Control Center; Control Display; Controller - BMW SERIE 5 SPORT WAGON 2004 Owner's Manual

Control Center

The Control Center groups the functions of
a large number of switches. This means
that these functions can be operated from
a central position. The following section
provides an introduction to the principle of
the menu guidance. How you control the
individual functions is described in the con-
text of the relevant equipment.
Controls
1 Controller: you navigate through the
menus of the Control Center and make
adjustments by turning, pressing and
moving it to the left, right, forwards or
backwards
2 Opening the start menu from any menu
item
3

Control Display

When you turn the controller, you feel a
clicking. This helps you to select the
desired menu item.
To avoid posing an unnecessary haz-
ard due to inattention, both to your
own vehicle's occupants and to other road
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users: never attempt to use the controls or
make entries unless traffic and road condi-
tions allow.<
Menu overview
You can call up all the functions in the Con-
trol Center using five menu items.
Communication
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Portable phone
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BMW Assist or TeleService
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Navigation or onboard information
Navigation system
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Onboard information, e.g. for display of
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the average fuel consumption.
Entertainment
Radio
>
CD.
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Climate
Air distribution
>
Seat air conditioning
>
Independent ventilation
>
Menu item
Switching off the Control Display
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Traffic information
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Sound and display settings
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Settings for your vehicle, e.g. Key
>
Memory
Display of the maintenance requirement
>
and dates for statutory emission and
vehicle inspections.
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