Set-up and use
QUICK REFERENCE
The search term may be completed automat‐
ically in orange lettering.
▷ Via iDrive:
"Accept"
Move the Controller up to accept the sug‐
gested search term.
▷
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4.
Select the icon, if needed.
Press the corresponding button on the steer‐
ing wheel.
A list of the results is displayed.
▷ Via the selection list in the instrument cluster:
5. If necessary, "Filter"
6. "Show results"
Use the thumbwheel on the steering wheel to
select: "Accept"
7. Select the desired entry.
8. If necessary, "Start guidance"
▷ Via touchscreen: tap on the corresponding
entry on the Control Display.
Connecting a mobile phone
General information
After the mobile phone is connected once to the
vehicle, the mobile phone can be operated using
iDrive and the steering wheel buttons.
Dialing a number
1. "COM"
2. If necessary, "Telephone"
3. "Dial number:"
4. Enter the numbers.
5.
Select the icon. The connection is estab‐
lished via the mobile phone to which this
function has been assigned.
Connecting the mobile phone via
Bluetooth
1. "COM"
Establish the connection via the additional tele‐
phone:
2. "Mobile devices"
3. Tilt the Controller to the right.
4. "New device"
1.
Press the button.
2. "Call via"
5. "Phone calls and audio"
The vehicle's Bluetooth name is displayed on
the Control Display.
Apple CarPlay© preparation
Principle
CarPlay allows certain functions of a compatible
Apple iPhone to be used via Siri voice control
and iDrive.
6. Compare the control number displayed on
the Control Display with the control number
on the display of the mobile device, and con‐
firm that the two match.
7. A Bluetooth connection is established.
The mobile device is connected to the vehicle
and displayed in the device list.
Functional requirements
▷ Compatible iPhone, iPhone 5 or later with
iOS 7.1 or later.
Using the telephone
Accepting a call
Depending on the equipment, incoming calls can
be answered in several ways.
▷ Corresponding mobile contract.
▷ If necessary, the setting for mobile data must
be activated on the iPhone.
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