2015 LEXUS RX450h audio

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■ HD Radio™ technology troubleshooting guide Experience Cause Action
Mismatch of time
alignment- a user
may hear a short
period of program-
ming replayed or an
echo, stutter or skip. The radio stations
analog and digital
volume is not prop-
erly aligned or the
station is in ball-
game mode. None, radio broadcast issue. A
user can contact the radio sta-
tion.
Sound fades, blend-
ing in and out. Radio is shifting
between analog and
digital audio. Reception issue, may clear-up
as the vehicle continues to be
driven. Selecting “Analog” can
force radio in an analog audio.
Audio mute condi-
tion when an HD2 /
HD3 multicast
channel had been
playing. The radio does not
have access to digi-
tal signals at the
moment. This is normal behavior, wait
until the digital signal returns. If
out of the coverage area, seek
a new station.
Audio mute delay
when selecting an
HD2 /HD3 multi-
cast channel preset. The digital multicast
content is not avail-
able until HD
Radio ™
broadcast
can be decoded
and make the audio
available. This takes
up to 7 seconds. This is normal behavior, wait
for the audio to become avail-
able.
Text information
does not match the
present song audio. Data service issue
by the radio broad-
caster. Broadcaster should be noti-
fied. Complete the form;
www.ibiquity.com/automotive/
report_radio_station_experie
nces .

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Interior features
XM ®
Satellite Radio
■ Receiving XM ®
Satellite Radio
Press the “RADIO” button or select “SAT” on the audio source
selection.
Turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob to select the desired channel in
the all categories or press and hold “  ” or “  ” on the
“PRST•TRACK” button to select the desired channel in the cur-
rent category.
■ Setting XM ®
Satellite Radio channel presets
Select the desired channel. Select and hold one of the preset stations
(1-6 every page).No text information
shown for the
present selected
frequency. Data service issue
by the radio broad-
caster. Broadcaster should be noti-
fied. Complete the form;
www.ibiquity.com/automotive/
report_radio_station_experie
nces .Experience Cause Action
STEP 1
STEP 2

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■ Changing the channel category
Select “Options”.
Select “TYPE  ” or “  TYPE”.
■ Scanning XM ®
Satellite Radio channels
Scanning channels in the current category
Select “SCAN” on the screen. “SCAN” appears on the screen.
Select “SCAN” once again when the desired channel is
reached.
■ Displaying the title and artist name
Select “Text”.
The screen will show up to 64
characters.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 1
STEP 2

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Interior features ■
When the 12-volt battery is disconnected
All preset stations are erased.■
Reception sensitivity ●
Cargo loaded on the roof luggage carrier, especially metal objects, may
adversely affect the reception of XM ®
Satellite Radio.●
It is difficult to maintain perfect radio re ception at all times due to the continually
changing position of the an tenna, differences in signal strength and surrounding
objects, such as trains and transmitters.●
The radio antenna is mounted inside th e rear spoiler and the rear window. To
maintain clear radio reception, do not attach metallic window tinting or other
metallic objects to the antenna wire mounted inside the rear window.■
XM ®
Satellite Radio
An XM ®
Satellite Radio is a tuner designed exclusively to receive broadcasts pro-
vided under a separate subscription. Availa bility is limited to the 48 contiguous
states and 10 Canadian provinces. ●
XM ®
subscriptions
For detailed information about XM ®
Satellite Radio or to subscribe:
U.S.A. 
Visit on the web at www.siriusxm.com or call 1-877-515-3987.
Canada 
Visit on the web at www.xmradio.ca or call 1-877-438-9677.●
Radio ID
You will need the radio ID when activating XM ®
service or reporting a prob-
lem. Select “CH000” using the “TUNE• SCROLL” knob, and the receiver's 8-
character ID number will appear.●
Satellite tuner
The tuner supports only Audio Services (Music and Talk) and the accompany-
ing Text Information of XM ®
Satellite Radio.

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■
If the satellite radio does not operate normally
If a problem occurs with the XM ®
tuner, a message will appear on the display. Refer
to the table below to identify the problem, and take the suggested corrective action.
Message Explanation
SAT Check
Antenna The XM antenna is not co nnected. Check whether the
XM antenna cable is attached securely.
A short circuit occurs in the antenna or the surround-
ing antenna cable. See a Lexus certified dealer for
assistance.
SAT Ch Unautho-
rized You have not subscribed to XM Satellite Radio. The
radio is being updated with the latest encryption code.
Contact XM Satellite Radio for subscription informa-
tion. When a contract is canceled, you can choose
“CH 000” and all free-to-air channels.
The premium channel you selected is not authorized.
Wait for about 2 seconds until the radio returns to the
previous channel or “CH001”. If it does not change
automatically, select another channel. To listen to the
premium channel, contact XM Satellite Radio.
SAT No Signal The XM signal is too weak at the current location. Wait
until your vehicle reaches a location with a stronger
signal.
Loading The unit is acquiring audio or program information.
Wait until the unit has received the information.
SAT Channel Off
Air The channel you selected is not broadcasting any pro-
gramming. Select another channel.

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Interior features Contact the XM ®
Listener Care Center at 1-877-515-3987 (U.S.A.) or 1-877-
438-9677 (Canada).■
Certifications for XM ®
Satellite Radio
This device complies with RSS-310 of Indu stry Canada. Operation is subject to the
condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.
Cet appareil est conforme au CNR-310 d’Industrie Canada. Son exploitation est
autorisee sous reserve que l’appareil ne cause pas de brouillage prejudiciable.Message Explanation
----- There is no song/program title or artist name/feature
associated with the channel at that time. No action is
required.
SAT Chan
Unavailable The channel you selected is no longer available. Wait
for about 2 seconds until the radio returns to the previ-
ous channel or “CH 001”. If it does not change auto-
matically, select another channel.

3803-3. Using the Lexus Display Audio system
Using the CD player
Loading a disc
Insert a disc into the disc slot.
Ejecting a disc
Press and remove the disc. Audio control screen
Playback/
Pa u s e b u t t o n
Track/file selector
knob
Track/file selector button
Audio source selector button“PWR·VOL” knob
Po w e r Vo l u m eEject button

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Interior features Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA discs Insert a disc or press the “MEDIA” button or the “AUDIO” button on the
Lexus Display Audio controller and then select “CD” with a disc inserted.
■ Audio control screen
Pressing the “MEDIA” button or the “AUDIO” button on the Lexus Dis-
play Audio controller displays the audio control screen from any
screens of the selected source.
Audio CD
MP3/WMA disc Audio source selection
screen appears
Displaying the track/file list
Select: Playing the previous
track/file
Select and hold: Reversing a
track/file
Pa u s e
Select to play
Select: Playing the next
track/file
Select and hold: Fast-for-
warding a track/file
Repeat play
Random playback
Setting the sound
(  P. 4 2 4 )
Displaying the folder list