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4.Warningat:5.TurntheControlleruntilthedesiredspeedisdisplayed.6.PresstheController.
Activating/deactivatingthe
speedwarning
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Speedwarning4.Speedwarning
Settingyourcurrentspeedas
thespeedwarning
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Speedwarning4.Selectcurrentspeed
Vehiclestatus
Generalinformation Thestatuscanbedisplayedandactionsperj
formedforseveralsystems.
Openingthevehiclestatus
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclestatus
Informationataglance
'xFlatTireMonitor:StatusoftheFlatTire
Monitor,refertopage 327.'xTirePressureMonitor:Statusofthe
TirePressureMonitor,refertopage 323.'xEngineoillevel:Electronicengineoil
levelcheck,refertopage 338.'xCheckControl:CheckControlmesj
sagesarestoredinthebackgroundandcan
bedisplayedontheControlDisplay.Displayj ingstoredCheckControlmessages,referto
page 151.'xServicerequired:Displayingservice
requirements,refertopage 154.'xTeleserviceCall:servicerequest.
Head-upDisplay
Concept
Thissystemprojectsimportantinformationinto thedriver'sfieldofvision,forinstancethespeed.
Thedrivercangetinformationwithoutaverting
hisorhereyesfromtheroad.
Generalinformation ReadtheinformationforcleaningtheHead-up
Display,refertopage 360.
Overview
Switchingon/off
ViaiDrive:
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4.Head-UpDisplay5.Head-UpDisplay
DisplayOverview
Thefollowinginformationisdisplayedonthe
Head-upDisplay:
'xSpeed.'xNavigationinstructions.'xCheckControlmessages.'xSelectionlistintheinstrumentcluster.'xDriverassistancesystems.
Someofthisinformationisonlydisplayedbriefly
asneeded.
Selectingtheview
VariousviewsareavailablefortheHead-upDisj
play.
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.iDrivesettings3.Displays4.Head-UpDisplay5.Selectdesiredsetting:'xSTANDARD:alldisplaysintheHead-up
Displayareactive.'xREDUCED:thedisplaysintheHead-up Displayarereducedtotheminimum.'xINDIVIDUAL:alldisplaysintheHead-up
Displayareactive.Individualdisplays
suchasCheckControlmessagescanbe
selectedindividually.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
SelectingdisplaysintheHead-up
Display
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.iDrivesettings3.Displays4.Head-UpDisplay5.INDIVIDUAL6.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
Settingthebrightness Thebrightnessisautomaticallyadjustedtothe
ambientbrightness.
Thebasicsettingcanbeadjustedmanually.
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.iDrivesettings3.Displays4.Head-UpDisplay5.Brightness6.TurntheControlleruntilthedesiredbrightj nessisset.7.PresstheController.
Whenthelowbeamsareswitchedon,thebrightnessoftheHead-upDisplaycanbeaddij
tionallyinfluencedusingtheinstrumentlighting.
Adjustingtheheight ViaiDrive:
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6.TurntheControlleruntilthedesiredheightis
reached.7.PresstheController.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
TheheightoftheHead-upDisplaycanalsobe storedusingthememoryfunction,referto page 117.
Settingtherotation
TheHead-upDisplayviewcanberotated.
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.iDrivesettings3.Displays4.Head-UpDisplay5.Rotation6.TurntheControlleruntilthedesiredsettingis selected.7.PresstheController.
Visibilityofthedisplay
ThevisibilityofthedisplaysintheHead-upDisj
playisinfluencedbythefollowingfactors:
'xSeatposition.'xObjectsonthecoveroftheHead-upDisplay.'xSunglasseswithcertainpolarizationfilters.'xWetroads.'xUnfavorablelightconditions.
Iftheimageisdistorted,havethebasicsettings
checkedbyadealerssservicecenteroranother
qualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
Specialwindshield
Thewindshieldispartofthesystem.
Theshapeofthewindshieldmakesitpossibleto
displayapreciseimage.
Afilminthewindshieldpreventsdoubleimages
frombeinggenerated.
