Skoda Octavia (2019 year). Manual - part 11

If route guidance is taking place at this moment in Infotainment, then there

is the option to start the route guidance in the “Android Auto” application. And

vice versa, if route guidance is currently taking place in the “Android Auto”

application, then there is the possibility that this will be terminated by the

start of route guidance by the Infotainment system.

main menu

Fig. 204 

Android Auto: Main menu

Main menu 

» Fig. 204

Navigation applications
Telephone applications
Overview regarding current applications, telephone calls, accepted text

messages, tasks in the working directory, weather or similar.
Music applications
Display of other available applications as well as the option of returning to

the SmartLink main menu
Switching on voice control (Google Voice)

The symbol appears next to the function surface in the area

A

 , Then, by

tapping on this function surface again, a list of new applications is displayed.













Apple CarPlay

Connection set-up / disconnection

Prerequisites for establishing a connection

The external device to be connected must support the “Apple CarPlay”

communication system.
The data connection of the external device to be connected must be ac-

tive.
The voice control (Siri) of the external device to be connected must be ac-

tive.

A list external of devices, supported regions and applications that the “Apple

CarPlay” connection supports can be found on the websites of Apple Inc..

Connection set-up

›

Switch on the ignition.

›

Switch on the Infotainment system.

›

Switch on the external device.

›

Connect the external device to the USB input using a cable 

» page 93

.

›

Select the connection using “Apple CarPlay” 

B

 

» Fig. 203

 on page 172.

Disconnection of the active connection

›

In the main menu “Apple CarPlay”, tap the function surface of the “ŠKODA”

application, the main menu SmartLink is displayed.

›

Tap the function surface  .

›

or: Disconnect the cable from the USB input. When reconnected, the exter-

nal device is automatically connected.

Function restriction of Infotainment

For the duration of the connection, the external device cannot be used as an

audio source in the Media menu.
By connecting the external device with “Apple CarPlay”, all currently connec-

ted Bluetooth

®

 devices will be disconnected.

For the duration of the connection, no Bluetooth devices can be connected to

the infotainment system. The SIM card inserted in the external module can on-

ly be used for data services.









173

SmartLink

If route guidance is taking place at this moment using Infotainment, then this

is terminated by starting the route guidance in the “Apple CarPlay” application.

And vice versa, if route guidance is currently taking place in the “Apple

CarPlay” application, then this will be terminated by the start of route guid-

ance by the Infotainment system.

Note

Some phone features of the connected external device can be operated in the

display of the instrument cluster 

» page 55

.

main menu

Fig. 205 

Apple CarPlay: Main menu

Main menu 

» Fig. 205

List of available applications
More pages with applications
Depending on how long the function surface is pressed for:

▶

Tap - Return to “Apple Carplay” main menu

▶

Hold - Switch on voice control (Siri)

MirrorLink

®

Connection set-up / disconnection

Prerequisites for establishing a connection

The external device to be connected must support the communication

system “MirrorLink

®

”.

The external device to be connected must have at least one

“MirrorLink

®

”application installed.

Some applications require the data connection in the connected external

device to be switched on.

A
B









Connection set-up

›

Switch on the ignition.

›

Switch on the Infotainment system.

›

Switch on the external device.

›

Connect the external device to the USB input using a cable 

» page 93

.

›

Select the connection using “MirrorLink

®

” 

B

 

» Fig. 203

 on page 172.

Disconnection of the active connection

›

In the main menu of “MirrorLink 

®

”, tap the function surface  The SmartLink

main menu is displayed.

›

Tap the functional surface  .

›

or: Disconnect the cable from the USB input. When reconnected, the exter-

nal device is automatically connected.

Function restriction of Infotainment

applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero: If you wish to use the

device to be connected in the Telephone menu, the external device must be

paired with and connected to the Infotainment system before establishing the

connection

» page 159

.

