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  • Page 1 Technical￿training. Product￿information. F48￿Information￿and￿Communication BMW￿Service...
  • Page 2 General￿information Symbols￿used The￿following￿symbol￿is￿used￿in￿this￿document￿to￿facilitate￿better￿comprehension￿or￿to￿draw￿attention to￿very￿important￿information: Contains￿important￿safety￿information￿and￿information￿that￿needs￿to￿be￿observed￿strictly￿in￿order￿to guarantee￿the￿smooth￿operation￿of￿the￿system. Information￿status￿and￿national-market￿versions BMW￿Group￿vehicles￿meet￿the￿requirements￿of￿the￿highest￿safety￿and￿quality￿standards.￿Changes in￿requirements￿for￿environmental￿protection,￿customer￿benefits￿and￿design￿render￿necessary continuous￿development￿of￿systems￿and￿components.￿Consequently,￿there￿may￿be￿discrepancies between￿the￿contents￿of￿this￿document￿and￿the￿vehicles￿available￿in￿the￿training￿course. This￿document￿basically￿relates￿to￿the￿European￿version￿of￿left-hand￿drive￿vehicles.￿Some￿operating elements￿or￿components￿are￿arranged￿differently￿in￿right-hand￿drive￿vehicles￿than￿shown￿in￿the graphics￿in￿this￿document.￿Further￿differences￿may￿arise￿as￿a￿result￿of￿the￿equipment￿specification￿in specific￿markets￿or￿countries. Additional￿sources￿of￿information Further￿information￿on￿the￿individual￿topics￿can￿be￿found￿in￿the￿following: • Owner's￿Handbook • Integrated￿Service￿Technical￿Application. Contact:￿conceptinfo@bmw.de ©2015￿BMW￿AG,￿Munich Reprints￿of￿this￿publication￿or￿its￿parts￿require￿the￿written￿approval￿of￿BMW￿AG,￿Munich The￿information￿contained￿in￿this￿document￿forms￿an￿integral￿part￿of￿the￿technical￿training￿of￿the BMW￿Group￿and￿is￿intended￿for￿the￿trainer￿and￿participants￿in￿the￿seminar.￿Refer￿to￿the￿latest￿relevant information￿systems￿of￿the￿BMW￿Group￿for￿any￿changes/additions￿to￿the￿technical￿data. Information￿status:￿June￿2015 BV-72/Technical￿Training...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    F48￿Information￿and￿Communication Contents Introduction ................................................Headunits ..................................................2.1. Overview￿of￿headunits ....................................2.2. Media￿System ..........................................2.2.1. Media￿system￿ ................................... 2.2.2. Navigation￿systems ................................2.2.3. Comparison ....................................Speaker￿Systems ............................................3.1. Overview ............................................... 3.2. Components ..........................................3.2.1. Hi-fi￿system ....................................3.2.2. Hi-fi￿system￿Harman￿Kardon® ........................Telephone￿Systems ..........................................4.1. Overview ............................................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 1.￿Introduction This￿section￿is￿intended￿to￿provide￿an￿overview￿of￿the￿information￿and￿communication￿systems used￿in￿the￿F48. With￿the￿new￿Headunit,￿the￿F48￿reaches￿another￿milestone￿in￿the￿area￿of￿multimedia￿technology.

