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)
68
Vehicle data
69
Auxiliary heater and ventilation
70
ESC-and ASR systems
70
Tyre
70
Assistance systems
71
Parking and manoeuvring
71
Light
72
mirrors and wiper
72
Opening and closing
72
Seats
72
Multifunction display
73
Service
73
Restore factory settings
73
Climatronic settings
73
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. 50
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 lights up on
the button  or

» Fig. 50 .
The currently selected driving mode is displayed in the info field in the main
menus next to the icons 
» Fig. 55 on page 73 (top left).
Call up the main menu
›
Press the button  or

» Fig. 50 .
■ Normal - Activates Normal mode
■ Cancel - Cancel the menu to select the driving mode
■ Information - Information concerning the mode settings
■ Sport - Activates Sport mode
■ Cancel - Cancel the menu to select the driving mode
■ Information - Information concerning the mode settings
■ Eco - Activates the fuel-saving mode
■ Cancel - Cancel the menu to select the driving mode
■ Information - Information concerning the mode settings
■ Individual - Activates 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
■ 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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Emergencies61
Other destinations61
proactive passenger protection71
R
Radio
21
Automatic scan22
DAB - settings25
FM - settings24
List of available stations22
Main menu21
Multifunction steering wheel9
Operation21
Preface21
Radio station store22
Search22
Settings24
Station logo23
Traffic programme (TP)23
Voice control13
Radio station Automatic scan
22
Logo23
Search22
Store22
Radio station logo23
Radio station search22
Radio station store22
Route63
Route calculation62
Route guidance61
Route info.63
Route list63
Route options48
S
Saved destinations
57
Scan Media
28
Screen5, 18
SD memory card32
Search area59
Select in the map56
Seats Settings
72
Select frequency range See main menu
21
Select input source Media
26
Selection of travel mode68
Select radio channel See main menu
21
Select source Images
36
Select video source34
Semi-automatic station scan22
Settings Additional keyboard languages
19
Bluetooth20
DAB25
Driving mode68
DVD video35
FM24
Images36
Keyboard19
Language17
Manage favourites43
Media28
Menus17
Navigation48
Radio24
Restore factory settings20
Screen18
Sound18
Telephone39
Time and date19
Unit17
Units19
User profile43
Voice control20
Volume6
Setting vehicle systems Auxiliary heater and ventilation
70
Parking and manoeuvring71
Restore factory settings73
Setup17
Set vehicle systems Assistance systems
71
Tyre70
Sound18
Source29
Speed limit for snow tyres70
START-STOP69
Station See main menu
21
Status line7
Stopover65, 66
Switching off Volume
6
Switching the unit off6
Switching the unit on6
Synchronous adjustment of both mirrors72
T
Telephone
37
Bluetooth profile40
Conference46
Connect to the device40
Disconnection43
Fast connection42
Functions43
Main menu38
Multifunction steering wheel11
On screen messages38
Pairing41
Select telephone42
Settings39
Telephone conference46
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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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