Navigation
Introductory information
Navigation - function sequence
Applies to 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 the device.
A route calculation occurs and route guidance starts.
The route guidance is provided by graphical driving recommendations and nav- igation 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 the device 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
The unit 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.), the unit navigates only with restrictions using ve-
hicle sensors.
The unit offers the possibility to show in the split screen display the following
Position
» Fig. 62 on page 60 information about the current geographical posi-
tion 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.
Navigation data
Columbus navigation data source
The navigation data is stored in the internal memory.
Amundsen navigation data source
The navigation data is stored on an Original SD Card .
In order to ensure the function of the navigation, the Original SD card, with the
navigation data, must be inserted in the respective slot » page 28, SD card .
If the original SD card should be damaged or lost, a new original SD card can be
purchased from the ŠKODA Original Accessories.
With a Non-original SD Card, the navigation does not work .
Finding out the version of the navigation data›
In the Navigation main menu, tap on the function surface,
Tap
→
Versioninformation
.
Update navigation data
We recommend that you update the navigation data on a regular basis (e.g.
Due to newly developed roads and changed traffic signs).
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/infotainment
Main menu
Fig. 61
Navigation: Main menu
›
To display , press the button.
›
If the main menu
navigation is not shown, then press the button again .
59Navigation
If route guidance e.g. Is required in a car park or restaurant which is close to
the chosen destination, then the Nearby
function surface must be tapped in the
destination details of the chosen destination. Then search for and select the
desired destination.
Description of the function surfaces A
» Fig. 63
Choice of search
- Searching for a destination or POI (POI), by name
- Search for a point along the route (works only with active route guid-
ance)
- Searching for a destination near the entered destination (after the se-
lection in the Destination Details » page 68)
Input line
Depending on whether a mark is in the entry line, the following menu is
displayed
- Map display with selected locations corresponding to the characters
entered » Fig. 63 -
- Choose the type of destination search / destination entry (no charac-
ter is entered)
▶
Search
- Destination / POI search
▶
Address
- Enter destination via the new address. » page 61, Enter desti-
nation using the address
▶
In map
Destination input via the map point / using the GPS coordinates
» page 62 , Enter destination on the map and using GPS coordinates
List of last destinations (no character is entered) » page 62 / List of selec-
ted destinations
Alphanumeric keypad
List of destinations found ▶ To Display the list » Fig. 63 -
the functional surface
surface.
There is a maximum of 6 destinations shown in this list, each is identified with
a letter. Then these destinations are shown in the map with the icon and a
letter, which coincides with the letter in the list of destinations found.
If several destinations were found, then the list can be scrolled through by
turning the controller or sliding the slider.
ABCDEEnter destination using the addressFig. 64
Enter destination using the address: Main menu / list of places
found
Display main menu
›
Route guidance is disabled - From the main menu navigation the function
surface surface.
›
Route guidance is enabled
- From the main menu navigation the function
surface Tap
→
name destination
.
›
If the destination entry menu » Fig. 64 -
is not shown using the address,
then tap on the function surface Tap
→
address
.
Enter destination
›
Enter the destination address and then confirm.
Relevant names (e.g. Place/street names) are offered in the entry line during entry, depending on the context. Previously entered names are offered on a
preferential basis.
The location of the destination offered, which is specified in the entry line in
parentheses, can be displayed in the map by tapping the functional surface
Map
.
List of places found
There is a possibility that a map with a list of places of the same name will be
displayed during entry » Fig. 64 -
.
The list of places found can also be called up during address entry by pressing
the function area .
In the list of towns that are found a maximum of 6 towns appear marked with
a letter. These towns are then marked in the map with the symbol and a let-
ter, which coincides with the letter in the list of places found
61Navigation
›Edit the home address or set one up using the current vehicle position or by
entering the address.
Delete home address›
In the Navigation main menu, tap on the functional surface
Tap →
Managememory
→
Delete user data
→
Home address
.
›
Tap the function surface
Delete
and confirm the deletion.
Import my destinations
Introduction to the subject
Fig. 67
QR code with reference to the
ŠKODA websites
In this chapter, destinations are described which can be imported into the de-
vice memory.
Custom destinations can be created by means of the ŠKODA application
“MyDestination”.