  • Page 6: Headunits

    F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 2.￿Headunits 2.1.￿Overview￿of￿headunits The￿equipment￿of￿the￿different￿headunits￿can￿be￿found￿in￿the￿following￿table: Optional Headunit Controller Navigation equipment Media￿system Headunit 6.5" 5-button (standard equipment) Navigation Headunit￿with 6.5" 7-button Business￿(SA 6UN) navigation Navigation￿Plus Headunit￿with 8.8" 7-buttons￿with (SA 6UP) navigation touch￿pad The￿F48￿does￿not￿have￿a￿DVD￿changer.￿The￿USB￿interface￿is￿already￿included￿in￿the￿basic￿equipment independent￿of￿the￿headunit. 2.2.￿Media￿System The￿F48￿receives￿a￿completely￿redeveloped￿headunit.￿The￿manufacturer￿of￿this￿headunit￿is￿Magneti- Marelli. The￿Media￿System￿receives￿a￿CD￿drive￿as￿standard￿equipment￿(SA 650).
  • Page 7 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 2.￿Headunits 2.2.1.￿Media￿system With￿the￿Media￿System,￿the￿F48￿receives￿a￿controller￿with￿five￿function￿keys￿and￿a￿6.5"￿central information￿display,￿in￿addition￿to￿a￿radio. Rear￿view￿of￿Headunit￿without￿navigation Index Explanation Main￿connector Not￿for￿US Not￿for￿US AM/FM1￿antenna FM2￿antenna USB2￿connection;￿connection￿for￿customer￿smartphone via￿the￿telephone￿base￿plate USB3￿connection;￿connection￿for￿Telematic￿Communication￿Box￿(TCB) USB1￿connection;￿customer￿access￿at￿the￿Aux-IN￿USB￿port (also￿for￿data￿import/export) Automotive￿Pixel￿Link￿connection￿and￿voltage￿supply￿of￿central information￿display Preparation￿of￿WLAN￿antenna Connection￿for￿Bluetooth￿antenna...
  • Page 8 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 2.￿Headunits System￿wiring￿diagram F48￿system￿wiring￿diagram￿for￿media￿system...
  • Page 9 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 2.￿Headunits Index Explanation Fuses￿in￿the￿power￿distribution￿box￿in￿the￿passenger￿compartment Body￿Domain￿Controller￿(BDC) Central￿information￿display￿(CID) Headunit Bluetooth￿antenna USB￿audio￿interface Controller￿(CON) K-CAN￿terminator Microphone,￿driver's￿side Steering￿column￿switch￿cluster￿(SZL) Instrument￿cluster￿(KOMBI) 2.2.2.￿Navigation￿systems The￿customer￿has￿the￿option￿of￿ordering￿two￿navigation￿systems.￿The￿optional￿equipment￿Navigation (SA 6UN)￿and￿the￿optional￿equipment￿Navigation￿Plus￿(SA 6UP).￿The￿headunit￿is￿identical￿for￿the￿two equipment￿specifications.￿With￿the￿optional￿equipment￿Navigation￿Plus￿(SA 6UP),￿the￿F48￿receives additional￿equipment,￿for￿example￿a￿touch￿controller￿and￿8.8"￿central￿information￿display,￿as￿well￿as￿a Head‐Up￿Display. Rear￿view,￿Headunit￿with￿navigation Index Explanation Main￿connector Not￿for￿US Not￿for￿US AM/FM1￿antenna FM2￿antenna...
  • Page 10 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 2.￿Headunits Index Explanation USB2￿connection;￿connection￿for￿customer￿smartphone￿via the￿telephone￿base￿plate USB3￿connection;￿connection￿for￿Telematic￿Communication￿Box￿(TCB) USB1￿connection;￿customer￿access￿at￿the￿Aux-IN￿USB￿port (also￿for￿data￿import/export) Automotive￿Pixel￿Link￿connection￿and￿voltage￿supply of￿central￿information￿display Preparation￿of￿WLAN￿antenna Connection￿for￿Bluetooth￿antenna GPS￿antenna The￿basic￿structure￿of￿the￿hardware￿of￿both￿Headunit￿devices￿is￿the￿same.￿In￿contrast￿to￿the￿media system,￿the￿navigation￿systems￿are￿equipped￿with￿an￿antenna￿connection￿for￿the￿navigation￿antenna. All￿components￿for￿navigation￿are￿also￿located￿therein.￿With￿the￿exception￿of￿the￿yaw￿sensor,￿which in￿the￿F48￿is￿housed￿in￿the￿Advanced￿Crash￿Safety￿Module￿(ACSM)￿and￿transfers￿the￿data￿to￿the headunit￿via￿a￿bus￿signal. A￿larger￿flash￿memory￿with￿32 GB,￿instead￿of￿the￿4 GB￿with￿the￿media￿system,￿is￿installed￿for￿the navigation￿systems.￿The￿permanent￿storage￿of￿the￿map￿data￿is￿a￿reason￿for￿this. Schematic￿diagram￿with￿symbols￿for￿the￿flash￿memory￿in￿the￿Headunit￿with￿navigation...

