2006 Lexus GS300 Basic Functions In Frequent Use

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3. Input an additional destination in the
same way as the destination input. (See
page 20.)
4. Touch the desired “Add” switch to
determine the arrival order of the addition-
al destination.
(b) Reordering destinations
When more than one destination is set,
you can change the arrival order of the
destinations.
1. Touch the
“Route” switch.
2. Touch the “Reorder” switch of “Des-
tination”.
3. Select the destination in the order of
arrival by touching the switch of destina-
tions.
Reordered number of arrival is displayed on
the right side of the screen.
When you finish selecting the destinations,
touch the
“OK” switch. The system
searches for the guidance route again, and
displays the entire route. Even if you do not
touch the
“OK” switch, the entire route is
displayed automatically within a few seconds
when order is fixed.

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(c) Deleting destination
You can delete a set destination.
1. Touch the
“Route” switch.
2. Touch the “Delete” switch of “Des-
tination”.
3. When more than one destination is set,
a list will appear on the screen. Touch the
destination on the screen you wish to de-
lete.“Delete All”: To delete all destinations on the
list.
4. A message appears to confirm your re-
quest to delete. To delete the destina-
tion(s), touch the
“Yes” switch.
If you touch the
“Yes” switch, the data can-
not be recovered.
If you touch the
“No” switch, the previous
screen will return.
5. If more than one destination is set,
touch the
“OK” switch after deleting the
destinations. The system searches for the
guidance route again, and displays the en-
tire route.
Setting and deleting route
(a) Adding preferred road
You can add points you wish to pass
through.
1. Touch the “Route” switch.
2. Touch the “Add” switch of “Preferred
road”.

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3. Select the preferred road which you
wish to modify and touch the “Enter ”switch.
4. A message appears to confirm your re-
quest. To add the preferred road, touch
the
“OK” switch.
Touch the
“Next” switch to use another
road.
5. If more than one destination is set, the
“Add Preferred Road” screen appears.
Touch the
“Add” switch where you wish
to add a preferred road.
(b) Deleting preferred road
You can delete a set preferred road.
1. Touch the
“Route” switch.
2. Touch the “Delete” switch of “Pre-
ferred road”.
3. When more than one preferred road is
set, a list will appear on the screen. Touch
the switch of the preferred road to be de-
leted.

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“Delete All”: To delete all the listed preferred
road.
4. A message appears to confirm your re-
quest to delete. To delete the preferred
road, touch the
“Yes” switch.
If you touch the
“Yes” switch, the data can-
not be recovered.
If you want to try again or cancel deletion,
touch the
“No” switch. The previous screen
will return.
5. If more than one preferred road is set,
touch the
“OK” switch after deleting the
preferred road. The system searches for
the guidance route again, and displays en-
tire route.
(c) Search condition
You can designate the route conditions of
the route to the destination.
1. Touch the
“Route” switch.
2. Touch the “Search Condition”switch. The “Search Condition” screen
appears.
3. Touch the “Quick”, “Quick1”,“Quick2” or “Short” switch and touch
the “OK” switch.
The entire route from the starting point to the
destination is displayed.
“Guide”: To start guidance.
“Route”: To add or change a route. (For de-
tails, see pages 42 and 44.)

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(d) Detour setting
While the route guidance is operating, you
can change the route to detour around a
section of the route where a delay is
caused by road repairs, an accident, etc.
1. Touch the
“Route” switch.
2. Touch the “Detour” switch.
3. Select the switch below to select the
desired detour distance.
“1 mile (km)”, “3 miles (km)” or “5 miles
(km)”: Touch one of these switches to start
the detour process. After detouring, the sys-
tem returns to the original guidance route.
“Whole Route”: If you touch this switch, the
system will calculate an entire new route to
the destination.
This picture shows an example of how the
system would guide you around a delay
caused by a traffic jam.
1This position indicates the location of a
traffic jam caused by road repairs or an
accident.
2This route indicates the detour sug-
gested by the system.
INFORMATION

When your vehicle is on a freeway, the
detour distance selections are 5, 15,
and 25 miles (km).

The system may not be able to calcu-
late a detour route depending on the
selected distance and surrounding
road conditions.

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(e) Route preference
You are given a number of choices on the
conditions which the system uses to de-
termine the route to your destination.
1. Touch the
“Route” switch.
2. Touch the “Route Preference”switch to change the conditions which are
to determine the route to your destination.
3. You can turn the indicator on or off by
touching the switch.
When searching for a route, the system
avoids routes where the indicator is dimmed
as much as possible.
After choosing the conditions, touch the
“OK” switch.
(f) Starting route from adjacent
road
You can start the route guidance from the
adjacent road.
(ex. When the route guidance guides the
route on the freeway, but you drive on the par-
allel way along a freeway.)
1. Touch the
“Route” switch.
2. Touch the “Start from Adjacent
Road” switch.
When there is no adjacent road, this switch
will not appear.

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Show POI icons
Points of Interest such as gas stations and
restaurants can be displayed on the map
screen. You can also set their location as
a destination and use them for route guid-
ance.
1. Touch the “Map View” switch.
2. Touch the “Show POI Icon” switch
to display a particular type of Point of In-
terest on the screen.
A screen with a limited choice of Points of In-
terest will be displayed. (To change the dis-
played POI, see page 90.) When you touch
the desired Point of Interest category, sym-
bols will appear on the map screen indicating
where the POI addresses are located.
To turn off the symbols of the Points of In-
terest on the map screen, touch the
“POI
Off” switch.
“More”: If you cannot find your desired Point
of Interest on the limited choice screen, touch
this switch. The screen then displays the
complete POI listing screen.
You can display up to 5 categories of icons on
the screen.

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When you select a Point of Interest type from
either the limited list or the complete list, the
screen will display symbols at those locations
on the map screen.
Touching the
“Delete” switch will delete the
last selected icon.
“Local POI List”: If you want to search for the
nearest Point of Interest, touch this switch.
Then choose one of the categories. The sys-
tem will list the points within 20 miles (30 km).
Touch the switch of your desired Point of In-
terest. Selected Points of Interest are dis-
played on the map screen.
“Dist.”: To sort in the order of distance from
your current location.
“Icon”: To sort in the order of the POI icons.
“Name”: To sort in alphabetical order by
name.
“On Route”: When the indicator is illumi-
nated by touching this switch, the list of the
items searched along the route is displayed.

To set a POI as a destination
You can select one of the Points of Interest
icons on the map screen as a destination and
use it as route guidance.
Directly touch the Point of Interest icon
that you wish to set as a destination.
The map will shift so that the icon is centered
on the screen and overlaps with the cursor
. At this time, the distance from your cur-
rent position can be displayed on the screen.
The distance shown is measured as a straight
line from the current vehicle position to the
POI.
When your desired Point of Interest over-
laps with the cursor, touch the
“Enter
” switch. The screen changes and dis-
plays the map location of the selected des-
tination and route preference. (See “ —
Entering destination” on page 38.)