key SKODA OCTAVIA 2016 3.G / (5E) Columbus Amundsen Bolero Infotainment System Navigation Manual
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Software updateFig. 12
QR code with reference to the
ŠKODA websites
Part of the device is the installed software.
The software update ensures optimum operation of the device (e.g.. Compati-
bility with new phones, updating the radio station logo).
Current information on the compatibility of external devices can be found on
the following ŠKODAInternet pages. This is done by reading the QR code
» Fig. 12 by the associated application in the external device (e.g. phone, tablet)
or after typing the following address into the web browser.
http://go.skoda.eu/updateportal
▶ To display the software information , press the
button, then tap on the
System information function surface Tap on
→
system information
.
▶ To start the software update , tap on the
Update software
function surface in
the displayed menu.
Device on / off
›
To power on/off the device, press .
Automatic Power On of the device
If the device was not turned off with the control switch
before the ignition
was turned off, it will automatically switch on after the ignition is switched on.
Automatic Power Off of the device
If the vehicle key is pulled out of the ignition lock while the unit is switched on,
the device will switch off automatically.
If the vehicle is fitted with the starter button, the device will switch off auto-
matically after the engine is switched off and the door is opened.
With the ignition off, the device will automatically turn off after about 30 mi-
nutes.
The device turns off automatically under certain circumstances. The device in-
forms of this via a text message on the device display.
Restart the device
If the device does not respond (if it “freezes”) This can be restarted by holing
for longer than 10 s.
Unit menus
Fig. 13
Overview of the device menu
›
To
display the device menu overview, press the button.
Overview of the device menu » Fig. 13
Menu Radio » page 21
Menu Media » page 24
Menu Images » page 31
sound settings
Unit set-up » page 16
- Adjusting the vehicle systems (not applicable to Yeti) » page 78
Navigation menu » page 59 (Applies to Columbus, Amundsen)
Menu Telephone » page 39
TV tuner (Applies to Columbus) » page 34
Target-oriented traffic information (TMC) (applies to Columbus, Amundsen)
» page 74
Media Command menu » page 36
Menu SmartLink » page 54
When connecting a supported external device instead of the symbol
the actual connection is shown instead of a symbol
▶ -
Android Auto
» page 55
▶ -
Apple CarPlay
» page 56
▶ -
MirrorLink®
» page 56
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Scroll symbol - positioning and moving in the menu is possible by moving
fingers on the scroll symbol up or down
Menu item with “Checkbox”
▶ - Function is switched on
▶ - Function is switched off
Open a sub menu of the menu item with the “pop-up window”
Using the menus » Fig. 15
Reduction / enlargement of the menu window Browse the menu- List entries Open / close the menu window
Close the menu window
Function interfaces
The screen areas which confirm a function or a menu are called “ function in-
terfaces ”.
▶ White background - The button is active and thus selectable
▶ Grey background - The button is inactive and thus not selectable
▶ Green frame - Currently selected key
Selecting menu/menu item/function ▶ Drag your finger over the screen in the required direction.
▶ Turning the knob .
Confirming menu/menu item/function
▶ By tapping on the function interface.
▶ Press the wheel .
Returning to higher-level menu ▶ By tapping on the function interface .
▶ By tapping on the screen outside of the “pop-up window”.
▶ By pressing the corresponding button next to the screen (e.g. in the menu
Media , by pressing the
button).
Select the menu item / function value ▶ - Selected menu item / function value
▶ - Deselected menu item / function value
Set value
▶ By pressing the function surface with one of the following symbols
.
▶ Touching or moving your finger over the scale.
▶ Turning the knob .
FGH
NoteDepending on the equipment fitted, the device can be operated using the but-
tons on the multifunction steering wheel. Additional information » Owner's
Manual .
Alphanumeric with keyboard
Fig. 16
Example of the keyboard display
The alphanumeric keypad is used to enter for letters, numbers and characters.