Applies to Infotainment Swing. By connecting the external device to all cur-

rently connected Bluetooth

®

 devices will be disconnected and the external de-

vice will automatically be connected as the main telephone. Depending on the

device to be connected, a connection confirmation may be required.
For the duration of the connection, the external device cannot be used as an

audio source in the Media menu.

main menu

Fig. 206 

MirrorLink®: Main menu



174

Infotainment

Main menu 

» Fig. 206

Return to SmartLink main menu 

» page 172

List of running applications
Display of the last running application in the connected external device
Settings of the SmartLink 

» page 138

 menu or 

» page 143

List of applications
More pages with applications
Applications cannot be operated while driving

Display of the function surfaces during the running application

Return to “MirrorLink 

®

” main menu

Show function surfaces at the top/bottom (applies to Infotainment

Amundsen, Bolero)

Move the functional surfaces in the desired corner of the screen

(applies to the infotainment Swing)

To show/hide the function surfaces, press the controller  (applies to Infotain-

ment Amundsen, Bolero).

function problems

If problems occur with the “MirrorLink 

®

”connection, then one of the following

messages may occur on the screen.

■

Fault: transfer - Disconnect and reconnect the external device

■

MirrorLink® audio is not available. - Disconnect and reconnect the external device

■

MirrorLink® availability on this mobile device is restricted. - it is not possible to use the

connected device during the journey or the device only has limited availabili-

ty (applies to Infotainment swing)

■

The mobile device is locked. Please unlock the mobile device to use MirrorLink® - “unlock”

the connected external device

■

Unable to start app or app not working. - Disconnect and reconnect the external

device









A
B







  



      

Application“ŠKODA OneApp”

Introductory information

Fig. 207 

Information on the ŠKODA

OneApp application on the ŠKO-

DA websites

A mobile telephone connected to the Infotainment system allows you to edit

and evaluate journey data in the “ŠKODA One App” application.
After entering the following address into the web browser, the website is

opened with information on the ŠKODA mobile applications.
http://go.skoda.eu/service-app
The “ŠKODA OneApp” application is available in the App Store and Google

Play online shops.

“ŠKODA OneApp” application

›

Scan the QR code 

» Fig. 207

 .

For the full functionality of the “ŠKODA One App” application, data transfer

from external devices must be activated.
Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen, Bolero

▶

To activate data transfer from external devices, tap the 



 sensor field

and then tap on function surface →  → Mobile device data transfer → Activate data

transfer for ŠKODA Apps.

Applies to Infotainment Swing

▶

To activate data from external devices, press the 



 button, then tap on

function surface → Activate data transfer for ŠKODA apps.

Note

Some functions of the application are not available in all countries or there is a

function restriction during the journey 

» page 122

, Mobile devices and applica-

tions.

175

SmartLink

Connecting to Infotainment

The mobile telephone can be connected to the Infotainment system using the

SmartLink function or via WLAN.

Connection by SmartLink

›

Switch on the ignition.

›

Establish the connection via SmartLink (eg “MirrorLink

®

”)

» page 171

.

›

In the list of available applications, select the “ŠKODA One App” application.

Depending on the model of the connected external device, some applications

can be started using voice activation, via the Infotainment screen, using the

operating elements on Infotainment, or using the buttons on the multi-func-

tion steering wheel.
Once connected, the contents of the application in the infotainment screen

may be displayed.
A possible connection between the mobile telephone and the Infotainment

system via WLAN will be terminated after a connection is established using

SmartLink.

Connection via WLAN (applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen)

›

Switch on the ignition.

›

Establish the WLAN connection 

» page 169

.

›

In the mobile telephone, start the “ŠKODA OneApp” application.

Disconnection

The connection can be switched off in one of the following ways.

›

Switch off the ignition for longer than 5 seconds (for vehicles with a starter

button, switch off the engine and open the driver's door).

›

End the connection in the “ŠKODA OneApp” application.

›

Disconnect the mobile telephone from the USB port or terminate the WLAN

connection.

Navigation

Introductory information

Navigation - function sequence

Applies to Infotainment Columbus, Amundsen.

Route guidance is started as follows.

›

Search for/ enter a new destination or Select one of the stored destinations.

›

Confirm the route calculation in the destination details or if necessary, adjust

the route options.

›

Select the preferred route type, if this is requested by Infotainment.

A route calculation occurs and route guidance starts.
The route guidance is provided by graphical driving recommendations and nav.

announcements.
The is an option to add additional destinations during route guidance, or to

adapt the route.
If a traffic radio station is available, information concerning traffic delays is

evaluated by Infotainment and, if necessary, an alternative route is offered.
If you deviate from the route, then a new route calculation is carried out.

