Skoda Octavia (2021 year). Manual in english — page 7
Infotainment Columbus › Navigation 133
Change to another device / connection type
Centre the map on the vehicle position
Infotainment allows you to switch between currently
Display menu for setting the map display
connected devices and the connection type.
› In the SmartLink menu, tap on
Select the type of displayed map
› Select the desired device or connection type.
› In the Navigation menu, tap on
Navigation
Navigation announcements
Infotainment route guidance takes place using
graphic driving recommendations and navigation an-
nouncements.
The navigation announcements are generated by the
Infotainment system. Navigation announcement
A
Display map in accordance with the following
clarity (e.g. road or city name) cannot always be
setting
guaranteed.
▶ Auto - Map in day / night mode depending on
the vehicle lighting currently switched on
Repeat the last navigation announcement
▶ Day - Map in day mode
› Tap on
▶ Night - Map in night mode
Turn off navigation announcements
B
When route guidance is running, one of the fol-
› Tap on
lowing map displays can be selected
▶
- Map centred on the vehicle position
Overview
▶
- Map with the entire route/choice of alter-
native routes
Display menu
› Tap
Find destination
› In the Navigation
menu Find .
Map overview
› In the Navigation menu, tap on
A
Input line
A
Vehicle position
B
List of destinations that have recently been
searched for
B
Route
Show list of searched destinations
C
Route view
Enter destination via the address
D
Press and drag to the left: Show route overview
E
Following driving recommendation
Select the destination you are looking for
F
POI icon
› Enter the details for the destination search.
Tap: Show destination details
› Select the desired destination.
G
Tap: Change map orientation
Destination details are displayed with the option of
starting route guidance.
▶ North-facing 2D map
▶ 2D map facing the direction of travel
Enter destination via the address
▶ 3D map facing the direction of travel
› In the Navigation
menu Find
H
Road signs for the affeted route section
A menu for entering the destination via the ad-
dress is displayed.
End route guidance
› Enter the required information.
134 Infotainment Columbus › Navigation
Details of the searched destination are displayed
Turn on / off suggestions for predictive destina-
with the option of starting route guidance by tap-
tions
ping on Start .
Predictive destinations are automatically suggested
by Infotainment depending on the number of jour-
Enter the destination using GPS coordinates
neys and the daily travel time to the given destina-
› In the Navigation
menu Find
Enter latitude and
tion.
longitude .
If suggested predictive destinations is enabled, the
A menu is displayed for entering the destination
system can offeÙ these destinations in the proposed
using GPS coordinates.
destinations as well as while driving.
› Enter the desired GPS latitude and longitude infor-
›
Basic function settings Tap Learn usage pattern .
mation.
› Map .
Deleting information for suggesting predictive
destinations
Details of the searched destination are displayed
› Tap on
Basic function settings Delete usage pattern.
with the option of starting route guidance by tap-
ping on Start .
List of last destinations
Selecting destination by tapping the map point
› In the Navigation
menu Last destinations .
› Tap the desired item or the POI icon in the map.
Tapping the list entry with the destination displays
Destination details are displayed with the option of
destination details with the option to start route
guidance.
starting route guidance.
Suggested destinations
The list of recent destinations can also be dis-
played in the Instrument cluster display.
› In the Navigation
menu Tap on proposals .
› Choose the menu in which the navigation is dis-
played.
› Press the button on the multifunction steering
wheel.
The menu is displayed.
List of preferred destinations
›
In the Navigation
menu Favourites .
Tapping the list entry with the destination displays
A
North-facing vehicle position
destination details with the option to start route
guidance.
Destination with the home address
Destination with the work address
Destination details
The details window contains a map, available desti-
The view can display up to 5 recommended destina-
nation information and functional areas for selecting
tions in the following categories:
functions.
▶ Destination with the home address
The destination details window is displayed in the
▶ Destination with the work address
following cases:
▶ Favourites
▶ After a destination has been searched for or selec-
▶ Last destinations
ted in the menu.
▶ Predictive destinations
▶ After a destination is tapped on in the route over-
view.
Destination alignment depends on the direction in
▶ After an item or POI icon has been tapped on in the
relation to the current vehicle position. The function-
map.
al surface with the destination displays information
about the estimated travel time to the destination.
If the vehicle has active online services and there is a
tÙaffi obstruction on the route to the destination,
the tÙaffi obstruction icon will be displayed.
Delete the suggested destination
› Touch the functional area for the suggested desti-
nation and swipe left.
› Tap on .
Infotainment Columbus › Navigation 135
A
Start route guidance
B
Final route destination
▶
- Save destination as a favourite
Tap: the following menu items can be selected.
▶
- Delete favourites
▶ Show on map
▶ Stop route guidance
B
Press and drag to the left: Enlarge the window
with destination details
C
Route stopover
Depending on the destination context and desti-
Tap: the following menu items can be selected.
nation type, the following functions are dis-
▶ Show on map
played:
▶ Add stopover destination
▶ Demo - Set destination as a starting point for
D
Destination provided by Infotainment on the
route guidance in demo mode
route
▶ Rename - Rename the saved destination
Tap: the following menu items can be selected.
▶ Call - Establish a connection to the POI tele-
▶ Show on map
phone number
▶ Add stopover destination
▶ Edit - Option for editing the home or work ad-
dress
Change route destinations to each other
▶ Insert - Insert destination into the route
In the route overview, it is possible to exchange the
▶ Stop route guidance - Stop route guidance
destination and the intermediate destinations with
each other and thus change their order.
Show route
› Hold the line with the desired destination until the
Route calculation
functional surface for the destination becomes
free.
› Move the destination to the desired position and
release the functional surface.
The route is re-calculated.
Overview of traffic density
When ŠKODA online services are activated, tÙaffi
density information can be displayed in the form of
the following colour scale in the route view ŠKODA:
A
Current vehicle position
Low density
High density
B
Proposed fastest route
TÙaffi density information is not available
C
Alternative routes
D
Destination position
Operation
E
15 s time countdown before automatic start of
▶ Move map
the route guidance
▶ Tap: Interrupt time countdown
F
Start route guidance
Show information on the selected route
Set parameters for route calculation
Route overview
▶ Enter destination by
tapping the map item
A
Information on current vehicle position
136
Infotainment Columbus › Navigation
pears with the option of going to the nearest petrol
▶
Switch 2D/3D map dis-
station.
play
› Tap on
Route guidance settings Fuel warning.
