Alphanumeric keyboardFig. 168
Example of the keyboard display
The alphanumeric keypad is used to enter for letters, numbers and characters.
Description of the alphanumeric keyboard » Fig. 168
Input line
Context-dependent: ▶ - Switch to capital letters
▶ - Switch to special characters
▶ - Switch to numbers
Context-dependent: ▶ - Switch to numbers
▶ - Switch to Latin letters
▶ - Switch to Cyrillic letters
- Display of visited entries (the number of visited entries is displayed in the
function surface)
Erase the entered characters
By holding the variants of each type are displayed. Switching between keyboards with specific characters of the selected lan-
guages » page 131 or. » page 139
Enters a blank
Move the cursor within the input line to the left
Move the cursor within the input line to the right
Confirmation of the entered number
Search
While entering characters, a search is made for corresponding entries.
The entry such as a telephone contact to be searched for must be entered
along with the special characters (diacritics).
By tapping on the function surface a list of matching entries opens .
ABCRestart Infotainment Switching Infotainment on / off›
To
switch on/off Infotainment, press .
Automatic switch-on of Infotainment
If Infotainment was not turned off with the control switch
before the igni-
tion was turned off, it will automatically switch on after the ignition is switch-
ed on.
Automatic switch-off of Infotainment
If the vehicle key is pulled out of the ignition lock while Infotainment is switch-
ed on, Infotainment will switch off automatically.
If the vehicle is fitted with the starter button, Infotainment will switch off au-
tomatically after the engine is switched off and the door is opened.
With the ignition off, Infotainment will automatically turn off after about 30
minutes.
Infotainment turns off automatically under certain circumstances. Infotain-
ment informs of this via a text message on the Infotainment display.
Restart of Infotainment
If Infotainment does not respond (if it “freezes”) This can be restarted by hold-
ing
for longer than 10 s.
Show time and date in standby mode
With the ignition off and infotainment (standbyMode), it is possible to display
the time and date in the Infotainment screen.
The display mode can be changed by finger motion across the screen side-
ways.
Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero
▶ To Turn on / off the Infotainment WLAN press the button
, then the func-
tion surface →
→
Screen
Show clock in standby mode
Tap.
Applies to Infotainment Swing ▶ To activate / deactivate the time and date display button
press, then the
function surface
screen
→
Show clock in standby mode
Tap.
Adjusting the volume
Every change in volume is displayed on the screen.
›
To increase the volume , turn the controller clockwise.
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Voice control on / offFig. 171
Voice mode: Main menu
Switching on
›
Press the button on infotainment
or press the button
on the multi-
function steering wheel.
the main menu is displayed » Fig. 171.
Switching off
›
Press the button on infotainment twice
or press the button twice
on
the multifunction steering wheel.
›
or : Issue the voice command “ End voice control”.
Operation principle
Fig. 172
Example of screen display
In the voice control main menu » Fig. 171 on page 128 There are basic voice
commands for the individual menus.
Other voice commands are displayed by tapping the respective function sur-
face, if required, by issuing the name of respective command (e.g. navigation).
The screen shows the following » Fig. 172.
Context-dependent:
▶ The system is waiting for a voice command.
▶ The system is recognises a voice command
▶ The system plays a message
▶ Voice command entry was stopped
Available list entries
Possible voice commands
Display other possible voice commands
Voice commands that can be issued, are indicated in “quotation marks”.
Note
The display of the voice control symbolsA » Fig. 172 are dependent of the
equipment fitted also on the display of the instrument cluster.
Voice commands
Enter
The voice command must only be issued when the symbol
is displayed and
the input tone has completely faded on the Infotainment screen . The input
tone can be switched on / off. To do this, press
and then
Tap
→
Voicecontrol
.
It is not necessary to wait for the end of message playback when Infotainment
is playing a message. The infotainment message can be terminated by press-
ing the button
or the button
on the multifunction steering wheel. Then
a voice command can be issued. The voice control is hereby much faster.
Stop
This allows you more time for the voice command input.
The process for voice command input can by turning the dial .
When stopping, the symbol changes from
,
Restore
The procedure for voice command input can be restarted in one of the follow-
ing ways.
▶ By tapping on the function surface ,
▶ by briefly pressing the button
on the multifunction steering wheel.
▶ By pressing the key on the multifunction steering wheel.
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■Touchscreen tone - Switch on/off audible tone when touching the screen
■No navigation sound during call
- Switching on / off the nav. announcements dur-
ing a telephone call (not applicable to Infotainment Bolero)
Display settings
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
Tap →
Screen
.
