BMW 3: Radio
- Changing the entertainment source
- Sound output on/off, volume
- Programmable memory buttons
- Changing the station/track
- Waveband/satellite radio
Navigation destination entry
Entering a destination via quick search
1. 
Press the button on the
Controller.
2. 
"Where to?"
3. Enter at least two letters or characters.
The search term may be completed automatically in gray print.
Press or move the controller up to apply the suggested search term.
4. 
Select the symbol, if needed.
Results are displayed in a list.
5. "Search location": select search location.
6. Move the Controller to the right.
7. Select desired destination.
Connecting a mobile phone
General information
After the mobile phone is connected once to the vehicle, the mobile phone can be operated using iDrive and the steering wheel buttons.
Connecting the mobile phone via Bluetooth
Via iDrive:
1. "COM".
2. If necessary, select the following setting: "Telephone".
3. "Connect new phone".
4. To perform additional steps on the mobile phone, refer to the mobile phone owner's manual: e.g., search for or connect the Bluetooth device or a new device.
The Bluetooth name of the vehicle appears on the mobile phone display. Select the Bluetooth name of the vehicle.
5. Depending on the mobile device, a control number is displayed or the control number must be entered.
- Compare the control number displayed
on the Control Display with the control
number on the display of the device.
Confirm the control number on the device and on the Control Display.
- Enter and confirm the same control number on the device and via iDrive.
The device is connected and displayed in the device list.
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Using the phone
Accepting a call
Depending on the equipment, incoming calls can
be answered in several ways.
Via iDrive:
"Accept"
Press the button on the
steering
wheel.
Via the selection list in the instrum
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Displays and operation
The function does not have any separate display or operating elements. The
function is only available
in the HYBRID ECO PRO driving mode. The function cannot be deactivated.
Recuperation is displayed as usual in the instrument cluster below the
drive-ready state indicator
(CHARGE area).
Vehicle Sound Generator (VSG)
In the G20 PHEV an acoustic protection for pedestrians is used as standard.
To protect pedestrians
a distinctive sound created specially for electric BMW models is generated
during electric driving.
In comparison with the predecessor model, this is no longer a K CAN3 control
unit with integrated
