BMW 5 Series: Destination entry by map
Selecting the destination
1. "Navigation"
2. "Map"
The current position of the vehicle is indicated
on the map.
3. "Interactive map"
4. Select the destination with crosshairs.
▷ To change the scale: turn the controller.
▷ To shift the map: move the controller in
the required direction.
▷ To shift the map diagonally: move the
controller in the required direction and
turn it.
Specifying the street
If the system does not recognize a street, one of the following is displayed:
▷ The name of a street in the vicinity.
▷ The county.
▷ The coordinates of the destination.
Additional functions
Additional functions are available on the interactive map after the controller is pressed.
▷ Select the symbol.
"Start guidance" or "Add as another
destination"
Add a destination as a further destination
▷ "Exit interactive map": return to the map
view.
▷ "View in northern direction" or "View in
driving direction"
▷ "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": the search for special
destinations is started.
Special destinations
Opening the search for special destinations To select special destinations, e.g., hotels or tourist attractions: 1. "Navigation" 2. "Points of Interest" 3. Select the searc ...Destination entry by voice
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USB interface (models without Navigation System) (if so equipped)
Connecting a device to the USB input jack
The USB input jack is located in the center console.
Open the protective cover (1) on the USB jack, then insert the USB device into
the jack.
When a co ...
Engine break-in recommendations
A long break-in period is not required for the engine anddrivetrain (transmission
and axle) in your vehicle.
Drive moderately during the first 300 miles (500 km).
After the initial 60 miles (100 k ...
Inputting the phone number
1. Press the OFF hook switch .
2. Select “Phonebook” by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial.
3. Select “Add Entry” by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial.
4. Select “Manual Input” ...