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Controls
5. Enter profile name.
6. Select the symbol.
Resetting a driver profile
The settings of the active driver profile are re‐
set to their factory settings.
Using iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "Driver profiles"
3. Select driver profile.
The driver profile marked with this sym‐
bol can be reset.
4. "Reset driver profile"
5. "OK"
Exporting driver profiles
Most settings of the active driver profile can be
exported.
This can be helpful for saving and retrieving
personal settings, for instance before deliver‐
ing the vehicle to a workshop. The saved driver
profiles can be taken into another vehicle.
Using iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "Driver profiles"
3. Select driver profile.
The driver profile marked with this sym‐
bol can be exported.
4. "Export driver profile"
5. ▷
"USB device"
Select USB storage device, as needed,
refer to page 43.
▷ ConnectedDrive.
Importing driver profiles
The existing settings of the active driver profile
are overwritten with the settings of the im‐
ported driver profile.
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Using iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "Driver profiles"
3. Select the driver profile to be overwritten.
The driver profile marked with this sym‐
bol can be overwritten.
4. "Import driver profile"
5. Select the medium that was used to export
the driver profile.
▷ USB storage device: "USB device"
Select USB storage device as needed.
▷ ConnectedDrive.
6. Select the driver profile to be imported.
System limits
A clear assignment between the remote con‐
trol and driver may not be possible in the fol‐
lowing cases, for example.
▷ The passenger unlocks the vehicle with his
or her own remote control, but another
person is driving.
▷ The driver unlocks the vehicle via Comfort
Access and has multiple remote controls
with him or her.
▷ The driver changes, but the vehicle is not
locked and unlocked.
▷ Multiple remote controls are located out‐
side of the vehicle.
Settings
General information
Depending on the equipment and country-
specific variant of your vehicle, different open‐
ing and closing settings are available.
These settings are stored for the driver profile,
refer to page 68, currently used.