Description of the alphanumeric keyboard » Fig. 16
Input line
Context-dependent: ▶ - Switch to capital letters
▶ - Switch to special characters
▶ - Switch to numbers
Context-dependent: ▶ - Switch to numbers
▶ - Switch to Latin letters
▶
- Switch to Cyrillic letters
- Display of searched entries (the number of searched entries is displayed
in the function surface)
Erase the entered characters
By holding the variants of each type are displayed.
Switching between keyboards with specific characters of the selected lan-
guages » page 18
Enters a blank
Move the cursor within the input line to the left
Move the cursor within the input line to the right
Confirmation of the entered number
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Search
While entering characters, a search is made for corresponding entries.
The entry such as a telephone contact to be searched for must be entered
along with the special characters (diacritics).
By tapping on the function surface
a list of matching entries opens. If less
than 5 entries were found, a list of the found entries opens automatically.
Operating using an application in the external device
Applies to Columbus, Amundsen (not applicable to Yeti).
Several device functions can be operated using an application in the supported
external device.
›
Enable the data transfer in the device. To do this, press and then tap on
→
Data device transfer mobile
→
enable data transfer for ŠKODA Apps
.
›
Release the device operation using the application. To do this, press and
then tap on Tap
→
Data transfer mobile devices
→
Operation using Apps:
→
Con-firm
/
Allow
.
›
Connect the equipment to an external device via WLAN » page 52.
›
In the external device, install an application for the device operation (e.g.
Start ŠKODA Media Command).
Note
The description of the device operation ŠKODA Media Command is part of the
application.
Voice control
Introduction to the subject
Fig. 17
Voice mode: Main menu
Some equipment functions can be operated by using voice commands.
The voice control system can be used either by the driver or by the front pas-
senger.
The voice control is available in the following menus » Fig. 17.
▶ “Navigation”
▶ “Telephone”
▶ “Radio”
▶ “Media”
Voice commands that can be issued, are indicated during voice control in “quo-
tation marks”.WARNINGdo not use the function of the phone voice control in an emergency . Your
voice commands may not be recognized in such situations. The telephone
connection may not be established or the connection may take too much
time to complete. The emergency number should be dialled manually!
CAUTION
The messages are generated by the device. The flawless clarity (e.g. road or
city name) cannot always be guaranteed.
Voice control on / off
Switching on
›
Press the key on the device.
›
or
: Press the button
on the multifunction steering wheel.
Switching off
›
Press the button twice on the device.
›
or
:Press the button
twice on the multifunction steering wheel.
›
Or Issue the voice command“ End voice control”.
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Operation principleFig. 18
Screen areas and screen display
›
The voice command must only be issued when the symbol
is displayed
and the input tone has completely faded . The input tone can be switched
on / off. To do this, press
and then
Tap on
→
voice control
.
›
In the voice control main menu, choose one of the menus (z. B. Navigation)
the following screen is displayed » Fig. 18.
On the screen, examples of available menu items are display in area
Band examples of each possible command are displayed in area C
.
By tapping on the function interface A detailed help menu is displayed.
During voice control operation, the following symbols appear in the device
screen.
Symbols A
» Fig. 18MeaningWaiting for your voice commandA voice command is recognizedA message will be playedVoice control is stopped
It is not necessary to wait for the end of message playback when the device is
playing a message. The device message can be ended by pressing the button
or by pressing the symbol key Ended on the multifunction steering
wheel. Then a voice command can be issued. The voice control is hereby much
faster.
not recognizing a voice command
If a voice command is not detected three times in succession from the device,
then the voice control is stopped.
Note
The display of the Voice mode symbols are dependent of the equipment fitted
also on the display of the instrument cluster.
Function requirements
Function requirements for voice control. The unit is switched on.
There will be no telephone call using a phone connected to the device.
The parking aid is not active.
Notes on voice control for navigation Applies to Columbus: If the set machine language match the language of the
country set during destination entry, then the destination address can be en-
tered in one step . The voice command “ Navigate” can be issued and then the
city, street and street number straight away (if it is included in the navigation
data). You can say e.g. “ Navigate Praha Vodičkova 12 ”.
Applies to Amundsen, Bolero : To enter the destination, it is necessary to first
say “enter address” and then follow the instructions on the device.
You can say the house number and a further additional address in the form of
a number where necessary. The device then offers the number combination it
has found if the house number and the additional address, exists in the street
entered where appropriate.
It is not necessary to spell city and street names if the entered destination is
located in a country that has no voice control available for the language.
Notes on voice control of the radio
In order for a radio station can be selected by means of voice command, the
station must be stored in the list of available stations » page 22.
CAUTION
For some languages, there is no voice control available. This device indicates
this fact through a text message that is displayed after setting the device lan-
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NoteDuring voice control, no navigation announcements and traffic announce-
ments are played.
voice commands
Requirements for optimum voice command recognition
▶ Speak with a normal tone of voice without intonation and excessive pauses.
▶ Avoid bad pronunciation.
▶ Close the doors, windows and sliding roof, in order to avoid disturbing envi-
ronmental influences on the function of the voice commands.
▶ You are recommended to speak louder at higher speeds, so that the sound of
your voice is not drowned out by the increased ambient noise.
▶ During voice control, limit additional noise in the vehicle, e.g. passengers
talking at the same time.
Voice commands can be used anytime during voice control.
Voice commandFunction“ Back ”Return to the previous menu“Help ”reproducing and displaying possible voice com-
mands
Voice commands that can be used while browsing the list entries.
Voice commandFunction“ Next page ”
Browse menu / list / directory
“Previous page ”“First page ”“Last page ”
Correction of a voice command input
A voice command can be corrected, modified or re-entered by pressing the
button
or the icon key
Operated on the multifunction steering wheel.
However, this is only possible as long as the symbol appears on the screen.
You do not have to wait until the voice command is recognized by the device.
Stop/restore voice command input
Stop
This allows you more time for the voice command input.
The process for voice command input can by turning the dial Be stopped.
When stopping, the symbol changes from
.
Restore
The procedure for voice command input can be restarted in one of the follow-
ing ways.
▶ By tapping on the function interface
.
▶ By pressing the button
on the device.
▶ By pressing the icon key
on the multifunction steering wheel.
Device settings
Configuration wizard
Fig. 19
Configuration wizard
The Configuration wizard is automatically displayed if there are at least two
non-selected menu items after turning on the device, or if a new user account
in personalisation is selected.
Disable the automatic display of the Configuration wizard by tapping the func-
tion surface
Don´t show again
.
›
For manual display , press the button, then tap the function surface Con-
figuration wizard Tap
→
Configuration wizard
.
The Configuration wizard allows you to set the following menu items in se-
quence.
Designation of personalisation user account » Vehicle - Owner's Manual
Time and date format (not applicable to Yeti)
Storing the radio stations with the currently strongest reception signal in the first memory group of each individual broadcast area
Pairing and connecting a phone to the device
Home address (applies to Columbus, Amundsen)
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NoteWith the Yeti model, the time and date settings are set via the MAXI DOT dis-
play » Owner's Manual .
Setting the device language
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
Tap
→
Language
.
›
Select the device language or tap the function surface
Automatic
to set the
MAXI DOT display matching language (applies to the Yeti).
In some languages, after selecting the function key
Female
and
Male
are dis-
played for the choice of voice prompts for the device.
Note
■ When a language is selected which does not support voice control, the de-
vice will indicate with a message on the screen .■
The messages are generated by the device. The flawless clarity (e.g. road or
city name) cannot always be guaranteed.
Additional keypad language settings
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
Tap →
Additionalkeypad languages
.
In this menu, a keyboard language set can be added to allow the entering of
characters other than those in the currently selected language (function sur-
face
).
Unit settings
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
Tap →
units
.
