2005 Lexus GX470 radio

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1Ejecting a CD
(See page 281 for details.)
2CD slot
(See page 279 for details.)
3Display of functions in TAPE or CD mode
RPT: Automatic repeat
(See page 277 or 283 for details.)
:DOLBY NR
(See page 276 for details.)
Side change
(See page 277 for details.)
 : Rewinding or reversing
(See page 277 or 283 for details.)


: Fast forwarding
(See page 277 or 283 for details.)
RAND: Random access
(See page 284 for details.)
:CD selection
(See page 282 for details.)
4Station selector and function buttons
(See page 273 for details.)
5Radio mode: Scan tuning
(See page 274 for details.)
CD mode: Scan selection
(See page 282 for details.)
6Radio mode:Radio text message
(See page 275 for details.)
CD mode: CD text
(See page 284 for details.)
7CD load button
(See page 279 for details.)
8AUDIO´TUNE knob
(See page 268 for details.)
9Traffic announcement button
(See page 275 for details.)
10Program type button
(See page 274 for details.)
11Mode selectors
(See page 267 for details.)
12Radio mode:Seek tuning
(See page 273 for details.)
TAPE mode: Direct access to a desired program
(See page 278 for details.)
CD mode: Direct access to a desired program
(See page 283 for details.)
13Cassette tape slot
(See page 276 for details.)
14Stopping and ejecting a cassette tape
(See page 276 for details.)
15Turning the system on and adjusting the volume
(See page 267 for details.)


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Automatic sound levelizer (ASL):
When the audio sound
becomes dif ficult to be heard due to road noise, wind noise, etc.
during driving, the system adjusts to the optimum volume and
tone quality according to the noise level. While the automatic
sound levelizer is on, ªASLº appears on the display. (c) Your radio antennas
The wire antenna is mounted inside the quarter windows.
NOTICE
When cleaning the inside of the quarter windows, be
careful not to scratch or damage the wire antennas or
connectors.
Putting a window tint (especially, conductive or metallic type) on the quarter windows may affect thereception of radio or mobile telephone. For theinstallation of the window tint, consult with yourLexus dealer.

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(e) Your CD player with changer
Your CD player with changer can store up to 6 CDs and play
selected
CDs or continuously play all the CDs set in the player.
When you set CDs into the player, make sure their labels face
up. If not, the player will display ªERROR 1º and the CD
number.
NOTICE
Do not stack up two CDs for insertion, or it will cause damage to the CD changer. Insert only one CD intoslot at a time.
Never try to disassemble or oil any part of the CDplayer. Do not insert anything other than CD into theslot.
The player is intended for use with 12 cm (4.7 in.) CDs only.Radio operation
(a) Listening to the radio

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Push these buttons to choose either an AM or FM station.
ªAMº, ªFM1º, ªFM2º or ªFM TYPEº appears on the d\
isplay.Turn this knob to the right to step up the frequency or to
the left to step down.
Your radio automatically changes to stereo reception when a
stereo broadcast is received. ªSTº appears on the display. If
the signal becomes weak, the radio reduces the amount of
channel separation to prevent the weak signal from creating
noise. If the signal becomes extremely weak, the radio
switches from stereo to mono reception. In this case, ªSTº
disappears from the display.

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(b) Presetting a station
1. Tune in the desired station.
2. Push one of the station selector buttons (1 Ð 6) and
hold it until a beep is heard. This sets the station to the
button and the button number (1 Ð 6) appears on the
display.
Each
button can store one AM station and two FM stations. To
change the preset station to a different one, follow the same
procedure.
The preset station memory is cancelled when the power
source is interrupted by battery disconnection or a blown fuse. (c) Selecting a station
Tune in the desired station using one of the following methods.
Seek tuning: Push the ªSEEKº button. The radio will begin
seeking up or down for a station of the nearest frequency and
will stop on reception. Each time you push the button, the
stations will be searched automatically one after another.
Preset tuning:
Push the button (1 Ð 6) for the station you
want. The button number (1 Ð 6) and station frequency
appear on the display.
Manual tuning: Turn the ªAUDIO´TUNEº knob. The radio will
step up or down to another frequency.

