Skoda Octavia (2021 year). Manual in english — page 3

Lighting, windscreen wipers and washers › Exterior lighting

High beam and headlight Ĕasher

Hazard warning light system

The high beam works when the low beam is on.

› Press the button to switch on or off in the mid-

dle part of the control panel.

Switch on high beam

The hazard warning lights can be switched on auto-

Switch off main

matically during hard braking. The hazard warning

beam / switch on

lights are then switched off again automatically

headlight ĔasheÙ

when starting off or accelerating.

When the main beam or

When the hazard warning system is on and the

headlight ĔasheÙ is

turn signal is switched on, the hazard warning lights

switched on, the indica-

will be switched off temporarily and only the turn

tor lamp lights up in the instrument cluster

signal will Ĕash on the relevant side of the vehicle.

CAUTION

One-sided parking light

Risk of an accident!

The one-sided parking light allows one side of the

▶ Do not dazzle other road users with the high beam.

parked vehicle to be illuminated through activation

Turn signal

of the corresponding sidelights.

Switch on the side-

Switching on the

turn signal light on

lights on the right

the right - the warn-

Switch on the side-

ing light Ĕashes in

lights on the left

the instrument clus-

› Switch off the ignition.

ter

› Move the lever to the

Switching on the

appropriate position.

turn signal light on

› Lock the vehicle.

the left - the warn-

ing light Ĕashes in

When the parking light is

the instrument clus-

switched on, an acoustic

ter

warning signal sounds and the driver's door is

opened. After a few seconds or after the driver's

Turn signal - convenience signalling

door is closed, the warning signal will stop.

Convenience signalling enables three Ĕashes of the

turn signal lights without having to move the lever

Double-sided parking light

up or down.

The two-sided parking light allows the parked vehi-

cle to be illuminated through activation of the side-

› Tap the control lever up or down.

lights.

The corresponding turn signal lights Ĕash three

› Turn on the ignition.

times.

› Choose

light mode.

Tap the lever in the opposite direction ahead of

› Switch off the ignition.

time to stop signalling.

›

Lock the vehicle.

Fog light

When the parking light is switched on, an acoustic

Front/rear fog light

warning signal sounds after the ignition is switched

switch

off and the driver's door is opened. After a few sec-

onds or after the driver's door is closed, the warning

Fog lights - the

signal will stop.

warning light in the

instrument cluster il-

The light may switch off automatically if the 12-volt

luminates

vehicle battery is too low. If the parking lights on

Rear fog light - the

both sides are switched on with the ignition off, the

warning light in the

lights will not be switched off automatically and the

instrument cluster il-

12 volt vehicle battery may be discharged.

luminates

› Switch on the respective switch (for fog lamp/rear

Settings

fog lamp).

Activating/deactivating the automatic headlights

The rear fog light does not illuminate when an ac-

system in rain

cessory is connected to the trailer socket.

› In the Infotainment system, in the menu

Outside Headlights .

Lighting, windscreen wipers and washers › Exterior lighting

› Activate or deactivate the automatic driving light

Activate / deactivate the dynamic cornering lights

switch function when it rains.

function

Applies to full LED headlights.

Or:

› In the Infotainment system, in the menu

› In the Infotainment system, select the menu

Outside Headlights .

Outside .

› Activate or deactivate the function Dynamic cornering

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

light .

with the menu item Headlights .

› Select Headlights and activate or deactivate the func-

Or:

tion of the automatic driving light switch function

› In the Infotainment system, select the menu

when it rains.

Outside .

Activating/deactivating convenience signalling

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

› In the Infotainment system, in the menu

with the menu item Headlights .

Outside Headlights .

› Select Headlights and actiavte or deactivate the func-

tion Dynamic cornering light .

› Activate or deactivate the function Comfort Ĕasher .

Or:

Adjust headlights for driving in right / left-hand

traffic

› In the Infotainment system, select the menu

Applies to full LED headlights.

Outside .

› In the Infotainment system, in the menu

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

Outside Headlights .

with the menu item Headlights .

› Activate or deactivate the function Travel mode: .

› Select Headlights and actiavte or deactivate the func-

tion Comfort Ĕasher .

Or:

Headlamp levelling, LED headlights

› In the Infotainment system, select the menu

› In the Infotainment system, in the menu

Outside .

Outside Headlights .

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

› Select the menu item for headlight range control.

with the menu item Headlights .

› Adjust the headlight range using the slider. The

› Select Headlights and actiavte or deactivate the func-

headlight range must correspond to the vehicle's

tion Travel mode: .

load.

Or:

Troubleshooting

› In the Infotainment system, select the menu

Turn signal light defective

Outside .

Ĕashes faster - turn signal light on the right de-

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

fective

with the menu item Headlights .

› Check the turn signal light on the right.

› Select Headlights .

› Select the menu item for headlight range control.

Ĕashes faster - turn signal light on the left de-

› Adjust the headlight range using the slider. The

fective

headlight range must correspond to the vehicle's

› Check the turn signal light on the left.

load.

Front seats occupied, boot empty

does not Ĕash when the trailer is hitched -

All seats occupied, boot empty

trailer turn signal light defective

All seats occupied, boot loaded

› Check the trailer lighting.

Driver's seat occupied, boot loaded

In the event of another vehicle loading condition, the

LED bulb or light bulb is defective

positions ,

can be used.

illuminates together with

Information appears in the display regarding

For the Full LED headlights, the headlight range

the defective lights.

control is adjusted automatically.

›

Seek the help of a specialist garage.

WARNING

Risk of an accident!

The headlights are misted up on the inside

An incorrectly adjusted headlight range can cause in-

Inside the headlights, moisture may occur. This is not

suffiieÄt vehicle lighting or can dazzle other road

a defect.

users.

▶ Adjust the headlight range correctly.

Lighting, windscreen wipers and washers › COMING HOME, LEAVING HOME exterior lighting

Malfunction of the automatic headlight circuit

Operating conditions

› Clean the windscreen in the area of the rain/light

✓ The system is activated.

sensor.

✓ The light switch is located in mode

Beam of light in front of the vehicle has shortened

✓ The driving speed is higher than 30 km/h.

Headlight defective.

✓ The low beam is switched on.

