CD player SKODA OCTAVIA 2013 3.G / (5E) Columbus Navigation System Manual

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AbbreviationsAbbreviationDefinitionA2DPAdvanced Audio Distribution Profile - a software profile for da-ta transfer via Bluetooth ®,
designed for a one-way transfer of
audio dataACCAdaptive cruise controlAFAlternative frequencies - alternative frequencies of the cur-
rent radio stationAMAmplitude modulation - denomination of the radio frequency
rangeTCSTraction Control of the drive wheelsAVRCPA software profile for data transmission by means of Blue- tooth ®,
which supports multimedia functionsAVAudio / visual source signal - typical for DVD player or TV tunerBTBluetooth ®
- wireless communication for reception and trans-
mission of voice and data informationDABDigital Audio Broadcasting - digital radio receptionDRMDigital Rights Management - technical methods to monitor or
restrict the use of digital media contentESCElectronic Stability ControlEXIFExchangeable image file format - additional information data to an image fileFMFrequency modulation - Identification of the radio frequency rangeHFPHands-free profile - a software profile for data transfer via
Bluetooth ®,
which allows for communication between a mo-
bile phone and the in-vehicle hands-free equipmentGPSGlobal Positioning System - satellite system for determining
positionGSMGroupe Spécial Mobile - Global System for Mobile communica- tion, the most popular standard for mobile phonesID3 tagan additional feature of a music file, which allows for the dis-
play of artist, title, album name, etc.KESSYkeyless unlocking, starting and lockingAbbreviationDefinitionNTSCNational Television System Committee - Audio-visual encoding
standard in North and Central America and some countries in Southeast AsiaPALphase alternating line - Audio-visual encoding standard inmost European countriesPIProgram identification - Station identification by means of aRDS codeRDSRadio Data System - system for the transmission of additionalinformation for FM radio receptionTMCTraffic Message Channel - service for transmitting traffic infor- mation to the driverTPTraffic Program identification - Program identifier for the
transmission of traffic informationvCard. File format - vcf for contact data exchange, especially elec-
tronic business cards, can include first and last names, ad-
dresses, phone numbers, URLs, logos, photos and audio clipsVINVehicle identification numberWMAWindows Media Audio - compressed audio format
3Abbreviations

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Media
Operation
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Main menu
29
Title / folder list
30
Track/folder database
30
Playback
31
Media settings
31
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Important
notes .
You can use the unit to play audio and video files in different formats » page 32,
connect different signal source types, or store audio files in the internal memory
of the Jukebox.
When the signal source has been connected, the device starts to automatically play audio files in alphabetical order.
Types of device operation » page 8 .
› On the device via the operating elements.
› Using the function keys on the device screen.
› Using the Maxi DOT display.

Main menuFig. 17
Media: Main menu
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 29.
Call up the main menu

Press the button
MEDIA.
Explanation of graphic Information for the current file (e.g., artist, track title)selected source / display of the album image 1)
(cover art), with only your fin-
ger over the surface of the function key, you can scroll the album list
Display of the playing time / remaining time and the playing time axis is pos- sible within the track (file) by moving the slider or by touching the desired lo-
cation on the time axis
Signal source selection
Track/folder list
Media settings » page 31
Select input source
The function key menu
D
» Fig. 17 .
CD/DVD - Changes to a CD/DVD in the player » page 35
SD card 1 - Changes to a memory card inserted in SD 1 » page 36
SD card 2 - Changes to a memory card inserted in SD 2 » page 36
USB - Changes to a data medium connected to the USB input » page 36
iPod - Changes to an iPod (iPhone, iPad) connected at the USB in-
put » page 36 
ABCD1)
So long as this is in the Gracenote ®
database or part of the file is being played (ID3 tag).
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AUX - Changes to an external audio source connected to the AUX in-
put » page 36
BT audio - Changes to a Bluetooth ®
player » page 35
Jukebox - Changes to the Jukebox » page 34
Title / folder list
Fig. 18
Track/folder list
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 29.
Menu display

The function key  .
Explanation of graphic Displays the folder structure, function keys of higher-level folders
Change to track/folder database » page 30
Play the source or folder selected
Play the tracks in the source or folder selected in random order
Repeat playback of the source or folder selected Auto-play function for 10 seconds » page 31
Where the source is SD card 1, SD card 2 or USB 1 , you can change between Fold-
er display or Database display.
It is only possible to change the display of the basic overview of the files/folders
for the source concerned. The status line
A
shows the source currently selected.

