BMW SEDAN 5 Series Owner's Manual page 192

CONTROLS
Manual switching off
Press and hold this button.
All Intelligent Safety systems are
switched off.
Button Status
Button lights up green: all Intelligent
Safety systems are switched on.
Button lights up orange: some Intelli‐
gent Safety systems are switched off
or currently unavailable.
Button does not light up: all Intelligent
Safety systems are switched off.
Setting the warning time
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "Driver Assistance"
4. "Safety and Warnings"
5. "Forward Collision Mitigation"
6. Select the desired setting:
▷ "Early"
▷ "Medium"
▷ "Late": only acute warnings are displayed.
Warning with braking function
Display
General information
A warning symbol appears in the instrument
cluster and in the Head-up Display, where availa‐
ble, if a collision with a detected vehicle is immi‐
nent.
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Icon Meaning
Danger of collision with vehicle cross‐
ing from the right.
Danger of collision with vehicle cross‐
ing from the left.
Danger of collision with vehicle for
which the driving direction cannot be
determined.
Display with prewarning
The respective icon lights up red: prewarning for
vehicles that cross your driving direction.
Intervene yourself, for instance by braking.
Display with acute warning
The respective icon flashes red and an acoustic
signal sounds: acute warning when vehicles
cross your driving direction.
Brake and make an evasive maneuver, if neces‐
sary.
Prewarning
For example, a prewarning is displayed when a
danger of collision with a crossing vehicle is de‐
tected.
If a prewarning is provided, respond by braking
as warranted.
Acute warning with braking function
An acute warning is displayed in the event of an
immediate danger of collision with a crossing ve‐
hicle.
Intervene in the case of an acute warning. If an
acute warning is provided, the system may pro‐
vide assistance, such as through automatic brake
intervention, when there is risk of collision.
Acute warnings may be provided even when
there has been no prior warning.