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LightsVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesthatarenotnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,duetotheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliesto
safety-relatedfunctionsandsystems.Whenusj
ingthesefunctionsandsystems,theapplicable lawsandregulationsmustbeobserved.
Overview
Switchesinthevehicle
Thelightswitchelementislocatednexttothe
steeringwheel.
SymbolFunctionFrontfoglights.NightVision,refertopage 186.Lightsoff.
Daytimerunninglights.SymbolFunctionParkinglights.Automaticheadlightcontrol.
Adaptivelightfunctions.Lowbeams.Instrumentlighting.Rightroadsideparkinglight.Leftroadsideparkinglight.
Parkinglights,lowbeams
androadsideparkinglights
Generalinformation Positionofswitch:
,,
Ifthedriver'sdoorisopenedwhenthedrive-
readystateisswitchedoff,theexteriorlightingis automaticallyswitchedoff.
Parkinglights
Positionofswitch:

Thevehicleisilluminatedonallsides.
Donotusetheparkinglightsforextendedperij
ods;otherwise,theymightdrainthebatteryand itwouldthenbeimpossibletoswitchondrive-readystate.
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Lowbeams
Positionofswitch:

Thelowbeamsilluminatewhendrive-readystate
isswitchedon.
Roadsideparkinglights
Whenthevehicleisparked,aone-sidedroadside
parkinglightcanbeswitchedon.
ButtonFunctionRightroadsideparkinglighton/off.Leftroadsideparkinglighton/off.
Welcomelightsand
headlightcourtesydelay feature
Welcomelights
Generalinformation Dependingontheequipment,theexteriorlightj
ingofthevehiclecanbesetindividually.
Activating/deactivating Positionofswitch:
,
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lighting4.Exteriorlighting5.Selectdesiredsetting:'xWelcomelights
Individuallightfunctionsareswitchedon
foralimitedtime.'xDoorhandlelightingDoorhandlesandthegroundinfrontof
thedoorsareilluminatedforalimited
time.'xLEDlightcarpet
Theareanexttothevehicleisilluminated
foralimitedtime.
LEDlightcarpet
Thelightsourceislocatedinthepositionindij cated.
Keepthelightsourcecleanandunobstructed.
Headlightcourtesydelayfeature
Generalinformation Thelowbeamsstaylitforaparticulartimeifthehighbeamsareswitchedonafterstandbystate
isswitchedon.
Settingtheduration ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lighting4.Exteriorlighting5.Pathwaylighting6.Selectthedesiredsetting.Seite165LightsCONTROLS165
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Automaticheadlightcontrol
Concept
Thelowbeamsareswitchedonandoffautomatj icallydependingontheambientbrightness,for
instanceintunnels,intwilightorifthereisprej
cipitation.
Generalinformation
Ablueskywiththesunlowonthehorizoncan
causethelightstobeswitchedon.
ActivatingPositionofswitch:

Theindicatorlightintheinstrumentclusterisilj
luminatedwhenthelowbeamsareswitchedon.
Systemlimits
Theautomaticheadlightcontrolcannotserveas
asubstituteforyourpersonaljudgmentoflightj
ingconditions.
Forexample,thesensorsareunabletodetect
fogorhazyweather.Inthesesituations,switch thelightonmanually.
Daytimerunninglights
Generalinformation Positionofswitch:
,,
Thedaytimerunninglightslightupwhendrive-
readystateisswitchedon.Afterdrive-ready
stateisswitchedoff,theparkinglightslightupin position
.
Activating/deactivating
Insomecountries,daytimerunninglightsare
mandatory,soitmaynotbepossibletodeactij vatethedaytimerunninglights.
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lighting4.Exteriorlighting5.Daytimerunninglamps
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
Adaptivelightfunctions
Concept
Adaptivelightfunctionsenabledynamicilluminaj
tionoftheroadway.
Generalinformation Theadaptivelightfunctionsmayconsistofone
systemormultiplesystems,dependingonthe equipmentversion:
'xAdaptiveLightControl,refertopage 166.'xCorneringlight,refertopage 166.
