Get Infotainment Columbus -> Navigation Guide for Skoda Octavia 4 Door Fourth Generation (2021-2026)

Infotainment Columbus › Navigation 133

Change to another device / connection type

Infotainment allows you to switch between currently

connected devices and the connection type.

Centre the map on the vehicle position

Display menu for setting the map display

Select the type of displayed map

In the SmartLink menu, tap on

Select the desired device or connection type.

›

In the Navigation menu, tap on

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Navigation

Navigation announcements

Infotainment route guidance takes place using

graphic driving recommendations and navigation an-

nouncements.

The navigation announcements are generated by the

Infotainment system. Navigation announcement

clarity (e.g. road or city name) cannot always be

guaranteed.

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

Repeat the last navigation announcement

▶

Tap on

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Turn oﬀ navigation announcements

Tap on

When route guidance is running, one of the fol-

lowing map displays can be selected

›

▶

- Map centred on the vehicle position

Overview

▶

- Map with the entire route/choice of alter-

native routes

Display menu

Tap

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Find destination

In the Navigation

menu Find

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Map overview

In the Navigation menu, tap on

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A Input line

A Vehicle position

B Route

B List of destinations that have recently been

searched for

Show list of searched destinations

Enter destination via the address

C Route view

D Press and drag to the left: Show route overview

E Following driving recommendation

Select the destination you are looking for

Enter the details for the destination search.

Select the desired destination.

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F POI icon

Tap: Show destination details

Destination details are displayed with the option of

starting route guidance.

G Tap: Change map orientation

North-facing 2D map

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2D map facing the direction of travel

3D map facing the direction of travel

Enter destination via the address

In the Navigation

menu Find

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A menu for entering the destination via the ad-

dress is displayed.

Enter the required information.

H Road signs for the aﬀected route section

End route guidance

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Details of the searched destination are displayed

with the option of starting route guidance by tap-

Turn on / oﬀ suggestions for predictive destina-

tions

Predictive destinations are automatically suggested

by Infotainment depending on the number of jour-

neys and the daily travel time to the given destina-

tion.

ping on Start

Enter the destination using GPS coordinates

In the Navigation

menu Find

Enter latitude and

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longitude

If suggested predictive destinations is enabled, the

system can oﬀer these destinations in the proposed

destinations as well as while driving.

A menu is displayed for entering the destination

using GPS coordinates.

Enter the desired GPS latitude and longitude infor-

mation.

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Basic function settings Tap Learn usage pattern

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Map

Deleting information for suggesting predictive

destinations

Details of the searched destination are displayed

with the option of starting route guidance by tap-

Tap on

Basic function settings Delete usage pattern.

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ping on Start

List of last destinations

In the Navigation

menu Last destinations

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Selecting destination by tapping the map point

Tap the desired item or the POI icon in the map.

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Tapping the list entry with the destination displays

destination details with the option to start route

guidance.

Destination details are displayed with the option of

starting route guidance.

The list of recent destinations can also be dis-

played in the Instrument cluster display.

Suggested destinations

In the Navigation

menu Tap on proposals

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Choose the menu in which the navigation is dis-

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played.

Press the button on the multifunction steering

wheel.

›

The menu is displayed.

List of preferred destinations

In the Navigation

menu Favourites

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Tapping the list entry with the destination displays

destination details with the option to start route

guidance.

A North-facing vehicle position

Destination with the home address

Destination with the work address

Destination details

The details window contains a map, available desti-

nation information and functional areas for selecting

functions.

The view can display up to 5 recommended destina-

tions in the following categories:

The destination details window is displayed in the

following cases:

Destination with the home address

Destination with the work address

Favourites

Last destinations

Predictive destinations

▶

After a destination has been searched for or selec-

ted in the menu.

▶

After a destination is tapped on in the route over-

view.

Destination alignment depends on the direction in

relation to the current vehicle position. The function-

al surface with the destination displays information

about the estimated travel time to the destination.

After an item or POI icon has been tapped on in the

map.

If the vehicle has active online services and there is a

traﬃc obstruction on the route to the destination,

the traﬃc obstruction icon will be displayed.

Delete the suggested destination

Touch the functional area for the suggested desti-

nation and swipe left.

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Tap on

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A Start route guidance

Final route destination

Tap: the following menu items can be selected.

▶

- Save destination as a favourite

- Delete favourites

Show on map

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Stop route guidance

B Press and drag to the left: Enlarge the window

with destination details

Depending on the destination context and desti-

nation type, the following functions are dis-

played:

Route stopover

Tap: the following menu items can be selected.

Show on map

▶

Add stopover destination

Demo - Set destination as a starting point for

▶

Destination provided by Infotainment on the

route

Tap: the following menu items can be selected.

route guidance in demo mode

Rename - Rename the saved destination

Call - Establish a connection to the POI tele-

▶

Show on map

▶

phone number

Add stopover destination

Edit - Option for editing the home or work ad-

▶

dress

Change route destinations to each other

In the route overview, it is possible to exchange the

destination and the intermediate destinations with

each other and thus change their order.

