2010 BMW X5 Owner's Manual - Page 85
2010 BMW X5 Manual
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Automatic deactivation The system switches off and the LED goes out: > after approx. 165 ft/50 m when driving forward > at speeds over approx. 25 mph/35 km/h when driving forward Switch the system back on as needed. The signal tone is switched off: > when the vehicle is more than approx. 4.0 in/10 cm away from an object > when the selector lever is in the P position Volume Controls Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation The display appears as soon as PDC is activated. If the last image selected was the rear view camera, this is displayed again. To switch to PDC: 1. Select the "Switch off rear view camera" symbol on the Control Display. 2. Press the controller. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. Driving tips You can adjust the volume of the signal tone, refer to page 81. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. Switching on/off manually Optical warning The approach to an object can be shown on the Control Display. Objects that are farther away are displayed on the Control Display before a signal tone sounds. Press the button. > On: LED lights up > Off: LED goes out Signal tones When nearing an object, the position is correspondingly indicated by an interval tone. Thus, an object detected to the left rear of the vehicle will be indicated by a signal tone from the left rear speaker, etc. The shorter the distance to the object becomes, the shorter the intervals become. If the distance to the nearest object falls to below roughly 1 ft/30 cm, then a continuous tone sounds. If objects are present both in front of and behind the vehicle, then an alternating, continuous tone sounds. An intermittent tone is interrupted after approx. 3 seconds: > when the vehicle remains stationary in front of an object that has only been detected by one of the corner sensors > when driving parallel to a wall Image on the Control Display Switching on the rear view camera using iDrive With PDC activated: 1. Select the "Switch on rear view camera" symbol . 2. Press the controller. 83 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG At a glance