■
Switch off screen (in 10 seconds)
- Enable / disable the automatic power off func-
tion
■
Brightness:
- Adjusts the brightness of the screen
■
Touchscreen tone
- Switch on/off audible tone when touching the screen
■
Menu button tone
- Turn on / off the acoustic signal by pressing a button next
to the screen
■
Animation when finger near screen
- Turn the proximity sensors on/off (When the
function is on, e.g. Navigation will be shown in the main menu when moving a
finger towards the bottom bar with the function surfaces on the screen)
■
Show clock in standby mode
- Time and date displayed on the screen when the
ignition is switched on and Infotainment is switched off
Time and date settings
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
Time and date
.
■
Clock time Source:
- Settings of the clock time source: manual / GPS (applies to
the infotainment Columbus, Amundsen)
■
Time:
- Time Settings
■
Summer time
- Switches the summer time on/off
■
Automatic summertime
- Turn on / off the automatic switch to daylight saving
time
■
Time zone:
- Choice of time zone
■
Time Format:
- Specify the time format
■
Date:
- Date Settings
■
Date format:
- Setting the date format
Setting the Infotainment language
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
Language
.
›
Select the Infotainment language.
In some languages, after selecting the function surface
Female
and
Male
are dis-
played for the choice of voice prompts for Infotainment.
Note■ When a language is selected which does not support voice control, Infotain-
ment will indicate this with a message on the screen.■
The messages are generated by Infotainment. Flawless clarity (e.g. road or
city name) cannot always be guaranteed.
Additional keypad language settings
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
Additional keypadlanguages
.
In this menu, a keyboard language set can be added to allow the entering of
characters other than those in the currently selected language (function sur-
face ).
Unit settings
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
Units
.
■
Distance:
- Distance units
■
Speed:
- Speed units
■
Temperature:
- Temperature units
■
Volume:
- Volume units
■
Consumption:
- Consumption units
■
Pressure:
- Printing units for tyre pressure
Setting data transfer
An active data transfer allows data transfer between Infotainment and the ex-
ternal device (e.g. MirrorLink® application) or the operation of some Infotain-
ment functions using the application of the external device (e.g. ŠKODA Media
Command).
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
Mobile device datatransfer
.
■
Activate data transfer for ŠKODA apps
- Turning data transfer on and off
■
Use apps to operate::
- Setting Infotainment operation via the applications of the
external device (applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen) ■
Deactivate
- Deactivation of Infotainment operation via an external device
■
Confirm
- Infotainment operation with required confirmation
■
Allow
- Infotainment operation without required confirmation
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Voice control settings›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
Tap →
Voice control
.
■
Example commands (infotainment system)
- Turn on/off the menus containing basic
voice commands when voice control is activated
■
Voice control session start tone
- Switch on/off the audible signal when turning on
the voice control
■
Voice control session end tone
- Switch on/off the audible signal when voice con-
trol ends
■
Input tone in voice dialogue
- Switch on/off the audible signal for the voice input
■
End tone in voice dialogue
- Switch on/off the audible signal for the voice input
Safe removal of the external device
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
Remove safely
and
select the external device to be removed.
Reset to factory settings
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
Factory settings
.
In this menu, all or only chosen settings can be restored.
Bluetooth ®
Settings
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
Tap on
→
Bluetooth
.
■
Bluetooth
- Switch on/off Bluetooth ®
function
■
Visibility:
- Switch on/off the visibility of the Bluetooth ®
device for Bluetooth ®
devices
■
Name:
- Changing the name of the Bluetooth ®
unit
■
Paired devices
- Display the list of coupled Bluetooth ®
devices
■
Find devices
- Searches for available Bluetooth ®
devices
■
Bluetooth audio (A2DP/AVRCP)
- Turn on/off the ability to connect a Bluetooth ®
audio device (e.g. MP3 player, tablet etc...)
Wireless settings
Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen.
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
Tap on
→
WLAN
.
■WLAN - List of available hotspots of external devices
■WLAN
- Turn on / off Infotainment wireless
■
WPS quick connection (WPS button)
- Establishing a secure connection to the
hotspot of the external device using WPS (applies to Infotainment Amund- sen)
■
Manual settings
- Setting the parameters for search and connection to the
hotspot of the external device ■
Network name
- Enter the Hotspot name
■
Network key
- Setting the access password
■
Security level:
- Adjustment of the hedging
■
WPA2
- WPA2 security
■
WPA
- WPA security
■
No security level
- No coverage (without required entry of the access pass-
word)
■
Connect
- Connection establishment
■
Search
- Search / Restore the list of available hotspots
■
Mobile hotspot
- Setting Infotainment hotspot (in the function surface the sym-
bol displayed with the number of connected external devices)
■
Mobile hotspot
- Switching on / off Infotainment hotspot
■
WPS quick connection (WPS button)
- Establishing a secure connection to the In-
fotainment hotspot via WPS (applies to Amundsen)
■
Hotspot (WLAN) settings
- Setting the parameters for the connection to Info-
tainment hotspot
■
Security level:
- Setting the connection security
■
WPA2
- WPA2 security
■
WPA
- WPA security
■
No security level
- No coverage (without required entry of the access pass-
word)
■
Network key
- Entering the access password
■
SSID:
- Name of the infotainment Hotspots
■
Do not send network name (SSID)
-Turn Infotainment hotspot visibility on/off
■
Store
- Storage of Infotainment hotspot parameters
Settings
Applies to the infotainment Columbus with seated in the external module SIM
card as well as for the Infotainment Amundsen with the connected Carstick-
Device.
