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Restriction
› Wait 5 seconds.
For some Infotainment languages, there is no voice
Control Centre
control available. The Infotainment system will indi-
The Infotainment control centre can be used for
cate this.
quick access to the following functions:
The messages are generated by Infotainment. Flaw-
less clarity (e.g. road or city name) cannot always be
guaranteed.
You cannot use voice control while a phone call is in
progress.
Settings
The following voice control functions are set in the
menu
Voice control:
A
Display and administration of functional surfaces
▶ oÄfirmatioÄ tones
of preferred features
▶ Enable/disable use of the activation word.
B
Display list of informational messages
C
Preferred functions
Self help
D
Display user account management
E
Setting the personal data protection level
Starting acoustic help
› If the Infotainment system is expecting a voice
F
Setting the instrument and key illumination
command, say “Help”.
The “Help” voice command can be issued repeatedly
for further tips on voice control.
Set functional areas of preferred features
Displaying the help
› To display editing mode hold any function surface
› Tap on
of the preferred feature.
Or:
› To add the preferred feature, move the desired
feature from the top of the screen to the function-
› If Infotainment is expecting a voice command, say
al surface at the bottom of the screen.
“Overview”.
› To close edit mode, tap on .
Switch example voice commands display on / off
The system offers the option of displaying example
voice commands after switching on the voice con-
Radio
trol in the Infotainment screen.
Overview
› To turn
voice control oÄ/off, tap Show in Info-
tainment system.
Display menu
› Tap
Analogue and digital radio player
Control centre
›
A Tap and select the desired frequency range.
Overview
› Tap and search for or select the desired station.
Display of the control centre
› Tap on
› Press the bar at the
top of the screen and
drag down.
Closing the control centre
› Tap on
Or:
134 Infotainment Columbus › Radio
A
Select source
B
Station name
C
Information about the broadcast content
D
Station logos
List of available stations
Show favourites
Information about the station
Search stations manually (valid for AM and FM)
A
Select source
Settings
B
Podcast name
List of available analogue and digital radio stations
C
Information about the broadcast content
› Tap on
D
Podcast logo with the symbol
Played station
Station stored on the presets
Tap: Start playback
A traffi radio station is set
Tap: Pause
The DAB transmitter emits images which are
Tap: Go back 15 secs
displayed in the information to the station
Manual update of the station list
Tap: Go forward 15 secs
In the station list, information about the programme
View episodes of the podcast being played
type and the channel ideÄtifiatioÄ of the regional
List of web radio stations and podcasts
channel can be displayed.
Show favourites
Web radio player
Show information about the podcast
› A tap and select a web radio station.
Settings
› Tap and search or select web radio.
› Tap on
List of web radio stations and podcasts
› Tap on
A
Select source
B
Station name
Search for web radio stations and podcasts
C
Information about the broadcast content
Recently played web radio stations and podcasts
D
Station logos
100 most popular web radio stations depending
on the Infotainment language that has been set
List of web radio and podcasts
Go to podcasts and select
Show favourites
Search for and select web radio stations and pod-
Information about the programme as well as the
casts based on the selected country
broadcast content of the web radio
Search for and select web radio stations and pod-
Settings
casts based on the selected language
Podcast player
Search for and select web radio stations and pod-
› Tap A and select an online radio station.
casts based on the selected genre
› Tap and search for or select the desired pocast.
See list of related podcasts based on content lis-
tened to
› Tap
Infotainment Columbus › Radio 135
See list of related podcasts based on content lis-
› Hold down the scroll mark on the frequency range
tened to
scale and move it to the desired value.
The podcasts are shown in the displayed lists
with the icon .
Limitation
List of favourite stations and podcasts
▶ Infotainment supports digital radio reception in
› In the menu Radio, tap on
DAB and DAB+ formats.
▶ Car parks, tunnels, tall buildings or mountains can
restrict radio reception.
▶ In the rear side windows, there are antennas for re-
ceiving the radio signal.
Covering the panes with foils or metal-coated la-
bels may affet the reception of the radio signal.
▶ The ŠKODA AUTO company assumes no responsi-
bility for the availability, correct functioning and
broadcast information of the RDS service.
A
Select source
Settings
B
Radio text
C
Station buttons for favourite stations and pod-
Save the station currently being listened to as a fa-
casts
vourite from the Radio main menu
› Hold the desired station key for preferred stations
until the station is stored.
Operation
Save station to favourites from the list of available
stations
Select station
Applies to AM, FM and DAB frequency ranges.
› Hold the line with the name of the desired station.
› Tap the desired preset button.
Save channels from the list of web radio stations
and podcasts
Valid for web radio stations and podcasts
› Select a web radio station as the playback source.
› Tap on
› Go to the desired web radio station or podcast and
select it.
› Tap or at the top of the screen.
› Hold the line with the name of the desired station
SCAN function
or podcast.
The function plays receivable stations of the selec-
› Tap the desired preset button.
ted frequency range in succession for a few seconds
With podcasts, it is not possible to save the indi-
each.
vidual episodes.
› To start automatic play
, tap Scan.
Deleting favourites
› To stop automatic play, tap
›
In the menu Radio
Delete memory entries .
Find stations manually
› To delete a station button for preferred stations,
Manual search is available for AM and FM stations.
tap the desired station button and oÄfirm the de-
› To display the functional surface for the FM sta-
letion.
tion, turn on menu item
Advanced settings Station dis-
› To delete all station buttons for preferred stations
play: FM switch on
Clear all and oÄfirm the deletion.
› In the Radio main menu, tap
Functional surfaces for analogue and digital ra-
› To search in sequence, tap or next to the dis-
dios
played frequency range scale.
Applies to AM, FM and DAB frequency ranges.
Or:
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The variant for changing stations using the function
› In the menu Radio
Advanced settings Region for station
surface in the Radio menu is set as follows:
logo: .