■
Distance:
- Distance units
■
Speed:
- Speed units
■
Temperature:
- Temperature units
■
Volume:
- Volume units
■
Consumption:
- Consumption units
■
CNG consumption:
- CNG consumption units (compressed natural gas)
■
Pressure:
- Pressure units for tyre pressure
Note
With the Yetimodel setting the device units is carried out via the MAXI DOT
display. » Owner's Manual .Setting data transfer
An active data transfer allows data transfer between the device and the exter-
nal device (e.g. MirrorLink ®
application) or the operation of some device func-
tions using the application of the external device (e.g. ŠKODA Media
Command).›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
Tap →
Mobile devicedata transfer
.
■
Enable data transfer for ŠKODA apps
- Turning data transfer on and off
■
Operation by Apps:
- Setting device operation via the applications of the exter-
nal device (applies to Columbus)
■
Deactivate
- Prohibition of device operation through an external device
■
Confirm
- Device operation with required confirmation
■
Allow
- Device operation without any restriction
Voice control settings
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
Tap
→
voice control
.
■
Example commands (Infotainment system)
-Display available commands - Switch
on/off the menu display containing basic voice commands when voice con-
trol is activated
■
Voice control session start tone
- Switch on/off the audible signal when turning on
the voice control
■
Voice control session end tone
- Switch on/off the audible signal when voice con-
trol ends
■
Input tone in voice dialogue
- Switch on/off the audible signal for the voice input
■
End tone in voice dialog
- Turn on / off the acoustic signal after the end of a voice
command
Safe removal of the external device
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→
Remove safely:
Tap and select the external device to be removed.
Reset to factory settings
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surfaces
→
Factory settings
.
In this menu, all or only chosen settings can be restored.
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Bluetooth®
Settings›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→ Tap
Bluetooth
.
■
Bluetooth
- Switch on/off Bluetooth ®
function
■
Visibility:
- switch on/off the visibility of the Bluetooth ®
device for other exter-
nal devices
■
Name:
- Changing the name of the Bluetooth ®
unit
■
Paired devices
- display the list of paired Bluetooth ®
devices
■
Find devices
- searches for available devices
■
Bluetooth audio (A2DP/AVRCP)
- Turn on/off the ability to connect an audio device
(e.g. MP3 player, tablet etc.)
Settings
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
→ Tap
network
.
■
Network settings
- Setting of the data connection according to the associated
telephone service provider (APN settings)
■
Access point name: ...
- Setting of the access point name
■
User name: …
- Setting of user name
■
Password: ...
- Password setting
■
Authentication
- Setting for the type of verification
■
Normal
- Without verification
■
Safe
- Verification required
■
Reset Access Point (APN)
- Delete the parameters for the network setting
■
Save
- Store the parameters for the network setting
■
Network provider: ...
- Selection of the data service provider (the menu item is
visible when the data services are active in the SIM card inserted in the ex-
ternal module)
■
Data roaming
- Enable / disable the use of data roaming connection
■
Current connection details
- Display of information on data downloaded (by press-
ing the function key
Reset
the data information is deleted)
■
Data connection:
- Data service settings for the SIM card inserted in the external
module
■
Off
- Data services are turned off
■
Inquire
- Data services are actively seeking confirmation
■
On
- Data services are turned on
Wireless settings
Applies to Columbus, Amundsen (not applicable to Yeti).›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
Tap →
WLAN
.
■
WLAN
- List of available hotspots of external devices
■
WLAN
- Turn on / off the device wireless
■
WPS Quick Connect (WPS button)
- Establishing a secure connection to the hot-
spot of the external device via WPS (applies to Amundsen)
■
Manual settings
- Setting the parameters for search and connection to the
hotspot of the external device ■
Network name
- Enter the Hotspot name
■
Network key
- Setting the access password
■
Security level:
- Adjustment of the coverage
■
WPA2
- WPA2 security
■
WPA
- WPA security
■
No security level
- No coverage (without required entry of the access pass-
word)
■
Connect
- Connection establishment
■
Search
- Search / Restore the list of available hotspots
■
Mobile hotspot
- Setting device hotspots (in the functional surface the symbol
is displayed with the number of connected external devices)
■
Mobile hotspot
- Turn on / off device hotspots
■
WPS Quick Connect (WPS button)
- Establishing a secure connection to the de-
vice via WPS hotspot (applies to Amundsen)
■
Hotspot settings
- Setting the parameters for the connection to the device
hotspot
■
Security level:
- Setting the connection coverage
■
WPA2
- WPA2 security
■
WPA
- WPA security
■
No security level
- No coverage (without required entry of the access pass-
word)
■
Network key
- Entering the access password
■
SSID: ...