ABNote■
In the title / folder list a maximum of 1000 files / folders are displayed alphabet-
ically.■
If the file format is not supported by the unit or the file is damaged and cannot
be played the title / folder list displays a struck-through icon.

Track/folder database
Fig. 19
Track/folder database
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 29.
The unit is capable of classifying files according to the information in the ID3 tag file properties into the various categories of Database.
Explanation of graphic Displays the folder structure, function keys of higher-level foldersChange to track/folder database » page 30
Play the source or folder selected Auto-play function for 10 seconds » page 31
Where the source is SD card 1, SD card 2 or USB 1 , you can change between Fold-
er display or Database display.
It is only possible to change the display of the basic overview of the files/folders
for the source concerned. The status line
A
shows the source currently selected.
By pressing the function key with the symbol  is a
Database or a list of titles /
folders displayed in the currently selected track will be played. 
AB30Audio/Video/Images

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■Bluetooth - Settings for the Bluetooth ®
function » page 22
■ Video setup (files) - Set the parameters of the video being played back from a
file
■ Format: - Set the screen width/height ratio
■ Automatic - adjust the picture to the screen size
■ 16:9
■ 4:3
■ 14:9
■ 47:20
■ Video (DVD) settings - Set the parameters of the video being played back from
a DVD source » page 35
■ Traffic programme (TP) - Switches traffic programme on/off
■ External AUX device - Activate/deactivate the input of the external AUX audio
source
■ Reset codec to system settings - Codec default settings
■ Remove safely - safe removal of the source connected
■ Select device
■ SD card 1
■ SD card 2
■ USB 1
signal sources
 Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Sources and file formats supported
32
Requirements and restrictions
33
Jukebox
34
Bluetooth ®
player
35
CD/DVD
35
SD memory card
36
USB-, AUX inputs
36
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 , Important
notes .
WARNING■
Never place external signal sources close to the airbags. Loose objects could
hit a deployed airbag and injure occupants – danger of death!■
Never place external signal sources on the console panel. Loose objects can
be thrown forward during a sudden manoeuvre or in case of an accident and can injure the occupants or other road users.

Do not hold external sources while driving in your hand or on your knees.
Loose objects can be thrown forward during a sudden manoeuvre or in case of
an accident and can injure the occupants or other road users.

