Light and view -> Adaptive lighting functions for your BMW i4 2021-2025

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CONTROLS  
Turning on the welcome light  
Setting the duration  
Automatically on approach.  
1.  
Apps menu  
During unlocking.  
2. "Vehicle"  
3. "Exterior lighting"  
4. If necessary, "Additional settings"  
5. "Pathway lighting"  
Press the button on the vehicle key  
with the vehicle locked.  
Depending on the settings, the interior  
lighting and parts of the exterior lighting will  
be turned on.  
6. Select the desired setting.  
Daytime driving lights  
The function is not available for the first  
10 seconds after locking.  
General information  
The daytime driving lights illuminate when  
drive-ready state is switched on.  
Welcome Light Carpet  
Activating/deactivating daytime  
driving lights  
In some countries, daytime driving lights are  
mandatory, so it may not be possible to deacti-  
vate the daytime driving lights in front.  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "Vehicle"  
The light source is located in the position indi-  
cated.  
3. "Exterior lighting"  
Keep the light source clean and unobstructed.  
4. If necessary, "Additional settings"  
5. Depending on vehicle equipment or na-  
tional-market version:  
Pathway lighting  
"Daytime driving lights"  
"Rear daytime driving lights"  
Principle  
For the pathway lighting, the exterior lighting  
turns on for a certain period of time after leav-  
ing the vehicle in order to illuminate the area  
surrounding the vehicle.  
Adaptive lighting functions  
Principle  
Adaptive lighting functions enable dynamic il-  
lumination of the road.  
Switching pathway lighting on  
After switching off the drive-ready state,  
briefly push the turn signal lever forward.  
Press and hold the button on the  
vehicle key for approx. 1 second.  
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CONTROLS  
General information  
The adaptive lighting functions may consist of  
one system or multiple systems, depending on  
the equipment version:  
Laser tail light  
Principle  
The LED rear light includes a decorative laser  
component.  
Cornering light.  
Activating the adaptive lighting  
functions  
General information  
The laser rear light is integrated into the tail  
light and emits from there.  
Press the button on the light switch.  
Depending on the national-market version, ad-  
ditional information can be found on the laser  
sign in the tail light.  
The LED in the button illuminates.  
The adaptive lighting functions are active  
when the drive-ready state is switched on.  
Safety information  
Cornering light  
Principle  
In tight curves, for instance on mountainous  
roads or when turning, an additional cornering  
light is switched on that illuminates the inside  
of the curve when the vehicle is moving below  
a certain speed.  
Laser class 1.  
The sign is located in the tail light and is visible  
from the outside.  
General information  
The cornering light is automatically switched  
on depending on the steering-wheel angle or,  
where applicable, the use of turn signals.  
Instrument lighting  
When driving in reverse, the cornering lights  
may be automatically switched on regardless  
of the steering-wheel angle.  
Functional requirement  
The brightness can only be adjusted when  
the parking lights or low-beam headlights are  
turned on.  
Adaptive headlight range  
control  
Setting the brightness  
The adaptive headlight range control feature  
balances out acceleration and braking proc-  
esses as well as the vehicle load conditions in  
order to avoid blinding oncoming traffic.  
Adjust the brightness with the  
knurled wheel.  
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