Communications -> Contacts for your BMW 3 Series 2006-2013
Contacts*
You can create and edit contacts. The contacts
from the mobile phone* are displayed as well if
this function is supported by the mobile phone.
The addresses can be used as destinations for
navigation and the phone numbers can be
dialed.
Specifying a contact as the home
address
A contact can be stored as a home address. It is
placed at the top of "My contacts".
1. Create a new contact.
2. Open "Options".
New contact
1. "Contacts"
2. "New contact"
3. "Store as home address"
When the home address is deleted, only the
content of the home address entry is deleted
and not the entry itself.
3. If the entry fields are still filled with the pre-
vious entries, select "Delete input fields".
My contacts
4. To fill in the entry fields:
A list of all contacts in the vehicle and on the
mobile phone*.
Select the symbol next to the entry field.
Displaying contacts
"My contacts"
5. Enter the text.
If the vehicle is equipped with a navi-
gation system, it is only possible to
enter addresses that are contained in the
navigation data in the vehicle. This ensures
that destination guidance is possible for all
addresses.<
All contacts are listed in alphabetical order.
Depending on the number of contacts, an A-Z
6. If applicable, "Store"
7. "Store contact in vehicle"
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search is offered. A symbol indicates the stor-
age location of the contacts:
Dialing a phone number*
1. "My contacts"
2. Select the desired contact.
3. Select the desired phone number.
The connection is established.
Symbol
Storage location
No symbol
In the vehicle; the address
has not been checked as a
destination.
Editing a contact
1. "My contacts"
In the vehicle; the address
has been checked as a desti-
nation.
2. Select the desired contact.
3. "Edit contact"
Mobile phone*
Displaying the detailed view*
Select the desired contact.
All fields that have been filled in for that contact
are displayed.
Selecting a contact as the navigation
destination
1. "My contacts"
4. Change the entries.
5. Move the controller to the left.
6. "Yes"
2. Select the desired contact.
3. Select the desired address.
Contacts from the mobile phone* may contain
addresses that do not match the navigation
data contained in the vehicle and thus cannot
be used for destination guidance. In this case:
Manually correct the address.
If a contact from the mobile phone* is edited,
the changes are not stored on the mobile
phone. A copy of the entry is stored in the vehi-
cle, and only this copy is displayed.
Checking the address as a destination*
Deleting contacts
An address that is to be used for destination
guidance must match the navigation data con-
tained in the vehicle. An address that is stored
on the mobile phone can be matched to the
navigation data.
Only contacts that are stored in the vehicle are
deleted. The contacts on the mobile phone*
cannot be deleted.
1. "My contacts"
2. Highlight the contact.
3. Open "Options".
1. Select the desired contact and highlight the
address.
4. "Delete contact" or "Delete all contacts".
2. Open "Options".
3. "Check as destination"
4. Correct and store the address, if necessary.
After an address has been corrected, the con-
tact can be stored in the vehicle. The address is
not changed on the mobile phone.
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