User Manual - Page 76

For 2020 BMW 7 Series.

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Activate WiFi in the vehicle
Via iDrive:
1. "COM"
2. "Mobile devices"
3. Move the Controller to the right.
4. "Settings"
5. "Wi-Fi®"
Pairing a smartphone with
Screen Mirroring
Via iDrive:
1.
"COM"
2. "Mobile devices"
3. Move the Controller to the right.
4. "New device"
5. "Screen Mirroring"
The WiFi name of the vehicle is displayed on
the Control Display.
6. Search for WiFi devices in the surroundings
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, refer to page 76.
Managing mobile devices
General information
After one-time pairing, the devices are auto‐
matically recognized and reconnected when
standby state is switched on.
After stored content on the SIM card or the
mobile phone, such as contacts, has been
detected, the data is transmitted to the vehi‐
cle and can be used via iDrive.
For some devices, certain settings are neces‐
sary, for instance authorization; see the own‐
er's manual of the device.
Displaying the device list
All devices paired with or connected to the vehi‐
cle are displayed in the device list.
A maximum of 4 devices can be connected to
the vehicle via Bluetooth, and a maximum of 10
devices can be connected to the vehicle via WiFi.
A maximum of 20 devices will be detected.
Via iDrive:
1.
"COM"
2. "Mobile devices"
A symbol indicates, for which function a device is
used. When the icon is displayed in white, this
function is actively connected to the vehicle. The
icon is displayed in gray when the function of the
device is inactive.
Symbol Meaning
Telephone.
Bluetooth audio.
WiFi hotspot.
Apple CarPlay.
Screen Mirroring.
Configuring the device
Functions can be activated or deactivated for
paired and connected devices.
If a function is assigned to a device, the function
will be deactivated where appropriate for a de‐
vice that is already connected and the device will
be disconnected. Follow the information on the
Control Display.
Via iDrive:
1.
"COM"
2. "Mobile devices"
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CONTROLS
General settings
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