2013 Lexus IS300h light

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Lexus Display Audio system
IS300h_EE(OM53B95E)5-11. Bluetooth
®
When using the Bluetooth® audio system
In the following situations, 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
There may be a delay if a cellular phone connection is made 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.
When using the hands-free system
The audio system is muted when making a call.
If both parties speak at the same time, it may be difficult to hear.
If the received call volume is overly loud, an echo may be heard.
If the Bluetooth® phone is too close to the system, quality of the sound may
deteriorate and connection status may deteriorate.
In the following situations, it may be difficult to hear the other party:
• When driving on unpaved roads
• When driving at high speeds
• If a window is open
• If the air conditioning is blowing directly on the microphone
• If there is interference from the network of the cellular phone
Conditions under which the system will not operate
If using a cellular phone that does not support Bluetooth®
If the cellular phone is turned off
If you are outside of cellular phone service coverage
If the cellular phone is not connected
If the cellular phone’s battery is low
When outgoing calls are controlled, due to heavy traffic on telephone lines, etc.
When the cellular phone itself cannot be used
When transferring phonebook data from the cellular phone
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6Interior features
IS300h_EE(OM53B95E)
6-1. Using the air conditioning
system
Automatic air conditioning
system ............................. 398
Heated steering wheel/
seat heaters/
seat ventilators ................ 409
6-2. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ............... 411
• Interior lights ................ 412
• Personal lights............... 412
6-3. Using the storage features
List of storage features ...... 413
• Glove box ..................... 414
• Console box .................. 414
•Cup holders/
Bottle holders................ 415
Trunk features ................... 4176-4. Using the other interior
features
Other interior features....... 420
• Sun visors ..................... 420
• Vanity mirrors............... 420
• Clock ............................ 420
• Power outlet.................. 421
• Armrest ......................... 422
• Rear sunshade............... 422
• Assist grips ................... 424
• Coat hooks .................... 424

4096-1. Using the air conditioning system
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Interior features
IS300h_EE(OM53B95E)
Turn the heated steering wheel on/
off
The indicator light comes on when
the heated steering wheel is operat-
ing.
Heated steering wheel/seat heaters/seat ventilators
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: If equipped
Heated steering wheel and seat heaters heat the side grips of the steering
wheel and seats, respectively. Seat ventilators maintain good airflow by
blowing air from the seats.
CAUTION
Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories
comes in contact with the steering wheel and seats when the heater is on:
• Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged
• Persons with sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs,
cold remedies, etc.)
Observe the following precautions to prevent minor burns or overheating,
• Do not cover the seat with a blanket or cushion when using the seat heater.
• Do not use seat heater more than necessary.
NOTICE
Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the seat and do not
stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, do not use the functions when the hybrid
system is off.
Heated steering wheel

4106-1. Using the air conditioning system
IS300h_EE(OM53B95E)
The heated steering wheel can be used when the power switch is in ON mode.
The heated steering wheel will automatically turn off after about 30 minutes.
Each time the switch is pressed, the
intensity of the seat heater changes
and the level indicator lights
(amber) light as follows:
Hi (3 segments lit)  Mid (2 seg-
ments lit)  Lo (1 segment lit) 
Off
The seat heaters can be used when the power switch is in ON mode.
Seat heater timer control: The seat heater automatically switches from
HiMidLo. The switching timing differs depending on the temperature
inside the cabin etc. when the seat heater was operated.
The seat heater timer control can be turned on and off by pressing the seat
heater switches for the driver side and front passenger side at the same time
until a buzzer sounds. The buzzer will beep once when the seat heater timer
control is turned on and twice when it is turned off.
Each time the switch is pressed, the
intensity of the seat ventilator
changes and the level indicator
lights (green) light as follows:
Hi (3 segments lit)  Mid (2 seg-
ments lit)  Lo (1 segment lit) 
Off
The seat ventilators can be used when the power switch is in ON mode.
Seat heaters
Ty p e A Ty p e B
Seat ventilators

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Interior features
6-2. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Outer foot lights
Front interior light (P. 412)
Front personal lights (P. 412)
Inside door handle lightsRear interior light (P. 412)
Rear personal lights (P. 412)
Door courtesy lights
Footwell lights1
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4126-2. Using the interior lights
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Turns the light on/off
Turns the door position on/off
Turns the light on/off
Illuminated entry system: The lights automatically turn on/off according to
power switch mode, the presence of the electronic key, whether the doors are
locked/unlocked, and whether the doors are opened/closed.
If the interior lights remain on when the door is not fully closed and the interior
light main switch is in the door position, the lights will go off automatically
after 20 minutes.
Setting (e.g. the time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 575)
Interior lights
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Personal lights
FrontRear
NOTICE
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, do not leave the lights on longer than neces-
sary when the hybrid system is off.

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Interior features
6-3. Using the storage features
List of storage features
Glove box (P. 414)
Bottle holders (P. 415)Cup holders (if equipped)
(P. 415)
Console box (P. 414)
CAUTION
Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this may
cause the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
• Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact with
other stored items.
• Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other
stored items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may release gas,
causing a fire hazard.
When driving or when the storage compartments are not in use, keep the lids
closed.
In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, an accident may occur
due to an occupant being struck by an open lid or the items stored inside.
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4146-3. Using the storage features
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Open (press the button)
Unlock with the mechanical key
Lock with the mechanical key
The glove box light turns on when the power switch is in ACCESSORY or ON
mode.
The trunk opener main switch is located in the glove box. (P. 145)
Push the knob.
Lift by hand to fully open the con-
sole box.
Glove box
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The insert inside the glove box can be
removed.
Console box