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ComfortAccessConcept
Thevehiclecanbeaccessedwithoutactivating
theremotecontrol.
Allyouneedtodoistohavetheremotecontrol withyou,suchasinyourpantspocket.
Thevehicleautomaticallydetectstheremote
controlwhenitisincloseproximityorinthecar's interior.
Unlockingthevehicle
Graspthehandleofavehicledoorcompletely.
Lockingthevehicle
Touchthegroovedsurfaceonthehandleofaclosedvehicledoorwithyourfingerforapprox.1secondwithoutgraspingthedoorhandle.
Openingandclosingthetrunklid
withno-touchactivation
Concept
Thetrunklidcanbeopenedandclosedwithno- touchactivationusingtheremotecontrolyouarecarrying.
Performingthefootmovement1.Standinthemiddlebehindthevehicleatapj prox.onearm'slengthawayfromtherearof
thevehicle.2.Waveafootunderthevehicleinthedirection
oftravelandimmediatelypullitback.With
thismovement,thelegmustpassthrough
therangesofbothsensors.
Trunklid
Opening
'xUnlockthevehicleandthenpressthebutton
ontheoutsideofthetrunklid.'xPressandholdthebuttonontherej
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Dependingonthesetting,thedoorsmayalsobeunlocked.
Closing
Pressthebuttonontheinsideofthe
trunklid.
Convertibletop
Overview
Convertibletopswitch
Opening Pushtheswitchandholdit.
Thewindowsrolldownandtheconvertibletop openswhiletheswitchisbeingpushed.
Closing Pulltheswitchandholdit.
Thewindowsarelowered,theconvertibletopis
closed,andthewindowsareraisedagainwhile
theswitchisbeingpulled.
Displaysandcontrol
elements
Inthevicinityofthesteering
wheel
1Lightswitchelement2Turnsignalindicator,highbeams3Instrumentcluster4Wipers
Indicator/warninglights
InstrumentclusterTheindicator/warninglightscanlightupinavarijetyofcombinationsandcolors.
Severalofthelightsarecheckedforproperfuncj tioningandlightuptemporarilywhentheengine
isstartedorstandbystateisswitchedon.
Driver'sdoor
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3Powerwindows,all4Powerwindows,individual5Exteriormirrors6Opening/closingtrunklid
Switchconsole
1Selectorlever2Controller3Parkingbrake,AutomaticHold4DrivingDynamicsControl5Start/Stopbutton6Assistancesystems
iDrive
Concept iDriveincludesalargenumberoffunctions.
ThesefunctionscanbeoperatedviaController
and,dependingontheequipmentversion,via touchscreenorvoiceactivationsystem.
ButtonsontheController
ButtonFunctionOpensthemainmenu.OpenstheAppsmenu.OpenstheCommunicationmenu.ButtonFunctionOpenstheMedia/Radiomenu.Opensdestinationinputmenufor
navigation.Opensnavigationmap.Opensthepreviousdisplay.OpenstheOptionsmenu.
Voiceactivation
Activatingthevoiceactivationsystem
1.Pressthebuttononthesteering
wheel.2.Waitforthesignal.3.Saythecommand.
ThesymbolontheControlDisplayindij
catesthatthevoiceactivationsystemis active.
Ifnoothercommandsarepossible,operatethe
functionviaiDrive.
Terminatingthevoiceactivationsystem Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel
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Set-upanduseSeats,mirrors,andsteeringwheel
Electricallyadjustableseats
1Backrestwidth2Forward/backward,height,seattilt3Backresttilt,headrestraint4Lumbarsupport
Adjustingtheheadrestraint
Height
Pushswitchupordown.
Distancetobackofhead'xBack:pressthebuttonandpushtheheadrej
strainttowardtherear.'xForward:pulltheheadrestrainttowardthe front.
Adjustingtheexteriormirrors
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Adjustingthesteeringwheel
Electricalsteeringwheeladjustment
Movethesteeringwheeltothepreferredheight
andangletosuityourseatingpositionbypressj
ingtheswitch.
