponds with the top right corner of the
display ⇒page 8, fig. 6 .
RETURN button
Press the button to cancel an entry that has not yet been confirmed
or to return to the previous menu level. You can also use this button when you
have activated the side menu for the navigation map depiction.
Function selector buttons
Press one of the function selector buttons to activate the function shown on
the button. For example, the Radio function is started by pressing the
function button.
The button only works when you have pressed one of the other func-
tion buttons. You can use it to make new settings for the function that you
have selected.
Adjusting volumeVolume can be adjusted by turning the ON/OFF knob ⇒fig. 7 . The volume
setting will be stored automatically.
If the volume set is very high, when switching on the system it will be auto-
matically reduced to a maximum level preset at the factory. If the volume is
too low when the radio is turned on, it will be increased automatically to a
level set by the factory.
Note
Volume can also be adjusted using the buttons on the multi-function steering
wheel* ⇒page 12.
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RADIO
SETUP
Fig. 7 Navigation system:
ON/OFF knob (adjusting
volume)
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12Multi-function steering wheel*Introduction
The multi-function steering wh eel enables quick and easy
operation of selected functions of the navigation system.
To minimise driver distraction when operating the navigation system and its
components, buttons for controlling basic audio and video* functions are
placed on the multi-function steering wheel. However, this applies only if
your vehicle equipment was factory-fitted.
The functions are operated by pressing and scrolling the controls to on
the multi-function steering wheel ⇒fig. 11 :•Press the button repeatedly to switch the display between the
various modes and the phone book* ⇒fig. 11 .•Scroll and press the left thumbwheel to select a function from one of
the menus.•The telephone speech control system* ⇒page 86 is enabled by pressing
the talk button . Press the talk button again to disable the telephone
speech control system*.•Scroll the right thumbwheel up/down to raise/lower the volume as
desired. When you adjust the volume for one audio mode, this will automati-
cally change the volume settings of the other audio systems as well. You can
set the volume for the telephone* or speech control system* independently
of the audio systems.
Fig. 11 Controls on the
multi-function steering
wheel
Fig. 12 Instrument panel
display: Phone book entry
of on-board phone
memory (telephone
mode)
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DisplayDisplay orientationDescription
The main menu or the submenus appear on the display when
a function button is pressed.
When you press one of the function selector buttons ⇒page 9 the display
will show the main menu for that function, or one of its submenus
⇒ page 11, “History function”. The centre of the display contains the options
you can select for the function.
The following describes the different sections of the display shown in the
illustrations ⇒fig. 13 and ⇒fig. 14 .
Track
The title line shows the main function that you are currently in (e.g. navigation
system*) ⇒fig. 13 . If Setup is displayed on the title line as well, you are in a
Setup menu ⇒ fig. 14.
Use the function selector buttons to switch between main functions
⇒ page 9.
Corners of the display
These functions depend on the menu you are currently in and are operated
using the control buttons. The control buttons are logically assigned to the
menus in the corners of the display. The top right corner of the screen corre-
sponds to the top right control button ( ⇒page 9).
Display centre
Radio station or track lists are displayed in the centre of the display in radio,
CD and MP3 mode. In the NAV* function, the individual destination mode is
displayed. In the main Setup menus, a list of available functions is displayed.
Orientation symbols
The different symbols in the display are use to select various additional func-
tions ⇒page 17.
Fig. 13 Display: Main
navigation menuFig. 14 Display: A tele-
phone menu
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RADIO, MEDIA (audiovisual systems)RADIOIntroductionSelecting radio functions
The radio settings can be selected using the function
button.– Press the function button ⇒page 9. The main radio
menu (station list) ⇒fig. 34 o r th e p r e vi o u s a c t i ve r ad i o fu n c ti o n
menu appears on the display.
– Press one of the control buttons ⇒page 9 ( to ⇒fig. 34)
to move to the appropriate submenus.
The following submenus are available in the radio function:
RADIOFig. 34 Display: Main
rad io menu
RADIO
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Control button
functions
⇒ fig. 34
Radio submenus
Memory
Stored station list
Band
FM
MW
LW
Sound
⇒ page 59
Balance
Fader
Treble
Bass
DSP
Volume settings
Tuning
Tune up
Tune down
Seek forward
Seek backward
Store station
Scan
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