"Bob" > wrote in message
...
> Hello All:
>
> 1st question - I recently bought a 1999 323i Convertible and no manual.
> Right above the shifter there is an electronic display that shows outside
> temp, Control Check, Clock, etc... There are four numbers on the left
> 1000,
> 100,10 and 1 that I figured out are for setting the clock. However, there
> is a button labled "Memo" that I have no idea what it's for. When I press
> it a series of 4 bars (like radio waves - e.g. )))) show up by the clock -
> but what does it do?
>
The memo button will make a warning gong a few seconds before the hour.
Supposedly this is so you can tune the radio to the news which generally is
on at the top of every hour. At least that's what the manual says.

Kyle.