BMW Z4 Roadster Owner's Handbook Manual page 68

CONTROLS
5. "Bluetooth information"
6. "System information"
Bluetooth connection
Operating requirements
▷ Compatible device, see page 67, with Blue‐
tooth interface.
▷ The remote control is in the vehicle.
▷ The device is operational.
▷ Bluetooth is activated on the device and
switched on in the vehicle, see page 68.
▷ The Control Display indicates that the system
is ready for registration.
▷ The device may require certain Bluetooth de‐
fault settings, for example visibility, see the
user manual of the device.
Switching on Bluetooth
Via iDrive:
1. "COM"
2. "Mobile devices"
3. Tilt the Controller to the right.
4. "Settings"
5. "Bluetooth"
6. Select the setting.
Enabling/disabling telephone
functions
To be able to use all supported functions of a
mobile telephone, the desired functions may
need to be activated in the vehicle before regis‐
tering the mobile telephone with the vehicle.
Via iDrive:
1. "COM"
2. "Personalise menu"
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General settings
3.
4.
Registering the mobile device
with the vehicle
Via iDrive:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
The smartphone is connected to the vehicle and
displayed in the device list, see page 73.
Frequently Asked Questions
There may be instances where the mobile de‐
vice does not function as expected, even though
all preconditions have been met and all the nec‐
essary steps have been carried out in the correct
order. Nevertheless, the mobile device does not
function as expected.
In such cases, the following explanations may
provide assistance:
Why could the mobile telephone not be paired or
connected?
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Select the desired settings, for example "Text
messages".
Select the desired setting.
"COM"
"Mobile devices"
Tilt the Controller to the right.
"New device"
Select the desired function:
▷ "Phone calls and Bluetooth audio"
▷ "Audio"
The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is dis‐
played in the Control Display.
On the mobile device, search for Bluetooth
devices in the vicinity and select the vehicle.
A control number is displayed.
Compare the control number shown on the
Control Display with the control number on
the mobile device display, and confirm that
the two match.
Select Bluetooth connection if necessary:
"Use BMW iDrive for phone calls, Bluetooth
audio and apps."