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Entering letters and numbers – BMW 550i xDrive Sedan 2014 User Manual

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To display short information: touch the
button.

To display detailed information: touch the
button for an extended period.

Deleting the button assignments

1.

Press buttons 1 and 8 simultaneously for
approx. five seconds.

2.

"OK"

Entering letters and numbers

General information

1.

Turn the controller: select letters or num‐
bers.

2.

Select additional letters or numbers if
needed.

3.

"OK": confirm the entry.

Symbol Function

Press the controller: delete the let‐
ter or number.

Press the controller for an extended
period: delete all letters or numbers.

Switching between cases, letters and

numbers

Depending on the menu, you can switch be‐
tween entering upper and lower case, letters
and numbers:

Symbol

Function

Enter the letters.

Enter the numbers.

or

Move the controller up.

Without navigation system

Select the symbol.

Entry comparison

Entry of names and addresses: the selection is
narrowed down every time a letter is entered
and letters may be added automatically.
The entries are continuously compared to the
data stored in the vehicle.

Only those letters are offered during the
entry for which data is available.

Destination search: town/city names can
be entered using the spelling of language
available on the Control Display.

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