2013 SKODA OCTAVIA steering

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SKODA OCTAVIA 2013 3.G / (5E) Swing Car Radio Manual   - 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 obs

  - 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).

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.

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

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SKODA OCTAVIA 2013 3.G / (5E) Swing Car Radio Manual ■With the buttons on the operating lever » page 8
■ With the buttons and wheels on the multifunction steering wheel » page 8
Note
The buttons and wheels on the multifunction steering wheel wil

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SKODA OCTAVIA 2013 3.G / (5E) Swing Car Radio Manual Operate using the buttons on the operating leverFig. 3
Buttons on the control lever
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 6.
The separate menus and menu items displayed in

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SKODA OCTAVIA 2013 3.G / (5E) Swing Car Radio Manual 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 informat

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SKODA OCTAVIA 2013 3.G / (5E) Swing Car Radio Manual Vehicle systems
Vehicle settings
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Selecting driving mode
33
Driving assistants
34
Deactivating traction control (ASR)
35
Sta

Vehicle systems
Vehicle settings
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Selecting driving mode
33
Driving assistants
34
Deactivating traction control (ASR)
35
Stabilisation control (ESC)
35
Speed limit for winter tyres
35
Lights
35
Vision
35
Opening and closing
36
Seats
36
Setting Climatronic
36
Auxiliary heating and ventilation
37
Vehicle status
37
Details of the multifunction display
38
Service
38
Resetting to factory settings
38
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 .■For safety reasons, if any system functions are disabled, then some functions,
such as parts of the ESC system, are automatically enabled again after switching
the ignition off and on.

Selecting driving modeFig. 14
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 33.
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 Individual driv-
ing mode, which allows customised settings to be applied.
If a driving mode other than Normal is selected, then the symbol 
or
 » Fig. 14 lights up on the button.
Call up the main menu
›
Press the button 
or 
» Fig. 14 .
■ Normal - Activates Normal mode
■ Info - Displays the mode settings
■ Sport - Activates Sport mode
■ Info - Displays the mode settings
■ Eco - Activates the fuel-saving mode
■ Info - Displays the mode settings
■ Individual - Activates the Individual mode
■ Settings - Individual settings
■ Steering action - Sets the power steering characteristics
■ Normal - Normal
■ Sport - Sports
■ Engine - Sets the engine (drive) characteristics
■ Normal - Normal
■ Sport - Sports
■ Eco - Economical 
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SKODA OCTAVIA 2013 3.G / (5E) Swing Car Radio Manual Index
A
Adjusting the volume
6
AF12
AM17
Anti-theft device4
Audio16
Media18
Multifunction steering wheel8
Radio16
Audio streaming22
Automatic headlight in rain35
Automatic locking36
Automatic rear win

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Operating lever
8
Operating the device5
Optical parking system (OPS)34
P
Pairing a telephone from the hands-free system
27
Pairing the telephone From the mobile telephone
28
Parking assistance34
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