2010 BMW 135 Owner's Manual - Page 125

addition, pressing the controller makes further functions available: > The town/city, street and house number can be said as a single sentence.* > Spell the entry if the language region and the system language differ. > Say the letters smoothly, and avoid exaggerating the pronunciation and inserting lengthy pauses between the letters. Entering an address* 1. Press the > Select the symbol and "Start guidance", if necessary. > "Exit interactive map" > Map view > "Display destination" The map section around the destination is displayed. > "Display current location" The map section around your current location is displayed. > "Find points of interest", refer to page 120. button on the steering wheel. 2. {Enter address} 4. Say the town or city, street and house number in a single sentence. 5. Continue making the entry as prompted by the system. 6. If necessary, individually name the separate components of the address, e.g. the town/ city. Entering a town/city The town/city can be spelled or entered as a complete word*. The methods of entry depend on the navigation data in use and the country and language settings.< 1. {City} or {Spell city} 2. Wait for the system to prompt you for the town/city. 3. Say the name of the town/city, or name at least the first three letters. Depending on the entry, up to 20 towns/cities may be suggested. 4. Select a location: > To select a recommended town/city: {Yes} Entering a destination by voice commands* General information You can enter a desired destination via the voice activation system. During the destination input, you can switch between voice entry and entry via iDrive at any time. To do so, reactivate the voice activation system if necessary. You can have the possible commands read aloud via {Voice commands}.< Saying the entries > Countries, towns and cities, streets and intersections can be said as whole words or spelled in the system language, refer to page 73. Example: to enter a destination in a US state as a complete word, the system language must be English. > To select an entry: e.g. {Entry 2} > To spell an entry: {Spell city} Identical-sounding towns/cities that cannot be distinguished by the system are compiled in a separate list and shown as a town/ 123 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility > To select other town/city: {New entry} Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 3. Wait for a request from the system. Controls At a glance