BMW M5 Owner's Handbook Manual page 78

CONTROLS
Do not transport the remote control together
with electronic devices.
▷ Interference with the radio link caused by the
charging of mobile devices, for example a
mobile phone.
▷ The remote control is located in the immedi‐
ate vicinity of the wireless charging dock.
Place the remote control somewhere else.
If there is a malfunction, the vehicle can be un‐
locked and locked from the outside with the
integrated key, see page 82.
Switching on the drive-ready state
via the remote control special ID
feature
The drive-ready state cannot be switched on if
the remote control has not been detected.
If this happens, proceed as follows:
1. Hold the back of the remote control against
the mark on the steering column. Pay atten‐
tion to the display in the instrument cluster.
2. If the remote control is detected:
Switch on drive-ready state within 10 sec‐
onds.
If the remote control is not detected, change the
position of the remote control slightly and repeat
the procedure.
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Opening and closing
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BMW display key
General
The BMW display key is supplied with an addi‐
tional mechanical key. When using the display
key, you should also carry the mechanical key,
for example in your wallet or purse.
The display key supports all functions of the
standard remote control.
The following functions are also available:
▷ Call up status of doors and windows.
▷ Call up status of the anti-theft alarm.
▷ Call up service information.
▷ Call up range with the available fuel.
▷ With auxiliary heating: operate auxiliary heat‐
ing.
Without auxiliary heating: operate independ‐
ent ventilation.
Safety notes
WARNING
Persons remaining in the vehicle or pets left in‐
side can lock the doors from the inside and lock
themselves in. In this case, the vehicle cannot
be opened from the outside. There is a danger
of injury. Carry the remote control with you so
that you can open the vehicle from the outside.
WARNING
For some country specifications, unlocking
from the inside is only possible with special
knowledge.
There is a risk of injury or danger to life if per‐
sons remain in the vehicle for extended periods
and are exposed to extreme temperatures as a
result. Do not lock the vehicle from the outside
when there is someone inside it.