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'xOnvehicleswithsidecollisionwarning:cam#j
eras,refertopage 37.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalinthefol#j
lowingsituations:
'xWhenavehicleisapproachingataspeed
muchfasterthanyourown.'xIntightcurvesoronnarrowlanes.'xIfthebumperisdirty,icedup,orcovered, forinstancebystickers.
Forvehicleswithsidecollisionmitigation,the
steeringinterventioncanbelimited,forinstance
inthefollowingsituation:
'xIntheeventofmissing,worn,poorlyvisible,
merging,diverging,ormultiplelanemarkings
suchasinconstructionareas.'xWhenlanemarkingsarecoveredinsnow,ice,
dirtorwater.'xWhenlanemarkingsarenotwhite.'xWhenlanemarkingsarecoveredbyobjects.'xWhendrivingveryclosetothevehicleinfront
ofyou.'xIfthecameraisimpaired.'xUpto10secondsafterthestartoftheengine
viatheStart/Stopbutton.
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayedwhenthe
systemisnotfullyfunctional.
Displayingwarnings Dependingontheselectedwarningsettings,
e.g.,warningtime,moreorfewerwarningscan
bedisplayed.However,theremayalsobeanex#j
cessofprematurewarningsofcriticalsituations.
Sidecollisionmitigation
Concept Thesystemhelpstoavoidimminentsidecolli#jsions.
Generalinformation
Radarsensorsmonitorthespacenexttotheve#j
hiclewhentravelingfasterthanaminimum speedofuptoapprox.130mph/210km/h.
Theminimumspeediscountry-specificandis
displayedinthemenufortheintelligentSafety
systems.
Thefrontcameradeterminesthelanemarking
positions.
If,forinstance,anothervehicleisdetectednext tothevehicleandifthereisariskofcollisionwith
thisvehicle,thesystemhelpsavoidthecollision.
Forthispurpose,thesystemissuesawarning
withaflashingLEDintheexteriormirrorandavi#j bratingsteeringwheel.Ifnecessary,thesystem
willcarryoutanactivesteeringintervention.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereap#j propriate.
Warning
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasub#j
stituteforthedriver#sspersonaljudgment.Due
toitslimits,thesystemmaynotissuewarnings
orreactions,orthesemaybeissuedlateorina
mannerthatisnotconsistentwiththeirnormal
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use.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.Watchtrafficclosely
andactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Functionalrequirement
Thecameramustdetectthelanemarkingsfor
thesidecollisionmitigationwithsteeringinter#j ventiontobeactive.
OverviewButtoninthevehicle
IntelligentSafety
Sensors
Thesystemiscontrolledbythefollowingsen#j
sors:
'xCamerasbehindthewindshield.'xRadarsensors,side,front.'xRadarsensors,side,rear.
Additionalinformation:
Sensorsofthevehicle,refertopage 37.
Switchingon/off Switchingonautomatically
Thesidecollisionmitigationactivatesautomati#j callyafterdepartureifthefunctionwasswitched
onattheendofthelasttrip.
Switchingonmanually
Pressthebutton.ThemenufortheIntelligentSafetysys#j
temisdisplayed.
IfallIntelligentSafetysystemswereswitchedoff, allsystemsarenowswitchedon.
"ConfigureINDIVIDUAL":dependingonthe
equipmentversion,theIntelligentSafetysys#j temscanbeindividuallyconfigured.Theindivid#j
ualsettingsareactivatedandstoredforthe
driverprofilecurrentlyused.Assoonasasetting
ischangedonthemenu,allsettingsofthemenu areactivated.
Pressthebuttonrepeatedly.Thefollowingsettingsareswitchedbe#j
tween:
"ALLON":allIntelligentSafetysystemsare switchedon.Basicsettingsareactivatedforthe
subfunctions.
"INDIVIDUAL":theIntelligentSafetysystemsare
switchedonaccordingtotheindividualsettings.
SomeIntelligentSafetysystemscannotbeindi#j
viduallyswitchedoff.
Manualswitchingoff Pressandholdthisbutton.
