Information Display - Skoda OCTAVIA - 05-2010 Owner's Manual

22 Instruments and warning lights
Average speed
The average speed since the memory was last erased is shown in the display in
km/hour  page 19. If you wish to determine the average vehicle speed over a certain
period of time you must set the memory to zero at the start of the measurement using
A
the button on the windshield wiper lever
B
A
on the multifunction steering wheel*
D
A zero appears in the display for the first 100 m you drive after erasing the memory.
The indicated value will be updated every 5 seconds while you are driving.
Current speed*
The current speed which is identical to the display of the speedometer, is indicated on
A  page 15, fig.
the display 15.
2
oil temperature*
If the oil temperature is lower than 50°C or if a fault in the system for checking the oil
temperature is present, three lines are displayed instead of the oil temperature.
Warning against excessive speeds*
Warning against excessive speeds
This function enables you to set a speed limit, e.g. if you drive in town. A text in the
display is intended to draw your attention to the fact that you have exceeded the set
speed limit.

Select the menu point Speed warning --- km/h..

Drive e.°g at a speed of 50 km/h.

A
Press the button on the windshield wiper lever
B
A
wheel on the multifunction steering wheel*
D
50 km/h is displayed in the information display*.
The desired speed can also be set in steps of 5°km/h by pressing the button
 page 20, fig. 19
windshield wiper lever
 page 20, fig.
multifunction steering wheel*
 page 20, fig. 19
or with the handwheel
 page 20, fig.
19.
 page 20, fig. 19
or the hand-
 page 20, fig.
19. Speed warning
A
A
A
or by turning the handwheel on the
D
19. The set speed is confirmed by
A
pressing the button on the windshield wiper lever
B
A
wheel on the multifunction steering wheel*
D
If you now exceed the set speed limit, Speed 50 km/h exceeded will be shown on the
display. This message is indicated for as long as the speed is reduced below the set
limit or switch off the message by pressing the button
 page 20, fig. 19
or the handwheel
 page 20, fig.
19.
An audible signal sounds as an additional warning signal.
The set speed limit remains stored even after switching off the ignition.

Information display*

Introduction
The information display provides you with information in a convenient way
concerning the current operating state of your vehicle. The information system also
provides you with data (depending on the equipment installed in the vehicle) relating
to the radio, mobile phone, multi-functional indicator, navigation system, the unit
connected to the MDI input and the automatic gearbox.
Certain functions and operating conditions are always being checked on the vehicle
when the ignition is switched on and also while driving.
Functional faults, if required repair work and other information are indicated by red
symbols  page 24 and yellow symbols  page 24.
Lighting up of certain symbols is combined with an acoustic warning signal.
Information and texts giving warnings are also shown in the display  page 27.
The display of text is possible in the following languages:
Czech, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and Chinese.
You can select the desired language in the setting menu.
The following information can be shown in the display (depending on the equipment
on the
installed on the vehicle):
 page 20, fig. 19
or the hand-
 page 20, fig.
19.
A
on the windshield wiper lever
B
A
on the multifunction steering wheel*
D