GPS satellite signal

Infotainment uses the GPS (Global Positioning System) satellite signal for

route guidance.
Outside the range of the GPS satellite signal (e.g. in dense vegetation, in tun-

nels, parking garages, etc.), Infotainment navigates only with restrictions using

vehicle sensors.
The unit offers the possibility to show in the split screen display the following

Position 

» Fig. 210

 on page 179 information about the current geographical po-

sition of the vehicle and the satellite signal.

Geographical latitude
Geographical longitude
Elevation
Number of received/available satellites

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







176

Infotainment

If no GPS satellite signal is available, no values are displayed.

Navigation data

Navigation data source Columbus

The navigation data is stored in the Infotainment memory.

Navigation data source Amundsen

The navigation data is stored on an Original SD Card.
In order to ensure the function of the navigation, the Original SD card, with the

navigation data, must be inserted in the respective slot in the external module

» page 124

.

If the original SD card is damaged or lost, a new original SD card can be pur-

chased from the ŠKODA Original Accessories.
With a Non-original SD Card, navigation does not work.

Determining the version of the navigation data

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap the functional surface  → Version informa-

tion .

Update navigation data

We recommend that you update the navigation data on a regular basis.
The Infotainment can give incorrect driving recommendations if the road con-

dition or the traffic situation does not match the navigation data. This can lead

to route guidance being carried out using a different route or proposing a

change of direction in a one-way street. Therefore, observe the respective

traffic signs while driving, which always have priority over the driving recom-

mendations.
The information on updating the navigation data is to be obtained from a

ŠKODA partner or on the following ŠKODA Internet pages.

http://go.skoda.eu/updateportal

When activated online services “Infotainment online” 

» page 14

 can the naviga-

tion data for the Infotainment Columbus Updating online 

» page 177

, Naviga-

tion data and POI categories Import / Update online,

Navigation data and POI categories Import / Update online

Manual update

When “Infotainment Online” 

» page 14

 online services are activated, there is

the option of downloading/updating navigation data (applies to Infotainment

Columbus) or of downloading POI categories created in the user profile on the

“ŠKODA Connect Portal” website.

▶

In the Navigation main menu, tap the function surface  → Version information

→ Update (online) → Retrieve.

▶

or: Tap the 



 sensor field and then the function surface  →  .

A menu for importing/updating the navigation data and POI categories is dis-

played.

▶

Tap the functional surface  and select one of the following menu items.

■

All - Import all the available navigation data

■

Favourites - Import of navigation data preferably countries / regions (applies to

the infotainment Columbus)

■

POIs - Import of the POI category created in the user profile on the “ŠKODA

Connect Portal” website 

» page 185

■

Maps - Import of the navigation data available for the respective countries/re-

gions (applies to Infotainment Columbus)

▶

Select the desired list entries.

▶

Tap on function surface Retrieve and confirm the deletion.

Automatic update

Applies to vehicles with the Infotainment Columbus: if the online services

“Infotainment Online” 

» page 14

 are activated and an update of the navigation

data for the current vehicle position or the route destination is available, the

infotainment will issue this automatic note and offer an update option.
During the upgrade process, infotainment is usable without limitation.
To complete the update of the navigation data, the ignition and Infotainment

must be switched off for at least 30 min.

177

Navigation

Main menu

Fig. 208  Navigation: Main menu

›

To display, tap the sensor field 



.

›

or: Tap the 



 sensor field and then the function surface  .

Description of the function interfaces 

A

 

» Fig. 208

Context-dependent:

Route guidance is deactivated - Search / enter a new destination

Route guidance is enabled - The following menu is displayed:

▶

Route details - Displays the route details 

» page 192

▶

Change route in map - Displays a menu for the route change in the map

(valid for Infotainment Columbus) 

» page 193

▶

Congestion ahead - Manual adjusts traffic conditions 

» page 197

▶

Enter destination - Search / enter a new destination / stopover 

» page 179

▶

Stop route guidance - Stops route guidance 

» page 191

The following menu is displayed:

▶

Curr. current position - Store the current vehicle position as the flagged

destination 

» page 183

▶

Routes - Displays the list of saved routes 

» page 193

▶

Destinations - Display the list of stored destinations 

» page 182

▶

Last destinations - Display the list of recent destinations to which route

guidance was carried out 

» page 182

▶

Home address - Route guidance to your home address 

» page 183

Search for POIs in categories 



, 



 and 



Map display options 

» page 186

Playback Control Media/Radio (does not apply to vehicles with Infun-

dainment Amundsen and the digital instrument cluster)











  

Display for the volume setting of the navigation announcements/repeti-

tion of the navigation announcement 

» page 191

Navigation settings 

» page 139

Change the map display between the digital instrument cluster and the In-

fotainment screen (applies to vehicles with the Infundainment Amundsen

and the digital instrument cluster)

Map

Fig. 209 

Card description

The following information and function surfaces can be displayed in the

map. 

