2007 BMW X5 Owner's Manual - Page 200

Telephoning Voice commands Activating system 1. Briefly press the wheel. button on the steering In dialogs where text is spoken, not a command, e.g. a name, canceling is only possible using the button on the steering wheel. Having possible commands read aloud The system understands default commands that must be spoken word for word. You can have the possible commands spoken by the system at any point: {Help} An acoustic signal indicates that you can say commands. 2. Say the command. The text or numbers that the voice command system has registered will appear on the Control Display. Using alternative commands There are often a number of commands to run a function, e.g.: {Dial name} or {Name}. The system recognizes digits from zero to nine. You can say each digit individually or group them into a sequence to accelerate the input. Ending/canceling operation by voice Briefly press the wheel or {Cancel}. button on the steering Example: dialing phone numbers To start the dialog: Press the Command button on the steering wheel. Response {Dial number} e.g. {123 456 7890} {{Please say the number}} Depending on equipment: {{123 456 7890. Continue?}} or {{123 456 7890. And next?}} {{Dialing number}} This volume for the instructions is maintained, even if the other audio sources are set to minimum volume. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. {Dial} Adjusting volume You can adjust the volume for the instructions from the system: Turn the knob during an instruction to select the desired volume. 198 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG