BMW X1 Owner's Manual page 53

Settings
Setting the system language
You must set a system language that is sup-
ported by the Personal Assistant. A language
package can be downloaded.
1. Go through the menu as follows via iDrive:
Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "System settings" /
"Language".
2. Select the desired setting.
Managing language packages
1. To manage language packages, call up the
following menu via iDrive: Apps menu /
"All" / "Personal Assistant" / "Settings" /
"Language".
2. Select the desired setting.
Suggestions
The Personal Assistant provides helpful, indi-
vidual suggestions. Suggestions can be ena-
bled or disabled. Suggestions can be custom-
ized, e.g., which categories suggestions are
based on or whether to emit a signal tone.
1. To change the settings, call up the follow-
ing menu path via iDrive: Apps menu /
"All" / "Personal Assistant" / "Settings" /
"Suggestions"
2. Select the desired setting.
Online speech processing
Online speech processing improves the quality
of the speech recognition and search results
for points of interest. To use the functions,
data is transmitted to a service provider via an
encrypted connection and stored locally there.
Online speech processing is not available in all
languages.
Go through the menu as follows via iDrive:
Apps menu / "All" / "Personal Assistant" /
"Settings" / "General" / "Online speech
processing".
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Configuring the visualization
How the Personal Assistant is visualized can
be set.
1. Go through the menu as follows via iDrive:
Apps menu / "All" / "Personal Assistant" /
"Settings" / "General" / "Visualization".
2. Select the desired setting.
Voice control from third-party
providers
Depending on vehicle equipment, third-party
voice control can be activated by pressing and
holding the microphone button on the steering
wheel.
1. Go through the menu as follows via iDrive:
Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "System settings" /
"Voice control".
2. Select the desired setting.
Adjusting the volume
Turn the volume button during the voice guid-
ance until the desired volume is set.
The volume remains constant even if the vol-
ume of other audio sources is changed.
Using the voice activation of the
smartphone
Depending on the device, a smartphone con-
nected to the vehicle can be used via voice
control.
The device must be connected via Apple Car-
Play or Android Auto.
1. Press and hold the voice control
button on the steering wheel for approx.
3 seconds.
The voice activation of the smartphone is
activated.
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