Harman Becker Automotive Systems B173 Kleer Transceivers of NBT EVO RSE User Manual

Harman Becker Automotive Systems Kleer Transceivers of NBT EVO RSE Users Manual

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Owner's HandbookNAVIGATION,ENTERTAINMENT,COMMUNICATION.OWNER'S HANDBOOK.The Ultimate DrivingMachineNAVIGATION,ENTERTAINMENT,COMMUNICATION.OWNER'S HANDBOOK.ContentsA-ZOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510Not final
Navigation, Entertainment, Communication Owner'sHandbookCongratulations on your choice of a BMW.The  more  fam iliar you are with the  s ys te ms  of your BMW, themore you can master their operation. We would therefore like tooffer you the following advice:Please read the Owner's Handbook before setting out in your newBMW. Also use the integrated Owner's Handbook in your vehicle.It contains important notes on how to operate your Navigation,Entertainment, Communications systems, enabling you to derivemaximum benefit from the technical advantages of these sys-tems.Updates to the printed or integrated Owner's Handbook after go-ing to press are located as needed in the appendix to the printedquick reference to the vehicle.S up ple m e nta ry inform atio n is  p ro vid e d in the  o the r docum ents  o fon-board literature.We wish you a safe and enjoyable journey,BMW AGOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
© 2012 Bayerische Motoren WerkeAktie ng e s e lls cha ftMunich, GermanyNot to be reproduced, wholly or in part, without writtenpermission from BMW AG, Munich.English VI/12, 07 12 510Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleachedwithout c hlo rine , suitab le  for rec yc ling .Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
ContentsFor quick access to a particular topic or item,please consult the detailed alphabetical index,see page 132.Navigation8Navigation system9De s tination input18 Route guidance21 Map view24 Traffic information27 Navigation data28 What to do if...Entertainment32 Sound35 Radio41 CD/DVD49 Music collection56 External devices64 Television, TV68 Audio remote control in the rear69 Rear entertainmentCommunication78 Telephone88 Office99 Contacts102 ConnectedDrive112 Exte nde d BMW Online  s e rvice s113 Rear telephoneReference132 From A to ZOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
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NavigationVarious examples of how the navigation systemre liably guide s  you to  yo ur de s tination are s hownhere.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Navigation systemVehicle EquipmentThis chapter describes all standard, national ands pe cial e qu ip me nt provid ed  in the  mode l se rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.GeneralThe navigation system can determine the pre-c is e  p o s it ion  of th e  ve h ic le  b y m e a n s  o f s a te llite sand vehicle sensors and guide you reliably to anys pe cifie d de s tination.Navigation data is saved in the vehicle and canbe updated.NoteInputs when the vehicle is stationaryOnly enter data when the car is stationary,and always obey the traffic regulations and roadsigns in the event of any contradiction betweenthe traffic situation and the instructions given bythe navigation system. You could otherwisecommit an offence and put vehicle occupantsand other road users at risk.◀Call up navigation system1.   Press the button on the controller.2. "Navig a tion"The navigation system can also be directlycalled up with the button on the controller.Navigation Navigation system8Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Des tination inputVehicle EquipmentTh is  c h ap te r d e s c rib e s  a ll s ta n da rd, n a tio na l an ds pe c ial e quip me nt provid ed in the  mode l s e rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.Manual de s tination inputGeneralWhen you are entering a town/city or streetname, the system supports you, for example,with automatic name completion.Saved town/city and street names can be calledup quickly.▷You can skip input of the country, town orcity if you wish to retain previous inputs.▷If only the town/city has been entered, routeguidance to the town/city centre is started.▷If part of an address is not entered or notuniquely entered, a list with correspondings e le ctions  is  s hown whe n the  d es tination isaccepted. If cities or address are presentmore than once, these are shown in splitscreen.For information on the  s plit s cre e n, s eeOwner's Handbook for the vehicle.Country input1. "Navig a tion"2. "Destination input"3. Select "Country" or the country displayed.Entering a town/city1. Select "Place/postcode" or the town/citydisplayed.2. S ele ct le tte rs , if app licab le.The  lis t is  grad ually narrowe d d own witheach input.3. Tilt the controller to the right.4. Select the name of a town/city from the list.If there are several places with the same name:1. Move to the list of place names.2. Select the town/city.Entering the postcode1. Select "Place/postcode" or the town/citydisplayed.2. Select digits.Destination input Navigation9Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
3. Move to the list of postcodes and towns/cit-ie s .4. Select an entry.Entering a house number and street1. Select "Street" or the displayed street.2. Enter street in the same way as town/city.3. "House number"4. Select digits.5. Move to the list of house numbers.6. Select the house number or a range of housenumbers.Alternative: entering a street andjunction1. Select "Street" or the displayed street.2. Enter the street or junction in the same wayas the town/city.If there are several streets with the same name:1. Move to the list of street names.2. Select the street.Searching by streetThe desired road/street is not in the enteredtown/city b ecaus e  it is  pa rt of ano the r c ity d is -trict.1. "Navig a tion"2. "Destination input"3. Select "Street" or the displayed street.4. Move to the list of street names.5. "In" select country listed.All the roads/streets of the selected countryare offered. The respective town or city isshown after the street name.6. Select the letters.7. Move to the list of street names.8. Select the street.Starting route guidance1. "Accept destination"2. "Start guidance" or "Add as anotherd e s tina tion"Enter, see page 16, de s tinatio n as  a fur-the r d e s tination.Address bookS electing  a d estination from theaddress book1. "Navig a tion"2. "Address book"Contacts with addresses are displayed ifthese addresses for the contacts have beenche cke d as  de stinations .3. Select a contact from the list or use "A-Zsearch".4. Where applicable, "Work address" or"Home address"Saving a destination in the addressbookAfte r d es tination input, sa ve  the  d e s tination inthe address book.1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"3.   "Guidance"4. Call up "Options".Navigation Destination input10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
5. "Save as new contact" or "Add to contact"6. If applic able , s e le c t an e xis ting c o n tact.7. "Work address" or "Home address"8. Ente r "S urnam e" a nd, if app licab le, "Firs tname".9. "Save contact in vehicle"Saving positionThe current position can be saved in the addressbook.1. "Navig a tion"2. Call up  "Op tions ".3. "Save position as contact" or "Add positionto contact"4. Select an existing contract from the list, de-pending on the selection. Select type of ad-dress and enter surname and first names.5. "Save in car"Edit or delete the address1. "Navig a tion"2. "Address book"3. Mark entry.4. Call up "Options".5. "Edit in Contacts" or "Delete entry"Accepting your home address as adestinationThe home address must be created.1. "Navigation"2. "Address book"3. "Home address"4. "Start guidance"Last destinationsGeneralThe  las t de s tinations  reache d are s ave d auto-matically.These destinations can be called up and incor-porated into route guidance.Calling up las t des tinations1. "Navigation"2. "Recent destinations"Destination input Navigation11Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Starting route guidance1. "Navig a tion"2. "Re ce nt d e s tinations "3. S e le ct de s tination.4. "Start guidance"Editing a destination1. "Navig a tion"2. "Re ce nt d e s tinations "3. Highlig ht de s tination.4. Ca ll up "Op tions ".5. "Edit de s tination"De leting  the  last des tinations1. "Navig a tion"2. "Re ce nt d e s tinations "3. Highlig ht de s tination.4. Ca ll up "Op tions ".5. "Delete entry" or "Delete all recent dest."Points of intere s tGeneralEven with the most up-to-date navigation data,information on individ u al p oints  of inte re s t mayhave changed, for example, service stations maynot b e  in op eration.Searching points of interestSelection of points of interest, for example ho-tels or sights:1. "Navig a tion"2. "Points of interest"3. Select search.Google™ local search1. "Google™ Local Search"2. "Location"S ele ct or e nte r location.3. "Search term"4. Enter keyword.Suggestions are displayed.5. Select suggestion.The  lis t of p oints  of inte re s t is  dis playe d.6. S ele ct a point of inte re s t.De tails  are dis playe d.If s eve ral d etails  are  includ e d, you canbrowse through the tabs.If a phone number is saved, a telephone con-nection can be established.7.   Select the symbol."Start guidance" or "Add as anotherd e s tina tion"Ente r d e s tinatio n as  a furthe r d es tination,see page 16.A-Z search1. "A-Z search"2. "Location"S ele ct or e nte r location.3. "Category"4. S ele cting  a c a te gory.5. "Cate gory de tails "Navigation Destination input12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
S eve ral cate go ry d etails  can b e s ele cte d force rtain points  of inte re s t. Tilt the  controlle rto the left to exit the category details.6. "Search term"7. Enter keyword.The  lis t of points  o f inte re st is  dis played.8. S ele ct a point o f inte re s t.De tails  are dis playe d.If s eve ral d etails  are  includ e d, you canbrowse through the tabs.  If a phone number is saved, a telephoneconnection can be established.  Additional information can be shown formany special destinations through BMWOnline .  Many s p ec ial d e s tinations  can be  s ave das a contact in the address book.9.   Select the symbol."Start guidance" or "Add as anotherd e s tina tion"Ente r d e s tinatio n a s a furthe r de s tinatio n,see page 16."Start search": without entering a search term,the  s earch is  repe ate d us ing  the  las t s toredsearch term.Category search1. "Category search"2. "Location"S ele ct or e nte r location.3. "Category"4. Selecting a category.5. "Cate gory de tails "S eve ral cate go ry d etails  can b e s ele cte d force rtain points  of inte re s t. Tilt the  controlle rto the left to exit the category details.6. "Start search"The  lis t of points  o f inte re st is  dis played.7. S ele ct a point o f inte re s t.De tails  are dis playe d.If s e ve ral de tails  are  include d, you c anbrowse through the tabs.  If a phone number is saved, a telephoneconnection can be established.  Additional information can be shown formany s pe cial de s tinations  through BMWOn line .  Ma ny sp ecial d es tinatio ns  can be  s ave das a contact in the address book.8.   Select the symbol."Start guidance" or "Add as anotherd e s tin ation"Ente r d e s tination as  a furthe r de s tination,see page 16.Displaying points of interestLis t of p oints  of inte re s t: p oints  of inte re s t arearranged according to distance and marked withan arrow showing the direction.In the  s plit s cre e n, po ints  of inte re s t in the  s e-le cte d cate gory are dis playe d  as  s ymb ols  in themap view. The display depends on the mapscale and the category.Destination input via BMW Assist1. "Navigation"2. "Destination input"3. "BMW Assist dest. input"A co nne ction to the  inform ation s ervic e is  e s-ta blis he d .Dis playing p oints  of interest in the  mapThe categories of the points of interest can beshown as symbols on the map.Set categories:1. "Navigation"2. "Map"3. Call up "Options".4. "Dis pla y points  of inte re s t"5. Select the setting.Destination input Navigation13Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
▷"All"▷"None"▷"Selected": up to five categories can bepreset.The displays can be switched on and off in themap view, see page 22.De s tination input via mapS e lec ting a d es tination1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"The current position of the vehicle is shownin the  map.3.   "Interactive map"4. S e le ct the  de s tination  with the  cros s -ha irs .▷To change the scale: turn the controller.▷To  m o ve  t he  m a p : t ilt th e  c o nt ro lle r in t hecorresponding direction.▷To  m ove  th e  m ap  d ia g on ally: t ilt th e  c on -trolle r in the  corre s pond in g  dire c tionand turn it.Specifying the street/roadIf the system does not detect a street/road, oneof the  following  ite ms  of informatio n is  dis -played:▷A street name in the vicinity.▷The county.▷The  co-ord inate s  of the  de stination.Additional functionsPress the controller to access the following ad-ditional functio ns  availab le in the  inte ractivemap:▷  "Points of interest in vicinity": search forpoints  of inte re s t is  s tarted .▷  "S ho w de tails ": any de tails  on the  de s ti-nation can be shown.▷  "Start guidance": route guidance is star-ted.▷  "Exit interactive map": changes back tothe map view.▷  "Change map view": changes to mapview pointing north.▷  "Dis play current lo c ation ": the  m ap  se c-tion around the current location is displayed.▷  "Show destination": map section aroundthe  de s tination is  dis played .De s tination input by voicecontrolGeneral▷For the handbook for the voice control sys-tem, see Owner's Handbook for the vehicle.▷A changeover between voice operation andiDrive is possible when entering destina-tions using spoken commands.▷Have possible voice commands readaloud: ›Voice commands‹Navigation Destination input14 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Voice commands▷The location, street and house number canbe entered in a single command.▷Countries, locations, roads and junctionscan be spoken as whole words in the lan-guage of the system or spelled out.Example: to enter a town/city within Ger-many as an entire word, the language of thesystem must be German.▷S pe ll out the  inp ut if the  lang uage  s pokenand the language of the system differ.▷Pronounce letters fluently and avoid exces-sive intonation and pauses.▷The options for input depend on the specificnavigation data, country and language set-tings.Entering an address in a command1.   Press the button on the steeringwheel.2. ›Destination input‹3. Wait for the system prompt.4. Say the address aloud in the sequence sug-gested.5. Continue  input as  s pe cifie d by the  sys te m.If required, say each part of the address sepa-rately, for example town/city.Entering name of town/city on its ownThe place name can be spoken as a word ors pe lled  out.Whe n the  de s tination input me nu is  dis played :1.   Press the button on the steeringwheel.2. ›Place‹ or ›Spell name of place‹.3. Wait for the system to ask for the town/city.4. Say the name of the town/city or say at leastthe first three letters.Depending on the input, up to 20 towns/cit-ies are suggested.5. Select the town/city.▷Selecting the suggested town/city: ›Yes‹▷S ele cting  a d iffe re nt town/city: ›Ne wentry‹▷Select an entry, ›Entry ...‹, for exampleentry 2▷S pe ll the  input: ›S pe ll nam e of place ‹6. Contin ue  inp ut as  s pe cifie d by the  s ys te m.If there are several places with the same name:Where applicable, places that sound the sameare shown in a list and displayed as a place fol-lowed by three dots.1. Select the entry: ›Yes‹ or ›Entry ...‹ e.g. En-try 2.2. Select the desired location.Entering street or junction on its ownEnter the street or junction in the same way asthe town/city.Entering house number on its ownDepending on the data present in the navigationsystem, house numbers up to 2000 can be en-tered.1. ›Ho us e  n um b e r‹2. Say the house number.3. Contin ue  inp ut as  s pe cifie d by the  s ys te m.Planning a tripGeneralTo plan a trip, more than one stopover can beentered.New trip1. "Navigation"2. "Map"Destination input Navigation15Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
3. If ne ce s s ary, tilt the  controlle r to the  left.4.   "Guidance"5. "Ente r ne w de stina tion"6. S e le ct the  mode  of de s tination e ntry.7. Ente r an inte rm ed iate  d e s tination.8. "Start guidance"Ente ring a trip d estina tionFor one trip, a maximum of 20 intermediate des-tinations can be entered.1. "Map"2.   "Guidance"3. "Ente r ne w de stina tion"4. S e le ct the  mode  of de s tination e ntry.5. Ente r an inte rm ed iate  d e s tination.6. "Add as another destination"Th e  in te rm e d ia te  d e s tin at ion  is  a dd e d  to  th ede s tinations  lis t and  is  hig hlighte d .7. Turn the  c ontrolle r un til the  interme diatestop appears at the desired location in thelis t.8. Press the controller.Starting the trip1. Highlight the first destination after enteringall inte rm e d iate  des tin ations .If, for example, the second intermediatede s tination is  the  on e  highlig hte d whe n yo ustart route guidance, the first intermediatede s tination is  s kip pe d .2. "Start guidance"  symbol indicates the active stage of thetrip.Saving a tripUp to 30  trip s  c an be  s tore d in the  trip lis t. Ifnecessary, delete existing trips so that new tripscan be saved.1. "Map"2.   "Guidance"3. Call up "Options".4. "S ave in My trips "5. Enter names.6. "OK"S electing  a trip s aved in m emory1. "Navig a tion"2. "Saved trips"Until the route category is opened, the num-ber of newly arrived routes is shown behindthe relevant category.3. Select route category.4. S ele ct trip.5. "Start guidance"Reve rs ing the  trip directionThe intermediate destinations are shown in thelis t in re ve rs e  o rde r.1. "Map"2.   "Guidance"3. Call up "Options".4. "Reverse stage dest. order"Options for the intermediatedestinations1. "Map"2.   "Guidance"3. "Dis p la y all s tage  de stin."4. S ele ct an inte rm ed ia te  de stination.▷"Edit d e stination"Navigation Destination input16 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
▷"Reposition stage dest.": move the in-te rm ed ia te  d es tination in  the  lis t.▷"Delete stage destination"▷"Skip stage destination"Some options are not possible for some trips.De leting a trip s aved in memory1. "Saved trips"2. Highlight the desired trip.3. Call up  "Op tions ".4. "Delete all trips" or "Delete trip"Importing trips via a USB medium1. Switch on ignition.2. Connect USB medium to the USB interfacein the  ce ntre  armre st.3. "Navig a tion"4. "Saved trips"5. "Import trips"6. "USB"7. "OK"The maximum number of trips that can be savedon the USB medium and in the navigation sys-te m to ge the r is  30, oth e rwis e im port is  no t pos -sible.Importing trips via BMW Online1. "Navig a tion"2. "Saved trips"3. "Import trips"4. "BMW Online "Ca ll up las t trip1. "Navig a tion"2. "Saved trips"3. "Last trip"4. S ele ct a s tage d de s tinatio n.5. "Start guidance"BMW RoutesGeneralRecommended routes can be taken up in theroute guidance.Start BMW route1. "Navigation"2. "Saved trips"Until route categories are opened, the num-ber of newly arrived routes is shown behindthe relevant category.3. "BMW Routes"The routes available are shown with thefollowing  information:▷Region▷Removal of the starting point of theroute▷Name of routeThe time and distance are shown in the splitscreen for the relevant route.4. Select desired route.5.   "Start guidance"6. "Start guidance"Ending route guidance1. "Navigation"2. "Map"3.   "Guidance"4. "Stop guidance"Destination input Navigation17Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Route guidanceVehicle EquipmentThis chapter describes all standard, national ands pe cial e qu ip me nt provid ed  in the  mode l se rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.Route guidanceStarting1. "Navig a tion"2. Enter destination, see page 9.3. "Acce pt de s tination"4. "Start guidance"▷The route is displayed on the control display.▷The distance to the destination/intermedi-ate destination and the estimated time of ar-rival are shown in the map view.▷An arrow vie w is  dis pla ye d in  the  ins trum entcluster, and on the control display and in theHead-Up Display and as appropriate. Arrowview, see page 19.End1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"3.   "Guidance"4. "Stop guidance"ContinueIf you did not reach your destination during thelast journey, route guidance may be continued."Continue guidance"Route criteriaGeneralYou can influence the route that is calculated bys ele cting  various  c rite ria.You can change the route criteria as often as youlike during destination input or during routeguidance.Road types form part of the navigation data andare taken into account in route planning, for ex-ample avoid motorways.Route guidance with traffic information, seepage 25.NotesThe suggested route can differ from your per-sonal experience.The settings are saved for the remote controlcurrently in use.For BMW Routes the route criteria cannot bechanged.Change1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"3.             "Route  c rite ria"4.   "Route  crite ria"5. S ele ct a crite rion:▷  "Fast": time-optimised route result-ing from a combination of a route asshort as feasible and fast roads.▷  "ECO P RO": fue l-optim is ed  routeresulting from a combination of a routelowest possible fuel consumption andfast roads.Navigation Route guidance18 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
▷  "Short": distance-optimised routere s ulting fro m  a com b inatio n of a routeas short as feasible and fast roads.6. To select supplementary route criteria, ifnecessary:▷"Dynamic guidance": traffic informationcan automatically be taken into account,see page 25, with route guidance.▷"Avoid motorways": motorways areavoided as far as possible.▷"Avoid fe rries ": fe rries  are avoide d as  faras  pos s ible .▷"Avo id toll ro ad s ": route s  with tolls  areavoided as far as possible.▷"Avoid tax vignette roads": routes withlong-term tolls are avoided as far as pos-sible.Alternative RoutesWhen route guidance is active, alternativeroutes are suggested if possible.1.             "Route criteria"2.   "Alternat. routes"An overview of the current route and theproposed alternative routes is shown. In ad-dition, details such a travel time and routelength and with alternative routes any dataon fuel consumption compared with the cur-rent route are shown. The routes are illus-trate d in colour in the  s plit s cree n.3. Select to take an alternative route.Course of routeVarious views of the course of the route areavailable during route guidance:▷Arrow dis play in the  ins trum ent c lus te r a ndon the control display.▷List of routine sections.▷Map view, see page 21.▷Depending on equipment, arrow view inHead-Up Display.Arrow viewThe  following inform ation is  dis playe d d uringroute guidance:▷  Symbol for active  route  guidance  withremaining travel time and distance to desti-nation.▷Small arrow: instruction, for e xample, to nextturn giving the distance and name of the newroad.▷Large arrow: current heading.▷Road name of the road you are currentlytravelling along.▷Traffic information.De pe nd ing  o n road  guid a nc e , the  illus trationchanges to junction view. Any lane informationis also shown here.Show, see page 23, arrow vie w in s plit s c re en.Driving lane  informationIn arrow vie w, a triang le indic ate s  the  re com -me nde d la ne  on a m ultila ne  carriage way.▷  Optimum lane.▷  Lane that is also possible. But a lanechange might soon be necessary.Dis play lis t of routine s e ctionsWith active route planning, a list of the routesections can be displayed. For each route stage,the distance to be driven and the traffic infor-mation are displayed.1. "Navigation"Route guidance Navigation19Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
2. "Route details"3. Mark route section.The section of the route is also shown in thesplit screen.Bypassing a section of the routeCalculate a new route for a route stage.1. "Navig a tion"2. "Route details"3.   "New route for"4. Turn the controller. Enter the distancewithin which you want to return to the origi-nal route.5. Press the controller.Cancelling a bypassIn case you no longer wish to bypass this sectionof the route:1. "Navig a tion"2. "Route details"3.   "New route for:"4. "Cancel closure"Refuelling recommendationThe  re m aining  rang e is  calculate d  and, as  ne e -ded, service stations along the way are dis-played.Even with the most up-to-date navigation data,information on individ u al s e rvic e  s tatio ns  mayhave changed, for example, service stations maynot b e  in op eration.1. "Navig a tion"2. "Route details"3.   "Refue lling  rec o m me nd ."A lis t o f s e rvice  s tations  is  dis playe d.4. Highlig ht the  s ervic e s tation.The position of the service station is shownin the  s plit-s cre en.5. S e le ct the  s e rvic e  s tatio n .6.   Select the symbol.7. "Start guidance": route guidance to theservice station you selected is started."Add as another destination": the servicestation is added to the course of the route.Voice  ins tructionSwitching on/offThe setting is saved for the remote control cur-rently in use.1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"3.        "S poken ins truc tions "Repeat1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"3.   Highlight the symbol.4. P re s s  the  controlle r twice .Volume controlTurn the volume knob during the voice instruc-tions  until the  de sire d  volum e is  obtaine d.S tore  in fa vourite s buttonsThe  functio n Enab le/dis able  voice  ins truc tionscan be saved to a favourites button for quick ac-cess.Navigation Route guidance20 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Map viewVehicle EquipmentTh is  c h ap te r d e s c rib e s  a ll s ta n da rd, n a tio na l an ds pe c ial e quip me nt provid ed in the  mode l s e rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.Displays1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"Overview1 Function bar2 Route stage with traffic obstruction3 Road sign for traffic obstruction4 Planned route5Location6 Upper status field7Lower status fieldLine s on the  mapRoads and streets are displayed in various col-ours and lines in accordance with their classifi-cation. Dotted lines denote train and ferry con-nections. National borders are denoted by thinlin e s .Traffic obstructionsWhe n rec eiving  traffic  inform ation from a ra diostation, traffic obstructions can be shown on themap, see page 24.Lines along the planned route denote routestages with traffic obstructions, depending onthe map scale. The position of the lines on theroute show the direction of the obstruction.Road signs classify the obstructions.▷Red road sign: the obstruction affects theplanned route or direction of travel.▷Grey road sign: the obstruction does not af-fect the planned route or direction of travel.Planned routeAfter starting route guidance, the planned routeis shown on the map.Status fieldsDisplay/hide: press the controller.▷Upper status field: time, telephone and en-tertainment details.▷Lower status field: symbol for active routeguidance, status of traffic information, arrivaltime and distance to destination.Function barThe  fo llowing  functions  are  a vailab le us ing thefunction bar:Symbol Function       Route guidance active/inactive.      Voice  ins tructions  active/inac-tive.            Change route criteria.  S ea rch fo r point o f inte re st. Traffic information functions.Map view Navigation21Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Symbol Function  Proposed diversions are avail-able. In te ra c tive  m a p . Set map view.  Changes the scale.To switch to the toolbar, tilt the controller to thele ft.Map sectionChange  "Interactive map"▷To  m ove  the  map: tilt the  contro lle r in thecorresponding direction.▷To  m ove  the  map diag onally: tilt the  control-le r in  the  c orre s po nd ing  dire ction and tu rn it.SettingsThe settings are saved for the remote controlcurre ntly in us e .1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"3.   "Map views"Set map view.▷  "North-oriented"▷  "In direct. of travel"▷  "Perspective"▷  "Traffic info map": information on trafficflo w is  s ho wn in a s pe cial map vie w. Thesymbols of the other additional informationset are also shown.▷  "Additional info"▷  "Points of interest": symbols forpoints of interest are shown. Set display,see page 13.▷  "Traffic events ": s ymbols for trafficinformation, see page 24, are shown.▷  "Traffic flow": de pe nding on thescale, the length, direction and effect, atraffic obstruction are indicated by roadsigns in the map or coloured lines alongthe calculated route. Information on traf-fic flow in the map view, see page 25.▷  "Weather": weather symbols areshown on the map.Displayed symbols: clear skies, overcastskies, rain, thunderstorms and snow,with the current temperature in eachcase.The  we athe r information is  automati-cally updated.The  s ym bols  are  dis p la ye d in s pe cificselected scales.▷  "S ate llite  image s ": de pe nd ing onavailability and re s olutio n, s ate llite  im-ages are shown as the background inseveral scales.▷3D "Pe rs pe c . vie w in 3 D": d is tinctive  lo-cations in the navigation data are shownon the map in 3D.▷  "Map  mode ": acc ording  to lighting  co n-ditions, select and make settings.▷  "Day"▷  "Night"▷  "Automatic"▷  "Status  info": fade in/out status fields.Status fields, see page 21.ScaleChange1.   Select the symbol.2. To change the scale: turn the controller.Navigation Map view22 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Automatically set scale  "Autoscale": in the north-pointing map view,the route between location and destination isshown. This view is also selected when the scaleis  s et s o wide  that the  following  is  shown:"AUTO".Map vie w for s plit-s cree nRegardless of the main screen, the map view canbe selected for the split-screen.1. Call up  "Op tions ".2. "S plit s cre e n"3. Tilt  the  c o ntro lle r re p e a te d ly t o t he  rig ht  un tilthe  s plit s cre e n is  s e lecte d.4. Press the controller.5. Select map view.▷"Arrow view"▷"Map north-oriented"▷"Map in direction of travel"▷"Map perspective"▷"P o s itio n"▷"Guiding Plus": selected sections ofroute, for example motorway intersec-tions, are shown in perspective.▷"Traffic inform ation map": map  is  op ti-mised to the display of traffic informa-tion.6. To change the scale: switch to split screenand turn controller.Images to the destinationDisplaysPhotos can be displayed for certain destinationswhen route guidance is active.1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"3. "Guidance"4. "P ic ture s  a t de s tination"5. Depending on the offering, various photoscan be selected.Map view Navigation23Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Traffic informationVehicle EquipmentThis chapter describes all standard, national ands pe cial e qu ip me nt provid ed  in the  mode l se rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.GeneralTraffic information from radio stations sendinga traffic warning service on the Traffic MessageChanne l, TMC, is s hown in the  m ap  vie w andcons ide re d whe n calculatin g  route . Info rmationon traffic obstructions and dangers is continu-ously updated.Traffic inform ation is  dis p layed  on the  map  bysymbols.Traffic inform ation for the  vic inity is  s tored in alis t.Display  The symbol in the function bar of the mapvie w turns  ye llow, if the  tra ffic  info rmation co n -cerns the calculated route and the expected de-lay is less than 20 minutes. The symbol turns redif the  e xpe cte d d elay is  m ore  than  2 0 minute s o rthe route is blocked or there is a danger mes-sage for the route.  The symbol shows that there are suitable di-ve rs ions from the  traffic information.Real-Time Traffic Information, RTTIIn some countries additional bookable servicess e n d re al- tim e  tra ffic  info rm a tion , RTTI, which isthen used and shown instead of traffic informa-tion from the radio station.The  locatio n of traffic obs truc tions  is  s pe cifie dmore comprehensively and precisely with real-time traffic information. In addition, the trafficsituation off the motorways, for example, on sidestreets and urban roads, is extensively recordedand shown. Diversion recommendations can becalculated more precisely on the basis of thisinformation. This  lowe rs  the  ris k of c o m ingacross another traffic obstruction on diversions.Several recommended diversions or further in-formation may be provided.Wh e n  d riving  in  c ou nt rie s  in  wh ic h re a l-tim e  traf-fic  in fo rm a tio n is  a va ila ble , t he  t ra ffic  info rm a tio ncontinues to use radio stations.It is shown in the lower status field, seepage 21, in map view whether TMC or RTTI in-formation is  us e d.ReceptionSwitching on/off1. "Navig a tion"2. Call up "Options".3. "Receive traffic info"Traffic information lis tDisplays1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"3.        "Traffic information"4.   "Traffic reports"With active route guidance traffic informa-tion affecting the computed route is firstshown with red symbols. Then the traffic in-formation not affecting the route with greysymbols. The various items of traffic infor-mation are sorted by distance from the ve-hicle's current position.5. S ele ct the  ite m of traffic inform ation.Navigation Traffic information24 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
  "More  inform ation": dis plays furthe r in-formation.6.        If applicable, browse to the next orthe  pre ce ding ite m  of traffic info rmatio n .Recommended diversionsDisplays1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"3.   "Diversion": a list of recommended di-ve rs ions  is  shown.Traffic information in the mapTraffic overviewWith the function switched on, the map viewchanges to grey scale, set to point north andchanges the scale as needed. The symbols foradditional information are greyed out. This op-timises the traffic information display. Day/nightmode is not taken into consideration for this set-ting.Show traffic overview1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"3.   "Traffic information"4.   "Traffic info m ap "Leave traffic overviewTilt the  controlle r to the  le ft. The  original m apview is s hown.Symbols in the map viewDepending on the scale of the map and locationof the traffic obstruction in relation to the route,the symbols for traffic obstructions are dis-played.Information on traffic flow in the mapviewDepending on the scale, the length, directionand effect of a traffic obstruction are indicatedby road signs in the map or coloured lines alongthe calculated route.▷Black: obstruction.▷Re d: traffic jam.▷Orange: queuing traffic.▷Ye llow: he a vy traffic.▷Gree n: free-flowing traffic.▷Grey: general traffic information, for exam-ple roadworks.The information displayed depend on the spe-cific traffic information se rvice.Traffic information with routeguidancePrincipleIf the re  is  information on traffic o bs truc tions , thesystem calculates the possible proposed diver-sions.GeneralTwo types of route guidance are possible.▷Partially dynamic route guidance: diversionsuggestions from the navigation systemmay be taken.▷Dynamic route guidance: diversion sugges-tions are automatically recorded in the routeguidance.P artially dynamic route guid anceP a rtially dynamic  route  guid anc e  is  active  whe ntraffic information rec e ption is  switche d on.The systems takes into account the existingtraffic information during the route guidance. Amessage is displayed depending on the route,th e  traffic  in fo rm at ion  an d th e  p os s ib le  d ive rs ionTraffic information Navigation25Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
routes. If there is a traffic obstruction, a diversionis  offe re d if pos s ible .For particular dangers, for example objects onthe road, a message is displayed with no diver-sion option.The upper part of the message shows:▷Symbol of the first traffic disruption, or withdistance to the start of the traffic disruption.▷Distance to the start of the diversion.The lower part of the message shows:▷Remaining route to be driven and arrival timeon the  original route , with white  s ymbol.▷Diffe re nc e  in route  le ngth a nd  ga in in tim e  ofthe diversion compared with the originalroute, with coloured symbol.The  fo llo wing  is  s ho wn in the  s plit s cre e n:▷Orig inal route , white .▷Diversion, coloured.Accepting a diversionIn the message:  "Diversion"Via  the  to olb a r:1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"3.        "Traffic information"4.   "Diversion"5. Open desired diversion.6.   "Diversion"Dynamic route guidanceThe  ro ute  is auto ma tically cha ng ed  if a trafficobstruction is encountered.▷The system does not indicate traffic ob-structions on the original route.▷Traffic inform ation is  s till dis playe d  on themap.▷Depending on the type of road and the na-ture and length of the traffic congestion, it isals o p os s ible  that the  route  is c alculate d s othat it cuts across the traffic congestion.▷Particular dangers are displayed independ-ently of the setting.Activating dynamic route guidance1. "Navig a tion"2. "Map"3.             "Route  c rite ria"4.   "Route  crite ria"5. "Dynam ic guidance "Country-specific informationvia BMW OnlineSpecific information on countries can be trans-fe rre d  via BMW Online , for e xam p le s pe e d  limitson B roads.1. "Navig a tion"2. Call up "Options".3. "Country info (BMW Online)"Navigation Traffic information26 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Navigation dataVehicle EquipmentTh is  c h ap te r d e s c rib e s  a ll s ta n da rd, n a tio na l an ds pe c ial e quip me nt provid ed in the  mode l s e rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.Information on navigationdata1. "Navig a tion"2. Call up  "Op tions ".3. "Navig ation s ys te m  ve rs io n" Informa tion re-garding the version of the data is displayed.UpdatingGeneralNavigation data is saved in the vehicle and canbe updated using USB medium.You can obtain up-to-date navigation data andthe activation code from your Service centre.NotesDepending on the volume of data, updating thedata can take several hours.Update while the vehicle is in motion, to save thebattery.Only the basic functions of the navigation sys-te m are availa b le while  an up d ate  is in p rog re s s .You can check the status of the update process.Updating1. Connect USB medium with the new naviga-tion data to the USB interface in the centrearmrest.2. Follow the  ins tructions  on the  control d is -play.3. Enter activation code for the navigation data.The navigation data are updated. After aninte rrup tion  in the  trip, follow the  ins tru c -tions on the control display.4. After updating, remove the media with nav-igatio n  d ata.Checking status1.   Press the button.2. "Navigation update"Navigation data Navigation27Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
What to do if...Vehicle EquipmentThis chapter describes all standard, national ands pe cial e qu ip me nt provid ed  in the  mode l se rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.Wha t to do if...▷The current position cannot be displayed.Th e  c a r is  in  an  are a  n ot  co ve re d  by t he  d a ta ,is  in a poor re ce ption area or the  s ys te m isc u rre n tly c a lc ula tin g  the  p o s itio n. Re c e p tio nwill normally be  pos s ible  outdoors.▷A destination without a street is not trans-ferred to the route guidance system.No city centre can be determined for theplace entered.Enter any street in the place selected andstart route guidance.▷A destination is not transferred to the routeguidance system.The  data fo r the  de s tination is  not a vailab lein the navigation data. Choose a destinationas close as possible to the original one.▷Le tte rs  cannot b e  s e lec ted  for d es tinatio ninput.The data stored do not contain the destina-tion data.Ch oo s e  a d e s tina tion a s  clos e  as  p os s ib le tothe  orig inal one .▷Map view shown in grey scales?"Traffic info map" Active: indications  on theControl Display are toggled to grey-scale.This  facilitate s op tim um  traffic informationdis play. De activate  traffic informatio n map ,see page 25.▷S poke n ins tructions  c e as e  to be  give n im -mediately before junctions during routeguidance?Area is not fully recorded, or you have devi-ated from the suggested route and the sys-tem requires a few seconds to calculate anew route.Navigation Wh a t to do  if...28 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
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EntertainmentThis chapter ensures your enjoyment whenre ce iving rad io and te levis ion s tations  or whe nplaying CDs, DVDs and tracks from the musiccollection.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
SoundVehicle EquipmentThis chapter describes all standard, national ands pe cial e qu ip me nt provid ed  in the  mode l se rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.GeneralThe sound settings are saved for the remotecontrol curre ntly in us e .Sound settingsCall up1. "Multimedia", "Radio" or "Settings"2. "Sound"Resetting1. "Sound"2. "Reset"Treble, bass, balance, faderGeneral▷"Treble": treble adjustment.▷"Bass": bass adjustment.▷"Balance ": le ft/right vo lum e dis tribution.▷"Fader": front/rear volume distribution.Adjusting1. "Multimedia", "Radio" or "Settings"2. "Sound"3. Select the desired sound setting.4. Ad jus ting : turn the  c ontrolle r.5. Saving: press the controller.EqualiserSetting for individual sound frequency ranges.Adjusting1. "Multimedia", "Radio" or "Settings"2. "Sound"3. "Eq ualis e r"Entertainment Sound32 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
4. Select the desired setting.5. Ad jus ting : turn the  controlle r.6. Saving: press the controller.Multichannel reproduction,surroundGeneralChoice of stereo and multichannel reproduc-tion, surround.Adjusting1. "Multimedia", "Radio" or "Settings"2. "Sound"3. "Surround" or"L7 surround"When surround is activated, multichannel re-production is simulated when playing an audiotrack in stereo.LOGIC7 and the LOGIC7 logo are registeredtrademarks of Lexicon, Inc., a company of theHarman International Group.Bang & Olufsen High EndSurround Sound SystemThe  s etting s  for louds pe aker illum ination aresaved for the remote control currently in use.Setting the sound1. "Multimedia", "Radio" or "Settings"2. "Sound"3. "Bang & Olufsen"4. Select the desired sound setting.▷"Studio": studio sound.▷"Expanded": open room sound.Center speakerAn ad d itional s pe ake r is  provid ed  in the  ce n treof the  ins trum e nt pane l. This  automatically e x-tends when Entertainment is switched on and isillum ina te d ac co rd ing  to th e  illum inatio n s e ttin g.With Entertainment switched off or muteswitching, the speaker contracts again.VolumeGeneral▷"Speed volume": adaptation of the volumedepending on speed.▷With Bang & Olufsen High End SurroundSound System: automatic adjustment of thevolume depending on drive noises audible inthe interior, for example wind noise, no extrasetting needed through Speed Volume.▷"PDC": volume of the PDC sound signal rel-ative to the sound output from the enter-tainment system.▷"Gong": volume of the sound signal, for ex-amp le  for s e at b elt re mind e r, in re lation tothe sound output from the entertainmentsystem.▷"Microphone": microphone volume during ate le phone  call.▷"Loudspeak.": loudspeaker volume during ate le phone  call.The  following volum es  are  s tored  only for therespective connected telephone:"Microphone", "Loudspeak.".Adjusting1. "Multimedia", "Radio" or "Settings"2. "Sound"Sound Entertainment33Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
3. "Volume settings"4. Select the desired volume setting.5. Adjusting: turn the controller.6. S aving: p re ss  the  controlle r.Entertainment Sound34 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
RadioVehicle EquipmentTh is  c h ap te r d e s c rib e s  a ll s ta n da rd, n a tio na l an ds pe c ial e quip me nt provid ed in the  mode l s e rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.Control functionsPress the button Function Press: switch sound outputon/off.Turn: set volume. Switches entertainmentsources. Change station/track Favourites buttons Traffic information on/off Change waveband Eject CD/DVDSound outputSwitching on/offWith the ignition switched off:press button.MutingWith the ignition switched on, orengine running: press button.AM/FM stationsS ele cting station1. "Radio"2. "FM" or "AM"The station last played is played and shown.Radio Entertainment35Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
3.   "FM stations", "AM stations" or    "Saved stations".4. Select the desired station.The  s e le cte d s ta tion is  sa ve d fo r the  re motecontrol curre ntly in us e .Changing stationsSelect symbol     or     .Using buttons on the radio:Press the button.Saving stations1. "Radio"2. "FM" or "AM"3.   "FM stations" or "AM stations"4. Highlight the desired station.5. P re s s  and hold down the  controlle r.6. Mark desired storage place and press con-trolle r.The stations are saved for the remote controlcurrently in use.The stations can also be saved on the favouritesbuttons.With navigation system: The station can also bestored on the favourite buttons.Manual s tation s ele ctionStation selection via frequency.1. "Radio"2. "FM" or "AM"3.   "FM stations" or "AM stations"4. "Manual search"5. Select another band as necessary.6. To select the frequency: turn the controller.Save frequency: hold down controller.Entertainment Radio36 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Rename stationA station with changing station names can berenamed.1. "Radio"2. "FM"3. Select the desired station.4. Call up  "Op tions ".5. "Rename as:"Wait until the  de s ire d  nam e  is  dis playe d .Th e  s e le cte d  s ta tion  na m e  is  in  the  lis t o f c urre ntstations and the stored station is selected.Displaying additional informationIf a radio station broadcasts a radio text or radiotext plus, this information can be shown, for ex-ample, title or performer of a piece of music.Availability, conte nt and s e que nc e d e pe nd  onthe radio station.1. "Radio"2. "FM"3.   "FM stations"4. S ele ct s tation.5. Call up  "Op tions ".6. "Station information"RDSPrincipleRDS broadcasts additional information in theFM waveband, for example the station name.For a station with a number of frequencies, anautomatic changeover to the frequency with thebest reception quality takes place if required.Switching on/offIt is recommended that you switch on RDS.1. "Radio"2. "FM"3.   "FM stations"4. Call up "Options".5. "RDS"The setting is saved for the remote control cur-re ntly in us e .Digital radio DAB, DAB/DMBPrincipleDigital stations are bundled into what are knownas bouquets. Some stations feature additionalprogrammes. Sports stations, for example, maybroadcast various sports events at the sametime.Depending on what the station provides, addi-tional information or even images transmitted bythe station can be shown.S ele cting station1. "Radio"2. "DAB/DMB"3.   "DAB/DMB stations"Radio Entertainment37Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
4. Select the top entry in the list: "Allensembles" or everything shown.5. Select the desired station.S om e  in form ation on the  s tation p laying ands che d ule  is  s hown. The  type  of informatio n  d e -pe nd s  on what the  station is  s e nd ing.Changing stationsSelect symbol     or     .OrPress the button.Changing the ensembleIt is  only pos s ible  to c h ang e the  ens e m ble  if thefo llowing  has  be e n s e lecte d: "All e ns e mble s ".Press and hold down the button.Saving stations1. "Radio"2. "DAB/DMB"3.   "DAB/DMB stations"4. Select the desired station.5. Press the controller again.6. Select the desired memory location.The stations are saved for the remote controlcurrently in use.The stations can also be saved on the favouritesbuttons or radio station buttons.Additional informationIf a radio station broadcasts a radio text or radiotext plus, this information can be shown, for ex-ample, title or performer of a piece of music orthe telephone number or e-mail address of therad io s ta tion. Availa bility, con te nt a nd  s eq ue nc edepend on the radio station.1. "Radio"2. "DAB/DMB"3.   "DAB/DMB stations"4. Select the desired station.5. Call up "Options".6. "Station information"Entertainment Radio38 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Automatic station followingGeneralWith station following activated, the radio auto-matically switc he s  to a ne w s tation whe n theprevious one can no longer be received.Firs t of all, a s e arch is  run for the  s tatio n in an-othe r e ns em ble . If it is  not a vailable  in anothe rensemble, the station's analogue frequency issearched for.Automatic changeover is only possible if thecorre sp onding s tation 's  s ignal is  available  in a d -equate quality and the IDs of the stations match.Enabling automatic station following1. "Radio"2. "DAB/DMB"3. Call up  "Op tions ".4. "Station switching"Symbol Meaning  A digital station is reproduced in an-alogue.  A digital station is reproduced digi-tally in anothe r group .The setting is saved for the remote control cur-re ntly in us e .Additional programmes  Symbol indicates that a selected station con-tains additional programmes. Sports stations,for example, may broadcast various sportsevents at the same time.1. "Radio"2. "DAB/DMB"3.   "DAB/DMB stations"4. Select the desired station.5. Press the controller.6. Select the additional station.Electronic Programme GuideSeveral stations broadcast their programmeguide  e lec tro nic a lly.1. "Radio"2. "DAB/DMB"3.   "Programme"The radio schedule for the programme on nowand next is shown.Enlarge imageIf a radio station transmits images, these areshown. The image display can be shown en-la rg e d .1. "Radio"2. "DAB/DMB"3.   "Enlarge image"Reduce image again: tip controller to the left.Saved stationsGeneralForty stations can be saved.Calling up  a s tation1. "Radio"2. "Saved stations"3. Select the desired station.Radio Entertainment39Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Saving stationsThe  curre ntly s e le cte d s tation is  s ave d.1. "Radio"2. "Saved stations"3. "Save station"4. Select the desired memory location.The list of saved stations is saved for the remotecontrol curre ntly in us e .The stations can also be saved on the favouritesbuttons.Without navigation system andtelephone: store station on radiostation buttons1. Select the desired station.2.   Press the desired button for longerthan two seconds.To call up a stored station, briefly pressure thecorresponding button.Deleting a station1. "Radio"2. "Saved stations"3. Select the desired station.4. Ca ll up "Op tions ".5. "Delete entry"Traffic reportsDisplay in the status field▷TP  white : traffic  radio s witc he d on, trafficra d io s ta tion availab le .▷TP grey: traffic radio switched on, no trafficra d io s ta tion availab le .▷No  dis pla y: Traffic  Prog ram is  s witche d off.Switching on/offPress the button.The traffic report station with the stron-gest reception is chosen.The setting is saved for the remote control cur-rently in use.InterruptingPress one of the following buttons during a traf-fic radio report:▷▷Ad jus ting the volumeTurn the knob during a traffic re-port until the  de sire d vo lum e isobtained.Entertainment Radio40 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
