2006 BMW M6 Owner's Manual - Page 35

> "Lock after driving" The central locking system automatically locks the vehicle as soon as you start to drive. 7. Press the controller. The setting is selected. Unlocking and opening doors > Either unlock both doors at the same time with the button for the central locking system and then pull the door handle above the armrest or > pull the door handle for each door twice: the first pull unlocks the door, and the second one opens it. Turn the key to the right, refer to illustration, until the key slot points in the direction of travel and then remove: The hotel function is activated after subsequent locking or unlocking of the vehicle. The system locks the luggage compartment lid and the compartment in the front center console and disconnects them from the central locking system. Locking doors > Use the central locking button to lock both of the doors simultaneously, or > Press down the lock button of a door. To prevent you from being locked out, the open driver's door cannot be locked using the lock button. Because any persons or animals left unattended in a parked vehicle could lock the doors from the inside, you should always keep the remote control with you when you leave the vehicle; this precaution ensures that you will remain able to unlock the vehicle from the outside at all times.< In order to manually unlock the compartment in the front center console in the event of an electrical malfunction, turn the key all the way to the right until it reaches the stop. If unlocking was manual, return the lock to the home position, i.e. all the way back to the left, before reactivating the hotel function.< Doors Automatic soft closing* To close the doors, merely press it closed gently. The closing process will then be carried out automatically. Make sure that the closing path of the doors is clear; as otherwise injuries may result.< Hotel function The hotel function locks the compartment in the front center console and the luggage compartment lid separately and disconnects them from the central locking system. If you hand over the remote control without the integrated key, refer to page 28, e.g. at a hotel, then this prevents access to the luggage compartment and to the compartment in the front center console. Luggage compartment lid During opening, the luggage compartment lid pivots back and up. Make sure there is sufficient clearance.< 33 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Manual release Driving tips Controls The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. At a glance