BMW X5 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW X5: Operation via touchpad

General information

Some iDrive functions can be operated using the touchpad on the Controller.

Selecting functions

1. "CAR".

2. "Settings".

3. "General settings".

4. "Touchpad".

5. Select the desired setting.

Entering letters and numbers

Entering special characters

Entering special characters

Using the map

The map in the navigation system can be moved via the touchpad.

Using the map

Using alphabetical lists

Alphabetical lists with more than 30 entries permit a direct jump to letters for which an entry exists.

Enter the first letter on the touchpad.

The first entry of the entered letter is displayed in the list.

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