  • Page 11: Comparison

    F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 2.￿Headunits 2.2.3.￿Comparison In￿the￿following￿table￿you￿see￿the￿different￿features￿of￿the￿optional￿equipment￿Navigation￿(SA 6UN)￿and the￿optional￿equipment￿Navigation￿Plus￿(SA 6UP): Function Navigation￿(SA 6UN) Navigation￿Plus￿(SA 6UP) Satellite￿map Weather￿on￿map￿(in conjunction￿with￿BMW￿Online) Elevation￿models￿with "perspective"￿map 3D￿models Only￿attractions Only￿attractions Assistance￿window￿(split screen) Arrow￿on￿map Map￿preview￿for￿destination input Different￿map￿view￿in￿main window￿and￿split￿screen Favorite￿special￿destinations Quick￿Access￿menus￿(list selection￿for￿the￿customer￿in the￿different￿menus) Journey￿with￿stage￿finishes Route￿overview￿after￿start￿of route￿guidance Lane￿guiding￿(exit recommendation) Import￿of￿routes...
  • Page 12 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 2.￿Headunits Map￿view￿of￿Different￿Navigation￿Systems Index Explanation Assistance￿window￿with￿the￿8.8"￿screen￿version￿of￿the central￿information￿display "Arrow￿on￿map"￿schematic￿diagram￿with￿6.5"￿screen version￿of￿the￿central￿information￿display...

  • Page 13: Overview

    F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 3.￿Speaker￿Systems 3.1.￿Overview The￿speaker￿systems￿in￿the￿F48￿are￿available￿in￿three￿specification￿levels: • Hi-fi￿system￿(SA 676) • Harman￿Kardon®￿hi-fi￿system￿(SA 674) 3.2.￿Components 3.2.1.￿Hi-fi￿system The￿hi-fi￿system￿in￿the￿F48￿is￿standard￿equipment￿(SA 676).￿The￿hi-fi￿system￿comprises￿7￿speakers, with￿an￿overall￿power￿of￿205 Watt. The￿amplifier￿of￿the￿hi-fi￿system￿is￿not￿connected￿to￿any￿bus￿system. Components F48￿system￿components￿of￿hi-fi￿system Index Explanation Mid-range￿speaker,￿front￿center Mid-range￿speaker,￿front￿right Bass￿speaker,￿right Mid-range￿speaker,￿rear￿right Amplifier￿(AMP) Mid-range￿speaker,￿rear￿left Bass￿speaker,￿left Mid-range￿speaker,￿front￿left...
  • Page 14 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 3.￿Speaker￿Systems System￿wiring￿diagram F48￿system￿wiring￿diagram￿of￿hi-fi￿system...
  • Page 15 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 3.￿Speaker￿Systems Index Explanation Fuses￿in￿the￿power￿distribution￿box￿in￿the￿passenger￿compartment Mid-range￿speaker,￿front￿right Mid-range￿speaker,￿rear￿right Amplifier￿(AMP) Mid-range￿speaker,￿rear￿left Bass￿speaker,￿left Bass￿speaker,￿right Mid-range￿speaker,￿front￿left Headunit Mid-range￿speaker,￿front￿center ® 3.2.2.￿Hi-fi￿system￿Harman￿Kardon ® The￿Harman￿Kardon ￿hi-fi￿system￿(SA 674)￿consists￿of￿twelve￿speakers.￿Separate￿speakers￿are installed￿in￿the￿Harman￿Kardon®￿hi-fi￿system￿for￿the￿tweeter￿and￿mid-tone￿ranges.￿A￿seven-channel amplifier￿with￿a￿digital￿equalizer￿is￿integrated￿in￿the￿Harman￿Kardon®￿hi-fi￿system.￿The￿amplifier￿is￿a bus￿slave￿in￿the￿K-CAN4. ® The￿mid-range￿speakers￿and￿tweeters￿of￿the￿Harman￿Kardon ￿hi-fi￿system￿have￿high-quality aluminium￿membranes￿for￿a￿clearly￿differentiated￿sound￿pattern.￿Thanks￿to￿the￿additional￿use￿of hexagonally￿structured￿metal￿covers,￿the￿damping￿and￿resonances￿of￿the￿covers￿are￿minimized. The￿speakers￿and￿the￿amplifier￿of￿the￿Harman￿Kardon®￿hi-fi￿system￿are￿illustrated￿in￿the￿following graphic.￿The￿speakers￿have￿an￿overall￿power￿of￿360 Watt. Components ® F48￿system￿components￿of￿Harman￿Kardon ￿hi-fi￿system...
  • Page 16 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 3.￿Speaker￿Systems Index Explanation Mid-range￿speaker,￿front￿center Tweeter,￿front￿right Mid-range￿speaker,￿front￿right Bass￿speaker,￿right Tweeter,￿rear￿right Mid-range￿speaker,￿rear￿right Amplifier￿(AMP),￿Harman￿Kardon® Mid-range￿speaker,￿rear￿left Tweeter,￿rear￿left Bass￿speaker,￿left Mid-range￿speaker,￿front￿left Tweeter,￿front￿left Tweeter,￿front￿center...
  • Page 17 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 3.￿Speaker￿Systems System￿wiring￿diagram F48￿system￿wiring￿diagram￿for￿Harman￿Kardon®￿hi-fi￿system...
  • Page 18 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 3.￿Speaker￿Systems Index Explanation Fuses￿in￿the￿power￿distribution￿box￿in￿the￿passenger￿compartment Body￿Domain￿Controller￿(BDC) Mid-range￿speaker,￿front￿right Tweeter,￿front￿right Mid-range￿speaker,￿rear￿right Tweeter,￿rear￿right Amplifier￿(AMP),￿Harman￿Kardon® Tweeter,￿rear￿left Mid-range￿speaker,￿rear￿left Bass￿speaker,￿left Bass￿speaker,￿right K-CAN￿terminator Tweeter,￿front￿left Mid-range￿speaker,￿front￿left Headunit Mid-range￿speaker,￿front￿center Tweeter,￿front￿center...