Always route the connection cable of the external signal source such that is
does not restrict you when driving in any way.
CAUTION
We recommend that you do not save any important data to the Jukebox, to CD /
DVD media, Bluetooth ®
players, to SD memory cards or connected external signal
sources. The ŠKODA Partner is not responsible for damage due to the loss of data
stored on these storage devices.
Note
With some signal sources, the output level can be changed at source.
Sources and file formats supported
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 32.
Supported signal sources
Signal
sources
SD memory cardSD, SDHC, SDXCUSB devicesUSB stick, USB MP3 player, HDD (without spe- cial software)Other external sourcesPortable player (e.g., iPod ®
, iPad ®
, iPhone ®
,
MTP player, Bluetooth ®
playerCD/DVD drive:Audio CD (up to 80 min), CD-R and CD-RW (with
a capacity of up to 700 MB), DVD ± R / RW; con-
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Specifica-tion
SD memory cardFile system FAT16, VFAT, FAT32, exFat, NTFS
USB devices
USB 1.x and 2.x or higher, supported by USB 2.x
(the speed of data transmission then corre- sponds to the maximum speed of USB 2.x )
Max. speed of 480 Mb/s
File system FAT16, VFAT, FAT32, NTFSBluetooth ®
-
PlayerBluetooth protocolsA2DPand AVRCP (1.0 - 1.3)CD/DVDISO9660, Joliet (Level 1,2,3), UDF 1.x, UDF 2.x
Formats of audio files
Codec type
(File formats)MPEG-1/2 (layer 3)Windows
Media Audio
7, 8, 9 and 10MPEG-2/4FLAC, WAW, OGGFile suffixmp3wmaasfm4a
m4b aacflac
wav oggPlaylistsm3u, pls, wpl, m3u8; asxFile
propertiesBitratemax. 320 kb/sSampling ratemax. 48 kHzAlbum covers
(Pictures on the al- bum covers)Image resolution up to 500 x 500 pixels (200 kb) (jpg, jpeg,
png, bmp, gif), depending on the availability of album cov-
ers are (images on the record covers) are displayed of the
respective media or from the Gracenote ®
database a)
.a)
Gracenote ®
is a database stored in the unit containing information and album covers. For more infor-
mation on updating the data, please visit the ŠKODA website or contact a ŠKODA Partner.
Video file formats
Codec type
(File formats)MPEG-1/2ISO-MPEG4;
DivX 3, 4 and 5; XvidISO-MPEG4 H.264 (MPEG4 AVC)Windows
Media Video 9
File suffix
mpg
mpeg ps
aviavi
divx
mp4 m4vmp4m4vmovwmvFile
properties
Bitratemax. 2000 kb/sResolutionmax. 720 x 576 pixelFrame ratemax. 25 fps (or 30 fps when using b-
frames)
Note
At the time of publication, the device has been tested with most products and
media available in the various markets. However, it is possible that some units,
media or files will be unreadable or unplayable.
Requirements and restrictions
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 32.
› The name of the artist, the album and the title of the file being played can be
displayed if the information is available as an ID3 tag. If no ID3 tag is available, only the folder name is displayed.
› To ensure good playback, we recommend using a bit rate of at least 160 kb / s
compressed MP3 files.
› The remaining playback time indicated does not correspond to the actual re-
maining playback time for audio files with variable bitrates.
› Files that are protected by Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology cannot
be played back by the device.

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Bluetooth®
player
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn- ings
on page 32.
The device makes a wireless connection (pairing) to the Bluetooth ®
player possi-
ble.

Follow the same instructions as for pairing the device with a tele- phone » page 44 .
CAUTION
Do not connect an Apple device to the device via Bluetooth ®
and USB at the
same time, as this may result in a malfunction.
Note
■ We recommend adjusting the volume on the portable player to the maximum
level.■
The volume can also be adjusted by setting the input sensitivity of the unit for
Bluetooth ®
player » page 20 , Sound settings .

The supported media functions are dependent on the type of Bluetooth ®
player
used.

CD/DVD
Fig. 21
CD/DVD case
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 32.
The CDslot is located in the glove box on the front passenger side.
Inserting/ejecting a CD/DVD

Insert a CD/DVD into the CD slot with the label facing up until it is automatically
drawn in. The play function will start automatically.

Press the symbol button  - the CD/DVD is ejected.
If the ejected medium is not taken out within 10 seconds, it will be retracted
again for safety reasons. However, the unit will not change to the CD/DVD source.
WARNING■ The CD/DVD player is a laser product.■On the manufacturing date, this unit was classified as a class 1 laser product
in accordance with the national/international standards DIN EN 60825-1:
2008-05 and DHHS Rules 21 CFR, Subchapter J classed as a class 1 laser prod-
uct. The laser used in this class 1 laser product is so weak that there is no risk
of danger when operated correctly.■
This product is designed such that the laser is restricted to the inside of the
unit. However, the installed laser could be classified in a higher class were the
housing to be removed. For this reason, never remove the housing of the unit.
CAUTION
■ Be sure to wait until the CD/DVD has been fully ejected before you try to insert
a new CD/DVD. Otherwise you can damage the drive inside the unit.■
Only insert in the CD/DVD drive original audio CDs/video DVDs or standard CD-
R/RWs or DVD±R/RWs.

Do not affix anything to the CD/DVDs!

Outside temperatures that are either too high or too low might cause the play-
back unit to turn off temporarily. The unit switches to the last active menu.
Note
■ After pressing the symbol key  it takes a few seconds for the CD / DVD to be
ejected.■
Poor or unsealed road surfaces and severe vibrations may cause the CD to jump.