Switching display of couÄtry-specific speed limits
on / off
When the function is switched on, the country-spe-
ifi speed limits are displayed when crossing nation-
▶ Zoom into the map
al borders.
› Tap on
Route guidance settings Country information at border
crossings.
Switching the display of road signs on motorways
and expressways on / off
When the function is switched on, Infotainment dis-
plays tÙaffi and information signs on motorways and
▶ Zoom out of the map
expressways.
›
Route guidance settings Tap Signs on long-distance roads .
Switch road sign display oÄ/off
When this function is switched on, the Infotainment
displays road signs on the route.
› Tap on
Route guidance settings Road signs Show on map.
▶ Rotate the map
Switching the speed limit warning on / off
›
Tap on Route guidance settings Road signs.
› Set the note type and the value for exceeding the
permissible speed.
Towing a trailer
To calculate the correct route for trailer operation,
switch on trailer inclusion.
Limitation
›
Tap on Route guidance settings Trailer Include trailer.
Infotainment may give incorrect driving recommen-
Set the maximum speed for trailer operation to cor-
dations if the road conditions or the tÙaffi do not
rectly calculate the route time.
match the navigation data. This can lead to the route
guidance being carried out using a diffeÙeÄt route or
› Tap on
Route guidance settings Trailer Maximum speed for
proposing a change of direction in a one-way street.
trailer.
› Set the maximum speed for the trailer.
Information for updating the navigation data must be
requested from a ŠKODA partner.
Setting navigation announcements
› Tap on
Navigation announcement settings.
› Select and set the desired menu item.
Settings
Turn predictive destination suggestions on / off
Avoiding traffic obstructions
› Tap on
Basic function settings Learn usage pattern.
If the function is switched on and the Infotainment
receives information about a tÙaffi obstruction on
Delete information for suggesting frequently vis-
the route from online tÙaffi information, the route is
ited points of interest
recalculated.
› Tap on
Basic function settings Delete usage pattern.
Infotainment may suggest a detour to avoid tÙaffi
› oÄfiÙm the deletion.
obstructions, depending on the following settings:
Show preferred POI categories
›
Route guidance settings Tap on Avoid traffic incidents .
Favourite POI categories are displayed on the map
and provided in the destination search.
› Select the desired menu item.
› Tap on
Basic function settings Define preferred POI categories.
Switching the fuel warning on / off
› Set favourite categories.
When the function is switched on and the fuel sup-
ply reaches the reserve area, a warning message ap-
Infotainment Columbus › Navigation 137
Switching demo mode on / off
✓ An update of the navigation database for the cur-
In demo mode, the route guidance from the starting
rent vehicle position or route destination is availa-
point of the demo mode to the selected destination
ble.
is simulated.
Determining the navigation database version
When the function is switched on, Infotainment is-
› Tap
System information.
sues a query before the start of route guidance as to
whether the route guidance should be carried out in
the normal way or in demo mode.
›
Basic functions settings Demo mode .
DefiÄiÄg the starting point of the demo mode
› Turn on the demo mode.
› Tap on
Basic function settings Define demo mode starting point.
› Select the desired destination to be used as the
starting point for the demo mode.
Or:
› Turn on the demo mode.
› Select or locate the desired destination to be the
starting point of demo mode.
Destination details are displayed.
› Display the window with destination details in full
screen.
The window is enlarged by pressing the button in
the window bar swiping left.
› Tap on Demo.
Setting home address
› Tap on
Favourites Home.
› Select and enter the destination via the address
and consult the current vehicle position if necessa-
ry.
The defiÄed destination for the home address is dis-
played in the overview of suggested destinations.
› Tap on
Suggestions
Set the work address
› Tap on
Favourites Work.
› Select and enter the destination via the address
and consult the current vehicle position if necessa-
ry.
The defiÄed destination for the work address is dis-
played in the overview of suggested destinations.
› Tap on
Suggestions
Updating the navigation database
Information for updating the navigation database
must be requested from a ŠKODA partner.
Automatic update
Infotainment automatically carries out an update if
the following conditions are met:
✓ The “Infotainment Online” online services are ac-
tivated.
138 Online Services › ŠKODA Connect
Online Services
Requirements
Terms of use of the ŠKODA Connect services
ŠKODA Connect
✓ A main user is registered in the vehicle.
Regulations
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are active.
✓ A user currently logged in is authorized to use the
The rights and obligations of the contracting parties
ŠKODA Connect services.
with regard to the provision of these services are
✓ The protection level set for sending personal data
regulated in an independent agreement. Current le-
enables the use of ŠKODA Connect services.
gal documents regarding the ŠKODA Connect serv-
ices can be found on the ŠKODA Connect Portal and
Availability of the ŠKODA Connect services
the ŠKODA Connect application.
Availability depends on the following conditions:
▶ Cellular networks through which the connection to
the ŠKODA Connect services is ensured are availa-
Functionality
ble.
ŠKODA Connect services allow you to connect the
▶ The availability, functioning, connection speed
vehicle to the online world. They thus represent an
and technology used in the mobile network can
extension of the vehicle and Infotainment functions.
be diffeÙeÄt in the respective countries and are
The ŠKODA Connect services are not part of the ve-
dependent on the mobile network operator.
hicle's equipment. These will be published separately
▶ In areas where this is iÄsuffiieÄt signal, e.g. in un-
on the ŠKODA Connect Portal website, in the ŠKO-
derground garages, functionality may be limited.
DA Connect application or in Infotainment, if Info-
▶ The ŠKODA Connect services are available for your
tainment allows this.
vehicle, infotainment and the respective country.
The offeÙ of ŠKODA Connect services depends on
▶ The availability can be checked on the following
the type of vehicle and its trim level, Infotainment
ŠKODA Connect website:
and country.
ŠKODA Connect website
The ŠKODA Connect website contains e.g. the cur-
rent information on the ŠKODA Connect services,
the reference to the ŠKODA Connect Portal or the
option to download the ŠKODA Connect application.
