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General settings

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General settings

Setting the time

Via iDrive:

Vehicle equipment

This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐

cific and optional equipment available for the

model series. It may therefore describe equip‐

ment and functions which are not installed in

your vehicle, for example on account of the spe‐

cial equipment selected or the country specifica‐

tion. This also applies to safety-relevant func‐

tions and systems. Please comply with the

relevant laws and regulations when using the

corresponding functions and systems.

1. "My Vehicle"

2. "iDrive settings"

3. "Date and time"

4. "Time:"

5. Turn the Controller until the desired hours are

displayed.

6. Press the Controller.

7. Turn the Controller until the desired minutes

are displayed.

8. Press the Controller.

Language

Setting the time format

Via iDrive:

Selecting the language

Via iDrive:

1. "My Vehicle"

2. "iDrive settings"

3. "Date and time"

3. If necessary, "Language"

4. "Language:"

4. "Time format:"

5. Select the desired setting.

The setting is saved for the current driver profile.

5. Select the desired setting.

The setting is saved for the current driver profile.

Automatic time setting

Time

Depending on the equipment, the time, date and,

if necessary, time zone are updated automati‐

cally.

Setting the time zone

Via iDrive:

1. "My Vehicle"

2. "iDrive settings"

3. "Date and time"

4. "Time zone:"

4. "Automatic time setting"

The setting is saved for the current driver profile.

5. Select the desired setting.

The setting is saved for the current driver profile.

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Date

Activating/deactivating

display of the current

vehicle position

Setting the date

Via iDrive:

1. "My Vehicle"

2. "iDrive settings"

3. "Date and time"

4. "Date:"

Principle

If vehicle tracking is activated, the current vehicle

position can be displayed in the BMW Connec‐

ted app or in the ConnectedDrive customer por‐

tal.

5. Turn the Controller until the desired day is

displayed.

Activating/deactivating

Via iDrive:

6. Press the Controller.

7. Select the month and year.

1. "My Vehicle"

2. "Vehicle settings"

3. "Data privacy"

Setting the date format

Via iDrive:

4. "Vehicle tracking"

5. Select the desired setting.

1. "My Vehicle"

2. "iDrive settings"

3. "Date and time"

Activating/deactivating

information windows

4. "Date format:"

5. Select the desired setting.

The setting is saved for the current driver profile.

Information windows are automatically shown on

the Control Display for some functions. Some of

these information windows can be activated or

deactivated.

Selecting the units of

measurement

Via iDrive:

Depending on the country specifications, it is

possible to select the units of measurement for

various values, for example consumption, distan‐

ces and temperature.

1. "My Vehicle"

2. "iDrive settings"

3. "Pop-ups"

4. Select the desired setting.

The setting is saved for the current driver profile.

Via iDrive:

1. "My Vehicle"

2. "iDrive settings"

3. "Units"

4. Select the desired menu item.

5. Select the desired setting.

The setting is saved for the current driver profile.

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▷ Messages from the Concierge Service or the

BMW Connected app, for example.

Control display

▷ Check Control messages.

Brightness

Via iDrive:

▷ Service requirement messages.

▷ Messages from the vehicle manufacturer.

1. "My Vehicle"

Notifications are additionally displayed in the sta‐

tus field.

2. "iDrive settings"

3. "Displays"

Calling up notifications

Via iDrive:

4. "Control display"

5. "Brightness at night"

6. Turn the Controller until the desired bright‐

ness is obtained.

1. "My Vehicle"

2. "iDrive settings"

7. Press the Controller.

3. "Notifications"

The setting is saved for the current driver profile.

4. Select the required notification.

Depending on the lighting conditions, the bright‐

ness adjustment may not be immediately appa‐

rent.

The menu in which the notification is displayed is

opened.

Deleting notifications

All notifications which are not Check Control

messages or messages from the vehicle manu‐

facturer can be deleted from the list.

Selecting the content of the main

menu

The content displayed in some menu items of

the main menu can be selected.

Check Control messages or messages from the

vehicle manufacturer remain for as long as they

are relevant.

1.

Press the button.

2. "Contents of main menu"

Via iDrive:

3. Select the desired menu and desired content.

The setting is saved for the current driver profile.

1. "Notifications"

2. Select the required notification if necessary.

3.

Press the button.

Notifications

4. "Delete this notification" or "Delete all

notifications"

Principle

The menu shows all messages received by the

vehicle, centrally in the form of a list.

Settings

The following settings can be performed:

▷ Selection of applications from which mes‐

sages are permitted.

General

The following messages can be displayed:

▷ Sorting of sequence of messages by date or

priority.

▷ Traffic messages.

▷ Communication messages, for example e-

mail, SMS or reminders.

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Via iDrive:

1. "My Vehicle"

2. "iDrive settings"

3. "Notifications"

4. Select the desired setting.

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