How to adjust BMW Head-Up Display?

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McColin
07/24/25 5:36am
BMW Head-Up Display adjustment method is as follows: 1. The Head-Up Display is set through the central control display screen. 2. First, click on the settings in the central control screen. 3. Then click on "My Vehicle", where there is a display option. Click into it, and you will see the words "Parallel Display", which is the setting for the Head-Up Display. 4. You can set it to turn on or off, and also choose which functions to display. Relevant information is as follows: 1. Head-Up Display is abbreviated as HUD, also known as a heads-up display. 2. The car's Head-Up Display can project crucial information onto the holographic semi-mirror on the front windshield, allowing the driver to see important information without having to look down.
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VincentAnn
08/11/25 1:18am
When I first drove a BMW, I also couldn't figure out how to adjust the HUD. After a few tries, I got the hang of it. Find the vehicle settings entry on the central control screen, and you'll see the heads-up display option under the display or driving assistance menu. Adjusting the position is super simple—just slide it up and down like dragging a window to set the height, ensuring the display is in a comfortable area below the windshield. Brightness has both automatic and manual modes; the automatic mode adjusts based on ambient light, which is really convenient. For the display content, you can select options like speed, navigation prompts, and music info—I usually keep just speed and navigation for a cleaner look. It's safest to adjust while parked. If there's strong glare while driving, you can temporarily lower the brightness. I recommend beginners practice a few times in a garage first to get familiar—once you're used to it, not having to look down while driving is really convenient and safe.
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