BMW 7 Series: Driver profiles- Guest profile
The guest profile can be activated by any driver.
Vehicle settings that are entered when the guest
profile is active will be stored in the guest profile.
In the following cases the guest profile is automatically
active:
- A driver profile has not been created yet.
- No driver profile has been assigned to the vehicle
key that was used to unlock the vehicle.
The following limitations apply:
- The guest profile cannot be renamed.
- It is not possible to assign the recognition to
the guest profile.
- It is not possible to assign a PIN to the guest
profile.
- ConnectedDrive countries: It is not possible
to synchronize with a ConnectedDrive account.
The guest profile is selected on the Welcome
screen or via iDrive:
- "CAR"
- "Driver profiles"
As an alternative for Steps 1 and 2, the profile
image can be tapped in the top status bar.
- "Guest"
- "OK"
Creating a driver profile
Via iDrive:
- "CAR"
- "Driver profiles"
- Move the Controller to the right.
As an alternative for Steps 1 to 3, the profile
image can be tapped in the top status bar.
- "Add driver profile"
ConnectedDrive countries: An existing ConnectedDrive
account must be assigned to a driver
profile. If a ConnectedDrive account has not yet
been created, the account can be created via a
smartphone. A QR code will be displayed on the
Control Display for this purpose. The creation of
the driver profile can continue with the access
data of the created ConnectedDrive account.
Selecting recognition
The settings for the recognition are entered via
iDrive:
- "CAR"
- "Driver profiles"
- Move the Controller to the right.
As an alternative for Steps 1 to 3, the profile
image can be tapped in the top status bar.
- "Driver recognition"
- "with vehicle key"
The vehicle key that is recognized in the car's
interior is assigned to the driver profile. If multiple
vehicle keys are detected, the unintended
vehicle keys must be removed from
the car's interior.
- "Activate linkage"
As soon as the vehicle recognizes the vehicle
key, the corresponding driver profile will be activated.
If the vehicle key is not carried with you or
the vehicle key is not recognized, the driver profile
can only be selected on the Welcome screen
when a PIN has been set up.
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A driver profile with recognition cannot be activated
without vehicle key. In this case, a PIN can
be set up to activate the driver profile.
Non-ConnectedDrive countries: If a PIN was not
set up or t
Countries in which ConnectedDrive is not available:
The name that was assigned when the driver
profile was set up can be changed via iDrive:
"CAR"
"Driver profiles"
As an alternative for Steps
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Opening the main menu
Press the button.
The main menu is displayed.
Selecting a menu
Selecting menu items
Turn the Controller until the desired menu
item is highlighted.
Press the Controller.
Select a widget
Move the Controller in the main menu to the
right.
Turn the Controller unti
The fragrance cartridges are located in the glove
compartment.
Open the glove compartment.
Front passenger side glove compartment
Press on the bottom of the cartridge holder.
The cartridge holder slides down.
Remove the cover of the fragrance cartridge.
Hold the cover on the top to slide