2010 BMW M3 Owner's Manual - Page 177
2010 BMW M3 Manual
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> Bluetooth has been activated in the vehicle, refer to page 176, and on the mobile phone. > Depending on the mobile phone, certain settings may be necessary on the mobile phone, e.g. via the following menu items: > Bluetooth switched on > Connection must be allowed without requiring further confirmation > Reconnection > Depending on the mobile phone type, the power-saving mode setting, for example, may result in a paired mobile phone not being detected by the vehicle. > For pairing purposes, define any 4 to 16digit number as a Bluetooth passkey, e.g. 25081107. A long and complex number offers the best protection against unauthorized access. This Bluetooth passkey is no longer required after pairing is successful. > The ignition is switched on. Pair the mobile phone with the vehicle only when the car is stationary, to avoid endangering the car's occupants and other road users by being distracted.< The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is displayed. Preparation via the mobile phone 6. Further steps must be carried out with the mobile phone and vary depending on the model. Please refer to your mobile phone's operating instructions, e.g. under the topics of Searching for a Bluetooth device, Linking or Pairing. The Bluetooth name of the vehicle appears on the mobile phone display. 7. Select the Bluetooth name of the vehicle on the mobile phone display. Pairing Depending on your mobile phone, you will see messages, first on the mobile phone display or on the iDrive, requesting you to enter the same Bluetooth passkey previously determined by you. 8. Enter the Bluetooth passkey. Depending on the mobile phone, you will have approx. 30 seconds to enter your Bluetooth passkey on the mobile phone and the Control Display. Switch on ignition 1. Insert remote control all the way into the ignition lock. 2. Switch on ignition without operating the brake or clutch or pressing the start/stop button. Preparation via iDrive 3. "Telephone" 4. "Bluetooth" 5. "Add new phone" If the pairing was successful, the mobile phone appears at the top of the list of mobile phones. Following the initial pairing Mobility Reference > The mobile phone is detected/connected in the vehicle within 2 minutes if the engine is running or the ignition is switched on. > As soon as a mobile phone is detected by the vehicle, the phone book entries stored on the SIM card or on your mobile phone are transmitted to the vehicle. This transmis175 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 066 - © 08/09 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance