2006 BMW 6 Series Owner's Manual - Page 84

Activating hour signal* You will hear three tones just before each full hour. Select "Hour memo" and press the controller. The hour signal is activated. Brightness of Control Display The brightness is automatically adapted to the ambient lighting conditions. However, you can change the base setting. 1. Select "Brightness" and press the controller. Setting time format 1. Select "Time format" and press the controller. 2. Select the desired format and press the controller. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. Controls 2. If necessary, move the controller to the right to select "Display". 3. Turn the controller until the desired setting is selected. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. Setting date 1. Select "Date" and press the controller. Units of measure You can change the units of measure for fuel consumption, distances, temperature and pressure. 1. Select "Units" and press the controller. 2. Select "Set date" and press the controller. The first section of the date display is highlighted, in this case the month 3. Turn the controller to make the adjustment. 4. Press the controller to apply the setting. The next adjustment is highlighted. 5. Make the remaining adjustments. After the last adjustment, the date is stored. Changing date format 1. Select "Date format" and press the controller. 2. Select the desired format and press the controller. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. 2. Select the menu item to be set. 4. Select the desired unit of measure and press the controller. The settings are stored for the remote control currently in use. 83 Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 159 709 © 09/05 BMW AG Reference Mobility 3. Press the controller. Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips At a glance