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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
— select only stations of a particular pro-
gram type,
— display messages from radio stations,
— 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 PTY” appears on the display.
“TYPE A"”
Each time you touch “TYPEA”or “TYPE
" ”, the program type changes as follows:
DROCK
DMISC (Miscellaneous)
DINFORM (Information)
DEASY LIS (Easy listening)
DCLS/JAZZ (Classical music and Jazz)
DR & B (Rhythm and Blues)
DRELIGION
DALARM (Emergency message)
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“TYPE SEEK”
When a program is set, “TYPE SEEK” 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,
“NOTHING” appears on the display.“MSG” (MESSAGE)
If the system receives a radio text from an
RDS station, “MSG” appears on the dis-
play. Touch“MSG”, and a text message
is displayed on the screen. This function
is available only when the vehicle is not
moving.
When you touch “MSG OFF”, the display
returns.
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Traffic announcement
“TRAF”
The tuner automatically seeks a station
that regularly broadcasts traffic informa-
tion.
When you touch
“TRAF”, “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 found,
“NOTHING” 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 “TRAF” is lit for a while until a
traffic announcement is received. To listen to a satellite radio broadcast in
your vehicle, an additional genuine Lexus
satellite receiver and antenna must be pur-
chased and installed, and the subscription
to the XM
rSatellite Radio is necessary.
DHow to subscribe to an XM rSatellite
Radio
An XM rSatellite Radio is a tuner designed
exclusively to receive broadcasts provided
under a separate subscription.
How to subscribe:
You must enter into a separate service
agreement with the XM rSatellite Radio in
order to receive satellite broadcast pro-
gramming in the vehicle. Additional activa-
tion and service subscription fees apply
that are not included in the purchase price
of the vehicle and optional digital satellite
tuner.
For detailed information about XM rSatel-
lite Radio or to subscribe:
U.S.A.—
Visit on the web at www.xmradio.com
or
call 1 −877− 515−3987.
Canada—
Visit on the web at www.xmradio.ca
or call
1− 877− 438−9677.
The XM rSatellite Radio is solely responsi-
ble for the quality, availability and content
of the satellite radio services provided,
which are subject to the terms and condi-
tions of the XM rSatellite Radio customer
service agreement.
Customers should have their radio ID
ready; the radio ID can be found by select-
ing “channel 000” on the radio. For details,
see the “Displaying the radio ID” that fol-
lows.
All fees and programming are the respon-
sibility of the XM rSatellite Radio and are
subject to change.
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Satellite tuner technology notice:
Lexus’s satellite radio tuners are awarded
Type Approval Certificates from XMr
Satellite Radio Inc. as proof of
compatibility with the services offered by
the XM rSatellite Radio.
DDisplaying the radio ID
Each XM rtuner is identified with a unique
radio ID. You will need the radio ID when
activating XM rservice or when reporting
a problem.
If you select the “CH 000” using the
“TUNE” knob, the ID code of 8 alphanu-
meric characters appears. If you select
another channel, display of the ID code is
canceled. The channel (000) alternates
the display between the radio ID and the
specific radio ID code.
DListening to satellite radio
Push the “AM·SAT” button to choose
either an AM station or a SAT (satellite)
channel.
Besides “AM”, “SAT1”, “SAT2” or “SAT3”
appears on the display.
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Presetting a channel
1. Tune in the desired channel.
2. Touch one of the channel selector
buttons (1 — 6) and hold it until a beep
is heard.
This sets the channel to the touch −screen
button and the name and number of the
channel appears on the touch −screen but-
ton.
Each touch− screen button can store three
SAT channels. To change the preset chan-
nel to a different one, follow the same pro-
cedure.
The preset channel memory is cancelled
when the power source is interrupted by
battery disconnection or a blown fuse.
DSelecting a channel
Tune in the desired channel using one of
the following methods.
Preset tuning: Touch the channel selec-
tor button (1 — 6) for the channel you want.
The button (1 — 6) is highlighted and chan-
nel number appears on the display.
To select channel within the current
category: Push the“
”or “”button of
“SEEK/TRACK”.
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To scan the currently selected channel
category:Touch“TYPE SCAN” or push
the “SCAN” button briefly. “SCAN” 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 SCAN” or push the“SCAN”but-
ton a second time.
To scan the preset channels: Push the
“SCAN” button and hold it until you hear
a beep. “P.SCAN” 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 “SCAN”button a sec-
ond time.DDisplaying the title and name
When you touch “TEXT”, the song/pro-
gram title and the artist name/feature are
displayed.
Up to 16 alphanumeric characters can be
displayed. (Some information will not be
fully displayed.)
When you touch “TEXT”again, the dis-
play returns.
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If the satellite radio tuner malfunctions
When problems occur with the XM rtuner, 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 rantenna is not connected. Check whether the XM rantenna
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 rSatellite Radio. The radio is being
updated with the latest encryption code. Contact the XM rSatellite Ra-
dio for subscription information. When a contact is canceled, you can
choose the “CH000” 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 “CH001”. If
it does not change automatically, select another channel. If you want
to listen to the premium channel, contact the XM rSatellite Radio.
NO
SIGNALThe XM rsignal 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 “CH001”. If it does
not change automatically, select another channel.
Contact the XM rListener Care Center at 1 −877− 515−3987 (U.S.A.) or
1− 877− 438−9677 (Canada).
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(b) Playing a disc
Push the“DISC·AUX” button if the disc
are already loaded in the CD changer.
The “CD CHANGER” 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.
Audio CD only —
When play of one audio disc ends, the first
track of the following audio disc starts.
When play of the final audio disc ends, play
of the first audio 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 “
”or“” button of “CH/
DISC”.
When you release the button, the changer
will start playing the selected disc from the
first track.
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