BMW iX - BMW Remote Software Upgrade

BMW Remote Software Upgrade
Vehicle equipment
This chapter describes equipment, systems and
functions which are offered or will be offered on
a model-specific basis, even if they are not inclu‐
ded in the vehicle in question.
For further information:
Vehicle equipment, see page 7.
BMW Remote Software
Upgrade
Principle
Remote Software Upgrade can be used to up‐
date the entire software of the vehicle. This
makes new functions, functional enhancements
or quality improvements available.
General
BMW recommends carrying out the Remote
Software Upgrade as soon as it becomes avail‐
able.
Safety note
WARNING
Unsupervised children or pets in the vehicle
can set the vehicle in motion and endanger
themselves or other road users, for example by
the following actions:
▷ Pressing the Start/Stop button.
▷ Releasing the parking brake.
▷ Opening and closing doors or windows.
▷ Engaging selector lever position N.
▷ Operating vehicle equipment.
There is a risk of accident or injury. Do not
leave children or pets unsupervised in the vehi‐
cle. When leaving the vehicle, take the vehicle
key with you and lock the vehicle.
Operating requirements
▷ Active ConnectedDrive contract.
▷ The integrated SIM card in the vehicle has
been activated.
▷ Mobile reception.
▷ A consent for the transmission of the corre‐
sponding data was given in the Data Protec‐
tion menu.
Search for an upgrade
The standby state must be turned on to search
for a software upgrade.
Automatic search
The vehicle regularly searches for updates in the
background.
Manual search
1.
"MENU"
2. "All apps"
3. "System settings"
4. "Remote Software Upgrade"
5. "Search for upgrades"
6. Follow the instructions on the control display.
Download of an upgrade
Automatic download
If available, the data for a Remote Software Up‐
grade is automatically downloaded to the vehicle.
There is no need to consent to the download.
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