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WiFi hotspot
Concept
Compatible devices with WiFi interface can use
the Internet connection of the vehicle via the
WiFi hotspot.
General information
Up to 10 devices can be connected to the
WiFi hotspot simultaneously.
Functional requirements
▷ Compatible device, refer to page 65, with ac‐
tivated WiFi interface.
▷ WiFi is activated on the vehicle.
▷ Internet use is activated for the vehicle.
▷ Registration and data contract with a service
provider where required.
▷ Standby state is switched on.
Connecting a device to the
Internet via the WiFi hotspot
Using the Internet for the first time via the
WiFi hotspot requires registration and possibly a
data volume purchase from a service provider.
Depending on the country version, data volume
can be purchased via the connected mobile de‐
vice or from the ConnectedDrive Store.
Via iDrive:
1.
"COM"
2. "Mobile devices"
3. Move the Controller to the right.
4. "New device"
5. "Internet"
Hotspot name and hotspot code are dis‐
played on the Control Display.
6. Activate Internet usage via WiFi if necessary.
"Open settings"
7. Activate Internet usage.
"Internet connection"
8. Move the Controller to the left.
9. Search for WiFi networks on the mobile de‐
vice. Select network name on the device.
10.Enter hotspot code on the device and con‐
nect.
The device is displayed in the device list, refer to
page 70.
Additionally, a QR code will be displayed on the
Control Display. Alternatively, this QR code can
be used to pair the mobile device with the hot‐
spot.
All devices connected via the hotspot use this
data volume.
Deactivating Internet usage via
the WiFi hotspot
Internet usage may be deactivated if the data
volume is used up, for instance.
Via iDrive:
1.
"COM"
2. "Mobile devices"
3. Move the Controller to the right.
4. "Settings"
5. "Internet connection"
6. Select the required setting.
Apple CarPlay preparation
Concept
CarPlay allows certain functions of a compatible
Apple iPhone to be used via Siri voice operation
and iDrive.
Functional requirements
▷ Compatible iPhone, refer to page 65.
iPhone 5 or later with iOS 7.1 or later.
▷ Corresponding mobile contract.
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General settings
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