BMW 5 Series: Language
Setting the language
To set the language on the Control Display:
1. "Settings"
2. "Language/Units"
3. "Language:"
4. Select the desired language.
The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use.
Setting the voice dialog
Voice dialog for the voice activation system
Date
Setting the date 1. "Settings" 2. "Time/Date" 3. "Date:" 4. Turn the controller until the desired day is displayed. 5. Press the controller. 6. Make the necessary ...Units of measure
Setting the units of measure To set the units for fuel consumption, route/distance and temperature: 1. "Settings" 2. "Language/Units" 3. Select the desired menu item. 4. S ...See also:
Alarm (if equipped)
Using the smart key system to lock the doors will set the alarm system. ...
Washing the Vehicle
To preserve the vehicle's finish, keep it clean by washing it often.
Do not wash the vehicle in direct sunlight and use a car washing soap.
Notice: Do not use cleaning agents that are petroleum base ...
Automatic Compass Calibration
This compass is self-calibrating, which eliminates the
need to calibrate the compass manually. When the vehicle
is new, the compass may appear erratic and the
EVIC will flash the “CAL” indic ...