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116 Infotainment Columbus › Control centre

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

Display and administration of functional surfaces

of preferred features.

Voice control:

Conﬁrmation tones

Enable/disable use of the activation word.

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Display list of informational messages.

Preferred functions

Display user account management.

Setting the personal data protection level.

Setting the instrument and key illumination.

Self help

Starting acoustic help

If the Infotainment system is expecting a voice

command, say “Help”.

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The “Help” voice command can be issued repeatedly

for further tips on voice control.

Set functional areas of preferred features

To display the edit mode, tap on the empty func-

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Displaying the help

tional surface with the icon or hold down the oc-

cupied functional surface.

Tap on

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Or:

To add the preferred feature, hold down the func-

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tional surface of the desired function and move it

from the lower part of the screen to the functional

surface in the upper part of the screen.

If Infotainment is expecting a voice command, say

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“Overview”.

To close edit mode, tap on

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Control centre

Overview

Radio

Display of the control centre

Overview

Press the bar at the

top of the screen and

drag down.

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Display menu

Tap

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Display the player

Tap on

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Press the bar button

on the right edge of

the screen and drag to

the left.

Closing the control centre

Press the bar at the bottom of the screen and drag

up.

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Or:

Close player

Tap on

Wait 5 seconds.

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Control Centre

The Infotainment control centre can be used for

quick access to the following functions:

Or:

Press the bar button on the left edge of the player

and drag to the right.

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Analogue and digital radio player

Select a web radio station from the displayed lists.

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Or:

Tap on to search for a web radio station.

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Radio station logo

Switch to the previous/next station

The type of switching depends on how the ar-

Station name

row buttons are set up

Radio Arrow buttons:.

Information about the broadcast content

Station logos

Switching the SCAN function on / oﬀ

Activate/deactivate muting

Close player

Switch to the previous/next station

The type of switching depends on how the ar-

row buttons are set up

Radio Arrow buttons:.

List of available analogue and digital radio stations

Display related web radio stations and podcasts

Close player

To display, tap on

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Tap on

Select FM/DAB or AM.

When the icon is displayed, no Internet con-

nection is available.

Podcast player

To select a podcast, in the Radio menu tap

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Web radio

Select a podcast from the displayed lists.

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Or:

Tap on to search for podcasts.

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The podcasts are shown in the displayed lists

with the icon

A List of available stations

Show available frequency ranges

After selecting a frequency range, the desired

station must still be selected

Select frequency range

After selecting a frequency range, the last station

to be played in the respective frequency range is

set.

Station currently being played

Station stored on the presets

A traﬃc radio station is set

Podcast name

Information about the broadcast content

Podcast logo

The DAB transmitter emits images which are dis-

played in the information to the station

Manual update of the station list

Tap: start playback

Tap: pause

In the station list, information about the pro-

gramme type and the channel identiﬁcation of the

regional channel can be displayed.

Switch to the previous/next station

The type of switching depends on how the ar-

row buttons are set up

Radio Arrow buttons:.

Web radio player

To select a web radio station, in the Radio menu

Tap: Go back 15 secs

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tap Web radio

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Tap: Go forward 15 secs

- Delete the desired preset button

- Change logo

Display related web radio stations and podcasts

View episodes of the podcast being played

Close player

The position of the stored preset buttons can be

changed.

Tap on

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When the icon is displayed, no Internet con-

nection is available.

Press and hold the desired preset button until it is

free.

List of web radio stations and podcasts

Move the preset button to a diﬀerent position.

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To display the list, in the Radio menu

tap

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Web radio

Operation

SCAN function

The function plays receivable stations of the selec-

ted frequency range in succession for a few seconds

each.

Display the radio player.

To Start automatic play, tap

To End automatic play, tap

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Search for web radio stations and podcasts

Find stations manually

Manual search is available for AM and FM stations.

Recently played web radio stations and podcasts

Display list of available sensors.

