2016 SKODA RAPID SPACEBACK audio

Currently playing title / track playback stopped
The title cannot be played (tapping on the function surface shows the
cause).
Note
■ In the list, the first 1000 entries (titles, directories etc.) are displayed with the
oldest creation date.■
The scanning speed of the folder / track list depends on the connection
speed and volume of data.
Multimedia database
Fig. 22
Multimedia database
›
To display the multimedia database, in the » Fig. 22Media main menu tap on
the function surface 
Tap (if this display is supported by the currently se-
lected source).
The audio files are sorted by their properties into individual categories.
›
To playback , select the category and then the title.
Multimedia database » Fig. 22
Selected audio source / selected category / audio source folder (move-
ment within the folder is done by pressing the function surface for the
folder)
Display of folder / track list (available only for the display of the entire
source content - source folders)
Settings
›
Tap on the function surface in the Media main 
surface.
■
Sound
- sound settings
■
Mix/repeat including subfolders
- Switching the title display including subfolders

 
AB■Bluetooth - Settings for the Bluetooth ®
function
■Remove safely:
- safe removal of the audio source
■
Traffic programme (TP)
- Switches traffic programme on/off
Audio sources
Introduction to the subject
›
To play , first connect the desired audio source or insert it into the device and
then select the audio source from the list » page 23. Playback starts auto-
matically (does not apply to AUX).
If AUX is selected as the audio source, the playback must be started on the
connected device.
CAUTION
■ Do not save any important data or that which has not been backed up on the
connected audio sources. ŠKODA assumes no responsibility for lost or dam-
aged files or connected audio sources.■
When changing or connecting an audio source, this may cause sudden
changes in volume. Reduce the volume before changing or connecting an au-
dio source.
■
When connecting an external audio source, the external source information
messages can be displayed. These messages must be observed and if neces-
sary confirmed (e.g. enabling data transfer etc).
Note
The national copyright laws that apply in your country must be observed.
SD card
Fig. 23
Insert the SD card: does not apply to Fabia / applies to Fabia 
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The SD card slot/s is/are located in an external module in the glove compart-
ment on the passenger side.
Insert SD card (Does not apply to Fabia)›
“Insert” the SD card in the slot in the direction of arrow (with the cut end fac-
ing right), until this locks » Fig. 23-
.
Insert SD card (Does not apply to Fabia)
›
Insert The SD card in the direction of the arrow, with the trimmed edge
downwards (LHD) or upwards (RHD), into the bay until it “locks” » Fig. 23 - 
.
Remove the SD card
›
Tap on the function surface in the Media main 
Tap on
Remove safely:
and se-
lect the SD card.
›
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
The USB input (shown with the symbol ) is located in the front centre con-
sole. The exact installation location of the input » Owner's Manual .
The USB input audio source can be connected directly or via a connecting ca-
ble.
›
To connect , insert the USB audio source into the appropriate input.
›
To
disconnect the USB audio source, tap on the Media main menu function
surface  Tap on
Remove safely:
and select the USB source.
›
Disconnect the audio source from the corresponding USB input.
Charge USB audio source
With the device 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).
The charging efficiency can differ compared to the charging from the usual
mains power supply.
Some connected audio sources may not be recognised and cannot be charged.
CAUTIONUSB 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.
AUX - input
The AUX input (marked with the  lettering) is located in the front centre
console. The exact installation location of the input » Owner's Manual .
›
To connect , insert the plug of the AUX audio source into the appropriate con-
nector.
›
To disconnect , pull the plug out of the AUX 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.
Bluetooth ®
player
The unit allows audio files of a connected Bluetooth ®
player to play using the
A2DP and AVRCP audio profile.
With the device, multiple devices can be paired using Bluetooth ®
, but only one
of them can be used as a Bluetooth ®
player.
Connect the Bluetooth ®
player
›
Connect the player to the device - follow the same instructions as for pairing
the device with a telephone » page 33.
Separate the Bluetooth ®
player
›
Terminate the connection in the list of paired devices » page 33. 
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Automatic playback stop and disconnection
If an Apple device is connected as a Bluetooth ®
player, and this is connected to
the USB input, then the Bluetooth ®
connection is not dropped. If playback is
cancelled, playback must be started again. Only if USB is selected as the audio
source will the Apple device disconnect as a Bluetooth ®
player. In this regard,
an appropriate warning message appears on the device screen.
If the USB audio source is an Apple device, this unit cannot be connected as a
Bluetooth ®
player. In this regard, an appropriate warning message appears on
the device screen.
If the Bluetooth ®
player audio source is connected to the AUX input, then the
audio output is switched from the AUX input of the external connected device.
For further playback the audio source is to be switched to AUX.
Replace the Bluetooth ®
player
If you would like to replace a Bluetooth ®
Player which is connected to the ma-
chine as a phone at the same time, , then a relevant information message ap-
pears in the device screen.›
End the connection to the currently connected Bluetooth ®
player and repeat
the pairing procedure » page 33, Managing paired external devices .
CAUTION
If an external device is connected to the device using Apple CarPlay ™
orAndroid Auto ™
, then it cannot be connected using Bluetooth ®
.
WLAN
Applies to Amundsen (Does not apply to Yeti).
The device allows you to play audio files from one of the external devices con-
nected to the device WLAN.
›
connect an external device that supports the DLNA (Digital Living Network
Alliance), with the device WLAN » page 39.
›
If necessary use the UPnP application (Universal Plug and Play) in the con-
nected device, which allows playback to start.
›
Select the audio source  Select WLAN.
Supported audio sources and file formats
Supported audio sourcesSourceInterfaceTypeSpecificationFile sys- temSD cardSD readerStandard sizeSD, SDHC, SDXC
FAT16
FAT32
exFAT NTFSUSB-
devices
USB 1.x; 2.x and 3.x or
higher with support of USB 2.x
MSC
USB stick;
HDD (without any special software); The MSC mode
supports USB de- vices
MTP
Devices with theAndroid operat- ing system or
Windows mobile (mobile phone, tablet)
Apple
Devices with theiOS operating
system (iPhone, iPod, iPad) 26Media

