2013 SKODA OCTAVIA phone

Table of Contents
Abbreviations
Introductory information
Important notes
4
Description and operation of the device
5
Unit operation
6
Device settings
11
Audio
Radio
16
Media
18
Communication
Telephones and two-way radio systems
24
Connecting the mobile telephone to the hands-
free system
26
Telephone functions
29
Vehicle systems
Vehicle settings
33
Index
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AbbreviationsAbbreviationDefinitionA2DPAdvanced Audio Distribution Profile - a software profile for da-ta transfer via Bluetooth ®,
designed for a one-way transfer of
audio dataACCAdaptive cruise controlAFAlternative frequencies - alternative frequencies of the cur-
rent radio stationAMAmplitude modulation - denomination of the radio frequency
rangeTCSTraction Control of the drive wheelsAVRCPAudio/Video Remote Control Profile - a software profile for da-
ta transfer via Bluetooth ®
, which supports multimedia func-
tionsBTBluetooth ®
- wireless communication for reception and trans-
mission of voice and data informationDRMDigital Rights Management - technical methods to monitor or restrict the use of digital media contentESCElectronic Stability ControlFMFrequency modulation - Identification of the radio frequencyrangeHFPHands-free profile - a software profile for data transfer via
Bluetooth ®,
which allows for communication between a mo-
bile phone and the in-vehicle hands-free equipmentGSMGroupe Spécial Mobile - Global System for Mobile communica-
tion, the most popular standard for mobile phonesID3 tagan additional feature of a music file, which allows for the dis- play of artist, title, album name, etc.KESSYkeyless unlocking, starting and lockingMP3compressed audio formatPIProgram identification - Station identification by means of a
RDS codePTYProgramme types - sorting radio stations by category (e,g,
News, Sports, etc.) via the transmitted RDS codesAbbreviationDefinitionRDSRadio Data System - system for the transmission of additional
information for FM radio receptionTPTraffic Program identification - Program identifier for the
transmission of traffic informationVINVehicle identification numberWMAWindows Media Audio - compressed audio format
3Abbreviations

›impairment of control units, fitted at the factory or specialist workshop, follow-
ing installation in another vehicle (for example, after a theft);
› impairment of components operated outside of the vehicle;
› the possibility of a legitimate installation or change of control units for repairs
at a specialist garage.
When component protection is activated, the following message appears on the device display screen: Component theft protection - Restricted function. Switch
on ignition.
If the component protection does not activate by switching on the ignition,
please contact a specialist garage.

Description and operation of the device
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Description of the device
5
Switching the unit on/off
6
Adjusting the volume
6
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Important
notes .

Description of the deviceFig. 1
Description of the device
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 5.
 - Control for switching on/off; volume adjustment
Menu button for calls and confirmations
Function keys (the functions for these keys are described in the relevant
chapters)
Display RADIO
- Radio menu » page 16
MEDIA - Media menu » page 18
Depending on equipment fitted: › PHONE
- Phone menu
» page 24
› MUTE - Mute
» page 6
SETUP - Unit settings » page 11
CAR - Settings of the vehicle system » page 33
BACK - Return to higher-level menu 
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  - Backward and forward menu navigation (the key functions are descri-
bed in the relevant chapters)
CD slot 
- Eject CD
SD memory card slot

Switching the unit on/off
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 5.
›
Press the  knob to switch the device on or off.
When the device is switched on, the audio source and operating mode that were active before switching off the device will be restored.
If telephone mode was active before the device was switched off and if the igni-tion or the Bluetooth ®
function are not switched on, the following message is dis-
played: Please connect a mobile telephone. Switch on the ignition or the Blue-
tooth ®
function » page 13.
If the vehicle key is pulled out of the ignition lock while the unit is switched on, the unit will switch off automatically. After switching on the ignition, the unit is
turned on automatically.
If the device was switched off using the 
knob, then the device will not switch
on automatically after switching on the ignition.
If your vehicle is fitted with the KESSY system, the device will switch off automat- ically after the engine has been turned off and the door opened.
When the ignition is switched off, the system switches off automatically after ap-
prox. half an hour (discharge protection of the vehicle battery).
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Adjusting the volume
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 5.
Increase the volume
›
Turn the  knob to the right.
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Reduce the volume›Turn the
 knob to the left.
Muting›
Press the MUTE button
or
›
Set the volume to 0 using the  knob.
CAUTION
The car speakers may be damaged if the volume is set too loud or is distorted.
Note
■
The change in volume is displayed on the device display screen.■The following symbol appears in the display when the sound is muted : .■
Some connected sources allow the volume to be changed directly at the source.
■
Excessively high volumes can cause sound resonance in the vehicle.
■
The loudspeakers in the vehicle are designed for a power output of the device
of 4x20 W.
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Unit operation
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects: Operate via the device display screen
7
Operate using the buttons on the operating lever
8
Operation via the buttons / wheels on the multifunction steering wheel -
Audio menu
8
Operation via the buttons / wheels on the multifunction steering wheel -
Telephone menu
10
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Important
notes .
Some of the device's features are also displayed in the MAXI DOT display 1)
. De-
pending on the equipment, these features can be operated as follows. 
1)
The display in the MAXI DOT is described in the
» Manual , chapter Information system
6Introductory information

