BMW 5 Series: General information
Navigation settings can be individually configured.
Settings are stored for the driver profile currently used.
Services
Concept
The vehicle offers different functions, whose use requires a data transfer to BMW or a service provider.
The data transfer can be deactivated for some functions.
General information
When the data transfer is deactivated, the respective service cannot be used. Only make these settings while stationary.
Configure services
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Press the button on the
Controller.
2. Move the Controller to the right.
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"Settings".
4. "Configure services".
5. Select the desired setting.
Map
Concept
The map view can be individually adjusted, for instance the map color and mode can be set. It can also be defined, which Points of Interest are shown on the map.
Setting the map
1. Press the button on the
Controller.
2. Move the Controller to the right.
3. "Settings".
4. "Map settings".
5. Select the desired setting:
- "Day/Night": set the mode of the map according to the light conditions, for example night mode or automatic map mode.
- "Map style": set map style.
- "Parking and refuel suggestions": show theme maps automatically.
- "Reduced mode": the map view switches to rest mode after a while. The displays in the map view are reduced to the essential.
- "Points of interest on the map": adjust the special destination categories you want to display in the map.
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Route
Concept
The route criteria can be individually adjusted.
The settings are stored as standard and automatically
applied to new destination guidances.
Set route criteria
1. Press the button on the
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Touchpad
General information
Some iDrive functions can be operated using the
touchpad on the Controller.
Selecting functions
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle".
2. "iDrive settings".
3. "Touchpad".
4. Select the desired setting:
"Speller": enter letters and numbers.
"Map": use the map.
"Search fields": to wr
Hazard warning flashers
The button is located in the center console.
The red light in the button flashes when the hazard
warning flashers are activated.
Warning triangle
The warning triangle is located on the inside of
the trunk lid.
Press on the release, arrow 1, and swivel the
cover down, arrow 2.
First-aid kit
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