2011 Lexus IS F Owner's Manual

3Interior features
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3-4. Using the hands-free
phone system (for mobile
phones)
Hands-free system for
mobile phones ................ 293
Using the hands-free
system
(for mobile phones)........ 299
Making a phone call ......... 305
Setting a mobile phone .... 309
Security and system
setup ............................... 312
Using the phone book ...... 316
3-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list .............. 320
• Interior lights ................. 322
• Personal lights................ 3233-6. Using the storage
features
List of storage features .... 324
• Glove box ...................... 325
• Console box ................... 326
• Cup holders.................... 327
• Bottle holders/door
pockets ........................... 328
• Auxiliary box ................. 329
3-7. Other interior features
Sun visors ........................ 330
Vanity mirrors .................. 331
Clock................................ 332
Satellite switches ............. 333
Ashtrays ........................... 336
Cigarette lighter ............... 337
Power outlet ..................... 338
Seat heaters ...................... 339
Armrest ............................ 341
Trunk storage extension... 342
Coat hooks ....................... 344
Floor mat.......................... 345
Trunk features .................. 346

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system
Using the automatic mode
Press .
The air conditioning system begins to operate. Air outlets and fan
speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature
setting.
Press to switch to automatic mode.
The air conditioning system automatically switches between out-
side air and recirculated air modes.
Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the
temperature 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 dis-Changes the air outlets used
OffFan speed
Airflow display
Fan speed display
Passenger’s side
temperature setting dis-
Pollen removal mode
Driver's side tempera-
ture
Air conditioning
on/offOutside air or
recirculated airWind-
shield Passenger's
side
temperature
control Dual operation
STEP1
STEP2

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IS F_EEPress “” on to increase the temperature and “” to
decrease the temperature.
The temperature for the driver and passenger seats can be set sep-
arately.
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 simul-
taneous 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 sepa-
rately. Operating 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.
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IS F_EE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

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Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes
Press .
The mode switches among (recycles air inside the vehicle),
“AUTO” and (introduces air from outside the vehicle) modes
each time the is pressed.
When the system is switched to automatic mode, the air conditioning
system operates automatically.
Defogging the windshield
Press .
The air conditioning system
operates automatically.
Recirculated air mode may
automatically switch to
(outside air) mode when the
ambient temperature is low.

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Pollen removal mode
Press .
Outside air mode switches to
(recirculated air) mode.
Pollen is removed from the air
and the air flows to the upper
part of the body.
Usually the system will turn off
automatically after approxi-
mately 1 to 3 minutes.
To stop the operation, press
again.
Adjusting the sensitivity of the air intake control in automatic mode
Press for 2 or more sec-
onds.
Press “” (increase) or “”
(decrease) on .
From –3 (low) to 3 (high) can
be set.
STEP1
STEP2

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Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets
Front outlets (center)
Direct air flow to the left or
right, up or down
Turn the knob to open or
close the vent
Front outlets (right and left side)
Direct air flow to the left or
right, up or down
Turn the knob to open or
close the vent
Rear outlets
Direct air flow to the left or
right, up or down
Turn the knob fully to the
outside of the vehicle to close
the vent

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Using the automatic mode
Fan speed is adjusted automatically in accordance with the temperature set-
ting and ambient conditions. As a result, the following may occur.
Immediately after is pressed, the fan may stop for a while until
warm or cool air is ready to flow.
Cool air may flow to the area around the upper body when the heater is
on.
Using the system in recirculated air mode
The windows will fog up more easily if recirculated air mode is used for an
extended period.
Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes
Recirculated air mode or outside air mode may be automatically switched to
in accordance with the temperature setting and the inside temperature.
Window defogger feature
Recirculated air mode may automatically switch to (outside air) mode
in situations where the windows need to be defogged.
When outside air temperature approaches 0C (32F)
The air conditioning system may not operate even when is pressed.
When the indicator light on flashes
Press and turn off the air conditioning system before turning it on
once more. There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the
indicator light continues to flash. Turn the air conditioning system off and
have it inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
Automatic mode for air intake control
In automatic mode, the system detects exhaust gas and other pollutants and
automatically switches between outside air and recirculated air modes.