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FunctionalrequirementDatacanonlybedeletedwhilestationary.
Deletingdata NoteandfollowtheinstructionsontheControl
Display.
ViaiDrive:1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Dataprivacy"4."Deletepersonaldata"5."Deletepersonaldata"6."OK"7.Exitandlockthevehicle.
Thedeletionprocesstakes15minutestocom#j
plete.
Ifnotalldatawasdeleted,repeatthedeletion.
Cancelingdeletion
Starttheenginetocanceldeletionofthedata.
Connections
Concept
Variousconnectiontypesareavailableforusing mobiledevicesinthevehicle.Theconnection
typetoselectdependsonthemobiledeviceand
thedesiredfunction.
Generalinformation Thefollowingoverviewshowspossiblefunctions
andthesuitableconnectiontypesforthem.The scopeoffunctionsdependsonthemobilede#jvice.
FunctionConnecj
tiontypeMakingcallsviathehands-free
system.
UsingphonefunctionsviaiDrive.
UsingthesmartphoneOffice
functions.Bluetooth.Playingmusicfromthesmart#j
phoneortheaudioplayer.Bluetoothor
USB.Usingcompatibleappsvia
iDrive.Bluetoothor
USB.USBstoragedevice:
Exportingandimportingdriver
profiles.
Performingsoftwareupdates.
Exportingandimportingstored
trips.
Playingmusic.USB.Playingvideosfromthesmart#j
phoneortheUSBstoragede#j
vice.USB.UsingthevehicleInternetac#j
cess.Internethot#j
spot.UsingAppleCarPlayappsvia
iDriveandvoiceoperation.Bluetooth
andWiFi.
Thefollowingconnectiontypesrequireone-time
pairingwiththevehicle:
'xBluetooth.'xInternethotspot.'xAppleCarPlay.
Paireddevicesareautomaticallyrecognizedlater
onandconnectedtothevehicle.
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Safetyinformation
Warning
Operatingtheintegratedinformationsystems andcommunicationdeviceswhiledrivingcan
distractfromtraffic.Itispossibletolosecontrol ofthevehicle.Thereisariskofaccident.Onlyusethesystemsordeviceswhenthetrafficsit#j
uationallows.Aswarranted,stopandusethe systemsanddeviceswhilethevehicleissta#j
tionary.
Compatibledevices
Generalinformation Informationonmobiledevicescompatiblewith
thevehiclecanbefoundatwww.bmwusa.com/ bluetooth.
Malfunctionsmayoccurwithdevicesnotlisted
ordeviatingsoftwareversions.
Displayingthevehicleidentification
numberandsoftwarepartnumber
Whenlookingforcompatibledevices,youmay
havetostatethevehicleidentificationnumber
andthesoftwarepartnumber.Thesenumbers
canbedisplayedinthevehicle.
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"4."Settings"5."Bluetoothninfo"6."Systeminformation"
Asoftwareupdate,refertopage 58,canbe
performed,ifneeded.
Bluetoothconnection
Functionalrequirements'xCompatibledevice,refertopage 52,with
Bluetoothinterface.'xThevehiclekeyisinthevehicle.'xThedeviceisreadyforoperation.'xBluetoothisactivatedonthedeviceandin
thevehicle,refertopage 52.'xBluetoothpresettings,suchasvisibility,may
berequiredonthedevice;refertotheown#j
er'smanualofthedevice.
SwitchingonBluetooth
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"4."Settings"5."Bluetoothn"
Activating/deactivatingtelephone
functions
Touseallsupportedfunctionsofamobilephone,thefollowingfunctionsmustbeactivated
priortopairing.
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"4."Settings"5.Selectthedesiredsetting,e.g.:'x"Office"
Activatefunctiontotransmitshortmes#j sages,e-mails,calendars,tasks,notes, andreminderstothevehicle.Costscan
beincurredbytransmittingalldatatothe
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Activatefunctiontoshowthecontactpic#j
tures.'x"AppleCarPlay"
ActivatethefunctiontouseAppleCar#j Play.6.MovetheControllertotheleft.
