2008 BMW X5 Owner's Manual - Page 144
2008 BMW X5 Manual
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Destination entry Selecting country 1. Wait for the system to ask for the country of destination. 2. Say the name of the country of destination. Say the name of the country of destination in the language of the voice command system. The town/city can also be selected from the list via iDrive: Turn the controller until the destination is selected and press the controller. Entering the destination as an entire word* Towns/cities and streets located in the region where the language of the voice command system is spoken can be entered as an entire word. Example: to enter a destination located in the US as an entire word, the language of the system must be English. Speak smoothly and at normal volume, avoiding excessive emphases and pauses. 1. Wait for the system to request the destination. 2. Say the name of the destination. The system can suggest up to 6 destinations that match your entries. Entering destination The destination can be spelled or entered as an entire word. Spelling destination To enter the destination, spell it using the orthography of the country of destination. Pronounce the letters smoothly and at normal volume, avoiding excessive emphasis and pauses. 1. Spell town/city name: Say at least the first three letters of the destination. The more letters you say, the more exactly the system recognizes the town/city. The system can suggest up to 20 destinations that match your entries. Up to 6 entries are displayed at once on the Control Display. A destination is suggested by the system. 3. Select city/town: > Choose selected city/town: {Yes} > Select other city/town: {No} > Select entry, e.g. {Entry 3} A destination is suggested by the system. 2. Select city/town: > Choose selected city/town: {Yes} > Select other city/town: {No} > Select entry, e.g. {Entry 3} > Display additional entries of the list: {Next page} > Spell the city/town again: {Repeat} 142 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG > Enter city/town again: {Repeat} > Enter destination by spelling it: {Spell} The town/city can also be selected from the list via iDrive: Turn the controller until the destination is selected and press the controller. Destinations that sound the same which cannot be differentiated by the system are summarized in a separate list and shown as