› In the menu Radio
Arrow buttons: .
› Choose country.
› Select the variant for switching between the sta-
Switching additional announcements of the DAB
tions stored on the station buttons or the stations
transmitter on / off
stored in the list of available stations.
Applies to the DAB frequency range.
Functional areas for web radio stations and
When the function is switched on, other announce-
podcasts
ments are received as traffi announcements. These
Applies to web radio stations and podcasts.
include e.g. weather news, sports reports, fiÄaÄial
news etc.
The variant for changing stations using the function
surface in the Radio menu is set as follows:
› In the menu Radio
Advanced settings Tap Additional DAB
announcements .
› In the menu Radio
Arrow buttons: .
› Select the variant for switching between the sta-
Switch RDS oÄ/off
tions stored on the station keys or the last web
Applies to the FM frequency range.
stations and podcasts listened to.
The menu item is only available for some countries.
Switch traffic reception (TP) for stations oÄ/off
› In the menu Radio
Advanced settings Radio Radio Data
Applies to FM and DAB frequency range.
System (RDS) .
› In the menu Radio
Traffic program (TP) .
If the RDS function is disabled, the following menu
items in FM station settings are not available:
Assign station logo from the Infotainment memory
Applies to the FM and DAB frequency ranges.
▶ Traffi program (TP)
Infotainment offers the option of assigning logos,
▶ Radio text
which are stored in the Infotainment memory, to the
▶ RDS Regional
stations.
▶ Automatic frequency change (AF)
› In the menu Radio
Station logos .
▶ Regional station logo.
› Select the desired station and logo.
Switch automatic switching to a similar DAB trans-
mitter on / off
Switching off the station logo display
Applies to the DAB frequency range.
Applies to the FM and DAB frequency ranges.
When the function is switched on and there is signal
› In the menu Radio
Station logos .
loss from the DAB station being listened to, Infotain-
› To select the desired station. No station logo .
ment automatically sets another DAB station with
Activating / deactivating automatic station logo
similar content.
assignment
› In the menu Radio
Advanced settings Tap Switch to a simi-
Applies to the FM and DAB frequency ranges.
lar station if weak reception .
When the function is switched on, a station logo
Displaying FM / DAB stations or FM stations in the
from the Infotainment memory is assigned when the
list of available stations
station is stored on a preset.
Applies to the FM and DAB frequency ranges.
› In the menu Radio
Advanced settings Tap Automatic selec-
Depending on the following setting, the stations of
tion of station logos .
the selected frequency range are displayed in the list
Turn oÄ/off radio text reception
of available stations.
Applies to the FM and DAB frequency ranges.
› In the menu Radio
Advanced settings Station display: .
When the function is switched on and the station
› Select one of the following menu items:
buttons are displayed, you can see more information
▶ FM/DAB - the list shows available FM and DAB sta-
about the content broadcast from the station to
tions.
which you are listening.
▶ FM - the list shows available FM stations.
› In the menu Radio
Radio text .
Sound quality of web radio stations and podcasts
Regional FM station logo
Applies to web radio stations and podcasts.
Applies to the FM frequency range.
› To adjust the sound quality, in the Radio menu tap
Infotainment provides the option of using ouÄtrû-
on
Audio quality: .
speifi FM station logos.
› Choose low or high quality.
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Infotainment Columbus › Media
The quality you set affets the amount of data used
Video player
in the data connection.
Quality also depends on the speed and availability of
the data connection.
If playback failure occur, reduce the sound quali-
ty.
Media
What you should be mindful of
▶ Do not save any important data or that which has
A
Select source
not been backed up on the connected audio sour-
Manage files / multimedia database
ces. ŠKODA assumes no responsibility for lost or
Show favourites
damaged files or connected audio sources.
▶ When changing or connecting an audio source, this
Show video
may cause sudden changes in volume. Reduce the
Shrink image display
volume before changing or connecting an audio
Enlarge the image display
source.
Settings
▶ When connecting an audio source, the source in-
formation messages can be displayed. These mes-
sages must be observed and, if necessary, con-
firmed.
Player controls
▶ The national copyright laws that apply in your
Operation - Basics
country must be observed.
Overview
Display menu
› Tap on
Music player
A
Album image / symbol of the connected source
▶ Tap: list available albums
Tap: Start playback
Tap: Pause
Within 3 seconds of starting playback, tap: play
the previous song
A
Choose source
After 3 seconds from the start of playback, tap:
to play the current title from the beginning
Manage files / multimedia database
Hold: fast rewind within the track
Show favourites
Tap: play the next track
Details about the track being played
Hold: fast forward within the track
Settings
Movement within the title is also possible by drag-
ging the fiģer over the timeline.
Advanced operation
Turn on / off repeat playback of the current
track
Turn on / off repeat playback of the current al-
bum / folder
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Turn on / off random playback of the current al-
› To save, hold the desired functional area for fa-
bum / folder
vourites A .
Save the played track in the “My playlist” playlist
› Choose one of the available list entries B .
“My playlist” management
› To Clear, in the menu media
tap on Manage favour-
▶ To display the playlist, tap
ites .
▶ To manage the playlist tap in the displayed play-
› To delete a favourite, tap on the list entry and con-
list.
firm the deletion.
The following activities can be carried out in playlist
Or:
management:
›
To delete all favourites tap on Clear all and oÄfirm
▶ Control playback.
the deletion.
▶ Change the order of a title in the list by holding and
Traffic
moving to the desired position.
›
To turn oÄ/off traffi monitoring during playback
▶ Delete title.
of media files, go to the Media in the main menu
and tap on Traffic program (TP) .
Restriction
The availability of some media operation functions is
dependent on the connected source and the soft-
ware being used, e.g. Bluetooth®.
