You can enter a desired destination with the
voice activation system. When entering the
destination, it is possible to change between
voice command and iDrive at any time. Reacti-
vate the voice activation system for this pur-
pose if necessary.

You can use

{Voice commands} to have

the possible commands read aloud to

you.

Saying the entries

Countries, towns/cities, streets, and inter-
sections can be either spoken aloud as an
entire words or spelled in the system lan-
guage, refer to page

Example: to enter a destination in a US state
as a complete word, the system language
must be English.

The town/city, street and house number
can be said as a single sentence.

Spell the entry if the language of the area is
different from the system language.

Speak the letters smoothly and avoid
excessive emphasis and pauses.

Entering an address*

Press the

button on the steering wheel.

Wait for the system prompt.

Say the town or city, street and house num-
ber in a single sentence.

Continue entering as prompted by the sys-
tem.

If necessary, say the parts of the address
individually, e.g. town/city.

Entering a town/city

The town/city can be spelled or entered as an
entire word

The methods of entry depend on the nav-
igation data in use and the country and

language settings.

Wait for the system prompt for the town/
city.

Say the name of the town/city or if neces-
sary, spell at least the first three letters.
Depending on the entry, up to 20 towns/cit-
ies are suggested.

Similar-sounding towns/cities that can-
not be differentiated by the system are

compiled in a separate list and displayed as a

{Enter address}

{City} or {Spell city}.

Select city/town:

To select a recommended town/city:
{Yes}

Select other city/town:

{New entry}

To select an entry, e.g.

{Entry 2}

Spell the entry:

{Spell city}