Panic Mode - BMW M5 Owner's Manual

You can find more detailed information on the
alarm system on page 32.
Operating from inside
Via the button for central locking, refer to
page 30. The fuel filler flap is not locked.
In the event of a sufficiently severe accident, the
central locking system unlocks automatically. In
addition, the hazard warning flashers and inte-
rior lamps come on.
Opening and closing:
Using remote control
Persons or animals left unattended in a
parked vehicle can lock the doors from
the inside. Always take along the remote control
when leaving the vehicle so that the vehicle can
then be opened from the
Unlocking
Press the button.
The interior lamps, the courtesy lamps
the welcome lamps are switched on.
Setting unlocking behavior
You can set whether the first press of the button
unlocks only the driver's door or the entire vehi-
cle.
iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16.
1. "Settings"
2. "Door locks"
3. "Unlock button"
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4. Select a menu item:
> "All doors"
Press the button once to unlock the
entire vehicle.
>
"Driver's door only"
Pressing the
driver's door and the fuel filler flap.
Pressing the button twice unlocks the
entire vehicle.
> "Comfort opening"
5. Press the controller.
Comfort opening
Hold the button down. The windows and the
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glass sunroof open.
Locking
Press the button.
Do not lock the vehicle from the outside if
persons are inside, as unlocking from the
inside is not possible without special knowl-
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Switching on interior lamps
With vehicle locked:
Press the button.
You can also use this function to locate your
vehicle in parking garages etc.

Panic mode*

You can trigger the alarm system in case of dan-
ger:
Press the button for at least 3 seconds.
Switching off alarm: press any button.
Opening luggage compartment lid
Press the button for approx. 1 second.
The luggage compartment lid opens, regard-
less of whether it was previously locked or
unlocked.
During opening, the luggage compart-
ment lid pivots back and up. Make sure
that adequate clearance is available before
opening.
To prevent accidentally locking yourself out,
button once unlocks the