BMW 8 CONVERTIBLE 2023 Series Owner's Manual page 94

CONTROLS
Unlocking and locking the vehicle
Hold the near field communication antenna of
the smartphone directly and centered on the
external door handle of the driver's door.
The position of the near field communication
antenna depends on the smartphone model.
When locking the vehicle with the smartphone,
make sure that all doors including the trunk lid
are closed.
Turning on the drive-ready state
1. Open the cover of the smartphone tray.
2. Place smartphone in the center of the
smartphone tray.
Ensure that the display is facing up.
3. Close the cover of the smartphone tray.
4. Press the Start/Stop button to start the en-
gine.
Sale of the smartphone
Delete all digital keys on the smartphone prior
to selling the smartphone. This ensures that
the smartphone can no longer be used for the
vehicle.
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Sale of the vehicle
Prior to selling a vehicle, reset the Digital
Key function or remove the vehicle from the
ConnectedDrive account of the current vehicle
owner.
When the vehicle is removed from the Con-
nectedDrive account, all digital keys for the ve-
hicle will be deleted. The Key Card digital key is
not deleted.
System limits
The interior motion sensor and tilt alarm sen-
sor of the alarm system cannot be switched off
with a digital key.
Additional information:
Alarm system, refer to page 106.
Malfunction
Digital key recognition by the vehicle may mal-
function under the following circumstances:
▷ The smartphone is shielded from the sen-
sors in the vehicle by a smartphone cover
that is not suitable.
▷ Objects such as a chip card or the Key Card
are located between the smartphone and
the smartphone cover.
Integrated key
General information
The driver's door can be locked and unlocked
without the vehicle key using the integrated
key.
Depending on the national-market version, the
integrated key also fits in the glove compart-
ment.
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