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D
Switching between outside air and
recirculated air modes
1Recirculated air mode
2Automatic mode
3Outside air mode
Push the air intake control button.
The mode switches between recirculated
air mode, automatic mode (on some mod-
els) and outside air mode each time the
button is pushed.
When the system is switched to automatic
mode, the air conditioning system oper-
ates automatically.
INFORMATION
You can adjust the setting in automat-
ic mode. (See page 363.)
(d) Defogging the windshield
The air conditioning system operates
automatically.
Recirculated air mode will automatically
switch to outside air mode. It is not pos-
sible to return to recirculated air mode
when the switch is on.
CAUTION
To prevent the windshield from fog-
ging up
Do not use the windshield air flow
button during cool air operation in
extremely humid weather. The differ-
ence between the temperature of the
outside air and that of the windshield
can cause the outer surface of the
windshield to fog up, blocking your
vision.
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(e) Adjusting the position of and open-
ing and closing the air outlets
"Center outlets
1Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
"Front side outlets
1Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2Turn the knob right to open the
vent and left to close the vent
"Rear outlets
1Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2Turn the knob up to open the vent
and down to close the vent
INFORMATION
D Using automatic mode
Fan speed is adjusted automatical-
ly according to the temperature
setting and ambient conditions.
As a result, the following may oc-
cur:
D Immediately after the button is
pushed, the fan may stop for a
while until warm or cool air is
ready to flow.
D Cool air may flow to the area
around the upper body when the
heater is on.
D Using the system in recirculated
air mode
The windows will fog up more easi-
ly if recirculated air mode is used
for an extended period.
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DSwitching 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.
D Window defogger feature
Recirculated air mode may auto-
matically switch to outside air
mode in situations where the win-
dows need to be defogged.
D When outside air temperature is
below 32 _F(0 _C)
The cooling and dehumidification
function may not operate even
when “A/C” is on.
D When the indicator light on “A/C”
flashes
Touch “A/C” to turn off the air con-
ditioning system and turn it on
again. 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 your
Lexus dealer.
D Automatic air intake change mode
In automatic mode, the system au-
tomatically switches between re-
circulated air and outside air
modes according to whether the
system detects harmful sub-
stances such as exhaust gas in the
air outside.(f) Outside temperature display
Outside temperature is displayed on
the screen.
The displayed temperature ranges from
−40 _F( −40 _C) up to 122 _F (50 _C).
If the temperature shows “ −−” or “E”, take
your vehicle to your Lexus dealer.
In the following situations, the correct out-
side temperature may not be displayed, or
the display may take longer than normal to
change.
DWhen stopped, or driving at low
speeds (less than 15.5 mph [25 km/h])
DWhen the outside temperature has
changed suddenly (at the entrance/exit
of a garage, tunnel, etc.)
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INDEX
387
N
Names of areas to be avoided 125
.......
Natural speech information 47 ...........
Navigation button 22 ...................
Navigation settings 110,303 .............
North− up 10,43........................
Number key 28 .......................
O
OFF button 270
.......................
Off function 10
........................
Operating a DVD disc 224
..............
OPP (Object Push Profile) 130
..........
Orientation of the map 43
...............
Other settings 366
.....................
Outside air mode 276
..................
Outside temperature display 270
........
P
Parental lock 233
......................
Pause guidance 101
...................
Phone button 22,23
....................
Phonebook 140,322,323
................
Playing a Bluetooth raudio 248
..........
Playing a disc 208,223
.................
Playing a DVD disc 225
................
Playing a MP3/WMA disc 212
...........
Playing a USB memory or iPod 252 ......
Playing a video CD 237
................
Playing an audio disc 209
..............
POI as a destination 105
...............
POI category change 308
...............
POI icons hidden 106
..................
POI information 36
....................
Point of interest button 20,69
............
POIs near the search point 74
...........
POIs to be displayed 103
...............
Pop− up information 311
................
Portable audio
players 193,243,251,351
...............
Preset destination buttons 20
...........
Preset destinations 14,64,114
...........
Presetting a channel 200
...............
Presetting a station 194
................
Previous destinations button 20,76 .......
PWR·VOL knob 180
...................
R
Radio data system 195
.................
Radio ID 198
.........................
Radio operation 193,198
...............
RAND button 211,216,250,257
..........
RDS 195
.............................
Rear view monitor system 280
..........
Rear view monitor system camera 282 ...
Receive on the Bluetooth rphone 146 ....
