The concept

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

To avoid becoming distracted and posing 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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    The individual vehicle
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    New contact
    A contact can have up to 8 phone numbers, 2 addresses, 3 e-mail addresses and one Internet address. 1. "Office" 2. "Contacts" 3. Open "Options". 4. "New cont ...

    Adjusting the volume
    Turn the knob until the desired volume is selected. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. The vehicle automatically adjusts the volume of the microphone on the telephone ...