BMW 128i Convertible 2011 - Manual (Page 69)

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Increasing speed
Repeatedly press the lever, arrow 1, until the
desired speed is reached.
Each time the lever is pressed lightly, the speed
is increased by approx. 1 mph/1 km/h.
Accelerating using the lever
Press the lever, arrow 1, until the desired speed
is reached.
The vehicle accelerates without pressure on
the accelerator pedal. The system stores and
maintains the speed.
Decreasing speed
Repeatedly pull the lever, arrow 2, until the
desired speed is reached.
The functions are the same as when the set
speed is increased or the vehicle is accelerated,
except that in this case the speed decreases.
Deactivating cruise control
Tap the lever upwards or downwards, arrow 3.
In addition, the system is automatically deacti-
vated:
> When you brake the vehicle
> When you depress the clutch of a manual
transmission or shift to neutral
> When you select the automatic transmis-
sion's neutral position N
> When you select the neutral position N with
the Sports automatic transmission with
double clutch
> When the vehicle travels faster or slower
than the set speed for an extended period,
e.g. when the accelerator is depressed
> When you activate DTC or deactivate DSC
> When DSC is intervening
Resuming a speed stored beforehand
Press the button, arrow 4.
The last stored speed is resumed and main-
tained.
The stored speed is briefly displayed in the
instrument cluster.
The stored speed is cleared when the ignition is
switched off.
Display in the instrument cluster
When the speed at which the vehicle is traveling
is stored or when a stored speed is called up,
the speed is briefly displayed in the instrument
cluster.
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