2010 Lexus HS250h Owner's Manual

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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 vehicle 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 the four 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 air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system ..................................... 252
Rear window defogger switch ...................................... 260
Windshield wiper de-icer ...... 261
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system........................... 262
Using the radio ....................... 265
Using the CD player ............. 273
Playing MP3 and WMA
discs.......................................... 281
Operating an iPod ................. 288
Operating a USB memory ................................. 296
Optimal use of the audio system ..................................... 304
Using the AUX adapter....... 307
Using the steering wheel audio switches...................... 308

Interior features3
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3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio
system
Bluetooth
® audio system ...... 311
Using the Bluetooth®
audio system .......................... 314
Operating a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player..... 319
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player... 322
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup ........................................ 327
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phones)
Hands-free system for cellular phones.................... 328
Using the hands-free system (for cellular
phones) .................................. 332
Making a phone call ............. 340
Setting a cellular phone ....... 345
Security and system setup ....................................... 350
Using the phone book........... 354 3-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list .................... 360
• Interior lights ......................... 361
• Personal lights ...................... 361
3-6. Using the storage features List of storage features......... 363
• Glove box .............................. 364
• Console box ......................... 365
• Cup holders .......................... 367
• Bottle holders....................... 369
• Auxiliary boxes .................... 370
3-7. Other interior features Sun visors .................................. 371
Vanity mirrors ......................... 372
Clock ......................................... 373
Power outlets ........................... 374
Seat heaters and ventilators ............................. 375
Armrest ..................................... 377
Rear sunshade ........................ 378
Floor mat .................................. 380
Trunk compartment features ................................... 381
Garage door opener ............ 383
Compass ................................... 391
Safety Connect ...................... 395

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Automatic air conditioning system
Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the tem-
perature setting.
Vehicles with a navigation system
Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to
the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Vehicles without a navigation system
Automatic
mode button
Driver’s side
temperature display
Dual
mode
button
Fan speed control buttons Air outlet display
Fan speed display
Passenger’s side
temperature display
Driver’s side
temperature
control buttons Outside/recirculated air
mode buttonWindshield
defogger button Passenger’s side
temperature
control buttons
Micro dust
and pollen
filter mode
button
“OFF” button Air outlet selector button
Cooling and
dehumidification
function on/off
button

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Using automatic air conditioning system
Press .
The air conditioning system begins to operate. Air outlets and fan
speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature
setting.
Press “∧” on to increase the temperature and “ ∨” to
decrease the temperature.
When is pressed (the indicator on is on) or the passen-
ger’s side temperature control button is pressed, the temperature for
the driver and passenger seats can be adjusted separately.

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Adjusting the settings manually■ Basic setting
To turn on the air conditioning system and adjust the fan speed,
press “ ∧” on to increase the fan speed and “∨ ” on to
decrease the fan speed.
Press to turn the fan off.
To adjust the temperature setting, press “ ∧” on to increase
the temperature and “ ∨” to decrease the temperature.
When is pressed (the indicator on is on) or the passen-
ger’s side temperature control button is pressed, the temperature for
the driver and passenger seats can be adjusted separately.
To change the air outlets, press .
The air outlets used are switched each time the button is pressed. The
air flow shown on the display indicates the following:
Air flows to the upper body.