Using voice activation
Activating the voice activation system
1. 
Briefly press
the button on the
steering wheel.
2. Say the command.
Terminating the voice activation system
Briefly press the
button on the steering
wheel or ›Cancel‹.
See also:
USB audio interface/mobile phone
audio interface
At a glance
It is possible to connect external audio devices.
They can be operated via iDrive. The sound is
output on the vehicle loudspeakers.
Connectors for external devices
▷ Connection ...
Connecting electrical devices
Sockets
The lighter socket can be used as a socket for
electrical equipment while the engine is running
or when the ignition is switched on. The total load of all sockets must not
exceed 140 Wa ...
Display
▷ Lines, arrow 1: the system is activated.
▷ Arrows, arrow 2: at least one lane marking
was detected and warnings can be issued. ...