language SKODA OCTAVIA 2009 2.G / (1Z) Owner's Manual
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Information display*IntroductionThe information display provides you with information in a convenient way concerning the
current operating state of your vehicle
. The information system
also provides you with data (depending on
the equipment installed in the vehicle)
relating to the radio, mobile phone, mult
i-functional indicator, navigation system,
the unit connected to the MDI input and the automatic gearbox. Certain functions and operating conditio
ns are always being checked on the
vehicle when the ignition is switched on and also while driving. Functional faults, if required repair work
and other information are indicated by red
symbols
⇒page 28 and yellow symbols
⇒page 29.
Lighting up of certain symbols is comb
ined with an acoustic warning signal.
Information and text
s giving warnings
are also shown in the display
⇒page 31.
The display of text is possible in the following languages:
Czech, English, German, French, Italia
n, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and
Chinese.
You can select the desired language in the setting menu.The following information can be shown in
the display (depending on the equip-
ment installed on the vehicle):
Main menu
Fig. 27 Instrument cluster: Information display
Main menu
⇒ page 26
Door, luggage compartment door and bonnet ajar warning
⇒ page 27
Service Interval Display
⇒page 20
Selector lever position for an automatic gearbox
⇒page 132
Fig. 28 Information display: Controls on the windshield wiper leverFig. 29 Information display: Controls on the multifunc-tion steering wheel
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Using the system
Safety
Driving Tips
General Maintenance
Breakdown assistance
Technical Data
Meaning of the red symbols: Three
successive warning signals will
sound if a red symbol appears.
Yellow symbolsCheck the relevant function
as soon as possible.
The meaning of the yellow symbols: One
warning signal will sound
if a yellow symbol appears.
If several operational faults of priority 2 exist, the symbols appear one after the other and are each illumi
nated for about 5 seconds.
Set-upYou can change certain settings by means
of the information display. The current
setting is shown on the information display in the respective menu at the top below the line
⇒fig. 34
.
You can select the following information (d
epending on the equipment installed on
the vehicle):•
MFD Data (MFA DATA)
•
Convenience
•
Lights & Vision (Lights & Vision)
•
Time
•
Winter tyres
•
Language
•
Units
•
Assistant (Assistant)
•
Alternative speed displayed (Second speed)
•
Tra v e l m o d e
•
Service Interval (Service)
•
Factory Setting
•
Back
Engine oil pressure too low
⇒ page 35
Check engine oil level, engine oil sensor faulty
⇒ page 40
Brake pad worn
⇒page 39
Fig. 33 Information display: Brake pad worn
Fig. 34 Setting the clock
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After selecting the menu point
Back
you will reach one level higher in the menu.
Displays of the MFA Here you can switch off or on certain displays of the multi-functional indicator. Comfort* You can set the following functions (depen
ding on the equipment installed on the
vehicle):
Lights and Visibility Here you can set how long the light should
stay on for the function Coming/Leaving
Home and the intensity of the footwell li
ghting. Furthermore you can here switch
on or off the function daylight driving lights and convenience turn signal. After selecting the menu point
Fa ct or y se t tin g
the factory setting is established
again. Time Here you can set the time, the time format (12 or 24 hour indicator) and the time change summer/winter time. Winter tyres Here you can set at which speed a warning signal should sound. This function is used for e.g winter tyres with the permissible maximum speed less than the maximum speed of the vehicle. When exceeding the speed, the following is
displayed on the information display*:
Snow tyres max. speed ... km/h (Winter tyres maximum ... km/h)
Language Here you can set in which language the warning and information texts should be displayed. Measures Here you can set the units for temperat
ure, consumption and distance driven.
Assistant Here you can adjust the tones of the acoustic signals of the parking aid*. Second speed Here you can switch on the display of
the second speed in mph or in km/h
3).
Tra v e l m o d e Here you can activate / deactivate the mode “tourist light”. This mode makes it possible to drive in countries with opposing
traffic system, driving on the left/right,
Rain closing
On vehicles with ra
in sensor you can switch on or off the
function for automatic closing of the windows and the sliding/tilting roof in case of
rain and locked vehicle. If it
is not raining and the function is set, the windows including the sliding/tilting roof are closed automatically after approx. 12 hours.
Door open
Here you can switch on or off the functions for opening a single door and automatic closing.
ATA c onfir m
Here you can set if a signal tone should sound addition-ally when activating or deactivating the anti-theft alarm system .
Window op.
Here you can set the convenience mode only for the driver window or for all the windows.
Mirror down
Here you can switch on or off the function for mirror lowering on the front passenger side when engaging the reverse gear
a).
a)This function is only available on vehicles wi
th an electrically adjustable driver seat.
Mirror adjust.
Here you can switch on or off the function for left and right exterior mirror adjustment simultaneously.
Factory setting
After selecting this menu the convenience setting is reset to factory setting. The following is displayed in the information display: Factory setting for convenience is set
3)Valid for countries where the values ar
e indicated in British measuring units.
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