2017 Seat Leon 5D infotainment

Connectivity
Note
● Data tr an
smission may incur charges. Due
to the high volume of data exchanged, SEAT
recommends the use of a flat rate mobile
phone deal for data transmission. Mobile
phone operators can provide the relevant in-
formation.
● The exchange of data packages over the in-
ternet m
ay generate additional costs, de-
pending on your mobile phone rate, particu-
larly if you are abroad (for example, roaming
rates). Configure WLAN hotspot
The Infotainment System can be used as a
w
ir
el

ess hotspot to connect up to 8 wireless
devices.
Establishing the connection with the wire-
less network (WLAN)
● Press the Infotainment MENU button and
then pr
ess the SETTINGS menu.
● Activate the wireless network (WLAN) on
the Infotainment
System. To do so, press the
WLAN function button.
● Activate the wireless network (WLAN) on
the wirel
ess device that is to be connected. If
necessary, refer to the manufacturer’s in-
struction manual. ●
Activat
e the mobile device assignment on
the Infotainment System. To do so, press the
Mobile hotspot function button and activate
the checkbox.
● Enter and confirm the network key dis-
pla
yed on the wireless device.
The following hotspot settings can also be
made on the Hotspot settings menu:
WPA2 encryption automatical-
ly generates a network key.
Network key automatically gen-
erated. Press the function button to
manually change the network key. The
network key must have a minimum of 8
characters and a maximum of 63.
WLAN Network name (maximum of 32
characters).
Activate
the checkbox to deactivate the visibility
of the wireless (WLAN) network.
The wireless (WLAN) connection is establish-
ed. To complete the connection, it may be
necessary to enter other data into the wire-
less device.
Repeat this process to connect other wireless
devices. Security level:
Network key:
SSID:
Do not send network name (SSID): Configuring internet access The Infotainment System can use the WLAN
hotspot
of

an external wireless device to es-
tablish an internet connection.
Establishing the connection with the wire-
less network (WLAN)
● Activate the wireless hotspot on the exter-
nal dev
ice. If necessary, refer to the manufac-
turer’s instruction manual.
● Press the Infotainment MENU button and
then pr
ess the SETTINGS menu; OR access
Media or SEAT Media Control mode and
press the SETTINGS menu.
● Press the WLAN menu and then enter IN-
TERNET A
CCESS SETTINGS and activate the
checkbox.
● Press the Find f
unction button and select
the wireless device you want from the list.
● If necessary, enter the network key of the
wirel
ess device in the Infotainment System
and confirm with OK.
To manually enter the net-
work settings of an external wireless
(WLAN) device.
The wireless (WLAN) connection is establish-
ed. To complete the connection, it may be
necessary to enter other data into the wire-
less device. »
Manual settings:
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Audio and Media Mode
Audio and Media Mode
R a
dio Mode
R
elated video Fig. 20
Radio mode RADIO main menu
Fig. 21
RADIO main menu. Fig. 22
Radio mode: station list (FM). Press the infotainment
MENU button
››
› Fig. 1
1 and then select the
Ra
dio
context to open
the RADIO main menu ››› Fig. 21.
RADIO main menu function buttons
Function button: function
1To change the group of memory buttons
slide a finger over the memory buttons
from left to right or vice-versa
BANDAllows you to select the frequency band.
STATION
LISTOpens the list of currently receivable ra-
dio stations ››› page 33.
MANUALAllows you to select the frequency man-
ually ››› page 33.
VIEW
Allows you to select the information
shown on the screen ››› page 32. The
function button is only available in DAB
mode.
Function button: function
SETTINGSOpens the setup menu of the active fre-
quency band (FM, AM or DAB)
››› page 35. 
/ 
Selects the previous or next stored sta-
tion (or available station). Adjustment of
the arrow buttons in the Settings menu
(FM, AM, DAB).
1 to 18Memory buttons
››› page 32.
SCANStops the scan function (only visible
when the function is under way). Information and possible icons
Display: Meaning
A
View the frequency or the name of the sta-
tion and, where applicable, the radio text.
The name of the radio station and the radio
text will only be displayed if equipped with
RDS and if it is active
››› page 30.
RDS OffThe RDS radio data service is deactivated.
TPTraffic news is available ››› page 34. 
No stations with traffic news are available.

