2014 SKODA OCTAVIA ECO mode

■Engine: - Set the engine (drive) characteristics
■ Normal - Normal
■ Sport - Sports
■ Eco - Economical
■ ACC: - Set the vehicle acceleration when adaptive cruise control is activa-
ted
■ Normal - Normal
■ Sport - Sports
■ Eco - Economical
■ Dynamic cornering light: - Set the characteristics of the adaptive head-
lights
■ Normal - Normal
■ Sport - Sports
■ Eco - Economical
■ Air conditioning: - Sets the Climatronic characteristics
■ Normal - Normal
■ Eco - Economical
■ Reset mode - Setting for all menu items in the Individual mode to Normal
■ Cancel - Keep the current settings
■ Reset - Set all menu items to Normal
Note
If you do not operate the unit for longer than approx. 10 seconds in the "Select
driving mode" menu, it will switch to the last selected menu or switch itself off.
Vehicle data
Fig. 51
Travel data / vehicle status
Fig. 52
TPMS - Display example: the sys-
tem indicates a tire pressure
change on the rear right
Explanation of graphic
Distance
Driving time
Average speed
Average fuel consumption
Approximate range 1)
Range (if the estimated range is less than 300 km, the vehicle starts to ap-
proach the symbol )
Vehicle representation (the zones of the vehicle are shown in different
colours, corresponding to any warning messages that occur. The warning
messages are displayed once you touch vehicle)
Call up the main menu
›
Press the button 
→
 .
■ Driving data - Display travel data
You can display one of three trip memories on the screen » Fig. 51.
■ Since start - Driving data for the individual trip
■ Long-term - Long-term driving data
■ Since refuelling - Data since last refuelling
Switching between the individual driving data storage locations can be done
by using the function keys 
 . 
ABCDEFG1)
For vehicles with CNG drive the approximate range with gasoline and CNG is also displayed separately.
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Assistance systems›
Press the button 
→ 
→ Driver assistance .
■ ACC (adaptive cruise control) - Sets the adaptive cruise control
■ Driving programme: - Set the vehicle acceleration when adaptive cruise
control is activated 1)
■ Normal - Normal
■ Sport - Sports
■ Eco - Economical
■ Last distance selected - Last selected distance on/off
■ Distance: - Set the distance monitoring to the vehicles ahead
■ Very close - Very small distance
■ Close - Small distance
■ Medium - Medium distance
■ Far - Large distance
■ Very far - Very large distance
■ Front Assist (ambient traffic monitor. sys.) - Set the assistant for distance
monitoring to the vehicles ahead
■ Active - Activate/deactivate the assistant
■ Advance warning - Activate/deactivate advance warning
■ Display distance warning - Activate/deactivate distance warnings
■ Lane Assist (lane departure warning sys.) - Settings for Lane Assist
■ Active - Activate/deactivate the assistant
■ Adaptive lane guidance - Activate/deactivate adaptive lane guidance
■ Traffic sign recognition - Settings for the traffic sign recognition assistant
■ Show in multifunction display (MFD) - Activate/deactivate the display of
traffic signs in the MAXI DOT display
■ Show traffic signs relevant to trailers - Activate/deactivate the display of
traffic signs relevant for trailer operation
■ Driver Alert System - Activate/deactivate the driver alert system
■ Proactive occupant protection - Activate/deactivate proactive passenger pro-
tection
Parking and manoeuvringFig. 54
Screen display of the visual parking system
Explanation of graphic Switching on/off the acoustic parking aid
Switching off the visual parking system
Message: Look! Safe to move?
Displays the lane depending on the steering angle
An obstacle in the lane which is currently outside of the collision area is
shown by the yellow segment
An obstacle appearing in the collision zone is shown as a red-coloured
segment  Do not continue driving!
An area without detected obstacles is shown as a transparent segment An obstacle in the sensor range which lies outside of the collision area is
shown by the white segment
›
Press the button 
→

→ Parking and manoeuvring .
