BMW 3: Overview
Button in the vehicle
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Intelligent Safety
Camera
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The camera is installed near the interior mirror.
Keep the windshield in front of the interior mirror clean and clear.
Switching on/off
Switching on automatically
The lane departure warning activates automatically after departure if the function was switched on at the end of the last trip.
Switching on/off manually
Press the button.
The menu for the Intelligent Safety system is displayed.
If all Intelligent Safety systems were switched off, all systems are now switched on.
"Configure INDIVIDUAL": depending on the equipment version, the Intelligent Safety systems can be individually configured. The individual settings are activated and stored for the driver profile currently used. As soon as a setting is changed on the menu, all settings of the menu are activated.
Press the button repeatedly.
The following settings are switched between: "ALL ON": all Intelligent Safety systems are switched on. Basic settings are activated for the subfunctions.
"INDIVIDUAL": the Intelligent Safety systems are switched on according to the individual settings.
Some Intelligent Safety systems cannot be individually switched off.
Press and hold this button.
All Intelligent Safety systems are switched off.
Setting the warning time
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "Driver Assistance".
4. "Safety and warnings".
5. "Lane Departure Warning".
6. Select the desired setting:
- "Early"
- "Medium"
- "Reduced": some warnings are suppressed depending on the situation, for instance during passing without a turn signal or when purposely driving over lane markings in curves.
- "Off": no warnings are issued.
The selected setting is stored for the driver profile currently used.
Setting the intensity of the steering wheel vibration
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "Driver Assistance".
4. "Steering wheel feedback".
5. "Vibration intensity".
6. Select the desired setting.
The setting is applied to all Intelligent Safety systems and stored for the driver profile currently used.
Switch steering intervention on/off
The steering intervention can be switched on and off separately for blind spot collision warning and lane departure warning.
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "Driver Assistance".
4. "Safety and warnings".
5. "Lane Departure Warning".
6. "Steering intervention" The selected setting is stored for the driver profile currently used.
Display in the instrument cluster
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The symbol illuminates green: at
lane
marking was detected on at least one
side of the vehicle and warnings can be
issued.
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Warning function
If you leave the lane
If you leave the lane and if a lane marking has
been detected, the steering wheel vibrates in accordance
with the steering wheel vibration setting.
If the turn signal is switche
Concept, General information, Safety information
Concept
Blind spot collision warning detects vehicles in
the blind spot or vehicles approaching from behind
in the adjacent lane. A warning is issued in
various gradations in these situations.
General
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Steptronic transmission
Engaging selector lever position D,
N, R
Drive mode D.
Neutral N.
R is reverse.
With the driver's safety belt fastened, briefly push
the selector lever in the desired direction, past a
resistance point, if needed. The selector lever returns
to the center position in each case.
To prevent the
Using the phone
Accepting a call
Depending on the equipment, incoming calls can
be answered in several ways.
Via iDrive:
"Accept"
Press the button on the
steering
wheel.
Via the selection list in the instrument cluster:
Use the thumbwheel on the steering wheel to
select: "Accept"
Via touch screen: tap o