› Seek the help of a specialist garage.

Driving lights defective

Operation

If a message regarding the failed driving lights is dis-

played, the light will work in emergency mode.

Switching on

› Drive on, exercising appropriate caution.

› Push the lever in the

› Seek the help of a specialist garage.

direction of the arrow.

It lights up in the instru-

ment cluster

from

COMING HOME, LEAVING HOME

the isolation box.

exterior lighting

Functionality

Switching off

The COMING HOME function turns on the light after

› Manually switch the high beam on or off.

turning off the ignition and opening the driver's door.

The light switches off automatically after the set

lighting time has elapsed.

Function restriction

The LEAVING HOME function switches on the light

The system may dazzle other road users if their

when unlocking the vehicle with the wireless remote

headlights/lights are not detected for the following

control.

reasons, for example:

▶ The headlights/lights of oncoming vehicles are

covered by crash barriers, for example.

Operating conditions

▶ The headlamps/lights of the oncoming or preced-

✓ Visibility has worsened.

ing vehicle are dirty or not functioning.

✓ The light switch is located in mode

Settings

Activation/deactivation

› In the Infotainment system, select the menu

Outside .

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

with the menu item Comfort light .

with the menu item Headlights .

› Select Comfort light select and set the speed limit.

› Select Headlights and actiavte or deactivate the func-

tion Light Assist .

After switching off the ignition, a menu is dis-

played on the Infotainment screen, showing where

the COMING HOME function can be activated/deac-

Dynamic Light Assist headlight assist

tivated.

system

Functionality

Light Assist high-beam assist system

The headlight assist system automatically switches

Functionality

the high beam on and off.

The high beam assist system automatically switches

When the high beam is switched on, it adjusts the

the high beam on and off.

light cone so that the drivers of oncoming and pre-

ceding vehicles are not dazzled.

WARNING

Risk of accident!

▶ If necessary, manually switch the high beam on or

off.

Lighting, windscreen wipers and washers › Interior lighting

WARNING

Interior lighting

Risk of accident!

▶ If necessary, manually switch the high beam on or

Operation

off.

Switching on automatically

The lighting switches on when one of the following

events occurs.

Operating conditions

▶ The vehicle is unlocked

✓ The system is activated.

▶ One of the doors is opened

✓ The light switch is located in mode

▶ The ignition is switched off

✓ The driving speed is higher than 30 km/h (for

some countries, higher than 60 km/h).

Automatic switch off

The lighting switches off when one of the following

✓ The low beam is switched on.

events occurs:

▶ The vehicle is locked

Operation

▶ The ignition is switched on

Switching on

▶ About 45 seconds after all the doors have been

closed

› Push the lever in the

direction of the arrow.

Operation of the lighting

Turn the front and rear lights oÄ/off

It lights up in the instru-

Deactivation of automatic activation

ment cluster

from

(

lights up yellow when deactivated)

the isolation box.

The individual lights can be switched oÄ/off by

touching the corresponding light.

Switching off

The brightness level of the lighting can be adjusted

› Manually switch the high beam on or off.

by holding a fiÄ£eÙ on the light. The set brightness

level is not saved once the lighting is switched off.

Function restriction

If a door remains open and the ignition is switch-

ed off, the lights will turn off automatically after 10

The system may dazzle other road users if their

minutes.

headlights/lights are not detected for the following

reasons, for example:

Automatic switching oÄ/off of the footwell light-

ing

▶ The headlights/lights of oncoming vehicles are

The lighting only works when the dipped or parking

covered by crash barriers, for example.

lights are on.

▶ The headlamps/lights of the oncoming or preced-

ing vehicle are dirty or not functioning. The system

The lighting is also switched on automatically after

can also recognize a vehicle as a single-lane means

opening the door (e.g. when getting in or out).

of transport.

Turn on the lighting for the make-up mirror in the

sun visors on the windscreen

› Slide off the cover of the make-up mirror.

Settings

Activation/deactivation

Settings

› In the Infotainment system, select the menu

Outside .

Switch and instrument lighting

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

Adjusting the brightness of the switch and instru-

with the menu item Headlights .

ment lighting is done in Infotainment in one of the

› Select Headlights and actiavte or deactivate the func-

following ways:

tion Dynamic Light Assist .

› Press the bar at the

top of the screen and

drag down.

A window showing the

slider for setting the

brightness level opens.

› Adjust the brightness level using the slider.

Lighting, windscreen wipers and washers › Interior ambient light

Or:

Settings

› The menu

Interior .

The ambient lighting is set in the Infotainment sys-

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

tem, in the following menu

with the interior lighting menu item.

Pre-selection options for background lighting

› Select the menu item for the interior lighting and

adjust the brightness level using the slider.

Backlight of the infotainment screen and the cen-

tre console

Applies to vehicles that do not have the background

lighting.

The following functions can be set in infotainment:

▶ Setting the lighting colour of the infotainment

screen:

▶ Automatic depending on the selected driving

Factory-set pre-selection options

mode

▶ Only the general brightness level of the light-

▶ Manually with the slider

ing is adjustable.

▶ Centre console lighting brightness

User-selectable pre-selection option

› The menu

Interior .

▶ The lighting colour can be adjusted together

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

for the dash panel and door area, as well as in-

with the menu item for the Background lighting.

dependently for the footwell.

› Select the background lighting menu item and set

▶ The brightness level for the lighting can be set

the desired settings.

independently for the control panel, central

console and door area, as well as the footwell.

Footwell lighting

Applies to vehicles that do not have the background

Automatic selection option

lighting.

▶ The colour and the brightness will change au-

tomatically depending on the selected driving

› In the Infotainment system, select the menu

mode.

Interior .

Turn off the lights

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

with the interior lighting menu item.

Settings for the general brightness level

› Select the menu item for the interior lighting and

Setting the colours and the brightness level for

adjust the brightness level and color using the slid-

the pre-selection option

er.

Setting the colour for the selection options

Interior ambient light

Usage

The ambient lighting ensures a comfortable atmos-

phere in the vehicle interior.

The lighting only works when the dipped or parking

lights are on.

The lighting is also switched on automatically after

opening the door.

Tab for adjusting the lighting colour

When the vehicle is locked, the lighting bÙieĔû turns

Option for uniform illumination colour

red. When the vehicle is unlocked, the lighting bÙieĔû

▶ The colour is set using the slider E .

turns green. When one of the doors is opened, the

Option for two-colour lighting

respective door light is illuminated in red to indicate

that the door is open.

▶ Use the slider bar E to set the colour for the

dash panel and door area.

▶ Use the slider bar F to set the colour for the

footwell.

Option for two-colour lighting

Lighting, windscreen wipers and washers › Windscreen wipers and washers

▶

The colour for the dash panel and door area is

Wipe and wash the windscreen

replaced with the colour for the footwell.

Slider for adjusting the illumination colour

› Choose the preset option

› Select the tab for setting the lighting colour.

› Choose whether to set a uniform lighting colour, if

necessary, a diffeÙeÄt colour for the dash panel and

door area and a diffeÙeÄt colour for the footwell.

› Set the desired lighting colour using the sliders.

Fast wiping

Setting the brightness level for the selection op-

tions

Slow wiping

Depending upon vehicle equipment:

▶ Intermittent wiping

▶ Automatic wiping controlled by the rain sensor

Switching off

Tip-wiping (spring-loaded position)

Setting the wiping speed for the position

Washing and wiping (spring-loaded position)

Tab for setting the brightness level

Depending on the vehicle equipment, the wind-

screen washer nozzles of the windscreen can be

Setting the brightness level for the centre con-

heated automatically.

sole

Clean headlights

Setting the brightness level for the control panel

When the headlights are switched on, they are

area

cleaned the fiÙst time and after every tenth wash of

Setting the brightness level for the footwell

the windscreen. Setting the spray interval can be

Setting the brightness level for the door area

carried out by a specialist garage.

Wipe and wash the rear window

› Choose the preset option

› Select the tab for setting the brightness level.

› Select the area for which the brightness level

should be set.

› Set the desired brightness level using the slider.

Windscreen wipers and washers

Operating conditions

✓ Engine compartment Ĕap closed

Spring-loaded position:

✓ Boot lid closed

▶ Washing and wiping the windscreen

✓ Ignition on

▶ Cleaning the rear view camera

Wiping

Operation

Switching off

WARNING

Automatic rear window wiping

Risk of an accident!

If the windscreen wiping is performed without inter-

At low temperatures, windscreen washer Ĕuid can

ruption, then the automatic regular intermittent wip-

freeze on the windscreen and restrict visibility.

ing of the rear window takes place.

▶ Only use the windscreen washer when the wind-

screen is warm.

Lighting, windscreen wipers and washers › Windscreen wipers and washers

When the windscreen wipers are switched on, the

› Open the engine compartment lid » page 175.

rear window is automatically wiped when the re-

› Gently open the top of the sealing cap.

verse gear is engaged.

› Top up the windscreen washer Ĕuid.

› Close the sealing cap of the tank.

Settings

Activating/deactivating automatic wiping

Troubleshooting

The functions for automatic rear window wiping and

Windscreen washer Ĕuid level too low

automatic wiping in the rain can be activated or de-

illuminates together with

activated as in the Infotainment system.

› The menu

Outside Mirrors and wipers .

Or:

illuminates together with

Outside

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

› Top up the windscreen washer Ĕuid.

with the menu item Mirrors and wipers .

Frozen windscreen wipers

› Select Mirrors and wipers .

› Carefully remove frozen windscreen wipers from

› Activate or deactivate the functions.

the windscreen before switching on the ignition

and free them from snow and ice.

RefilliÄg windscreen washer Ĕuid

Folding down windscreen wiper arms and

WARNING

replacing windscreen wiper blades

Risk of an accident!

▶ Use windscreen washer Ĕuid that is suitable for the

For folding down the windscreen wiper from the

weather conditions.

screen you must fiÙst adjust the wiper arms to the

NOTICE

folded position.

Risk of damage to the windscreen washer system!

NOTICE

▶ When ÙefilliÄ£ the washer Ĕuid, do not remove the

Risk of damage to the windscreen wipers and the

strainer from the neck of the container.

engine compartment lid!

NOTICE

▶ Close the bonnet before lowering the wiper arms

Risk of damage to the headlights!

from the window.

▶ Only use washer Ĕuid that does not attack polycar-

▶ Do not turn on the ignition when the windscreen

bonates.

wiper arms are folded away.

NOTICE

Set the windscreen wiper arms into the folding po-

Risk of damage to engine compartment compo-

sition - using the operating lever

nents!

› Switch the ignition on and off again.

▶ Close the container after ÙefilliÄ£ the windscreen

› Within 10 seconds,

washer Ĕuid.

press the control lever

The windscreen washer tank is located in the engine

down and hold for

compartment » page 12.

about 2 seconds.

The container can hold a volume of 3 litres and 4.7

litres for vehicles with a headlight cleaning system.

Set the windscreen wiper arms into the folding po-

sition - using the Infotainment system

› The menu

Outside Mirrors and wipers .

› Select the menu item for the service position of

the windscreen wiper arms.

Or:

Sealing cap of the tank

› The menu

Outside .

Heating and air conditioning system › Manual air conditioning

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

Heating and air conditioning

with the menu item Mirrors and wipers .

system

› Select Mirrors and wipers and then select the service po-

sition of the windscreen wiper arms.

Manual air conditioning

After switching off the ignition, a menu is dis-

played on the Infotainment screen, showing where

What you should be mindful of

the windscreen wiper arms can be set to folding po-

▶ We recommend keeping the interior temperature

sition.

no more than 5 ° C lower than the outdoor tem-

Replace the windscreen wiper blade

perature.

CAUTION

▶ We recommend switching the cooling system off

about 10 minutes before the end of the journey to

Risk of accident!

▶ Change the windscreen wiper blades once or twice

prevent odour formation.

a year.

▶ Annual disinfection of the air conditioning is rec-

ommended.

› Fold the windscreen wiper arm away from the

windscreen.

WARNING

Danger of misting!

› Press the catch and re-

▶ Always keep the fan on.

move the wiper blade.

WARNING

› Insert the new wiper

blade until it clicks into

Risk of accident!

place.

