BMW 7 Series: Infotainment
Radio
- Changing the entertainment source
- CD/DVD drive
- Eject CD/DVD
- Changing the station/track
- Programmable memory buttons
- Sound output on/off, volume
- Waveband/satellite radio
Navigation destination entry
Entering a destination via quick search
Press the button on the
Controller.
"Where to?"- Enter at least two letters or characters.
The search term may be completed automatically in gray print.
Press or move the controller up to apply the suggested search term.
Select the symbol, if
needed.Results are displayed in a list.
- "Search location": select search location.
- Move the Controller to the right.
- Select desired destination.
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.
Connecting the mobile phone via Bluetooth
- Connect entirely on the front or rear Control Display. Via iDrive:
- "COM"
- If necessary, select the following setting: "Telephone"
- "Connect new phone"
- To perform additional steps on the mobile
phone, refer to the mobile phone owner's
manual: e.g., search for or connect the Bluetooth
device or a new device.
The Bluetooth name of the vehicle appears on the mobile phone display. Select the Bluetooth name of the vehicle.
- Depending on the mobile device, a control number is displayed or the control number must be entered.
- Compare the control number displayed
on the Control Display with the control
number on the display of the device.
Confirm the control number on the device and on the Control Display.
- Enter and confirm the same control number on the device and via iDrive.
The device is connected and displayed in the device list.
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Infotainment- Using the phone
Accepting a call
Depending on the equipment, incoming calls can
be answered in several ways.
Via iDrive:
"Accept"
Press the corresponding button on the steering
wheel.
Via the selection list
Driving
Drive-ready state
Switching on drive-ready state
Depress the brake pedal.
Press the Start/Stop button.
Switching off drive-ready state
Steptronic transmission:
Engage selector lever position P
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Operation via touchpad
General information
Some iDrive functions can be operated using the
touchpad on the Controller.
Selecting functions
Via iDrive:
"CAR"
"Settings"
"General settings"
"Touchpad"
Select the desired setting:
"Character input": enter letters and numbers.
"Map": use the map.
"Search fields
Installing Repair Cable For Reversing Camera
Read and comply with notes on HANDLING WIRING HARNESSES AND WIRING.
NOTE: Work is shown on the F01 by way of example. There may be differences
in detail
in the case of other vehicle types and equipment specifications.
Remove trim panels.
Lay repair cable from reversing camera (3) along wiring harn
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