2021 BMW X4 M Owners Manual

GestureOperationFunctionSlowly
move
your
hand
in
a
clockwise
circle
with
your
index
finger
pointing
forward.
Gesture
is
detected
after
approximately
one
circular
movement.To
increase
the
volume.Slowly
move
your
hand
in
an
anticlockwise
circle
with
your
index
finger
pointing
forward.
Gesture
is
detected
after
approximately
one
circular
movement.To
reduce
the
volume.Pinch
your
thumb
and
index
finger
together
and move
your
hand
horizontally
right
or
left.Surround
View:
rotate
camera
view.
This
gesture
is
only
possible
with
the
vehicle
at
standstill.Move
your
index
and
middle
fingers
apart
and
exj
tend
them
forwards.Individually
assignable
gesture.With
your
thumb
stretched
out
to
the
left,
move
your
fist
back
and
forth.Skip
function
backwards.
The
previous
music
track
is
played.With
your
thumb
stretched
out
to
the
right,
move your
fist
back
and
forth.Skip
function
forwards.
The
next
music
track
is
played.Stretch
out
all
five
fingers,
make
a
fist
and
then stretch
out
all
five
fingers
again.Individually
assignable
gesture.Assign
gesture
individually
General Depending
on
the
equipment,
gestures
can
beindividually
assigned
to
functions
as
follows:'xRoute
guidance
to
home
address.'xVoice
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'xMessages.'xMusic
detection.'xNo
function.
Selecting
the
function
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Gesture
control5.Function
assignment
gesture
1
or
Function
assignment
gesture
26.Select
the
desired
setting.
System
limits
Detection
of
gestures
by
the
camera
in
the
headjliner
can
be
disrupted
under
the
following
cirj
cumstances:
'xThe
camera
lens
is
covered.'xThere
are
objects
on
the
rear-view
mirror.'xThe
camera
lens
is
contaminated,
clean
the camera
lens.
Sensors
and
camera
lenses,
see
page
364.'xThe
gesture
is
performed
outside
the
detecj
tion
area.'xWearing
of
gloves
or
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General
settingsVehicle
equipment
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spejcific
and
optional
equipment
available
for
the
model
series.
It
may
therefore
describe
equipj
ment
and
functions
which
are
not
installed
in your
vehicle,
for
example
on
account
of
the
spejcial
equipment
selected
or
the
country
specificaj
tion.
This
also
applies
to
safety-relevant
funcj
tions
and
systems.
Please
comply
with
the
relevant
laws
and
regulations
when
using
the
corresponding
functions
and
systems.
Time
Setting
the
time
zone
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Date
and
time5.Time
zone:6.Select
the
desired
setting.
The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Setting
the
time
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Date
and
time5.Time:6.Turn
the
Controller
until
the
desired
hours
are displayed.7.Press
the
Controller.8.Turn
the
Controller
until
the
desired
minutesare
displayed.9.OKSetting
the
time
format1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Date
and
time5.Time
format:6.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.
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Date
and
time5.Automatic
time
setting
The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Date
Setting
the
date
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Date
and
time5.Date:6.Turn
the
Controller
until
the
desired
day
is displayed.7.Press
the
Controller.8.Select
the
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Setting
the
date
format1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Date
and
time5.Date
format:6.Select
the
desired
setting.
The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Language
Selecting
the
language
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Language5.Select
the
desired
setting.
The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Selecting
the
units
of measurement
Depending
on
the
country
specifications,
it
ispossible
to
select
the
units
of
measurement
for
various
values,
for
example
consumption,
distanj
ces
and
temperature.
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Units5.Select
the
desired
menu
item.6.Select
the
desired
setting.
The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Journey
data
settings
Principle
The
intervals
at
which
the
journey
data
is
reset can
be
adjusted.
Resetting
journey
data
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Reset
journey
data5.Select
the
desired
setting.
Speed
warning
Principle
The
system
can
be
used
to
set
a
speed
limit
which
triggers
a
warning
when
it
is
exceeded.
General The
warning
is
repeated
if
the
vehicle
speed
exj
ceeds
the
set
speed
limit
again,
after
it
has
dropj
ped
below
5
km/h/3
mph.
Adjusting
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Speed
warning5.Warning
at:6.Turn
the
Controller
until
the
desired
speed
is displayed.7.Press
the
Controller.
Activating/deactivating
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4.Speed
warning5.Speed
warning
Setting
the
current
speed
as
the
speed
warning
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Speed
warning5.Select
current
speed
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.
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Pop-ups5.Select
the
desired
setting.
The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Control
display
Brightness
1.CAR2.Settings3.Displays4.Control
display5.Brightness
at
night6.Press
the
Controller.7.Turn
the
Controller
until
the
desired
brightj ness
is
obtained.8.Press
the
Controller.The
setting
is
saved
for
the
current
driver
profile.
Depending
on
the
lighting
conditions,
the
brightj
ness
adjustment
may
not
be
immediately
appaj
rent.
Resetting
the
vehicleconfiguration
All
individual
settings
can
be
reset
to
the
factory
settings
when
the
drive-ready
state
is
switched off.
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Reset
vehicle
data5.Reset
vehicle
data
If
the
settings
saved
in
a
driver
profile
aresynchronised
with
a
ConnectedDrive
account,
these
settings
will
be
retained
in
the
Connectedj
Drive
account.
Notifications
Principle
The
menu
shows
all
messages
received
by
the vehicle,
centrally
in
the
form
of
a
list.
General The
following
messages
can
be
displayed:
'xTraffic
messages.'xCheck
Control
messages.'xService
requirement
messages.'xCommunication
messages,
for
example
e-
mail,
SMS
or
reminders.'xMessages
from
the
Concierge
Service
or
the
BMW
Connected
app,
for
example.'xMessages
from
the
vehicle
manufacturer.
The
number
of
notifications
is
also
displayed
in the
status
field.
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The
Notifications
menu
can
also
be
created
as
a
widget.
Calling
up
notifications1.Tilt
the
Controller
up.2.Notifications3.Select
the
required
notification.
Deleting
notifications All
notifications
which
are
not
Check
Controlmessages
or
messages
from
the
vehicle
manujfacturer
can
be
deleted
from
the
list.
Check
Control
messages
or
messages
from
the vehicle
manufacturer
remain
for
as
long
as
they
are
relevant.
1.Tilt
the
Controller
up.2.Notifications3.Select
the
desired
notification;
for
example, SMS.4.

Press
the
button.5.'xDelete
this
notification'xDelete
all
notifications
Settings
The
following
settings
can
be
performed:
'xSelection
of
applications
from
which
mesj
sages
are
permitted.'xAll
messages
or
a
limited
period
of
received
messages.1.Tilt
the
Controller
up.2.Notifications3.Tilt
the
Controller
to
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Personal
settingsVehicle
equipment
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spejcific
and
optional
equipment
available
for
the
model
series.
It
may
therefore
describe
equipj
ment
and
functions
which
are
not
installed
in your
vehicle,
for
example
on
account
of
the
spejcial
equipment
selected
or
the
country
specificaj
tion.
This
also
applies
to
safety-relevant
funcj
tions
and
systems.
Please
comply
with
the
relevant
laws
and
regulations
when
using
the
corresponding
functions
and
systems.
Data
protection
Data
transfer
Principle The
vehicle
offers
various
services
which
require
data
to
be
transferred
to
BMW
or
a
service
proj vider.
The
transfer
of
data
can
be
deactivated
for
some
services.
General If
data
transfer
has
been
deactivated
for
a
servjice,
then
that
service
cannot
be
used.
Only
perform
settings
with
the
vehicle
at
a
standj
still.
Settings
The
data
transfer
can
be
configured
individually
in
various
stages
or
for
individual
services.
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Data
privacy5.Select
the
desired
setting.Deleting
personal
data
in
the
vehicle
Principle Depending
on
use,
the
vehicle
stores
personal
data
such
as
saved
radio
stations.
This
personal
data
can
be
permanently
deleted
using
iDrive.
