The concept

The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude of switches. Thus, these functions can be operated from a central location.

Using the iDrive during a trip Using the iDrive during a trip

To avoid becoming distracted and posing an unnecessary hazard to your vehicle's occupants and to other road users, never attempt to use the controls or enter information unless traffic and road conditions allow this.

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    Opening the main menu
    Press the button. The main menu is displayed. All iDrive functions can be called up via the main menu. ...

    The concept
    This system can be used to select a desired speed that the vehicle will maintain automatically on clear roads. To the extent possible, the system automatically adjusts the speed to a slower veh ...

    Map view for split screen
    The map view can be selected for the split screen independently from the main screen. 1. "Options" Open. 2. "Split screen" 3. Move the controller to the right repeatedly until ...