» Fig. 209

Vehicle position
Route
Function interfaces for card use 

» page 186

Function surface of the POI
Function surface for the POI list
Function surface for displaying a traffic incident 

» page 197

Information on the maximum permitted speed
Destination position
Intermediate destination position
Destination position Home address
Favourite position

Information in the status line

Street name / street number of the current vehicle position
Distance to destination
Route to the stopover
Estimated travelling time to the destination







B

A
B
C
D

E
F

G

















178

Infotainment

Estimated travel time to the stopover
Estimated time of arrival at destination / stopover

additional window

Fig. 210 

Split screen

Applies to vehicles with Infotainment Amundsen and the digital instrument

cluster: when the map display is displayed in the digital instrument cluster, the

split screen is always shown and cannot be dimmed.

›

To switch on/offin the main menu Navigation, tap on the function surface 

→ Split screen.

›

To select content of the additional window 

A

 

» Fig. 210

 tap the function

surface  Tap and select one of the following menus, depending on the con-

text.

■

Audio - Operation of Radio/Mediaplayback

■

Compass - Displays the current vehicle location in relation to the compass di-

rections

■

Freq. Routes - Displays the three most frequently travelled routes (if route

guidance is disabled) 

» page 191

■

Manoeuvre - Display graphical driving recommendations (if route guidance is

enabled) 

» page 191

■

Position - Displays the geographical coordinates of the current vehicle loca-

tion

■

Map - Preview card display (applies to vehicles with Infotainment Columbus,

without the digital instrument cluster) 

» page 188





Search for destination and enter

Selecting the type of destination search/destination entry

Fig. 211 

Selecting the type of destina-

tion search/destination entry

›

Route guidance is disabled - From the navigation main menu, the function

surface  →  .

›

 Route guidance is enabled - From the main menu navigation, tap on the

function surface  → Enter destination →  .

Function surfaces 

» Fig. 211

Search for a destination or POI (point of interest) by name 

» page 179

Destination entry by address 

» page 180

Online POI search 

» page 179

Search for a point along the route (only works with active route guidance)

» page 179

Destination input via the map point or using the GPS coordinates

» page 181

Search POI destination /

Fig. 212 

Menu for the destination search



A
B
C
D

E

179

Navigation

Fig. 213  List of destinations visited: in the navigation data / online

The feature allows a full text search of locations or points of interest (POI) by

entering keywords.

Show menu

›

Route guidance is disabled - From the navigation main menu, the function

surface  →  .

›

 Route guidance is enabled - From the main menu navigation, tap on the

function surface  → Tap Enter destination

›

Then tap the function surface of one of the menu items for the destination

search 

A

, 

C

 or 

D

 

» Fig. 211

 on page 179.

Function surfaces 

» Fig. 212

 and 

» Fig. 213

Input line
Depending on the search mode, the following symbols are displayed


 - Display the map as well as the list of the destinations listed in the navi-

gation database


 - Display the map as well as the list of online destinations



 - Select the destination search/destination entry 

» page 179

List of last destinations (if no character is entered) / List of visited destina-

tions
Keypad
Status of online services

Find destination

▶

Enter the POI name or the POI category (POI) and, if required, the place and

street name or house number/postal code.

A list of the destinations found is displayed in area 

D

 

» Fig. 212

.

A
B

C
D

E
F

▶

Select the desired destination and the destination details will be displayed.

▶

or: Tap the 

B

 

» Fig. 212

 function surface.

A map with the following symbols and a list of the destinations found is dis-

played.

Destinations found in the navigation data 

» Fig. 213

 - .

Destinations found online 

» Fig. 213

 - .

▶

Select the desired destination and the destination details will be displayed.

