BMW 5 Series: The concept
▷ Most functions that are displayed on the
Control Display can be operated by spoken
commands via the voice activation system.
The system prompts you to make your entries.
▷ Functions that can only be used when the
vehicle is stationary cannot be operated using
the voice activation system.
▷ The system uses a special microphone on
the driver's side.
▷ ›...‹ Verbal instructions in the Owner's
Manual to use with the voice activation system.
Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, ...Requirements
Via the Control Display, set a language that is also supported by the voice activation system so that the spoken commands can be identified. Set the language ...See also:
Internal trunk lid release handle
The internal trunk lid release handle is a device designed to open the trunk
lid from inside the trunk. In the event children or adults become locked inside
the trunk, the handle allows them to op ...
The meters and display illuminate when
Vehicles without a smart key system:
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system:
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode. ...
Power outlets
The power outlet can be used for 12 V accessories that run on less
than 10 A.
Instrument cluster
Center console (if equipped)
■The power outlet can be used when
Vehicles without a sma ...