In recirculation mode, there is no fresh air supply

from the outside. This can result in loss of driver at-

› Fold the windscreen

tention and fogging up of windows.

wiper arm back onto

▶ Keep the recirculation mode switched on for a

the windscreen.

short time only.

› Turn on the ignition

and push the control

lever down.

Operating conditions for the cooling system

✓ Outside temperature above 2 ° C

Cap for refilliÄg the windscreen washer Ĕuid

✓ Running engine

✓ Fan switched on

Operation

Menu for operating the air conditioning

› Press under Infotainment.

Or:

› Tap

in the status bar of the infotainment

screen.

The following menu is displayed:

Show classic settings for the air conditioning

Further settings for air conditioning

Settings

› Press under the Infotainment and tap

in the

Infotainment screen.

Or:

› Tap

in the status bar of the infotainment

screen

in the infotainment screen.

The following menu is displayed:

Heating and air conditioning system › Climatronic automatic air conditioning system

Fogging

›

Increase the blower speed, switch on the cooling

system, and set the air distribution to the wind-

screen.

Automatic sõitch-off of the cooling system

If the coolant temperature is too high, the cooling

system may switch off automatically. This ensures

suffiieÄt engine cooling.

Set the direction of the air outlet

Climatronic automatic air conditioning

Set the temperature

system

Set the blower speed

Display menu and switch on air conditioning

What you should be mindful of

Overview of the currently selected air distribu-

▶ We recommend keeping the internal temperature

tion

at most 5 °C lower than the external temperature.

Switch air conditioning on or off

▶ We recommend switching the cooling system off

about 10 minutes before the end of the journey to

Switch the cooling system oÄ/off

prevent odour formation.

Switching the windscreen heater

▶ Annual disinfection of the air conditioning is rec-

oÄ/off » page 62, Operation

ommended.

Switch the seat heating oÄ/off » page 63, Oper-

WARNING

ation

Danger of misting!

Switch recirculated air mode oÄ/off

▶ Always keep the fan on.

More settings

WARNING

› Tap the functional surface on the Infotainment

Risk of accident!

screen for further settings.

In recirculation mode, there is no fresh air supply

from the outside. This can result in loss of driver at-

▶ Automatic supplementary heater - switch the quick interior

tention and fogging up of windows.

heating oÄ/off.

▶ Keep the recirculation mode switched on for a

Cooling system

short time only.

When the cooling system is switched on, the tem-

perature and humidity in the vehicle will drop.

Functionality

Switching on the cooling system prevents the win-

dows from misting up.

Smart and classic air conditioning

After pressing the

button, the indicator light

Smart air conditioning is an automatic mode with

in the button illuminates, even if the conditions for

preset selection options.

switching on the cooling system are not met. The

The classic air conditioning system enables the indi-

cooling system switches on when the conditions for

vidual functions to be set.

switching on the cooling system are met.

Automatic mode

Recirculated air mode

Automatic mode keeps the temperature constant

The recirculation mode prevents contaminated out-

and prevents the windows from misting.

side air getting into the interior of the vehicle.

Cooling system

BÙieĔû switching on recirculation mode can increase

When the cooling system is switched on, the tem-

the cooling effet.

perature and humidity in the vehicle will drop.

When the air conditioner is operating, the engine

Switching on the cooling system prevents the win-

idle speed may increase automatically.

dows from misting up.

After pressing the

button, the indicator light

in the button illuminates, even if the conditions for

Troubleshooting

switching on the cooling system are not met. The

Water under the vehicle

cooling system switches on when the conditions for

When the cooling system is switched on, water can

switching on the cooling system are met.

drip off the air conditioning system. This is not a leak.

Heating and air conditioning system › Climatronic automatic air conditioning system

Recirculated air mode

Air Care

The recirculation mode prevents contaminated out-

Further settings for air conditioning

side air getting into the interior of the vehicle.

After it is switched on, the air conditioning is

Air Care

started according to the settings, before it is switch-

Applies to Infotainment Swing.

ed off.

The Air Care function reduces the penetration of

pollutants into the vehicle interior. At the same time,

Settings

the air is both circulated and cleaned.

For proper operation, the doors and windows must

Set smart air conditioning

be closed.

› Press under the Infotainment and tap

in the

Infotainment screen.

The function is started/switched off by tapping on

the function surface

Activate in the operating

Or:

menu of the air conditioning system.

› Tap

in the lower status bar of the info-

The air puÙifiatioÄ process is displayed in the Info-

tainment screen.

tainment.

Depending on the equipment, a menu with a number

Air Care

of the following functions is displayed:

Only valid for Infotainment Columbus.

Switch air conditioning on or off

The Air Care function reduces the penetration of

Front

Show the front settings

pollutants into the vehicle interior. At the same time,

Rear

Show the rear settings

the air is both circulated and cleaned.

Preselect option for ventilation/defrosting

of windscreen

For proper operation, the doors and windows must

be closed.

Preselect option for the Ĕoõ of warm air in-

to the footwell

The function is started/switched off by tapping on

Preselect option for the Ĕoõ of warm air in

the function surface

Air Care in the operating

the hand area and switching on the steering

menu of the air conditioning system.

wheel heating

When the Air Care function surface turns green, this

Preselect option for the Ĕoõ of cold air into

indicates that the function has been switched on. Air

the footwell

Care is displayed in the status bar.

Preselect option for the Ĕoõ of external air

into the interior

When the Air Care function surface turns white, this

Switch the cooling system oÄ/off

indicates that the function has been switched on. Air

Switch maintenance of the interior tempera-

Care is displayed in the status bar.

ture oÄ/off according to the temperature

After the function is switched off, the function

setting for the driver's side

surface Air Care lights up green for a certain time.

Switch recirculated air mode oÄ/off

Switching the windscreen heater

oÄ/off » page 62, Operation

Operating conditions for the cooling system

Switch the seat heating or ventilation

oÄ/off » page 63, Operation

✓ Outside temperature above 2 ° C

Decrease the temperature

✓ Running engine

Increase temperature

✓ Fan switched on

The selected preset option is activated for a limited

period of time.

Operation

To start the preset option, certain conditions

Menu for operating the air conditioning

must be met due to the condition of the vehicle.

