BMW 5 Series: Saving a function
1. Highlight the function via the iDrive.
2. 
Press
the desired button for more
than 2 seconds.
General information
The iDrive functions can be stored on the programmable
memory buttons and called up directly,
e.g., radio stations, navigation destinations,
phone numbers and entry points into the
menu.
The ...
Running a function
Press the
button.
The function will run immediately. This
means, for example, that the number is dialed
when a phone number is selected. ...
See also:
Distance To Empty (DTE)
Shows the estimated distance that can be traveled with
the fuel remaining in the tank. This estimated distance is
determined by a weighted average of the instantaneous
and average fuel economy, ...
The concept
With Active Protection, critical driving situations
that might lead to an accident can be detected.
In in these situations, preventative protection
measures are automatically undertaken to minimi ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
In order to help prevent spilling liquids on
vehicle occupants and/or vehicle equipment,
only use containers that fit into the cup
holder. Use lids on open containers and do
not f ...
