2008 BMW 6 Series Owner's Manual - Page 118
2008 BMW 6 Series Manual
Page 118 highlights
Practical interior accessories If the device fails to function even after repeated programming, check whether the original hand-held transmitter uses an alternating-code system. To do so, either read the instructions for the original hand-held transmitter or hold down the programmed memory button 1 of the integrated universal remote control. If the LED 2 on the integrated universal remote control flashes rapidly for a short time and then remains lit for approx. 2 seconds, this indicates that the original hand-held transmitter uses an alternating-code system. In the case of an alternating-code system, program the memory buttons 1 as described at Alternating-code hand-held transmitters.< Deleting all stored programs Press the left and right-hand memory button 1 for approx. 20 seconds until the LED 2 flashes. All stored programs are deleted. Programs cannot be deleted individually. Rememorizing individual programs 1. Hold the original handheld remote control approx. 10 to 30 cm away from the memory buttons 1. The required distance between the hand-held transmitter and the memory buttons 1 depends on the particular system of the original hand-held transmitter used.< 2. Press the desired memory button 1 of the integrated universal remote. 3. If the LED 2 flashes slowly after approx. 20 seconds, press the command button of the original hand-held transmitter. As soon as the LED 2 flashes rapidly, release both buttons. If the LED 2 does not flash rapidly after approx. 15 seconds, alter the distance and repeat the step. Alternating-code hand-held transmitters To program the integrated universal remote control, consult the operating instructions for the equipment to be set. You will find information there on the possibilities for synchronization. When programming hand-held transmitters that employ an alternating code, please observe the following supplementary instructions: Programming will be easier with the aid of a second person.< 1. Park your vehicle within the range of the remote-controlled equipment. 2. Program the integrated universal remote control as described above in Fixed-code hand-held transmitters. 3. Locate the button on the receiver of the device to be set, e.g. on the drive unit. 4. Press the button on the receiver of the equipment to be set. After step 4, you have approx. 30 seconds for step 5. 5. Press the programmed memory button 1 of the integrated universal remote control three times. The corresponding memory button 1 is now programmed with the signal of the original hand-held transmitter. If you have any additional questions, please contact your BMW center.< 116 Glove compartment Opening Press the button. The glove compartment opens automatically and the lamps come on. To prevent injury in the event of an accident while the vehicle is being driven, close the glove compartment immediately after use.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 242 - © 08/07 BMW AG