2008 Lexus GX470 audio

Entering and Exiting
Before Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
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Driving Comfort
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Opening and Closing
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What to do if ...
Customizing Your LexusResponding to warning/indicator lights
and other problems that may arise.
A list of features that can be customized.
Rain and Night Driving
Topic 4
●HeadlightsP. 3 1
●Fog LightsP. 3 1
●Windshield Wipers and
Wa s h e r sP. 3 2
●Rear Window Wiper and
Wa s h e rP. 3 2
●Cup HoldersP. 4 2
●Pe r s o n a l L i g h t sP. 4 3
●CompassP. 4 3
●Lexus Link SystemP. 4 4
●Door LocksP. 4 7
●Back DoorP. 4 8
●Po w e r Wi n d o w sP. 4 8
●Moon RoofP. 4 8
●Fuel Tank CapP. 4 9
●HoodP. 5 0
●Air Conditioning SystemP. 3 5
●Audio SystemP. 3 7
●Rear Seat Entertainment
SystemP. 3 9
●AshtraysP. 4 0
●Seat HeatersP. 4 0
●Console BoxP. 4 1
●Glove BoxP. 4 1
●Rear Window and Outside Rear
View Mirror DefoggersP. 3 3
●Instrument Panel Light ControlP. 3 3
Depending on specifications, the vehicle shown in the illustration may
differ from your vehicle in terms of color and equipment.

Topic 3
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Starting
■Starting the engine
Make sure the parking brake is engaged and the
shift lever is in “P”.
Depress the brake pedal.
Turn the ignition key to the “START” position.
■Stopping the engine
Engage the parking brake and shift the shift lever to “P”.
Turn the ignition key to the “LOCK” position.
■Ignition switch
“LOCK”
“A C C ”
Some electrical components such as the audio
system can be used.
“ON”
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Once you turn the ignition key to the “START” position and release it, the cranking hold
function continues to crank the engine until it starts.

Driving ComfortTopic 5
Air Conditioning System .................................... 35
Audio System ......................................................... 37
Rear Seat Entertainment System .................... 39
Ashtrays................................................................... 40
Seat Heaters .......................................................... 40
Console Box ............................................................ 41
Glove Box ................................................................ 41
Cup Holders........................................................... 42
Personal Lights ...................................................... 43
Compass.................................................................. 43
Lexus Link System ................................................ 44

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Audio System (without navigation system)
■Basic operation
Power ON/OFF button, Volume adjustment knob
Disc eject button
Disc slot
Loading disc
DISC•AUX mode button
FM radio mode button
AM•SAT radio mode button
Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the “Navigation System
Owner’s Manual”.
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Before Driving
■Listening to the radio
Press or to choose an AM or
FM band.
Tune to your desired station.
For tuning adjustment and further information,
refer to the Owner’s Manual.
■Using the CD player
There are two methods available for playing a
CD.
●Press and insert a disc into the disc slot.
●Press with the disc inserted.
Your CD player can store up to 6 discs.
For further information, refer to the Owner’s
Manual.
■Using the AUX adapter
Connect the portable audio device.
Press .
■Remote control (steering switches)
“MODE”: Turns the audio system on/off, or
changes the audio mode.
“+” or “-”: Adjusts the volume.
“” or “”:
Radio mode — seek tuning or selecting a pre-
set station
CD mode — select a desired track or CD.

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Rear Seat Entertainment System (If Equipped)
■Display
Press the lock release button.
The angle can be adjusted between 90° and
125°.
■DVD player
Eject
Disc slot
■Remote control
Mode select (power on)
Cursor position
Enter
Track/chapter select
Play/pause
Rewind
Title/disc menu number search
Po w e r o f f
Folder select
Fast for ward
Stop
The rear seat entertainment system is designed to allow rear passengers to enjoy audio and
DVD video separate from the front audio system.
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Lexus Link System (If Equipped)
■Buttons
Vo i c e k e y p a d b u t t o n
Sends number tones to an automated phone
system for example to access voicemail, dur-
ing a phone call
Vo l u m e c o n t r o l
Adjusts your Lexus Link System audio volume
Phone button
Makes or answers a phone call using the
hands-free personal calling service
Ends a call
“SERVICES” button
Contacts the Lexus Link Call Center for
information, directions or other services
Records a conversation for later playback
Emergency button
Makes a priority call to the Lexus Link Call
Center
■Services
The Lexus Link System offers the following services. For details about the services and sub-
scription, refer to the Owner’s Manual or call the Lexus Link Call Center at 1-800-25-
LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) (toll-free).
●Airbag deployment notification
If an airbag deploys, an emergency call is automatically placed to the Lexus Link Call
Center with your vehicle’s location. You do not need to press any buttons.
●Emergency assistance
When you press the Emergency button, a priority call is placed to the Lexus Link Call
Center with your vehicle’s location. At the Call Center, the Lexus Link Advisor can deter-
mine your vehicle’s location, communicate with you, and, if appropriate, contact the near-
est emergency service provider.
The Lexus Link System is a communication service that uses the GPS (Global Position-
ing System) data and cellular service to provide you with safety, security and conve-
nience. Button operation and voice commands are used to operate the system. To
operate the system, follow the voice guidance instructions.
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