BMW M6 Convertible 2009 User Manual
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The engine can only be started if the vehicle
detects that the remote control is located in
the vehicle.
Comparison with ordinary remote
control
You can control the functions mentioned previ-
ously with the comfort access or by pressing
the buttons on the remote control. Therefore,
please familiarize yourself with the information
on opening and closing beginning on page
beforehand.
The special features when using comfort
access are described in the following.
Should a short delay occur when opening
or closing the windows or the convertible
top, the system is checking whether a remote
control is located in the vehicle. Please repeat
opening or closing if necessary.
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Unlocking
Grasp a door handle fully, refer to arrow
1, but
do not touch the surfaces, arrow
2 or 3 when
doing so. This corresponds to pressing the
button.
Locking
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On the driver's door, touch the highlighted
surface, arrow
2, with a finger for approx.
1 second, but do not grasp the door handle.
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On the front passenger door, touch the
highlighted surface, arrow
3, with the back
of your hand for approx. 1 second, but do
not grasp the door handle.
This corresponds to pressing the
but-
ton.
Please make sure that the ignition and all
electronic systems/consumers are
switched off before locking to save the bat-
tery.
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Coupe: Comfort closing
Hold a finger or the back of your hand against
the surface, arrow
2 or 3, but do not grasp the
door handle while doing so.
The windows are closed.
Watch during the closing process to be
sure that no one is injured. Removing the
hand from the door handle stops the closing
process immediately.
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Opening luggage compartment lid
separately
Press the upper half of the BMW emblem.
This corresponds to pressing the
button.
If a remote control accidentally left in the
luggage compartment is detected inside
the locked vehicle after the luggage compart-
ment lid has been closed, then the luggage
compartment lid opens again. The hazard warn-
ing flashers flash and a signal
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sounds.
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Switching on radio readiness
By pressing the Start/Stop button, you switch
on the radio readiness, refer to page
.
When doing so, do not depress the brake
or clutch pedal, otherwise the engine will
start immediately.
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Starting engine
You can start the engine or switch on the igni-
tion if a remote control is located in the interior
of the vehicle. It need not be inserted in the igni-
tion lock, refer to page
If you take the remote control with you when
leaving the vehicle with the engine running, a
warning lamp lights up. In addition, a message
appears on the Control Display. As long as no
remote control is detected, it is only possible to
restart the engine within approx. 10 seconds
after it is switched off.
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