2014 SKODA OCTAVIA seats

Vehicle
Vehicle systems
Vehicle settings
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Selection of travel mode (Driving Mode Selection)
62
Vehicle data
63
Auxiliary heater and ventilation
64
ESC-and ASR systems
64
Tires
64
Assistance systems
65
Parking and manoeuvring
65
Light
66
Mirrors and wiper
66
Opening and closing
66
Seats
66
Multifunction display
67
Service
67
Restore factory settings
67
Climatronic settings
67
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Impor-
tant 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.Selection of travel mode (Driving Mode Selection)Fig. 44
Button for selecting the driving mode Version 1/version 2
The menu for the selection of the driving mode allows you to select one of the
driving modes ( Normal, Sport , Eco , Individual ).
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
menus next to the icons 
» Fig. 49 on page 67 (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 - Information concerning the mode settings
■ Sport - Activate Sport mode
■ Cancel - Cancel the menu to select the driving mode
■ Information - Information concerning the mode settings
■ Eco - Activate fuel-saving mode
■ Cancel - Cancel the menu to select the driving mode
■ Information - Information concerning the mode settings
■ Individual - Activate the Individual mode
■ Cancel - Cancel the menu to select the driving mode
■ Setup - Individual setting
■ Steering: - Set the power steering characteristics
■ Normal - Normal
■ Sport - Sports 
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■Rear tone setting - Setting the pitch of the beeps for the rear obstacle de-
tection
■ Audio lowering: - lowering the volume of the speakers (audio)
■ Off - No volume reduction of the sound from speakers
■ Weak - weak volume attenuation of sound from speakers
■ Medium - medium volume attenuation of sound from speakers
■ Strong - Strong volume attenuation of sound from speakers
Note
The compact display of the parking aid can be switched to a full screen view by
touching the screen within the display.
Light
›
Press the button 
→

→ Light .
■ Light assistance - Setting of outdoor lighting
■ Dynamic Light Assist - Switch on/off the head light assist function
■ Switch-on time: - Set the sensibility of the light sensor against the change
in intensity of the ambient light ■ Early - High sensitivity
■ Medium - Medium sensitivity
■ Late - Low sensitivity
■ Automatic headlight control in rain - Activate/deactivate automatic head-
light control in rain
■ Daytime running lights - Activate/deactivate daytime driving lights
■ Lane change flash - Activate/deactivate lane change flashing
■ Travel mode: - Travel mode on/off
■ R-hand traffic - For right-hand traffic
■ L-hand traffic - For left-hand traffic
■ Interior lighting - Sets the interior lighting
■ Instrument/switch lighting - Set the brightness of the instrument/switch
lighting
■ Footwell lighting - Sets the brightness of the footwell light
■ Coming/Leaving Home function - Set the COMING HOME/LEAVING HOME
function
■ Coming Home function - Sets the period that the lights remain on after you
leave the vehicle (0 - 30 seconds; 0 = function deactivated)
■ Leaving Home function - Sets the period that the lights remain on after
you unlock the vehicle (0 - 30 seconds; 0 = function deactivated)
Mirrors and wiper›
Press the button 
→ 
→ Mirrors and wipers .
■ Mirrors - Adjust the mirrors
■ Synchronous adjustment - Activate/deactivate synchronous mirror adjust-
ment
■ Lower while reversing - Activate/deactivate the lowering of the front pas-
senger mirror
■ Fold in when parked - Activate/deactivate folding the mirror via the remote
control key or by using the sensor in the handle (KESSY)
■ Wipers - Adjust the windscreen wipers
■ Automatic wiping in rain - Activate/deactivate automatic windscreen wip-
ing in rain
■ Automatic rear wiper - Activate/deactivate automatic rear window wiping
Opening and closing
›
Press the button 
→

→ Opening and closing .
■ Window operation - Window operation settings
■ Conven. opening: - Set the convenience opening feature
■ All windows - All windows
■ Driver window - Driver's window only
■ Off - Deactivate intelligent opening
■ Central locking - Settings for opening and closing of doors
■ Door unlocking: - Set the door unlocking feature
■ All doors - All doors
■ Single door - Driver's door or driver's or passenger door with KESSY sys-
tem
■ Vehicle side - Doors on the driver's side or on the driver's or passenger's
side with KESSY system
■ Automatic locking - Activate/deactivate automatic locking when starting
off
■ Acoustic confirmation - Activate/deactivate acoustic signals when locking/
unlocking the vehicle with an anti-theft alarm system
Seats
›
Press the button 
→

→ Seats . 
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SeatsSettings66
Select frequency range See main menu
21
Selection of travel mode62
Select radio station See main menu
21
Select signal source Media
26
Semi-automatic station search22
Settings Additional keyboard languages
18
Bluetooth19
DAB25
Device16
Driving mode62
FM24
Keyboard18
Language16
Manage favourites39
Map display46
Media27
Navigation44
Radio24
Restore factory settings19
Screen18
Sound17
Telephone35
Time and date18
Units19
User profile39
Voice control19
Volume6
Setting vehicle systems Auxiliary heater and ventilation
64
Parking and manoeuvring65
Restore factory settings67
Setup16
Set vehicle systems Tires
64
Signal source27
Sound17
Speed limit for snow tires64
Split screen Geographical coordinates
49
GPS49
Manoeuvre49
Navigation announcement49
Traffic49
Traffic signs49
START-STOP63
Station See main menu
21
Status line7
Stopover60
Switching off Volume
6
Switching the unit off5
Switching the unit on5
Switch voice control on/off
14
Synchronous adjustment of both mirrors66
T
Telephone
33
Bluetooth profile36
Conference41
Dial telephone38
Disconnection39
Fast connection38
Functions39
Main menu34
Multifunction steering wheel11
On screen messages34
Pairing37
Settings35
Telephone conference41
Telephone conversation41
Telephone functions39
Tilt the mirror surface - lower in reverse66
Time18
Tire pressure monitor63, 64
TMC Traffic information
58
touch screen5
TP (traffic report)23
Traffic58
Dynamic route59
Information59
Operation59
Traffic information TMC
58
Traffic information (TP)23
Traffic reports58
Information59
Operation59
Traffic signs47, 49
Travel light - travel mode66
U
Unit menus
6
Unit operation7
In the unit screen7
Unit screen7
Units19
Unit screen Operation
7
USB30, 31
V
vCard
53
Vehicle equipment Declaration of conformity
4
Vehicle identification number67
Vehicle settings62
Vehicle systems62
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Vehicle system settingsAssistance systems65
Vehicle systems settings Climatronic
67
Light66
Mirrors and wiper66
Multifunction display67
Opening and closing66
Seats66
Service67
VIN number67
Voice control13
Function requirements13
Input/stop/restore15
Navigation15
Non-recognition of a voice command15
Operation14
Settings19
Voice command input correct15
W
Wireless link to the outside antenna see Phonebox
35
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