2020 BMW 2 SERIES COUPE Owners Manual

DeletingSymbolFunction
Tap
the
symbol:
to
delete
letter
or
number.
Tap
and
hold
the
symbol:
to
delete
all
letters
or
numbers.
Operation
of
the
navigation
map
The
navigation
map
can
be
moved
via
the
touchj
screen.
FunctionOperationTo
enlarge/reduce
the
map.Pinch
together
or
move
apart
your
fingers.
Touchpad
General
Some
of
the
functions
of
the
iDrive
can
be
operj
ated
with
the
touchpad
of
the
Controller.
Selecting
functions
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Touchpad4.Select
the
desired
setting:'xWrite:
to
enter
letters
and
numbers.'xMap:
to
operate
the
map.'xSearch
fields:
to
write
letters
without
sej
lecting
the
list
field.'xAudio
feedback:
to
have
the
entered
letj
ters
and
numbers
read
out.
Entering
letters
and
numbers
Entering
letters
requires
a
bit
of
practice
to
begin
with.
Bear
in
mind
the
following
when
entering:
'xThe
system
generally
recognises
numbers
and
upper
and
lower
case
letters.
It
may
be necessary
to
switch
between
upper
and
lower
case,
numbers
and
characters,
see
page
47.'xEnter
characters
as
they
are
displayed
on
the
Control
Display.'xAlways
enter
associated
characters,
for
exj
ample
accents
or
dots,
so
that
the
letter
can
be
clearly
identified.
The
input
options
dej pend
on
the
language
that
has
been
set.
Youmay
need
to
enter
special
characters
using
the
Controller.
Entering
special
characters
EntryOperationTo
delete
a
charj
acter.Swipe
to
the
left
on
the
touchpad.To
enter
a
space.From
the
centre
of
the
touchpad,
swipe
to
the
right.To
enter
a
hyj
phen.At
the
top
of
the
touchpad,
swipe
to
the
right.To
enter
an
unj
derscore.At
the
bottom
of
the
touchpad,
swipe
to
the
right.
Operating
map
The
map
of
the
navigation
system
can
be
moved
using
the
touchpad.
FunctionOperationTo
move
the
map.Swipe
in
the
appropriate
direction.To
enlarge/reduce
the
map.On
the
touchpad,
pinch
together
or
move
apart
your
fingers.To
display
the
menu.Tap
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Favourites
buttons
General
iDrive
functions,
for
example
radio
stations,
navij
gation
destinations,
telephone
numbers
and
shortcuts
to
the
menu,
can
be
saved
to
Favourj ites
buttons
and
called
up
directly.
The
settings
are
saved
for
the
current
driver
proj file.
Saving
a
function
1.Select
function
via
iDrive.2.

Press
and
hold
the
desired
button
until
a
signal
sounds.
Performing
a
function
Press
the
button.
The
function
is
carried
out
immediately.
If
you
have
selected
a
telephone
number
for
example,
the
connection
will
also
be
established.
Displaying
the
button
assignment
Touch
the
buttons
with
your
finger.
Do
not
wear gloves
or
use
objects.
The
button
assignment
is
displayed
at
the
top
edge
of
the
screen.
Clearing
the
button
assignment
1.Press
and
hold
buttons
1
and
8
simultanej
ously
for
approximately
5
seconds.2.OKSeite
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Voice
control
systemVehicle
equipment
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spejcific
and
special
equipment
available
for
themodel
series.
It
may
therefore
describe
equipj
ment
which
is
not
installed
in
your
vehicle,
for
exj
ample
on
account
of
the
optional
equipment
sej
lected
or
the
country
variant.
This
also
applies
to
safety-relevant
functions
and
systems.
Please
comply
with
the
relevant
laws
and
regulations
when
using
the
corresponding
functions
and systems.
Principle
The
voice
control
system
enables
most
of
the
functions
shown
in
the
Control
Display
to
be
opj erated
by
spoken
commands.
The
system
proj
vides
spoken
announcements
to
assist
you
with input.
General
'xFunctions
that
can
only
be
used
when
the
vej
hicle
is
stationary
can
only
be
operated
via
the
voice
control
system
to
a
limited
extent.'xThe
system
has
a
special
microphone
on
the
driver's
side.'x

This
requires
voice
control
to
be
activated
on
the
smartphone.1.

Press
and
hold
the
button
on
the
steering
wheel
for
approx.
3
seconds.
Voice
control
on
the
smartphone
is
activated.2.

Release
the
button.
If
activation
is
successful,
a
confirmation
apj
pears
on
the
Control
Display.
If
it
was
not
possible
to
activate
voice
control,
the
list
of
Bluetooth
devices
appears
on
the
Control
Display.
Possible
commands
General Most
of
the
menu
items
on
the
Control
Displaycan
be
said
as
commands.
Commands
from
other
menus
can
also
be
spoj
ken.
Some
list
entries,
for
example
telephone
book
entries,
can
also
be
selected
using
the
voice
control
system.
When
doing
this,
say
the
list
enj tries
exactly
as
they
are
shown
in
the
relevant
list.
Displaying
possible
commands The
following
is
displayed
in
the
upper
area
ofthe
Control
Display:
'xSome
of
the
possible
commands
for
the
curj
rent
menu.'xSome
of
the
possible
commands
from
other
menus.'xVoice
recognition
status.'x

Encrypted
connection
unavailable.
Help
with
the
voice
control
system
'xTo
have
information
about
the
voice
control
system
read
aloud:


