BMW 2008 6 Series Owner's Manual page 21

Operating principle at a glance
Basic operation via iDrive is described in this
view.
1 Selecting menu item:
> Turn controller; marking moves
>
Menu items shown in white can be
selected by marking
2 Activating a menu item:
> Press controller
> New menu items are displayed or
function is carried out
3 Selecting a menu item: refer to 1
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 242 - © 08/07 BMW AG
You can view the individual steps under
Settings on Control Display, Setting time,
refer to page 82.
4 Changing between fields:
> Briefly move controller left, right, forward
or back
> Release controller
> Active field appears lighter
5 Adjusting settings:
> Turn controller
> Graphic display, numerical value or text
displays can be changed
>
Confirmation by changing field
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