Availability status of the ŠKODA Connect services
The website is opened after reading the following
The availability of the services is indicated by the col-
QR code or the reference:
our of the symbol in the status bar on the Infotain-
ment screen.
▶ White - ŠKODA Connect services are available.
▶ Grey - ŠKODA Connect services are not available.
ŠKODA Connect Portal website
ŠKODA Connect application
The ŠKODA Connect Portal website enables, for ex-
Functionality
ample, user registration, ordering of ŠKODA Connect
services, service management or remote access to
ŠKODA Connect application
the vehicle.
The ŠKODA Connect application enables, for exam-
The website is opened after reading the following
ple, user registration, ordering of ŠKODA Connect
QR code or the reference:
services or remote access to the vehicle.
The application can be downloaded to the mobile de-
vice after scanning the following QR code or link:
Online Services › User registration and activation of the ŠKODA Connect services 139
Requirements
Setting personal data protection
✓ The user has one ŠKODA ID account linked to the
Personal data
vehicle.
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are active in the
Personal customer data is collected, processed and
used by ŠKODA AUTO in accordance with the provi-
vehicle.
sions of the generally binding legal provisions.
The current declaration on the protection of person-
User registration and activation of the
al data can be found on the following website:
ŠKODA Connect services
data
Functionality
User registration will provide you with a ŠKODA ID
user account that can be used in all ŠKODA applica-
tions and services.
User registration for the ŠKODA Connect services
As a contracting party with regard to the use of the
can be done at the following locations.
ŠKODA Connect services, you must ensure the pro-
tection of personal data and the right to privacy.
▶ ŠKODA Connect Portal website
▶ ŠKODA Connect application
Inform the vehicle user and passengers that the vehi-
cle is transmitting user data and using localization
▶ Infotainment which supports this function
services. Failure to provide information can violate
When registering, create an S-PIN.
the rights of vehicle users and passengers.
You will need the S-PIN to register for certain ŠKO-
Localisation services include, for example, informa-
DA Connect services as well as to register for the
tion on the last parking position, area ÄotifiatioÄ or
protected user account.
speed ÄotifiatioÄ.
If the passengers do not agree to the use of the lo-
Settings
calization services, switch off the services by setting
the respective protection level for personal data.
Register users in Infotainment
To complete registration, access to the e-mail box
entered during registration is required.
Functionality
› Switch on the Infotainment and in the displayed
User and vehicle data as well as information from the
welcome window tap Switch users Register and follow
localization services are sent when using the ŠKODA
the instructions on the screen.
Connect services.
Or:
The level of protection for personal data set iÄĔueÄ-
›
Register and follow the instructions on
es what is sent.
the screen.
The set level of protection for personal data iÄĔueÄ-
The completion of the user registration and the
es data transmission using eSIM. This does not af-
creation of the user account in the infotainment are
fect data transmission of a device connected via
only possible in the infotainment Columbus.
WLAN.
Activate ŠKODA Connect services when register-
ing the main user
Settings
After the main user has been registered, the Info-
tainment prompts you to activate ŠKODA Connect
The legally required services, e.g. emergency call,
services.
cannot be switched off.
To complete the activation, it is necessary to have
Every vehicle user can set the protection level of
two original vehicle keys with you.
personal data.
› Follow the instructions in the Infotainment screen.
The level of protection of personal data is linked to
the user account. After the user has logged on, this is
Activate ŠKODA Connect services of another reg-
set according to the level last set.
istered user
›
Tap Become main user Tap Become main user .
it is necessary to activate localisation services for the
full function of some ŠKODA Connect services.
› Follow the instructions in the Infotainment screen.
140 Online Services › User management
Settings in the control centre
Share my location
▶ Localization services ŠKODA Connect are enabled.
› Open the Infotainment
The vehicle position information is available for all
control centre by hold-
services which need to know the vehicle’s position.
ing down the bar at the
top of the screen and
▶ Information on the vehicle position is available on
pulling it down.
the ŠKODA Connect Portal web pages and in the
ŠKODA Connect application.
▶ Information transmission via eSim is switched on.
▶ All functions that require a connection via eSIM are
active.
Collection of anonymised data
When the protection level of personal data is set
Use location and Share my location the vehicle can collect
and send anonymised data to improve the services
of selected third parties.
It is exclusively anonymous data without any connec-
tion to the speifi vehicle, the vehicle owner or oth-
Display example in Infotainment Columbus
er authorized users.
A
Setting up protection of personal data
Detailed information on the protection levels of
User management
personal data
What you should be mindful of
Tap Set-up in user management
›
Privacy and service management .
When buying an older vehicle with ŠKODA Connect
› Set the desired level of protection of personal da-
services, it is possible that the services are active and
ta.
the main user is the previous owner of the vehicle.
The previous owner can still have the possibility to
Maximum privacy
control the vehicle functions and receive information
▶ All ŠKODA Connect services other than the serv-
about the users and the vehicle.
ices you are currently using are switched off.
Therefore, we recommend deleting the previous
▶ All localization services are switched off. The vehi-
main user. Then, log in with your own user account
cle position information is not shared.
and set yourself as the main user of the vehicle.
▶ Information transmission via eSim is switched off.
If you register a new user and select yourself as the
▶ No online updates available.
main user during registration, the previous main user
No location
is automatically overwritten.
▶ All localization services ŠKODA Connect are
The type of user and vehicle information to be
switched off. The vehicle position information is
sent can be iÄĔueÄed by setting the protection level
not shared.
of personal data.
▶ Information transmission via eSim is switched on.
▶ All functions that require a connection via eSIM are
active.
Functionality
Use my position
User accounts
▶ Localisation services ŠKODA Connect are enabled.
User Management displays the accounts of the last
Information on vehicle position is not provided to
active users. The following activities can be carried
other people.
out in user management:
▶ Information on the vehicle position is not available
▶ Select a user account
on the ŠKODA Connect Portal web pages and in
the ŠKODA Connect application.
▶ Register user
▶ Information transmission via eSim is switched on.
▶ Active ŠKODA Connect services
▶ Add and remove user accounts
▶ All functions that require a connection via eSIM are
active.
