BMW M5 F10 M Power owners manual page 94

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Seite 94 Controls Lamps To avoid blinding oncoming traffic, the Adap‐2.Press the button on the turn signal lever, tive Light Control does not swivel to the driv‐arrow. er's side when the vehicle is at a standstill. The indicator lamp in the instrument When driving in reverse, only the turning lamp cluster lights up. is active. When the lights are switched on, the high beams are switched on and off automati‐ Self-leveling headlamps cally. The self-leveling headlamps compensate for The system responds to light from oncoming acceleration and braking operations in order traffic and traffic driving ahead of you, and to not to blind the oncoming traffic and to achieve adequate illumination, e.g., in towns and cities. optimum illumination of the roadway. The blue indicator lamp in the instru‐ ment cluster lights up when the system Malfunction switches on the high beams. Depend‐ A Check Control message is displayed. ing on the version of the system in the vehicle, Adaptive light control is malfunctioning or has the high beams may not switch off for oncom‐ failed. Have the system checked as soon as ing vehicles, but may only be dimmed in the possible. areas that blind oncoming traffic. In this case, the blue indicator light will stay on. High-beam Assistant Switching the high beams on and off manually The concept When the low beams are switched on, this sys‐ tem automatically switches the high beams on and off or suppresses the light in the areas that blind oncoming traffic. The procedure is con‐ trolled by a sensor on the front of the interior rearview mirror. The assistant ensures that the high beams are switched on whenever the traf‐ fic situation allows. The driver can intervene at any time and switch the high beams on and off as usual. ▷ High beams on, arrow 1. ▷ High beams off/headlamp flasher, arrow 2. Activating The High-beam Assistant can be switched off when manually adjusting the light. To reacti‐ vate the High-beam Assistant, press the but‐ ton on the turn signal lever. System limits Personal responsibility The high-beam assistant cannot serve as a substitute for the driver's personal judgment 1. Turn the light switch to . of when to use the high beams. Therefore, 94 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 909 953 - VI/13

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