BMW 5 Series: Navigation data
General information
Navigation data is stored in the vehicle and can be updated from a USB storage device.
Current navigation data is available from a dealer's service center or another qualified service center or repair shop or in the ConnectedDrive Store.
Depending on the data volume, the navigation data update may take several hours. The status of the update can be queried.
The navigation data is updated during the trip to preserve the vehicle battery.
Activating/deactivating
1. 
Press the button on the
Controller.
2. Move the Controller to the right.
3. 
"Settings".
4. "Configure services".
5. "Map update".
Update
1. Connect the USB storage device with the new navigation data to a USB interface in the front.
2. Follow the instructions on the Control Display.
3. Remove the USB storage device after the update.
Information about the current map version
1. Press the button on the
Controller.
2. Move the Controller to the right.
3. "Settings".
4. "Update".
Automatic update
Depending on the vehicle equipment and country version, the navigation data for the home region is transmitted online to the vehicle several times a year and automatically installed and updated.
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Quick search
Concept
Depending on the equipment, Points of Interest
and addresses can be searched for by entering a
sequence of letters or by searching in the navigation
data stored in the vehicle.
All entries ar
Recent destinations
General information
The previous destinations driven to are stored
automatically.
Open the destination from the
last destinations
1. Press the button on the
Controller.
2. "Recent destinations".
3.
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Favorites
Concept
Addresses, Points of Interest, and the current
position can be stored as Favorites.
Storing current position as a Favorite
General information
The current position can also be stored after entering
a destination or via the interactive map,
even while driving.
Storing
1. Press the button on t
Seats
Safety information
Warning
Seat adjustments while driving can lead to unexpected
movements of the seat. Vehicle control
could be lost. There is a risk of accident.
Only adjust the seat on the driver's side when
the vehicle is stationary.
Warning
With a backrest inclined too far to the rear, the
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