BMW Z4 SDRIVE35I 2014 User Guide
Manufacturer: BMW, Model Year: 2014, Model line: Z4 SDRIVE35I, Model: BMW Z4 SDRIVE35I 2014Pages: 285, PDF Size: 7.21 MB
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At a glance
These overviews of buttons, switches and
displays are intended to familiarize you with your
vehicle. You will also become quickly acquainted with the available control concepts and options.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 315 - VI/13
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CockpitVehicle equipment
This chapter describes all series equipment as
well as country-specific and special equipment
offered for this model series.Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found in
your vehicle, for instance due to the selected
special equipment or the country version. This
also applies to safety-related functions and
systems.
All around the steering wheel
1Opening and closing windows
jointly 412Opening and closing rear win‐
dows 41Seite 12At a glanceCockpit12
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3Opening and closing front win‐
dows 414Exterior mirrors, folding in and out 505Adjust the exterior mirrors, Automatic Curb
Monitor 506Parking lamps 85Low beams 85Automatic headlamp con‐
trol 86
Adaptive light control 86
High-beam Assistant 877Turn signal 60High beams, head‐
lamp flasher 87High-beam Assistant 87Roadside parking lamps 87Computer 73Settings and information about
the vehicle 758Instrument cluster 149Buttons on the steering wheelChange the radio station
Select a music track
Leaf through the phone book and
through lists with stored phone
numbersNext entertainment sourceRecirculated air mode 11210Windshield wipers 61Rain sensor 6111Start/stop the engine and switch
the ignition on/off 5512Ignition lock 5513Steering wheel heating 5214Horn, the entire surface15Adjust the steering wheel 5216Cruise control 10317Buttons on the steering wheelTelephone 192VolumeActivate/deactivate the voice acti‐
vation system 2518Releasing the hood 23619Open the trunk lid 36Seite 13CockpitAt a glance13
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Instrument cluster1Speedometer2Indicator lamps for turn signals3Indicator/warning lamps 154Tachometer 725Engine oil temperature 726Display for▷Clock 71▷External temperature 71▷Indicator/warning lamps 15▷Cruise control 1037Display for▷Gear display, 8-gear Sport automatic
transmission 65▷Gear display for 7-gear Sport auto‐
matic transmission with dual
clutch 66▷Computer 73▷Date of next scheduled service, and re‐
maining distance to be driven 78▷Odometer and trip odometer 71▷Programs for Dynamic Driving Con‐
trol 100▷High-beam Assistant 87▷Checking engine oil level 236▷Settings and information 75▷ Check Control message
present 828Fuel gauge 729Resetting the trip odometer 71Seite 14At a glanceCockpit14
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Indicator/warning lampsInstrument cluster
The indicator and warning lamps can light up in
a variety of combinations and colors.
Several of the lamps are checked for proper
functioning when the engine is started or the
ignition is switched on, and light up briefly.
Text messages Text messages at the upper edge of the Con‐
trol Display explain the meaning of the dis‐
played indicator and warning lamps.
You can call up more information, e.g., on the
cause of a malfunction and on how to respond,
via Check Control, refer to page 82.
In urgent cases, this information will be shown
as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on.
Indicator lamps without text
messages
The following indicator lamps notify you that
certain functions are active:
SymbolFunction or systemTurn signalHigh beams/headlamp flasherSymbolFunction or systemLamp flashes:
DSC or DTC is regulating the pro‐
pulsive forces in order to maintain
driving stabilityParking brake setCanada: the parking brake is set.Engine malfunction with adverse ef‐
fect on exhaust emissionsCanada: engine malfunction with
adverse effect on exhaust emis‐
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All around the center console1Control Display 182Hazard warning system 2493Central locking system 354▷Air conditioner 108▷Automatic climate control 1105Hard drive for▷Audio CD/DVD 170▷Navigation DVD 1386Controls for▷Radio 162▷CD/DVD 1707Seat heating 48PDC Park Distance Control 105Close the retractable hard‐
top 42Open the retractable hard‐
top 42Deactivate the Automatic Engine
Start/Stop Function 578Parking brake 599Controller with buttons 1810Buttons for Dynamic Driving Control 100Seite 16At a glanceCockpit16
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All around the headliner1Emergency Request 2492Reading lamp 893Interior lamps 894Reading lamp 895Indicator lamp, front passenger
airbag 92Seite 17CockpitAt a glance17
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iDriveVehicle equipment
This chapter describes all series equipment as
well as country-specific and special equipment
offered for this model series.Therefore, it also
describes equipment that may not be found in
your vehicle, for instance due to the selected
special equipment or the country version. This
also applies to safety-related functions and
systems.
The concept
The iDrive combines the functions of a multi‐
tude of switches. Thus, these functions can be
operated from a central location.
Using the iDrive during a trip
To avoid becoming distracted and pos‐
ing an unnecessary hazard to your vehicle's
occupants and to other road users, never at‐
tempt to use the controls or enter information
unless traffic and road conditions allow this.◀
Controls at a glance Controls1Control Display2Controller with buttonsThe buttons can be used to open the me‐
nus directly. The controller can be used to
select menu items and create the settings.
Control Display
Notes
▷To clean the Control Display, follow the
care instructions, refer to page 258.▷Do not place objects close to the Control
Display; otherwise, the Control Display can
be damaged.
Switching off
1. Press the button.2."Close control display"
Switching on
Press the controller again to switch the screen
back on.
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Controller
Select menu items and create settings.1.Turn.2.Press.3.Move in four directions.
Buttons on controller
Press the but‐
tonFunctionMENUOpens the main menu.RADIOOpens the Radio menu.MEDIAOpens the CD/Multimedia
menu.Press the but‐
tonFunctionNAVOpens the Navigation menu.TELOpens the Telephone menu.BACKDisplays the previous panel.OPTIONOpens the Options menu.
Operating concept
Opening the main menu Press the button.
The main menu is displayed.
All iDrive functions can be called up via the
main menu.
Selecting menu items
Menu items shown in white can be selected.
1.Turn the controller until the desired menu
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Menu items in the Owner's ManualIn the Owner's Manual, menu items that can be
selected are set in quotation marks, e.g.,
"Settings".
Changing between panels
After a menu item is selected, e.g., "Radio", a
new panel is displayed. Panels can overlap.▷Move the controller to the left.
The current panel is closed and the previ‐
ous panel is displayed.
The previous panel is opened again by
pressing the BACK button. In this case, the
current panel is not closed.▷Move the controller to the right.
A new panel is opened on top of the previ‐
ous display.
White arrows pointing to the left or right indi‐
cate that additional panels can be opened.
View of an opened menu
When a menu is opened, it generally opens
with the panel that was last selected in that
menu. To display the first panel of a menu:
▷Move the controller to the left repeatedly
until the first panel is displayed.▷Press the menu button on the controller
twice.
Opening the Options menu
Press the button.
The "Options" menu is displayed.
Additional options: move the controller to the
right repeatedly until the "Options" menu is
displayed.
Options menu The "Options" menu consists of various areas:
▷Screen settings, e.g., "Split screen".
This area remains unchanged.▷Control options for the selected main
menu, e.g., for "Radio".▷If applicable, further operating options for
the selected menu, for instance "Store
station".
Changing settings
1.Select a field.2.Turn the controller until the desired setting
is displayed.3.Press the controller.
Activating/deactivating the functions
Several menu items are preceded by a check‐
box. It indicates whether the function is acti‐
vated or deactivated. Selecting the menu item
activates or deactivates the function.
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