2010 Lexus IS250C automatic transmission

Contents
The Quick Guide is not intended as a substitute for your Owner’s
Manual. We strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s
Manual and supplementary manual s so you will have a better
understanding of your vehicle’ s capabilities and limitations.
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Air Conditioning System (with navigation system)
Using the automatic mode ....................................................................................................... .50
Adjusting the temperature ...................................................................................................... .. 50
To turn off the airflow ........................................................................................................ ........... 50
Air Conditioning System (without navigation system)
Using the automatic mode ....................................................................................................... .63
Adjusting the temperature ...................................................................................................... .. 63
To turn off the airflow ........................................................................................................ ........... 63
Audio System (with navigation system)
Basic operation ................................................................................................................ .............. 46
Radio.......................................................................................................................... ......................... 46
DVD player/CD player........................................................................................................... ....47
Operating an iPod
®.................................................................................................................... 49
Remote control (steering wheel switches) ......................................................................... 49
Audio System (without navigation system)
Basic operation ................................................................................................................ .............. 57
Radio.......................................................................................................................... ......................... 58
CD player ......................................................................................................................................... 59
Operating an iPod
®.................................................................................................................... 62
Remote control (steering wheel switches) ......................................................................... 62
Automatic Transmission ......................................................................................................... ............15
Cruise Control................................................................................................................. ......................22
Door Locks..................................................................................................................... .........................74
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control ............................ ........................................................................23
ECT Switch (Automatic Transmission) ...................................................................................... 20
Engine (ignition) Switch ....................................................................................................... ............... 14
ETCS Switch (Manual Transmission)............................................................................................ 21
Fog Lights..................................................................................................................... ........................... 26
Fuel Tank Cap .................................................................................................................. ...................... 77
Hands-free System For Cellular Phone (with navigation system) Bluetooth
® phone pairing......................................................................................................... 38
Phonebook transfer ..................................................................................................................... 39
Registering a voice tag ........................................................................................................ ....... 40
Registering a speed dial ....................................................................................................... ........ 41
Calling by name ............................................................................................................................. 42
Calling by speed dial.......................................................................................................... .......... 43
Receiving a call............................................................................................................... ................ 44
XM
® NavWeather .................................................................................................................... .. 45

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Audio remote control switches
P.49
OverviewInstrument Panel
Shift paddle switch (automatic transmission)
P.16
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever Fog light switch P.25
P.20
P.26
Inside door lock buttons P.74
Fuel filler door opener P.77
Power window switches P.74
Window lock switch P.74
Trunk opener P.78
Multi-information
display
P.18
Door lock switches P.74
Roof switch P.75
Satellite switches P.19

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Shift paddle switch (automatic
transmission)
P.16
Windshield wipers and
washer switch
P.27
Engine (ignition) switch P.14
Trunk opener main switch P.78
ECT switch (automatic transmission)
ETCS switch (manual transmission)P.20
P.21
Shift lever P.15, 17

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Engine (ignition) Switch
■Starting the engine
Automatic transmission
Make sure the parking brake is engaged and the
shift lever is in P.
Depress the brake pedal.The “ENGINE START STOP” switch indi-
cator light turns green.
Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
Manual transmission
Make sure the parking brake is engaged and the
shift lever is in N.
Depress the clutch pedal.The “ENGINE START STOP” switch indi-
cator light turns green.
Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
■ Stopping the engine
Engage the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P (for automatic transmission) or N
(for manual transmission).
Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
With the electronic key on your person, the engine can be started by simply pressing the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch, while depressing the brake pedal or clutch pedal.
(The mechanical key cannot be used to start the engine.)

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■Changing power modes
To change power modes without turning on the engine, press the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch without depressing the brake pedal (for automatic transmission) or the clutch pedal
(for manual transmission). The modes can be changed in the following order:
Automatic Transmission (If Equipped)
■ Shift positions
ACCE SSORY mode IGNITION ON mode
(Indicator light: amber)
OFF
(Indicator light: off)
P Pa r k *
The vehicle can only be shifted out of P when
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in
IGNITION ON mode and the brake pedal is
depressed.
R
Reverse
N Neutral (drive not engaged)
D Drive
S S mode
*: The engine can only be started in P.

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Multi-information Display
■Display information
● Trip information
Outside temperature
 Driving range
 Average fuel consumption
 Average fuel consumption after refueling
 Current fuel consumption
 Average vehicle speed
 Gear position (automatic transmission only)
● Satellite switch mode
● Retractable hardtop status
● Dynamic radar cruise control settings
(if equipped)
● Intuitive parking assist information
(if equipped)
● Wa r n i n g m e s s a g e s
■Changing the display of trip information
Trip information items can be switched by press-
ing the DISP switch.
The multi-information display shows information about your vehicle, including the items
shown below.
Ty p e ATy p e B
■ When using intuitive parking assist or dynami c radar cruise control, the appropriate dis-
play is shown on the screen.
■ In the event that a problem is detected in any of the vehicle's systems, a warning message is
shown on the multi-information display.

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Turn Signal Lever
Right turn signal
Left turn signal
ECT Switch (Automatic Transmission)
Power mode
For more powerful acceleration and uphill
driving.
Normal mode
Snow mode For starting or accelerating on snow-covered
roads or other slippery surfaces.
An indicator comes on when in power or snow
mode.
1
2
To signal a lane change, move the lever partway and hold.
Use the ECT switch to select the driving mode that best suits the driving and road condi-
tions.
1
2
3

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*1
: If equipped*2 : Vehicles with automatic transmission*3 : Vehicles with manual transmission*4 : Turns on due to natural causes such as natural air leaks or tire inflation pressure changes
caused by temperature excluding the spare tire. Adjust the tire inflation pressure.
Follow the correction procedures.
Open door warning light(On the
center panel)
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
Low fuel level warning light(Illuminate no flashing)Tire pressure warning light*4
(On the
instrument cluster)
Driver’s seat belt
reminder lightMaster warning light
See the Owner's Manual
Tu r n s i g n a l i n d i c a t o rCruise control indicator
Headlight high beam indicatorAFS OFF indicator*1
Headlight indicator (U.S.A.)Front fog light indicator
Tail light indicator (Canada)Intuitive parking assist
indicator
*1
ECT SNOW indicator*2Slip indicator
ETCS SNOW indicator*3VSC off indicator
ECT PWR indicator*2SRS airbag on-off indicator
Shift position and shift range indicators*2
For further information, re fer to the Owner's Manual.