User Manual - Page 47

For 2017 BMW 7 Series. Series: 7 Series

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WiFi is switched on in the vehicle.
Switching on WiFi
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Mobile devices"
4. "Settings"
5. "Vehicle Wi-Fi®"
Pairing a smartphone with Screen
Mirroring
Via iDrive:
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Mobile devices"
4. "Connect new device"
5. "Screen Mirroring"
The WiFi name of the vehicle is displayed
on the Control Display.
6. Search for WiFi devices in the surround‐
ings of the smartphone.
The WiFi name of the vehicle appears on
the device display. Select the WiFi name of
the vehicle.
7. Confirm the connection via iDrive.
The device is connected and displayed in
the device list.
Additional functions
Following the initial pairing
The device is connected with the vehicle
within a short period of time if the engine is
running or standby state is switched on.
The data stored on the SIM card or in the
mobile phone are transferred to the vehicle
after recognition.
For some devices, certain settings may be
necessary, e.g., authorization, see owner's
manual of the device.
After one-time pairing, the devices are au‐
tomatically recognized and reconnected
when standby state is switched on.
Configuring the device
Functions can be activated or deactivated for
paired and connected devices.
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Mobile devices"
4. Select the desired device.
5. Select the desired setting.
If a function is assigned to a device, the func‐
tion will be deactivated where appropriate for a
device that is already connected and the de‐
vice will be disconnected.
Connecting a specific device
Via iDrive:
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Mobile devices"
4. Select device.
5. "Connect device"
The functions that were assigned to the device
before disconnecting are assigned to the de‐
vice when it is reconnected. If the device is al‐
ready connected, these functions are deacti‐
vated.
Disconnecting the device
The connection of the device to the vehicle is
disconnected.
The device remains paired and can be con‐
nected again, refer to page 47.
Seite 47
General settings At a glance
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