General
Depending
on
the
equipment
in
your
vehicle,
data
such
as
the
following
can
be
deleted:'xDriver
profile
settings.'xSaved
radio
stations.'xSaved
functional
bookmarks.'xTrip
and
on-board
computer
values.'xNavigation,
for
example
saved
destinations.'xPhone
book.'xOnline
data,
for
example
Favourites,
cookies.'xOffice
data,
for
example
voice
memos.'xLogin
accounts.
It
may
take
up
to
15
minutes
in
total
to
delete data.
Operating
requirements Data
can
only
be
deleted
with
the
vehicle
at
a
standstill.
Deleting
data Personal
data
in
the
vehicle
is
deleted
when
thevehicle
is
reset
to
its
factory
settings.
For
further
information:
Resetting
the
vehicle
configuration,
see
page
69.
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profiles
Principle
Driver
profiles
can
be
created
in
order
to
store
personalised
vehicle
settings.
If
multiple
drivers
use
a
vehicle,
each
driver
can
create
a
personalj
ised
driver
profile.
If
a
driver
profile
is
selected,
the
vehicle
automatically
adopts
the
settings
stored
in
the
driver
profile.
General You
can
create
three
personal
driver
profiles.
There
is
also
a
guest
profile
available
which
can be
selected
by
any
driver.
The
guest
profile
is
acjtive
if
no
personal
driver
profile
has
been
selecjted.
Changes
to
the
vehicle
settings
are
saved
autoj
matically
in
the
active
driver
profile
or
in
the
guest
profile.
Recognition
via
a
vehicle
key
can
be
assigned
to a
driver
profile
so
that
the
vehicle
settings
are
adj
justed
to
the
relevant
driver
as
soon
as
the
vehij
cle
is
unlocked.
As
soon
as
the
vehicle
key
is
dejtected
by
the
vehicle,
the
relevant
driver
profile
is
activated.
ConnectedDrive
countries:
The
settings
saved
in
the
driver
profile
can
be
synchronised
with
the
personal
BMW
ConnectedDrive
account.
This makes
it
possible
to
use
these
settings
in
other
BMW
vehicles
as
well.
Operating
requirements If
the
driver
profile
is
changed,
the
vehicle
cannotmove
at
any
more
than
walking
speed.
Welcome
screen
The
welcome
screen
is
shown
once
the
Control
Display
is
switched
on.
The
following
actions
can
be
performed
on
the welcome
screen:
'xSwitch
the
driver
profile.'xStart
the
setup
assistant.This
option
is
offered
for
a
limited
time
in
new
vehicles.
As
soon
as
the
engine
is
started
or
any
button
is
pressed,
the
welcome
screen
disappears.
Setup
assistant The
setup
assistant
is
offered
on
the
welcomescreen
in
new
vehicles
for
a
limited
time
in
orderto
define
the
key
settings
for
the
vehicle.
Select
Getting
started
to
start
the
setup
assisj
tant.
The
setup
assistant
can
be
started
at
any
time using
iDrive.
1.CAR2.Settings3.General
settings4.Getting
started
The
driver
is
guided
through
the
following
funcjtions
step
by
step:
'xSet
the
system
language.'xConnectedDrive
countries:
If
the
setup
assistant
has
been
called
up
in the
guest
profile:
create
the
driver
profile.'xRegister
mobile
devices
with
the
vehicle.'xIf
the
setup
assistant
has
been
called
up
from
a
previously
defined
driver
profile:
set
up
the Personal
Assistant.'xDepending
on
whether
the
setup
assistant
has
been
called
up
from
a
previously
defined driver
profile
or
a
guest
profile:
set
up
servjices
or
confirm
the
declaration
regarding
thetransfer
of
vehicle
data.'xSet
up
other
operating
methods.
The
selected
settings
are
saved
in
the
active
driver
profile.
Guest
profile
The
guest
profile
can
be
activated
by
any
driver.
Vehicle
settings
that
are
made
when
the
guest profile
is
active
are
saved
in
the
guest
profile.
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