Settings
Manage favourites
Supported sources and files
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Supported sources
Source
Interface
Type
SpeifiatioÄ
File system
USB stick
HDD
(without special
software)
MSC
USB devices that
use the USB mass
VFAT
storage support
FAT16
protocol
FAT32
USB 1.x; 2.x 3.x
Devices running
exFAT
USB
or higher with USB
the Android or
NTFS
2.x support
Windows Phone
MTP
operating system
that support the
Media Transfer
Protocol
Devices with the
iOS operating sys-
Apple
HFS+
tem and the iAP2
protocol
Bluetooth® proto-
cols
Bluetooth® player
Bluetooth®
-
-
A2DP and AVRCP
(1.0
- 1.6)
Compatibility of mobile devices
It is possible to check the ŠKODAweb pages to see if Infotainment is compatible with the selected mobile
device being tested. This check is carried out by using the following reference or by reading the QR code:
All information given is incidental and serves as information.
The ŠKODA AUTO company cannot guarantee full functionality and compatibility, e.g. due to a software up-
date of the Infotainment and the mobile devices.
Supported audio files
Compression for-
Codec type
File exten-
Max. bit rate
Max. sam-
Multi channels
mat
sion
[kbps]
pling rate
[kHz]
MPEG 1 Layer 2
32 - 384
32, 44, 48
Mono, stereo,
mp2
MPEG 2 Layer 2
8 - 160
16, 22, 24
Joint stereo
MPEG
MPEG 1 Layer 3
32 - 320
32, 44, 48
Mono, dual mono,
MPEG 2 Layer 3
mp3
16, 22, 24
Stereo, Joint
8 - 160
MPEG 2.5 Layer 3
8, 11, 12
Stereo
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Compression for-
Codec type
File exten-
Max. bit rate
Max. sam-
Multi channels
mat
sion
[kbps]
pling rate
[kHz]
Windows Media
8, 16, 22, 32,
6 - 192
Audio 7
44, 48, 96
Windows Media
8 - 384
Audio 8
8, 11, 16, 22,
Windows Media
Mono, stereo,
WMA
wma
8 - 768
32, 44, 48,
Audio 9 and 9.1
Joint stereo
96
Windows Media
8 - 320
Audio 9.2
Windows Media
32, 44, 48,
32 - 768
Audio 10
96
22, 24, 32,
AAC LC
44, 48
ADTS
aac
16 - 2048
Stereo
AAC HE
16, 22, 24,
AAC HEv2
32, 44, 48
22, 24, 32,
M4A LC
16 - 400
44, 48
MP4
m4a
Stereo
M4A HE
16, 22, 24,
M4A HEv2
16 - 64
32, 44, 48
8, 11, 12, 16,
Mono,
OGG
OGG-Vorbis
ogg
8 - 576
22, 24, 32,
Stereo
44, 48, 96
8, 11, 12, 16,
22, 24, 32,
Mono, stereo,
FLAC
FLAC
Ĕa
-
44, 48, 64,
Joint stereo
88, 96, 192
8, 11, 12, 16,
Mono,
RIFF
WAV
wav
64 - 3072
22, 24, 32,
Stereo
44, 48, 96
Monkey's
Monkey's
ape
8 - 192
8, 11, 12, 16,
Mono, stereo,
SBC
Bluetooth A2DP
-
8 - 345
22, 24, 32,
Joint stereo
44, 48
Mono, stereo,
OPUS
OPUS
opus
6 - 2000
8 - 48
Multichannel
Files that are protected by DRM- and iTunes® methods are not supported by Infotainment.
Supported video files
Codec type
File extension
Max. recordings per second bit rate
[Mbit/s]
mpg
mpeg
MPEG 1
1.5
m1v
mPV
mpg
mpeg
MPEG 2
15
ps
m2v
MPEG 4 (H.264)
m4p
MPJEG
mp4
m4v
50
MPEG 4 (ISO)
mp4v
mov
Xvid
Xvid
20
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Codec type
File extension
Max. recordings per second bit rate
[Mbit/s]
wmv
WMV9
50
asf
Supported playlists
Codec type
File extension
M3U
m3u
M3U8
m3u8
PLS
pls
WPL
wpl
ASX
asx
Images
▶ Stop slideshow
B
View image
Overview
▶ Turn left
Display menu
▶ Turn right
› Tap
▶ Show in output size
Image viewer
Gesture control
▶ Display of the next im-
age
▶ Display the previous
image
A
Select source
Manage files
Settings
▶ Increase the image size
Operation
Operation using functional areas
▶ Reduce the image size
A
View images
▶ Show the next image
▶ Show the previous image
▶ Start slideshow
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▶
Rotate by 90 °
› Use only media carriers, Bluetooth® devices, and
mobile devices that contain no harmful data or
malware.
› Regularly update the software provided by ŠKODA
AUTO.
We recommend having the system software and
components updated by a specialist company.
WARNING
Settings
Risk of an accident!
Malware in the vehicle can iÄĔueÄe and deactivate
The following Infotainment functions are set in the
certain vehicle functions, or take over the controls of
menu:
these where applicable.
▶ Display image size
▶ If the vehicle reacts in an unusual way, immediately
▶ Display image duration during the slideshow
reduce speed or stop the vehicle.
▶ Slideshow repeat
▶ Seek the help of a specialist garage.
WARNING
Malware in the vehicle may gain unauthorised access
Supported sources and files
to the information and data of the vehicle, and on oc-
Supported sources
casion, to connected mobile devices.
Source
Interface
Speifia-
File system
tioÄ
Overview
USB 1.x; 2.x
USB stick
VFAT
3.x
HDD
FAT16
Using mobile device management, devices can be
USB
or higher
(without
FAT32
connected, disconnected, and interchanged.
with USB
special
exFAT
Display mobile device management
2.x support
software)
NTFS
› Tap on
Manage mobile devices.
