Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual page 119

finding a parking space
Fig. 109 System button (switch on the display in the instrument cluster dis-
play) /display: search for a suitable parking space for parallel or  perpen-
dicular parking 
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 116.
Parallel parking space
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Drive past the parking space at up to maximum 40 km/h and a distance of
0.5 – 1.5 m » Fig. 109.
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Press the button » Fig. 109 once.
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The following is shown in the information display of the information clus-
ter » Fig. 109 - .
Perpendicular parking space
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Drive past the parking space at up to maximum 20 km/h and a distance of
0.5 – 1.5 m » Fig. 109.
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Press the button twice » Fig. 109.
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The following is shown in the information display of the information clus-
ter » Fig. 109 - .
If suitable parking space is found, its parameters are stored until another suitable
parking space has been found or until a distance of 10 m had been driven after
finding the parking space.
The search for a suitable parking space takes place while the display is switched
off. If the display is not switched on using the button
past the parking space, the system can assess and display this parking space.
If the driver changes the parking mode while searching for a parking space, the
button
The search area for the parking space on the front passenger's side is automati-
cally shown in the instrument cluster display.
Activate the turn signal on the driver's side if you wish to park on this side of the
road. The search area for the parking space on the driver's side is shown in the
instrument cluster display.
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The time limit for the parking procedure with the help of the system is 6 minutes.
If the system has recognised a suitable parking space, this parking space is
shown in the display
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until the driver drives
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In the event that the parking procedure cannot be carried out in one go, the park-
ing process is completed in further stages.
must be pressed again.
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Parking the vehicle
Fig. 110 Instrument cluster display: Parking space detected including the in-
formation to continue driving  and to engage reverse gear , Information
to engage the forward gear  or the reverse gear 
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 116.
» Fig. 110 - .
Continue driving forwards until the display
Stop the vehicle for at least 1 second.
Engage reverse gear or move the selector lever into the position R.
As soon as the following message is shown in the information cluster display:
Steering int. active. Check around veh.!, let go of the steering wheel and the
steering is taken over by the system.
Observe the direct vicinity of the vehicle and reverse carefully.
» Fig. 110 -  appears in the display.
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