2016 Seat Ibiza ST infotainment

Introduction
Introduction Saf ety
instructions relating to the In-
fotainment system Travelling on today's roads requires the driv-
er's
f

ull attention at all times.
Only operate the radio and its various func-
tions when the traffic situation really permits
this. WARNING
● Bef

ore starting the trip, you should famili-
arise yourself with the different radio func-
tions.
● High audio volume may represent a danger
to
you and to others.
● Adjust the volume in a way that you can
dis
tinguish surrounding noise, for example,
horns and sirens, etc.
● Changes to the Infotainment system set-
ting
s should be made when the car is stop-
ped, or by a passenger. WARNING
Distracting the driver in any way can lead to
an ac c

ident and cause injuries. Operating the
Infotainment system can distract your atten-
tion from the traffic.
● Always drive carefully and responsibly. ●
Sel ect

volume settings that allow you to
easily hear signals from outside the vehicle
at all times (e.g. emergency services sirens
and horns).
● Hearing may be impaired if using too high a
vo
lume setting, even if only for short periods
of time. WARNING
The volume level may suddenly change when
y ou sw

itch audio source or connect a new au-
dio source.
● Lower the base volume before connecting
or swit
ching audio sources. WARNING
The driving recommendations and traffic indi-
c ation

s shown on the navigation system may
differ from the current traffic situation.
● Traffic signs and traffic regulations have
priority o
ver the recommendations and dis-
plays provided by the navigation system.
● Adjust your vehicle speed and driving style
to s
uit visibility, weather, road and traffic
conditions. WARNING
Connecting, inserting or removing a data me-
dium whi l

e driving can distract your attention
from the traffic and cause an accident. WARNING
Connecting leads for external devices may
o b

struct the driver.
● Arrange the connecting leads so that they
do not o
bstruct the driver. WARNING
External devices that are loose or not proper-
ly sec

ured could move around the passenger
compartment during a sudden driving or
braking manoeuvre or an accident and cause
damage or injury.
● Never place or fit external devices to the
doors, w
indscreen, steering wheel, dash pan-
el, the backs of the seats, on top of or near
the area marked “AIRBAG” or between these
areas and the occupants. External devices
can cause serious injury in an accident, espe-
cially when the airbags inflate. WARNING
The armrest may obstruct the driver's arm
mo v

ements, which could cause an accident
and severe injuries.
● Always keep the armrest closed while the
vehic
le is in motion. WARNING
Opening a CD or DVD player's housing can
l e

ad to injuries from invisible laser radiation.
● Have CD or DVD players repaired only by a
qualified w
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CAUTION
The Infotainment system can be damaged by
the inc orr
ect insertion of a data storage de-
vice or the insertion of an incompatible data
storage device.
● When inserting a data storage device, make
sur
e it is correctly positioned ››› page 26.
● Applying force may irreparably damage the
memory
card slot locking mechanism.
● Only use compatible memory cards.
● When inserting and removing CDs and
DVD
s, always hold them at right angles to the
front of the CD/DVD drive without tilting so as
not to scratch them.
● If a CD or DVD is inserted while another is
alr
eady in the unit or being ejected, the DVD
drive may be irreparably damaged. Always
wait until the data medium is completely
ejected. CAUTION
Any foreign objects stuck to a data storage
dev ic

e and non-round media may damage the
CD or DVD player.
● Only clean, standard 12 cm CDs or DVDs
shoul
d be used.
– Do not affix stickers or other items to the
data medium. Stickers may peel off and
damage the drive.
– Do not use printable data media. Printed
labels and coverings may peel off and
damage the CD/DVD drive. –
Do not in

sert 8 cm single CDs or irregu-
larly shaped CDs or DVDs.
– Do not insert DVD-Plus discs, Dual Discs
or Flip Discs, as these are thicker than
normal CDs. CAUTION
The vehicle loudspeakers may be damaged if
the v

olume is too high or the sound is distor-
ted. General instructions for use
Intr oduction 

