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Table of Contents
Driving Area
3
Opening and Closing
3
Your Individual Vehicle
8
Status at Time of Printing
8
Overview
10
Driving Area
11
Driver's Side – Controls and Displays
11
Info Display
13
Indicator and Warning Lights
14
Comfort/Convenience – Controls and Displays
15
Buttons on the Steering Wheel
17
Control Centre
18
The Principle
18
Controller
18
Control Display
18
Confirming a Selection or Input
19
Changing Menu Page
19
Symbols and Lists
19
Menus in the Control Display
21
Assistance Window
22
Calling up Menu Name
22
Help Texts in the Assistance Window
22
Status Lines at Top and Base
23
Control Centre at Rear
23
Voice Input System
24
Spoken Commands
25
Status Displays
25
Short Commands
25
Special Commands
25
Selecting Scale for Navigation – an Example
26
The Notepad
26
Controls
30
Opening and Closing
31
Keys/Remote Control
31
Removing Key from the Remote Control
31
Using Adapter for Spare Key
31
Central Locking System
32
Opening and Closing – from the Outside
32
Convenient Opening
33
Convenient Closing
33
Switching off the Tilt Alarm Sensor and Interior Movement Detector
33
Opening Luggage Compartment
33
Nearby Equipment
34
Locking and Deadlocking
34
Comfort Operation
35
Doors
36
Luggage Compartment Lid
36
Automatic Soft Close System
36
Locking Separately
36
Opening from Inside Car
37
Automatic Luggage Compartment Lid Actuation
37
Load Area
38
Alarm System
38
Electric Windows
39
Interior Movement Detector
39
Opening and Closing Windows
39
Sliding/Tilt Roof
40
Protective Function
40
Safety Switch
40
Malfunctions
42
Adjusting
43
Correct Seated Position
43
Seats
43
Correct Seating in Cars with Airbags
43
Electric Seat Adjustment
44
Adjusting Comfort Seat at Front
44
Adjusting Lumbar Support
44
Adjusting Shoulder Support
44
Head Restraints
45
Adjusting Comfort Seat at Rear
45
Adjusting Front Passenger's Seat from the Rear
45
Adjusting Basic Position
45
Front Head Restraint, Active
46
Adjusting Side Sections
46
Adjusting Mechanically
46
Adjusting Centre Head Restraint
46
Seat Belts
47
Removing and Fitting Mechanical Head Restraints
47
Comfort Seat at Rear
47
Heated Seats
48
Temperature Distribution at Front
48
Active Seat Ventilation
49
Adjusting Outside Mirrors
49
Electric Mirror Heating
50
Inside Mirror
50
Inside and Outside Mirrors, Automatic-Dip
50
Illuminated Make-Up Mirrors
51
Adjusting Steering Wheel
51
Automatic Steering Wheel Adjustment
51
Heated Steering Wheel
51
Seat, Mirror and Steering Wheel Position Memory
52
Airbags
53
Passenger-Side Mirror Tilt-Down
53
Protective Effect
53
Carrying Children in Safety
54
Indicator Light
54
Child Restraint Systems
54
ISO.IX Child Seat Mountings
55
Child Safety Catches
55
Car Memory, Key Memory
55
Access to the Mounting Points
55
Examples for Car Memory
56
Examples for Key Memory
56
Driving
57
Ignition Lock
57
Convenient Access
57
Switching the Ignition on and off
57
Starting the Engine
58
Stopping the Engine
58
Parking Brake
59
Braking Sensation
59
Applying the Brake Manually
59
Releasing the Brake Manually
59
Activating/De-Activating Automatic Hold
60
Driving with Automatic Hold
60
Parking with Automatic Hold
60
Manual Release of Parking Brake
61
Returning to Use after a Power Failure
62
Automatic Transmission with Steptronic
63
Transmission Positions
63
Engaging Transmission Positions
63
Sport Program and Manual Operation
64
Manual Release of the Transmission Interlock
65
Flashing Turn Indicators/Headlight Flasher
66
Wiper System
66
To Indicate a Turn
66
To Indicate a Turn Briefly
66
Normal Wiper Speed
67
Fast Wiper Speed
67
4 Cleaning Windscreen and Headlights
67
Windscreen Washer Jets
67
Washer Fluid
68
Programmable Cruise Control
68
Windscreen Washer and Headlight Cleaning System
68
Cruise Control
68