▶ Set the main users
▶ Set account security
▶ Switch the assignment to the used key oÄ/off
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Overview
› When you log in to a secure user account, enter
the S-PIN and oÄfiÙm the login.
Main user
Or:
The main user provides a registered user with activa-
ted ŠKODA Connectservices and a vehicle associ-
› Select the menu item for switching user.
ated with his account.
A menu containing available users is displayed.
The main user can take full advantage of the person-
› If you are a new user, tap for the user's login.
alisation features.
› Follow the instructions in the Infotainment screen.
The main user has full control over the settings and
Log in to the protected user account
operation of the vehicle.
Some user accounts can be protected. Protected ac-
All settings are saved in the main user's personal on-
counts are shown in the user list with the icon .
line account.
To log in to the protected user account you need the
User with a ŠKODA Connect online account
S-PIN created when creating the user account on
The user was not selected by the main user, but has
the ŠKODA Connect Portal website, in the ŠKODA
his own ŠKODA Connect online account.
Connect application or when registering the user in
Infotainment.
The user can take full advantage of the personalisa-
tion features.
All settings are saved in the registered user's person-
al online account.
Guest
A guest account is anonymous and will in no way
synchronise with ŠKODA Connect services.
All changes to settings related to this account are
stored exclusively in the vehicle.
A
User name
Requirements
B
Name of the main vehicle user
C
Information on the oÄfi£uÙed protection level of
The following conditions must be met for unlimited
personal data
use of the management of user accounts and their
D
Display of user account management
synchronization with online accounts:
✓ A main user with active ŠKODA Connect services
E
Turn off logging in to the account using the S-PIN
is registered in Infotainment.
Display information about the S-PIN
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are available.
Display information about restoring the S-PIN
User veÙifiatioÄ by entering the S-PIN can be
Operation
switched oÄ/off in the menu item
Pro-
tect account Protect user profile with S-PIN .
Log in user
After switching on the ignition ignition and Infotain-
Restore S-PIN
ment are switched on, the introductory login screen
Your S-PIN can be restored on the ŠKODA Connect
for the last user account used is displayed.
Portal website or in the ŠKODA Connect application.
The introductory log on screen cannot be skip-
› After restoring the S-PIN, register again for the
ped. Without registering, the Infotainment cannot be
correct functioning of the ŠKODA Connect appli-
used.
cation in the vehicle as the main user.
› oÄfiÙm the log-in.
› If you are the main user in several vehicles, register
again in each vehicle.
When you log in to a secure user account, enter
the S-PIN and oÄfiÙm the login.
Log out user
Or:
When the ignition is switched off, the logout screen
is displayed, in which the selected vehicle functions
› Select the menu item for switching user.
can be activated.
A menu containing available users is displayed.
When the time interval expires, the logout screen is
› Select the desired account.
switched of and the user is automatically logged off.
142 Online Services › Personalisation
Settings
To check the factory reset was successful, we
recommend that you check the deletion of the user
Manage current user
accounts and the main user account.
› Tap
Personalisation
Usage
The personalisation service allows you to set, set and
store vehicle settings.
The personalisation service is connected to the user
accounts. Any change to the set personalised func-
tions is automatically stored in the active user ac-
Sync online account
count.
If the vehicle is within range of a contractual mobile
User management
phone network, personalisable settings are stored in
› Tap
the ŠKODA ID online user account after the ignition
is switched off.
By registering for a user account in another ŠKODA
brand vehicle, the custom functions associated with
the user account are set according to vehicle type,
equipment and infotainment.
Settings
Activate/deactivate automatic assignment of the
A
Main user assigned to the vehicle
vehicle key
B
Currently logged in user
If the function is turned on in the settings, the key
Add new user
with which the vehicle was unlocked will be assigned
to the current user account when the vehicle is
A user account protected by S-PIN
locked.
Show edit mode
After unlocking the vehicle and opening the driver's
Show additional user management information
door, all personalised functions are set according to
the user account assigned to the key.
Tap Become main user
› To switch off / on tap
Assign vehicle key
›
Tap Become main user Tap Become main user .
automatically .
› oÄfiÙm the setting.
If the automatic key assignment function is switched
Delete user
off, the key assignment will also be deleted.
› Tap
Switch personalisation service on / off
› oÄfiÙm the deletion.
›
Privacy settings and manage services .
Delete the current user account
› In the displayed list of online services, select the
›
Tap Delete active user .
service personalisation.
› oÄfiÙm the deletion.
› Switch the service off / on.
Delete main user account
›
Tap Become main user Tap Delete main user .
Management of online services
› oÄfiÙm the deletion.
Usage
Delete all users
Resetting the Infotainment to the factory settings
The following activities can be carried out in service
will delete all user accounts.
management:
› Turn on the ignition and switch on Infotainment.
▶ Set protection of personal data
› Tap
▶ Show the list of available services
› Restore factory settings select and oÄfiÙm the reset.
Online Services › eSIM data connection 143
▶
Receive information about the status of the serv-
› Switch the desired service on / off.
ices
The use of the service applies to all user ac-
▶ Receive information about the validity of the serv-
counts. The service can only be used if it is available.
ices
▶ Switch the use of the services oÄ/off
eSIM data connection
Connection status of the online services
Usage
Applies to Infotainment Bolero and Columbus.
The connection status of the online services of ŠKO-
DA Connect online services is indicated by an icon in
For ŠKODA Connect services, the prepaid e-SIM da-
the status bar on the Infotainment screen.
ta connection for online services can be used.
The following symbols can be displayed in the status
The data connection can be shared with another 8
bar:
connected devices using Wi-Fi.
Connection status of the online services
Further information on the function of the data con-
nection, user registration, availability of the data con-
The ŠKODA Connect online services are availa-
nection and on the overview of the data plans and
ble.
countries, with the possibility of obtaining them, can
The ŠKODA Connect online services are not
be found on the following website:
available.
The set personal data protection level
Maximum privacy
No position data
Use my position
Share my position
Operation
Conditions
Applies to Infotainment Bolero and Columbus.
Show ŠKODA Connect data packets
✓ A main user with active ŠKODA Connect services
is registered in Infotainment.
›
Data connection Data packets .
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are available.
The following information is displayed in the over-
view:
▶ Overview of the plans purchased
Operation
▶ Use of the data plans
Show list of online services
▶ The plan is valid
›
Tap Privacy settings and manage services .
The validity of the plan expires when the plan is
Show details of services
fully used or when the period of validity expires.
› Select the desired service from the list of online
services.
Settings
Details about the service may contain the following
Applies to Infotainment Bolero and Columbus.
information and functions:
Switch the use of the ŠKODA Connect services
▶ Status of the service
oÄ/off.
▶ Reason for the unavailability of the service
›
Data connection Integrated data connection (eSIM) .
▶ Name of the group of online services in which the
respective service is found
▶ Expiry date of the service's validity
Online System Update
▶ Switch use of the service oÄ/off
Usage
The online update enables software updates for the
Settings
connectivity control unit (OCU) and supported Info-
tainment type.
Switch oÄ/off use of the service
›
Tap Privacy settings and manage services .
The Infotainment automatically indicates a possible
› Select the desired service from the list of online
online update by showing a message on the Infotain-
services displayed.
ment screen. Infotainment also offeÙs the option of
144 Online Services › Shop
downloading the update or postponing the down-
Requirements
load process.
The following conditions must be met for a success-
Further information on online updates, their availabil-
ful update:
ity in the respective countries, on supported vehicles
✓ The ignition and the Infotainment are switched
and Infotainment systems can be found on the fol-
lowing website:
on.
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services were activated in
the vehicle.
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are available.
✓ The vehicle has an internet connection.
✓ The Maximum privacy is not set in the vehicle.
✓ The online update is available in the relevant
If the download of the update is postponed, the
country.
option to download the update will be offeÙed again
the next time the ignition and Infotainment are
✓ The charge state of the 12-volt vehicle battery is
suffiieÄt.
switched on.
Self-help
Operation
Download update
If any of the following events occur while download-
ing the update or during installation, please contact a
› Turn on the ignition and switch on Infotainment.
service provider:
› Follow the instructions and information displayed
on the Infotainment screen.
▶ A message appears in the Infotainment screen re-
garding an incorrect download or installation of the
› oÄfiÙm the download in the Infotainment.
update.
The download process can be cancelled at any time.
▶ The Infotainment screen goes out after switching
When the ignition is switched on again, the down-
on.
load process is automatically restored.
▶
The emergency call indicator lamp lights up red.
The download time depends on the speed and quali-
ty of the mobile network, the file size, and the type
of update.
Shop
Install the update
Usage
WARNING
The connectivity control unit (OCU) or Infotainment
In Infotainment in the Shop menu, the following ac-
may not function during installation.
tivities can be carried out
In this event, there are no emergency calls, no auto-
▶ Order new functions and services
matic emergency calls in the event of an accident
▶ Extend purchased functions and services
and none of the ŠKODA Connectservices will be
▶ Buy subsequent ŠKODA Connect data plans
available.
▶ Install the update while the vehicle is stationary.
Devices connected via Wi-Fi can also access the
data plans.
› P ark the vehicle safely.
Further information on the data plans can be found
› S witch off the ignition.
on the following website:
› oÄfiÙm the software installation on the Infotain-
ment screen.
The vehicle can be left while the installation contin-
ues.
› Switch on the ignition and Infotainment after in-
stallation or return to the vehicle.
› Check the message regarding successful installa-
The functions and services can be subject to a run-
tion on the Infotainment screen.
time limitation or even be unlimited.
The emergency call indicator light does not light
The functions and services that are purchased are
up during installation.
available to all vehicle users.
After a successful installation, the emergency call
The functions and services can also be purchased
indicator lamp lights up green.
later on the website ŠKODA Connect Portal.
Online Services › Information call 145
Overview
To send information about the position of the ve-
hicle, the protection level of personal data must
› Tap
be set to Share my position .
› Select the desired function or service from the list
that is displayed.
Operation
Requirements
› Press the key.
The availability of the services and functions de-
pends on the vehicle and Infotainment type as well
as being ouÄtÙû-speifi.
The following conditions must be met to activate
new services and functions:
✓ Infotainment supports the activation of new
services and functions.
✓ The vehicle trim level enables the use of new
services or functions.
If a service or a function is linked to a trim level
Breakdown call
that is not available with the vehicle, fiÄd out
Usage
from a specialist garage whether the vehicle trim
can be added.
The breakdown call can be used in the event of a
✓ The main vehicle user is logged on.
breakdown.
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are active.
By pressing the key a connection is established
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are available.
with the ŠKODABreakdown Service. At the same
✓ The charge state of the 12-volt vehicle battery is
time, the vehicle sends information about the vehicle
suffiieÄt.
condition and the vehicle position.
An active data connection is required for certain
services or functions. The connection may be
Requirements
chargeable.
Activated services and functions are not linked to
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are active.
the validity period of ŠKODA Connect services.
✓ The level of protection of personal data is not set
to Maximum privacy .
To send information about the position of the ve-
Limitation
hicle, the protection level of personal data must
The functions are linked to the vehicle, not to the
be set to Share my position .
main user account. These cannot be transferred to
any other vehicle in which the user logs on.
Operation
› Press the button.
Information call
Usage
The info call can be used if there are problems with
the ŠKODA Connectservices or for information re-
garding the products and services of the ŠKODA
brand.
Requirements
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are active.
✓ The level of protection of personal data is not set
to Maximum privacy .
146 Online Services › Service schedules
Service schedules
▶ Trip overviews
▶ NotifiatioÄ of the alarm triggering
Usage
▶ Localisation service ÄotifiatioÄs (e.g.location, area
or speed ÄotifiatioÄs)
If the vehicle detects that a service visit is necessary,
it will automatically send this information to the
▶ Vehicle search, using horn and ĔashiÄ£ signals
service partner of your choice.
▶ Remote-controlled vehicle locking and unlocking
The service partner will then contact you and sched-
▶ Operation of the auxiliary heating
ule the service visit with you.
Requirements
Requirements
The service and the coupled functions are available
The service and the coupled functions are available
depending on the following conditions:
depending on the following conditions:
✓ The vehicle type, vehicle equipment and Infotain-
✓ The service partner is chosen on the ŠKODA
ment type are supported.