Receive sports information 161
..........
Receive stock data 164
................
Recirculated air mode 276
..............
Reconnecting Bluetooth raudio
player 247
...........................
Reconnecting the Bluetooth r
phone 138
...........................
Region codes 241
.....................
Registering a Bluetooth r
phone 315,322
.......................
Registering address book entries 117 ....
Registering areas to avoid 123
..........
Registering home 12,111
................
Registering portable player 353
..........
Registering preset destinations 14,114
....................
Registering the phonebook data 326 .....
Registering the speed dial 332
..........
Registering the voice tag 340
...........
Removing a Bluetooth raudio 355 .......
Reordering destinations 94
.............
Resume guidance 102
.................
Ring volume 313
......................
Route button 10
.......................
Route features 100
....................
Route guidance screen 88
..............
Route overview 97
....................
Route preference 99
...................
Route preview 98
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Route trace 106
.......................
Route trace −start 107
..................
Route trace −stop 107
..................
Route type 99
.........................
RPT button 211,216,250,257
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INDEX
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S
Safety Connect
152
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SAT button 180
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Satellite tuner 198
.....................
Scale indicator 10
.....................
SCAN button 211,215,216,256,257 .......
Screen adjustment 31
..................
Screen configuration button 10
..........
Screen layout function 309
..............
Screen off 31
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Screen scroll operation 34
..............
Screen size 191
.......................
Screens for clock settings 299
..........
Screens for general settings 294
........
Screens for navigation settings 304 ......
Screens for voice settings 300
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Search area 62
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Search by category 71
.................
Search by eDestination 75
..............
Search by freeway entrance/exit 80 ......
Search by intersection 79
...............
Search by name 69
....................
Search by phone # 74
..................
Search point from along my route 72 .....
Search point from near a destination 73
.................
Search point from near city center 72 ....
Search point from near hear 72
..........
Searching by group 230
................
Searching by title 229
..................
Searching by track 240
.................
Searching for a desired file 215,256 ......
Searching for a desired folder 216,257 ...
Searching for a desired track or
disc 211
.............................
SEEK/TRACK button 180
...............
Select button 213,253,254
...............
Select portable player 351
..............
Selecting a Bluetooth rphone 317,322 ...
Selecting a desired album 249
..........
Selecting a desired disc 209,223
........
Selecting a desired file 213
.............
Selecting a desired file or track 254 ......
Selecting a desired folder 213,253 .......
Selecting a desired track 210,249 .......
Selecting a keyboard layout 296
.........
Selecting a language 295
...............
Selecting a play mode 253
..............
Selecting a satellite radio channel 200
.........................
Selecting a station 195
.................
Selecting DVD disc menu item 229 ......
Selecting portable player connection method 353
...............
Selecting the bonus group 230
..........
Selecting the search area 62
............ Sets address book
110
.................
Sets area to avoid 110
.................
Sets home 110
........................
Sets preset destinations 110
............
Setting and deleting destinations 94 ......
Setting Bluetooth raudio 353
............
Setting home as the destination 17 ......
Setting route 96
.......................
Setting the intuitive parking assist mode 286
......................
Setting the phonebook 323
.............
Setting the vehicle interior temperature 273,274
.................
Setting the voice tag 339
...............
Setting up the address book 116
.........
Setting up the areas to avoid 122 ........
Setting up the home 111
................
Setting up the preset destinations 113 ....
SETUP button 10
.....................
Setup screen 22
......................
Show eDestination icons 160
...........
Show free flowing traffic 170,307
........
Show on map 102
.....................
Show on map button 10
................
Show XM NavWeather t
information 166
......................
Show XM rNavTraffic information 170 ....
Single map screen 39,40
................
Sort 30
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Sound dynamic range 233
..............
Sound icons 119
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Speed dial 141,331
....................
Speed dials settings 331
...............
Starting route from adjacent road 101 ....
Starting route guidance 83
..............
Steering switches 258
..................
Street address 67
.....................
Subtitle language 233
..................
Surround function 190
..................
Switching between audio functions 187
........................
Switching the air intake control to automatic mode 273
..................
Switching the screens 39
...............
Symbol key 29
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T
Talk on the Bluetooth rphone 146 ........
Talk switch 44,143,148 .................
Telephone settings 312 .................
Telephone switch 130 ..................
TEMP button 270,273,274 ...............
Temperature display 270,278 ...........
Time zone 299 ........................
Tire change calibration 309,311 ..........
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