2008 BMW X5 3.0Si Owner's Manual

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Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Voice command system
The concept
The voice command system allows you to con-
trol operation of various v

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Terminating or canceling voice 
command system
Press the   button on the steering wheel 
or
Commands
Having possible commands read aloud
You can have the system read aloud the

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Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Notes
The mobile phone can also be operated 
with voice commands, refer to 
page219.<
For voice commands

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This chapter is intended to provide you with
information for complete control of your vehicle.
Its extensive array of features and accessories,
both for driving and for your own safety,
comfo

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Opening and closing
Keys/remote control
Each remote control contains a battery which is 
automatically charged in the ignition lock while 
driving. Drive a longer distance with

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At a glance
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
>Settings for the display on the Control Dis-
play:
>Brightness of the Control Display, refer 
to page82

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Unlocking
Press the   button. 
This unlocks the vehicle.
You can set how the vehicle is unlocked. The 
setting is stored for the remote control currently 
in use.
iDrive, for op