BMW 8 Coupe Series, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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Control Display
Brightness
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "Displays"
4. "Control display"
5. "Brightness at night"
6. Turn the Controller until the desired bright‐
ness is obtained.
7. Press the Controller.
The setting is saved for the currently used driver
profile.
Depending on the lighting conditions, the bright‐
ness adjustment may not be immediately appa‐
rent.
Data protection
Data transfer
Principle
The vehicle offers various services which require
data to be transferred to BMW or a service pro‐
vider. The transfer of data can be deactivated for
some services.
General
If data transfer has been deactivated for a serv‐
ice, then that service cannot be used.
Only perform settings with the vehicle at a stand‐
still.
Activating/deactivating data transfer
Follow the instructions on the Control Display.
Via iDrive:
1. Switch on standby state.
2. "CAR"
3. "Settings"
4. "General settings"
5. "Data privacy"
6. "Agree to all and activate"
All data protection-related services and func‐
tions are activated or deactivated.
Configuring data transfer
The data transfer can be configured separately
for individual services.
Via iDrive:
1. Switch on standby state.
2. "CAR"
3. "Settings"
4. "General settings"
5. "Data privacy"
6. "Manual configuration"
7. Select the desired setting.
Deleting personal data in the
vehicle
Principle
Depending on use, the vehicle stores personal
data such as saved radio stations. This personal
data can be permanently deleted using iDrive.
General
Depending on the equipment in your vehicle,
data such as the following can be deleted:
▷ Driver profile settings.
▷ Saved radio stations.
▷ Saved Favourites buttons.
▷ Trip and on-board computer values.
▷ Music hard disc.
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