2021 BMW X3 PLUG-IN HYBRID Owners Manual

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Owner's
Manual
Turn
the
Controller,
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Context
help
General
information The
Integrated
Owner's
Manual
can
be
ac#j
cessed
from
any
menu.
Depending
on
the
se#j lected
function,
either
the
associated
description
or
the
main
menu
of
the
Integrated
Owner's
Manual
will
be
displayed.
Opening
via
iDrive
Change
directly
to
the
Options
menu
from
the
function
on
the
Control
Display:1.

Press
the
button.2."Help"
Opening
when
a
Check
Control
message
is
displayed
Directly
from
the
Check
Control
message
on
the
Control
Display:


"Owner's
Manual"
Programmable
memory
buttons
General
information The
entry
points
into
the
Owner's
Manual
can
bestored
on
the
programmable
memory
buttonsand
called
up
directly.
Storing
1.Select
the
desired
entry
point
via
iDrive:'x"Keyword
search"'x"Picture
search"'x"Operating
tips"'x"Quick
reference"'x"Topics"'x"Quick
link"2.

Press
and
hold
the
desired
button
until
the
displayed
bar
on
the
Control
Display
has
loaded
completely.
Executing
Press
the
corresponding
button.The
owner's
manual
is
directly
dis#j
played
at
the
selected
entry
point.
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EnteringOpening
and
closing
Buttons
on
the
vehicle
key
1Unlocking2Locking3To
open
the
tailgate4Press
and
hold
or
press
three
times
in
quick
succession:
panic
mode
Press
briefly:
pathway
lighting
Unlocking
the
vehicle
Press
the
button
on
the
vehicle
key.
Depending
on
the
settings,
either
only
the
driv#j
er's
door
or
all
vehicle
access
points
are
un#j
locked.
If
only
the
driver's
door
is
unlocked,
press
the button
on
the
vehicle
key
again
to
unlock
the other
vehicle
access
points.
Press
and
hold
the
button
on
the
vehi#jcle
key
after
unlocking.
The
windows
and
the
glass
sunroof
are
opened,
as
long
as
the
button
on
the
vehicle
key
is pressed.
Locking
the
vehicle
1.Close
the
driver's
door.2.

Press
the
button
on
the
vehicle
key.
All
vehicle
access
points
are
locked.
Buttons
for
the
central
locking
system
Overview
Buttons
for
the
central
locking
system.
Locking Press
the
button
with
the
front
doorsclosed.
Unlocking Press
the
button.
Panic
mode You
can
trigger
the
alarm
system
if
you
find
your#jself
in
a
dangerous
situation.
'xPress
the
button
on
the
vehicle
key
and
hold
for
at
least
3
seconds.'xBriefly
press
the
button
on
the
vehicle
key three
times
in
succession.
To
switch
off
the
alarm:
press
any
button.
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Comfort
AccessConcept
The
vehicle
can
be
accessed
without
operating
the
vehicle
key.
Carrying
the
vehicle
key
with
you,
e.g.,
in
your
pants
pocket,
is
sufficient.
The
vehicle
automatically
detects
the
vehicle
key when
it
is
in
close
proximity
or
in
the
car's
inte#jrior.
Unlocking
the
vehicle
Grasp
the
handle
of
a
vehicle
door
completely.
Locking
the
vehicle
Touch
the
grooved
surface
on
the
handle
of
aclosed
vehicle
door
with
your
finger
for
approx.1
second
without
grasping
the
door
handle.
Opening
and
closing
the
tailgate
with
no-touch
activation
Concept
The
tailgate
can
be
opened
and
closed
with
no-
touch
activation
using
the
vehicle
key
you
are
carrying.
Performing
the
foot
movement1.Stand
in
the
middle
behind
the
vehicle
at
ap#j prox.
one
arm's
length
away
from
the
rear
of
the
vehicle.2.Wave
a
foot
under
the
vehicle
in
the
direction
of
travel
and
immediately
pull
it
back.
With
this
movement,
the
leg
must
pass
through
the
ranges
of
both
sensors.
Tailgate
Opening
'xUnlock
the
vehicle
and
then
press
the
button
on
the
outside
of
the
tailgate.'xPress
the
button
on
the
vehicle
key
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approx.
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Depending
on
the
setting,
the
doors
may
beunlocked.
Closing
Press
the
button
on
the
inside
of
the
uppertailgate.
Displays,
control
elements
In
the
vicinity
of
the
steering
wheel
1Light
switch
element2Turn
signal
indicator,
high
beams3Instrument
cluster4Wipers5Start/Stop
button
Indicator/warning
lights
Instrument
clusterThe
indicator/warning
lights
can
light
up
in
a
vari#jety
of
combinations
and
colors.
Several
of
the
lights
are
checked
for
proper
func#j tioning
and
light
up
temporarily
when
drive-ready
state
is
switched
on.
Driver's
door1Safety
switch2Power
windows3Exterior
mirrors4Opening/closing
the
tailgate5Central
locking
system6Seats,
comfort
features
Switch
console
1Selector
lever2Controller3Parking
brake,
Automatic
Hold4Parking
assistance
systems5Driving
Dynamics
Control
iDrive
Concept The
iDrive
combines
the
functions
of
manyswitches.
These
functions
can
be
operated
via
the
Controller.
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Buttons
on
the
ControllerButtonFunctionOpens
the
main
menu.Opens
the
Media/Radio
menu.Opens
the
Communication
menu.Opens
navigation
map.Opens
destination
input
menu
for
navigation.Opens
the
previous
display.Opens
the
Options
menu.
Voice
activation
Activating
the
voice
activation
system
1.