Supported audio file formatsCodec type
(File formats)File suffixMax. bit rateMaximum sampling ratePlaylistsWindows Media Audio
9 and 10wma384 kbit / s
96 kHz
m3u pls
wpl
m3u8 asx
WAVwav
Defined bythe format
(approx. 1.5 Mbit/s)MPEG-1; 2 and 2.5 Layer 3mp3
320 kbit / s
48 kHz
MPEG-2 and 4aac; mp4;m4aFLAC;
OGG Vorbisflac; ogg
Defined by the format
(approx. 5.5 Mbit/s)
The GPT standards (GUID partition table) method structured audio sources are
not supported by the device.
Files that are protected by Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology can-
not be played back by the device.
Pictures
Image viewer
main menu
Fig. 24
Images: Main menu
›
To display press the button  in the main menu, then the functional sur-
face  surface.
Main menu » Fig. 24
Select the image source
Folder / Image List
Display the previous image
Switching on the slideshow
Switching off the slideshow
Display of the next image
Menu settings for Images
Rotate the image 90° anticlockwise
Rotate the image 90° clockwise
Display the initial image size while retaining the aspect ratio
Guidance to GPS coordinates (Amundsen; the display only occurs if the im-
age contains GPS coordinates) (applies to Amundsen) » page 51
Control viewed images
OperationAction
Go to the next image
Finger motion across the screen to the left
(with initial representation)Tap  A27Pictures

Media Command
Using the system
Introduction to the subject
Applies to Amundsen (Does not apply to Yeti).
The Media Commandfunction allows playback of audio files or videos in up to
two Tablets That are connected to the device via WLAN, to control the device.
The Media Command function enables operation of tablets with the operating
system Android or iOS and with the running application ŠKODA Media
Command.
Connect tablet with device
›
Turn on the device hotspot (WLAN) (press the button  then the functional
surface  Tap on
→
WLAN
→
Mobile hotspot
→
Mobile hotspot
).
›
Turn on WiFi in tablet.
›
The hotspot of the device (if necessary, enter the password for the connec-
tion setup according to the setting of the device hotspots » page 39).
›
In the tablet, start the application ŠKODA Media Command.
CAUTION
If several devices are connected to the device via WLAN, there is a risk that the
quality of the WLAN connection, and thus the function of Media Command may
be affected.
Main Menu - connected to a tablet
Fig. 25
Main menu: connected to a tab-
let
›
to display the main menu Media Command press the button , then the
functional surface 
surface.
Main menu » Fig. 25
Information on playing track
Playback timeline with a slider
Tablet name
Playback Control Increase / decrease the tablet volume
Selection of the playback source
Wireless settings
Main Menu - two tablets connected
Fig. 26
Main menu: two tablets connected / use one of the two connec-
ted Tablets
›
to display the main menu Media Command press the button , then the
functional surface  surface.
›
To initiate operation of the tablet, the functional surface
 Tap on each tab-
let » Fig. 26 -
 .
›
To return to the main menu, the functional surface
 Tap on
» Fig. 26 -
 .
Main menu » Fig. 26
Name of the first tablets
Name of the second tablets
Playback control
Information on playing track
Playback timeline with a slider
Name of the tablet being operated Increase / decrease the tablet volume
Selection of the playback source 
ABCD
 ABCDEF  29Media Command

WLAN settings
Initiation of Tablet-operation
Return to main menu
Select source and control playback
Fig. 27
Select Source / Select Category
›
To select the playback source tap the functional surface
 Tap on and se-
lect the source-tablet » Fig. 27 -
 ,
›
to
playback select the Category » Fig. 27 -
 and then the title.
If two tablets are connected, the title playback starts in the two tablets at the
same time.
Playback can be controlled via the device or on each tablet, and are independ-
ent from each other. This means there is an option to playback different titles
on the tablets at the same time.
Playback Control
FunctionActionPlay / PauseTap Plays the current track from the startTap 
(after 3 seconds from the start of track playback)Play the previous titleTap 
(within 3 seconds after the start of the track playback)Play the next titleTap 
The movement within the track is possible by touching the timeline
B
and
» Fig. 25 on page 29
E
with your finger » Fig. 26 on page 29 .

