2007 Lexus IS250 display

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When driving
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Gauges and meters
The units used on the speedometer and the tachometer gauge display may
differ depending on the model/type.

The following gauges, meters and display illuminate when the engine
switch is in IG-ON mode.
Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed.
Multi-information display
P. 118
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.
Tacho indicator
When the set engine speed is reached while driving, this ring-shaped indi-
cators comes on in yellow. The indicator comes on in red when the engine
speed reaches a dangerous range.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature.

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Instrument panel light control
The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted.
Darker
Brighter
Odometer and trip meter
●Odometer
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven.
●Trip meter
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last
reset. Trip meters A and B can be used to record and display different dis-
tances independently.
Speed indicator
When the set speed is reached while driving, this ring-shaped indicator
comes on in yellow. The indicator comes on in red when the vehicle speed
reaches the dangerous range.
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank.
Odometer/trip meter and trip meter reset button
Switches between odometer and trip meter displays. Pushing and holding
the button will reset the trip meter when the trip meter is being displayed.

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When driving
Speed and tacho indicators
■Turning the indicator ON/OFF
Bring up the satellite switch mode
on the multi-information display.
Press the  switch,  switch, or the
ON/OFF button.
Select the item whose setting is to
be changed.
Press  or  switch to display the
item whose setting is to be
changed.
Change the settings.
Press ON/OFF button to change
the settings (e.g. ON/OFF).
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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When driving
Push the  or  switch within 6 seconds of the speedometer or tachome-
ter needle moving to change the setting of the desired speed, then turn
the indicator mode to ON by pushing the ON/OFF button.
Pushing and holding the switch changes values at a faster rate.
If the satellite switch is not operated for some time, the multi-information dis-
play returns to its previously displayed content.
The yellow indicator is displayed to indicate that the desired speed has
been set.
STEP2
■Speed indicator display conditions and vehicle speed setting range
Vehicle speed setting range: Approximately 30 to 100 mph
(approximately 50 to 160 km/h)
When the maximum speed is selected, the speed indicator comes on only in red.
■Tacho indicator display conditions and engine speed setting range
Engine rpm setting range: Approximately 2000 to 6500 rpm (r/min)
When the maximum rpms is selected, the tacho indicator comes on only in red.

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When driving
Indicators and warning lights
The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and center
panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems.
Instrument cluster
The units used on the speedometer and the tachometer gauge display may
differ depending on the model/type.

Center panel

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Multi-information display
The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driving-
related data, including the current outside air temperature.
●Trip information (P. 119)
Displays driving range, fuel con-
sumption and other cruising
related information.
●Satellite switch mode display
(P. 222)
This switch is used to configure
various function settings.
●Lexus parking assist-sensor
display (if equipped)
Automatically displayed when
using Lexus parking assist-sen-
sor.
●Dynamic radar cruise con-
trol display (if equipped)
(P. 133)
Automatically displayed when
using dynamic radar cruise con-
trol.
●Warning messages
(P. 3 4 4 )
Automatically displayed when a
malfunction occurs in one of the
vehicle’s systems.

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When driving
Trip information
Display items can be switched by
pushing the DISP switch.
Without navigation system
With navigation system
■Outside temperature
Displays the outside air temperature.
The temperature range that can be displayed is from
-40F (40C) to 122F (50C).
When the temperature drops to 37F (3C), the dig-
its of the display will flash for 10 seconds.

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■Driving range
■Average fuel consumption
■Average fuel consumption after refueling
■Current fuel consumption
■Average vehicle speed Displays the estimated maximum distance that can
be driven with the quantity of fuel remaining.
This distance is computed based on your average fuel
consumption. As a result, the actual distance that can be
driven may differ from that displayed.
Displays the average fuel consumption since the
function was reset.
The function can be reset by pushing the DISP switch
for longer than one second when the average fuel con-
sumption is displayed.
Displays the average fuel consumption since the
vehicle was last refueled.
Displays the current rate of fuel consumption.
Displays the average vehicle speed since the engine
was started or the function was reset.
The function can be reset by pushing the DISP switch
for longer than one second when the average vehicle
speed is displayed.