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The type of program changes each time the button is pressed.
●ROCK
● EASYLIS (Easy listening)
● CLS/JAZZ (Classical music and Jazz)
● R & B (Rhythm and Blues)
● INFORM (Information)
● RELIGION
● MISC (Miscellaneous)
● ALARM (Emergency messages)
If the system receives no RDS stations, “NO PTY” appears on the display. Press , or or on .
The radio seeks scans the station by the relevant program type.
■ Displaying radio text messages
Press .
If MSG is shown on the display, a text message will be displayed.
If the text continues past the end of the display, is displayed. Press and
hold until you hear a beep.
STEP2
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■Traffic announcement
Press .
“TRAF SEEK” appears on the display, and the radio will start seeking any
station broadcasting traf fic program information.
If no traffic program station is foun d, “NO TRAF INFO” appears on the dis-
play.
XM® satellite radio (if equipped)
■ Receiving XM
® satellite radio
Press until “SAT” appears on the display.
The display changes as follows each time the button is pressed.
AM SAT1 SAT2 SAT3
Turn to select a desired channel from all the categories or
or on to select a desired channel in the current cat-
egory.
■ Presetting XM
® satellite radio channels
Select the desired channel. Press on e of the preset stations (1 - 6) and
hold until you hear a beep.
■ Changing the channel category
Press or on .
STEP1
STEP2
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■Scanning XM® satellite radio channels
● Scanning channels in the current category
Press .
“SCAN” appears on the display.
When the desired channel is reached, press the button once
again.
● Scanning preset channels
Press until you hear a beep.
“SCAN” appears on the display.
When the desired channel is reached, press the button once
again.
■ Displaying text information
Press .
The display will show up to 10 characters.
The display changes as follows each time the button is pressed.
●CH NAME
● TITLE (SONG/PROGRAM TITLE)
● NAME (ARTIST NAME/FEATURE)
● CH NUMBER
STEP1
STEP2
STEP1
STEP2
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■When the battery is disconnected
All preset stations are erased.
■Reception sensitivity
●Maintaining perfect radio reception at all times is difficult due to the continually
changing position of the antenna, differences in signal strength and surrounding
objects, such as trains, transmitters, etc.
●To maintain clear radio reception, do not attach metallic window tinting or other
metallic objects to the ante nna wire mounted inside the right-hand rear quarter
window. Ask your Lexus dealer for details.
■XM® satellite radio
The optional Lexus genuine satellite radio tuner and antenna allows you to receive
and play XM satellite radio broadcasts. (Subscription is required. Not available in
Hawaii and Alaska.)*
●XM® subscriptions
For detailed information about XM® satellite radio or to subscribe, visit XM®
on the web at www.xmradio.com or call (800) 967-2346.
●Radio ID
You will need the radio ID when activating XM
® service or reporting a prob-
lem. Select “CH000” using the , and the receiver's 8-character ID num-
ber will appear.
●Satellite tuner
The tuner supports only Audio Services (Music and Talk) and the accompany-
ing Text Information of XM
® satellite radio.
*: Terms and services provided by XM
® Radio are subject to change without
notice.
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■If the satellite radio does not operate normally
If a problem occurs with the XM
® tuner, a message will appear on the display. Refer
to the table below to identify the problem, and take the suggested corrective action.
ANTENNA
The XM® antenna is not connected. Check whether
the XM® antenna cable is attached securely.
There is a short-circuit in the antenna or the surround-
ing antenna cable. See a Lexus certified dealer.
UPDATING
You have not subscribed to XM® satellite radio. The
radio is being updated with the latest encryption code.
Contact XM
® satellite radio for subscription informa-
tion. When a contract is canceled, you can choose
“CH000” and all free-to-air channels.
The premium channel you selected is not authorized.
Wait for about 2 seconds until the radio returns to the
previous channel or “CH001”. If it does not change
automatically, select another channel. If you want to lis-
ten to the premium channel, contact XM
® satellite
radio.
NO SIGNAL
The XM® signal is too weak at the current location.
Wait until your vehicle reaches a location with a stron-
ger signal.
LOADIN GThe unit is acquiring audio or program information.
Wait until the unit has received the information.
OFF AIRThe channel you selected is not broadcasting any pro-
gramming. Select another channel.
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There is no song/program title or artist name/feature
associated with the channel at that time. No action
needed.
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Contact the XM® Listener Care Center at (800) 967-2346 during the following
hours*.
Monday - Saturday: 6 a.m. - 2 a.m. Sunday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Central Standard Time
*: Subject to change without notice.
■Certifications for the radio tuner
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installa-
tion. This equipment generate s, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful inter-
ference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interf erence to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the eq uipment off and on, the user is encour-
aged to try to correct the interference by trying one or more of the following:
●Reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna.
●Increasing the separation between the equipment and receiver.
●Connecting the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver connected.
●Consulting the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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The channel you selected is no longer available. Wait
for about 2 seconds until the radio returns to the previ-
ous channel or “CH001. If it does not change auto-
matically, select another channel.
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Power antennaDown
Up-Max. 33.5 in. (850 mm)
When you turn on the radio, the
antenna will extend to its previous
position.
CAUTION
■Extending the antenna
Confirm that no one is close enough to get injured.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the antenna
Retract the antenna when entering or passing through low structures, such as a
garage or an automatic car wash.
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■Adjusting sound quality
Turning adjusts the level.
*: The sound quality level is adjusted indi vidually in each radio, cassette tape or
CD mode.
■ Adjusting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)
Turning to the right turns ON the ASL, and turning to
the left turns OFF the ASL.
ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to the
noise level as you drive your vehicle.
Sound quality
modeMode
displayedLevelTurn to the leftTurn to the right
Low-pitched tones*BAS-5 to 5
LowHighMid-pitchedtones*MID-5 to 5
High pitched tones*TRE-5 to 5
Front/rear
volume balanceFA DF7 to R7Shifts to rearShifts to front
Left/right volume balanceBALL7 to R7Shifts to leftShifts to right