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Enter destination -  Destination memory
Store a destination in  the destination memory
Select menu field “Store destination”
– Confirm the menu field (in case of menu call up, the menu field  “Store destination ” is already marked)  ⇒fig. 24. Then the 
editing menu is called up for the entry of a short name.
Enter short name
– Enter the short name into the editing field (e.g. MEETING  POINT 1  ⇒fig. 25), in which first of all the character is marked 
and confirmed one after the other using the menu knob  .
– Press the menu knob   for more than two seconds, in order  to confirm the entered short name.
– A triangular in front of the short name is displayed as confir- mation.
First of all a destination must be stored in the destination memory, in order 
to be able to use it to enter the destination.
First of all a destination is stored in the alphabetical destination memory. 
Here the destination entries are alphabetically classified according to the 
short name (if you have given them a name); town name, street name, 
intersection etc... house number are stored.
Then the destination can be stored in the Top 10 memory. Here the desti-
nation entries are stored in sequence by the user. Maximum ten entries 
can be stored. This memory is used for calling up frequenty used destina-
tions.
You can assign a short name (e.g. first name) to a destination. This makes 
it easier for you to later on fetch out the destination entry from the desti-
nation memory.
Fig. 24  Menu - Store 
destination
Fig. 25  Enter short name
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Note
•If an already existing short name is changed (highlighted) it is deleted 
when entering the first characters.
•If the destination memory is full, one or several destinations must be 
overwritten. In this case a menu is called up after entering the short name, 
which contains the menu field “ Overwrite destination” . The alphabetical 
destination memory is displayed after confirming the menu field. The 
destination to be overwritten can be selected using the menu knob  .
•If part of a location/town is stored in the memory as a destination, then 
the respective town is also stored.
Read a destination out of  the destination memory
– Call up the destination entry menu, mark and confirm the 
menu field “ Enter destination ” in the navigation basic menu.
– As standard the selection bar is on the menu field “ Destina-
tion memory ”. Confirm the menu field. A sub-menu is called 
up
– Mark and confirm the desired memory in the sub-menu.
– In the menu bar there is the name of the selected memory  (here: Top 10). The designation “ Alphabet. Memory” 
appears when selecting the alphabetical destination memory.
– Confirm your selection; then call up the navigation basic  menu.
– The guidance can begin  ⇒page 39. Note
•Non-assigned memory spaces are designated in the Top 10 memory 
with  “ free”.
•The guidance can also be started directly from the memory.
•Mark the desired entry and confirm it by pressing the menu knob   
for more than two seconds. The system guides you to selected 
destination.
Enter destination - To the flagged 
destination 
Set current vehicle positi on as flagged destination
The current vehicle position can be kept as the so-called flagged destina-
tion using the button   and then store it in the destination memory. This 
destination can be e.g. an interesting location, which you wish to visit at a 
later time.
Keeping a flagged destination is confirmed with a brief signal tone. 
If several flagged destinations are kept in succession, then only the last 
one in the memory is kept.
If a flagged destination is stored in the destination memory, then it can be 
used for the destination entry.
Note
Make sure that the system shows the street name. Otherwise it is possible 
that one cannot drive to the destination because it is not found under a 
known street.
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– Mark and confirm in the destination entry menu the menu field “To flagged destination ”⇒page 35, fig. 27 . The navigation 
basic menu is called up. In the destination field there is the 
name “ Flagged destination (hh:mm) ”.
– The guidance can begin  ⇒page 39. 
Enter destination - Select destination 
from the map 
Map 
In the destination entry menu call up the map using the menu field “ Desti-
nation on map ”.
The map displays the location and the destination. The destination is 
located on a crosshair.
You can select the following scales: The map is aligned to the north. The current map scale as well as the GPS 
status and the North arrow are displayed on the map.
Call up map from the destination entry menu
– Mark and confirm in the destination entry menu the menu field 
“Destination on map ” ⇒ fig. 28 . The map is called up.
Note
For the entry of a destination the map can be called up from the town sub-
menu  ⇒page 27 or from the street sub-menu  ⇒page 28. 
100 m1 : 10 000
200 m1 : 20 000
500 m1 : 50 000
1 km1 : 100 000
2 km1 : 200 000
5 km1 : 500 000
10 km1 : 1 000 000
20 km1 : 2 000 000
50 km1 : 5 000 000
100 km1 : 10 000 000
200 km1 : 20 000 000
500 km1 : 50 000 000
Fig. 28  Destination entry
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Select functions
The map is shown with a crosshair and a selection window. The 
selection window shows that the current scale is not yet suitable 
for the destination entry. Simultaneously it shows the map detail 
which you can zoom into.
Change zoom scale  (reduce/enlarge)
– Mark one of the segments in the menu field “ Zoom”, in order 
to call up the map with the desired zoom scale. 
Move crosshair
– Confirm the menu field “ Move”.
– Move the crosshair and thus the selected map detail by  turning the menu knob  .