Connect Portal website or in the ŠKODA Connect
✓ The set protection level for personal data that en-
application.
ables the required data to be sent.
✓ The vehicle type, vehicle equipment and Infotain-
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are active.
ment type are supported.
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are available.
✓ The level of protection of personal data is not set
to Maximum privacy .
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are active.
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are available.
Vehicle status report
Usage
The vehicle health report function enables the vehi-
cle status to be tracked online.
The service is in the ŠKODA Connect application is
available.
The available vehicle data includes, for example, the
distance travelled, selected warning messages or
service inspection requirements.
Requirements
The service and the coupled functions are available
depending on the following conditions:
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are active.
✓ The set protection level for personal data that en-
ables the required data to be sent.
✓ The ŠKODA Connect services are available.
Remote access to the vehicle
Usage
The service relating to remote access to the vehicle
offeÙs the possibility of remotely controlling certain
vehicle functions and accessing vehicle information.
Available functions include, for example, the follow-
ing:
Starting and driving › Start 147
Starting and driving
Starting issues
Start
Troubleshooting
NOTICE
Notes on starting
Danger of engine damage!
DANGER
▶ Do not start the vehicle by towing.
Danger of poisoning by exhaust gases!
The engine does not start
▶ Do not run the engine in an enclosed space.
› Switch off the ignition.
Operating conditions
› Wait 30 seconds and repeat the starting proce-
✓ The vehicle key is located in the vehicle interior.
dure.
NOTICE
› If the engine does not start, use the jump start ca-
bles with the 12 volt vehicle battery of another ve-
Risk of key loss, possibly of key damage!
The system can detect the key even if it has been
hicle » page 186 or seek the help of a specialist ga-
rage.
forgotten on the vehicle roof.
▶ Always keep the key with you.
The engine does not start, the display shows a
Switching the ignition on and off
message regarding the immobilizer
› Use the other vehicle key.
› Press the starter button.
› If the engine does not start, seek the help of a spe-
cialist garage.
Starting is not possible with the starter button, the
system did not detect the key
Starting the vehicle with manual transmission
illuminates
› Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
› Move the shift lever to the neutral position.
› Insert the key into the cup holder at the front.
› Keep the clutch pedal depressed.
› Press the starter button.
› Press the starter button.
› If the engine does not start, seek the help of a spe-
Starting the vehicle with automatic transmission
cialist garage.
› Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
The key might not be detected if the battery in
› Keep the brake pedal depressed.
the key is nearly discharged or the signal is faulty.
› Press the starter button.
The engine cannot be turned off with the starter
In vehicles with diesel engines, the warning light
button
lights up after the ignition is switched
- glow plug
› Hold the starter button or press twice.
system on. The engine starts after
The radiator fan keeps running even after the en-
Stopping the engine
gine has stopped
› Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
The radiator fan can continue to run for approxi-
mately 10 minutes after the engine is stopped. This
› Press the starter button.
is not a defect.
WARNING
The engine makes noises after the cold start
Steering lock hazard!
The increased running noise is due to the bÙieĔû in-
▶ During a journey with the engine stopped, the igni-
creased engine speed. This is not a defect.
tion must always be switched on.
NOTICE
Risk of engine overheating!
START STOP
▶ Do not switch the engine off immediately at the
end of your journey after the engine has been run-
Usage
ning at high loads. Leave it to run at an idling speed
The START-STOPP system reduces polluting emis-
for about 1 minute.
sions and the CO2emissions and saves fuel.
148 Starting and driving › Manual gearbox
Functionality
Troubleshooting
If the system determine that the engine is not nee-
The engine does not switch off when stopping, or
ded when the vehicle stops, it turns off the engine
it starts before starting up
and starts it again when moving off.
The system has detected that the engine is running.
Vehicle with manual transmission
A system-related engine sõith-off occurs when
Manual gearbox
stopping, when switching the gear lever into the
neutral position, and when releasing the clutch pedal.
Operation
A system-related engine start occurs when the
NOTICE
clutch pedal is pressed down.
Danger of engine damage!
Vehicle with automatic transmission
▶ Shift into higher gear before reaching the red area
A system-related engine sõith-off occurs when the
of the rev counter scale.
brake pedal is actuated and the engine is stopped.
NOTICE
A system-related engine start occurs when the ac-
Danger of gearbox damage!
celerator pedal is pressed down. When the Auto
▶ Depress the clutch pedal all the way down.
Hold function is deactivated, a system-related en-
▶ If not in the process of changing gear, do not leave
gine start occurs after releasing the brake pedal.
your hand on the gearshift lever.
Status display in the instrument cluster display
Engaging reverse gear
- Engine is switched off via the START-STOPP
› Stop the vehicle.
system
› Depress the clutch pedal completely.
- Engine is not switched off via the START-
› Move the shift lever to the neutral position.
STOPP system due to operating conditions
› Push the gearshift lever down.
that are not met
› Set this completely to the left.
› Wait bÙieĔû.
Operating conditions
› Engage reverse gear.
Some conditions are systemic and can neither be in-
ĔueÄed nor recognised. Therefore, the system may
Automatic gearbox
react diffeÙeÄtlû in situations which seem identical
from the driver's perspective.
Automatic gearbox modes
The driver must fulfil the following conditions.
Select automatic gearbox mode
✓ The driver's door is closed.
› To change the automatic gearbox mode, move the
selector lever forwards or backwards.
✓ The driving speed was higher than 4 km/h after
the last stop.
The selector lever then returns to the starting po-
sition.
› Press the key P to choose the mode .
Settings
The selector lever can be moved forwards or
Automatic activation
backwards between two positions. As a result, the
▶ Upon start-up of the engine.
mode for example can be directly selected from
▶ By selecting the driving mode Eco » page 150, Op-
mode and vice versa.
eration.
The selected mode is displayed in the instrument
Deactivate/activate system
cluster.
› Press the
button under the Infotainment.
Parked vehicle
In the displayed menu in the Infotainment, the func-
The drive wheels are
tion can be deactivated or activated.
locked.
If a system-related engine sõith-off occurs and the
Select the mode
system is deactivated, the engine will start.
only when the vehi-
cle is stationary.
