2014 Seat Leon SC radio

Audio modeFunction button
View: effect
Station info: The radio text and slide show are displayed
instead of the stored station buttons in the lower half of
the screen.
Radio text: The Radio text is displayed instead of the stor-
ed station buttons in the lower half of the screen.
Presentation: The slide show is displayed instead of the
station buttons in the lower half of the screen. Function
called Slideshow; the icon ››› Fig. 13 will appear in the
list of DAB stations. Note
The radio stations are responsible for the
content broadcast. Stored station buttons
Fig. 10
Standard representation: RADIO main
menu. In the RADIO main menu you can store sta-
tions of the frequency band selected at that
time using the numbered function buttons.
These function buttons are called “stored sta-
tion buttons”.
Activating a
station using
the stored sta-
tion buttonsPress the stored station button corre-
sponding to the desired station.
A stored station can be activated by
pressing its stored station button only
if it can still be received in your cur-
rent location.
Change the
group of stor-
ed station but-
tons by sliding
your finger
gentlyPress lightly on the station area and
slide your finger horizontally to access
the next/previous group
››› Fig. 10 1
.
The stored station buttons are shown
in groups of 5 function buttons.
Storing sta-
tions in stored
station buttonsSee: storing stations ››› page 14.
Storing station
logos in stored
station buttonsIt is possible to assign the logo of the
stations stored. The logos will be
shown in the stored station buttons
››› page 13. Manually save station logos in the
saved station buttons
The station logos can be imported from a
compatible data medium (for example, mem-
ory card or memories with USB port).●
Press the Setup function button, then
Manage logos .
● Press the station button where you wish to
store the logo of a station.
● Select the source where the logo is stored
(for example, SD 1 ). We recommend saving
logos in the memory unit’s root directory.
● Select the station logo.
● Repeat the process to assign other logos;
press the infotainment button RADIO to re-
turn to the RADIO main menu.
Automatically save station logos in
the saved station buttons (only in FM
and DAB modes) Fig. 11
Standard representation: logo choice
menu. » 13

Audio mode
A saved station is automatically assigned a
logo if it is available from the radio’s data-
base.
If 2 or more logos are available from the data-
base, there is the option to manually choose
the right one ››› Fig. 11. Note
Not all stations are stored in the database, so
logos cannot always be assigned automati-
cally. Selecting, adjusting and storing a
station
Fig. 12
Standard representation: RADIO main
menu. Fig. 13
Standard representation: list of DAB
radio stations and blocks. Selecting a stationSelecting a
station with
the re-
search but-
tons
 
Press the function button  or ›››
Fig. 12.
Depending on the setup of the research
buttons, it will alternate between stored
stations or stations that can be tuned in.
The search buttons are modified in the
Settings (FM, AM, DAB) ››› page 17
menu.
Tuning to a
station
from the
station list
in FM, AM
modePress the function button Stations›››
Fig. 12 to open the list of stations. Go
through the list and select the desired
station by pressing it. Press the function
button Back

››› Fig. 13 to return to the
main menu.
Tuning to a
station
from the
station list
in DAB
modePress the Stations function button to
open the list of stations.
The station list opens ››› Fig. 13 with the
individual station listed in the next level.
The station currently playing is highligh-
ted.
In the completely unfolded view, press on
one of the displayed stations to switch to
it.
Press the Back
 function key
››› Fig. 13
to return to the main menu.
To update
the list of
stationsThe FM band frequency station list is up-
dated automatically.
In AM and DAB frequency bands, the sta-
tion list may be updated manually by
pressing the Update

››› Fig. 13 function
button. Adjusting the frequency of the stations
manually
Viewing the
frequency
bandTurn the setup button.
Or: press the function button
Manual
›››
Fig. 12.
Adjusting
the fre-
quency in
stagesPress the + or - buttons for the frequency
band.
OR: turn the setup button.
Browsing
the fre-
quency
band quick-
lyPlace your finger on the slider in the fre-
quency dial and drag it along the dial. 14

