2014 SKODA OCTAVIA display

Table of Contents
Abbreviations
Introductory information
Important notes
4
Unit overview
5
Unit operation
Concerning the device screen operation
7
Operation through the MAXI DOT display
8
Unit settings
Setup menu
12
Radio
Operation
16
Radio settings
19
Media
Operation
20
Audio sources
23
Telephone
Telephone and communication equipment
27
Connect to the device to the mobile
telephone
29
Telephone functions
32
Vehicle systems
Vehicle settings
37
Index
2Table of Contents

Introductory information
Important notes
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Declaration of Conformity
4

4
Warning messages
4
This Owner's Manual describes all possible equipment variants without identi-fying them as special equipment, model variants or market-dependent equip-ment.
Consequently, this vehicle does not need to contain all of the equipment com-ponents described in this Owner's Manual.
The level of equipment of your vehicle refers to your purchase contract of thevehicle. More information is available from the ŠKODA Partner1) where youbought the vehicle.
This guide is meant only as a supplement to the information contained in theoperating instructions of the vehicle. Therefore, they can be used only in con-junction with the latest manual for this vehicle. For a detailed description ofsome functions listed in these instructions, see the Vehicle Manual for your ve-hicle.
The illustrations can differ in minor details from your unit; they are only inten-ded for general information.
WARNING■Concentrate fully at all times on your driving! As the driver you are fullyresponsible for the operation of your vehicle.■
Only use the device in a way that ensures that you are in full control ofyour vehicle in every traffic situation - there is a risk of accident!
■
Adjust the volume to ensure that acoustic signals from outside, e.g. sirensfrom vehicles which have the right of way, such as police, ambulance andfire brigade vehicles, can be heard at all time.
■
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 meetthe basic requirements and additional provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
ŠKODA AUTO a.s. hereby declares that the “connection and use of thiscommunications equipment is permitted by the Nigerian Communications
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 installationin 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 ŠKODA1) specialist garage.
When component protection is enabled, the following message appears on theunit display Component theft protection: the infotainment system is not fullyavailable 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.
Warning messages
Read and observe on page 4 first.
The device turns off automatically under certain circumstances. The device in-forms you for a few seconds by means of a text message on the device screen.
1)
Terms used » manual, chapter Preface.
4Introductory information
Commision.”

Touch screen
The unit is equipped with the so-called resistive (pressure / resistance) touch
screen.
The function keys on the screen can be operated by a light finger pressure to
the screen surface.
CAUTION
■ The screen can only be operated by a slight touch of a finger. With too much
pressure, the screen can be damaged.■
Do not use any objects to operate the screen, which could damage the
screen surface.
■
Solvent based cleaners can damage the screen surface.
■
Use a soft cloth and, if necessary, methylated spirits, to remove fingerprints
from the screen. When doing so, ensure that you do not cause damage to oth-
er parts of the interior.
Note
■ To protect the screen, a suitable protective film for touch screens can be
used.■
The brightness level can be set » page 13, Screen settings .
Switching the unit on/off
›
The unit is switched on or off by briefly pressing the on/off knob .
When the device is switched on, the audio source and operating mode that
were active before switching off the device will be restored.
If Telephone mode was active before you switched off the unit and the igni-
tion and Bluetooth ®
function is not switched on, the screen displays the mes-
sage » page 28 , Problems with the Telephone function . Switch on the igni-
tion or the Bluetooth ®
function » page 14 , Bluetooth ®
settings .
If the vehicle key is pulled out of the ignition lock while the unit is switched on,
the unit will switch off automatically. After switching on the ignition, the unit
is turned on automatically.
If the device was switched off using the 
knob, then the device will not
switch on automatically after switching on the ignition.
The unit will switch off automatically after the engine is switched off and the
door is opened if the vehicle is fitted with the KESSY system. If you open the
driver's door before switching off the engine, the device will also switch off.
When the ignition is switched off, the device switches off automatically after
approx. half an hour (discharge protection of the vehicle battery).
Adjusting volume
Increase the volume
›
Turn the  knob to the right.
Reduce the volume
›
Turn the  knob to the left.
Muting
›
Press the key  or turn the knob  to the left and set the volume to 0.
If something is being played over the media at the time of reducing the volume
with the adjustment knob 
to 0 then what is being played over the media is
paused.
CAUTION
■ High volumes can cause sound resonance and sound distortion in the vehi-
cle.■
The car speakers may be damaged if the volume is set too loud.
Note
■ The change in volume is displayed on the screen.■The following symbol appears in the display when the sound is muted : .■
The speakers in the vehicle are matched for the power output of the device.
6Introductory information

