2012 Lexus GS250 display

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GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)There are two connection methods available — automatic and man-
ual.
Automatic
When you register your
phone, auto connection will be
activated. Always set it to this
mode and leave the Blue-
tooth
® phone on the place
where connection can be
established.
When the engine switch is
turned to ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode, the sys-
tem will search for a nearby
cellular phone you have regis-
tered. The system will connect
with the phone that was last
connected, if it is nearby.
When “Display telephone sta-
tus” is set to “On”, the connec-
tion status is displayed. (P.
612)
Bluetooth® phone connection

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Manual
When the auto connection has failed or “Bluetooth* power” is
turned off, you must connect Bluetooth
® manually.
Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 556)
Select “Connect telephone”.
Select the screen button cor-
responding to the desired
phone connection.
When the cellular phone’s
device name has not been able
to be obtained, “Device 1” to
“Device 5” will be displayed in
the order the phones were regis-
tered.
This screen is displayed.
If a completion message is dis-
played, connection is complete.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
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GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Reconnecting to the Bluetooth® phone
If the system cannot connect due to poor signal strength with the engine
switch in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode, the system will automati-
cally attempt to reconnect.
If the phone is turned off, the system will not attempt to reconnect. In this
case, it must be connected manually, or the phone must be re-selected or re-
entered.
Connecting the phone while Bluetooth® audio is playing
Bluetooth® audio will stop temporarily.
It may take time to connect.
Connecting the phone while another Bluetooth® device is connected
When another Bluetooth
® device is currently connected, a confirmation mes-
sage will be displayed. To disconnect the Bluetooth® device, select “Yes”.
Connecting the phone while 5 Bluetooth® devices have already been regis-
tered
When 5 Bluetooth
® devices have already been registered, a registered device
needs to be deleted. Select “Yes” to delete one or more.
Select the device to be deleted, then select “Remove”, and “Yes”.
If the Bluetooth® phone has a Bluetooth® audio function
When the Bluetooth
® phone to be registered has a Bluetooth® audio function,
this audio function will be registered automatically at the same time and con-
firmation message may be displayed. If this screen is displayed, select “Yes”
to connect the audio function or select “No” to cancel the connection.

5625-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)Once the Bluetooth
® phone is registered, you can make a call using
the following procedure:
Dialing
Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 556)
Input the phone number.
To delete the inputted phone
number, select .
Select or press on the steering wheel.
Dialing from the phonebook
You can dial a number from the phonebook data imported from
your cellular phone. The system has one phonebook for each
telephone. Up to 1000 entries may be stored in each phonebook.
(P. 581)
Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 556)
Select “Contacts” on the “Telephone” screen.
Choose the desired data to
call from the list.
, , : Select this screen
button to change between Latin,
Cyrillic and Greek characters.
Making a call
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GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)Choose the number and then
select or press
on the steering wheel.
When the phonebook is empty
If your cellular phone is neither PBAP nor OPP compatible, the
phonebook cannot be transferred.
Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 556)
Select “Contacts” on the “Telephone” screen.
PBAP compatible models
Select “Yes”.
PBAP incompatible but OPP compatible models
Select “Transfer”.
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5645-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)Transfer the phonebook
data to the system using the
Bluetooth
® phone.
This screen appears while trans-
ferring. To cancel this function,
select “Cancel”.
This operation may be unneces-
sary depending on the cellular
phone model.
Depending on the type of cellu-
lar phone, OBEX authentication
may be required when transfer-
ring phonebook data. Enter
“1234” into the Bluetooth
®
phone.
When the data transfer from
a PBAP incompatible but
OPP compatible model is
complete, “Done” will
appear on the screen. Select
“Done”.
Calling using speed dial
You can make a call using numbers registered from the phone-
book. (P. 581)
Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 556)
Select “Speed dials” on the “Telephone” screen.
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Dialing from history
You can call using the call history which has the 4 functions
below.
“All”: All the numbers below which were memorized
“Missed”: Calls which you missed
“Incoming”: Calls which you received
“Outgoing”: Numbers which you called
Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 556)
Select “Call history” on the “Telephone” screen.
Select the desired tab and
choose the desired data
from the list.
Select or press
on the steering wheel.
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Calling by dial number
You can call by giving a phone number
Press .
Following the system guid-
ance, wait for the beep and
then after saying “Dial” say
the phone number.
Following the system guidance, wait for the beep and then say
“Dial”. (You can also call by pressing on the steering
wheel.)
Calling using SMS/MMS message
You can call using the SMS (Short Message Service)/MMS
(Multimedia Messaging Service) message sender’s phone num-
ber.
Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 556)
Select “Messages”.
When “Message transfer” is set
to “Off”, a confirmation screen
will be displayed. Select “Yes”.
Select the “SMS/MMS” tab and then select the desired
received message from the list.
The tab display may vary depending on the type of cellular phone.
Select or press on the steering wheel.
Calling using POI (vehicles with the navigation system)
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