2008 Lexus ES350 reset

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Turn the knob clockwise to step up the
station band or counterclockwise to
step down.
Your radio automatically changes to stereo
reception when a stereo broadcast is re-
ceived. STº appears on the screen. If the
signal becomes weak, the radio reduces
the amount of channel separation to pre-
vent the weak signal from creating noise.
If the signal becomes extremely weak, the
radio switches from stereo to mono recep-
tion. In this case, STº disappears from the
screen.
Presetting a station
1. Tune in the desired station.
2. Touch one of the channel selector
touch-screen buttons (1 Ð 6) you want
and hold it until a beep is heard.
This sets the station to the button and the
frequency appears on the touch-screen
button.
Each radio mode can store up to 6 station-
s. To change the preset station to a differ-
ent one, follow the same procedure.
The preset station memory is cancelled
when the power source is interrupted by
battery disconnection or a blown fuse.

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Selecting a station
Tune in the desired station using one of the
following methods.
Preset tuning: Touch the channel selec-
tor touch-screen button (1 Ð 6) or push
the 
º or º button of CH/DISCº for
the station you want. The touch-screen
button is highlighted and the station fre-
quency appears on the screen.
Seek tuning: Push the 
º or º but-
ton of SEEK/TRACKº. The radio will be-
gin seeking up or down for a station of the
nearest frequency and will stop on recep-
tion. Each time you push the button, the
stations will be searched automatically
one after another.
To scan all the frequencies: Touch
SCANº on the screen or push the
SCANº button briefly. SCANº appears
on the screen. The radio will find the next
station and stay there for a few seconds,
and then scan again. To select a station,
touch SCANº or push the SCANº but-
ton again.
To scan the preset stations: Touch
SCANº on the screen or push the
SCANº button for longer than approxi-
mately a second. P´SCANº appears on
the screen. The radio will tune in the next
preset station, stay there for a few se-
conds, and then move to the next preset
station. To select a station, touch SCANº
or push the SCANº button again.
RDS (Radio Data System)
Your audio system is equipped with Radio
Data Systems (RDS). RDS mode allows
you to receive text messages from radio
stations that utilize RDS transmitters.
When RDS is on, the radio can
Ð select only stations of a particular pro-
gram type,
Ð display messages from radio stations,
Ð search for a stronger signal station.
RDS features are available for use only on
FM stations which broadcast RDS infor-
mation.
If the system receives no RDS stations,
NO PTYº appears on the display.

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Channel category
Touch either TYPEº or TYPE
º to go
to the next or previous category.
Presetting a channel
1. Tune in the desired channel.
2. Touch one of the channel selector
touch-screen buttons (1 Ð 6) and hold
it until a beep is heard.
This sets the channel to the button and the
name and number of the channel appears
on the touch-screen button.
Each SAT mode can store up to 6 stations.
To change the preset channel to a different
one, follow the same procedure.
The preset channel memory is cancelled
when the power source is interrupted by
battery disconnection or a blown fuse.

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Selecting a channel
Tune in the desired channel using one of
the following methods.
Preset tuning: Touch the channel selec-
tor touch-screen button (1 Ð 6) for the
channel you want. The touch-screen but-
ton (1 Ð 6) is highlighted and channel
number appears on the display.
To select channel within the current
category: Push the 
º or º button of
SEEK/TRACKº.To scan the currently selected channel
category: Touch TYPE SCANº or push
the SCANº button briefly. SCANº ap-
pears on the display. The radio will find the
next channel in the same channel catego-
ry, stay there for a few seconds, and then
scan again. To select a channel, touch
TYPE SCANº or push the SCANº but-
ton a second time.
To scan the preset channels: Push the
SCANº button and hold it until you hear
a beep. P.SCANº appears on the display.
The radio will find the next preset channel,
stay there for a few seconds, and then
move to the next preset channel. To select
a channel, push the SCANº button a sec-
ond time.

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Other functions
RPTº: Use it for automatic repeat of the
file or folder you are currently listening to.
Repeating a file Ð
While the file is playing, touchRPTº
briefly.
RPTº appears on the screen. When the
file is finished, the changer will automati-
cally go back to the beginning of the file
and play the file again. To cancel it, touch
RPTº button once again.
Repeating a folder Ð
While the folder is playing, touch RPTº
and hold it until the FLD´RPTº appears
on the screen.
When the folder is finished, the changer
will automatically go back to the beginning
of the folder and play the folder again. To
cancel it, touch RPTº once again.RANDº: Use it for automatic and random
selection of the folder or the disc which you
are currently listening to.
Playing the files in one folder in random
order Ð
While the disc is playing, touch
RANDº briefly.
RANDº appears on the screen. The sys-
tem selects a file in the folder you are cur-
rently listening to. To cancel it, touch
RANDº once again.
Playing the files in all the folders on one
disc in random order Ð
While the disc is playing, touch
RANDº and hold it until the
FLD´RANDº appears on the screen.
The system selects a file in all the folders.
To cancel it, touch RANDº once again.
When a file is skipped or the system is in-
operative, touch RANDº to reset.

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Some parts of the audio/video system can
be adjusted with the switches on the steer-
ing wheel.
Details of the specific switches, controls,
and features are described below.
1Volume control switch
2º º switches
3MODEº switch
1Volume control switch
Push +º side to increase the volume. The
volume continues to increase while the
switch is being pressed.
Push -º side to decrease the volume.
The volume continues to decrease while
the switch is being pressed.
2º º switches
Radio
To select a preset station:
Quickly push and release the 
º or º
switch. Do this again to select the next pre-
set station.
To seek a station:
Push and hold the 
º or º switch until
you hear a beep. Do this again to find the
next station. If you push either the 
º or
º switch in seek mode, the seek mode
will cancel.
Cassette tape player
To skip to a different track in either direc-
tion:
Quickly push and release the 
º or º
switch. FF 1º or REW 1º will appear on
the display.
Next, push the 
º or º switch until the
track you want to listen to is set. If you
push the switch ten times, the skip function
will turn off. (You can skip up to nine tracks
at a time.)
When counting the number of the tracks
you want to rewind, remember to count the
current track as well. For example, if you
want to rewind to a song that is two before
the song you are listening to, push the 
º
button three times.
If you push the switch further than you
wanted to, push the other side of the
switch. The track number will be increased
or reduced.
Audio/video remote
controls Ð
Ð Steerin
g switches