Supported files
Codec type
File extension
Max. resolution
[Mpx]
BMP
bmp
4
JPG; JPEG
jpg; jpeg
4 (Progressive
Mode)
64
GIF
gif
4
PNG
png
4
The maximum supported image size is 20 MB.
The device enables a connection via the Blue-
tooth®“hands-free profile”
The device is connected via the Blue-
Mobile device management
tooth®“hands-free profile”
Cybernetic security
The device enables a connection via the Blue-
tooth® audio profile
Your vehicle contains components that are used to
The device is connected via the Bluetooth® audio
exchange information and data between the vehicle
profile
and the connected mobile devices or the Internet.
Remove the device from the list previously con-
nected devices
These components have security mechanisms that
The device enables a SmartLinkconnection to be
minimise the risk of unauthorised access to the vehi-
cle systems.
made via Android Auto
The device enables a SmartLinkconnection to be
Regular software updates help reduce the risk of un-
made via Apple CarPlay
authorised access to vehicle systems and vehicle
The device enables a SmartLinkconnection to be
functions. The following guidelines must therefore
made via MirrorLink
be observed:
A
Connected / Previously connected devices
B
Available devices
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143
Limitations of mobile devices and applications
Connection set-up
Availability of features
Connect a mobile device to Infotainment
The availability of certain features depends on the
› Find available Bluetooth® devices in the mobile de-
type of mobile device, as well as that of the applica-
vice.
tions installed.
› Select the Infotainment Bluetooth® unit.
Compatibility of mobile devices
The unit name can be determined by tapping
It is possible to check the ŠKODAweb pages to see if
Manage mobile devices
device name:.
Infotainment is compatible with the selected mobile
› oÄfirm the PIN; enter it if necessary and then
device being tested. This check is carried out by us-
oÄfirm.
ing the following reference or by reading the QR
code:
Connect Infotainment to a non-paired mobile de-
vice
›
Manage mobile devices .
› Select the desired device from the list of available
devices.
› Select the desired Bluetooth® profile.
› oÄfirm the PIN; enter it if necessary and then
All information given is incidental and serves as in-
oÄfirm.
formation.
› If two devices are connected to the Infotainment,
The ŠKODA AUTO company cannot guarantee full
select the device to be replaced.
functionality and compatibility, e.g. due to a software
Connect Infotainment to a previously connected
update of the Infotainment and the mobile devices.
mobile device
Bluetooth® compatibility of mobile devices
›
Manage mobile devices .
Due to the large number of mobile devices, it is not
› Select the desired device from the list of previous-
possible to guarantee total Bluetooth® compatibility
ly connected devices.
with Infotainment. Bluetooth® compatibility depends
› Select the desired Bluetooth® profile.
on the Bluetooth® version as well as the implementa-
› If two devices are connected to the Infotainment,
tion of Bluetooth® protocols by the manufacturer of
select the device to be replaced.
the mobile device.
SmartLink connection
Applications in mobile devices
Infotainment provides the ability to connect Smar-
Mobile devices can be used to install applications
tLink to compatible mobile devices using the follow-
that allow you to view additional information on the
ing connection types:
Infotainment screen, or to operate the Infotainment
system.
Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Due to the variety of applications, as well as their on-
going development, the available applications may
MirrorLink
not function on all mobile devices. ŠKODA AUTO as-
Mobile devices can be connected to the Infotain-
sumes no liability for their proper functioning.
ment via USB cable or Wi-Fi, as long as the mobile
The scope of available applications and their func-
device supports it.
tionality is dependent on the type of Infotainment, as
› Connect the mobile device to the Infotainment via
well as the vehicle and country.
a USB cable or browse and connect to a wireless
network.
Information about ŠKODAapplications
Detailed information about ŠKODA applications can
› Tap the icon of the supported connection.
be found on the website after reading the following
QR code or link:
Telephone
Overview
Display menu
› Tap
If the menu phone is not displayed, check wheth-
er the mobile device is connected.
144 Infotainment Columbus › Telephone
List of telephone contacts
The list of telephone contacts is imported from the
connected main telephone.
› To display the contact list in the phone menu, tap
on
› To search within the list, tap on Enter contact .
› Enter the details you wish to fiÄd.
› To establish a connection with a contact, tap the
functional area showing the desired contact.
A
Name of the connected telephone
If a contact has multiple telephone numbers, select
▶ Tap: Show list of previously connected phones
the telephone number from the displayed list.
B
Name of telephone service providers
› To display the details for a contact, tap .
▶ If the symbol is displayed in front of the name,
Establish a connection to the voice mailbox num-
roaming is active.
ber
C
Preset buttons for preferred contacts
› In the Phone menu, tap on
Change the main telephone with the additional
Telephone conversation
telephone
Depending on the context of the telephone conver-
Enter telephone number
sation, the following functions can be selected:
Contact list
End connection / reject incoming call / end call
Answer an incoming call / return to the held call
Text messages / emails
/
Switch the ringer off / on
Call lists
Hold a call
Settings
/
Switch the microphone off / on
Show details of the caller
Reject an incoming call using an SMS message
Answer a call from the second telephone during
Conditions for connecting a telephone with
a call on the first telephone
Infotainment
The ongoing call on the first telephone is termi-
✓ The Bluetooth® function of the Infotainment and
nated by accepting the call.
the telephone needs to be switched on.
› To switch the call tone from the speakers to the
The Bluetooth® function of the Infotainment is
telephone, go to telephone in the menu and tap on
switched on in the menu item
Manage mo-
speakerphone .
bile devices
Bluetooth.