Activating the System
69
De-Activating the System
69
Multi-Stage Function
69
Displays in the Info Display
69
Activating Multi-Stage Function
70
Deactivating Multi-Stage Function
70
Memorising Desired Speeds
70
Active Cruise Control
71
Deleting a Desired Speed
71
Operating Active Cruise Control
72
Activating the System
72
Memorising and Increasing the Desired Speed
73
Memorising and Reducing the Desired Speed
73
Interrupting the System
73
Selecting Distance
73
Braking – by the System and by the Driver
74
Bends in the Road
75
Vehicles Pulling out
75
Displays to Alert You
75
Everything under Control
77
Distance Recorder, Outside Temperature Display, Clock
77
Revolution Counter
77
Next Service Indicator
78
Red Light-Emitting Diodes
78
Yellow Light-Emitting Diodes
78
Green Light-Emitting Diodes
78
Check Control
79
Check Control Symbol and Information in the Control Display
80
Automatic Display in the Control Display
80
Calling up Stored Messages in the Control Display
80
Computer
81
Messages Displayed at the End of a Journey
81
Fuel Gauge
82
Range
82
Distance to Destination
82
Energy Control/Momentary Fuel Consumption
82
Average Fuel Consumption
83
Average Speed
83
Arrival Time
83
Travel Computer
83
Setting and Altering Speed Limit
84
Switching off or on Again
84
Memorising Actual Speed as Limit Value
84
Taking an Interim Time Reading
85
Transferring a Display
85
Altering the Settings
86
Language
86
Units of Measurement and Form of Expression
86
Date and Time
86
Technical Features for Driving Comfort and Safety
87
Park Distance Control
87
Switching on Manually
87
Switching off Manually
87
Driving Stability Control/Dynamic Stability Control
88
Indicator Lights
88
Activating Dynamic Traction Control
89
Deactivating DTC Again
89
Switching off DSC
89
Switching on DSC Again
89
Driving Stability Control/Anti-Lock Brake System
90
Dynamic Drive
90
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)
90
Electronic Brake Force Distribution
90
Electronic Damping Control
91
Tyre Pressure Control
91
Comfort Program
91
Sport Program
91
Status Display in Control Display
92
If There Is a Loss of Tyre Pressure
92
In Event of a Tyre Defect
92
Self-Levelling Suspension
93
Faults in the System
93
In the Event of a Fault
93
Lights
94
Side Lights/Low-Beam (Dipped) Headlights
94
Side Lights
94
Low-Beam (Dipped) Headlights
94
Instrument Lighting
95
Headlight Beam Throw Adjustment
95
High-Beam Headlights/Parking Lights
95
Fog Lights
95
Interior Lighting
96
Rear Fog Lights
96
Reading Lights
96
Light-Emitting Diodes – Leds
96
Controlled-Temperature Air for Pleasant Interior Conditions
97
Automatic Air Conditioning
97
Preferred Interior Climate
98
Automatic Air Distribution and Supply
98
Temperature Control
99
Defrosting and Demisting Windows
99
Adjusting Air Supply Manually
99
Air Conditioning
99
Ventilation at Front
100
Ventilation for Cooling
100
Draught-Free Ventilation
100
Rear-Seat Area Ventilation
100
Switching off Automatic Air Conditioning
101
Settings in the Control Display
101
Own Combination of Air Distribution Settings
101
Adjusting Air Distribution
101
Rear Air Conditioning System
102
Adjusting Temperature for the Upper Body
102
Memorising and Calling up an Individual Setting
102
Micro-/Filter and Activated Charcoal Filter
102
Independent Ventilation Control/Auxiliary Heater
103
Switching on Rear Air Conditioning System
103
Adjusting Cooling Effect
103
Maximum Cooling Effect
103
Independent Ventilation Control
104
Auxiliary Heater
104
Switching on and off Directly
104
Preselecting the Switch-On Time
104
Independent Air Conditioning
105
Remote Control for Independent Functions
105
Activating the Switch-On Time
105
Auxiliary Heater or Independent Air Conditioning
106
New Transmitter
107
Changing the Battery
107
Practical Interior Equipment
108