■ ParkPilot - Settings for the parking aid
■ Activate automatically - Activate/deactivate the compact parking aid dis-
play (when driving forward)
■ Front volume - Adjust the volume of the beeps for obstacle detection in
front
■ Front tone setting - Setting the pitch of the beeps for obstacle detection in
front
■ Rear volume - Set the volume level of the beeps for the rear obstacle de-
tection 
ABCDEFGH1)
This can be set in the menu on vehicles with a travel mode option
» page 68, Selection of travel mode
(Driving Mode Selection) .
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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
■ Light Assist - Switch on/off the head light assist
■ Switch-on time: - Set the sensibility of the light sensor against the change
in intensity of the ambient light ■ Early - High sensibility
■ Medium - Medium sensibility
■ Late - Low sensibility
■ Automatic headlight control (rain) - Activate/deactivate automatic head-
light control in rain
■ Daytime running lights - Activate/deactivate daytime running lights
■ Lane change flash - Activate/deactivate lane change flashing
■ Travel mode: - Travel mode on/off
■ Right-hand traffic - For right-hand traffic
■ Left-hand traffic - For left-hand traffic
■ Interior lighting - Sets the interior lighting
■ Instrument/switch lighting - Sets the brightness of the instrument/switch
lighting
■ Footwell lighting - Sets the brightness of the footwell light
■ Coming/Leaving Home function - Setting 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 - Adjusts 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 - Adjusts 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
■ Convenience opening: - Set the convenience opening feature
■ All windows - All windows
■ Driver window - Driver's window only
■ Off - Deactivates the convenience 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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■Store seat position - Store the driver's seat position and exterior mirror posi-
tion in the remote control key when locking the vehicle ■ Vehicle key activated - Activate/deactivate storing the driver's seat posi-
tion and exterior mirror position when locking the vehicle
Multifunction display
›
Press the button 
→ 
→ Multifunction display .
In this menu it is possible to hide/show the appearance of the menu items in
the instrument cluster multifunction display and reset the driving data.
■ Current consumption - Display of current fuel consumption on/off
■ Average consumption - Display of average fuel consumption on/off
■ Refuel quantity - Display of refuel quantity on/off
■ Convenience consumers - Display of fuel consumption of convenience con-
sumers on/off
■ Eco tips - Display of tips for economical driving on/off
■ Travelling time - Display of travelling time on/off
■ Distance - Display of distance travelled on/off
■ Average speed - Display of average speed on/off
■ Digital speed display - Display of current speed on/off
■ Speed warning - Winter tyres warning on/off
■ Oil temperature - Oil temperature on/off
■ Reset "Since start" driving data - Reset the single-trip memory in the device
screen and in the display of the instrument cluster
■ Reset "Long-term" driving data - Reset the long-term memory in the device
screen and in the display of the instrument cluster
Service
›
Press the button 
→

→ Service .
■ Vehicle number: - Display of the vehicle identification number
■ Inspection: --- / --- - - Number of km/days remaining until the next service
event
■ Oil change service: --- / --- - Number of km/days remaining until the next oil
change
Restore factory settings
›
Press the button 
→

→ Factory settings .
In this menu you have the possibility to reset the menu items in the settings of
the vehicle systems to factory settings.
■ All settings - Restoration of the settings all menu items
■ Driver assistance - Restoration of the driver assistance menus
■ Parking and manoeuvring - Restoration of the Parking and manoeuvring
menu items
■ Light - Restoration of the light menus
■ Mirrors and wipers - Restoration of the Mirrors and wipers menu
■ Opening and closing - Restoration of the Opening/closing menu items
■ Multifunction display - Restoration of the Multifunction display menus
If one of the above menu items is selected, the system will ask you whether
you really want to restore the settings.
■ Cancel - Return to higher-level menu
■ Reset - Restore the settings
Climatronic settings
Fig. 55
Climatronic: Main menu
In the Climatronic menu the system displays the desired temperature for the
driver's side and front passenger side » Fig. 55.
Depending on the desired temperature, the airflow from the air outlet vents is
shown in blue (temperature under 22 °C) or red (temperature above 22.5 °C).