Activating
Positionofswitch:

Theadaptivelightfunctionsareactivewhenthe
drive-readystateisswitchedon.
AdaptiveLightControl
Dependingonthesteeringangleandotherpaj
rameters,thelightfromtheheadlightfollowsthe courseoftheroad.
Toavoidblindingoncomingtraffic,theAdaptive LightControldoesnotswiveltotheopposite
lanewhenthevehicleisatastandstill.
Corneringlight
Intightcurves,forinstanceonmountainous
roadsorwhenturning,anadditional,cornering lightisswitchedonthatlightsuptheinsideof
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thecurvewhenthevehicleismovingbelowa
certainspeed.
Thecorneringlightisautomaticallyswitchedon
dependingonthesteeringangleortheuseof turnsignals.
Whendrivinginreverse,thecorneringlightsmay beautomaticallyswitchedonregardlessofthe
steeringangle.
Adaptiveheadlightrange control
Theadaptiveheadlightrangecontrolcompenjsatesforaccelerationandbrakingoperationsin ordernottoblindtheoncomingtrafficandtoachieveoptimumilluminationoftheroadway.
High-beamAssistant
Concept
Thehigh-beamAssistantdetectsothertraffic
participantsearlyonandautomaticallyswitches thehighbeamsonoroffdependingonthetraffic
situation.
Generalinformation Thehigh-beamAssistantensuresthatthehigh
beamsareswitchedon,wheneverthetrafficsitj
uationallows.Inthelowspeedrange,thehigh
beamsarenotswitchedonbythesystem.
Thesystemrespondstolightfromoncoming
trafficandtrafficdrivingaheadofyou,andtoamj bientlighting,forinstanceintownsandcities.
Thehighbeamscanbeswitchedonandoff
manuallyatanytime.
Activating/deactivating
Positionofswitch:
Pressandholdthebuttonontheturnsignal
lever.
Theindicatorlightintheinstrumentclusj
terisilluminatedwhenthelowbeamsare switchedon.
Theheadlightsareautomaticallyswitchedbej tweenlowbeamsandhighbeams.
Theblueindicatorlightintheinstrument
clusterlightsupwhenthesystem
switchesonthehighbeams.
Thehigh-beamAssistantisdeactivatedwhen
manuallyswitchingthehighbeamsonandoff, refertopage 135.
Toreactivatethehigh-beamAssistant,pressthe
buttonontheturnsignallever.
Sensitivityofthehigh-beam
Assistant
Generalinformation Thesensitivityofthehigh-beamAssistantcan
beadjusted.
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Safetyinformation
WARNING
Ifadjustmentshavebeenmadeorthesensitivj ityhasbeenmodified,oncomingtrafficmaybemomentarilyblinded.Thereisariskofanaccij
dent.Ifadjustmentshavebeenmadeandthe
sensitivityhasbeenmodified,makesurethat
oncomingtrafficisnotmomentarilyblinded. Switchoffthehighbeamsmanuallyifrequired.
Adjustingthesensitivity
Pulltheturnsignalleverforapproxij
mately10seconds.Thesystemrespondsmore
sensitively.
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Resettingthesensitivity
Pulltheturnsignalleveragainforapprox.10secj
onds.Thesensitivityofthehigh-beamAssistant isresettothefactorysettings.
Systemlimits
Thehigh-beamAssistantcannotserveasasubj stituteforthedriver'spersonaljudgmentofwhentousethehighbeams.Insituationthatrequire
this,thereforeswitchoffmanually.
Thesystemisnotfullyfunctionalinthefollowing situations,anddriverinterventionmaybenecesj
sary:
'xInveryunfavorableweatherconditions,such
asfogorheavyprecipitation.'xWhendetectingpoorly-litroaduserssuchas
pedestrians,cyclists,horsebackridersand wagons;whendrivingclosetotrainorshiptraffic;oratanimalcrossings.'xIntightcurves,onhilltopsorindepressions,incrosstrafficorhalf-obscuredoncoming
trafficonhighways.'xInpoorly-littownsandcitiesorinthepresj enceofhighlyreflectivesigns.'xWhenthewindshieldinfrontoftheinterior
mirrorisfoggedover,dirtyorcoveredwith
stickers,etc.