CD/DVDVehicle EquipmentTh is  c h ap te r d e s c rib e s  a ll s ta n da rd, n a tio na l an ds pe c ial e quip me nt provid ed in the  mode l s e rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.Control functionsPress the button Function Press: switch sound outputon/off.Turn: set volume. Switches entertainmentsources. Change station/track Favourites buttons Traffic information on/off Change waveband Eject CD/DVDSound outputSwitching on/offWith the ignition switched off:press button.MutingWith the ignition switched on, orengine running: press button.PlaybackIns e rting  a  CD/ DVDInsert the CD/DVD with the label side upper-most.The disk begins to play automatically.It may take a few minutes to read compressedaud io file s .Starting playA CD/DVD is in the CD/DVD player or the  DVDchanger.1. "Multimedia"2. "CD/DVD"CD/DVD Entertainment41Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
3. Select the desired CD or DVD.Symbol Meaning CD/DVD player  ...    DVD changer  CD/DVD player in the rearFormats that can be played▷DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R DL, DVD-Audio,DVD-Video.▷CD: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA.▷Compressed audio files: mp3, wma, aac,m4a, m4b, ogg.Remove the CD/DVD1.   Press the button.The  CD/DVD is  pus he d out s lightly.2. Remove the CD/DVD.AudioS e lec ting a track using  buttonPress button repeatedly until the de-sired track is played.S electing  a track us ing iDriveAudio CDsSelect the desired track to start playback.CDs/DVDs with compressed audio filesDepending on the data, it might occur that notall characters on the CD/DVD are displayed cor-rectly.1. Select the directory as appropriate.To change to a higher-level directory: tilt thecontrolle r to the  left.2. Select the desired track to start playback.Entertainment CD/DVD42 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Displaying track informationIf information is  s ave d for a trac k, this  is  dis -played automatically:▷Artist.▷Album name▷Number of tracks on the CD/DVD.▷File name of the track.▷Track image of the CD/DVD.Updating album informationThe  album  in formation for a CD is  s hown auto-matically. If the  album inform ation is  not s howncorrectly, because there are several similar al-bums, the album information can be updated.1. "Multimedia"2. "CD/DVD"3. Call up  "Op tions ".4. "Alb um  information"5. Select the desired entry.Random playbackAll the tracks on the CD/DVD are played in ran-dom order.1. "Multimedia"2. "CD/DVD"3. Select the desired CD or DVD.4. Call up "Options".5. "Random"Fast forward/rewindKeep button pressed.Vid e oGeneralThe video image is shown on the front controldisplay up to a speed of approximately 3 km/h.In s om e  countrie s , it is  o nly s ho wn with  the  p ark-ing brake engaged or in gear position P.Country codesOnly DVDs with the code of your home regioncan be played. See also the information on yourDVD.Code Region1USA, Canada2 J apan, Europe, Middle East, South Af-rica3 South-East Asia4 Australia, Central and South America,New Zealand5North-West Asia, North Africa6China0 All regionsCD/DVD Entertainment43Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Playback1. "Multimedia"2. "CD/DVD"3. Select a DVD with video content.4. "Play"Video menuTo open the Video menu:Press button during playback.Symbol Function  Calls up the DVD menu. Starts playback. Pause Stop Next chapter Previous chapter Fast forward RewindFor fast forward/rewind: each time the controlleris pressed, the speed increases. To stop, startplayback.DVD menuMany DVDs have their own menu. The displaydepends on the contents of the DVD.1. Press     button to call up the video menu.2.   "DVD menu"3. To  s e le c t m enu ite m s : tilt a nd  pre s s  the  c o n-trolle r.DVD SettingsDepending on the DVD, some settings are onlypossible via the DVD menu, see also informationon your DVD.S electing  lang uageThe languages available depend on the DVD.1. Turn the  controlle r while  the DVD is  playing .2. Call up "Options".3. "Audio/language"4. Select the desired language.S electing  s ubtitle sThe available subtitles depend on the DVD.1. Turn the  controlle r while  the DVD is  playing .2. Call up "Options".3. "Subtitles"4. Select the desired language or "Do notdis play s ub title s ".Setting the brightness, contrast, colour1. Turn the  controlle r while  the DVD is  playing .2. Call up "Options".3. "Display settings"Entertainment CD/DVD44 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
4. "Brightness", "Contrast" or "Colour"5. Turn the controller until the desired settingis reached and press the controller.S e lec ting  zoomDisplay video picture over full screen.1. Turn the  controlle r while  the  DVD is pla ying.2. Call up  "Op tions ".3. "Further options"4. "Zoom mode"S e lec ting  titleDVD video:1. With the DVD menu displayed, turn the con-trolle r.2. Call up  "Op tions ".3. "Further options"4. "Select title"5. Select the desired title.Select camera angleThe  availability of an alte rnative c am era ang ledepends on the DVD and the current track onthe DVD.1. Turn the  c ontrolle r while  the  DVD is  playing.2. Call up "Options".3. "Further options"4. "Viewing angle"5. Select the desired angle of view.Calling up the main menu, BackThese functions are not included on every DVD.Therefore, they may not be available for use.DVD changerGeneralThe  DVD c hange r is  loca te d, d e pe nding on thevehicle, in the glove box, through the glove boxor in the boot behind the left side trim.Overview1 Emptying the DVD compartments2 LED on the DVD compartment3 Buttons for DVD compartments4DVD compartment5 Filling  the  DVD c o mp artme ntsCD/DVD Entertainment45Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Filling  the DVD c omp artmentsindividually1. Press the     button once.The LED on the first vacant compartmentflashe s.2. Select a different compartment if necessary.3. Wait until the LEDs on the DVD compart-ment flash.4. Insert a single CD or DVD in the centre.The  CD/DVD is  pulle d in automa tically andstored in the selected compartment.Inserting CDs/DVDsOn ly ins e rt CD/DVD if the  LEDs  on  theDVD compartment are flashing, otherwise theCD/DVD or the DVD changer could be damaged.Do not force the CD/DVD into the drive; it couldjam and you might not be able to eject it.◀Filling  all the  available DVDcompartments1. Hold down the     button once.The LEDs on the vacant compartmentsflash.2. Wait until the LEDs on the DVD compart-ment flash and then insert a CD or DVD,making s ure  it is  ce ntred.The  CDs /DVDs  are  drawn in autom a ticallyand stowed in the empty compartments.Inserting CDs/DVDsOn ly ins e rt CD/DVD if the  LEDs  on  theDVD compartment are flashing, otherwise theCD/DVD or the DVD changer could be damaged.Do not force the CD/DVD into the drive; it couldjam and you might not be able to eject it.◀It may take a few minutes to read the CDs/DVDsafter loading.Removing CDs/DVDs individually1. Press the     button once.2. Select the DVD compartment.The CD/DVD is pushed out slightly.3. Remove the CD/DVD.Removing all CDs/DVDs1. Hold down the     button once.2. Remove the CDs/DVDs.Interrupt functionFilling  the  DVD tra ys  or re mo ving the  CDs /DVDsmay be interrupted.Press the appropriate button.▷▷FaultsIf the LEDs on the DVD slot and the LEDs on theDVD trays flash rapidly, there is a fault.Rep airing the  fault:1. Press one of the following buttons:▷▷The  las t CD/DVD ins e rte d is  pus he d outs lightly.2. Remove the CD/DVD.When the LEDs are no longer flashing quickly,the DVD changer is operational again.Playing audio tracksThe audio track of a DVD can be played even ifvideo playback is not possible in the vehicle.On ly the  main film  is  played , witho ut intro or e x-tras.Entertainment CD/DVD46 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Starting playThere is a DVD in the DVD changer.1. "Multimedia"2. "CD/DVD"3. Select the desired DVD.Selecting a chapter using the buttonPress button repeatedly until the de-sired chapter is played.S e lec ting  a cha pte r using iDrive1. "Multimedia"2. "CD/DVD"3. Select the desired DVD.4. Select the desired chapter.Fast forward/rewindKeep button pressed.S e lec ting  lang uag eThe languages available depend on the DVD.1. "Multimedia"2. "CD/DVD"3. Select the desired DVD.4. Call up  "Op tions ".5. "Audio/language"6. S ele ct the  de s ire d langua ge .NotesCD/DVD player and changerDo not remove the coverAll BMW CD/DVD players and changersare Class 1 laser products. Do not operate whenthe cover is damaged, otherwise it could causesevere eye injuries.◀CDs and DVDsUsing CDs/DVDs▷Do not use CDs/DVDs with adhesivelabels that have been affixed subse-que ntly, a s  the s e  m ay p e el off while  inthe drive as a result of the tempera-tures to which these media are ex-posed during playing. This could dam-age the system irreparably.▷Use only round CDs/DVDs with a standarddiameter of 12 cm and do not use CDs/DVDsin conjunction with adapters, for exampleCD singles. Otherwise the CDs or theadapter could jam and be impossible toeject.▷Do not use combined CD/DVDs, for exampleDVD Plus, as otherwise the CD/DVD couldjam and be impossible to eject.◀General malfunctions▷The CD/DVD players and changers havebeen optimised for operation in your vehicle.In some instances, they may be more sen-sitive to faulty CDs/DVDs than devices forstationary use.▷If a CD/DVD cannot be played back, firstcheck whether it has been inserted cor-rectly.Atmospheric humidityThe CD/DVD or the focussing lens can carrycondensation due to high humidity and playbackmay temporarily not be possible.Malfunctions with individual CDs/DVDsIf malfunctions occur only with individual CDs/DVDs, this can be due to one of the following:Self-recorded CDs/DVDs▷With self-recorded CDs/DVDs, possiblecaus es  includ e  incons is te nt data-c re ationor burning process, low quality or high ageof the CD/DVD blank.CD/DVD Entertainment47Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
▷Only write on the upper side of CDs/DVDsus ing  a s pe cial m arke r p en.Damage▷Avoid causing fingerprints and protectagainst dust, scratches and moisture.▷Store CDs/DVDs in a case.▷Do not expose CDs/DVDs to temperaturesabove 50 ℃, hig h le ve ls  of h umid ity o r dire cts unlight.CDs/DVDs with copy protectionCDs/DVDs are often copy-protected by themanufacturer. This could result in CDs/DVDsbe ing  impos s ible  to play, or only be ing  p layab lewith restrictions.MACROVISIONThis product contains copyrighted technologybased on a number of registered US patents andinte lle ctual prop erty o f the  Macrovis ion Corp o-ration and other manufacturers. The use of thiscopy protection must be approved by Macrovi-sion. Media with the corresponding protection –unless otherwise agreed with Macrovision – mayonly b e s hown p rivate ly. It is  prohibite d to cop ythis technology.DTS Digital Surround™Manufactured under licence of US pat-ent numbers: 5,451,942; 5,956,674;5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & and otherpatents issued and applied for in the USA andworldwide. DTS and the logo are registeredtrademarks & DTS Digital Surround and the DTSlogos are trademarks of DTS Inc. © DTS, Inc. Allrights reserved.Entertainment CD/DVD48 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Music collectionVehicle EquipmentTh is  c h ap te r d e s c rib e s  a ll s ta n da rd, n a tio na l an ds pe c ial e quip me nt provid ed in the  mode l s e rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.Music memoryPrincipleTracks from CDs/DVDs and USB media can besaved in the music collection on a hard disk inthe vehicle and played from there.General▷Audio CD: tracks are converted into a com-pressed audio format. Information on the al-bum , for e xam ple  artis t, is  s aved, if applic a-ble.▷CD/DVD or USB medium with compre ssedaudio files: the entire content of the CD/DVDor USB medium is saved as an album in theve hic le . All audio file s  with the  formats  s up-ported, see page 42, in the vehicle arestored. Tracks and directories can be de-le te d late r ind ividually, De lete  tracks  and  d i-rectory, see page 54.NotesTracks with copy protection, DRM, are saved,but cannot be played.Backing up music dataBack up music data regularly, as otherwiseit c ould  b e los t in the  e ve nt of a fault in the  harddisk.◀Music recognition technology and re-lated data are provided by Gracenote®.Grace no te  is  the  indus try s tan da rd in mus ic rec -ognition technology and related content deliv-ery. For more information, please visitwww.gracenote.com.CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc.,copyright © 2000-2009 Gracenote. GracenoteSoftware, copyright © 2000-2009 Gracenote.This product and service may practice one ormore of the following U.S. Patents: #5.987.525;#6.061.680; #6.154.773, #6.161.132,#6.230.192, #6.230.207, #6.240.459,#6.330.593, and other patents issued or pend-ing. S ome  s e rvice s  sup p lied  und er lice ns e fromOpen Globe, Inc. for U.S. Patent: #6.304.523.Saving from CD/DVD1. Insert a CD or DVD in the CD/DVD player.2. "Multimedia"3. "CD/DVD"4.   Select the symbol for the CD/DVD player.5. "Save in vehicle"The  mus ic colle ction is  dis played  and  the  firs ttrack of the CD/DVD is played. The tracks areplayed in the normal order during saving.During saving, bear the following in mind:Do not switch to the CD/DVD player and do notremove the CD from the CD/DVD player, as oth-erwise saving is interrupted. It is possible tochange over to the other audio sources withoutinterrupting saving. Tracks of the current CD/DVD that have already been saved can also becalle d up.Music collection Entertainment49Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Interrupting saving1. "Multimedia"2. "CD/DVD"3. "Saving..."4. "Cancel saving"The saving process is interrupted and can becontinued at any time.Resuming saving1. "Multimedia"2. "CD/DVD"3.   Select the symbol for the CD/DVD player.4. "Continue saving"CD/DVD saving is continued at the start of thetrack for which saving was interrupted.Info rm a tio n  o n th e  a lb u mDuring the saving process, the information, forexample the name of the artist, is saved for thetrac ks  if this  information is  available  in the  data-base in the vehicle or on the CD.To update the database, contact your Servicecentre.If no  information is  s ave d for the  trac ks , it m ig htbe possible to update the entire album informa-tion, see page 54, of the CD via BMW Online.Saving from a USB mediumTo save music, a suitable medium must be con-nected to the USB interface in the centre arm-rest.▷S uitable  me dia: US B mas s  stora ge  fac ilitie s ,for example USB memory sticks or MP3players with USB interface.▷Unsuitable media: USB hard disks, USBhubs, USB memory card readers with anumber of bays, Apple iPod/iPhone. Musicfrom an Apple iPod/iPhone can be played inthe AUX-IN port or USB interface in the cen-tre armrest.▷File systems: current file systems for USBdevices are supported. FAT 32 format isrecommended.1. Connect USB medium to the USB interfacein the centre armrest.2. "Multimedia"3. "Mus ic colle ction"4. Call up "Options".5. "Mus ic data import/e xport"6. "Import music (USB)"Playing musicMusic searchAll trac ks  fo r whic h inform ation is  s ave d c an becalle d up  via m us ic s e arch. All trac ks  for whic hno in form ation is  s ave d can be  calle d up via themusic directory.1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic colle ction"Entertainment Music collection50 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
3.   "Music search"4. Select the desired category.5. Select the desired entry:▷Select "A-Z search" and make the de-sired entry.All entries containing the characterstring entered are listed, even if this isnot at the start of the entry.▷Select the desired entry from the list.6. Select further categories as appropriate.The tracks found are listed in alphabeticalorder.7. "P la y s e le ction"Starting new music search"Reset search"Music search using voice controlFor the handbook for the voice control system,see Owner's Handbook for the vehicle.1.   Press the button on the steeringwheel.2. ›Music search‹3. Call up the desired category, for exam-ple ›Select artist‹.4. Say the desired entry from the list.5. Select further categories as appropriate.Selecting the track directly: ›Track ...‹.Say the spoken command and the name of thedesired track together in one command.Music DirectoryAll alb um s  s to re d a re  lis te d in the  mus ic dire c -tory.1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic c olle ction"3.   "Music search"4. "Search folder"All d ire ctories  s tores  are s hown as  a lis t.5. Select desired directory.To change to a higher-level directory: tilt thecontrolle r to the  le ft.Symbol Format Audio CD  Com pre s s e d aud io file sSort music directoryThe  lis t can be  s orte d alp hab e tically by na me  orby storage date.1. "Sorting"2. "By name" or "By date"Currently playingLis ting of the  tra c k which is  curre ntly be ingplayed back. For example, the list of tracks foundvia the  mus ic s ea rch, a p la ylis t or list of s imilartracks found.1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic c olle ction"Music collection Entertainment51Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
3.   "Curre ntly playing "4. If applica b le, se le c t the  de s ire d trac k.Playlists1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic colle ction"3.   "Pla ylis ts "The  fo llo wing  lis ts  are s hown:▷"My favourites"All trac ks  whic h  have  be e n m arke d as  fa-vourite.▷"Top 50"The 50 most played tracks.▷"More m us ic like this "All p la ylis t s  wh ic h h a ve  b e  a u to m a tic a lly c re -ated by searching for similar music.Delete playlist1.   "Pla ylis ts "2. Mark pla ylis t whic h is  to b e de le te d.3. Ca ll up "Op tions ".4. "Delete playlist"Similar musicMusic stored in the vehicle similar to the trackcurrently playing can be searched for.1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic colle ction"3.   "More like  this  (loc al)"A playlist with the track found is stored.A maximum of 100 titles are stored. The numberof playlists is restricted and an old playlist maybe deleted when storing a new one.FavouritesIf a track is currently being played, this can bemarked and stored as a favourite.Store track as a favouriteA track must be currently be playing to store itas a favourite.1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic colle ction"3.   "Add to favourites"Calling up s tored  favourites1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic colle ction"3.   "P la ylis ts "4. "My favourites"5. Select the desired title.The favourites can be stored in the vehicle as aplaylist, see page 52.Dele ting individual tracks fromfavourites1. The  trac k which is  to be  de le te d from  the  listof favourite s is  to b e calle d up.2.   "Delete from favourites"Delete individual track from favouritesIndividual or other tracks can be deleted fromfavourites.1.   "P la ylis ts "2. "My favourites"3. Call up "Options".4. "Delete all tracks from favourites"Entertainment Music collection52 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
S tore favourites as playlis tsThe  lis t of favourite s c a n be  s tore d in the  ve hicleas a playlist.1. "My favourites"2. Call up  "Op tions ".3. "Save as playlist"Audio books and podcastsAudio books and podcasts can be called up sep-arately.1.   "More media"2. Call up desired entry:▷  "Audio books"▷  "Podcasts"3. Select the directory as appropriate.4. Call up  d es ire d file .Random playbackAll the  tracks  in the  s e le ction a re  playe d in ran-dom order.1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic colle ction"3. Call up  "Op tions ".4. "Random"Managing musicMusic DirectoryRename folder or trackIf applicable, the name of the album is enteredautomatically during saving. If the name is un-known it can also be changed.1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic c olle ction"3.   "Music search"4. "Search folder"5. Mark desired folder or title.6. Call up "Options".7. "Rename track" or "Rename folder"8. S ele ct the  lette rs  individually.Delete directoryA directory cannot be deleted if a track is beingplayed back directly from it.1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic c olle ction"3.   "Music search"4. "Search folder"5. Mark desired directory.6. Call up "Options".7. "Delete directory"Music collection Entertainment53Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
De lete  track and fold erIt may not be possible to delete a track while itis being played. A folder cannot be deleted if atrack is being played back directly from it.1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic colle ction"3.   "Music search"4. "Search folder"5. Highlig ht the  fold e r or track.6. Ca ll up "Op tions ".7. "Delete folder" or "Delete track"Album  informa tionIf no information was saved for audio CDs duringsaving, it can be updated later via BMW Onlineas required.The update takes place for each individual al-bum.Updating album information via BMWOnline1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic colle ction"3.   "Music search"4. "Search folder"5. Highlight the desired album.6. Ca ll up "Op tions ".7. "Album inform ation"8. "Update album information"If it was  po s s ible  to s ave  the  album information,the name of the album is displayed.Free capacityDis pla y fre e  capacity in the  mus ic colle ction.1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic colle ction"3. Ca ll up "Op tions ".4. "Manage music collection"5. "Memory available"Music collectionBacking up music collectionThe entire music collection can be backed up ona USB medium. Ensure that the USB mediumhas adequate free capacity.Depending on the number of tracks, backing upthe music collection can take up to two hours.This is why it is  bes t to make  the backup duringa longer journey. If the backup cannot be cre-ated, do not remove USB medium, the back-upwill be  continue d on the  ne xt journ e y.1. Start the engine.2. Connect USB medium to the USB interfacein the centre armrest.3. "Multimedia"4. "Mus ic colle ction"5. Call up "Options".6. "Mus ic data import/e xport"7. "Backup music on USB"Saving music collection to the vehicleWhe n the  mus ic c o llection is  s ave d from  a US Bmedium to the vehicle the existing music col-le ction in the  ve hicle  is  re plac e d. It is  be s t tomake the backup during a longer journey. If itcannot be saved, do not remove USB medium,the  s aving will b e c ontinue d on the  ne xt journe y.1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic colle ction"3. Call up "Options".Entertainment Music collection54 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