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100 most popular web radio stations depending

on the Infotainment language that has been set

Tap on

Go to podcasts and select

For FM stations, the functional area is available

when the

item is set.

radio Station display: FM menu

Search for and select web radio stations and pod-

casts based on the selected country

Search for and select web radio stations and pod-

casts based on the selected language

Search for and select web radio stations and pod-

casts based on the selected genre

The podcasts are shown in the displayed lists

with the icon

Preset buttons for favourite stations and podcasts

The preset buttons can be used to store stations

from all available frequency ranges as well as web ra-

dio stations and podcasts.

Switch to the previous/next available station

Look for each other

Tap on

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Store the currently selected station on a station

key for the preferred station.

Hold down the scroll mark on the frequency

range scale and move it to the desired value.

Limitation

Infotainment supports digital radio reception in

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.

▶

Store current station or podcast

Switch edit mode on/oﬀ

▶

- Delete all preset buttons for preferred sta-

tions and media

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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.

Radio Radio Radio Data System (RDS)

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If the RDS function is disabled, the following menu

items in FM station settings are not available:

▶

Traﬃc program (TP)

Radio text

RDS Regional

Automatic frequency change (AF)

Regional station logo.

▶

Settings

Store the current station to a preset button for

preferred stations

Switch automatic frequency control (AF) on/oﬀ

Applies to the FM frequency range.

To store, tap on

in the Radio menu.

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When the function is switched on and the signal of

the FM station currently being listened to is weak,

Infotainment automatically sets the same station to

a diﬀerent frequency with a better signal.

Store stations to a preset button for favourite sta-

tions from the list of available stations

To display the station list, tap on in the Radio

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menu.

Hold the line with the name of the desired station.

Tap on or the preset button for favourite sta-

tions that you want to replace.

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In the Radio main menu, tap

Radio Automatic frequency change (AF)

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Display the set station in the instrument cluster

display

Select the menu in which the travel time and the

travelled distance are displayed.

Hold the button on the multifunction steering

Delete the stored preset button for the favourite

station

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To erase, tap on

in the Radio main menu.

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▶

To delete one preset button, tap on

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wheel for at least 5 seconds.

▶

To delete all preset buttons, tap on and conﬁrm

the deletion.

When the button is released, a menu is displayed.

In the menu, select menu item Info when changing tracks

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Functional areas

dios

Applies to AM, FM and DAB frequency ranges.

for analogue and digital ra-

Automatic change of frequency to a regionally

linked FM station

Applies to the FM frequency range.

The variant for changing stations in the radio player

is set as follows using the functional areas / :

Infotainment provides the option of automatically

switching to a regionally linked FM station in case of

signal loss of the FM station being listened to.

In the menu Radio

Radio Changing the station:

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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.

In the Radio main menu, tap

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Radio RDS Regional:

Select one of the following menu items:

Functional areas

podcasts

Applies to web radio stations and podcasts.

for web radio stations and

▶

Fix - When the signal is lost, another station must

be set manually.

▶

The variant for changing stations using functional

Automatic - automatic selection of the station with

the best signal reception.

areas

in the Radio menu, is set as follows:

If reception is lost in the given region, Infotain-

ment will automatically set another available region.

In the menu Radio

Changing the station:

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Select the variant for switching between the sta-

tions stored on the station keys or the last web

stations and podcasts listened to.

Turn on/oﬀ radio text reception

Applies to the FM and DAB frequency ranges.

Switch traﬃc reception (TP) for stations on/oﬀ

Applies to FM and DAB frequency range.

When the function is switched on, you can see more

information about the content broadcast from the

station to which you are listening.

In the Radio main menu, tap

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In the Radio main menu, tap

Radio Traﬃc program (TP)

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Radio Radio text

Switch RDS on/oﬀ

Applies to the FM frequency range.

Add the station logo

Applies to the FM and DAB frequency ranges.

The menu item is only available for some countries.

In the Radio main menu, tap

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