Universal Garage Door Control
108
The Original Hand-Held Transmitter
108
Checking for Alternating Code
108
Roller Sun Blinds
109
Programming an Alternating-Code Hand-Held Transmitter
109
Clearing the Channel Keys
109
Roller Sun Blind for Rear Window
109
Rear Cool Box
110
Glove Box
110
Extending or Retracting Roller Sun Blinds Automatically
110
Switching On/Off in Control Display
110
Storage Compartments
111
Locking Storage Compartment in Front Armrest
111
Ventilation for Storage Compartment in Front Armrest
111
Eyewear Compartment
111
Drinks Holders
112
Front Ashtray
112
Cigarette Lighter, Front
113
Rear Ashtray
113
Cigarette Lighter, Rear
113
Centre Armrest
113
Ski Bag
114
Securing the Load
114
Stowing Away the Ski Bag
115
Driving Hints
118
Driving Precautions
119
Running-In
119
Engine and Final Drive
119
Tyres
119
General Driving Notes
119
Braking with ABS
120
Disc Brakes
120
Downhill Gradients
120
Brake Pads
120
Loading
121
Roof Rack
121
Mounting Points
121
Towing a Trailer
122
Trailer Tow Hitch
122
Cover Flap
122
Nose Weight
122
Gradients
123
Tyre Pressures
123
Outside Mirrors
123
Electrical System
123
Navigation
126
Gps
127
Map CD
127
Starting the Navigation System
128
Display in Assistance Window
128
Selection Options
128
Destination Input
129
Entering a Destination Address Manually
129
Entering Name
130
Selecting Destination Country
130
Entering Destination
130
Selecting the Town or City and Street from an Index
131
Selecting the Destination Via Map
131
Entering Street, House Number and Junction
131
Selecting the Destination Via Information
132
Searching for Special Destinations
133
Last Destinations
133
Returning to a Recently Chosen Destination
133
Destination List
134
Selecting a Route
134
Starting Route Guidance
135
Displaying Route
135
Displaying Route Map
135
Selecting a New Route
136
Changing the Scale
136
Changing Display Direction
136
Hiding Route Map
136
Voice Output
137
Ending/Interrupting Route Guidance
137
Creating a Destination Memory
137
Storing Addresses
137
Retrieving Addresses
138
Home Address
138
Deleting Addresses
138
Vehicle Location
139
Wordmatch Principle
139
Displaying Car's Location
139
Entering Car's Location
139
Troubleshooting
140
What to Do if
140
Entertainment
142
Audio Controls
143
Care Notes
144
Varying Volume
145
Tone Control
145
Adjusting Volume
145
Adjusting the Volume of Traffic Reports
145
Resetting the Tone Settings
146
Radio
147
Selecting Waveband
147
Station Selection
147
Radio Data System (RDS)
147
Diversity Function
148
Manual Station Selection
148
Next Station
148
Memorising and Calling up Stations
149
Memory Locations
149
Memorising and Calling up
149
Traffic Reports
150
Calling up Memorised Station
150
Selecting Traffic Report Stations
151
Compact Disc (CD)
152
Music Track Search Via Buttons
152
Music Track Search in Control Display
153
Selecting a Music Track
153
Random Play
153
CD Changer
154
Precautions When Using Laser Equipment
154
Copy Protection
154
Filling/Emptying the CD Magazine
154
Starting and Stopping CD Changer
155
Reminder Displays
155
Inserting the CD Magazine
155
Atmospheric Humidity
155
Selecting a CD
156
Minidisc (MD)
157
Cassette
159
Noise Suppression
159
Switching Dolby On/Off
159
Television (TV)
161
Operating the TV
161
Adjusting Picture
162
Selecting Format
162
Selecting Brightness, Colour and Contrast
162
DVD Changer
163
Media Formats Supported
163
Installed Position
163
Removing the DVD Magazine
164
Filling/Emptying the DVD Magazine
164
Inserting the DVD Magazine
164
Operating Temperatures
164
Operating DVD
165
DVD Country Codes
165
Care Notes
165
Adjusting Volume and Picture
166
DVD Control Options
166
Title Search
166
Chapter Search
167
Stills
167
Selecting Picture Format
168
Selecting Language, Subtitles and Camera Angle
168
