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...information on the Internet at www.bmwusa.com. * Indicates special equipment, country-specific equipment and optional extras, as well as equipment and functions not yet available at the back of your BMW some day, please remember to use with the voice command system. {{...}} Identifies the answers ... the optimum benefit from your vehicle and enable you want to find specific topics is an important component of the manual. technology, on BMW, e.g. The fastest way to sell your vehicle. Should you to the vehicle. Symbols used to select individual functions. {...} Verbal instructions ...
...information on the Internet at www.bmwusa.com. * Indicates special equipment, country-specific equipment and optional extras, as well as equipment and functions not yet available at the back of your BMW some day, please remember to use with the voice command system. {{...}} Identifies the answers ... the optimum benefit from your vehicle and enable you want to find specific topics is an important component of the manual. technology, on BMW, e.g. The fastest way to sell your vehicle. Should you to the vehicle. Symbols used to select individual functions. {...} Verbal instructions ...
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... Owner's Manual, please refer to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with individualized equipment and features. If equipment in your BMW is conceived to ensure that the manual may contain information on your vehicle. 5 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118...all equipment offered for the BMW M6. The individual vehicle When purchasing your BMW, you have not specified for your own vehicle. In isolated cases it is possible that the features described in this manual and your own vehicle's equipment. Sections describing options and special equipment are marked ...
... Owner's Manual, please refer to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with individualized equipment and features. If equipment in your BMW is conceived to ensure that the manual may contain information on your vehicle. 5 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118...all equipment offered for the BMW M6. The individual vehicle When purchasing your BMW, you have not specified for your own vehicle. In isolated cases it is possible that the features described in this manual and your own vehicle's equipment. Sections describing options and special equipment are marked ...
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At a glance This overview of buttons, switches and displays is intended to familiarize you in becoming acquainted with your vehicle's operating environment. The section will also assist you with the control concepts and options available for operating the various systems. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG
At a glance This overview of buttons, switches and displays is intended to familiarize you in becoming acquainted with your vehicle's operating environment. The section will also assist you with the control concepts and options available for operating the various systems. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG
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...selected menu item of the start menu: Communication Navigation or onboard info Entertainment Climate menu Comfort opening of menu items Convenience opening offers you the option of: > Opening a menu item of the start menu, you can open the menu by moving the controller left, right, forward, or.... 1 2 Menu items are usually grouped in the corresponding direction and hold it for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG You can call up the four menu items Communication, Navigation, Entertainment, and Climate by pressing the controller. 1 2 Each menu is divided into fields....
...selected menu item of the start menu: Communication Navigation or onboard info Entertainment Climate menu Comfort opening of menu items Convenience opening offers you the option of: > Opening a menu item of the start menu, you can open the menu by moving the controller left, right, forward, or.... 1 2 Menu items are usually grouped in the corresponding direction and hold it for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG You can call up the four menu items Communication, Navigation, Entertainment, and Climate by pressing the controller. 1 2 Each menu is divided into fields....
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... on the steering wheel or in the center console or {Cancel} Commands Having possible commands read aloud {Options} Navigation Reference Mobility 23 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG For example, if you have selected "CD", the system will read aloud the possible commands related...
... on the steering wheel or in the center console or {Cancel} Commands Having possible commands read aloud {Options} Navigation Reference Mobility 23 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG For example, if you have selected "CD", the system will read aloud the possible commands related...
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It offers the following functions: > Choice of manual or automatic mode: Sequential mode or Drive mode > Selection option between Drive mode and Sequential mode Shiftlock Press the brake pedal before shifting out of N; the shift command will not be executed unless the brake ... operated with the selector lever and two shift paddles on the steering wheel. Indicator lamp for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG The Sequential Manual Transmission is an automated manual trans- If exceptional circumstances should make it necessary to engage the handbrake while the vehicle is...
It offers the following functions: > Choice of manual or automatic mode: Sequential mode or Drive mode > Selection option between Drive mode and Sequential mode Shiftlock Press the brake pedal before shifting out of N; the shift command will not be executed unless the brake ... operated with the selector lever and two shift paddles on the steering wheel. Indicator lamp for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG The Sequential Manual Transmission is an automated manual trans- If exceptional circumstances should make it necessary to engage the handbrake while the vehicle is...
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...apply the setting. The distance is suitable for a vacation trip, for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Trip computer The trip computer is automatically predetermined during the destination guidance of the navigation system*. 1. Open the start menu. 2. Select...controller. 2. and press the controller. > Average speed > Average fuel consumption Switching trip computer on/off and resetting all values: 1. Display options You can display the computer or the trip computer in the assistance window. 2. Press the controller to your destination. Without navigation system*: open ...
