Information -> Symbols and displays for your BMW i8 2014-2020

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Integrated Owner's Manual in the  
vehicle  
Using this Owner's Manual  
The Integrated Owner's Manual specifically de‐  
scribes features and functions found in the vehi‐  
cle. The Integrated Owner's Manual can be dis‐  
played on the Control Display. Additional  
information, refer to page 55.  
Orientation  
The fastest way to find information on a particu‐  
lar topic is by using the index.  
An initial overview of the vehicle is provided in  
the first chapter.  
BMW i Driver’s Guide Web  
Updates made after the editorial  
deadline  
Due to updates after the editorial deadline, differ‐  
ences may exist between the printed Owner's  
Manual and the Integrated Owner's Manual in  
the vehicle.  
Driver’s Guide Web shows the most suitable in‐  
formation for the selected vehicle. If possible,  
only equipment and functions that are actually in‐  
stalled in the vehicle will be explained. Driver’s  
Guide Web can be displayed in any current  
browser.  
Notes on updates can be found in the appendix  
of the printed Owner's Manual for the vehicle.  
Symbols and displays  
Owner's Manual for Navigation,  
Entertainment, Communication  
Symbols in the Owner's Manual  
The Owner's Manual for Navigation, Entertain‐  
ment, and Communication can be obtained as a  
printed book from the service center.  
Symbol Meaning  
Precautions that must be followed in  
order to avoid the possibility of injury  
to yourself and to others as well as  
serious damage to the vehicle.  
The topics are also discussed in the Integrated  
Owner's Manual in the vehicle.  
Measures that can be taken to help  
protect the environment.  
Additional sources of  
information  
"..."  
›...‹  
Texts in vehicle used to select  
individual functions.  
Service center  
A service center will be glad to answer questions  
at any time.  
Verbal instructions to use with the  
voice activation system.  
››...‹‹  
Responses generated by the voice  
activation system.  
Internet  
Vehicle information and general information on  
BMW, for instance, on technology, are available  
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selected optional features or the country-specific  
version.  
Action steps  
Action steps to be carried out are presented as a  
numbered list. The steps must be carried out in  
the defined order.  
This also applies to safety-related functions and  
systems.  
When using these functions and systems, the  
applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐  
served.  
1. First action step.  
2. Second action step.  
Your dealer’s service center is happy to answer  
any questions that you may have about the fea‐  
tures and options applicable to your vehicle.  
Enumerations  
Enumerations without mandatory order or alter‐  
native possibilities are presented as a list with  
bullet points.  
Status of the Owner's Manual  
First possibility.  
Second possibility.  
Basic information  
Symbols on vehicle components  
This symbol on a vehicle component  
indicates that further information on the  
component is available in the Owner's Manual.  
The manufacturer of your vehicle pursues a pol‐  
icy of constant development that is conceived to  
ensure that our vehicles continue to embody the  
highest quality and safety standards. In rare  
cases, therefore, the features described in this  
Owner's Manual may differ from those in your  
vehicle.  
Updates made after the editorial  
deadline  
Due to updates after the editorial deadline, differ‐  
ences may exist between the printed Owner's  
Manual and the Integrated Owner's Manual in  
the vehicle.  
The symbols on parts of the vehicle indicate that  
incorrect use of high-voltage equipment or of or‐  
ange-colored high-voltage components results  
in the risk of life-threatening injury from electric  
shock.  
Notes on updates can be found in the appendix  
of the printed Owner's Manual for the vehicle.  
For Your Own Safety  
Intended use  
Heed the following when using the vehicle:  
Vehicle features and options  
This Owner's Manual describes all models and  
all standard, country-specific and optional equip‐  
ment that is offered in the model series. There‐  
fore, this Owner's Manual also describes and il‐  
lustrates features and functions that are not  
available in a vehicle, for example because of the  
Owner's Manual.  
Information on the vehicle. Do not remove  
stickers.  
Technical vehicle data.  
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