Personal profile, Personal – BMW 550i xDrive Gran Turismo 2010 User Manual
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New remote controls
You can obtain new remote controls from your
service center.
Loss of the remote controls
Lost remote controls can be blocked by your
service center.
Emergency detection of remote control
It is possible to switch on the ignition or start the
engine in situations such as the following:
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Remote control malfunction.
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Interference of radio transmission to remote
control by external sources.
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Discharged battery in the remote control.
A message is displayed on the Control Display
if an attempt is made to switch on the ignition or
start the engine.
Starting the engine in case of
emergency detection of remote control
If a corresponding message appears on the
Control Display, as shown, hold the remote con‐
trol against the marked area on the steering col‐
umn and press the Start/Stop button within
10 seconds while depressing the brake.
Personal Profile
The concept
You can set several of your vehicle's functions
to suit your personal needs and preferences.
▷
The settings are automatically saved in the
profile currently activated.
▷
The remote control used is detected when
the vehicle is unlocked and the stored profile
is called up.
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Your personal settings will be recognized
and called up again even if the vehicle has
been used in the meantime by someone else
with another remote control.
The individual settings are stored for up to three
remote controls.
Transmitting the settings
Your personal settings can be taken with you to
another vehicle equipped with the Personal Pro‐
file function. For more information, contact your
service center.
Transmission takes place via:
▷
The USB interface in the glove compart‐
ment onto a USB device.
Profile management
Opening the profiles
A different profile can be called up than the one
associated with the remote control currently in
use.
1.
"Settings"
2.
"Profiles"
3.
Select a profile.
Renaming profiles
1.
"Settings"
2.
"Profiles"
The current profile is selected.
3.
Open "Options".
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