2015 SKODA OCTAVIA reset infotainment system

Reset counter for distance travelled (trip)›Press button A » Fig. 28 on page 31 .
Setting the clock
Fig. 28
Button in the instrument cluster
Read and observe on page 28 first.
›
Switch on the ignition.
›
Press and hold the button
A
» Fig. 28 until the
Time
is shown in the display.
›
Release the button
A
and the system switches to the hour setting function.
›
Press the button
A
again and set the hours.
›
Wait around 4 seconds - the system switches to the minutes setting.
›
Press the button
A
again and set the minutes.
›
Wait around 4 seconds - the system switches to the initial setting.
The time can also be set in the Infotainment » Owner´s Manual Infotainment ,
chapter Device settings .
Warning lights

Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
 Handbrake
32
 Brake system
32
 Seat belt warning light
32
 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
32

 Power steering/steering lock (KESSY system)
33
 Traction control (TCS)
33
 Traction control system (TCS) off
33
 Stability Control (ESC)
34
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)34 Rear fog light34

Exhaust inspection system
34
 Glow plug system (diesel engine)
34
 Engine performance check (petrol engine)
35
 Safety systems
35

Tyre pressure
35
 Brake linings
36
 Fuel reserve
36
 
Lane following system (Lane Assist)
36
  Turn signal system
36
 Trailer turn signal lights
36
 Fog lights
36
 Cruise control system
36
 Brake pedal (automatic transmission)
37
 Natural gas operation
37
 Main beam
37
 Automatic transmission
37

 Rear seat belt warning light
37
 Generator
37
 Coolant
37
 Engine oil pressure too low
38
 Engine oil level
38
 Lamp failure
38
 Diesel particulate filter (diesel engine)
38
 Windscreen washer fluid level
39
 High beam assistant
39

 START-STOP system
39
 Display of a low temperature
39

Water in the fuel filter (diesel engine)
39


 Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
40
 Distance warning (Front Assist)
40
 Advance warning/emergency brake (Front Assist)
40
 OFF ROADmode
40
 Service
40
The warning lights in the instrument cluster indicate certain functions or
faults. 
31Instruments and warning lights

MemoryFig. 31
Memory display: MAXI DOT dis-
play ( 
)/segment display ( 
)
Read and observe on page 41 first.
Following driving data is stored in three locations.
▶ Average fuel consumption.
▶ Distance driven.
▶ Average speed.
▶ Driving time.
Display of the selected memory in the display at position
A
» Fig. 31 .
Since start
(
 ) Or “1” (
 )
The memory collates the driving information from the moment the ignition is
switched on until it is switched off.
New data will also flow into the calculation of the current driving information if
the trip is continued within 2 hours after switching off the ignition.
If the trip is interrupted for more than 2 hours, the memory is automatically
erased.
Long-term
(  ) And “2” (
 )
The memory gathers driving information from any number of individual jour-
neys up to a total of 99 hours and 59 minutes driving or 9999 kilometres driv-
en.
The indicator is automatically set back to zero if one of the indicated values is
exceeded.
Since refuel
(  ) or “3” (
 )
The memory gathers driving information since the last refuelling.
The memory is erased automatically the next time you fill up.
Select memory
▶ Select the driving data information desired.
▶ Confirm details again to select the desired memory.
Resetting ▶ Select the driving data information desired.
▶ Select the desired memory.
▶ Reset the selected memory with a long acknowledgement (holding pressed).
Note
Disconnecting the vehicle battery will delete all memory data.
MAXI DOT display
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Main menu
45
Operation using the operating lever
45
Operation using the multifunction steering wheel
46
Menu item
Navigation46
Menu item
Audio47
Menu item
Telephone47
Menu item
Assist systems48
Menu item
Lap timer
(Stop watch)
48
Compass point display
49
Eco-tips
49
The MAXI DOT display (hereinafter referred to as display) is a user interface
which, depending on the equipment configuration, delivers information about
the Infotainment, the multifunction display, the assistance systems, etc.
WARNINGConcentrate fully at all times on your driving! As the driver, you are fully re-
sponsible for the operation of your vehicle.44Using the system

Compass point displayFig. 34
Compass display
Read and observe on page 44 first.
Applies to vehicles with factory-installed navigation system.
In the display when the ignition is on, an arrow symbol as well as an abbrevia- tion for the corresponding direction (in relation to the current direction of trav-
el) are displayed » Fig. 34.
Note
The direction indicator can be displayed at the top or bottom of the screen dis-
played in response to further information.
Eco-tips
Read and observe
on page 44 first.
To minimise fuel consumption, fuel economy tips can appear in the display.
Eco tips are indicated next to the letters ECO-TIP.
For instance, if the air-conditioning is on and a window is open, the following
message appears
ECO TIP Air conditioning switched on: close windows.
Enable/disable » Owner´s Manual Infotainment , chapter CAR - vehicle set-
tings .
Service interval display
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Displaying the distance and days until the next service interval
49
Service messages
50
Resetting the service interval display
50
The service interval display shows the time and mileage to the next service
event.
The information regarding the service intervals can be found in the service
schedule.
Displaying the distance and days until the next service interval
Fig. 35
Button in the instrument cluster
›
Switch on the ignition.
›
Press and hold the button
A
» Fig. 35 until the
Service
is shown in the display.
›
Release the button
A
.
In the display the symbol  appears for 4 seconds and the following message
for the kilometre or days to the next service appointment.
Oil service … / … Inspection … / …OIL SERV_ IN … OR … INSPECT_ IN … OR …
The details regarding the remaining kilometres and days to wait until the next
scheduled service can also be displayed in the Infotainment » Owner´s Manual
Infotainment , chapter CAR - vehicle settings .
49Information system

