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This symbol appears on the Control Display
when it is possible to input additional com-
mands.
If no other commands are possible, then oper-
ate the equipment using iDrive.
Terminating or canceling voice input
Press the button on the steering wheel or in
the center console
or
Commands
Having possible commands read aloud
You can have the system read aloud the possi-
ble commands related to the selected menu
item on the Control Display.
To have the system list the possible com-
mands:
For example, if you have selected "CD", the
system will read aloud the possible commands
for operating the CD player and the CD
changer.
Opening help
Using alternative commands
There are often several commands for running
a function, e.g.:
Running functions directly with short
commands
You can use short commands to carry out cer-
tain functions directly, regardless of which
menu item is selected, refer to page
213 .
Opening start menu
An example: selecting a track
1. Switch on Entertainment sound output if
necessary.
2. Press the button on the steering wheel
or in the center console.
5. Press the button on the steering wheel
or in the center console.
{ Cancel }
{ Options }
{ Help }
{ Settings menu } or { i menu }
{ Main menu }
3. { Entertainment }
The system says:
{{ Entertainment }}
4. { CD }
The system says:
{{ CD player switched on }}
6. Select a track, e.g.:
{ Track 1 }
The system says:
{{ Track 1 }}
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