BMW M3 - Indicator and Warning Lamps; Message

81
Controls overview
Controls
In Professional radio
1. Switch on radio readiness or ignition.
2. Press the button.
3.
Press the button.
4.
Press the button.
5. Select the desired category.
6. Adjust the settings and press the knob on
the right.
Date
Setting the date
To set the dd/mm or mm/dd date format, refer
to Formats and units of measure on page 78.
1. Push button 1 in the turn signal/high beam
lever up or down repeatedly until the appro-
priate symbol appears in the display,
accompanied by the date and the word
"SET".
2. Press button 2.
3. Use button 1 to set the day of the month.
4. Press button 2 to confirm the entry.
5. Set the month and the year in the same way.
6. Press button 2.
The system stores the new date.
In Professional radio
1. Switch on radio readiness or ignition.
2. Press the button.
3.
Press the button.
4.
Press the button.
5. Select the desired category.
6. Adjust the settings and press the knob on
the right.
Check Control
The concept
The Check Control monitors vehicle functions
and alerts you to any malfunctions in the sys-
tems monitored. Such a Check Control mes-
sage includes indicator or warning lamps in the
instrument cluster and, in some circumstances,
an acoustic signal.
Indicator and warning lamps can light up in a
variety of combinations and colors.
Several of the lamps are checked for proper
functioning and light up temporarily when the
engine is started or the ignition is switched on.
indicates that Check Control messages have
been stored. These Check Control messages
can be viewed again later, refer to page 82.
Online Edition for Part no. 01402918638 - © 02/13 BMW AG