2013 SKODA OCTAVIA CD player

AbbreviationsAbbreviationDefinitionA2DPAdvanced Audio Distribution Profile - a software profile for da-ta transfer via Bluetooth ®
, designed for one-way transfer of
audio dataACCAdaptive cruise controlAFThe AF function ensures that the best receivable frequency of
the selected station is automatically and precisely set.AMAmplitude modulation - Identification of the radio frequency
rangeTCSTraction control for the drive wheelsAVRCPA software profile for data transfer via Bluetooth ®
, which sup-
ports multimedia functionsAVAudio / visual source signal - typical for DVD player or TV tunerBTBluetooth ®
- wireless communication for reception and trans-
mission of voice and data informationDABDigital Audio Broadcasting - digital radio receptionDRMDigital Rights Management - technical methods to monitor or restrict the use of digital media contentESCElectronic Stability ControlFMFrequency modulation - Identification of the radio frequency
rangeHFPHands-free profile - a software profile for data transfer via
Bluetooth ®
, which enables communication between a mobile
phone and the hands-free equipment in the vehicleGPSGlobal Positioning System - Satellite system for position de-
tectionGSMGroupe Spécial Mobile - Global system for mobile communica-
tion. The most popular standard for mobile phonesID3 tagAn additional feature of a music file that allows for the display
of artist, title, album name etc.KESSYKey-less unlocking, starting and lockingAbbreviationDefinitionNTSCNational Television System Committee - Audiovisual encoding
standard in North and Central America and in some countries in Southeast AsiaPALPhase Alternating Line - Audiovisual encoding standard in
most European countriesPIProgram identification - Station identification by means of
unique RDS codeRDSRadio Data System - system for the transfer of additional in- formation for FM radio receptionTMCTraffic Message Channel - Way of transferring traffic informa- tion to the driverTPTraffic Program identification - Program identifier for the
transmission of traffic informationvCard. File format - vcf for contact data exchange, especially elec-
tronic business cards, can include first and last names, ad-
dresses, phone numbers, URLs, logos, photos and audio clipsVINVehicle identification numberWMAWindows Media Audio - compressed audio format
3Abbreviations

Media
Operation
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Main menu
28
Title-/Folder list
29
Playback
29
Media settings
29
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Important
notes .
The device allows you to play audio files in various formats » page 30 and to
connect different source types.
When the source has been connected, the device starts to automatically play au- dio files in alphabetical order.
Types of device operation » page 8 .
› The device via the controls.
› Via the function keys in the device screen
› Via the Maxi DOT display.

Main menu
Fig. 16
Media: Main menu
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 28.
Call up the main menu
›
Press the button
MEDIA.
Explanation of graphic Information for the current file (e.g. artist, track title)Selected audio source/display of cover art provided that this exists in the file
being played (ID3 tag)
Display of the playing time / remaining time and the playing time axis, move-
ment within the track (file) is possible by moving the slider or touching the
desired location on the time axis
Selection of the signal source
Track/folder list
Media settings » page 29
Select signal source
The function key menu
D
» Fig. 16 .
CD - Changes to an inserted CD » page 31
SD card 1 - Changes to a memory card inserted in SD 1 » page 32
SD card 2 - Changes to a memory card inserted in SD 2 » page 32
USB - Changes to a data medium connected to the USB input » page 33
AUX - Changes to an external source connected to the AUX input » page 33
iPod - Changes to an iPod (iPhone, iPad) connected to the MEDIA IN in-
put » page 34
BT audio - Changes to a Bluetooth ®
player » page 31

