2008 BMW 750I SEDAN remote control

Reference 241
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Lug bolts
– refer to Preparing for a wheel
change216
– tightening torque, refer to
After mounting217
– wrench, refer to What you
will need215
Luggage compartment119
– capacity228
– convenient access39
– locking separately35
– net119
– opening/closing, refer to
Luggage compartment
lid35
– opening from inside36
– opening from outside35
– opening with remote
control33
– refer to Luggage
compartment lid35
Luggage compartment lid
– automatic operation33,36
– Comfort Access39
– emergency actuation, refer
to Manual operation36
– emergency release37
– locking separately35
– opening from inside36
– opening from outside35
– opening separately35
– opening with remote
control33
– remote control33
– unlocking manually, refer to
Opening separately35
Luggage rack, refer to Roof-
mounted luggage rack125
Lumbar support
adjustment44
M
M+S tires, refer to Winter
tires206
Maintenance211
– refer to Service required78
Maintenance System211Make-up mirror, refer to
Illuminated vanity mirror51
Malfunction
– door lock34
– fuel filler door198
– glass sunroof42
– luggage compartment lid37
Malfunction displays, refer to
Check Control80
"MANUAL",
radio157,159,162
Manually unlocking and
locking the transmission
lock64
Manual operation
– door lock34
– driver's door34
– fuel filler door198
– glass sunroof42
– luggage compartment lid36
– parking brake60
– transmission lock for
automatic transmission with
Steptronic64
Manual station scan157
Map CD, refer to Navigation
CD/DVD130
"Map dir. travel",
navigation145
"Map facing N.",
navigation145
Map for navigation
– changing scale24,145
– destination entry135
Map view facing north145
Master key, refer to Remote
control/key30
Maximum cooling106,108
"medium", automatic climate
control105
"Memo", hour signal85
Memory, refer to
– Key Memory31
– Seat, mirror and steering
wheel memory46
"MENU", DVD changer174
"menu", rear screen22
"Menu name"19
Menus, Control Display17Microfilter, automatic climate
control107
Microphone for voice
command
179
Mirror dimming feature51
Mirrors50
– automatic curb monitor51
– folding in and out51
– heating51
– memory, refer to Seat, mirror
and steering wheel
memory46
"Missed", phone186
Missed calls, refer to Dialing
numbers stored in a list186
Mobile phone
– changing from hands-free
system to mobile phone187
– changing from mobile phone
to hands-free system187
– dialing a number from Top 8
list186
– hands-free system179
– initiating an emergency
call219
– inserting181
– inserting phone cradle181
– missed calls186
– operating181
– operating via retracting
telephone keypad179
– operating with buttons on
steering wheel11
– overview178
– pairing with vehicle182
– phone book185
– redialing185
– refer to Telephone
overview178
– removing182
– removing phone cradle181
– snap-in adapter178
– unpairing from vehicle183
– volume adjustment179
Modifications, technical, refer
to For your own safety5
Monitor, refer to
– iDrive16
– rear seat screen21

Everything from A to Z
242 Mounting for vehicle jack,
refer to Lifting vehicle216
MP3, refer to Compressed
audio files166
Multi-function steering wheel,
refer to Buttons on steering
wheel11
Multifunction switch
– refer to Turn signals/
headlamp flasher65
– refer to Wiper/washer
system65
N
"Name", navigation132
"Navigation"130,144
Navigation announcements,
refer to Switching voice
instructions on/off146
Navigation destination
– manual entry131
– selecting via map135
Navigation drive, installation
location130
Navigation system130
– address book139
– adjusting volume25,146
– changing route146
– current position147
– destination input131
– destination list138
– displaying route145
– manually entering
destination address131
– navigation CD/DVD130
– recent destinations137
– route guidance in assistance
window130
– route list146
– selecting destination via
information135
– selecting destination via
map135
– selecting route criteria141
– starting route guidance144
– terminating/continuing route
guidance144
– voice instructions146"Navi info", programmable
buttons52
Neck supports, refer to Head
restraints46
Nets, refer to Securing
cargo125
"New dest.",
navigation131,135
"New information", BMW
Assist192
New remote control, for
vehicle30
"New route",
navigation142,146
"Next", navigation135
Night vision device, refer to
BMW Night Vision97
"No measurement possible at
this time", checking engine
oil level209
"None", rear screen22
Non-smokers' equipment
package, refer to Power
socket116
Notepad of voice command
system25
Nozzles, refer to
Ventilation107
Number of cylinders, refer to
Engine specifications226
Nylon rope, refer to Towing
and tow starting221
O
OBD socket212
Octane numbers, refer to Fuel
specifications199
Odometer75
Oil
– additives, refer to Approved
engine oils209
– approved engine oils209
– consumption, refer to
Engine oil, checking208
– level208
– topping up, refer to Adding
engine oil209
– viscosity ratings209Oil change interval, refer to
Service requirements78
Oil consumption, refer to
Checking engine oil208
"Oil level at minimum! Add
1 quart engine oil", checking
engine oil level209
"Oil level under min.! Add
1 quart engine oil", checking
engine oil level209
"OK", DVD changer174
"ON / OFF", speed limit82
Onboard computer, refer to
iDrive16
Onboard tool kit213
"On country", navigation136
"On dest.", navigation136
Online help, refer to Roadside
Assistance190
"On location", navigation136
"On town/city",
navigation136
Opening and closing
– from inside34
– from outside32
– via door lock34
– with remote control32
Oral note25
Orientation menu, refer to
Opening start menu18
Outlet slits, refer to
Ventilation107
Outside air, refer to Automatic
recirculated-air control
AUC/recirculated-air
mode105
Outside temperature
display75
– changing units of
measure84
Overview
– all around the steering
wheel10
– comfort area14
– iDrive16
– radio control152

