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Opening and closing
Controls
other vehicle equipped with the Personal Pro‐
file function.
Display profile list during start
The profile list can be displayed during each
start to select the desired profile.
The following export options are available:
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Via BMW Online.
1. "Settings"
Via the USB port to a USB device.
2. "Profiles"
Popular file systems for USB devices are
supported. FAT32 and exFAT are the rec‐
ommended formats for profile export.
Other formats may not support the export.
3. "Options"
4. "Display user list at startup"
1. "Settings"
Using the remote control
2. "Profiles"
Note
3. "Export profile"
4. BMW Online: "BMW Online"
USB interface: "USB device"
Take the remote control with you
People or animals left unattended in a
parked vehicle can lock the doors from the in‐
side. Always take the remote control with you
when leaving the vehicle so that the vehicle
can then be opened from the outside.◀
Importing profiles
Profiles exported via BMW Online can also be
imported via BMW Online.
Profiles stored on a USB device can be im‐
ported via the USB interface.
Unlocking
Press button on the remote control.
Existing settings are overwritten with the im‐
ported profile.
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All doors, the tailgate, and the fuel filler flap
are being unlocked.
1. "Settings"
2. "Profiles"
Interior lamps and courtesy lamps are acti‐
vated. This function is not available, if the
interior lamps were switched off manually.
3. "Import profile"
4. BMW Online: "BMW Online"
USB interface: "USB device"
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The welcome lamps are switched on, if this
function was activated.
Using the guest profile
Exterior mirrors folded through convenient
closing are folded open.
The guest profile is for individual settings that
are saved in none of the three personal pro‐
files.
You can set how the vehicle is to be unlocked.
For Settings, refer to page 43.
This can be useful for drivers who are using
the vehicle temporarily and do not have their
own profile.
Anti-theft protection is switched off.
The alarm system, refer to page 44, is dis‐
armed.
1. "Settings"
2. "Profiles"
3. "Guest"
Convenient opening
Press and hold this button on the re‐
mote control.
The guest profile cannot be renamed. It is not
assigned to the current remote control.
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Controls
Opening and closing
The windows and the rear window are opened,
as long as the button on the remote control is
pressed.
Convenient closing
With Comfort Access, the remote control can
be used to close the convertible top, the side
windows, and the rear window when in the vi‐
cinity of the vehicle.
With Comfort Access, the remote control can
be used to open the convertible top when in
the vicinity of the vehicle.
Hold down the remote control button un‐
til the closing operation is completed.
Press and hold this button on the re‐
mote control until the convertible top
is fully opened and the convertible top well
storage cover is fully closed.
Releasing the button or leaving the vicinity of
the vehicle stops the motion.
In this case, the convertible top and convertible
top well storage cover will slowly lower after a
short period of time. The convertible top and
the convertible top well storage cover are not
locked. Press button again until the convertible
top operation is completed.
Danger of jamming
Monitor the opening process to ensure
that no one becomes trapped; otherwise, inju‐
ries may result.◀
Leaving the vicinity of the vehicle stops the
motion.
The exterior mirrors are folded in.
The exterior mirrors are not folded in when the
warning flashers are activated.
In this case, the convertible top and convertible
top well storage cover will slowly lower after a
short period of time. The convertible top and
the convertible top well storage cover are not
locked. Press button again until the convertible
top operation is completed.
Monitor closing
Monitor closing to ensure that no one
becomes trapped.◀
Switching on interior lights and
courtesy lights
Locking
Locking from the outside
Press button on the remote control with
the vehicle locked.
Do not lock the vehicle from the outside
with people inside the car, as the vehicle can‐
not be unlocked from inside without special
knowledge.◀
This function is not available, if the interior
lamps were switched off manually.
If the button is pressed again within 10 sec‐
onds after vehicle was locked, the interior mo‐
tion sensor and tilt alarm sensor of the anti-
theft warning system, refer to page 45, are
turned off. After locking, wait 10 seconds be‐
fore pressing the button again.
The driver's door must be closed.
Press button on the remote control.
All doors, the tailgate, and the fuel filler flap are
being locked.
Anti-theft protection is switched on. It pre‐
vents the doors from being unlocked using the
lock buttons or the door openers.
Panic mode
You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation.
The alarm system, refer to page 44, is armed.
Press button on the remote control for
at least 3 seconds.
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Opening and closing
Controls
To reel off the alarm: press any button.
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Interference of the radio connection from
mobile phones or other electronic devices
in direct proximity.
Opening the trunk lid
Do not transport the remote control together
with metal objects or electronic devices.
Press button on the remote control for
approx. 1 second.
In the case of interference, the vehicle can also
be unlocked and locked from the outside with‐
out remote control, refer to page 40.
The trunk lid opens, regardless of whether the
vehicle was previously locked or unlocked.
During opening, the trunk lid pivots back and
up. Ensure that adequate clearance is available
before opening.
For US owners only
The transmitter and receiver units comply with
part 15 of the FCC/Federal Communication
Commission regulations. Operation is gov‐
erned by the following:
Depending on the features and the country
version, it is also possible to have door un‐
locked. Create the settings, refer to page 43.
If the doors were not unlocked, the trunk lid is
locked again as soon as it closes.
FCC ID:
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LX8766S.
LX8766E.
LX8CAS.
Do not place the remote control in the
cargo area
Take the remote control with you and do not
leave it in the cargo area; otherwise, the re‐
mote control is locked inside the vehicle when
the trunk lid is closed.◀
LX8CAS2.
MYTCAS4.
Compliance statement:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
Switching on the headlight courtesy
delay feature
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This device may not cause harmful inter‐
ference, and
Briefly press the button on the remote
control.
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this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
The duration can be set in the Control Display.
Malfunction
Any unauthorized modifications or changes to
these devices could void the user's authority to
operate this equipment.
Remote control detection by the vehicle can
among others be malfunctioning under the fol‐
lowing circumstances:
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The battery of the remote control is dis‐
charged. Replace the battery, refer to
page 35.
Interference of the radio connection from
transmission towers or other equipment
with high transmit power.
Shielding of the remote control due to
metal objects.
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Controls
Opening and closing
From the inside
Without remote control
Unlocking and locking
From the outside
Locking from the outside
Do not lock the vehicle from the outside
with people inside the car, as the vehicle can‐
not be unlocked from inside without special
knowledge.◀
Remove the key before pulling the door
handle
Before pulling the outside door handle, remove
the key to avoid damaging the paintwork and
the key.◀
Pressing the central locking system button
locks or unlocks the vehicle with the doors
closed.
The vehicle is not secured against theft when
locking.
The fuel filler flap remains unlocked.
In the event of a severe accident, the vehicle is
automatically unlocked. The hazard warning
system and interior lights come on.
Unlocking and opening
Unlock or lock the driver's door via the door
lock using the integrated key, refer to page 34.
In some vehicle equipment versions, only the
driver's door can be unlocked or locked via the
door lock. In this case, the other doors must be
unlocked or locked from the inside.
Alarm system
With some country versions, the alarm system
is not armed if the vehicle is locked with the
integrated key.
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Press the central locking system button to
unlock the doors together, and then pull
the door handle above the armrest.
In some country-specific versions, the alarm
system is triggered when the vehicle is un‐
locked via the door lock.
On the door to be opened, pull the door
handle twice: the first time unlocks the
door, the second time opens it. The other
doors remain locked.
In order to terminate this alarm, unlock vehicle
with the remote control or switch on the igni‐
tion, if needed, through emergency detection
of the remote control, refer to page 35.
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