2017 Seat Leon 5D audio

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About this manual
This manual contains information, recommen -
dations, advice and warnings related to your
radio system. The other publications in the
vehicle documentation contain further infor -
mation of which you should be aware for your
own safety and for that of your passengers.
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direction of travel of the vehicle unless other -
wise stated.
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help users to understand certain car function -
alities better. It does not replace the instruc -
tion manual. Please use the instruction manu -
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and indications.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Ov er
v
iew . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Unit overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Main menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Safety instructions relating to the Infotain-
ment sys
tem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
General instructions for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Voice control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Data transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Related video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Full Link* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
SEAT Media Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
WLAN hotspot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Audio and Media Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Radio Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Media mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Navigation, entry and control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Navigation settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Navigation in Offroad mode* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
CAR menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Introduction to managing the CAR menu . . . . . 72
Telephone management system
(PHONE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Introduction to the telephone management
syst
em . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Description of the telephone management
syst
em . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80Setup
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Menu and system settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Sound and volume settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Other important information . . . . . . . . . . 93
Legal information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
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Overview
Radio
››› page 29
RADIO main menu ››› page 29
RDS radio data services ››› page 30
Digital radio mode ››› page 31
Memory buttons ››› page 32
Storing station logos ››› page 33
Select, tune and store stations ››› page 33
Scan function ››› page 34
TP traffic news ››› page 34
Settings ››› page 35 
Media
››› page 37
Data and file storage devices ››› page 37
Playing order ››› page 40 ››› page 40
Changing the media source ››› page 42
Changing tracks ››› page 43
Selecting an album by its cover ››› page 44
Selecting of a track from a list of tracks ››› page 44
Database view ››› page 45
Inserting or ejecting a CD ››› page 46
Memory card ››› page 46
External data storage device connected to the USB port
››› page 47
External audio source connected to the AUX-IN multime-
dia socket ››› page 48
External audio source with Bluetooth ®
››› page 48
Images ››› page 54
Settings ››› page 53 ››› page 54 
Telephone
››› page 77
Pairing ››› page 79
Bluetooth ®
››› page 78
Function buttons ››› page 81
Entering a number ››› page 83
Phonebook ››› page 84
Short messages (SMS) ››› page 85
Call list ››› page 86
Speed dial buttons ››› page 86
Settings ››› page 87 
Navigation
››› page 56
New destination ››› page 58
Route options ››› page 59 ››› page 60
My destinations ››› page 60
Points of interest (POI) ››› page 62
View ››› page 63
Split screen ››› page 63
Map display ››› page 64
Traffic reports and dynamic route guidance to the desti-
nation (TRAFFIC) ››› page 64
Predictive navigation ››› page 65
Importing vCards ››› page 66
Importing Personal POI ››› page 66
Navigation with images ››› page 66
Traffic signs ››› page 67
Route guidance in Demo mode ››› page 67
Settings ››› page 67
Offroad mode ››› page 69 
Traffic
››› page 64
Traffic information (TP) ››› page 34
Traffic reports and dynamic route guidance to the desti-
nation (TRAFFIC) ››› page 64 
Vehicle
››› Booklet Instruction Manual
Sport ››› page 72
Offroad ››› page 73
Consumers ››› page 73
Driving data ››› page 73
Ecotrainer ››› page 74
Vehicle status ››› page 75 
Full Link
››› page 17
Requirements ››› page 19
Activation of Full Link ››› page 20
Pairing portable devices ››› page 21
MirrorLink ®
››› page 22
Apple CarPlay™ ››› page 23
Android Auto™ ››› page 23
Frequently asked questions ››› page 25 
Images
››› page 54 
Sound
››› page 91 
Air condition
››› Booklet Instruction
Manual 
Settings
››› page 90 6

Introduction
Introduction Saf ety
in
structions relating to the In-
fotainment system Travelling on today's roads requires the driv-
er's f
u

ll attention at all times.
Only operate the radio and its various func-
tions when the traffic situation really permits
this. WARNING
● Bef or

e starting the trip, you should famili-
arise yourself with the different radio func-
tions.
● High audio volume may represent a danger
to y
ou and to others.
● Adjust the volume in a way that you can
distin
guish surrounding noise, for example,
horns and sirens, etc.
● Changes to the Infotainment system set-
tings
should be made when the car is stop-
ped, or by a passenger. WARNING
Distracting the driver in any way can lead to
an acc ident

and cause injuries. Operating the
Infotainment system can distract your atten-
tion from the traffic.
● Always drive carefully and responsibly. ●
Select

volume settings that allow you to
easily hear signals from outside the vehicle
at all times (e.g. emergency services sirens
and horns).
● Hearing may be impaired if using too high a
volume settin
g, even if only for short periods
of time. WARNING
The volume level may suddenly change when
y ou sw it

