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Getting in

The windows and the Glass Roof are closed for

as long as the button on the vehicle key is

pressed.

Opening and closing

Buttons on the vehicle key

Central locking button

Overview

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Unlocking

To lock

Unlocking the boot lid

Central locking button.

Unlocking the vehicle

Unlocking and locking

Press the central locking button to lock or unlock

vehicle when doors are closed.

Press the button on the vehicle key.

Depending on the settings, only the driver's door

or all vehicle access points are unlocked.

▷ The fuel filler flap remains unlocked.

▷ Locking does not activate the vehicle's anti-

theft protection system.

If only the driver's door is unlocked, press the

button on the vehicle key again to unlock the

other vehicle access points.

Comfort Access

Principle

Keep the button on the vehicle key

pressed after unlocking.

This feature allows you to access the vehicle

without having to operate the vehicle key.

The windows and the Glass Roof are opened for

as long as the button on the vehicle key is

pressed.

Simply having the vehicle key with you, for exam‐

ple in your trouser pocket, is sufficient.

Locking the vehicle

The vehicle automatically recognises the vehicle

key when it is in the immediate vicinity or inside

the vehicle.

Press the button on the vehicle key.

All vehicle entrances are locked.

Keep the button on the vehicle key

pressed after locking.

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▷

Press the button on the vehicle key

for approximately 1 second.

Unlocking the vehicle

If applicable, the doors are also unlocked.

Displays and controls

Around the steering wheel

Completely grip handle of the driver or front pas‐

senger door.

Locking the vehicle

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Light switch element

High-beam headlights, flasher, indicator

Instrument cluster

Start/stop button

Wiper system

With your finger, touch the area on the door han‐

dle of the driver or front passenger door for ap‐

proximately 1 second, without gripping the door

handle.

Indicator and warning lamps

Instrument cluster

Indicator and warning lamps can illuminate in a

variety of combinations and colours.

Unlocking the boot lid

When the engine starts or the ignition is

switched on, the functionality of some lights is

checked and they illuminate briefly.

▷ Unlock the vehicle and press the button on

the boot lid.

▷ If you are carrying the vehicle key, press the

button on the boot lid.

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Controller

Driver's door

General

The buttons can be used to call up menus di‐

rectly. The Controller can be used to select

menu items and perform settings.

Buttons on the Controller

Button Function

Press once: to call up the main menu.

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Power window switches

Exterior mirror

Press twice: shows all menu items of

the main menu.

To call up the Communication menu.

Switch cluster

To call up the Media/Radio menu.

To call up the destination entry menu

of the navigation system.

To call up the navigation map.

Press once: to call up the previous

screen.

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Selector lever

Press and hold: to call up the recently

used menus.

Controller

Parking brake

To call up the Options menu.

Park assistance systems

Driving Experience Control

Voice control

iDrive

Saying voice commands

Activating the voice control system

Principle

iDrive brings together the functions of a number

of switches. These functions can be operated

using the Controller and, depending on the

equipment version, the touchscreen.

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Press the button on the steering

wheel.

2. Wait for the acoustic signal.

3. Say the command.

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This symbol on the Control Display

shows that the voice control system is

active.

If no further spoken commands are possible,

switch to iDrive to operate the function.

Switching off the voice control system

Press the button on the steering wheel

or say ›Cancel‹.

Help with the voice control system

▷ To have information about the voice control

system read aloud: ›General information on

voice control‹.

▷ To have help on the current menu read

aloud: ›Help‹.

Note regarding emergency calls

The voice control system should not be used for

emergency calls. Under stress, a person's

speech and voice pitch can change. This could

unnecessarily delay connection of your call.

Instead, use the SOS button located near the

rear-view mirror.

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