Everything from A to Z
244 Radio key, refer to Remote
control/key30
Radio ready state57
– with Comfort Access39
Rain sensor65
"RDS", radio159
RDS Radio Data System159
Reading lamps102
"Rear", rear screen22
Rear air conditioner
– cooling adjustment108
– switching off108
– switching on/off via
iDrive108
Rear armrest, refer to Center
armrest114
Rear climate control108
– rear refrigerator117
"Rear climate control", rear
climate control108
Rear lamps
– refer to Tail lamps214
– replacing bulbs214
Rear lock, rear seat screen22
"Rear refrigerator"117
Rear refrigerator117
Rear-seat area ventilation107
Rear seat backrests, electric,
refer to Rear comfort seat
adjustment45
Rear seats
– adjusting45
– adjusting passenger seat
from rear45
– head restraint adjustment47
– heating49
Rear seat screen21
Rearview mirror50
Rear window blind, refer to
Sun blinds112
Rear window defroster107
Rear window safety switch40
Reception, radio
– refer to Changing
station156
– refer to Updating stations in
receiving range158
Rechargeable flashlight113"Recirc. air", programmable
buttons52
Recirculated-air mode,
automatic climate
control105
Reclining seat, refer to Seat
adjustment44
Recording time, refer to
Stopwatch83
Reflectors, refer to Tail
lamps214
Refueling198
Remaining distance
– for service required78
– refer to Cruising range77
Remaining distance to
destination77
Remote control30
– changing battery39
– Comfort Access38
– garage door opener111
– luggage compartment lid33
– malfunction33
Removing fog on the
windows106
Removing head restraints,
rear seats47
Replacement fuses218
Replacement key, refer to
New remote controls30
Replacement of tires205
– changing wheels215
– tire replacement205
Replacing bulbs, refer to
Lamps and bulbs213
Reporting an accident, refer
Initiating an emergency
call219
Reserve, fuel, refer to Fuel
gauge76
"RESET"
– Tire Pressure Monitor92
– tone control155
Resetting tone settings155
"Reset tire pressure", Flat Tire
Monitor90
Residual heat106Restraint systems
– for children54
– refer to Safety belts48
Retaining straps, refer to
Securing cargo125
Retracting telephone
keypad179
Reverse
– CD changer167
– CD player164
– DVD changer172
Reverse gear, automatic
transmission with
Steptronic63
"Right", seat heating49
"RND"
– CD changer167
– CD player164
Road map135
Roadside Assistance219
Roadside parking lamps101
Roadside service, refer to
Roadside Assistance190
Roaming display, refer to
Status lines20
Roller sun blind, refer to Sun
blinds112
Roof load capacity
228
Roof-mounted luggage
rack125
Rope, refer to Towing
methods221
Rotary pushbutton, refer to
iDrive16
Route
– bypassing sections147
– changing criteria142
– changing route146
– displaying145
– displaying streets or towns/
cities146
– selecting141
– selecting arrow display145
– selecting map view145
"Route guid.", navigation144

