Alarm system – BMW M6 Convertible 2010 User Manual
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Convertible: increasing luggage
compartment capacity
With the convertible top closed, you can
increase the luggage compartment capacity:
To do so, unfold the handle and press it down-
ward in the direction of travel, refer to arrow.
This moves the convertible top compartment
floor into the raised position.
Before opening the convertible top, carry out
this procedure in reverse order.
The convertible top cannot be opened if
the convertible top compartment floor is
in the raised position.
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Alarm system
The concept
The vehicle alarm system responds:
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To the opening of a door, the hood, or the
luggage compartment lid
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To movements in the vehicle interior: inte-
rior motion sensor, refer to page
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To changes in the vehicle's tilt if someone
attempts to steal the wheels or tow the
vehicle
>
To interruptions in battery voltage
Unauthorized operations are briefly signaled by
the alarm system:
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with an acoustic alarm
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by switching on
the hazard warning flashers
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by flashing the high beams
Arming and disarming alarm system
When you lock or unlock the vehicle, either with
the remote control or at the door lock, the alarm
system is armed or disarmed at the same time.
You can open the luggage compartment lid,
even with the system armed, by using the
button of the remote control, refer to
page
. When the luggage compartment lid is
closed, it is once again locked and monitored.
Switching off alarm
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Unlock the vehicle using the remote control,
refer to page
, or
>
insert the remote control all the way into the
ignition lock.
Indicator lamp displays
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The indicator lamp below the interior rear-
view mirror flashes continuously: the sys-
tem is armed.
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The indicator lamp flashes after locking: the
doors, hood or luggage compartment lid are
not properly closed. Even if you do not close
the alerted area, the system begins to mon-
itor the remaining areas, and the indicator
lamp flashes continuously after approx.
10 seconds. However, the interior motion
sensor is not activated.
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The indicator lamp goes out after unlocking:
your vehicle has not been disturbed while
you were away.
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The indicator lamp flashes after unlocking
until the remote control is inserted into the
ignition lock, however for a maximum of
approx. 5 minutes: your vehicle has been
disturbed while you were away.
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