BMW 5 Series: iDrive
BMW 5 Series 2016-2026 Owners Manual / iDrive
Concept
The iDrive combines the functions of many switches. These functions can be operated via the Controller.
Safety information
Warning
Operating the integrated information systems and communication devices while driving can distract from traffic. It is possible to lose control of the vehicle. There is a risk of accident. Only use the systems or devices when the traffic situation allows. As warranted, stop and use the systems and devices while the vehicle is stationary.
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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 bla
Control elements
Overview
Control Display, with touchscreen depending
on the equipment version
Controller with buttons and, depending on
the equipment version, with touchpad
Control Display
General information
Operating via the
Controller
Opening the main menu
Press the button.
The main menu is displayed.
All iDrive functions can be called up via the main
menu.
Adjusting the main menu
1. Press the button twice.
All menu items of th
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BMW Connected app
Introduction
The BMW Connected app combines all the apps previously provided by BMW into
one common app.
It replaces the following current apps:
My BMW Remote app
BMW i Remote app
BMW Remote App (G12)
BMW Connected Classic App (previously: BMW Connected app)
The BMW Connected app is initiall
Destination guidance
Starting destination guidance
1. Press the button on the
Controller.
2. Select the type of destination entry.
3. Select the destination.
4. If necessary, start destination guidance.
Information window for
destination guidance
General information
After the route has been started, an information
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