BMW 7 Series: Head-Up Display
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The very name "Head-Up" describes the principle benefit of this system. The
Head-up Display (HUD) projects
a virtual image into the driver's field of vision. Important information such as
cruise con
The Principle
The HUD can be compared to a projection device. A light source is required to
project the HUD information.
The two LED arrays (red and green) serve as the light source. The image conte
The head-up display is fitted above the steering column, immediately behind
the instrument cluster. It is
fastened to the bulkhead supporting structure by three hexagon-head bolts.
Fig. 38: Identify
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Buttons on the steering wheel
Button /Function
With steering and traffic jam
assistant:
Cruise control on/off.
With steering and traffic jam
assistant:
Select function.
Without steering and traffic jam
assistant:
Cruise control on/off.
Store current speed.
Speed Limit Assist: take over suggested
Rip Function
This function rips commercially available audio CDs (marked with the Compact
Disk Digital Audio logo) and
converts them to compressed music files.
Fig. 62: Identifying Compact Disc Digital Audio Logo
This function can be performed when the vehicle is stationary or while
driving.
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