Everything from A to Z
246 Shifting, for automatic
transmission with
Steptronic62
Shiftlock, refer to Selecting
transmission range62
Short commands of the voice
command system230
"Shortest route",
navigation142
"Short info", programmable
buttons52
Shoulder support
adjustment45
Side airbags95
Side-mounted turn signals,
replacing bulbs214
Side window blind, refer to
Sun blinds112
Signal horn, refer to Horn11
Sitting safely43
– with airbags43
– with head restraint43
– with safety belts43
Ski bag117
Sliding/tilt sunroof, refer to
Glass sunroof, electric41
Smokers' package, refer to
Ashtray115
Snap-in adapter181
Snow chains206
Socket
– for Onboard
Diagnostics212
– for remote control, refer to
Ignition lock57
Soft closure aid
– doors, refer to Automatic
soft closing35
– luggage compartment lid,
refer to Automatic soft
closing36
SOS, refer to Initiating an
emergency call219
Spare fuses218
Spare key30
– adapter30
Spare tire216
Spare wheel, refer to Spare
tire216Special oils, refer to Approved
engine oils209
Speed
– average77
– limit82
Speed-dependent
volume154
Speed limit82
Speedometer12
"Speed Vol.", speed-
dependent volume
control154
"Split"
– assistance window for
onboard data83
– navigation, refer to Display in
assistance window130
Split screen view, refer to
Assistance window20
"Sport", EDC Electronic
Damper Control90
Sport program
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic63
– EDC Electronic Damper
Control90
Stability control, refer to
Driving stability control
systems87
Star button, refer to
Programming button
function52
"START", BMW Assist190
"START / RESET", trip
computer78
Start/Stop button57
Starting, refer to Starting
engine57
Starting difficulties, jump
starting220
Starting engine57
"State / Province",
navigation132
"State inspection"79
Stations
– refer to Radio156
– storing for radio158
"Status", BMW
Assist191,193"Status: Resetting TPM...",
Tire Pressure Monitor92
"Status: Tire low!", Tire
Pressure Monitor93
"Status: TPM active", Tire
Pressure Monitor92
Status lines20
– in the assistance window21
Steering wheel
– adjustment51
– assistance getting in and
out52
– buttons on steering
wheel11
– heating52
– memory46
– programmable button52
– with multi-function
buttons11
Steptronic, refer to Automatic
transmission with
Steptronic63
"STOP", trip computer78
Stopwatch
– starting and stopping83
– taking an intermediate time
reading83
Storage, tires206
Storage
compartments114
,115
– refer to Center armrest,
front113
– refer to Center armrest,
rear114
"STORE", radio158
"STORE DATE", deadlines for
state vehicle inspections80
Storing current position147
Storing desired speeds, refer
to Programmable cruise
control68
Storing destination by
voice141
Storing numbers, refer to
Phone book186
Storing sitting position, refer
to Seat, mirror and steering
wheel memory46

Everything from A to Z
248 Towing221
– tow fitting221
"Town/City", navigation132
Town/city of destination,
entering132
Tow starting222
Track, refer to
Dimensions227
Traction aid, refer to DSC87
Traction control, refer to DSC
Dynamic Stability
Control87
Traffic congestion, bypassing
route sections147
Transmission, refer to
Automatic transmission with
Steptronic62
Transporting children
safely54
"Travel information",
navigation136
Tray for pens115
Tread depth, refer to Minimum
tread depth204
"Treble", treble and bass154
Treble and bass154
Trip computer78
Triple turn signal activation65
Trip odometer75
Trunk, refer to Luggage
compartment119
Trunk lid, refer to Luggage
compartment lid35
Turning circle, refer to
Dimensions227
Turn signals65
– indicator lamp13
– replacing bulbs214
TV
– controls152
– switching on153
– volume153
Twist-and-press button, refer
to iDrive16
U
Undercoating, refer to Caring
for your vehicle brochure
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading203
"Units", changing settings84
Units of measure
– average fuel
consumption84
– average speed84
– consumption84
– distance84
– temperature84
Universal remote control, refer
to Integrated universal
remote control111
"Unlock", rear screen22
Unlocking
– from inside34
– from outside32
– hood207
– luggage compartment
lid33,39
Unlocking without key, refer to
Comfort Access38
"UPDATE", BMW Assist193
"Update of engine oil level in
process"209
Used batteries, refer to
Disposal218
Using the phone184
V
Valve screw caps, refer to
After mounting217
Vanity mirror, illuminated51
Vehicle
– battery217
– breaking-in122
– care, refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
– dimensions227
– loading124
– locking from inside34
– locking from outside32
– parking58
– position, refer to Current
position147
– storage, refer to Caring for
your vehicle brochure
– washing, refer to Caring for
your vehicle brochure
– weight228
"Vehicle", menus on Control
Display17
Vehicle jack, refer to What you
will need216
Vehicle jack mountings, refer
to Lifting vehicle216
Ventilation107
– draft-free107
– refer to Parked car
ventilation109
– refer to Rear ventilation109
Video, refer to DVD
changer170
"View", navigation145
Viscosity209
Voice-command phone
book186
Voice command system23
– short commands230
Voice instructions for
navigation system
– muting146
– repeating146
– switching on/off146
– volume146
Volume distribution, refer to
Balance and fader154