BMW 3 SERIES SEDAN - PRODUCT CATALOGUE Owner's Manual

ment of a telephone connection. Instead, use the SOS button, refer to page 215, in the vicinity of the interior mirror. Environmental conditions ▷ Say the commands, numbers, and letters smoothly and with normal volume, empha‐ sis, and speed. ▷ Always say commands in the language of the voice activation system. ▷ Keep the doors, windows, and glass sun‐ roof closed to prevent noise interference. ▷ Avoid making other noise in the vehicle while speaking. At a glance Voice activation system 26 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 925 743 - II ...

equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐ ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equipment or country variant. This also applies for safety-related functions and systems. All around the steering wheel 1 Roller sunblinds  44 2 Rear window safety switch  44 3 Power windows  43 4 Exterior mirror operation  54 5 Glove compartment on the driver's side  156 Driver assistance systems Active Blind Spo ...

To avoid the risk of potentially fatal in‐ jury, always avoid all contact with electrical components while the engine is running.◀ Preparation 1. Check whether the battery of the other ve‐ hicle has a voltage of 12 volts. This infor‐ mation can be found on the battery. 2. Switch off the engine of the assisting vehi‐ cle. 3. Switch off any electronic systems/power consumers in both vehicles. Bodywork contact between vehicles Make sure that there is no contact be‐ tween the bodywork of the two vehicles; other‐ wise, there is the danger of short circuits.◀ ...

trunk lid. The image quality may be impaired by dirt. Clean the lens, refer to page 224. Switching on/off Switching on automatically With the engine running, engage selector lever position R. The rearview camera image is displayed if the system was switched on via the iDrive. Automatic deactivation during forward travel The system switches off when a certain driving distance or speed is exceeded. Switch the system back on if necessary. Switching on/off manually Press the button. ▷ On: the LED lights up. ▷ Off: the LED goes out. The PDC ...

Symbol Function or system Turn signal. Front fog lamps. High beams. High-beam Assistant. Parking lamps, headlamp control. Active Cruise Control. Vehicle detection, Active Cruise Control: collision warning. Pedestrian warning. Cruise control. Lane departure warning. DSC Dynamic Stability Control. DSC Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated or DTC Dynamic Trac‐ tion Control is activated. Tire Pressure Monitor. Flat Tire Monitor. Safety belts. Symbol Function or system Airbag system. Steering system. Engine functions. Parking brake. Brake system. In Canadian m ...

ger of an accident occurring.◀ Detection range The detection capability of the camera is lim‐ ited. This may result in the warning not being is‐ sued or being issued late. For example, the following situations may not be detected: ▷ Partially covered pedestrians. ▷ Pedestrians that are not detected as such because of the viewing angle or contour. ▷ Pedestrians outside of the detection range. ▷ Pedestrians having a body size less than 32 in/80 cm. Functional limitations The system may not be fully functional or may not be availabl ...

of an expert. Additional functions that are contractually agreed with the customer, such as vehicle lo‐ cating in an emergency, enable certain vehicle data to be transmitted from the vehicle. Event Data Recorder EDR This vehicle is equipped with an event data re‐ corder EDR. The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situa‐ tions, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in under‐ standing how a vehicle’s systems performed. The EDR is designed to record data related ...

commands Functions on the main menu can be performed directly by means of short commands, nearly irrespective of which menu item is currently selected, e.g., ›Vehicle status‹. List of short commands of the voice activation system, see Navigation, Entertainment, Com‐ munication Owner's Manual. Help dialog for the voice activation system Calling up help dialog: ›Help‹ Additional commands for the help dialog: ▷ ›Help with examples‹: information about the current operating options and the most im‐ portant commands for them are an‐ nounced. ▷ � ...