ch audio source or connect a new au-
dio source.
● Lower the base volume before connecting
or switc
hing audio sources. WARNING
The driving recommendations and traffic indi-
cation s

shown on the navigation system may
differ from the current traffic situation.
● Traffic signs and traffic regulations have
priority ov
er the recommendations and dis-
plays provided by the navigation system.
● Adjust your vehicle speed and driving style
to suit
visibility, weather, road and traffic
conditions. WARNING
Connecting, inserting or removing a data me-
dium whil e driv

ing can distract your attention
from the traffic and cause an accident. WARNING
Connecting leads for external devices may
ob s

truct the driver.
● Arrange the connecting leads so that they
do not ob
struct the driver. WARNING
External devices that are loose or not proper-
ly sec ur

ed could move around the passenger
compartment during a sudden driving or
braking manoeuvre or an accident and cause
damage or injury.
● Never place or fit external devices to the
doors, wind
screen, steering wheel, dash pan-
el, the backs of the seats, on top of or near
the area marked “AIRBAG” or between these
areas and the occupants. External devices
can cause serious injury in an accident, espe-
cially when the airbags inflate. WARNING
The armrest may obstruct the driver's arm
mov ement

s, which could cause an accident
and severe injuries.
● Always keep the armrest closed while the
vehicl
e is in motion. WARNING
Opening a CD or DVD player's housing can
le a

d to injuries from invisible laser radiation.
● Have CD or DVD players repaired only by a
qualified work
shop. » 7

Introduction
CAUTION
The Infotainment system can be damaged by
the incorr ect
insertion of a data storage de-
vice or the insertion of an incompatible data
storage device.
● When inserting a data storage device, make
sure it
is correctly positioned ››› page 37.
● Applying force may irreparably damage the
memory c
ard slot locking mechanism.
● Only use compatible memory cards.
● When inserting and removing CDs and
DVDs, a
lways hold them at right angles to the
front of the CD/DVD drive without tilting so as
not to scratch them.
● If a CD or DVD is inserted while another is
alre
ady in the unit or being ejected, the DVD
drive may be irreparably damaged. Always
wait until the data medium is completely
ejected. CAUTION
Any foreign objects stuck to a data storage
devic e and non-r

ound media may damage the
CD or DVD player.
● Only clean, standard 12 cm CDs or DVDs
should be u
sed.
– Do not affix stickers or other items to the
data medium. Stickers may peel off and
damage the drive.
– Do not use printable data media. Printed
labels and coverings may peel off and
damage the CD/DVD drive. –
Do not in ser

t 8 cm single CDs or irregu-
larly shaped CDs or DVDs.
– Do not insert DVD-Plus discs, Dual Discs
or Flip Discs, as these are thicker than
normal CDs. CAUTION
The vehicle loudspeakers may be damaged if
the vo

lume is too high or the sound is distor-
ted. General instructions for use
R el
at

ed video Fig. 3
General instruc-
tions and settin

gs Introduction
If the setup is changed, this may change the
di
s
p

lay on the screen and in some cases, the
Infotainment system may behave in a manner
different to that described in this manual. Note
● Lightly pr e

ssing the buttons or briefly
pressing the touchscreen is sufficient to op-
erate the Infotainment system.
● Not all listed function buttons and func-
tions de
scribed may be available due to the
device software used in your market. The
equipment is not faulty if a function button is
missing from the screen.
● Due to country-specific legislation, certain
function
s may not be available on the screen
when the vehicle is travelling above a certain
speed.
● Using a mobile telephone in the vehicle
may
cause noise from the vehicle loudspeak-
ers.
● Restrictions on the use of devices using
Bluetooth ®
tec

hnology may apply in some
countries. For further information, contact the
local authorities.
● On some vehicles with ParkPilot, the vol-
ume of the audio sourc
e is automatically low-
ered when reverse gear is selected. You can
change settings for lowering the volume in
the Sound setup menu ››› page 91. Diagram of the menus
The Infotainment system touchscreen
› ›
›

Fig. 1 4 can be used to select the differ-
ent main menu
s.
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Introduction
Muting the Infotainment system sound stops
the medi a sour
c
e that is playing The screen
displays . Note
If the base volume has been considerably in-
cr e

ased to play a certain audio source, lower
the volume again before switching to another
audio source. Operation of the function buttons and
the ins
truction

s on the screenFig. 5
View of some of the function buttons
on the s c
r

een. Fig. 6
Sound setup menu The Infotainment system comes equipped
w ith a t
ouc

hscreen ››› page 4 4 .
A ctiv
e ar
eas of the screen that call up a cer-
tain function are called “function buttons”.
These buttons are operated by briefly press-
ing the screen or by pressing and holding.
The function buttons appear in the instruc-
tions with the label “function button” and a
button symbol inside a rectangle .
F u
nction b

