2009 BMW 5 Series Owner's Manual - Page 125

Sun blinds for rear side windows Pull the loop of the roller sun blind and hook onto bracket. Do not open the window with the roller sun blind deployed. Otherwise, there is a risk of damage and injury at higher speeds.< USB interface for data transmission Glove compartment Opening Port for importing and exporting data on USB devices, e.g. music collections. Observe the following when connecting: > Do not use force when plugging the connector into the USB-audio interface. > Do not connect devices such as fans or lamps to the USB-audio interface. > Do not connect USB hard disks. Pull the handle. The light in the glove compartment switches on. To prevent injury in the event of an accident while the vehicle is being driven, close the glove compartment immediately after use.< > Do not use the USB interface to recharge external devices. Front center armrest The compartment in the center armrest is divided into two sections. Closing Raise the lid into the closed position. Opening cover Locking Lock with a key. If you only hand over the remote control without the integrated key, e.g. for valet parking, refer to page 30, the glove compartment cannot be unlocked.< Press the button. The cover opens somewhat and can be folded upwards. Depending on vehicle equipment, the upper section contains a compartment with a mat that can be removed for cleaning or a telephone cradle*. 123 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance