start stop button SKODA OCTAVIA 2008 2.G / (1Z) Columbus Navigation System Manual
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General information3
General informationEquipment overview
Switching on/off: Rotary/push knob for switching the navigation 
system on/off (press) and volume control (turn)
Selector key  for selecting the corresponding menu:
−  – changes over into radio mode and changes the 
frequency range when in the radio mode.
−  – changes over to the last played media source or selects 
a new media source.
−  – Phone function – Muting of the current audio source.
−  – opens the sound and volume settings menu.
−  – switches over to the map with the display of the current 
vehicle position or route during  route guidance. An additional 
window with further information will be inserted or faded out.
−  – switches over  to navigation
−  – switches over to the stor ed TMC traffic reports display 
( T raffic- Message- Channels).
−  – enables setting-up the individual fields.
 and    : The backwards/forwards keys operate the “active” audio 
source.
− RADIO-Mode  – for the selection of the stations from the memory 
list.
− MEDIA-Mode  – for the selection of the previous or following 
track.
− TV-Mode  – for the selection of the st ations from the memory list.
CD/DVD case
Touchscreen (Touch-screen):  Fields circled in colour on the touch-
screen are presently “active” and are operated by touching the 
screen.
Eject key    – press briefly to move an inserted CD/DVD into the 
position ready for removal.   – repeats the last navigation announcement.
Setting up button
− RADIO mode  – turn for manual station adjustment; – press briefly 
to start or stop the automatic play mode (Scan).
− MEDIA-Mode  – turn to change track; – press briefly to start or 
stop the automatic play mode (Scan) when in audio mode.
− Tu r n   map display (MAP)  – in order to change the map scale; – 
press briefly for repeating a na vigation announcement during 
active route guidance.
− Navigation  – press briefly to repeat  a navigation announcement 
during active route guidance.
Memory card case : SD memory cards (“Secure Digital Memory 
Cards”) and MMC-memory cards (“Multimedia Cards”) measuring 32 
mm x 24 mm x 2.1 mm and with a capacity of up to 2 GB are available. 
The case for the memory card  is located under the screen.
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*  Parts of the equipment which are marked in such a way are only installed as 
standard on certain models or are available as special equipment.
 End of the paragraph. The paragraph continues on the following page.Important informationWarrantyThe equipment warranty te rms and conditions also apply for new vehicles.
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Selector key MEDIA
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– If you press the free part of the touch-screen again the  Video DVD 
menu  will fade out again. The  Video DVD menu will automatically fade 
out after approx. 15 seconds without an operation.Aspect ratio (4:3 or 16:9)
The film started with the pre-set aspect ra tio (4:3 or 16:9). You change the aspect 
ratio in the set-up menu.
Note
The manufacturer of the DVD is responsible for the display of the menu selection 
of a film and the selection and settings offered there. The manufacturer of the DVD 
is also responsible for the different behavi ours of individual films during identical 
operation.The Video DVD menuChanging over between audio and video function
– Press the function key   in the  Video DVD menu to change 
⇒ page 23, fig. 8  into the Audio menu .
Opening the incorporated menu control
– Press the function key   in the  Video DVD menu to open 
⇒ page 31, fig. 13  the incorporated menu control. When a film is 
running and switches back to menu selection  ⇒page 31, “Opening 
and operating the menu control”.
– Press   to open the incorporated menu control. The image will  change again to the full picture di splay. Depending on the data struc-
ture of the inserted DVD, the film will stop while in the menu selection 
or the play function is conti nued from the last played point. Changing the display set-ups
– Press the function key   in the 
Video DVD menu to change the 
brightness, contrast or colour of the film shown on the touch-screen.
Opening chapter selection
– Press the function key   in the  Video DVD menu during the 
running time of a film to  display the list of the chapters in the Video 
DVD. The current chapter will be shown at the top, all the others are 
shown underneath.
– Press directly on the display of a chapter (e.g.  ). The play  function of the film will continue  at the beginning of the selected 
chapter.
– Alternatively, you may change the current chapter by pressing the  arrow keys on the unit or in the  Video DVD menu or by turning the set-
up button  .
Function keys for controlling the current audio or video source
 – pressing briefly changes to the beginning of the current chapter, repeated 
pressing changes to the beginning of the previous chapter.
 – brief pressing changes to the next title or chapter.
 – the play function is stopped in the current position and the symbol changes to  , – pressing   will continue the play function in this position.
Additional function keys in the Video DVD menu  – changes over to a connected external video source*.
 – changes to the TV mode*.  – changes to a Video-DVD inserted in the CD/DVD drive.
AudioMenu
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Selector key NAV (Navigation)
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– Press the function key  , to display the current vehicle position and the selected special destination in the map display.Search area options
You can call up the menu  Select search area by pressing the function key 
.
You can determine where to search for a special destination by selecting the menu 
Select search area . If you call up the menu, the search area is set to the current loca-
tion.
 – If a travel destination is selected, you can select the surrounding 
area of this travel destination as a search area for the special destination.
