Contents

- Introduction
- Table of Contents
- General information
  - Owner's Manual
  - Symbols in the text of the operating instructions
  - Important information
    - Safety instructions
    - Warranty
    - Screen cleaning
    - Signal receipt
    - Anti-theft protection
    - Special functions
  - Equipment overview
  - Switching the unit on and off
  - Adjusting the volume
  - Display control
  - Input screen with keypad
- Voice control of the radio navigation system
  - General information
    - Introduction
    - Dialogue
    - Voice commands
    - Further voice commands
- SETUP
  - Main menu SETUP
  - Setup Radio
  - Media Set-Up
  - Setup Telephone
  - Setup System
  - Setup Display
  - Setup Map
  - Setup Navigation
  - Setup Traffic information
  - Setup Voice control
  - Setup Video
  - Setup TV
- RADIO mode
  - Main menu RADIO
  - Traffic Program TP
- MEDIA mode
  - MEDIA main menu
    - Main menu MEDIA - Overview
    - General information for CD/DVD operation
    - General information for MP3 operation
    - Memory card
  - External sources
    - AUX and MDI input
  - Hard drive (HDD)
    - Store MP3 and WMA data on the hard disk (HDD)
  - Video mode
    - Insert Video-DVD and start
  - TV mode
    - Explanation of the technical terms
    - Overview
- PHONE mode
  - Overview
    - Main menu PHONE
    - Telephone book
    - Holding a conversation
    - SMS menu
- TONE
  - Sound settings
- MAP mode
  - Map display
  - Function key Navigation
  - Function key Split-screen
- NAV mode (Navigation)
  - Overview
    - Before using the navigation system
    - Operating the navigation system
    - Safety information regarding the use of the navigation system
    - General
    - Navigation data and the navigation DVD
    - Input screen for route guidance
  - Main menu Navigation
    - Overview
    - Selecting the route guidance mode
    - Function key Options
  - The function key New dest.
    - Function key Address
    - Function key POI
    - Function key Map/GPS
    - Function key Home
    - Function key Last destinations
    - Function key Fav. destinations
    - Function key Dest. memory
  - Route guidance with a destination
    - The function key Memory
  - Tour mode
    - The function key Memory
    - Function keys Extras
  - Waypoint mode
    - Enter waypoint tour
    - Select and edit the saved waypoint tour
    - Leave tour mode
  - Manually excluding stretches of the journey
  - Dynamic route guidance with TMC use
- TMC mode
  - Displaying TMC traffic reports
- Index
  - A
  - B
  - C
  - D
  - E
  - F
  - G
  - H
  - I
  - L
  - M
  - N
  - O
  - P
  - R
  - S
  - T
  - V
  - W
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Škoda Octavia Navigation System Columbus 2011 Owner's Manual

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Škoda Octavia Navigation System Columbus 2011 Car Specification

The Škoda Octavia Navigation System Columbus 2011 is an advanced multimedia and navigation unit designed to enhance driving experience with seamless connectivity and user-friendly features. The system integrates a high-resolution 6.5-inch touchscreen display, providing clear and intuitive access to navigation maps and multimedia functions. It supports a wide range of media formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, ensuring versatile playback options for users. The Columbus system is equipped with an integrated GPS module that offers precise and reliable route guidance, featuring turn-by-turn directions, real-time traffic updates, and points of interest. The navigation database covers extensive geographic regions, with regular updates available to ensure accuracy.

Connectivity options include Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming, an SD card slot, and an AUX-in port, allowing users to connect external devices effortlessly. The system also includes a built-in CD/DVD drive, enhancing its multimedia capabilities. The user interface is designed for ease of use, with intuitive menu structures and responsive touch controls. Additionally, the Columbus system is compatible with the Škoda Multifunction Steering Wheel, enabling convenient control of navigation and media functions without taking hands off the wheel.

Safety features are integrated into the system, such as voice control, which allows drivers to operate the navigation and media functions via voice commands, minimizing distractions. The Columbus system is also compatible with parking sensors and rear-view cameras, providing visual and auditory assistance during parking maneuvers. Overall, the Škoda Octavia Navigation System Columbus 2011 combines advanced navigation, comprehensive connectivity, and multimedia functionalities to deliver an enhanced and safer driving experience.

Škoda Octavia Navigation System Columbus 2011 Car F.A.Q.

How do I update the maps on my Škoda Octavia Columbus 2011 navigation system?

To update the maps, download the latest map data from the Škoda website onto an SD card. Insert the SD card into the navigation system and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

Why is my Columbus navigation system not turning on?

Check the fuse associated with the navigation system in the fuse box. If the fuse is intact, it might be a software issue requiring a reset or a hardware fault that needs professional servicing.

Can I connect my smartphone to the Columbus system via Bluetooth?

Yes, you can connect your smartphone via Bluetooth by enabling Bluetooth on your device and pairing it with the Columbus system through the vehicle's multimedia menu.

How do I reset the Columbus navigation system if it freezes?

Press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds until the system restarts. This should resolve any temporary software glitches.

Is it possible to play music from a USB device on the Columbus system?

Yes, you can play music from a USB device. Simply insert the USB drive into the system's USB port and select the media source from the infotainment menu.

What should I do if the GPS signal is weak or lost in my Columbus system?

Ensure that there is no obstruction on the vehicle's roof that might block the GPS antenna. If the problem persists, it could be an antenna or receiver issue requiring professional inspection.

Can I customize the route settings on my Columbus navigation system?

Yes, you can customize route settings such as avoiding toll roads or highways by accessing the route preferences in the navigation settings menu.

How can I set a home address in the Columbus navigation system?

To set a home address, go to the navigation menu, select 'Set Home', and enter your home address details. This allows for quicker route planning to your home.

What is the procedure to adjust the voice volume of the navigation prompts?

During navigation, adjust the voice volume by turning the volume knob while the voice prompt is playing, or adjust it through the settings menu under audio options.

How do I enter coordinates as a destination in the Columbus system?

In the destination input menu, select the option to enter coordinates and input the latitude and longitude values for your desired location.