2002 Lexus IS300 Gauges, Meters And Service Reminder Indicators / LEXUS 2002 IS300 SEDAN OWNER'S MANUAL (OM9997X)

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148If a type search was started, it can be canceled as described
in ºRDSº.
The following program type names are available. After a
program
type search, the radio will display one of the following
program types for 6 seconds, then the program type name for
6 seconds (if available). After that, it will display the program
service name of the current station. The following table lists
each display and its program type. Display
Program type (PTY)
MISC0
INFORM1
INFORM2
INFORM3
INFORM4
ROCK5
ROCK6
EASY LIS7
EASY LIS8
EASY LIS9
ROCK10
ROCK11
ROCK12
CLS/JAZZ13
CLS/JAZZ14
CLS/JAZZ15
R&B16
R&B17
MISC18
RELIGION19

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RELIGION
20
MISC21
MISC22
MISC23
MISC24
MISC25
MISC26
MISC27
MISC28
MISC29
MISC30
ALERT31
(f) MSG (Message)
This button is used to display a radio text message. It is also
used to store and recall radio text messages.
To receive radio text, turn RDS on (see ºRDSº), and tune to an
RDS station that broadcasts radio text messages. When the
radio receives a radio TEXT message, ºMSGº will appear on
the display. Push this button at this time to display the radio text
message. The message display will be canceled if you
activate any function that affects the display. After the entire
messages has been displayed, the message will disappear.
To view the message again, push this button a second time.
To store a radio text message, push and hold this button for
more than 1.7 seconds while the message is being displayed.
A beep will sound, indicating that the message has been
stored. At this time ºMSG STOREDº appears on the display.
Up to three 64±character message can be stored. If 3
messages are already in storage, the oldest message will be
removed to make room for a new message.
To recall a radio text message, push this button for less than
1.7 seconds. The most recently received stored message will
appear on the display, even if it has already been displayed.
Pushing this button for less than 1.7 seconds while the most
recent m
essage is being displayed will recall the newest stored
message. If 2 or more message have been stored, the other
stored messages will be toggled through each time you push
this button (while a stored message is on display).

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150If no messages have been stored, or if there are no more
messages to be recalled, ºNO MSG STOREDº will appear on
the display, and the message display will be canceled. The
display then returns to show the program service name. The
message display will be canceled if you activate any function
that affects the display.
Message display can be canceled by pressing any of the
following buttons:
ºAMº, ºFMº, ºCDº, ºTAPEº, ºLOADº, ºSEEKº, ºTUNEº, any
preset, º
SCANº, any audio control, ºRDSº, or ºº. If the
current station is not a traffic program and traffic
announcements is off, pushing ºTRAFº will cancel the display.
The message will be canceled after the entire message has
been displayed.
(g) ºALERTº display
The alert program type sends emergency alert messages. The
radio will receive alert messages if it is on and tuned to an RDS
station, or if the previous station was an RDS station. If the
radio receives an alert announcement, it will interrupt the
previous mode, display ºALERTº .
Cassette tape player operation
(a) Playing a cassette tape
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When you insert a cassette tape, the exposed tape should
face to the right.
The player will automatically start when you insert a cassette
tape. At this time, ºPLAYº appears on the display.
If a metal or chrome equivalent cassette tape is put in the
cassette player, the player will automatically adapt to it and
ºMTLº appears on the display.
To stop or eject the cassette tape, push the ºEJECTº button.
Auto±reverse feature: After the cassette player reaches the
end of a tape, it automatically reverses and begins to play the
other side, regardless of whether the cassette was playing or
fast forwarding.

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If a cassette is already in the slot, push the ºTAPEº button.
DolbyB Noise Reduction* feature: If you are listening
to a tape that was recorded with Dolby  B Noise Reduction,push the button marked with the double±D symbol. The
double±D symbol will appear on the display. Push the button
again to turn off Dolby  B NR.
The Dolby NR mode reduces tape noise by about 10 dB. For
best sound reproduction, play your tapes with this button on or
off according to the mode used for recording the tape.
To play a tape recorded without Dolby NR, push the button until
the symbol disappears from the display.
*: Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. ºDOLBYº and the
double D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation. (b) Manual program selection
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ºProgramº button:
Push the º
º button to select the
other side of a cassette tape. The display indicates which side
is currently selected (  indicates top side,  indicates bottom
side).
ºRewindº button: Push the º º button to rewind a tape.
ºREWº appears on the display.
To stop rewinding, push the same button or ºTAPEº button.
ºFast forwardº button: Push the º

º button to fast forward
a cassette tape. ºFFº appears on the display.
To stop fast forwarding, push the same button or ºTAPEº
button.