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To scan all the frequencies: Push the ªSCANº button briefly.
ªSCANº appears on the display. The radio will find the next
station up the band, stay there for a few seconds, and then
scan again. To select a station, push the ªSCANº button a
second time.
To scan the preset stations: Push the ªSCANº button until
you hear a beep. ªSCANº appears on the display. The radio
will tune in the next preset station up the band, stay there for
a few seconds, and then move to the next preset station. To
select a station, push the ªSCANº button a second time. (d) RDS (Radio Data System)
TYPE (Program type):
When you push the ªTYPEº button, the current program type
receiving from RDS station appears on the display.
If the system receives no RDS stations, ªNO PTYº appears on
the display.
Each time you pushy the ª
º or ª
º button, the program type
changes as in the following:
 ROCK
 EASY LIS (Easy listening)
 CLS/JAZZ (Classical music and jazz)
 R&B (Rhythm and Blues)
 INFORM (Information)
 RELIGION

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MISC (Miscellaneous)
 ALERT (Emergency message)
Push the ªSEEK TRACKº or ªSCANº button with the program
type shown on the display and the radio seeks or scans the
station in the relevant program type.
TRAF (Traffic) function: A station that regularly
broadcasts traffic information is automatically located.
When you push the ªTRAFº button, ªTRAF SEEKº appear on
the display and the radio will start seeking any traffic program
station.
If no traffic program station is found, ªNO TRAF INFOº appears
on the display for a few seconds and the display returns to the
previous mode. Radio text message:
If the radio receives a radio text from RDS station, ªMSGº
appears on the display. Push the ªTEXTº button, and a text
message is displayed.
If the entire the message is not displayed, ª

º will appear on
the display. To display the rest of the message, push and hold
the ªTEXTº button until you hear a beep.
After the entire message has been displayed, the message will
disappear.
In case a text message is not accepted on the display, you can
push the ªTEXTº button and hold it to display the rest of the
message.
When the system can show the station name, ªRDSº appears
on the display. Each time you push the ªTEXTº button,
indication on the display changes form the band to the station
name, a radio text in this order. After 6 seconds passes,
indication returns to the band.

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system is installed in your vehicle.
ª+
±º switch: Use this switch to adjust the volume.
To increase the volume, push the ª+º side. To decrease the
volume, push the ª±º side. The volume continues to increase
or decrease while the switch is being pressed.
(a) When the radio mode is selected
ª
º or ªº switch: Use this switch for seek tuning or to
select a preset station.
 To select a preset station, push this switch briefly. The
station you assigned to a switch on the audio system will be
selected.
 To seek a station, push and hold this switch until you hear
a beep. The radio will begin seeking up or down for a station,
and will stop on reception.
(b) When the ªTAPEº mode is selected
ª
º or ªº switch: Use this switch to fast forward or rewind
the tape or for automatic program selection.
 To skip forward or reward for automatic program selection,
push this switch briefly. When automatically selecting a
program, you can skip up to 9 programs at a time. For
details, see page 278 for details.
 To fast forward or rewind the tape, push this switch until you
hear a beep. To stop fast forwarding or rewinding, push and
hold the same side on the switch until you hear a beep. (c) When the ªCDº mode is selected
ª
º or ªº switch: Use this switch to select a desired track
or CD.
 To select a desired track, push this switch briefly.
 To select a desired CD, push and hold this switch until the
desired number of the CD appears and you hear a beep.
Vehicles with rear seat entertainment system Ð
While the DVD player is in operation, the chapter or track can
be changed by pushing the ª
º or ªº side of the switches.
CAUTION
Operate the switches with due care while you are
driving to avoid accidents.