Operation via the buttons / wheels on the multifunction steering wheel - Telephone menuFig. 5
Multifunction steering wheel: control buttons and wheels
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 6.
Items in the MAXI DOT display telephone menu can be operated with the but-
tons / dials on the multifunction steering wheel.
The functions of the menu currently active on the phone can be controlled with the buttons and wheels.

Buttons and wheels of the Phone menuButton/wheel
» Fig. 5ActionFunction1Press brieflyMUTE1Turn upwardsIncrease the volume1Turn downwardsReduce the volume2Press brieflyAccept call, end call, entry in the main menu of the telephone, call list, call the dialled contact2Press and hold buttonReject call, redial last call3Turn up/downCall list, previous menu item3Press brieflyConfirm selected menu item4Press brieflyReturn to a previous level in the menu4Press and hold buttonReturn to Main MenuTelephone call function in the MAXI DOT display
Depending on the context, you can select the following functions:
Incoming call ■  Accept - Answer a call
■  Reject - Reject a call
■  Ignore - Ignore a call
Outgoing call
■  End call - End a callCurrent call
■  End call - End a call
■  Mic. off - Microphone off
■  Mic. on - Microphone on
Symbols in the MAXI DOT displaySymbolMeaningCharge status of the phone battery a)Signal strengtha)
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SymbolMeaningA phone is connected with the hands-free system.Missed calls (if there are several missed calls, the number ofcalls is shown next to the symbol)a)
This function is only supported by some mobile phones.
Call list
In the MAXI DOT display, only the call list can be displayed and used.
If the call list includes no entries, the following message appears in the MAXI DOT
display No entries available.
The following symbols are displayed next to each entry in the call list.
SymbolMeaningIncoming callOutgoing callMissed call
Note
■ The button with the symbol  for voice control is not supported by the device.
Device settings

Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Main menu
11
Sound settings
11
Radio settings
12
Media settings
12
Telephone settings
13
Device system settings
13
Update Bluetooth ®
firmware
15
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Important
notes .

Main menuFig. 6
Main menu Setup
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 11.
Opening the main menu for unit setup
›
Press the button SETUP.
Menu items in the main menu for device setup
■ Sound - Sound setup » page 11
■ Radio setup - Radio settings » page 12
■ Media - Media settings » page 12
■ Telephone - Phone settings » page 13
■ System - System settings » page 13
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Sound settings
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 11.
›
Press the SETUP
→ Sound button.
■ Bass - Bass setting
■ Mid - Mid-range setting
■ Treble - Treble setting
■ Balance - Sets the balance between the left and right
■ Fader - Sets the balance between the front and the rear
■ Volume - Volume settings
■ Maximum switch-on volume - Volume after switching on
■ Traffic announcement - sets the volume for the Traffic program alerts (TP) 
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■Choose Bluetooth player - Selects a Bluetooth®
audio device
■ Found devices - Opens a list of paired devices
■ Connect - Connects a paired device without PIN code entry
■ Disconnect - Disconnects the paired device
■ Info - Displays information about the paired device
■ Bluetooth address: ... - Bluetooth ®
address
■ Bluetooth name: ... - Name of the paired device
■ Last connection time: ... - Time of the last connection
■ Delete - Deletes the paired device from the list of paired devices
■ Found devices - Displays the list of available external devices with enabled
Bluetooth ®
function that support the A2DP or AVRCP profile 1)
■ Connect - Connects to an already paired device or starts the pairing process
if the device in question has not yet been paired
■ Disconnect - Disconnects the selected device
■ Search - Searches for available external devices with enabled Bluetooth ®
functions and activated visibility
■ Visibility - Switches the visibility of the Bluetooth ®
device on/off for other de-
vices
■ Hidden - Switches visibility off
■ Always visible - Visibility always on
■ At start-up - Turns on visibility for 5 minutes after switching on the ignition
or until the driving speed has exceeded 5 km/h
■ Delete all paired devices - Deletes all paired devices
Telephone settings
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 11.
›
Press the button SETUP
→ Telephone .
■ Bluetooth setup - Settings for the Bluetooth ®
function
■ Found devices - Opens a list of paired devices
■ Connect - Connects a paired device without PIN code entry
■ Disconnect - Disconnects the paired device
■ Profile - Choice of Bluetooth ®
profiles to be connected
■ All - Connects Bluetooth ®
profiles HFP 2)
, A2DP and AVRCP 1 )
■ Telephone - Connects only the Bluetooth connection ®
profile HFP

