Saying the entries
▷ The town/city, street, and house number
can be entered as a single command.
▷ Spell the entry if the spoken language and
the language of the system differ.
▷ Say the letters smoothly, and avoid exaggerating
the pronunciation and inserting
lengthy pauses between the letters.
▷ The methods of entry depend on the navigation data in use and the country and language settings.
See also:
Entering letters and numbers
1. Turn the controller: select letters or numbers.
2. Select additional letters or numbers ifneeded.
3. "OK": confirm the entry.
Symbol
Function
Press the controlle ...
Opening the main menu
Press the button.
The main menu is displayed
The main menu is displayed.
All iDrive functions can be called up via the main
menu. ...
Starting the engine
Automatic transmission
Starting the engine
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2. Press the Start/Stop button.
The ignition is activated automatically for a certain
time and is stopped as soon as the e ...