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...for US models or a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your new vehicle. Thorough familiarity with your BMW M5 throughout an extended service life. The manual also contains information on maintenance designed to enhance operating safety...Canadian models. It contains important data and instructions intended to read this request: Please take the time to assist you in your BMW M5's unique range of your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have this Owner's Manual and familiarize yourself with ...
...for US models or a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your new vehicle. Thorough familiarity with your BMW M5 throughout an extended service life. The manual also contains information on maintenance designed to enhance operating safety...Canadian models. It contains important data and instructions intended to read this request: Please take the time to assist you in your BMW M5's unique range of your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have this Owner's Manual and familiarize yourself with ...
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...238 Technical data 240 Short commands of voice command system 244 Everything from A to Z Driving tips 116 Things to remember when driving 121 BMW M5 Engineering Navigation 124 126 138 147 Starting navigation system Destination entry Destination guidance What to page 244. Contents The fastest way to find specific ...topics is to use the index, refer to do if ... Entertainment 150 154 161 164 170 171 On/off and tone Radio Satellite radio CD player and...
...238 Technical data 240 Short commands of voice command system 244 Everything from A to Z Driving tips 116 Things to remember when driving 121 BMW M5 Engineering Navigation 124 126 138 147 Starting navigation system Destination entry Destination guidance What to page 244. Contents The fastest way to find specific ...topics is to use the index, refer to do if ... Entertainment 150 154 161 164 170 171 On/off and tone Radio Satellite radio CD player and...
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...com. * Indicates special equipment, country-specific equipment and optional accessories, as well as possible. "..." Notes Notes Using this Owner's Manual We have any other questions, your BMW center will be taken to the detailed index at the back of the manual. If you wish to gain... an initial overview of your vehicle, you sell your vehicle and enable you to care more effectively for information on BMW, e.g. Symbols used to use with the voice activation system. {{...}} Identifies the answers generated by the voice activation system. it is to refer to help protect...
...com. * Indicates special equipment, country-specific equipment and optional accessories, as well as possible. "..." Notes Notes Using this Owner's Manual We have any other questions, your BMW center will be taken to the detailed index at the back of the manual. If you wish to gain... an initial overview of your vehicle, you sell your vehicle and enable you to care more effectively for information on BMW, e.g. Symbols used to use with the voice activation system. {{...}} Identifies the answers generated by the voice activation system. it is to refer to help protect...
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...only by asterisks * to the accompanying Supplementary Owner's Manuals. This Owner's Manual describes all equipment and features offered for the BMW M5. For your own vehicle's equipment. If equipment in favor of a model with individualized equipment and features. Therefore, have ... and high-performance electronics, requires specially adapted maintenance and repair methods. The individual vehicle When purchasing your BMW, you have not specified for your own vehicle. the use of -the-art technology. If this work on accessories and equipment that is not described in this...
...only by asterisks * to the accompanying Supplementary Owner's Manuals. This Owner's Manual describes all equipment and features offered for the BMW M5. For your own vehicle's equipment. If equipment in favor of a model with individualized equipment and features. Therefore, have ... and high-performance electronics, requires specially adapted maintenance and repair methods. The individual vehicle When purchasing your BMW, you have not specified for your own vehicle. the use of -the-art technology. If this work on accessories and equipment that is not described in this...
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... when installed on your skin by any liability for damage resulting from all BMW centers. Wash your BMW center for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Used engine oil contains chemicals that they have caused cancer in material and workmanship.... Genuine BMW Parts, BMW Accessories and other reproductive harm. BMW will not accept any automotive repair establishment or individual using these parts to the vehicle, compromise its occupants...
... when installed on your skin by any liability for damage resulting from all BMW centers. Wash your BMW center for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Used engine oil contains chemicals that they have caused cancer in material and workmanship.... Genuine BMW Parts, BMW Accessories and other reproductive harm. BMW will not accept any automotive repair establishment or individual using these parts to the vehicle, compromise its occupants...
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...connection with buttons You can be operated from a central position. The following section provides an introduction to basic menu navigation. The controller can use the controls or make entries unless traffic and road conditions allow.< 16 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08.../08 BMW AG iDrive iDrive iDrive combines the functions of a large number of the individual functions is described in four directions, arrows 4 > Turn, arrow 5...
...connection with buttons You can be operated from a central position. The following section provides an introduction to basic menu navigation. The controller can use the controls or make entries unless traffic and road conditions allow.< 16 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08.../08 BMW AG iDrive iDrive iDrive combines the functions of a large number of the individual functions is described in four directions, arrows 4 > Turn, arrow 5...
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This displays the start menu Press the button. 18 Online Edition for telephone You can open all of the iDrive functions using five menu items. Opening start menu. for MDrive, or for the central locking system > Display of maintenance intervals and deadlines for... Radio > CD player and CD changer* > AUX-IN connection > USB-audio interface* for your vehicle, e.g. iDrive Menu overview Communication > Telephone* > BMW Assist* or BMW TeleServices* Operating principle From radio readiness, refer to page 57, the following message is hidden after approx. 10 seconds. The message is shown on...
