Instrument Lighting; Interior Lamps - BMW 5 Series Owner's Manual

Controls
on automatically when you switch on the front
fog lamps.

Instrument lighting

Adjusting
The parking lamps or low beams
must be switched on to adjust the
brightness.
Adjust the brightness using the
thumbwheel.

Interior lamps

General information
The interior lamps, footwell lamps, entry lamps
and courtesy lamps are controlled automati‐
cally.
The brightness of some of these lamps is influ‐
enced by the thumbwheel for the instrument
lighting.
1 Interior lamps
2 Reading lamp
Switching the interior lamps on and off
Press the button.
To switch off permanently: press the button for
approx. 3 seconds.
Switch back on: press button.
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Lamps
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Reading lamps
Press the button.
Reading lamps are located at the front and rear
next to the interior lamps.
When the interior lamps are switched off per‐
manently, the reading lamps cannot be switched
on.
Bang & Olufsen High End Surround
Sound System
Adjusting speaker lighting
All speakers in the vehicle are illuminated. The
lighting can be individually set.
1. "Settings"
2. "Lighting"
3. "B & O"
4. Select the desired lighting setting.
▷ "Off": no lighting.
▷ "Reduced": all speakers in the field of
view are hidden while driving.
▷ "On": all speakers are always illumi‐
nated.