BMW iDrive
Vehicle equipment
This chapter describes equipment, systems
and functions which are offered or will be of-
fered on a model-specific basis, even if they
are not included in the vehicle in question.
For further information:
Vehicle equipment, see page 8.
Display and operating
concept
Principle
BMW iDrive is the vehicle’s display and oper-
ating concept and includes a wide range of
functions.
General
Depending on the equipment, the functions
can be operated as follows:
▷ Via the control display.
▷ Via the Controller.
▷ Via the touchpad.
▷ Via the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant.
▷ Using the operating elements on the steer-
ing wheel.
Instrument cluster, see page 140.
Safety information
WARNING
Operating integrated information systems
and communication devices during a journey
may distract you from the traffic situation.
You could lose control of the vehicle. There is
a risk of accident. Only operate the systems
or devices if the traffic situation allows you to
do so. Stop if necessary and operate the sys-
tems or devices with the vehicle at a stand-
still.
Main menu
General
The main menu is divided into different areas:
Overview
1 Menu bar
2 Widgets
3 Status information
4 Climate bar, climate 237
Menu bar
Menu
"MENU": Access to apps and vehicle func-
tions. A filter can be selected. The last selected
filter is stored. If necessary, change the filter to
see the apps you want.
▷
"All apps": all apps and functions are dis-
played.
▷ "Infotainment apps": only infotainment
apps are displayed.
▷ "Vehicle apps": only functions for vehicle
setting are displayed.
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