4. "Mus ic data  im port/e xp ort"5. "Restore music from USB"Deleting music collection1. "Multimedia"2. "Mus ic colle ction"3. Call up  "Op tions ".4. "Manage music collection"5. "Delete music"6. Select any category, the tracks of which areto be deleted.7. "Delete music"Music collection Entertainment55Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
External devicesVehicle EquipmentThis chapter describes all standard, national ands pe cial e qu ip me nt provid ed  in the  mode l se rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.PrincipleVarious external devices can be connected tothe vehicle. Sound output is via the vehicle loud-speakers. Depending on how the external de-vice is connected to the vehicle, it can be oper-ating us ing iDrive .Symbol Meaning AUX-IN port USB audio interface  Music interface for smartphones Bluetooth audioAUX-IN portOverview▷Co nne ction of aud io  d evic es  is  pos s ib le, forexample MP3 players. The sound output isvia the vehicle louds peake rs.▷Recommendation: medium sound and vol-ume settings on the audio device. Thesound might depend on the quality of theaudio file s .ConnectingAUX-IN port is  in the  ce ntre  con-sole.Connect the headphones or line-out connection of the equipmentto the jack connector.Playback1. Connect the audio device, switch it on andselect a track.2. "Multimedia"3. "External devices"4.   "AUX front"Volume controlThe volume of the sound output depends on theaudio device. If this volume differs significantlyfrom other audio sources, it makes sense to bal-ance the volumes.Adjust volume1. "Multimedia"2. "External devices"3.   "AUX front"4.   "Volume"5. Turn the  controlle r until the  de s ire d volumesetting is reached and press the controller.Entertainment External devices56 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
USB audio interface /musicinterface for smartphonesOverviewExternal devices can be connected, Operationis  done  us ing  the  iDrive . The  s ound outp ut is  viathe vehicle loudspeakers.Connection options for externaldevices▷Connection is via USB audio interface: Ap-ple iPod/iPhone, USB devices, for exampleMP 3 p la ye r, USB m em ory s tic ks  or m obilephones that are supported by the USB audiointe rfa ce .▷Connection via snap-in adapter, for equip-ment with music interface for smartphones:Apple iPhone or mobile phones.Due to the large variety of the audio devicesavailable on the market, operation using the ve-hicle cannot be ensured for every device/mobilephone.Ask at your Service centre regarding suitabledevices/mobile phones.Audio filesNormal audio files, video files and playlists canbe reproduced.File systemsCurrent file systems for USB devices are sup-ported. Formats FAT 32 and NTFS are recom-mended.Connection of Apple iPod/iPhone viaUSB audio interfaceThe  US B audio inte rfac e  is  locate d in the  ce ntrearmrest.Use a flexible adapter cable for connecting, forexample, the original adapter cable of the iPod/iP ho ne .Connect Apple iPod/iPhone tothe USB interface.The menu structure of the AppleiPod/iPhone is supported by theUSB audio interface.Connection of USB device via USBaudio interfaceThe  US B a udio inte rfac e is  loc a te d in the  ce ntrearmrest.Use a flexible adapter cable for connecting, toprotect the USB interface and the USB devicefrom mechanical damage, for example, theadapter cable supplied with the USB device.Connect the USB device to theUSB interface.The menu structure of the AppleiPod/iPhone is supported by theUSB audio interface.After connecting for the first timeInformation on all titles, e.g. artist, genre or title,as well as the playback lists are transferred tothe vehicle. This might take some time, depend-ing on the USB device and the number of tracks.During transfer, the tracks can be called up viathe  file  dire ctory.Number of tracksThe  inform ation from up to four USB devices  orfor a total of approximately 40,000 tracks can besaved in the vehicle. If a fifth device is connectedor if more than 40,000 tracks are saved, the in-fo rmation for e xis ting trac ks  is  de le te d.Copy protectionMusic tracks with integrated Digital Rights Man-agement, (DRM), cannot be played.Playback1. "Multimedia"2. "External devices"External devices Entertainment57Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
3. Select symbol     or     .Playback is started.Searching for tracksThe titles are displayed if they have been cre-ated with Roman letters.1. "Multimedia"2. "External devices"3. Select the     or     symbol.4.   "Music search"Search for track by information1. Select the desired category, for example"Genre" or "Artist".All e ntrie s  are  s hown in a lis t.▷Call up "A-Z search" and make the de-sired entry. When you enter a character,a filte r is  run on th e ba s is  of this  charac -ter as the first letter. When you enters evera l charac te rs , all the  re s ults  thatcontain this character string are dis-played.▷Select the desired entry from the list.2. Select further categories as appropriate.Not all categories need to be selected. If, forexample, all the tracks of a certain artist areto b e  dis playe d, it is  suffic ient to call up onlythis  artis t. All tracks b y that artis t will be  dis -played.3. "P la y s e le ction"Starting a new track search"Reset search"Search through directoryWhen connecting using the USB audio interfacein the centre armrest, the file directory of thedevice is shown."Search directory"A lis t of directorie s  and tracks  is  d isp layed .  This symbol marks directories.Select track:Select desired track or directory.To change to a higher-level directory tilt thecontroller to the left.PlaylistsCalling up  p laylis ts .1. "Multimedia"2. "External devices"3. Select the     or     symbol.4.   "P la ylis ts "5. Select desired playlist.More media, audio books, podcasts,videosAudio books, podcasts and videos can be calledup separately on the device.1. "Multimedia"2. "External devices"3. Select the     or     symbol.4.   "More me dia"5. Call up desired medium:▷  "Audio books"Entertainment External devices58 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
▷  "Podcasts"▷  "Video"Video playbackOverviewVideo playback is possible under the followingpreconditions:▷iPod/iPhone: connection via snap-inadapter.▷USB devices: connect via USB interface orsnap-in adapter.PlaybackThe video image is shown on the front controldisplay up to a speed of approximately 3 km/h.In s o me  c oun trie s , it  is  on ly s hown with t he  p ark-ing brake engaged or in gear position P.1. "Multimedia"2. "External devices"3. Select symbol     or     .4.   "More media"5.   "Video"6. Select the directory as appropriate.To change to a higher-level directory: tilt thecontrolle r to the  le ft.7. Select the desired video file to start play-back.Video m e nuSymbol Function  Ne xt vide o file  P re vious  vid e o fileSelect symbol twice to play back theprevious  vid e o file .Currently playingLis ting of the  tra c k which is  curre ntly be ingplayed back. For example, the list of tracks whichare found through the track search or a playlist.1. "Multimedia"2. "External devices"3. Select the     or     symbol.4.   "Curre ntly pla ying "Random playbackThe  c urre nt lis t of tra cks  is  p laye d  in rando m  or-der.1. "Multimedia"2. "External devices"3. Call up "Options".4. "Random"iP od /iP hone : the  playback list is  s hown in ran-dom order and the tracks are played accordingto that order.USB device: the playback list is shown in theconventional order and the tracks are played inrandom order.Fast forward/rewindKeep button pressed.Notes▷Do not expose the audio device to extremee nvironm ental cond itions , fo r e xamp le ve ryhigh temperatures, see the operating in-structions of the audio device.▷Depending on the format of the audio andvideo files perfect playback cannot be en-sured in every case; for example bit rateshigher than 256 Kbit/s or various compres-sion techniques.▷Audio playback is only possible if no audiodevice is connected to the AUX-IN port.External devices Entertainment59Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Notes on connecting▷The connected audio device is supplied witha maximum of 500 mA if the device supportsthis. Do not, therefore, also connect the de-vice to a socket in the  vehicle as  otherwiseperfect playback cannot be guaranteed.▷Do not ins ert the  plug  forcib ly in the  US B in-terface.▷Do not connect any devices such as fans orlights  to the  US B aud io inte rfa c e.▷Do not connect up USB hard drives.Bluetooth audioOverview▷Playback of music files from external devi-ces such as audio devices or mobile phonesvia Bluetooth is possible.▷The sound output is via the vehicle loud-speakers.▷The volume of the sound output depends onthe device. If applicable, change volume set-tings on the device.▷Up to four external devices can be registeredwith the vehicle.Requirements▷Suitable device. Visit www.bmw.com/blue-tooth for more information.▷Device ready for operation.▷Ignition switched on.▷Bluetooth in the vehicle, see page 79, anddevice activated.▷Bluetooth presettings must be made on thedevice, for example connect without confir-mation or vis ibility, s e e  Owne r's  Hand b oo kof the device.▷A number with a minimum of 4 and a maxi-mum 16 positions is specified as the Blue-tooth passkey. Only required for non-recur-ring registration.▷Ve h ic le  is  a t re s t.ConnectingConnecting the deviceOnly connect the device when the vehicleis stationary. Otherwise, you may become dis-tracted and endanger the vehicle occupants andother road users.◀1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"4. "Add new device"The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is dis-played  in the  co ntrol dis play.5. To perform other operations on the device;see the Owner's Handbook of the device: forexample finding/connecting Bluetooth de-vice or new device.The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is shownon the display of the device.6. Select the Bluetooth name of the vehicle onthe display of the device.7. Req ue st us ing  the  iDrive  or mob ile  phone  toenter the same Bluetooth passkey. Enterand confirm passkey.OrCompare the control number in the vehicledis play with the  control numb er in the  mo-b ile  p h o ne  d is p la y. C on firm  th e  c o n tro l n um -ber in the mobile phone and on the vehicle."OK"8. Select functions for which the device is to beused, for example "Bluetooth audio".9. "OK"If connection was successful, the device isshown as connected.  White symbol: device active as audio source.If connection was unsuccessful: What to do if...,see page 62.Entertainment External devices60 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Connecting a certain deviceAn already connected device can be connectedas an active audio source.Connection not possible if data is exchangedusing a mobile phone equipped with Bluetooth.RequirementsIf necessary, activate the audio connection ofthe desired device from the list of connecteddevices.1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"4. Call up  "Op tions ".5. "Configure device"6. "Audio"7. "OK"Connecting a device1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"4. Select the device to be connected.  White symbol: device active as audio source.PlaybackGeneral▷The following functions are dependent onthe  de vic e: dis play of trac k information, fas tforward/rewind, random playback.▷Can be operated using the device or iDrive.▷P la yback is  inte rrupte d if data  is  e xchange dusing a mobile phone equipped with Blue-tooth.Starting play1. Connecting a device.2. "Multimedia"3. "External devices"4.   Select the symbol.Playback is automatically started.Changing the trackNo t all func tions  m ay b e  ava ilab le , d e pe n din g onthe device.Symbol Function Next track Previous titleFast forward/rewindKeep button pressed.Random playback1. "Multimedia"2. "External devices"3.   Select the symbol.4. Call up "Options".5. "Random"Disconnecting audio connection1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"4. Highlight the desired device.5. Call up "Options".6. "Configure device"External devices Entertainment61Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
7. "Audio"8. "OK"Disconnecting a device1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"4. Highlight the mobile phone to be discon-nected.5. Ca ll up "Op tions ".6. "Delete device"What to  do if...Visit www.bmw.com/bluetooth for more infor-mation on compatible devices.Com patib le  m obile  phone s , s ee  p ag e 78Device not s upported by the vehicle.▷If applicable, perform a software update, seepage 62.Device not registered or paired.▷Do the Bluetooth passkeys for device andvehicle match. Enter the same passkey onthe device and using iDrive.▷Duration for passkey input longer than30 seconds. Repeat the connection at-tempt.▷Is the mobile phone in power-save mode oris the battery low? Charge the mobile phoneusing the snap-in adapter or the chargingcable.▷Is the device no longer responding. Switchthe device off and on again.▷Repeat the connection attempt.No music can be played back.▷Start the program for playing back musicfile s  o n  the  de vic e  and  if ne ce ss ary, s ele ct atrack via the device.▷Switch the radio off and on again.Music files are played back, but only at low vol-ume.▷Ad jus t the  volu m e c ontrols  on the  de vic e .Playback is disrupted when a button is pressedon the device or if other messages are issued viathe device.▷Switch off keypad acknowledgement tonesand other audio output at the device.P layback is  inte rrup te d b y phone  ca lls  or trafficannouncements and does not resume automat-ically.▷Switch the radio off and on again.Playback is not possible if the mobile phone isconnected via Bluetooth Audio and via the USBinterface or snap-in adapter at the same time.▷Disconnect one of the two pairing connec-tions, for example disconnect audio connec-tion, see page 61, and restart playback.If all the  p oints  on the  lis t have  be e n re vie wedand the desired function cannot be run, contactHo tline  or Se rvice  Ce ntre .Software updateDepending on the current software, the vehiclesupports different external devices. A softwareupdate may be supported, for example, by a newmobile phone or new external devices of the ve-hic le, whic h m ay improve  com pa tibility with thevehicle.The software is updated via:▷USB.Updates and related, up-to-date informa-tion is  availab le on the  we bs itewww.bmw.com/update.▷BMW Te leS e rvice sThe available software can be updated di-rectly through the vehicle.NoteThe installation must only be done when sta-tionary. To complete the installation, the ignitionmust be switched off.Entertainment External devices62 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Show current versionThe information about the version of the soft-ware  curre ntly ins talle d is  dis played .1. "Settings"2. "Software update"3. "Show current version"If an update has already been applied, select thedesired version to show additional information.Update software via USBDo not attempt to update the software unlessthe  ve hicle  is  at a s tands till.1. Store the file for the software update onto aUS B data s to re  in the  main fold er.2. Connect USB drive to the USB interface inthe centre armrest.3. "Settings"4. "Software update"5. "Update software"6. If applic able , "USB"7. "Ins tall s oftware "8. "OK"9. Switch of ignition and wait until the controldis play is  s witc he d off.Update software via BMW TeleServicesIt is possible to transfer the software when trav-elling and is also automatically continued afterthe  trip is  inte rrup te d. The  ins tallatio n of thesoftware must only be done when stationary.There must be mobile reception for the update.1. Switch on ignition.2. "Settings"3. "Software update"4. "Update software"5. "BMW Te le Se rvic es "6. "Transfer software"7. Interrupt the trip as necessary, the installa-tion must only be done when stationary.8. "Install software"9. "OK"10. S witch of ignition and wait until the  controldis play is  s witche d o ff.Restore software versionThe software version before the last softwareupdate or the version before the first softwareupdate can be restored.Do not attempt to restore the software unlessthe  ve hicle  is  at a  s tand s till.1. "Settings"2. "Software update"3. "Restore software"4. "Previous version" or "Software factorysettings"5. "Remove software"6. "OK"7. S witch of ignition and wait until the  controldis play is  s witche d o ff.External devices Entertainment63Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Television, TVVehicle EquipmentThis chapter describes all standard, national ands pe cial e qu ip me nt provid ed  in the  mode l se rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.GeneralFor your own safety, the TV picture is only dis-played up to approx. 3 km/h. On some nationalve rs ions , it is  only d isp layed  whe n the  parkingbrake is engaged or gear position P is engaged.Selecting programAll re c eiva b le TV channe ls  and  radio s tation a reshown in a list. The radio stations are shown atthe end of the list.In certain circumstances, the list of channelsthat can be received might not be updated au-tomatically. Update the list with station search,see page 64, if necessary.Symbol Meaning  Digital TV channelNo symbol Analogue TV channel  Digital radio station1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3.   "All s tations "The  channe l las t s e en is  dis played .4. Select the desired channel.After a short time, the display changes to fullscreen mode. To continue showing the naviga-tion bar: press controller.Info rm a tio n b oxAfter changing to a new channel, a box with in-formation on the  se le cte d channe l is  s hownbriefly.Symbol Meaning  Cha nne l information available  Digital TV channel TV radio station  Multiple sound tracks available  S ou nd  trac k in multi-c hanne l re pro-duction, surround, available S ub title s  availableStation searchThe station search takes up to 2 minutes de-pending on the number of channels offered. Ifnot all offered channels are listed, it might beEntertainment Television, TV64 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
necessary to reset the TV region, seepage 66.1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3. Call up  "Op tions ".4. "Station scan"Cancelling the station search"Cancel station search"Changing the channel1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3. Carry out one of the following points:▷  "Next programme" or     "Previousprogramme"▷  Press the button.▷Turn the controller.The next or previous programme from the lasts e le cte d lis t o f all prog ramm es  or s ave d pro-grammes is displayed.Saving the channel1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3.   "All s tations "4. Select the desired channel.5. Call up  "Op tions ".6. "Save programme"7. Select the desired memory location.The saved channels are stored for the remotecontrol c urre ntly in us e .Electronic Programme GuideMany stations provide and electronic programguide.1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3.   "Programme"The TV schedule for the programme on now andnext is shown.If some characters are not correctly displayedadjust TV region, see page 66.Dis playing d aily sche duleDe pe nd ing  on the  information th e  s tation tran s -mits , the  e ntire  daily sc he dule  of the  s tation isshownS ele ct s tation nam e s  to dis play the  daily s che d-ule.Show programme informationDepending on the information a station trans-mits, more detailed information on a programmecan be shown.Select programme to show the more detailedinformation.Or this can be change directly in the programme:select     symbol.Television, TV Entertainment65Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Saved channelsTwe nty-five  channe ls  can  be  s aved.1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3.   "Saved programmes"4. Select the desired channel.Deleting channels1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3.   "Saved programmes"4. Highlight the channel to be deleted.5. Ca ll up "Op tions ".6. "Delete"Adjusting TVBrightness and contrast1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3. Select the     or     symbol.4. Turn the controller until the desired settingis reached and press the controller.Colour1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3. Ca ll up "Op tions ".4. "Colour"5. Ad jus ting : turn the  c ontrolle r.6. Saving: press the controller.ZoomS howing an e nlarge d TV image .1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3. Call up "Options".4. "Zoom mode"TV RegionThe TV region is not the same in every country.The TV receiver can be adjusted to the desiredregion.For more  info rmation: www.b m w.c om /tvre gion1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3. Call up "Options".4. "TV region"5. Select the desired region.The setting is saved for the remote control cur-rently in use.S electing  the aud io trackThe range of audio tracks available depends onthe TV programme and time of day.1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3. Call up "Options".Entertainment Television, TV66 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
4. "Audio track"5. Select the desired audio track.S how s ubtitle sShowing subtitles depends on the TV channeland time.1. "Multimedia"2. "TV"3. Call up  "Op tions ".4. "Subtitles"5. S ele ct the  de s ire d langua ge  or "S ub title soff".Television, TV Entertainment67Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Audio remote control in the rearVehicle EquipmentThis chapter describes all standard, national ands pe cial e qu ip me nt provid ed  in the  mode l se rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.PrincipleThe following audio functions at the front can becontrolle d us ing the  audio rem ote  control in therear:▷"Radio"▷"Multimedia"The operation is the same as for the corre-sponding keys on the CD/DVD player.The  re m ote  co ntrol is  acc o m modate d in thecentre armrest in the back.Menu guidancePress the button FunctionTurn the wheel: adjusts thevolume.Press middle button:switches the sound on/off.Switches entertainmentsources.Switches stations, tracks orchapters.Keep button pressed: fastforward/rewind.The  s e nd  time  of the  re mote  control is  lim ite d  inaccordance  with le ga l re g ula tions . Pres s ing orturning the relevant button again allows a func-tion to be executed again.Changing the batteriesNo rechargeable batteriesDo not use rechargeable batteries, other-wise their contents can cause damage.◀1. Remove the cover. To do so, press thecover, arrow 1, and push forwards, arrow 2.2. Insert batteries of the same type.3. Close the cover.Dispose of old batteries at an authorisedcolle cting  p oint or hand  the m in to aService centre.Entertainment Audio re mote contro l in the rear68 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Rear entertainmentVehicle EquipmentTh is  c h ap te r d e s c rib e s  a ll s ta n da rd, n a tio na l an ds pe c ial e quip me nt provid ed in the  mode l s e rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.Control functionsControl Place of installationScreens On the backrest ofthe front seats.CD/DVD player in therearOn the centre con-sole.Controller in the rear Between the rearseats.Remote control In the centre armrestin the  re arCD/DVD playe r in the  re ar1 CD/DVD compartment2Ejecting CD/DVD3 Headphone connection, right4USB interface5 Cinch sockets6 Headphone connection, leftSwitching system on/offPress the button on the lower edge ofthe screen.The rear entertainment and relevant s creens areswitched on/off.After the ignition is switched off the systemmust be switched on again.ScreensAdjustingRisk of sustaining burns with the screenfolde d outDo not reach behind the screen; otherwiseburns could result. The back of the screen canget very hot.◀▷To fold  out: pull the  lowe r e dg e .▷To fold  in: pres s  ag ains t the  lowe r e dg e.Notes▷When loading the rear seats and adjustingthe backrests of the front seat, fold in thescreens.Rear entertainment Entertainment69Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
▷Please fold in the display screens whenmaking use of the through-loading system.▷Fo ld  in the  dis play sc re ens  be fore foldingdown the rear backrest.▷To clean the screens, comply with the infor-mation regarding care, see Owner'sHandbook for the vehicle.Controller in the rearOpe ration is  the  s am e as  for iDrive  at the  front.▷To adjust the volume: turn, arrow 1.▷Activate the controller and switch betweenthe screens: press the button, arrow 2.A g re en LED ind ic ate s  which s ide  is  ac tiveand can be operated using the iDrive in therear.Remote controlIn the centre armrest in the rearThe  re m ote  co ntrol is  in the  ce ntre  armre s t.Menu guidancePress the but-tonFunctionOperating principle as frontcontroller.Turn the  whe el: highlig hts  amenu item.Press middle button: confirms e le ctio n.Pressing the arrow buttonscorresponds to tipping theController, change betweenscreens.Call up  the  main m e nu.Displays the previous menu.Calls up the "Options" menu.Switches stations, tracks orchapters.Keep button pressed: fastforward/rewind.Adjusts the volume.Toggling between thescreens.The  s e nd  time  of th e  re mote  co ntro l is lim ite d  inaccorda nc e  with le gal re gulatio ns . P re s sing orturning the relevant button again allows a func-tion to be executed again.Changing the batteriesNo rechargeable batteriesDo not use rechargeable batteries, other-wise their contents can cause damage.◀Entertainment Rear entertainment70 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
