Infotainment Columbus -> Radio for Your Skoda Kodiaq SUV Second Generation (2024-2026)

136 Infotainment Columbus › Control centre  
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Restriction  
Control Centre  
The Infotainment control centre can be used for  
quick access to the following functions:  
For some Infotainment languages, there is no voice  
control available. The Infotainment system will indi-  
cate this.  
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  
of preferred features  
Confirmation tones  
Enable/disable use of the activation word.  
B
C
D
E
Display list of informational messages  
Preferred functions  
Self help  
Display user account management  
Setting the personal data protection level  
Setting the instrument and key illumination  
Starting acoustic help  
If the Infotainment system is expecting a voice  
command, say Help.  
F
The Helpvoice 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  
of the preferred feature.  
To add the preferred feature, move the desired  
feature from the top of the screen to the function-  
al surface at the bottom of the screen.  
Tap on  
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Or:  
If Infotainment is expecting a voice command, say  
Overview.  
To close edit mode, tap on  
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Switch example voice commands display on / off  
The system offers the option of displaying example  
voice commands after switching on the voice con-  
trol in the Infotainment screen.  
Radio  
Overview  
To turn  
tainment system  
voice control on/off, tap Show in Info-  
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Display menu  
Tap  
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Analogue and digital radio player  
A Tap and select the desired frequency range.  
Control centre  
Overview  
Tap and search for or select the desired station.  
Tap on  
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Display of the control centre  
Press the bar at the  
top of the screen and  
drag down.  
Closing the control centre  
Tap on  
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Or:  
Infotainment Columbus › Radio 137  
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)  
Settings  
A Select source  
B Podcast name  
List of available analogue and digital radio stations  
C Information about the broadcast content  
Tap on  
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D
Podcast logo with the symbol  
Tap: Start playback  
Played station  
Station stored on the presets  
A traffic radio station is set  
The DAB transmitter emits images which are  
displayed in the information to the station  
Manual update of the station list  
Tap: Pause  
Tap: Go back 15 secs  
Tap: Go forward 15 secs  
View episodes of the podcast being played  
List of web radio stations and podcasts  
Show favourites  
In the station list, information about the programme  
type and the channel identification of the regional  
channel can be displayed.  
Web radio player  
A tap and select a web radio station.  
Tap and search or select web radio.  
Show information about the podcast  
Settings  
Tap on  
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List of web radio stations and podcasts  
Tap on  
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A Select source  
Search for web radio stations and podcasts  
B Station name  
Recently played web radio stations and podcasts  
C Information about the broadcast content  
D Station logos  
100 most popular web radio stations depending  
on the Infotainment language that has been set  
List of web radio and podcasts  
Show favourites  
Go to podcasts and select  
Search for and select web radio stations and pod-  
casts based on the selected country  
Information about the programme as well as the  
broadcast content of the web radio  
Search for and select web radio stations and pod-  
casts based on the selected language  
Settings  
Search for and select web radio stations and pod-  
casts based on the selected genre  
Podcast player  
Tap A and select an online radio station.  
See list of related podcasts based on content lis-  
tened to  
Tap and search for or select the desired pocast.  
Tap  
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138 Infotainment Columbus › Radio  
Hold down the scroll mark on the frequency range  
scale and move it to the desired value.  
See list of related podcasts based on content lis-  
tened to  
The podcasts are shown in the displayed lists  
with the icon  
List of favourite stations and podcasts  
In the menu Radio, tap on  
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Limitation  
Infotainment supports digital radio reception in  
DAB and DAB+ formats.  
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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 affect 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  
Radio text  
Settings  
B
Save the station currently being listened to as a fa-  
vourite from the Radio main menu  
C
Station buttons for favourite stations and pod-  
casts  
Hold the desired station key for preferred stations  
until the station is stored.  
Operation  
Save station to favourites from the list of available  
stations  
Applies to AM, FM and DAB frequency ranges.  
Select station  
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  
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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  
or podcast.  
Tap the desired preset button.  
SCAN function  
The function plays receivable stations of the selec-  
ted frequency range in succession for a few seconds  
each.  
With podcasts, it is not possible to save the indi-  
vidual episodes.  
