BMW 8 Series Convertible 2022-2023 Speed warning User Manual

Speed warning

Principle
The speed warning can be used to set a speed limit. A warning will be issued when this speed limit is exceeded.

General information
The warning is repeated if the vehicle speed exceeds the set speed limit again after it has dropped below it by 3 mph/5 km/h.

Adjusting

1.  “CAR”
2.  “Settings”
3.  “General settings”
4. “Speed warning”
5.  “Warning at:”
6. Turn the Controller until the desired speed is displayed.
7. Press the Controller.

Activate deactivate

1.  “CAR”
2. “Settings”
3.  “General settings”
4.  “Speed warning”
5.  “Speed warning”

Accept current speed as the speed warning

1. “CAR”
2.  “Settings”
3. “General settings”
4.  “Speed warning”
5.  “Select current speed”

Activating deactivating pop-ups

For some functions, pop-ups are displayed automatically on the Control Display. Some of these pop-ups can be activated or deactivated.

1. “CAR”
2. “Settings”
3. “General settings”
4. “Pop-ups”
5. Select the desired setting.

Control Display

Brightness

1. “CAR”
2. “Settings”
3. “Displays”
4. “Control display”
5. “Brightness at night”
6. Press the Controller.
7. Turn the Controller until the desired brightness is set.
8. Press the Controller.

Depending on the light conditions, the brightness settings may not be clearly visible.

Reset vehicle data

All individual settings can be reset to the factory settings when the drive-ready state is switched off.

1. “CAR”
2. “Settings”
3. “General settings”
4. “Reset vehicle data”
5. “Reset vehicle data”

When the stored settings in a driver profile are synchronized with the Connected Drive account, these settings will remain in the Connected Drive account.

Notifications

Principle
The menu centrally displays all notifications arriving in the vehicle in form of a list.

General information
The following notifications can be displayed:

1. Traffic messages.
2. Check Control messages.
3. Messages on service notifications.
4.  Communication messages, for example e-mails, SMS text messages or reminders.
5. Messages, for instance from the BMW app.
6. Messages from the manufacturer of the vehicle, for instance technical information or important customer information.

The number of notifications is additionally dis‐played in the status field.

Go to notifications

1. Tip the Controller up.
2. “Notifications”
3. Select desired notification.

Delete notifications

All notifications, except Check Control messages or messages from the vehicle manufacturer, can be deleted from the list. Check Control messages or messages from the vehicle manufacturer are displayed as long as they are relevant.

1. Tip the Controller up.
2. “Notifications”
3. Select desired notifications.
4. Press the button.
5. Select the desired setting.

Settings
It is possible to set which notifications are permitted and which notifications will be displayed at the start of the trip and at the completion of the trip.

1.  Tip the Controller up.
2.  “Notifications”
3. Tilt the Controller to the right.
4.  “Settings”
5.  Select the desired setting.

Display, notifications

General information
The BMW Intelligent Personal Assistants allows the configuration of the range of messages that will be displayed. Depending on the situation, the desired condition can be activated.

Activate deactivate

1. Tip the Controller up.
2. “Notifications”
3. Tilt the Controller to the right.
4. “Notification display”
5. Select the desired setting.

Personal settings

Vehicle features and options
This chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. When using these functions and systems, the applicable laws and regulations must be observed.

Data protection

Data transmission
Principle
The vehicle offers different services, whose use requires a data transfer to BMW or a service provider. The data transmission can be deactivated for some services.

General information
When the data transmission is deactivated, the respective service cannot be used. Only make these settings while stationary.

Settings
The data transfer can be configured in different stages or individually for separate services.

1. “CAR”
2.  “Settings”
3. “General settings”
4.  “Data privacy”
5.  Select the desired setting.

Deleting personal data in the

vehicle
Principle
Depending on the usage, the vehicle stores personal data, such as stored radio stations. This personal data can be permanently deleted using iDrive.

General information

Depending on the equipment, the following data is deleted:

1. Driver profile settings.
2. Stored radio stations.
3. Stored programmable memory buttons.
4. Travel and trip computer information.
5. Navigation, for instance stored destinations.
6. Phone book.
7. Online data, for instance Favorites, cookies.
8. Office data, for instance voice memos.
   Login accounts.
9. Linking vehicle and Connected Drive account.

Altogether, the deletion of the data can take up to 15 minutes.

Functional requirement

Data can only be deleted while stationary.

Deleting data

The personal data in the vehicle will be deleted when the vehicle is reset to the factory settings.

Additional information:
Reset vehicle data, refer to page 63.

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