Multi-Functional Indicator (Onboard Computer); Recommended Gear - Skoda Octavia Owner's Manual

Recommended gear

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First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
ings on page 10.
The currently engaged gear is shown in the instrument cluster display
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In order to minimise the fuel consumption, a recommendation for shifting into an-
other gear is indicated in the display.
If the control unit recognises that it is beneficial to change gear, an arrow
shown in the display. The arrow points up or down, depending on whether you
should shift into a higher or lower gear.
At the same time, the recommended gear is indicated instead of the currently en-
gaged gear .
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CAUTION
The driver is always responsible for selecting the correct gear in different driving
situations, such as overtaking.

Multi-functional indicator (onboard computer)

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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
Memory
Operation
Outside temperature
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Using the system
Fig. 4
Recommended gear
» Fig. 4.
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Driving time
Current fuel consumption
Average fuel consumption
Range
Distance travelled
Average speed
Current speed
Oil temperature
Warning against excessive speeds
The multi-functional indicator can only be operated when the ignition is switched
on. After the ignition is switched on, the function displayed is the one which you
last selected before switching off the ignition.
The multi-functional indicator appears in the display
display » page 18 depending on the equipment fitted to your vehicle.
On vehicles with an information display, there is an option to fade out some of
the information.
WARNING
Concentrate fully at all times on your driving! As the driver you are fully re-
sponsible for road safety.
Note
In certain national versions the displays appear in the Imperial system of meas-
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If the display of the second speed is activated in mph, the current speed is not
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indicated in km/h on the display.
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» Fig. 5 or in the information
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