The radio station is stored on a memory
button.
AF offThe tracking of alternative frequencies is
disabled.»
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Audio and Media Mode
Digital radio mode (DAB, DAB+ and
audio DMB)* Fig. 24
Display of memory buttons in DAB
mode. Fig. 25
Display of station information in DAB
mode. The DAB radio receiver supports the DAB,
D
AB+ and DMB-Audio br
o
adcasting stand-
ards. In Europe, digital radio is transmitted via
band III frequenc

ies (from 174 MHz to
240 MHz).
The frequencies are referred to as “channels”
and each one has a channel name
(e.g. 12 A ).
Several available DAB stations are combined
into one channel in an “ensemble”.
Starting Digital radio mode ● From the RADIO main menu pre
ss the BAND function button and select
D
AB .
The D AB r
a
dio station that was last selected
will be played if it can still be received at the
current location.
The selected DAB station is displayed in the
upper bar of the screen; the group of selec-
ted stations is displayed below ››› Fig. 24.
Additional DAB stations (Secondary Service
Components)
Some DAB stations temporarily or perma-
nently offer additional stations , (for example,
for broadcasting sports events).
DAB stations containing additional stations
are identified in the station list by means of
the symbol . Selecting additional stations
From the main screenPress the name of the main
station
Press the memory button of
the main station
From the station listSelect the additional station
from the list
The DAB main menu shows the name of the
ad
dition

al selected station on the right
alongside the abbreviated name of the main
DAB station.
The additional stations cannot be stored.
Automatic station tracking
DAB is currently not available in all areas. In
areas without DAB, 
is displayed in DAB ra-
dio mode.
If reception of the currently selected DAB sta-
tion is lost (e.g. no DAB reception available),
the Infotainment system attempts to find the
station and tune to it on the other available
frequency bands. If the station still cannot be
found, the radio will be muted. Automatic
station tracking can be activated in the DAB
settings in the following modes ›››
page 36:
● DAB - DAB station tracking: The ra dio at
-
tempts to tune into the same station on an
alternative DAB frequency. Automatic station
tracking only works if both DAB stations
transmit the same station identifier or the »
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Audio and Media ModeFunctions of the memory buttons
Switching be-
tween memory
banks
Move your finger over the screen
from left to right or vice-versa.
OR: Press one of the function buttons
››› Fig. 26 A
The memory buttons are displayed in
three memory banks.
Storing the sta-
tion on the
memory but-
tonsSee: Storing stations
››› page 34.
Storing the sta-
tion logo on the
memory but-
tonsA station logo can be assigned to the
stations stored on the memory but-
tons ››› page 33. Storing station logos
Store automatically (only in FM and DAB
mode)
When a s
t
ation i

s stored the station logo is
automatically assigned.
If there are 2 or more logos in the database,
it gives the option to choose the correct one.
Store manually
The station logos can be imported from a
compatible data medium (for example, mem-
ory card or memories with USB port). ●
Pres
s the function button SETTINGS and
then St
ation log
o
s .
● Press the station button where you wish to
s t
or

e the logo of a station.
● Select the source where the logo is stored
(for ex
ample, SD card 1 ). We recommend sav-
in g log
o
s in the memory unit’s root directory.
● Select the station logo.
● Repeat the process to assign other logos;
pres
s the infotainment MENU button
›››
Fig. 1
1 and then select the
Ra
dio
context to re-
turn to the Radio main menu.
● If you wish to change the logo of a memory
button th
at already has one assigned to it, it
must first be deleted from the button in ques-
tion. Note
Not all stations are stored in the database
and theref or

e it is not always possible to as-
sign logos automatically. Select, tune and store stations
Selecting stations
Select stations
with the arrow
buttonsPress either the  function button or
››› Fig. 21.
This will change between available
stations ››› page 35.
Selecting stations
Selecting sta-
tions from the
station list
Press the STATION LIST
››› Fig. 21 func-
tion button to open the station list.
Search through the list and press the
required station to select it.
To close the station list, press the BACK function button ››› Fig. 22.
The station list closes automatically
after a period of inactivity.
Manually tuning in a station frequency.
Viewing the fre-
quency dialPress the MANUAL function button
››› Fig. 21.
Changing the
frequency in
stepsTurn the adjustment knob.
OR: Press the + or – keys on the di-
al that appears on the screen.
Browsing the
frequency band
quickly
Press and hold one of the arrow but-
tons on the left of the multifunction
steering wheel. After releasing the ar-
row button, the unit automatically
tunes to the next available radio sta-
tion.
OR: Place your finger on the slider in
the frequency range and drag it to
move the button.
Hiding the fre-
quency band
Manual frequency selection is also
closed if you select a station with a
memory button. If no operation is
performed, the frequency range will
disappear after a period of inactivity.
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Audio and Media Mode
adjusted volume setting will be applied to
s ub
sequent
announcements.
● Press the Cancel function button to end the
c urr
ent

traffic announcement. The TP function
remains switched on.
● OR: Press the De
activate function button to
end the c urr
ent
traffic warning and perma-
nently deactivate the TP function. This can be
reactivated in the Settings menu.
Setup (FM, AM, DAB) FM setup
Sel
ect
the FM