› To switch the call tone from the telephone to the
✓ Visibility of the Infotainment is switched on.
speakers, tap
The visibility of the Infotainment is switched on in
Conference call
the menu item
Manage mobile devices
A conference call is a joint telephone conversation
Visibility.
with a minimum of three and a maximum of six par-
✓ The telephone is within signal range of the Info-
ticipants.
tainment's Bluetooth® unit.
› Make the next call during an ongoing conversation/
✓ The telephone is compatible with Infotainment.
conference.
Or:
Telephone operation
› Accept a new incoming call by tapping
Enter telephone number
› To start a conference call, tap
› In the Phone menu, tap on .
During an ongoing conference call, the following
› Enter the telephone number using the numeric
functions can be selected depending on the context:
keypad that is displayed.
Hold the conference call and leave temporarily
The displayed numeric keypad can also be used
(the conference will continue in the background)
for searching for contacts.
Return to the held conference call
If, for example, the digits 32 are entered, contacts
/
Switch the microphone off / on
with the letter sequence DA, FA, EB etc. are dis-
End conference call
played next to the numeric keypad.
Show details of the conference call
Infotainment Columbus › T
elephone
145
In the details of the conference call, depending on
› To switch graphic ÄotificatioÄs regarding the re-
the connected telephone, the following functions
ceipt of a new email on or off, tap in the Phone
can be selected:
menu New message notifications .
Show details of the conference call partici-
pants
Settings for Infotainment telephone functions
End conversation with the conference call par-
ticipant
Telephone-Infotainment-Connection types
Conversation with a participant outside of the
The way in which the telephone is connected de-
conference call
pends on the number of phones currently connected
to the Infotainment:
Send a text message
› In the Telephone
menu, tap Messages
New
▶ No telephone - The telephone is connected as a
SMS .
main telephone.
› Write a text message and oÄfirm; a view of the
▶ One telephone - The telephone is connected as an
message is displayed.
additional telephone.
The message can be edited when the text area
▶ Two telephones - Select the telephone to be re-
placed.
within the view is tapped.
› Search for or select the recipient of the message.
› To switch between the main telephone and the
additional telephone, tap on in the Phone menu.
› Add more recipients or oÄfirm selected recipi-
ents.
Connect the telephone to Infotainment
› Tap on Send .
› Find available Bluetooth® devices on the phone.
Display received text messages
› Select the Infotainment Bluetooth® unit.
› In the Telephone
menu, tap Messages
or
The unit name can be determined by the menu
item
Manage mobile devices
Device name:.
› Messages that are received are displayed as indi-
› oÄfirm the PIN; enter it if necessary and then
vidual messages or as messages in a conversation,
oÄfirm.
depending on the following setting.
Connect Infotainment to a non-paired telephone -
To switch the display of messages in a conversa-
no telephone is connected
tion on or off, tap in the Phone
menuShow messag-
› Tap on
es as conversation .
Or:
› To switch graphic ÄotificatioÄs regarding the re-
› Tap on
ceipt of a new message on or off, tap in the Phone
› Follow the instructions in the Infotainment screen.
menu New message notifications .
Infotainment offers the possibility to read the
Connecting Infotainment to a non-paired tele-
text message (context-dependent) by means of the
phone - another telephone is connected
generated Infotainment voice if is tapped.
› Tap on
Manage mobile devices.
›
Select the desired device from the list of available
Send e-mails
devices.
› In the Telephone
menu, tap Emails
New
› Select the desired Bluetooth® profile.
emails .
› oÄfirm the PIN; enter it if necessary and then
› Write an e-mail and oÄfirm that an e-mail is dis-
oÄfirm.
played.
The telephone is connected as an additional tele-
The text can be edited when the text area within
phone.
the view is tapped.
Or:
› Search for or select the recipient of the email.
› Add more recipients or oÄfirm selected recipi-
› If two telephones are connected to the Infotain-
ents.
ment, select the telephone to be replaced.
› Enter the subject of the e-mail.
Connect Infotainment to a previously paired tele-
› Tap on Send .
phone
›
Manage mobile devices .
Show received e-mails
› In the Telephone
menu, tap Emails
Or:
› Select the desired e-mail.
Select mobile phone .
› Select the desired device from the list of previous-
ly connected devices.
146 Infotainment Columbus › Wi-Fi
The telephone is connected as an additional tele-
Number for the voice mailbox
phone.
› For setting the voice mailbox number in the
phone
menu Mailbox number: .
Or:
› Enter the voice mailbox number.
› If two telephones are connected to the Infotain-
ment, select the telephone to be replaced.
Turn the graphic notice regarding receiving a new
message/email on or off
Manage preset buttons for preferred contacts
When the feature is on, the new message icon ap-
pears on the status bar and in the feature area for
the messages when a new message/e-mail is re-
ceived.
› In the Telephone
menu New message notifications .
Simultaneous calls
This applies to some countries.
Depending on the connected telephone, it is possible
to answer the next incoming call and hold the previ-
ous call.
› To save the desired preset button, hold A .
› To switch on simultaneous calls, tap on telephone
› Select a contact from the displayed list.
Parallel talks.
› If the contact contains multiple telephone num-
bers, choose the desired telephone number.
Wi-Fi
› To display the menu for deletion, go to the phone
menu and tap on Manage favourites .
Functionality
› To delete one preset, tap on the list entry and con-
The Wi-Fi can be used for the internet connection or
firm the deletion.
for the SmartLinkConnection.
Or:
The Infotainment hotspot can connect up to 8 mo-
› To delete all station buttons, tap Clear all and oÄfirm
bile devices. At the same time, the Infotainment can
the deletion.
be connected to another hotspot.
Import telephone contacts
› To display the list of connected mobile devices, tap
After first connecting the main telephone with Info-
Wi-Fi Infotainment system as hotspot Connected devi-
tainment, telephone contacts will start to be impor-
ces.
ted into the Infotainment memory.
