BMW X5: Date
Setting the date
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Date and time".
5. "Date:".
6. Turn the Controller until the desired day is displayed.
7. Press the Controller.
8. Make the settings for the month and year.
9. "OK".
Setting the date format
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Date and time".
5. "Date format:".
6. Select the desired setting.
Language
Setting the system language
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Language".
5. Select the desired setting.
Setting the units of measurement
Depending on the country version, you can set the units of measurement for some values, for instance consumption, distances, and temperature.
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Units".
5. Select the desired menu item.
6. Select the desired setting.
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Driver Attention Camera
Principle
A camera that monitors driver activity is located
in the instrument cluster. The camera evaluates
the head position and eye opening and uses the data to analyze the attention of
the driver.
Speed warning
Principle
The speed warning can be used to set a speed
limit. A warning will be issued when this speed
limit is exceeded.
General information
The warning is repeated if the vehicle speed exceeds
the s
Control Display
Brightness
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "Displays".
4. "Control display".
5. "Brightness at night".
6. Press the Controller.
7. Turn the Controller until the desired brightness
is set.
8. Press
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Tire pressure
General information
The tire characteristics and tire pressure influence
the following:
The service life of the tires.
Driving safety.
Driving comfort.
Fuel consumption.
Safety information
Warning
A tire with too little or no tire inflation pressure
may heat up significantly and sustain damage
Operation via touchpad
General information
Some iDrive functions can be operated using the
touchpad on the Controller.
Selecting functions
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Touchpad".
5. Select the desired setting.
Entering letters and numbers
Enter characters as they are displayed on the
Control