AllIntelligentSafetysystemsare
switchedoff.ButtonStatusButtonlightsupgreen:allIntelligent
Safetysystemsareswitchedon.Buttonlightsuporange:someIntelli#j
gentSafetysystemsareswitchedoff orcurrentlyunavailable.Buttondoesnotlightup:allIntelligent
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Settingtheintensityofthesteering
wheelvibration1."CAR"2."Settings"3."DriverAssistance"4."SteeringWheelFeedback"5."Vibrationintensity"6.Selectthedesiredsetting.
ThesettingisappliedtoallIntelligentSafetysys#j
temsandstoredforthedriverprofilecurrently
used.
Warningfunction Lightintheexteriormirror
Acutewarning
Ifthereisariskofcollision,thelightintheexte#j riormirrorflashesandthesteeringwheelvi#j
brates.
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayedatthe
sametime.
Ifnecessary,anactivesteeringinterventiontakes placetopreventthecollisionandmaintainthevehiclewithinitsownlane.
Thesteeringinterventioncanbenoticedonthe
steeringwheelandcanbemanuallyoverridden
atanytime.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondi#j
tionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotre#j
spond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorrisk ofdamagetoproperty.Activelyinterveneas
warranted.RefertotheinformationinthisOwn#j
er#ssManualregardingthescopeofthesys#j
tem#ssoperationandlimitations.
Systemlimitsofthesensors
Additionalinformation:
'xCameras,refertopage 37.'xRadarsensors,refertopage 38.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalinthefol#j
lowingsituations:
'xWhenavehicleisapproachingataspeed
muchfasterthanyourown.'xIntightcurvesoronnarrowlanes.'xIntheeventofmissing,worn,poorlyvisible,
merging,diverging,ormultiplelanemarkings
suchasinconstructionareas.'xWhenlanemarkingsarecoveredinsnow,ice,
dirtorwater.'xWhenlanemarkingsarecoveredbyobjects.'xWhendrivingveryclosetothevehicleinfront
ofyou.'xUpto10secondsafterthestartoftheengine
viatheStart/Stopbutton.
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayedwhenthe
systemisnotfullyfunctional.
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Rearcollisionpreparation
Concept
Thesystemreactstovehiclesapproachingfrom behind.
Generalinformation
Radarsensorsmonitortheareabehindthevehi#j cle.
Whenavehicleapproachesfromtherearata certainspeed,thesystemrespondsasfollows:
'xActiveProtection:whenacollisionseemsto
beunavoidable,PreCrashfunctionsaretrig#j gered.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingvisibility andtrafficsituation.Thereisariskofaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereap#j propriate.
Warning
Indicatorsandwarningscannotserveasasub#j
stituteforthedriver#sspersonaljudgment.Due
toitslimits,thesystemmaynotissuewarnings
orreactions,orthesemaybeissuedlateorina
mannerthatisnotconsistentwiththeirnormal
use.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.Watchtrafficclosely
andactivelyintervenewhereappropriate.
Overview Sensors
Thesystemiscontrolledbythefollowingsen#j sors:'xRadarsensors,side,rear.
Additionalinformation:
Sensorsofthevehicle,refertopage 37.
Switchingon/off Thesystemisautomaticallyactivewhentheve#j
hicleisturnedon.
Thesystemisdeactivatedinthefollowingsitua#j tions:
'xWhendrivinginreverse.
Systemlimits
Systemlimitsofthesensors Additionalinformation:
'xRadarsensors,refertopage 38.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalinthefol#j
lowingsituations:
'xWhenavehicleisapproachingataspeed
muchfasterthanyourown.'xWhentheapproachingvehicleapproaches
slowly.
IfequippedwithEquipment
StopAssistant
Concept
Ifthedriverisnolongerfittodrive,thesystem
helpstosafelybringthevehicletoastandstill.
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GeneralinformationTheemergencystopfunctionisnottriggered
automatically.Theemergencystopfunctioncan
onlybetriggeredmanuallybytheoccupants.
Whenthesystemisactivated,thevehicleis
broughttoastandstillinitsownlanebyuseof
laneguidance.
Dependingontheequipmentversionandna#j
tionalmarketversion,thesystemincludesalane
changefunction.