When using Climatronic in automatic mode, the lettering AUTO is shown on
the screen.
Call up the main menu
›
Press the  button on the Climatronic control panel.
■ Air con. profile: - Set the Climatronic operating mode
■ ON /OFF - Switches Climatronic on/off
■  - Set the auxiliary heater and ventilation
» page 70
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■ - Settings for Climatronic
■ Air con. profile: - Set the Climatronic operating mode
■ Light - Low power, quiet operation
■ Medium - Base power
■ Strong - High power
■ Automatic air recirculation - Automatic recirculated air mode on/off
■ Automatic auxiliary heater - Quick interior heating on/off
■ Window heating - Activates/deactivates the automatic windscreen heating
Note
■
If you do not operate the unit for longer than 10 seconds in the "Climatronic"
menu and Climatronic was not switched on before the menu was opened, the
unit will switch itself off.■
If you switch off the automatic mode of Climatronic by increasing or reducing
the fan speed, the coloured display of the airflow from the air outlets will not
be displayed.
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Index
A
ACC
71
Additional keyboard languages19
Address55
Adjusting Volume
6
Adjust vehicle systems ESC system
70
Advanced settings49
AM21
Anti-theft protection4
Apple devices33
ASR70
Audio21
Media26
Radio21
Automatic distance control71
Automatic front window wiping in rain72
Automatic headlight in rain72
Automatic locking72
Automatic rear window wiping72
Automatic scan22
AUX33
Auxiliary heater and ventilation Settings
70
B
Bluetooth Connect telephone to the device
40
Settings20
Switch on/off20
Visibility20
Bluetooth audio31
Bluetooth player31
C
CD
31
Climatronic automatic air recirculation
73
Automatic operation73
mode73
COMING HOME72
Communication37
Phonebox39
Component protection4
Control lever9
Convenience consumer69
D
DAB
21
Settings25
Station information24
Data Convenience consumer
69
Travel69
Vehicle status69
Date19
Daytime running lights72
Declaration of conformity4
Description of the unit5
Destination details66
Destination entry Home address
51
Destination management66
Destination details66
Stopover66
Device operation Control lever
9
MAXI DOT display9
Multifunction steering wheel11, 12
Device pairing41
Device screen Important notice5
Maintenance5
Operation7
Digital radio reception Settings
25
Display5, 7
Display in instrument cluster Telefon
11
Display in the instrument cluster9
Door release72
Driving mode68
Driving Mode Selection68
DVD31
DVD video34
Main menu34
Menu35
Operation34
Settings35
DVD video menu35
DVD video playback34
Dynamic route Switch on/off
64
E
Eco tips
73
Edit tour65
Enter destination Address
55
From the list57
Home address57
Map56
Own destination58
POI58
Enter into map56
ESC sport70
Explanation of graphic navigation instructions62
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Telephone conversation45
Telephone functions43
Tilting the mirror surface - lowering in reverse72
Time19
Tiredness recognition71
TMC traffic information
63
Touch screen5
Tour memory65
TP (Traffic programme)23
Traffic63
Dynamic route64
Information64
Operation64
traffic information TMC
63
Traffic programme (TP)23
traffic reports63
Traffic reports Information
64
Operation64
Traffic sign recognition71
Traffic signs51
Travel light - travel mode72
Tyre pressure monitor69, 70
U
Unit menus
6
Unit operation7
Device screen7
Multifunction steering wheel9
Unit screen7
Unit overview5
Units19
Unit screen Keyboard
8
Operation7
USB33
V
vCard
58
Vehicle equipment Declaration of conformity
4
Vehicle identification number73
Vehicle settings68
Vehicle systems68
vehicle systems settings mirrors and wiper
72
Opening and closing72
Vehicle systems settings Climatronic
73
Light72
Multifunction display73
Seats72
Service73
Video21, 34
Media26
VIN number73
Voice control13
Function requirements14
Navigation16
not recognizing a voice command15
Operation15
Settings20
Stop/restore input/15
switching on/off14
Voice command input correction15
W
Windows comfort control
72
Wireless link to the outside antenna see Phonebox
39
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