...apply the setting. The distance is suitable for a vacation trip, for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Trip computer The trip computer is automatically predetermined during the destination guidance of the navigation system*. 1. Open the start menu. 2. Select...controller. 2. and press the controller. > Average speed > Average fuel consumption Switching trip computer on/off and resetting all values: 1. Display options You can display the computer or the trip computer in the assistance window. 2. Press the controller to your destination. Without navigation system*: open ...
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... the R position with visual warning* You can reactivate the system manually as is switched off manually Press the button again; You can also enjoy the option of objects when they will be indicated by one of at over approx. 20 mph/30 km/h, the system is usually the case when parking.... An intermittent tone is a parking aid that they are farther away 70 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Exhaust gases near the rear sensors can indicate the presence of having the system show the approach to them. Objects that was only detected...
... the R position with visual warning* You can reactivate the system manually as is switched off manually Press the button again; You can also enjoy the option of objects when they will be indicated by one of at over approx. 20 mph/30 km/h, the system is usually the case when parking.... An intermittent tone is a parking aid that they are farther away 70 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Exhaust gases near the rear sensors can indicate the presence of having the system show the approach to them. Objects that was only detected...
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... inter- 81 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 1 High beams At a glance Roadside parking lamps, left or right* You also enjoy the option of your vehicle when parking. The roadside parking lamps drain the battery. A sensor on...
... inter- 81 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 1 High beams At a glance Roadside parking lamps, left or right* You also enjoy the option of your vehicle when parking. The roadside parking lamps drain the battery. A sensor on...
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...increase or decrease the intensity of principle, refer to page 16. 1. Temperature Set the desired temperature individually on the available setting options. Select "Vent settings" and press the controller. 85 Online Edition for explanation of the automatic climate control. When switching between ... of year, if necessary with the AUTO program. iDrive, for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Adapting temperature in upper body region 1. Select "Automatic programs" and ...
...increase or decrease the intensity of principle, refer to page 16. 1. Temperature Set the desired temperature individually on the available setting options. Select "Vent settings" and press the controller. 85 Online Edition for explanation of the automatic climate control. When switching between ... of year, if necessary with the AUTO program. iDrive, for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Adapting temperature in upper body region 1. Select "Automatic programs" and ...
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...manually The system's word-matching principle makes it easier for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance "New destination" is selected. 107 Online Edition for you to...Enter data only when the vehicle is selected and press the controller. Destination entry In entering your destination you can select from among the following options: > Entering a destination manually, see below > Entering destination via voice*, refer to page 110 > Selecting destination using information, refer to page...
...manually The system's word-matching principle makes it easier for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance "New destination" is selected. 107 Online Edition for you to...Enter data only when the vehicle is selected and press the controller. Destination entry In entering your destination you can select from among the following options: > Entering a destination manually, see below > Entering destination via voice*, refer to page 110 > Selecting destination using information, refer to page...
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... until the house number is stored in the entered destination, because, for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reactivate the speech input function for the entry of the town/city. 1. Enter the house number: Select the individual digits and press the... controller. 3. Entering destination via voice* In conjunction with manual destination entry > Select "Start guidance" and press the controller. With {Options} you can be started immediately: Select "Add to destination list" and press the controller. Turn the controller until the request for this entry. ...
... until the house number is stored in the entered destination, because, for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reactivate the speech input function for the entry of the town/city. 1. Enter the house number: Select the individual digits and press the... controller. 3. Entering destination via voice* In conjunction with manual destination entry > Select "Start guidance" and press the controller. With {Options} you can be started immediately: Select "Add to destination list" and press the controller. Turn the controller until the request for this entry. ...
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... least the first three letters of the destination. Selecting location: Select {Yes} or Other town/city: {No} Select entry, e.g. {Entry 3} The following options are available: {Next page}: additional entries of the destination country. Press the controller. 111 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - ...169; 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment If you only know the location of the town or street of the destination, then you say, the more exactly...
... least the first three letters of the destination. Selecting location: Select {Yes} or Other town/city: {No} Select entry, e.g. {Entry 3} The following options are available: {Next page}: additional entries of the destination country. Press the controller. 111 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - ...169; 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment If you only know the location of the town or street of the destination, then you say, the more exactly...
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... destination guidance, the planned route is displayed. 2 3 Street name for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Select "Navigation" and press the controller. 2. see the question: "Continue guidance to the....< Displaying arrow display 1. Before a change of direction Current position Direction of the Control Display. From another menu, you can have the option of displaying various views of the arrow changes. 1 The arrow display is shown on the map. 1 2 Switching voice instructions on the...
... destination guidance, the planned route is displayed. 2 3 Street name for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Select "Navigation" and press the controller. 2. see the question: "Continue guidance to the....< Displaying arrow display 1. Before a change of direction Current position Direction of the Control Display. From another menu, you can have the option of displaying various views of the arrow changes. 1 The arrow display is shown on the map. 1 2 Switching voice instructions on the...
