BMW X5 2017, Owner'S Manual

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Symbol Meaning
Acute warning: animal
warning in the instrument
display.
Symbol lights
up yellow. Prewarning.
Symbol lights
up red and a
signal sounds. Acute warning.
The displayed symbol may vary and shows the
side of the road on which the person or animal
was detected.
Display in the Head-up Display
The warning is displayed simultaneously in the
Head-up Display and on the instrument clus‐
ter.
Prewarning
Prewarning for persons is displayed when a
person is detected in the central area immedi‐
ately in front of the vehicle as well as on the left
or right side in the extended area.
Prewarning for animals is displayed when an
animal is detected in the front of the vehicle.
The driver must intervene actively by braking
or making an evasive maneuver when there is a
prewarning.
Acute warning
Acute warning is displayed if a person or an
animal is detected in direct proximity if front of
the vehicle.
The driver must immediately intervene actively
by braking or making an evasive maneuver
when there is an acute warning.
System limits
Basic limits
The system may not be fully functional in the
following situations:
▷ On steep hills, in steep depressions or in
tight curves.
▷ If the camera is soiled or damaged.
▷ In heavy fog, rain or snowfall.
▷ At very high external temperatures.
Limits of pedestrian and animal
detection
In some situations, it may occur that pedes‐
trians are detected as animals or animals as
pedestrians.
Small animals are not detected by the object
detection function, even if they are clearly visi‐
ble in the image.
Limited detection, for example in the following
circumstances:
▷ People or animals who are fully or partially
covered, especially when their heads are
covered.
▷ People who are not in an upright position,
for example, lying down.
▷ Cyclists on unconventional bicycles (for
example, recumbent bicycles).
▷ After physical damage to the system, for
example, after an accident.
No display on the rear screen
The image from Night Vision cannot be dis‐
played on the rear screen.
Lane departure warning
Concept
Starting at a specific speed, this system alerts
you when the vehicle on streets with lane
markings is about to leave the lane. This
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