Reverse gear
Starting and driving › Automatic gearbox 149
The mode can be selected at a speed below 10
For vehicles with the e-TEC drive, the engine can
km/h.
also be switched off. will be displayed in the in-
Neutral
strument cluster.
There is no transmission of engine power to the
Requirements for driving in neutral position
wheels.
✓ mode is chosen.
Forward drive / sports program
✓ Neither the accelerator nor the brake pedal is
In mode, the gear is changed at higher speeds
pressed.
than in mode.
✓ The vehicle speed is 20-130 km/h.
The choice between and is made by moving
✓ There is no device connected to the trailer sock-
the selector lever to the rear.
et.
To choose mode
,
or
, the engine must be al-
Acceleration on start-up (launch control)
ready started. Only mode can be selected with the
This function allows maximum acceleration during
engine stopped and the ignition switched on. This
start-up.
can, for example, be useful when towing the vehicle
› Select mode or manual shift mode.
or when driving through a car wash.
›
Disable the TCS » page 157.
Unlock automatic gearbox from mode
› Keep the brake pedal depressed.
is lit up - the automatic gearbox is in mode
› Fully depress the accelerator.
› Release the brake pedal.
› Press the brake pedal and select the desired mode.
The vehicle drives with maximum acceleration.
WARNING
Manually changing gear with the shift paddles on
Risk of the stationary vehicle rolling away automati-
the steering wheel
cally!
▶ When the mode
,
,
or is selected, secure the
-
Changing down a
vehicle with the brake.
gear
+
Changing up a gear
Operation
› To switch on the shift
paddle, press
- or
+.
Starting up
› Keep the brake pedal depressed.
› To turn off the shift
› Start the engine.
paddle, hold + or se-
lect another mode.
› Use the selector lever to select the desired mode.
› Release the brake pedal and press the accelerator
If none of the shift paddles are pressed in mode
pedal lightly.
for a certain time, manual shift mode turns off auto-
Speeding up while driving (kick-down)
matically.
› Fully depress the accelerator.
In mode
, there is no automatic sõith-off of the
manual switching mode.
Stopping temporarily (e.g. at a junction)
› Leave the selected mode
and secure the vehi-
If the engine threatens to over-rev
cle with the brake pedal.
▶ The gearbox automatically changes to the next
higher gear.
Stopping
▶ The transmission prevents changing to the next
› Keep the brake pedal depressed.
lower gear.
› Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
› Choose the mode.
› Turn off the engine.
Troubleshooting
When turning off the engine in mode
,
or
The automatic transmission mode cannot be set in
then mode is automatically selected.
the usual way
Driving in neutral
› Manually unlock the selector lever » page 150.
If the system detects that no gear is engaged while
Gearbox overheated
driving, it automatically switches to neutral position.
illuminates together with
will be displayed in the instrument cluster.
Message regarding the gearbox overheating
› You may continue driving, exercising appropriate
caution.
150 Starting and driving › Vehicle driving mode
illuminates together with
Vehicle driving mode
Message regarding the gearbox overheating
Usage
› Stop driving! Stop the vehicle and stop the engine.
› After the indicator light goes out, your journey can
The driving mode offeÙs the possibility of adapting
continue.
the driving behaviour to the desired driving style.
› If the warning light does not go out, stop driving!
Seek the help of a specialist garage.
Overview
Gearbox impaired
Information about the selected driving mode is dis-
illuminates together with
played in the status bar in the digital instrument clus-
Message regarding the gearbox in emergency
ter.
mode
› You may continue driving, exercising appropriate
Eco mode
caution.
Eco mode is suitable for a relaxed style of driving and
› Immediately seek the help of a specialist garage.
helps to save fuel.
illuminates together with
Comfort mode
Message regarding a gearbox fault
Comfort mode is suitable for driving on roads with
› Stop driving! Seek the help of a specialist garage.
poorer surface or for long motorway journeys.
Starting up a vehicle that is stuck
› Adjust the selector lever between
and . The
Normal mode
vehicle will then start to rock and be easier to free.
The Normal mode is suitable for a conventional driv-
ing.
Manual release of automatic gearbox
Sport mode
› Secure the vehicle with the parking brake.
The Sport mode is suitable for a sporty driving.
› Insert a Ĕat-head
Individual mode
screwdriver or push a
similar tool into the
The Individual mode allows the individual oÄfi£uÙa-
gap in the area of ar-
tioÄ of certain vehicle systems.
row A .
Offroad mode
› Carefully loosen and
lift the quadrant cover.
OffÙoad mode is suitable for driving on non-paved
› Take out the foam.
roads. But even with OffÙoad mode switched on,
your vehicle is never a true SUV.
The following brake and stabilisation systems
change in OffÙoad mode.
▶ ESC.
▶ ASR.
▶ EDL.
▶ ABS.
When switched on OffÙoad mode lights up and
in the instrument cluster.
› Loosen the drawbar in the direction of the arrow
Operation
1.
Select driving mode
› Pull the drawbar until it stops in the direction of ar-
› Press the
button.
row 2 .
In the Infotainment, a driving mode menu appears.
Press the button again
and the menu is closed.
Starting and driving › Economical driving style 151
▶ Active cylinder management has temporarily disa-
bled some cylinders in the engine (applies to cer-
tain engine types).
▶ A vehicle with automatic transmission rolls in neu-
tral position.
Towing a trailer
What you should be mindful of
A
Information on the system settings of the cur-
WARNING
rently selected mode/system settings for the se-
When driving with a trailer, special care is required!
lected Individual mode
NOTICE
B
Driving mode menu
With frequent towing, the vehicle is excessively loa-
› Tap the relevant function surface B .
ded so this must also be checked between service
intervals.
After switching on the ignition, Normal mode is
automatically selected.
Recommendations for using a trailer
▶ Adjust the tyre pressure on the vehicle for full load.
▶ Do not exceed the maximum permissible total
Troubleshooting
weight of the vehicle and the combination weight
speified in the technical vehicle documentation
Adaptive DCC suspension faulty
(e.g. in the vehicle registration documentation, in
illuminates together with
the COC document) and on the type plate.
› Drive on, exercising appropriate caution. Seek
▶ For trailer operation, consider the current load con-
the help of a specialist garage.
dition of the vehicle as well as the distribution of
the load in the trailer. The coupled trailer increases
the rear axle load and can therefore reduce the
Economical driving style
payload.
▶
Adjust the headlight range of the headlights ac-
Tips for economical driving and evaluation of
cording to the load status of the vehicle. The front
driving economy
of the vehicle may lift up when a trailer is being
towed and the headlights may dazzle other road
Tips for economical driving
users.
▶ Avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking.
▶
A speed of 100 km/h should not be exceeded.
▶ Follow the gear recommendation in the display of
▶ Reduce the speed by releasing the accelerator
the instrument cluster.
pedal as soon as a pendulum movement of the
▶ Avoid full acceleration and too high speeds.
trailer is noticeable. Never attempt to stop the
▶ Avoid engine idling during longer periods of sta-
trailer from swaying by accelerating.
tionary time.
▶ If the tÙaffi area behind the trailer can not be
▶ Do not warm up the engine while the vehicle is sta-
viewed, install additional exterior mirrors.
tionary. If possible, start your journey as soon as
▶ Apply the brakes in good time. If the trailer is fitted
the engine starts.
with a trailer brake, apply the brakes gently at fiÙst,
▶ Observe the prescribed tyre pressure » page 195.
then brake fiÙmlû. This will avoid brake jolts result-
▶ Remove unnecessary ballast.
ing from the trailer wheels locking.
▶ Remove the roof rack when it is not needed.
▶ Select a lower gear before descending to also use
▶ Switch on electric consumers only for as long as
the braking force of the engine.
necessary.
Distribution of the load over the vehicle and trailer
▶ Do not leave the windows open while driving.
combination
Consumption-friendly driving
▶ Secure heavy objects against slipping, as close to
In the following situations, a small reduction in fuel
the trailer axle as possible.
consumption occurs. lights up in the instrument
▶ Transport small and light objects in the luggage
cluster.
compartment.
152 Starting and driving › Towing a trailer
Permitted trailer loads
The details in the technical vehicle documentation take precedence over the information in this Owner's Man-
ual.
WARNING
Risk of an accident!
▶ Do not exceed the permissible trailer load.
Permissible trailer load,
Permissible trailer load, un-
braked (kg) a)
braked (kg)
Engine type
Gearbox
Octavia
Octavia
Octavia
Octavia
Combi
Combi
Manual gear-
- b)
- b)
- b)
- b)
1.5 l/96 kW TSI G-TEC
box
DSG c)
1400
1400
700
710
1.0 l/81 kW TSI e-TEC
DSG c)
1300
1300
670
670
1.5 l/110 kW TSI e-TEC
DSG c)
1500
1500
680
690
Manual gear-
1.0 l/81 kW TSI
1300
1300
650
650
box
Manual gear-
1500
1500
650
660
box
1.4 l/110 kW TSI
Automatic
1500
1500
670
670
gearbox
Manual gear-
1.5 l/110 kW TSI
1500
1500
660
670/690 d)
box
DSG c)
1600
1600
710
710
2.0 l/140 kW TSI
DSG c) 4x4
- b)
- b)
- b)
- b)
Automatic
1.6 l/81 kW MPI
1200
1200
650
660
gearbox
Manual gear-
1500
1500
710
710/730 d)
2.0 l/85 kW TDI CR
box
DSG c)
1500
1500
710
720
Manual gear-
1600
1600
710
710
box
2.0 l/110 kW TDI CR
DSG c)
1600
1600
730
730
DSG c) 4x4
2000
2000
750
750
2.0 l/147 kW TDI CR
DSG c) 4x4
2000
2000
750
750
a)
With gradients up to 12%.
b)
The values were not available at the time of going to press.
c)
Automatic dual-clutch transmission.
d)
Applies to the vehicles Octavia Combi Scout.
Permissible trailer load,
Permissible trailer load, un-
braked (kg) a)
braked (kg)
Engine type
Gearbox
Octavia RS
Octavia
Octavia RS
Octavia
Combi RS
Combi RS
Manual gear-
1600
1600
740
750
2.0 l/180 kW TSI
box
DSG b)
1600
1600
750
750
DSG b)
1600
1600
750
750
2.0 l/147 kW TDI CR
DSG b) 4x4
2000
2000
750
750
a)
With gradients up to 12%.
b)
Automatic dual-clutch transmission.
Starting and driving › Towing eye and towing procedure
153
Towing eye and towing procedure
Towing lug
Removing the front cap
› Press on the cap and
remove it.
WARNING
Risk of accident!
▶ Use a braided synthetic fibÙe rope for towing. Do
not use a twisted tow rope.
NOTICE
Removing the rear cap
▶ Always keep the tow rope taut during towing.
› Press on the cap and
▶ Do not exceed a towing distance of 50 km.
remove it.
NOTICE
Danger of gearbox damage!
▶ If the gearbox no longer contains any oil, the vehi-
cle must only be towed with the front axle raised
clear of the ground or transported on a special
breakdown vehicle.
▶ Vehicles with automatic transmission must not be
towed without the ignition switched on or with the
rear axle raised.
Installing the towing eye
Where should the tow rope or the tow bar be se-
› Screw in the towing
cured?
eye.
▶ At the front towing eye
› Insert the wheel
▶ At the rear towing eye
wrench or similar ob-
ject through the tow-
▶ On the ball bar of the factory-installed towing
hitch
ing eye.
› Tighten the towing
For vehicles with fatoÙû-fitted towing device, at
eye.
the back there is no mount for a screw-in towing
eye.
Information for the driver of the towing vehicle
After the towing process
› Drive slowly and smoothly.
› Unscrew the towing eye.
› Only accelerate once the rope is taut.
› Insert the cover cap.
Information for the driver of the towed vehicle
›
Move the shift lever to the neutral position or the
Towing the vehicle
selector lever to the position.
›
If it is not possible to start the engine, switch on
WARNING
the ignition!
Risk of accident!
▶ The tow rope must not be twisted.
WARNING
Risk of accident!
▶ When towing, drive at a speed of max. 50 km/h.
When the ignition is switched off, the brake booster
and the power steering do not work. In addition,
there is a risk that the steering lock will engage.
▶ If it is not possible to start the engine, switch on
the ignition!
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