2008 Lexus IS250 audio

Entering and Exiting
Before Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing Your Lexus
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Driving Comfort
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Opening and Closing
Topic 6
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
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●Headlights P. 2 7
●Fog LightsP. 2 8
●Windshield Wipers and
Wa s h e r P. 2 8
●Headlight Cleaner P. 2 9
●Rear Window and Outside Rear
View Mirror Defoggers P. 2 9
●Instrument Panel Light ControlP. 2 9
●Interior LightsP. 4 0
●Rear Sunshade P. 4 0
●CompassP. 4 0
●Trunk Storage Extension P. 4 1
●Luggage MatP. 4 1
●Door LocksP. 4 3
●Po w e r Wi n d o w s P. 4 4
●Moon RoofP. 4 4
●Fuel Tank Cap P. 4 5
●HoodP. 4 5
●Tr u n kP. 4 6
●Audio System P. 3 1
●Air Conditioning System P. 3 4
●Garage Door OpenerP. 3 5
●AshtraysP. 3 7
●Seat Heaters/Seat Heaters
and Ventilators P. 3 7
●Console BoxesP. 3 8
●Glove BoxP. 3 9
●Cup Holders P. 3 9
Depending on specifications, the vehi cle shown in the illustration may
differ from your vehicle in terms of color and equipment.

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Shift paddle switches ∗ P.18
Windshield wipers and
washer switch
P.28
Engine (ignition) switch P.17
Air conditioning system P.34
Emergency flasher switch P.22
Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers
P.29
Security indicator light P.9
Audio system P.31
Glove box P.39
Trunk opener main switch P.46
See P.5.
Cruise control switch
P.24, 25
Distance switch ∗ P.25
ECT switch (automatic transmission)
ETCS switch (manual transmission)P.22
P.23
∗ : If equipped

Driving ComfortTopic 5
Audio System .......................................................... 31
Air Conditioning System .................................... 34
Garage Door Opener ........................................ 35
Ashtrays................................................................... 37
Seat Heaters / Seat Heaters and
Ventilators .............................................................. 37
Console Boxes....................................................... 38
Glove Box ............................................................... 39
Cup Holders........................................................... 39
Interior Lights......................................................... 40
Rear Sunshade ...................................................... 40
Compass.................................................................. 40
Trunk Storage Extension..................................... 41
Luggage Mat........................................................... 41

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Audio System (without navigation system)
Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the “Navigation System
Owner's Manual”.
■ Basic operation
Sound quality modes
Listening position (if equipped)
Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL)
Audio sources
Po w e r/ Vo l u m e
■Audio sources
AM⋅SAT: AM radio/Satellite Radio*
FM: FM radio
DISC
⋅AUX: CD player/Auxiliary audio device
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The optional Lexus genuine satellite tuner and antenna allows you to receive and play
XM
® Satellite Radio broadcasts. (Subscription is required. For detailed information,
see the Owner’s Manual.)
■ Radio
Traffic information
Station presets
Te x t m e s s a g e s
Radio tuner
RDS genre select
Scan All radio stations: press
Preset radio stations: press and hold
Seek
■Entering station presets
Select the desired station by using the tune, the seek or the scan function. Press and hold one of the preset buttons (1-6) until you hear a beep, indicating that the
station is set.
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Entering and Exiting
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving ComfortDriving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing Your Lexus
Before Driving
■ CD player
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Playing an audio CD
Random playback Current CD: press
All CDs: press and hold
Repeat Current track: press
Current CD: press and hold
Text information
CD select
CD load
Scan All tracks in current disc: press
First track of each disc: press and hold
Eject
Track select/rewind/fast-forward
■Playing a CD with MP3/WMA files
Random playback Current file: press
All files in current folder: press and hold
Repeat Current file: press
All files in current folder: press and hold
Folder select
Text information
File select
CD select
CD load
Scan All files in current folder: press
First file of each folder: press and hold
Eject
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■Loading a CD
Press the LOAD button.WAIT is shown on the display.
Insert a CD when the indicators on the slot turn from amber to green.
The display changes from WAIT to LOAD.
■Loading multiple CDs
Press and hold the LOAD button until you hear a beep. WAIT is shown on the display.
Insert a CD when the indicators on the slot turn from amber to green.
The display changes from WAIT to LOAD.
The indicators on the slot turn to amber when the CD is inserted.
Insert the next CD when the indicators on the slot turn from amber to green again. Repeat the procedure for the remaining CDs.
To stop the operation, press the DISC-AUX button.
■ Remote control (steering wheel switches)
The audio system can be operated using the re mote control located on the steering wheel.
Power on/change mode: press
Power off: press and hold
Vo l u m e
Radio: radio tuner
CD: CD/track/file (MP3/WMA) select
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