2016 SKODA OCTAVIA sat nav

Media136Operation136
Audio sources
139
Images
144
Image viewer
144
Video DVD
145
Video player
145
Media Command
147
Operation
147
Telephone
149
Introductory information
149
Pair and connect
152
Use the SIM card in the external module
154
rSAP
155
Telephone functions
157
Text messages (SMS)
161
Hotspot (WLAN) and data connection
163
Hotspot (WLAN)
163
Data connection
164
SmartLink
165
Introductory information
165
Android Auto
166
Apple CarPlay
167
MirrorLink®
167
Navigation
169
Introductory information
169
Search for destination and enter
171
Import my destinations
175
Map
176
Route guidance
179
Route
181Waypoint mode183Traffic reports185
Vehicle systems
187
CAR Vehicle settings
187
Driving
Starting-off and Driving
188
Starting and stopping the engine
188
START-STOPsystem
190
Brakes and Parking
191
Manual shifting of gears and pedals
193
Automatic transmission
194
Running in and economical driving
196
Avoiding damage to your vehicle
198
Assist systems
199
General information
199
Braking and stabilisation systems
200
OFF ROADmode
203
Parking aid (Park Pilot)
204
Reversing camera
207
Park Assist
209
Cruise Control System
212
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
214
Front Assist
219
Select the driving mode (Driving Mode
Selection)
221
Proactive passenger protection (Crew Protect
Assist)
223
Lane Departure Warning (Lane Assist)
224
Traffic sign recognition
226
Fatigue detection
228
Tyre pressure monitoring
229
Towing device and trailer
230
Hitch
230
Using hitch
235General Maintenance
Care and maintenance240
Service work, adjustments and technical
alterations
240
Service intervals
242
Cleaning and care
244
Inspecting and replenishing
248
Fuel
248
Engine compartment
252
Engine oil
255
Coolant
256
Brake fluid
257
Vehicle battery
258
Wheels
260
Wheels and tyres
260
Operating in winter conditions
263
Do-it-yourself
Emergency equipment, and self-help
265
Emergency equipment
265
Changing a wheel
266
Breakdown kit
270
Jump-starting
272
Towing the vehicle
273
Remote - replacing battery
275
Emergency unlocking / locking of doors
276
Replacing windscreen wiper blades
277
Fuses and light bulbs
278
Fuses
278
Bulbs
282
Technical data
Technical data
288
Basic vehicle data
288
Vehicle-specific details per engine type
2963Table of Contents

Fig. 150
Infotainment Swing: Configura-
tion wizard
The configuration wizard is automatically displayed if there are at least two
non-selected menu items after turning on Infotainment, or if a new personali-
sation user account is selected.
Deactivate the automatic display of the Configuration wizard by tapping the
function surface
Don´t show again
.
›
To manually display in Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero, press the
button  , then tap on the function surface

→
Configuration wizard
.
›
For manual display in Infotainment Swing, press the  button, then tap the
function surface
Configuration wizard
.
The Configuration wizard allows you to set the following menu items in se-
quence.
Identification of personalisation user account
Time and date format (valid for Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen, Bo-
lero)
Time format (applies to Infotainment Swing)
Date format (applies to Infotainment Swing)
Storing the radio stations with the currently strongest reception signal
in the first memory group of each individual broadcast area
Pairing and connecting a phone to Infotainment
Home address (applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen)
The selected menu item provided is with the symbol 
 .
Menu items which can be set by tapping on the respective function surface in
the
A
» Fig. 149 » Fig. 150 area.
Operating using an application in the external device
Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen.
Some Infotainment functions can be operated using an application in the sup-
ported external device.›
Activate data transfer in Infotainment. To do this, press and then

Tap →
Mobile device data transfer
→
Activate data transfer for ŠKODA Apps
.
›
Release Infotainment operation using the application. To do this, press
and then 
Tap →
Mobile device data transfer
→
Use apps to operate::
→
con-firm
/
Allow
.
›
Connect Infotainment to an external device via WLAN » page 163.
›
In the external device, install an application for Infotainment operation (e.g.
Start ŠKODA Media Command).
Note
The description of Infotainment operation ŠKODA Media Command is part of
the application.
Voice control
Introduction to the subject
Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero.
The navigation, telephone, radio and media menu can be operated by voice
commands.
The voice control system can be used either by the driver or by the front pas-
senger.
Function requirements for voice control Infotainment is switched on.
There will be no telephone call using a phone connected to Infotainment.
The parking aid is not active.
Requirements for optimum voice command recognition
▶ Speak at your normal volume without intonation and long pauses.
▶ Avoid bad pronunciation.
▶ Close the doors and windows in order to avoid disturbing environmental in-
fluences on the function of the voice commands. 
119Infotainment operation

Software updateFig. 153
Available software updates on
the ŠKODA websites
The software update ensures optimum operation of Infotainment (e.g. Com-
patibility with new phones).
Current information on Infotainment compatibility can be found on the follow-
ing ŠKODA Internet pages. This is carried out by reading the QR code » Fig. 153
or after entering the following address into the web browser.
http://go.skoda.eu/updateportal
Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero
▶ To determine the software version , press the 
button, then tap on the
System information function surface  Tap
→
System information
.
▶ To start the software update , press the  button, then tap on the system
information function surface 
→
System information
→
Update software
.
Applies to Infotainment Swing
▶ To determine the software version , press the 
button, then tap on the
system information
function surface.
▶ To determine the software version , press the  button, then tap on the
system information
→
Update software
function surface.
Infotainment settings - Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero
Infotainment system settings
Sound settings
›
Press the  button, then tap on the function surface

