2015 SKODA RAPID SPACEBACK display

›Move the slider on the scale of the frequency range by touching with the fin-
ger.
Close the menu for manual search by pressing the controller 
.
Select station from the list of available stations›
In the Radio menu, press the function key 
or 
press the top of the screen.
or
›
In the menu Radio press the control knob 
.
The list of available stations opens.
›
Select the desired connection station.
Playback available stations (Scan)
›
In the menu Radio press the control knob
 .
The search is started.
This function plays all the available stations in succession for a few seconds
each.
By pressing the control again  the search is completed and the current sta-
tion remains set.
Store preferred station
Read and observe
on page 12 first.
For each broadcasting range there are 12 preset buttons to store the preferred
stations. These preset buttons are divided into three memory groups.
A station can be stored in the device memory in one of the following ways.
Store station from the Radio menu
›
In the menu Radio select a station and hold the desired station button
C
» Fig. 4 on page 12 until you hear an acoustic signal.
If a station was already stored in the desired position it is replaced with the
currently selected station.
Save station from the station list
›
In the list of available stations » page 13 hold the function key of the desired
station.
›
Select a storage group.
›
Press the station button.
Station logos
Read and observe
on page 12 first.
The station key of a preferred station can contain the name and the station
logo.
Assign station logo manually
›
In the Radio menu, press the function key 
→ Station logos .
›
Press the preset button for the station, which a logo is to be assigned to.
A menu of media (SD card, USB) is displayed.
›
In the relevant media select the logo you want to have.
Remove station logo
›
In the Radio menu, press the function key

→ Station logos .
›
Press the preset button for the station, which a logo is to be removed from.
or
›
Press the button 
All to delete the logos of all the station buttons simulta-
neously.
›
Confirm / cancel the removal.
Note
■ The following image formats are supported: jpg, gif, png, bmp.■We recommend a resolution of up to 500 x 500 pixels.
TP Traffic programme
Read and observe
on page 12 first.
The function allows the reception of traffic information.
Switching on/off
›
In the Radio menu, press the function key
 .
›
Enable or disable the menu item
Traffic program (TP).
Current traffic reports
During a traffic announcement, the following menu is displayed.
›
Cancel - Interruption of the current traffic report, the TP function remains ac-
tive
›
Deactivate - Interrupt the current traffic report and turn off TP function 
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Note■Should this station not transmit traffic reports or the signal is not available,
then the device automatically searches in the background for another TP sta-
tion.■
During playback in menu Media or a station in the AM radio range, traffic
news is received from the previously selected FM radio range.
Settings
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Settings
15
Advanced Settings (FM)
15
Advanced Settings (DAB)
15
The basic setting of the Radio menu functions is the same for all broadcast
ranges.
Settings
›
In the Radio menu, press the function key
 .
■ Scan - Auto-play all available stations in the current frequency band, each
station for around five seconds
■ Arrow buttons: - Setting the function of the station change (function keys

 )
■ Presets - Change between stations stored under the preset buttons
■ Stations - Change between all available stations of the selected broadcast-
ing range
■ Traffic program (TP) - Switches traffic programme on/off
■ Radio text - Switching the text display radio (FM and DAB) on and off
■ Kind of stat. list: - Sort types of radio stations in the station list (DAB)
■ Global - alphanumeric station sorting with the filtering ability according to
the transmitted program type » page 13, PTY- filter
■ Hierarchical - station sorting according to their assigned parent station
groups (Ensemble) - Tree structure of the list
■ Station logos - manual management of station logos
■
Delete presets - Delete the stations stored under preset buttons
■ Advanced settings - further settings that are different depending on the se-
lected broadcasting range(FM and DAB)
Advanced Settings (FM)
›
Select the FM band in the Radio menu, and press the function key 
→ Ad-
vanced settings .
■ RDS Regional: - Switch on/off the automatic tracking of related regional sta-
tions
■ Automatic - automatic selection of the station with the best reception at
the moment. If you lose reception the region, the unit will automatically set
another available region.
■ Fixed - Maintains the selected regional station continuously. When the sig-
nal is lost, another regional station must be set manually.
■ Alternative frequency (AF) - Search for alternative frequencies of the station
currently being played to on/off
■ Radio Data System (RDS) - Enable/disable RDS function (receiving additional
information from the station) 1)
■ Sort stations: - Sort types of radio stations in the station list (FM)
■ Group - Sort by transmitted program type
■ ABC - alphabetical order according to station name
Advanced Settings (DAB)
›
Select the DAB band in the Radio menu, and press the function key