ABCD28Audio

■Bluetooth - Settings for the Bluetooth ®
function » page 21
■ Video (iPod) - Parameter settings for a video played by an Apple device (bright-
ness, colour, contrast, format, standard) » page 34
■ Traffic programme (TP) - Switches traffic programme on/off
■ External AUX device - Activate/deactivate the input of the external AUX audio
source
■ Remove safely - Safe removal / disconnection of SD memory card / USB device
■ SD card 1
■ SD card 2
■ USB 1
Signal sources
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Supported sources and file formats
30
Requirements and restrictions
31
Bluetooth ®
player
31
CD
31
SD memory card
32
USB-, AUX-inputs
33
MEDIA IN input
34
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Important
notes .
WARNING■
Never place signal sources close to airbags. Loose objects could hit a de-
ployed airbag and injure occupants – danger of death!■
Never place signal sources on the dashboard. Loose objects can be thrown
forward during a sudden manoeuvre or in case of an accident and can injure
the occupants or other road users.
■
Do not have signal sources in your hand or on your knees while driving.
Loose objects can be thrown forward during a sudden manoeuvre or in case of an accident and can injure the occupants or other road users.
■
Always route the connection cable of the external signal source such that
does not restrict you when driving.
CAUTIONWe recommend that you do not save any important data on CD media, Bluetooth ® players, to a SD memory card or connected external signal sources. The ŠKODA
Partner is not responsible for losses resulting from the loss of data stored on
these media.
Note
In some signal sources you can change the output level.
Supported sources and file formats
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 30.
Supported audio signal sources
SD memory cardSD, SDHC, SDXCCD driveAudio CD (up to 80 min), CD-R and CD-RW (with a capacity
of up to 700 MB)USB devicesUSB stick, USB MP3 player, HDD (without special software)Specifications for USB devices:USB 1.x and 2.x or higher, supported by USB 2.x (the speed
of data transmission then corresponds to the maximum speed of USB 2.x)
Max. speed of 480 Mb/sSpecification Bluetooth ®
playerBluetooth protocolsA2DPand AVRCP (1.0 - 1.3)Other external sourcesPortable player (e.g., iPod ®
, iPad ®
, iPhone ®
, MTP player
(MSC))
Formats of audio files
File system
SD memory cardFAT16, VFAT, FAT32, exFAT, NTFSUSB stick:FAT16, VFAT, FAT32, exFatCDISO9660, Joliet (Level 1,2,3), UDF 1.x, UDF 2.x 30Audio

Codec type
(File formats)MPEG-1/2 (Layer-3)Windows
Media Audio
7, 8, 9 and 10MPEG-2/4FLAC, WAW, OGGFile suffixmp3wmaasfm4a
m4b aacflac
wav oggPlaylistsm3u, pls, wpl, m3u8; asxFile
propertiesBitratemax. 320 kb/sSampling ratemax. 48 kHzAlbum covers
(Pictures on the album covers)Image resolution up to 500x500 pixels (200 kb) (jpg, jpeg,png, bmp, gif), depending on the availability of album coversare displayed on the respective media
Note
At the time of publication, the device has been tested with most products and
media available in the various markets. However, it is possible that some devices, media or files will be unreadable or unplayable.
Requirements and restrictions
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 30.
› The name of the artist, the album and the title of the file being played can be
displayed if the information is available as an ID3 tag. If no ID3 tag is available,
only the folder name is displayed.
› To ensure good playback, we recommend you use compressed MP3 files with a
bit rate of at least 160 kb / s.
› For audio files with variable bitrates, the indicated remaining playback time
does not correspond to the actual remaining playback time.
› Files that are protected by Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology cannot
be played back by the device.

Bluetooth ®
player
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn- ings
on page 30.
The device makes a wireless connection (coupling) to the Bluetooth ®
player pos-
sible.
› Follow the same instructions as for the coupling of the device with a
phone » page 38 .
Note
■
We recommend adjusting the volume on the portable player to the maximum
level.■
The volume can also be adjusted by setting the input sensitivity of the device
for the Bluetooth ®
player » page 19 , Sound settings .
■
The media functions supported depend on the Bluetooth ®
player concerned.

CD
Fig. 18
CD slot
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn- ings
on page 30.
The CD slot is located in the glove box on the front passenger side.
Inserting/ejecting a CD
›
Insert a CD into the CD slot with the label facing up until it is automatically
drawn in. Playback starts automatically.
›
Press the symbol button 
– the CD is ejected. 
31Media

