BMW 2012 R 1200 GS, Rider'S Manual

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Operating electrical acces-
sories
You can start using electrical ac-
cessories only when the ignition
is switched on. The accessory
remains operational if the igni-
tion is subsequently switched off.
Onboard sockets are switched off
approx. 15 minutes after switch-
ing off the ignition to reduce the
strain on the onboard electrical
system.
Cable routing
The cables from the onboard
sockets to the auxiliary devices
must be routed in such a way
that they:
Do not impede the rider
Do not restrict the steering an-
gle and the driving characteris-
tics
Cannot be trapped
Case
with case OA
Opening case
Turn key 1 in case lock per-
pendicular to direction of travel.
Hold down yellow locking de-
vice
2 and fold out carrying
handle 3 .
Press yellow button 4 down-
ward while opening case lid.
Closing case
Turn key in case lock perpen-
dicular to direction of travel.
Close case lid.
The lid clicks audibly into place.
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