2002 BMW 745LI SEDAN buttons

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Switching off the automatic climate
control*
The air supply, the heater and
the air conditioner are all
switched off. You can restart
the automatic climate control
by pressing any of its buttons
except the REST button.
Settings in Control Display With the ignition on, select the "Climate"
menu in the Control Center. The Control
Display provides you with the following
setting options:
>"Left A Right":
Separate settings for driver and front
passenger
>To adjust and adapt air-distribution
patterns, refer to the next column
>To adjust temperature for the upper
body, refer to page 104
>To store and select individual settings
for air supply, air distribution and tempera-
ture, refer to page 104
Select the second page of the
"Climate" menu
>Select "Indep. ventil.":
For information on activating and deacti-vating the parked-car ventilation system
and setting the timer, refer to page 106
>"Seat temp.":
To adjust temperature distribution while
the seat heaters are on, refer to page 51
>"Extra":
Switching rear air conditioner and rear
cooler on and off, refer to pages 105, 110
Select the first page of the "Climate"
menu
Automatic air distribution and supply "AUTO":
The AUTO program adjusts the air supply
and distribution patterns for you while also
using your preselected temperature setting
as the basis for adjusting the interior
climate to adapt to external influences Ð
summer, winter.
"Bi-Level":
This program operates in the same way as
the AUTO program, but with airflow
directed toward upper body and into the
footwells. For individual adjustment of air-
distribution patternsYou can cancel the AUTO program by
selecting specific air distribution patterns
for your personal comfort.

Sound system
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Sound systemControlsThe cassette deck, or CD or MD player, is
installed in the instrument panel. Local user
controls for these sound systems are also
provided at this location. The illustration
shows a CD player as an example.
1Sound system controls
>Press: switch on/off sound systems
>Turn: adjusting volume
2CD, MD, or cassette slot
3Eject CD, MD or cassette
4Station scan/track search
>Station scan
>Tape fast-forward/reverse
>Title search for CD, MD and cassette
Additional control options are available in
the "Entertainment" menu.
>"FM..." and "AM..."
Select waveband
>"WB"
Select weather band
>Switches between sound systems
"Tape," "CD," "MD" and>"Memory"
Storing a station and sound settings
You can also control the radio, CD and MD
players, CD changer, and the cassette
deck using the buttons incorporated in the
steering wheel, refer to page 18 as well as
via the voice command system, see
page 26.
Care instructionsComprehensive descriptions and instruc-
tions can be found in the Car Care manual.To switch on/offor
>>Radio (on)<< and >>Radio off<<
(>>Audio off<<).<
The system returns to the most recently
selected sound system Ð radio, cassette,
CD or MD.Using with ignition offThe sound system remains available for
use for a period of approx. 20 minutes after
you switch off the ignition.
Switching the ignition off simultaneously
switches off the sound system.
Switch on again as desired.

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It is not possible to operate the
system using the control buttons in
the steering wheel when the ignition is off.
To avoid discharging the battery you
should always switch off the sound system
when leaving the vehicle.<
Volume adjustmentAdjusting volumeTurn adjust the desired volume level.
The sound system automatically
reverts to its mute mode whenever
you use your mobile phone. settings:
>Treble:
To amplify or reduce high frequencies
>Bass:
To amplify or reduce low frequencies
>Balance:
Left-to-right balance
>Fader:
Front-to-rear adjustment, high/low volume
>Reset:
This feature resets the tone settings to their
standard, default settings
>Speed vol.:
Speed-sensitive volume adjustment. Tone settings can be made separately
for each sound system, i. e., radio,
CD, MD and cassette. When you then
select a new sound system the system
automatically adopts the stored settings.<
Tone adjustment1.Select and confirm "Memory"
2.Select and confirm "Tone"
3.Select desired tone settings
>Treble and bass
Select treble or bass. Press and turn the
controller to adjust the tone
>Balance and fader
Select balance or fader. Press and turn the
controller to adjust the tone

CD Compact Disc
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CD Compact Disc
You may experience playback prob-
lems, such as skips, when using CDs
that you have copied at home.<
StartingInsert the CD in the slot.
If a CD is already inserted in the CD-player:
To start play
Select "CD" and confirm your selection
or
>>CD on<<. CD player
or
switch off sound system, refer to page 140
or
switch to radio or CD player, refer to
page 140 or see above
or
1.>>CD (menu)<<
2.>>CD off<< (>>Audio off<<).<
Using the buttons to search
for music tracksTrack searchTo select a direction
Press repeatedly, continuing until you
reach the desired track
or
1.>>CD (menu)<<
2.>>(CD) Next track<< or
>>(CD) Track back<<.<
The CD will start play at the title selected.Fast forward/reverse1.To select the direction
Press and hold the button. The tracks can
be heard, but the sound is distorted.
2.To interrupt the fast forward/reverse,
release the button.
The CD will start play at the point selected.
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CD changer
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Random sequence Ð RandomIn this mode the music tracks on the
current CD are played in a random
sequence Ð Random.
To start random play:
Select "RND" and confirm your selection.
To cancel the random mode:
Select any other function except skip track.Using the buttons to search
for music tracksTo select music track
1.>>CD changer (menu)<<
2.>>(CD) track 1 ..12<<, or
>>CD (number) 1 ..12, Track 1 ..30<<.<
Track search To select a direction
Press repeatedly, continuing until you
reach the desired track on the current CD
or
1.>>CD changer (menu)<<
2.>>(CD) Next track<< or
>>(CD) track back<<.<
The CD will start play at the title selected.
Fast forward/reverse1.To select the direction
Press and hold the button. You can hear
the tracks, although the sound will be
distorted
2.To interrupt the fast forward/reverse,
release the button.
The system will continue play at the point
on the CD at which the button was
released.

