BMW 8 Coupe Series, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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3. "New device"
4. Select CarPlay as the function:
"Apple CarPlay"
The iPhone is connected to the vehicle and dis‐
played in the device list, see page
77 .
Operation
For further information, see the integrated Own‐
er's Handbook in the vehicle or the printed Own‐
er's Handbook for Navigation, Entertainment and
Communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
There may be instances where the mobile de‐
vice does not function as expected, even though
all preconditions have been met and all the nec‐
essary steps have been carried out in the correct
order. Nevertheless, the mobile device does not
function as expected.
In such cases, the following explanations may
provide assistance:
The iPhone has already been paired with Apple
CarPlay. When a new connection is established,
CarPlay can no longer be selected.
▷ Delete the iPhone concerned from the device
list.
▷ On the iPhone, delete the vehicle concerned
from the list of saved connections under
Bluetooth and under WiFi.
▷ Pair the iPhone as a new device.
If the steps listed have been carried out and the
desired function still cannot be run: contact the
hotline, a Service Partner of the manufacturer or
another qualified Service Partner or a specialist
workshop.
Screen Mirroring
General
Screen Mirroring enables you to display your
smartphone screen on the Control Display.
Operating requirements
▷ Compatible smartphone, see page 72 , with
Screen Mirroring interface.
▷ Screen Mirroring is switched on in the smart‐
phone.
▷ WiFi is switched on in the vehicle.
Switching on WiFi
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "General settings"
4. "Settings"
5. "WiFi"
Registering the smartphone with
Screen Mirroring
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "General settings"
4. "Mobile devices"
5. "New device"
6. "Screen Mirroring"
The WiFi name of the vehicle is displayed in
the Control Display.
7. On the smartphone, search for WiFi devices
in the vicinity.
The WiFi name of the vehicle is shown on the
display of the device. Select the WiFi name of
the vehicle.
8. Confirm the connection via iDrive.
The device is connected and displayed in the
device list, see page
77 .
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