2013 SKODA OCTAVIA heater

Vehicle
Vehicle systems
Vehicle settings
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Selecting driving mode
67
Vehicle data
68
Auxiliary heater and ventilation
69
ESC system
70
Tires
70
Driver assistance
70
Parking and manoeuvring
71
Light
71
Mirrors and wiper
72
Opening and closing
72
Seats
72
Multifunction display
72
Service
73
Restore factory settings
73
Climatronic settings
73
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions
» page 4 , Important
notes .
Settings relating to the vehicle systems can only be made when the ignition is
switched on.
Note
■ The individual systems are described in the » Vehicle Owner's Manual .■If the functions of some systems are disabled, some functions, such as parts of
the ESC system, are switched on again automatically for security reasons, after
switching the ignition off and on.■
When you press the button CAR, the last displayed menu from
 is displayed.

Selecting driving modeFig. 44
Button for selecting the driving mode Octavia, Octavia Combi / Octa-
via RS, Octavia Combi RS
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 67.
The menu for selecting the driving mode allows you to set the vehicle to one of
the three preset driving modes Normal, Sport and Eco, or to the driving mode In-
dividual , which allows individual settings.
If a driving mode other than Normal is selected, then the symbol 
or
 » Fig. 44 lights up in the button.
The currently selected driving mode is displayed in the info field in the main me-
nus for the operating modes 
» Fig. 49 on page 73(top left).
Call up the main menu
›
Press the button 
or 
» Fig. 44 .
■ Normal - Activate Normal mode
■ Cancel - Cancel the menu to select the driving mode
■ Information - Display the mode settings
■ Sport - Activate Sport mode
■ Cancel - Cancel the menu to select the driving mode
■ Information - Display the mode settings
■ Eco - Activate fuel-saving mode
■ Cancel - Cancel the menu to select the driving mode
■ Information - Display the mode settings 
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Range (if the estimated range is less than 300 km, the vehicle starts to ap-
proach the symbol: )
Vehicle representation (the zones of the vehicle are shown in different col- ours, corresponding to any warning messages that occur. The warning mes-
sages are displayed once you touch vehicle)
■ Driving data - Display travel data » Fig. 45
You can display one of three trip memories on the screen:
■ Since start - Driving data for the individual trip
■ Long-term - Long-term driving data
■ Since refuelling - Data since last refuelling
You can switch between the individual travel data memories 
/ 
.
■ Convenience consumers - Display up to three devices which use the largest
share of fuel and display the fuel consumption required to run all conv. consum-
ers » Vehicle Owner's Manual , chapter Commercial driving and environmental
compatibility
■ Vehicle status - Displays vehicle status » Fig. 45 or tire pressure monitoring in-
formation
■ Vehicle status - Display vehicle status information
■ / 
/ - No message/warnings relating to vehicle status or number of mes-
sages (if there is only one message, one warning message text is displayed)
■  - Display information about the status of the START-STOP system
■ TPMS - Function of the tire pressure monitor » Fig. 46
■  SET - Start a new calibration process
You can switch between the individual menus 
/ 
.
Note
For more information on the warning messages concerning the vehicle status and
information on the START-STOP system, see the » Vehicle Owner's Manual .FGAuxiliary heater and ventilationFig. 47
Auxiliary heater: Main menu/set preset time
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 67.
Press the CAR/SETUP button on the Climatronic unit
→ 
.
Set-up Departure time: Day and time when the vehicle is to be ready for use » Fig. 47
Heating/ventilation: Set the operating mode
Select the preset time, switch off the preset timeSet the preset times 1 to 3 and the duration (10 - 60 minutes)
When the heating or ventilation is running, the windows are highlighted in
red or blue
Note
■ Only one preset time can be active. The activated preset time will be deactiva-
ted again after it has started automatically. For the next start, activate one of the preset times.■
In the selection of the day in the preset time, there is an option between Sun-
day and Monday without the specified day. If this setting is made, the vehicle will
be ready for use at the selected time, regardless of the current day.
■
The system in operation switches off on expiration of the operating duration or
can be deactivated by pressing the direct on/off symbol  or via the radio remote
control.
■
If a different time is set » page 20, Time and date settings , the activated preset
time is automatically deactivated. The preset time must be reactivated.