■ Info - Displays information about the paired device
■ Bluetooth address: ... - Bluetooth ®
address
■ Bluetooth name: ... - Name of the paired device
■ Last connection time: ... - Time of the last connection
■ Delete - Deletes the paired device from the list of paired devices
■ Found devices - Displays the list of available external devices with enabled
Bluetooth ®
function
■ Connect - Connects to an already paired device or starts the pairing process
if the device in question has not yet been paired
■ Search - Searches for available external devices with enabled Bluetooth ®
functions and activated visibility
■ Visibility - Switches on/off the visibility of the hands-free system to other
Bluetooth ®
devices
■ Hidden - Switches visibility off
■ Always visible - Visibility always on
■ At start-up - Turns on visibility for 5 minutes after switching on the ignition
or until the driving speed has exceeded 5 km/h
■ Delete all paired devices - Deletes all paired devices
■ Bluetooth - Switch on/off Bluetooth ®
function
■ Ring tone - Selects the ring tone if the connected mobile phone does not sup-
port the in-band ringing function 3)
■ Reverse call order - Changes the order in the call list from the oldest to the
most recent calls
■ Contacts format - Sets the contact format display
■ Last name First name - Contact display in the order Last name, First name
■ First name Last name - Contact display in the order First name, Last name
Device system settings
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 11.
›
Press the button SETUP
→ System . 

1)
A2DP and AVRCP are Bluetooth®
profiles that support multimedia functions.
2)
HFP is a Bluetooth ®
profile that supports the functionality of the hands-free system.
3)
The in-band ringing function makes it possible to use the ring tone of your phone as the ring tone.
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■Language - Set the unit language 1)
■ Time/date - Time and date settings
■ Time - Time settings
■ Date - Date settings
■ Summer (DST) - Switches summer time adjustment on/off
■ Time format - Sets the time format
■ 24h
■ 12h
■ Date format - sets up the date format
■ DD.MM.YYYY - Day - Month - Year
■ YYYY-MM-DD - Year - Month - Day
■ MM.DD.YYYY - Month - Day - Year
■ Units - Unit settings
■ Distance - Distance units
■ km - Kilometres
■ mi - Miles
■ Temperature - Temperature units
■ °C - Degrees Celsius
■ °F - Degrees Fahrenheit
■ Volume - Volume units
■ l - Litres
■ gall. (UK) - Gallons (UK)
■ gall. (US) - Gallons (US)
■ Speed - Speedunits
■ km/h - Kilometres per hour
■ mph - Miles per hour
■ Consumption - Consumption units
■ l/100km - Litres per 100 kilometres
■ km/l - Kilometres per litre
■ mpg (US) - Miles per gallon (US)
■ mpg (UK) - Miles per gallon (UK)
■ Gas consumption - Gas consumption units
■ kg/100km - Kilograms per 100 km
■ km/kg - Kilometres per kilogram
■ Bluetooth - Activating/deactivating Bluetooth ®■
Display - screen setting
■ Brightness - Adjusts the brightness of the screen
■ Brightest - brightest level
■ Brighter - brighter level
■ Medium - medium level
■ Darker - darker level
■ Darkest - darkest level
■ Clock in standby mode - Time display on the screen when the ignition is
switched on and the device switched off
■ Remove SD card safely - Safe removal of the SD memory card 2)
■ Remove USB device safely - Safe removal of USB device 3)
■ Factory settings - Restore to factory settings
■ All - All doors
■ Sound - Sound setup
■ Radio setup - Radio settings
■ Vehicle - Vehicle system settings
■ Telephone - Phone settings
■ Media - Media settings
■ System - System settings
■ Driving profile - Choice of driving mode
■ Display off - Activates/deactivates the screen's power-saving mode, where the
screen is black (the screen can be switched on again by pressing any key)
■ System information - Displays system information
■ Software update - Updates the Bluetooth ®
firmware » page 15
■ Versions data - Displays version information
■ Bluetooth software: ... - Version of the Bluetooth ®
firmware
■ Device part number: ... - Part number of the unit
■ Hardware: ... - Version of the hardware used
■ Software version: ... - Version of the software used
■ Copyright - Information on licences and copyrights used1)
The correct display of country-specific characters (e.g. ID3 tag information) can not always be guaran-
teed.
2)
If a sound is currently played from the SD memory card, this function is not active.
3)
If a sound is currently played from the USB data carrier, this function is not active.
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