Short commands of the voice activation system
General information
To have the available spoken instructions read out loud: ›commands‹.
Adjusting
Function | Command |
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Open the main menu. | ›Main‹ |
"Options", open the menu. | ›Options‹ |
"Settings", open the menu. | ›Settings‹ |
Switch off the Control Display. | ›Control display off‹ |
Open the settings for the Control Display. | ›I drive screen‹ |
Select split screen content. | ›Split screen ...‹, for example, map split screen |
Open settings for info display of the instrument cluster. | ›Info Display‹ |
Open settings for time and date. | ›Date‹ |
Open settings for language and units. | ›language‹ |
Open setting for speed limit. | ›Speed‹ |
Open settings for light. | ›Lighting‹ |
Open settings for door locking. | ›Door locks‹ |
Open settings for climate control. | ›Air conditioning‹ |
Open settings for profiles. | ›Users‹ |
Open settings for driving mode. | ›Driving mode‹ |
Open settings for Sport mode. | ›Sport mode‹ |
Open settings for ECO PRO mode. | ›ECO PRO mode‹ |
Open settings for Head-up Display. | ›head up display‹ |
Open settings for Intelligent Safety. | ›Intelligent Safety‹ |
Open settings for collision warning. | ›Frontal Collision Warning System;Collision Warning System;Collision Warning‹ |
Open settings for DTC. | ›Traction control‹ |
Open settings for Touchpad. | ›Touchpad‹ |
Open settings for data connections. | ›Other connections‹ |
Vehicle
Owner's Manual
Function | Command |
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Open user instructions for the selected menu. | ›Display Owner's Manual‹ |
Open the Quick Reference Guide. | ›Quick reference‹ |
Open the index. | ›Owner's Manual‹ |
Open the search by pictures. | ›Search by pictures‹ |
Computer
Function | Command |
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Call up the onboard computer. | ›Onboard info‹ |
Call up the trip computer. | ›Trip computer‹ |
Vehicle
Function | Command |
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"Vehicle Info", Open the menu. | ›Vehicle information‹ |
Display vehicle status. | ›Vehicle status‹ |
Open sport displays. | ›Sport displays‹ |
Displaying EfficientDynamics info. | ›Efficient Dynamics‹ |
Navigation
General information
Function | Command |
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"Navigation", Open the menu. | ›Navigation menu‹ |
Navigate to contact from the address book in Navigation or to an address. | ›Navigation to ...‹ |
Open the destination entry. | ›destination input‹ |
Enter a state/province. | ›Input state‹ |
Enter the town/city. | ›Enter a city‹ |
Enter the street. | ›Street‹ |
Enter the postal code. | ›ZIP;post code‹ |
Open special destinations. | ›Points of interest‹ |
Special destinations in the destination town/city. | ›P O Is at destination‹ |
Find special destinations at the current location. | ›P O Is near me;Points of Interest at current location‹ |
Find special destinations along the route. | ›Points of Interest on the way‹ |
Find special destinations at a different location. | ›P O I at a different location‹ |
Open "Free text search". | ›Free text search‹ |
Open "Online search". | ›Google Local Search‹ |
Destination guidance, open the menu. | ›Trip guidance‹ |
Start destination guidance. | ›Start navigation‹ |
Terminate destination guidance. | ›route guidance off‹ |
Open the home address. | ›I want to go home‹ |
Open the route criteria. | ›Route options‹ |
Open the route. | ›Route info‹ |
Turn on spoken instructions. | ›Voice instructions‹ |
Repeat the spoken instruction. | ›Repeat‹ |
Turn off spoken instructions. | ›Voice instructions‹ |
Open the address book. | ›Address book‹ |
Display the most recent destinations. | ›Last destinations;Recent destinations‹ |
Open the traffic bulletins. | ›Traffic Info‹ |
Map
Function | Command |
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Display the map. | ›Map‹ |
Map facing north. | ›Map facing north‹ |
Map facing the direction of travel. | ›Map direction of travel‹ |
Perspective map. | ›Map view with perspective‹ |
Open the map scale. | ›Scale map‹ |
Open settings for the map view | ›Map views‹ |
Automatic map scale scaling. | ›Autoscale map‹ |
Switch off automatic map scale scaling. | ›Deactivate autoscale map‹ |
Automatic day/night map mode. | ›Map mode automatic‹ |
Switch on the night map mode. | ›Night mode‹ |
Switch on the day map mode. | ›Day mode‹ |
Split screen settings
Function | Command |
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Switch on the split screen. | ›Split screen‹ |
Switch off the split screen. | ›Split screen off‹ |
Open the selection for display in split screen. | ›Resize assistance window‹ |