Infotainment can import up to 5000 telephone con-
Overview of available hotspots
tacts together with contact pictures. Each contact
can include max. 5 telephone numbers.
Display available hotspots
Depending on the type of telephone, import oÄfir-
› Tap
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi:.
matioÄ may be required.
Update telephone contacts
When re-connecting the telephone with Infotain-
ment, an automatic update of the list is carried out.
› For manual update of the list in the phone
menu tap on Import contacts .
Sort contacts in the phone book
› In the Telephone
menu Sort by: Tap and select the
sorting type.
Ringtone
A
Previously connected hotspots
Some phones do not allow the use of the telephone
B
Available hotspots
ringtone; instead, the Infotainment ringtone is used.
C
The hotspot supports the WPS connection
› For setting the Infotainment ringtone in the
Currently connected hotspot
phone menu select the ringtone .
Delete information about the hotspot connection
› Select the ringtone.
Infotainment Columbus › Wi-Fi 147
Wi-Fi signal strength of the hotspot
Change the name of the Infotainment hotspot
▶ Tap
Wi-Fi Infotainment system as hotspot Network
The Wi-Fi signal from the hotspot is not available
name:.
▶ Enter the name and oÄfirm.
Function restriction
Change password for connection to Infotainment
hotspot
The Infotainment system can only be connected to a
The password must be a minimum of 12 and a maxi-
hotspot with WPA2 access protection.
mum of 63 characters.
Restriction of the Wi-Fi connection
▶
Wi-Fi Infotainment system as a hotspot Network key .
In some countries, the Wi-Fi connection is restric-
▶ Enter and oÄfirm the password.
ted for legal reasons. When crossing the border of
the country in question, the connection with a mo-
Quick connection of Infotainment to the mobile
bile device connected via Wi-Fi can be ended or
device hotspot
restricted.
› On the mobile device, turn on the hotspot, its visi-
bility, and the option for WPS connection.
Find out about ouÄtrû-speifi legal restrictions.
If necessary, switch off the Wi-Fi manually.
›
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi: Tap WPS quick connection (WPS button).
Automatic WPS connection
› Tap
Wi-Fi Quick connection to Infotainment system.
Settings
› In the mobile device, switch on the option for con-
Connect a mobile device to the Infotainment hot-
nection via WPS.
spot
› Wait for the connection to be established and, if
› Turn on the Infotainment’s Wi-Fi hotspot in the
necessary, oÄfirm the respective messages.
menu item
Wi-Fi Infotainment system as hotspot
Manual WPS connection
Use as hotspot.
› In the mobile device, switch on the option for con-
› Turn on the Wi-Fi on the mobile device.
nection via WPS PIN.
› In the list of available Wi-Fi devices, look for Info-
The mobile device display will show the WPS PIN
tainment Wi-Fi.
for connecting to the Infotainment.
The name of the Infotainment is taken from the
› Tap
Wi-Fi Quick connection to Infotainment system
menu item
Wi-Fi Infotainment system as hotspot
WPS PIN.
Network name:.
› Enter the WPS PIN in the Infotainment and con-
› Select the Infotainment hotspot and enter the re-
firm.
quired password.
› Wait for the connection to be established and, if
The password for connecting to the Infotainment
necessary, oÄfirm the respective messages.
hotspot is taken from the menu item
Wi-
Fi Infotainment system as hotspot Network key.
Automatic connection using the QR code
›
Wi-Fi Tap quick connection with infotainment system .
› oÄfirm the connection.
›
In the mobile device, switch on the option for con-
Connect Infotainment to the mobile device hot-
nection via QR Code.
spot
› With the mobile device, read the QR code dis-
› Turn on the Infotainment’s Wi-Fi unit in the menu
played on the Infotainment screen.
item
Wi-Fi WLAN: WiFi active switch on
› Wait for the connection to be established and, if
› Select the desired hotspot in the list of available
necessary, oÄfirm the respective messages.
hotspots.
Tips for a perfect connection
› Enter the password for connecting to mobile devi-
ces.
▶
Keep only the hotspot to be connected switched
Infotainment stores passwords for previously
on and switch off the other hotspots.
connected hotspots.
▶ Delete unused hotspots. This shortens the time re-
Security level of the Infotainment hotspot
quired to establish a connection.
The security level is set at WPA2 and cannot be
▶ For some hotspots, the connection takes longer, so
changed.
wait for the connection to fiÄish.
Activate/deactivate data transfer between the In-
▶ If the connection is interrupted, recheck the availa-
fotainment and the connected device
ble hotspots and repeat the connection.
› To turn data transmission on or off, tap
Wi-Fi Infotainment system as hotspot Connected devices
148 Infotainment Columbus › SmartLink
SmartLink
Switching on voice control (Google Voice)
Functionality
Apple CarPlay
SmartLink offers the ability to display and operate
ertified applications from a connected mobile de-
vice in the Infotainment screen.
ertifiatioÄ may be conditional upon the use of the
latest update to the particular SmartLink application.
Applications include, for example, apps for route
guidance, telephoning, listening to music, etc.
Mobile devices can be connected via a USB cable or
WiFi.
A
List of available applications
Supported connection types
SmartLink supports the following connection types:
B
Depending on the duration of operation:
▶ Android Auto
▶ Tap: Return to the menu Apple CarPlay
▶ Apple CarPlay
▶ Hold: Turn on voice control (Siri)
▶ MirrorLink
MirrorLink
Overview of the SmartLink connection
Display menu
› Tap
It is not possible to operate the application while
driving
Return to the menu SmartLink
List of running applications
A
Previously connected device
Display of the last running application in connec-
ted mobile devices
B
Currently connection device
Settings
Display information about SmartLink
Disconnection of the active connection
Settings in SmartLink menu
Connection conditions
Android Auto
General connection conditions
✓ The mobile device supports the type of Smar-
tLink connection Android Auto, Apple CarPlay or
MirrorLink.
