2013 MINI Coupe change language

On the Control Display:1."Settings"2."Language/Units"3."Speech mode:"4.Select the setting.
Adjusting the volumeTurn the volume knob while giving an instruc‐
tion until the desired volume is set.
▷The volume remains constant even if the
volume of other audio sources is changed.▷The volume is stored for the remote control
currently in use.
Notes on Emergency Re‐
quests
Do not use the voice activation system to ini‐
tiate an Emergency Request. In stressful situa‐
tions, the voice and vocal pitch can change.
This can unnecessarily delay the establishment
of a telephone connection.
Environmental condi‐
tions
▷Say the commands, numbers, and letters
smoothly and with normal volume, empha‐
sis, and speed.▷Always say commands in the language of
the voice activation system.▷Keep the doors and windows closed to pre‐
vent noise interference.▷Avoid making other noise in the vehicle
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changed. The settings are stored for the remote
control currently in use.1."Settings"2."Language/Units"3.Select the desired menu item.4.Select the desired unit.
Clock
Setting the time
1."Settings"2."Time/Date"3."Time:"4.Turn the MINI joystick to set the hours and
press the MINI joystick.5.Turn the MINI joystick to set the minutes
and press the MINI joystick.
The time is stored.
Setting the time format
1."Settings"2."Time/Date"3."Format:"4.Select the desired format.
The time format is stored.
The settings are stored for the remote control
currently in use.
Setting the time zone
1."Settings"2."Time/Date"3."Time zone:"4.Turn the MINI joystick until the desired time
zone is displayed and press the MINI joy‐
stick.
The time zone is stored.
Date
Setting the date
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3."Date:"4.Turn the MINI joystick until the desired day
is displayed and press the MINI joystick.5.Make the necessary settings for the month
and year.
The date is stored.
Setting the date format
1."Settings"2."Time/Date"3."Format:"4.Select the desired format.
The settings are stored for the remote control
currently in use.
Settings on the Control Display
Language
Setting the language
1."Settings"2."Language/Units"3."Language:"4.Select the desired language.
The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐
rently in use.
Setting the voice dialog Voice dialog for the voice activation system, re‐
fer to page 25.
Brightness
The brightness is automatically adapted to the
ambient lighting conditions. However, the basic
setting can be changed when the low beams
are switched on.
1."Settings"2."Control display"3."Brightness"4.Turn the MINI joystick until the desired set‐
ting is selected.5.Press the MINI joystick.
The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐
rently in use.
Depending on the light conditions, the bright‐
ness control may not be clearly visible.
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Selecting the destination1."Navigation"2."Map"
The current position of the vehicle is dis‐
played on the map.3. "Interactive map"4.Select the destination with crosshairs.▷To change the scale: turn the MINI joy‐
stick.▷To shift the map: move the MINI joy‐
stick in the required direction.▷To shift the map diagonally: move the
MINI joystick in the required direction
and turn the MINI joystick.5.Press the MINI joystick to display additional
menu items.▷ Select the symbol: "Start guidance"
or "Add as another destination".▷"Find points of interest": the search for
special destinations is started.
Specifying the street
If the system does not recognize the street, one
of the following pieces of information is dis‐
played:
▷A street name in the vicinity.▷The coordinates of the destination.
Additional functions
On the interactive map, the scale can be ad‐
justed and the map section can be shifted.
Pressing the MINI joysticks makes additional
functions available:▷ Select the symbol.
"Start guidance" or "Add as another
destination"▷"Exit interactive map": return to the map
view.▷Map view▷"Display destination": the map section
around the destination is displayed.▷"Display current location": the map section
around your current location is displayed.▷"Find points of interest": the search for spe‐
cial destinations is started.
Destination entry by
voice
General information
▷Instructions for voice activation system, re‐
fer to page 24.▷When making a destination entry by voice,
you can change between voice activation
and the onboard monitor.▷To have the available spoken instructions
read out loud: ›Voice commands‹.
Saying the entries
▷Countries, towns and cities, streets, and in‐
tersections can be said as whole words or
spelled in the language of the system, refer
to page 80.Seite 144NavigationDestination entry144
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