Displays -> Onboard Computer for your BMW i8 2014-2020

Displays  
CONTROLS  
Miles.  
Display  
Average consumption, fuel.  
Current consumption, fuel.  
Average consumption, electric.  
Current consumption, electric.  
Average speed.  
Date.  
Speed Limit Info.  
Time of arrival.  
Depending on the equipment version, the list in  
the instrument cluster may differ from the illus‐  
tration.  
Distance to destination.  
Selecting information  
You can select what information from the On‐  
board Computer is to be displayed on the Info  
Display of the instrument cluster.  
Onboard Computer  
Via iDrive:  
Concept  
1. "My Vehicle"  
The Onboard Computer displays different vehi‐  
cle data in the instrument cluster, such as aver‐  
age values.  
2. "iDrive settings"  
3. "Displays"  
4. "Instrument panel"  
5. Select the desired setting.  
Calling up information on the Info  
Display  
Display in the instrument cluster  
The information from the Onboard Computer is  
shown in the lower left area of the instrument  
cluster.  
Information in detail  
Total range  
The total range considers the  
contents of the fuel tank as well  
as the electric energy in the high-  
voltage battery.  
Press the button on the turn signal lever.  
Information is displayed in the Info Display of the  
instrument cluster. Pressing the button repeat‐  
edly displays additional information.  
Average consumption  
Information at a glance  
The average consumption is calculated on the  
basis of various distances. Periods when the ve‐  
Repeatedly pressing the button on the turn sig‐  
nal lever calls up the following information in the  
Info Display:  
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Displays  
CONTROLS  
hicle is parked with driveready state switched off  
are not considered.  
Onboard Computer on the Control  
Display  
Current consumption  
Displays the current energy consumption. The  
efficiency of the driving can be monitored.  
Concept  
The Onboard Computer displays different vehi‐  
cle data on the Control Display, such as average  
values.  
Average speed  
Periods when the vehicle is parked with drive-  
ready state switched off are not included when  
calculating average speed.  
General information  
Two types of Onboard Computers are available  
on the Control Display:  
"Onboard info": average values, such as the  
consumption, are displayed. The values can  
be reset individually.  
Resetting average values  
"Trip computer": the values deliver an over‐  
view of a specific route and can be reset as  
often as necessary.  
Calling up the Onboard Computer or trip  
computer  
Via iDrive:  
Press and hold the button on the turn signal  
lever.  
1. "My Vehicle"  
2. "Driving information"  
3. "Onboard info" or "Trip computer"  
Time of arrival  
Resetting the Onboard Computer  
Via iDrive:  
The estimated time of arrival is displayed if a  
destination is entered in the navigation system  
before the trip is started.  
1. "My Vehicle"  
The time must be correctly set.  
2. "Driving information"  
3. "Onboard info"  
4. "Consumption" or "Speed"  
5. "OK"  
Distance to destination  
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the dis‐  
tance remaining to the destination is displayed if  
a destination is entered in the navigation system  
before the trip is started.  
Resetting the trip computer  
The distance to the destination is adopted auto‐  
matically.  
Via iDrive:  
1. "My Vehicle"  
2. "Driving information"  
3. "Trip computer"  
Speed Limit Info  
Speed Limit Info shows the current maximum  
permitted speed in the instrument cluster.  
4. Move the Controller to the left, if needed.  
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CONTROLS  
"Reset": all values are reset.  
Setting your current speed as the  
speed warning  
"Automatic reset": all values are reset  
approx. 4 hours after the vehicle has  
come to a standstill.  
Via iDrive:  
1. "My Vehicle"  
5. If necessary, "OK"  
2. "Vehicle settings"  
3. "Speed warning"  
4. "Select current speed"  
Speed warning  
Concept  
Head-up Display  
A speed limit can be set that when reached will  
cause a warning to be issued.  
Concept  
General information  
The warning is repeated if the vehicle speed ex‐  
ceeds the set speed limit again, after it has drop‐  
ped below it by 3 mph/5 km/h.  
This system projects important information into  
the driver's field of vision, for instance the speed.  
The driver can get information without averting  
his or her eyes from the road.  
Adjusting  
Via iDrive:  
Overview  
1. "My Vehicle"  
2. "Vehicle settings"  
3. "Speed warning"  
4. "Warning at:"  
5. Turn the Controller until the desired speed is  
displayed.  
6. Press the Controller.  
Switching on/off  
Via iDrive:  
Activating/deactivating  
Via iDrive:  
1. "My Vehicle"  
1. "My Vehicle"  
2. "iDrive settings"  
3. "Displays"  
2. "Vehicle settings"  
3. "Speed warning"  
4. "Speed warning"  
4. "Head-Up Display"  
5. "Head-Up Display"  
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