142 Communication
Mobile phones and two-way radio systems
Note
Please also refer to the operating instructions of the mobile phones and two-way
radio systems.
The installation of a mobile phone and two-way radio system in a vehicle should
only be carried out by an authorised Škoda Service Partner.
Škoda Auto permits the operation of mobile phones and two-way radio systems
with a professionally installed external aerial and a maximum transmission power
of up to 10 watts.
Universal telephone preinstallation GSM II*
It is essential that you inform a specialist garage about the possibilites to assemble
and operate mobile phones and two-way radio sets which have a power output of
more than 10 W. They will inform you which technical possibilities exist for retrofit-
ting mobile telephones and radio transmitters.
Introduction
This enables you to make full use of the advantages of a normal carphone (“hands-
free system - Hands Free” using a microphone integrated in the vehicle, optimal
transmission of signals using an external aerial etc.). The equipment includes
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Operation of mobile phones or two-way radio systems may interfere with func-
tioning of the electronic systems of your vehicle. The reasons for this may be:
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also the voice control. The telephone is connected by means of the Bluetooth
technology ⇒ page 143, “Bluetooth®”. On vehicles fitted with a telephone
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no external aerial,
mount*, it is also possible to establish the connection via the interface of the
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external aerial incorrectly installed,
transmission power greater than 10 watts.
adapter ⇒ page 145, “Operating telephone calls with the aid of the adapter*.”.
A phone phonebook is part of the mobile phone preinstallation with voice control.
In the phone phonebook there are 1500 free memory locations available. This
phone phonebook is independent of the appliance used for the mobile phone.
You should also be aware of the fact that only an external aerial makes it possible
to achieve the optimal range of such equipment.
Furthermore the volume can be changed individually during the call at any time
with the button for setting the radio* or on vehicles fitted with multifunction
steering wheel* with function buttons on the steering wheel.
WARNING
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If a mobile phone or a two-way radio system is operated in the vehicle
If the system answers with the voice response “Telephone is not ready”, please
check the operating state of the telephone as follows:
without using a special external aerial or an external aerial which has been
incorrectly installed, this can increase the strength of the electromagnetic
field in the interior of the vehicle.
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Is the telephone switched on?
Is the PIN code entered?
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Please concentrate fully at all times on your driving!
You must not install two-way radio systems, mobile phones or mounts
Dialogue
on the covers of the airbags or within the immediate deployment range of
airbags. This might result in injuries to the occupants in the event of an acci-
dent.
The period, in which the telephone system is ready to receive voice commands and
carry out the voice commands, is called DIALOGUE. The system gives audible feed-
back and guides you if necessary through the relevant functions. You can start or
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Valid for telephone used with adapter* in the telephone mount.
Not valid for adapter “Bluetooth only” ⇒ page 145.
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