BMW Motorrad C 400GT, Rider'S Manual

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Ambient temperature
The ambient temperature is dis-
played status line of the TFT
display.
When the motorcycle is at a
standstill, the heat of the engine
can falsify the ambient-temper-
ature reading. If the heat of the
engine is affecting it too much,
dashes are temporarily shown in
place of the value.
If the outside temperature
falls below the following
limit value, there is a risk of black
ice.
Limit value for the ambi-
ent temperature
approx. 3 °C
Once the temperature has fallen
below that value, the ambient
temperature display along with a
snowflake symbol flashes in the
status line on the TFT display.
Outside temperature
warning
Ice crystal symbol is dis-
played.
Possible cause:
The air temperature measured at
the vehicle is lower than 3 °C.
WARNING
Risk of black ice also applic-
able at over 3 °C
Risk of accident
Always take extra care
when temperatures are
low; remember that there is
particular danger of black ice
forming on bridges and where
the road is in shade.
Ride carefully and think well
ahead.
Radio-operated key
outside of reception area
General warning light shows
yellow.
Remote key not in
range. Do not stop
engine. Not possible to
restart the engine.
Possible cause:
Communication between R/C key
and engine electronics is disrup-
ted.
Check the battery in the radio-
operated key.
Replacing battery of remote
key (
67).
Use the reserve key to con-
tinue your journey.
Battery of radio-operated key is
discharged radio-operated key
is lost (
66).
If a check control dialogue box
appears during the journey,
remain calm. You can continue
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