Possible commands
Most menu items on the Control Display can be voiced as commands.
The available commands depend on which menu is currently displayed on the Control Display.
There are short commands for functions of the main menu.
Some list entries, e.g. Phone book entries, can also be selected via the voice activation system.
Speak these list entries exactly as they are displayed in the respective list.
Having possible commands read aloud
You can have the available commands read out loud for you: ›Voice commands‹ For example, if the "Settings" menu is displayed, the commands for the settings are read out loud.
Executing functions using short commands
Functions on the main menu can be performed directly by means of short commands, nearly irrespective of which menu item is currently selected, e.g., ›Vehicle status‹.
List of short commands of the voice activation system.
Help dialog for the voice activation system
Calling up help dialog: ›Help‹
Additional commands for the help dialog:
► ›Help with examples‹: information about the
current operating options and the most important
commands for them are announced.
► ›Help with voice activation‹: information
about the principle of operation for the voice
activation system is announced.
See also:
Destination entry by voice
General information
▷ Instructions for voice activation system.
▷ When making a destination entry by voice,
you can change between voice operation
and iDrive.
▷ To have the av ...
Switching the warning function on/off
Press the button
▷ On: the LED lights up.
▷ Off: the LED goes out.
The state is stored for the remote control currently
in use. ...
Messages after trip completion
Special messages that are displayed during
driving are displayed again after the ignition is
switched off. ...