BMW 318D, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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This symbol on the Control Display
shows that the voice control system is
active.
Wake word
General
Saying the wake word ›Hello BMW‹ starts the
system. Voice control can be continued with
voice commands immediately afterwards.
1. Say the wake word ›Hello BMW‹.
2. Say the command.
Preset wake word
The preset wake word "Hello BMW" can be acti‐
vated and deactivated. The ›Hello BMW‹ option
activates the preset and personal wake word.
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "General settings"
4. "Language"
5. "Say "Hello BMW" for activation"
Personalised wake word
A personalised wake word can be set in addition
to the preset wake word "Hello BMW".
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "General settings"
4. "Language"
5. "Personal activation word"
6. "Start recording"
For the "Start recording" option, online
speech processing must be available and ac‐
tivated. Alternatively, the personal wake word
can be entered using the Controller.
7. Follow the instructions on the Control Dis‐
play.
Possible commands
General
Most of the contents on the Control Display can
be said as commands; for example, menu items
or list entries. When doing this, say the list en‐
tries as they are shown in the list.
Commands and numbers should be spoken flu‐
ently, with the usual emphasis and at a normal
volume and speed.
The voice recognition status is displayed in the
upper area of the Control Display.
Functional examples
Menu items
The commands for the menu items are spoken
in the same way as they are selected using the
Controller.
1. Press the button on the steering
wheel.
2. ›Media and radio‹
3. ›Saved stations‹
The saved stations are displayed on the Control
Display.
Navigation
The voice control system can be used to enter
destinations in the navigation. It is also possible
to state Points of Interest or have traffic mes‐
sages read aloud.
▷ ›Drive me to 1 High Street in Manchester‹.
▷ ›Take me home‹.
▷ ›Are there any traffic messages‹?
Communication
When a mobile telephone is connected, it is pos‐
sible to start calls or send SMS messages, for
example, using the voice control system.
▷ ›Call John Smith on the mobile phone‹.
▷ ›Dial the number 0370 505 0160‹.
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