BMW 2006 5 Series Owner's Manual page 20

Opening menu items of start menu
With the start menu you can open the menu
items Communication, Navigation, Entertain-
ment and Climate by moving the controller to
the left, right, front or rear.
You can open the menu by pressing the con-
troller.
Comfort opening of menu items
Comfort opening offers you:
> Opening of a menu item of the start menu in
the last display shown
> Direct switching between Communication,
Navigation, Entertainment and Climate
without pressing the
For this purpose, move the controller in the cor-
responding direction and hold it for longer than
approx. 2 seconds.
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Displays in menu
1 Each menu is divided into fields. The
respective active field is highlighted.
2 A symbol indicates the last selected menu
item of the start menu:
button
1 Menu items are usually grouped in horizon-
tal or vertical lists.
2 In these lists, arrows indicate the possibility
of accessing other menu items that are not
currently visible.
3 Settings are displayed graphically or
numerically.
Communication
Navigation or onboard information
Entertainment
Climate
menu