Laserhighbeams
Concept
Therangeofthehighbeamsisincreasedand
ensuresanevenbetterilluminationoftheroad.
Generalinformation Whenthehighbeamsareswitched-on,starting
withaspeedofapprox.37mph/60km/h,thelaj
serhighbeamsintheheadlightareautomatically
switchedoninadditiontotheLEDhighbeams.
Dependingonthecountryvariant,furtherinforj
mationcanbeobtainedfromthelaserlabelon
theheadlight.
Safetyinformation
Thelabelisintheheadlightandisvisiblefrom theoutside.
Foglights
Frontfoglights
Concept
Thefrontfoglightsworkalongsidethelow
beamstoilluminateawiderareaoftheroadway.
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FunctionalrequirementThelowbeamsmustbeswitchedonbefore
switchingonthefrontfoglights.
Switchingon/off Pressthebutton.
Thegreenindicatorlightlightsupifthe
frontfoglightsareswitchedon.
Iftheautomaticheadlightcontrolisactivated,the
lowbeamswillcomeonautomaticallywhenyou
switchonthefrontfoglights.
Whenthehighbeamsorheadlightflasherare
activated,thefrontfoglightsarenotswitched on.
Instrumentlighting
Functionalrequirement Theparkinglightsorlowbeamsmustbe
switchedontoadjustthebrightness.
Settings Adjustthebrightnesswiththe
thumbwheel.
Interiorlights
Generalinformation Dependingontheequipmentversion,interior
lights,footwelllights,entrylights,ambientlightj
ing,andspeakerlightingareautomaticallyconj
trolled.
Overview
Buttonsinthevehicle
Interiorlights
Readinglights
Switchingtheinteriorlights
on/off
Pressthebutton.
Toswitchoffpermanently:pressthebuttonand holdforapprox.3seconds.
Theinteriorlightsintherearofthevehiclecan
beswitchedonandoffindependently.Thebutj
tonislocatedintherearroofliner.
Switchingthereadinglights on/off
Pressthebutton.
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,thereadj
inglightsarelocatednexttotheinteriorlightsin
thefrontandrear.
Ambientlight Generalinformation
Dependingontheequipmentversion,lighting canbeadjustedforsomelightsinthecar'sintejrior.
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Switchingon/off
Theambientlightisswitchedonwhenthevehij
cleisunlocked,andswitchedoffwhenthevehij cleislocked.
IftheambientlightwasdeactivatedviaiDrive,it willnotbeswitchedonwhenthevehicleisunjlocked.
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lighting4.Interiorlighting5.Ambientlighting
Theselectedsettingisstoredforthedriverproj
filecurrentlyused.
Selectingcolorscheme ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lighting4.Interiorlighting5.Color6.Selectthedesiredsetting.
SettingthebrightnessViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lighting4.Interiorlighting5.Brightness6.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Dimmedwhiledriving
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lighting4.Interiorlighting5.Dimmedfornightdriving
Somelightsoftheinteriorlightingaredimmed
whenthevehicleisdriveninthedark.
Theselectedsettingisstoredforthedriverproj
filecurrentlyused.
Panoramicglasssunroof,lighting Ifthepanoramicglasssunroofisopenedorthe
sunprotectionisclosed,thelightinginthearea
concernedisswitchedoff.
BMWTouchCommand
Theambientlightcanalsobeoperatedusing BMWTouchCommand.
Bowers&WilkinsDiamondSurroundSoundSystem
Generalinformation Somespeakersinthevehicleareilluminated.Brightnesscanbeindividuallyset.
Ifthespeakersaremuted,speakerlightingwillbe
switchedoff.
Switchingon/off
Thespeakerlightingisswitchedonwhenthevej hicleisunlocked,andswitchedoffwhenthevejhicleislocked.
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclesettings3.Lighting4.Interiorlighting5.Bowers&Wilkins
Theselectedsettingisstoredforthedriverproj
filecurrentlyused.
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