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This chapter
enables you to
operate your car
with
greater ease, explaining in detail the features
designed to make your journey safer, more
comfortable and more enjoyable.
Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 607 643 - 07 11 490
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
5
Table of Contents
5
About this Owner's Handbook
6
Built-Date
6
Notes
6
Symbols
6
Maintenance and Repair
7
Parts and Accessories
7
Your Own Safety
7
Overview
9
Control Display
9
Idrive
9
Overview of Controls
9
Switching off
9
Buttons on the Controller
10
Calling up the Main Menu
10
Controller Without Navigation System
10
Operating Principle
10
Calling up the Options Menu
11
Selecting a Menu Item
11
Switching between Screens
11
View of an Opened Menu
11
Adjusting the Settings
12
Enabling/Disabling Functions
12
Example: Setting the Clock
12
Status Information
12
Selecting Display
13
Split Screen
13
Symbols for Entertainment
13
Symbols in the Status Field
13
Displaying Assignment of Buttons
14
Entering Letters and Digits
14
Favourites Buttons
14
Switching between Letters and Digits
14
Change between Lower and Upper Case
15
Entry Comparison
15
Issuing Voice Commands
16
Possible Commands
16
Requirements
16
Voice Control System
16
Example: Playing a CD
17
Information Regarding Emergency Calls
17
Operating Conditions
17
Setting the Speech Dialogue
17
Browsing Within the Owner’s Handbook
18
Components of the Integrated Owner's Handbook
18
Integrated Owner's Handbook in the Vehicle
18
Search by Pictures
18
Calling up with Display of a Check Control Message
19
Switching between Function and Owner’s Handbook
19
Controls
22
Calling up Profiles
23
Personal Profile
23
Profile Management
23
Transferring Settings
23
Exporting Profiles
24
Importing Profiles
24
Personal Profile Settings
24
Resetting Profiles
24
Controls
25
Central Locking System
25
Opening and Closing: from Outside
25
Operating from Inside
25
Comfort Closing
26
Comfort Opening
26
Locking
26
Unlock Tailgate
26
Calling up Seat, Mirror Setting
27
Doors and Tailgate Lock Together
27
Enable Setting
27
Malfunction
27
Opening and Closing: from Inside
28
Tailgate
28
Parking Brake
29
Triple Turn Signal
29
Turn Indicators, High-Beam Headlights, Headlight Flasher
29
High-Beam Headlights, Headlight Flasher
30
Indicating a Turn Briefly
30
Switch on
30
Wiper System
30
Current Fuel Consumption
31
Date
31
Range
31
Time
31
Automatic Service Notification
32
Display
32
Instrument Cluster
32
Service Requirements
32
Shift Point Indicator
33
Speed Limit Information with no Passing Information
33
Switching On/Off
33
Camera
34
No Passing Information
34
Speed Limit Information
34
System Limits
34
Activating the List and Entering a Setting
35
Calling up Information on the Information Display
35
On-Board Computer
35
Selection Lists in the Instrument Cluster
35
Average Fuel Consumption
36
Average Speed
36
Detailed Information
36
Setting Displays for the Information Display
36
Display on the Control Display
37
Journey Computer
37
Resetting Fuel Consumption and Speed
37
Sport Displays
37
Setting the Language
38
Setting the Time
38
Setting the Time Format
38
Settings on the Control Display
38
Adjusting Brightness
39
Brightness
39
Setting the Units of Measure
39
Units of Measure
39
Lights
40
Low-Beam Headlights
40
Side Lights
40
Welcome Lights
40
Adaptive Headlights
41
Automatic Driving Lights Control
41
Daytime Driving Lights
41
Parking Lights
41
Halogen Headlights
42
Instrument Lighting
42
Left-Hand/Right-Hand Traffic
42
Xenon Headlights
42
Ambient Lighting
43
Reading Lights
43
Select Colour Scheme
43
Switching the Interior Light on and off Manually
43
Operating Requirements
44
Runflat Indicator RPA
44
Triggered Pedestrian Protection System
44
Run-Flat Tyres
45
Standard Tyres
45
Status Display
45
What to Do in the Event of a Flat Tyre
45
Lane Departure Warning
46
Output of the Warning
46
Drive Experience Switch
47
Dsc off
47
Traction
47
Variable Sports Steering
47
Activating SPORT+
48
Eco Pro
48
Indicator and Warning Lights
48
Sport
48
