4. "Limited (only Media/Radio)"
‒ Same entertainment source in the front and rear: If the same entertainment source is selected in the front
and rear, it is only possible to adjust the settings for the entertainment source in the front. If, for instance the
radio is being listened to in the front and the rear, the station can only be changed in the front.
‒ Different entertainment sources in the front and rear: If the entertainment source selected in the rear is
different from the one selected in the front, it is only possible to output the sound through headphones. The
entertainment source selected in the front is output via the vehicle loudspeakers. Only the following function
can be accessed in the rear in this setting: "Media/Radio".
Permitted rear operation
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Rear-seat entertainment"
4. "Enable rear-seat operation"
‒ Same entertainment source in the front and rear: If the same entertainment source is selected in the front and
rear, settings can be adjusted for this entertainment source in the front and rear. If the radio is being listened to
in the front and the rear, for instance, the station can be changed in the front and the rear.
‒ Different entertainment sources in the front and rear: If the entertainment source selected in the rear is different
from the one selected in the front, it is possible to output the sound through the speakers.
Switching off rear entertainment
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "iDrive settings"
3. "Rear-seat entertainment"
4. "Disable rear-seat operation"
Rear entertainment is switched off and cannot be switched on again from the rear.
Select one of the two rear seat enable settings to switch the rear entertainment back on.
Selecting the entertainment source for the rear
An entertainment source can be selected for the screens in the rear via iDrive in the front. The selection can be
changed via the operating points in the rear.
1. "Media/Radio"
2. "Rear"
3. Select the desired screen or both screens.
4. Select the desired entertainment source.
Only entertainment sources that can be operated in the rear can be selected.
Settings