RDS
RDS broadcasts additional information, such as the station name, in the FM wave band.
Switching the RDS on/off
1. "Radio".
2. "FM".
3. "Options" Open.
4. "RDS"

The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use.
See also:
Priority options
The driver has priority
The source selected via iDrive in the front is
output on the vehicle loudspeakers and can
be selected but not operated from the rear.
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Radio ready state
Activate radio ready state:
When the ignition is switched off: press ON/
OFF button on the radio.
When the engine is running: press START/
STOP button.
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