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Operation by voice commands – BMW 328xi Sports Wagon 2008 User Manual

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and/or your mobile phone's operating
instructions.

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Press the

button above the storage

compartment. The changeover can take
several seconds.

From hands-free system to mobile
phone

If you are making a call via the hands-free sys-
tem, it may be possible to continue the call via
the mobile phone, depending on your mobile
phone model. Refer to the display on your
mobile phone and/or your mobile phone's oper-
ating instructions.
Alternatively, you can deactivate the Bluetooth
link.
Depending on the type of mobile phone you are
using, it may occur that calls are switched from
the hands-free system to the mobile phone if
reception of the wireless network is poor.

Operation by voice

commands*

The concept

You can operate your mobile phone without
having to take a hand off the steering wheel.
During your entries, you will be guided in many
cases by announcements or questions.
The same prerequisites apply as for operation
via iDrive, refer to page

187

.

Symbols in the Owner's Manual

Saying commands

Activating the system

1.

Briefly press the

button on the steering

wheel.
A sound signal indicates that you can say
commands.

2.

Say the command.

Ending/canceling operation by voice
commands

Press the

button on the steering wheel

or

In dialogs where text is spoken, e.g. a name
rather than a command, canceling is only possi-
ble using the button on the steering wheel.

Having the possible commands read
aloud

The system recognizes specific commands
that must be pronounced exactly word for word.
You can have the possible commands for any
function read aloud to you:

Using alternative commands

Often there is more than a single command to
run a function, e.g.:

Digits from zero to nine are recognized.
You can say each digit individually or group
them into a sequence to accelerate the input.

{...}Say the specified commands word for
word.
{{...}} Indicates responses of the system.

{Cancel}.

{Help}

{Dial name} or {Name}.

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