Voice activation system*
The concept
Terminating the voice activation
system
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The voice activation system can be used to
operate functions by means of spoken com‐
mands.
Briefly press the button on the steering wheel
or ›Cancel‹.
Most menu items on the Control Display can
be voiced as commands. The system
prompts you to make your entries.
Possible commands
Functions that can only be used when the
vehicle is stationary cannot be operated us‐
ing the voice activation system.
Having possible commands read aloud
The commands available in each case depend
on the menu item selected on the Control Dis‐
play.
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The system uses a special microphone on
the driver's side.
To have the available commands read out
loud: ›Voice commands‹
›...‹ Verbal instructions in the Owner's
Manual to use with the voice activation sys‐
tem.
Forexample,ifthe"Settings"menuisdisplayed,
the commands for the settings are read out loud.
Help on the voice activation system
Requirements
To have the information in the help system read
out loud: ›Help‹
Via the Control Display, set a language that is
also supported by the voice activation system
so that the spoken commands can be identified.
Executing functions using short
commands
Set the language, refer to page 73.
Functions on the main menu can be performed
directly by means of short commands, irrespec‐
tive of which menu item is currently selected,
e.g., ›Vehicle status‹.
Using voice activation
Activating the voice activation system
List of short commands of the voice activation
system, refer to page 243.
1.
Press the button on the steering
wheel.
Example: playing back a CD
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3.
Wait for the signal.
Say the command.
1.
Switch on the Entertainment sound output
if necessary.
The command is displayed in the instrument
cluster.
This symbol in the instrument cluster indi‐
cates that the voice activation system is active.
2.
3.
Press the button on the steering
wheel.
If no other commands are available, continue
operating the function via iDrive.
›C D and multimedia‹
The medium last played is played back.
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