✓ Mobile devices, as well as the type of SmartLink
connection, are supported in the respective mar-
ket.
✓ Some connected mobile devices require the mo-
bile device to be “unlocked”.
Conditions for Android Auto
✓ The device to be connected must have Android
Auto connection.
Overview of running applications, phone calls, re-
ceived text messages and the like.
Infotainment Columbus › SmartLink 149
A list of devices, supported regions and applica-
Restriction of the navigation function
tions that support the Android Auto connection
If route guidance is currently being carried out
can be found on the Google, Inc. website.
through Infotainment, this is ended when you start
✓ The Android Auto application needs to be instal-
route guidance in the Apple CarPlay application.
led on the mobile device.
If there is route guidance in the Apple CarPlay appli-
✓ Some applications require the data connection in
cation, it is ended by starting the destination guid-
the mobile device to be turned on.
ance using Infotainment.
✓ Connect the mobile device for the first time
when the vehicle is stationary.
SmartLink settings
Conditions for Apple CarPlay
✓ The device to be connected must have Apple
Apple CarPlay - Connection via USB
CarPlay connection.
› Turn on the Infotainment.
A list of devices, supported regions and applica-
› Turn on the mobile device.
tions that support the Apple CarPlay connection
› Connect the mobile device to the front USB input
can be found on the Apple Inc website.
using a cable.
✓ Siri voice control is on.
› Choose to connect via Apple CarPlay.
✓ The data connection in the mobile device is
Apple CarPlay - Connection via Wi-Fi from Info-
switched on.
tainment
Conditions for MirrorLink
› Turn on Bluetooth® and Bluetooth® visibility in the
✓ The device to be connected must have MirrorLink
Apple mobile device.
connection.
› Tap on
Manage mobile devices.
A list of devices and applications that support the
› In the displayed list, look for and select the desired
device with the symbol
MirrorLink connection can be found on the web-
sites of Car Connectivity Consorcium®.
› Follow the instructions on the Infotainment screen
and oÄfirm the Bluetooth® pairing.
✓ The MirrorLink application needs to be installed
on the mobile device.
› If another device is connected to the Infotainment,
select the device to be replaced.
✓ Some applications require the data connection in
the connected mobile device to be turned on.
Apple CarPlay - Connect via Wi-Fi from mobile de-
vices
To establish a connection, the following conditions
Operation
must be met:
Operation of the running MirrorLink application
✓ The minimum iOS version is 9.
Display of control surfaces at the bottom
✓ No other mobile device can be connected via
Display of control surfaces at the top
SmartLink.
Return to the menu MirrorLink
✓ Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® functionality is switched on
in the Infotainment system.
› In the mobile device, turn on the CarPlay function.
Restriction
›
Press and hold the
button on the multifunction
Restriction of the Wi-Fi connection
steering wheel.
In some countries, the Wi-Fi connection is restric-
The Infotainment screen displays a connection
ted for legal reasons. When crossing the border of
message with the name of the Bluetooth® unit of
the country in question, the connection with a mo-
the Infotainment.
bile device connected via Wi-Fi can be ended or
› Find available Bluetooth® devices on the phone.
restricted.
›
Select the Infotainment Bluetooth® unit.
Find out about ouÄtrû-speifi legal restrictions.
› If necessary, oÄfirm the PIN.
If necessary, switch off the Wi-Fi manually.
› In the Infotainment screen, select the connection
Restriction of SmartLink applications while driving
type Apple CarPlay.
For reasons of safety, the operation of some Smar-
Apple CarPlay - Disconnect
tLink applications while driving is not possible or only
› In the Apple CarPlay menu, tap on the function
limited.
area “ŠKODA”.
› Tap on
150 Infotainment Columbus › Navigation
Android Auto - Connection via USB
Navigation
› Turn on the Infotainment.
Navigation announcements
› Turn on the mobile device.
› Connect the mobile device to the front USB input
Infotainment route guidance takes place using
using a cable.
graphic driving recommendations and navigation an-
› Choose to connect via Android Auto.
nouncements.
Android Auto - Connection via Wi-Fi from Info-
The navigation announcements are generated by the
tainment
Infotainment system. Navigation announcement
› Tap on
mobile devices.
clarity (e.g. road or city name) cannot always be
› Select the desired device from the list of available
guaranteed.
devices.
Repeat the last navigation announcement
› Select the Bluetooth®hands-free profile.
› Tap on
› oÄfirm the PIN; enter it if necessary and then
Turn off navigation announcements
oÄfirm.
› Tap on
› If another device is connected to the Infotainment,
select the device to be replaced.
› From the list of known devices, select the desired
Navigation overviews
device with the symbol.
Display menu
Android Auto - Connect via Wi-Fi from mobile de-
› Tap
vices
To establish a connection, the following conditions
Map overview
must be met:
✓ The minimum Android version is 5.
✓ No other mobile device can be connected via
SmartLink.
✓ Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® functionality is switched on
in the Infotainment system.
› Find available Bluetooth® devices on the phone.
› Select the Infotainment Bluetooth® unit.
› If necessary, oÄfirm the PIN.
› In the Infotainment screen, select the connection
A
Vehicle position
type Android Auto.
B
Route
Android Auto - Disconnect
C
Route view
› In the Android Auto
menu, tap “Return to SKO-
DA”.
End route guidance
› Tap on
D
Display the destination input and route view
menu
MirrorLink - Connection via USB
› Turn on the Infotainment.
E
Traffi obstruction
› Turn on the mobile device.
F
Following driving recommendation
› Connect the mobile device to the front USB input
G
POI
using a cable.
H
Change map orientation
› Choose to connect through MirrorLink.
