User Manual - Page 44

For 2017 BMW 7 Series. Series: 7 Series

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"Office"
Activate function to transmit short
messages, e-mails, calendars, tasks,
notes, and reminders to the vehicle.
Costs can be incurred by transmitting
all data to the vehicle.
"Contact images"
Activate function to show the contact
pictures.
6. Move the controller to the left.
Pairing the mobile device with the
vehicle
Pair the mobile device on the front or rear Con‐
trol Display.
Via iDrive:
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Mobile devices"
4. "Connect new device"
5. Select the functions for which the device is
to be used:
"Telephone"
"Bluetooth® audio"
"Apps"
The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is dis‐
played on the Control Display.
6. Search for Bluetooth devices in the vicinity
of the mobile device.
The Bluetooth name of the vehicle appears
on the mobile device display.
Select the Bluetooth name of the vehicle.
7. 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 de‐
vice 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.
If pairing was unsuccessful: frequently asked
questions, refer to page 49.
Near-field communication, NFC
Concept
With near-field communication, NFC, data can
be transmitted over short distances using radio
technology. This function significantly simpli‐
fies pairing a mobile device with the vehicle.
Overview
The NFC antenna is in the instrument panel
below the hazard warning flashers button.
Functional requirements
Compatible device, refer to page 43.
The device is ready for operation.
Bluetooth pre-settings may be required on
the device, e.g., visibility, refer to the own‐
er's manual of the device.
Pairing the mobile device with the vehicle
1.
Activate the NFC function on the device,
see the owner's manual of the device.
2. Hold the device close to the NFC antenna.
3. Depending on the mobile device, a control
number may be displayed.
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