Pairingthemobiledevicewiththe
vehicle
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"4."Connectnewdevice"5.Selectthefunctionsforwhichthedevicewillbeused:'x"Telephone"'x"Bluetoothnaudio"'x"Apps"'x"AppleCarPlay"
Thevehicle'sBluetoothnameisdisplayedon
theControlDisplay.
6.Onthemobiledevice,searchforBluetooth
devicesinthevicinity.
TheBluetoothnameofthevehicleappears
onthemobiledevicedisplay.
SelecttheBluetoothnameofthevehicle.7.Dependingonthemobiledevice,acontrol
numberisdisplayedorthecontrolnumber mustbeentered.'xComparethecontrolnumberdisplayed
ontheControlDisplaywiththecontrol numberonthedisplayofthedevice.
Confirmthecontrolnumberonthedevice
andontheControlDisplay.'xEnterandconfirmthesamecontrolnum#j beronthedeviceandviaiDrive.
Thedeviceisconnectedanddisplayedinthe
devicelist,refertopage 57.
Ifconnectionwasnotsuccessful:Frequently
AskedQuestions,refertopage 53.
FrequentlyAskedQuestions
Allrequirementsaremetandallrequiredsteps werecompletedinthespecifiedorder.Despite
that,themobiledevicedoesnotfunctionasex#j pected.
Inthiscase,thefollowingexplanationscanhelp: Whycouldthemobilephonenotbepairedor
connected 'xTherearetoomanyBluetoothdevicescon#j nectedtothemobilephoneorvehicle.
Inthevehicle,deleteBluetoothconnections
withotherdevices.
DeleteallknownBluetoothconnectionsfrom
thedevicelistonthemobilephoneandstart
anewdevicesearch.'xThemobilephoneisinpower-savemodeor
hasonlyalimitedremainingbatterylife.
Chargethemobilephone.
Whydoesthemobilephonenolongerreact
'xTheapplicationsonthemobilephonedonot
functionanymore.
Switchthemobilephoneoffandonagain.'xToohighortoolowambienttemperaturesfor
mobilephoneoperation.
Donotsubjectthemobilephonetoextreme
ambienttemperatures.
WhycanphonefunctionsnotbeusedviaiDrive
'xThemobilephonemaynotbeproperlycon#j
figured,forinstanceasBluetoothaudiode#j
vice.
Connectthemobilephonewiththetele#j phoneoradditionalphonefunction.
Whyarenoornotallphonebookentriesdis#j
playedorwhyaretheyincomplete
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'xItispossiblethatonlythephonebookentries
ofthemobilephoneortheSIMcardare transmitted.'xItmaynotbepossibletodisplayphonebook
entrieswithspecialcharacters.'xItmaynotbepossibletotransmitcontacts
fromsocialnetworks.'xThenumberofphonebookentriestobe
storedistoohigh.'xDatavolumeofthecontacttoolarge,forin#j stanceduetostoredinformationsuchas
notes.
Reducethedatavolumeofthecontact.'xAmobilephonecanonlybeconnectedas
audiosourceorastelephone.
Configurethemobilephoneandconnectit
withthetelephoneoradditionalphonefunc#j
tion.
Howcanthephoneconnectionqualitybeim#j proved
'xThestrengthoftheBluetoothsignalonthe
mobilephonecanbeadjusted,dependingon themobilephone.'xInsertthemobilephoneintothesnap-in
adapterorplaceitintheareaofthecenter console.'xInsertthemobilephoneintothewirelesschargingtray.'xAdjustthevolumeofthemicrophoneandloudspeakersseparately.
Ifallpointsinthislisthavebeencheckedandthe
requiredfunctionisstillnotavailable,contactthe
hotline,adealer#ssservicecenteroranotherquali#j
fiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
USBconnection
Generalinformation MobiledeviceswithaUSBportareconnectedtotheUSBinterface.
'xMobilephones.Thesnap-inadapterfeaturesaseparateUSB
portthatisautomaticallyconnectedwhena
compatiblemobilephoneisinserted.'xAudiodeviceswithUSBport,forinstance MP3players.'xUSBstoragedevices.
Commonfilesystemsaresupported.FAT32
andexFATaretherecommendedformats.
