BMW 8 CONVERTIBLE 2023 Series Owner's Manual page 200

CONTROLS
the extended area only if they are moving in
the direction of the central area.
Switching Pedestrian Warning
on/off
Turning on the system automatically
The system is automatically active when the
vehicle is turned on.
Turning the system on/off manually
Follow instructions for settings, dis-
play, and operation in the Intelligent
Safety chapter.
Additional information:
Intelligent Safety, refer to page 189.
Warning with braking function
Display
If there is a risk of collision with a detected
pedestrian or cyclist, a warning light is shown
on the instrument cluster and Head-up display
as applicable.
Icon Meaning
Warning light illuminates red and
acoustic signal sounds: Risk of immi-
nent collision detected.
Intervene immediately by braking or make an
evasive maneuver.
Brake intervention
The warning prompts the driver to intervene.
When the brake pedal is depressed quickly and
hard, the maximum braking force of the vehicle
is used.
If there is a risk of collision, the system may
also assist with brake intervention.
When the vehicle is traveling at a low speed,
the vehicle may come to a complete stop.
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The braking intervention can be interrupted by
stepping on the accelerator pedal with suffi-
cient force or by actively moving the steering
wheel.
System limits
Safety information
Warning
Due to its limits, the system may not react, or
it may react too late or in a manner that is not
consistent with normal use. There may be a
risk of accidents or risk of damage to prop-
erty. Actively intervene as warranted. Refer
to the information in this Owner's Manual re-
garding the scope of the system's operation
and limitations.
Upper speed limit
The system responds to pedestrians and cy-
clists when the vehicle speed is below approx.
50 mph/80 km/h.
Detection range
The system's detection capability is limited.
Thus, a warning might not be issued or be is-
sued late.
The following situations may not be detected,
for instance:
▷ Partially covered pedestrians.
▷ Pedestrians that are not detected as such
because of the viewing angle or contour.
▷ Pedestrians outside of the detection range.
▷ Pedestrians having a body size less than
32 in/80 cm.
System limits of the sensors
Additional information:
▷ Cameras, refer to page 35.
▷ Radar sensors, refer to page 36.
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