Calling up DVD-Specific Menu
169
Communication
172
Overview of the Telephone
173
Handset
173
Phone Board
175
Making an Emergency Call
176
Hands-Free Unit
176
Safety Notes
177
Initial Operation
179
SIM Card
179
Removing the Handset
179
Inserting the SIM Card
180
Switching the Phone on and off
180
Key Lock
180
Approved Battery Types
180
Inserting Batteries
181
Telephone Operation Via the Keypad
182
Codes
182
Entering PIN
182
Resetting PIN Block
182
Changing PIN Code
183
Phone Code
184
Password
185
Enter Phone Code
185
Microphone Muting
186
Switching to the Hands-Free Unit
186
Switching to the Handset
186
Cancelling Muting
186
Emergency Call
187
Emergency Call Via Keypad
187
Emergency Call Via SOS
187
Interrupting an Emergency Call
187
Making International Calls
188
Dialling from the Phone Book
188
Dialling from the Top-8 List
189
Redialling, Including if Previous Call Unanswered
189
Displaying Subscribers Not Reached – Redial List
190
Adding Subscribers Not Reached to the Phone Book
190
Deleting Redial List
190
End Call
190
Receiving a Call
192
Accepting Calls
192
Automatic Answering
192
Adjusting Number of Call Cycles
193
Displaying Accepted Calls
193
Call Waiting
194
Adding a Caller to Phone Book
194
Deleting List of Callers
194
Changing the Current Setting
195
Switching on Call Waiting
195
Switching off Call Waiting
195
Calls During a Conversation
195
Switching between Two Calls
196
Ending a Call
196
Telephone Conference
196
Terminating a Conference Call
196
Diverting Calls
197
Replacing Current Call
197
Call Diversion if Not Reachable
197
Cancelling Call Diversion
198
Altering Call Diversion
198
Diverting Unanswered Calls
198
Diverting All Calls
199
Divert if Line Busy
200
Missed Calls
200
Displaying Missed Calls
200
Dialling a Number Directly
200
Controlling Mailbox Functions
201
Mailbox Setup
201
Altering Mailbox Number
202
Deleting Mailbox Number
202
Calling up New Voice Messages
203
Messages from the Service Provider
203
Phone Book
203
Creating and Updating Voice-Activated Phone Book
204
Creating a New Entry
204
Lower-Case Characters
205
Capital Characters
205
Displaying Entry
206
Displaying Entry Directly
206
Sorting Entries
207
Editing an Entry
207
Entering Own Phone Number
207
Displaying Own Phone Number
208
Deleting an Individual Entry
208
Deleting Entire Phone Book
209
Checking Memory Capacity
209
Displaying Top-8 List
210
Dialling a Number from the Top-8 List
210
Exiting the Top-8 List
210
Displaying an Entry from the Top-8 List
210
Handset at Rear
212
Switching on Phone
212
Connecting Handsets
213
Rejecting a Call from the Rear Handset
213
Accepting an External Call with the Rear Handset
213
Diverting a Call from Front to Rear Handset
213
Diverting a Call from the Hands-Free Unit to the Rear Handset
214
Service Centre Setup for Text/Sms Messages
215
Altering the Number of the Service Centre
215
Adjusting Storage Time
216
Creating a Text/Sms Message
216
Sending Text/Sms Message Immediately
216
Saving a Text/Sms Message before Sending
217
Reading a Text/Sms Message
217
Unread Text/Sms Messages
217
Old Text/Sms Messages
218
Replying to Text/Sms Messages
218
Saving a Received Text/Sms Message
219
Deleting a Text/Sms Message
219
Editing a Text/Sms Message
219
CB Messages
220
Adding/Altering/Deleting Cell Broadcast Topics
220
Altering
221
Deleting
221
Switching on Automatic Display of CB Messages
221
Reading New CB Messages
222
Reading a Specific CB Topic
222
Sending DTMF Codes
222
Terminating the Connection
223
Showing Time and Cost of Last Call
223
Showing Time and Costs of All Calls
223
Resetting Call Duration and Call Charges
224
Activating Automatic Charge Display
224
Switching on 1 Minute Beep
224
Charge Limit
225
Activating and Setting Charge Limit
225
Deactivating Charge Limit
226
Charge Rate
226
Determining Charge Rate
