Skoda Octavia A7 Owner's Manual page 188

Fig. 222 Function surfaces for changing the map scale: Infotainment
Amundsen
It is possible to change the map scale manually or to turn on the automatic
change of scale.
›
Tap on function surface » Fig. 221 or» Fig.
A
In area » Fig. 221 or » Fig. 222, function surfaces for changing the map scale
B
are displayed.
Types of manual scale change
Touch the screen with two fingers and pull them apart or close them togeth-
▶
er.
Turn the control knob  (not applicable to Infotainment Columbus)
▶
▶ Tap the function surface » Fig. 221
A
surface /  in area » Fig. 221
B
Switch on/off the automatic change of scale
If the automatic scale is active, the map scale will change automatically de-
pending on the type of roads travelled (motorway - smaller map scale / town
larger map scale) and from the manoeuvre to be carried out.
▶ To switch on the automatic scale change, go to the Navigation main menu
and tap on function surface  →  .
Tap the function surface  is highlighted in green.
The automatic scale is only active as long as the map is centred on the vehicle
position (the function surface  is hidden).
To switch off the automatic scale change, go to the Navigation main menu
▶
and tap on function surface  →  .
The function surface  is highlighted in white.
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Infotainment
222.
and use the slider or tap the function
(applies to Columbus Infotainment).
The turning off occurs likewise when the map is moved or the map scale is
changed manually.
Map view in reduced scale
▶ In the Navigation main menu, tap on function surface
The map scale is reduced for a few seconds and then restored.
Change map orientation
Changing map orientation is possible under the following conditions.
The map is in the 2D display.

The map is centred (the function surface  is hidden).

The map scale is max. 10 km away.

›
To change the map orientation, go to the Navigation main menu and tap on
function surface  » Fig. 223.
A
The map is oriented to the north
The symbol  for the vehicle position rotates, the map and the polar star sym-
bol  do not rotate.
With a map scale greater than 10 km, the map is automatically oriented to-
wards north.
Map oriented to the direction of travel
The map and the Polar Star Symbol  rotate, the vehicle position symbol 
does not rotate.
→  .
A
Fig. 223
Change the map orientation