2008 BMW M5 Owner's Manual - Page 102
2008 BMW M5 Manual
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Technology for comfort, convenience and safety 5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Head-Up Display" is selected and press the controller. 6. Change into the second field from the top. Turn the controller until "Head-Up Display" is selected and press the controller. 7. Select desired information of Head-Up Display. 6. Change into the second field from the top. Turn the controller until "Brightness / Position" is selected and press the controller. 7. If necessary, move the controller to the left or right to select "Brightness" or "Display position". 8. Turn the controller until the desired setting is selected. 8. Press the controller. The information is shown on the HeadUp Display. The settings are stored for the remote control currently in use. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. Notes The visibility of the displays in the Head-Up Display is influenced by: > Sunglasses with certain polarization filters > Certain sitting positions > Objects on the cover of the Head-Up Display > Wet road surface and unfavorable lighting conditions If the image is distorted, have the basic setting checked at a BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. Adjusting brightness and height of display The brightness of the display is automatically adapted to the ambient lighting conditions. However, you can change the base setting. With the low beams switched on, the brightness can also be adjusted with the knurled wheel of the instrument lighting. iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16. 1. Press the button. This opens the start menu. 2. Press the controller to open the menu. 3. Select "Settings" and press the controller. 4. Select "Display settings" and press the controller. 5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Head-Up Display" is selected and press the controller. Special windshield The windshield is part of the system. The shape of the windshield complies with the requirements of the Head-Up Display to enable a precise display. A film in the windshield prevents the double images from being displayed. Windshield replacement should be carried out by a BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or a workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel. 100 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG