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Infotainment Radio Bolero
Operating instructions

Preface
You have chosen a ŠKODA vehicle, which is fitted with an Infotainment Radio Bolero (hereafter
called the unit) – we thank you for your confidence in us.
Please read this Owner's Manual carefully, because the operation in accordance with these instruc-
tions is a prerequisite for proper use of the unit.
For a detailed description of some functions listed in these instructions, see the Owner's Manual for
your vehicle.
If you have any questions about your device, please contact a ŠKODA Partner.
Your ŠKODA AUTO a.s. (hereinafter referred to as ŠKODA) 6V0012720EA

Introductory information
Important notes
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Declaration of Conformity
4
Component protection
4
Consequently, this vehicle does not need to contain all of the equipment com-
ponents described in these operating instructions.
The level of equipment of your vehicle refers to your purchase contract of the
vehicle. For more information, please contact your local ŠKODA retailer.
The illustrations in this Owner's Manual may have differences from your vehi-
cle; they are only intended for general information.
WARNING■ Concentrate fully at all times on your driving! As the driver you are fully
responsible for the operation of your vehicle.■
Only use the device in a way that ensures that you are in full control of
your vehicle in every traffic situation - there is a risk of accident!
■
Adjust the volume to ensure that acoustic signals from outside the vehi-
cle, e.g. sirens from emerging vehicles instructing you to give way to, such
as the police, ambulance and fire brigade, can be heard at all times.
■
High volumes can cause hearing damage.
Declaration of Conformity
Read and observe
on page 4 first.
ŠKODA AUTO a.s. hereby declares that the ŠKODA Infotainment systems meet
the basic requirements and additional provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC with
reference to radio equipment and telecommunications devices.
ŠKODA AUTO a.s. hereby declares that the “connection and the use of this
communication device is granted by the Nigerian Communications Commis-
sion.”
Component protection
Read and observe
on page 4 first.
Some electronic control units are factory-equipped with component protec-
tion.
Component protection serves as a protection mechanism for the following:
› for the impairment of factory- or garage-fitted control units after installation
in another vehicle (for example, after a theft);
› for the impairment of components operated outside of the vehicle.
› for the possibility of a legitimate installation or change of control units for re-
pairs at a ŠKODA 1)
specialist garage.
When component protection is enabled, the following message appears on the
unit display Component theft protection: the infotainment system is not fully
available at present. Please switch on the ignition.
If the component protection does not activate by switching on the ignition,
please contact a ŠKODA specialist garage.
Equipment overview
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Description of the device
5
Touch screen
5
Switching the unit on/off
5
Unit menus
6
Adjust the volume and switch on
6
This chapter covers the device, switching it on and off, and the volume control.
1)
Terms used » manual , chapter explanations .
4Introductory information

The device can be turned off automatically under certain circumstances due to
the protection against the vehicle battery discharged or the device protection.
The device informs of this via a text message on the device display.
› Warning: 12V battery low. Please start the engine or turn off the Infotain-
ment system. - The vehicle battery is low, start the engine or turn the unit
off.
› 12V battery almost empty. Infotainment system is being switched off.
- The
vehicle battery is discharged, the device switches itself off.
› Operating temperature not maintained. Infotainment system is being
switched off. - The device temperature is too low or too high, the device
switches itself off.
Note
When the device is switched on, the operating mode that were active before
switching off will be restored.
Unit menus
Fig. 2
Unit menus
Call up the main menu
›
Press the button and the display shows the equipment menu
» Fig. 2.
Function keys in the MENU Radio - Menu Radio » page 16
Media - Menu Media » page 22
Pictures - Menu Pictures » page 29
Sound - Sound settings » page 12
Setup - Unit settings » page 12
Vehicle - Vehicle system settings » page 49
Telephone - Menu Telephone » page 30
MirrorLink ™
- Menu MirrorLink ™
» page 45
Adjust the volume and switch on
Increase volume
›
Turn the control to the right.
Decrease volume
›
Turn the control to the left.
Muting
›
Press the key or turn the control to the left and set the volume to 0.
The symbol appears in the display screen when the sound is muted. .
If at the time of muting a sound is made in the menu Media, then the playback
is interrupted (pause) 1)
.
CAUTION
■ High volumes can cause sound resonance in the vehicle.■The car speakers may be damaged if the volume is set too loud.
Note
The change in volume is displayed on the screen.1)
Does not apply for AUX.
6Introductory information

Safe removal of the audio source›
Press the button
→ Remove safely .
■ SD card - Safe removal of the SD storage card
■ USB - Safe removal of the USB source
Restore factory settings
›
Press the button
→ Factory settings .
■ Reset all settings and data - menu to restore all settings
■ Restore factory settings - Reset all factory settings
■ Reset individual settings/data - menu for the recovery of individual settings
■ Sound - Reset default settings for sound
■ Radio - Reset default settings for radio
■ Vehicle - Reset default settings for the vehicle systems
■ Telephone - Reset default settings for phone
■ Media - Reset default settings for media
■ System - Reset the system default settings
■ MirrorLink ™
- Reset settings on the MirrorLink ™
- function
Bluetooth ®
settings
›
Press the button
→ Bluetooth .
■ Bluetooth - Switch on/off Bluetooth ®
function
■ Visibility: - Switch on/off the visibility of the Bluetooth ®
device for other de-
vices
■ Visible - Visibility is always on
■ Hidden - Visibility is off
■ Name: - Open the input screen with keyboard - Change the device name
■ Paired devices - Display the list of paired Bluetooth ®
devices; connect or de-
lete a paired device; delete the list of paired devices ■ Delete all - Delete all paired Bluetooth ®
devices
■ - Delete the paired Bluetooth ®
device
■ Find devices - Searches for available external devices with enabled Blue-
tooth ®
functions and activated visibility
■ Bluetooth audio (A2DP/AVRCP) - Switch on/off the connection option for
Bluetooth ®
profiles A2DP or AVRCP 1)
System Information›
Press the button
→ System information .
■ Device part number: ... - Part number of the unit
■ Hardware: ... - Version of the hardware used
■ Software: ... - Version of the software used
■ Media Codec: ... - Media codec version
■ Update software - the function key for the software update
The information about available software updates can be found on the ŠKODA
Internet pages www.infotainment.skoda-auto.com .
1)
A2DP or AVRCP are Bluetooth®
profiles that support multimedia functions.
15Device Settings

