2010 BMW M5 Owner's Manual - Page 79

Setting date 1. Select "Date" and press the controller. 5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Brightness" is selected and press the controller. 3. Turn the controller to make the adjustment. 4. Press the controller to apply the setting. The next setting is selected. 5. Make the remaining adjustments. After the last adjustment, the date is stored. 7. Turn the controller until the desired setting is selected. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. Units of measure You can change the units of measure for consumption, distances, temperature and pressure. 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 "Language / Units" and press the controller. 5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Units" is selected and press the controller. Setting date format 1. Select "Date format" and press the controller. 2. Select the desired format and press the controller. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. Brightness of Control Display The brightness is automatically adapted to the ambient lighting conditions. However, you can change the basic setting. 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. 77 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference 6. Select the menu item to be set and press the controller. Mobility 4. Select "Display settings" and press the controller. Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 2. Select "Set date" and press the controller. The first setting of the date display is selected. 6. If necessary, move the controller to the right to select "Display". Controls At a glance