2006 BMW M5 Owner's Manual - Page 91

4. Select the field by moving the controller and turning the controller to adjust the temperature. 6. Turn the controller to adjust the air distribution. Driver's side: Defrosting windows and removing condensation Quickly remove ice and condensation from the windshield and front side windows. 1 2 3 4 5 Airflow directed toward the windshield and side windows Airflow for the upper body Air to footwell Airflow for the upper body Air to footwell Front passenger side: Navigation Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Rear window defroster The rear window defroster switches off automatically after a while. Air volume, manual You can adjust the air volume by turning. You can reactivate the automatic mode for the air volume with the AUTO button. Pressing the AUTO button cancels the air distribution settings on the Control Display and vice versa.< Switching cooling function on and off The cooling function cools and dehumidifies the incoming air before also reheating it as required, according to the temperature setting. Depending on the weather, the windshield may fog over briefly when the engine is started. The cooling function is switched on automatically with the AUTO program. The passenger compartment can only be cooled with the engine running. Manual air distribution You can specify the air distribution. 1. Open the start menu. 2. Open "Climate". 3. Select "Vent settings" and press the controller. The driver's and front passenger side can be adjusted separately with the fields on the right or left side. 4. Select the driver's or front passenger side if necessary. Move the controller to the right or left repeatedly until the driver's or front passenger side is selected. 5. Select the desired field by moving the controller. Maximum cooling Maximally cooled air is obtained as quickly as possible from an outside temperature above 32 7/0 6 and with the engine running. The automatic climate control changes over to the lowest temperature and switches into the recirculated-air mode. The maximum air quantity only flows out of the vents for the upper 89 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Driving tips Controls At a glance