Infotainment Columbus › SmartLink 149
Restriction of the navigation function
If route guidance is currently being carried out
through Infotainment, this is ended when you start
route guidance in the Apple CarPlay application.
A list of devices, supported regions and applica-
tions that support the Android Auto connection
can be found on the Google, Inc. website.
✓ The Android Auto application needs to be instal-
led on the mobile device.
✓ Some applications require the data connection in
If there is route guidance in the Apple CarPlay appli-
cation, it is ended by starting the destination guid-
ance using Infotainment.
the mobile device to be turned on.
✓ 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
CarPlay connection.
Apple CarPlay - Connection via USB
Turn on the Infotainment.
Turn on the mobile device.
Connect the mobile device to the front USB input
using a cable.
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A list of devices, supported regions and applica-
tions that support the Apple CarPlay connection
can be found on the Apple Inc website.
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Choose to connect via Apple CarPlay.
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✓ Siri voice control is on.
✓ The data connection in the mobile device is
Apple CarPlay - Connection via Wi-Fi from Info-
tainment
switched on.
Turn on Bluetooth® and Bluetooth® visibility in the
Apple mobile device.
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Conditions for MirrorLink
✓ The device to be connected must have MirrorLink
connection.
Tap on
Manage mobile devices.
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In the displayed list, look for and select the desired
device with the symbol
A list of devices and applications that support the
MirrorLink connection can be found on the web-
sites of Car Connectivity Consorcium®.
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Follow the instructions on the Infotainment screen
and confirm the Bluetooth® pairing.
If another device is connected to the Infotainment,
select the device to be replaced.
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✓ The MirrorLink application needs to be installed
on the mobile device.
✓ 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
must be met:
Operation
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
Return to the menu MirrorLink
SmartLink.
✓ Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® functionality is switched on
in the Infotainment system.
In the mobile device, turn on the CarPlay function.
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Restriction
Press and hold the
steering wheel.
button on the multifunction
Restriction of the Wi-Fi connection
In some countries, the Wi-Fi connection is restric-
ted for legal reasons. When crossing the border of
the country in question, the connection with a mo-
bile device connected via Wi-Fi can be ended or
restricted.
The Infotainment screen displays a connection
message with the name of the Bluetooth® unit of
the Infotainment.
Find available Bluetooth® devices on the phone.
Select the Infotainment Bluetooth® unit.
If necessary, confirm the PIN.
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Find out about country-specific legal restrictions.
If necessary, switch off the Wi-Fi manually.
In the Infotainment screen, select the connection
type Apple CarPlay.
Restriction of SmartLink applications while driving
For reasons of safety, the operation of some Smar-
tLink applications while driving is not possible or only
limited.
Apple CarPlay - Disconnect
In the Apple CarPlay menu, tap on the function
area “ŠKODA”.
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Tap on
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