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Trailer towing
Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Lexus also
does not recommend the installation of a tow hitch or the use of a tow hitch
carrier for a wheelchair, scooter, bicycle, etc. Your Lexus is not designed
for trailer towing or for the use of tow hitch mounted carriers.
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Dinghy towing
NOTICE
■To avoid serious damage to your vehicle
Do not tow your vehicle with 4 wheels on the ground.
Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the
ground) behind a motor home.
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3-1. Using the touch screenTouch screen ........................... 228
Setting the touch screen ..... 235
3-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system ..................................... 246
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers .............................. 255
Windshield wiper de-icer .... 256
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3-3. Using the audio systemAudio system type.................. 257
Using the radio........................ 260
Using the CD/DVD player ...................................... 269
Playing an audio CD ............. 272
Playing MP3 and WMA discs............................. 276
Playing DVD video/audio (with DVD player) .............. 280
Playing a video CD
(with DVD player) ............... 294
CD/DVD player and DVD video disc information ....... 297
Listening to Bluetooth
®
audio....................................... 308
Listening to a USB memory/
iPod
®....................................... 316
Optimal use of the audio/ video system ......................... 326
Using the AUX port ............. 328
Using the steering switches.................................. 329 3-4. Using the hands-free system
(for cellular phone)
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ............. 332
Using a Bluetooth
®
phone ...................................... 338
Setting the hands-free system (for cellular phone) ............. 353
3-5. Using the interior lights Interior lights list .................... 382
3-6. Using the storage features List of storage features......... 385
3-7. Other interior features Sun visors ................................. 393
Vanity mirrors ......................... 394
Clock ......................................... 395
Outside temperature
display..................................... 396
Ashtrays.................................... 397
Cigarette lighter .................... 398
Power outlet ............................ 399
Seat heaters/ventilators ...... 400
Armrest .................................... 402
Rear sunshade ........................ 403
Floor mats ................................ 406
Trunk features ......................... 408
Garage door opener .............. 411
Compass .................................... 417
Safety Connect ....................... 421
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3-1. Using the touch screen
Touch screen
By touching the screen with your finger, you can control the audio system
and air conditioning system, and adjust the screen display etc.
Press or to display the following screen.
Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the
“Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
The illustrations below are for vehicles with navigation system.
The display and button positions will differ depending on the type of the sys-
tem.
■ Display
“Setup” screen
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“Information” screen
■ Reference
Display buttons
ButtonPa g e
“CLIMATE”P. 2 4 6
“A U D I O ”P. 2 5 7
“MAP VOICE”/”DEST”Navigation System Owner’s Manual
“INFO PHONE” (Displaying the
“Information” screen)P. 2 2 8
“DISP” (Adjusting the display)P. 2 3 2
“SETUP”
(Displaying the “Setup” screen)P. 2 3 5
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“Setup” screen
“Information” screen
SwitchPa g e
“General”P. 2 3 5
“Clock”P. 2 3 9 /
Navigation System Owner’s Manual
“Voice”P. 2 4 0 /
Navigation System Owner’s Manual
“Navi.”Navigation System Owner’s Manual
“Phone”P. 3 3 2
“A u d i o ”P. 2 5 7
“Vehicle”P. 2 4 5 /
Navigation System Owner’s Manual
“Other”Navigation System Owner’s Manual
SwitchPa g e
“Phone”P. 3 3 2
“Fuel Consumption”P. 2 3 4
“Map Data”, “Calendar”, “LEXUS
Insider ”, “XM Sports”, “XM Stocks”,
“XM NavWeather”
Navigation System Owner’s Manual
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Initial screenIf the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch is turned to ACCESSORY
or IGNITION ON mode, the ini-
tial screen will be displayed for a
few seconds as the system starts
up.Subscribers will be shown the
“LEXUS ENFORM” screen
next.
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