uttons start functions or open sub-
menus. The currently selected menu is dis-
played in the title bar ››› Fig. 5 B of the sub-
menu s.
In activ

e (grey) function buttons cannot be se-
lected.
Increase or decrease the size of the images
displayed on the screen
The size of the navigation map image
››› page 56 and, for example, photos when viewing images
›››
page 37 can be enlarged
or reduced. To do so, enlarge or reduce the
image displayed by moving two fingers.
Overview of screen and function buttons
Display and function buttons: operation and ef-
fect
AThe title bar shows the selected menu and,
where applicable, other function buttons.
BPress it to open another menu.
C
The scroll bar is shown on the right and its
size depends on the entries in the list. Move
the bar on the screen by pressing lightly and
without lifting the finger, see ››› page 11,
Open list entries and search lists .
D
Movable cursor: Move the cursor around the
screen by pressing lightly and without lifting
the finger.
OR: To move the cursor to a particular posi-
tion, press that spot on the screen.
Fixed crosshair: Press the up, down, left and
right arrows to move the sound according to
preference. The cursor D
will move.
OR: Press the central button to centre the
stereo sound in the centre of the passenger
compartment 
Press it on some lists to move up a level,
one by one.
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Connectivity
Pairing of portable devices supporting
the Mirr orLink®
, Andr oid Aut
o™
and/or Apple CarPlay™ technologies Fig. 16
Full Link menu Carousel
When
y
ou ent

er the Full Link context for the
first time, the technologies available for pair-
ing the portable device are displayed.
Once the device connects via USB, the sys-
tem will offer you the technologies available
for establishing a connection with your mo- bile phone.
In the event of simultaneous connections be-
tween two devices with different operating
systems, a choice will be presented for which
one to make the connection with ›››
Fig. 16. View of the device list
iPhone™ device

s only support Apple Car-
Play™.
There are some Android devices that support
MirrorLink ®
and Android Auto™.
Bear in mind that once the device is connec-
ted it will not be available as an audio
source.
Full Link setup
Function button: function 
Data transfer for SEAT apps: allows the exchange of infor-
mation between the vehicle and applications authorised
by SEAT. Last Mode
If
a se
s

sion using one technology ends with-
out the disconnection being made from the
Infotainment system (simply by disconnect-
ing the cable) then when the device is next
connected to it, the session will start without
the user being required to take any action 1)
.
Information
Consult the mobile device manual.
Depends on each technology: Availability in a country
Third par

ty applications
For further information:
MirrorLink ®
:
www.mirrorlink.com
Apple CarPlay™:
www.apple.com/ios/carplay
Android Auto™:
www.android.com/auto Note
● In order t o u

se Android Auto™ technology
it is necessary to download the Android
Auto™ application, located on Google
Play™.
● Only compatible applications can be used,
in accor
dance with the technology connected. 1.
2.
1)
Unless the device requires the screen to be un-
lock ed in or

der to establish the connection. 21

Connectivity
SEAT Media Control Intr oduction 3 Only available for the model: Navi System Plus
The S
EAT Media Control 1)
app can be used to
remotely operate some partial functions in
Radio mode, Media mode and Navigation
mode. Information can be exchanged be-
tween a device and the Infotainment System.
Each one of the functions is operated by
means of a Tablet or partially by means of a
mobile phone.
Operating requirements:
● A tablet or mobile phone.
● The app must be available on the corre-
spondin g dev

ice.
● There must be a WLAN connection between
the Infotainment
System and the device
››› page 51.
Make sure that data transfer for apps is acti-
vated:
● From the SETTINGS menu > Data transfer for
SE
AT apps, there is a checkbox to acti-
vate/deactivate the function and a dropdown
menu called Operation via apps which con-trols the level of interaction between the
apps

and the system ››› table on page 90.
You can obtain information about technical
requirements on the SEAT website or at SEAT
dealerships.
Telephone functions are not part of the func-
tions of this app.
Data transmission and control func-
tions Fig. 19
SEAT Media Control Main menu The Infotainment System can be operated
fr
om other se
ats

in the vehicle as follows,
with the help of SEAT Media Control:
● Radio remote control.
● Multimedia playback remote control. The following information can be exchanged
between a devic

e and the Infotainment Sys-
tem, depending on the country and the
equipment:
● Navigation destinations.
● Traffic information.
● Social media contents.
● Audio transmission.
● Vehicle data.
● Location-specific information, for example,
POIs.
WLAN hotspot
Introduction 3 Only
available for the model: Navi System Plus
The Inf
otainment System can be used as a
WLAN hotspot to connect up to 8 WLAN devi-
ces ››› page 27, Configure WLAN hotspot .
The Infotainment System can also use the
WLAN hotspot of an external wireless device
to provide Internet to the devices connected
to the hotspot (WLAN client) ››› page 27,
Configuring internet access .1)
Availability depends on the country.
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