Withlanechangefunction:onmotorwaysormo#j
torway-likeroads,thesystemsteersthevehicle
tothesideoftheroadorshoulderwherepossi#j
ble.Onotherroadsorunderhightrafficcondi#j
tions,thevehicleisbroughttoastandstillonthe
actualroad.
Overview
Parkingbrake
Functionalrequirements
'xThefunctioncanbeactivatedatspeedsof
approx.6mph/10km/huptoapprox.
155mph/250km/h.'xLanechangestolanesareexecutedat
speedsofapprox.43mph/70km/huptoap#j prox.62mph/100km/h.'xLanechangestotheshoulderareexecutedatspeedsofapprox.22mph/35km/hupto
approx.25mph/40km/h.Activatingtheemergencystop
function
Pulltheswitchfortheparkingbrakebriefly
toactivatetheemergencystopfunction.'xWithlanechangefunction:releasingthe
switchmaytriggeranautomaticlanechange.'xThesystemwilltakecontrolofthevehiclefor
amaximumof2minutes.'xThehazardwarningsystemisswitchedon.'xAnEmergencyRequestistriggered.
Cancelingtheemergencystop
function
Thedrivercancanceltheemergencystopfunc#j
tionbyactivelytakingcontrolofthevehicle
throughouttheentireprocess.
Forinstance,theemergencystopfunctionwill becanceledinthefollowingsituations:
'xWhensteering.'xWhenusingtheturnsignal.'xDuringacceleration.'xWhenswitchingoffthehazardwarningsys#jtem.'xWhencancelingtheEmergencyRequest.'xWhenswitchingtheselectorleverpositionat
standstill.'xWhenthedriver'sfootremainsontheaccel#j
eratorpedalafterthefunctionhasbeentrig#j gered.'xWhentheswitchoftheparkingbrakeispressed.
Atstandstill
Assoonasthevehicleisstationary,thesystem
willcarryoutthefollowingsettings:
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Displaysintheinstrument
clusterSymbolStatusEmergencyStopfunctionactive.
Withoutlanechangefunction:
SymbolStatusGreensteeringwheelsymbol:
Whenlanemarkingsaredetected,
thesystemkeepsthevehicleinthe
lane.Graysteeringwheelsymbol:
Laneguidanceisbrieflyinterrupted.Yellowsteeringwheelsymbol:
Lanemarkingdrivenover.
Whenlanemarkingsaredetected,
thesystemkeepsthevehicleinthe
lane.Yellowsteeringwheelsymbol:
Thehandsarenotgraspingthe
steeringwheel.Thesystemisstill
active.Redsteeringwheelsymbolanda
signalsounds:
Thehandsarenotgraspingthe
steeringwheel.Interruptionoflane
guidanceisimminent.Redsteeringwheelsymbolanda
signalsounds:
Laneguidanceisswitchedoff.
Systemlimits
Usethesystemonlyintheeventofadriverfail#jure.
Thesystemcannotreplacethedrivingperform#j anceofadriverwhoisfittodrive.
BMWDriveRecorder
Concept
Thesystemstoresbriefvideorecordingsofthe
surroundingareaofthevehicle,e.g.,todocu#j menttrafficevents.
Additionally,thefollowingparametersarestored forthetrip:
'xDate.'xTime.'xVehiclespeed.'xGPScoordinates.
Generalinformation
Therearevariouswaysforstoringvideorecord#j
ings:
'xAutomaticstorageoftherecording.
Thefunctionallowsthedocumentationofthe
eventofanaccident.'xManualstorageoftherecording.
Thefunctionallowsthedocumentationof
trafficsituations.
Thesystemrecordsupto20secondsbefore
andaftertheactivationofthestorage.
Camerasoftheassistancesystemsareused,for instancePanoramaView.
Dataprotection Thepermissibilityofrecordingandusingvideo
recordingsiscontingentuponthestatutoryregu#j
lationsofthecountryinwhichthesystemisto
beused.Theuserisresponsiblefortheuseof
thesystemandcompliancewiththerespective
regulations.
Themanufacturerofthevehiclerecommends confirmingtherearenostatutoryorregulatory
constraintsonuseofthesysteminyourstateor
countrypriortotheinitialuse.Inaddition,the
lawswithrespecttouseofthesystemshouldbe
verifiedinregularintervals,especiallywhenbor#j
dersarefrequentlycrossed.
