2007 BMW 5 Series Owner's Manual - Page 197

14. Wait a few seconds until the "Communication" menu appears. The next time you use the mobile phone in the vehicle interior, it will be detected within a maximum of 2 minutes with the engine running or the ignition switched on. With some mobile phone models it may be necessary to make certain settings for a permanent Bluetooth link, e.g. via the menu item Authorization or Secure connection. Refer to the operating instructions of your mobile phone.< As soon as a mobile phone is detected by the vehicle, the phone book entries stored on the SIM card or on your mobile phone are transmitted to your vehicle. This transmission is dependent on your mobile phone, refer to the operating instructions of your mobile phone if necessary, and can take several minutes. If not all phone book entries are displayed: > Transfer all phone book entries from the SIM card to the mobile phone if necessary. > It may not be possible to display phone book entries with special characters. Up to four mobile phones can be paired consecutively. When you pair a fifth mobile phone, the pairing data of the mobile phone for which the pairing data were stored first in the vehicle will be deleted. > The mobile phone no longer reacts? Switch the mobile phone off and then on again or disconnect the power supply. To repeat pairing: 1. Select "Restart pairing" and press the controller. 2. Repeat steps 9 to 14. If pairing was repeatedly unsuccessful, contact the BMW Hotline. Select "Help" and press the controller. Check if pairing is unsuccessful > Is the mobile phone supported by the mobile phone preparation package? Information on this subject is also provided on the Internet at: www.bmw.com. > Do the Bluetooth passkey on the mobile phone and the vehicle match? The same Bluetooth passkey must be entered both on the mobile phone display and via iDrive. > Have you required longer than 30 seconds to enter the Bluetooth passkey? > Only a limited number of devices can be connected to the mobile phone. Delete the connection to other devices if necessary. The phone number of the BMW Hotline and information required for pairing is shown on the display. With mobile phones already paired, you can select the phone number of the BMW Hotline to establish the connection. 195 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation To call the BMW Hotline: Driving tips Controls At a glance