Insert - Insert destination into the route

Stop route guidance - Stop route guidance

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Show route

Hold the line with the desired destination until the

functional surface for the destination becomes

free.

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Route calculation

Move the destination to the desired position and

release the functional surface.

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The route is re-calculated.

Overview of traﬃc density

When ŠKODA online services are activated, traﬃc

density information can be displayed in the form of

the following colour scale in the route view ŠKODA:

Low density

High density

A Current vehicle position

B Proposed fastest route

C Alternative routes

Traﬃc density information is not available

Operation

D Destination position

E 15 s time countdown before automatic start of

the route guidance

Move map

▶

Tap: Interrupt time countdown

▶

F Start route guidance

Show information on the selected route

Set parameters for route calculation

Route overview

Enter destination by

tapping the map item

▶

Information on current vehicle position

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Switch 2D/3D map dis-

pears with the option of going to the nearest petrol

station.

▶

play

Tap on

Route guidance settings Fuel warning.

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Switching display of country-speciﬁc speed limits

on / oﬀ

When the function is switched on, the country-spe-

ciﬁc speed limits are displayed when crossing nation-

al borders.

Zoom into the map

Tap on

Route guidance settings Country information at border

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crossings

Switching the display of road signs on motorways

and expressways on / oﬀ

When the function is switched on, Infotainment dis-

plays traﬃc and information signs on motorways and

expressways.

Zoom out of the map

Route guidance settings Tap Signs on long-distance roads

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Switch road sign display on/oﬀ

When this function is switched on, the Infotainment

displays road signs on the route.

Tap on

Route guidance settings Road signs Show on map.

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Rotate the map

Switching the speed limit warning on / oﬀ

Tap on

Route guidance settings Road signs.

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Set the note type and the value for exceeding the

permissible speed.

Towing a trailer

To calculate the correct route for trailer operation,

switch on trailer inclusion.

Limitation

Tap on

Route guidance settings Trailer Include trailer.

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Infotainment may give incorrect driving recommen-

dations if the road conditions or the traﬃc do not

match the navigation data. This can lead to the route

guidance being carried out using a diﬀerent route or

proposing a change of direction in a one-way street.

Set the maximum speed for trailer operation to cor-

rectly calculate the route time.

Tap on

Route guidance settings Trailer Maximum speed for

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trailer

Set the maximum speed for the trailer.

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Information for updating the navigation data must be

requested from a ŠKODA partner.

Setting navigation announcements

Tap on

Navigation announcement settings.

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Select and set the desired menu item.

Settings

Turn predictive destination suggestions on / oﬀ

Tap on

Avoiding traﬃc obstructions

Basic function settings Learn usage pattern

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If the function is switched on and the Infotainment

receives information about a traﬃc obstruction on

the route from online traﬃc information, the route is

recalculated.

Delete information for suggesting frequently vis-

ited points of interest

Tap on

Conﬁrm the deletion.

Basic function settings Delete usage pattern.

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Infotainment may suggest a detour to avoid traﬃc

obstructions, depending on the following settings:

Show preferred POI categories

Favourite POI categories are displayed on the map

and provided in the destination search.

Route guidance settings Tap on Avoid traﬃc incidents

Select the desired menu item.

›

Tap on

Basic function settings Deﬁne preferred POI categories.

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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-

Set favourite categories.

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Switching demo mode on / oﬀ

✓ An update of the navigation database for the cur-

rent vehicle position or route destination is availa-

ble.

In demo mode, the route guidance from the starting

point of the demo mode to the selected destination

is simulated.

Determining the navigation database version

When the function is switched on, Infotainment is-

sues a query before the start of route guidance as to

whether the route guidance should be carried out in

the normal way or in demo mode.

Tap

System information.

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Basic functions settings Demo mode

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Deﬁning the starting point of the demo mode

Turn on the demo mode.

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Tap on

Basic function settings Deﬁne demo mode starting point.

Select the desired destination to be used as the

starting point for the demo mode.

Or:

Turn on the demo mode.

Select or locate the desired destination to be the

starting point of demo mode.

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Destination details are displayed.

Display the window with destination details in full

screen.

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The window is enlarged by pressing the button in

the window bar swiping left.

Tap on Demo

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Setting home address

Tap on

Favourites Home.

›

Select and enter the destination via the address

and consult the current vehicle position if necessa-

ry.

The deﬁned destination for the home address is dis-

played in the overview of suggested destinations.

Tap on

Suggestions

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Set the work address

Tap on

Favourites Work.

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Select and enter the destination via the address

and consult the current vehicle position if necessa-

ry.

The deﬁned destination for the work address is dis-

played in the overview of suggested destinations.

Tap on

Suggestions

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Updating the navigation database

Information for updating the navigation database

must be requested from a ŠKODA partner.

Automatic update

Infotainment automatically carries out an update if

the following conditions are met:

✓ The “Infotainment Online” online services are ac-

tivated.

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