BMW X6 M 2017 Owner's Manual

6.Turn the Controller to set the hour and
press the Controller.7.Turn the Controller to set the minutes and press the Controller.
Status
information
Status
field The following items of information are disj
played in the status field on the top right:
'yTime.'yCurrent entertainment source.'ySound output on/off.'yReception level of mobile telephone netj work.'yPhone status.'yReception of traffic reports.
Symbols
in
the
status
field
The symbols are combined in the following
groups:
Symbols
for
radio
SymbolMeaningTPTraffic Information switched on.
Symbols
for
telephone
SymbolMeaning Incoming or outgoing call. Missed call. Reception level of mobile telephone network.
Symbol flashes: network search. No mobile telephone network availj
able. Bluetooth switched on.SymbolMeaning Data transfer active. Roaming active. Text message received. SIM card check. SIM card disabled. SIM card not found. PIN required.
Symbols
for
entertainment
SymbolMeaning CD/DVD player. Music collection. Gracenoten database. AUX-IN port in the front or rear. USB audio interface. Audio interface mobile telephone.
Other
functions
SymbolMeaning Spoken instructions switched off. Determining the current vehicle poj
sition.
Split
screen
General In the split screen view, additional information
can be displayed on the right-hand side of the
screen, for example information from the on- board computer.
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This information remains visible in the split
screen view even if a switch is made to another menu.
Switching
the
split
screen
view
on/off
On the Control Display:1. Press the button.2."Split screen"
Selecting
display On the Control Display:
1. Press the button.2."Split screen"3.Tilt the Controller until the split screen isselected.4.Press the Controller or select "Split screen
content".5.Select the desired menu item.
Favourites
buttons
General iDrive functions can be saved on the favourites
buttons and called up directly, for example
radio stations, navigation destinations, telej
phone numbers and shortcuts into the menu.
The settings are saved for the current profile.
Saving
a
function
1.Highlight the function using the iDrive.2. Press and hold the desired button
until a signal sounds.
Performing
a
function
Press the button.
The function is carried out immedij
ately. If you have selected a telephone number,
for example, the connection will also be estabj
lished.
Displaying
assignment
of
buttons Touch the buttons with your finger. Do notwear gloves or use objects.
The assignment of the buttons is displayed at
the top edge of the screen.
Clearing
assignment
of
buttons
1.Press buttons 1 and 8 simultaneously for
approximately 5 seconds.2."OK"
Deleting
personal
data
in
vehicle
Principle
Vehicle stores personal data, depending on
how it is used, such as stored radio stations.
This personal data can be permanently deleted
using iDrive.
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GeneralThe following data can be deleted, dependingon equipment:'yPersonal Profile settings.'ySaved radio stations.'ySaved favourites buttons.'yTrip and on-board computer values.'yMusic collection.'yNavigation, for example saved destinaj
tions.'yPhone book.'yOnline data, for example favourites, cookj
ies.'yVoice memos.'yLogin accounts.
It can take up to 30 minutes in total to delete
data.
Operating
requirements Data can only be deleted at a standstill.
Deleting
data Follow the instructions on the Control Display.
1.Switch on ignition.2."Settings"3.Calling up "Options".4."Delete personal data"5."Continue"6."OK"
Entering
letters
and
numbers
General
On the Control Display:
1.Turn Controller: select letters or digits.2.If applicable, select other letters or numj bers.3.Select "OK" to confirm the input.SymbolFunction Press Controller: delete letters or
digits. Press and hold down the Controller:
deletes all numbers or letters.
Change
between
upper/lower
case, numbers
and
symbols
Depending on the menu, the input of lowercase or upper case letters, numbers and symjbols is possible:
SymbolFunction Enter letters. Enter numbers. or Tilt the Controller up.
Without
navigation
system
Select the symbol.
Entry
comparison Input of names and addresses: the selection is
gradually narrowed down and possibly supplej
mented with every subsequent letter that you
enter.
Inputs are continuously compared with the
data saved in the vehicle.
'yLetters available for entry are restricted to those present in the vehicle data.'yDestination search: place names can beentered in all languages available on the
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Voice
control
systemVehicle
equipment
This chapter describes all standard, national
and special equipment provided in the model
series. Equipment not available in the vehicle is
therefore also described, for example the sej lected special equipment or country variant.This also applies to safety-relevant functions
and systems. Comply with the relevant laws and regulations when using the corresponding
functions and systems.
Principle
Through the voice control system most funcj tions shown in the Control Display can be opjerated by spoken commands. The system
supports spoken input.
General'yFunctions that can only be used when thevehicle is stationary cannot be operated via
the voice control system.'yThe system has a special microphone on the driver's side.'y

