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      08-16-2013, 04:38 PM   #133
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Call your CA and ask if a work order has been started and completed at the VPC and if it has been released to the carrier and on a truck to the dealer.
Thanks, I called my CA and he was actually trying to call me today. My car is ready for pick up tonight haha Cya later guys!
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      08-18-2013, 06:57 PM   #134
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So the bmwusa website says my car is at level 5 "Finishing Touches." Does anyone know what this exactly means and how long does it generally stay there?
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      08-19-2013, 02:50 PM   #135
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So the bmwusa website says my car is at level 5 "Finishing Touches." Does anyone know what this exactly means and how long does it generally stay there?
That means it is off the ship at the the vehicle prep. center getting a cleanup and check before being loaded on a truck to the dealer.
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      08-19-2013, 08:28 PM   #136
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That means it is off the ship at the the vehicle prep. center getting a cleanup and check before being loaded on a truck to the dealer.
Awesome. Thanks for the info. Any guesses as to when I'll get the call to pick her up?
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      08-20-2013, 02:41 PM   #137
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Awesome. Thanks for the info. Any guesses as to when I'll get the call to pick her up?
Mine have always been under a week from when the car hits the port, but I think I am closer to my port than you, so maybe a bit more then that.
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      08-21-2013, 10:06 PM   #138
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Got the call today that my ride is at the dealer! CA told me that hopefully by Friday I can pick her up. I can't wait!
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      08-22-2013, 09:16 AM   #139
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Just put the order in on a 3 year lease. Now the hard part begins, 12 weeks of waiting... I want it now!!
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      08-22-2013, 12:10 PM   #140
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Just picked her up last Friday in Munich!
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      08-23-2013, 12:52 PM   #141
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Just picked her up last Friday in Munich!
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      08-23-2013, 03:36 PM   #142
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what changes were done to the navi between my13 and my14?

any other significant changes i should be aware of?
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      08-23-2013, 04:14 PM   #143
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what changes were done to the navi between my13 and my14?

any other significant changes i should be aware of?
Its has the NBT Navigation plus these upgrades:

Highlights:
•iDrive touchpad controller: New way of inputting addresses, phone numbers, etc.
•BMW Apps: Select Android operating systems will support BMW Apps certified apps from Google Play.
•iSpeech: Prompts for common commands and ability to use Google via iSpeech.
•Siri Eyes-Free: Use steering wheel voice activation button to use Siri (depending on phone)
•Bluetooth audio: iPod control over Bluetooth and switch between Bluetooth and USB without reconfiguring Bluetooth.




Additional updates include:

Navigation:
•Address input format: Customers can now enter an address in the standard US format.
•Avoid areas: Ability to specify areas that the should be avoided due to a wide variety of reasons.
•Traffic icons: Improvements to traffic list icons.



Media:
•SiriusXM: Channel logos are now available
•Volume indicator: Displays volume level when adjusting volumes.



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•BMW Online: Splitscreen availability.
•Automatic time setting: Uses BMW Online to automatically adjust clock settings.



Voice activation:
•iSpeech prompts: Visual prompts after iSpeech activation to provide customers with common commands.
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      08-23-2013, 04:22 PM   #144
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Its has the NBT Navigation plus these upgrades:

Highlights:
•iDrive touchpad controller: New way of inputting addresses, phone numbers, etc.
•BMW Apps: Select Android operating systems will support BMW Apps certified apps from Google Play.
•iSpeech: Prompts for common commands and ability to use Google via iSpeech.
•Siri Eyes-Free: Use steering wheel voice activation button to use Siri (depending on phone)
•Bluetooth audio: iPod control over Bluetooth and switch between Bluetooth and USB without reconfiguring Bluetooth.

Additional updates include:

Navigation:
•Address input format: Customers can now enter an address in the standard US format.
•Avoid areas: Ability to specify areas that the should be avoided due to a wide variety of reasons.
•Traffic icons: Improvements to traffic list icons.



Media:
•SiriusXM: Channel logos are now available
•Volume indicator: Displays volume level when adjusting volumes.



ConnectedDrive:
•BMW Online: Splitscreen availability.
•Automatic time setting: Uses BMW Online to automatically adjust clock settings.



Voice activation:
•iSpeech prompts: Visual prompts after iSpeech activation to provide customers with common commands.

What exactly is NBT navigation?
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      08-23-2013, 04:56 PM   #145
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What exactly is NBT navigation?
It's the next generation iDrive/Nav system which first starts to appear in the MY14 F30s. Here's a video demonstrating it:
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      08-24-2013, 09:54 AM   #146
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•Bluetooth audio: iPod control over Bluetooth and switch between Bluetooth and USB without reconfiguring Bluetooth.
So it won't turn of BT audio every time you use the USB connection? I never used the USB cable because this was such a hassle.
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      08-24-2013, 10:34 AM   #147
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My 2014 335i xDrive arrived at the dealership today!!

Im on vacation in Florida so I have to wait till Wednesday to pick up.
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      08-25-2013, 11:25 AM   #148
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My 2014 335i xDrive arrived at the dealership today!!

Im on vacation in Florida so I have to wait till Wednesday to pick up.
Congrats in advance!
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