These conditions can neither be iÄĔueÄed nor de-

› Press under Infotainment.

tected.

Or:

When switching off the preselect option the

› Tap

in the lower status bar of the info-

steering wheel heating is also switched off. This also

tainment screen.

applies to the situation where the steering wheel

The following menu is displayed:

heating was switched on manually before starting

this preselect option.

Display smart air conditioning with pre-deter-

mined pre-set options

Show classic settings for the air conditioning

Heating and air conditioning system › Climatronic automatic air conditioning system

Set the classic air conditioning system for the in-

Additional Climatronic settings for the infotain-

fotainment Swing

ment Swing

› Press under the Infotainment and tap

in the

› Tap the functional area in the operating menu for

Infotainment screen.

the air conditioning.

Or:

The following menu is displayed:

› Tap

in the lower status bar of the infotainment

▶ Automatic air recirculation - Automatic air circulation mode

screen.

oÄ/off

The following menu is displayed:

Also included depending on vehicle equipment:

▶ Automatic supplementary heater - Switch fast interior heating

oÄ/off

▶ Automatic windscreen heating - Switch oÄ/off the automatic

windscreen heating » page 62, Settings

▶ Switching oÄ/off the automatic start of seat heat-

ing and ventilation as well as the steering wheel

heating when the engine is started (depending on

the interior temperature)

Set classic air conditioning for the infotainment

Show the front settings

Bolero and Columbus

Set the direction of the air outlet

› Press under the Infotainment and tap

in the

Infotainment screen.

Show the rear settings

Or:

Switch on automatic mode and set the operat-

ing power

› Tap

in the lower status bar of the infotain-

ment screen.

Set the blower speed

The following menu is displayed:

Display menu, overview of the currently selec-

ted functions

Switch Climatronic oÄ/off

Switch the cooling system oÄ/off

Switch maintenance of the interior temperature

oÄ/off according to the temperature setting for

the driver's side

Switch recirculated air mode oÄ/off

Switching the windscreen heater

oÄ/off » page 62, Operation

Show the front settings

Switch the seat heating or ventilation

Set the direction of the air outlet

oÄ/off » page 63, Operation

Show the rear settings

Lock the increase in the heating output of the

Switch on automatic mode and set the operat-

rear seat heating and set the rear tempera-

ing power

ture » page 63, Settings

Set the blower speed

The function is displayed after tapping the func-

Display menu, overview of the currently selec-

tion surface C .

ted functions

Decrease the temperature

Switch Climatronic oÄ/off

Increase temperature

Switching the windscreen heater

The rear temperature can also be set on the dis-

oÄ/off » page 62, Operation

play in the centre console at the rear.

Switch maintenance of the interior temperature

With a temperature setting outside of the number

oÄ/off according to the temperature setting for

range, one of the following icons will be displayed in

the driver's side

the Infotainment screen:

Switch recirculated air mode oÄ/off

LO Maximum cooling power

Switch the cooling system oÄ/off

Maximum heating power

Heating and air conditioning system › Auxiliary heating and ventilation

Switch the seat heating or ventilation

Automatic sõitch-off of the cooling system

oÄ/off » page 63, Operation

If the coolant temperature is too high, the cooling

system may switch off automatically. This ensures

Lock the increase in the heating output of the

suffiieÄt engine cooling.

rear seat heating and set the rear tempera-

ture » page 63, Settings

The function is displayed after tapping the func-

Auxiliary heating and ventilation

tion surface C .

Usage

Decrease the temperature

Increase temperature

The auxiliary heater heats the vehicle interior and the

engine.

The temperature can also be set using two fiÄ-

The auxiliary ventilation makes it possible to supply

£eÙs in the progress bar under the temperature set-

fresh air to the vehicle interior when the engine is

ting area.

switched off. As a result, the interior temperature is

The rear temperature can also be set on the dis-

lowered, e.g. when the vehicle is parked in the sun.

play in the centre console at the rear.

With a temperature setting outside of the number

range, one of the following icons will be displayed in

What you should be mindful of

the Infotainment screen:

DANGER

LO Maximum cooling power

Risk of poisoning!

Maximum heating power

▶ The auxiliary heater must not be operated in en-

closed spaces.

Additional Climatronic settings for the infotain-

ment Bolero and Columbus

DANGER

› Tap the functional area in the operating menu for

Risk of fiÙe!

the air conditioning.

▶ Switch off the auxiliary heater before refuelling.

The following menu is displayed:

▶ The exhaust pipe for the auxiliary heater is located

on the underside of the vehicle. Therefore, do not

▶ Automatic air recirculation - Automatic air circulation mode

stop the vehicle in places where the exhaust gases

oÄ/off

could come into contact with easily Ĕammable ma-

Also included depending on vehicle equipment:

terials, e.g. dry grass, spilled fuel etc.

▶ Automatic supplementary heater - Switch fast interior heating

oÄ/off

Functionality

▶ Automatic windscreen heating - Switch oÄ/off the automatic

windscreen heating » page 62, Settings

The interior is heated or ventilated according to the

▶ Switching oÄ/off the automatic start of seat heat-

temperature that is set in the auxiliary heating menu.

ing and ventilation as well as the steering wheel

The system consumes fuel from the fuel tank when

heating when the engine is started (depending on

operating the heating.

the interior temperature)

When the air conditioner is operating, the engine

Operating conditions

idle speed may increase automatically.

✓ The charge state of the 12-volt vehicle battery is

suffiieÄt.

Troubleshooting

✓ The fuel supply is suffiieÄt, the instrument clus-

Water under the vehicle

ter does not light up

When the cooling system is switched on, water can

drip off the air conditioning system. This is not a leak.

Operation

Fogging

› Switch on automatic mode.

Switch oÄ/off with the radio remote control

› Hold down the corresponding key.

Or:

› Increase the blower speed, switch on the cooling

system, and set the air distribution to the wind-

screen.

Heating and air conditioning system › Auxiliary heating and ventilation

Indicator light

When the heating is running, the windows are

displayed in red

Antenna

When ventilation is running, the windows are dis-

Switching off

played in blue

Switching on

Setting the running time for immediate switch-

Only one preset time can be active. The activated

preset time will be deactivated again after it has

started automatically. To start the next preset time,

Hold the radio remote control with the antenna

this preset time must be activated.

facing upwards.

