User Manual - Page 34

For 2017 BMW 7 Series. Series: 7 Series

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Possible commands for the current menu.
Possible commands from other menus.
Status of the voice recognition.
Status of the encrypted connection.
Help on the voice activation system
To have the available spoken instructions
read out loud: ›Voice commands‹.
To have information on the operating prin‐
ciple of the voice activation system read
out loud: ›General information on voice
control‹.
To have help for the current menu read out
loud: ›Help‹.
Example: opening the tone
settings
The commands of the menu items are spoken
just as they are selected via the controller.
1.
Turn on the Entertainment sound output, if
needed.
2.
Press button on the steering
wheel.
3. ›Media and radio‹
4. ›Tone‹
Settings
Setting the voice dialog
You can set the system to use standard dialog
or a short version.
The short version of the voice dialog plays
back short messages in abbreviated form.
Via iDrive:
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Language"
4. "Speech mode:"
5. Select the desired setting.
Selecting the input language
For some languages, the input language can
be selected.
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Language"
4. "Voice control:"
5. Select the desired setting.
Activating an encrypted connection
By activating an encrypted connection, the
quality of voice recognition will be improved.
Offboard voice processing enables use of the
dictating function and allows destinations to be
input in a naturally spoken way. To use the
functions, data is transmitted to the Nuance
service provider and locally stored there.
Via iDrive:
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Language"
4. "Offboard voice processing"
Speaking during voice output
It is possible to answer during inquiries of the
voice activation system. The function can be
deactivated if inquiries are often undesirably
interrupted, e.g., due to background noise or
talking.
Via iDrive:
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Language"
4. "Speaking during voice output"
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