Displays -> BMW Head-up display for your BMW i5 2023-2025

Displays  
CONTROLS  
Vehicle status.  
Trip data.  
Overview  
Adjusting the display  
In the Live Vehicle menu, you can choose be-  
tween an adaptive display and static content.  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "Vehicle"  
3. "Live Vehicle"  
4. "Content"  
Head-up display views are projected onto the  
windshield through a protective glass. The pro-  
tective glass is located between the steering  
wheel and windshield.  
5. Select the desired setting.  
BMW Head-up display  
Displayable information  
The following information is displayed on the  
Head-up display:  
Principle  
The Head-up display projects important infor-  
mation, e.g., speed, onto the windshield in the  
driver's field of view. Information can be re-  
corded without you having to look away from  
the road.  
Vehicle speed.  
Navigation instructions.  
Check Control messages.  
Sport displays.  
The steering wheel buttons can be used to  
configure various views for the Head-up dis-  
play. Additional settings can be changed on  
the control display, e.g., brightness or height.  
Efficiency trainer.  
Lists and messages.  
Driver assistance systems.  
Some of this information is only displayed  
briefly as needed.  
General information  
Follow instructions for cleaning the Head-up  
display in the Vehicle Care chapter.  
Configuring a view  
The views for the Head-up display can be set  
independently of the display on the instrument  
cluster, e.g., a reduced view.  
Additional information:  
Caring for special components, refer to  
page 379.  
1.  
Press the button on the steering  
wheel.  
A menu bar is displayed in the instrument  
cluster.  
2. "HEAD-UP"  
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Displays  
CONTROLS  
Select the menu by tilting the knurled wheel  
on the steering wheel where applicable.  
Special windshield  
The windshield is part of the system.  
3. Select the desired setting using the knurled  
wheel on the steering wheel.  
The shape and coating of the special wind-  
shield enable the system to function.  
If damaged, have the special windshield re-  
placed by an authorized service center or an-  
other qualified service center or repair shop.  
Turning the Head-up display on/off  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "Vehicle"  
3. "Displays"  
Check Control  
4. "Head-up display"  
5. "Head-up display"  
Principle  
The Check Control system monitors functions  
in the vehicle and notifies you of faults in the  
monitored systems.  
Settings  
Individual settings can be entered for the  
Head-up display such as for the height, bright-  
ness or illustration. In addition, individual dis-  
plays in the Head-up display can be set up  
separately such as for Driver Assistance.  
A Check Control message is displayed as  
a combination of indicator lights or warning  
lights and text messages on the instrument  
cluster and, if applicable, on the Head-up dis-  
play. In addition, an acoustic signal may sound  
and a text message may appear on the control  
display.  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "Vehicle"  
3. "Displays"  
Some Check Control messages are hidden au-  
tomatically after approx. 20 seconds, but they  
will be stored. Stored Check Control messages  
can be displayed on the control display. Urgent  
Check Control messages are permanently dis-  
played but may be hidden temporarily.  
4. "Head-up display"  
5. Select the desired setting.  
Visibility of the display  
The visibility of the displays in the Head-up  
display is influenced by the following factors:  
Hiding Check Control messages  
Seat position.  
Permanently displayed Check Control mes-  
sages can be hidden temporarily. These mes-  
sages are automatically displayed again after  
approx. 8 seconds.  
Objects on the Head-up display's protective  
glass.  
Dust or dirt on the Head-up display's pro-  
tective glass.  
An arrow icon next to the Check Control  
message indicates whether the Check Control  
message can be hidden.  
Windshield dirty on inside or outside.  
Sunglasses with certain polarization filters.  
Wet road.  
To hide Check Control messages, tilt  
the knurled wheel on the steering  
wheel to the left.  
Unfavorable light conditions.  
If the image is distorted, have the basic set-  
tings checked by an authorized service center  
or another qualified service center or repair  
shop.  
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