The concept
The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude of switches. Thus, these functions can be operated from a central location.
Using the iDrive during a trip
To avoid becoming distracted and posing an unnecessary hazard to your vehicle's occupants and to other road users, never attempt to use the controls or enter information unless traffic and road conditions allow this.
See also:
Selecting a channel
You can only listen to enabled channels.
The selected channel is stored for the remote control currently in use.
Via iDrive1. "Radio"
2. "Satellite radio"
3. ...
Driving tips
This chapter provides you with information useful
in dealing with specific driving and operating
modes. ...
Transmission positions
D Drive, automatic position
Position for normal vehicle operation. All forward
gears are available.
R is Reverse
Select only when the vehicle is stationary.
N is Neutral
Use in automatic car wa ...