 – Limits the search for a special destination to the surrounding area of the 
current location (standard setting).
 – Use the input masks to enter the town where you intend to search for a 
special destination in the surrounding area.
 – Move a crosshair to choose a point on the map in the 
surrounding area where you intend to sear ch for a special destination. Proceed as 
described in chapter “Select travel destination from the map”.
 – During current route guidance the search for a special destination 
is limited to the surrounding area of the calculated route.
Further options for special destination search
 – You can search for a particular special destination by entering a name.
 – You can search for a particular sp ecial destination via the entry of a 
phone number. Please enter only the phone number, without a city or country 
code.
 Selecting travel destination from the map
– When in the menu  New destination, press the function key  . 
The last travel destination for whic h route guidance was started will be 
shown in the map display. If no trav el destination was arrived at, the 
current location will be displayed in an overview map. – Turn button   to zoom in and out 
of the map and/or to change the 
map scale. Press the function key   or  .
– Keep pressing on the map display and do not stop. The crosshair will  follow your movements. If  you move the crosshair to the edge of the 
screen, the adjoining map section will appear after a few seconds. The 
geo-position (position display via coordinates) or the street name for 
the current position of the crosshair will be displayed at the top of the 
touchscreen.
– If the desired travel destination or  destination area is displayed, press 
the function key  . Route guid ance will start automatically.
– Press the function key  , if you wish to store the displayed desti- nation.
Determining a map destination more accurately
You can further restrict a travel destinatio n selected from the map display later on 
in the menu  Address entry . For this purpose press the selector key   after the 
start of route guidance to change fr om the map display to the main menu  Naviga-
tion . Here you can press the function key   to terminate route guidance. If you 
now change into the menu  Address entry, the travel destination selected in the map 
will be displayed in the form of an ad dress and can be determined there more 
precisely.
On the other hand you can use the menu  Address entry to determine the area to be 
displayed in the map display as a destination selection.
Further function keys in the map display
 – briefly switches the map display to the overview display (large scale). After a 
few seconds it will switch back automatically to the last selected zoom display 
(smaller scale).
 – opens a menu for entering a trav el destination via its coordinates.
 – stores the travel destination selected from the map in the destination 
memory.
Search areaNear. destinationLocationNear citySelect point on mapAlong the routeContainsPhone no.Map/GPS
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Range selector key MAP61
The function key   in the map display during a route guidance
Pressing the function key    ⇒page 60, fig. 25  will open a pop-up window 
with set-ups for route guidance.
 – stops route guidance at the current position. The route guid-
ance can be continued at any time by pressing the function key   and  .
 – calls up the menu  New destination in order to enter a stop-
over destination to be approached during current route guidance.
 – for manual entry of a route block.
 – to change the parameters for route calculation.
 – stores the current position as flagged destination in the destination memory.
For further functions of the navigation, open the main menu  Navigation by 
pressing the selector key  .
Control media source
The function key   displays the currently selected media source (here the 
radio station “Radio 2”). To control the  selected media source, briefly press the 
function key and select a station (radio mo de) or title (media mode) by pressing the 
selection in the pop-up window.
Radio mode:  The six station keys of the main menu  RADIO are faded in.
Media mode:  The title name and the function keys for controlling the current 
media source are faded in.
Function keys 
Pressing the function key   will open  a pop-up window for further set-ups and 
displays.
 – shows the currently selected travel destination in the map 
display in the main menu  Navigation. Use the function key on the right under the 
compass display to center the ma p again on the vehicle position.
 – will change between day and night design.  – will open the additional window. The additional window can be 
opened or closed in the map displa y by pressing the selector key  .  – during route guidance, when driving and turning on roads with 
more than one lane, a small additional window with lane recommendations will be 
inserted in the map. A tick in the checkbox 
 indicates that the function is switched 
on.
Scale modification and display
Pressing the function key with the display of the currently selected map dimension 
at the bottom right will insert further functi on keys for changing the map detail and 
the map scale. If not used, these function  keys fade out again after five seconds.
 – briefly switches the map display to the overview display (large scale). After a 
few seconds it will switch back automatica lly to the last selected zoom display 
(smaller scale).
 or   – to zoom in or out of the map, i.e.changing the map scale. Alternatively, 
move the sliding regulator 
 within the scale.
 – switches to the overview map with start and finish point during route guid-
ance.
 – for switching on the autozoom during a route guidance. If “Autozoom” is 
active, the map scale will change automa tically depending on the driven route 
(Motorway trip: small map scale - City center: large map scale). The switched-on 
Autozoom is displayed in the scale display by 
. Press again to switch off   or 
manually change the scale with the set button  .
Display favourite symbol
A favourite category can be dete rmined for stored destinations.
Favourite destinations are displayed in the map, depending on set-up, with their 
assigned favourite symbol.
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Stop route guidance
Navigation
Start route guidanceAdd intermed. dest.Congestion aheadRoute options
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Radio 2Extras
Extras
Destination viewDay/NightSplit screen
MAP
Symbol
Description
Infrastructure
Private
Restaurant
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