BMW 7 Series Owner's Manual page 20

At a glance
Idle state manual
Establish idle state in the vehicle after trip end:
Hold button down until the OFF
indicator on the instrument clus‐
ter goes out.
Operating readiness
The concept
When operating readiness is switched on,
most functions can be used while the vehicle is
stationary. Desired settings can be adjusted.
General information
The vehicle is in operating readiness state af‐
ter opening via the front doors.
Display
OFF is displayed in the instru‐
ment cluster. The drivetrain is
switched off and operating read‐
iness switched on.
Drive readiness
The concept
Activating drive readiness corresponds to
switching on the engine.
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Idle state, operating and drive readiness
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Information
Some functions, such as DSC, can only be
used in drive readiness state. Observe further
hints regarding drive readiness, refer to
page 97.
Activating drive readiness
Drive readiness is switched on
via the Start/Stop button:
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2. Press the Start/Stop button.
Display
READY is displayed in the in‐
strument cluster.
Switch off drive readiness
Press the Start/Stop button to switch off the
drive readiness. The vehicle switches into op‐
erating readiness state.
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