External Sources - Skoda COLUMBUS Owner's Manual

Memory card empty or data not readable
If a memory card is inserted, on which no audio data has been stored, it will not be
switched over into the memory card mode after the loading procedure.
Requirements of the memory card
● Memory cards measuring 32 mm x 24 mm x 2.1 mm or 1.4 mm can be inserted
into the memory card case.
● SD (Secure Digital Memory Cards) and MMC (Multimedia Cards) memory cards
with a capacity up to 4 GB.
● SDHC (Secure Digital High-Capacity Memory Cards) memory cards with a ca-
pacity up to 32 GB.
● It is possible that some of the files on the memory cards cannot be reproduced
and have limited playback. Due to differing quality requirements from different
card manufacturers, it is not possible to guarantee the playback of memory cards
under all circumstances.

External sources

AUX and MDI input
AUX input
Press the button and then the function key
MEDIA
External audio sources connected to the AUX socket cannot be operated via the
navigation system. Only the volume can be controlled from the navigation system.
Use the standard jack plug 3.5 mm for the AUX socket. If the external audio source
does not have this jack plug, you must use an adapter.
MDI input- multimedia socket
Press the button followed by the function key
MEDIA
Audio data in MP3, WMA, OGG Vorbis and AAC format from the external data stick-
ers, connected to the multimedia socket, can be played via the radio.
External audio sources connected to the MDI socket can be operated via the navi-
gation system.
iPod
If an iPod is connected to the MDI input, a menu is opened in which you can select
the folders of the iPods (playlists, artists, albums, songs etc.).
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MDI
Adjust the play function volume of the external audio source
The play function volume of the external audio source can be changed via the vol-
ume control on the navigation system
Depending on the connected audio source, the output volume on the external au-
dio source can be changed.
You can also change the input sensitivity of the external audio source ⇒ p age 11,
Media Set-Up, in order for the play function volume of the external audio source
to adapt to other audio sources or to avoid distortions of the play function vol-
ume.
Adapter
A special adapter is required to connect audio sources via the input MDI.
We recommend that you purchase an adapter for connecting the USB devices, the
devices with Mini USB output or an iPod, at an authorised ŠKODA Service Partner.
Conditions for proper connection
● Only USB devices with the specification 2.0 can be connected.
● The version of the file allocation table FAT (File Allocation Table) of the con-
nected device must be FAT16 ( <2 GB) or FAT32 (> 2 GB).
● In order to replay from a unit with a hard disk (HDD) which includes a large da-
ta volume, it can lead to a time delay when reading in the overview of the music
data.
● In order to replay from a unit, which includes a complicated folder structure, it
can lead to a time delay when scanning the audio files.
● The folder structure in the connected unit must not exceed a depth of 8 levels.
One folder must not contain more than 1000°data.
● A USB extension cable or USB distributor (HUB) must not be used to connect
the unit.
WARNING
● On no account place an external audio source on the dash panel. You could
make sudden manoeuvres in the passenger compartment and injure the occu-
pants.
● On no account place an external audio source close to the airbags. You
could be thrown back in the passenger compartment by the airbags being de-
ployed and injure the occupants.
MEDIA mode
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