Drive-Off Assistant
49
Program Selection
49
Selected Program
49
Brief Status Display
50
Desired Speed
50
Displays in the Instrument Cluster
50
Park Distance Control, PDC
50
False Alarms
51
Limits of the Ultrasound Measurement
51
Towing a Trailer
51
Audible Warning Signals
52
To Ensure Correct Functionality
52
Visual Warning
52
Zoom Image
52
Assistance Functions
53
Automatic Activation
53
Rear-View Camera
53
Switching off Automatically
53
Obstacle Marking
54
Parking with the Help of Driving Lane and Turning Circle Lines
54
Turning Circle Lines
54
Zoom to Trailer Tow Hitch
54
Park Assistant
55
Switching on the Rear-View Camera Via Idrive
55
Status of the Parking Space Search
56
When Engaging Reverse Gear
56
Parking with the Park Assistant
57
Restrictions of the Function
58
Ultrasonic Sensors
58
Checking Tyre Pressures Regularly
59
Closing Windows and the Glass Roof
59
Removing Add-On Parts after Use
59
Saving Fuel
59
ECO PRO Bonus Range
60
Having the Car Serviced
60
Switching off Functions that Are Not Necessary at the Moment
60
Switching off the Engine When Stationary
60
Configure ECO PRO
61
ECO PRO Potential
61
Show Efficientdynamics Info
61
Show Fuel Consumption History
61
Navigation
63
Country Input
64
Destination Input
64
Manual Destination Input
64
Navigation System
64
Entering a Street and Junction
65
Road/Street Not in the Destination
65
Selecting a Destination from the Address Book
65
Starting Route Guidance after Destination Input
65
Accepting Your Home Address as Destination
66
Edit or Delete the Address
66
Saving a Destination in the Address Book
66
Saving Position
66
Calling up Last Destinations
67
Last Destinations
67
Points of Interest
67
Starting Route Guidance
67
Additional Information Via BMW Online
68
Destination Input Via BMW Assist
68
Displaying Points of Interest
68
Displaying Points of Interest in the Map
68
Additional Functions
69
Destination Input by Voice Control
69
Destination Input Via Map
69
Specifying the Street/Road
69
Entering House Number on Its Own
70
Entering Name of Town/City on Its Own
70
Entering Street or Junction on Its Own
70
Planning Trip with Intermediate Destinations
70
Entering a Trip Destination
71
Options for the Intermediate Destinations
71
Reversing the Trip Direction
71
Starting the Trip
71
Route Guidance
72
Terminate Guided Tours
72
Continuing Route Guidance
73
Course of Route
73
Ending Route Guidance
73
Route Criteria
73
Bypassing a Section of the Route
74
Cancel Bypass
74
Refuelling Recommendation
74
Switching Spoken Instructions On/Off
74
Lines on the Map
75
Map View
75
Status Fields
75
Traffic Obstructions
75
Change Map Section
76
Changing the Scale
76
Settings for Map View
76
Calling up the List of Traffic Information
77
Switching Reception On/Off
77
Traffic Information
77
Filtering Traffic Information
78
Route Guidance with Traffic Information
78
Symbols in the Map View
78
Traffic Information in the Map
78
Dynamic Route Guidance
79
Information on Navigation Data
79
Navigation Data
79
Entertainment
83
Resetting the Sound Settings
84
Sound
84
Treble, Bass, Balance, Fader
84
Volume
84
AM/FM Stations
86
Changing Stations Using the Button
86
Radio Controls
86
Sound Output
86
Manual Station Selection
87
Rds
87
Regional Programmes
87
Switching RDS On/Off
87
Changing the Ensemble
88
Digital Radio, DAB
88
Selecting Station
88
Station Search
88
Automatic DAB/FM Changeover
89
Displaying Additional Information
89
Saved Stations
89
Switching on Automatic DAB/FM Changeover
89
Display in the Status Field
90
Interrupting a Traffic Report
90
Switching Traffic Program On/Off
90
Traffic Reports
90
CD/ DVD
91
CD/Multimedia
91
Inserting a CD/ DVD
91
Playing Audio Tracks
91
Audio Cds
92
Displaying Track Information
92
Random Playback
92
Selecting a Track Using the Idrive
92
Country Codes
93
VCD/Svcd
93
Video Menu
93
Video Playback
93
Selecting Language
94
Selecting Subtitles
94
Selecting Zoom
94
Settings for DVD/VCD
94
Calling up the Main Menu, Back
95
DVD Changer
95
Select Camera Angle
95
Selecting Title
95
Filling All the Available DVD Compartments
96
Removing All Cds/Dvds
96