Memoryfunction
Concept
Thefollowingsettingscanbestoredand,ifnecj essary,retrievedusingthememoryfunction:
'xSeatposition.'xExteriormirrorposition.'xSteeringwheelposition.'xHeightoftheHead-upDisplay.
Storing
1.Setthedesiredposition.2.Pressbuttononthedoor.Thewritj
ingonthebuttonlightsup.3.Pressthedesiredbutton1or2atthedoor
whilethewritingislit.Asignalsounds.
Callingupsettings
Pressthedesiredbutton1or2.
Enteringtherear
Foldtherearseatbackrestdown1.Pullthestrap.2.Foldtherearseatbackrestforward.
Tomaketheentrytothereareasier,theseatwill
automaticallymovetothemostforwardposition.
Foldtherearseatbackrestback
Foldtherearseatbackrestbackandengage.
Theseatmovesautomaticallytothelastseatpojsitionthatwasstored.
Infotainment
Radio
1Changingtheentertainmentsource2Soundoutputon/off,volume3Programmablememorybuttons4Changingthestation/track5Waveband/satelliteradioSeite25Set-upanduseQUICKREFERENCE25
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NavigationdestinationentryEnteringadestinationviaquick
search1.PressthebuttonontheController.2.Whereto 3.Enteratleasttwolettersorcharacters.
Thesearchtermmaybecompletedautomatj
icallyingrayprint.
Pressormovethecontrolleruptoapplythe
suggestedsearchterm.4.Selectthesymbol,ifneeded.
Resultsaredisplayedinalist.5.Searchlocation:selectsearchlocation.6.MovetheControllertotheright.7.Selectdesireddestination.
Connectingamobilephone
Generalinformation Afterthemobilephoneisconnectedoncetothe
vehicle,themobilephonecanbeoperatedusing iDrive,thesteeringwheelbuttons,voiceactivajtion,andgestures.
Connectingthemobilephonevia
Bluetooth
ViaiDrive:
1.COM2.Ifnecessary,selectthefollowingsetting:
Telephone3.Connectnewphone4.Toperformadditionalstepsonthemobile
phone,refertothemobilephoneowner's manual:e.g.,searchfororconnecttheBluej
toothdeviceoranewdevice.TheBluetoothnameofthevehicleappears
onthemobilephonedisplay.SelecttheBluej toothnameofthevehicle.5.Dependingonthemobiledevice,acontrol
numberisdisplayedorthecontrolnumber mustbeentered.'xComparethecontrolnumberdisplayed
ontheControlDisplaywiththecontrol numberonthedisplayofthedevice.
Confirmthecontrolnumberonthedevice
andontheControlDisplay.'xEnterandconfirmthesamecontrolnumj beronthedeviceandviaiDrive.
Thedeviceisconnectedanddisplayedinthe
devicelist.
Usingthephone
Acceptingacall Dependingontheequipment,incomingcallscan
beansweredinseveralways.
'xViaiDrive:
Accept
'xPressthebuttononthesteering wheel.'xViatheselectionlistintheinstrumentcluster:
Usethethumbwheelonthesteeringwheelto
select:Accept'xViatouchscreen:taponthecorresponding entryontheControlDisplay.'xViagestures:pointtheindexfingerintothe
directionoftheControlDisplay.
Dialinganumber
ViaiDrive:
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4.Enterthenumbers.5.Selectthesymbol.Theconnectionisesj
tablishedviathemobilephonetowhichthis
functionhasbeenassigned.
Ifconnectionistobesetupviatheadditional
phone:
1.Pressthebutton.2.Callvia
AppleCarPlaypreparation
Concept
CarPlayallowscertainfunctionsofacompatible
AppleiPhonetobeusedviaSirivoiceoperation
andiDrive.
Functionalrequirements
'xCompatibleiPhone.
iPhone5orlaterwithiOS7.1orlater.'xCorrespondingmobilecontract.'xBluetooth,WiFi,andSirivoiceoperationare
activatedontheiPhone.
SwitchingonBluetoothandCarPlay
ViaiDrive:
1.COM2.Mobiledevices3.MovetheControllertotheright.4.Settings5.Selectthefollowingsetting:
AppleCarPlay6.Activatethefunction.
