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Select an intersection as destination
The destination address can be precisely determined in the street sub-
menu:
•Possibility “Intersection ” - calls up the editing menu/the list for 
selecting an intersection
•Possibility “ House number ” - calls up the editing menu/the list for 
selecting a house number
•Possibility “ Destination on map ” - calls up the map. Further determi-
nation of the destination is performed using the map  ⇒page 36.
•Possibility “ Continue” - the menu ends and the navigation basic menu 
is called up.
The guidance can begin after entering the full destination ⇒ page 39.
Note
If this menu field is not selectable, no corresponding data exists on the 
navigation CD.
Enter destination - Town centre
Select a town centre (part of the town) as destination
For large towns you can enter the town centre of part of a town 
as destination using the menu field “ Town centre” ⇒ fig. 19. For 
small towns and villages this menu field is used for the entry of 
the town centre, as it is only possible to restrictively enter the 
destination via the menu field “Street ”.
Select menu field “Town centre” 
– Mark and confirm in the destination entry menu the menu field  “Town centre ”. Then a list (with maximum 14 entries) or the 
editing menu (with more than 14 entries) is called up.
Selecting town centre
– Enter the name of the desired town centre in the editing field  or confirm an existing entry.
Fig. 18  Precise definition 
of the destination 
address
Fig. 19  Menu field - Town 
centre
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– Select a list.
– Mark and confirm the desired town centre in the list. Then the navigation basic menu is called up.
– The guidance can begin  ⇒page 39. 
Note
•For large towns also parts of the town are displayed in the list.
•If the selected town name (or name for part of the town) exists several 
times, then a sub-menu is called up, from which the desired entry can be 
selected.
Enter destination - Special destination 
Enter special destinations
Other destinations can be entered when selecting the menu field 
“Special destinations ” in the destination entry menu.
Select menu field “Special destinations” 
– Mark and confirm in the destination entry menu the menu field  “Special destinations ”. The menu “Special destinations ” is 
called up.
Special destinations are:
•Close to address - Destinations close to the selected destination 
address (e. g. Car parks, Filling stations, Škoda Service Partner etc.)
•Supraregional Destinations  - Destinations which have not been 
assigned to any specific location (e.g. border crossings, airports etc.)
•Close to location - Destinations close to the current vehicle position 
(this function is particulary pratical when searching for e.g. filling stations 
or a Škoda Service Partner)
The destination entry is made via columns which are stored in alphabet-
ical order. Partially different columns as a selection are offered for the indi-
vidual “ Special destinations ”.
Columns  are e.g.:
•Exhibition regions
•Motorway service
•Car park/multi-storey car park
•Škoda Service Partner
If no data exists in a column, the selection column goes to the next marked 
column.
After selecting the column you can determine the desired address via the 
editing menu and the list.
Fig. 20  Menu field - 
special destinations
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Select destination in  the address surroundings
– Mark and confirm the menu field “ Close to address” in the 
menu “ Special destinations ”. Then the column list is called 
up.
– Mark and confirm the desired entry. Call up the surrounding  address list for each selected column (e.g. “ Car park/multi-
storey car park ”).
– Mark and confirm the desired entry. The navigation basic  menu is called up and the selected destination is in the desti-
nation field.
– The guidance can begin  ⇒page 39.
This special destination relates to a previously selected trip destination 
(exists in the destination field). This function can be used e.g. to make it 
easy to find the car park in an unknown large town. First select the desti-
nation via the columns. Confirm a column, in order to reach a list  containing the information for the corresponding destination addresses 
and destination distances.
The destinations in the surroundings of the current address for the 
selected column are entered in this list. In addition, the distance between 
the address and the destination is given. The destination entries in the list 
are sorted according to the distance.
Select supraregional destinations
Select menu field “Supraregional destinations”
This special destination has not been assigned to any previously 
calculated destination. It relates to the current vehicle position. 
This function e.g. makes it possible to drive to the next motorway 
service or the next airport.
Fig. 21  Select destina-
tion in the address 
surroundings
Fig. 22  Supraregional 
destinations
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– Mark and confirm the menu field “ Supraregional destina-
tions ” ⇒ page 31, fig. 22 . The column list is called up.
– Mark and confirm the desired entry in the column list. The  navigation basic menu is called up and the selected destina-
tion is in the destination field.
– The guidance can begin  ⇒page 39.
Note
In case of more than 14 entries for one column, first of all the editing menu 
is called up. Enter here the desired name or its initial letter and then call 
up the list.
Select destination in the  surroundings of the current 
vehicle position 
This special destination has not been assigned to any previously 
selected destination. It relates to the immediate surrounding of 
the current vehicle position. Therefore the function is particularly 
effective in planning a suitable intermediate stop, in order e.g. to 
go and eat in a restaurant or to drive to the next filling station.
– Mark and confirm the menu field “ Close to location” ⇒ fig. 23. 
The column list is called up.
– Mark and confirm the desired entry in the column list. The  surrounding destination list is called up for selecting the 
column.
– Mark and confirm the desired destination. The navigation  basic menu is called up and the selected destination is in the 
destination field.
– The guidance can begin  ⇒page 39.
The surrounding destination list is displayed. It contains destinations in the 
surroundings of the current vehicle position for the selected column. In 
addition, the distance between the vehicle position and the destination is 
given. The destination entries in the list are sorted according to the 
distance.
Fig. 23  Select close to 
location
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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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Store flagged destination
At the next stop the established flagged destination can be 
permanently stored in the destination memory.
– Call up the destination memory menu, mark and confirm the 
menu field “ Destination memory ” in the navigation basic 
menu.
– Mark and confirm the menu field “ Store flag” ⇒ fig. 26 . The 
editing menu is called up for the entry of a position name.
Give a name to the flagged destination 
In the editing menu either take over the standard name “ Flagged 
destination (hh:mm) ” or give your own position name. Take over standard name 
– Confirm the entry “Flagged destination (hh:mm)
” by 
pressing the menu knob   for more than two seconds.
Enter your own position name 
– Enter a position name with the aid of the register. The  standard name is deleted when entering the first characters.
– Confirm the entry by pressing the menu knob   for more than  two seconds.
Select the flagged destination as the destination
– Call up the destination entry menu, mark and confirm the menu field “ Enter destination ” in the navigation basic menu.
Fig. 26  Store flagged 
destination
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Fig. 27  Destination entry
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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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