BMW 3: Using the phone
Accepting a call
Depending on the equipment, incoming calls can
be answered in several ways.
- Via iDrive:
"Accept"
Press the button on the
steering
wheel.
- Via the selection list in the instrument cluster:
Use the thumbwheel on the steering wheel to
select: "Accept"
- Via touch screen: tap on the corresponding
entry on the Control Display.
- Via gestures: point the index finger into the
direction of the Control Display.
Dialing a number
Via iDrive:
1. "COM".
2. If necessary, "Telephone".
3. "Dial number".
4. Enter the numbers.
5.
Select the symbol. The
connection is established
via the mobile phone to which this
function has been assigned.
If connection is to be set up via the additional
phone:
1.
Press the button.
2. "Call via"
Apple CarPlay preparation
Concept
CarPlay allows certain functions of a compatible
Apple iPhone to be used via Siri voice operation
and iDrive.
Functional requirements
Switching on Bluetooth and CarPlay
Via iDrive:
1. "COM".
2. "Mobile devices".
3. Move the Controller to the right.
4. "Settings".
5. Select the following setting:
"Apple CarPlay".
6. Activate the function.
Pairing the iPhone with CarPlay
Pair iPhone via Bluetooth with the vehicle.
Select CarPlay as the function:
"Apple CarPlay".
The iPhone is connected to the vehicle and displayed
in the device list.
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Switching on drive-ready state
Depress the brake pedal.
Press the Start/Stop button.
Switching off drive-ready state
Steptronic transmission:
1. Engage selector lever position P with the vehicle
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The stretch of road is evaluated by means of the navigation system data.
Detected situations
Top speed limitations
Bends
Traffic circles
Off ramps/exits
Turning-off priority roads
Red lights*
* Only with the optional equipment Driving Assistant Professional (SA 5AU).
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Concept
ECO PRO supports a driving style that saves on
consumption. For this purpose, the engine control
and comfort features, for instance the climate
control output, are adjusted.
Steptronic transmission: under certain conditions
the engine is automatically decoupled from the
transmission in the