PairingtheiPhonewithCarPlay
PairiPhoneviaBluetoothwiththevehicle.
SelectCarPlayasthefunction:
AppleCarPlay
TheiPhoneisconnectedtothevehicleanddisj playedinthedevicelist.
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OntheroadDriving
Drive-readystate
Switchingondrive-readystate
'xDepressthebrakepedal.'xPresstheStart/Stopbutton.
Switchingoffdrive-readystate
1.EngageselectorleverpositionPwiththevej
hiclestopped.2.PresstheStart/Stopbutton.
Theengineisswitchedoff.3.Settheparkingbrake.
AutoStart/Stopfunction
TheAutoStart/Stopfunctionswitchestheenj
gineoffautomaticallywhilestationarytosave
fuel.Theenginestartsautomaticallyunderthe followingpreconditions:
Steptronictransmission:
'xByreleasingthebrakepedal.'xWhenAutomaticHoldisactivated:stepon
theacceleratorpedal.
Parkingbrake
Setting Pulltheswitch.
TheLEDandindicatorlightlightup.
Releasing Withdrive-readystateswitchedon:
PresstheswitchwhilesteppingonthebrakepedalorselectorleverpositionPisset.
TheLEDandindicatorlightgoout.
Theparkingbrakeisreleased.
Parking
Theparkingbrakeisautomaticallysetifthevehij
cleisbeingheldbyAutomaticHoldandthe
drive-readystateisswitchedofforthevehicleis exited.
Steptronictransmission
EngagingselectorleverpositionD,
N,R'xDrivemodeD.'xNeutralN.'xRisreverse.
Withthedriver'ssafetybeltfastened,brieflypush
theselectorleverinthedesireddirection,pasta resistancepoint,ifneeded.Theselectorleverrej
turnstothecenterpositionineachcase.
Topreventthevehiclefromcreepingafteryou
selectadrivemodeorreverse,maintainpressure onthebrakepedaluntilyouarereadytostart.
Aselectorleverlockpreventstheinadvertent
shiftingtoselectorleverpositionRortheinadj
vertentshiftingfromselectorleverpositionP.
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EngageselectorleverpositionRonlywhenthe
vehicleisstationary.
Releasingtheselectorleverlock
Pressthebutton. EngagingPEngageselectorleverpositionPonlywhenthevehicleisstationary.
PressbuttonP.
Steptronictransmission,Sport
programandmanualmode
ActivatetheSportprogram/manualmode:
Presstheselectorlevertotheleftfromselector
leverpositionD.
Manualmode:'xToshiftdown:presstheselectorleverforj ward.'xToshiftup:pulltheselectorleverrearwards.
Endthesportprogram/manualmode:
Pushtheselectorlevertotheright.
Highbeams,headlightflasher, turnsignal
Highbeams,headlightflasher
Pushtheleverforwardorpullitbackward.
'xHighbeamson,arrow1.
Thehighbeamslightupwhenthelowbeams
areswitchedon.'xHighbeamsoff/headlightflasher,arrow2.
Turnsignal
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'xTripleturnsignalactivation:lightlytapthe
leverupordown.'xBriefsignaling:pressthelevertotheresistj ancepointandholditthereforaslongasyou
wanttheturnsignaltoflash.
Lightsandlighting
Lightfunctions
SymbolFunctionNightvision.Lightsoff.
Daytimerunninglights.Parkinglights.Automaticheadlightcontrol.
Adaptivelightfunctions.Lowbeams.Instrumentlighting.Rightroadsideparkinglight.Leftroadsideparkinglight.Wipersystem
Switchingthewiperson/offand
briefwipe
Switchingon
Presstheleverupuntilthedesiredpositionisreached.
'xRestingpositionofthewipers:position0.'xRainsensor:position1.'xNormalwiperspeed:position2.'xFastwiperspeed:position3.
Briefwipeandswitchingoff
Presstheleverdown.
'xSwitchingoff:presstheleverdownuntilitreachesitsstandardposition.'xBriefwipe:presstheleverdownfromthe
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