Damp (condensation) may affect the device in cold weather or after showers.
This can lead to playback jumps or impair the play function. Wait until the mois-
ture has evaporated if this happens. 
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Information for the selected video file (e.g., video title, chapter)
Video display area
Open the DVD menu
Video settings
CAUTION
■ For safety reasons, the video display is switched off at speeds over 5 km/h and
the following message is displayed: The vehicle is in motion. The display has
been switched off for your safety. The unit continues to play the soundtrack.■
The regional code of the player corresponds to the location of sale. If the fol-
lowing is displayed: No playback possible. The DVD's country code does not
match the system settings. Number of changes by the dealer possible: .... , con-
sult a ŠKODA Service partner.

video playback
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 37.

Video playback starts automatically once the medium is inserted in the CD/DVD
slot.
or

Press the button MENU
→ 

A
» Fig. 24 on page 37 .
■  CD/DVD - Select the DVD inserted
Supported media and formats › DVD video
› DVD audio
› DVD A/V
CDOperation of DVD video
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 37.But-ton
» Fig. 24 on
page 37
ActionFunction
 /PressPlay / PausePress briefly (within 3 seconds of
the start of the video playback)Play the previous videoPress briefly (3 seconds after the start of the video playback)Play the current video from the
startPress and hold button a)Fast video reversePress brieflyPlay the next videoPress and hold buttona)Fast video forwarda)
The longer the button is pressed, the faster the fast forward/reverse.

DVD video menu
Fig. 25
DVD menu
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 37.
Explanation of graphic
Function keys for the DVD menu
The displayed DVD menu 
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But-ton
» Fig. 26
on page 39
ActionFunction
PressDisplay the next imagePressRotate the image 90° anticlock-
wisePressRotate the image 90° clockwisePressDisplay the maximum image size
while retaining the aspect ratioPressguidance to GPS coordinates that
are stored in the image EXIF meta-
data » page 732 » Fig. 1
on page 5Rotate the image clockwise or anticlockwiseEnlarge/reduce the size of an im-
agea)
Presentation of selected photographs shown in succession at defined intervals.
You can adjust the size of the image by touching the screen with two fingers and
pulling the fingers together or apart. You can move the image in the desired di-
rection by touching and dragging it with your finger. By finger tapping on the
screen image magnification or size reductions takes place.

Select source
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 39.

Press the button MENU
→ 

A
» Fig. 26 on page 39 .
■  CD/DVD - Changes to a CD/DVD in the player
■  USB - Changes to a data medium connected to the USB input
■  SD card 1 - Changes to a memory card inserted in SD 1
■  SD card 2 - Changes to a memory card inserted in SD 2

Settings
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 39.

Press the button MENU
→ 
→ 
.


Image view: - Image view settings
■ Full - Display the maximum image size while retaining the aspect ratio
■ Automatic - Full screen display
■ Display time: - Set the display time for the slideshow
■ 5 sec.
■ 10 sec.
■ 15 sec.
■ 30 sec.
■ Repeat slide show - Switch on/off the slideshow repeat function. (After the last
image is displayed, the slideshow restarts from the beginning.)
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The visibility of the mobile phone is switched on.
The telephone that is to be connected to must have an active connection to
another telephone.
The pairing can be initiated from the device or from the mobile telephone.
Connect device with your telephone
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 44.
A telephone is paired with the device
After switching on the ignition, the device attempts to automatically connect to
the last connected telephone.
During the connection setup and depending on the telephone type the device screen displays may show ... Would you like to connect? and a menu will appear
with the following function keys.
› Connect
- pairing confirmation
› Cancel
- stops the coupling process
If the connection cannot be established, the device will then attempt to connect
to other previously paired telephones one by one.
If there is also no connection, then a telephone search is to be started.
No telephone is paired with the device
After switching on the ignition, on the device screen the message Please search
for and connect a mobile telephone. appears and a menu with the following
function keys.
› 
Find telephone - search for available telephones with activated Bluetooth ®
function and visibility
› 
- Opening of the settings menu » page 43, Settings
After completion of the search press the Results function key, a list of available
telephones will be displayed (the function key is also available during the search).
Select the telephone you want from the list.
If the search fails, check that the conditions for successful pairing are
met » page 44 , Conditions for successful pairing and repeat the whole process.
Pairing confirmation
Depending on the telephone's Bluetooth ®
, conformation is in one of the follow-
ing ways.
› Confirm the 6-digit PIN code 1)
displayed on the device screen and the telephone
display within 30 seconds on both the device and the telephone.
› If required select the option in the telephone for automatically connecting the
telephone to the device.
Or
› Confirm the connection request in the telephone.
› Enter the 4 digit PIN code shown on the unit display into the telephone within
30 seconds
› If required select the option in the telephone for automatically connecting the
telephone to the device.
Connection
After successful connection the device will display the message ... user is connec-
ted and then the main menu telephone » Fig. 27 on page 42.
Note
If the telephone supports the Bluetooth ®
profile A2DP or AVRCP, your telephone
display may prompt you to pair the telephone as a Bluetooth ®
player.
Pair the mobile telephone withe the device
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-ings
on page 44.
When pairing from the telephone, follow the instructions in the owner's manual
of the telephone.