  • Page 19: Overview

    F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 4.￿Telephone￿Systems 4.1.￿Overview Two￿different￿items￿of￿optional￿equipment￿are￿available￿for￿the￿F48￿telephone￿systems: • Hands-free￿system￿(already￿included￿in￿the￿standard￿equipment) • Convenient￿telephone￿system￿with￿extended￿smartphone￿connection￿(SA 6NS) These￿two￿equipment￿specifications￿are￿fully￿supported￿by￿the￿headunit,￿i.e.￿the￿Bluetooth￿module￿is already￿integrated￿in￿the￿headunit.￿In￿the￿F48,￿a￿Combox￿is￿no￿longer￿required￿as￿an￿interface￿box. A￿Telematic￿Communication￿Box￿(TCB)￿is￿installed￿for￿the￿emergency￿call￿or￿the￿ConnectedDrive services.￿Further￿information￿on￿the￿ConnectedDrive￿services￿can￿be￿found￿in￿the￿product￿information bulletin￿"Information￿and￿Communication￿System￿News￿I/2014". The￿specified￿range￿of￿functions￿is￿only￿available￿with￿BMW-recommended￿Bluetooth-capable￿mobile phones.￿For￿details,￿please￿visit:￿www.bmw.com/bluetooth F48￿Components￿of￿telephone￿system Index Explanation Telematic￿Communication￿Box￿(TCB) Roof￿antenna Microphone,￿driver's￿side Microphone,￿passenger's￿side￿(SA 6NS)
  • Page 20 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 4.￿Telephone￿Systems Index Explanation Emergency￿loudspeaker￿(only￿with￿installation￿of￿Telematic￿Communication Box) Headunit Controller￿(CON) Base￿plate￿(SA 6NS) 4.2.￿Hands-free￿system The￿headunit-supported￿hands-free￿system,￿including￿the￿Bluetooth￿audio￿streaming￿function, is￿already￿included￿in￿the￿standard￿equipment. In￿the￿standard￿equipment￿"hands-free￿system",￿the￿vehicle￿does￿not￿have￿a￿base￿plate,￿i.e.￿the￿mobile phone￿does￿not￿have￿a￿connection￿for￿the￿vehicle￿telephone￿antenna￿and￿cannot￿be￿charged￿via￿a snap-in￿adapter.
  • Page 21 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 4.￿Telephone￿Systems 4.2.1.￿System￿wiring￿diagram F48￿system￿wiring￿diagram￿for￿hands-free￿system...
  • Page 22 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 4.￿Telephone￿Systems Index Explanation Fuses￿in￿the￿power￿distribution￿box￿in￿the￿passenger￿compartment Body￿Domain￿Controller￿(BDC) Central￿information￿display￿(CID) Headunit Bluetooth￿antenna USB￿audio￿interface Controller￿(CON) K-CAN￿terminator Microphone,￿driver's￿side Steering￿column￿switch￿cluster￿(SZL) Instrument￿cluster￿(KOMBI) 4.3.￿Enhanced￿USB￿and￿Bluetooth￿with￿Smartphone￿Integration With￿the￿variant￿hands-free￿system,￿Enhanced￿USB￿and￿Bluetooth￿with￿Smartphone￿Integration (SA 6NS)￿can￿be￿added￿afterwards￿upon￿customer￿request.￿The￿customer￿receives￿all￿functions￿and interfaces￿of￿the￿CBX-MEDIA,￿the￿hands-free￿mode￿via￿Bluetooth,￿the￿smartphone￿connection￿via￿the base￿plate￿and￿snap-in￿adapter￿and￿all￿additional￿functions￿such￿as￿Office,￿Cover￿Art￿and￿voice￿input. The￿features￿"Bluetooth￿audio￿streaming"￿and￿customer-initiated￿software￿update￿(KISU)￿are￿already available￿from￿the￿Bluetooth￿hands-free￿system.
  • Page 23 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 4.￿Telephone￿Systems 4.3.1.￿System￿wiring￿diagram F48￿System￿wiring￿diagram￿for￿convenient￿telephony￿with￿extended￿smartphone￿connection...
  • Page 24 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 4.￿Telephone￿Systems Index Explanation Fuses￿in￿the￿power￿distribution￿box￿in￿the￿passenger￿compartment Body￿Domain￿Controller￿(BDC) Central￿information￿display￿(CID) Headunit Microphone,￿right USB￿audio￿interface Telephone￿antenna,￿roof Base￿plate Fan￿in￿the￿center￿armrest Controller￿(CON) K-CAN￿terminator Bluetooth￿antenna Microphone,￿left Steering￿column￿switch￿cluster￿(SZL) Instrument￿cluster￿(KOMBI) 4.4.￿Bluetooth￿antenna The￿Bluetooth￿antenna￿is￿designed￿as￿a￿simple￿cable￿antenna.￿The￿installation￿location￿is￿near￿the headunit. F48￿installation￿location￿of￿Bluetooth￿antenna Index Explanation Bluetooth￿antenna...

