Data Connection - Skoda A7 Octavia Owner's Manual

With WLAN activated, a list of available or previously connected hotspots with
the following information and function surfaces is displayed
Searching for available hotspots
A
Turn Infotainment WLAN on/off
B
Automatic establishment of the secure connection to the hotspot via WPS
C
(Applies to Infotainment Amundsen)
Manual hotspot search and connect
D
Functional surfaces of the available hotspots
E
Disconnection from the currently connected hotpot by deleting the Info-
F
tainment memory access password (The function surface will only be
shown when connected)
Current connection

Wi-Fi strength of the external device

Connect
▶ Turn on Infotainment in the device.
Show the list of available hotspots, if necessary, update the list by tapping
▶
the function surface Find.
▶ Select the desired hotspot.
▶ If the access to the hotspot is password protected, then enter the required
password.
Search for connection manually and connect
Turn on Infotainment in the device.
▶
Display list of available hotspots.
▶
▶ Tap on the function surface Manual settings and set the required hotspot pa-
rameters.
▶ Tap the function surface Connect.
▶ If the parameters for the search are set correctly and the hotspot is available,
then the connection will take place.
Establish secure connection using WPS (applies to Infotainment
Amundsen)
▶ Turn on Infotainment in the device.
▶ In the external device, turn on the option to connect to the external device
via WPS.
Press the button, then tap on function surface  → WLAN → Mobile Hot-
▶

spot → WPS quick connection (WPS button).
End connection to the hotspot
» Fig. 186. At the desired hotspot, (WLAN) press the
▶
surface →  → WLAN → WLAN → Delete.

Data Connection

Using the data connection, Infotainment can be connected to the Internet. The
data connection can be established in one of the following ways.
Data connection via WLAN
›
Connect Infotainment to the hotspot of an external device with activated da-
ta services
the external device.
Data connection using the SIM card in the external module (applies to
Infotainment Columbus)
›
Insert a SIM card with activated data services into the external module
» page 159, Use the SIM card in the external module.
Data connection using rSAP (applies to Infotainment Columbus)
›
Using Bluetooth
phone with activated data services
Data connection using CarStick (applies to Infotainment Columbus,
Amundsen)
The prerequisite for the correct function is in Carstick inserted SIM card size
mini (Standard Size 25x15 mm) with activated data services. The CarstickIP-
MENT supports the wireless network using the standard 2G and 3G,
To the connection proceed as follows.
›
Turn on the ignition and switch on Infotainment.
›
In the front USB input
›
Wait until the light on the Carstick is permanently illuminated.
›
Observe the infotainment screen and if necessary, adjust the required net-
work of data service provider.
›
If the SIM card is protected by a PIN code, then the PIN code of the SIM card
must be entered.
›
Confirm the entered PIN code.
or

» page 166, Connect infotainment with the hotspot (WLAN) of
®
profile rSAP, connect the infotainment system to a tele-
» page 161, rSAP.
» page 85, insert the CarStick with inserted SIM card.
Hotspot (WLAN) and data connection
button, then tap on function
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