Enter destination using the address

Fig. 214  Enter destination using the address: Main menu / List of visited

destinations

Show menu

›

Route guidance is disabled - From the navigation main menu, the function

surface  .

›

 Route guidance is enabled - From the main menu navigation, tap on the

function surface  → Tap Enter destination

›

Then tap the function surface  → 

B

 

» page 179

Enter dest.

›

Enter the destination address and then confirm 

» Fig. 214

 - .

›

Tap the function surface  to see the destination details.

Relevant names (e.g. Place/street names) are offered in the entry line during

entry, depending on the context. The location of the proposed destination can

be displayed by tapping the function surface Map.
Depending on the number of places visited, a map with a list of visited places

can be displayed automatically 

» Fig. 214

 - .







180

Infotainment

The map with the list of visited locations can be accessed manually by tapping

the function surface  .

Entering a destination via the map point and using GPS coordinates

Fig. 215  Enter destination: via the map point / using the GPS coordi-

nates

Show menu

›

Route guidance is disabled - From the navigation main menu, the function

surface  .

›

 Route guidance is enabled - From the main menu navigation, tap on the

function surface  → Tap Enter destination

›

Then tap the function surface  → 

E

 

» Fig. 211

 on page 179.

Enter destination via map point

›

Touch the screen to move the desired destination into the cross-hair

» Fig. 215

 - .

›

Tap the function surface  to see the destination details.

through via coordinates

›

Tap in the values of the GPS coordinates one at a time and adjust 

» Fig. 215

 -



,

›

Tap the function surface  to see the destination details.

If information about the point entered is available in the Infotainment system's

navigation data, this will be displayed instead of the GPS coordinates (e.g. ad-

dress 

A

 

» Fig. 215

).

Entering a destination via the map point

Fig. 216 

Menu after tapping the map

point

Tap on the map to display the symbol  and a menu with the following menu

items (depending on the context) 

» Fig. 216

.

Display the destination details 

» page 189

Display the POI details/display the POI list (function surface) )
Start route guidance to the selected point
Paste the selected point as the next destination in the current route

guidance
Start route guidance to the favourite
Start route guidance to the home address
Destination search in the vicinity of the selected point 

» page 179

Define the starting point for demo mode (if it is turned on) 

» page 190

Find petrol station, restaurant or car park

Fig. 217  List of petrol stations visited: in the navigation data / online



A
B











C

181

Navigation

Fig. 218  List of car parks visited: in the navigation data / online

The Infotainment allows you to find petrol stations, restaurants or car parks

quickly in the navigation data as well as online.

›

In the main Navigation menu, tap the function surface  .

›

The function surface of the desired category button.

›

or: Tap the 



 sensor field and then the function surface  →  or  .

Search destination in the navigation data

Depending on the context below a list be examined POIs in the selected cate-

gory is displayed.

▶

No route guidance is taking place - The nearest destinations in a radius of

200 km from the current vehicle position are displayed.

▶

Route guidance is taking place - Destinations on the route or near the route

are displayed.

Find Target online

When “Infotainment Online” 

» page 14

 services are activated, a list of POIs

from the selected category in a radius around the current vehicle position is

displayed, regardless of whether or not route guidance is taking place.
After performing destination search, it is possible to switch between the list of

visited in the navigation data or online goals by one of the following functional

areas on the position 

A

 

» Fig. 217

 or. 

» Fig. 218

 is tapped.

Displays the list of destinations visited in the navigation data.
Displays list of last destinations





Note

With activated function  → Fuel options → Select preferred fuel station function ac-

tivated, the preferred fuel stations are displayed in the first three positions

during the fuel station search.

Saved destinations

Last destinations

List of last destinations

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap the functional surface  → Last destinations.

Details of the last destination (not applicable to Infotainment Columbus)

›

In the main Navigation menu, tap the 



 sensor field.

If route guide is disabled, then the details of the last destination are displayed

to where the route guidance was carried out. If route guidance is enabled,

Then the details of the final destinations are displayed.

Last destinations menu for destination / POI search

In the destination search menu, a short list of recent destinations is show in

area 

D

» page 179

.

Function surfaces in the list of last destinations

- Destination search by name (the function surface is displayed with

more than 5 entries available)
- Display the details of the selected destination 

» page 189

target memory

Fig. 219  Select list of stored destinations / categories of saved destina-

tions



Search



182

Infotainment

List of stored destinations

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap the functional surface  → Destinations.