frequency band by pressing
the Infotainment MENU button
››
› Fig. 1
1 and then select the
Ra
dio context.
OR: Press the BAND function button and se-
l ect
the FM

frequency band.
Press the SETTINGS function button to open
the FM Settings menu.
Function button: function
Sound: Sound settings ››› page 91.
Scan: Scan function. When the scan function is active,
all available stations on the current frequency band are
played in sequence for approximately 5 seconds each
››› page 34.
Seek mode: To adjust settings for the buttons with the ar-
rows  and . This setting applies to all frequency
bands (FM, AM and DAB).
Function button: function
Preset list: All stored stations on the selected fre-
quency band can be browsed with the arrow but-
tons.
Station list: All available stations on the selected fre-
quency band can be browsed with the arrow but-
tons.
Scan: Scan function. When the scan function is active,
all available stations on the current frequency band are
played in sequence for approximately 5 seconds each
››› page 34. 
Traffic programme (TP): The TP function (traffic news sta-
tion tracking) is active ››› page 34.
Delete presets: To delete all or some of the stored sta-
tions.
Station logos: To manually assign or delete the stored
station logos to and from the memory buttons
››› page 33. 
Radio text: Radio Text is active
››› page 30, Radio text.
Advanced settingsa)
: Setup of the RDS (radio data system).
 Autostore station logosa)
: Logos can be automatically
assigned to the stations stored on the memory but-
tons if they are available in the Infotainment sys-
tem. Also see ››› page 33.
Region for station logoa)
: Allows you to select the re-
gion (country) in which the vehicle is located. This
optimises the automatic assignment of station
logos. The option also allows the system to select
the region automatically.
Function button: function
 Alternative frequency (AF)a)
: The automatic station
tracking is active. With the  checkbox deactiva-
ted, the RDS regional function button remains inac-
tive (grey).
 Radio Data System (RDS)a)
: The Radio Data System
(RDS) is deactivated ››› page 30. If the  checkbox
is deactivated, the traffic news station functions
(TP), Radio Text, station name and programme type
will not be available.
RDS Regionala) : Setting automatic station tracking by
RDS ››› page 30.
Fixed: The unit only switches to alternative fre-
quencies for the selected station if the same re-
gional service is being broadcast.
Automatic: the unit always switches to the sta-
tion's frequency that currently offers the best
reception. As a result, regional programmes
may be interrupted.
a) This depends on the country and unit in question.
AM Setup
Select the AM frequency band by pressing
the Infotainment MENU button
››
› Fig. 1
1 and then selecting the R
a
dio context.
OR: Press the BAND function button and se-
l ect
the AM

frequency band.
Press the SETTINGS function button to open
the AM Settings menu. »
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Audio and Media ModeFunction button: function
Sound: Sound settings
››› page 91.
Scan: Scan function. When the scan function is active,
all available stations on the current frequency band are
played in sequence for approximately 5 seconds each
››› page 34.
Seek mode: To adjust settings for the buttons with the ar-
rows  and . This setting applies to all frequency
bands (FM, AM and DAB).
Preset list: All stored stations on the selected fre-
quency band can be browsed with the arrow but-
tons.
Station list: All available stations on the selected fre-
quency band can be browsed with the arrow but-
tons. 
Traffic programme (TP): The TP function (traffic news sta-
tion tracking) is active ››› page 34.
Delete presets: To delete all or some of the stored sta-
tions.
Station logos: To assign the logos to the stations stored
on the memory buttons ››› page 33. DAB Settings
Sel
ect
the D

AB frequency band by pressing
the Infotainment MENU button
››
› Fig. 1
1 and then selecting the R
a
dio context.
OR: Press the BAND function button and se-
l ect
the D

AB frequency band.
Press the SETTINGS function button to open
the DAB Settings menu.
Function button: function
Sound: Sound settings ››› page 91.
Scan: Scan function. When the scan function is active,
all available stations on the current frequency band are
played in sequence for approximately 5 seconds each
››› page 34.
Seek mode: To adjust settings for the buttons with the ar-
rows  and . This setting applies to all frequency
bands (FM, AM and DAB).
Preset list: All stored stations on the selected fre-
quency band can be browsed with the arrow but-
tons.
Station list: All available stations on the selected fre-
quency band can be browsed with the arrow but-
tons. 
Traffic programme (TP): The TP function (traffic news sta-
tion tracking) is active ››› page 34.
Delete presets: To delete all or some of the stored sta-
tions.
Station logos: To assign the logos to the stations stored
on the memory buttons ››› page 33. 
Radio text: Radio Text is active
››› page 30, Radio text.
Advanced settings: DAB services setup.
 Autostore station logosa)
: The station logos are auto-
matically assigned when the radio stations are stor-
ed to the memory buttons ››› page 33.
 DAB traffic announcements: DAB traffic announce-
ments are played in the same way as TP traffic an-
nouncements in all operating modes.
Function button: function
 Other DAB announcements: DAB announcements
(news, sport, weather, warnings etc.) will interrupt
the current DAB radio mode.
 DAB-DAB station tracking: automatic station tracking
within the DAB frequency range is activated.
 Automatic DAB - FM switching: switching to FM fre-
quency band is allowed for automatic station track-
ing.
 Switch to a similar station: this allows service provid-
ers to indicate alternative stations with similar con-
tent. b)
a)
This depends on the country and unit in question.
b) Only available for the model: “Navi System Plus” 36