Have the telephone search for available Bluetooth ®
devices.

Select the device in the list of Bluetooth ®
devices 2)
. 

1)
For devices with Bluetooth ®
v2.1 and later the telephone quick pairing procedure (SSP Secure Simple
Pairing) is used for pairing. This pairing method does not require the user to enter a PIN.
2)
Fpr the name of the device refer to the Bluetooth ®
settings » page 22 .
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Possible profile symbols:SymbolMeaningDevices that support the functionality of the hands-free sys-
tem (Bluetooth ®
profile HFP) a)Devices that are connected to the device via Bluetooth ®
pro-
file HFP a)Bluetooth ®
players (Bluetooth ®
profiles A2DP and AVRCP) b)Bluetooth®
player connected to the unit via Bluetooth ®
pro-
files A2DP and AVRCP b)a)
HFP is a Bluetooth
®
profile that supports the functionality of the hands-free system.
b)
A2DP and AVRCP are Bluetooth ®
profiles that support multimedia functions.
If a Bluetooth ®
device is already connected to the device via one of the profiles,
then turning on the profile in another device will end the profile on the active de- vice and it is switched to the newly selected device.
Only the newly selected profile will be switched the other profiles remain connec-ted to the original device.
The device can be paired with several telephones (or Bluetooth ®
devices), but
only one can be actively connected on the HFP profile and one on the A2DP pro-
file or AVRCP.

Delete the mobile telephone from the list of paired devices
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-ings
on page 44.

The function key 
→ Bluetooth → Paired devices .
A listof paired devices and the following function keys are displayed.
› Delete all
- Delete all the telephones in the list of paired devices
› 
- Delete the desired telephone
After selecting one of the function keys, the function keys are displayed.
› Cancel
- Cancels the deletion
› Delete
- delete confirmation
The device connected to the telephone does not appear in the list of paired devi-
ces. In order to enable an delete operation the connection between the tele-
phone and the device should first to interrupted » page 47, Disconnection .

Disconnection
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings
on page 44.
The connection of a telephone to the device can be disconnected in one of the
following ways.
› By removing the ignition key (or switching off the ignition and opening the driv-
er's door in vehicles with the KESSY system).
› By disconnecting the hands-free system or switching off the Bluetooth ®
func-
tion on the telephone.
› By switching off the Bluetooth ®
function on the device » page 22, Bluetooth ®
settings .
› By removing the telephone from the list of paired devices
» page 47, Delete the
mobile telephone from the list of paired devices .
› By turning off the Bluetooth ®
HFP profile » page 46, Switching on/off the Blue-
tooth ®
profile .

Telephone functions

Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Speed dialling a telephone number
47
Direct entry of a phone number
48
Phone book
49
Call-lists
49
Telephone conversation
50
Conference
50
First and foremost, pay attention to the safety instructions » page 4 .

Speed dialling a telephone number
First read and observe the introductory information given on page 47.
You can use the speed dial function key
C
» Fig. 27 on page 42to instantly dial
previously assigned telephone number contacts. 
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