Programmable memory buttons

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General information

The iDrive functions can be stored on the programmable memory buttons and called up directly, e.g., radio stations, navigation destinations, phone numbers and entry points into the menu.

The settings are stored for the remote control currently in use.

Saving a function

1. Highlight the function via the iDrive.

2. more Press the desired button for more than two seconds.

Running a function

The function will run immediately. This Press the button.

The function will run immediately. This means, for example, that the number is dialed when a phone number is selected.

Displaying the button assignment

Use a finger to touch the buttons. Do not wear gloves or use objects.

The key assignment is displayed at the top edge of the screen.

The key assignment is displayed at the top edge
The key assignment is displayed at the top edge of the screen

▷ To display short information: touch the button.

▷ To display detailed information: touch the
button for an extended period.

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