Read in the QR code » Fig. 67using the respective application on your external
device (e.g. Telephone, tablet) orAfter entering the following address in the
web browser more information on the “MyDestination” application will be dis-
played.
http://go.skoda.eu/my-destination
Custom destination in vCard-format
In the device memory, a custom destination can be imported in the vCard for-
mat (*.vcf) from an SD card or a USB source.
Import
›
Insert an SD card into the external module or in the device (applies to Yeti) or
connect a USB source to your own destination file.
› In the
Navigation main menu, tap on the functional surface Tap → Managememory
→
Import objectives (SD / USB)
.›
Select the source and confirm the import.
Route guidance
›
In the Navigation main menu, tap on the functional surface
→
Destinations
→
→
surface.
›
Search for and select the desired imported destination.
Delete own destination
›
In the Navigation main menu, tap on the functional surface
→
Destinations
→
→
surface.
›
Tap on the function
Tap on the desired own destination.
›
In the destination details, tap the functional surface
Edit
→
Delete
and confirm
the deletion.
Own POI categories (My POIs)
Import / update
›
Insert an SD card with POI categories into the external module or into the
device (applies to Yeti).
›
In the Navigation main menu, tap on the functional surface
Tap
→
UpdateMy POIs (SD / USB)
→
Update
.
›
Select the source and confirm the import.
If there is already the same POI category name in the device, then it will be
overwritten during import.
Show own category destinations in the map
›
In the Navigation main menu, tap on the functional surface
Tap
→
Map
→
Select categories for POIs
→
My points of interest (Personal POI)
.
Clear all own POI categories
›
In the Navigation main menu, tap on the functional surface
Tap
→
Managememory
→
Delete my POIs
.
›
Tap the function surface
Delete
and confirm the deletion.
Image with GPS coordinates
The device enables the guidance to the GPScoordinate data stored in the im-
age.
The image can be obtained from an external device in which GPS coordinates
are stored when creating an image. If necessary, this can be created and im-
ported in the “MyDestination” application.
64Navigation
A route destination
In the route plan, the following information is displayed at the destina-
tion » Fig. 75 -
.
Area with function surfaces
Destination information Estimated time of arrival at destination / remaining driving time to desti-
nation 1)
Remaining distance to the destination
Chosen route type (economic, fastest, shortest)
Current vehicle position (address / GPS coordinates)
The display of the arrival time or the remaining driving time can be adjusted as
follows.
▶ In the Navigation main menu, tap on the functional surface
→ Advanced set-tings
→
Time display:
.
Several route destinations
In the route plan, the following information is displayed at the respective des- tinations » Fig. 75 -
.
Area with functional surfaces
Stopover (with sequential number)
Final destination
Estimated time of arrival at destination / stopover
Driving distance to destination / stopover
Substitution of destinations among themselves
Delete the destination
Continuation of the route guidance from the selected target (previous
waypoints are skipped)
Display the destination details » page 68
Insert destination into the route ▶ In the area
A
Name destination
Tap the functional surface and enter a new
destination.
▶ or: In the area
A
destinations
Tap the functional surface and select a destina-
tion in the list of stored destinations.
AB CDAEach additional destination is added to the list as the first subsequent destina-
tion route.
Change positions of destinations with each other
▶ The relevant function surface
and move the destination to the desired po-
sition.
With destinations on the route already reached the note Dest. reached
is dis-
played below the destination name. It is not possible to change the position of
these destinations with each other.
Store route ▶ In the area
A
, tap the functional surface
Save
.
▶ Save the edited route as a new route or replace the existing saved route.
Stop route guidance ▶ In the area
A
, tap the functional surface
stop
.
Route change in the map
Applies to Columbus.
Fig. 76
Route change in the map / route transit point
During route guidance, it is possible to change the route where there are no
interim destinations, by a transit point added to the route.
Add a transit point
›
In the Navigation main menu, tap on the functional surface
Tap
→
Changeroute in map
.
1)
If the time of arrival to the final destination or remaining travelling time greater than 24 hours,
is dis-
played inside the symbol.
71Navigation
When driving along the waypoint tour shown, follow as closely as possible the
information shown on the device screen.
While driving along a waypoint tour the split screen shows the Waypoints
and
the direction to drive as well as the distance to the next waypoint, the se-
quence number of the next waypoint and the total number of waypoints
1
» Fig. 79 -
.
The waypoint tour from the vehicle location to the next waypoint “reduces”
continuously while driving “ ”
2
» Fig. 79 -
.
