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Batteries
Never attempt to open your BMW
portable phone or its battery. Use
only approved battery types – the wrong
battery can destroy your portable phone.
To avoid possible short circuits, after
removing a battery you should never allow
it to come into contact with metallic sur-
faces of any kind.<
Disposing of used batteries
Return used batteries to a recycling
collection point or to your BMW
center.<
Care instructions
You can find useful information on caring
for your portable phone in the separate
Portable phone manual and in the separate
Care manual.
Controls
You have the option of making phone calls
with the car phone or the BMW portable
phone.
If there is no BMW portable phone in the
cradle, Personal calling can be made with
the car phone.
Your car phone must be activated to
support his feature. Please see your
BMW center for further instructions to acti-
vate your car phone with the wireless car-
rier.<
The upper status line will indicate which
phone is currently active and connected to
the network.
For information on operating your
portable phone, please consult the
separate manual.<
The portable phone can be operated by
means of
> controls on the steering wheel, refer to
page 18
> Control Display
> the folding telephone keypad
> and the voice command system, not for
incoming calls.
Control Display
In the "Communication" menu
> the telephone book, only with BMW
portable phone
> the Top 8 list, only with BMW portable
phone
> the redial list
can be called up.
After selection of the desired entry,
> the button in the steering wheel
> the folding telephone keypad
can be used to set up a connection; the
dialed number appears in the upper status
line, refer to page 24.
Missed calls are also shown in a list if this
service is supported by your network pro-
vider.
You can use and to switch
between the two pages of the "Communi-
cation" menu.
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