BMW 5 Series: BMW Touch Command
General information
As an alternative to the touch screen, rear entertainment can also be operated with BMW Touch Command.
For further information, see BMW Touch Command in the Owner's Manual for the vehicle.
Operation via BMW Touch Command
BMW Touch Command can be connected to the left or right screen in the rear.
1. Switch on BMW Touch Command.
2. Select the Entertainment menu in the main menu: "Media".
3. Tap L to operate the left screen in the rear.
Tap R to operate the right screen in the rear.
Operation and softkeys
Symbols on the BMW Touch Command
Different symbols are displayed on the BMW Touch Command screen, depending on the selected menu.
The functions which correspond to the symbols shown are performed as described in the Entertainment chapter.
Sound output via headphones and vehicle loudspeakers
General information
In the rear, it is possible to output the sound from a selected entertainment source via headphones or only through the vehicle's speakers.
Safety information
Warning
A high sound output volume can damage your hearing. There is a risk of injury. Do not adjust the volume too high.
Selecting the sound output
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"Individual
entertainment"
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"Theater mode"
Sound is played back through the vehicle loudspeakers.
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Headphones
Corded headphones
Headphones and compatible headsets can be
connected using a jack plug 1/8"/3.5 mm on the
rear CD/DVD/Blu-ray player.
Cordless headphones
General information
Suitable wireless headpho
Theater mode and
Individual Entertainment
General information
A selected entertainment source can be played
back in the rear via:
Individual Entertainment.
Theater mode.
Individual Entertainment
Regardless of the active entertainment so
Enabling the rear seat
General information
It is only possible to make rear seat enable settings
via iDrive in the front.
Adjusting
Limited rear operation
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Rear-seat ent
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Auto Start/Stop function
Concept
The Auto Start/Stop function helps save fuel.
The system switches off the engine during a
stop, for instance in traffic congestion or at traffic
lights. Drive-ready state remains switched on.
The engine starts automatically for driving off.
General information
After each engine start using
Input and display
Letters and numbers
Letters and numbers can be entered using the
Controller or the touchscreen. The keyboard's
display changes automatically.
Change between capital and
lower-case letters.
Insert blank space.
Use voice activation.
Confirm entry.
Entry comparison
When entering names and addresses,