– Briefly press the menu knob  , in order to switch back and  forth between vertical and horizontal movement. At the same 
time the highlighted line in the crosshair indicates the respec-
tively active movement direction.
– To end the movement function press the menu knob  .
Confirm destination
– Confirm the destination on the smallest zoom scale 1 : 10 000  (in the display 100 m) by marking and confirming the menu 
field “ OK” with the menu knob  . If another scale is set, then 
there is a maximum of three zoom steps in order to change to 
the smallest scale. – Press the menu knob   as often as it is necessary. After the 
destination confirmation, the navigation basic menu is called 
up and the name “ Map destination (hh:mm) ” appears in the 
destination field.
– The guidance can begin  ⇒page 39.
Note
•If the smallest selectable scale 1 : 10 000 (in the display 100 m) is set, 
then the map is shown without a selection window. 
•If a crosshair can be assigned to a town, a street or a symbol, then the 
corresponding information is indicated in the menu bar.
•Symbols for Škoda Service Partner are shown on the map.
•If town and street names are available, the destination with this infor-
mation is stored in the alphabetical destination memory.
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Route options
Plan route guidance an d calculate route list 
In the navigation basic menu the route guidance can be planned 
and/or a route list can be calculated via the menu field “ Route 
option ”. – Mark and confirm the menu field “
Route option” in the navi-
gation basic menu. The menu for the route option is called up.
– Select another setting in which first of all the desired menu  field is marked and confirmed. The respective current setting 
is shown by a highlighted triangular with highlighted lettering 
⇒fig. 29.
– Select if the received traffic reports should be taken into  account for the route calculation and the guidance ⇒ fig. 30. 
– Mark and confirm the menu field “ Route list”.
The message “ The route list is calculated. Please wait ” is indicated. 
The calculation process can last several seconds depending on the length 
of the route. Afterwards the route list is made.
The list of the respective stretches of the journey is shown permanently on 
the screen. The respective stretches of the journey are shown with the 
corresponding length indication. The route list is updated if there is a 
change in the route. In the list the stretches of the journey to be driven are 
shown upto the destination with the corresponding length indication.
If the dynamisation function was activated, the route option can be 
changed. A corresponding note appears in the display.
•Menu field “ Route” - here you can select if the calculation of the route 
should be optimized according to the driving time or according to the 
distance driven
•Menu fields “ Motorways”, “Ferries ” and “To l l  r o a d s ” - here you can 
select if the route with the named traffic path should be calculated or if it 
should be avoided.
•Menu field “ Route option ” - this menu field makes it possible to store 
the set route option as standard setting.
Fig. 29  Route options
Fig. 30  Menu field - 
Dynamisation
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Scroll the route list:
•to below  - turn menu knob   to the  left 
•to above  - turn menu knob   to the  right 
To exit the route list:
Button     calls up again the menu “ Route option”.
Note
•The function “Dynamisation ” is at your disposal if your navigation 
system is prepared for dynamic navigation. Please do not hesitate to 
contact your Škoda Service Partner should you have any further ques-
tions regarding this matter.
•If there is no logical route to the destination, then despite the function 
being deactivated there is a route calculation with the motorways, ferries 
or toll roads.
•If the set route options are not stored, then they are only valid for the 
current guidance.
•As soon as the unit is switched off for more than 30 minutes, the last 
stored settings are applicable.
•Street names, which are not digitalized, have the street category 
designation (e.g. street category 1 - national highway).
•If no route list can be calculated, then a corresponding message is 
indicated.
Start guidance
Begin guidance
After selecting a destination and determining the route options, the guid-
ance can begin by confirming the menu field “ Start guidance” in the navi-
gation basic menu.
Afterwards either the map display or the symbol display is called up.
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Fig. 31  Begin guidance
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Route calculation
After the guidance was activated, the system begins to calculate the route. 
This procedure can take some seconds. During this period the display of 
the direction of travel in the direction of the destination indicates the infor-
mation “ Calc. route ” and the voice response answers “ The route is 
being calculated ”. In addition the distance of the air traffic line to the 
destination is shown.
•If the vehicle is located on a digitalized street, the guidance is 
performed via acoustic and optical driving recommendations after ending 
the route calculation.
•If the vehicle is not located on a digitalized street (e.g. car park, 
garage, multi-storey car park), the information “ Off road” is shown on the 
left of the screen.
•If you are located outside the ares stored on the navigation CD (e.g. 
abroad) the information “ Off map” is shown on the left of the screen.
•If the system cannot calculate a route for the selected destination, the 
information “ No route” is shown on the left of the screen. In this case follow the display of the direction of travel which points in the 
direction of the destination. You will obtain acoustic and optical driving 
recommendations as soon as you are driving on a digitalized street.
WARNING
For the guidance these are only driving recommendations. The 
road traffic legislation (StVO) is always applicable, also if a driving 
recommendation does not comply with the StVO.
Note
•The navigation system gives the driving recommendations as spoken 
driving instructions and through guiding symbols in the symbol display on 
the screen.
