BMW 2 Series Owner's Handbook Manual page 50

CONTROLS
Media
"MEDIA": Access to functions of the enter-
tainment system, for example radio stations or
connection with external devices.
Telephone
"TEL": Access to the telephone and mes-
sage function as well as the connection and
management of mobile devices, for example
smartphones.
Navigation
"NAV": Access to navigation system, desti-
nation entry and traffic information. Configura-
ble map views as well as other functions, for
example points of interest.
Apple CarPlay©
"Apple CarPlay": Depending on the na-
tional-market version with connected feature:
access to Apple CarPlay. Apple CarPlay allows
certain functions of a compatible Apple iPhone
to be used securely via iDrive.
Android Auto©
"Android Auto": Depending on the national-
market version with connected feature: access
to Android Auto. Android Auto enables certain
functions of a compatible Android smartphone
to be used securely via iDrive.
Widgets
Widgets show real-time information and dy-
namic content, for example the map of the
navigation system. The widgets also serve
as buttons and allow jumping to the relevant
menu.
Status information
General
The status field is located in the top area of the
control display. Status information is displayed
in the form of icons. Various symbols are avail-
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able depending on vehicle equipment and na-
tional-market version.
Telephone status information
Icon Meaning
Active call.
Data transfer not possible.
Signal strength.
SIM card missing.
Entertainment status information
Icon Meaning
USB audio.
Bluetooth audio.
Smartphone audio.
Connected Music.
WiFi.
Apple CarPlay.
Android Auto.
Status information notifications
Icon Meaning
Number of messages.
Check Control message.
Traffic information.
Suppress private information.
Do not disturb.
For further information:
Owner's Handbook for Navigation, Entertain-
ment, Communication, see page 6.