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INFORMATION
The air conditioning filter should be installed properly
in position. The use of air conditioning with the filter
removed may cause deteriorated dustproof
performance and then affect air conditioning
performance.
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AIR CONDITIONING
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REAR COOLER CONTROLS
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1Rear cooler vents
2Fan speed control button
3REAR COOLº button
4Temperature control button
(a) Rear cooler ON-OFF
To turn the rear cooler on, push the REAR COOLº button
with front air conditioning on. To turn the rear cooler off,
push the button once again.
When you turn the rear cooler on with the front air conditioning
off, the cooling device is not operated.
(b) Air flow control
The fan speed can be set to your desired speed by pushing
the appropriate side of the fan speed control button.
AUTOº mode: The fan speed is automatically adjusted only
when the air flow setting of the front air conditioning is in the
panel mode.
(c) Temperature control
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AIR CONDITIONING
242You can adjust the temperature within 10F (5C)
which compared with the temperature setting of the front
air conditioning. Push the left side of the button to lower
the temperature, and push the right side to raise the
temperature.
NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not
leave the rear cooler on longer than necessary when the
engine is not running.
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SECTION 2 ± 2
243
AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO
Audio
Audio system244 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear seat audio system273 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear seat entertainment system289 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
For Audio systemº instructions for vehicles
equipped with Navigation System, please refer to
the separate Navigation System Owner's Manualº.
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AUDIO
244
AUDIO SYSTEM
Quick reference for your audio system
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You can adjust the brightness of the display. See Instrument panel light controlº on page 76 for details.
If a Mark Levinson brand audio system is installed, the Mark Levinsonº logo is shown on the panel.
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1Ejecting a compact disc
(See page 261 for details.)
2Compact disc slot
(See page 259 for details.)
3Display of functions in TAPE or CD mode
RPT:Automatic repeat
(See page 257 or 263 for details.)
:DOLBY NR
(See page 256 for details.)
:
Side change
(See page 257 for details.)
:Rewinding or reversing
(See page 257 or 263 for details.)
:Fast forwarding
(See page 257 or 263 for details.)
RAND:Random access
(See page 264 for details.)
:Disc selection
(See page 262 for details.)
4Station selector and function buttons
(See page 252 for details.)
5Radio mode:Scan tuning
(See page 253 for details.)
CD mode:Scan selection
(See page 262 for details.)
6Radio mode:Radio text message
(See page 255 for details.)
CD mode:Compact disc text
(See page 264 for details.)
7Compact disc load button
(See page 259 for details.)
8AUDIO´TUNE knob
(See page 248 for details.)
9Traffic announcement
(See page 254 for details.)
10Radio data system/program type
(See page 253 for details.)
11Mode selectors
(See page 247 for details.)
12Radio mode:Seek tuning
(See page 252 for details.)
TAPE mode:Direct access to a desired program
(See page 258 for details.)
CD mode:Direct access to a desired program
(See page 263 for details.)
13Cassette tape slot
(See page 256 for details.)
14Stopping and ejecting a cassette tape
(See page 256 for details.)
15Turning the system on and adjusting the volume
(See page 247 for details.)
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Using your audio system: some basics
This section describes some of the basic features of the Lexus
audio system. Some information may not pertain to your
system.Your audio system adjusts to the optimum volume and tone
quality automatically. While the system is adjusting the audio
sound, the audio sound fades out and then fades in.
Your audio system works when the ignition switch is in the
ACCº or ONº position.
NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not
leave the car audio on longer than necessary when the
engine is not running.
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AUDIO
247 (a) Turning the system on and off
Push this knob to turn the audio system on and off. Turn
this knob to adjust the volume.
The system turns on in the last mode used.
Push the AMº, FMº, TAPEº or DISCº button to turn on
that mode. The selected mode turns on directly.
Push these buttons if you want to switch from one mode to
another.
If the tape or disc is not set, the cassette player or compact disc
player does not turn on.
You can turn off each player by ejecting the cassette tape or
compact disc. If the audio system was previously off, then the
entire audio system will be turned off when you eject the
cassette tape or compact disc. If the another function was
previously playing, it will come on again.
Vehicles with rear seat entertainment system Ð
The DISCº button may also be used to operate a DVD player.
Pressing the DISCº button changes between the CD player
and DVD player. When the DVD player is in operation, AUXº
appears on the display.