PDC with visual warning*
and trailer couplings, thin or wedge-shaped
objects etc. Low objects already displayed, e.g.
a curb, can also disappear from the detection
area of the sensors again before or after a con-
tinuous tone already sounds. Higher, protrud-
ing objects, e.g. ledges, cannot be detected.
Loud sources of sound, inside and outside the
vehicle, could drown out the PDC signal tone.<
You can also have the system show distances
to objects on the Control Display. Objects that
are farther away are already shown there before
a signal tone sounds.
The setting is stored for the remote control cur-
rently in use.
If the vehicle is equipped with a backup camera,
refer to the display of the backup camera on
page 83.
Backup camera*
iDrive, for explanation of concept, refer to
page 16.
The concept
1.
2.
3.
4.
Open the start menu.
The backup camera in the liftgate displays the
area behind your vehicle on the Control Display.
Press the controller to open the menu.
Select "Settings" and press the controller.
Also check the traffic situation around the
vehicle during parking and maneuvering
with direct vision, as otherwise danger of an
accident could result, for example, from road
users or objects located outside the picture
area of the backup camera.<
Select "Vehicle / Tires" and press the con-
troller.
5.
Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the
controller until "PDC" is selected and press
the controller.
Switching on
Automatically
Engage transmission position R with the engine
running or the ignition switched on.
Manually
6.
Select "PDC display on" and press the con-
troller.
The PDC screen is activated.
The display appears on the Control Display as
soon as PDC is activated.
System limits
Even with PDC, final responsibility for
estimating the distance between the
Press the button.
PDC is activated at the same time, refer to
page 80.
vehicle and any obstructions always remains
with the driver. Even when sensors are pro-
vided, there is a blind spot in which objects can
no longer be detected. The system's detection
of objects is also subject to the physical limits
that apply to all forms of ultrasonic measure-
ment, such as those encountered with tow bars
81
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 501 - © 08/06 BMW AG
| Categories | BMW Manuals, BMW X5 Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | BMW 3.0si, BMW 4.8is, BMW E70, BMW X5 3.0si |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| Download File |
|
| Document File Type | |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
(1 votes, average: 1 out of 1)
Automotive readers have rated 2007 BMW X5 3.0si 4.8is E70 Owners Manual 1.0 out of 1.0 based on 1 product reviews.