If the ejected disc is not taken out within 10 seconds, it will be retracted again forsafety reasons. However, the unit will not change to the CD source.WARNING■ The CD/DVD player is a laser product.■On the manufacturing date, this unit was classified as a class 1 laser product
in accordance with the national/international standards DIN EN 60825-1:
2008-05 and DHHS Rules 21 CFR, sub-chapter J The laser used in this class 1
laser product is so weak that there is no risk of danger when operated cor-
rectly.■
This product is designed so that the laser is restricted to the inside of the
unit. However, the installed laser could be classified in a higher class were the
housing to be removed. For this reason, never remove the housing of the unit.
CAUTION
■ Be sure to wait until the CD has been fully ejected before you try to insert a new
CD. Otherwise you can damage the drive inside the unit.■
Insert into the CD drive only original audio CDs or standard CD-R and CD-RW
discs.
■
Do not stick anything to the CD!
■
Outside temperatures that are either too high or too low might cause the unit
to be temporarily unavailable. The unit switches to the last active menu.
Note
■ After pressing the symbol button  it takes a few seconds for the CD to be ejec-
ted.■
Poor or unpaved road surfaces and severe vibrations may cause the CD to jump.
■
The device may be affected by damp (condensation) in cold or humid conditions.
This can lead to playback jumps or impair the play function. Wait until the mois-
ture has evaporated if this happens.
■
If the CD is physically damaged, is not readable or is inserted incorrectly, the fol-
lowing message is displayed: Error: CD. Check the CD and insert properly into the
drive.
■
It is possible under certain circumstances that copyright-protected CDs and
home-burnt CDs will not be played back at all or only in a limited way.
■
The national copyright laws that apply in your country must be observed.

SD memory cardFig. 19
SD memory card slots
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 30.
The device makes it possible to play audio files from the SD memory card.
The SD memory card slots are located in the storage compartment on the front
passenger side.
Insert the SD memory card
›
Push the SD memory card into the SD memory card slot with the cut-off edge to
the front right until it “locks into place”. Playback starts automatically.
Remove the SD memory card
Depending on equipment fitted:
›
Press SETUP
→ Remove SD card 1 safely or Remove SD card 2 safely .
›
Press the inserted SD memory card. The SD memory “card” is ejected to the out-
put position.
SD memory card empty or data not readable
If a SD memory card is inserted on which no data or no readable data is stored,
nothing is played back from the SD memory card.
Due to differing quality requirements from different card manufacturers, it is not
always possible to guarantee the playback from SD memory cards.
Some files on the SD memory card or SD memory cards cannot be reproduced or their reproduction may be limited. 
32Audio

Connect device with your mobile phoneFirst read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 38.
A phone is paired with the device
After switching on the unit, the system automatically attempts to connect to the last connected mobile phone .
While the connection is being created, the message in the device screen may vary depending on the phone type ... Would you like to connect? And a menu will ap-
pear with the following function keys.
› Connect
- Pairing confirmation
› Cancel
- Cancel the pairing process
If the connection cannot be established the system will attempt to connect to other previously connected phones one by one.
If there is still no connection, start a phone search.
There is no phone paired with the device
After switching on the ignition, the message Please search for and connect a mo-
bile telephone. appears in the device screen. A menu is also displayed with the
following function keys.
› 
Find telephone - Search for available phones with activated Bluetooth ®
Function and visibility
› 
- Open the settings menu » page 37, Settings
Press Results function key after completion of the search. It will display a list of
discovered phones (the function key is also available during the search).
Select the phone you want from the list.
If the search fails, check that the conditions for successful pairing are
met » page 38 , Conditions for successful pairing and repeat the whole process.
Pairing confirmation
Depending on the phone's Bluetooth ®
version, pairing is confirmed in one of the
following ways.
› In the device and the phone within 30 seconds, confirm the 6-digit PIN code on
the device screen and the phone display 1)
.
› If necessary select in the phone the option of automatically connecting the
phone to the device.
or
› confirm the connection request in the telephone.
› Enter the 4-digit PIN code shown in the unit display into the mobile phone with-
in 30 seconds
› If necessary select in the phone the option of automatically connecting the
phone to the device.
Connection
After successful connection, the device will display the message ... user is con-
nected., And the main Phone menu » Fig. 22 on page 36is then displayed.
Note
If the mobile phone supports the Bluetooth ®
profile A2DP or AVRCP, your mobile
phone might prompt you to pair the phone as a Bluetooth ®
player.
Pairing mobile phone with device
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 38.
When pairing from the phone, follow the instructions in the owner's manual of the phone.
›
Have the phone search for available Bluetooth ®
devices.
›
Select the device in the list of Bluetooth ®
devices 2)
.
While connecting, the message ... Would you like to connect?, and the following
function keys are displayed on the device screen.
Cancel - Cancel the pairing process
Connect - Confirm the coupling process 

