Environmental conditions
► Say the commands, numbers, and letters
smoothly and with normal volume, emphasis,
and speed.
► Always say commands in the language of
the voice activation system.
► When selecting a radio station, use the common
pronunciation of the station name:
›Station ...‹ e. g. Classic Radio station
► Keep the doors, windows, and glass sunroof
closed to prevent noise interference.
► Avoid making other noise in the vehicle
while speaking.
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Programmable memory
buttons
General information
The iDrive functions can be stored on the programmable
memory buttons and called up directly,
e.g., radio stations, navigation destinations,
phone numbers and entry points i ...
Display
The driving distance or the time
to the next service is displayed
briefly after the ignition is
switched on.
The current service requirements
can be read out from the remote control
by th ...