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Driving Mode Select Switch
■Vehicles without AVS
Normal mode
For normal driving.
Press the switch to change the driving mode to normal mode when selected to Eco
mode or sport mode.
Eco drive mode
Use Eco mode to help achieve low fuel cons umption during trips that involve frequent
accelerating.
When the driving mode select switch is tu rned left, the “ECO MODE” indicator comes
on in the multi-information display.
Sport mode
An acceleration response suitable for sports driving is provided by controlling steering
response and transmission. Suitable for when precise handling is desirable, for example
when driving on mountain roads.
When the driving mode select switch is turned right, the “SPORT” indicator comes on
in the instrument cluster.
The driving modes can be select ed to suit driving condition.
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■Ve h i c l e s w i t h AV S
Normal mode
For normal driving.
Press the switch to change the driving mode to normal mode when selected to Eco
mode or sport mode.
Eco drive mode
Use Eco mode to help achieve low fuel cons umption during trips that involve frequent
accelerating.
When the driving mode select switch is turned left, the “ECO MODE” indicator comes
on in the multi-information display.
Sport mode
•SPORT S mode Improves acceleration response by contro lling the transmission. Suitable for when
precise handling is desirable, for example when driving on mountain roads.
When the driving mode select switch is turned right while a made other than SPORT
S mode is selected, the “SPORT S” indicator comes on in the instrument cluster.
•SPORT S+ mode Improves steering performance and driving st ability by simultaneously controlling the
steering and suspension in addition to th e transmission. Suitable for sporty driving.
When the driving mode select switch is turned right while SPORT S mode is selected,
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Navigation System (if equipped)
■Register home
Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch.
Please refer to page 47 for the Remote
To u c h o p e r a t i o n .
Select “Setup”.
Select “Navigation.”.
Select “Home”.
Select “Set Home”.
Select “Address”.
Select “City”.
Input a city name and select “OK”.
Select the screen button of the desired
city name from the displayed list.
Input the street name and select “OK”.
When the desired street name is found,
select the corresponding screen but-
ton.
Input a house number and select “OK”.
Select “Enter”.
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■Destination input  Search by address
Select by city name
Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch.
Please refer to page 47 for the Remote
To u c h o p e r a t i o n .
Select “Destination”.
Select “Address”.
Select “City”.
Input a city name and select “OK”.
Select the screen button of the desired
city name from the displayed list.
Input the street name and select “OK”.
When the desired street name is found,
select the corresponding screen but-
ton.
Input a house number and select “OK”.
Select “Go to”.
Select “OK”.
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Select by street addressPress the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch.
Please refer to page 47 for the Remote
To u c h o p e r a t i o n .
Select “Destination”.
Select “Address”.
Select “Street Address”.
Input a house number and select “OK”.
Input the street name and select “OK”.
When the desired street name is found,
select the corresponding screen but-
ton.
Input a city name and select “OK”.
Select the screen button of the desired
city name from the displayed list.
Select “Go to”.
Select “OK”.
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■Command list
Set a Destination (vehicles with a navigation system)
*: For example; Gas stations, Restaurants, etc.
Use the Phone
Play Music
*: Say the desired artist name or album name in the place of the “<>”.
CommandAction
“Find Nearby ”Displays a list of near the current
position.
“Enter an Address”Enables setting a destinatio n by saying the address.
“Go Home”Displays the route to home.
“Call Destination Assist”Connects Lexus Enform with Safety Connect
response center.
“Destination by Phone Num-
ber”Enables setting a destination by saying the phone
number.
CommandAction
“Call ”
Calls made by saying a name from the phonebook.
For example: Say “Call John Smith”, “Call John Smith,
mobile” etc.
“Dial ”Calls made by saying the phone number.
For example: Say “Dial 911”, “Dial 5556667777” etc.
“International Call”Calls international numbers by saying the phone
number.
CommandAction
“Play Artist ”Plays tracks by the selected artist.
For example: Say “Play artist ”
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“Play Album ”Plays tracks from the selected album.
For example: Say “Play album ”
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“Play Song ”
Plays the selected track.
For example: Say “Play song Summertime”, “Play
song Concerto in A Major” etc.
“Play Playlist ”
Plays tracks from the selected playlist.
For example: Say “Play play list My Favorite Songs”,
“Play Playlist Classic Hits” etc.

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■Programming other devices
For U.S.A. owners:
To program an entry gate, see the Owner’s Manual.
To program other devices, contact your Lexus dealer.
For Canadian owners: To program all other devices, follow the same procedure as for garage door programming.
■Operating HomeLink®
Press the appropriate HomeLink® button.
The indicator light should come on.
Safety Connect (if equipped)
■ System components
“SOS” button
LED light indicators
Microphone
Safety Connect is a subscription-based telema tics service that uses Global Positioning
System (GPS) data and embedded cellular te chnology to provide safety and security
features to subscribers. Safety Connect is supported by Lexus’ designated response
center, which operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Safety Connect service is available by subscription on select, telematics hardware-
equipped vehicles.
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■Services
Subscribers have the following Sa fety Connect services available:
● Automatic Collision Notification
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In case of either airbag deployment or severe rear-end collision, the system is designed
to automatically call the response center. The responding agent receives the vehicle’s
location and attempts to speak with the vehicle occupants to assess the level of emer-
gency. If the occupants are unable to communicate, the agent automatically treats the
call as an emergency, contacts the nearest emergency services provider to describe the
situation, and requests that assistance be sent to the location.
*: U.S. Patent No. 7,508,298 B2
● Stolen Vehicle Location 
If your vehicle is stolen, Safety Connect can wo rk with local authorities to assist them in
locating and recovering the vehicle. After fi ling a police report, call the Safety Connect
response center at 1-800-25-LEXUS (1- 800-255-3987) and follow the prompts for
Safety Connect to initiate this service. 
In addition to assisting law enforcement with recovery of a stolen vehicle, Safety-Con-
nect-equipped vehicle location data may, un der certain circumstances, be shared with
third parties to locate your vehicle. Furt her information is available at Lexus.com.
● Emergency Assistance Button (SOS) 
In the event of an emergency on the road, push the “SOS” button to reach the Safety
Connect response cent er. The answering agent will determine your vehicle’s location,
assess the emergency, and dispatch the necessary assistance required. If you accidentally press the “SOS” button, tell the response-center agent that you are
not experiencing an emergency.
● Enhanced Roadside Assistance 
Enhanced Roadside Assistance adds GPS data to the already included warranty-based
Lexus roadside service. 
Subscribers can press the “SOS” button to reach a Safety Connect response-center
agent, who can help with a wide range of needs, such as: towing, flat tire, fuel delivery, etc.
For a description of the Roadside Assistance services and their limitations, please see the
Safety Connect Terms and Conditions, which are available at Lexus.com.
■ Subscription
After you have signed the Telematics Subscription Service Agreement and are enrolled,
you can begin receiving services.
A variety of subscription terms is available for purchase. Contact your Lexus dealer, call 1-
800-25-LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) or push the “SOS” button in your vehicle for further
subscription details.