BMW 7 Series: Infotainment- Using the phone
Accepting a call
Depending on the equipment, incoming calls can
be answered in several ways.
"Accept"
Press the corresponding button on the steering
wheel.
- Via the selection list in the instrument cluster:
Use the thumbwheel on the steering wheel to
select: "Accept"
- Via touch screen: tap on the corresponding
entry on the Control Display.
- Via gestures: point the index finger into the
direction of the Control Display.
Dialing a number
Via iDrive:
- "COM"
- If necessary, "Telephone"
- "Dial number:"
- Enter the numbers.
- Select the symbol. The connection is established
via the mobile phone to which this
function has been assigned.
Establish the connection via the additional
phone:
Press the button.
- "Call via"
Apple CarPlay preparation
Concept
CarPlay allows certain functions of a compatible
Apple iPhone to be used via Siri voice operation
and iDrive.
Functional requirements
Switching on Bluetooth and CarPlay
Via iDrive:
- "COM"
- "Mobile devices"
- Move the Controller to the right.
- "Settings"
- Select the following setting:
"Apple CarPlay"
- Activate the function.
Pairing the iPhone with CarPlay
Pair iPhone via Bluetooth with the vehicle.
Select CarPlay as the function:
"Apple CarPlay"
The iPhone is connected to the vehicle and displayed
in the device list.
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Drive-ready state
Switching on drive-ready state
Depress the brake pedal.
Press the Start/Stop button.
Switching off drive-ready state
Steptronic transmission:
Engage selector lever position P
High beams, headlight flasher
Push the lever forward or pull it backward.
High beams on, arrow 1.
The high beams light up when the low beams
are switched on.
High beams off/headlight flasher, a
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In the case of a partial replacement piece, a body component is cut at a
point described in the repair instructions.
A template may be used for the exact position determination for the separating
cut.
The template is made from the reinforcement plate and can be reused.
Carry over schematic diag
NOTE: Carry over schematic representation to the relevant vehicle type.
The following repair represents the procedure for an already expanded cavity
bulkhead.
The cavity bulkhead remains on the body in this instance.
Before these work steps, prepare the new part so that it is ready to install
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