BMW 318D, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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Entering letters and numbers
Entry
1. Tap the symbol on the touchscreen.
A keyboard appears on the Control Display.
2. Enter letters and numbers.
Deleting
Symbol Function
Tap the symbol: to delete letter or
number.
Tap and hold the symbol: to delete
all letters or numbers.
Operating the map
The navigation map can be moved via the touch‐
screen.
Function Operation
To move the map. Swipe in the appropriate
direction.
To enlarge/reduce
the map. Pinch together or move
apart your fingers.
To display the menu. Tap once.
Voice control system
Principle
The voice activation system can be used to op‐
erate functions with spoken commands. The
system provides spoken announcements to as‐
sist you with input.
The voice control system and the feedback it
provides are not a substitute for the printed or
integrated Owner's Handbook.
General
▷ Functions that can only be used when the ve‐
hicle is stationary can only be operated via
the voice control system to a limited extent.
▷ The system includes special microphones on
the driver side and the front passenger side.
▷ ›...‹ indicates commands for the voice control
system.
Operating requirements
▷ A language must be set using iDrive that is
supported by the voice control system. To
select the language, see page
70 .
▷ Always say the commands in the language of
the voice control system.
Activating the voice control
system
General
Voice control can be activated in various ways:
▷ Press the button on the steering
wheel.
▷ Say the wake word ›Hello BMW‹ or the per‐
sonalised wake word.
Then say the command. It is possible that no fur‐
ther spoken commands are available. In this
case, switch to iDrive to operate the function.
Voice control can be interrupted:
Press the button on the steering wheel
again or ›Cancel‹.
Button on the steering wheel
1. Press the button on the steering
wheel.
2. Wait for the acoustic signal.
3. Say the command.
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