›

Tap on function surface 

A

 

» Fig. 219

 and select one of the following catego-

ries of saved destinations 

B

 

» Fig. 219

.

All saved destinations

▶



 - Flagged destination (vehicle position at the time of storage)

▶



 - Stored destination (manually saved destination/destination impor-

ted in vCard format)

▶



 - Favourite (destination with additional favourite property)

Favourites (the favourite location is shown on the map by the 



 symbol).

Telephone contact addresses of the connected phone or the inserted SIM

card.
Online destinations created in the user profile on the “ŠKODA Connect

Portal” website or in the “ŠKODA Connect” application 

» page 185

Function surfaces in the list of stored destinations

- Destination search by name (the function surface is displayed if there

are several entries on the next page of the list)
- Display the destination details 

» page 189

Store target

▶

In the Navigation main menu, tap the functional surface  → Last destinations.

▶

Tap the functional surface  Tap on the desired destination, the destination

details are displayed.

▶

Tap on the function surface Store .

▶

Rename the destination if necessary and confirm storage.

“Flagged destination” Save (current vehicle position)

▶

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Store → Store current

position.

▶

By then tapping on function surface Rename, you can rename the flagged des-

tination and store it as a destination in the dest. memory.

By storing the next flagged destination, the last flagged destination will be

overwritten. To maintain the existing flagged destination, this destination must

be stored in the Infotainment memory.

Save as a favourite / cancel

It is not possible to store a contact, a vCard or target image as a favourite.

▶

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Destinations.

▶

Tap the functional surface  and select the desired list of destinations.









Search



▶

Show the destination details by tapping on the function surface  at the de-

sired destination.

▶

Tap the function surface Edit .

▶

Tap the function surface Favourite.

Delete destination

▶

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Destinations.

▶

Tap the functional surface  and select the desired list of destinations.

▶

Show the destination details by tapping on the function surface  at the de-

sired destination.

▶

Tap the function surface Edit .

▶

Tap the function surface Delete and confirm the deletion.

Home address

Define home address

When your home address is not entered, then proceed as follows.

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Home address.

›

Defining the home address using the current vehicle position or by entering

the address.

Change the home address

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Manage memory →

Define home address.

›

Tap the function surface Edit .

›

Edit the home address or set one up using the current vehicle position or by

entering the address.

Delete home address

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Manage memory →

Delete user data → Home address.

›

Tap the function surface Delete and confirm the deletion.

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Import your own goals

Introduction to the subject

Fig. 220 

MyDestination application on

the ŠKODA websites

Fig. 221 

Websites ŠKODA Connect

Your own destinations can be created using the ŠKODAapplication

“MyDestination”, in the user profile on the website “ŠKODA Connect Portal” or

in the application “ŠKODA Connect”
By reading the QR code 

» Fig. 220

 or after typing the following address in the

web browser, more information on the “MyDestination”application is dis-

played.

http://go.skoda.eu/my-destination

For the “ŠKODA Connect Portal” refer to the website of “ŠKODA Connect”.

This is carried out by reading the QR code 

» Fig. 221

 or after entering the fol-

lowing address into the web browser.

http://go.skoda.eu/connectivity

Goals in vCard format

In the Infotainment memory, a custom destination can be imported in the

vCard format (*.vcf) from an SD card or a USB source.

Import

›

Insert the SD card into the external module or connect a USB source with

the file of the custom destination.

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Manage memory →

Import destinations (SD/USB).

›

Select the source and confirm the import.

Route guidance

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Destinations →  →


 .

›

Search for and select the desired imported destination.

Delete own destination

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Destinations →  →


 .

›

Tap the functional surface  Tap on the desired own destination.

›

In the destination details, tap the function surface Edit → Delete and confirm

the deletion.

In the application “MyDestination” created POI categories

Import / update

›

Insert the SD card into the external module or connect a USB source with

the POI categories.

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Manage memory→

Update "My POIs" (SD/USB) Tap.

If there is already the same POI category name in the Infotainment memory,

then it will be overwritten during the import.

Show POIs in the map

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Map → Select catego-

ries for POIs → My points of interest (Personal POI).

›

Select the imported POI category.

Guidance to the POI

›

Tip on the traffic obstruction icon in the map.

