2014 BMW X6 trip computer

DisplaysVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are notnecessarily available in your car, e. g., due to
the selected options or country versions. This
also applies to safety-related functions and
systems.
Overview, instrument cluster
1Fuel gauge   892Speedometer3Messages, e.g. Check Control4Tachometer   895Engine oil temperature   896Electronic displays  817Reset miles  89
Electronic displays
▷Selection lists, refer to page 93.▷External temperature, refer to page 89.▷Auto Start/Stop function, refer to page 69.▷Onboard computer, refer to page 94.▷Date, refer to page 90.▷Energy recovery, refer to page 91.▷Transmission display, refer to page 79.▷Miles/trip miles, refer to page 89.Seite 81DisplaysControls81
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Using the thumbwheel, select the desired set‐
ting and confirm it by pushing the thumbwheel.
Computer
Indication in the info display The information from the com‐
puter is shown in the info display
in the instrument cluster.
Calling up information on the info display
Press the onboard computer button on the
turn signal lever.
Information is displayed in the info display of
the instrument cluster.
Information at a glance
Repeatedly pressing the button on the turn
signal lever calls up the following information in
the info display:
▷Range.▷Average fuel consumption.▷Miles and trip miles.
For a multi-functional instrument display.▷Average speed.▷Date.▷Speed limit detection.Not for a multi-functional instrument dis‐
play.▷Time of arrival.
When destination guidance is activated in
the navigation system.▷Distance to destination.
When destination guidance is activated in
the navigation system.▷Compass display in the navigation system.
Adjusting the info display
Depending on the vehicle equipment version,
you can select what information from the com‐
puter is to be displayed on the info display of
the instrument cluster.
On the Control Display:
1."Settings"2."Instrument cluster"3.Select the desired displays.
Information in detail
Range
Displays the estimated cruising range available
with the remaining fuel.
It is calculated based on your driving style over
the last 20 miles/30 km.
Average fuel consumption
The average fuel consumption is calculated for
the period while the engine is running.
The average fuel consumption is calculated for
the distance traveled since the last reset by the
computer.
Average speed
Periods in which the vehicle is parked with the
engine manually stopped are not included in
the calculation of the average speed.
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Resetting average values
Press and hold the onboard computer button
on the turn signal lever.
Distance to destination
The distance remaining to the destination is
displayed if a destination is entered in the navi‐
gation system before the trip is started.
The distance to the destination is adopted au‐
tomatically.
Time of arrival The estimated time of arrival is
displayed if a destination is en‐
tered in the navigation system
before the trip is started.
The time must be correctly set.
Speed limit detection Description of the speed limit detection, refer
to page 92, function.
Compass With navigation system Profes‐sional: compass display for the
driving direction.
Trip computer The vehicle features two types of board com‐
puters.▷"Onboard info": the values can be reset as
often as necessary.▷"Trip computer": the values provide an
overview of the current trip.
Resetting the trip computer
On the Control Display:
1."Vehicle info"2."Trip computer"3."Reset": all values are reset."Automatically reset": all values are reset
approx. 4 hours after the vehicle came to a
standstill.
Display on the Control Display
Display the computer or trip computer on the
Control Display.
1."Vehicle info"2."Onboard info" or "Trip computer"
Resetting the fuel consumption or
speed
On the Control Display:
1."Vehicle info"2."Onboard info"3."Consumpt." or "Speed"4."Yes"
Sport displays
The concept
On the Control Display, the current values for
performance and torque can be displayed if
the vehicle is appropriately equipped.
Displaying sport displays on the
Control Display
1."Vehicle info"2."Sport displays"
Speed warning
The concept Displays a speed, when reached, should cause
a warning to be issued.
The warning is repeated if the vehicle speed
drops below the set speed once by at least
3 mph/5 km/h.
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SYNC program, automatic cli‐mate control 164
T Tachometer 89
Tailgate, automatic 40
Tailgate, closing with no- touch activation 43
Tailgate, opening with no- touch activation 43
Tailgate via remote con‐ trol 38
Tail lights 224
Technical changes, refer to Safety 7
Technical data 240
Telephone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication
Temperature, automatic cli‐ mate control 163
Temperature display for ex‐ ternal temperature 89
Temperature, engine oil 89
Terminal, starting aid 231
Text message, supplemen‐ tary 88
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system 45
Thermal camera, see Night Vision 122
Thigh support 53
Tilt alarm sensor 46
Time of arrival 95
Tire damage 209
Tire identification marks 207
Tire inflation pressure 204
Tire inflation pressure moni‐ tor, refer to FTM 111
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 107
Tires, changing 209
Tires, everything on wheels and tires 204
Tires, run-flat tires 211 Tire tread 208
Tone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Tool 221
Top View 154
Total vehicle weight 241
Touchpad 21
Tow fitting 233
Towing 232
Tow lug, see tow fitting 233
Tow-starting 232
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor 107
Traction control 134
TRACTION, driving dynam‐ ics 134
TRACTION program, Dy‐ namic Driving Control 138
Transmission lock, electronic unlocking 79
Transmission, see Steptronic transmission 77
Transporting children safely 62
Tread, tires 208
Trip computer 95
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion 74
Trip odometer 89
Turning circle lines, rearview camera 153
Turn signals, operation 74
U Unintentional alarm 46
Units of measure 97
Universal remote control 169
Unlock button, Steptronic transmission 78
Unlocking/locking via door lock 39
Unlocking/locking with re‐ mote control 37
Unlocking, settings 44 Unpaved roads, cross-coun‐
try trips 188
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline 6
Upholstery care 236
USB interface 174
V Vanity mirror 171
Variable steering 136
Vehicle battery 226
Vehicle battery, replac‐ ing 227
Vehicle, break-in 186
Vehicle care 235
Vehicle features and op‐ tions 6
Vehicle identification num‐ ber 9
Vehicle jack 225
Vehicle paint 235
Vehicle storage 237
Vehicle wash 234
Ventilation 165
Ventilation, refer to Parked- car ventilation 167
Venting, see ventilation 165
Vent, see ventilation 165
Vertical Dynamic Control 136
VIN, see vehicle identification number 9
Voice activation system 26
W Warning and indicator lamps, see Check Control 85
Warning displays, see Check Control 85
Warning messages, see Check Control 85
Warning triangle 230
Washer fluid 76
Washer nozzles, wind‐ shield 76 Seite 252ReferenceEverything from A to Z252
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