2010 BMW X3 Owner's Manual - Page 71
2010 BMW X3 Manual
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Practical interior accessories At a glance 69 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 348 - © 02/09 BMW AG Integrated universal remote control* The concept The integrated universal remote control can replace as many as three hand-held transmitters for various radio-controlled accessories, such as garages, exterior gates, or lighting systems. The integrated universal remote control recognizes and learns the transmitted signal of each of the original hand-held transmitters. The signal of an original hand-held transmitter can be programmed on one of the three memory buttons 1. Then, the programmed memory button 1 can operate the device whenever the ignition is switched on. The LED 2 indicates transmission of the signal. Should you sell your vehicle one day, be sure to delete the stored programs beforehand for your security, refer to page 70. To prevent possible damage or injury, before programming or using the integrated universal remote control, always inspect the immediate area to make certain that no people, animals or objects are within the travel range of the device. Also, comply with the safety precautions of the original hand-held transmitter.< Programming 1 2 Memory buttons Controls Reference Mobility Driving tips LED Fixed-code hand-held transmitters 1. Turn the ignition key to position 2. 2. For initial use: press the left and right memory button 1 for approx. 20 seconds until the LED 2 flashes rapidly. All stored programs are deleted. 3. Hold the original hand-held transmitter at a distance of approx. 4 in/10 cm to 12 in/ 30 cm from the memory buttons 1. The required distance between the hand-held transmitter and memory buttons 1 depends on the relevant system of the original hand-held transmitter used.< 4. Simultaneously press the transmit button on the original hand-held transmitter and the desired memory button 1 of the integrated universal remote control. Initially, the LED 2 flashes slowly. Release both buttons as soon as the LED 2 flashes rapidly. If the LED 2 does not flash rapidly after approx. 15 seconds, then change the distance and repeat the step. 5. To program other original hand-held transmitters, repeat steps 3 and 4. The corresponding memory button 1 is now programmed with the signal of the original hand-held transmitter. You can use the system when the engine is running or when the ignition is switched on. Checking compatibility If you see this symbol on the packaging or in the manual supplied with the original hand-held transmitter, then it is safe to assume that the radio-controlled device is compatible with the integrated universal remote control. If you have additional questions, please ask at your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or call: 1-800-355-3515. You can find also information on the Internet at: www.bmwusa.com or www.homelink.com. HomeLink is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.