Details of the selected destination will be displayed 

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.

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Clear all own POI categories

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Manage memory →

Delete "My POIs".

›

Tap the function surface Delete and confirm the deletion.

In user profile “ŠKODA Connect Portal” created POI categories

Your own POI categories created in the user profile on the website “ŠKODA

Connect Portal” can be imported into the Infotainment memory.
The requirement for importing a POI category is that “Infotainment Online”

» page 14

 services are activated.

Import POI categories

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Version information →

Update (online).

›

or: Tap the 



 sensor field and then the function surface  →  .

A menu for importing/updating the navigation data and POI categories is dis-

played.

›

Tap the functional surface  → POIs (online services) → Retrieve.

Are new POI categories available, their number and the file size is displayed on

the Infotainment.

›

Tap the function surface Startto start route guidance.

›

To complete the import, tap the function surface Next and confirm the im-

port.

Show POIs in the map

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Map → Select catego-

ries for POIs → My points of interest (Personal POI).

›

Select the imported POI category.

Route guidance to a destination of imported POI category

›

Tip on the traffic obstruction icon in the map.

Details of the selected destination will be displayed 

» page 189

.

Clear all own POI categories

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Manage memory →

Delete "My POIs".

›

Tap the function surface Delete and confirm the deletion.

In user profile “ŠKODA Connect Portal” objectives created

The destinations you have created in the user profile on the website “ŠKODA

Connect Portal” or in the application “ŠKODA Connect” can be imported to the

Infotainment memory.
The requirement for importing the destinations is that “Infotainment Online”

» page 14

 services are activated.

import goals

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Destinations →  →


 .

›

or: Tap the 



 sensor field and then the function surface  →  .

›

Tap on the function surface Store .

›

Are new targets available, then confirm the import.

If the user profile on the website “ŠKODA Connect Portal” or in the application

“ŠKODA Connect” creates an object and sent to the Infotainment, after

switching on the ignition in the Infotainment screen displays a message re-

garding a new destination with the option to import this displayed.

Guidance to an online destination

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  → Destinations →  →


 .

›

In the list of online dests to visit and select the desired destination.

Delete Online dests

›

to delete all Online destinations in the main menu navigation the function

surface  → Manage memory → Delete user data → Online destinations.

›

To delete one online destination, go to the navigation main menu and tap on

function surface  → Destinations →  →  →  → Edit → Delete.

Image with GPS coordinates

Fig. 222 

Image with GPS coordinates

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Infotainment enables guidance to the GPScoordinate data stored in the image.

›

Tap the 



 sensor field and then the function surface Images.

›

Select the connected source and open the image with GPS coordinates.

›

Tap the function surface  

» Fig. 222

 Surface in the image, a menu opens

with the option to start route guidance.

The image can be obtained from an external device in which GPS coordinates

are stored during the imaging process. This can be created and imported in

the“MyDestination” application 

» Fig. 220

 on page 184.

Map

Map display options

Fig. 223 

Map options

›

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface  .

The following function surfaces are displayed 

» Fig. 223

.

2D - Two-dimensional map display
3D - Three-dimensional map display
Display of the route from the current vehicle location to the destination
Presentation of the destination or the next interim destination in the map

(depending on the menu item setting)  → Advanced settings → Status line:)
Automatic map display in day or night mode (depending on the currently

active vehicle lighting)
Daytime map display
Night-time map display









A

B
C

Turns the split screen display on / off 

» page 179

 (does not apply to vehi-

cles with the infotainment Amundsen when the map is displayed in the

digital instrument cluster)
Switching on/ off of the selected POI categories display 

» page 181

, Enter-

ing a destination via the map point

If the map scale of the 2D Map or 3D Map is greater than 10 km, then the map

is automatically displayed as 2D and aligned in the direction of north. If the

scale is increased beyond this value, then the map is switched back to the orig-

inal representation.

Map scale

Fig. 224 

Function surfaces for

changing the map scale:

Infotainment Columbus

Fig. 225  Function surfaces for changing the map scale: Infotainment

Amundsen

It is possible to change the map scale manually or to turn on the automatic

change of scale.

›

Tap on function surface 

A

 

» Fig. 224

 or

» Fig. 225

.



D

E

186

Infotainment

In area 

B

 

» Fig. 224

 or 

» Fig. 225

, function surfaces for changing the map scale

are displayed.

