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ba8_e70ag.book Seite 22 Freitag, 5. Juni 2009 11:42 11 Voice activation system* The concept The voice activation system allows you to con- trol operation of various vehicle systems with- out ever removing your hands from the steering wheel. Individual menu items on the Control Display can be spoken as commands. This frees you of having to use the controller. The voice activation system transforms your 2.Say the command. oral commands into control signals for the The command is displayed on the Control selected systems and provides support in the Display. form of instructions or questions. The voice activation system uses a special This symbol appears on the Control Display microphone located in the area of the interior when you can enter additional commands. Voice activation systemrearview mirror, refer to page 14.If no other commands are possible, then oper- ate the equipment via iDrive. Precondition Terminating or canceling voice Using iDrive, set the language that applies for command system the voice activation system in order to enable Press the button on the steering wheel identification of the spoken commands. To set or the language of iDrive, refer to page81. {Cancel} Symbols in Owner's Manual In dialogs that call for a text of your choice, the {.} Say the specified commands word for procedure can only be canceled using the but- word. ton on the steering wheel. {{.}} Indicates responses of the voice acti-Possible commands vation system. The commands available in each case depend on the menu item selected on the Control Dis- Voice commands play. To have the available commands read aloud: Activating voice command system {Voice commands} 1. Press the button on the steering wheel.For example, if "CD/DVD" is selected, the com- This symbol on the Control Display and mands for operating CD/Multimedia are read an acoustic signal tell you that the voice aloud. activation system can respond to com- mands. Running functions directly with short commands With short commands you can carry out certain functions directly, regardless of which menu item is selected, refer to page273. 22 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG

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