Audio modeHiding the
frequency
bandBriefly press
the function button Manual.
If you select a station with a stored sta-
tion button, the manual selection of the
frequency is also finalised. If you do not
do anything else, after a certain time the
frequency band will close automatically. Storing stations
Storing the
station that
you are lis-
tening to in
one of the
stored sta-
tion but-
tonsHold down the desired stored station
button
››› Fig. 12 until you hear the sig-
nal. The station that you are listening to
will be stored in this button.
Storing a
station
from the list
of stations
in one of
the stored
station but-
tonsPress the function button Stations›››
Fig. 12 to open the list of stations.
The stations already assigned to stored
station buttons are shown in the list of
stations marked with the symbol
››› Fig. 13.
Select the desired station holding it
down on the display until the screen for
storing stations appears.
Press the stored station button where
you wish to save the station. A signal will
sound and the station will then be saved
in this stored station button. The system
automatically returns to the list.
Deleting a
stored sta-
tionIn the menu Delete presets, available in the menu Radio setup you can delete the
stored stations one by one or all at once
››› page 17. Scan function (SCAN)
When the scan function is running, all availa-
ble stations on the current frequency band
are played in sequence for around 5 seconds
each.
Starting the
scan functionBriefly press the setup button.
OR: Press the function button
Setup
and then select SCAN.
Stopping the
scan functionPress the function button SCAN“crossed out” to stop the scan function
on the station you are listening to.
OR: Briefly press the setup button.
The scan function also ends when you
manually select a station using the
stored station buttons, or when a traffic
report comes in. Autostore (automatic station storing)
Hold the RADIO button down for approxi-
mately 10 seconds to carry out the autostore
function for the stations that can be tuned in
at the time of running the Autostore. The sta-
tions are saved in the stored station buttons.
Note
This function can take several minutes, dur-
ing which time the radio will remain muted. In
addition, any stored stations assigned previ-
ously will be deleted. Station list (only in FM mode)
Fig. 14
Standard representation: FM station
list menu Stations that are available at a certain time
are displayed on the station list screen (
STA-
TIONS function button). This list may be ar-
ranged by station group or alphabetically.
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Audio mode
TP (Traffic Program) traffic news
function Fig. 15
Standard representation: RADIO main
menu with TP indication. Fig. 16
Standard representation: List of sta-
tions with TP indication. Traffic news monitoring with the TP function
is only possible if the TP station is available.
The traffic report stations are indicated in the Radio main menu and in the list of stations
by displaying
TP ››› Fig. 15 and
›
›› Fig. 16 .
Some st
ations that do not have their own
traffic news support the TP function by broad-
casting traffic reports from other stations
(EON).
The TP function is not available in certain
countries. In this case, the letters TP will not
appear on screen.
Switching the TP function on and off
● In the menu Setup (FM, AM, DAB), press the
function button Traffic Program (TP) to activate
 or deactivate  this function ››› page 17.
If the station you are listening to at that time
does not have the TP function, half-way up
the screen on the left TP will be displayed
c r

ossed out.
Active TP function and station selection
While the Traffic Information supervision is
operative, in audio mode TP will be displayed half-way up the screen on the left ››› Fig. 15.
In this

case, in the audio mode you have se-
lected, the traffic reports of the current sta-
tion or of the station that broadcasts the cor-
responding traffic information will be played.
In
FM mode, the station tuned in must have
the TP function. If, after activating the TP
function, you manually select or use the stor-
ed station buttons to select a station that does not
have the TP function, it will not
check if there are traffic reports (display: TP
crossed out).
When the traffic report station tuned in stops
being received, TP crossed out will also be
di

splayed, and you must search for a station
manually ››› page 14.
Durin

g operation in
AM or Media mode, a
traffic report station is always set automati-
cally in the background, provided there is
one that can be tuned in. Depending on your
location, this process can take some time.
Reception of a traffic report An incoming traffic report will interrupt the
active audio mode.
During the broadcast of the traffic report a
pop-up window will appear and, if necessary,
the radio will change to the station of the traf-
fic report (EON) for the duration of the broad-
cast.
Media mode is interrupted and the volume is
adjusted according to the preset volume
››› page 54 .
The tr affic

report volume may be modified
with the volume control  ›››
Fig. 1
. The modi-
fied volume will be stored for future traffic re-
ports.
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Audio mode
● Press the function button Cancel to end the
current traffic report. The TP function remains
activated.
● ALTERNATIVELY: Press the function button
D e
activate to end the current traffic report and
deactivate the TP function. You can reactivate
it in the menu SETUP
››› page 17.
Setup (FM, AM, DAB) FM setup
● Select the frequency band FM
by pressing
the inf ot

ainment button RADIO .
● Press the function button Setup to open the
menu FM setup.
Function button: effect
Sound: sound setup ››› page 54.
SCAN: scan function (SCAN). When the scan function is
running, all available stations on the current frequency
band are played in sequence for around five seconds
each ››› page 15.
Search mode: determines the setup of the buttons with
arrows  and . The settings will be saved for the cur-
rent frequency band.
Presets: all stored stations on the selected frequency
band can be selected with the arrow buttons.
Stations: all available stations on the selected fre-
quency band can be selected with the arrow buttons.
Function button: effect
Traffic Program (TP)*: TP function (traffic news monitoring)
activated ››› page 16.
If the function button is deactivated (in grey), you must
first activate the function button
 radio data system (RDS).
Delete presets: deletes the stored stations (all or sepa-
rately).

All: deletes all the stored stations (FM 1, FM 2, FM 3).
To delete stations individually, select the desired pre-
set: FM 1
, FM 2 or FM 3. Then press the stored sta-
tion button of the station to delete.
Managing logos: logos of stations that have been saved in
the station buttons may be assigned/deleted
››› page 13. 
Radio text: The Radio text is active. If the function but-
ton is deactivated (in grey), you must first activate it.
Advanced setup*: setup of the radio data services RDS.
 Alternative frequency (AF): the automatic station track-
ing is active. With the check box deactivated , the
automatic station tracking will remain deactivated.
The Regional RDS
function button will remain deactiva-
ted (in grey).
 Radio data system (RDS): Radio Data System (RDS) ac-
tive. With the checkbox deactivated , the radio data
system RDS functions will not be available. The func-
tion buttons will therefore remain deactivated (in
grey).
Regional RDS: determines the setup for the regional
automatic station tracking via the RDS ››› page 11.
Function button: effect
Fixed: only the alternative frequencies of the sta-
tion tuned in that are adjusted to the same regional
programme will be adjusted. Automatic
: it will always change to the frequency of
the station set that offers the best reception at that
time, even if it means interrupting a regional broad-
cast. AM setup
● Select the AM frequency band by pressing
the RADIO infotainment button.
● Press the function button Setup to open the
menu AM setup
.
Function button: effect
Sound: sound setup ››› page 54.
SCAN: scan function (SCAN). When the scan function is
running, all available stations on the current frequency
band are played in sequence for around five seconds
each ››› page 15.
Search mode: determines the setup of the buttons with
arrows  and . The settings will be saved for the cur-
rent frequency band.
Presets: all stored stations on the selected frequency
band can be selected with the arrow buttons.
Stations: all available stations on the selected fre-
quency band can be selected with the arrow buttons.» 17

Audio modeFunction button: effect

Traffic programme (TP): TP function (traffic news monitor-
ing) activated ››› page 16.
If the function button is deactivated (in grey), first you
must activate the function button
 radio data system (RDS)in the menu FM setup.
Delete presets: deletes the stored stations (all or sepa-
rately).
All: deletes all the stored stations (AM 1, AM 2, AM
3). To delete the stations separately, select the desired
station AM 1
, AM 2 or AM 3. Then press the stored
station button of the station to delete.
Managing logos: a station logo can be assigned to the
stations saved in the stored station buttons. DAB setup
● Select the DAB frequency band by pressing
the RADIO infotainment button.
● Press the function button Setup to open the
menu DAB setup.
Function button: effect
Sound: sound setup ››› page 54.
SCAN: scan function (SCAN). When the scan function is
running, all available stations on the current frequency
band are played in sequence for around five seconds
each ››› page 15.
Function button: effect
Search mode: determines the setup of the buttons with
arrows  and . The settings will be saved for the cur-
rent frequency band.
Presets: all stored stations on the selected frequency
band can be selected with the arrow buttons.
Stations: all available stations on the selected fre-
quency band can be selected with the arrow buttons.
Traffic Program (TP): TP function (traffic news monitoring)
activated ››› page 16.
If the function button is deactivated (in grey), you must
first activate the function button
 radio data system (RDS).
Delete presets: deletes the stored stations (all or sepa-
rately).
All: deletes all the stored stations (DAB 1, DAB 2,
DAB 3).
To delete stations separately, select the station de-
sired DAB 1
, DAB 2 or DAB 3. Then press the stored
station button of the station to delete.
Managing logos: logos of stations that have been saved in
the station buttons may be assigned/deleted. 
Radio text: The Radio text is active.
Advanced setup: DAB services setup.

 DAB traffic announcements: traffic reports broadcast
over the DAB system can be heard in any operation
mode, like TP traffic reports.
Function button: effect
 Other DAB alerts: incoming DAB messages (news,
sport, weather, warnings, etc.) are played with the
DAB radio mode activated.
 DAB-DAB station tracking: automatic station tracking
within the DAB frequency band has been activated.
 Automatic switch DAB-FM: this allows the frequency
band to be changed to FM for automatic station track-
ing.
If the function button is deactivated (in grey), you
must first activate the
 Radio data system (RDS) function
button in the FM settings menu ››› page 17.
 L Band: Have this frequency band available.
Media mode
Introduction “
Media sources
”1)
ar
e audio sources contain-
ing audio files on various different data me-
dia (for example CD, memory card, external
MP3 player). These audio files can be played
by the infotainment system from its corre-
sponding drives or audio input sockets
(memory card slot, AUX-IN multi-media sock-
et etc.). 1)
Consult the compatibility list.
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Audio modeIndication
››› Fig. 18Meaning
RDS radio data service deactivated. The
RDS can be activated in the menu Setup
(FM, AM) ››› page 17.
TPThe TP is active and receiving
››› page 16.
No traffic news station can be received. 
No DAB reception possible.
Changing the media source
Fig. 19
Standard representation: main menu
MEDIA. ●
In the main menu MEDIA, repeatedly press
the inf

otainment button MEDIA to activate all
the available media sources, one after anoth-
er. ●
ALTERNATIVELY: In the main menu MEDIA
,
press the button Source
››› Fig. 19 and select
the de s
ired media source.
In the pop-up window, the media sources not
selected are shown as deactivated (in grey).
When a media source that has already been
played is selected again, playback is re-
sumed from the point at which it was stop-
ped.
Media sources that can optionally be
selected
Function button: media source
CD: internal CD drive unit ››› page 22.
SD card 1 SD card 2: SD memory card
››› page 23.
BT audio: Bluetooth audio ››› page 26.
MEDIA-IN: Media-In ››› page 24. Inserting or ejecting a CD
Fig. 20
Data support slots The internal CD drive can play both audio and
audio data CDs.
Inserting a CD
● Keep the printed side of the CD facing up-
wards.
● Push the CD into the slot 3 only to the
point where it is drawn in automatically.
● When the CD is inserted, the play function
will start automatically.
Ejecting a CD
● Press the 
1 unit button.
● The CD in the drive will be ejected and
must be removed within 10 seconds.
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Audio mode
● Start playback of the external audio source.
● In the main MEDIA
menu, press the SOURC E›››
Fig. 21 function button and A
UX .
The output volume
of
the c
onnected external
audio source should be adjusted to the vol-
ume of the other audio sources ››› page 54.
Things to note when operating an external
audio source using the AUX-IN multimedia
ActionEffect
Selection of another audio
source on the radio-navi-
gation system.The external audio source
continues to run in the
background.
Stopping playback on the
external audio source.The infotainment system
remains in the AUX menu.
Disconnecting the plug
from the AUX-IN multime-
dia socket.The infotainment system
changes, and plays the
last media source that was
active. Note
● Please read and observe the external audio
source manufacturer operating manual.
● Interference noise may be heard if the ex-
ternal audio source is powered from the 12-
volt power socket of the vehicle. MEDIA-IN multimedia interface
Fig. 22
Standard representation: MEDIA-IN
multimedia interface. Depending on the market and the features,
the vehicle may have a MEDIA-IN multimedia
interface
›››
Booklet Instruction manual.
The infotainment system enables you to play
and manage audio files and some video files
from an external data medium connected to
the MEDIA-IN multimedia interface.
Where this manual refers to external data me-
dia, this means USB mass storage devices
containing supported audio files, such as
MP3 players, iPods ®
and USB sticks.
The MEDIA-IN multimedia interface supplies
the usual USB voltage of 5 volts. Adapter for connecting a data medium
The external data media are connected to the
MEDIA-IN multimedia interface using an
adaptor.
Depending on the market and features, the
adaptor is included in the supply. Other
adaptors can be purchased from your SEAT
Dealership.
Do not use memory card adaptors, USB ex-
tension cords or USB hubs!
Requirements
Connectable data mediaCompatible for-
mats and files
Data media compliant with the
USB 2.0 specification.
Data media with the FAT16 (< 2
GB)
or FAT32 (> 2 GB) file system.
iPods ®
and iPhones ®
of vari-
ous generations. a)
MTP players with the “Play-
sForSure” or “ReadyForVista”
logo.– Audio files in MP3,
WMA and AAC format.
– Playlists in PLS, B4S,
ASX and WPL format.
Read and bear in mind the manufacturer's instruction
manual for the external data medium.
a) iPod ®
and iPhone ®
are protected registered trademarks of
Apple Inc.
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