•The recommendations are carried out in good time so that there is 
always enough time to prepare a turn process.
Symbol display
Fig. 32  Route calculation
Fig. 33  Symbol display
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The symbol display  ⇒page 40, fig. 33 shows the number of GPS 
satellites to be received and the status of the tailback function, 
the estimated arrival time or the length of the trip and the distance 
to the destination, the display of the direction of travel, the 
distance markings to the intersection/junction with the distance 
information and the name of the currently driven road. Before a 
turn procedure, the display of the direction of travel points in the 
direction you are turning into.     In addition the name of the street 
you are turning into is indicated.
Changing to map display 
– Press the menu knob  .
Indicate complete  destination address
– Press the button     in order to briefly indicate the  current vehicle position, the current destination, the arrival 
time or the length of the drive and the destination to the driving 
destination. The current driving recommendations are given 
simultaneously.
Aborting the guidance
– Press the button     to abort an active guidance. The navi- gation basic menu is called up.
– Mark and confirm the menu field “ Stop guidance”, in order to 
abort the guidance.
If you do not wish to abort the guidance, then mark and confirm the menu 
field “ Back to guidance” and the active guidance is continued. 
Carry out the settings in the map menu
Call up map menu
Call up the map menu in the map display by pressing the menu 
knob .
Change the scale of the map (zooming)
– The desired map scale can be selected manually by turning 
the menu knob  . The selected scale is shown on the left of 
the screen.
– Confirm the selection by pressing the menu knob  .
Supplementing the map content (“map content”)
– This menu field calls up a sub-menu which can select other  symbols besides the symbols (filling stations, stations, car 
parks) automatically indicated by the system.
– Mark and confirm the menu fields “ Filling station”, “Station ” 
or “ Car park ” in the sub-menu. During the guidance the 
selected symbols are displayed for the correspondingly 
selected scale on the map.
– With the menu field “ End” the sub-menu fades out:
Call up symbol display  from the map display
– Mark and confirm the menu field “ Symbol”. The symbol 
display appears. You can change back to map display by 
pressing the menu knob  .
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Note
•If the segment A has been marked and confirmed, the map is 
displayed in the auto zoom mode. This means that the map is shown auto-
matically in the correct scale. The correct scale depends on the distance 
to the next decision point (e.g. turn point) and the driven road category 
(e.g. motorway). The scale changes depending on the distance to the next 
decision point  ⇒page 43.
•The selected menu fields are marked with a tick.
•Pressing the menu knob   deletes the tick again. 
Select menu field “Map detail”
Possibilities of the map setting
Alignment of the map:
•in direction of travel
•in direction of destination
•automatic
•to the north
Selection of map type:
•Location map (shows the current vehicle position)
•Overview map (shows the current vehicle position and the destination)
•Destination map (shows the destination)
Move:
•Moving mode for moving the map, in order to view the map details Zoom setting (reduce/enlarge):
•Call up the sub-menu auto zoom for setting the scale on auto zoom
Select menu field “Alignment”
– Confirm the menu field “
Alignment”.
– Mark and confirm the desired alignment in the called up sub- menu. After this the map is shown; the marking of the vehicle 
position is placed in the middle of the map.
In Direction of travel   - the map is shown in the direction of travel on all 
scales and can be altered according to the changes in the direction of 
travel.
In direction of destination  - the map is aligned in the direction of the 
destination.
Automatic  - the map is aligned depending on the selected scale:
•1 : 10 000 - 1 : 200 000: in direction of travel (in the display 100 m - 
2km)
•1 : 500 000 - 1 : 50 000 000: to the north (in the display 5 km - 500 km)
To  t h e  n o r t h  - the map is aligned to the north.
Note
The selection bar is on the last selected setting when calling up the sub-
menu.
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Select menu field “Map type”
– Mark and confirm the menu field “ Map type”.
– Mark and confirm the desired map type in the sub-menu called  up below. Then the map is displayed.
Location map  - Display of the map detail with the current vehicle position. 
Scale and alignment of the map are not changed.
Overview map  - Display of the current vehicle position and the destina-
tion.
Destination map  - Display of the destination. Scale and alignment of the 
map are not changed.
Note
•If the overview map is called up in the auto zoom mode, the scale is 
constantly adapted when approaching the destination. 
•The selection bar is on the last selected setting when calling up the 
sub-menu.
Select menu field “Move”
This function is intended for viewing the neighbouring map detail. 
– Mark and confirm the menu field “ Move”. Then the map with 
the crosshair is displayed.
If the crosshair is moved to the edge of the screen by turning the menu 
knob  , a neighbouring map detail is called up (see move crosshair 
⇒ page 37).
Select menu field“Zoom setting”
– Mark and confirm the menu field “ Zoom setting” ⇒ fig. 34 .
– Press the menu knob   in order to switch over between a  precise or a less precise detail stage.
The active function is highlighted and marked with a triangular.
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Fig. 34  Zoom setting
Fig. 35  Auto zoom
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