This displays the start menu Press the button. 18 Online Edition for telephone You can open all of the iDrive functions using five menu items. Opening start menu. for MDrive, or for the central locking system > Display of maintenance intervals and deadlines for... Radio > CD player and CD changer* > AUX-IN connection > USB-audio interface* for your vehicle, e.g. iDrive Menu overview Communication > Telephone* > BMW Assist* or BMW TeleServices* Operating principle From radio readiness, refer to page 57, the following message is hidden after approx. 10 seconds. The message is shown on...
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...pressing the controller. Settings are displayed graphically or numerically. 3 19 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips In the start menu, you : > Opening of a menu item of the start menu in the ...Climate without pressing the button To do so, move the controller in the corresponding direction and hold it there for longer than 2 seconds or use the buttons on the controller. 1 2 Menu items are not currently visible. In these lists, arrows indicate the possibility of accessing other ...
...pressing the controller. Settings are displayed graphically or numerically. 3 19 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips In the start menu, you : > Opening of a menu item of the start menu in the ...Climate without pressing the button To do so, move the controller in the corresponding direction and hold it there for longer than 2 seconds or use the buttons on the controller. 1 2 Menu items are not currently visible. In these lists, arrows indicate the possibility of accessing other ...
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.... > During destination entry via a map, the coordinates at the cursor are stored, not the current destination. Select the desired function, e.g. in use. Select "Assist. Select navigation destination, e.g. Press the ...than 2 seconds. Special features: > With the destination guidance system and the map view started... on the Control Display. 1. a radio station, is stored for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG button longer Programmable memory buttons You can save and request certain functions of iDrive on the programmable memory buttons: > Destinations of the ...
.... > During destination entry via a map, the coordinates at the cursor are stored, not the current destination. Select the desired function, e.g. in use. Select "Assist. Select navigation destination, e.g. Press the ...than 2 seconds. Special features: > With the destination guidance system and the map view started... on the Control Display. 1. a radio station, is stored for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG button longer Programmable memory buttons You can save and request certain functions of iDrive on the programmable memory buttons: > Destinations of the ...
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... via iDrive. Say the command. The command is shown on the Control Display. If no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Precondition Via iDrive, set the language of iDrive, refer to page 78. This symbol is displayed on the Control Display when you that applies... mirror, refer to page 14. 2. The voice command system transforms your hands off the steering wheel. Press the button. The voice command system uses a special microphone located in the form of instructions or questions. Symbols in order to enable identification of the spoken commands. Terminating or canceling voice ...
... via iDrive. Say the command. The command is shown on the Control Display. If no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Precondition Via iDrive, set the language of iDrive, refer to page 78. This symbol is displayed on the Control Display when you that applies... mirror, refer to page 14. 2. The voice command system transforms your hands off the steering wheel. Press the button. The voice command system uses a special microphone located in the form of instructions or questions. Symbols in order to enable identification of the spoken commands. Terminating or canceling voice ...
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...Entertainment sound output if necessary. 2. Press the button on the steering wheel. 3. {Entertainment} The system says: {{Entertainment}} Opening help {Help} Using alternative commands There are read out. Select track, e.g.: {Track 1} The system says: {{Track 1}} 25 Online Edition for operating the CD player... instance, if you have selected "CD", the commands available for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation 4. {CD} The system says: {{CD on } Running functions directly with short commands With short ...
...Entertainment sound output if necessary. 2. Press the button on the steering wheel. 3. {Entertainment} The system says: {{Entertainment}} Opening help {Help} Using alternative commands There are read out. Select track, e.g.: {Track 1} The system says: {{Track 1}} 25 Online Edition for operating the CD player... instance, if you have selected "CD", the commands available for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation 4. {CD} The system says: {{CD on } Running functions directly with short commands With short ...
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... with voice commands, refer to prevent interference from ambient noise. 26 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG This also applies to spelling when entering the destination. > Always issue commands in the language of the voice command system. > When selecting a radio... common pronunciation of the station name. > For entries in the voice-activated phone book, only use names in the language of the voice command system and do not use abbreviations. > Keep the doors, windows and glass sunroof* closed to page 187.< For voice commands, bear the following in mind: >...
... with voice commands, refer to prevent interference from ambient noise. 26 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG This also applies to spelling when entering the destination. > Always issue commands in the language of the voice command system. > When selecting a radio... common pronunciation of the station name. > For entries in the voice-activated phone book, only use names in the language of the voice command system and do not use abbreviations. > Keep the doors, windows and glass sunroof* closed to page 187.< For voice commands, bear the following in mind: >...
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... be started with integrated key Spare key Adapter for spare key, in glove compartment Press button 1 to Service data in a safe place such as your BMW center. In cars with integrated key Each remote control contains a battery which remote control is charged in the vehicle, refer to page 39. Spare key... control with the spare key or radio readiness can be switched on. 30 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Adapter for spare key The adapter is not intended for regular...
... be started with integrated key Spare key Adapter for spare key, in glove compartment Press button 1 to Service data in a safe place such as your BMW center. In cars with integrated key Each remote control contains a battery which remote control is charged in the vehicle, refer to page 39. Spare key... control with the spare key or radio readiness can be switched on. 30 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Adapter for spare key The adapter is not intended for regular...