AconnectedUSBstoragedevicewillbesup#j pliedwithchargecurrentviatheUSBinterfaceifthedevicesupportsthis.Followthemaximum
chargecurrentoftheUSBinterface.
ThefollowingusesarepossibleonUSBinterfa#j
ceswithdatatransfer:
'xExportingandimportingdriverprofiles,refer
topage 71.'xPlayingmusicfilesviaUSBaudio.'xPlayingvideosviaUSBvideo.'xLoadingofsoftwareupdates,referto
page 58.
Followthefollowingwhenconnecting:
'xDonotuseforcewhenpluggingtheconnec#j
torintotheUSBinterface.'xUseaflexibleadaptercable.'xProtecttheUSBstoragedeviceagainstme#j
chanicaldamage.'xDuetothelargenumberofUSBstoragede#j vicesavailableonthemarket,itcannotbeguaranteedthateverydeviceisoperableon
thevehicle.'xDonotexposeUSBstoragedevicestoex#j
tremeenvironmentalconditions,suchasvery
hightemperatures;refertotheowner's
manualofthedevice.'xDuetothemanydifferentcompressiontech#j niques,properplaybackofthemediastoredontheUSBstoragedevicecannotbeguar#j
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theonboardsocket,whenitisconnectedtotheUSBinterface.'xDependingonhowtheUSBstoragedeviceis
beingused,settingsmayberequiredonthe
USBstoragedevice,refertotheowner's
manualofthedevice.
NotcompatibleUSBmedia:
'xUSBharddrives.'xUSBhubs.'xUSBmemorycardreaderswithmultipleslots.'xHFS-formattedUSBstoragedevices.'xDevicessuchasfansorlamps.
Functionalrequirement
Compatibledevice,refertopage 52,withUSB
interface.
Connectingthedevice
ConnecttheUSBstoragedeviceusingasuitable
adaptercabletoaUSBinterface,referto
page 192.
TheUSBstoragedeviceisdisplayedinthede#j
vicelist,refertopage 57.
Internetconnection
Generalinformation Upto8devicescanbeconnectedwiththeInter#jnethotspot.
Functionalrequirements
'xCompatibledevice,refertopage 52,with
WiFiinterface.'xConnectedDrivecontract.'xDatacontractwithaserviceprovider.'xWiFiactivatedonthedevice.'xInternethotspotactivatedinthevehicle.'xTheignitionisswitchedon.ActivatingtheInternethotspot
ViaiDrive:1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"4."Settings"5."Internethotspot"
ConnectingadevicetotheInternet
hotspot
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"4."Connectnewdevice"5."Internethotspot"
Hotspotnameandhotspotcodearedis#j
playedontheControlDisplay.6.SearchforWiFinetworksonthedevice.Se#j
lectnetworknameonthedevice.7.Enterhotspotcodeonthedeviceandcon#j nect.
Youwillneedtopurchasedatavolumefroma
serviceproviderwhenyoufirstconnecttotheIn#j
ternetviatheInternethotspot.
AlldevicesconnectedviatheInternethotspot
usethisdatavolume.
Ifnecessary,datavolumecanbepurchasedfrom
theConnectedDriveStore.
Adjusting
Thenetworknameandhotspotcodecanbe
changed.Inaddition,thenetworknamecanbe hiddensothatitcannotbefoundbyotherdevi#j
ces.
ViaiDrive:
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4.Pressthebutton.5.'x"Changehotspotkey"
Enterthedesiredhotspotcode.'x"Changehotspotname"
Enterthedesirednetworkname.'x"Hidehotspot"
Activateordeactivatethefunction.6.Confirmtheentryofthehotspotcodeornet#j workname:
Selectthesymbol.
AppleCarPlaypreparation
Concept
CarPlayallowscertainfunctionsofacompatible
AppleiPhonetobeusedviaSirivoiceoperation
andiDrive.
Functionalrequirements
'xCompatibleiPhone,refertopage 52.
iPhone5orlaterwithiOS7.1orlater.'xCorrespondingmobilecontract.'xBluetooth,WiFi,andSirivoiceoperationare
switchedonontheiPhone.'xBookingtheConnectedDriveservice:Apple
CarPlaypreparation.
