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BMW X2 2019-2021 User Manual

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BMW X2 2019-2021

The BMW X2 is a luxury small SUV with a sporty look, quick handling, and high-tech features. With the 2019–2021 BMW X2 models, BMW added a new and unique SUV to its range.
The BMW X2 has a unique and eye-catching design, with a roofline that looks like that of a coupe, strong body lines, and a large front grille. It stands out from other SUVs in its class because of its small size and athletic proportions, which give it a lively and active look. From 2019 to 2021, the BMW X2 usually came with a range of turbocharged four-cylinder engines that were both powerful and fuel-efficient. The eight-speed automatic gearbox that went with these engines made gear changes smooth and quick. The X2 could be bought with either front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, giving it a lot of options for different driving styles and situations.

Inside the BMW X2, there was a sporty and current atmosphere. The inside was made of high-quality materials and had comfy seats and high-tech features. Depending on the trim level and extras picked, the X2 could have come with a touchscreen infotainment system, smartphone integration, a panoramic sunroof, a premium audio system, and advanced driver-assistance systems. The 2019–2021 BMW X2 usually came with a range of high-tech safety features. Some of these might have been forward collision warning, lane departure warning, blind-spot tracking, a rearview camera, and automatic emergency braking. The goal of these safety technologies was to give drivers more trust and make things safer all around. The BMW X2 was made to be fun and exciting to drive by combining the maneuverability of a small car with the flexibility and usefulness of an SUV. It was a good choice for people who wanted a stylish and fun-to-drive car because it looked fast, drove well, and had nice features.

Connections

Concept
Various connection types are available for using mobile devices in the vehicle. The connection type to select depends on the mobile device and the desired function.

General information
The following overview shows possible functions and the suitable connection types for them. The scope of functions depends on the mobile device.

The following connection types require one-time pairing with the vehicle:

  • Bluetooth.
  • Apple CarPlay.

Paired devices are automatically recognized later on and connected to the vehicle.

Safety information

Warning
Operating integrated information systems and communication devices while driving can distract from traffic. It is possible to lose control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an accident. Only use the systems or devices when the traffic situation allows. As warranted, stop and use the systems and devices while the vehicle is stationary.

General information
Information on mobile devices compatible with the vehicle can be found at www.bmwusa.com/bluetooth. Malfunctions may occur with devices not listed or deviating software versions.

Displaying the vehicle identification number and software part number
When looking for compatible devices, you may have to state the vehicle identification number and the software part number. These numbers can be displayed in the vehicle.
Via iDrive:

  1. “My Vehicle”
  2. “iDrive settings”
  3. “Mobile devices”
  4. “Settings”
  5. “Bluetooth® info”
  6. “System information”

A software update, refer to page 56, can be performed, if needed.

Bluetooth connection

Functional requirements

  • Compatible device, refer to page 51, with Bluetooth interface.
  • The vehicle key is in the vehicle.
  • The device is ready for operation.
  • Bluetooth is activated on the device and in the vehicle, refer to page 51.
  • Bluetooth settings, such as visibility, may be required on the device; refer to the owner’s manual of the device.

Switching on Bluetooth
Via iDrive:

  • “My Vehicle”
  • “iDrive settings”
  • “Mobile devices”
  • “Settings”
  • “Bluetooth®”

Activating/deactivating telephone functions
To use all supported functions of a mobile phone, the following functions must be activated prior to pairing.
Via iDrive:

  1. “My Vehicle”
  2. “iDrive settings”
  3. “Mobile devices”
  4. “Settings”
  5. Select the desired setting, e.g.:
    • “Office”
      Activate function to transmit short messages, e-mails, calendars, tasks, memos, and reminders to the vehicle. Costs can be incurred by transmitting all data to the vehicle.
    • “Contact images”
      Activate the function to show the contact pictures.
    • “Apple CarPlay”
      Activate the function to use Apple CarPlay.

Pairing the mobile device with the vehicle
Via iDrive:

  1. “My Vehicle”
  2. “iDrive settings”
  3. “Mobile devices”
  4. “Connect new device”
  5. Select the functions for which the device will be used:
    • “Telephone”
    • “Bluetooth® audio”
    • “Apps”
    • “Apple CarPlay
      The vehicle’s Bluetooth name is displayed on the Control Display.
  6. On the mobile device, search for Bluetooth devices in the vicinity. The Bluetooth name of the vehicle appears on the mobile device display. Select the Bluetooth name of the vehicle.
  7. Depending on the mobile device, a control number is displayed or the control number must be entered.
    • Compare the control number displayed on the Control Display with the control number on the display of the device. Confirm the control number on the device and on the Control Display.
    • Enter and confirm the same control number on the device and via iDrive. The device is connected and displayed in the device list, refer to page 55.

If the connection was not successful: Frequently Asked Questions, refer to page 52.

Frequently Asked Questions
All requirements are met and all required steps were completed in the specified order. Despite that, the mobile device does not function as expected.
In this case, the following explanations can help:
Why could the mobile phone not be paired or connected?

  • There are too many Bluetooth devices connected to mobile phones or vehicles. In the vehicle, delete Bluetooth connections with other devices. Delete all known Bluetooth connections from the device list on the mobile phone and start a new device search.
  • The mobile phone is in power-save mode or has only a limited remaining battery life. Charge the mobile phone.

Why does the mobile phone no longer react?

  • The applications on the mobile phone do not function anymore. Switch the mobile phone off and on again.
  • Too high or too low ambient temperatures for mobile phone operation. Do not subject the mobile phone to extreme ambient temperatures.

Why can phone functions not be used via iDrive?

  • The mobile phone may not be properly configured, for instance, Bluetooth audio device. Connect the mobile phone with the telephone or additional phone function.

Why are no or not all phone book entries displayed or why are they incomplete?

  • Transmission of the phone book entries is not yet complete.
  • It is possible that only the phone book entries of the mobile phone or the SIM card are transmitted.
  • It may not be possible to display phone book entries with special characters.
  • It may not be possible to transmit contacts from social networks.
  • The number of phone book entries to be stored is too high.
  • The data volume of the contract is too large, for instance, due to stored information such as notes.
  • Reduce the data volume of the contact.
  • A mobile phone can only be connected as an audio source or as a telephone. Configure the mobile phone and connect it with the telephone or additional phone function.

How can the phone connection quality be improved?

  • The strength of the Bluetooth signal on the mobile phone can be adjusted, depending on the mobile phone.
  • Insert the mobile phone into the snap-in adapter or place it in the area of the center console.
  • Insert the mobile phone into the wireless charging tray.
  • Adjust the volume of the microphone and loudspeakers separately.

If all points in this list have been checked and the required function is still not available, contact the hotline, a dealer’s service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.

USB connection

General information
The following mobile devices can be connected to the USB port:

  • Mobile phones.
  • The snap-in adapter features a separate USB port that is automatically connected when a compatible mobile phone is inserted.
  • Audio devices with USB ports, for instance, MP3 players.
  • USB storage devices.
  • Common file systems are supported. FAT32 and exFAT are the recommended formats.

A connected USB device will be supplied with charge current via the USB port if the device supports this. Follow the maximum charge current of the USB port.
The following uses are possible on USB ports with data transfer:

  • For exporting and importing driver profiles, refer to page 72.

Reference Link

Download Link: https://www.bmwusa.com/owners-manuals.html

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