2023 BMW X3 Owners Manual

You can tap on menu items and widgets.
Touch the Control Display with your fingers. Do
not use any objects.
Opening the main menu
Tap on the icon.
The main menu is displayed.
Adjusting widgets
The widgets can be adjusted in the main
menu. It is possible to create multiple pages
with widgets and switch between pages. The
adjustments can only be performed when the
vehicle is stationary.
1.Select the desired page in the main menu. Only the currently selected page can be ad

Using the mapThe navigation map can be moved on the
Control Display.FunctionOperationMove map.Swipe in the appropriate
direction.Enlarge/shrink
map.Drag in or out with the fin

ing voice control, depending on where the
activation word was spoken.
Then say the command. The activation word and the command can be spoken without
pause in one sentence. No other commands
may be available. In this case, operate the
function via iDrive.
Button on the steering wheel
1. Press the button on the steering
wheel briefly.2.Say the command.
Activation word
General information
Speaking the activation word

Possible commands
General information Most contents on the Control Display can bespoken as commands, e.g. menu items or list
entries. Say list entries as shown.
Instructions can be issued or questions can be
asked where the Personal Assistant provides support.
Function examples
Vehicle status and vehicle information

SettingsSetting the voice control
You can set the system to use standard dialog
or a short version.
The short version of the voice control plays
back short messages in abbreviated form.1."CAR"2."Settings"3."General settings"4.If necessary, "Personal assistant"5."Voice control"6."Response length"7.Select the desired setting.
Speaking during voice output
It is possible to answer during inquiries of the voice activation system. The function can be
deactivated if inquiries are often undesirably
canceled, for instance due to background noise
or conversations in the vehicle.
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."General settings"4.If necessary, "Personal assistant"5."Voice control"6."Speaking during voice output"
Online speech processing
Online speech processing improves the quality
of the speech recognition and search results for points of interest. To use the functions,
data is transmitted to a service provider via an
encrypted connection and stored locally there.
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."General settings"4.If necessary, "Personal assistant"5."Voice control"6."Online speech processing"
Adjusting the volume
Turn the volume button during the voice guid

Caring Car
Principle
Different vehicle functions in the car

Carrying out gestures

GestureOperationFunctionMove fist with thumb extended to the left backand forth.Reverse Skip function.
The previous title is played.Move fist with thumb extended to right left back and forth.Forward Skip function.
The next title is played.Stretch out five fingers, form a fist and stretch five fingers out again.Individually assignable ges