brief description of button assignment in Central Information Display (CID)
•Long touch (more than 2 seconds):
Detailed description of button assignment in CID
•Short press on button:
Calls up stored function.
•Long press on button (press and hold for 2 seconds):
Stores the function currently displayed on the CID.
The assignment of all favourites buttons can be deleted in the menu "Settings" -> "Vehicle". How to assign the
favourites buttons is described in detail in the Owner's Handbook.
- Telephone
The telephone delivers the signal for the radio mute circuit and the low-frequency output signal to transmit the call to
the loudspeakers.
- CD changer
The CD changer supplies low-frequency output signals for activating the output stages.
- Aerials
Most aerials are integrated in the rod aerial, roof-mounted aerial, side window and in the rear window. The aerials
supply signals for radio and TV reception and for the remote control.
> E87, E90, E91, E92, R56: [For further information, please refer to SI Technology (SBT) 65 02 05 114]
- GPS aerial
The GPS aerial receives signals from the GPS satellites. The signals to the HIP module and the navigation system are
transmitted via the aerial cable to other connections.
- DSC: Dynamic Stability Control
DSC calculates the data for distance, speed and direction for the navigation system.
- Navigation DVD
The navigation DVD supplies the data to the Central Information Display (CID) for the map display and for calculating
the distance.
- Wheel-speed sensors
The wheel-speed sensors deliver the signals for the distance, speed and direction (forwards and backwards) for
calculation in the DSC control unit.
- SZL: Steering column switch cluster
The SZL delivers the steering angle signal for the navigation system.
- Multi-function steering wheel
The multi-function steering wheel houses the buttons for volume and station selection. The push-to-talk button
activates/deactivates the voice recognition system.
- VM: Video module (not E87)
The video module (VM) is the central processing unit for the video signals from the DVD drive/changer to the CCC. The
video module contains 2 analogue TV tuners to guarantee trouble-free TV reception.The HYBRID video module is
designed to receive both analogue and digital TV signals.
The video module is available in the following versions:
•VM HYBRID FBAS = EURO version
•VM RGB = Japan version (not R56)
•VM FBAS = Version for other countries
Video module has the following functions:
•Reception of television stations
SBT Car Communication Computer E60, E61, E63, E64, E70, E87, E90, E91, E92, E93, R56 BMW AG - TIS 31.12.2007 01:05
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