2007 BMW 7 Series Owner's Manual - Page 23

Showing/hiding help texts You can display help texts and supplementary information on selected menu items in the assistance window. 1. Press the menu. button to open the start Rear seat screen* Some of the functions of iDrive can also be operated via the rear seat screen. Certain functions are only available via iDrive. These functions can only be operated to a limited degree on the rear screen, e.g. the speed limit can only be displayed. The settings are made via iDrive. 3. Select "Help text" and press the controller. Deploying rear seat screen 1. Swing pivoting arm upward until it engages. 2. Fold rear seat screen upward. Status lines The rear seat screen is ready for operation. Stowing rear seat screen 1. Align rear seat screen so that it is straight. 2. Fold rear seat screen downward until pivoting arm unlocks. Pivoting arm swings downward. The rear seat screen is switched off. Pivot the rear seat screen completely downward when the ski bag is being used; otherwise, it could be damaged. Do not pivot the rear seat screen up or down with the cup holders open, as this can damage it.< Switching off rear seat screen 1. Press the menu. 1 2 3 Outside temperature or town/city of destination of the navigation system Time Reference Date button to open the start Mobility 2. Press the controller. Press the controller again to switch the screen back on. 21 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 316 - © 02/07 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation The symbol indicates the menu that is currently activated. Driving tips Controls 2. Move the controller toward "Help". At a glance