Unit operation
Concerning the device screen operation
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Operation
7
Alphanumeric with keyboard
8
Numerical keyboard
8
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Impor-
tant notes .
This chapter covers the instrument operation and the work with the touch
screen and with various types of input keyboards.
Operation
Fig. 2
Screen display
Description of the display
News menu selected
Return to the higher-level menu
Open a submenu of the function with the “pop-up window” 
Function with “checkbox” 
Scroll bar - Shows the position in the menu; touch the scroll bar to navi-
gate the menu
Function keys
Screen areas which confirm a function or a menu are called “ function keys”.
Function keys with a white background are active and selectable.
ABCDEFunction keys with a green background represent currently selectable func-
tions or menus.
Function keys with a grey background are inactive and therefore not selecta-
ble.
Status line
In some menus a status bar located at the top of the screen shows the time
and outdoor temperature along with other information.
Selecting menu/menu item/function › Drag your finger over the screen in the required direction
› Turn the menu knob 2

» Fig. 1 on page 5 .
Confirming menu/menu item/function
› Touch the function key with your finger
› Press the menu knob
2
.
Returning to higher-level menu
› by pressing the function key
.
› By pressing the relevant button next to the screen;
› By touching the screen outside of the “pop-up window” with your finger.
Open submenu of a function
› by pressing the function key
 opens a “pop-up window” with a function
menu.
Switching function on/off with “checkbox”
› 
or
 - Function is switched on
› 
or
 - Function is switched off
Set value › is achieved by touching the function keys with the symbols





 .
› By touching or moving your finger over the scale.
Note
For some menus or menu items, the current setting is displayed, e.g.
Distance:
Km ... or distance: ... mi .7Unit operation

Alphanumeric with keyboardFig. 3
ABC keyboard for searching / QWERTY keyboard for input
Description of the alphanumeric keyboard Return to the higher-level menu
Displaying the menu with selected entries (number of corresponding en-
tries)
Confirmation of text entered into the entry line
Delete characters in the entry line
Toggle upper case to lower case and vice versa
Menu display with keys in the selected language, including diacrit-
ics » page 14
Switch to the numeric and special characters
Switch to special characters
Switch to letters
Enters a blank
The alphanumeric keyboard is used to search for entries in the device memory
(e.g. telephone contacts) or for entry (e.g. renaming the Bluetooth ®
Unit).
By pressing the keyboard function key, the character required appears in the
entry line.
During the search, (for example, in the phone book), only the function keys of
usable characters are available. Do not forget to enter a space for terms made
up of more than one word, such as Lorem Ipsum. The contact to be searched
for must be entered along with the special characters (diacritics).
The search for the most relevant entries with characters already entered are
already in the character input. Therefore, it is not always necessary to enter
the entire entry name.
In the function key  the number of matching selected entries will be dis-
played. A list of related items the characters entered will be opened by press-
ing this button.
The numbers 1 - 99 indicate the quantity of matching entries that were found.
If more than 99 entries are found, then instead of a number the symbols are
shown 
. If less than 4 entries are found, a list of the found entries is
shown automatically.
Numerical keyboard
Fig. 4
Input screen with numeric key-
pad
The numerical keyboard is mainly used for entering numbers, e.g. in the phone
menu » page 33 .
Description of the numerical keyboard - Input line
- Return to the higher-level menu
- Delete characters in the entry line
Operation through the MAXI DOT display
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Operate with the control lever buttons
9
Operating the audio menu using the buttons / dials on the multifunction
steering wheel
9
operation of the telephone menu via the buttons / dials on the
multifunction steering wheel
11
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Impor-
tant notes . 
A8Unit operation