Types of manual scale change

▶

Touch the screen with two fingers and pull them apart or close them togeth-

er.

▶

Turn the control knob  (not applicable to Infotainment Columbus)

▶

Tap the function surface 

A

 

» Fig. 224

 and use the slider or tap the function

surface /  in area 

B

 

» Fig. 224

 (applies to Columbus Infotainment).

Switch on/off the automatic change of scale

If the automatic scale is active, the map scale will change automatically de-

pending on the type of roads travelled (motorway - smaller map scale / town

larger map scale) and from the manoeuvre to be carried out.

▶

To switch on the automatic scale change, go to the Navigation main menu

and tap on function surface  →  .

Tap the functional surface  is highlighted in green.
The automatic scale is only active as long as the map is centred on the vehicle

position (the function surface  is hidden).

▶

To switch off the automatic scale change, go to the Navigation main menu

and tap on function surface  →  .

Tap the functional surface  is highlighted in white.
The turning off occurs likewise when the map is moved or the map scale is

changed manually.

Map view in reduced scale

▶

In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface 

A

 →  .

The map scale is reduced for a few seconds and then restored.

Change map orientation

Fig. 226 

Change the map orientation

Changing map orientation is possible under the following conditions.

The map is in the 2D display.
The map is centred (the function surface  is hidden).
The map scale is max. 10 km away.

›

To change the map orientation, go to the Navigation main menu and tap on

function surface  

A

 

» Fig. 226

.

The map is oriented to the north

The symbol  the vehicle position rotates, the map and the Polar Star Symbol


 do not rotate.

With a map scale greater than 10 km, the map is automatically oriented to-

wards north.

Map oriented to the direction of travel

The map and the Polar Star Symbol  rotate, the vehicle position symbol 

does not rotate.

Map alignment

Fig. 227 

Map centring









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Navigation

The moved map can be centred/aligned to the vehicle, destination or route po-

sition.

›

To centre the map, tap on function surface  

A

 

» Fig. 227

.

Options for map display in the split screen

Applies to vehicles with Infotainment Columbus, without the digital instrument

cluster.

Fig. 228  Map in split screen

›

In the split screen, tap on function surface 

A

 

» Fig. 228

.

Depending on the context, some of the following function surfaces will be dis-

played in area 

B

.

Map display with the route from the current vehicle location to the desti-

nation
Change the map orientation
2D - Two-dimensional map display
3D - Three-dimensional map display
Switch on/off the automatic change of scale

Map display options in the digital instrument cluster

Applies to vehicles with Infotainment Columbus, with the digital instrument

cluster.

The ignition must be switched on for the map to be displayed in the digital in-

strument cluster.











Only applies to Infotainment Columbus

The map can be displayed in the digital instrument cluster and in infotainment

at the same time.
The type of map shown in the digital instrument cluster can be selected from

the main menu Navigation in the menu item  → Map → Map view in instrum. clus-

ter:.
The map scale can be adjusted with the dial 

A

 on the multifunction steering

wheel 

» page 39

,

Applies to Infotainment Amundsen

The map can be displayed in the digital instrument cluster or on the Infotain-

ment display.

▶

To change the display, tap on function surface 

B

 

» Fig. 208

 on page 178 in

the main menu Navigation

The type of map shown in the digital instrument cluster is changed via the

main menu Navigation in the menu item  .
The map scale can be changed in one of the following ways.

▶

With the function surfaces in Infotainment 

» page 186

,

▶

By turning the dial .

▶

With the dial 

A

 on the multifunctional steering wheel 

» page 39

,

POIs display

The Infotainment system offers the possibility of displaying POI symbols on

the map on the Infotainment screen.

›

To activate/deactivate the display, go to the main Navigation menu and tap

on the function surface  → POIs.

›

To select the POIs to be displayed, go to the main Navigation menu and tap

on the function surface  → Map → Select categories for POIs and select the de-

sired categories (max. 10).

Road sign display

Infotainment offers the option of displaying the traffic signs stored in the navi-

gation data or detected by the front camera during guidance on the Infotain-

ment screen 

G

 

» Fig. 209

 on page 178.

›

To switch on/off the road sign display in the main menu Navigation, tap on

the function surface  → Map → Show road signs.

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