▶ North-facing 2D map
MirrorLink - Disconnect
▶ 2D map facing the direction of travel
› In the MirrorLink menu, tap on
▶ 3D map facing the direction of travel
› Tap on
I
Road signs for the affeted route section
Change to another device / connection type
Find destination
Infotainment allows you to switch between currently
connected devices and the connection type.
Centre the map on the vehicle position
Display the settings menu
› Tap on
› Select the desired device or connection type.
Turn off navigation announcements
Repeat the last navigation announcement
Infotainment Columbus › Navigation 151
Show the default map
J
Display map in accordance with the following
setting
▶ Auto - Map in day / night mode depending on the
vehicle lighting currently switched on
▶ Day - Map in day mode
▶ Night - Map in night mode
Show the entire route
K
End route guidance
A
List of stored destinations
Settings
B
Select category of stored destinations
Find destination
▶
- Favourites
› Tap
▶
- Last destinations
▶
- Telephone contact destinations
Selecting the stored destination
›
Select the category of stored destinations.
› Select the desired destination.
Destination details are displayed with the option of
starting route guidance.
Recommended destinations
›
Tap on
A
Input line
B
List of recently searched destinations
C
POI categories
› Tap: search for the selected category
Show destination list
Enter destination via address / fiÄd destination
Select the destination you are looking for
› Enter the details for the destination search.
› Select the desired destination.
A
North-facing vehicle position
Destination details are displayed with the option of
B
Traffi obstruction
starting route guidance.
Delete the recommended destination
Selecting the destination entered via the address
The view can display up to 5 recommended destina-
› Tap on
tions in the following categories:
A menu for entering the destination via the ad-
dress is displayed.
▶ Destination - home address
› Enter the required information.
▶ Destination - business address
▶ Favourites
Destination details are displayed with the option of
starting route guidance.
▶ Last destinations
Destination alignment depends on the direction in
List of stored destinations
relation to the current vehicle position. The function-
› Tap on
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
traffi obstruction on the route to the destination,
the traffi obstruction icon will be displayed.
152 Infotainment Columbus › Navigation
Delete the recommended destination
› Touch the functional surface for the recommended
destination and swipe left.
› Tap on .
Selecting destination by tapping the map point
› Tap the desired item or the POI icon in the map.
A
Information on current vehicle position
B
Final route destination
Tap: the following menu items can be selected:
› Show on map
› Stop route guidance
C
Route stopover
A
Show destination details with the following pos-
Tap: the following menu items can be selected.
sible settings:
›
Show on map
▶
- Save destination as a favourite
› Add stopover destination
▶
- Delete favourites
D
Destination provided by Infotainment on the
▶
- Set destination as a starting point for
route
route guidance in demo mode
Tap: the following menu items can be selected.
B
Start direct route guidance
› Show on map
C
Route calculation
› Delete
E
Traffi obstruction on the route
Route calculation
Tap: the following menu items can be selected.
› Show on map
› Avoid
F
Route view
Changing route destinations
In the route overview, it is possible to exchange the
destination and the intermediate destinations with
each other and thus change their order.
› Hold the line with the desired destination until the
functional surface for the destination becomes
A
Current vehicle position
free.
B
Proposed fastest route
› Move the destination to the desired position and
C
Alternative routes
release the functional surface.
D
Destination position
The route is re-calculated.
E
15 s time countdown before automatic start of
Overview of traffic density
the route guidance
When ŠKODA online services are activated, traffi
› Tap: Interrupt time countdown
density information can be displayed in the form of
F
Start route guidance
the following colour scale in the route view F .
Show information on the selected route
Low density
High density
Set parameters for route calculation
Traffi density information is not available
Route overview
› Tap on
Infotainment Columbus › Navigation 153
Touch operation
Settings
Gesture control
Avoiding traffic obstructions
If the function is switched on and the Infotainment
▶ Move map
receives information about a traffi obstruction on
the route from online traffi information, the route is
recalculated.
Infotainment may suggest a detour to avoid traffi
obstructions, depending on the following settings:
›
Route guidance Tap on Avoid traffic incidents .
▶ Enter destination by
› Select the desired menu item.
tapping the map item
Showing information on the destination / waypoint
The status line displays information on the distance
and travel time to the destination, depending on the
following setting.
›
Route guidance Show information for: .
› Select the desired menu item for the destination
▶ Switch 2D/3D map dis-
type.
play
Showing arrival time information in the destina-
tion / driving time
The status line displays information on the travel
time depending on the following setting.
›
Route guidance Time display: .
▶ Zoom into the map
› Select the desired menu item.
Switching display of couÄtrû-specific speed limits
on / off
When the function is switched on, the country-spe-
ifi speed limits are displayed when crossing nation-
al borders.
› Tap
Route guidance Country information at border crossings.
▶ Zoom out of the map
Switching the display of road signs on motorways
and expressways on / off
When the function is switched on, Infotainment dis-
plays traffi and information signs on motorways and
expressways.
› Tap
Route guidance Information signs on motorways and dual
▶ Rotate the map
carriageways.
Switching the fuel warning on / off
When the function is switched on and the fuel sup-
ply reaches the reserve area, a warning message ap-
pears with the option of going to the nearest petrol
station.
› Tap
Route guidance Fuel warning.
Limitation
Switching the speed limit warning on / off
› Tap
Route guidance Road signs.
Infotainment may give incorrect driving recommen-
› Set the note type and the value for exceeding the
dations if the road conditions or the traffi do not
permissible speed.
match the navigation data. This can lead to the route
guidance being carried out using a differeÄt route or
Settings for trailer operation
proposing a change of direction in a one-way street.
To calculate the correct route for trailer operation,
switch on trailer inclusion.
Information for updating the navigation data must be
requested from a ŠKODA partner.
› Tap
Route guidance Trailer Include trailer.
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