BMW Z4, Owner'S Manual

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The symbol on the Control Display indi‐
cates that the voice activation system is
active.
Wake word
General information
Speaking the wake word ›Hello BMW‹ will start
the system. Immediately following, the voice acti‐
vation can be continued with voice commands.
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. "Activation with "Hello BMW""
Personal wake word
In addition to a preset wake word ›Hello BMW‹, a
personal wake word can be set up.
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "General settings"
4. "Language"
5. "Personal keyword"
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.
Active voice processing
General information
Active voice processing recognizes keywords
that are spoken in the car's interior. For instance,
if the name of a city is named, information for the
navigation will be displayed on the Control Dis‐
play.
Activating/deactivating
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "General settings"
4. "Language"
5. "Active speech processing"
Possible commands
General information
Most contents on the Control Display can be
spoken as commands, e.g. menu items or list en‐
tries. Speak these list entries out loud exactly as
they are shown in the list.
Say the commands, numbers, and letters
smoothly and with normal volume, emphasis,
and speed.
The status of the voice recognition is displayed
in the upper area of the Control Display.
Example for function
The commands of the menu items are spoken
just as they are selected via the Controller.
1. Press the button on the steering
wheel.
2. ›Media and radio‹
3. ›Presets‹
The stored stations are displayed on the Control
Display.
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