Via
iDrive:1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Language4.Server
speech
recognition
Speaking
during
voice
outputIt
is
possible
to
answer
while
the
voice
controlsystem
is
querying
your
previous
spoken
instrucj
tion.
The
function
can
be
deactivated
if
the
querj
ies
are
frequently
cancelled
inadvertently,
for
exj
ample
due
to
background
noise
or
people
speaking.
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Language4.Speaking
during
voice
output
Selecting
the
language
The
language
to
be
used
for
voice
control
and
system
announcements
can
be
selected.
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.If
applicable,
Language4.Language:5.Select
the
desired
language.
Adjusting
the
volume
Turn
the
volume
knob
during
the
spoken
instrucj tions
until
the
desired
volume
is
obtained.
'xThe
volume
setting
is
retained
even
if
you
change
the
volume
of
other
audio
sources.'xThe
volume
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.Information
for
emergency
calls
The
voice
control
system
should
not
be
used
for emergency
calls.
Under
stress,
a
person's
speech
and
voice
pitch
can
change.
This
could
unnecessarily
delay
connection
of
your
call.
Instead,
use
the
SOS
button,
see
page
292,
loj
cated
near
the
rear-view
mirror.
System
limits
'xDoors,
windows
and
the
Glass
Roof
shouldbe
kept
closed
to
avoid
noise
interference.'xAvoid
background
noise
in
the
vehicle
while
you
are
speaking.
Amazon
Alexa
Car
Integration
Principle Alexa
is
a
digital
assistant
from
Amazon.
Amazon
Alexa
Car
Integration
enables
Alexa
to
be
used
in
the
vehicle.
General
Some
of
Alexa's
functions
may
only
work
to
a
limited
extent
in
the
vehicle
to
ensure
they
do
not
create
a
safety
risk
when
driving.
Operating
requirements
'xAmazon
Alexa
Car
Integration
acquired
viathe
ConnectedDrive
Store.'xThe
same
ConnectedDrive
account
is
usedin
the
vehicle
as
in
the
BMW
Connected
app.'xVehicle
is
linked
in
the
BMW
Connected
app.'xAmazon
account
and
BMW
account
arelinked
in
the
BMW
Connected
app.'xBluetooth
connection
or
USB
connection
bejtween
vehicle
and
mobile
device
is
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in
the
BMW
Connected
app
Amazon
Alexa
Car
Integration
is
activated
in
the
BMW
Connected
app.
Follow
the
instructions
in
the
app.
Activation
in
the
vehicle Authorisation
to
use
Amazon
Alexa
Car
Integraj
tion
needs
to
be
provided
before
the
start
of
each
journey.1.Authorising
Amazon
Alexa
Car
Integration:'xPair
the
mobile
device
with
the
vehicle
via
Bluetooth.'xSelect
a
driver
profile,
see
page
80.2.

Press
the
button
on
the
steering
wheel.3.Wait
for
the
acoustic
signal.4.Say
the
activation
word
Alexa
and
the
rej quired
command.
Information
about
the
active
function
appears
on
the
Control
Display.
Malfunction
In
the
event
of
a
malfunction,
stop
the
vehicle
and
restart
the
engine.
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General
settingsVehicle
equipment
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spejcific
and
special
equipment
available
for
themodel
series.
It
may
therefore
describe
equipj
ment
which
is
not
installed
in
your
vehicle,
for
exj
ample
on
account
of
the
optional
equipment
sej
lected
or
the
country
variant.
This
also
applies
to
safety-relevant
functions
and
systems.
Please
comply
with
the
relevant
laws
and
regulations
when
using
the
corresponding
functions
and systems.
Language
Selecting
the
language
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.If
applicable,
Language4.Language:5.Select
the
desired
setting.
The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Selecting
the
speech
dialogue
Speech
dialogue
for
the
voice
control
system, see
page
52.
Time
Setting
the
time
zone Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Date
and
time4.Time
zone:5.Select
the
desired
setting.
The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Setting
the
time Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Date
and
time4.Time:5.Turn
the
Controller
until
the
desired
hours
aredisplayed.6.Press
the
Controller.7.Turn
the
Controller
until
the
desired
minutesare
displayed.8.Press
the
Controller.
Setting
the
time
format
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Date
and
time4.Time
format:5.Select
the
desired
setting.
The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Automatic
time
setting Depending
on
the
equipment,
the
time,
date
and,
if
necessary,
time
zone
are
updated
automatij
cally.
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Date
and
time4.Automatic
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The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Date
Setting
the
date Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Date
and
time4.Date:5.Turn
the
Controller
until
the
desired
day
isdisplayed.6.Press
the
Controller.7.Alter
the
setting
for
the
month
and
year.
Setting
the
date
format
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Date
and
time4.Date
format:5.Select
the
desired
setting.
The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Selecting
the
units
of measurement
It
is
possible
to
select
the
units
of
measurement
for
various
values,
for
example
consumption,
disj
tances
and
temperature.
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Units4.Select
the
desired
menu
item.5.Select
the
desired
setting.The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Activating/deactivating display
of
the
currentvehicle
position
Principle
If
vehicle
tracking
is
activated,
the
current
vehicle
position
can
be
displayed
in
the
BMW
Connecj
ted
app
or
in
the
ConnectedDrive
customer
porj
tal.
Activating/deactivating Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.Vehicle
settings3.Vehicle
tracking4.Vehicle
tracking
Activating/deactivating
information
windows
Information
windows
are
automatically
shown
onthe
Control
Display
for
some
functions.
Some
of
these
information
windows
can
be
activated
or
deactivated.
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Pop-ups4.Select
the
desired
setting.
The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
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