At a glance -> Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle for your BMW 7 Series 2008-2014
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
The integrated Owner's Manual can be dis‐
played on the Control Display. The equipment
and functions that are in the vehicle are descri‐
bed therein.
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"Owner's Manual"
Components of the
integrated Owner's Manual
The integrated Owner's Manual consists of
three parts, which offer various levels of infor‐
mation or access possibilities.
Leafing through the Owner's
Manual
Quick Reference Guide
Located in the Quick Reference is important in‐
formation for the operation of the vehicle, the
operation of basic vehicle functions or for what
to do in the event of a flat tire. This information
can also be displayed during driving.
Page by page with link access
Turn the controller until the next or previous
page is displayed.
Search by pictures
Page by page without link access
Information and descriptions based on illustra‐
tions can be searched via search by pictures.
This is helpful, for example, if the description of
an outfitting package that cannot be named is
needed.
Leaf through the pages directly while skipping
the links.
Highlight the symbol once. Now simply press
the controller to leaf from page to page.
Leaf back.
Owner's Manual
Information and descriptions can be searched
by direct entry of a search term via the index.
Leaf forward.
Select components
Context help - Owner's
Manual to the temporarily
selected function
1.
Press the button.
2. Turn the controller: open "Vehicle Info".
3. Press the controller.
4. Selecting desired range:
Therelevantinformationcanbeopeneddirectly.
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"Quick reference"
Opening during operation via iDrive
To move directly from the application on the
Control Display to the options menu:
"Search by pictures"
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Storing
1.
Press the button or move the controller
to the right repeatedly until the "Options"
menu is displayed.
1. Select "Owner's Manual" via the iDrive.
2.
Press the desired button for more
than 2 seconds.
2. "Display Owner's Manual"
Opening when a Check Control
message is displayed
Executing
Press the button.
Directly from the Check Control message on the
Control Display:
The Owner's Manual is displayed im‐
mediately.
"Display Owner's Manual"
Changing between a function and the
Owner's Manual
To change from a function, e.g., radio, to the
Owner's Manual on the Control Display and to
switch between the two displays:
1.
Press the button or move the controller
to the right repeatedly until the "Options"
menu is displayed.
2. "Display Owner's Manual"
3. Select the desired page in the Owner's
Manual.
4.
5.
Press the button again to return to the
function displayed last.
Press the button to return to the page
of the Owner's Manual displayed last.
To switch back and forth repeatedly between
the function displayed last and the page of the
Owner's Manual displayed last, repeat steps 4
and 5. This opens a new panel every time.
Programmable memory
buttons
General information
The Owner's Manual can be stored on the pro‐
grammable memory buttons and called up di‐
rectly.
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