- Name of the device hotspot
■
Do not send network name (SSID)
-Switch WLAN hotspot security on/off
■
Storage
- Storage of the device hotspot parameters
System information
›
Press the button, then tap on the function surface
Tap
→
system infor-mation
.
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■Do not affix anything to the CD/DVDs!■If the ambient temperature is too high or too low, the CD / DVD playback may
not work.■
Damp (condensation) may affect the device in cold weather or after showers.
This can cause the CD to jump or impair the play function. Once the moisture
has dissipated, playback is fully functional again.
Note
■ After pressing the symbol key it takes a few seconds for the CD / DVD to
be ejected.■
With uneven or unpaved roads playback jumps may occur.
■
If the CD/DVD is damaged, is not readable or is inserted incorrectly, the fol-
lowing message is displayed:
Error: CD/DVD
.
■
It is possible that CD/DVDs protected by copyright cannot be played back at
all or only in certain circumstances.
SD card
Fig. 28
Insert SD card: does not apply to Fabia / applies to Fabia
The SD card slot/s is/are located in an external module in the glove compart-
ment on the passenger side.
Insert SD card (Does not apply to Fabia)
›
“Insert” the SD card in the slot in the direction of arrow (with the cut end fac-
ing right), until this locks » Fig. 28-
.
Insert SD card (Does not apply to Fabia)
›
Insert The SD card in the direction of the arrow, with the trimmed edge
downwards (LHD) or upwards (RHD), into the bay until it “locks” » Fig. 28 -
.
Remove the SD card›Tap on the function surface in the Media main →
Remove safely:
Tap and
select the desired SD card.›
Press on the inserted SD memory card. The SD card “jumps” into the eject position.
CAUTION
■ Do not use an SD card with a broken write protection slide - there is a risk of
damage to the SD card reader!■
When using an SD card with an adapter, vehicle vibrations might cause the
card to fall out of the adapter.
USB input
The USB input (shown with the symbol ) is located in the front centre con-
sole. The exact installation location of the input » Owner's Manual .
The USB input audio source can be connected directly or via a connecting ca-
ble.
›
To connect , insert the USB audio source into the appropriate input.
›
To disconnect the USB audio source, tap on the Media main menu function
surface
→
Remove safely:
Tap and select the USB source.
›
Disconnect the audio source from the corresponding USB input.
Charge USB audio source
With the device on after connecting the USB audio source, the charging proc-
ess is automatically started (applies for audio sources where charging via the
USB connector is possible).
The charging efficiency can differ compared to the charging from the usual
mains power supply.
Some connected audio sources may not be recognised and cannot be charged.
CAUTION
USB extension cords, or reducers may impair the function of the connected au-
dio source.
Note
We recommend that you use extension cords from ŠKODA Original Accesso-
ries.28Media
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Note■For safety reasons, the image display is switched off at speeds over 5 km/h.
Only the sound continues. The message: Vehicle is in motion.
appears on the
screen.
The display has been switched off for your safety.■
Tap on the function
Also offers the option to select AV (Audio Video Sig-
nal) as a signal source. However, no input is present in the vehicle for this
source.
List of available stations and preset list
In the list of available stations, stations that have an adequately strong signal
are presented in alphabetical order.
›
to Display the list of available stations From theTV tuner main menu , tap on
the functional surface Tap or the controller
Turn.
