2013 BMW ACTIVEHYBRID5 USB

been used in the meantime by someone else
with another remote control.
The individual settings are stored for three Per‐
sonal Profiles and one guest profile.
Transmitting the settings
Your personal settings can be taken with you to
another vehicle equipped with the Personal Pro‐
file function. For more information, contact your
service center.
Transmission takes place via:
▷The USB interface in the center armrest
onto a USB device.
Profile management
Opening the profiles
A different profile can be called up than the one
associated with the remote control currently in
use.
1."Settings"2."Profiles"3.Select a profile.
The profile that is opened is assigned to the re‐
mote control currently in use.
Renaming profiles
1."Settings"2."Profiles"
The current profile is selected.3.Open "Options".4."Rename current profile"
Resetting profiles
The settings of the active profile are reset to
their default values.
1.Switch on the ignition.2."Settings"3."Profiles"
The current profile is selected.4.Open "Options".5."Reset current profile"
Importing profiles
Existing settings and contacts are overwritten
with the imported profile.
1."Settings"2."Profiles"3."Import profile"4.USB interface, refer to page 150: "USB
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Exporting profiles
Most settings of the active profile and the saved
contacts can be exported.
This can be helpful for securing and retrieving
personal settings, before delivering the vehicle
to a workshop for example.1."Settings"2."Profiles"3."Export profile"4.USB interface, refer to page 150: "USB
device"
Using the guest profile
The guest profile can be used to make individual
settings without affecting the three Personal
Profiles.
This can be useful for drivers who are using the
vehicle temporarily and do not have their own
profile.
1."Settings"2."Profiles"3.The current profile is selected.4.Open "Guest".5.Adjust the settings.
Note: the guest profile cannot be renamed.
Display profile list during start
The profile list can be displayed during each
start for selecting the desired profile.
1."Settings"2."Profiles"3.Open "Options".4."Display user list at startup"
Personal Profile settings
The following functions and settings can be
stored in a profile.
More information on the settings can be found
under:
▷Collision warning: warning time, last setting
on/off.▷Exterior mirror position.▷CD/Multimedia: audio source listened to
last.▷Unlocking/locking of the vehicle: settings.▷Driving Dynamics Control: sport program.▷Driver's seat position: automatic retrieval af‐
ter unlocking.▷Programmable memory buttons: assign‐
ment.▷Head-up Display: selection, brightness, po‐
sition and rotation of the display.▷Headlamp courtesy delay feature: time set‐
ting.▷Tone: tone settings.▷Automatic climate control: settings.▷Steering wheel position.▷Navigation: map views, route criteria, voice
output on/off.▷Night Vision with pedestrian detection: se‐
lection of functions and type of display.▷Park Distance Control PDC: adjusting the
signal tone volume.▷Radio: stored stations, station listened to
last, special settings.▷Backup camera: selection of functions and
type of display.▷Side View: selection of the display type.▷Language on the Control Display.▷Lane departure warning: last setting, on/off.▷Active Blind Spot Detection: last setting, on/
off.▷Daytime running lights: current setting.▷Triple turn signal activation.▷Locking the vehicle: after a brief period or
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Center armrest
Remove cover.
Rear center console
Remove the cover or cigarette lighter.
In the front passenger footwell
Socket is located below the glove compartment.
To access the socket: fold open the cover.
In the cargo area
The socket is located in the cover of the loading
lip.
To access the socket: fold open the cover.
USB interface for data
transfer
The concept
Connection for importing and exporting data on
USB devices, e.g.:▷Personal Profile settings, refer to page 35.▷Music collection, see user's manual for Nav‐
igation, Entertainment and Communication.
With Professional navigation system or
TV: at a glance
The USB interface is located in the center arm‐
rest.
Without Professional navigation
system or TV: at a glance
The USB interface is located in the glove com‐
partment.
Notes
Observe the following when connecting:
▷Do not use force when plugging the con‐
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▷Do not connect devices such as fans or
lamps to the USB interface.▷Do not connect USB hard drives.▷Do not use the USB interface to recharge
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Trunk lid opening with no-touch activation 45
Trunk lid via remote con‐ trol 39
Turning circle 211
Turning circle lines, backup camera 128
Turn signals, operation 72
Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement 195
U
Unintentional alarm 47
Units of measure 92
Universal remote control 146
Unlock button, automatic transmission 76
Unlocking/locking from in‐ side 41
Unlocking/locking via door lock 40
Unlocking/locking with remote control 38
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline 7
Upholstery care 206
USB interface 150
V
Variable button assignment for remote control 34
Vehicle battery 196
Vehicle battery, replacing 196
Vehicle, breaking in 158
Vehicle care 205
Vehicle equipment 6
Vehicle identification number, refer to Identification number
in the engine compart‐
ment 182
Vehicle jack 196
Vehicle paint 205
Vehicle storage 207
Vehicle wash 204 Ventilation 141
Voice activation system 24
W
Warning messages, refer to Check Control 80
Warning triangle 199
Washer fluid 75
Washer fluid reservoir, ca‐ pacity 212
Washer nozzles, wind‐ shield 75
Washer system 73
Washing, vehicle 204
Water, hybrid system 203
Water on roads 161
Weights 211
Welcome lamps 94
What to do after an acci‐ dent 203
Wheel base, vehicle 211
Wheels, changing 179
Wheels, everything on wheels and tires 175
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 105
Wheels, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 102
Width, vehicle 210
Window defroster, rear 140
Windows, powered 47
Windshield, climate con‐ trol 160
Windshield washer fluid 75
Windshield washer noz‐ zles 75
Windshield washer system 73
Windshield wiper 73
Windshield wipers, fold-out position 75
Winter storage, care 207
Winter tires, suitable tires 180
Winter tires, tread 179
Wiper blades, replacing 190
Wiper fluid 75 Wiper system 73
Wood, care 206
Word match concept, naviga‐ tion 23
Working on the hybrid sys‐ tem 202
Wrench 190
X
Xenon headlamps, bulb re‐ placement 193 Seite 222ReferenceEverything from A to Z222
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