Profile management
Opening the profiles A different profile can be called up than the
one associated with the remote control cur‐
rently in use.1."Settings"2."Profiles"3.Select a profile.
Called up profile is assigned to the remote
control being used at the time.
Renaming profiles
1."Settings"2."Profiles"
The current profile is selected.3.Open "Options".4."Rename current profile"
Resetting profiles The settings of the active profile are reset to
their default values.
1."Settings"2."Profiles"
The current profile is selected.3.Open "Options".4."Reset current profile"
Importing profiles
Existing settings and contacts are overwritten
with the imported profile.
1."Settings"2."Profiles"3."Import profile"4.BMW Online: "BMW Online"
USB interface, refer to page  172: "USB
device"Exporting profiles
Most settings of the active profile and the
saved contacts can be exported.
This can be helpful for securing and retrieving
personal settings, before delivering the vehicle
to a workshop for example.1."Settings"2."Profiles"3."Export profile"4.BMW Online: "BMW Online"
USB interface, refer to page  172: "USB
device"
Using the guest profile
The guest profile can be used to make individ‐
ual settings without affecting the three Per‐
sonal Profiles.
This can be useful for drivers who are using
the vehicle temporarily and do not have their
own profile.
1."Settings"2."Profiles"
The current profile is selected.3.Open "Guest".4.Create the settings.
Note: the guest profile cannot be renamed.
Display profile list during start
The profile list can be displayed during each
start for selecting the desired profile.
1."Settings"2."Profiles"3.Open "Options".4."Display user list at startup"
Personal Profile settings
The following functions and settings can be
stored in a profile.
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In the front passenger footwell
Socket is located below the glove compart‐
ment.
To access the socket: fold open the cover.
In the cargo area The socket is located in the cover of the load‐
ing lip.
To access the socket: fold open the cover.
USB interface for data
transfer
The concept Connection for importing and exporting data
on USB devices, e.g.:
▷Personal Profile settings, refer to page  31.▷Music collection, see user's manual for
Navigation, Entertainment and Communi‐
cation.Without Professional navigation
system or TV: at a glance
The USB interface is located in the center arm‐
rest.
Without Professional navigation
system or TV: at a glance
The USB interface is located in the glove com‐
partment.
Notes
Observe the following when connecting:
▷Do not use force when plugging the con‐
nector into the USB interface.▷Do not connect devices such as fans or
lamps to the USB interface.▷Do not connect USB hard drives.▷Do not use the USB interface to recharge
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Steptronic, automatic trans‐mission  73 
Stopping the engine  65 
Storage compartment, re‐ mote control  179 
Storage compartments  176 
Storage compartments, loca‐ tions  176 
Storage, tires  221 
Storing the vehicle  249 
Summer tires, tread  219 
Supplementary text mes‐ sage  85 
Surround View  147 
Suspension settings  130 
Switch for Dynamic Driving Control  130 
Switch, refer to Cockpit  12 
Symbols  6 
SYNC program, automatic cli‐ mate control  162 
T Tachometer  86 
Tail and brake lamps  236 
Tailgate  36 
Tailgate, automatic  37 
Tailgate opening/closing with no-touch activation  40 
Tailgate via remote con‐ trol  34 
Tail lamps  236 
Tail lamps, bulb replace‐ ment  236 
Technical changes, refer to Safety  7 
Technical data  252 
Telephone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication 
Temperature, automatic cli‐ mate control  161 
Temperature display, external temperature  87 
Temperature, engine oil  86 Tempomat, refer to Active
Cruise Control  133 
Terminal, starting aid  242 
Text message, supplemen‐ tary  85 
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system  42 
Theft protection, refer to Central locking system  33 
Thermal camera, refer to Night Vision  117 
Through-loading system  173 
Tilt alarm sensor  43 
Time of arrival  93 
Tire damage  219 
Tire identification marks  218 
Tire inflation pressure  207 
Tire inflation pressure moni‐ tor, refer to FTM  107 
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM  104 
Tires, changing  220 
Tires, everything on wheels and tires  207 
Tires, run-flat tires  222 
Tire tread  219 
Tone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication 
Tools  233 
Top View  149 
Total vehicle weight  253 
Touchpad  18 
Tow fitting  244 
Towing  243 
Tow-starting  243 
Tow truck  244 
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor  104  
Traction control  127 
Transmission, automatic  73 
Transmission, manual  73 
Transporting children safely  59 
Tread, tires  219 
Trip computer  93 Triple turn signal activa‐
tion  70 
Trip odometer  87 
Truck for tow-starting/ towing  244 
Trunk lid  36 
Trunk lid, automatic  37 
Trunk lid, emergency unlock‐ ing  39 
Trunk lid, hotel function  38 
Trunk lid opening/closing with no-touch activation  40 
Trunk lid via remote con‐ trol  34 
Turning circle  253 
Turning circle lines, rearview camera  148 
Turn signals, operation  70 
Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement  236 
U
Unintentional alarm  43 
Units of measure  94 
Universal remote control  167 
Unlock button, automatic transmission  74 
Unlocking/locking from in‐ side  36 
Unlocking/locking via door lock  35 
Unlocking/locking with re‐ mote control  34 
Unlocking, settings  41 
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline  7 
Upholstery care  248 
USB interface  172 
V
Variable steering, Integral Ac‐ tive Steering  130 
Vehicle battery  238 Seite 266ReferenceEverything from A to Z266
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