2013 Lexus GS450h Using the audio system / LEXUS 2013 GS450H OWNERS MANUAL (OM30D01U)

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■Adjusting the display positionHigher
Lower
■Setting the brightness
The brightness of the display is automatically adjusted in accordance
with the brightness of the surrounding environment. However, the
brightness can also be manually adjusted in 9 stages.Brighter
Darker
Making the display easier to see
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Charge area
Shows regenerative charging.
Hybrid Eco area
Shows that gasoline engine power is
not being used very often.
The gasoline engine will automatically
stop and restart under various condi-
tions.
Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is being driven
in an Eco-friendly manner.
Power area
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving
range is being exceeded (during full
power driving etc.)
Hybrid System Indicator
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When the vehicle approaches an
intersection, the direction the vehi-
cle should go is guided by the arrow.
When the vehicle approaches an
intersection, the route guidance will
start and the distance* to the inter-
section will also be displayed.
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: The distance decreases in increments of 164 ft. (50 m) and the distance indi-
cation will disappear when the vehicle
passes through the intersection.
The audio display can be shown or hidden.
Press and hold the “DISP” button
until the screen changes.
Customization can be performed
when the head-up display is on and
the vehicle is traveling at less than 5
mph (8 km/h).
Press the “DISP” button to switch
between on and off.
On and off will be switched between
each time the button is pressed.
If the button is left alone without being
operated for a short time, setting will
be finished automatically.
Route guidance display (vehic les with navigation system)
Display customization
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■Head-up display
●The head-up display may seem dark and hard to see when viewed through sun-
glasses, especially polarized sunglasses.
Adjust the brightness of the head-up display or remove your sunglasses.
●When the head-up display is turned off, it will remain off even if the power switch is
turned to ON mode after the power switch has been turned off.
■When the 12-volt battery is disconnected
The customize settings of the head-up display will be reset.
CAUTION
■Before using the head-up display
Check that the position and brightness of the head-up display image does not
interfere with safe driving. Incorrect adjustment of the image’s position or bright-
ness may obstruct the driver’s view and lead to an accident, resulting in death or
serious injury.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to components
●Do not place any drinks near the head-up
display projector. If the projector gets wet,
electrical malfunctions may result.
●Do not place anything on or put stickers
onto the head-up display projector.
Doing so could interrupt head-up display
indications.
●Do not touch the inside of the head-up dis-
play projector or thrust sharp edges or the
like into the projector.
Doing so could cause mechanical malfunc-
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Energy monitor/consumption screen
Multi-information display
Remote Touch screen
Remote Touch knob
“MENU” button
You can view the status of your hybrid system on the multi-information
display and the Remote Touch screen.
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■Remote Touch screen
Vehicles without a navigation systemPress the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch.
Select “Info” on the “Menu”
screen.
If the “Trip Information” or “Past
Record” screen is displayed, select
“Energy”.
Vehicles with a navigation systemPress the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch.
Select “Info/Apps” on the
“Menu” screen.
Select “Fuel Consumption” on
the “Information” screen.
If the “Trip Information” or “Past
Record” screen is displayed, select
“Energy”.
The “Energy Monitor” screen can be displayed on the “Side Display”.
For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Energy monitor
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■Multi-information display
Press the “DISP” button on the
steering wheel several times to
select the energy monitor display.

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These images are examples only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions.
Remote Touch screenMulti-information display
When the vehicle is pow-
ered by the electric motor
(traction motor)
When the vehicle is pow-
ered by both the gasoline
engine and the electric
motor (traction motor)
When the vehicle is pow-
ered by the gasoline engine
When the vehicle is charg-
ing the hybrid battery (trac-
tion battery)
When there is no energy
flow
Hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery) status
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