›
To
Store a station on a station button in the list of available stations first
tap on the functional surface
Save
and then the corresponding preset button.
Up to 99 stations can be stored in the preset list.
Find available stations and select
The unit has a TV tuner to receive digital TV channels DVB-T and DVB-T2 (only
Codec h. 264).
Setting stations
›
In the main menu TV tuner press the function surface
→
or
surface.
A search commences in the selected direction and stops at the next station
group with sufficient signal strength.
The search is performed again by pressing the function surface or
stopped.
Select a station from the preset list
›
In the main menu TV tuner press the function surface
surface.
›
Select the desired station.
Select the station from the station list
›
In the main menu TV tuner turn the control
turn or the functional surface
surface.
›
Select the desired station.
EPG and teletextFig. 33
Control surfaces for EPG and Teletext
The TV tuner allows displaying the EPG (Electronic Program Guide) and tele-
text in the device screen.
›
To Display the EPG From the main menu TV tuner tap on the functional sur-
face Tap
→
EPG
. EPG and the control surface » Fig. 33 -
are displayed.
›
To
Display teletext From the main menu TV tunerTap the functional surface
→
teletext
. Teletext and the control surface » Fig. 33 -
are displayed.
By tapping on the function surface The operating surface is displayed with a
numeric keypad » Fig. 33 -
.
Functional surfaces in the operating areas
Symbol » Fig. 33Function / Move the operating surface left / right / Show / hide full screen display of the control surfaceClose the control surfaceChange the text size (zoom)Return to start page (teletext) / Switching between numeric keypad and directional ar-
rows (teletext) / / / Movement in the EPG/teletextChange the teletext displayConfirmationSwitch to the station to watched according to the EPG
entryDisplay program information for the last 24 hours (EPG) 35TV tuner
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CAUTION■When inserting an improperly sized SIM card, there is a risk of damaging the
device.■
Avoid using an adapter for the SIM card as the SIM card may fall out while
driving due to vehicle vibrations - There is a risk of damage to the external
module.
■
If you let the SIM card protrude out from the slot, then it may fall out of the
slot while driving due to vehicle vibrations.
rSAP
The Bluetooth ®
profile RSAP (remote transfer of SIM data) enables the use of
data services of the connected phone (if this profile is supported by the phone
and data services are enabled in this phone) » page 53.
Turn function on / off
The use of Bluetooth ®
-profile RSAP requires the phone function of the device
to be switched on.
›
To Power on / off in the menu Telephone tap on the functional surface
→
Phone Interface “Business”
.
The pairing and connection process is carried out in the same way to the Blue-
tooth ®
-profile HFP » page 42.
If the rSAP profile supported by the phone to be connected, the device will at-
tempt to connect using this profile. Depending on the phone, it is possible to
ban or release the connection using the rSAP profile in the phone.
If there is a SIM card with enabled telephone services in the external module, then it is not possible to connect the telephone to the device using the rSAP
profile.
Telephone functions
Enter telephone number and select
Fig. 43
Numeric keypad / editing the telephone number
Enter a telephone number and dial
›
In the Telephone main menu, tap on the function surface,
surface.
›
Enter the telephone number using the numeric keypad
» Fig. 43 -
.
›
Select the number entered by tapping on the function surface
.
Function surfaces of the numerical keyboard Enter the last dialled number / dial the telephone number entered
Dialling the emergency number (valid only in certain countries)
Dial the breakdown number in case of breakdown
Dial the info number (for information regarding the products and serv-
ices of the brand ŠKODA )
Dial the mailbox number
Delete the last number entered
Display of function surfaces /
for the movement of the cursor in the
input line » Fig. 43 -
Breakdown and info numbers
The breakdown and info numbers are free of charge. Charges are only made
for a telephone call in accordance with the fare conditions of your telephone
service provider.
The phone numbers are already set at the factory. If you want to change the
numbers, then consult a ŠKODA service partner.
If no breakdown or Info calls can be made then a ŠKODA service partner should
be consulted.
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