BMW 5 Series: Favorites
Concept
Addresses, Points of Interest, and the current position can be stored as Favorites.
Storing current position as a Favorite
General information
The current position can also be stored after entering a destination or via the interactive map, even while driving.
Storing
1. 
Press the button on the
Controller.
2. Press the Controller.
3. 
"Add to favorites".
The current position is stored in the list of favorites.
Selecting
1. 
Press the button on the
Controller.
2. 
"Favorites".
3. Selecting an entry.
Editing
Enter display name
1. 
Press the button on the
Controller.
2. 
"Favorites".
3. Highlight the entry.
4. 
Press the button.
5. "Edit entry".
6. "Name displayed".
7. Enter a name for the destination. Basic entry explanation, refer to the Owner's Manual for the vehicle.
Assigning a color to a pin
1. 
Press the button on the
Controller.
2. 
"Favorites".
3. Highlight the entry.
4. 
Press the button.
5. "Edit entry".
6. "Pin".
7. Select the desired setting.
Favorite alert
Concept
A signal will sound when a favorite is approached.
Assigning a favorite alert
1. 
Press the button on the
Controller.
2. 
"Favorites".
3. Highlight the entry.
4. 
Press the button.
5. "Edit entry".
6. "Set favorite alert".
Deleting Favorites
1. Press the button on the
Controller.
2. "Favorites".
3. Highlight the entry.
4. Press the button.
5. "Delete entry".
Deleting all entries
1. Press the button on the
Controller.
2. "Favorites".
3. Press the button.
4. "Delete entire list".
Changing the sorting order
1. Press the button on the
Controller.
2. "Favorites".
3. Press the button.
4. "Re-sort list".
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Entering a destination via
address
General information
Enter at least the country and the town/city for
the address. Destination guidance is started to
the town/city center if no street is entered.
Selecting the state/province
1. Pres
Received destinations
General information
Depending on the national-market version, the
destinations are automatically stored as received
destination and can be applied in the destination
guidance, if they were transferred
Planning a trip
General information
When planning a trip, several intermediate destinations
can be entered.
New trip
1. Press the button on the
Controller.
2. Select the type of destination entry.
3. Select a sing
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Concept
CarPlay allows certain functions of a compatible
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Functional requirements
Compatible iPhone.
iPhone 5 or later with iOS 7.1 or later.
Corresponding mobile contract.
Bluetooth, WiFi, and Siri voice operation are
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Cross traffic warning
Concept
At blind driveways or when driving out of diagonal
parking spaces, approaching cross traffic is
detected sooner by the system than is possible
from the driver's seat.
General information
Two radar sensors in the rear bumper monitor
the area behind the vehicle.
The system indicates approach
