BMW 5 SEDAN Series Owner's Manual page 52

CONTROLS
smartphone and the BMW Connected App and
receive information about the trip.
Functional requirements
▷ The smartphone is connected to the vehicle
via Bluetooth and WLAN.
▷ The BMW Connected app is installed on the
smartphone.
Managing rights
1. "COM"
2. "Mobile devices"
3. Select the desired setting for the respective
device.
Owner's Manual via voice operation
Concept
You can ask simple questions about vehicle
functions and the operation of the vehicle.
General information
The voice control system and the feedback it
provides are not a substitute for the printed or
Integrated Owner's Manual. The voice recogni‐
tion and quality of the feedback may vary.
The system supports questions that begin with
How or What.
Example for function
1. ›Hello BMW‹
2. ›How can the passenger airbag be
deactivated‹
The voice activation system returns a feedback.
When stationary, the section of the integrated
Owner's Manual is displayed on the Control Dis‐
play.
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iDrive
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BMW Gesture Control
Concept
Several iDrive functions can be operated by hand
motion using BMW Gesture Control.
Overview
The camera in the roofliner detects gestures that
are carried out in the area of the center console
at the height of the Control Display.
Activating/deactivating
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "General settings"
4. "Gesture control"
5. "Gesture control"
Settings
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "General settings"
4. "Gesture control"
5. Select the desired setting.
Carrying out gestures
▷ Perform gestures underneath the interior mir‐
ror and next to the steering wheel.
▷ Execute gestures clearly.
▷ The gestures can also be executed from the
front-passenger side.