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■Distance - Switch on/off the display of distance travelled in the display of the
instrument cluster
■ Average speed - Switch on/off the display of average speed in the display of
the instrument cluster
■ Digital speed display - Switch on/off the display of current speed in the display
of the instrument cluster
■ Speed warning - Switch on/off the display of speed warning in the display of
the instrument cluster
■ Oil temperature - Switch on/off the display of oil temperature in the display of
the instrument cluster
■ Coolant temperature - Switch on/off the display of coolant temperature in the
display of the instrument cluster
■ Reset Since start driving data - Reset the trip memory in the device screen and
in the display of the instrument cluster
■ Reset Long-term driving data - Reset the long-term memory in the device
screen and in the display of the instrument cluster
Service
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 67.
›
Press the CAR button
→ 
→ Service .
■ Vehicle no.: - Display the vehicle identification number
■ Inspection: --- / --- - Number of km/days remaining until the next service event
■ Oil change service: --- / --- - Number of km/days remaining until the next oil
change

Restore factory settings
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 67.
›
Press the CAR button
→ 
→ Factory settings .
■ All settings - All menu items
■ Driver assistance - Menu Driver assistance
■ Parking and manoeuvring - Menu Parking and manoeuvring
■ Light - Menu Light
■ Mirrors and wipers - Menu Mirrors and wipers

■
Opening and closing - Menu Opening and closing
■ Multifunction display - Menu Multifunction display
If one of the above menu items is selected, the system will ask you whether you
really want to reset the settings.
■ Cancel - Return to higher-level menu
■ Reset - Reset the settings
Climatronic settings
Fig. 49
Climatronic: Main menu
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 67.
If Climatronic is switched on, the system displays the desired temperature for the
driver's side and front passenger side » Fig. 49. Depending on the desired temper-
ature, the airflow from the air outlet vents is shown in blue (temperature under
22 °C) or red (temperature above 22.5 °C).
When using Climatronic in automatic mode, AUTO is shown on the screen.
Call up the main menu
›
Press the button SETUP on the Climatronic control panel.
■ Air con. profile: ... - Set the Climatronic operating mode
■ ON /OFF - Switches Climatronic on/off
■  - Access the auxiliary heater and ventilation settings » page 69
■  - Settings for Climatronic
■ Air con. profile: - Set the Climatronic operating mode
■ Light - Low power, quiet operation
■ Medium - Base power
■ Strong - High power 
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■Automatic air recirculation - Automatic recirculated air mode on/off
■ Automatic supplementary heater - Quick interior heating on/off
Note
■
If you do not operate the unit for longer than 10 seconds in the "Climatronic"
menu and Climatronic was not switched on before the Climatronic menu was
opened, the unit will switch itself off.■
If you switch off the automatic mode of Climatronic by increasing or reducing
the fan speed, the coloured display of the airflow from the air outlets will not be
displayed.
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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
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SD memory card32
Search area58
Select in map55
Seats Settings
72
Select frequency range See main menu
23
Selecting driving mode67
Select radio station See main menu
23
Select signal source Media
28
Semi-automatic station search24
Settings Additional keyboard languages
20
Bluetooth21
DAB27
Device18
Driving mode67
FM27
Keyboard20
Language18
Manage favourites41
Map display49
Media29
Navigation46
Radio26
Restore factory settings21
Screen19
Sound19
Telephone37
Time and date20
Units20
User profile41
Voice control21
Volume7
Setting vehicle systems Auxiliary heater and ventilation
69
Parking and manoeuvring71
Restore factory settings73
Setup18
Set vehicle systems ESC system70
Tires70
Signal source30
Sound19
Speed limit for snow tires70
Split screen Geographical coordinates
53
GPS53
Manoeuvre52
Navigation announcement52
Traffic52
Traffic signs52
START-STOP68
Station See main menu
23
Status line8
Stopover65
Switching off Volume
7
Switching the unit off6
Switching the unit on6
Switch voice control on/off
15
Synchronous adjustment of both mirrors72
T
Telephone
35
Bluetooth profile38
Conference44
Dial telephone40
Disconnection41
Fast connection40
Functions41
Main menu36
On screen messages36
Pairing39
Settings37
Telephone conference44
Telephone conversation44
Telephone functions41
Tilt the mirror surface - lower in reverse72
Time20
Tire pressure monitor68, 70
TMC Traffic information
63
touch screen6
TP (traffic report)25
Traffic63
Dynamic route64
Information64
Operation64
Traffic information TMC
63
Traffic information (TP)25
Traffic reports63
Information64
Operation64
Traffic signs50, 52
Travel light - travel mode71
U
Unit menus
6
Unit operation8
In the unit screen8
Operating lever10
Unit screen8
Units20
Unit screen Operation
8
USB33
V
vCard
57
Vehicle equipment Declaration of conformity
4
Vehicle identification number73
Vehicle settings67
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