BMW 8 CONVERTIBLE 2023 Series Owner's Manual page 43

My Car
Information about vehicle status and trips.
Access to the Integrated Owner's Manual and
also administration of driver profiles and range
of adjustments for vehicle and iDrive.
Apps
Management of apps, access to apps and
vehicle functions. Additional apps and vehicle
functions can be purchased from the BMW
Store.
Widgets
Widgets provide quick access to fre-
quently used functions. The configured widg-
ets display dynamic contents such as the nav-
igation map, and serve as interfaces at the
same time.
Letters and numbers
Letters and numbers can be selected when
making the destination input, for example.
Letters and numbers can be entered using the
controller, touchpad, control display, or voice
control, depending on vehicle equipment. The
keyboard's display changes automatically.
Icon Function
Change between capital and
lower-case letters.
Enter a blank space.
Switching between languages.
Use voice control.
Confirm entry.
Shift the input area to the left
or right.
Entry comparison
When entering names and addresses, the
selection is gradually narrowed down for ev-
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ery character entered, with characters being
added as necessary.
Entries are continuously compared with data
stored in the vehicle.
▷ Only those letters and numbers are offered
during entry for which data is available.
▷ Destination search: place names can be
entered in all languages that are available
in iDrive.
Activating/deactivating the functions
Several menu items are preceded by a check-
box. The checkbox indicates whether the func-
tion is activated or deactivated. Selecting the
menu item activates or deactivates the func-
tion.
Function is activated.
Function is deactivated.
Status information
General information
The status field can be found in the upper area
of the control display. Status information is dis-
played in the form of icons.
Telephone icons
Icon Meaning
Incoming or outgoing call.
Missed call.
Signal strength of mobile phone net-
work.
Network search.
Mobile phone network is not available.
The critical charge state of the mobile
phone has been reached.
Roaming is active.
Locating is active.
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