At a glance

This overview of buttons, switches and displays is intended to familiarize you with your vehicle's operating environment. The section will also assist you in becoming acquainted with the control concepts and options available for operating the various systems.

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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 available spoken instruc ...

Switching the system on/off
Switching off At the lowest fan speed, press the left side of the button on the driver's side. Switching on Press any button. ...

Adjusting
The parking lamps or low beams must be switched on to adjust the brightness. Adjust the brightness using the thumbwheel. ...