When selecting the day in the preset time, there

NOTICE

is an option between Sunday and Monday without

▶ Protect the remote control from moisture, strong

the speified day. When this position is selected, the

vibrations and direct sunlight.

system is switched on at the next set time.

Display of the radio remote control indicator light

▶ Lit up green for 2 seconds - switch on

Troubleshooting

▶ Lit up red for 2 seconds - switch off

Smoke in the engine compartment

Range of the radio remote control

In the engine compartment, smoke and odours may

The range of the wireless remote control is a few

form during the operation of the auxiliary heater.

hundred meters when the battery is full. For exam-

This is not a defect.

ple, obstacles or weather conditions can reduce the

Running the auxiliary heater after stopping the en-

range.

gine

Switching oÄ/off in Infotainment

After switching off the system, the coolant pump

› Tap on

and the auxiliary heating will continue running a little

while longer in order to burn the remaining fuel in

Setting runtime

the heating.

› Tap on

› Set the running time.

Indicator light in the radio remote control

▶ Flashes green in a slow sequence - the switch-on

Warning light display in the instrument cluster.

signal was not received

Lights up when the auxiliary heater is switched on

▶ Flashes red in a slow sequence - the sõith-off sig-

from the isolation box.

nal was not received

▶ Flashes green in an irregular pattern - the parking

Set automatic switching on

heater is locked, e.g. because the fuel tank is al-

most empty or there is an error

Display menu

› Check the level of fuel.

› Tap on

in the Infotainment screen.

› If the fuel quantity is OK, seek the help of a spe-

Settings and information in the Infotainment

cialist company.

screen

▶ Lights up orange fiÙst, then green/red - the battery

is weak, the oÄ/off signal has been received

▶ Lights up orange fiÙst, then Ĕashes green/red - the

battery is weak, the oÄ/off signal has not been re-

ceived.

▶ Flashing orange - the battery is nearly discharged,

the oÄ/off signal has not been received

▶ Not lit up - the battery is discharged, the oÄ/off

signal has not been received

› Replace the battery.

List of pre-selected times, activation / deactiva-

tion of the preset time

Temperature setting

Immediate switch-on

Heating and air conditioning system › Heated windscreen

Change the battery in the remote control

› Tap the functional surface

on the Infotain-

ment screen.

WARNING

Risk of death!

Windscreen heating switches off automatically after

If the battery is swallowed, serious or even fatal inju-

some time.

ries can result from burns in the digestive tract.

If the engine is switched off when the heating is on

▶ Always keep children away from the radio remote

and turned back on again within about 10 minutes,

control and batteries.

the heating is continued.

▶ If the battery is swallowed, seek medical help im-

Mode for ventilation/defrosting of windscreen

mediately.

› Press the button under the Infotainment.

› Use a thin screwdriver

to remove the cover in

the marked area.

Settings

› Open the cover and

Automatic heated windscreen

push it out.

The heated windscreen switches on automatically if

the windscreen mists up.

› Press the button below the Infotainment

and tap the Infotainment screen.

› Select the menu item for automatic windscreen

› Use a screwdriver to

heating.

loosen the battery in

the marked area.

Troubleshooting

› Replace the battery.

› Insert the cover and

The indicator light in the button or below the but-

push it until it audibly

ton Ĕashes

locks into place.

The heating does not work as the battery charging

level of the 12 volt vehicle battery is too low.

Seat heating and ventilation

Heated windscreen

What you should be mindful of

Usage

WARNING

Risk of burns!

Windscreen heating is used for defrosting or venti-

▶ Do not switch on the seat heater for persons with

lating the windscreen.

limited perception of pain or temperature.

NOTICE

Requirements

Risk of seat damage!

▶

Do not kneel on the seats or otherwise apply con-

✓ Running engine

centrated pressure to them.

✓ Outside temperature approximately below 35 ° C

▶ Do not turn on the heater in the following situa-

tions:

▶ The seat is not occupied.

Operation

▶ There are objects on the seat, such as a child

Heated rear window

seat.

› Press the button under the Infotainment.

▶ There are additional seat covers or protective

covers on the seat.

Heated windscreen

› Press the button under the Infotainment.

› Tap on function surface

Front

in the In-

Requirements

fotainment screen.

✓ Running engine

Or:

› Press under Infotainment.

Heating and air conditioning system › Heated steering wheel

Operation

Heated steering wheel

Depending on the equipment, the front seats can be

Requirements

heated or heated and ventilated. The outer rear seats

can only be heated.

✓ Running engine

Models without seat ventilation

› Tap the or function surface in the Infotainment

Operation

screen to turn on front seat heating.

› Press the button on the multifunction steering

› Press the or button in the rear centre console

wheel.

to switch on the rear seat heating.

The heating is switched on with maximum heating

output. By repeatedly pressing the button, the heat-

ing output is reduced until it is switched off.

By holding down the button on the multifunc-

The output level of the heating is indicated by the

tion steering wheel, the heating can be switched off

number of illuminated indicator lights in the button

or in the Infotainment screen.

or switched on at the level of the heating output that

was set before the heating was switched off.

Models with seat ventilation

› Tap the or function surface in the Infotainment

screen to turn on front seat heating.

A menu is displayed for operating the front seat

heater and ventilation.

› Adjust the heating output/ventilation level.

› Press the or button in the rear centre console

to switch on the rear seat heating.

The heating is switched on with maximum heating

output. By repeatedly pressing the button, the

heating output is reduced until it is switched off.

Display heating output/ventilation level in the but-

ton

Seat heating switched on

Seat ventilation switched on

If the engine is switched off with the heating/ventila-

tion switched on and then started again within ap-

proximately 10 minutes, the heating/ventilation will

continue according to the setting before the engine

was switched off.

Settings

Lock increases in heat output for the rear seat

heater

› Press the button under the Infotainment sys-

tem

Rear Tap on

in the Infotain-

ment screen.

When the function is switched on, the heating out-

put can only be turned down.

The function also blocks the possibility of setting

the temperature in the display in the rear centre con-

sole.

