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5-4. Using the audio systemAudio system (without a navigation system or
the Lexus Display
Audio system) ........................... 493
Using the radio ............................ 496
Using the CD player ................ 505
Playing MP3 and WMA discs................................. 514
Operating an iPod ..................... 522
Operating a USB memory.....532
Bluetooth
® audio system ........ 541
Using the Bluetooth
®
audio system..............................545
Operating a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player ...... 550
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable player .......554
Bluetooth
® audio
system setup ............................... 561
Optimal use of the audio system.............................. 562
Using the AUX port..................564
Using the steering wheel audio switches ..........................565
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ................ 568
Using the hands-free system (for cellular phones) ............... 573
Making a phone call ...................581
Setting a cellular phone .......... 585
Security and system setup ..... 590
Using the phone book..............595 5-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ......................... 603• Interior light ............................604
• Personal lights .......................604
5-6. Using the storage features List of storage features ............606• Glove box .............................. 608
• Console box...........................609
• Cup holders ............................ 610
• Auxiliary box ............................. 611
Trunk features ................................ 612
5-7. Other interior features Sun visors and vanity mirrors .....................614
Clock.................................................615
Power outlets .................................616
Heated steering wheel ............. 618
Seat heaters/ seat ventilators ......................... 620
Armrest .......................................... 622
Rear sunshade/ rear door sunshades .............. 623
Trunk storage extension .......... 626
Coat hooks ....................................627
Assist grips.................................... 628
Garage door opener................ 629
Compass ....................................... 636
Safety Connect .............................641
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■When using the screen
●Under extremely cold conditions, the Lexus Display Audio controller may react
slowly.
●If the screen is cold, the display may be dark, or the system may seem to be operat-
ing slightly slower than normal.
●The screen may seem dark and hard to see when viewed through sunglasses.
Change your angle of viewing, adjust th e display on the “Display Settings” screen
( P. 339) or remove your sunglasses.
CAUTION
■Using the Lexus Display Audio controller
●Do not allow fingers, fingernails or hair to become caught in the Lexus Display
Audio controller as this may cause an injury.
●Be careful when touching the Lexus Display Audio controller in extreme temper-
atures as it may become very hot or cold due to the temperature inside the vehi-
cle.
NOTICE
■To prevent the Lexus Display Audio controller malfunction
●Do not allow the Lexus Display Audio controller to come into contact with food,
liquid, stickers or lit cigarettes as doing so may cause it to change color, emit a
strange odor or stop functioning.
●Do not subject the Lexus Display Audio controller to excessive pressure or
strong impact as the controller may bend or break off.
●Do not allow coins, contact lenses or other such items to become caught in the
Lexus Display Audio controller as this may cause it to stop functioning.
●Items of clothing may rip if they beco me caught on the Lexus Display Audio con-
troller.
●If your hand or any object is on the Lexus Display Audio controller when the
“START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> swit ch is turned to ACCESSORY mode,
the Lexus Display Audio controller may not operate properly.
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Display settings
Turns off screen
The screen is turned off. To turn it on,
press the “AUDIO” or “MENU” but-
ton on the Lexus Display Audio con-
troller.
Changes to day mode
(P. 3 3 9 )
Adjusts screen contrast/bright-
ness ( P. 340)
Adjusts screen contrast/bright-
ness of rear view monitor camera
( P. 340)
When the headlights are turned on, the screen dims.
However, the screen can be switched to day mode by selecting “Day
Mode”.
If the screen is set in day mode with the headlight switch turned on, this condition
is memorized even with the “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch is
turned off.
You can adjust the contrast and brig htness of the screen and also turn
the display off.
To display the “Displ ay Settings” screen, press the “MENU” button on
the Lexus Display Audio controller and then select “Display” on the
“Menu” screen.
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Changing between day mode and night mode
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NOTICE
■CD player precautions
Failure to follow the precautions below may result in serious damage to the CDs or
the player itself.
●Do not insert anything other than CDs into the CD slot.
●Do not apply oil to the CD player.
●Store CDs away from direct sunlight.
●Never try to disassemble any part of the CD player.
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Each time is selected, the mode changes in the following order:
■When using the Bluetooth® audio system
●In the following conditions, the system may not function.
• If the portable audio player is turned off
• If the portable audio player is not connected
• If the portable audio player’s battery is low
• If the portable player is behind the seat or in the glove box or console box
• If metal is covering or touching the portable player
●There may be a delay if phone connection is carried out during Bluetooth® audio
play.
●Depending on the type of portable audio player that is connected to the system,
operation may differ slightly and certain functions may not be available.
■Bluetooth® antenna
The antenna is built into the di splay. If the portable audio player is behind the seat or
in the glove box or console box, or is touc hing or covered by metal objects, connec-
tion status may deteriorate.
■Battery charge/signal status
This display may not correspond exactly with the portable audio player, and this sys-
tem does not have a charging function.
Repeat play
: Track repeat
: Album repeat
: Off
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NOTICE
■CD player precautions
Failure to follow the precautions below may result in serious damage to the CDs or
the player itself.
●Do not insert anything other than CDs into the CD slot.
●Do not apply oil to the CD player.
●Store CDs away from direct sunlight.
●Never try to disassemble any part of the CD player.
●Do not insert more than one CD at a time.
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Interior lights list
When the instrument panel light control switch is turned to minimum and the tail
lights are on, the ornament lights and the footwell lights will turn off. (P. 9 4 )
Outer foot lights
Shift lever light
Interior light ( P. 6 0 4 )
Front personal lights (P. 6 0 4 ) Rear personal lights (
P. 604)
Door courtesy lights
Ornament lights (if equipped)
Footwell lights1
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4
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6
7
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5-5. Using the interior lights
Turns the light on/off
The rear personal lights are also
turned on/off by the interior light
operation. However, if the interior light
is turned off after being turned on
while the rear personal lights are
turned on, the rear personal lights will
not turn off simultaneously.
Turns the door position on
■Front
Turns the light on/off
■Rear
Turns the light on/off
If the lights are turned on by interior
light operation, the lights cannot
turn off by pressing the switch.
Interior light
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