BMW 2009 328i xDrive Sports Wagon Manual De Propietario
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Using alternative commands
There are often a number of commands to run a
function, e.g.:
function, e.g.:
Calling up functions immediately via
short commands
short commands
Short commands enable you to perform certain
functions immediately, irrespective of which
menu item is selected, refer to page
functions immediately, irrespective of which
menu item is selected, refer to page
Example: selecting the track of a CD
1.
If necessary, switch on entertainment audio
output.
output.
2.
Press the
button on the steering wheel.
Setting the voice dialog
You can set whether the system should use the
standard dialog or a shorter variant. In the
shorter variant of the voice dialog, the prompts
and responses from the system are abbrevi-
ated.
standard dialog or a shorter variant. In the
shorter variant of the voice dialog, the prompts
and responses from the system are abbrevi-
ated.
1.
"Settings"
2.
"Language/Units"
3.
"Speech mode:"
4.
To select the setting:
>
"Default"
>
"Short"
Notes
For information on voice control of the
telephone, refer to page
telephone, refer to page
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For voice commands, bear in mind the follow-
ing:
ing:
>
Do not use the voice activation system to
initiate an Emergency Request. In stressful
situations, the voice and vocal pitch can
change. This can unnecessarily delay the
establishment of a telephone connection.
initiate an Emergency Request. In stressful
situations, the voice and vocal pitch can
change. This can unnecessarily delay the
establishment of a telephone connection.
>
Pronounce the commands and digits
smoothly and at normal volume, avoiding
excessive emphases and pauses. This also
applies when spelling out and saying a full
word during destination entry.
smoothly and at normal volume, avoiding
excessive emphases and pauses. This also
applies when spelling out and saying a full
word during destination entry.
>
When selecting a radio station, use the
standard pronunciation of the station name.
standard pronunciation of the station name.
>
For entries in the voice-activated phone
book, only use names in the language of the
voice activation system and no abbrevia-
tions.
book, only use names in the language of the
voice activation system and no abbrevia-
tions.
>
Keep the doors, windows and glass roof/
panorama glass roof closed to prevent
interference from outside noise.
panorama glass roof closed to prevent
interference from outside noise.
>
Avoid ambient noise in the vehicle while
speaking.
speaking.
{Radio on} or {Radio}
3.
Select the music track, e.g.:
{CD track 4}
System says:
{{Track 4}}
{CD track 4}
System says:
{{Track 4}}
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