› ›
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table on page 2
If the setup is changed, this may change the
display on the screen and in some cases, the
Infotainment system may behave in a manner
different to that described in this manual. Note
Depending on the size of the screen, some of
the a s

pects in this manual may vary (preset
list quantities, lines on the screen, etc.), but
functions will not. Note
● Lightly pr

essing the buttons or briefly
pressing the touchscreen is sufficient to op-
erate the Infotainment system.
● Not all listed function buttons and func-
tions
described may be available due to the
device software used in your market. The
equipment is not faulty if a function button is
missing from the screen.
● Due to country-specific legislation, certain
fu

nctions may not be available on the screen
when the vehicle is travelling above a certain
speed.
● Using a mobile telephone in the vehicle
ma
y cause noise from the vehicle loudspeak-
ers.
● Restrictions on the use of devices using
Bluetooth ®
t

echnology may apply in some
countries. For further information, contact the
local authorities.
● On some vehicles with ParkPilot, the vol-
ume of the audio sour
ce is automatically low-
ered when reverse gear is selected. You can
change settings for lowering the volume in
the Sound setup menu ››› page 87. Diagram of the menus
The Infotainment system touchscreen
› ›

› Fig. 1 2 can be used to select the differ-
ent m
ain menus. »
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Press the Infotainment MENU button to open
the menu s umm
ary ››› page 6.
Infotainment system rotary knobs and
butt
ons Rotary/push knobs
The l
ef

t-hand rotary knob  ››› Fig. 1 10 is the
v o

lume control or the on/off button.
The right-hand rotary knob ››› Fig. 1 12 is the
set up b

utton.
Infotainment buttons
The buttons on the unit are shown in this
manual with the words "Infotainment button"
and its function within a rectangle, for exam-
ple, MEDIA Infotainment button.
The Inf ot

ainment buttons are used by press-
ing them or pressing and holding.
Switch on and Switch off To manually switch the Infotainment system
on and off
, briefly

press the rotary knob 
››› Fig. 1 10 .
When sw it

ching on, the system starts-up with
the last set volume, provided that this does
not exceed the preset maximum start-up vol-
ume ›››
page 87, Sound and volume set-
tings. The unit will switch off automatically when
the key

is removed from the ignition or when
the on/off button is pressed (depending on
the equipment fitted or the vehicle). If the In-
fotainment system is switched on again, it
will switch off automatically after approxi-
mately 30 minutes (switch-off delay). Note
● The Inf ot

ainment system is a part of the ve-
hicle. It cannot be used in any other vehicle.
● If the battery has been disconnected, the
ignition mus
t be activated before switching
on the Infotainment system. Change base volume
Increasing or decreasing the volume or mut-
in
g the sou

nd
Increasing the volume : Turn the volume con-
trol  clockwise or move the left thumbwheel
on the multifunction steering wheel upward
 ›››
Booklet Instruction Manual.
Lowering the volume : Turn the volume con-
trol  anti-clockwise or move the left thumb-
wheel on the multifunction steering wheel
downward  ›››
Booklet Instruction Manual.
Changes in volume are indicated by a volume
bar on the screen. The volume can be control-
led using the steering wheel controls. In this case, the changes in volume are displayed on
the ins

trument panel by a volume bar.
It is possible to preset certain volume set-
tings and adjustments ››› page 87, Sound
and volume settings .
Muting the Infotainment system sound
● Turn the volume control  anti-cloc
kwise
until it displays .
Muting the Infotainment system sound stops
the media source that is playing The screen
displays . Note
If the base volume has been considerably in-
c r

eased to play a certain audio source, lower
the volume again before switching to another
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Operation of the function buttons and
the in s
tructions on the screen Fig. 4
View of some of the function buttons
on the s c

reen. Fig. 5
Sound setup menu The Infotainment system comes equipped
w ith a t

ouchscreen ››› page 4 2 .
A ctiv
e areas of the screen that call up a cer-
tain function are called “function buttons”. These buttons are operated by
briefl
y press-
ing the screen or by pressing and holding.
The function buttons appear in the instruc-
tions with the label “function button” and a
button symbol inside a rectangle .
F u

nction buttons start functions or open sub-
menus. The currently selected menu is dis-
played in the title bar ››› Fig. 4 B of the sub-
menu s.
In