→
Advanced settings .
■ DAB traffic messages - Switch on/off DAB announcements
■ Other DAB messages - Switch on/off other announcements (e.g., warnings,
regional weather, sports reports, financial news)
■ DAB station tracking - Switch on/off automatic DAB station tracking on an-
other frequency or in other station groups
■ Auto. DAB - FM switching - switches on/off auto-switching from DAB to the
FM frequency band if the DAB signal is lost
DAB station tracking
When a DAB transmitter is a part of several broadcast stations and if the cur-
rent station group is not available on any other frequency, then when the sig-
nal is poor, the same station will be searched in another channel group. 
1)
Only valid for some countries.
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Automatic change from DAB to FM
With bad DAB reception the device tries to find an FM transmitter.
The station name is followed by ( 
) while the station is being received on the
FM band. The ( 
) marker disappears when the relevant DAB station can be re-
ceived again.
If a DAB station is also not available in the FM band due to poor reception, the
device will be switched to mute.Media
Operation
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Main menu
16
Select audio source
17
Playback
17
Folder / track list
17
Multimedia database
18
Media settings
18
The device allows you to play audio files from different media and connected
devices (hereinafter referred to only as “audio sources”).
Main menu
Fig. 6
Media - Main menu
In the main menu the audio source as well as their playback options can be se-
lected.
Display main menu
›
Press the  button.
Main Menu - Information and function keys Information on playing track
Playback timeline with a slider
Select the audio source 
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Depending on the audio source type:› Folder / Title list
› Multimedia database
Menu settings Media
Note
■
Information concerning the given title appears on the screen, if they are stor-
ed as so-called ID3 Tag on the audio source. If no ID3 tag is available, only the
title name is displayed.■
The remaining playback time indicated does not correspond to the actual re-
maining playback time for titles with variable bitrates.
Select audio source
Fig. 7
Select the audio source
›
Repeatedly press the key  the display will change between available au-
dio sources.
or
›
Press the button 
→
1
» Fig. 7 - 
and select the desired audio source.
or
›
In the folder/track list and in the multimedia database hold the function key
 and select the desired audio source » Fig. 7 - 
.
Audio sources SD card - inserted SD card
USB - connected to the USB input audio source
BT audio - coupled Bluetooth ®
player
AUX - Connected to the AUX input audio source

By selecting an audio source, playback of titles available starts (not for AUX).
Playback
The unit will play the contents of the connected audio source according to the
alphabetically sequenced directory and file name.
Operating modes
OperationActionPlay / PausePress from Play the previous titlePress from  (within 3 seconds after
the start of the track playback)Plays the current track from the startPress from  (after about 3 seconds
after the start of the title playback)Fast-reverse within the titlePress and hold Fast-forward within the titlePress and hold Play the next titlePress from Switch on/off the random playback
from the current album or folderPress from Switch on/off the repeat playback
from the current album or folderPress from Switch on/off repeat playback of spe-
cific trackPress from 
The movement within the track is possible by finger touching the timeline
B
» Fig. 6 on page 16 .
Folder / track list
Fig. 8
Folder / Title list 
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Show list›Press the button 
→  .
or›
In the menu Media press the control knob 
.
The content of an audio source is displayed in alphabetical order in the fold-
er/track list.
Folders and title lists - information and function keys
ASelected audio source / audio source folder (movement within the
folder is done by pressing the function key for the folder)Select the audio sourceFolderPlaylist / Currently playing title / track playback stoppedThe title cannot be played (pressing the function key shows the rea-
son).
Note
■ With more than 1,000 tracks in the folder only the first 1,000 tracks with the
oldest creation date are displayed.■
The scanning speed of the folder / track list depends on the connection
speed and volume of data.
Multimedia database
Fig. 9
Multimedia database
For some Apple devices connected via USB, the multimedia database is dis-
played instead of the folders and title lists.
In the multimedia database the tracks are sorted according to categories.
Viewing multimedia database›Press the button 
→  .
or›
In the menu Media press the control knob 
.
Categories of multimedia database - function keys Selected audio source / Selected category / folder of the audio source
Press - Selection of the parent folder / Hold - Selection of the audio source
Track lists - Sorted by the track title
Artists - Sorted by artist's name
Albums - Sorted by album name
Tracks - Sorted by the track title
Podcasts - Sorted by the Podcast names
Genres - Sorted by the genre type
Composers - Sorted by the composer names
Audiobooks - Sorted by the audiobook names
For playback the category and then the title is selected.
Media settings
›
Press the button 
→
 .
■ Mix/repeat inc. subfolders - Switching on and off the title display including
subfolders
■ Bluetooth - Settings for the Bluetooth ®
function
■ Traffic program (TP) - Switches traffic programme on/off
■ Activate AUX - Enables / disables the AUX input
■ Remove SD card safely - Safe removal of the inserted SD storage card
■ Remove USB safely - safe removal of devices connected to the USB input of
the device
Audio sources
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
SD-card
19
USB input
19
Bluetooth ®
player
20
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AUX - input20Supported audio sources and file formats21
The device allows you to play audio files in various formats and to connect dif-
ferent source types » page 21.
WARNING■
Never place audio sources close to the airbags. They could be thrown into
the passenger compartment when the airbags are deployed, injuring the
occupants.■
Never place audio sources on the dash panel, in your hand or on your
knees. They could be thrown into the passenger compartment during sud-
den driving manoeuvres, thereby injuring the occupants.
■
Always route the connection cable of the audio source such that is does
not restrict you when driving.
CAUTION
Do not store any important data on the connected sources. ŠKODA assumes
no responsibility for lost or damaged files or connected audio sources.
SD-card
Fig. 10
Insert the SD card
Read and observe and on page 19 first.
The SD card slot is located below the device screen » Fig. 1 on page 6 .
Playback from SD card
›
Push the SD card into the available slot with the cut edge to the right until it
“locks into place”.
›
Start playback on the connected audio source.
Remove the SD card
›
Press the button 
→ Remove SD card safely .
or›
Press the button in the menu Media 
→ Remove SD card safely .
Is the screen Please wait... → SD card can now be removed. is displayed.
›
Press on the inserted SD memory card.
The SD card “jumps” into the eject position.
CAUTION
■ Do not use an SD card with a broken write protection slide - there is a risk of
damage to the SD card reader!■
When using an SD card with an adapter, vehicle vibrations might cause the
card to fall out of the adapter.
USB input
Fig. 11
USB input
Read and observe and on page 19 first.
The USB input is in the front centre console and is identified with the symbol
 . The exact location of the input » Operating Instructions .
The USB input audio source can be connected directly or via a connecting ca-
ble.
Playback from USB audio source
›
Plug the USB audio source into the input.
›
Start playback on the connected audio source.
Separate USB audio source
›
Press the button 
→ Remove USB safely .
or
›
Press the button in the menu Media 
→ Remove USB safely .
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Is the screen Please wait... → USB device can be removed. is displayed.›
Disconnect the audio source from the corresponding USB input.
Charge USB audio source
With the ignition on after connecting the USB audio source, the charging proc-
ess is automatically started (applies for audio sources where charging via the
USB connector is possible).
Some connected audio sources may not be recognised and cannot be charged.
CAUTION
USB extension cords, or reducers may impair the function of the connected au-
dio source.
Note
We recommend that you use extension cords from ŠKODA Original Accesso-
ries.
Bluetooth ®
player
Read and observe
and on page 19 first.
The unit allows audio files of a connected Bluetooth ®
player to play using the
A2DP and AVRCP audio profile.
Connect the Bluetooth ®
player
›
Connect the player to the device - follow the same instructions as for pairing
the device with a telephone » page 24.
›
Select the audio source 
BT audio » page 17 , Select audio source and then
the desired player.
Separate the Bluetooth ®
player
›
Terminate the connection in the list of paired devices » page 25.
If an Apple device is connected as a Bluetooth ®
player, and this is connected to
the USB input, then the Bluetooth ®
connection is dropped.
The following warning message appears in the screen Bluetooth audio (A2DP)
… Connection cancelled.
AUX - inputFig. 12
AUX input
Read and observe and on page 19 first.
The AUX input is located in the centre console and is marked with the lettering
 . The exact location of the input
» Operating Instructions .
Connecting AUX audio sources
›
Insert the plug of the audio source in the corresponding well.
›
Select the audio source 
AUX » page 17 , Select audio source .
›
Start playback on the connected audio source.
Disconnect AUX audio source
›
Disconnect the connector of the audio source.
CAUTION
■ The AUX input must only be used for audio devices!■If an external audio source is connected to the AUX input, which is equipped
with an adapter for external power supply, the sound may be impaired.
Note
■ The 3.5 mm stereo jack plug is used for the AUX input.■We recommend that you use extension cords from ŠKODA Original Accesso-
ries.20Media

