Start-Stop - Skoda 2011 Praktik Owner's Manual

Changing a stored speed
You can also change the speed of the vehicle without depressing the
accelerator.
Faster
– You can increase the stored speed without depressing the accelerator, by
pressing the rocker button
– The speed of the car will increase continuously if you hold the rocker button
pressed in the RES+ position. Once the car has reached the desired speed,
release the rocker button. The set speed is then stored in the memory.
Slower
– You can decrease the stored speed by pressing the rocker button
position.
– Holding down the pushbutton pressed in the SET- position will cause the speed
of the vehicle to reduce continuously. Once the car has reached the desired
speed, release the rocker button. The set speed is then stored in the memory.
– If you release the rocker button when the car is travelling at a speed of less than
30 km/h, the speed is not stored, the memory is erased. It is then necessary to
again store the speed with the rocker button
increase in speed of the vehicle to more than 30 km/hour.
Switching off the cruise control system temporarily
– You can switch off the cruise control system temporarily by depressing the
brake pedal or clutch pedal, on vehicles fitted with an automatic gearbox only
with the brake pedal.
– You can switch off temporarily the cruise control system, if you press the switch
A
in the middle position.
A
The set speed remains stored in the memory.
The Resumption of the stored speed is achieved by releasing the brake or clutch
pedal, on vehicles fitted with automatic gearbox only after releasing the brake
pedal and after shortly pressing the rocker button
position RES+.
Using the system Safety
A  page 88, fig. 95
into the RES+ position.
B
A in the position SET- after an
B
A  page 88, fig. 95
B
Driving Tips
WARNING
First ensure that it is not too high for the traffic conditions which exist at that
moment before resuming the stored speed.
Switching off the cruise control system completely
– Press the switch

"START-STOP"

A
in the SET-
B
The "START-STOP" system helps you to save fuel while at the same time reducing
exhaust pollutants and CO
The system is automatically activated each time the ignition is switched on.
The system switches the engine off automatically when the vehicle comes to a
standstill, such as while waiting at a traffic light.
Information regarding the current state of the "START-STOP" system is indicated in
the display of the instrument cluster.
Automatic engine shut down (stop phase)
– Bring the vehicle to a stop (apply the handbrake, if necessary).
into the – Take the vehicle out of gear.
– Release the clutch pedal.
Automatic engine start (start phase)
– Depress the clutch pedal.
General Maintenance Breakdown assistance
Starting-off and Driving
A  page 88, fig. 95 to the right into position OFF.
A
Fig. 96 Centre console: Button for the
START-STOP system
emissions.
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Praktik
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Technical data