To start automatic play  
, tap Scan.  
Deleting favourites  
To stop automatic play, tap  
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In the menu Radio  
Delete memory entries  
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Find stations manually  
Manual search is available for AM and FM stations.  
To delete a station button for preferred stations,  
tap the desired station button and confirm the de-  
letion.  
To display the  
functional surface for the FM sta-  
tion, turn on menu item  
Advanced settings Station dis-  
To delete all station buttons for preferred stations  
Clear all and confirm the deletion.  
play: FM switch on  
In the Radio main menu, tap  
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Functional surfaces  
dios  
Applies to AM, FM and DAB frequency ranges.  
for analogue and digital ra-  
To search in sequence, tap or next to the dis-  
played frequency range scale.  
Or:  
Infotainment Columbus › Radio 139  
In the menu Radio  
The variant for changing stations using the function  
surface in the Radio menu is set as follows:  
Advanced settings Region for station  
logo:  
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Choose country.  
In the menu Radio  
Arrow buttons:  
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Select the variant for switching between the sta-  
tions stored on the station buttons or the stations  
stored in the list of available stations.  
Switching additional announcements of the DAB  
transmitter on / off  
Applies to the DAB frequency range.  
When the function is switched on, other announce-  
ments are received as traffic announcements. These  
include e.g. weather news, sports reports, financial  
news etc.  
Functional areas  
podcasts  
Applies to web radio stations and podcasts.  
for web radio stations and  
The variant for changing stations using the function  
In the menu Radio  
Advanced settings Tap Additional DAB  
surface  
in the Radio menu is set as follows:  
announcements  
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In the menu Radio  
Arrow buttons:  
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Switch RDS on/off  
Applies to the FM frequency range.  
Select the variant for switching between the sta-  
tions stored on the station keys or the last web  
stations and podcasts listened to.  
The menu item is only available for some countries.  
Switch traffic reception (TP) for stations on/off  
Applies to FM and DAB frequency range.  
In the menu Radio  
Advanced settings Radio Radio Data  
System (RDS)  
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In the menu Radio  
Traffic program (TP)  
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If the RDS function is disabled, the following menu  
items in FM station settings are not available:  
Assign station logo from the Infotainment memory  
Traffic program (TP)  
Radio text  
RDS Regional  
Automatic frequency change (AF)  
Regional station logo.  
Applies to the FM and DAB frequency ranges.  
Infotainment offers the option of assigning logos,  
which are stored in the Infotainment memory, to the  
stations.  
In the menu Radio  
Select the desired station and logo.  
Station logos  
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Switch automatic switching to a similar DAB trans-  
mitter on / off  
Applies to the DAB frequency range.  
Switching off the station logo display  
Applies to the FM and DAB frequency ranges.  
When the function is switched on and there is signal  
loss from the DAB station being listened to, Infotain-  
ment automatically sets another DAB station with  
similar content.  
In the menu Radio  
To select the desired station. No station logo  
Station logos  
.
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Activating / deactivating automatic station logo  
assignment  
Applies to the FM and DAB frequency ranges.  
In the menu Radio  
Advanced settings Tap Switch to a simi-  
lar station if weak reception  
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When the function is switched on, a station logo  
from the Infotainment memory is assigned when the  
station is stored on a preset.  
Displaying FM / DAB stations or FM stations in the  
list of available stations  
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  
the selected frequency range are displayed in the list  
of available stations.  
tion of station logos  
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Turn on/off radio text reception  
Applies to the FM and DAB frequency ranges.  
In the menu Radio  
Select one of the following menu items:  
Advanced settings Station display:  
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When the function is switched on and the station  
buttons are displayed, you can see more information  
about the content broadcast from the station to  
which you are listening.  
FM/DAB - the list shows available FM and DAB sta-  
tions.  
FM - the list shows available FM stations.  
In the menu Radio  
Radio text  
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Sound quality of web radio stations and podcasts  
Applies to web radio stations and podcasts.  
Regional FM station logo  
Applies to the FM frequency range.  
To adjust the sound quality, in the Radio menu tap  
Infotainment provides the option of using country-  
specific FM station logos.  
on  
Audio quality:  
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Choose low or high quality.