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3. Hold the original control device
approx. 5 to 20 cm (2 to 8 in) away
from memory buttons 1
The required distance between
control device and memory but-
tons 1 may vary, depending on the sys-
tem of the original control device in
question.<
4. Simultaneously press the command
button of the original control device
and the memory button 1 of your
choice on the integrated universal
remote control. Telltale light 2 initially
flashes slowly. Release both buttons
when telltale light 2 starts flashing
rapidly. Change the distance
between the two devices and try
again if telltale light 2 does not start
to flash rapidly after approx.
15 seconds
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to program
other original control devices.
The corresponding memory button 1 is
now programmed with the signal of the
original control device.
The system can be operated from igni-
tion key position 2 onward.
If the system cannot be operated
after repeated attempts at pro-
gramming, check whether the original
control device is equipped with an
alternating-code system. You can either
check the operating instructions of the
original control device for this informa-
tion, or you can press and hold down
the programmed memory button 1 of
the integrated universal remote control.
If telltale light 2 of the integrated univer-
sal remote control flashes rapidly for a
brief period and then remains on for
approximately 2 seconds, the original
control device is equipped with an
alternating-code system. In this case,
you have to program the memory but-
tons 1 as described for an alternating-
code control device.<
Programming an alternating-code
control device
You will need to consult the operating
instructions of the system in question in
order to program the integrated univer-
sal remote control. Read through the
operating instructions for information
on synchronisation. Comply with the
following additional instructions when
you program an alternating-code con-
trol device:
You will find programming easier if
you have the assistance of
another person.<
1. Park your car within range of the
radio-remote-controlled device
2. Program the integrated universal
remote control as described above in
the section on fixed-code program-
ming
3. Locate the button on the receiver of
the target device, for example on the
drive
4. Press the button on the receiver of
the target device. Once you have
completed step 4, you have approxi-
mately 30 seconds to complete
step 5
5. Press the programmed memory but-
ton 1 of the integrated universal
remote control three times.
The corresponding memory button 1 is
now programmed with the signal of the
original control device.
Consult BMW Service if you have
any questions.<
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