Overview -> Buttons on steering wheel for your BMW X5 2000-2006
Buttons on steering wheel*
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The buttons integrated in the steering
wheel are provided so that you can
operate a number of accessories
quickly and without being distracted
from traffic conditions. You may oper-
ate:
Display/hide phonebook. Display the
entries consecutively with the buttons
for forward/back
Volume
On the sports steering wheel*, there
are +/ā buttons for volume on the left
side of the steering wheel.
>selected functions of the audio
sources*
>the recirculated-air mode of the air
conditioner* or the steering-wheel
heater*
Forward:
>Radio
Cruise control: call up
Press briefly: next stored station
Extended pressure: station search
function
>the cruise control
>selected phone functions* and
>the voice command system*.
Cruise control: store and accelerate +
as well as decelerate and store ā
>CD
Press briefly: track search
Extended pressure: fast forward in
track
>Cassette
Press briefly: stop track search or
fast forward
In order to operate a system, the
corresponding system must be
switched on.<
On the sports steering wheel*, there
are +/ā buttons on the right side of the
steering wheel for the cruise control.
Extended pressure: fast forward
>Portable phone
Scroll through list of names
Press briefly:
Accept incoming call, start dialing, ter-
Cruise control: activate/interrupt/deac-
tivate
minate call.
Extended pressure:
Switch voice command system on and
off
Reverse: functions as for fast forward
Recirculated-air mode* and AUC auto-
matic recirculated-air control or steer-
ing wheel heater*: switch on/off





