2009 BMW 135 Owner's Manual - Page 90
2009 BMW 135 Manual
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Practical interior accessories Calibrating the digital compass The digital compass must be calibrated in the following situations: > An incorrect compass direction is shown. > The compass direction shown does not change although the direction of travel does. > Not all compass directions are shown. Glove compartment Opening Procedure 1. Make sure that no large metal objects or overhead power lines are in the vicinity of your vehicle and that you have enough space to drive in a circle. 2. Set the currently valid compass zone. 3. Convertible: ensure that the convertible top is fully closed. 4. Press the adjustment button for approx. 6-7 seconds to call up C. Then drive in at least one full circle at a speed of no more than 4 mph or 7 km/h. If calibration is successful, the display changes from C to a compass direction. 5. Convertible: open the convertible top fully and repeat step 4. Pull the handle. The light in the glove compartment comes on. To prevent injury in the event of an accident while the vehicle is being driven, close the glove compartment immediately after use.< Closing Fold cover up. Locking To lock the glove compartment, use the integrated key of the remote control, refer to page 18. Setting right-hand/left-hand steering Your digital compass is factory-set to righthand or left-hand steering, in accordance with your vehicle. Center armrest* Storage compartment The center armrest between the front seats contains a credit card holder and, depending on the equipment version, a compartment or a snap-in adapter*. Setting the language You can set the language of the display: Press the adjustment button for approx. 12-13 seconds. Briefly press the adjustment button again to switch between English, "E", and German, "O". The setting is automatically saved after approx. 10 seconds. 88 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 853 - © 08/08 BMW AG