Driver information system › Analogue instrument cluster

Driver information system

Trip - Distance travelled after resetting the

memory

Analogue instrument cluster

Overview of the main menu items

▶ Driving data » page 66, Overview

Overview

▶ Assist systems - Activate/deactivate assist sys-

Overview of instrument cluster

tems

▶ Navigation - e.g. Display driving recommendations,

compass, list of destination

▶ Audio - Using radio and media

▶ Telephone - Call list, accept or reject an incoming

call

▶ Vehicle - Vehicle condition » page 68, Display.

Operation

Operation via the control lever

Tachometer with indicator lights

Press - Switch be-

Display

tween menu items /

Speedometer with indicator lights

set values

Bar with indicator lights

Hold - Display the

main menu

Depending upon vehicle equipment:

Press - oÄfiÙm

▶ Coolant temperature gauge

menu item

▶ Gas gauge

Operation via the multifunction steering wheel

Petrol/diesel fuel gauge

Turn - Switch be-

NOTICE

tween menu items /

Risk of serious damage to the engine and the ex-

set values

haust system!

Press - oÄfiÙm

▶ Never run the fuel tank completely empty!

menu item

In poor visibility and with dipped headlights off,

Press - Show main

the brightness of the instrument cluster lighting is

menu / Movement in

reduced to remind the driver to turn on the light.

the main menu

Press - Show main

Display overview

menu / Movement in

Depending on the equipment, the following informa-

the main menu

tion is shown in the display.

Time

Settings

Selected gear/gear

recommendation

Setting the language

Also included de-

The language is set in the Infotainment in menu

pending on vehicle

equipment:

Setting the time

▶ Compass direction

The time is set in the Infotainment in menu

display

▶ Automatic gearbox

Resetting the odometer in the instrument cluster

selector lever posi-

› Select Trip in the menu in instrument cluster display.

tions

▶ Detected road signs

Menu, indicator lights and information

Outside temperature

- low outside temperature

Total distance travelled

Driver information system › Digital instrument cluster

Turn - Select infor-

Operation

mation

Overview of the buttons/dials on the multifunction

Press - oÄfiÙm in-

steering wheel

formation

Hold - Reset counter

Rotate - Switch be-

tween menu items /

set values / change

map scale manually

Press - oÄfiÙm

menu item

Setting the brightness of the instrument cluster

Turn and press -

lighting

Switch on automatic

The brightness is adjusted automatically according

change of map scale

to the given lighting conditions.

Change variant of

The manual brightness adjustment is carried out as

the display presentation / Show menu items of

follows when the dipped beam is switched on:

the submenu on the left side of the display

Change variant of the display presentation /

› In Infotainment, select the following menu:

Show menu items of the submenu on the right

Interior Ambient light

side of the display

Or:

Show menu with selected information in the dis-

Interior Ambient lighting

play

› To display the menu on the right side of the display,

› Adjust the setting.

press the setting wheel A.

› To display the menu on the left side of the display,

Digital instrument cluster

press the control wheel A twice.

› To switch between information, turn the setting

Overview

wheel

Overview of instrument cluster

› To oÄfiÙm the information selection, press the set-

ting wheel A.

Certain information contains a submenu.

› To display the submenu, press the or key.

› To switch between menu items on the submenu,

turn the control wheel A .

The option to switch between information is indi-

cated by arrows. This is only possible for a short

time.

Bar with indicator lights

Settings

Depending upon vehicle equipment:

▶ Coolant temperature gauge

Setting the language

The language is set in the Infotainment in menu

▶ Gas gauge

Fuel gauge

Setting the time

Display

The time is set in the Infotainment in menu

Display area with selected information for the

driver

Setting the brightness of the instrument cluster

lighting

Central display area

The brightness is adjusted automatically according

to the given lighting conditions.

NOTICE

Risk of serious damage to the engine and the ex-

The manual brightness adjustment is carried out as

haust system!

follows when the dipped beam is switched on.

▶ Never run the fuel tank completely empty!

› In Infotainment, select the following menu:

Interior Ambient light

Driver information system › Head-Up display

Or:

Interior Ambient lighting

Interior

› Adjust the setting.

› By moving your fiÄ£eÙ sideways, choose the screen

with the menu item Head-Up display .

Set the variant of the display

› Select Head-Up display .

› Press the button or on the multifunction steer-

ing wheel to change the variant of the display pre-

In the displayed menu, the following menu items can

sentation.

be set:

Select displayed variants

▶ Activation/deactivation

▶ Position

▶ Brightness

▶ Colour scheme

▶ Selection of projected information

The position can also be set by turning the dial A

on the multifunction steering wheel.

Depending upon vehicle equipment:

Classic display

Navigation announcements

Driver Assist

Basic display

Driving data

Sporty display (depending on equipment)

Overview

The driving data display works with the ignition

Head-Up display

switched on.

Functionality

In the instrument cluster display

Depending on the equipment, the display of the in-

The head-up display projects selected information

strument cluster shows information such as speed,

onto the windscreen into the driver's field of vision.

fuel consumption, range, etc.

For natural gas vehicles, the display of the instru-

ment cluster shows the natural gas quality in percent

from 70 % to 100 %. The higher the value, the lower

the consumption of natural gas.

In Infotainment

The following information is displayed in the Info-

Restriction

tainment:

The function may, for example, be restricted or un-

Distance travelled

available due to strong sunlight.

Driving time

Sunglasses with polarisation filteÙs can negatively

Average speed

affet the visual perception of the display.

Average fuel consumption

Range

Settings

Memory

The system saves the driving data in the following

› Select the following menu:

memories:

Interior Head-Up display

Driver information system › Driving data

Since start

› To display the menu on

▶ Driving data from the time of switching on the ig-

the right side of the

nition until the ignition is switched off again is stor-

display, press the con-

ed in the memory. If the journey is interrupted for

trol wheel A .

more than 2 hours, the memory will be reset.

› To display the menu on

Long-term

the left side of the dis-

▶ The driving data of all trips up to a total of 99

play, press the control

hours and 59 minutes driving time or 9999 km

wheel A twice.

driving distance is stored in the memory. If one of

› To switch between in-

the listed values is exceeded, the memory is reset.

formation, turn the

Since refuel

control wheel A .

