BMW 5 Series: Driving Modes
The displays of the instrument cluster are displayed depending on the driving mode selected.
A distinction is made between the 3 following modes on the BMW 5 Series:
- Comfort
- Sport
- ECO Pro
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BMW 5 Series driving modes on the instrument cluster
- COMFORT mode
- SPORT mode
- ECO PRO mode
Connection
APIX connection
A Head Unit 2 (HU H2) is installed in the G30, the instrument cluster is connected to the head unit via an APIX line. The APIX connection is needed to show the high-quality graphic displays in the instrument cluster (navigation instructions, etc.).
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G30 Navigation in the extended scope instrument cluster
Overview
The following graphic shows an overview of the instrument cluster connections: Navigation System Professional (Head Unit High 2) and Head-Up Display; connection of the instrument cluster to the head unit via APIX; connection of the Head‐Up Display to the instrument cluster via APIX.
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G30 Connection of the instrument cluster with the head unit
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Showroom mode
The Showroom mode enables you to view the various instrument cluster displays
and the Head-Up
Display during a "virtual" journey.
The Showroom mode is started via the test functions of the instrumen
Controller
Overview
A Touch Controller is installed in the G30:
G30 Controller
Controller
Direct access keys
Menu
MEDIA
COM
MAP
NAV
BACK
OPTION
Controller with a touch control box
The touch entry is p
User Interface
Introduction
The G30 contains a new user interface. It is referred to as the ID6 (BMW
iDrive of the 6th generation).
Marketing refers to the user interface of the G30 as the "New Interface Design".
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Planning a trip
General information
When planning a trip, several intermediate destinations
can be entered.
New trip
1. Press the button on the
Controller.
2. Select the type of destination entry.
3. Select a single destination.
4. Enter an intermediate destination.
Intermediate destinations
General information
Operation - Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go function
Activation and deactivation
The activation and deactivation of the ACC Stop&Go and the Dynamic Cruise
Control are almost the
same. ACC Stop&Go can either be activated while driving or at a standstill. For
safety reasons, when
the vehicle is at a standstill the function can only be put