active (grey) function buttons cannot be se-
lected.
Increase or decrease the size of the images
displayed on the screen
The size of the navigation map image
››› page 45 and, for example, photos when
viewing images ››› page 26 can be enlarged
or reduced. To do so, enlarge or reduce the
image displayed by moving two fingers.
Overview of screen and function buttons
Display and function buttons: operation and ef-
fect
AThe title bar shows the selected menu and,
where applicable, other function buttons.
BPress it to open another menu.
Display and function buttons: operation and ef-
fect
C
The scroll bar is shown on the right and its
size depends on the entries in the list. Move
the bar on the screen by pressing lightly and
without lifting the finger, see ››› page 12,
Open list entries and search lists .
D
Movable cursor: Move the cursor around the
screen by pressing lightly and without lifting
the finger.
OR: To move the cursor to a particular posi-
tion, press that spot on the screen.
Fixed crosshair: Press the up, down, left and
right arrows to move the sound according to
preference. The cursor D
will move.
OR: Press the central button to centre the
stereo sound in the centre of the passenger
compartment 
Press it on some lists to move up a level,
one by one.
BACK Press to return from the submenus one at a
time to the main menu or to undo the en-
tries made.

When pressed, a pop-up window opens (op-
tions window) which displays other setup
options.

/ Some functions or messages are accompa-
nied by a check box and are activated  or
deactivated  by pressing said check box.
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Input windows for selecting a saved entry
(e. g. sel
ection of a destination address)
It is only possible to select a sequence of let-
ters, numbers and special characters that
matches a stored entry.
Suggestions for matching destinations ap-
pear depending on the characters entered in
the input line ››› Fig. 7 4 . In the case of com-
pou nd n

ames, it is necessary to enter a
space.
If there are fewer than 99 selectable entries,
the number of remaining entries is displayed
after the input line 3 . Pressing this function
b utt

on displays these remaining entries in a
list.
Overview of the function buttons
Icon and function text: operation and effect
Letters
and dig-
itsPress them to copy them into the input line.
1
Press to change the keypad to another lan-
guage. Keypad languages can be selected
from the menu system setup
››› page 86.
2Press to show symbols on the keypad.
3Displays the number and opens the list of
remaining selectable entries that match the
entered text.
Icon and function text: operation and effect
4Scroll bar, the size of which depends on the
number of matching entries.
5
Hold and press to display a pop-up window
with the special characters based on said
letter. Press the desired character to enter it.
Some special characters can be written out
instead (e.g. “AE” for “Ä”). 
Press to enter a space.

Press to delete characters in the input line
from right to left.
Press and hold to delete several characters.
BACK Press to close the input window.
Proximity sensors
3
V
alid for: Navi System and Navi System Plus.
The Infotainment system is equipped with an
integrated proximity sensor ›››
page 4 11 .
The im ag

e on the screen changes from dis-
play mode to automatic operation when your
hand moves toward it. In operation mode,
the function buttons are automatically high-
lighted to facilitate their use. Additional displays and display op-
tions The displays appearing on the screen may
v
ar

y depending on the settings, and may dif-
fer from those described here.
The status bar on the screen can display, for
example, the current time and outside tem-
perature.
All displays can be viewed only after com-
pletely restarting the Infotainment system.
Initial configuration wizard Fig. 8
Initial configuration wizard The initial configuration wizard will help you
t
o set

up your Infotainment system the first
time you switch it on.
Every time you switch on the Infotainment
system, the initial setup screen will appear »
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››› Fig. 8 if any parameters have not been set
or if the NEVER function button has not been
pressed.
Function
buttonFunction
CLOSE
Closes the Configuration Wizard, and the
main menu or last mode in which you
used the Infotainment system will ap-
pear. The next time you switch on the
system, the Configuration Wizard will
start up again.
NEVER
Disables the possibility of changing the
settings of the Infotainment system. If
you want to perform the initial system
setup, you must enter via System set-
up and select Configuration Wiz-
ard ››› page 86.
STARTStarts up the Configuration Wizard.
APress to configure the time and date (if it
has a navigation system it will be config-
ured automatically with the GPS).
BPress to search and store to memory the
radio stations that have the best recep-
tion at that moment.
CPress to link your mobile telephone to
the Infotainment system.
Da)Press to select your home address using
your current position or by manually en-
tering an address.
Function
buttonFunction
PREVIOUS

