Notes -> Symbols for your BMW 6 Series 2011-2017

Notes  
Notes  
Using this Owner's Manual  
Symbols  
Indicates precautions that must be followed  
precisely in order to avoid the possibility of  
personal injury and serious damage to the  
vehicle.  
Orientation  
The fastest way to find information on a partic‐  
ular topic is by using the index.  
An initial overview of the vehicle is provided in  
the first chapter.  
◄ Marks the end of a specific item of  
information.  
Refers to measures that can be taken to  
help protect the environment.  
Updates made after the editorial  
deadline  
Any updates made after the editorial deadline  
for the Owner's Manuals are found in the ap‐  
pendix of the printed Quick Reference for the  
vehicle.  
"..." Identifies display texts in vehicle used to  
select individual functions.  
›...‹ Verbal instructions to use with the voice  
activation system.  
››...‹‹ Identifies the answers generated by the  
voice activation system.  
User's manual for Navigation,  
Entertainment, Communication  
Symbols on vehicle components  
The topics of Navigation, Entertainment, Com‐  
munication and the short commands of the  
voice activation system are described in a sep‐  
arate user's manual, which is also included  
with the onboard literature.  
Indicates that you should consult the  
relevant section of this Owner's Manual for  
information on a particular part or assembly.  
Vehicle features and options  
Additional sources of  
information  
The service center will be happy to answer any  
other questions you may have.  
This Owner's Manual describes all models and  
all standard, country-specific and optional  
equipment that is offered in the model series.  
Therefore, in this Owner's Manual, we also de‐  
scribe and illustrate features that are not avail‐  
able in your vehicle, e.g., because of the se‐  
lected optional features or the country-specific  
version.  
Information on BMW, e.g., on technology, is  
BMW Driver’s Guide App  
This also applies to safety-related functions  
and systems.  
The Owner's Manual is available in many coun‐  
tries as an app. Additional information on the  
Internet:  
The respectively applicable country provisions  
must be observed when using the respective  
features and systems.  
For any options and equipment not described  
in this Owner's Handbook, refer to the Supple‐  
mentary Owner's Handbooks.  
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