Destination guidance with intermediate destinations
Function | Command |
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Enter a new destination. | ›destination input‹ |
Trip list. | ›Stored trips‹ |
Radio
FM
Function | Command |
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Open a frequency. | ›... megahertz‹, e. g. 93.5 megahertz or frequency 93.5 |
"Radio", Open the menu. | ›Radio menu‹ |
Switch to the radio with sound output switched on. | ›Radio on‹ |
"FM", Open the menu. | ›F M menu‹ |
Switch to the FM waveband. | ›F M‹ |
Open manual station selection in the FM waveband. | ›F M manual‹ |
Open the station list. | ›Set station‹ |
AM
Function | Command |
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Open a frequency. | ›A M ... Kilohertz‹, e.g., frequency 753 or 753 kilohertz |
"AM", Open the menu. | ›A M radio‹ |
Open manual station selection in the AM waveband. | ›A M manual search‹ |
Switch to the AM waveband. | ›A M on‹ |
Satellite radio
Function | Command |
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"Satellite radio", Open the menu. | ›Satellite‹ |
Switch to satellite radio with sound output switched on. | ›Satellite radio on‹ |
Select the channel. | ›Channel ...‹ |
Stored stations
Function | Command |
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"Presets", Open the menu. | ›Presets‹ |
Open the list of stored stations. | ›Select preset‹ |
Select a stored station. | ›Position ...‹ e.g., stored station 2 |
Multimedia
General information
Function | Command |
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"Multimedia", Open the menu. | ›Media menu‹ |
CD/DVD drive
Function | Command |
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CD, open the menu. | ›C D player menu‹ or C D |
CD/DVD, open the menu. | ›D V D player menu‹ |
Switch to CD with sound output switched on. | ›C D on‹ |
Select CD player and track. | ›C D drive track ...‹, e.g., CD drive track 2 |
Select DVD player and track. | ›D V D player track ...‹, e.g., DVD drive track 2 |
Select CD from the CD/DVD player. | ›Audio C D ...‹, e.g., Audio CD 3 |
Select CD ROM from the CD/DVD player. | ›C D slot ...‹, e.g., CD ROM 3 |
Select video CD from the CD/DVD player. | ›Video C D ...‹, e.g., Video CD 3 |
Select the DVD player. | ›D V D drive‹ |
Select DVD ROM from the DVD player. | ›D V D ROM slot ...‹, e.g., DVD 3 |
Select CD player. | ›C D drive‹ |
Music collection
Function | Command |
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Open the music collection menu. | ›Music collection‹ |
Switch to the music collection with sound output switched on. | ›Entertainment server‹ |
Open music search. | ›Search media‹ |
Open the playback lists. | ›Playlists‹ |
External devices
Function | Command |
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"External devices", Open the menu. | ›External drives‹ |
"Connections", Open the menu. | ›Connections‹ |
Start playback through Bluetooth device. | ›Bluetooth player‹ |
Open the Bluetooth device. | ›Bluetooth player‹ |
Open AUX at front. | ›AUX front‹ |
USB Audio, open the menu. | ›U S B audio‹ |
Switch to the USB audio device with sound output switched on. | ›MMusic from U S B‹ |
External device in the snap-in adapter, open the menu. | ›Snap-in‹ |
Activate Apple iPod/iPhone. | ›i Phone‹ |
Switch to external device in the snap-in adapter with the sound output switched on. | ›Snap-in device on‹ |
"Software update", Open the menu. | ›Software update‹ |
"PlugIn", Open the menu. | ›PlugIn‹ |
Tone
Function | Command |
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"Tone", Open the menu. | ›Audio settings‹ |
Telephone
Function | Command |
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Dial a phone number. | ›Dial number‹ |
"Telephone", Open the menu. | ›Phone menu‹ |
Open upon contact from the phone book. | ›Connect to ...‹ |
Display the phone book. | ›Phone directory‹ |
Redialing, display the list of dialed numbers. | ›Dial again‹ |
Display the list of received calls. | ›Received calls‹ |
Display the list of messages. | ›Messages‹ |
Switch phones. | ›Swap telephones‹ |
Office
Function | Command |
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"Office", Open the menu. | ›Office‹ |
"Current office", Open the menu. | ›Current office‹ |
Display the contacts. | ›Contacts‹ |
Display the messages. | ›Messages‹ |
Display the calendar. | ›Calendar‹ |
Display the tasks. | ›Tasks‹ |
Display notes. | ›Notes‹ |
Display the reminders. | ›Reminders‹ |
"New message", Open the menu. | ›New message‹ |
BMW Assist or ConnectedDrive
Function | Command |
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"ConnectedDrive", Open the menu. | ›B M W Connected Drive‹ or ›B M W Services‹. |
"BMW Online", Open the menu. | ›B M W Online‹ |