Enabling operation in the rear
Only possible via the iDrive in the front.
1. "Settings"
2. "Allow rear control"
3. Select the desired priority.

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Climate control functions in detail
Note
is continuously shown on the
display of the
automatic climate control.
Manual air distribution
Press the button repeatedly to
select a
program:
▷ Upper body region.
▷ U ...
USB audio interface/mobile phone
audio interface
At a glance
It is possible to connect external audio devices.
They can be operated via iDrive. The sound is
output on the vehicle loudspeakers
Connectors for external devices
▷ Connection ...
