Setting the voice dialog
You can set whether the system should use the standard dialog or a shorter version.
In the shorter variant of the voice dialog, the announcements from the system are issued in an abbreviated form.
On the Control Display:
1. "Settings"
2. "Language/Units"
3. "Speech mode:"
4. Select the setting.

See also:
Automatic deactivation during forward travel
The system switches off when a certain driving
distance or speed is exceeded.
Switch the system back on if necessary. ...
Controls
The audio and video sources can be controlled using the:
> Buttons near the CD/DVD player
> iDrive
> Buttons on the steering wheel,
> Programmable memory keys,
> Voice activation s ...
Interior
The four-seat interior incorporates a shelved dashboard that houses the
navigation display without adding an extra hump in the center, as many BMW
dashboards do. Metallic rings grace the dual-zone ...
