Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual page 135

In Infotainment, the display is shown of up to three consumers which are cur-
rently showing the highest degree of fuel consumption
fotainment, chapter CAR - vehicle settings.
Use the cooling system economically
The air conditioning system compressor uses power from the engine when in
cooling mode, which will affect the fuel consumption.
It recommended to open the windows or the doors of a vehicle for which the
interior has been strongly heated through the effect of direct sunlight in order
to allow the heated air to escape.
The cooling system should not be on if the windows are open.
DriveGreen function
The DriveGreen function (hereinafter referred to as DriveGreen) evaluates the
driving efficiency based on the information respecting the driving style. Useful
tips for reducing fuel consumption are also offered.
DriveGreen can be displayed on the Infotainment as follows.
›
Press the button in the Infotainment and then in the display the function

keys one after the other , DriveGreen.
driving liquid display
A
With the driving is liquid the display is near the green dot. When accelerating
or braking, the indicator moves down or up.
"Green leaf"
B
The leaf margin shown in green shows with a few seconds, the current drive
efficiency. When driving economically there are several green layers on the
edge of the leaf. When driving less economically, no green colour appears and
the leaf can disappear completely.
» Owner´s Manual In-
Fig. 152
Shown in the infotainment dis-
play
Graphical review summary
C
The evaluation of the driving economy during the last 3 minutes or 1.5 minutes
(depending on type of Infotainment) is shown like a beam in 5-second incre-
ments. The current status is shown on the left and moves gradually to the
right. The higher the green bars, the more economic the driving style is.
Scoring
D
In the function key, the evaluation of driving efficiency is shown from the start
in the range from 0 to 100 points. The higher the indicated value, the more
economic the driving style is.
When you press the function key, a detailed assessment showing the driving
efficiency during the last 30 minutes is shown.
If the trip from the start, takes less than 30 minutes, then the assessment
takes in information from the previous trip (the bars are shown in dark green).
Average fuel consumption
E
In the function key, the average fuel consumption from the start is displayed.
When you press the function key a detailed overview of the average fuel con-
sumption during the last 30 minutes is shown.
If the trip from the start, takes less than 30 minutes, then the average fuel
consumption takes in information from the previous trip (the bars are shown in
dark green).
Symbols in the display
F
The display may show the following four symbols, which give information on
the current driving style.
Ecological trip

The current speed has a negative effect on fuel consumption.

The driving is not liquid, drive with anticipation.

Recommended gear.

Tips for reducing fuel consumption
When tapping the "Page" the display shows useful tips on how to reduce fuel
consumption. These tips can to be helpful to drive more economically.
Note
Resetting the single-trip memory "from start" also resets the average con-
■
sumption and the driving assessment
E
With some Infotainment types changing the units for the fuel consumption
■
indicator causes the resetting of the average fuel consumption values
.
D
.
E
Starting-off and Driving
133