226
Altering Charge Per Unit
227
Altering Charge Per Minute
227
Selecting Currency
227
Telephone Operation Via the Control Display
229
Communication Menu
229
Phone Book
229
Telephone Settings
231
Authorisation
231
Suppressing PIN Request
231
Restricting Use by Third Parties
231
Permit Only Known Callers
232
Restricting Choice of Numbers to Phone Book
232
Permit Only Last Ten Numbers
232
Network Barrings
233
Range of Features
233
Requirements
233
Permit Only Emergency Call
233
Permit Only National Calls
234
Permit Calls from Abroad to Home Network Only
234
Do Not Permit Incoming Calls
234
When in Another Network, Bar All Incoming Calls
234
Adjusting Display Language
235
Switching on Key Lock
235
Cancelling Key Lock
235
Switching on Touchtone
235
Switching off Touchtone
236
Answering a Call with any Key
236
Switching on Illuminated Display
236
Entering Greeting Text
237
Altering the Greeting Text
237
Adjusting Switch-Off Timer
238
Activating Ejectbox Answering
238
Logging on Handsets
238
Logging off Own or Additional Handset
239
Altering the Phone Code
239
Resetting the Handset
240
Resetting Base Station
240
Displaying Phone ID Number
240
Displaying Available Network Operators
241
Displaying GSM Networks
241
Selecting Preferred Network
241
Assigning Empty Place in List
242
Assigning Occupied Place in List
242
Deleting a Network Operator from the List
242
Selecting New Network
242
Automatic Network Selection
243
Switching on Automatic Network Selection
243
Switching on Ringing Tone
244
Selecting Beep as the Ringing Tone
244
Adjusting Ringing Tone Sound
244
Volume of Ringing Tone, Adjusting
244
Switching on Service Signals
245
Switching on DTMF Touchtone
245
Telephone Reference Information
247
Keys and Softkeys
250
Function Keys on the Handset
250
Numerical Keys on the Handset
250
Function Keys on the Phone Board
250
Numerical Keys on the Phone Board
251
Display Controls
251
Pictograms
251
Softkeys
252
Standard Settings
253
Safety Standards
255
Declaration of Conformity
255
Menu Tree
256
BMW Assist
258
Range of Functions
258
Initialising Completed
259
Traffic Information
260
Initialising BMW Online
262
Switching BMW Online on and off
262
Symbols
263
Mobility
266
Refuelling
267
Tank Flap
267
Manual Release
267
Simple and Pro-Environmental
267
Fuel Grade
268
Wheels and Tyres
269
Checking Pressures
269
Condition of Tyres
271
Tread Depth and Tyre Damage
271
Wheel and Tyre Combinations
271
Choosing the Correct Tyres
271
New Tyres
271
Special Characteristics of Winter Tyres
272
Snow Chains
272
In the Engine Compartment
273
The Engine Compartment at a Glance
274
Engine Oil
274
Checking Engine Oil Level
274
Adding Engine Oil
275
Approved Engine Oils
275
Alternative Oil Grades
275
Checking Coolant Level
275
Brake Fluid
276
Maintenance
277
General Care
277
Laws and Regulations
278
Rule of the Road
278
OBD Socket
278
Returning the Car
278
Replacing Parts
279
Toolkit
279
Lights and Bulbs
279
Headlights
279
Wiper Blades
279
Low-Beam Headlights
280
High-Beam Headlights
280
Xenon Headlights
280
Front Flashing Turn Indicator
280
Wheel-Changing
281
Rear Lights
281
Lights in the Side Section
281
Lights in Rear Lid
281
Spare Wheel
282
Recharging the Battery
283
Battery Switch
284
Mutual Aid
285
Mobile Service
285
Warning Triangle
285
Starting with a Flat Battery
285
Towing Away
286
Towing Eye
286
Access to Threaded Hole
286
Using a Towbar
287
Tow-Starting
287
Reference
290
Technical Data
291
Engine Data
291
Dimensions
292
Weights
293
Performance
293
Filling Capacities
294
Index
295
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Brand
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Model
735Li
Category
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Language
English
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