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152(c) Automatic program selection
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ºRPTº button: The repeat feature automatically replays the
current program.
Push the º
RPTº button while the program is playing. When the
program ends, it will automatically be rewound and replayed.
Push the button again to turn off the repeat feature.
There must be at least 5 seconds of blank space between
programs for the repeat feature to work correctly.
ºSKIPº button: The skip feature allows you to fast forward
past long stretches of blank tape. This is especially useful at
the end of cassettes.
Push the ºSKIPº button. The player will automatically skip any
blank portions of 15 seconds or more and play the next
program. To cancel it, push the button once again.
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ºAutomatic program selectionº button: The automatic
program selection feature allows you to program your cassette
player to skip forward or backward to locate the song you want
to hear. You can skip up to nine programs at a time.
Push this button on the upper side to skip forward. ºFFº and
the number will appear on the display. Push the button until the
number you want to skip appears on the display. After that, the
player will automatically skip forward.
When the end of the tape is reached, the player automatically
reverses sides and resumes normal play.

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Push
this button on the lower side to skip backward. Push the
button until ºREWº and the number you want to skip appear on
the display.
 If you set ºREW 1º, the player will rewind to the beginning
of the current program.
 When counting the number of programs you want to rewind,
remember to count the current program as well. For
example, if you want to rewind to a song that is two before
the song you are listening to, push this button until ºREW
3º appears on the display.
When the beginning of the tape is reached, the player
automatically resumes normal play.
There must be at least 5 seconds of blank space between
programs for this feature to work correctly.
ºRPTº, ºSKIPº or ºAutomatic program selectionº
features: These features may not work well with some spoken
word, live or classical recordings.
Compact disc player operation
This compact disc player can store 6 discs in the player.
The discs can be inserted or ejected while the ignition
switch is at ºACCº or ºONº.
(a) How to insert and eject the compact discs
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1. Push the ºLOADº button. Push the button briefly for
one disc, and when inserting more than one disc, push
and hold the button until a beep sounds.
2. Insert the disc into the compact disc slot. A maximum
of 6 discs can be inserted into the player.
If the indicator blinking in amber at the next to the compact disc
slot turns into the green light, you can insert the disc into the
slot. The ºLOAD DISC 4º is displayed at that time. (If you push
LOAD, the indicator blinks in amber. ºWAIT DISC 4º is
displayed while the system is being under preparation for
inserting disc.

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154When the display shows ºDISC INº with all the indicators (1±6)
on, the player already has 6 discs inside, so you can not insert
any more.
If you do not insert the discs within 15 seconds after pushing
the ºLOADº button and ºLOADº is displayed, the operation will
be canceled automatically.
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3. When ejecting one disc, select the disc you want to
eject by the function button ºDISC º or ºDISC º, and
push the ºEJECTº button briefly. When ejecting more
than one disc, push and hold the ºEJECTº button until a
beep sounds and take out the disc ejected from the slot. (b) Playing a compact disc
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Push the ºDISCº button if the discs are already loaded in
the player.
The discs set in the player are played continuously, starting
with disc number 1. The disc number of the disc currently
being played, the track number and the time from the
beginning of the program appear on the display.
When
play of one disc ends, the first track of the following disc
starts. When play of the final disc ends, play of the first disc
starts again.
The player will skip any empty disc trays.

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(c) Selecting a desired disc
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Push the ºDISC º or ºDISC º button to select the disc
number.
Push the button several times until the desired disc number
appears on the display. When you release the button, the
player will start playing the selected disc from the first track. (d) Searching for a desired track
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Push the ºSCANº button briefly.
ºSCANº will appear on the display. The compact disc player
will play the next track for 10 seconds, then scan again. To
select a track, push the ºSCANº button a second time. If the
player reaches the end of the disc, it will continue scanning at
track 1.
After all the tracks are scanned in one pass, normal play
resumes.