Low beams
Switch position 
with the
ignition switched
on: the low beams light up.
See also:
Setting compass zones
Set the compass zone corresponding to the vehicle's
geographic location so that the compass
Setting compass zones
Press the adjustment button for 3‑4 seconds.
The number of the compass zo ...
Opening the main menu
Press the button.
The main menu is displayed.
All iDrive functions can be called up via the main
menu. ...
Opening the favorites
If an activated favorite is played back, the following
message appears for approx. 20 seconds:
"Favorite alert!".
"Favorites"
Select the symbol while the message is shown.
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