2008 BMW 1 Series Owner's Manual - Page 65

2008 BMW 1 Series Manual

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Triple turn signal activation Press the lever as far as the resistance point. The turn signals flash three times. You can activate or deactivate this function. iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16. 1. Press the button. This opens the start menu. 2. Press the controller to open the menu. 3. Select "Settings" and press the controller. 4. Select "Vehicle / Tires" and press the controller. 5. If necessary, move the highlight marker to the uppermost field. Turn the controller until "Lighting" is selected and press the controller. 3 4 5 Activating/deactivating intermittent wipe or rain sensor* Cleaning windshield and headlamps* Setting speed for intermittent wipe, or sensitivity of the rain sensor Switching on wipers Press the lever upward, arrow 1. The lever automatically returns to its initial position when released. Controls Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Normal wiper speed Press once. The system switches to operation in the intermittent mode when the vehicle is stationary. Fast wiper speed Press twice or press beyond the resistance point. The system switches to normal speed when the vehicle is stationary. Intermittent wipe or rain sensor* If the car is not equipped with a rain sensor, the intermittent-wipe time is a preset. 6. Select "Triple turn signal" and press the controller. Triple turn signaling is activated. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. If the car is equipped with a rain sensor, the time between wipes is controlled automatically and depends on the intensity of the rainfall. The rain sensor is mounted on the windshield, directly in front of the interior rearview mirror. Wiper system Activating intermittent wipe or rain sensor 1 2 Switching on wipers Switching off wipers or brief wipe Press the button, arrow 3. The LED in the button lights up. 63 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG At a glance

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Controls
63
Reference
At a glance
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Triple turn signal activation
Press the lever as far as the resistance point.
The turn signals flash three times.
You can activate or deactivate this function.
iDrive, for operating principle refer to page
16
.
1.
Press the
button.
This opens the start menu.
2.
Press the controller to open the
menu.
3.
Select "Settings" and press the controller.
4.
Select "Vehicle / Tires" and press the con-
troller.
5.
If necessary, move the highlight marker to
the uppermost field. Turn the controller
until "Lighting" is selected and press the
controller.
6.
Select "Triple turn signal" and press the
controller.
Triple turn signaling is activated.
The setting is stored for the remote control cur-
rently in use.
Wiper system
1
Switching on wipers
2
Switching off wipers or brief wipe
3
Activating/deactivating intermittent wipe or
rain sensor
*
4
Cleaning windshield and headlamps
*
5
Setting speed for intermittent wipe, or sen-
sitivity of the rain sensor
Switching on wipers
Press the lever upward, arrow
1
.
The lever automatically returns to its initial posi-
tion when released.
Normal wiper speed
Press once.
The system switches to operation in the inter-
mittent mode when the vehicle is stationary.
Fast wiper speed
Press twice or press beyond the resistance
point.
The system switches to normal speed when the
vehicle is stationary.
Intermittent wipe or rain sensor*
If the car is not equipped with a rain sensor, the
intermittent-wipe time is a preset.
If the car is equipped with a rain sensor, the time
between wipes is controlled automatically and
depends on the intensity of the rainfall. The rain
sensor is mounted on the windshield, directly in
front of the interior rearview mirror.
Activating intermittent wipe or rain
sensor
Press the button, arrow
3
. The LED in the but-
ton lights up.