BMW 330i Sedan 2005 - Manual (Page 31)

Opening and closing
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Opening and closing: from
outside
Using the remote control
Protect the remote control against unau-
thorized use by handing over only the
spare key, for example when using hotel valet
parking.
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Because any persons or animals left unat-
tended in a parked vehicle could lock the
doors from the inside, Always take the remote
control with you, so that the car can be opened
from the outside.
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Unlocking
Press the button.
You unlock the car in accordance with the set-
ting stored in memory. The setting is stored for
the remote control currently in use.
The interior lamp and the doors' courtesy
lamps
* come on.
You can set the way in which the car unlocks:
iDrive concept, refer to page
16 .
1. Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
2. Press the controller to open the menu.
3. Select "Vehicle settings" and press the
controller.
4. Select "Door locks" and press the control-
ler.
5. Select "Central locking" and press the con-
troller.
6. Select "Unlock button" and press the con-
troller.
7. Select a menu item:
> "All doors"
Press the
button once to unlock the
entire vehicle.
> "Driver's door only"
Press the
button once to unlock only
the driver's door and the fuel filler door.
Press the button twice to unlock the
entire vehicle.
8. Press the controller.
Convenience opening
Hold the button down. The electric windows
and the glass sunroof * are opened.
Locking
Press the button.
Switching on interior lamps
While the car is locked:
Press the
button.
You can also use this function to locate your
vehicle in parking garages etc.
Panic mode*
By pressing and holding the button for more
than approx. two seconds, you can trigger the
alarm system in response to any impending
danger.
To switch off the alarm: press any of the but-
tons.
Unlocking the luggage compartment
lid
Press the button for about one second.
The luggage compartment lid opens a short
way, regardless of whether it was locked or
unlocked.
In order to avoid damage, make sure there
is sufficient clearance in all directions
before opening the luggage compartment lid.
A previously locked luggage compartment lid is
also locked again after closing.
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