Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual page 109

Colour representation of the air flow from the air vents at the front
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(Blue colour - temperature reduction / red colour - temperature in-
crease)
Switching on/off the Climatronic
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Set the auxiliary heater and ventilation
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Switch on/off the windscreen heating
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Other Climatronic settings
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a)
When switched on, the symbol in the function surface is green.
Other Climatronic settings
Press the  button on the Climatronic control panel → tap the function sur-
face  on the Infotainment screen.
Air con. profile - Setting the operating performance  during operation (ap-
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plies to the infotainment Swing)
Automatic air recirculation - Automatic re-circulated air mode on/off
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Automatic auxiliary heater - Quick interior heating on/off
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Automatic windscreen heating - Activates/deactivates the automatic windscreen
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heating
Climatronic - automatic operation
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Read and observe on page 105 first.
The automatic mode is used in order to maintain a constant temperature and
to demist the windows in the interior of the car.
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To turn on, press the  » Fig. 129
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To turn off, press any button for the air distribution or change the blower
speed. The temperature regulation is continued.
Holding the button  will turn on  automatically.
Operating modes
Automatic mode works in three modes - moderate, medium, and intensive.
Setting the different modes is carried out via the function surface
on page 106 and. » Fig. 131 on page 106.
After the automatic mode is switched on, Climatronic works in the last selec-
ted mode. The currently selected mode is displayed on the Infotainment
screen.
a)
on page 105 .
» Fig. 130
D
Air distribution control
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Read and observe on page 105 first.
The recirculation mode prevents contaminated outside air getting into the In-
terior of the vehicle. In recirculated air mode air is sucked out of the interior of
the vehicle and then fed back into the interior.
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To switch on press thebutton. The warning light below the button lights
up.
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Toswitch off, press the button again. The warning light below the button
goes out.
Heating and manual air conditioning system
If the air distribution control is set to position  when the recirculation modes
is switched on, the recirculated-air mode is switched off. By pressing the
button, the air recirculation also in this position can be switched on again.
When the cooling system (button ) is switched on and the temperature reg-
ulator is "turned" to the left, the recirculated-air mode is switched on.
Climatronic
The Climatronic can have a sensor that measures the air recirculation mode
and automatically turns on if there is an increased concentration of pollutants
in the incoming air.
When the pollutant concentration decreases to the normal level, the recircula-
ted air mode is automatically switched off.
Automatically switch on / off the air recirculation function can be set in the In-
fotainment screen. by pressing the button  on the Climatronic and by sub-
sequently pressing the function surfaces  → Automatic air recirculation. Auto-
matic power on / off function at a temperature above 2 ° C.
A shut-off of the air recirculation function is carried out by pressing the
button, possibly depending on the moisture conditions in the vehicle interior.
WARNING
The recirculation system cannot be switched on for a longer period of time,
because no fresh air is fed through from the outside. "Stale air" may result
in fatigue in the driver and occupants, reduce attention levels and also
cause the windows to mist up. As soon as windows mist up, turn on the re-
circulation system immediately - The is a risk of an accident!
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Heating and ventilation