Park Assist - Skoda 2013 Octavia A7 Owner's Manual

Automatic system activation when moving forward
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 135.
Automatic activation takes place at a speed below around 10 km/h under the fol-
lowing conditions.
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The distance to the obstacle at the front is less than around 90 cm.
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The distance to the obstacle at the front is less than around 30 cm.
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The distance to the obstacle to the side of the vehicle is less than around
30 cm.
After activation, the following is shown in the left pane of the Infotainment dis-
play » Fig. 131 on page 136 - .
Acoustic signals are sounded as of a distance from the obstacle of around 50 cm.
Automatic display can be activated/deactivated in the Infotainment
ment manual, chapter Vehicle settings (CAR button).
Road display
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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 135.
The display of the upcoming road changes depending on the steering angle
» Fig. 131 on page 136 - .
A
Obstacles that are located on the road are represented by the following colours.
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Red – the distance to the obstacle is less than about 30 cm.
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Yellow – the distance to the obstacle is more than about 30 cm.
Obstacles that are not located on the road are represented by the following col-
ours.
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Red – the distance to the obstacle is less than about 30 cm.
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White – the distance to the obstacle is more than about 30 cm.
The road ahead is displayed when a forward gear or Neutral is engaged or the se-
lector lever is in position N.
The road behind the vehicle is displayed when reverse gear is engaged or the se-
lector lever is in position R.

Park assist

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Finding a parking space
Parking
Manoeuvring out of a parallel parking space
Automatic brake assist
Information messages
The parking aid is part of the park assist system, therefore the information and
safety guidelines
Park Assist (in the following referred to as the system) helps drivers park in suita-
» Infotain-
ble parallel and perpendicular parking places and also to manoeuvre out of paral-
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lel parking spaces.
The system only operates if the ignition is switched on.
During the parking procedure the system only takes over the steering move-
ments, the pedals continue to be operated by the driver.
When the system is activated, the warning light 
lights up in the button.
The traction control system (TCS) must always be switched on when parking.
Basis of the system function
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The measurement and evaluation of the size of parking spaces when driving.
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The determination of the correct position of the vehicle for parking.
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The calculation of the line on which the vehicle drives backwards into the park-
ing space or forwards from the parking space.
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the automatic turning of the front wheels when parking in, or manoeuvring out
of the parking space.
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» page 135, Parking aid must also be read and observed.
» Fig. 132
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Assist systems