1. Remove the cover. To do so, pres s  thecover, arrow 1, and push forwards, arrow 2.2. Insert batteries of the same type.3. Close the cover.Dispose of old batteries at an authorisedcolle cting po in t or hand the m  in to  aService centre.ControlsAlmost all functions can be operated in the sameway as at the front. Special features of operationin the  re ar a re  lis te d in the  fo llowing s e ction.Audio/video playbackAudio and video can be played in the rear fromthe following sources:▷Radio▷DVD changer▷Music collection▷Television, TV▷CD/DVD player in the rear▷US B aud io  inte rface  in the  re ar▷AUX-In port in the rearRadioIf the same radio source is selected at the frontand in the rear (for example FM/AM), the sameradio station is played.Operation is the same as for the radio at thefront.Multim ed iaCD/DVDThe  s am e  thing is  s hown in the  front a nd rea rwhen the same box of the DVD changer is se-le cte d .Operation is same as in front.Symbol Meaning  ...    DVD changer  CD/DVD player in the rearMusic collectionIt is only possible to save music or export andimport data via the CD/DVD player at the front orvia the USB interface in the centre armrest.If t he  m us ic  c olle c tio n is  s e le c te d  a t th e  fron t a ndin the rear, playback is independent.Op eration is  the  s am e as  fo r mus ic colle ction atthe front.TVIf TV is selected at the front and in the rear, thes am e c hanne l is  playe d.Operation is the same as for TV at the front.SoundFor headphones in the rear, only treble and basscan be set. The setting is made separately forthe headphones on the left and right.Operation is the same as for the sound settingsat the front.Multi-channel playback, set surroundfor headp hones1. "Settings"2. "Sound"3. "Headphones surround"TelephoneTelephoning via the telephone in the rear.Rear entertainment Entertainment71Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
An incoming call can be accepted or rejectedwithout a telephone in the rear. Operation sameas front telephone.NavigationRoute planning is possible separately in the rearleft/right. It is only possible to start the routeguidance at the front.Operation is the same as for navigation at thefront.Suggesting a destinationA destination or trip can be forwarded to thefront as a suggestion. The suggestion can beaccepted at the front and saved or cancelled.This  func tion is  not availa b le with the  fo llo wingsetting: "Driver has priority"1. Ente r d e s tinatio n.2. "Suggest destination"ConnectedDriveOpe ration is  the  s am e as  for Conne c te dDrive  atthe front.SettingsThe  fo llowing s e tting s  are  po s s ible :▷"Rear display"▷"Language/units": the language can be setjointly for all s cree ns .▷"Sound"▷"Clim ate "▷"Connections"Vehicle informationContent of the on-board computer can be dis-played. Operation is only possible at the front.Options menuNo s p lit s cre e n p o s s ible .Operation is the same as for the options menuat the front.EnablingEnabling the rearOn ly pos s ible  us ing  the  iDrive  at the  front.1. "Settings"2. "Rear controller mode"3. Select the desired priority.Enable optionsDrive r has  priority▷The source selected at the front with iDriveis played over the vehicle loudspeakers. Itcan be selected from the rear passengercompartment but it cannot be operated fromthere. Other audio or video sources may beoperated.▷Sound output in the rear is only possible viaheadphones.▷iDrive at the front can be used to select thes ou rce  that is  to  be  dis playe d  in the  re ar.Setting the source in the rear using the iDrive atthe front:1. "Multimedia" or "Radio"2. "Rear"3. Select the desired audio or video source.Same priority▷All the audio and video sources can be op-erated via the iDrive in the front or in the rear.Entertainment Rear entertainment72 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
▷Sound output in the rear via headphones:the  s ource  s e le cte d us ing the  iDrive  at thefront is output via the vehicle loudspeakers.▷Sound output via loudspeakers: the sourcelas t s e le cte d us ing the  iDrive  at the  front orin the rear is output via the vehicle loud-speakers.Rear has priority▷The source that was selected in the rear canbe  s ele cte d from  the  front u s ing iDrive .However, it cannot be operated from there.Other audio or video sources may be oper-ated.▷Sound output in the rear via headphones:the  s ource  s e le cte d us ing the  iDrive  at thefront is output via the vehicle loudspeakers.▷Sound output via loudspeakers: the sources e le cte d in the  re ar is outp ut via the  ve hicleloudspeakers. No audio or video sourcescan be selected using the iDrive at the front.Switching off the rear DVD▷The rear entertainment is switched off.▷Switching on rear entertainment again: se-le ct anothe r priority us ing the  iDrive  at thefront and switch on the system, seepage 69.Volume limit for he adphonesThe maximum possible volume for the head-phones in the rear can be set.1. "Settings"2. "Rear controller mode"3. "Volum e lim itation"Headphones, vehiclelouds pe ake rsConnecting headphonesNormal headphonesConnection is via jack connector 3.5 mm, seepage 69, on the CD/DVD player in the rearWireless headphonesYou can get suitable wireless headphones fromyour Service centre.Connect headphonesUp to 3 sets of wireless headphones can beconnected.1. Switch on headphones.2. "Settings"3. "Connections"4. "Headphones/remote"5. Hold down on button on headphones, LEDon the headphones flashes rapidly.6. "Add new device"7. Select with which side the headphones areto be connected.The headphones are shown on the list of con-nected devices. Information regarding the con-nected headphones is displayed.Symbol Meaning Headphones  Battery charge stateL Conne ction to  le ft s ideR Connection to right sideRear entertainment Entertainment73Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Rename headphonesThe name shown with the headphones can bechanged.1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Headphones"4. Highlight the headphones you want to re-name.5. Ca ll up "Op tions ".6. "Rename"7. Enter desired names.Deleting connection of the headphonesThe connection with the vehicle may be deleted.1. "Settings"2. "Headphones"3. Highlight the headphones you want to de-le te .4. Ca ll up "Op tions ".5. "Delete device"Selecting pageA set of headphones can be connected to theleft or right side of the rear entertainment. Theside can be changed at any time. The head-phones need to be switched on.1. "Settings"2. "Headphones"3. Highlight the headphones for which youwant to change sides.4. Ca ll up "Op tions ".5. "Switch side"Sound output via headphones ofvehicle loudspeakersOpe ration is  only po s s ible  in the  re ar.1. Ca ll up "Op tions ".2. "Headphones" or "Loudspeakers"With the following setting, sound output in there ar is  not pos s ible  us ing the  ve hicle  loud -speaker: "Driver has priority".External devicesGeneral▷Connection of external audio or video devi-ces or digital cameras using Cinch termi-nals, see page 69, to the CD/DVD player inthe rear. The operation is done via the ex-ternal device.▷Connection of external devices via USB au-dio interface to the CD/DVD player in there ar. Op e ration is  the  s am e as  fro nt, s e epage 57.Due to the large number of audio and video de-vices available on the market, faultless playbackvia the screen cannot be ensured for every audioand video device.Connecting an external device1. Fold down the cover of the cinch sockets onthe CD/DVD player.2. Connect the external device to the cinchsockets.▷Vide o: ye llow s oc ke t.▷Audio: white and red socket.Starting play1. "Multimedia"2. "External devices"3. "AUX rear"Volume controlThe volume of the sound output depends on theaudio device. If this volume differs significantlyfrom other audio sources, it makes sense to bal-ance the volumes.Entertainment Rear entertainment74 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Adjust volume1. "Multimedia"2. "External devices"3. "AUX rear"4. "Volume"5. Turn the  controlle r until the  d es ired vo lum esetting is reached and press the controller.What to d o if...You can only see a black screen.▷Switch on system.Nothing can be detected on the screen.▷Toggling between the screens.Radio or TV channels are greyed out and cannotbe selected.▷Function is restricted based on the selectedpriority. Change priority.DVD does not play back.▷The disk does not begin to play automati-cally. S tart DVD m anually.Vehicle loudspeaker volume cannot be adjustedin the  re ar.▷Sound output in the rear is done over theheadphones. Change any priority and out-put the sound over the vehicle loudspeak-ers.Rear entertainment Entertainment75Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
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CommunicationAll of the  pos s ibilitie s  availab le for m ob ilecommunication with your family, friends, businesspartners or service providers are summarised inthis chapter.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
TelephoneVehicle EquipmentThis chapter describes all standard, national ands pe cial e qu ip me nt provid ed  in the  mode l se rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.PrincipleMobiles or other external devices, e.g. audioplayer, can be connected to the vehicle by Blue-tooth.After single registration, these devices are au-tomatically detected with the ignition switchedon. As soon as they are in the vehicle, they canbe operated through iDrive, the buttons on thesteering wheel and by voice.GeneralExternal devices can be used depending onfunctionality of the device as a telephone or asan audio source through the vehicle.Up to four external devices can be registered. Ifthe rear telephone is registered, three more ex-ternal devices can be registered.NotesUsing the telephone while the vehicle is inmotionOnly m ake  inputs  whe n traffic activity p e rmits .As the driver, do not make telephone calls withthe  mob ile  phone  in you r hand  while  the  ve hic leis in motion; use the hands-free speaking sys-tem. The vehicle occupants and other roadusers could otherwise be endangered.◀It might be necessary to have certain functionse nable d b y the  m ob ile p hone  or s e rvice  pro-vider.At high temperatures, the charging function ofthe mobile can be restricted and no longer op-erate.When using the mobile through the vehicle, fol-low the user manual of the mobile.Compatible  mobile p hone sVisit www.bmw.com/bluetooth for detailed in-formation about the mobile phones and externaldevices with Bluetooth interface that are sup-ported by the mobile phone preparation option.Viewing vehicle identification number(VIN) and  s oftware part numbe rThe vehicle identification number (VIN) and soft-ware part number are necessary so that you cancheck which mobile phones are supported bythe mobile phone preparation option. You mightalso need details about the mobile phone's soft-ware version.1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. Call up "Options".4. "Blue too th info"5. "Dis p la y s ys te m inform ation"These suitable mobile phones have a certainsoftware version that supports the functions ofthe vehicle described below.Malfunctions may occur when using other mo-bile phones or software versions.Do not operate a connected mobile phone withthe keypad of the phone to avoid malfunctions.You have the option of performing a softwareupdate, see page 62.Communication Telephone78 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
FunctionsThe following functions can be assigned to amobile when registering.Telephone and additional telephoneA mobile phone can be assigned the telephoneor supplementary telephone function.Data transferA mobile phone assigned the telephone or sup-plementary telephone function may also be as-signed the data transmission function. For datatrans m is s ion, this  ca n  re sult in call charge s , forexample, with a roaming connection.A d ata trans m is s ion is  dis playe d in the  s tatusbox, see Owner's Handbook for the vehicle.The services breakdown assistance, hotline, tel-e s e rvic e call, autom atic te le se rvic e call, Inte rne tand BMW Live can be used via the mobilephone. Using the services does not require avalid BMW Assist contract.The  availability of the  func tion de pe nd s  on  thecountry and is series-specific. The mobilephone must be compatible with and support therequired Bluetooth radio standards, equippedwith a c orre s ponding  mobile  ta riff a nd  have  s uit-able Internet settings.An existing data transmission can be terminatedimmediately, for example, to avoid roamingcosts.1. Call up  "Op tions ".2. "Transferring data via device"The data transfer supplementary function is de-activated and can be assigned to another tele-phone.Bluetooth audioA mobile phone can be assigned the BluetoothAudio function. The mobile phone can then beused as an audio source, see page 60.Connecting/disconnectingthe mobile phoneOperating requirements▷Suitable mobile phone.▷Mobile phone operational.▷Ignition switched on.▷Bluetooth in the vehicle and mobile phoneactivated.▷Bluetooth presettings must be made on themobile phone, for example connect withoutconfirmation o r vis ibility; s e e  Owne r’sHandbook of the device.▷If applicable deactivate Bluetooth audio.▷Any number with a minimum of 4 and a max-imum 16 positions is specified as the Blue-tooth passkey. Only required for non-recur-ring registration.▷Ve hic le  is  a t  re s t.Activating/deactivating BluetoothconnectionBluetooth use is not permitted everywhere.Com ply with re le va nt lo c a l laws .1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"4. "Bluetooth"Enabling/disabling functionsActivate functions before registering, to be ableto assign these to a mobile phone.Information about suitable mobile phones thatsupport this function, see page 78.1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"4. Call up "Options".5. "Configure Bluetooth"Telephone Communication79Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
6. Select desired functions.▷"Bluetooth audio"▷"Office"▷"Secondary telephone"▷"Show pictures"7. Tilt the  controlle r to the  le ft.ConnectingConnecting the mobile phoneOnly connect the mobile phone when thevehicle is stationary. Otherwise, you may be-come distracted and endanger the vehicle oc-cupants and other road users.◀Perform the connection in full at either the frontor rear control display.1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"4. "Add new device"The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is dis-playe d  in the  control d isp la y.5. Perform other operations on the mobilephone, see the Owner's Handbook of themobile phone: for example finding/connect-ing Bluetooth device or new device.The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is shownon the display of the mobile phone.6. Select the Bluetooth name of the vehicle onthe display of the mobile phone.7. Enter the same passkey on the mobilephone and via iDrive and confirm.OrCompare the control number on the controldisplay with the control number in the mo-bile phone display. Confirm the control num-ber in the mobile phone and on the controldisplay."OK"8. S ele ct the  functio n for which you would liketo use the mobile phone.9. "OK"The mobile phone is connected and shownin the first position on the list of mobilephones.Up to three mobile phones can be connected tothe vehicle at the same time.If the registration was unsuccessful: What to doif..., see page 81.Display of supported functionsFunctions supported by the mobile phone areshown as a symbol when registering.White symbol: function is active.Grey symbol: function is inactive.Symbol Function Telephone. Additional telephone. Data transfer. Audio s ource .Afte r conne cting for the firs t timeThe  mobile  phone  is p a ire d  in the  ve hic le  afte r ashort delay when the engine is running or theignition switched on.Phonebook entries on the telephone's SIM cardor the mobile phone itself are transferred to thevehicle after it has been detected, depending onthe  mobile  phone .For a few mobile phones, certain settings areneeded, for example, authorisation or secureconnection, see instruction manual of the mo-bile phone.Connecting a certain mobile phone1. "Settings"2. "Connections"Communication Telephone80 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
3. "Bluetooth"4. Select the mobile phone to be connected.Functions assigned to the mobile phone beforedisconnection are reassigned to the mobilephone upon reconnection. If applicable, thisfunction was deactivated for a previously con-nected mobile phone.Configuring mobile phoneFunctions can be activated or deactivated witha registered and connected mobile phone.1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"4. Highlig ht m ob ile  p hone  to be  config ured .5. Call up  "Op tions ".6. "Configure device"7. At least one function must be selected.▷"Telephone"▷"Secondary telephone"▷"Data transfer"▷"Audio"8. "OK"If a function is assigned to a mobile phone, thenthis is deactivated for the already connectedmobile phone and the mobile phone is loggedoff.Switching telephone and additionaltelephoneThe function of the telephone and additional tel-ephone can be switched automatically.1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"4. "Swap phone/second. phone"Disconnecting a mobile phone1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"4. Highlight the mobile phone to be discon-nected.5. Call up "Options".6. "Delete device"What to d o if...Information about suitable mobile phones, seepage 78.Mobile phone not registered or paired.▷Is Bluetooth activated in the vehicle and themobile phone? Activate Bluetooth in the ve-hicle and the mobile phone.▷Do the Bluetooth passkeys for the mobilephone and vehicle match. Enter the samepasskey on the mobile phone and usingiDrive .▷Duration for passkey input longer than30 seconds. Repeat the connection at-tempt.▷Does the control number on the mobilephone and vehicle agree? Repeat the con-nection attempt.▷Too many Bluetooth devices paired to themobile phone or the vehicle? If necessaryde le te  the  pa iring  inform ation for s omeother device.▷Is Bluetooth audio activated? DeactivateBluetooth audio.▷Is the mobile phone in power-save mode oris the battery low? Charge the mobile phoneusing the snap-in adapter or the chargingcable.▷If appropriate, only one mobile phone can beconnected to the vehicle, depending on themobile phone. De-register the mobile phonefrom the vehicle and only register and con-nect one mobile phone.The  mob ile  p ho ne  is  no  longe r re s pond ing .Telephone Communication81Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
▷Switch the mobile phone off and on again.▷Too high or low ambient temperatures? Donot subject the mobile phone to extremeambient conditions.Telephone functions not possible.▷Configure mobile phone and connect withthe telephone or additional telephone func-tion.No p hone  book entrie s, not all e ntrie s  or inc om -plete entries are displayed.▷Transfer of the phone book entries has notcompleted.▷Under certain circumstances only the phonebook entries saved in the mobile phone oron the SIM card are transferred.▷It might be that phone book entries with spe-cial characters cannot be displayed.▷Number of phone book entries to be storedis  too hig h.▷Data volume of the contact too large, e.g.due to stored information such as notes?Reduce data volume of the contact.▷Mobile phone connected as audio source?Configure mobile phone and connect withthe telephone or additional telephone func-tion.Quality of the phone connection is poor.▷Bluetooth signal strength can be adjustedon mobile phone, depends on the model.▷Place the mobile phone in the snap-inadapter or close to the centre console.▷Adjust the volume of the microphone andspeaker separately.If all the  points  on the  lis t have  be en revie we dand the desired function cannot be run, contactHotline  or Se rvic e Ce ntre .ControlsAd jus ting the volumeTurn the knob until the desired volume isreached. The setting is saved for the remotecontrol currently in use.Automatic volume equalisationThe vehicle adjusts the volume of the micro-phone on the telephone and the volume of theother party automatically. Depending on themobile phone, it may be necessary to adapt thevolumes. Settings are possible only during a calland must be adjusted separately for each mobilephone. The settings are deleted as soon as themobile phone is de-registered.1. "Settings"2. "Sound"3. "Volume settings"4. Select desired setting: "Microphone" or"Loudspeak."5. Ad jus ting : turn the  c ontrolle r.6. Saving: press the controller.In c o m in g  c a llRece iving  a callIf the  numb e r of the  calle r is  s a ved  in the  te le -phone book and is transferred from the network,the name of the contact and the telephone num-ber is displayed. Otherwise, only the phonenum be r is  dis played .Accepting a callUs ing  iDrive  "Accept"Communication Telephone82 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Via button on the steering wheelPress the button.Via instrument cluster"Accept"Rejecting a callUs ing  iDrive  "Reject"Via instrument cluster"Reject"Ending a callUs ing  iDrive  "Hang up"Via button on the steering wheelPress the button.Via  ins trume nt c lus te r"Hang up"Dialling a number1. "Telephone"2. "Dial num be r"3. Select the digits individually.4.   S e le ct th e  s ym bo l. The  c all is  m ad e  us in gthe mobile phone assigned to the telephonefunction.If a call is to be made through the supplementarytelephone:1. Select the digits individually.2. Call up "Options".3. "via"The phone number can also be entered usingthe  voic e c ontrol s ys te m. The  call is  made  us ingthe mobile phone assigned to the telephonefunction.Calls  with a numb er of participantsGeneralIt is  pos s ible  to s witch be twe e n calls  or m ergetwo calls to set up a conference. The functionsmust be supported by the mobile phone andservice provider.Accepting a call during another callIf there is a second call during an ongoing callyou he ar a call waiting  sig nal, if a p plicable .  "Accept"The  c a ll is  acce pte d and  the  exis ting call is  he ld.Telephone Communication83Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Setting up a second callSet up another call during a call.1. "Telephone"2. "Active  calls "3. Dial a new phone number or select from alis t.Switching between two calls,alternatingYou can s witch be twee n two calls . Th e  calls  canbe made using both connected mobile phones.Ac tive  ca ll is  dis played  in colour.Call o n hold is  dis playe d  in  grey.  "S wap  calls "The  phone  s witche s to the  call that is  in pro-gress.Setting up a conferenceTwo calls can be merged to set up a telephoneconference. The calls must be made through amobile phone.1. Setting up two calls.2.   "Place conference call"On te rm ination, both calls  are  always te rmina-te d. If o ne  call is  te rm inate d  b y anothe r s ub-s crib er, the  othe r call is  continue d, if re quire d.Setting the microphone to muteThe microphone can be muted during activec alls .1. "Telephone"2. "Active  calls "3.   "Microphone muted"The mute microphone is automatically activa-ted:▷Whe n a  ne w call is  se t up .▷Whe n a lte rnating  b etwe en call partie s .DTMF overlap diallingUs ing  DTMF ove rla p  dialling  to acc e s s  ne tworkservices or to control devices, e.g. remote an-swer phone access. This requires the DTMFcode.1. "Telephone"2. S ele cting  a contact from  a lis t or "Dialnumber".3.   "DTMF s uffix d ia llin g "4. Enter DTMF code via iDrive.Phone bookGeneralThe phone book has access to the contactsstored in the vehicle and contacts of the mobilephones assigned the function telephone or sup-plementary telephone. All contacts for which aphone number is entered are displayed. Thecontacts saved with BMW Online are alsoshown.Displays1. "Telephone"2. "Phone book"The symbols mark the storage location of thecontacts.Symbol Storage location Ve h ic le . Mobile phone.  BMW Online address book.Communication Telephone84 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Making a callThe entries can be selected and a call set up.Symbol Meaning  Contact with a stored number.  Contact with more than one storednumber.  Call not possible, mobile phone with-out reception or network, Teleser-vice Call or data transfer active.Phone book entries with a stored phone num-ber: select desired entry.Phone book entries with more than one storedphone number: select desired entry and thenphone number.The  call is  made  us ing  the  mob ile p hone  as -signed to the telephone function.If the call is to be made using the mobile phoneassigned to the supplementary telephone func-tion:1. Highlight contact, and highlight the desiredphone number if there are more than one.2. Call up  "Op tions ".3. "via"Editing  contactsChanging the entries in the "Contacts" menu. Ifa contact is changed, the changes are not savedon the mobile phone. A copy of the entry is savedin the  ve hicle .1. Highlight the contact.2. Call up  "Op tions ".3. "Edit entry"The contact can be edited.RediallingGeneralLists of number dialled on the mobile phonesassigned the function telephone or supplemen-tary telephone, are transferred to the vehicle.The last 20 numbers dialled are displayed foreach mobile phone.Dialling numbers via the instrumentclusterP os s ible  if no call is  curre ntly a c tive .1.   Press key on the steering wheel.2. Select the desired phone number.The call is made through the mobile phone fromthe  lis t of which the  num be r com e s .Dial number using iDrive1. "Telephone"2. "Last number redial"3. Select the desired entry and telephonenumber as necessary.The call is made using the mobile phone as-signed to the telephone function.If the  call is  to  b e m a de  us ing the  mo bile  phoneassigned to the supplementary telephone func-tion:1. Mark entry.2. Call up "Options".3. "via"Saving an entry in Contacts1. Mark entry.2. Call up "Options".3. "Save as contact" or "Add to contact"4. If necessary, select contact.5. Select the type of number: "Home", "Work","Mobile" or "Others"6. If necessary, complete the entries.7. "Save contact"Telephone Communication85Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Incoming callsGeneralLis ts  of incom ing c alls  on the  m ob ile phone s  as -signed the function telephone or supplementarytelephone, are transferred to the vehicle. Thelas t 20  inco m ing  c alls  are  dis playe d  for e achmobile phone.Dial number using iDrive1. "Telephone"2. "Re ce ive d calls "3. Select the desired entry and telephonenumber as necessary.The  call is  made  us ing  the  mo bile  pho ne  as -signed to the telephone function.If the  call is  to b e m ad e us ing the  m ob ile p honeassigned to the supplementary telephone func-tion:1. Mark entry.2. Ca ll up "Op tions ".3. "via"Saving an entry in Contacts1. Mark entry.2. Ca ll up "Op tions ".3. "Save as contact" or "Add to contact"4. If necessary, select contact.5. Select the type of number: "Home", "Work","Mobile" or "Others"6. If necessary, complete the entries.7. "Save contact"Hands-free systemGeneralCalls taken via the hands-free system can becontinued via the mobile phone and vice versa.From mobile phone to the hands-freesystemCalls that were started outside the Bluetoothrange of the vehicle can be continued via thehands-free system when the ignition is switchedon.Depending in the mobile phone, there is an au-tomatic switch to the hands-free mode.If it is  not autom a tically toggle d, follow wha t isdisplayed on the mobile phone screen, and alsosee the instruction manual for the mobile phone.From the hands-free system to themobile phoneCalls taken via the hands-free system can alsobe continued via the mobile phone, dependingon the mobile phone.The n follow what is  dis played on the  mob ilephone, and also see the instruction manual ofthe  mobile  phone .Snap-in adapterPrincipleThe snap-in adapter enables:▷Storage of the mobile phone.▷Charging of the battery.▷Connection to the external aerial of the ve-hicle.This ensures better network reception and uni-form reproduction quality.GeneralMo re  de taile d information on th e s nap-in ada pt-ers which compatibly support the functions ofthe handy can be obtained from the Service cen-tre.NotesAt high temperatures, the charging functions ofthe mobile can be restricted and no longer op-erate.Communication Telephone86 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Installed positionIn the front centre armrest. The direction of in-stallation in the centre armrest varies from vehi-cle to vehicle.Inserting the snap-in adapter1. Press the button and take out the cover.2. Insert snap-in adapter at the front, arrow 1,and press to the bottom, arrow 2, until theadapter engages.Ins e rting the  mo bile  phone1. Depending on the mobile phone, removethe protective cap from the aerial connectorand from the USB port of the mobile phoneif necessary.2. Push the mobile phone with buttons up-wards in the direction of the electrical con-nections, arrow 1, and push down, arrow 2,until it e ngag es .Removing the mobile phonePress the button and pick up the mobile phone.Telephone Communication87Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
OfficeVehicle EquipmentThis chapter describes all standard, national ands pe cial e qu ip me nt provid ed  in the  mode l se rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.PrincipleContacts, appointments, tasks, notes, text mes-sages and e-mails from the mobile phone can bevie we d  o n  t he  c o n tro l d is p la y if t h e  m o b ile  p h o nesupports these functions and is compatible withthe corresponding Bluetooth standards. Func-tions have to be released separately as required.Transmission can take a few minutes after thefirst time a mobile phone is paired.GeneralInformation on which mobile phones supportwhich Office functions can be found underwww.bmw.com/bluetooth.Conte nts  are c omp lete ly dis playe d  whe n theve hic le  is at s tand s till.NotesDo not operate Office while the vehicle isin motio n.Only make adjustments if the traffic conditionsare appropriate. Otherwise, you may becomedistracted and endanger the vehicle occupantsand other road users.◀Ope rating re quirements▷Office is activated, see page 79.▷A c omp atible  mobile  phone  is  reg iste re dand connected to the vehicle. The mobilephone is assigned the function telephone orsupplementary telephone.▷For some mobile phones, data access mustbe confirmed on the mobile phone.▷Time, time zone and date are correctly seton the  Control Dis pla y and  on the  mob ilephone, for example to display appointmentscorrectly.UpdatingThe data is updated every time the mobilephone is connected to the vehicle. Appoint-ments, tasks, notes and reminders can be up-dated separately.1. "Office"2. "Office today", "Calendar", "Tasks","Notes/voice memos" or "Reminders"3. Call up "Options".4. "Update data"Data from the mobile phone is transferred tothe vehicle again.Office updateThe number of unread messages and activetasks as well as appointments coming up aredisplayed.1. "Office"2. "Office today"Communication Office88 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
3. S ele ct the  de s ire d e ntry to dis play de tails .ContactsGeneralContacts can be created and edited. The con-tacts from the mobile phone assigned the func-tion telephone or supplementary telephone arealso shown, as are the contacts from the BMWOnline address book. The addresses can beused as navigation destinations and the phonenumbers dialled directly.Displaying contacts1. "Office"2. "Contacts"All c ontac ts  are  lis te d in alp habe tic al orde r.The  A-Z s earch function is offered, de pe nd-ing on the number of contacts.It can be selected whether the contacts are tobe transferred from a mobile. The contacts canalso be transferred from both connected mo-biles.1. Call up  "Op tions ".2. S ele ct mobile  from  which the  contacts  areto be transferred.A symbol indicates the storage location of thecontacts:Symbol Storage location Ve h ic le . Mo b ile phone .  BMW Online address book.Displaying contacts from BMW OnlineTo display contacts from BMW Online, whenlogging on to BMW Online the function "Log inautoma tically" mus t be  e nable d.Dial a phone number1. Select the desired contact.2. Select the phone number.The  conne ction is  es tab lis he d.If a call is to be made through the supplementarytelephone:1. Select the desired contact.2. Highlight phone number.3. Call up "Options".4. "via"Editing contactsNoteIf a contact that comes from the mobile phoneor BMW Online  is  e d ite d, the  change s  are  nots ave d on the  mob ile p hone  or at BMW Online . Acopy of the entry is saved in the vehicle.Office Communication89Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Edit1. Select the desired contact.2. "Edit contact"3. Change entries.4. "Save contact in veh."Selecting a contact as navigationdestination1. Select the desired contact.2. Select address.In the case of contacts from the mobilephone and BMW Online address book, theaddress might have to be matched to thenavigation data in the vehicle. If that is thecase:Correct the address.3. "Start guidance" or "Add as anotherde s tin atio n"Checking address as destinationAn address that is to be added to the route guid-ance must match the navigation data containedin the vehicle. Here, the address can bechecked.1. Select the desired contact.2. Highlight address.3. Ca ll up "Op tions ".4. "Check as destination"5. If necessary, correct and save the address.If the address is corrected and saved, a copy iscreated in the vehicle. The address is notchanged on the mobile phone or BMW Online.Display the Internet address of acontactThe Internet address stored for a contact can becalle d up.1. Select the desired contact.2. Select Internet address.The selected Internet address is displayedin the  brows e r.Displaying additional information fromBMW OnlineDis play of ad d itional information for a c onta c t ifpresent at BMW Online.1. Select the desired contact.2. Call up "Options".3. "Ad dit. info (BMW Online )"New contactAttaching1. "Office"2. "Contacts"3. Call up "Options".4. "New contact"5. Input b oxe s  still s how pre vious  input: "Cle arfields"6. Com ple te  input boxe s : s e lect input bo x.7. Enter text and make any assignment.8. In the navigation system: enter address.Only addresses that are present in the car'snavigation data can be entered. This en-sures that route guidance is possible for alladdresses.If applic ab le , "Acc ept"9. "Save contact in veh."The entries for a contact are assigned by thefollowing symbols.Communication Office90 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Symbol Meaning Private phone number Work phone number Mobile phone number Other phone number Private address Work address E-m ail addre s s Internet addressSpecifying home addressA home address can be saved in memory. Thishome address appears at the top of the list ofcontacts.1. "Office"2. "Contacts"3. "Home address"4. Create contact.5. "Save contact in veh."S e lec ting  s ort ord er for namesNames can be displayed in a different order.1. "Office"2. "Contacts"3. Call up  "Op tions ".4. "Display surname first" or "Display firstname first"The sort order for names might not be the sameas the selected sort order, depending on howcontacts are saved on your mobile phone.Display contact imagesPhotos saved for contacts are saved in the ve-hicle when the mobile phone is connected to thevehicle.1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"4. Call up "Options".5. "Configure Bluetooth"6. "Show pictures"Dis playing all contac t image s is  ac tivate d o r de -activated.Exporting/importing contactsContacts can be exported and imported via Per-sonal Profile. The contacts stored in the vehicleare exported, not the contacts from the mobilephone or BMW Online.Deleting contactsOnly contacts saved in the vehicle are deleted.The contacts from the mobile phone or BMWOnline cannot be deleted.1. "Office"2. "Contacts"3. Highlight the contact.4. Call up "Options".5. "Delete contact" or "Delete all contacts".6. If applicable, "Yes"MessagesGeneralMessages are only displayed when they arecomplete.Displaying messages1. "Office"2. "Messages"Office Communication91Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
The latest messages are shown.It can be selected whether the messages are tobe transferred from a mobile. The messages canalso be transferred from both connected mo-b ile s .If a mobile  phone  is as s igne d to more  than on ee-mail account, the desired e-mail account mustbe selected.1. Ca ll up "Op tions ".2. Select mobile and which account fromwhich the messages are to be transferred.A Symbol designated the message type.Symbol Message type SMS. My Info  Message from information service.  E-m ail from  mo b ile p honeS ele ct this  to d isp lay a me s s ag e .Filter message listThe message list can be filtered if more than onetype  of m es s age  is  ava ilab le. Filte ring  can b ecombined between message type and messagestatus.1. "Filte r:"2. Select type of me s sage.▷"All message types"All messages are displayed.▷"E-m ail"Only E-mails from the mobile phone aredisplayed.▷"Text message"Only SMS messages are displayed.▷"Service messages"Only service messages are displayed.Select message status.▷"Unread messages"Only unread messages are shown.▷"Since start of journey"All SMS and E-mails received since thestart of the trip are shown.▷"All m e s s age s "All m e s s age s  a re  dis playe d.Deleting messagesGeneralAll message types can be deleted in the vehicle.SMS and E-mails transferred from the mobile tothe vehicle are also deleted on the mobile.Deleting a service message1. Select the desired service message.2. Call up "Options".3. "Delete message"Delete all service messages1. Call up "Options".2. "Delete all messages" or "Deletemessages"SMSGeneralSMS messages transferred from the mobilephone to the vehicle.Additional functionsThe following functions are available when anSMS message is selected:Communication Office92 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Symbol Function       Browse in the SMS  "Play", see page 97. "Ca ll s end e r"  "Use contact data", see page 97.  "Mark as unread" "Delete message"E-mailGeneralE-mail messages transferred from the mobilephone to the vehicle.Deactivate complete displayOp e ning an E-mail in the  ve hicle  comp lete lytransfers it to the vehicle. This may be subjectto charges.1. "Office"2. "Messages"3. Call up  "Op tions ".4. "Fully download e -m ails "Only p art of the  E-m ail is  load e d from  themob ile  phone  into the  ve hicle .Additional functionsThe following functions are available when an e-mail m es s age  is  s e le cte d:Symbol Function       Browse in the e-mail  "Play", see page 97. "Sender/recipient"Contact data are shown  "Use contact data", see page 97.Symbol Function  "Mark as unread" "Delete e-mail"My InfoGeneralMy Info messages from the BMW Assist Portal.ReplyingSend a predefined reply.1. Select the desired message.2. Call up "Options".3. "Answer"Additional functionsThe following functions are available when amessage is selected:Symbol Function  "Start guidance" or "Add as anotherd e s tin ation" "Call"A phone connection is established ifthe message contains a number.  "Select phone number"Select the desired number from thelist if the message contains morethan one number. Telephone con-ne ction is  se t up.  "S e nd e -mail (BMW Online )"  "Ope n link in b rows er"Messag e from information s erviceGeneralMe s s ag e s  from  BMW inform ation s e rvice .Office Communication93Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Saving an address1. Select the desired message.2. Ca ll up "Op tions ".3. "Save contact in veh."Additional functionsThe following functions are available when amessage is selected:Symbol Function  "Start guidance" or "Add as anotherdestination" "Ca ll"A phone connection is established ifthe message contains a number. "Select phone number"Select the desired number from thelis t if the  me s s age  contains  m o rethan one number. Telephone con-nection is set up.  "S e nd  e-mail (BMW Online )"  "Ope n link in b rows er"Call up  Inte rne t a d dre s s . "Further information"Dis play additio n a l inform ationCalendarPrincipleThe last 30 days and the next 90 days can bedisplayed.Displays1. "Office"2. "Calendar"Yesterday, today and the next five days areshown.It can be selected whether the appointments areto be transferred from a mobile. The appoint-ments can also be transferred from both con-ne c te d m ob ile s .1. Call up "Options".2. S ele ct mob ile  p hone  from which the  ap-pointments are to be transferred.Scroll to the current week, or"Previous days": shows the last 7 days."Next days": shows the next 7 days.Show calendar month1. Select date.The current month is shown. Appointmentsare entered on the highlighted calendardates.2. Turn controller until the previous or nextmonth is shown.Show calendar day1. Show calendar month.2. Select desired day.The appointments of the selected day areshown.AppointmentDisplaysSelect the desired appointment.Additional functionsThe  fo llowing functions  are  a vailab le for the  ap-pointment entry selected:Communication Office94 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Symbol Function    Brows e  in the  app ointm e nt  "Read out", see page 97.  "Use contact data", see page 97.TasksDisplay task list1. "Office"2. "Tasks"It can be selected whether the tasks are to betransferred from a mobile. The tasks can also betransferred from both connected mobiles.1. Call up  "Op tions ".2. S ele ct mobile  phone  from  whic h the  tas ksare to be transferred.Sort task list1. Select headers in the task list.2. S ele ct s ort crite rion:▷"Priority (!)"▷"Subject"▷"Due date"Display taskSelect the desired task.Additional functionsThe following functions are available when atask is selected:Symbol Function       Browse in the task  "Read out", see page 97.  "Use contact data", see page 97.NotesDisplay notes1. "Office"2. "Notes/voice memos"All te xt m em os  fro m  the  m obile  phone  andvoice memos recorded in the vehicle areshown.It can be selected whether the notes are to betransferred from a mobile. The notes can also betransferred from both connected mobiles.1. Call up "Options".2. Select mobile phone from which the memosare to be transferred.Text memosShow text memosSelect desired text memo.Additional functionsThe following functions are possible with a se-lected text memo:Symbol Function       Browse in the memo  "Read out", see page 97.  "Use contact data", see page 97.Office Communication95Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Voice memosGeneralA voice memo can be recorded. These arestored in the vehicle and can be exportedthrough the USB interface.Record voice note1. "Office"2. "Notes/voice memos"3. "New voice memo"4.   "Record voice memo"Function sele ctionSymbol Function "Record"Start recording. After the voicememo can be recorded after thetone. "Pause"Pressing again restarts the record-ing. "Play"The recording cannot be continuedafter starting playback. "To beginning" "Fast reverse" "Fast forward" "Delete" "OK"Finish recording.Displaying voice memoSelect desired voice memo.Additional functionsThe following functions are possible with a se-le cte d voice  me mo:Symbol Function "Play" "Pause" "To beginning" "Fast reverse" "Fast forward" "Delete"Export voice noteTo export voice memos through the USB con-nection in the centre console, a suitable mediummust be connected to the USB interface.▷S uitable  me dia: US B mas s  stora ge  fac ilitie s ,for example USB memory sticks or MP3players with USB interface.▷Unsuitable media: USB hard disks, USBhubs, USB memory card readers with anumber of bays, Apple iPod/iPhone.▷File systems: current file systems for USBdevices are supported. FAT 32 format isrecommended.1. Connect USB medium to the USB interfacein the centre armrest, see page 57.2. "Office"3. "Notes/voice memos"4. Highlight desired voice memo.5. Call up "Options".6. "Export all me mos  (US B)" or "Export voicememo (USB)"All voice notes are exported and/or the pre-vious ly-m arke d voice  no te  is  e xp orte d.Delete voice note1. Mark desired voice note.2. Call up "Options".Communication Office96 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
3. "Delete all voice memos" or "Delete voicememo"4. "OK"RemindersGeneralReminders connected to appointments andtasks are displayed. After an appointment ortask deadline has elapsed, the reminder is nolonger displayed.Display reminders1. "Office"2. "Reminders"3. Select the desired reminder.The relevant appointment or task is dis-played.It can be selected whether the reminders are tobe transferred from a mobile. The reminders canalso be transferred from both connected mo-biles.1. Call up  "Op tions ".2. S e le c t m o b ile  p h o ne  fro m  wh ic h  th e  re m in d -ers are to be transferred.Activate/deactivate pop-up reminder1. "Office"2. Call up  "Op tions ".3. "Reminder pop-up"All re m ind e rs for a pp ointm e nts  and tas ksare  s hown in a lis t on the  control d isp laywhen they are due.Close all reminders1. "Office"2. "Reminders"3. "Clos e  all remind e rs "Use contact dataGeneralContact data from appointments, tasks, SMS,E‑mails and notes can be stored or selected.Display contact or dial telephonenumber1.   "Use contact data"2. Display contact or dial telephone number:▷S ele ct c ontact to dis pla y a de taile d viewof the contact.▷Select telephone number to make a di-rect connection.Store contact data1.   "Use contact data"2. Highlig ht te lep h o ne  num be r or e -m ail ad -dress.3. Call up "Options".4. "Add to contact" or "Save as contact"Reading outGeneralSMS, E-mails, appointments, tasks, memos andvoice memos can be read out or played back.Reading out1. Select desired element.2.   "Read out"The  following p os s ibilitie s  are a va ilable  whe nreading out or playing back:▷  "Pause"Interrupt reading out. Select again to restartreading out.▷  "To beginning"Read out again from the beginning.▷  "Next paragraph"Skip paragraph.Office Communication97Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
▷  "Previous paragraph"Return to last paragraph.▷To end reading out or playback, tip the con-troller to the left.Wha t to do if...Info rmation a bout s uitable  mob ile  phone s , s e epage 78.Appointments, tasks, reminders, memos, ormessages from the mobile phone are not dis-played?▷Mobile phone is not suitable for the missingfunction or it is not connected correctly?▷Mobile  phone  is  als o c o nne cte d by WLAN.▷Office function is deactivated.▷Mob ile  p ho ne  is  n ot s e le c te d  fo r tran s fe rrin gthe desired elements.▷Appointments are more than 30 days old/more than 90 days ahead.▷Tasks are marked as done.▷Not all stored appointments, tasks, notes,messages in the mobile phone are displayedin the vehicle, depending on the number ofstored appointments.Are not all appointments, tasks and remindersfrom the mobile phone displayed at the correcttime?▷Time zone, time or date is not correctly seton the  control d is play a nd  the  mob ile p hone .The  E-mail attachme nt is  not dis playe d .▷E-mails are transferred without attach-ments.Te xts  of e ntries  are  not fully d isp layed .▷Texts are abridged before they are transfer-red from the mobile phone.▷S yn ch ro nis a tio n b e t we e n  m ob ile  p h on e  a ndvehicle might take several minutes to com-plete.Contact photos are not displayed.▷For each mobile phone connected, a maxi-mum of 200 contact images are transferredto the vehicle.Are E-m ails  dis p laye d  with a d e lay?▷Check E-mail settings on the mobile phoneand adjus t, if applic a ble .If all the  p oints  on the  lis t have  be e n re vie wedand the desired function cannot be run, contactHo tline  or Se rvice  Ce ntre .Communication Office98 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
ContactsVehicle EquipmentTh is  c h ap te r d e s c rib e s  a ll s ta n da rd, n a tio na l an ds pe c ial e quip me nt provid ed in the  mode l s e rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.GeneralContacts can be created and edited. The con-tacts from the mobile are also shown. Addressescan be used as navigation destinations and thephone numbers dialled directly.Operating requirementsThis description of the contacts applied withequipment with hands-free system with USB in-te rface  or without a m ob ile p hone  provis ion.New contactAttaching1. "Contacts"2. "New contact"3. Input b oxe s  s till s how previous  input: "Cle arfields"4. To complete the input fields: select the sym-bol beside the input field.5. Enter text.6. If equipped with navigation system: Enteraddress. Only addresses that are present inthe car's navigation data can be entered.This ensures that route guidance is possiblefor all addresses.7. If applicable, "Save"8. "Save contact in veh."Specifying home addressA home address can be saved in memory. Thishome address appears at the top of the list ofcontacts.1. "Home address"2. Create contact.3. "Save contact in veh."My contactsGeneralList of all contacts saved in the vehicle.Displaying contacts1. "Contacts"Contacts Communication99Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