Several list entries, for example telephone
book entries, can also be selected using the
voice control system. When doing this, list enj tries are to be spoken exactly as they are
shown in the relevant list.
Having
possible
commands
read
aloud
Possible commands can be read aloud: 

3."Voice contr.:"4.Select the setting.
Adjusting
volume
Turn the volume knob during the voice instrucj
tions until the desired volume is obtained.
'yThe volume is retained even if you change
the volume of other audio sources.'yThe volume is stored for the currently used
profile.
Note
regarding
emergency
calls
The voice control system should not be used
for emergency calls. Under stress, the spoken
language and voice pitch can change, which
could unnecessarily delay the connection of
your call.
Instead, use the SOS button, see page 244, in
the area of the rear-view mirror.
Operating
conditions
'yDoors, windows and the Glass Roof should
be kept closed to avoid noise interference.'yAvoid background noises in the vehicle
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Integrated
Ownerss
Handbook
in
the
vehicleVehicle
equipment
This chapter describes all standard, national
and special equipment provided in the model
series. Equipment not available in the vehicle is
therefore also described, for example the sej lected special equipment or country variant.This also applies to safety-relevant functions
and systems. Comply with the relevant laws and regulations when using the corresponding
functions and systems.
Integrated
Owners
Handbook
in
the
vehicle
Principle
The integrated Owner's Handbook describes the specific equipment and functions presentin the vehicle. The integrated Owner's
Handbook can be shown in the Control Disj play.
Components
of
the
integrated
Owners
Handbook
The integrated Owner's Handbook consists of
three parts, which provide various levels of inj formation or access possibilities.
Quick
Reference Important information is found in the quick refj
erence for the operation of the vehicle, the opj
eration of fundamental vehicle functions and in
case of breakdown. This information can also
be displayed during the journey.
Search
by
pictures
Using the search by pictures, information and
descriptions can be searched using pictures. For example, this is particularly helpful whenthe description of a piece of equipment is neej
ded, which cannot be named.
Owners
Handbook Here, information and descriptions can be
searched via the index by directly entering a search term.
Selecting
components1. Press the button.2.Turn the Controller and select "Vehicle information".3.Press the Controller.4.Select desired area:'y"Quick reference"'y"Picture search"'y"Owner's Handbook"
Browsing
within
the
Owners
Handbook
Page
by
page
with
link
access Turn the Controller until the next or previous
page is displayed.
Page
by
page
without
link
access
Browse the pages directly, skipping links.
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Highlight the symbol once. Then simply pressthe Controller to browse from page to page.
Browse backward.
Scroll forwards.
Context-sensitive
help
-
Owners
Handbook
for
the
currently
selected
function
Suitable information can be displayed directly.
Calling
up
with
iDrive
operation Switch to the Options menu directly from thefunction on the Control Display:1. Press the button or tilt the Controller
repeatedly to the right until the "Options"
menu appears.2."Show Owner's Handbook"
Calling
up
with
display
of
a
Check
Control
message
Directly from the Check Control message on
the Control Display:
"Show Owner's Handbook"
Switching
between
function
and
Owners
Handbook
You can use the Control Display to switch from
a function, for example radio, to the Owner's
Handbook, and then back and forth between the two displays:
1. Press the button or tilt the Controller
repeatedly to the right until the "Options"
menu appears.2."Show Owner's Handbook"3.Select the desired page in the Owner's
Handbook.4. Press the button again to switch back
to the last displayed function.5. Press the button again to switch back
to the last displayed page of the Owner's Handbook.
To switch continuously between the last disjplayed function and the last displayed page of
the Owner's Handbook, repeat steps 4 and 5. As you do so, new screens are opened.
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