Instrument Cluster; Computer - BMW 740i Owner's Manual

The bar display for the current fuel consumption
is displayed in the instrument cluster.
Energy recovery
The energy of motion of the ve‐
hicle is converted to electrical en‐
ergy while coasting. The vehicle
battery is partially charged and
fuel consumption can be low‐
ered.
Odometer and trip odometer
▷ Odometer, arrow 1.
▷ Trip odometer, arrow 2.
Display/reset miles
Press the knob.
▷ When the ignition is switched
off, the time, external temper‐
ature and odometer are dis‐
played.
▷ When the ignition is switched on, the trip
odometer is reset.
Time
The time is displayed at the bot‐
tom of the instrument cluster.
Setting the time and time format,
refer to page 80.
Date
The date is displayed in the in‐
strument cluster.
Setting the date and date format,
refer to page 80.
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Selection lists in the

instrument cluster

The concept
The following can be operated using the buttons
and the thumbwheel on the steering wheel:
▷ Current audio source.
▷ Redial on telephone*.
▷ Activation of the voice activation system*.
Activating a list and creating the
setting
Press a button on the right side of the steering
wheel or turn the thumbwheel to activate the re‐
quired list.
Create the setting using the thumbwheel.

Computer

Indication in the info display
The information from the com‐
puter is shown in the Info display
in the instrument cluster.
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