Programmable memory keys

General information

iDrive functions can be stored on the programmable memory keys 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.

Storing functions

1.  Highlight the function via the iDrive.

2.  Press the desired button for longer than two seconds. ... Executing a functionPress the  ... for longer than two seconds.

Executing a function

Press the button. ... button. button.

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

Displaying memory key assignmentsTouch the button with a finger. Do not wear gloves or use objects.

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

> Displaying brief information: press the button.

> Displaying brief information: press the button.
> Displaying detailed information: press and hold the button.

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