2016 SKODA OCTAVIA reset infotainment system

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
■
1st name
- Changing the name of the Bluetooth ®
unit
■
Paired devices
- Display the list of coupled Bluetooth ®
devices
■
Find devices
- Searches for available Bluetooth ®
devices
■
BT audio (A2DP/AVRCP)
- Turn on/off the ability to connect a Bluetooth, ®
audio
device (e.g. MP3 player, tablet etc...)
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
Radio menu settings
Settings for all broadcasting areas
›
Tap on the function surface in the Radio main menu
 .
■Scan - Automatic play short portions of all available stations in the current
frequency range
■Arrow buttons:
- Setting the function of the function surfaces 

■
Presets
- Switch between stations stored under the preset buttons
■
Stations
- Switch between all available stations of the selected broadcasting
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 filtering option according to the
transmitted program type
■
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
- Other settings that are different depending on the selected
broadcasting range (FM and DAB)
Advanced Settings (FM)
›
Select the FM band in the Radio main menu and tap on the function surface

→
Advanced settings
.
■
RDS Regional:
- Switch on/off the automatic tracking of related regional sta-
tions
■
Automatic
- Auto-selects the station with the best reception at the moment.
If you lose reception in the given the region, Infotainment will automatical-
ly set another available region.
■
Fixed
- Maintains the selected regional station continuously. When the sig-
nal is lost, another station must be set manually.
■
Alternative frequency (AF)
- Search for alternative frequencies of the station cur-
rently being played to on/off
■
Radio Data System (RDS)
- enable/disable RDS function (receiving additional in-
formation 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
1)
Only valid for some countries.
131Infotainment settings - Swing

After entering, Infotainment calculates and provides an alternative route.
Enter traffic obstruction›
In the Navigation main menu, tap on the function surface

→
Congestionahead
.
›
Adjust the length of the traffic obstruction.
The traffic obstruction will be displayed in red in the map to the right along the
route.
Remove traffic obstruction
The traffic obstruction is removed from the route after completion of the route
guidance or can manually be removed as follows.
›
In the Navigation main menu, tap on the function surface

→
Cancel "congest.ahead"
.
Vehicle systems
CAR Vehicle settings
Introduction to the subject
In the menu CAR , travel data and information displayed on the vehicle and
some vehicle systems can be set.
Reset to factory settings
The reset to factory settings can be carried out in the 

→ 
→
Factory set-tings
menu.
Note
Settings relating to the vehicle systems can only be made when the ignition is
switched on.
Main menu
Fig. 228
Function surfaces in the main
menu
›
Press the button  The main menu appears with the following function sur-
faces » Fig. 228 .
Selecting the following menu points
▶
Conv. consumers
▶
Driving data
▶
DriveGreen
▶
Veh. status
Operating playback - Radio / Media
Depending on equipment fitted with manual air conditioning: setting the
auxiliary heating and ventilation / Operation of heated windscreen
Vehicle system settings
 187Vehicle systems

Mode selection and infotainment displayFig. 262
Button for selecting the driving mode: Version 1 / version 2
Fig. 263
Display in Infotainment screen
Read and observe on page 221 first.
Procedure for the selection of the driving mode
›
Press the buttonand

» Fig. 262 .
In the Infotainment screen, a running mode menu » Fig. 263 appears.
The mode is changed by repeatedly pressing the button  and
 or by tap-
ping the corresponding function surface on the Infotainment screen.
If a driving mode other than
Normal
is selected, then the symbol lights up on
the button  or
 .
If the mode
Sport
or
Individual
was set prior to the engine being switched off
(Drive - Sport), the drive changes to
Normal
mode after the engine is started. In
order to switch back to
Sport
, select mode
Sport
or
Individual
or set the selector
lever of the automatic transmission to mode S.
Function surfaces on the screen » Fig. 263
Sets the mode Individual
and information on the setting of the currently se-
lected mode
Cancel the menu to select driving mode
Modes (the surface of the selected mode is shown in green)
Note
■ 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 221 first.
In the
Individual
mode, the following menu items can be set.
■
DCC:
- Adjustment of the shock characteristics
■
Steering:
- Set the power steering characteristics
■
Drive:
- set the drive characteristics
■
Front differential lock:
- Sets the characteristics of the front axle differential lock
■
ACC:
- Set the vehicle acceleration when adaptive cruise control is activated
■
Dynamic Cornering light:
- Set the characteristics of the Xenon headlights
■
Air conditioning:
- Set the Climatronic characteristics
■
Engine sound:
- Sets the engine noise in the vehicle
■
Reset mode
- Setting for all menu items in the
Individual
mode to
Normal
■
Cancel
- Keep the current settings
■
Reset
- cancels all menu items in the
Normal
mode
Proactive passenger protection (Crew Protect Assist)
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Operation
224
Proactive passenger protection (hereafter known as system) increases pas-
senger protection in the front seats in situations that could lead to vehicle im-
pact or overturning. 
ABC223Assist systems

SettingAuxiliary heating (auxiliary heating and ventila-tion)
109
Headrests80
Mirror74
Positions of the variable loading floor101
Seat belt height16
Seats76
settings Images
126
Infotainment language123, 130
Infotainment screen123, 130
Video DVD126
Settings Additional keyboard languages
123, 130
Advanced settings129
AUX126
Bluetooth124, 126, 131
Codecs126
Configuration wizard118
DAB125, 132
Data connection124
Equalizer122
External device data transfer123
FM125, 131
Fuel options129
Information regarding the version of the navi- gation data
129
infotainment122
Infotainment130
Manage favourites159
Manage memory128
Map128
Media126, 132
Navigation128
Nav. announcements129
Network124
Pin code126
Radio125, 131
Reset to factory settings124, 187
Restore factory settings131
Route options128
SmartLink128
Software update122
Software updates131
Sound122, 130
Sound system122
Subwoofer122
Surround122
System information122, 125, 131
Telephone126, 132
Text messages126
Time and date123, 130
Top speeds129
Units123, 130
Update software125
User profile159
Vehicle187
Voice control124
Volume118
WLAN124
Settings Call126
Setting the Clock
42
Setup122, 130
Show POIs on the map176
SIM card Change PIN code
154
Data connection164
Insert154
PIN code154
Remove154
Sliding/tilting roof Activating operation of the sunshade
63
SmartGate connection using Wi-Fi direct
49
Connection via Wi-Fi49
introductory information48
Password/PIN code change50
Setting50
SmartLink Android Auto166
Apple CarPlay167
Main menu165
MirrorLink®167
Set to128
SMS161
New161
Operation161
Received162
Snow chains263
sockets 12-volt power socket in the luggage compart- ment
90
12-volt socket in the interior90
Sockets 230 V
90
Software update122
Software Update125
Software updates131
Sound122, 130
Sound system122
Spare wheel262
Removing / stowing267
Speed limitations180
Speed symbol263
Split screen Audio
171
Compass171
Manoeuvre171
Map171
Menus171
Most frequent routes171
Satellite data171
Turn on/off171
Waypoint tour171
Spoiler241
SSID124
Stabilisation system200
Stability Control (ESC)200
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