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Your cassette tape player
When you insert a cassette, the exposed
tape should face to the right.
NOTICE
Never try to disassemble or oil any
part of the cassette player. Do not in-
sert anything other than cassette
tapes into the slot.
Your CD or DVD changer
Your CD or DVD changer can store up to
6 discs and play selected discs or continu-
ously play all the discs load in the changer.
When you load discs into the changer,
make sure their labels are face up. If not,
CD Checkº or DISC Checkº will
appear on the screen.
NOTICE
Do not stack up two discs for in-
sertion, or it will cause damage to
the changer. Insert only one disc
into slot at a time.
Never try to disassemble or oil any
part of the changer. Do not insert
anything other than discs into the
slot.
The changer is intended for use with 12 cm
(4.7 in.) discs only.
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TYPE º
Each time you touch TYPE º or TYPE
º, the program type changes as follows:
ROCK
MISC (Miscellaneous)
INFORM (Information)
EASY LIS (Easy listening)
CLS/JAZZ (Classical music and Jazz)
R & B (Rhythm and Blues)
RELIGION
ALARM (Emergency message)
TYPE SEEKº
When a program is set, TYPE SEEKº ap-
pears. Touch this button and the system
starts to seek the station in the relevant
program type.
If any type program station is not found,
NOTHINGº appears on the display.
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MSGº (MESSAGE)
If the system receives a radio text from an
RDS station, MSGº appears on the dis-
play. Touch MSGº, and a text message
is displayed on the screen. This function
is available only when the vehicle is not
moving.
In case a text message is not accepted in
a screen, you can touch MSGº and hold
it to display the rest of the message.
When the system can show the station
name, RDSº appears on the display.
Each time you touch MSGº, indication on
the display changes from the band to the
station name, a radio text in this order. Af-
ter six seconds passes, indication returns
to the band.
When you touch MSG OFFº, the display
returns.
Traffic announcement
TRAFº
The tuner automatically seeks a station
that regularly broadcasts traffic informa-
tion.
When you touch TRAFº, TRAF SEEKº
appears on the display, and the radio will
start seeking any station broadcasting traf-
fic program information.
If no traffic program station is found,
NOTHINGº appears on the display.
Traffic information may not be broad-
casted when searching.
If a traffic program station is found, the
name for traffic program station is dis-
played and TRAFº is lit for a while until a
traffic announcement is received.
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If the satellite radio tuner malfunctions
When problems occur with the XM tuner, a message will appear on the display. Refer-
ring to the table below to identify the problem, take the suggested corrective action.
ANTENNA
The XM antenna is not connected. Check whether the XM antenna
cable is attached securely.
ANTENNAA short circuit occurs in the antenna or the surrounding antenna cable.
See a Lexus certified dealer for assistance.
UPDATING
You have not subscribed to the XM Satellite Radio. The radio is being
updated with the latest encryption code. Contract the XM Satellite
Radio for subscription information. When a contract is canceled, you
can choose the CH000º and all free-to-air channels.
UPDATINGThe premium channel you selected is not authorized. Wait for about 2
seconds until the radio returns to the previous channel or CH001º. If
it does not change automatically, select another channel. If you want
to listen to the premium channel, contact the XM Satellite Radio.
NO
SIGNALThe XM signal is too weak at the current location. Wait until your ve-
hicle reaches a location with a stronger signal.
LOADINGThe unit is acquiring audio or program information. Wait until the unit
has received the information.
OFF AIRThe channel you selected is not broadcasting any programming. Select
another channel.
-----There is no song/program title or artist name/feature associated with the
channel at that time. No action needed.
---The channel you selected is no longer available. Wait for about 2 sec-
onds until the radio returns to the previous channel or CH001º. If it does
not change automatically, select another channel.
Contact the XM Listener Care Center at 1 - 877 - 515 - 3987 (U.S.A.) or 1 - 877 - 438
- 9677 (Canada).
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The numbers of the trays where the disc is
not set are dimmed.(b) Playing a disc
Push the DISC´AUXº button if the disc
are already loaded in the CD changer.
The CD CHANGERº screen will be dis-
played.
