BMW M5 Owner's Handbook Manual page 179

Some Intelligent Safety Systems cannot be
switched off individually.
Press and hold the button.
All Intelligent Safety Systems are
switched off.
Button Status
Button illuminates green: all Intelligent
Safety Systems are switched on.
Button illuminates orange: some Intel‐
ligent Safety Systems are switched
off.
Button does not illuminate: all Intelli‐
gent Safety Systems are switched off.
Setting the warning time
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "Vehicle settings"
3. "Intelligent Safety"
4. "Collision warning"
5. Select the desired setting.
The selected time is saved for the currently used
driver profile.
Warning with braking function
Display
If there is a risk of collision with a detected vehi‐
cle, a warning symbol is shown in the instrument
cluster and in the Head-Up Display.
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Symbol Measure
Symbol illuminates red: advance
warning.
Brake and increase the distance.
Symbol flashes red and an acoustic
signal sounds: acute warning.
Brake and perform an evasive ma‐
noeuvre, if necessary.
Crossing traffic warning:
Symbol flashes red and an acoustic
signal sounds: acute warning in the
case of vehicles crossing your own
direction of travel.
Brake and perform an evasive ma‐
noeuvre, if necessary.
Advance warning
An advance warning is shown, for example if a
danger of collision is anticipated or there is a very
short distance to a vehicle ahead.
The driver must intervene personally if there is
an acute warning.
Acute warning with braking function
An acute warning is given when the vehicle is ap‐
proaching another object at a high differential
speed and there is an immediate risk of a colli‐
sion.
The driver must intervene personally if there is
an acute warning. If necessary, the system can
assist by braking the vehicle automatically if
there is a risk of a collision.
An acute warning can be triggered even without
a previous advance warning.
Brake intervention, City braking
function
The warning prompts the driver to intervene ac‐
tively. When the brake is operated during a warn‐
ing, the maximum braking force is applied. Brak‐
ing assistance requires that the brake pedal is
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