2. "My contacts"All c ontacts  are lis te d in alp habe tical orde r. TheA-Z search function is offered, depending on thenumber of contacts.A symbol indicates the storage location of thecontacts:Symbol Storage location Ve h ic le . Mo b ile phone .Dial a phone number1. Select the desired contact.2. Select the phone number.The connection is established.Editing contacts1. Select the desired contact.2. "Edit contact"3. Change entries.4. Tilt the  controlle r to the  le ft.5. "Yes"If a contact that comes from the mobile phone isedited, the changes are not saved on the mobilephone. A copy of the entry is saved in the vehicleand only the copy is displayed. Under certaincircumstances an identical contact entry is cre-ated.Selecting a contact as navigationdestination1. Select the desired contact.2. Select address.In the case of contacts from the mobilephone, the address might have to bematched to the navigation data in the vehi-cle. In this case: correct the address.3. "Start guidance" or "Add as anotherd e s tina tion"Checking address as destinationAn address that is to be added to the route guid-ance must match the navigation data containedin the vehicle. Here, the address can bechecked.1. Select the desired contact and highlight theaddress.2. Call up "Options".3. "Che ck as  de s tination"4. If necessary, correct and save the address.If the address is corrected and saved, a copy iscreated in the vehicle. The address is notchanged on the mobile phone.S electing  s ort order for namesNames can be displayed in a different order.1. "My contacts"2. Call up "Options".3. "Dis p la y s urnam e firs t" or "Dis pla y firs tname first"The sort order for names might not be the sameas the selected sort order, depending on howcontacts are saved on your mobile phone.Communication Contacts100 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Exp orting /imp orting contactsContacts can be exported and imported via Per-sonal Profile, see Owner's Handbook for the ve-hicle.Deleting contactsOnly contacts saved in the vehicle are deleted.It is not possible to delete contacts from the mo-bile phone.1. "My contacts"2. Highlight the contact.3. Call up  "Op tions ".4. "Delete contact" or "Delete all contacts"Contacts Communication101Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
ConnectedDriveVehicle EquipmentThis chapter describes all standard, national ands pe cial e qu ip me nt provid ed  in the  mode l se rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.BMW AssistGeneralAssist provides certain services, for example aninformation s e rvice .The exact offering is country-specific. YourS ervice  ce ntre  will b e glad  to ans we r any q ue s -tions you might have.Assist can also be used via the Internet, whereadditional s ervic es  are  availab le :www.bmw.com.During a connection to Assist, it might be thatno telephone connection can be established viathe mobile phone. If the mobile phone is to beused, disconnect it from the vehicle.Information s erviceGeneralThe  information s e rvice  provid es  information,for example regarding hotels, emergency chem-ists, etc. and provides their telephone numbersand addresses to the vehicle. To do this, a call ismade to the information service through the mo-bile phone. Phone numbers can be called di-rectly and addresses taken over as a destinationin the navigation.Starting the information service1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "Info plus"3. "Start service"A voice  conne ction to the  BMW inform ations ervice  is  e stablis he d.BMW TeleServicesPrincipleTeleServices supports communication with theService centre.GeneralData on the servicing needs of the vehicle canbe transferred directly to the Service centre. Ins o  doin g , t he  S e rvic e  c e nt re  c an  initia te  th e  workneeded earlier. The workshop stay is shortened.In the case of a breakdown, data on the vehiclecondition can be transferred to the Mobile Serv-ice . It m ight be  that m alfunc tions  c an be  re m-edied directly.The  offe ring is  country-s pe cific .Connection charges can be incurred.S ervic es  can be  limite d ab road.Requirements▷BMW Assist is activated.If BMW Assist is not activated, a mobilephone recommended by BMW for TeleSer-vices and configured for mobile data com-Communication ConnectedDrive102 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
munication must be connected to the vehi-cle.▷The  S IM c ard is  e n a ble d for free  s e rvicenumbers.▷Mobile telephony reception must be guar-anteed.▷The ignition is switched on.Us ing  BMW Tele S ervicesThe  Te le S e rvice s  are  gene ra lly activa te d in thevehicle.If the  Te leS ervies  are  not active , it is  pos s ible  tomake  a call to the  Mobile  S ervice .To continue to use it, or to deactivate the serv-ice s , contac t your s e rvic e p artne r or the  BMWCustomer Hotline.Breakdown assistancePrincipleThe  Mo bile  S e rvice  offe re d b y the  BMW Groupcan be contacted if you require help in the eventof a breakdown.GeneralContact with the Mobil en Service can also bedone with a Check Control Message, see Own-er's Manual for the vehicle.Start breakdown assistance withoutBMW Assist or BMW TeleServices1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "BMW Mobile  Care "The number for breakdown assistance isdisplayed. If a mobile phone is connected, aconnection to breakdown assistance is es-ta blis h e d.Start breakdown assistance with BMWAssist or BMW TeleServicesStarting serviceWhen equipped with BMW TeleServices, firstthrough th e BMW Te les e rvice  diag nos is  an dthen by the BMW Teleservice assistance, sup-port is provided.1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "BMW Mobile Care"3. "Start service"BMW Teleservice DiagnosisTe le s e rvic e Dia gnos is  e nab les  trans fe r of de -tailed vehicle data that are necessary for diag-nos is  of the  ve hicle  via m ob ile te lephony. Thisdata is transferred automatically.After transfer of the data, a voice connection tothe  Mob ile S e rvic e  is  e s tablis he d.ConnectedDrive Communication103Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
BMW Teles ervice  As s is tanceThe Teleservice Assistance enables a deeperdiagnosis of the vehicle to be gone through bythe  Mobile  S e rvice .As requested by the Mobile Service and on ter-minating the voice connection, the TeleserviceAssistance can be started.Starting BMW Teleservice Assistance1. Park the vehicle safely.2. Apply the parking brake.3. The  ignitio n is  s witche d on.4. "Teleservice help"After concluding the Teleservice Assistance, avoice connection to the Mobile Service is es-ta blis h e d.BMW OnlinePrincipleBMW Online  is an online  portal whic h provid escertain services for use in the vehicle, for exam-ple , weather forecasts, current news, stock mar-ket data, access to E-mails and personal ad-dress book.Operating req uirements▷BMW Online  is ap p lie d for at the  S e rvic ecentre.▷Mobile telephony reception must be guar-anteed.▷For certain services, for example informa-tion on current location, the vehicle must beable  to de te rm ine  your cu rre nt locatio n .▷The correct date is set on the control dis-play, see Owner's Manual for the vehicle.Starting1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "BMW Online "3. If applic ab le , "OK"The BMW Online start page is displayed.OperatingTo select and display content:▷Turn the  controlle r to highlight an e le me nt.▷Press the controller to display an element.Call up home page1. Call up "Options".2. "Display homepage"Reload ing a page1. Call up "Options".2. "Update"Cancel1. Call up "Options".2. "Canc el load ing "Communication ConnectedDrive104 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Log onTo display contacts of BMW Online or other per-s on al d ata, log  o n is  req uire d .1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "BMW Online "3. Call up  "Op tions ".4. "User login"5. "User:"6. Enter your user name and select "OK".7. "Password:"8. Enter your password.9. "OK"Automatic log onThe log on takes place automatically when BMWOn line  is  calle d up."Log in autom a tically"Logging off1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "BMW Online "3. Call up  "Op tions ".4. "User logoff"BMW LivePrincipleBMW Live  is  an online  po rtal, p rovid ing  ce rtains e rvice s  availab le to us e  in the  ve hic le, e .g . in-formation on weather forecasts.BMW Live  is  available  through  the  S IM c ard inthe  mobile  phone .NotesFollow the data transfer instructions, seepage 79.Operating requirementsMobile telephony reception must be guaran-teed.Some of the functions need an E-mail addressto be stored to be able to work.For certain services, for example information oncurrent location, the vehicle must be able to de-te rm ine  yo ur curre nt location.The correct date is set on the control display,see Owner's Manual for the vehicle.Starting1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "BMW Live"The BMW Live home page is displayed.OperatingTo select and display content:▷Turn the controller to highlight an element.▷Press the controller to display an element.Call up home page1. Call up "Options".2. "Display homepage"Reloading a page1. Call up "Options".2. "Update"ConnectedDrive Communication105Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Cancel1. Ca ll up "Op tions ".2. "Cancel loading"In t e rn e tGeneralThe Internet is available through the SIM cardinstalled in the vehicle or the SIM card in themobile phone. If the Internet is used through theS IM c ard in the  mob ile  phone , follow ins truc -tions on data transmission, see page 79.NoteFor your own safety, the Internet is displayedonly at up to approx. 5 km/h; for some national-market versions, only when the vehicle is at as ta nd s till.Call up1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "Internet"The home page is displayed. It is possible thatthe Internet sites are not displayed in the sameway as on a PC. Flash or Java applications maybe displayed incorrectly.OperatingFunction barA toolbar for op eration is  dis played. To activatethe toolbar, tilt the controller to the left until thecursor is located in the toolbar or press theBACK button.Symbol Function Call up home page. Refresh, reload Back. Entering Internet address. Tabs.  Show favourites and history. Zoom.  Leave browser and cut off data con-nection.Navigating with the mouse pointer▷To move the mouse pointer: tilt the control-le r in the  corre sp onding dire c tion.▷To m ove  the  mous e  pointe r diago nally: tiltthe  controlle r in the  corre s pond ing  dire ctionand turn it.▷To select an element: move the mousepointer onto the element and press the con-trolle r.▷To s croll: turn the  c ontrolle r.Zoom1.   "Zoom"2. ▷Turn controller: enlarge or reduce webpage.▷Tip controller: move the web page in fourdirections.3. Press the controller.The setting is saved.Status displayA symbol in the top left on the screen indicatesthe following status:Communication ConnectedDrive106 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Symbol Meaning No connection possible. Data transfer/connection. Secure connection.Entering Internet addresses1.   Select the symbol.2. Enter address and select "OK" or tip thecontroller to the right. Select web page fromlis t and "OK".Tilt the  controlle r up wards  to s witch b e -tween upper and lower case.TabsGeneralOpen a new tab, to show more than one webpage at a time.Open web page in a new tab1.   "Tabs"2. Press the controller.3. Enter web address, select web addressthrough favourites or through history. Theweb page is opened in a new tab.Change between tabs1.   "Tabs"2. Turn controller to the left or right.3. Press controller to show selected tab.Delete tab1.   "Tabs"2. Call up "Options".3. "Delete tab"Current tab is deleted.FavouritesGeneralWeb pages can be stored in Favourites so theycan be called up quickly as needed.AddingThe page currently shown is saved in Favour-ite s .1.   "Favourites history"2. "Add to favourites"S e lecting1.   "Favourites history"2. Select desired favourites.›Delete‹1.   "Favourites history"2. Highlight the favourite to be deleted.ConnectedDrive Communication107Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
3. Ca ll up "Op tions ".4. "Delete favourite" or "Delete all favourites"Setting as home page1.   "Favourites history"2. Highlight the desired favourite.3. Ca ll up "Op tions ".4. "Set as homepage"HistoryPrincipleThe web pages called up are stored in the his-tory.Displays1.   "Favourites history"2. "History"Symbol Meaning  Pages visited today  Pages visited earlier  Select the symbol. The web pages visited onthe selected date are shown.  Select the symbol. The web page is called up.De leting  all e ntries1. Ca ll up "Op tions ".2. "Dele te  all e ntrie s"SettingsActivating/deactivating sound1. Call up "Options".2. "Sound"Suppressing cookies1. Call up "Options".2. "Block coo kie s "Change to mobile web page view1. Call up "Options".2. "Mobile  we bs ite  vie w"Suppressing pop-ups1. Call up "Options".2. "Block pop-ups"Suppress HTTPS warnings1. Call up "Options".2. "Block wa rnings "Delete personal settings1. Call up "Options".2. "Clear HTTPS settings"HTTP S  ce rtific ate s  and  his to ry a re  d ele te d.HotlineOverviewContact the BMW Hotline for information cov-ering every aspect of the vehicle.Calling the  hotlineWithout BMW Assist or BMWTeleServices1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "Hot line "The telephone number of the hotline is dis-played. Through the connected mobile, which isCommunication ConnectedDrive108 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
connected as a telephone, a connection is madeto the hotline.With BMW Assist or BMW TeleServices1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "Hot line "3. "Start service"Tele s ervice  CallPrincipleS e nd s  inform ation to your se rvice  partne r indi-cating that a service appointment is to beagreed. The Teleservice data is transferred. Ifpos s ible , your s ervic e p artne r will e s tab lis h c on-tact with you.S tarting a Te les e rvice  Call1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "Teleservice Call"3. "Start service"A Te les ervic e Ca ll c an als o be  s tarte d thro u g h aCheck Control Message, see Owner'sHandbook for the vehicle.Automatic Te les ervice callThe Teleservice data on the service require-ment for the vehicle are transmitted to your serv-ice  partne r autom atically whe n a s e rvice  is  du e .If p os s ible , the  partne r will make  c ontac t and  aservice appointment can be agreed.Checking when your service partner was noti-fied:1. "Vehic le  info rmation"2. "Vehic le  s tatus "3. Call up "Options".4. "Las t Te les e rvice  Call"Teleservice ReportPrincipleAs needed, transfers the technical data fromyour vehic le  to BMW at reg ular inte rvals . This  isused to evaluate the further development ofBMW products.ConnectedDrive Communication109Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
GeneralThe Teleservice Report is activated free ofcharge to you for vehicles with certain technicalrequirements and with a valid Assist contract.Neither personal information nor position dataare transferred.DisplaysDis pla ys  wh e n the  las t Te le s e rvice  Re p ort hasbeen transferred:1. "Ve hic le  info rmation"2. "Ve hic le  s tatus "3. Ca ll up "Op tions ".4. "Las t Te les e rvice  info "Teleservice Battery GuardPrincipleIf the battery charge status falls below a certainle ve l, in d e fine d cas e s  the  BMW Te les e rviceBattery Guard informs your Service Partnerwhen the vehicle is next started.GeneralIf re quire d, the y will conta ct you to  a g re e a s erv-ice  appointme nt.NoteTe le s ervic e Batte ry Guard  is  only available  forvehicles with certain technical prerequisites andwith valid BMW ConnectedDrive contract.Service partnersPossible contact with the Service Partner.Displaying service partners1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "Your Service"With the mobile phone registered, a con-ne ction is  made  to the  S ervic e P artne r.Service statusDisplay available servicesDis play of all s e rvice s  availab le in the  ve hicle .1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. "Services status"3. "Ava ilab le  s e rvice s "Updating BMW ServicesManual update of BMW TeleServices, BMW As-s is t and BMW Online ."Update BMW Services"Data transferWhen updating BMW services, the status of thedata transfer is displayed.1. "BMW Services" or "ConnectedDrive"2. Call up "Options".3. "Data transfer"AppsOverviewCertain software applications of a suitable mo-bile phone can be integrated into the vehicle.The s e s oftware  app lic ations  are d is p la ye d o nthe  Control Dis pla y.Op eration is  done  us ing  the  iDrive .Communication ConnectedDrive110 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Requirements▷S uitable  mobile  phone .▷The operating system of the mobile phonesupports the software applications of Apps.▷S oftware  ap plic ations  are ins talle d on op-e rational on the  m ob ile  p hone .▷Corresponding mobile radio contract.Any additional costs incurred are not thecomponent of Apps.▷Only use software applications approved byBMW, otherwise there may be malfunctions.Info rmation on s uitable  mob ile phone , availables oftware  a p plications  and the ir ins tallatio n isavailable under www.bmw.com/connectivity orfrom your Service centre.Input dataOn ly m ake  in put s  whe n  t ra ffic  act ivity p e r-mits. The vehicle occupants and other roadusers could otherwise be endangered due tolack of concentration.Some software applications can only be usedwhen the vehicle is stationary for safety rea-sons.◀Operating Apps1. Connect the mobile phone using the snap-in adapter or the USB audio interface.2. "ConnectedDrive"3. S ele ct the  de s ire d s oftware ap plic ation.Display statusInformation on the currently available softwareapplic ation s  can be  dis played .1. "ConnectedDrive"2. "Connection status"PlugInSelected functions of the mobile phone areshown on the Control Display. Operation is doneusing the iDrive.1. Connect the mobile phone using the snap-in adapte r.2. "ConnectedDrive"3. "PlugIn"4. "Activate PlugIn"5. Us ing  the  con tro lle r, n avig ate  in the  de s ire dfunctions and, for example, selected the de-sire category or title.Press the button to go one level higher orback within the functions of the mobilephone.Press button twice to change back to themain menu.Notes▷The extent of apps which can be shown onthe control display depends on the extent ofs oftwa re  a p plications  ins talle d on the  mo-bile  phone .▷The data transfer of the software applica-tions from the mobile phone to the vehiclemay take a while . S om e  s oftware  applic a-tions are dependent on the speed of theavailable Internet connection of the mobilephone.▷Some mobile phones cannot use apps andBluetooth hands-free at the same time.Restart the software application on the mo-bile  phone  afte r a te le phone  call as  ne ce s -sary.ConnectedDrive Communication111Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Extended BMW Online servicesVehicle EquipmentThis chapter describes all standard, national ands pe cial e qu ip me nt provid ed  in the  mode l se rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.PrincipleThe extended BMW Online services providesscope for exchanges of information and datawith the vehicle via BMW Online.The  fo llowing s e ction lis ts  the  func tions  of theextended BMW Online services.Navigation▷Importing trips, see page 17.▷Information on points of interest from BMWOnline, see page 12.▷Displaying current traffic regulations andcountry information, see page 26.CD/multimedia▷Updating album information, see page 54.Contacts▷Show BMW Online address book, seepage 89.▷Dis p lay additio nal information fo r a c o ntac t,see page 90.Personal Profile▷For exporting/importing a user profile, seeOwner's Handbook for vehicle.BMW Online and Internet▷BMW Online, see page 104.▷Internet, see page 106.Communication Extended BMW Online services112 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Rear telephoneVehicle EquipmentTh is  c h ap te r d e s c rib e s  a ll s ta n da rd, n a tio na l an ds pe c ial e quip me nt provid ed in the  mode l s e rie s .Therefore equipment not available in a vehicle isalso described, for example the selected specialequipment or national version. That also appliesto safety-relevant functions and systems.PrincipleThe rear telephone consists of a handset and asnap-in adapter.Via a S IM card , it is  us e d to phone  like  a m ob ilephone, with the advantage of being able to usethe handset.Whe n the  s nap-in ad a p te r is  ins talle d in the  ve -hic le , it is  pos s ible  to m ake p hone  calls  via thehands-free system in the front and via the hand-set in the rear.Calls can be transferred from the handset to thehands-free system and vice versa.Through the integrated WLAN hotspot, variousdevices, such as a notebook, for example, canconnect to the Internet wirelessly with WLAN.Service providersMany functions depend on your service providerand contract.If you have any other questions, contact thes e rvice  provide r directly.Options for usePreparationsTo be able to use the rear telephone, thefollowing must be carried out depending on thetype of use:▷Connect the mobile phone via the SIM Ac-cess Profile (SAP) to the snap-in adapter,see page 114.▷Insert the SIM card into the snap-in adapter,see page 115.▷Install the snap-in adapter to the vehicle, seepage 115.Operation via the handsetPrincipleCalls can only be made directly via the handset.Operating requirements▷Snap-in adapter installed in the vehicle.▷S IM ca rd ins erte d in the  snap -in ad a p te r.OrMobile phone connected via the SIM AccessProfile (SAP) to the snap-in adapter.Operation via the hands-free systemPrincipleCalls can be made from the front via the hands-free system or directly via the handset.Operating requirements▷Snap-in adapter installed in the vehicle.▷S IM ca rd ins erte d in the  snap -in ad a p te r.OrMobile phone connected via the SIM AccessProfile (SAP) to the snap-in adapter.▷Snap-in adapter connected in the vehicle.Rear telephone Communication113Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