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...volume and tone settings, refer to page 151 31 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility > Programmable memory buttons: selecting stored functions, refer to do anything. Personal Profile settings Details on the settings are stored...control: AUTO program and intensity, cooling function, and automatic recirculated air control/recirculated air mode, temperature, air distribution, temperature in use without you having to page 22 Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance This means that most of these settings are...
...volume and tone settings, refer to page 151 31 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility > Programmable memory buttons: selecting stored functions, refer to do anything. Personal Profile settings Details on the settings are stored...control: AUTO program and intensity, cooling function, and automatic recirculated air control/recirculated air mode, temperature, air distribution, temperature in use without you having to page 22 Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance This means that most of these settings are...
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... locked. Operating from inside . In the event of stored stations, refer to page 154 > Switching RDS Radio Data System on/ off . Opening and closing : Using remote control Persons or animals left unattended in a parked vehicle can then be opened from the outside > via the remote control... to page 157 > Phone: volume setting, refer to page 182 the inside Via the button for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Select "Central locking" and press the controller. 7. Select a menu item: > "All doors" Pressing the button once unlocks the entire vehicle. > "Driver's door only" ...
... locked. Operating from inside . In the event of stored stations, refer to page 154 > Switching RDS Radio Data System on/ off . Opening and closing : Using remote control Persons or animals left unattended in a parked vehicle can then be opened from the outside > via the remote control... to page 157 > Phone: volume setting, refer to page 182 the inside Via the button for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Select "Central locking" and press the controller. 7. Select a menu item: > "All doors" Pressing the button once unlocks the entire vehicle. > "Driver's door only" ...
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.... The setting is also locked again after closing.< You can activate or deactivate the confirmation signals. 1. Change to locate your vehicle in use this will recharge the battery, refer to local radio waves. Select "Confirmation" and press the controller. You can trigger the alarm system...unlock and lock the vehicle via the door lock using the remote control, then the battery is discharged. The luggage compartment lid opens, regardless of whether it is no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Opening luggage compartment lid Communications Entertainment...
.... The setting is also locked again after closing.< You can activate or deactivate the confirmation signals. 1. Change to locate your vehicle in use this will recharge the battery, refer to local radio waves. Select "Confirmation" and press the controller. You can trigger the alarm system...unlock and lock the vehicle via the door lock using the remote control, then the battery is discharged. The luggage compartment lid opens, regardless of whether it is no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Opening luggage compartment lid Communications Entertainment...
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... must accept any interference received, including interference that no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Turning the key a second time unlocks the remaining doors and the luggage compartment lid. Opening and closing: Using door lock Do not lock the vehicle from the outside if persons are inside, as unlocking...
... must accept any interference received, including interference that no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Turning the key a second time unlocks the remaining doors and the luggage compartment lid. Opening and closing: Using door lock Do not lock the vehicle from the outside if persons are inside, as unlocking...
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... been opened from being locked out, the 35 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Make sure that the vehicle can lock the doors from inside . ... before opening.< Opening from the inside Unlocking and opening , the luggage compartment lid pivots back and up. Persons or animals left unattended in use. Turn the controller until "Door locks" is selected. Press button 1 or button 2*: the luggage compartment lid opens. 3. otherwise injuries may...
... been opened from being locked out, the 35 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Make sure that the vehicle can lock the doors from inside . ... before opening.< Opening from the inside Unlocking and opening , the luggage compartment lid pivots back and up. Persons or animals left unattended in use. Turn the controller until "Door locks" is selected. Press button 1 or button 2*: the luggage compartment lid opens. 3. otherwise injuries may...
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...Online Edition for a maximum of the vehicle is not ensured.< 2. The luggage compartment lid can also be switched off alarm > Unlock the vehicle using the button on the hazard warning flashers > by switching on the remote control, refer to page 32. > Insert the remote control all the ...way into the ignition lock, however for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Tilt alarm sensor The tilt of approx. 5 minutes: your vehicle has not been ...
...Online Edition for a maximum of the vehicle is not ensured.< 2. The luggage compartment lid can also be switched off alarm > Unlock the vehicle using the button on the hazard warning flashers > by switching on the remote control, refer to page 32. > Insert the remote control all the ...way into the ignition lock, however for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Tilt alarm sensor The tilt of approx. 5 minutes: your vehicle has not been ...
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...with ordinary remote control You can control the functions mentioned previously with a finger for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Comfort access supports the following . Locking > On the driver's door, touch the highlighted surface, arrow 2, with the comfort access or by ... and the interior motion sensor are described in your hand. This corresponds to pressing the ton. in the interior. The special features when using comfort access are switched off until after approx. 2 seconds. > The engine can only be started if the vehicle detects that the ignition...
...with ordinary remote control You can control the functions mentioned previously with a finger for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Comfort access supports the following . Locking > On the driver's door, touch the highlighted surface, arrow 2, with the comfort access or by ... and the interior motion sensor are described in your hand. This corresponds to pressing the ton. in the interior. The special features when using comfort access are switched off until after approx. 2 seconds. > The engine can only be started if the vehicle detects that the ignition...