  • Page 25: Overview

    F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 5.￿Antenna￿Systems 5.1.￿Overview The￿F48￿has￿different￿antenna￿systems,￿depending￿on￿the￿national-market￿version￿and￿optional equipment￿used: Antenna System Installation￿location FM￿antenna Radio FM1￿and￿FM2￿in￿the￿rear￿window AM￿antenna Radio AM￿antenna￿sensor￿in￿the￿roof￿spoiler SDARS￿antenna Radio Roof￿antenna GPS￿antenna Navigation￿system Roof￿antenna Remote￿control Body￿Domain￿Controller Luggage￿compartment,￿right services￿antenna (remote￿control￿service) Telephone￿antenna Telephone Roof￿antenna Bluetooth￿antenna Telephone Integrated￿in￿the￿wiring￿harness Emergency￿call Telematics￿services In￿the￿luggage￿compartment,￿left antenna￿(back-up antenna)

  • Page 26: Components

    F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 5.￿Antenna￿Systems 5.2.￿Components F48￿components￿of￿the￿antenna￿system Index Explanation Roof￿antenna Wave￿trap Interference￿suppression￿filter AM￿antenna￿sensor Antenna￿amplifier Emergency￿call￿antenna...
  • Page 27 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 5.￿Antenna￿Systems 5.3.￿System￿wiring￿diagram F48￿system￿wiring￿diagram￿for￿aerials...
  • Page 28 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 5.￿Antenna￿Systems Index Explanation Headunit Body￿Domain￿Controller￿(BDC) Fuse￿in￿the￿power￿distribution￿box￿(BDC) Fuse￿in￿the￿power￿distribution￿box￿in￿the￿passenger￿compartment Interference￿suppression￿filter Wave￿trap Remote￿control￿receiver Wave￿trap Not￿for￿US FM2￿antenna AM/FM1￿antenna Wave￿trap Telematic￿Communication￿Box￿(TCB) Antenna￿diversity￿module Additional￿brake￿light Emergency￿call￿antenna Not￿for￿US SDARS￿antenna￿(US￿version) GPS￿antenna Telephone￿antenna Base￿plate Standard￿heating￿and￿air￿conditioning￿(IHx) Bluetooth￿antenna...

  • Page 29: Introduction

    F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 6.￿Android￿Devices 6.1.￿Introduction Customers￿with￿Android￿smartphones￿and￿the￿Android￿operating￿system￿"Jelly￿Bean"￿4.2.x.￿can download￿the￿BMW￿Connected￿app￿free￿of￿charge￿in￿the￿Google￿Play￿Store,￿depending￿on￿their￿mobile phone￿manufacturer. Android￿operating￿system￿"Jelly￿Bean"￿4.2.2 At￿present,￿not￿all￿Android￿smartphones￿are￿supported. Compatible￿smartphones￿can￿be￿found￿here:￿www.bmw.com/bluetooth. For￿Android￿telephones￿the￿selection￿of￿apps￿is￿not￿as￿extensive￿as￿for￿Apple￿telephones.￿The￿number of￿available￿apps￿is￿being￿increased￿continuously.￿With￿the￿software￿updates￿of￿the￿BMW￿Connected app,￿the￿customer￿receives￿new￿functions.
  • Page 30 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 6.￿Android￿Devices The￿following￿functions￿are￿possible￿at￿the￿moment: • Facebook • Twitter • Wiki￿Local • News • ECO￿PRO￿Analyzer • Last￿Mile￿Navigation BMW￿Connected￿app￿for￿Android...
  • Page 31 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 6.￿Android￿Devices 6.2.￿Comparison￿of￿Android￿and￿iOS iOS￿vs.￿Android...