NEXT
To go to the previous or next parameter
to set.
When a parameter has been set, the only
way to reset it is from the main menu,
clicking on it, and not using the Previ-
ous/Next buttons.
When setting any parameter, a confirma-
tion mark will appear on it
.
FINISH
Once one or more settings have been ap-
plied, click on this in the main menu of
the wizard to confirm and finalize the
settings.
If there are any parameters you have not
set, the next time you connect the Info-
tainment system, the Initial Configura-
tion Wizard will start up.
a) Only valid for Navi System and Navi System Plus.
Voice control
Operation Fig. 9
Voice control: main screen (model dis-
p l

ayed: Navi System) Many radio, media, telephone and navigation
f
u

nctions may be performed through voice
commands.
The Infotainment system's voice control will
only be available for the language selected in
System setup ››› page 86.
Setup of voice control ››› page 17.
Start and stop the voice control
● To activate the voice control, briefly press
the butt
on on the multi-function steering
wheel . It can also be activated with the
VOICE button in the Infotainment system.
● When you activate voice control, a tone will
be hear
d for the start of the dialogue and the
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voice control main screen will be displayed,
› ›
› Fig. 9, (the main screen will appear in the
format selected in Voice control settings
››› page 17). The spoken instructions will
guide you through the following “dialogue”.
● Pronounce the desired order and follow the
ins
tructions of the “dialogue”. A function can
often be activated with different spoken com-
mands. If in doubt, try giving a command or
say Help.
● When an action is performed (e.g. calling a
cont
act), the voice control automatically de-
activates and must be reactivated again
when needed. There are certain commands
after which the voice control does not end
and waits with What do you wish to do
now? .
● To finish voice control manually, either
pre
ss and hold the  button on the multi-
function steering wheel until the correspond-
ing confirmation signal is heard or give two
quick presses on the  button on the steer-
ing wheel, or on the VOICE button of the in-
fotainment system, or press the  function
button in the top right corner of the screen.
Help with voice control
Listening to Help when using voice control for
the first time is recommended.
● Activate voice control  / VOICE.
● Give the Help comm
and in the language
established in the System setup , and fol-low the dialogue instructions. The
Help com-
m
and can also be spoken followed by the in-
fotainment system function, for example,
“Help with the navigation”.
Interaction with the dialogue mode
Icons in the top left corner:
The system is expecting a command
from the user.
The system has recognised a command
and will act shortly.
The system is sending a spoken com-
mand and confirms the command given.
The system is in pause mode. (max. 3
minutes).Hide or show the voice control menu
››› page 17.
Operation during the dialogue
While the infotainment system transmits a
spoken indication, the display will show the
symbol .
● The announcement can be stopped by
pre
ssing the upper left icon on the screen,
the  button on the steering wheel or the
VOICE button, and voice recognition for the
user will resume.
IMPORTANT: The system will ONLY recognise
a command when the  symbol is displayed
as “active” on the display or touch screen. 



 / 
If you make a mistake when giving a com-
mand or giv

e an incomplete command, and it
has no effect, you can repeat the command.
The symbol  remains active.
● Briefly press the  / VOICE butt
on to re-
peat the command.
Instructions for voice control
For optimum functioning of the voice control,
follow these instructions:
● Speak slowly and clearly, as far as possi-
bl

e. The system will not recognise words that
are not pronounced clearly, or words and fig-
ures in which syllables are omitted.
● Telephone numbers must be given digit by
digit or in b
locks of numbers in ones, tens or
hundreds.
● Speak at a normal volume, without exag-
ger
ated intonation or long pauses.
● Avoid noise from the exterior and nearby
(for e
xample, conversations inside the vehi-
cle). Close all doors, windows and the sliding
roof.
● Do not aim the air from the diffusers at the
roof
of the passenger compartment.
● If you are driving very fast, speak a little
louder.
When

you activate voice control you are tak-
en to the main screen ››› Fig. 9 where the »
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Voice control settings ●
Press the Infotainment button MENU to
open the m ain menu
System setup .
● Press the function button SETUP to access
the sy s

tem setup.
● Press the function button Voic
e control .
When y
ou close a menu, the changes will
take effect automatically.
Summary of the indications and function
buttons
Function button: function
Example commands (Infotainment syst.): displays voice control
examples.
Hide/show /  
Voice control session start tone: when you activate voice
control a signal will be emitted. Press to deactivate the
signal. 
Voice control session end tone: when you deactivate voice
control a signal will be emitted. Press to deactivate the
signal. 
Input tone in voice dialogue: the input tone to confirm a
command is activated. 
End tone in voice dialogue: the end tone to confirm a com-
mand is deactivated. 17