2007 BMW M6 Owner's Manual - Page 67
2007 BMW M6 Manual
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Selecting driving program via button on steering wheel You can also activate your preferred driving program with the button on the steering wheel, refer to MDrive on page 55. With the ignition switched on you can change the settings of MDrive on the Control Display. iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16. 1. Open the start menu. 2. Press the controller to open the menu. 3. Select "MDrive" and press the controller. 4. Select "SMG Drivelogic" and press the controller. The first setting is selected. 1. Activate the Head-Up Display, refer to page 94 2. Select the "M View" display on the HeadUp Display. The current engine speed is highlighted on the tachometer. 3. When approaching the maximum rpm, yellow illuminated fields 1 of the tachometer consecutively indicate the approaching upshift point. 4. At the very latest, shift when the field 2 lights up in red. When the permissible maximum rpm is reached, the entire tachometer begins to flash. When the maximum rpm is exceeded, the fuel supply is cut off to protect the engine. Always avoid engine speeds in this range. "Unchanged" retains the current settings made outside of MDrive. 6. Press controller to select driving programs. 7. Turn controller to set driving program. 8. Press the controller. M Engine Dynamic Control With M Engine Dynamic Control you can influence how sporty the reaction of your vehicle to accelerator pedal movements is to be. Three programs are available for engine control. Shift lights To achieve the best vehicle acceleration with a sporty driving style in the Sequential mode, shift lights in the Head-Up Display* indicate the optimum shifting point briefly before reaching the maximum rpm. "P 400" program In the "P 400" program, the engine reacts gently to the movement of the accelerator pedal. This is, for example, ideal for city driving or driving on snow. In the process, the fuel consumption is minimal and the engine output is reduced. 65 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 775 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment 5. Turn controller to set Drive mode or Sequential mode. Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance