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G30�Infotainment
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continuous�development�of�systems�and�components.�Consequently,�there�may�be�discrepancies
between�the�contents�of�this�document�and�the�vehicles�available�in�the�training�course.
This�document�basically�relates�to�the�European�version�of�left�hand�drive�vehicles.�Some�operating
elements�or�components�are�arranged�differently�in�right-hand�drive�vehicles�than�shown�in�the
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specific�markets�or�countries.
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Information�status:�September�2016
Technical�training.
G30�Infotainment
Contents
1. Introduction............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
1.1. New�features�in�the�G30............................................................................................................................................................................ 1
2. Headunit........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 2
2.1. Introduction..................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
2.2. Further�information............................................................................................................................................................................................. 2
3. Speaker�Systems....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
3.1. Overview............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
3.2. HiFi�system...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
3.2.1. System�wiring�diagram................................................................................................................................................ 4
3.2.2. System�overview................................................................................................................................................................... 6
3.3. Harman�Kardon�system............................................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.3.1. System�wiring�diagram................................................................................................................................................ 7
3.3.2. System�overview................................................................................................................................................................... 9
3.4. Bowers�&�Wilkins�Diamond�Surround�Sound�System............................................................................ 10
3.4.1. System�wiring�diagram............................................................................................................................................10
3.4.2. System�overview............................................................................................................................................................... 12
3.5. Service................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 12
4. Antenna�System......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
4.1. Overview.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
4.1.1. System�wiring�diagram�antenna�system�multimedia................................................15
4.1.2. System�wiring�diagram�antenna�system�telephone�and
telematics..................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
4.1.3. Lower................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
4.1.4. Roof�antenna........................................................................................................................................................................... 20
4.1.5. Components............................................................................................................................................................................ 21
4.2. Bluetooth�antenna............................................................................................................................................................................................22
4.3. WiFi�antenna............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 23
5. Rear�Seat�Entertainment........................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.1. Overview.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
5.2. System�wiring�diagram............................................................................................................................................................................. 25
5.3. Function�overview.............................................................................................................................................................................................27
G30�Infotainment
1.�Introduction
1.1.�New�features�in�the�G30
The�G30�builds�on�the�technology�of�the�G12.�This�product�information�manual�describes�the�new
features�or�changes�compared�to�the�G12.
The�following�table�shows�the�new�features�and�changes�in�the�G30�compared�to�the�G12:
Function/component New�feature/change
Speaker�systems Hi-fi�system
Rear�seat�entertainment�system Operation�by�remote�control�only
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2.�Headunit
2.1.�Introduction
In�the�G30,�one�headunit�is�installed:
• Headunit�High�2�(HU-H2)
With�the�G12,�the�HU-H2�received�a�function�hub�with�new�user�interface�(ID5).�The�user�interface�of
the�HU-H2�has�been�revised�again�in�the�G30�compared�to�the�G12.
You�can�find�further�information�about�the�revised�user�interface�in�the�“G30�Display�and�Operating
Elements”�product�information.
2.2.�Further�information
The�hardware�of�the�HU-H2�is�already�known�from�other�BMW�models.�You�can�find�additional
information�about�this�in�the�following�Technical�Reference�manual:
• ST1502�F23�Complete�Vehicle
• ST1501�G12�Complete�Vehicle�“section�Audio�Systems”
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3.�Speaker�Systems
3.1.�Overview
In�the�G30,�3�speaker�systems�are�offered.�A�Hi-fi�system�is�installed�as�standard�equipment.