NoteSome Tablet types allow playback of audio files or videos by an inserted SD
card in the tablet. Playback of these tracks may be limited.
Supported file formats
TypeFormatoperating system Androidoperating system iOS
Video
MPEG-4 Part 2MPEG-4 Part 10H264XVID
Audio
MPEG-1; 2 and 2.5Layer 3 (mp3)AAC (4,1)M4A (4,1)OGGFLACWAV (4,1)30Media Command

Delete the paired external device▶ To delete, tap on one of the following function surfaces.
- Delete all external devices
- Delete the desired external device
▶ Confirm the deletion by tapping on the function surface Delete
.
Note
To the turn on / off the connectivity of Bluetooth ®
Player press the button
, then the functional surface  Tap →
Bluetooth
→
Bluetooth audio (A2DP /AVRCP)
.
Telephone functions
Enter telephone number and select
Fig. 31
Numeric keypad / editing the telephone number
Enter a telephone number and dial
›
In the Telephone main menu, tap on the function surface, 
surface.
›
Enter the telephone number using the numeric keypad » Fig. 31 - 
.
›
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
Dialling the emergency number (valid only in certain countries)
Dial the breakdown number in case of breakdown
Dial the info number (for information regarding the products and serv-
ices of the brand ŠKODA )
Dial the mailbox number
 Delete allDelete the last number entered
Display of function surfaces 
/ 
for the movement of the cursor in the
input line » Fig. 31 - 
Breakdown and info numbers
The breakdown and info numbers are free of charge. Charges are only made
for a telephone call in accordance with the fare conditions of your telephone
service provider.
The phone numbers are already set at the factory. If you want to change the
numbers, then consult a ŠKODA service partner.
If no breakdown or Info calls can be made then a ŠKODA service partner should
be consulted.
Search for a contact using the numeric keypad
The numeric keypad can also be used for a contact search.
For example, if you enter 32, the unit will display contacts with the letter se-
quence DA, FA, EB, etc. next to the numerical keypad in areas 1
» Fig. 31 .
Voice mailbox
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:
surface.
▶ To select the voice mailbox number, tap the functional surface  surface.
List of telephone contacts
Fig. 32
List of telephone contacts / contact details
›
In the
Telephone main menu, tap on the function surface,
 a list of tele-
phone contacts is displayed » Fig. 32-
 . 

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›Select a message.
The message content and the following menu is displayed.
The text can be read out by the device's generated voice
Display a menu with additional options
▶Reply with template
- Reply using a template
▶
Display numbers
- Recognition of telephone numbers in the message in-
cluding the contact number (recognized numbers can be dialled directly or edited before dialling, or may be sent to this message)
Forwarding a message with the option to edit the message before sending
Reply to the sender via a message
Hotspot (WLAN) and data connection
Hotspot (WLAN)
Introduction to the subject
Applies to Amundsen (does not apply to Yeti).
WLAN can be used to connect to the Internet, to playback audio files in the menu media or for operating the device using an application in the external
device (e.g. ŠKODA Media Command).
The requirement for the WLAN function is the ignition is switched on. After
switching on the ignition, the last-used WLAN connection appears.
It is possible to connect up to 8 external devices on the device hotspot and at
the same time to connect the device to the Hotspot of other external devices.
connect an external device to the hotspot (WLAN) of the device
Device hotspot on / off
›
Press the  button, then tap on the function surface
 Tap on
→
WLAN
→
Mobile hotspot
→
Mobile hotspot
.
Set device hotspot
▶ Press the 
button, then tap on the function surface
 Tap on
→
WLAN
→
Mobile hotspot
→
Hotspot (WLAN) settings
.
▶ Setting required menu items the following menu.
■
Security level:
- Setting the connection security
■
Network key
- Entering the access password
■
SSID: ...
- Name of the device hotspots
■
Do not send network name (SSID)
-Turn WLAN hotspot visibility on/off
▶ Tap the functional surface
Save
to save the parameters of the devices hot-
spot.
Connect ▶ Enable the Wi-Fi in the external device and search for any available hotspots
▶ Select the device hotspot (if necessary enter the required password).
▶ Confirm the connection establishment. 
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