2009 BMW M5 Owner's Manual - Page 75

Displaying stored Check Control messages 1. Press the button longer: The first stored message is displayed. In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp lights up. Exit the displayed information: Select the arrow and press the controller. 2. Press the button: When the button is pressed again, a different message is displayed. 1. Press the button. This opens the start menu. 2. Press the controller to open the menu. 3. Turn the controller until "Info sources" is selected and press the controller. Press the CHECK button on turn signal lever. Some Check Control messages are displayed until the malfunctions have been rectified. They cannot be hidden. If a number of malfunctions occur simultaneously, they are displayed in succession. Other messages are hidden after approx. 20 seconds, but remain stored. 4. Turn the controller until "Service Info" is selected and press the controller. 73 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Hiding Check Control messages Displaying additional information later iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16. Driving tips For most Check Control messages, you can view more information later, e.g. regarding the cause of a malfunction and how to respond; refer to the information provided below. Controls At a glance