.
■
Volume
- Volume settings
■
Message
- Adjustment of traffic announcements volume (TP)
■
Nav. announcements
- sets the volume for the nav. announcements
■
Voice control
- volume setting for voice output
■
Maximum switch-on volume
- Setting the maximum volume when switching on
Infotainment
■
Speed-dependent volume adjustment
- increases the volume as speed increases
■
AUX volume
- Sets the volume for the device connected through AUX
■
Quiet
- Low volume
■
Medium
- Medium volume
■
Loud
- High volume
■
Bluetooth audio:
- Volume setting of the device connected via Bluetooth ®
au-
dio profile
■
Entertainment fading while 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
■
Bass - Mid - Treble
- Setting the equaliser
■
Balance - Fader
- Sets the balance between left and right, front and rear
■
CANTON Equaliser
- Setting the equaliser
■
Individual
- Adjustment of treble, mid and bass
■
Profile
- Setting of the profile (e.g.
Rock
,
Classical
and so on.)
■
CANTON optimisation
-Setting the optimum room sound perception
■
All
- Setting optimised for the whole vehicle interior
■
Front
- Setting optimised for the front seats
■
Driver
- Setting optimised for the driver
■
CANTON surround
- Setting the surround sound level (“-9 ”Stereo / “+9”full sur-
round)
■
Subwoofer
- Subwoofer volume settings
■
Sound focus
-Setting the optimum room sound perception
■
All
- Setting optimised for the whole vehicle interior
■
Driver
- Setting optimised for the driver 
122Infotainment

■MirrorLink® availability on this mobile device is restricted. Using of the connected de-
vice is not possible while driving
■The mobile device is locked. Please unlock the mobile device to use MirrorLink®
- Unlock
the connected “external device”
■
Unable to start app or app not working.
- Disconnect the external device and recon-
nect
Navigation
Introductory information
Navigation - Function sequence
Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen.
Route guidance is started as follows.
›
Search for/ enter a new destination or Select one of the stored destinations.
›
Confirm the route calculation in the destination details or if necessary, adjust
the route options.
›
Select the preferred route type, if this is requested by Infotainment.
A route calculation occurs and route guidance starts.
The route guidance is provided by graphical driving recommendations and nav. announcements.
The is an option to add additional destinations during route guidance, or to
adapt the route.
If a traffic radio station is available, information concerning traffic delays is
evaluated by Infotainment and, if necessary, an alternative route is offered.
If you deviate from the route, then a new route calculation is carried out.
GPS satellite signal
Infotainment uses the GPS (Global Positioning System) satellite signal for
route guidance.
Outside the range of the GPS satellite signal (e.g. in dense vegetation, in tun-
nels, parking garages, etc.), Infotainment navigates only with restrictions using
vehicle sensors.
Infotainment offers the option to show in the split screen display the following
Position
» Fig. 204 on page 171 information about the current geographical po-
sition of the vehicle and the satellite signal.
Geographical longitude
Geographical latitude
Elevation
Number of received/available satellites
If no GPS satellite signal is available, no values are displayed.
169Navigation

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
312Index

Swing Main menu151
Telephone151
Telephone book158
Telephone call160
Text messages (SMS)161
User profile126, 132
Voicemail157
Telephone book158
Telephone call160
Telephone connection types149
Telephone functions157
Telephone number157
Telephone Premium rSAP
155
Text messages161
New161
Received162
Through-loading bag89
Ticket holder83
Tilt / slide sunroof Activate operation
62
Operation62
Sunblind63
Time42, 123, 130
Tiptronic195
Tire Wear indicator
262
TMC Detail of the traffic report
186
dynamic route186
List of traffic reports185
Requirements185
TMC (Traffic reports)185
Tone dialling160
Tools266
Top speeds129
TOP TETHER26
Touch screen115
Towing274
Towing away273
Towing device Accessories
235
Description231
Vertical load230
Towing eye274
Towing protection56
Towing the vehicle273
Traction control (TCS)34, 201
Traffic Detail of the traffic report
186
dynamic route186
List of traffic reports185
Requirements185
Traffic jam ahead186
Traffic obstruction186
Traffic program (TP)136
Traffic reports (TMC) Detail of the traffic report
186
List of traffic reports185
Requirements185
Traffic sign recognition226
Traffic Sign Recognition dysfunction
228
Information messages228
Settings in Infotainment227
Traffic signs see Traffic sign recognition
226
Trailer Connect and disconnect
235
Load236
loading236
Trailer operation239
Trailer operation239
Trailer stabilisation system (TSA)202
Trailer towing230
navigation180
Transit point182
Transport Luggage compartment93
Roof rack103
Towing device and trailer230
Transporting children22
Triangle265
TSA202
Turning off Infotainment117
Turning on Infotainment117
Turn signal65
Turn signal system Warning light
36
Tyre load capacity263
Tyre pressure261
Warning light35
Tyre pressure monitor refer to the tyre pressure monitoring
229
Tyre pressure monitoring229
Warning light35
Tyre repair270
Tyres260
damage260
Explanation of the label263
new260
Tyre pressure261
Tyre size263
U
Umbrella Tray
87
Units123, 130
Unlatch KESSY
52
Key51
Unlock Individual settings
53
314Index