A radio station can be stored in the device memory in one of the following
ways.
Save station from the menu Radio›
In the menu Radio press and hold the desired station button
C
» Fig. 9 on
page 16 until you hear an acoustic signal.
If a station was already stored in the desired position it is replaced with the
currently selected station.
Save station from the station list
›
In the list of available stations » page 17 press the function key of the desired
station longer.
A list of the station keys
C
is shown as well as a list of the functions keys for
the storage groups
E
» Fig. 9 on page 16 .
›
Select a storage group.
›
Press the station button.
The station is stored under the selected station button.
Station logos
Read and observe
on page 16 first.
With the present buttons
C
» Fig. 9 on page 16 logos (images) can be linked or
removed to/from the radio stations.
Store station logos automatically (FM / DAB)
›
Before you store the radio station to a station button function key press in
the Radio menu the function key
→ Advanced settings .
›
Activate the menu item Auto-save station logos » page 20 , Advanced Set-
tings (FM) and » page 20 , Advanced setup (DAB) .
When you save the station to a station button, the station is assigned a logo
from the device memory if the logo is available in the memory.
Assign channel logo manually
A logo can be assigned or removed manually from the previously stored sta-
tions.
›
Press the function key
→ Station logos .
A menu with preset buttons for radio stations is displayed.
›
Press the preset button for the station, which a logo is to be assigned to.
A menu of media (CD, SD card, USB) is displayed.
› In the relevant media select the image you want to have.
By selection of the image it is assigned to the relevant station button.
Remove channel logo manually›
Press the function key
→ Station logos .
A menu with preset buttons for radio stations is displayed.
›
Press the preset button for the station, which a logo is to be removed from.
The logo is removed from the station button.
Note
■ The following image formats are supported: jpg, gif, png, bmp.■We recommend a resolution of up to 500 x 500 pixels.■
The information about radio station updates can be found on the ŠKODA In-
ternet pages www.infotainment.skoda-auto.com .
TP Traffic programme
Read and observe
on page 16 first.
The function allows the reception of traffic information.
Switching the traffic information station on and off manually
›
Press the button.
or
›
In the Radio menu, press the function key
.
›
Enable or disable the menu item
Traffic program (TP).
Current traffic reports
During a traffic announcement, the following menu is displayed.
›
Cancel - interruption of the current traffic report. The TP function remains
activated.
›
Deactivate - Interrupt the current traffic report and turn off TP function.
Note
■
Should this radio station not transmit traffic reports or the signal is not avail-
able, then the device automatically searches in the background for another TP
station.■
During playback in menu Media or a radio station in the AM range, traffic
news is received from the previously selected FM radio station.
19Radio

Settings47Function problems47
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Impor-
tant notes .
MirrorLink ™
provides a function for the operation of some installed applica-
tions in the communication facility (e.g. telephone, hereinafter referred to only
as facility) by using the device.
Using this function is only for specially designed and certified applications. For
reasons of safety, the operation of some applications while driving is limited or
not possible (function keys of the applications are inactive).
WARNING■ No objects such as mobile telephone mounts, etc. must be attached to
the covers of the airbag modules or be located within their immediate vicin-
ity.■
Never leave communication facility in the deployment area of an airbag,
on a seat, on the dash panel or in another area, from which it can be
thrown during a sudden braking manoeuvre, an accident or a collision -
there is a risk of injury. There are storage compartments with lids and if
necessary there is the multimedia storage compartments to hold this » Ve-
hicle owner's manual , chapter Transport and practical equipment .
CAUTION
■
MirrorLink ™
Applications that use a mobile data connection, are dependent
on the quality of the signal supplied by your telephone service provider. ŠKODA
accepts no responsibility for the transmitted data volume.■
An intensive use of the function MirrorLink ™
and the work associated with
applications (e.g., GPS, mobile data, fully-backlit display and the like.) can lead
to battery discharge of the connected facility.
Connection conditions
Read and observe
and on page 46 first.
The connection between the facility and the device using the function
MirrorLink ™
is operational under the following conditions.
The ignition is switched on.
The facility supports the function MirrorLink ™
and contains applications
that support this feature.
The facility is connected to the USB input » Fig. 17 on page 26 .
Start function
Read and observe
and on page 46 first.
›
Press the button
→
™
.
A list of the facilities connected to the USB input is displayed.
›
Select one of the MirrorLink ™
function supporting facilities.
If the facility is separated from the USB cable and the ignition is not off, it au- tomatically reconnects when a new connection to the device is made.
Note
■ If the facility is connected by means of the function MirrorLink ™
, it cannot be
used as a USB audio source Media menu.■
As long as the function MirrorLink ™
is used, the display of the facility must
be switched on.
■
The list of available facilities and applications, which support the MirrorLink ™
function, can be seed in the ŠKODA Internet pages www.infotainment.skoda-
auto.com
46Communication

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