BMW M4 COUPE Owner's Handbook Manual page 22

Overview
2. Turn the Controller until the desired set‐
ting is displayed.
3. Press the Controller.
Activating/deactivating functions
Some menu items are preceded by a check‐
box. The box indicates whether the function is
enabled or disabled. Selecting the menu item
enables or disables the function.
Function is enabled.
Function is disabled.
Entering letters and numbers
General
Letters and numbers can be entered via the
Controller.
The keyboard display changes automatically.
Entry
1. Turn the Controller: to select letters or
numbers.
2. : to confirm your entry.
Symbol Function
Press Controller: deletes letters or
digits.
Press and hold the Controller: dele‐
tes all letters or numbers.
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Changing between upper/lower case,
numbers and characters
Depending on the menu, it is possible to enter
upper and lower case letters, numbers and
characters.
Symbol Function
Enter letters.
Enter numbers.
or Switch between upper and
lower case.
Entry comparison
When entering names and addresses, the se‐
lection is gradually narrowed down and possi‐
bly supplemented with every subsequent letter
that you enter.
Inputs are continuously compared with the
data saved in the vehicle.
▷ Only letters for which data is available are
offered for entry.
▷ Destination search: place names can be
entered in all languages available in iDrive.
Operating alphabetical lists
For alphabetic lists with more than 30 entries,
the letters for which entries are available, can
be shown on the left side.
1. Turn the Controller quickly to the left or
right.
On the left, all letters are displayed for
which an entry is available.
2. Select the initial letter of the desired entry.
The first entry of the selected letter is dis‐
played.