User Manual - Page 206

For 2017 BMW 7 Series. Series: 7 Series

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Messages on the BMW display key
The symbol indicates pending system
messages. Tapping on the symbol dis‐
plays the messages.
System limits
Safety information
WARNING
The system can react incorrectly or not
at all due to the system limits. There is a risk of
accidents or risk of property damage. Observe
the information regarding the system limits
and actively intervene, if needed.◀
No parking assistance
The parking assistant does not offer assis‐
tance in the following situations:
In tight curves.
For diagonal parking spaces.
Functional limitations
The system may not be fully functional in the
following situations:
On bumpy road surfaces such as gravel
roads.
On slippery ground.
On steep uphill or downhill grades.
With accumulations of leaves/snow in the
parking space.
With a mounted emergency wheel.
In case of changes to an already-measured
parking space.
With ditches or edges, e.g., an edge of a
port.
Function restrictions due to radio
interference
In the case of radio interference, function re‐
strictions may occur, refer to page 62, during
Remote Control Parking with the BMW display
key.
Limits of ultrasonic measurement
Ultrasonic measurements might not function in
the following situations:
For small children and animals.
For persons with certain clothing, e.g.,
coats.
With external interference of the ultra‐
sound, e.g., from passing vehicles or loud
machines.
When sensors are dirty, iced over, dam‐
aged or out of position.
Under certain weather conditions such as
high relative humidity, rain, snowfall, ex‐
treme heat or strong wind.
With tow bars and trailer couplings of other
vehicles.
With thin or wedge-shaped objects.
With moving objects.
With elevated, protruding objects such as
ledges or cargo.
With objects with corners, edges, and
smooth surfaces.
With objects with a fine surface structure
such as fences.
For objects with porous surfaces.
If cargo protrudes.
With small and low objects, e.g., boxes.
With obstacles and persons at the edge of
the lane.
With soft obstacles or obstacles covered in
foam material.
With plants and bushes.
Low objects already displayed, e.g., curbs,
can move into the blind area of the sensors
before or after a continuous tone sounds.
Cargo that extends beyond the perimeter
of the vehicle is not taken into account by
the system.
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Controls Driver assistance systems
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Online Edition for Part no. 0140 2 974 740 - VI/16
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