  • Page 32: Function

    F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 6.￿Android￿Devices Index Explanation Connection￿manager Wiki￿Local Web￿radio Audio￿player￿in￿USB￿mode Android￿smartphone￿as￿audio￿player￿in￿Accessory￿mode 6.3.￿Function With￿an￿Android￿telephone￿there￿are￿two￿different￿options￿to￿play￿media￿in￿the￿vehicle: • USB￿mode • Accessory￿mode 6.3.1.￿USB￿mode USB￿mode￿is￿comparable￿to￿the￿function￿of￿a￿mass￿storage￿device.￿If￿the￿Android￿smartphone￿is connected￿to￿the￿vehicle￿with￿a￿USB￿cable,￿then￿one￿can￿find￿the￿telephone￿under￿the￿"Multimedia" main￿menu￿under￿"External￿devices",￿similar￿to￿the￿connection￿of￿a￿mass￿storage￿device.￿A￿search￿can be￿performed￿for￿artists￿or￿genres.￿The￿headunit￿is￿the￿audio￿player￿in￿USB￿mode.￿The￿end￿device￿only supplies￿the￿audio￿data￿to￿the￿headunit. In￿the￿following￿table￿you￿see￿the￿most￿frequent￿transmission￿types￿of￿the￿various￿end￿devices. End￿device Transmission USB￿mass￿storage￿device MSC￿(Mass￿Storage￿Class) Mobile￿phones MTP￿(Media￿Transfer￿Protocol) Music￿search￿in￿USB￿mode...
  • Page 33 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 6.￿Android￿Devices 6.3.2.￿Accessory￿mode If￿Accessory￿mode￿is￿activated,￿the￿mobile￿phone￿now￿becomes￿the￿source￿of￿audio. The￿BMW￿Connected￿app￿also￿has￿an￿audio￿player,￿in￿addition￿to￿apps￿such￿as￿Facebook,￿News,￿etc. This￿is￿visible￿in￿Accessory￿mode￿under￿CD/Multimedia￿and￿can￿play￿music￿data￿stored￿on￿the￿mobile phone￿(not￿music￿data￿stored￿on￿the￿additional￿memory￿card).￿The￿mobile￿phone￿of￿the￿customer￿is now￿the￿audio￿player,￿in￿contrast￿to￿the￿headunit￿(USB￿mode).￿This￿is￿necessary￿so￿that￿the￿customer does￿not￿always￿have￿to￿change￿to￿USB￿mode￿when￿he￿is￿working￿with￿the￿apps￿in￿order￿to￿listen￿to music￿on￿his￿smartphone. Audio￿player￿Accessory￿mode...
  • Page 34 F48￿Information￿and￿Communication 6.￿Android￿Devices 6.3.3.￿Accessory￿mode￿activation Accessory￿mode Index Explanation "Start"￿main￿menu￿(USB￿mode) Connection￿assistant￿in￿the￿ConnectedDrive￿menu￿after￿connection "Audio￿player"￿Accessory￿mode Accessory￿mode￿(not￿possible￿to￿play￿videos) Change￿from￿Accessory￿mode￿to￿USB￿mode Activate￿USB￿mode USB￿mode Not￿for￿US Android￿smartphones￿are￿either￿connected￿to￿the￿vehicle￿via￿the￿snap-in￿adapter￿or￿a￿USB￿cable. A￿new￿snap-in￿adapter￿is￿available￿for￿many￿Android￿smartphones.￿The￿"Snap-in￿Adapter￿Connected Universal"￿is￿suitable￿for￿different￿mobile￿phones.￿The￿antenna￿is￿connected￿inductively￿via￿a￿coupling antenna￿without￿any￿contact.￿Further￿information￿on￿the￿snap-in￿adapter￿can￿be￿found￿in￿the￿product information￿bulletin￿"Information￿and￿Communication￿System￿News￿I/2014".
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