2007 BMW 5 Series Owner's Manual - Page 115

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. Manual air distribution You can route the air flowing out into the vehicle interior via various programs, separately for the driver's and passenger's side: > Upper body region > Upper body region and footwell > Footwell > Driver's side: windows and footwell > Individual program Driving tips Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Controls You can also adjust the temperature in the upper body region with iDrive. iDrive, for explanation of principle, refer to page 16. 1. Open the start menu. 2. Open "Climate". 3. Select "Vent settings" and press the controller. 4. Select the field by moving the controller and turning the controller to adjust the temperature. Selecting program Press the button repeatedly until the desired air distribution of the respective program is shown on the Control Display. Adjusting air distribution individually - individual program Your settings are stored in this program. iDrive, for explanation of principle, refer to page 16. 1. Open the start menu. 2. Open "Climate". Defrosting windows and removing condensation Quickly remove ice and condensation from the windshield and front side windows. To do this, also switch on the cooling function. 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. Rear window defroster The rear window defroster switches off automatically after a while. Depending on the vehicle equipment, upper wires are used as an antenna and are not part of the rear window defroster. 113 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG At a glance