BMW M5 Sedan 2009 User Manual
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Setting date
1.
Select "Date" and press the controller.
2.
Select "Set date" and press the controller.
The first setting of the date display is
selected.
3.
Turn the controller to make the adjustment.
4.
Press the controller to apply the setting.
The next setting is selected.
5.
Make the remaining adjustments. After the
last adjustment, the date is stored.
Setting date format
1.
Select "Date format" and press the control-
ler.
2.
Select the desired format and press the
controller.
The setting is stored for the remote control cur-
rently in use.
Brightness of Control Display
The brightness is automatically adapted to the
ambient lighting conditions. However, you can
change the basic setting.
iDrive, for operating principle refer to page
.
1.
Press the
button.
This opens the start menu.
2.
Press the controller to open the menu.
3.
Select "Settings" and press the controller.
4.
Select "Display settings" and press the
controller.
5.
Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the
controller until "Brightness" is selected and
press the controller.
6.
If necessary, move the controller to the right
to select "Display".
7.
Turn the controller until the desired setting
is selected.
The setting is stored for the remote control cur-
rently in use.
Units of measure
You can change the units of measure for con-
sumption, distances, temperature and pres-
sure.
iDrive, for operating principle refer to page
1.
Press the
button.
This opens the start menu.
2.
Press the controller to open the menu.
3.
Select "Settings" and press the controller.
4.
Select "Language / Units" and press the
controller.
5.
Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the
controller until "Units" is selected and press
the controller.
6.
Select the menu item to be set and press
the controller.
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