CONTROLS
Safety information
Warning
Operating the integrated information systems
and communication devices while driving can
distract from surrounding traffic. It is possi-
ble to lose control of the vehicle. There is
a risk of accident. Only use the systems or
devices when the traffic situation allows. As
Function
Making calls via the hands-free sys-
tem.
Using phone functions via iDrive.
Keyword: calling via Bluetooth.
Playing music from a mobile device.
Keyword: audio.
Calling without a mobile phone.
Keyword: calling with the Personal
eSIM.
Data exchange between mobile de-
vice and vehicle.
Use Internet access via the personal
hotspot.
Using Apple CarPlay via iDrive and
via voice control.
Keyword: Apple CarPlay preparation.
Using Android Auto via iDrive and via
voice control.
Keyword: Android Auto preparation.
Playing music from a USB device.
Keyword: audio.
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Connection type
Bluetooth.
Keyword: Bluetooth connection.
Bluetooth audio.
Keyword: Bluetooth connection.
Personal eSIM.
Keyword: Personal eSIM.
Wi-Fi.
Keyword: vehicle WLAN.
Wi-Fi via personal hotspot.
Keyword: personal hotspot.
Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.
Keyword: Bluetooth connection and
vehicle Wi-Fi.
Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.
Keyword: Bluetooth connection and
vehicle Wi-Fi.
USB.
Keyword: USB connection.
Additional information:
USB port, refer to page 259.
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warranted, stop and use the systems and de-
vices while the vehicle is stationary.
Overview
The following overview shows possible func-
tions and the suitable connection types for
them. The range of functions depends on the
vehicle equipment and the mobile device.
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