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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ESC systemFirst read and observe the introductory information given on page 67.›
Press the CAR button
→ → ESC system: .
■ Activated - Switch on all components of the ESC system
■ ASR off - Switch off the ASR system
■ ESC sport - Activation of ESC Sport
Tires
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 67.
›
Press the CAR button
→
→ Tyres .
■ TPMS - Tire pressure monitoring function
■ SET - Start a new calibration process
■ Winter tyres - Set the speed limit for winter tires
■ Speed warning - Snow tires speed warning on/off
■ Warning at - Sets the speed for the warning
Driver assistance
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 67.
›
Press the CAR button
→
→ Driver assistance .
■ ACC (adaptive cruise control) - Set the adaptive cruise control
■ Driving programme: - Set the vehicle acceleration when adaptive cruise con-
trol is activated 1)
■ Normal - Normal
■ Sport - Sports
■ Eco - Economical
■ Last distance selected - Last selected distance on/off
■
Distance: - Set the distance monitoring to the vehicles ahead
■ Very close - Very small distance
■ Close - Small distance
■ Medium - Medium distance
■ Far - Large distance
■ Very far - Very large distance
■ Front Assist - Sets the assistant for monitoring the distance to the vehicles
ahead
■ Active - Activate/deactivate the assistant
■ Advance warning - Activate/deactivate advance warning
■ Display distance warning - Activate/deactivate distance warnings
■ Lane Assist - Settings for Lane Assist
■ Active - Activate/deactivate the assistant
■ Adaptive lane guidance - Activate/deactivate adaptive lane guidance
■ Driver Alert System - Activate/deactivate the driver alert system
■ Proactive passenger protection - Activate/deactivate proactive passenger pro-
tection1)
This can be set in the menu on vehicles with travel mode selection option » page 67, Selecting driv-
ing mode .
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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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