2003 Lexus GS300 Basic Functions

Route Guidance Screen
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Search condition
Push the ªMENUº button to display the
Menu screen and touch the
ªEdit
routeº
switch.
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Touch the ªSearch conditionº
switch. The search condition screen ap-
pears.
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Touch the ªQuickº or ªShortº switch
and then the
ªOKº switch.
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Route overview
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Touch the ªRoute overviewº switch
on the Menu screen.
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The entire route from the starting point to the
destination is displayed.

Route Guidance Screen
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Turn list
You can change from the Map screen to a
Turn list screen that displays the list of
the roads up to your destination. This list
can be used for a route guidance.
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1. Push the ªMENUº button to display
the Menu screen and touch the ªRoute
overviewº switch.
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2. The screen will change to the Entire
route map screen where you can touch
the
ªTurn listº switch.
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You can scroll through the list of roads by
touching
or switch. However,
not all road names in the route may appear
on the list. If a road changes its name without
requiring a turn (such as on a street that runs
through two or more cities), the name
change will not appear on the list. The street
name closest to the starting point will be dis-
played with the distance to the next turn.
These marks indicate the di-
rection which you should turn
at an intersection.

Route Guidance Screen Route Preview
35 Touch the
ªMapº switch of your desired
point. The point which you choose is dis-
played on the Map screen.
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INFORMATION
The current vehicle position mark
appears at the bottom of the screen
next to the name of the street you are
driving on. The mark does not move.
If you leave the guidance route, the
name of the street you are on is not
shown on the list next to the current
vehicle position mark.
If the road type you are on changes
between a highway, a main street or
a residential street (at an inter-
change or fork), it will appear on the
turn list.
If a long route has been selected, it
may take a long time to display the
turn list.
Push the ªMAP/VOICEº button to
return to the map display with a route
guidance.
Touch the ªRoute previewºswitch on
the Menu screen. The route preview
screen appears.
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To indicate the next destination
or selected POI
To preview the route to the next
destination or selected POI
To preview the route to the next
destination in fast±forward
mode
To stop the preview
To review the route to the cur-
rent position

Route Preview Current Position Display
36To review the route to the cur-
rent position in fast±forward mo-
de
To indicate the current position
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Touch the ªEditº switch, the Edit route
preview screen appears.
To next POI: Preview the Next POI
To next
: Preview the Next destination
Delete: To delete the POI icon.
Select POI: To select the POI icon.
Touch the
ªOKº switch after the selection.
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The current vehicle position mark ap-
pears in the center of the map screen. You
can return to this map screen showing
your current position at any time from
any screen by pushing the
ªMAP/
VOICEº
button.
During driving, the current vehicle position
mark is fixed in the center of the screen and
the map moves.
If you move the map with a ªone±touchº
scroll (see page 51 for details), the current
vehicle position mark continues to track your
current location.

Current Position Display Voice Guidance
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INFORMATION
When you use the ªone±touchº scroll
feature, the current vehicle position
mark may disappear from the screen.
Move the map with a ªone±touchº
scroll again or push the
ªMAP/
VOICEº button to return to the current
vehicle position map location display.
The current position is automatically set
as your vehicle receives signals from the
GPS (Global Positioning System). If your
current position is not correct, it is auto-
matically corrected after your vehicle re-
ceives signals from the GPS.
INFORMATION
After the battery disconnection, or on a
new vehicle, the current position may
not be correct. As soon as the system
receives signals from the GPS, the cor-
rect current position is displayed.
If you must correct the current position
manually, follow the steps on page 80.Voice guidance is offered automatically
during route guidance. Use voice guid-
ance just for your reference.
You can adjust the volume of the voice or turn
off voice guidance.
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Push the ªMENUº button to display the
Menu screen. Then touch the
ªVolumeº
switch on the Menu screen.
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Touch any number to select the desired
volume. Touching the ªOffº switch turns
the voice route guidance off. If you turn
the
ªAdaptive volume controlº on,
the volume is turned up automatically
when the vehicle speed exceeds 80 km/h
(50 mph).
INFORMATION
During route guidance, the voice route
guidance continues even if the naviga-
tion screen is changed to the other
screens, such as the audio screen.

Typical Voice Guidance Prompts
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The voice guidance provides various mes-
sages as you approach an intersection, or
other point where you need to maneuver the
vehicle.
1ªProceed about 5 milesº
2ªIn a quarter of a mile, right turnº
3ªRight turn.º
4(Beep sound only)
INFORMATION
On freeways, interstates or other high-
ways with higher speed limits, the
voice guidance will be made at earlier
points than on city streets in order to al-
low time to maneuver.
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1ªProceed about 4 miles to the
traffic circle.º
2ªIn a quarter of a mile, traffic
circle ahead, and then 3rd exit.º
3ªThe 3rd exit ahead.º
4(Beep sound only)
5ªThe exit ahead.º
6(Beep sound only)

Typical Voice Guidance Prompts
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*: The system indicates a U±turn if the dis-
tance between two one±way roads (of oppo-
site directions) is less than 15 m (50 ft.) in
residential areas or 50 m(164 ft.) in non±resi-
dential areas.
1ªIn half of a mile, make a legal
U±turn.º
2ªMake a legal U±turn ahead.º
3(Beep sound only)
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The system announces your approach to the
final destination.
1ªYour destination is ahead.º
2ªYou have arrived at your destina-
tion. The route guidance is now
finished.º
INFORMATION
If the system cannot determine the
current vehicle position correctly (in
cases of poor GPS signal reception),
the voice guidance may be made ear-
ly or delayed.
If you did not hear the voice guid-
ance command, push the ªMAP/
VOICEº button to hear it.

Registering Your Home
40If you register your home address before-
hand, you can easily set the route back to
your home.
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1. Push the ªMENUº button to display
the Menu screen and touch the
ªMarked pointsº switch.
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2. Touch the ªReg. homeº switch of
Marked points screen for registering
your home.If your home is registered, the
ªDelete
homeº
switch will be shown.
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You may register the location of your
home by some different methods: cur-
rent position, address, map location, etc.
Touch the screen to select your desired
method from the menu.
Input your home in the same way as the des-
tination input. (See page 25.)