BMW 3: Date
Setting the date
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Date and time".
5. "Date:".
6. Turn the Controller until the desired day is displayed.
7. Press the Controller.
8. Make the settings for the month and year.
9. "OK".
Setting the date format
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Date and time".
5. "Date format:".
6. Select the desired setting.
The setting is stored for the driver profile currently used.
Language
Setting the language
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Language:".
5. "System language".
6. Select the desired setting.
The setting is stored for the driver profile currently used.
Setting the voice dialog
For voice dialog for the voice activation system.
Setting the units of measurement
Depending on the country version, you can set the units of measurement for some values, for instance consumption, distances, and temperature.
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Units".
5. Select the desired menu item.
6. Select the desired setting.
The setting is stored for the driver profile currently used.
Trip data settings
Concept
The intervals in which the trip data will be reset can be configured.
Resetting trip data
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Reset trip data".
5. Select the desired setting.
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Speed warning
Concept
A speed limit can be set that when reached will
cause a warning to be issued.
General information
The warning is repeated if the vehicle speed exceeds
the set speed limit again, after it has d
Activating/deactivating
popup windows
For some functions, popup windows are displayed
automatically on the Control Display.
Some of these popup windows can be activated
or deactivated.
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General
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In the vicinity of the center console
Control Display
Hazard warning system
Intelligent Safety
Ventilation
Glove compartment
Automatic climate control
Radio/multimedia, see Owner's Manual for
Navigation, Entertainment, and Communication
Controller with buttons
Parking brake
Automatic Hold
Driving Dynamics Control
SPO
Monitoring functions
High-voltage interlock loop
The SME control unit evaluates the signal of the high-voltage interlock loop
and checks whether there
is an open circuit with this circuit. In the event of an open circuit, the
battery management electronics
control unit can cause the high-voltage system to perform a qu