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Otherdriversofthevehiclemustbeinformed
aboutthesystem.Inaddition,informationabout thesystemisrequiredwhenhandingofftheve#j
hicle.
Functionalrequirements'xBMWDriveRecorderisactivated.'xPrivacyPolicyaccepted.'xRecordingtypeselected.'xRecordingtimeselected.
Activating/deactivatingTheBMWDriveRecordermustbeactivatedbe#j
forethefirstuseoftherecordingfunction.
1."Apps"2."DriveRecorder"3.AcceptPrivacyPolicy.4."Settings"5."Recordingallowed"6.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Recordingfunctions
Automaticrecording Therecordingisstoredautomaticallywhenthe
vehiclesensorsdetectanaccidentoccurrence.
Manualrecording Usingthebutton Pressandholdthisbutton.
ViaiDrive
1."Apps"2."DriveRecorder"3."Startrecording"
Tostoptherecording:"Cancel". Recordingcanalsobestartedbyselectingthe
widgetontheControlDisplay.
Recordingplaybackand
administration
Storedvideorecordingscanbeplayedback,ex#j
portedanddeleted.
Foryourownsafety,thevideorecordingisonly displayedontheControlDisplayuptoapprox.2mph/3km/h.Insomenational-marketversions,
thevideorecordingisonlydisplayedifthepark#j
ingbrakeisengagedoriftheselectorleverisin selectorleverpositionP.1."Apps"2."DriveRecorder"3."Savedrecordings"4.Selectdesiredrecording.5.Selectthedesiredsetting:'x"Play"'x"Pause"'x"Previous"'x"Next"'x"Export"'x"Delete"
Ifacamerachangeoccurredduringtherecord#j
ing,differentsegmentsofthevideocanbese#j lected.
Adjusting Generalinformation
Differentsettingscanbemade.
Recordingtype
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Recordingtime1."Apps"2."DriveRecorder"3."Settings"4.Selectthedesiredsetting:'x"Beforetrigger"
Recordingtimebeforeanevent.'x"Aftertrigger"
Recordingtimeafteranevent.
Cameras
1."Apps"2."DriveRecorder"3."Settings"4."Cameraselection"5.Selectdesiredcamera.
Incaseofanaccident,thesystemswitchesau#j tomaticallyto"All"cameras.
Ifdriverassistancesystemsareactive,theircam#j eraviewsareselectedautomatically.
Systemlimits Intheeventofseriousaccidents,itmaynotbe
possibletostorerecordingsifthedamageonthe
vehicleistoogreatorthepowersupplywasin#j
terrupted.
ActiveProtection
Concept
ActiveProtectionpreparesoccupantsandthe vehicleforapossibleaccidentincriticaldrivingor collisionsituations.
Generalinformation ActiveProtectionconsistsofvariousPreCrash
functions,whichcanvarydependingonthe
equipment.
Thesystemisusedtodetectcertaincriticaldriv#j
ingsituationsthatmightleadtoanaccident.This
includesthefollowingcriticaldrivingsituations:'xEmergencystop.'xSevereundersteering.'xSevereoversteering.
Certainfunctionsofseveralsystemscan,within thesystemlimits,leadtoActiveProtectiontrig#j
gering:
'xFrontcollisionmitigation:automaticbrakein#j
tervention.'xFrontcollisionmitigation:BrakeAssistant.'xRearcollisionpreparation:detectionofimmi#j
nentrearcollisions.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgment.Duetothesystem
limits,criticalsituationcouldnotbedetected
reliablyorintime.Thereisariskofaccident.
Adjustdrivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watch
trafficcloselyandactivelyintervenewhereap#j propriate.
Function
Whenthesafetybeltisfastened,thedriver'sand
passenger'sbeltstrapsareautomaticallytight#j
enedonceafterdrivingaway.
Inaccident-criticalsituations,thefollowingindi#j
vidualfunctionsbecomeactiveasneeded:
'xAutomaticpretensioningofthefrontsafety
belts.'xAutomaticwindowclosinguptoanarrow gap.'xAutomaticclosingoftheglasssunroof,in#j
cludingsunprotection.'xForvehiclesequippedwithcomfortseatsin
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Afteracriticaldrivingsituationwithoutanacci#jdent,thefrontsafetybeltsareloosenedagain.