1)
For devices with Bluetooth ®
v2.1 and later, the phone's quick coupling procedure (SSP Secure Simple
Pairing) is used for pairing. This coupling method requires no PIN entered by the user.
2)
The name of the device will be found in the Bluetooth ®
settings » page 21 .
39Communication

SymbolMeaningBluetooth®
players (Bluetooth ®
profiles A2DP and AVRCP) b)Bluetooth®
player connected to the unit via Bluetooth ®
pro-
files A2DP and AVRCP b)a)
HFP is a Bluetooth
®
profile which supports the functionality of the hands-free system.
b)
A2DP and AVRCP are Bluetooth ®
profiles which support multimedia functions.
If a Bluetooth ®
device is already connected to the device via one of the profiles in
that the profile has been switched on on another device, the profile of the active
device ends and switches to the new selected device.
Only the newly selected profile is switched to. The other profiles remain connec-
ted to the original device.
Several phones (or Bluetooth ®
devices) can be coupled to the device but only one
can be actively connected via the HFP profile and one via the A2DP or AVRCPpro-
file .

Clear mobile phone from the list of paired devices
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 38.
›
The function key 
→ Bluetooth → Paired devices .
A list of paired devices and the following function keys is displayed.
› Delete all
- Delete all the phones in the list of paired devices
› 
- Delete the desired phone
After selecting one of the function keys, the following function keys are dis- played.
› Cancel
- Cancels the delete process
› Delete
- Confirmation of the delete process
The device connected to the phone does not appear in the list of paired devices. In order to enable a delete operation, the connection between the phone and the
device must first be cancelled » page 41, Disconnection .

Disconnection
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 38.
The connection of a mobile phone to the device can be disconnected in one of the
following ways.
› By removing the ignition key (or switching off the ignition and opening the driv-
er's door in vehicles with the KESSY system).
› By disconnecting the device or switching off the Bluetooth ®
function on the
mobile phone.
› By switching off the Bluetooth ®
function in the device » page 21, Bluetooth ®
settings .
› By removing the phone from the list of paired devices
» page 41, Clear mobile
phone from the list of paired devices .
› By switching off the Bluetooth ®
HFP profile » page 40, Switch Bluetooth ®
pro-
file on/off .

Telephone functions

Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Speed dialling a phone number
41
Direct entry of a phone number
42
Phone book
43
Call-lists
43
Telephone conversation
44
Conference
44
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 .

Speed dialling a phone number
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 41.
You can use the speed dial function keys
C
» Fig. 22 on page 36 to dial previously
assigned telephone numbers instantly. 
41Communication

Index
A
ACC
70
Additional keyboard languages20
Address54
Adjusting Volume
7
Advanced settings48
AM23
Anti-theft protection4
Apple device34
ASR70
Audio23
Media28
Radio23
Automatic distance control70
Automatic front window wipers in rain72
Automatic headlight in rain71
Automatic locking72
Automatic rear window wipers72
Automatic station search24
AUX33
Auxiliary heater and ventilation Settings
69
B
Bluetooth Connect device to phone
38
Settings21
Switch on/off21
Visibility21
Bluetooth audio31
Bluetooth player31
C
CD
31
Climatronic automatic air recirculation
73
Automatic operation73
mode73
COMING HOME71
Communication35
Phonebox37
Component protection4
Convenience consumer68
D
DAB
23
Settings27
Station information,26
Data Convenience consumer
68
Travel68
Vehicle status68
Date20
Daytime running lights71
Declaration of conformity4
Description of the device5
Destination details66
Destination entry54
Address54
From the list56
Home address57
Map55
Options54
Own destination57
POI57
Destination import57
Destination management65
Destination details66
Stopover65
Device operation In MAXI DOT display10
Multifunction steering wheel10, 12, 13
Device pairing39
device screen important notes
6
keyboard9
numerical keyboard9
Digital radio reception Settings
27
display6
Display8
Door release72
Driving mode67
Dynamic route Switch on/off
64
E
Eco tips
72
Enter in map55
External input AUX
33
MEDIA IN34
USB33
Extra window50
Audio51
Compass51
Menus50
Switch on/off50
F
Factory settings
21 , 73
Fatigue detection70
File formats30
Requirements and restrictions31
FM23
Settings27
Folders List Media
29
75Index