If you drive past but very close to the next waypoint, the route guidance will
continue with the subsequent waypoint.
If you drive past a waypoint and this does “not disappear” from the waypoint tour (e.g. because the distance to this waypoint is too large), then there is the
possibility to “skip” over this waypoint and continue the guidance to the next
waypoint.
▶ In Waypoint mode main menu, tap on the function surface,
Tap
→
Skip way-point
.
Stop route guidance
▶ In Waypoint mode main menu, tap on the function surface,
Tap
→
stop routeguidance
.
The guidance also stops when the waypoint mode is exited.
Manage waypoint tour memory
Fig. 80
Management of waypoint tour
memory
›
to Display a list of saved and imported waypoints From the Waypoint main
menu, tap the function surface Tap
→
Waypoint
.
The name of the waypoint tour, the date and time of storage and the number
of waypoints appears in the function surface for recording a waypoint.
› The desired waypoint and then select one of the following menu items
» Fig. 80 .
Store the waypoint tour on the SD card
Delete the waypoint tour
Rename the waypoint tour
Display the waypoint tour » Fig. 79 on page 73 -
Import waypoint from the SD card ▶ In Waypoint mode main menu, tap on the function surface,
Tap → Waypoint
→
Import
.
▶ Select the source of the waypoint tour recording and confirm the import.
Traffic reports
List of traffic reports
Fig. 81
List of traffic reports
The device allows you to receive TMC traffic reports (Traffic Message Channel),
which contain information regarding traffic obstructions.
›
To Display the list of traffic incidents press the button or .
In the list of traffic messages and the map, a max. of 6 messages are dis-
played, that have a traffic obstruction symbol and a letter
A
» Fig. 81 .
When multiple traffic messages are available, then the list can be scrolled
through by rotating the controller or sliding the slider.
If the icon in the list of traffic reports is crossed out, then the device is out-
side the range of the traffic report provider.
At present on the route traffic information is taken by using a corresponding
navigation announcement.
74Navigation
DriveGreen›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
DriveGreen
.
DriveGreen
- the driving efficiency is evaluated based on the information regard-
ing the driving style.
Vehicle condition
Fig. 85
Vehicle condition
›
Press the button, then tap on the function
Tap
→
Vehicle status
.
In the screen, information regarding vehicle condition or function of the tyre
pressure monitor is displayed.
›
Using the function surfaces
select the menu item
Vehicle status.
Function surfaces and display » Fig. 85AVehicle representation (the zones of the vehicle are shown in different
colours, corresponding to any warning messages that occur. The warn-
ing messages are displayed once you touch the “vehicle”) No message/warning messages relating to vehicle status and the num-
ber (if there is only one message, one warning message text is dis-
played)Display information about the status of the START-STOP system Activation / deactivation of notes relating to START-STOP-System
messages in another screen displayPersonalisation - Display / change the user account
ESC and TCS systems
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
Tap
→
ESC system:
.
■Activated - Switch on all components of the ESC system
■ASR off
- Switch off the TCS system
■
ESC sport
- Activation of ESC sport
Tyres
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
Tyres
.
■ Tyre Pressure Loss Indicator - Tyre pressure monitoring function
■
SET
-Storing the tyre pressure values
■ Winter tyres - Setting an alarm on reaching the speed limit for winter tyres
■
Speed warning
- Switching the function Winter tyres on and off
■
Warning at
- Setting the speed for the warning
Personalisation
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
Personalisation
.
Description of the personalisation settings » Owner's Manual .
Light
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
Light
.
■ Light assistance - Setting of outdoor lighting
■
Dynamic Light Assist
- Activation/deactivation of the function Dynamic Light
Assist
■
Light Assist
- Activation / deactivation of the Light Assist function
■
Switch-on time:
- Sensitivity adjustment of the sensor for the automatic head-
light control ■
Early
- High sensibility
■
Medium
- Medium sensibility
■
Late
- Low sensibility
■
Headlight range control
Headlight range control of the Halogen headlights
■
Automatic headlight control in rain
- Activate/deactivate automatic headlight
control in rain
■
Daytime running lights
- Activate/deactivate daytime running lights
■
Convenience turn signal
- Activate/deactivate lane change flashing
■
Travel mode:
- Light setting for the right/left-hand traffic
■
R-hand traffic
- For right-hand traffic
■
L-hand traffic
- For left-hand traffic
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