Storage compartments -> USB interface for data transfer for your BMW 6 Series 2011-2017
Storage compartments
Controls
Storage compartments
Vehicle features and options
Glove compartment
This chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are not
necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to
the selected options or country versions. This
also applies to safety-related functions and
systems. The respectively applicable country
provisions must be observed when using the
respective features and systems.
Note
Close the glove compartment again im‐
mediately
Close the glove compartment immediately af‐
ter use while driving; otherwise, injury may oc‐
cur during accidents.◀
Opening
Hints
No loose objects in the car's interior
Do not stow any objects in the car's inte‐
rior without securing them; otherwise, they
may present a danger to occupants e.g., during
braking and evasive maneuvers.◀
Do not place anti-slip mats on the dash‐
board
Pull the handle.
The light in the glove compartment switches
on.
Do not place anti-slip mats on the dashboard.
The mat materials could damage the dash‐
board.◀
Closing
Fold cover closed.
Storage compartments
The following storage compartments are avail‐
able in the vehicle interior:
USB interface for data transfer
The concept
Connection for importing and exporting data
on USB devices, e.g.:
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Glove compartment on the front passenger
side, refer to page 175.
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Storage compartment in the center arm‐
rest, refer to page 176.
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Personal Profile settings, refer to page 35.
Music collection, see user's manual for
Navigation, Entertainment and Communi‐
cation.
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Compartments in the doors.
Pockets on the backrests of the front
seats.
Hints
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Net in the front passenger footwell.
Observe the following when connecting:
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Controls
Storage compartments
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Do not use force when plugging the con‐
nector into the USB interface.
Locking the storage compartment
Do not connect devices such as fans or
lights to the USB interface.
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Do not connect USB hard drives.
Do not use the USB interface for recharg‐
ing external devices.
With navigation system Professional
or TV: at a glance
The storage compartment in the armrest can
be locked with an integrated key to separately
secure the trunk lid, refer to page 41, e.g.
After the storage compartment is locked, the
remote control can be handed out without the
integrated key, refer to page 34, for instance at
a hotel.
This prevents access to the storage compart‐
ment and to the cargo area.
The USB interface is located in the center arm‐
rest.
Connection for an external audio
device
An external audio device, e.g.,
an MP3 player, can be con‐
nected via the AUX-IN port or
the USB audio interface in the
center armrest.
Front center armrest
Opening
A storage compartment is located in the center
armrest between the front seats.
Clothes hooks
Do not obstruct view
When suspending clothing from the
hooks, ensure that it will not obstruct the driv‐
er's view.◀
No heavy objects
Do not hang heavy objects from the
hooks; otherwise, they may present a danger
to passengers during braking and evasive ma‐
neuvers.◀
Press buttons next to the lock.
The clothes hooks are located in the grab han‐
dles in the rear.
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