BMW 8 Coupe Series, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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Overview
Button in the vehicle
Intelligent Safety
Camera
The camera is located on the front side of the
rear-view mirror.
Keep the windscreen clean and clear in the area
in front of the rear-view mirror.
Switching on/off
Switching on automatically
The wrong-way driving warning is automatically
activated at the start of each journey.
Switching off manually
If all Intelligent Safety Systems are switched off
together via the button, the wrong-way driving
warning is also switched off.
Press and hold the button:
The wrong-way driving warning and all Intelligent
Safety Systems are switched off.
Button Status
Button illuminates green: all Intelligent
Safety Systems are switched on.
Button illuminates orange: some Intel‐
ligent Safety Systems are switched
off or are currently not available.
Button does not illuminate: all Intelli‐
gent Safety Systems are switched off.
Warning function
A warning is shown in the instrument cluster and,
where applicable, in the Head-Up Display and an
acoustic signal sounds as soon as a motorway,
roundabout or one-way street is entered in the
wrong direction of travel.
System limits
Safety note
WARNING
The system may not respond at all, or may re‐
spond too late, incorrectly or without justifica‐
tion due to limits of the system. There is a dan‐
ger of accidents or damage to property.
Observe the information on the system limits
and intervene actively if necessary.
No Warning
The system provides no warning in the following
situations, for example:
▷ If the road layout is not indicated by road
signs.
Functional limitations
The system may have limited functionality in sit‐
uations such as the following and an incorrect
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