SIM Access Profile (SAP)PrincipleSAP means that the snap-in adapter uses Blue-tooth to access SIM card of the mobile phonewith Blue too th capability.The calls and the connection to the external aer-ial run via the snap-in adapter. Radiation whichis caused by the transmission operation is dis-sipated from the vehicle interior.If the mobile phone is connected to the vehicleand downloading the internal phone book en-tries of the mobile phone is supported, the in-ternal phone book can be displayed on the hand-set and on the control display.GeneralThe SIM Access Profile can be used to connectyour mobile phone to the handset via the snap-in ad apte r.Operating req uirements▷Mobile phone with SAP capability. Ove rvie wof comp atible  mode ls  at www.b mw.com /fond-telefonie.▷Mobile  phone  is  s witc he d on with a c tiva te dBluetooth interface.▷No  SIM card is  ins erte d into the  s nap -inadapter.Connecting the mobile phone via SAP1.   Press the button on the snap-inadapter for approx. 11 seconds.The LED above the button flashes, alternat-ing green and orange.2. The 16-digit SAP PIN is displayed on thehandset.3. "Connect" with BMW GSM SIA.4. Enter the displayed PIN in the mobile phone.Breaking the connection▷Disable the SAP connection on the mobilephone. If the Bluetooth interface is not dis-abled, the connection is automatically re-saved after approximately ten seconds.▷Switch off the handset.▷S witch off the  ignition for long er tha n 3  mi-nutes.▷Take the mobile phone to a distance ap-proximately ten metre away from the vehi-cle.OverviewHandset and snap-in adapterSnap-in adapter and handset are in the centrearmrest in the rear.Removing handsetPull the handset upwards.Communication Rear telephone114 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Inserting handset1. Snap the handset into place at the top, ar-row 1.2. Press the handset downwards, arrow 2.Inserting/removing the SIM cardInsert SIM card as described on the side of thesnap-in adapter. Remove the SIM card to pull itout.Removing/ins talling the  s nap-inadapterRemoving1. Press the button, arrow 1.2. Pull the snap-in adapter upwards and for-wards, arrow 2.Ins talling1. Snap into place at the lower end.2. P re s s  downwards  until it s naps  into place ,arrow 1.Install the snap-in adapter tothe vehiclePrincipleConnect the snap-in adapter to the vehicle. Thephone book is shown on the Control Display andthe front hands-free system can be used.Operating requirements▷The Bluetooth passkey, see page 127, onthe back of the snap-in adapter is known.▷The snap-in adapter is inserted in the centrearmrest.▷The  ignitio n is  s witche d on.▷The SIM card is inserted into the snap-inadapter or the SIM Access Profile (SAP) isactive.Install the snap-in adapter to thevehicleActivate the Bluetooth connection, seepage 79, in the vehicle. Up to four devices , in-cluding the handset can be connected.1. "Settings"2. "Connections"3. "Bluetooth"All c onne cte d mo b ile p hone s  are  lis te d.4. "Bluetooth"5. Press the     button on the snap-inadapter for approx. 5 seconds.The LED above the button illuminatesgreen.Rear telephone Communication115Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Connecting the handsetPrincipleTo be able to use the handset, it must be con-nected to the snap-in adapter. The handset isalready connected at the factory. The connec-tion is set up automatically each time the hand-set is switched on. Ensure that the battery on therear of the handset is correctly inserted.Operating req uirements▷The Bluetooth passkey, see page 127, onthe back of the snap-in adapter is known.▷Th e  s nap -in ad ap te r is  in s erte d in the  c e ntrearmrest.▷The  ignitio n is  s witche d on.▷The  S IM card  is  ins e rte d into the  s nap -inadapter.Connecting the handset1. Press the     button on the snap-inadapter for approx. 17 seconds.The  LED above  the  button illu m inate s  or-ange.2. Switch on the handset.3. "GSM-SIA"4. "Ok"5. "GSM-SIA BMW"6. "Ok"7. Enter the Bluetooth passkey.8. "Ok"9. The connection to the snap-in adapter is es-ta blis he d .ControlsBasic principlesConnect button  Press the button. Select the displayed orhighlighted phone number, accept the call.On/off/exit button  Press and hold down button: switching onand off.P res s  button b rie fly: e nd s a c all.Information regarding switching on/offIf the  hands e t is  s witche d o ff and o n ag ain whilethe vehicle is in motion, the Bluetooth connec-tion in the  control dis play mus t be  re-s ave d.Functional requirement for readinessdisplays▷The  S IM c ard is  ins e rte d into  the  snap -inadap te r or a m ob ile p hone  is  co n ne cte d viathe SIM Access Profile.▷The handset is switched on.▷The PIN for the SIM card has been enteredor the PIN query, see page 125, has beensuppressed.▷Entering the PIN is also possible on the con-trol display if the snap-in adapter is connec-ted to the vehicle.▷Mobile telephony reception must be guar-anteed.▷PIN is entered or PIN query is incorporated.Communication Rear telephone116 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
The standby indicator and name of the networkoperator are displayed.Display/arrow buttonsThe current functions of these buttons areshown in the bottom line of the display.Press the button: selects the function.Press the up/down arrow buttons: browses inmenus.Press the left/right arrow buttons: sets the callvolume during a call.Text input▷Press a numerical key (1 to 9) repeatedlyunt il the  d e s ire d c ha ra ct e r is  d is p laye d . If th enext letter is entered with the same key asthe current letter, wait briefly until the cursoris  dis played  a g ain.▷Insert space: 0 key.▷Switch between upper and lower case: #key.▷Insert symbols: 1 key.▷Change to digit mode: press and hold # key.Initiating a callVia numerical keys1. Enter the complete phone number with areacode /n ationa l d ialling  c od e.2. Press the     button or "Dial".Delete last digit during input: "Delete"Via repeat diallingThe last ten phone numbers dialled are auto-matically s a ve d.1.   Press the button.The phone number last dialled is displayed.2. Use the arrow buttons to select the phonenumber.3.   Press the button.Via telephone book1. "Ph.book"2. Insert first letter of desired entry or browseusing arrow keys.3. Use the arrow buttons to select an entry.4.   Press the button.Via S MS1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Inbox" or "Outbox"5. "Ok"6. Select an entry.Rear telephone Communication117Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
7. "Ok"8. "Call"9. "Ok"Via the c all lis t1. "Menu"2. "Las t c alls "3. "Miss e d calls " or "Re c e ive d calls "4. "Ok"5. Dial a phone number.6. Press the     button or "Call number".Incoming callAccepting a callIf the  num b er of the  calle r is  s ave d in the  te le -phone book and is transferred from the network,the name of the telephone book entry is dis-played.▷Press the     button or "Answer".▷With call acceptance, see page 124, activa-ted, take the handset from its cradle.Rejecting a callPress the     button or "End call".Call ForwardPrincipleIn co m ing  c alls  are  d ive rte d  to  an oth e r te le p ho nenumber.A password might be required to set this up.Calling up the  me nu1. "Menu"2. "Settings"3. "Ok"4. "Call forward"5. "Ok"Dive rting  callsIn the  "Call forward " me nu:1. "Voice calls"2. "Ok"3. "Forward all calls", "If busy", "If not avail." or"If no answer"4. "Ok"5. "Deactivate" or "Activate"6. Enter the phone number for the diversion.7. "Ok"Diverting fax and data inputsIn the  "Call forward " me nu:1. "Fax calls " or "Data calls "2. "Deactivate" or "Activate"3. Enter the phone number for the diversion.4. "Ok"Checking the statusS ele ct c a ll forwa rding.1. "Status"2. "Ok"3. The status is displayed.Disabling all diversionsIn the  "Call forward " me nu:1. "Deactivate"2. "Ok"Phone bookSelect the storage locationIf the mobile phone supports downloading of in-ternal phone book entries and this function isactive, the internal memory of the telephonebook is s e le c te d as  the  s torage  locatio n . Thefunction "Memory place" is then not available.Communication Rear telephone118 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Select the SIM card or snap-in adapter as thestorage location.1. "Menu"2. "Ph.book"3. "Ok"4. "Memory place"5. "Ok"6. "SIM" or "GSM-SIA" or "Both"7. "Ok"Setting the display1. "Menu"2. "Ph.book"3. "Ok"4. "Private Ph.book"5. "Ok"Available memory1. "Menu"2. "Ph.book"3. "Ok"4. "Memory place"5. "Ok"6. "Status"7. "Ok"New entrySave phone numbers in the international format.Press the asterisk key until + is shown on thedisplay.1. "Menu"2. "Ph.book"3. "Ok"4. "New entry"5. "Ok"6. Enter the name.7. "Ok"8. Enter the complete phone number.9. "Ok"Entry from call listsS ave  phone  num be rs fro m  ca ll lis ts  in the  te le -phone book.1. "Menu"2. "Las t calls "3. "Ok"4. "Num be rs  dialle d", "Mis se d c alls " or"Received calls"5. "Ok"6. Select an entry.7. "Store number"8. "Ok"9. Enter the name and number and confirmeach with "Ok".Entry from SMS1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Inbox" or "Outbox"5. "Ok"6. Select SMS and confirm with "Ok".7. "Options"8. "Extract number"9. "Ok"Editing an entry1. "Menu"2. "Ph.book"3. "Ok"4. "Find entry"5. "Ok"6. Select SMS and confirm with "Ok".7. "Edit"Rear telephone Communication119Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
8. "Ok"9. Edit the name and number and confirm with"Ok".Deleting an entry1. "Menu"2. "Ph.book"3. "Ok"4. "Find entry"5. "Ok"6. Select an entry.7. "Ok"8. "Delete"9. "Yes"Show details1. "Menu"2. "Ph.book"3. "Ok"4. "Find entry"5. "Ok"6. Select an entry.7. "Ok"8. "De tails "SMSGeneralReceived SMS messages are saved automati-cally. If ne ce s s ary, d ele te  s ave d S MS  me s sag esso that you can receive new SMS messages.Observe the memory status, see page 122, onthe SIM card.Setting the SMS Service centreThe phone number of the Service centre issaved.1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Settings"5. "Ok"6. "Servicecentre"7. "Ok"8. Check the phone number.9. "Ok"Displaying SMS1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Inbox"All S MS  a re  dis playe d.To read an SMS, select both the message and"Ok".Writing an S MSCreating and sending an SMS1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Text messag."5. Enter text, see page 117.6. "Send"7. "Ok"8. Enter the phone number or use "Findentry" to open the phone book and select anentry.9. Confirm  with "Ok" and  s e le ct "S end".Forwarding an SMS1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Inbox" or "Outbox"5. Select SMS and confirm with "Ok".6. "Options"Communication Rear telephone120 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
7. Select "Forward" and change text if re-quired.8. "Options"9. Select "Send" and confirm with "Ok".Rep lying  to a n S MS1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Inbox"5. "Options"6. "Reply"7. Enter text, see page 117.8. "Options"9. "Send"Creating a templateTemplates are saved SMS messages with fre-quently used texts.1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Text messag."5. Enter text, see page 117.6. "Options"7. "Insert symbol" or "Insert template"8. "Ok"9. Select the symbol or a template and confirmwith "Ok".Ed iting  template s1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Templates"5. "Ok"6. S ele ct the  te mplate  and  confirm with "Ok".7. Edit the text of the template.8. "Options"9. "Send" or "Store"Saving created SMS messagesCreated SMS messages can be saved for futureuse on the SIM card.1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Text messag."5. Enter text, see page 117.6. "Options"7. "Store"8. "Ok"Automatically sto re S MSSave sent SMS messages automatically.1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Settings"5. "Ok"6. "Store text msg"7. "Ok"Deleting an SMS1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Inbox" or "Outbox"5. Select an entry and confirm with "Ok".6. "Options"7. "Delete"8. "Ok"9. "Yes"Rear telephone Communication121Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Delete oldest read text messageIf the text message memory is full, the LEDabove the key lights up orange.The oldest read SMS can be deleted.Press the button on the snap-in adapterfor approx 3 seconds until the LEDabove the button lights up orange.OptionsQuery memory status  Symbol indicates that memory capacity isno longer available for SMS messages.Delete, see page 121, stored SMS.1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Settings"5. "Ok"6. "Memory capacity"7. "Ok"The number of occupied and free memoryslots is displayed.Activate automatic status reportShow free memory when sending an SMS.1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Settings"5. "Ok"6. "Status report"7. "Ok"Set transmission timeValid ity pe riod for atte mpts  to s end  an S MS .1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "Settings"5. "Ok"6. "Valid ity"7. Select a period of time.8. "Ok"Setting the languageSet the language for the SMS.1. "Menu"2. "Text messag."3. "Ok"4. "New text msg"5. "Ok"6. "Input language"7. "Ok"8. S ele ct the  language .9. "Ok"Calls  with a numb er of participantsCall waitingIf the re  is a s e cond call during an ongoing  c all,yo u he ar a c all waiting  sig nal."Answer"or "Reject".Setting up a second call1. "Options"2. "Hold"3. "Back"4. S ele ct e ntry from  te lep ho ne  book or thenumber of another subscriber.Switching between two calls,alternating1. "Options"2. "Switch"Communication Rear telephone122 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Telephone conferenceMerge two calls to set up a conference.1. "Options"2. "Conference"Terminating a callTerminating current call"End call"Terminating all calls1. "Options"2. "End call"Terminating second call when conferenceca lling1. "Options"2. "Switch"3. "End call"Terminating conference call1. "Options"2. "Conf. p articipants "3. S ele ct the  call.4. "End active  call"SettingsTelephoneCall up settings menu1. "Menu"2. "Settings"3. "Ok"Activate/deactivate call numbertransmissionDis play call nu m be r on re ce ive r.In the "Settings" menu:1. "Call o ptions "2. "Ok"3. "Trans m it calle r ID"4. "Ok"5. "Activate", "Deactivate" or "Network-depend."S etting  call waitingAco us tic  s ig nal for a call d uring  anothe r c all.In the "Settings" menu:1. "Call o ptions "2. "Ok"3. "Call waiting "4. "Ok"5. "Activate" or "Deactivate"6. "Ok"S ele cting the me nu languag eIn the "Settings" menu:1. "Telephone"2. "Ok"3. "Language"4. "Ok"5. "Menu language" or "Input language"6. "Ok"7. S ele ct the  languag e .8. "Ok"De leting the  call lis t1. "Menu"2. "Las t calls "3. "Ok"4. "Delete"5. "Ok"6. "All c a lls" or s ele ct e ntry.Rear telephone Communication123Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
7. "Ok"8. "Yes"Call acceptance on lifting handsetThe  call is  ac ce pte d whe n you lift th e  hand s e tfrom the  cradle.In the "Settings" menu:1. "Call options "2. "Ok"3. "Answer on eject"4. "Ok"S et call volumeIn the "Settings" menu:1. "Telephone"2. "Ok"3. "Ring tone  vol. S IA"4. "Ok"5. Make the setting.6. "Ok"Set brightness and lighting durationMake the setting for the display.In the "Settings" menu:1. "Telephone"2. "Ok"3. "Brightness" or "Backlight durat."4. Make the settings.5. "Ok"Automatic key lockLocks the keypad automatically if no key hasbeen pressed for a certain time.P roviding p rote ction agains t inad verte nt op era-tion of the keys.In the "Settings" menu:1. "Telephone"2. "Ok"3. "Autom. keylock"4. "Ok"Cancelling the key lockFollow the instructions on the handset display.Resetting the languageS et the  Eng lis h language .1.   Press the button.2. Press the button on the right below the dis-play.3. Press the arrow button downwards threetimes.4. Press the right-hand arrow once.5. Press the arrow button downwards once.6. Press the right-hand arrow once.7. Press the arrow button downwards threetimes.8. Press the right-hand arrow once.9. Select the language and confirm with "Ok".Restoring factory settingsIf you reset the handset to the factory settings,the following settings are made. This does notaffect the SIM card and network settings.In the "Settings" menu:1. "Telephone"2. "Ok"3. "Default settings"4. "Ok"5. "Yes"Function Factory settingPhone book. The telephone book isdeleted.Display of the tele-phone book.Both.Communication Rear telephone124 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Function Factory settingSave text messagesautomatically.Switched off.Transfer duration oftext messages.MaximumStatus report for textmessagesSwitched off.Key lock. Switched off.Brightness 3Lighting duration 3Language EnglishBluetooth name GSM SIA BMWCall acceptance forhandsetSwitched onP rivate  te le p honebookSwitched off.Ring sound volume 4Ne twork se lectionPrincipleOn older SIM cards, it might be necessary to en-able  roam ing.Roaming enables you to connect to other tele-phone networks abroad.Automatic or manual network selectionWith automatic network selection, the handsetconnects to an available network.With manual network selection, an available net-work can be selected. If the handset is connec-ted to another network, a triangle is shown onthe display.To set the type of network selection:1. "Menu"2. "Settings"3. "Ok"4. "Ne twork s e le ction"5. "Ok"6. "Automatic" or "Manual"7. "Ok"Manual network selection1. "Menu"2. "Settings"3. "Ok"4. "Netw. select."5. "Ok"6. "Select network"7. Select network.8. "Ok"Authorisation and se curityEnabling/disabling the PIN queryPIN query is not deactivated, otherwise the SIMcard is not protected against abuse.1. "Menu"2. "Settings"3. "Ok"4. "Security"5. "Ok"6. "PIN query": confirm with "Ok".7. "Activate" or "Deactivate"8. "Ok"9. Enter the PIN and confirm with "Ok".Changing the PINIf the PIN query is activated.1. "Menu"2. "Settings"3. "Ok"4. "Security"5. "Ok"Rear telephone Communication125Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
6. "Change PIN"7. "Ok"8. Enter the current PIN and confirm with"Ok".9. Enter the new PIN twice and confirm with"Ok".Reset SIM card blockIf the incorrect PIN is entered three times, theSIM card is blocked."P le as e  e nte r P UK:" is  s h o wn o n the  dis p la y.The PIN Unblocking Key (PUK) or Super PIN isrequired. This can only be entered on the hand-set.After entering the PUK, assign a new PIN, seepage 125.Barring callsPrincipleThese functions are protected with a passwordagainst unauthorised use.Calling up the  me nu1. "Menu"2. "Settings"3. "Ok"4. "Security"5. "Ok"6. "Call barring"7. "Ok"Outgoing callsOutgoing calls can be suppressed:▷All except for emergency call.▷All inte rnational calls .▷All inte rnational calls  e xce pt home  country.1. "Call barring"2. "Ok"3. "All c a lls", "Inte rnational calls " or "Int. e xc.homectry"4. "Ok"5. "Activate", "Deactivate" or "Status"6. Enter your password.7. "Ok"In c o m in g  c a llsIncoming calls can be suppressed:▷All c alls .▷All inte rnational calls .1. "Incom ing  c a lls"2. "Ok"3. "All calls ", "Int'l c alls "4. "Ok"5. Enter your password.6. "Ok"Deactivating call barring1. "Menu"2. "Settings"3. "Ok"4. "Security"5. "Ok"6. "Call b arring "7. "Ok"8. "De activate  all"9. Enter the password and confirm with "Ok".Reset settingsAll snap-in adapter settings are reset to factorysettings, see page 124. You must reconfigureWLAN and re-establish Bluetooth connections.       Press buttons simultaneously.Communication Rear telephone126 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Bluetooth passkeyGeneralThe Bluetooth passkey is locatedon the back of the snap-inadapter.To read the passkey remove thesnap-in adapter, see page 115.The  num be r in the  PIN line  is  the  Blue to othpasskey. A new PIN can be chosen.Changing the Bluetooth passkey1. "Menu"2. "Settings"3. "Bluetooth"4. "Ok"5. "Change Passkey"6. "Ok"7. Enter a new password.8. "Ok"Reset Bluetooth passkeyPress the button on the snap-in adapterfor approx. 23 seconds. The LED abovethe  button illum inate s  re d. All Blue tooth pas s -key connections are deleted.WLANPrincipleA device such as a notebook can be wirelesslyconnected to the snap-in adapter using WLAN.For this purpose, the device must be equippedwith a WLAN adapter.Operating req uirements▷SIM card has been inserted into snap-inadapter and snap-in adapter is ready for op-eration.▷Device is on and ready for operation.▷WLAN connection on device is switched on.▷Acc es s  da ta from s ervic e  provid er availab le :AP N (ac ce s s  point of the  s e rvice  pro vid er),user name, password.The APN is different when changing to an-other mobile phone network, e.g. abroad.P le as e  ob tain information from  the  s e rviceprovid er wh ic h AP N is  us e d in a  d iffe rentmobile phone network.▷WPA2 key and the name of the snap-inadapter, SSID, are available. This data isavailable on the back of the snap-in adapter.Connect device with snap-in adapter1.   Check whether the bottom LEDabove the WLAN button lights up green.If the LED does not light up green:Press the button on the snap-in adapter forapprox. 5 seconds until the bottom LEDabove the WLAN button lights up green.2. Start the program on the device to set upwireless network, see Owner's Handbook ofthe device.3. S ele ct from  the  lis t of wire les s  ne tworks"BMW Wireless" within range of the snap-inadapter and connect.4. Enter WPA2 key.Bottom LED above WLAN button on thesnap-in adapter lights up green if a connec-tion has been established.Configure connection to the InternetTo establish a connection to the Internet youmust configure the snap-in adapter.1. Start Internet browser on the device.2. Ente r the  follo wing  URL in the  Inte rne tbrowser's URL line: http://192.168.1.1The  "Co n ne ctivity SIA" pag e  is  dis pla ye d.3. Select "WAN".Rear telephone Communication127Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
4. Input data. Data is provided by the serviceprovider."APN": acc e s s  point of the  se rvic e p rovide r"Username": user name"Password": password5. Confirm with "Submit".6. Select"WLAN".7. The name of the snap-in adapter is stated inthe "SSID" field. You can individually adaptthis  name , if req uire d .8. Keep all other settings.Reset WLAN settingsWLAN settings of the snap-in adapter are resetto factory settings. You must reconfigure.Press and hold WLAN button for ap-prox. 15 seconds until the bottom LEDover the button flashes red. Subsequently let goof the button.Switch WLAN on the snap-in adapteron and offTo switch on: press WLAN button untilbottom LED lights up green.To switch off: press and hold WLAN button untilbottom LED flashes green and then goes off.What to  do if...▷No connection to the Internet can be estab-lis h e d.Che ck whe the r WLAN is  s witche d on at th esnap-in adapter and on the device.▷WLAN switched on on the snap-in adapterand the device and no connection to the In-ternet can be established.The UMTS network (3G) may be busy. Insuch a case, change to another network, seepage 125, GSM (2G).Status LEDsTop LED aboveWLAN buttonMeaningLights up orange. Internet connection viaGSM (2G).Lights up green. Internet connection viaUMTS (3G).Bottom LEDabove WLANbuttonMeaningDoes not light up. WLAN deactivated.Lights up green. WLAN is activated.LED above  Blue-tooth buttonMeaningLights up green. Bluetooth connection tothe vehicle, operatinghandset or mobile phoneactivated.Lights up orange. Text message memory full.Communication Rear telephone128 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
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ReferenceThe section contains the alphabetical index thatwill le a d  you to the  de s ire d information in thequickest manner possible.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
From A to ZIn d e xAActivating/deactivating Blue-tooth link 79 Additional telephone 78 AM-/FM stations 35 Ap plic ations  110 Appointments 94 Apps 110 Apps, video playback 59 Assist, BMW 102 Audio playback, Bluetooth 60 Audio remote control 68 AUX-IN port 56 Avoiding routes 18 BBalance 32 Bang & Olufsen 33 Bass 32 Battery changing, audio re-mote control 68 Bluetooth audio 60 BMW Assist 102 BMW ConnectedDrive 102 BMW Live 105 BMW Online  104 BMW routes 17 BMW Te leS e rvice s  102 Breakdown assistance 103 Bypassing a section of theroute 20 CCalendar 94 CD/DVD 41 CD/DVD player in the rear 69 CD memory 49 Center speaker 33 Central speaker 33 Changing the batteries, re-mote control for rear enter-tainment 70 Changing the scale in naviga-tion system 22 City input, navigation 9 ConnectedDrive 102 Contacts 89, 99 Country selection, naviga-tion 9 Course of route 19 DDAB, digital radio 37 De s tination input 9 Digital radio, DAB/DMB 37 Displaying the route 19 DMB, digital radio 37 DVD/CD 41 DVD/CD player in the rear 69 DVD changer 45 DVD settings 44 DVD, video 43 Dynamic route guidance 26 EE-m ail 91 Equaliser 32 Exte nde d BMW Online  se rv-ice s  112 External devices 56 FFader 32 FM-/AM stations 35 GGong, speaker equalisa-tion 33 GPS navigation 8 HHandset 113 Headphones for rear enter-tainment 73 Hints regarding CD/DVD 47 Hotline  108 House number, input for navi-gation 10 IImp o rting a trip , online  17 Importing a trip, USB 17 Information on navigationdata 27 Information service 102 In te ra c tive  m a p  14 Inte rm ed ia te  de s tinations  16 In t e rn e t  106 iPod/iPhone 57 JJunction, entering for naviga-tion 10 MMap, destination input 14 Ma p  in the  s plit s cree n 23 Map view 21 Me s s ag e  lis t, traffic inform a-tion 24 Messages 91 Reference From A to Z132 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
Mobile phone 78 MP3 player 56 Music collection 49 Music memory 49 Music search 50 NNavigation 8 Navigation announcement,s e e Voic e ins tructions  20 Navigation data 27 Notes 95 OOffice 88 On line , s e e  BMW Online  104 PPersonal information 88 Playing audio tracks 42 PlugIn 111 P o ints  of inte re s t, navig a-tion 12 Postcode input, navigation 9 RRadio 35, 41 Radio station buttons 40 Random 43 Random playback 43 RDS 37 Reading out 97 Re al-Time Traffic Information,RTTI 24 Rear entertainment 69 Rear passenger compartment,s e lecting s ource , re ar ente r-tainment 72 Rear telephone 113 Recommended tours 17 Re fue lling reco m me nd a-tion 20 Registering, mobile 79 Register mobile 79 Reminders 97 Remote control, audio 68 Remote control for rear enter-tainment 70 Rename station 37 Route  crite ria, rou te  18 Route guidance 18 Route guidance with stop-overs, see Planning aTrip 15 RTTI Re al-Time Traffic Infor-mation 24 SSaved stations 39 Saving current position 11 Saving DVDs 49 Saving position 11 Saving stations 36 Service partners 110 SMS 91 Snap-in adapter, mobilephone 86 S oftware  ap plic ations ,iP hone  110 Software update, update soft-ware 62 Sound 32 Speed Volume, speaker equal-is ation 33 Split screen map settings 23 Stations AM-/FM 35 Street, entering for naviga-tion 10 TTasks 95 Telephone 78 Telephone, rear 113 Te leS ervice s  102 Television, TV 64 The map is shown in grey 25 Toll routes, route 18 TP, traffic announcements 40 Traffic info rmation, naviga-tion 24 Traffic reports 40 Treble, sound 32 TV 64 UUSB audio interface 57 VVersion of navigation data 27 Video playback, snap-inadapter 59 Video replay 43 Voice  ins truc tions , navig a-tion 20 Vo ic e  m e m o s  95 Volum e , adjus ting 32 From A to Z Reference133Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 912 836 - 07 12 510
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