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MiniDisc MDStartingInsert the MiniDisc.
If a MiniDisc is already in the MD player:
To start play
Select "MD" and confirm your entry
or
>>Mini-Disc on<<. or
switch off sound systems, refer to
page 140
or
switch to radio or CD player, refer to
page 140 or page 146
or
1.>>MiniDisc (menu)<<
2.>>MiniDisc off<<
(>>Audio off<<).<
Using the buttons to search
for music tracksTrack searchTo select a direction
Press repeatedly, continuing until you
reach the desired track
or
1.>>MiniDisc (menu)<<
2.>>(MiniDisc) Next track<< or
>>(MiniDisc) track back<<.<
The MD will start playing at the title
selected.Fast forward/reverse1.To select the direction
Press and hold the button. The tracks can
be heard, but the sound is distorted
2.To interrupt the fast forward/reverse,
release the button.
The MD will start playing at the point
selected.
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Using your mobile phone
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Key PadThe Key Pad allows you to use all of your
BMW Mobile Phone's basic functions
without ever picking up the receiver.
Conversations are automatically routed
through the hands-free system.The Key Pad is available for operation
with the ignition switch in the radio
mode and above, refer to page 61.<
1Briefly press the Key Pad, it will extend
automatically.
When you are done using the Key Pad,
press it back in, continuing until the detent
engages.
It is not possible to remove the Key
Pad.<
2Press briefly: end call
Maintain pressure: switch BMW mobile
phone on and off3Press briefly: delete the last digit entered
Maintain pressure: delete the entire
number
4Press briefly: dial or accept call
5Enter digits 1 Ð 9
6Symbol entry
7Enter the digit 0
8Press briefly: symbol entry
Maintain pressure: pause for dialling in the
DTMF modeKey Pad control buttons
Key Pad digit buttonsKey
Function / OperationPress briefly: end call
Extended pressure: switch BMW Mobile Phone on and off
Incoming calls: accept call
After entering phone number: establish a connection
Press briefly: delete the last digit entered
Extended pressure: delete the entire number
Key
Function / OperationEnter digits
Enter special character #
Enter special character *
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Everything from A to Z
196 Backup lamp, bulb
replacement 183
Bass 141
Battery 185
Ð discharged 187
Battery switch 185, 186
"BC," refer to Computer 83
Belts 50
Beverage holders 112
Blinds 109
Blower 101
BMW active seat 52
"BMW ASSIST" 19, 22
BMW comfort seat 46
"Booktape" 153
Brake, malfunctions 178
Brake lamp, adaptive 94
Brake lamps, bulb
replacement 183
"Brake pads" 179
Brake pads 119
Brakes 119
Brake system
Ð brake fluid 178
Break-in procedures 118
Brief commands for voice
command system 29
"Brief info" 23
Bulb changes 181
Buttons in steering
wheel 18
CCalifornia Proposition
65 Warning 180
Call
Ð terminating 162
Calling 162
Ð from telephone
directory 163
Ð from the redial list 164
Ð from the Top 8 list 163
Ð redialing 164
Can holders, refer to Bever-
age holders 112
Capacities 194
Car care, refer to Car care
manual
Cargo, securing 120Cargo area
Ð capacity 194
Ð opening from the
inside 39
Car Memory 59
"Car parked" 103, 106
Car radio, see Radio 140
Car wash, refer to separate
Car care manual
Cassette 153
Cassette deck 153
Ð booktape 153
Ð fast-forward mode 154
Ð music search 154
Ð reverse 154
Ð selecting tape side 153
Ð skipping pauses 154
Ð switching on 153
CBC (Cornering Brake
Control) 91
CBS (Condition Based
Service) 179
"CD" 140, 146
CD changer 148
Ð fast forward 150
Ð humidity 148
Ð operating
temperatures 148
Ð random play 150
Ð reverse 150
Ð safety 148
Ð scan function 149
Ð skipping tracks 150
Ð switching on 149
Ð temperature range 148
CD player 146
Ð activation 146
Ð fast forward 146
Ð random selection 147
Ð reverse 146
Ð sampling 147
Ð scan 147
Ð skip track 146
Cell phone, refer to sepa-
rate Mobile phone
manual 158
Center (high-mount) brake
lamp 183
Center armrest 113
Center console, refer to
Comfort features 16Central locking
system 35, 38
"CHANGE" for
navigation 130
Changing bulbs 181
Changing bulbs, refer to
Lamps and bulbs 181
Changing language 86
Changing settings in Con-
trol Display 86
Changing units of measure
in Control Display 86
Check Control 80
Ð "Check" 81
Checking engine oil
level 176, 176
Checking tire
pressures 170
Child-restraint systems 57
Ð refer also to LATCH child-
restraint system 58
Child-safety locks 59
Child seats 57
Cigarette lighter 113
Cleaning, refer to Car care
manual
"Climate" 19, 22
"Clock" 86
Clock 77
Ð setting time and date 86
Closing
Ð from the inside 37
Closing assist
Ð doors 38
Ð luggage compartment
lid 39
Cockpit 12, 16
Coin box, see
Compartments 111
Cold start 62
Combination switch 71
"Comfort"
Ð "EDC" 92
Comfort features 16
Comfort seat 46
Ð in rear 47
"Communication" 19, 22
Compact Disc, see CD 146
Compartments 111