2014 SKODA OCTAVIA cruise control

AbbreviationsAbbreviationDefinitionA2DPa software profile for the one-way audio data transfer via
Bluetooth ®ACCAdaptive cruise controlAFAlternative frequencies for the current radio stationAMAmplitude modulation - denomination of the radio frequency
rangeTCSTraction Control of the drive wheelsAVRCPa software profile for the transfer of audiovisual data using
Bluetooth ®AVan audio-visual signal, typical for a DVD player or TV tunerBTBluetooth ®
- wireless communication for reception and
transmission of voice and data informationDABDigital radio receptionDRMa system for monitoring or restricting the use of digital me-
dia contentESCElectronic Stability Controlexifadditional information data for an image fileFMIdentification of the radio-frequency rangeHFP- a software profile for data transfer via Bluetooth ®,
which
allows for communication between a mobile phone and the
in-vehicle hands-free equipmentGPSSatellite system for position determinationGSMGlobal System for Mobile communication, the most popular
standard for mobile phonesID3 tagan additional feature of a music file, which allows for the dis-
play of artist, title, album name, etc.KESSYkeyless unlocking, starting and lockingmp3compressed audio formatNTSCCoding standard of the audiovisual signal in North and Cen-
tral America and some countries in South East AsiaPALCoding standard of the audiovisual signal in most European
countriesAbbreviationDefinitionPIStation identification of the RDS system, for example when
setting a different radio stationRDSSystem for the transmission of additional information for FM
radio receptionTMCService for transmitting traffic information to the driverTPIdentification of a traffic information stationvCardFile format (vcf) - for the personnel data exchange (especial-
ly electronic business cards)VINVehicle identification numberwmacompressed audio format3Abbreviations

■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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