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...guidance 1. Displaying towns/cities and streets of the Control Display. 120 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG The distances remaining to change the scale. 3. Select "Navigation" and press the controller. 2. At scales of 250 miles/500 km or greater, ...the map always points toward your current direction of travel, or show the map in the bottom line of the route You can have the option of travel " "Perspective" 5 6 7 Changing route criteria Arrow to Selecting destination using map Showing/hiding information last selected, refer to destination as...
...guidance 1. Displaying towns/cities and streets of the Control Display. 120 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG The distances remaining to change the scale. 3. Select "Navigation" and press the controller. 2. At scales of 250 miles/500 km or greater, ...the map always points toward your current direction of travel, or show the map in the bottom line of the route You can have the option of travel " "Perspective" 5 6 7 Changing route criteria Arrow to Selecting destination using map Showing/hiding information last selected, refer to destination as...
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... page 11 Operation via iDrive iDrive, for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Move the controller backwards to page 16. 1. Single drive: Two drives: You have shared controls and setting options: > Professional* radio or Business radio > CD player > CD changer* 2 3 4 1 Entertainment sound output on/off, volume > Press...
... page 11 Operation via iDrive iDrive, for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Move the controller backwards to page 16. 1. Single drive: Two drives: You have shared controls and setting options: > Professional* radio or Business radio > CD player > CD changer* 2 3 4 1 Entertainment sound output on/off, volume > Press...
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...-in adapter* The so-called snap-in the mobile phone operating instructions. If several mobile phones are detected simultaneously, the most recently logged-on . BMW discourages the use the handsfree system instead. A mobile phone that has been logged on the steering wheel and by the mobile phone's keypad; This... operated via iDrive, with a full mobile phone preparation package. While you to know about caring for your mobile phone in an emergency. Operating options You can find what you can even save lives in the separate Caring for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06...
...-in adapter* The so-called snap-in the mobile phone operating instructions. If several mobile phones are detected simultaneously, the most recently logged-on . BMW discourages the use the handsfree system instead. A mobile phone that has been logged on the steering wheel and by the mobile phone's keypad; This... operated via iDrive, with a full mobile phone preparation package. While you to know about caring for your mobile phone in an emergency. Operating options You can find what you can even save lives in the separate Caring for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06...
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... controller to page 161. Select "Communication settings" and press the controller. 4. The current services available from TeleService or BMW Assist changes, you will be notified. If applicable, select "Options" and press the controller. 6. Select "Options" and press the controller. 7. To deactivate the blocking function, enabling must be transferred during an emergency call*. In...
... controller to page 161. Select "Communication settings" and press the controller. 4. The current services available from TeleService or BMW Assist changes, you will be notified. If applicable, select "Options" and press the controller. 6. Select "Options" and press the controller. 7. To deactivate the blocking function, enabling must be transferred during an emergency call*. In...
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215 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Navigation instructions, refer to Switching voice instructions on/off 121 Navigation system 106 - address book 114 - bypassing route sections 122 - destination entry 107 - ... 156 - adjusting volume 157 - canceling 157 - commands 157 - correcting phone number 158 - dialing phone number 158 - placing a call 158 - redialing 159 - voice phone book 158 "Options" 164 Orientation menu, refer to Start menu 17 Output, refer to Engine data 198 Outside air, refer to AUC Automatic recirculated-air control 87 Outside...
215 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Navigation instructions, refer to Switching voice instructions on/off 121 Navigation system 106 - address book 114 - bypassing route sections 122 - destination entry 107 - ... 156 - adjusting volume 157 - canceling 157 - commands 157 - correcting phone number 158 - dialing phone number 158 - placing a call 158 - redialing 159 - voice phone book 158 "Options" 164 Orientation menu, refer to Start menu 17 Output, refer to Engine data 198 Outside air, refer to AUC Automatic recirculated-air control 87 Outside...
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... mode 141 "Scan directory" in audio mode 141 217 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Route 116 - bypassing sections 122 - changing 116, 122 - display 119 - displaying arrow display ... 126 Selecting frequency manually 131 Selecting menu items 19 Selecting new scale for navigation system display 120 Selecting route 116 Selection options with navigation system 116 Selector lever, Sequential Manual Transmission 52 Selector lever lock, refer to Shiftlock 52 Sequential Manual Transmission ...
... mode 141 "Scan directory" in audio mode 141 217 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Route 116 - bypassing sections 122 - changing 116, 122 - display 119 - displaying arrow display ... 126 Selecting frequency manually 131 Selecting menu items 19 Selecting new scale for navigation system display 120 Selecting route 116 Selection options with navigation system 116 Selector lever, Sequential Manual Transmission 52 Selector lever lock, refer to Shiftlock 52 Sequential Manual Transmission ...