SwitchingonBluetoothandCarPlay
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"4."Settings"5.Selectthefollowingsettings:'x"Bluetoothn"'x"AppleCarPlay"PairingtheiPhonewithCarPlay
PairtheiPhonewiththevehicleviaBluetooth,re#j fertopage 53.
SelectCarPlayasthefunction:
"AppleCarPlay"
TheiPhoneisconnectedtothevehicleanddis#j playedinthedevicelist,refertopage 57.
Operation
Formoreinformation,refertotheIntegrated
Owner'sManualortheOwner'sManualforNavi#j
gation,Entertainment,Communication.
FrequentlyAskedQuestions
Allrequirementsaremetandallrequiredsteps
werecompletedinthespecifiedorder.Despite
that,themobiledevicedoesnotfunctionasex#j pected.
Inthiscase,thefollowingexplanationscanhelp: TheiPhonehasalreadybeenpairedwithApple CarPlay.Whenanewconnectionisestablished,CarPlaycannolongerbeselected.
'xDeletetheiPhoneconcernedfromthedevice
list.'xOntheiPhone,deletethevehicleconcerned
fromthelistofstoredvehiclesunderBlue#j
toothandunderWiFi.'xPairtheiPhoneasanewdevice.
Ifthestepslistedhavebeencarriedoutandthe
requiredfunctionisstillnotavailable:contactthe hotline,adealer'sservicecenteroranotherquali#j
fiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
Managingmobiledevices
Generalinformation
'xAfterone-timepairing,thedevicesareauto#j maticallyrecognizedandreconnectedwhentheignitionisswitchedon.'xThedatastoredontheSIMcardorinthemobilephonearetransferredtothevehicle
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'xForsomedevices,certainsettingsmaybenecessary,forinstanceauthorization,see
owner'smanualofthedevice.
Displayingthedevicelist
Alldevicespairedorconnectedwiththevehicle aredisplayedinthedevicelist.
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"
Asymbolindicates,forwhichfunctionadeviceis
used.
SymbolFunction"Telephone""Additionaltelephone""Bluetoothnaudio""Apps""Internethotspot""AppleCarPlay"
Configuringthedevice
Functionscanbeactivatedordeactivatedfor pairedandconnecteddevices.
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"4.Selectthedesireddevice.5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Ifafunctionisassignedtoadevice,thefunction willbedeactivatedwhereappropriateforade#j
vicethatisalreadyconnectedandthedevicewill
bedisconnected.
Disconnectingthedevice
Thedevice'sconnectiontothevehicleisdiscon#j
nected.
Thedeviceremainspairedandcanbecon#j nectedagain,refertopage 57.
ViaiDrive:1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"4.Selectdevice.5."Disconnectdevice"
Connectingthedevice
Adisconnecteddevicecanbereconnected.
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"4.Selectdevice.5."Connectdevice"
Thefunctionsthatwereassignedtothedevice beforedisconnectingareassignedtothedevice
whenitisreconnected.Thefunctionsmaybe deactivatedonadevicealreadyconnected.
Deletingthedevice
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"4.Selectdevice.5."Deletedevice"
Thedeviceisdisconnectedandremovedfrom thedevicelist.
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Swappingthetelephoneand
additionalphone
Iftwomobilephonesareconnectedtothevehi#j
cle,thefunctionsofthephoneandadditional phonecanbeswitched.
ViaiDrive:1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Mobiledevices"4."Settings"5."Swaptelephone/additionaltel."
Softwareupdate
Generalinformation
Thevehiclesupportsalargenumberofmobile devices,forexamplemobilephonesandMP3
players.Softwareupdatesareavailableformany
ofthesupporteddevices.Thevehicleiskeptup-
to-dateviaregularvehiclesoftwareupdates.
Updatesandrelatedcurrentinformationisavaila#j
bleatwww.bmw.com/update.
Displayingtheversionofthe
installedsoftware
Thesoftwareversioninstalledinthevehicleis
displayed.
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Softwareupdate"4."Showcurrentversion"
Ifanupdatehasbeencarriedoutbefore,select thedesiredversiontodisplayadditionalinforma#j
tion.