The�following�table�gives�you�an�overview�of�the�speaker�systems�utilized�in�the�G30:
Speaker�system Speakers�total Bus�connection
[overall�power�in�watts]
Hi-fi�system�(standard) 12 —
[205 W]
Harman�Kardon�Surround 16 MOST
Sound�System�(OE�688)
[600 W]
Bowers�&�Wilkins�Diamond 16 MOST
Surround�Sound�System
(OE 6F1)
[1400�W]*
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3.�Speaker�Systems
3.2.�HiFi�system
3.2.1.�System�wiring�diagram
G30�System�wiring�diagram�of�hi-fi�system
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3.�Speaker�Systems
Index Explanation
1 Tweeter,�front�center
2 Mid-range�speaker,�front�center
3 Headunit
4 Mid-range�speaker,�front�right
5 Tweeter,�front�right
6 Bass�speaker,�right
7 Mid-range�speaker,�storage�shelf�on�left
8 Tweeter,�rear�window�shelf,�left
9 Tweeter,�rear�window�shelf,�right
10 Mid-range�speaker,�rear�window�shelf,�right
11 CAN�terminator
12 Fuses�in�the�power�distribution�box�of�the�luggage�compartment
13 HiFi�amplifier
14 Active�Sound�Design�(ASD)
15 Bass�speaker,�left
16 Tweeter,�front�left
17 Mid-range�speaker,�front�left
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3.�Speaker�Systems
3.2.2.�System�overview
G30�System�overview�hi-fi�system
Index Explanation
1 Tweeters
2 Mid-range�speakers
3 Bass�speakers
4 HiFi�amplifier
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3.�Speaker�Systems
3.3.�Harman�Kardon�system
3.3.1.�System�wiring�diagram
G30�System�wiring�diagram,�Harman�Kardon�system
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3.�Speaker�Systems
Index Explanation
1 Tweeter,�front�center
2 Mid-range�speaker,�front�center
3 Headunit
4 Mid-range�speaker,�front�right
5 Tweeter,�front�right
6 Bass�speaker,�right
7 Mid-range�speaker,�rear�right
8 Mid-range�speaker,�storage�shelf�on�left
9 Tweeter,�left�storage�shelf
10 Tweeter,�rear�window�shelf,�right
11 Mid-range�speaker,�rear�window�shelf,�right
12 Tweeter,�rear�right
13 Active�Sound�Design�(ASD)
14 Fuses�in�the�power�distribution�box�of�the�luggage�compartment
15 Amplifier�Top�(top�high�fidelity�amplifier)
16 CAN�terminator
17 Tweeter,�rear�left
18 Mid-range�speaker,�rear�left
19 Bass�speaker,�left
20 Tweeter,�front�left
21 Mid-range�speaker,�front�left
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3.�Speaker�Systems
3.3.2.�System�overview
G30�System�overview�Harman�Kardon�system
Index Explanation
1 Tweeters
2 Mid-range�speakers
3 Bass�speakers
4 Amplifier�Top�(top�high�fidelity�amplifier)
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3.�Speaker�Systems
3.4.�Bowers�&�Wilkins�Diamond�Surround�Sound�System
3.4.1.�System�wiring�diagram
G30�System�wiring�diagram�Bowers�&�Wilkins�Diamond�Surround�Sound�system
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3.�Speaker�Systems
Index Explanation
1 Sound�design�microphone
2 Tweeter,�front�center
3 Mid-range�speaker,�front�center
4 Front�center�LED
5 Fuses�in�power�distribution�box,�front�right
6 Tweeter,�front�right
7 Mirror�triangle�LED,�front�right
8 Active�frequency�diplexer,�front�right
9 Headunit
10 Speaker�cover�LED,�front�right
11 Bass�speaker,�right
12 Mid-range�speaker�in�the�front�right�door�trim�panel
13 Tweeter,�rear�right
14 Mid-range�speaker,�storage�shelf�on�left
15 Tweeter,�rear�window�shelf,�left
16 Tweeter,�rear�window�shelf,�right
17 Mid-range�speaker,�rear�window�shelf,�right
18 Speaker�cover�LED,�rear�right
19 Mid-range�speaker,�rear�right
20 Fuse�in�the�power�distribution�box,�battery
21 Luggage�compartment�power�distribution�box�fuse
22 CAN�terminator
23 Active�Sound�Design�(ASD)
24 Amplifier�Top�(top�high�fidelity�amplifier)�AMPT
25 Light�Effect�Manager�(LEM)
26 Mid-range�speaker,�rear�left
27 Speaker�cover�LED,�rear�left
28 Tweeter,�rear�left
29 Bass�speaker,�left
30 Mid-range�speaker,�front�left
