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NAVIGATION SYSTEM: BASIC FUNCTIONS
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Push the “OPEN/CLOSE” button to
open or close the display.
While you are using the navigation system,
turning the “POWER” switch off will turn off
the system. The display will open when the
“POWER” switch is turned to
ACCESSORY or ON mode.
The navigation system can be used when
the “POWER” switch is in the ACCESSO-
RY or ON mode.
CAUTION
Take care not to jam your hand while
opening/closing the display. Other-
wise you could be injured.
NOTICE
Do not obstruct the display while it is
opening/closing. It could damage
your navigation system.
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When the display is hard to be read due
to the lights from your surroundings,
the display can be tilted.
The display will automatically resume the
previous position you used when the en-
gine switch is turned to ACCESSORY or
ON mode.
CAUTION
Take care not to jam your hand while
tilting the display. Otherwise, you
could be injured.
NOTICE
Do not obstruct the display while it is
tilting. It could damage your naviga-
tion system.
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Display operation

REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM
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NOTICE
DThe area detected by the camera is
limited. The camera does not de-
tect objects which are close to ei-
ther corner of the bumper or under
the bumper.
DThe area displayed on the screen
may vary according to vehicle ori-
entation or road conditions.
DThe rear view monitor system cam-
era
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The rear view monitor system camera is lo-
cated on the trunk as shown in the illustra-
tion.
In the following cases, it may become diffi-
cult to see the images on the screen, even
when the system is functioning.
DIn the dark (for example, at night)
DWhen the temperature near the lens is
high or low
DWhen water droplets are adhering to
the camera, or when humidity is high
(for example, when it rains)
DWhen foreign matter (for example,
snow or mud) is adhering to the camera
DWhen the camera has scratches or dirt
on it
DWhen the sun or the beam of head-
lights is shining directly into the camera
lens
NOTICE
The camera uses a special lens. The
distance of the image that appears on
the screen differs from the actual dis-
tance.
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REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM
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If a bright light (for example, sunlight re-
flected off the vehicle body) is picked up by
the camera, the smear effect
∗peculiar to
the camera may occur.
∗: Smear effect—A phenomenon that oc-
curs when a bright light (for example, sun-
light reflected off the vehicle body) is
picked up by the camera; when trans-
mitted by the camera, the light source ap-
pears to have a vertical streak above and
below it.
When the camera is used under fluores-
cent lights, sodium lights, or mercury lights
etc., the lights and the illuminated areas
may appear to flicker.
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WIDE VIEW FRONT MONITOR SYSTEM
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NOTICE
DIf the front of the vehicle is hit, the
camera’s position and mounting
angle may change. Contact your
Lexus dealer.
DRapid temperature changes, such
as when hot water is poured on the
vehicle in cold weather, may cause
the system to function abnormally.
DWhen replacing the tires, please
consult your Lexus dealer. If you
replace the tires, the area dis-
played on the screen may change.
DIf the camera lens is dirty, it cannot
transmit a clear image. Rinse with
water and wipe with a soft cloth. If
extremely dirty, wash with a mild
cleanser and rinse.
INFORMATION
DThe area displayed on the screen
may vary according to vehicle sta-
tus or road conditions.
D Due to the property of the front
camera lens, the perceived dis-
tance from images that appear on
the screen differs from the actual
distance.
D In the following cases, it may be-
come difficult to see the images on
the screen, but this is not a mal-
function:
D In the dark (for example, at night)
D When the temperature near the
lens is high or low
D When there are water droplets
on the camera lens, or when hu-
midity is high (for example,
when it rains)
D When foreign matter such as
mud is stuck to the front camera
D When the sun or the beam of
headlights is shining directly
into the camera lens
D The following symptoms may oc-
cur, but do not indicate a malfunc-
tion:
D The camera may fog up when hu-
midity is high (for example,
when it rains).
D When driving at night, ambient
lights such as the lights of the
vehicles ahead and building
lighting may be reflected into the
image.
D The center or four corners of the
image may decrease in definition.
D As the procedure is the same, fol-
low the instructions for navigation
screen adjustment to adjust the
wide view front monitor. (See page
36.)
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WIDE VIEW FRONT MONITOR SYSTEM
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If a bright light (for example, sunlight re-
flected off the vehicle body) is picked up by
the front camera, the smear effect
∗pecu-
liar to the camera may occur.
∗: Smear effect is a phenomenon that oc-
curs when a bright light (for example, sun-
light reflected off the vehicle body) is
picked up by the camera; when trans-
mitted by the camera, the light source ap-
pears to have a vertical streak above and
below it.
When the camera is used under fluores-
cent lights, sodium lights, or mercury lights
etc., the lights and the illuminated areas
may appear to flicker.
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To display the front view, push the
“VIEW” button with the “POWER”
switch in ON mode and vehicle speed at
7 mph (12 km/h) or less.
DCancelation of the wide view front
monitor
In the following situations, the front monitor
will be canceled:
DWhen the shift position is shifted to “R”
or “P”.
DAny of the mode buttons around the
display, such as “MENU”button on the
Remote Touch is pushed.
DWhen the “VIEW” button is pushed
DWhen vehicle speed exceeds approxi-
mately 7 mph ( 12 km/h)
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Activating the wide view
front monitor