Audio and Media Mode
Media mode R el
at
ed video Fig. 27
Media mode Introduction
“M
edia sources” are audio sources contain-
in g audio fi

les on various different data stor- age devices (e.g. CD, memory card, external
MP3 pla

yer). These audio files can be played
by the Infotainment system via their corre-
sponding drives or audio input sockets (inter-
nal CD drive, memory card slot, AUX-IN multi-
media socket etc.).
Copyright
Audio and video files on data storage devices
are usually protected by intellectual property
rights, as per the corresponding national and
international laws. Be aware of the current le-
gal provisions! Note
● MPEG-4 HE -AA

C audio coding technology
and patents are licensed from Fraunhofer IIS.
● This product is subject to certain intellectu-
al pr
operty rights and copyrights owned by
the Microsoft Corporation. The use or distri-
bution of this type of technology outside this
product requires a licence from Microsoft or
an authorised Microsoft company. ●
The infot ainment

system only plays undam-
aged compatible audio files; other files are
ignored.
● Consult the list of supported devices on the
SEAT w
ebsite. Requirements for data storage devices and files
Factory-fitted CD and DVD drives conform to
s
af
ety

class 1 according to DIN IEC 76 (CO)
6/ VDE 0837.
The Infotainment system only accepts stand-
ard 12 cm CDs/DVDs and memory cards with these dimensions: 32 mm x 24 mm x 2.1 mm
or 1.4 mm.
The suppor
ted file formats listed are collec-
tively referred to below as “audio files”. A CD containing audio files of these types is refer-
red to a
s an “audio data CD”. »
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Audio and Media Mode
MEDIA main menu Fig. 29
MEDIA main menu. Using the MEDIA m
ain menu, diff
er ent media
sources can be selected and played.
● Press the infotainment MENU button
› ›
›

Fig. 1 1 and then select the
Medi
a con-
text to open the MEDIA main menu ››› Fig. 29.
It will continue playing the last media source
selected from the same point.
The media source being played is indicated
on the dropdown list when pressing the SOURCE function button
››
›
Fig. 29.
If there is no available media source, the ME-
DIA main menu is displayed. MEDIA main menu function buttons
Function button: function
SOURCE
Indicates the media source being played.
Press to select another media source
››› page 42.
JUKEBOXa)
: Internal hard drive (SSD)
››› page 49.
CD/DVDb)
: Internal CD and DVD drive
››› page 46.
SD CARD 1, SD CARD 2: SD memory card
››› page 46.
USB 1, USB 2: External data storage de-
vice connected to the USB port ››› page 47.
AUX: External audio source connected to
the AUX-IN multimedia socket
››› page 48.
BT AUDIO: Bluetooth ®
audio ››› page 48.
WLANa)
: External audio source connected
by WLAN ››› page 51
SELEC-
TIONOpens the track list ››› page 44. 
/ Changes track in Media mode or fast for-
ward/rewind
››› page 43. 
Playback stops. The  function button
changes to . 
Playback is resumed. The  function but-
ton changes to .
Function button: function 
a)
Play more like this.
Creates a virtual playlist that includes
tracks with a similar rhythm to the one be-
ing played if available using Gracenote
®
.
SETTINGSOpens the Media Settings menu
››› page 53. 
REPEAT
Repeat all tracks.
Repeats all the tracks that are on the
same memory level as the track being
played at that moment. If in the
Media
Settings menu
 Mix/Repeat including subfolders is activated,
it also includes the subfolders
››› page 53. 
REPEAT
The current track will be repeated.
MIX

Random play.
Includes all the tracks that are on the
same memory level as the track being
played at that moment. If in the Media
Settings menu
 Mix/Repeat including subfolders is activated,
it also includes the subfolders
››› page 53.
a)
Only available for the model: “Navi System Plus”.
b) The DVD drive is only available for the model: “Navi System
Plus”.
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