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When driving
Dinghy towing (vehicles with an automatic transmission)
NOTICE
■To avoid serious damage to your vehicle
Do not tow your vehicle with 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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Dinghy towing (vehicles with a manual transmission)
Towing your vehicle with 4 wheels on the ground
To prevent damage to your vehicle, perform the following procedures
before towing.
Shift the shift lever to neutral.
Switch to ACCESSORY mode. (P. 1 3 6 )
Ensure that the audio system and other powered devices have been
turned off.
Release the parking brake.
After towing, leave the engine in idle for at least 3 minutes before driv-
ing the vehicle.
■Necessary equipment and accessories
Specialized equipment and accessories are required for dinghy towing. Contact
the service branch of the motor home manufacturer regarding recommended
equipment.
Your vehicle can be dinghy towed in a forward direction (with 4 wheels on
the ground) behind a motor home.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
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When driving
NOTICE
■Dinghy towing direction
■To prevent the steering from locking
Ensure the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY mode.
Do not tow the vehicle backwards.
Doing so may cause serious damage.
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and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system........... 220
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers ............................. 228
Windshield wiper de-icer .... 229
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system type................. 230
Using the radio....................... 233
Using the CD player .............. 241
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs............................ 248
Operating an iPod
®.............. 256
Operating a USB memory .................................. 264
Optimal use of the audio system ..................................... 273
Using the AUX adapter ....... 275
Using the steering wheel audio switches ...................... 277 3-3. Using the Bluetooth
®
audio system
Bluetooth
® audio system .... 280
Using the Bluetooth®
audio system ......................... 283
Operating a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable
player ...................................... 288
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable
player ....................................... 291
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup ........................................ 297
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system
(for mobile phones)
Hands-free system for mobile phones...................... 298
Using the hands-free system (for mobile
phones) .................................. 302
Making a phone call............... 310
Setting a mobile phone ......... 314
Security and system setup ........................................ 319
Using the phone book .......... 323
Interior features3
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3-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ..................... 329
• Interior lights ......................... 331
• Personal lights ....................... 331
3-6. Using the storage
features
List of storage features ........ 333
• Glove box .............................. 333
• Console boxes ..................... 334
• Overhead console .............. 335
• Cup holders .......................... 336
• Bottle holders/
door pockets ......................... 3383-7. Other interior features
Sun visors ................................. 339
Vanity mirrors ......................... 340
Clock .......................................... 341
Satellite switches ................... 342
Ashtrays.................................... 345
Cigarette lighter .................... 346
Power outlet ............................ 347
Seat heaters ............................ 348
Seat heaters and
ventilators .............................. 351
Armrest .................................... 354
Rear sunshade ........................ 355
Trunk storage extension ...... 357
Coat hooks .............................. 358
Floor mat .................................. 359
Trunk features ......................... 360
Garage door opener ............ 363
Compass .................................. 369
Safety Connect ...................... 373
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Automatic air conditioning system
Using the automatic mode
Press .
The air conditioning system will begin to operate. Air outlets and fan
speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting.
Press to switch to automatic mode. (IS350 only)
Automatically switches between outside air and recirculated air modes.
Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the tem-
perature setting.
With navigation system
Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the
“Navigation System Owner's Manual”.
Without navigation system
Automatic mode Driver’s side temperature
setting displayChanges the air outlets used
OffFan speedAirflow display
Fan speed display
Passenger’s side
temperature setting display
Micro dust and
pollen filter
Driver's side
temperature control
Air conditioning on/off
Outside air or recirculated modeWindshield defoggerPassenger’s side
temperature control
Dual operation
STEP1
STEP2
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Interior features
Press “” on to increase the temperature and “”to
decrease the temperature.
The temperature for the driver and passenger seats can be set sepa-
rately.
Adjusting the settings
■Adjusting the temperature setting
Press “” on to increase the temperature and “” to decrease
the temperature.
The air conditioning system switches between individual and simultaneous
modes each time is pressed.
Dual mode (the indicator on is on): The temperature for the
left-hand seat and right-hand seat can be adjusted separately. Operat-
ing the passenger's side temperature control will enter dual mode.
Simultaneous mode (the indicator on is off): Only
(driver’s side) can be used to adjust the temperature for all seats.
■Adjusting the fan speed
Press “” (increase) or “” (decrease) on .
Press to turn the fan off.
STEP3
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■Changing the air outlets
Press .
The air outlets switch each time is pressed. The air flow shown on
the display indicates the following.
Upper body
Upper body and feet
Feet