2011 Lexus GS350 Start

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3-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Windshield wiper de-icer∗
■Operating conditions
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch must be in the IGNITION ON mode.
CAUTION
■When the windshield wiper de-icer is on
Do not touch the glass at the lower part of the windshield or to the side of the front
pillars as the surfaces can become very hot and burn you.
∗: If equipped
This feature is used to prevent ice from building up on the windshield and
wiper blades.
Press .
ON/OFF
Touch the switch to turn on the
windshield wiper de-icer. The
windshield wiper de-icer will
automatically turn off after
approximately 15 minutes.
Touching the switch again also
turns the de-icer off.
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3-3. Using the audio system
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Interior features
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Touch “Type Seek” on the screen.
The radio seeks or scans for stations by the relevant program type.
If no radio station of that type is found, “Nothing” appears on the screen.
■Displaying radio text messages
If “Message” appears on the screen, a text message may be displayed.
■ Traffic announcement
Touch “Traffic” on the screen.
“Traf. Seek” appears on the display,
and the radio will start seeking any
station broadcasting traffic pro-
gram information.
If no traffic program station is
found, “Nothing” appears on the
display.
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Interior features
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Selecting a disc■ To select a disc to play
Touch “Change Discs” on the screen.
Touch the desired disc on the
screen or press ∧ or ∨ on .
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STEP2
■When loading a disc
If you do not insert a disc within 15 seconds, loading will be canceled automatically.
■Vehicles with DVD player
This screen appears when the video screen is
first displayed after the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch in ACCESSORY or IGNI-
TION ON mode.

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3-3. Using the audio system
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Playing DVD video/audio (with DVD player)
For safety reasons, you can enjoy the visual contents of discs only when the
vehicle is completely stopped with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode and the parking brake applied.
While you are driving, only audio contents may be played.
When a DVD video disc or DVD audio disc is inserted while driving, the
audio contents of the main feature will automatically be played. However,
some discs may not be played from the main story.
If appears on the screen when you touch an icon, the operation rel-
evant to that control is not permitted.
Disc selectionDisc slot
Disc eject
PlaybackDisc load
Audio/video control screen display button
Po w e r Vo l u m e Select disc
Track and chapter selection/
fast forward/rewind
DVD operation Setting the
sound
(
→
P. 3 2 6)
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Loading, ejecting and selecting discs
→ P. 2 7 0
■DVD settings
Touch “Settings” on “DVD” screen, the following screen appears.
DVD video mode
Search by title/group number
Change audio language/
audio format
Change angle
Change initial setting
Display the predetermined
scene and start playing from
there
Change subtitle language
Change screen size
Video screen returns
Return to previous page
Select menu number
Go to next page
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■Parental lock (DVD video only)
Touch “Parental Lock”.
Input the 4-digit personal code and then touch “OK”.
If you enter wrong numbers, touch to delete the numbers.
Select a parental level (1 - 8). ( →P. 300)
■ Setting the auto start
Discs that are inserted while the vehicle is in motion will automatically
start playing.
Touch “Auto Start”.
Select “On” or “Off”.
Certain discs may not play if you set to “On”.
■Setting sound dynamic range (DVD video only)
The difference between the lowest volume and the highest volume can
be adjusted.
Touch “Sound Dynamic Range”.
Select the desired level.
■ Entering a language code
If you touch “Other” on the “Select Audio Language” screen, “Select
Subtitle Language” screen or “Select DVD Language” screen, you can
select a language by entering the 4-digit language code if that lan-
guage is available.
Input the 4-digit language code and then touch “OK”.
: Deletes the last input digit
: Returns to the previous screen
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STEP2
STEP3
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3-3. Using the audio system
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Playing a video CD (with DVD player)
For safety reasons, you can enjoy the visual contents of discs only when the
vehicle is completely stopped with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode and the parking brake applied.
While you are driving, only audio contents may be played.
Setting the
sound
(→
P. 3 2 6)
Disc slot
Disc eject
Disc load
Video control screen display button
Po w e r Vo l u m e Select disc
Track selection/
fast forward/rewind Playback
Disc selection
Vid e o CD
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Loading, ejecting and selecting discs→ P. 2 7 0
Fast forwarding/rewinding a video CD
Touch and hold or on the control icon screen or press and hold
∧ or ∨ on until a beep is heard.
Slow playback
Touch and then touch on the control icon screen. Video is played
slowly while you are touching .
■ Settings screen
Touch “Settings” on the “Video CD” screen, the following screen
appears.
Change sound multiplex
Return to previous page
Search by track number
(→P. 2 8 4 )
Display the predetermined
scene and start playing from
there.
Change screen size
Go to next page
If appears on the screen when you touch an icon, the operation rel-
evant to that control is not permitted.