BMW R 1250RS, Rider'S Manual

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Ambient temperature
The outside temperature is dis-
played in the 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.
There is a risk of black ice
if the outside temperature
falls below the following limit
value.
Threshold for ambient
temperature
approx. 3 °C
Once the temperature has fallen
below that value, the outside
temperature display along with
a ice crystal 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:
approx. 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
with Keyless Ride
OE
General warning light shows
yellow.
Remote key not in
range. Not possible
to switch on ignition
again.
Possible cause:
Communication between radio-
operated key and engine elec-
tronics is disturbed.
Check battery in the radio-op-
erated key.
with Keyless Ride
OE
Replacing battery of remote
key (
69).
Use spare key for rest of jour-
ney.
with Keyless Ride
OE
Loss of the radio-operated key
(
69).
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