31 Speaker�cover�LED,�front�left
32 Active�frequency�diplexer,�front�left�door
33 Left�mirror�triangle�LED
34 Tweeter,�front�left
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3.�Speaker�Systems
3.4.2.�System�overview
G30�System�overview�Bowers�&�Wilkins�Diamond�Surround�Sound�system
Index Explanation
1 Tweeters
2 Mid-range�speakers
3 Active�frequency�diplexer
4 Bass�speakers
5 Amplifier�Top�(top�high�fidelity�amplifier)
6 Microphone,�driver's�side
3.5.�Service
When�removing�and�installing�the�bass�speakers,�it�is�important�to�ensure�that�the�gasket�is�seated
properly.�If�the�gasket�is�destroyed�or�damaged�during�the�installation,�it�could�lead�to�the�ingress�of
water�into�the�vehicle�interior�in�some�cases.
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4.�Antenna�System
4.1.�Overview
The�G30�has�different�antenna�systems,�depending�on�the�optional�equipment:
Antenna Installation�location
FM�antenna FM1�and�FM2�in�the�rear�window
AM�antenna Lower
SDARS�antenna Roof�antenna
GPS�antenna Roof�antenna
Remote�control�services�antenna Underneath�the�storage�shelf
Telephone�antenna Roof�antenna
(telephone�and�telematics�services)
Bluetooth�antenna Integrated�in�the�wiring�harness
WiFi�antenna Vehicle�WiFi�integrated�into
the�wiring�harness
Hotspot�in�the�TCB2
Emergency�GSM�antenna TCB2
G30�Antennas�overview
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4.�Antenna�System
Index Explanation
1 Telematic�Communication�Box�2�(TCB2)�(hotspot,�emergency�GSM�antenna)
2 Roof-mounted�antenna�(GPS�antenna,�telephone�antenna,�SDARS)
3 AM�antenna
4 FM2�antenna
5 Remote�control�receiver
6 FM1�antenna
7 Bluetooth�antenna
8 WiFi�antenna
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4.�Antenna�System
4.1.1.�System�wiring�diagram�antenna�system�multimedia
G30�antenna�system�multimedia
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4.�Antenna�System
Index Explanation
1 Headunit
2 Fuse�for�front�right�power�distribution�box
3 Body�Domain�Controller�(BDC)
4 Telematic�Communication�Box�2�(TCB2)�with�integrated
emergency�GSM�antenna
5 SDARS�antenna
6 Additional�brake�light
7 Antenna�diversity�module
8 Fuses�in�the�power�distribution�box�of�the�luggage�compartment
9 FM2�antenna
10 AM/FM1�antenna
11 Remote�control�receiver
12 Interference�suppression�filter
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4.�Antenna�System
4.1.2.�System�wiring�diagram�antenna�system�telephone�and�telematics
G30�antenna�system�telephone�telematics
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4.�Antenna�System
Index Explanation
1 Microphone,�driver's�side
2 Passenger's�side�microphone,�in�conjunction�with�the�convenient�telephone
with�enhanced�smartphone�connection�(OE 6NS)�or�telephone�with�wireless
charging�(OE 6NW)
3 Fuse�for�front�right�power�distribution�box
4 Body�Domain�Controller�(BDC)
5 Bluetooth�antenna
6 Headunit
7 USB�interface,�front�center�console
8 Wireless�charging�station
9 WiFi�antenna�hotspot�(integrated�in�the�TCB2)
10 TEL2�antenna�(telematics�connection)
11 TEL1�antenna�(connection�for�customer�mobile�telephone�with�optional
equipment�telephone�with�wireless�charging�(OE�6NW)�and�telematics
services)
12 Fuses�in�the�power�distribution�box�of�the�luggage�compartment
13 Telematic�Communication�Box�2�(TCB2)�(emergency�GSM�antenna)
14 USB�interface,�front�center�console�below�the�center�armrest
15 LTE�line�compensator
16 WiFi�antenna�(vehicle�WiFi)
17 USB�hub
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4.�Antenna�System
4.1.3.�Lower
G30�Antennas�–�rear�window
Index Explanation
1 FM1
2 AM
3 FM2
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4.�Antenna�System
4.1.4.�Roof�antenna
The�TCB2�is�designed�as�roof�variant�in�the�G30.�The�roof-mounted�antenna�is�connected�directly�with
the�TCB2�via�plug-in�contacts.
G30�connection�roof-mounted�antenna
Index Explanation
1 TEL1�(telephone�connection�customer�telephone�and�telematics�connection)
2 TEL2�(telematics�connection)
3 GPS
4 SDARS
You�can�find�additional�information�about�the�TCB2�as�roof�variant�in�the�“ST1501�G12�Complete
Vehicle”�Telephone�and�Telematics�Systems�section�of�the�Technical�Reference�manual.
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4.�Antenna�System
4.1.5.�Components
G30�components�antennas
Index Explanation
1 Roof�antenna
2 Wave�trap�additional�brake�light
3 Antenna�amplifier
4 Wave�trap,�heated�rear�window
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4.�Antenna�System
4.2.�Bluetooth�antenna
The�Bluetooth�antenna�is�installed�on�the�side�in�the�area�of�the�center�console.�The�Bluetooth
antenna�is�designed�as�simple�cable�antenna.
G30�Bluetooth�antenna
Index Explanation
1 Bluetooth�antenna
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4.�Antenna�System
4.3.�WiFi�antenna
The�antenna�for�the�vehicle�WiFi�is�installed�in�the�area�of�the�left�side�sill.�The�WiFi�antenna�is
designed�as�simple�cable�antenna.
G30�WiFi�antenna�vehicle�WiFi
Index Explanation
1 WiFi�antenna
The�WiFi�antenna�for�the�hotspot�is�integrated�in�the�TCB2.
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5.�Rear�Seat�Entertainment
5.1.�Overview
The�rear�seat�entertainment�in�the�G30�is�available�as�optional�equipment�(OE�6FH).
The�rear�seat�entertainment�corresponds�to�that�of�the�G12,�with�the�difference�that�the�G30�does
not�include�the�BMW�Touch�Command�for�controlling�the�rear�seat�entertainment.�The�rear�seat
entertainment�is�controlled�exclusively�via�the�rear�passenger�compartment�remote�control.
G30�Rear�display
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5.�Rear�Seat�Entertainment
5.2.�System�wiring�diagram
G30�Rear�seat�entertainment�system
25
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5.�Rear�Seat�Entertainment
Index Explanation
1 Body�Domain�Controller�(BDC)
2 Right�rear�compartment�display
3 Rear�Seat�Entertainment�(RSE)
4 Fuses�in�the�power�distribution�box�of�the�luggage�compartment
5 CAN�terminator
6 Light�Effect�Manager�(LEM)
7 Left�rear�compartment�display
8 Headunit
BMW�Online�Entertainment�can�not�be�operated�via�the�rear�seat�entertainment.
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5.�Rear�Seat�Entertainment
5.3.�Function�overview
G30�Function�overview�of�rear�seat�entertainment�system
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5.�Rear�Seat�Entertainment
Index Explanation
1 Central�Information�Display�(CID)
2 Headunit�High�2�(HU-H2)
3 Radio�operating�unit
4 Telematic�Communication�Box�2�(TCB2)
5 Rear�passenger�compartment�remote�control
6 Headphones
7 Right�rear�compartment�display
8 Left�rear�compartment�display
9 Rear�Seat�Entertainment�(RSE)
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