Ifthebelttensiondoesnotloosenautomatically,
stopthevehicleandunbucklethesafetybeltus#j ingtheredbuttoninthebuckle.Fastenthe
safetybeltbeforecontinuingonyourtrip.
Allothersystemscanberestoredtothedesired
setting.
PostCrashmiBrake
Concept
Intheeventofanaccident,thesystemcanbring
thevehicletoahaltautomaticallywithoutinter#j
ventionbythedriverincertainsituations.This
canreducetheriskofafurthercollisionandthe
consequencesthereof.
Atstandstill
Aftercomingtoahalt,thebrakeisreleasedauto#j
matically.
Hardervehiclebraking
Incertainsituations,itcanbenecessarytobring thevehicletoahaltmorequicklythantheBrakeAssistantallows.
Todothis,quicklyapplyextraforcetothebrake. Forabriefperiod,thebrakingpressurewillbe
higherthanthebrakingpressurethatisachieved
bytheautomaticbrakingfunction.Automatic
brakingisinterrupted.
Interruptingautomaticbraking Itcanbenecessarytointerruptautomaticbrak#j
ingincertainsituations,forinstanceforaneva#j sivemaneuver.
Interruptautomaticbraking:
'xBypressingthebrakepedal.'xBypressingtheacceleratorpedal.Fatiguealert
Generalinformation
Thesystemcandetectdecreasingalertnessor
fatigueofthedriverduringlong,monotonous trips,forinstanceonhighways.Inthissituation,it
isrecommendedthatthedrivertakesabreak.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingone's
physicalstate.Anincreasinglackofalertnessor
fatiguemaynotbedetectedornotbedetected
intime.Thereisariskofaccident.Makesure
thatthedriverisrestedandalert.Adjustdriving
styletotrafficconditions.
Function
Thesystemisswitchedoneachtimedrive-ready
stateisswitchedon.
Aftertravelhasbegun,thesystemmonitorscer#j
tainaspectsofthedriver'sbehavior,sothatde#j
creasingalertnessorfatiguecanbedetected.
Thisproceduretakesthefollowingcriteriainto
account:
'xPersonaldrivingstyle,forinstancesteering behavior.'xDrivingconditions,forinstancetime,lengthof
trip.'xDependingontheequipment:attentionof
thedriverthroughtheDriverAttentionCam#j
era.
Startingatapprox.43mph/70km/h,thesystem isactiveandcanalsodisplayarecommendation
totakeabreak.
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BreakrecommendationAdjusting
Thefatiguealertisactiveautomaticallywitheach
switchingonofdrive-readystateandcanthus displayabreakrecommendation.
Thebreakrecommendationcanalsobe switchedonoroffandadjustedviaiDrive.1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Generalsettings"4."FatigueandFocusAlert"5.Selectthedesiredsetting:'x"Standard":thebreakrecommendationis
madewithadefinedvalue.'x"Sensitive":thebreakrecommendationis
issuedearlier.'x"Off":nobreakrecommendationismade.
Display
Ifthedriverbecomeslessalertorfatigued,a
messageisdisplayedintheControlDisplaywith
therecommendationtotakeabreak.
Duringthedisplay,varioussettingscanbese#j
lected.
Afterabreak,anotherrecommendationtotakea
breakcannotbedisplayeduntilafterapproxi#j mately45minutes.
Systemlimits
Thefunctionmaybelimitedinthefollowingsit#j
uationsandmayissueanincorrectwarningorno
warningatall:
'xWhentheclockissetincorrectly.'xWhenthevehiclespeedismainlybelow
about43mph/70km/h.'xWithasportydrivingstyle,suchasduring
rapidaccelerationorwhencorneringfast.'xInactivedrivingsituations,suchaswhen
changinglanesfrequently.'xWhentheroadsurfaceispoor.'xIntheeventofstrongsidewinds.
Thesystemisresetapprox.45minutesafter parkingthevehicle,forinstanceinthecaseofa
breakduringlongertripsonhighways.
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