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Selecting a disc in the CD or DVD player
Press to select the CD or DVD mode.
Press and hold ∧ or ∨ on until you hear a beep.
■Canceling automatic selection of a radio station
Push the same switch.
CAUTION
■To reduce the risk of an accident
Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel.
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Bluetooth® phone connection
There are two connection methods available—automatic and manual. Press .
Touch on the “Information” screen.
Touch on the “Telephone” screen.
Choose one of the following methods. Automatic connection
If the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch is in the ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode, the system
will automatically connect to the
Bluetooth
® phone. Touching auto-
matic connection will turn it on/off.
Manual connection
If automatic connection fails or is
turned off, connection must be
made manually.
If the message “Bluetooth* con-
nection successful” is displayed,
connection is complete.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trade- mark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
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■Reconnecting to the Bluetooth® phone
If the system cannot connect due to poor signal strength with the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch in the ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode, the system will auto-
matically attempt to reconnect.
If the phone is turned off, the system will not attempt to reconnect. In this case, con-
nection must be made manually, or the phone must be re-selected.
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Setting the volumePress .
Touch on the “Information” screen.
Touch on the “Telephone” screen.
Touch on the “Settings” screen. Touch or to lower or raise
the volume.
Vo i c e Vo l u m e : C h a n g e t h espeaker volume
Ring Volume: Change the ring vol- ume
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■Adaptive volume control
When traveling at 50 mph (80 km/h) or over, the system automatically raises the
volume one level.
If the vehicle’s speed drops to 43 mph (70 km/h), the volume will return to its origi-
nal level.
You can turn this function on/off by touching .
■To return to the default volume settings
To u c h , t h e n .
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Changing the screen settings
Press .
Touch on the “Information” screen.
Touch on the “Telephone” screen.
Touch on the “Settings” screen.
The following settings can be changed.
“Incoming Call Display”The incoming call screen set-
tings can be changed.
“Auto Answer”
When a call is received, the sys-
tem automatically switches to
the talking screen after the set
period of time, meaning you
can speak without pressing any-
thing.
“Show Bluetooth* connection sta-
tus at startup” You can set the system to show
the status confirmation display
when connecting.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trade-mark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
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■“Incoming Call Display” settings
Select the desired switch.
: The hands-free screen is displayed when a call isreceived, and you can operate the system from that
screen.
: A message is displayed at the top of the screen, and you can only operate the system with the steering
switches.
■ “Auto Answer” settings
To u c h .
Set the wait time using and . (1 - 60 seconds)
■ “Show Bluetooth* connection status at startup” settings
To u c h / .
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
■To set the screen settings to default
To u c h , t h e n .
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3-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Illuminated entry system: The various lights automatically turn on/off
according to the presence of the electronic key, whether the doors are
locked/unlocked, whether the doors are open/closed, and the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch mode.
When the instrument panel light control switch is turned to minimum, the foot
lights, inside door handle lights and shift lever light will turn off. (→P. 1 3 3 )
Outer foot light
Steering spot light
Front personal lights
(→P. 3 3 9 )
Shift lever light
Front interior lights ( →P. 3 3 8 )
Inside door handle lightsRear personal lights (→P. 3 3 9 )
Rear interior lights
Door courtesy lights
Foot light
Front scuff light
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Interior lights“ON”
“OFF”
“DOOR”
The interior lights are turned on/off
by the illuminated entry system.
■To prevent 12 volt battery discharge
If the interior lights, personal lights and steering spot light remain ON when the
door is not fully closed or the interior light switch in “DOOR” position, the lights will
go off automatically after 20 minutes.
■Customization that can be configured at Lexus dealer
Setting (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features
→P. 5 7 3 )
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Clock
■The clock is displayed when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
■When the 12 volt battery is disconnected
The time display will automatically be set to 1:00.
■Adjust clock
With navigation system
→ “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Without navigation system
Perform the following steps.
Press .
Touch . Adjust hours.
Adjust minutes.
Round the nearest hour.
Turn daylight saving time on.
Turn daylight saving time off.
After setting, touch .
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