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
Network
.
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A list of countries is displayed that exist for the navigation data, together with
the date of the last update.
An update of the navigation data can be carried out by tapping the function
surface Update (SD/USB)
or
Update (online)
.
The information on updating the navigation data is to be obtained from a
ŠKODA partner or on the following ŠKODA Internet pages.
http://go.skoda.eu/updateportal
Advanced settings
›
In the Navigation main menu, tap the function surface
→
Advanced settings
.
■
Time display:
- Select the time display in the status line
■ - Estimated arrival time at destination
■ Estimated travelling time to the destination
■
Status line:
- Selection of the target type, for which the status line, the route
and travel time are displayed (Here it is also determined which destination
type after selecting
→
is displayed on the map)
■ - Route destination
■ - Next waypoint
■
Note: national border crossed
- Switching on/off the display for information on na-
tional speed limits when crossing the national border
■
Demo mode
- Switch on/off guidance in demo mode
■
Define demo mode starting point
- Specifying the start point of the route guidance
in the demo mode by entering the address or the current vehicle position
Infotainment settings - Swing
Infotainment system settings
Sound settings
›
Press the or button, then tap the function surface
Units
.
■
Volume
- Volume settings
■
Maximum switch-on volume
- Setting the maximum volume when switching on
Infotainment
■
Message
- Adjustment of traffic announcements volume (TP)
■
Speed-dependent volume adjustment
- Volume increases as speed increases
■
Entertainment fading (parking)
- Lowers the audio volume (e.g. radio volume)
with activated parking aid
■
Entertainment fading (nav. announce.)
- Lowers the audio volume (e.g. radio vol-
ume) in the event of a nav. announcements
■
AUX volume:
- Sets the volume for the device connected through AUX
■
Bluetooth audio:
- Volume setting via Bluetooth ®
audio profile of the connec-
ted device
■
Balance - Fader
- Sets the balance between left and right, front and rear
■
Bass - Mid - Treble
- Setting the equalizer
■
Touchscreen tone
- Switch on/off audible tone when touching the screen
Display settings
›
Press the button, then tap the function surface
Screen
.
■
Switch off screen (in 10 seconds)
- Enable / disable the automatic power off func-
tion 1)
■
Brightness:
- Adjusts the brightness of the screen
■
Touchscreen tone
- Switch on/off audible tone when touching the screen
■
Show clock in standby mode
- Time and date displayed on the screen when the
ignition is switched on and Infotainment is switched off
Time and date settings
›
Press the button, then tap the function surface
Time and date
.
1)
Infotainment turns the screen off when no touch screen is performed or none of the keys are pressed /
rotated for more than 10 seconds.
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■Time: - Time Settings
■Time Format:
- Specify the time format
■
Summer time
- Switches the summer time on/off
■
Automatic summertime
- Turn on / off the automatic switch to daylight saving
time
■
Date:
- Date Settings
■
Date format:
- Setting the date format
Setting the Infotainment language
›
Press the button, then tap the function surface
Language
.
›
Select the Infotainment language.
Additional keypad language settings
›
Press the
button, then tap the function surface
Additional keypad languages
.
In this menu, a keyboard language set can be added to allow the entering of
characters other than those in the currently selected language.
Unit settings
›
Press the button, then tap the function surface
Units
.
■
Distance:
- Distance units
■
Speed:
- Speed units
■
Temperature:
- Temperature units
■
Volume:
- Volume units
■
Consumption:
- Fuel units
■
CNG consumption:
- CNG consumption units
■
Pressure:
- Printing units for tyre pressure
Setting data transfer
The switched data transmission enables data transfer between the infotain-
ment and an external device (e.g.. For applications ŠKODA One App).
›
Press the button, then tap the function surface
Mobile device data transfer
.
Safe removal of the data source
›
The key press, then the function surface
Remove safely
Tap and select the
device to be removed outside.
Restore factory settings›
Press the button, then tap the function surface
Factory settings
.
In this menu, individual settings or all settings can be restored at the same
time.
Bluetooth ®
settings
›
Press the button, then tap the function surface
Bluetooth
.
