2008 BMW Z4 M Series Owner's Manual - Page 27

2008 BMW Z4 M Series Manual

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Opening, closing dows' range of movement; otherwise the pinch protection system could be impaired.< The closing force can change as a result of extreme temperature fluctuations. The window then opens slightly after closing even if there is no obstacle within the window's travel path. If this occurs, override the pinch protection system.< Pulling the switch beyond the resistance point and holding it there overrides and deactivates the pinch protection system. Ignition key in position 1 or higher: > Press the switch downward to the resistance point. The window continues to open as long as you press the switch. > Press the switch beyond the resistance point. The window opens automatically. Press the switch again to stop the opening movement. You can close the window in the same manner by pulling the switch upward. If you wish, you can have this special feature activated/deactivated.< After a power supply interruption After a power supply interruption, for instance after disconnecting the battery, the pinch protection system must be reinitialized. Roadster: when the convertible top has been stored in the convertible top compartment for an extended period of time, e.g. in the winter months because the hardtop was being used, it may also be necessary to reinitialize the pinch protection system.< Ensure that the doors and the Roadster's convertible top are closed before initializing. 1. Open the window completely. 2. Press the switch 4 times within approx. 10 seconds. Afterward, perform the following procedure twice for each window: 1. Close the window completely by pulling the switch. 2. After the window is closed, keep pulling the switch for approx. 2 seconds. 3. Open the window completely by pressing the switch. Driving tips Reference Mobility After switching off the ignition You can still open or close the windows for approx. 1 minute, as long as no one opens any of the doors. For convenience operation via the remote control or the door lock, refer to page 19 or 20, respectively. Pinch protection system If the closing force exceeds a certain value while a window is being raised, the system responds by stopping the window and then retracting it a short distance. Despite the pinch protection system check and clear the window's travel path prior to closing it, otherwise the safety system might fail to detect certain kinds of obstructions, such as thin objects, and the window would continue closing. Do not install any accessories within the win- Roadster: manual convertible top The fabric top offers perfect protection against the weather and can be opened easily and quickly by one person alone. Here are a few tips so that you get the most out of your BMW: 25 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 500 - © 08/07 BMW AG Controls At a glance

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Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
25
Opening, closing
Ignition key in position 1 or higher:
>
Press the switch downward to the resis-
tance point.
The window continues to open as long as
you press the switch.
>
Press the switch beyond the resistance
point.
The window opens automatically. Press the
switch again to stop the opening move-
ment.
You can close the window in the same manner
by pulling the switch upward.
If you wish, you can have this special fea-
ture activated/deactivated.
<
After switching off the ignition
You can still open or close the windows for
approx. 1 minute, as long as no one opens any
of the doors.
For convenience operation via the remote con-
trol or the door lock, refer to page
19
or
20
,
respectively.
Pinch protection system
If the closing force exceeds a certain value while
a window is being raised, the system responds
by stopping the window and then retracting it a
short distance.
Despite the pinch protection system
check and clear the window's travel path
prior to closing it, otherwise the safety system
might fail to detect certain kinds of obstruc-
tions, such as thin objects, and the window
would continue closing.
Do not install any accessories within the win-
dows' range of movement; otherwise the pinch
protection system could be impaired.
<
The closing force can change as a result
of extreme temperature fluctuations. The
window then opens slightly after closing even if
there is no obstacle within the window's travel
path. If this occurs, override the pinch protec-
tion system.
<
Pulling the switch beyond the resistance point
and holding it there overrides and deactivates
the pinch protection system.
After a power supply interruption
After a power supply interruption, for instance
after disconnecting the battery, the pinch pro-
tection system must be reinitialized.
Roadster: when the convertible top has
been stored in the convertible top com-
partment for an extended period of time, e.g. in
the winter months because the hardtop was
being used, it may also be necessary to reinitial-
ize the pinch protection system.
<
Ensure that the doors and the Roadster's con-
vertible top are closed before initializing.
1.
Open the window completely.
2.
Press the switch 4 times within approx.
10 seconds.
Afterward, perform the following procedure
twice for each window:
1.
Close the window completely by pulling the
switch.
2.
After the window is closed, keep pulling the
switch for approx. 2 seconds.
3.
Open the window completely by pressing
the switch.
Roadster: manual convertible
top
The fabric top offers perfect protection against
the weather and can be opened easily and
quickly by one person alone.
Here are a few tips so that you get the most out
of your BMW: