The concept
The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude of switches. Thus, these functions can be operated from a central location.
Using the iDrive during a trip
To avoid becoming distracted and posing an unnecessary hazard to your vehicle's occupants and to other road users, never attempt to use the controls or enter information unless traffic and road conditions allow this.
See also:
Components of the
integrated Owner's Manual
The integrated Owner's Manual consists of
three parts, which offer various levels of information
or access possibilities.
Quick Reference Guide
Located in the Quick Reference is important inform ...
Example: dialing a phone number
1. Briefly press
the button on the
steering wheel.
2. ›Dial number‹
The system says: »Please say the number«.
3. For instance, ›123 456 790‹
The system says: »123 456 790. Continue?
...
System limits
Basic limits
System operation is limited in situations such as
the following:
On steep hills, in steep depressions or in
tight curves.
When the camera is dirty or the protective
glass i ...