Press
the
button
on
the
steering
wheel.2.Wait
for
the
signal.3.Say
the
command.
This
symbol
indicates
that
the
voice
acti#j
vation
system
is
active.
No
other
commands
may
be
available.
In
this case,
operate
the
function
via
iDrive.
Terminating
the
voice
activation
system Press
the
button
on
the
steering
wheel
or
#

Set-up
and
useSeats,
mirrors,
and
steeringwheel
Electrically
adjustable
seats
1Backrest
width2Forward/backward,
height,
seat
tilt3Backrest
tilt,
head
restraint4Lumbar
support
Adjusting
the
head
restraint
Adjusting
the
height:
manual
head
restraints
'xTo
lower:
press
the
button,
arrow
1,
and
push the
head
restraint
down.'xTo
raise:
push
the
head
restraint
up.
After
setting
the
height,
make
sure
that
the
head
restraint
engages
correctly.
Adjust
distance:
manual
head
restraints'xBack:
press
the
button
and
push
the
head
re#j
straint
toward
the
rear.'xForward:
pull
the
head
restraint
toward
the front.
Adjusting
the
exterior
mirrors
1Adjusting2Selecting
a
mirror,
Automatic
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Adjusting
the
steering
wheel
Manual
steering
wheel
setting1.Fold
the
lever
down.2.Move
the
steering
wheel
to
the
preferred
height
and
angle
to
suit
your
seat
position.3.Fold
the
lever
back
up.
Memory
function
Concept
The
following
settings
can
be
stored
and,
if
nec#j
essary,
retrieved
using
the
memory
function:
'xSeat
position.'xExterior
mirror
position.'xHeight
of
the
Head-up
Display.
Storing
1.Set
the
desired
position.2.

Press
button
on
the
door.
The
writ#j
ing
on
the
button
lights
up.3.Press
the
desired
button
1
or
2
at
the
door
while
the
writing
is
lit.
A
signal
sounds.
Calling
up
settings
Press
the
desired
button
1
or
2.
Infotainment
Radio
1Changing
the
entertainment
source2Changing
the
station/track3Programmable
memory
buttons4Sound
output
on/off,
volume5Changing
the
waveband
Waveband/satellite
radio
Navigation
destination
input
Entering
a
destination
via
quick
search
1.

Press
the
button
on
the
Controller.2.

"Where
to "3.Enter
at
least
two
letters
or
characters.
The
search
term
may
be
completed
automat#j
ically
in
gray
print.
Press
or
move
the
controller
up
to
apply
the
suggested
search
term.4.

Select
the
symbol,
if
needed.
Results
are
displayed
in
a
list.5."Search
location":
select
search
area.6.Move
the
Controller
to
the
right.7.Select
desired
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Connecting
a
mobile
phone
General
information After
the
mobile
phone
is
connected
once
to
the
vehicle,
the
mobile
phone
can
be
operated
using iDrive
and
the
steering
wheel
buttons.
Connecting
the
mobile
phone
via
Bluetooth1."COM"2.If
necessary,
select
the
following
setting:
"Telephone"3."Connect
new
phone"4.To
perform
additional
steps
on
the
mobile
phone,
refer
to
the
mobile
phone
owner's manual:
e.g.,
search
for
or
connect
the
Blue#j
tooth
device
or
a
new
device.
The
Bluetooth
name
of
the
vehicle
appears
on
the
mobile
phone
display.
Select
the
Blue#j tooth
name
of
the
vehicle.5.Depending
on
the
mobile
device,
a
control
number
is
displayed
or
the
control
number must
be
entered.'xCompare
the
control
number
displayed
on
the
Control
Display
with
the
control number
on
the
display
of
the
device.
Confirm
the
control
number
on
the
device
and
on
the
Control
Display.'xEnter
and
confirm
the
same
control
num#j ber
on
the
device
and
via
iDrive.
The
device
is
connected
and
displayed
in
the
device
list.
Using
the
telephone
Accepting
a
call Depending
on
the
equipment,
incoming
calls
can
be
answered
in
several
ways.
'xVia
iDrive:


"Accept"
'x

/


Press
the
corresponding
button
on
the
steer#j ing
wheel.'xVia
the
selection
list
in
the
instrument
cluster:
Use
the
thumbwheel
on
the
steering
wheel
to
select:
"Accept"'xVia
touch
screen:
tap
on
the
corresponding entry
on
the
Control
Display.'xVia
gestures:
point
the
index
finger
into
the
direction
of
the
Control
Display.
Dialing
a
number
1."COM"2.If
necessary,
"Telephone"3."Dial
number:"4.Enter
the
numbers.5.

Select
the
symbol.
The
connection
is
es#j
tablished
via
the
mobile
phone
to
which
this
function
has
been
assigned.
Establish
the
connection
via
the
additional
tele#j phone:
1.

Press
the
button.2."Call
via"
Apple
CarPlay
preparation
Concept
CarPlay
allows
certain
functions
of
a
compatible
Apple
iPhone
to
be
used
via
Siri
voice
operation
and
iDrive.
Functional
requirements
'xCompatible
iPhone.
iPhone
5
or
later
with
iOS
7.1
or
later.'xCorresponding
mobile
contract.'xThe
data
connection
may
have
to
be
acti#j
vated
on
the
smartphone.'xBluetooth,
WLAN,
and
Siri
voice
operation are
activated
on
the
iPhone.'xWLAN
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