Telephone
Introductory information
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Telephone
22
Settings
22
Function problems
23
This chapter covers the operation of a Bluetooth ®
device connected to the tel-
ephone.
If a telephone is connected to the device with multiple SIM cards, then calls
can be accepted by all SIM cards of the connected phone.
For outgoing calls, it depends on the type of connected telephone, either only
the primary SIM card or one of the other SIM cards can be selected.
WARNINGThe national legal regulations for using a mobile phone in a vehicle must be
observed.
Telephone
Fig. 13
Phone: Main menu
Read and observe on page 22 first.
›
Press the  button.
Main Menu - Information and function keys
» Fig. 13
Name of the telephone service provider (with active roaming, the symbol
appears before the name 
)
Display the list of paired phones (in the key the name of the connected
phone appears)
Function keys of preferred contacts
Enter the telephone number
Display the telephone contact list
Display the call list (missed calls, in addition to the function key, the num-
ber of calls displayed in when absent)
Menu settings for the Telephone
Information in the status line Signal strength of the telephone service network
Charge status of the telephone battery
Missed call
Current call
Settings
Read and observe
on page 22 first.
›
Press the button 
→
 .
■ Select telephone - Search for available telephones/list of paired tele-
phones/select telephone ■ Find - search for available phones
■ Bluetooth - Bluetooth ®
settings » page 11
■ User profile - User profile settings
■ Manage favourites - Setting the function keys for your favourite contacts
■ Prefix - Enable / disable the option to assign the prefix to a phone number
(after turning this function on, in some menus the function key  for add-
ing a prefix to a phone number is displayed)
■ Enter here - Pre-selection for a telephone number (if the function Prefix is
on)
■ Sort by: - Arrangement of telephone contact list
■ Surname - sort by contact name
■ 1st name - Sort by contact's first name 
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