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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    Selecting a station manually
    Station selection via the frequency. 1. "Radio" 2. "FM" or "AM" 3. "Manual" 4. To select the frequency: turn the controller. Selecting a station manually ...

    Configuring cell phone
    Additional functions can be activated or deactivated for paired and connected mobile phones. 1. "Telephone". 2. "Bluetooth® (phone)". 3. Highlight the mobile phone to be confi ...

    Radio ready state and ignition off
    All indicator and warning lamps as well as displays in the instrument cluster go out. Transmission position P with the ignition off When the ignition is switched off, position P is engaged a ...