Status information

1 Status display field:
► Audio and video systems:
radio, CD player, TV
► Telephone:
network operator name, network search or name of the mobile phone registered in the vehicle
► „Car Phone“:
voice connection for emergency call available, if access to BMW Assist services is blocked
► „BMW Assist“:
voice connection to BMW Assist available
► "Online" or "GPRS Online":
connection to BMW Online available
2
Audio equipment switched off or traffic information broadcast status:
► „TP“:
broadcast switched on
► „T“:
traffic information broadcast switched off, but road traffic radio messages are received
► Empty field:
road traffic radio messages are not received
3 Traffic information reception status:
► "TMC":
traffic information for the navigation system is received and its reception is switched on
► "TI+":
Traffic info + information is received and its broadcast is switched on
4 Status display field:
►
there are new entries in the "Calls not accepted" list
►
roaming
5
connection available; if a mobile phone is registered, calls can be made
mobile network signal strength, depends on the mobile phone
6 Time
Other indications:
if there is a message from the automatic diagnostic system and voice control is active, a notification appears in this line instead of the status information.
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