The discs set in the CD changer are played
continuously, starting with the last disc you
inserted. The disc number of the disc cur-
rently being played, the track or title and
chapter number and the time from the be-
ginning of the program are shown on the
display.
When play of one disc ends, the first track
of the following disc starts. When play of
the final disc ends, play of the first disc
starts again.
The changer will skip any empty disc trays.
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(b) Playing a disc
Push the DISC´AUXº button if the disc
are already loaded in the DVD changer.
The DVD CHANGERº screen will be dis-
played.
The discs set in the DVD changer are
played continuously, starting with the last
disc you inserted. The disc number of the
disc currently being played, the track or
title and chapter number and the time from
the beginning of the program are shown on
the display.
Audio disc and MP3/WMA disc only Ð
When play of one disc ends, the first track
of the following disc starts. When play of
the final disc ends, play of the first disc
starts again.
The changer will skip any empty disc trays.(c) Selecting a desired disc
On the screen:
Touch the desired disc number.
The selected disc number is highlighted.
The changer will start playing the selected
disc from the first track.
On the audio panel:
Push the
º or º button of CH/
DISCº.
When you release the button, the changer
will start playing the selected disc from the
first track.
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(d) Operating a DVD disc
NOTE: The playback condition of some
DVD discs may be determined by a DVD
software producer. This DVD changer
plays a disc as the software producer in-
tended. So some functions may not work
properly. Be sure to read the instruction
manual for the DVD disc separately pro-
vided. For the detailed information about
DVD video discs, see (g) DVD player and
DVD video disc informationº on page 244.
Precautions on DVD video disc
When recording with a DVD video, DVD
audio or video CD, audio tracks may not
record in some cases while the menu is
displayed. As audio will not play in this
case, verify that the video tracks are play-
ing and then activate playback.
When playback of a disc is completed:
If an audio CD or MP3/WMA disc is
playing, the first track or file starts.
If a DVD video, DVD audio or video CD
is playing, playback will stop or the
menu screen will be displayed.
The title/chapter number and playback
time display may not appear while playing
back certain DVD video discs.
CAUTION
Conversational speech on some
DVDs is recorded at a low volume to
emphasize the impact of sound ef-
fects. If you adjust the volume as-
suming that the conversations repre-
sent the maximum volume level that
the DVD will play, you may be startled
by louder sound effects or when you
change to a different audio source.
The louder sounds may have a signif-
icant impact on the human body or
pose a driving hazard. Keep this in
mind when you adjust the volume.
This DVD Hint!º screen appears when
the video screen is first displayed after
the ENGINE START STOPº switch is in
the ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode.
Touch OKº when you read the message.
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TOP PAGE OF DVD AUDIO CONTROLS
Top Menuº: If you touch this button, the
menu screen for DVD audio appears. (For
operation, refer to the DVD audio disc
manual that is provided separately.)
AUDIOº: The audio changing screen ap-
pears. (See page 236.)
: The menu control key appears on
the screen. (See page 232.)
: Touch this button to pause the
disc.
: Touching this will fast reverse.
: Touching this will stop the disc.
: Touching this will resume normal
play after stop or pause.
: Touch this button to fast forward
during the playback. During pause, touch
this button briefly to advance frame by
frame, or touch and hold it to play slowly.
SECOND PAGE OF DVD AUDIO
CONTROLS
Setupº: The initial setup screen ap-
pears. (See page 237.)
Select Numberº: The track or number
search screen appears. (See page 233.)
Searchº: The group search screen ap-
pears. (See page 233.)
Returnº: Touching this will display the
predetermined scene and start playing
from there.
Prev. Stillº: Touch this button to reverse
the still pictures. (See page 235.)
Next Stillº: Touch this button to forward
the still pictures. (See page 235.)
Subtitleº: The subtitle changing screen
appears. (See page 235.)
Angleº: The angle selection screen ap-
pears. (See page 237.)
Selecting a menu item
Enter the menu item using , , and
buttons and touch Enterº.
The changer starts playing video for that
menu item. (For details, see the manual
that comes with the DVD video disc pro-
vided separately.)
Each time you touch Move Buttonsº, the
controls on the screen move upward and
downward.
When you touch <
will disappear. To display them again,
touch >>ONº.
When you touch
, the previous
screen returns.