■
Bluetooth
- Switch on/off Bluetooth ®
function
■
Visibility:
- Switch on/off the visibility of the Bluetooth ®
device for Bluetooth ®
devices
■
Name:
- Changing the name of the Bluetooth ®
unit
■
Paired devices
- Display the list of coupled Bluetooth ®
devices
■
Find devices
- Searches for available Bluetooth ®
devices
■
Bluetooth audio (A2DP/AVRCP)
- Turn on/off the ability to connect a Bluetooth ®
audio device (e.g. MP3 player, tablet etc...)
Settings of online services ŠKODA Connect
›
The key press, then the function surface
ŠKODA Connect (online services)
Tap.
■
Services Management
- Information on licensing of the respective online services
and the option to switch them on / off
■
registration
- Enter the activation PIN code for online services (in the user pro-
file on the website ŠKODA Connect Portal receive)
System information
›
Press the button, then tap the function surface
System information
.
■
Update software
- Update software (e.g. Bluetooth ®
)
■ Bluetooth - Version number of the Bluetooth ®
software
■ Device part number: - Infotainment part number
■ Hardware: - Hardware version
■ Software: - Software version
The information on available software updates is obtained from a ŠKODA part-
ner or from the following ŠKODA Internet pages.
http://go.skoda.eu/infotainment
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Use the SIM card in the external module
Applies to Infotainment Columbus with the SIM card slot in the external mod-
ule.Fig. 194
Insert SIM card in the external module
Fig. 195
Enter the PIN code of the SIM
card
The SIM card inserted in the external module can be used for telephone and
data services.
The use of the SIM card requires the telephone function of the external mod-
ule to be switched on.
Switching on and off
›
In the Telephone main menu, tap on the function surface
→
Phone interface“Business”
.
Insert SIM card
The SIM card slot is located in an external module in the glove box on the front
passenger side.
A SIM card size mini (standard size 25x15 mm) must be used.
›Push the SIM card into the available slot with the cut-off edge to the left un-
til it “locks into place” » Fig. 194.
If a phone / phones was/were connected before inserting the SIM card with the infotainment and telephone services on the SIM card are also selected,
then the connection is terminated to previously connected phones.
Use the SIM card for the first time
The first time you insert the SIM card in the external module, the following
menu appears.›Calls too
- Data and telephone services are activated (the main menu phone is
displayed).
›Data connections only
- only the data services of the inserted SIM card are acti-
vated.
If you want to change the enabled services later, then press the button
and tap on the function surface
→
Use SIM card only for data connection
.
Enter the PIN code and save
›
If the SIM card is protected by a PIN code, then the PIN code of the SIM card
must be entered » Fig. 195,
›
Confirm the entered PIN code.
or
›
If you would like to save the entered PIN code in the device memory, then
press the function key Tap the PIN-code is stored and simultaneously con-
firmed.
Establish a data connection using the SIM-card
After entering the PIN code a request is made by Infotainment for data con- nection.
›
Tap the function surface
Connect
.
If the network is not sufficiently set up, Infotainment prompts for network set-
tings.
›
Tap the function surface
Network settings
.
›
Select the data provider.
›
Set the parameters for the data connection.
Change PIN code
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
PIN settings
→
Change PIN
.
›
Enter the new PIN code and confirm.
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Telephone functions
Enter telephone number and select
Fig. 196
Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero: numeric keypad /
editing the phone number
Fig. 197
Infotainment Swing: numeric keypad / editing the phone number
Enter a telephone number and dial
›
In the Telephone main menu, tap on the function surface
.
›
Enter the telephone number using the numeric keypad » Fig. 196 or.
» Fig. 197 -
.
›
Select the number entered by tapping on the function surface
.
Function surfaces of the numerical keyboard Enter the last dialled number / dial the telephone number entered
Emergency call (Only applies to some countries)
Breakdown call in case of breakdown Information call (for information regarding the products and services ofthe brand ŠKODA )
Choosing the mailbox number (the function is not supported for Info-
tainment Swing)
Delete the last number entered Display of function surfaces
/
for the movement of the cursor in the
input line » Fig. 196 - » Fig. 197
Emergency services and information call
If no breakdown or info calls can be made then a ŠKODA service partner should
be consulted.
For active online services Care Connect carried out the connection to the
emergency services or info call using this service » page 118,
Search for a contact using the numeric keypad
The numeric keypad can also be used for a contact search.
If e.g the digits 32 are entered, then, contacts are displayed in the letter se- quence DA, FA, EB etc. in addition to the numeric keypad in the area A
» Fig. 196 and » Fig. 197 .
Voicemail box (does not apply to Infotainment Swing)
If not import the voicemail number or was not imported or entered, then this
can be entered or changed as follows.
▶ In the Telephone main menu, tap on the function surface
→
User profile
→
Mailbox number:
.
▶ To select the voice mailbox number, tap the function surface Or on the
numeric keypad, tap on the function surface
hold.
Note
The numeric keyboard can also be displayed during a telephone call.
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