BMW 5 Series: Using voice activation
Activating the voice activation system
1. Press
the button on the steering
wheel.
2. Wait for the signal.
3. Say the command.
The command is displayed in the instrument cluster.
This symbol in the instrument
cluster indicates
that the voice activation system is active.
If no other commands are available, operate the function in this case via iDrive.
Terminating the voice activation system
Briefly press the button on the
steering
wheel or ›Cancel‹.
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 ...
Possible commands
Most menu items on the Control Display can be
voiced as commands.
The available commands depend on which
menu is currently displayed on the Control Display.
There are short commands for function ...
See also:
When support is necessary
Visit on the web at www.homelink.com or call 1-800-355-3515.
CAUTION
■When programming a garage door or other remote control devices
The garage door or other devices may operate, so ensure ...
Memory status
In phone mode, the memory status of the infotainment system's phone book and
the connected cell phone's phone book can be seen in Phone menu Phone book Memory
status. ...
Sway control device
Sudden maneuvers, wind gusts, and buffeting
caused by other vehicles can affect trailer handling.
Sway control devices may be used to help
control these affects. If you choose to use one,
contact ...