UpdatingsoftwareviaUSB
Thesoftwaremayonlybeupdatedwhentheve#j hicleisstationary.
ViaiDrive:1.StorethefileforthesoftwareupdateinthemaindirectoryofaUSBflashdrive.2.ConnecttheUSBstoragedevicetoaUSB
interface,refertopage 192.3."MyVehicle"4."iDrivesettings"5."Softwareupdate"6."Updatesoftware"7."USB"8."Installsoftware"9."OK"10.Waitfortheupdatetocomplete.11.Confirmsystemrestart.
Restoringthesoftwareversion
Youcanrestorethesoftwaretotheversionprior tothelastupdateortoitsfactorysettings.
Thesoftwaremayonlyberestoredwhentheve#j
hicleisstationary.
ViaiDrive:
1."MyVehicle"2."iDrivesettings"3."Softwareupdate"4."Restoresoftware"5.'x"Previousversion"
Theprevioussoftwareversionisrestored.'x"Defaultsoftwaresettings"
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Owner'sManualmediaVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesthatarenotnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,forinstance,duetothe
selectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalso
appliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsystems. Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Generalinformation
Youcanusethefollowingmediaformatstocall
upthecontentintheOwner'sManual:
'xPrintedOwner'sManual,refertopage 59.'xIntegratedOwner'sManualinthevehicle,re#j
fertopage 59.
PrintedOwner'sManual
Concept
TheprintedOwner'sManualdescribesallstand#j
ard,country-specific,andoptionalfeaturesof#j feredwiththeseries.
Generalinformation
TheOwner'sManualforNavigation,Entertain#j
ment,andCommunicationcanbeobtainedasa
printedbookfromtheservicecenter.
SupplementaryOwner'sManuals
AlsofollowtheSupplementaryOwner'sManuals,
whichareincludedinadditiontotheonboardlit#j erature.
IntegratedOwner'sManual
inthevehicle
Concept
TheIntegratedOwner'sManualspecificallyde#j
scribesfeaturesandfunctionsfoundinthevehi#j cle.TheIntegratedOwner'sManualcanbedis#j
playedontheControlDisplay.
SelectingtheOwner'sManual
1.Pressthebutton.2."MyVehicle"3."Owner'sManual"4.Selectthedesiredmethodofaccessingthe
contents.
ScrollingthroughtheOwner's
Manual
TurntheController,untilthenextorprevious contentsaredisplayed.
Contexthelp
Generalinformation ThesectionoftheOwner'sManualrelatingtothefunctionthatiscurrentlyselectedcanbedis#jplayeddirectly.
OpeningviaiDrive
ChangedirectlytotheOptionsmenufromthe
functionontheControlDisplay:
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OpeningwhenaCheckControl
messageisdisplayed
DirectlyfromtheCheckControlmessageonthe
ControlDisplay:
"Owner'sManual"
Changingbetweenafunctionand
theOwner'sManual
Toswitchfromafunction,forinstanceradio,to
theOwner'sManualontheControlDisplayand toalternatebetweenthetwodisplays:
1.Pressthebutton.2."Owner'sManual"3.SelectthedesiredpageintheOwner'sManual.4.Pressthebuttonagaintoreturntothe
lastdisplayedfunction.5.Pressthebuttontoreturntothepage
oftheOwner'sManualdisplayedlast.
Toalternatecontinuouslybetweenthelastdis#j
playedfunctionandthelastdisplayedpageof theOwner'sManual,repeatsteps4&5.Opensanewdisplayeverytime.
Programmablememorybuttons
Generalinformation TheentrypointsintotheOwner'sManualcanbestoredontheprogrammablememorybuttons,
refertopage 42,andcalledupdirectly.
Storing
1.SelectthedesiredentrypointviaiDrive:'x"Quickreference"'x"Searchbypictures"'x"Keywordsearch"'x"Animations"2.Pressthedesiredprogrammable
memorybuttonandholdformorethan2sec#j onds.
Executing
Pressthecorrespondingbutton.Theowner'smanualisdirectlydis#j
playedattheselectedentrypoint.
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