BMW 7 Series: iDrive
- Operating concept
- Status information
- Control Display and Controller
- Operating via the Controller
- Operation via touchpad
- Voice activation system
- Voice activation system- Possible commands
- Voice activation system- Adjusting
- Voice activation system- Amazon Alexa Car Integration
- BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant
- BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant- Functions
- BMW Gesture Control
- BMW Touch Command
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Operating concept
Vehicle features and
options
This chapter describes all standard, country-specific
and optional features offered with the series.
It also describes features and functions that are
not necessarily ava
Status information
General information
The status field can be found in the upper area of
the Control Display. Status information is displayed
in the form of symbols.
Radio symbols
Symbol /Meaning
HD Radio station is be
Control Display and Controller
Concept
The iDrive functions are displayed on the Control
Display. The Control Display can be operated using
the Controller, touchpad, and touch screen.
Overview
Control Display with touchscreen
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Replacing Roof Switch Cluster (Roof Function Center)
IMPORTANT: Only new parts may be used for replacement (repair kit)*.
*Sourcing reference: BMW Parts Catalogue
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic
damage (ESD
PROTECTION).
Necessary preliminary work
Remove ROOF SWITCH CLUSTER
Secure switch unit (1) to cover (
Functions
Signal Detection
The functions of the steering column switch cluster are:
Detecting the switching signals of the steering-column switches
Detecting the controls in the multifunction steering wheel
Resetting the turn indicator
Transmitting and receiving information.
Detecting the Switching Sign
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