BMW i3 Owner's Manual page 150

Controls
With the BMW i Remote App, refer to
page 134, the standing air conditioning can be
switched on.
The system switches off automatically after a
certain period of time.
If stationary climate control is used during the
charging process, less air conditioning ca‐
pacity will be required while driving. This opti‐
mizes the range.
Functional requirements
▷ When the departure time is preselected:
depends on internal, external and set tem‐
perature.
▷ Direct operation via iDrive: any external
temperature.
▷ Charging cable connected or high-voltage
battery sufficiently charged.
▷ Drive readiness is deactivated.
▷ The vents are open to allow air to flow out.
Switching on/off directly
On the Control Display:
1. "Settings"
2. "Climate"
3. "Activate comfort climate control"
The symbol on the automatic climate con‐
trol flashes if the stationary climate control is
switched on.
Activate climate control at departure
time
The reel-on time is automatically determined
based on the temperature. The system
promptly switches on before the selected de‐
parture time.
On the Control Display:
1. "Settings"
2. "Departure time"
3. "Departure 1:"
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4. "Precondition for departure time"
5. Set and activate Desired departure time,
refer to page 167.
The symbol on the automatic climate con‐
trol lights up when the departure time is acti‐
vated.
The symbol on the automatic climate con‐
trol flashes when the stationary climate control
has been switched on.
If drive readiness is switched off, changes can
be made on the Control Display. Departure
time can only be changed once. Scheduled de‐
parture times are not adjusted. Settings for cli‐
mate control and charging operation are also
applied for scheduled departure times.
Activating with BMW i Remote App
Using the BMW i Remote App, the system can
be directly switched on or via a preset depar‐
ture time.