▶ Driving data from the time the fuel tank was last

Displaying driving data in the infotainment system

filled is stored in the memory. The memory is reset

The driving data is displayed in the following menu in

the next time the tank is filled.

the infotainment system:

Operation

Or:

Display driving data in the display of the instru-

ment cluster via the operating lever

Select and reset the memory for driving data in

› Select the menu item for the driving data in the

main menu in the instrument cluster display.

the display of the instrument cluster using the

control lever

Press - Select infor-

mation/Set values

› To select the memory

for the displayed driv-

Press - oÄfiÙm in-

ing data, press button

formation

A repeatedly.

› To reset the memory,

Display driving data in the display of the instru-

press and hold button

ment cluster via the multi-functional steering

wheel

Applies to the analogue instrument cluster.

Select memory for driving data in the display of

the instrument cluster via the multifunction steer-

› Select the menu item for the driving data in the

main menu in the instrument cluster display.

ing wheel and reset it

Applies to the analogue instrument cluster.

Rotate - Select in-

formation/Set values

› To select the memory

for the displayed driv-

Press - oÄfiÙm in-

ing data, press control

formation

wheel A repeatedly.

› To resetthe memory,

hold the dial A .

Display driving data in the display of the instru-

ment cluster via the multi-functional steering

Select memory for driving data in the display of

wheel

the instrument cluster via the multifunction steer-

Applies to the digital instrument cluster.

ing wheel and reset it

Applies to the digital instrument cluster.

Driver information system › Vehicle status

› To set the memory for

the displayed driving

data on the right, press

button . Turn the dial

A to select the corre-

sponding memory or

press the dial to con-

fiÙm the memory.

› To select the memory

for the displayed driv-

Vehicle areas displayed in colour indicate associ-

ing data on the left,

ated warnings

press button . Turn the dial A to select the corre-

Service appointments and vehicle ideÄtifiatioÄ

sponding memory or press the dial to oÄfiÙm the

number (VIN)

memory.

Tyre pressure monitor

› To re-set the memory for the displayed driving da-

ta, press button or . Turn the dial A to select

Information regarding engine oil level

reset corresponding memory or press the dial to

Warning messages regarding the vehicle condi-

oÄfiÙm the re-set.

tion and their quantity

Selecting the memory in the infotainment system

Range

The memory selection is made by touching the cor-

Deactivation/activation of the START-STOP sys-

responding tab in the infotainment screen in the fol-

tem

lowing menu:

Functionality

Or:

In the event of a system fault, messages regarding

the fault in question are displayed on the instrument

Resetting the memory in the infotainment system

cluster display when the ignition is switched on.

The memory is reset in Infotainment as follows:

Messages in relation to faults can also be displayed in

› In Infotainment, select the following menu:

the Infotainment.

Interior Instrument cluster

The warning messages will continue to be dis-

Or:

played until the malfunctions have been remedied.

After the fiÙst display of the message, only the indi-

Interior Instrument cluster

cator lights

(Hazard) or

(Warning) are dis-

› Reset the associated memory by pressing the but-

played.

ton

Button SET

Settings

Overview

Setting units

The units are set in the Infotainment in menu

The button allows quick access to the settings of

the following vehicle systems (depending on the ve-

hicle fittiÄ£s):

▶ Switch off the START-STOP system » page 147,

Vehicle status

Usage.

Display

▶ Switch off ASR traction control » page 156,

Overview.

The vehicle status is displayed in the following menu

▶ Switch on the ESC Sport stabilisation pro-

in the infotainment system:

gramme » page 156, Overview.

▶

Interior monitoring » page 27, Settings.

Or:

▶ Tyre pressure monitor » page 195, Functionality.

▶ Access to selection and settings for driver assis-

tance systems

▶ Access to other vehicle settings

Infotainment Swing › Infotainment overview

▶ Time and date

Infotainment Swing

▶ Language

Infotainment overview

▶ Units

▶ Restore factory settings

Sound settings

The Infotainment sound is set in the menu

The following menu items can be set:

▶ Setting the equalizer

▶ Adjusting the volume ratio

▶ Volume adjustment of individual Infotainment

functions

The volume can be adjusted on e.g. one of the fol-

lowing menu items:

▶ Setting the maximum volume when Infotainment

Touchscreen

is turned on

▶ Speed-dependent volume setting

Control dial left

▶ Setting the Infotainment to mute with the park-

▶ Press: Switch Infotainment oÄ/off

ing aid switched on

▶ Turn: Set volume

Depending on the equipment, the following ad-

Control dial right

vanced sound settings can be set

▶ Press: oÄfiÙm menu item

▶

Setting space optimisation

▶ Turn: select menu item/set value

▶ Setting the audio pÙofiles according to genre

Radio and Media menus

▶ Adjusting the subwoofer volume

Phone menu

CoÄfiguratioÄ wizard

All menus

The oÄfi£uÙatioÄ wizard helps to set certain Info-

SmartLink menu

tainment functions.

▶ Tap: Display menu

The oÄfi£uÙatioÄ wizard is automatically displayed if

▶ Hold: Switch voice control of the SmartLink

the ignition is switched on and if there are at least

application on / off

two menu items that have not been set after switch-

Information about vehicle settings

ing on the Infotainment.

Infotainment settings

› To switch off the automatic display, when the

oÄfi£uÙatioÄ wizard is displayed tap Don't show again .

› For manual display, tap

Configuration wizard .

System

Set up menu MENU

The position of the functional surfaces in the MENU

Limitation

menu can be customized as follows:

For safety reasons, operation of some Infotainment

› Press and hold the desired functional surface until

functions while driving is not possible or is restricted.

it is free.

The Infotainment system indicates this by means of

› Move the functional surface to a diffeÙeÄt position.

a message in the screen.

Factory settings

Resetting the Infotainment to factory defaults re-

stores all factory defaults.

Basic settings

› Turn on the ignition and switch on Infotainment.

Setting basic functions

› Tap on

To display the available Infotainment system set-

› Reset to factory settings select and oÄfiÙm the reset.

tings, proceed as follows:

To check the factory reset was successful, we

› Tap on

recommend that you check all user accounts have

Or:

been deleted.

› Tap on

The following basic functions can be set:

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