In Infotainment, the display is shown of up to three consumers which are cur-
rently showing the highest degree of fuel consumption » Owner´s Manual In-
fotainment , chapter CAR - vehicle settings .
Use the cooling system economically
The air conditioning system compressor uses power from the engine when in cooling mode, which will affect the fuel consumption.
It recommended to open the windows or the doors of a vehicle for which the
interior has been strongly heated through the effect of direct sunlight in order
to allow the heated air to escape.
The cooling system should not be on if the windows are open.
DriveGreen function
Fig. 152
Shown in the infotainment dis-
play
The DriveGreen function (hereinafter referred to as DriveGreen) evaluates the
driving efficiency based on the information respecting the driving style. Useful
tips for reducing fuel consumption are also offered.
DriveGreen can be displayed on the Infotainment as follows.
›
Press the button  in the Infotainment and then in the display the function
keys one after the other ,
DriveGreen
.
A
driving liquid display
With the driving is liquid the display is near the green dot. When accelerating
or braking, the indicator moves down or up.
B
“Green leaf”
The leaf margin shown in green shows with a few seconds, the current drive
efficiency. When driving economically there are several green layers on the
edge of the leaf. When driving less economically, no green colour appears and
the leaf can disappear completely.
C Graphical review summary
The evaluation of the driving economy during the last 3 minutes or 1.5 minutes
(depending on type of Infotainment) is shown like a beam in 5-second incre-
ments. The current status is shown on the left and moves gradually to the
right. The higher the green bars, the more economic the driving style is.D
Scoring
In the function key, the evaluation of driving efficiency is shown from the start
in the range from 0 to 100 points. The higher the indicated value, the more
economic the driving style is.
When you press the function key, a detailed assessment showing the driving
efficiency during the last 30 minutes is shown.
If the trip from the start, takes less than 30 minutes, then the assessment
takes in information from the previous trip (the bars are shown in dark green).
E
Average fuel consumption
In the function key, the average fuel consumption from the start is displayed.
When you press the function key a detailed overview of the average fuel con-
sumption during the last 30 minutes is shown.
If the trip from the start, takes less than 30 minutes, then the average fuel
consumption takes in information from the previous trip (the bars are shown in
dark green).
F
Symbols in the display
The display may show the following four symbols, which give information on
the current driving style.
Ecological trip
The current speed has a negative effect on fuel consumption. The driving is not liquid, drive with anticipation.
Recommended gear.
Tips for reducing fuel consumption
When tapping the “Page” the display shows useful tips on how to reduce fuel consumption. These tips can to be helpful to drive more economically.
Note
■ Resetting the single-trip memory “from start” also resets the average con-
sumption E and the driving assessment D.■
With some Infotainment types changing the units for the fuel consumption
indicator causes the resetting of the average fuel consumption values
E
.
133Starting-off and Driving

Mode selection and Infotainment displayFig. 176
Button for selecting the driving mode: Version 1 / version 2
Fig. 177
Shown in the infotainment dis-
play
Read and observe on page 157 first.
Procedure for the selection of the driving mode
›
Press the symbol button  or

» Fig. 176 .
In the Infotainment display a running mode menu » Fig. 177 appears.
The mode is changed by repeatedly pressing the symbol key  and
 or by
pressing the corresponding function key in the Infotainment display.
If a driving mode other than
Normal
is selected, then the symbol lights up on
the button  or
 .
Function buttons on the display » Fig. 177
Sets the mode
Individual
and information on the setting of the currently se-
lected mode.
Cancel the menu to select driving mode.
Modes (for the selected mode the button is shown in green).
ABCNote■ The currently selected running mode is displayed in the Infotainment in the
status bar of the main menu of the symbol .■
If the driving mode menu is not operated within a few seconds, the Infotain-
ment switches to the last selected menu or switches off.
Individual
mode settings
Read and observe
on page 157 first.
In mode
Individual
the vehicle systems can be set as follows.
■
Steering:
- Sets the power steering characteristics
■
Normal
- Normal
■
Sport
- Sports
■
Engine:
/
Drive:
- Sets the engine characteristic (vehicles with manual transmis-
sion) / drive characteristic (vehicles with automatic transmission)
■
Normal
- Normal
■
Sport
- Sports
■
Eco
- Economical
■
Front differential lock:
- Sets the characteristics of the front axle differential lock
■
Normal
- Normal
■
Sport
- Sports
■
ACC:
- Sets the vehicle acceleration when adaptive cruise control is activated
■
Normal
- Normal
■
Sport
- Sports
■
Eco
- Economical
■
Dynamic cornering light:
- Sets the characteristics of the Xenon headlight
■
Normal
- Normal
■
Sport
- Sports
■
Eco
- Economical
■
Air conditioning:
- Sets the Climatronic characteristics
■
Normal
- Normal
■
Eco
- Economical
■
Engine sound:
- Sets the engine noise in the vehicle
■
Normal
- Normal
■
Sport
- Sports
■
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159Assist systems