2017 BMW 5 SERIES Owners Manual

3Hazard warning system\_303Intelligent Safety\_140NFC antenna\_424Glove compartment\_ 2305Radio
Multimedia6Automatic climate control\_ 2107Controller with buttons\_228Parking brake\_100Automatic Hold\_ 1029PDC Park Distance Control\_ 183
Without Surround View: rearview
camera\_ 187
Surround View\_ 190
Crossing traffic warning\_ 205
Parking assistant\_ 197
Remote Control Parking\_ 201Surround View: Panorama
View\_ 19010Driving Dynamics Control\_ 112
SPORT driving modeCOMFORT driving modeECO PRO driving modeADAPTIVE driving modeDSC Dynamic Stability Conj
trol\_ 16711Steptronic transmission selector
lever\_ 108Seite 17CockpitAt
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In
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vicinity
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roofliner1Emergency Request, SOS\_3032Glass sunroof\_763Indicator light, front-seat passenj
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Idle
state,
standby
state,
and
drive-ready
stateVehicle
features
and
options This chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describes features that are notnecessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due
to the selected options or country versions.
This also applies to safety-related functions
and systems. When using these functions and systems, the applicable laws and regulations
must be observed.
General
information
Depending on the situation, the vehicle is in
one of the three states:'yIdle state.'yStandby state.'yDrive-ready state.
Idle
state
Concept
If the vehicle is in idle state, it is switched off.
All electronic systems/power consumers are
deactivated.
General
information
The vehicle is in idle state prior to opening
from the outside and after exiting and locking.
Safety
information WARNING
An unsecured vehicle can begin to move
and possibly roll away. There is a risk of an acj cident. Before exiting, secure the vehicleagainst rolling.
In order to ensure that the vehicle is securedagainst rolling away, observe the following:'ySet the parking brake.'yOn uphill grades or on a downhill slope,
turn the front wheels in the direction of the
curb.'yOn uphill grades or on a downhill slope,
also secure the vehicle, e.g., with a wheel chock.'

Establishing
idle
state
when
opening
the
front
doors
Via iDrive:1."My Vehicle"2."Vehicle settings"3."Doors/Key"4."Turn off after door opening"
Manual
idle
state
To establish idle state in the vehicle after end
of trip:
Hold button down until the OFF
indicator on the instrument clusj
ter goes out.
Standby
state
Concept
When standby state is switched on, most funcj tions can be used while the vehicle is stationj
ary. Desired settings can be adjusted.
General
information The vehicle is in standby state after opening
the front doors.
Display
in
the
instrument
cluster
OFF is displayed in the instruj
ment cluster. The drivetrain is
switched off and standby state switched on.
Drive-ready
state Concept
Switching on drive-ready state corresponds to
starting the engine.
General
information
Some functions, such as DSC, can only be used with drive-ready state switched on.
Follow further information on the drive-ready
state, refer to page 97.
Switching
on
drive-ready
state Drive-ready state is switched onvia the Start/Stop button:1.Depress the brake pedal.2.Press the Start/Stop button.
Display
in
the
instrument
cluster
When the drive-ready state is
switched on, READY is disj played in the instrument cluster.
Switching
off
drive-ready
state Press the Start/Stop button to switch off drive-ready state. The vehicle switches into standbystate.
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iDriveVehicle
features
and
options
This chapter describes all standard, country- specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describes features that are notnecessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due
to the selected options or country versions.
This also applies to safety-related functions
and systems. When using these functions and systems, the applicable laws and regulations
must be observed.
Concept
The iDrive combines the functions of many
switches. These functions can be operated via the controller or touchscreen.
Safety
information WARNING
Operating the integrated information
systems and communication devices while
driving can distract from traffic. It is possible to lose control of the vehicle. There is a risk of an
accident. Only use the systems or devices
when the traffic situation allows. If necessary,
stop and use the systems and devices while
the vehicle is stationary.'

Switching
off1. Press button.2."Turn off control display"
Controller
General
information
The buttons can be used to open the menus
directly. The controller can be used to select
menu items and enter the settings.
Some iDrive functions can be operated using
the touchpad on the controller, refer to
page 26.
Operation
'yTurn.'yPress.'yMove in four directions.
Buttons
on
the
controller
ButtonFunctionPress once: call up main menu.
Press twice: display all menu items
of the main menu.Open the Communication menu.Open the Media/Radio menu.Open destination input menu for
navigation.Open navigation map.Press once: open the previous disj
play.
Press and hold: open the menus
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Operating
with
the
controller
Opening
the
main
menu Press button.
The main menu is displayed.
All iDrive functions can be called up via the main menu.
Adapting
the
main
menu
1. Press the button twice.
All menu items of the main menu are disj
played.2.Select a menu item.3.To move the menu item to the desired poj sition, tilt the controller to the right or left.
Selecting
menu
items
Highlighted menu items can be selected.
1.Turn the controller until the desired menu item is highlighted.2.Press the controller.Menu
items
in
the
Owner's
Manual
In the Owner's Manual, menu items that can be
selected are set in quotation marks, e.g.,
"iDrive settings".
Changing
between
panels After a menu item is selected, for instance"iDrive settings", a new panel is displayed.'yMove the controller to the left.
Closes current panel and shows previous
display.'y Press button.
The previous display opens.'yMove the controller to the right.
New display is opened.
The arrow indicates that additional panels can
be opened.
Opening
recently
used
menus The recently used menus can be displayed.
Press and hold this button.
Opening
the
Options
menu Press button.
The "Options" menu is displayed.
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The Options menu consists of various areas:
'yScreen settings, for instance "Split
screen".'yControl options for the selected main menu, for instance for "Media/Radio".'yIf applicable, further operating options for
the selected menu, for instance "Save
station".
Changing
settings
1.Select a field.2.Turn the controller until the desired setting
is displayed.3.Press the controller.
Activating/deactivating
the
functions
Several menu items are preceded by a checkj
box. The checkbox indicates whether the funcj tion is activated or deactivated. Selecting themenu item activates or deactivates the funcj
tion.
Function is activated.
Function is deactivated.
Entering
letters
and
numbers
General
information
Letters and numbers can be entered using the controller or the touchscreen. The keyboard's
display changes automatically.
Input1.Turn the controller: select letters or numj
bers.2. : confirm entry.
Deleting
SymbolFunction Press the controller: delete letters
or number. Hold the controller down: delete all
letters or numbers.
Switching
between
upper/lower
case,
numbers
and
characters
Depending on the menu, you can switch bej
tween entering upper and lower case, letters and numbers.
SymbolFunction Enter the letters. Enter the numbers. or

Change between capital and
lower-case letters.
Entry
comparison
When entering names and addresses, the
choice is narrowed down with every letter enj
tered and letters may be added automatically.
Entries are continuously compared with datastored in the vehicle.
'yOnly those letters are offered during entry
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