Removing Cds/Dvds Individually
96
Selecting a Chapter Using the Button
96
Atmospheric Humidity
97
CD/DVD Player and Changer
97
Macrovision
97
Self-Recorded Cds/Dvds
97
Interrupting Saving
98
Music Collection
98
Music Memory
98
Saving from CD/DVD
98
Information on the Album
99
Music Search
99
Playing Music
99
Resuming Saving
99
Albums
100
Currently Playing
100
Music Search Using Voice Control
100
Album Information
101
Deleting Album
101
Deleting Directory and Track
101
Managing Music
101
Backing up Music Collection
102
Deleting Music Collection
102
Free Capacity
102
Saving Music Collection to the Vehicle
102
AUX-IN Port
103
Connection Options for External Devices
103
External Devices
103
USB Audio Interface/Mobile Phone Audio Interface
103
After Connecting for the First Time
104
Connection of Apple Ipod/Iphone Via USB Audio Interface
104
Connection of USB Device Via USB Audio Interface
104
Number of Tracks
104
Starting the Track Search
105
Bluetooth Audio
106
Connecting a Certain Device
107
Connecting a Device
108
Disconnecting Audio Connection
108
Playback Menu
108
Show Current Version
109
Software Update
109
Restore Previous Version
110
Update Software Via USB
110
Communication
113
Business Mobile Phone Preparation
114
Compatible Mobile Phones
114
Connecting/Disconnecting the Mobile Phone
114
Viewing Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and Software Part Number
114
Activating/Deactivating Bluetooth Connection
115
Configure Telephone Functions
116
Connecting a Certain Mobile Phone
116
Data Transfer
116
Disconnecting a Mobile Phone
116
Accepting a Call
117
Adjusting the Volume
117
Incoming Call
117
Using Idrive
117
Accepting a Call During Another Call
118
Conference Calls
118
Entering Phone Numbers
118
Setting up a Second Call
118
DTMF Overlap Dialling
119
Editing Contacts
119
Phone Book
119
Setting up a Conference
119
Dial Number Using Idrive
120
Displaying Calls
120
Incoming Calls
120
Redialling
120
From Mobile Phone to the Hands-Free System
121
From the Hands-Free System to the Mobile Phone
121
Hands-Free System
121
Saving an Entry in Contacts
121
Professional Mobile Phone Preparation
122
Snap-In Adapter
122
Registering and Connecting the Device
124
Switching Telephone and Additional Telephone
125
Inserting the Mobile Phone
130
Inserting the Snap-In Adapter
130
Removing the Mobile Phone
131
Displaying Contacts
132
Office
132
Office Update
132
Checking Address as Destination
133
Dial a Phone Number
133
Displaying Contacts from BMW Online
133
Selecting a Contact as Navigation Destination
133
Contact Types
134
New Contact
134
Selecting Sort Order for Names
134
Specifying Home Address
134
Display Contact Images
135
Exporting/Importing Contacts
135
Filter Message List
135
Messages
135
Deleting Messages
136
Message from Information Service
136
Select Additional Functions
136
Sms
136
Calendar
137
Display Calendar
137
E-Mail
137
Select Calendar Day
137
Display Task
138
Display Task List
138
Tasks
138
Use Contact Data
138
Display Reminders
139
Reading out
139
Reminders
139
Store Contact Data
139
My Contacts
141
BMW Assist
143
BMW Teleservices
143
Connecteddrive
143
Information Service
143
BMW Teleservices Diagnosis
144
Breakdown Assistance
144
Start Breakdown Service with BMW Assist or BMW Teleservices
144
Start Breakdown Service Without BMW Assist or BMW Teleservices
144
BMW Online
145
Log on
145
Starting BMW Online
145
Using BMW Online
145
Automatic Log on
146
Calling up the Internet
146
Internet
146
Logging off
146
Add Favourites
147
Favourites/Bookmarks
147
Navigating with the Mouse Pointer
147
Select Favourites
147
Calling the Hotline
148
Hotline
148
Starting a Teleservice Call
148
Teleservice Call
148
Automatic Teleservice Call
149
Service Partners
149
Service Status
149
Teleservice Report
149
Apps
150
Plugin
150
Extended BMW Online Services
152
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BMW 116i 2011 Specifications
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Brand
BMW
Model
116i 2011
Category
Automobile
Language
English
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