Some of the device's features are also displayed in the MAXI DOT display1)
.
Depending on the equipment they can be operated with the lever or the but-
tons / dials on the multifunction steering wheel.
Note
The buttons and wheels on the multifunction steering wheel will also be lit if
the ignition and the side light are switched on.
Operate with the control lever buttons
Fig. 5
Buttons on the control lever
The separate menus and menu items displayed in the MAXI DOT display can be operated as follows with the buttons on the control lever.
Functions of the buttons on the control leverBut- ton
» Fig. 5ActionFunction
APress and hold buttonDisplay main menuAPress brieflyswitch between menu items and menusBPress brieflyConfirm menu item or menuOperating the audio menu using the buttons / dials on the multifunction steering wheel
Fig. 6
Multifunction steering wheel - Audio menu
›In the main menu of the MAXI DOT display select the menu item
 Audio .
The information displayed in MAXI DOT display
■ Radio
■ current radio station frequency band.
■ currently playing station of receivable radio stations in the given frequency
band if less than 5 are receivable.
■ if more than 5 stations can be received, a list of receivable radio stations is
displayed with an option to choose one of them.
■ TP traffic announcements.
■ Media
■ Title. 1)
The display in the MAXI DOT is described in the
» Manual , chapter Information system .
9Unit operation

Buttons and wheels of the audio menu - Radio/MediaButton/
wheel » Fig. 6ActionOperationRadioMedia1Press brieflyChange source (change frequency bands and connected sources)1Press and hold buttonSwitch between the Radio and Media menus and open the last context status (e.g. the last radio station
or track to be played)a)2Press brieflySwitch off/on tone
b)Start/stop playback2Turn upwardsIncrease the volume2Turn downwardsDecrease volume3
Press brieflyTo the next in the station list
or go to the station stored in the preset list c)
Stop traffic reportSkip to next track a)
3Press and hold buttonStop traffic reportFast forward
a)4
Press brieflyGo to previous in the station list
or go to the station stored in the preset list Stop traffic reportGo to the previous track when pressed within 3 sfrom the change of track,
and to the beginning of the track when pressed 3 s after track change a)4Press and hold buttonStop traffic reportFast rewind5PressStop traffic reportwithout function5
Turn upwardsDisplay list of available stations
Scroll upwardsGo to the previous track when pressed within 3 s from the change of track,
and to the beginning of the track when pressed 3 s after track change a)5Turn downwardsDisplay list of available stations
Scroll downwardsSkip to next track a)6Press brieflyReturn to a previous level on menu6Press and hold buttonReturn to the main menu of the MAXI DOT displaya)
Does not apply for AUX.
b)
The sound is turned on again by pressing wheel
2
or turning wheel
2
.
c)
Context-dependent selection.
10Unit operation

operation of the telephone menu via the buttons / dials on the
multifunction steering wheelFig. 7
Multifunction steering wheel - Phone menu
›
In the main menu of the MAXI DOT display select the menu item 
Tele-
phone
Buttons and wheels of the Phone menu
Button/ wheel
» Fig. 7ActionOperation
1Press brieflySwitch off/on tone a)1Turn upwardsIncrease the volume1Turn downwardsDecrease volume2Press brieflyAccept call, end call, entry in the main menu
Telephone , call list, call the dialled contact2Press and hold
buttonReject call, redial last call3Turn up/downCall list, previous/next menu item3Press brieflyConfirm selected menu item4Press brieflyReturn to a previous level on menu4Press and holdbuttonReturn to the main menu of the MAXI DOT dis-
playa)
The sound is turned on again by pressing wheel
2
or turning wheel
2
.
Telephone call function in the MAXI DOT display
Depending on the context, you can select the following functions:
Incoming call
- Accepting a call
- Rejecting a call - Muting the ring tone
Outgoing call - Ending the call
Current call - Ending the conversation
- Switch off the microphone
- Switching on the microphone - Speakerphone off (call playback by means of the telephone) - Switch on speakerphone (voice playback means of the device)
Symbols in MAXI DOT displaySymbolMeaningCharge status of the telephone battery a)Signal strengtha)A phone is connected to the unitMissed calls (if there are several missed calls, the number
of calls is shown next to the symbol)Roaming (before the name of the mobile network provid-
er) a)a)
This function is only supported by some telephones.
Call list
In the MAXI DOT display, only the call list can be displayed and used.
If the call list includes no entries, the following message appears in the MAXI
DOT display No entries available.
The following symbols are displayed next to each entry in the call list.
SymbolMeaningIncoming callOutgoing callMissed call 
Answer Reject Ignore Cancel Hang up Mic. off Mic. on PrivateHands-free11Unit operation