BMW 2011 128i Convertible User Manuals

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Owner's Manual (English)

Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Contents
5
Notes
6
At a glance
11
- Dashboard
  12
- iDrive
  18
  - Controls
    18
  - Operating principle
    19
  - Status information
    21
  - Switching the Control Display off/on
    21
  - Programmable memory keys
    22
- Letters and numbers
  23
  - Entering letters and numbers
    23
- Voice activation system
  24
  - The concept
    24
  - Saying commands
    24
  - Notes
    25
Controls
27
- Opening and closing
  28
  - Remote control
    28
  - Personal Profile
    28
  - Central locking system
    29
  - Opening and closing: Using the remote control
    29
  - Opening and closing: Using the door lock
    31
  - Opening and closing: From inside
    32
  - Trunk lid
    33
  - Alarm system*
    34
  - Comfort Access*
    35
  - Windows
    37
  - Coupe: glass roof*, electric
    38
  - Convertible: top
    40
- Adjustments
  45
  - Sitting safely
    45
  - Seats
    46
  - Head restraints
    48
  - Heated seats*
    50
  - Seat and mirror memory*
    50
  - Safety belts
    51
  - Mirrors
    51
  - Steering wheel
    53
- Transporting children safely
  54
- Driving
  57
- Controls overview
  70
  - Odometer, outside temperature display, clock
    70
  - Tachometer
    70
  - Coolant temperature
    71
  - Engine oil temperature*
    71
  - Fuel gauge
    71
  - Computer
    71
  - Settings and information
    73
  - Units of measure
    74
  - Service requirements
    74
  - Clock
    76
  - Date
    77
  - Check Control
    78
  - Speed limit
    80
  - Settings on the Control Display
    81
- Technology for driving comfort and safety
  82
  - Park Distance Control PDC*
    82
  - Driving stability control systems
    83
  - Drive-off assistant
    84
  - Flat Tire Monitor FTM*
    84
  - Tire Pressure Monitor TPM*
    86
  - Active steering*
    88
  - Servotronic*
    89
  - Brake Force Display*
    89
  - Airbags
    90
  - Convertible: rollover protection system
    92
- Lamps
  93
  - Parking lamps/low beams
    93
  - Adaptive light control*
    94
  - High beams/roadside parking lamps*
    95
  - High-beam assistant*
    95
  - Fog lamps*
    96
  - Instrument lighting
    97
  - Interior lamps
    97
- Climate
  98
  - Automatic climate control
    99
  - Parked car ventilation*
    101
- Practical interior accessories
  103
  - Integrated universal remote control*
    103
  - Digital compass*
    105
  - Glove compartment
    106
  - Center armrest
    107
  - Storage compartments inside the vehicle
    107
  - Cupholders
    107
  - Ashtray*
    108
  - Connecting electrical appliances
    108
  - Coupe: through-loading system
    108
  - Convertible: cargo loading
    109
  - Storage compartments inside the cargo area
    109
  - Coupe: ski bag*
    109
  - Convertible: through-loading opening with integrated transport bag*
    110
Driving tips
113
- Things to remember when driving
  114
  - Break-in period
    114
  - Saving fuel
    114
  - General driving notes
    115
  - Cargo loading
    116
  - Coupe: roof-mounted luggage rack*
    118
Navigation
121
- Navigation system
  122
  - Navigation data
    122
- Destination entry
  123
  - Entering a destination manually
    123
  - Address book
    125
  - Last destinations
    126
  - Special destinations
    126
  - Entering the destination via the map
    128
  - Entering a destination by voice commands*
    129
  - Planning a trip
    130
  - Word-matching principle
    131
- Destination guidance
  132
  - Starting destination guidance
    132
  - Terminating destination guidance
    132
  - Continuing destination guidance
    132
  - Route criteria
    132
  - Route
    133
  - Destination guidance through voice instructions
    134
  - Map view
    134
  - Traffic bulletins*
    135
- What to do if …
  139
Entertainment
141
- On/off and tone
  142
  - Controls
    142
  - Switching on/off
    142
  - Adjusting volume
    142
  - Tone control
    142
- Radio
  145
  - Selecting a station
    145
  - Storing stations
    145
  - Radio Data System RDS*
    146
  - HD Radio™ reception*
    146
  - Presets
    147
- Satellite radio
  148
  - General information
    148
  - Navigation bar overview
    148
  - Managing a subscription
    148
  - Selecting a channel
    149
  - Storing a channel
    149
  - Changing the list view
    149
  - Selecting a category
    150
  - Timeshift
    150
  - Storing favorites
    150
  - Opening the favorites
    151
  - Managing the favorites
    151
  - Traffic Jump
    151
  - Automatic update
    152
  - Notes
    152
- CD/DVD player and CD changer
  153
  - CD/DVD playback
    153
  - Audio playback
    153
  - Video playback*
    155
  - CD changer*
    157
  - Notes
    158
- Music collection
  160
  - Storing music
    160
  - Playing music
    161
  - Managing music
    163
- External devices
  165
Communications
171
- Telephone
  172
  - The concept
    172
  - Using the telephone inside the vehicle
    172
  - Suitable mobile phones
    172
  - Operating options
    172
  - Start-up
    172
  - Operation via iDrive
    175
  - Switching between mobile phone and hands-free system
    179
  - Operation by voice commands*
    179
  - Inserting/removing the snap- in adapter*
    182
- Contacts
  184
- BMW Assist
  186
  - BMW Assist*
    186
  - TeleService*
    187
  - Concierge service*
    187
  - Roadside Assistance
    187
  - Activating BMW Assist*
    188
  - BMW Search*
    188
  - Customer Relations
    189
  - Service Request*
    189
  - Automatic Service Request*
    190
  - Data transfer*
    190
  - Service status*
    190
Mobility
193
- Refueling
  194
  - Fuel filler flap
    194
  - Fuel specifications
    195
- Wheels and tires
  196
  - Tire inflation pressures
    196
  - Tire identification marks
    200
  - Tire condition
    201
  - Run-flat tires
    202
  - New wheels and tires
    202
  - Snow chains*
    203
- Under the hood
  204
  - Hood
    204
  - Important parts of the engine compartment
    205
  - Engine oil
    205
  - Coolant
    207
- Maintenance
  209
  - BMW Maintenance System
    209
  - Socket for Onboard Diagnosis OBD
    210
  - Emissions
    210
- Care
  211
  - Care products
    211
  - Exterior care
    211
  - Interior care
    213
  - Vehicle storage
    214
- Replacing components
  215
  - Onboard vehicle tool kit
    215
  - Wiper blades
    215
  - Lamps and bulbs
    215
  - Changing wheels
    219
  - Vehicle battery
    219
  - Fuses
    220
- Giving and receiving assistance
  221
  - Emergency Request*
    221
  - Roadside Assistance
    221
  - First aid pouch*
    221
  - Warning triangle*
    222
  - Jump-starting
    222
  - Tow-starting, towing away
    223
Reference
227
- Technical data
  228
  - Engine data
    228
  - Dimensions
    229
  - Weights
    231
  - Capacities
    232
- Short commands for the voice activation system
  233
  - Useful short commands
    233
  - CD/Multimedia
    233
  - Radio
    234
  - Telephone
    235
  - Navigation
    235
  - BMW Assist
    237
  - Vehicle information
    237
  - Settings
    238
- Everything from A to Z
  240
  - Index
    240

Size:

8.41 MB
Pages:

256
Language:

English