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Voice command system
Press the talk switch.
To cancel the voice command system,
press and hold the talk switch.
After a beep sounds, say the desired
command.
On the list screen,
you can select the
desired command.
■Menu screen
To display the menu screen, move
the controller to the left.
Offer examples of commands
and operation methods
Adjust the settings for voice guid-
ance volume and voice recogni-
tion prompts. (“Hints” screen)
( P. 3 0 1 )
Start over voice recognition (except “Hints” screen)
Cancel voice recognition
The voice command system enables the audio and hands-free systems to be
operated using voice commands.
Operations of the voice command system can be performed by selecting the
menu corresponding to each function on the right part of the screen. Even if
any menu is selected, commands displayed on all menus can be operated.
Using the voice command system
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■Microphone
P. 3 4 6
■When using the microphone
●It is unnecessary to speak directly into the microphone when giving a command.
●Wait for the confirmation beep before speaking a command.
●Voice commands may not be recognized if:
• Spoken too quickly.
• Spoken at a low or high volume.
• The roof or windows are open.
• Passengers are talking while voice commands are spoken.
• The air conditioning speed is set high.
• The air conditioning vents are turned towards the microphone.
●In the following conditions, the system ma y not recognize the command properly and
using voice commands may not be possible:
• The command is incorrect or unclear. No te that certain words, accents or speech
patterns may be difficult for the system to recognize.
• There is excessive background noise, such as wind noise.
■When searching for a track
●A USB memory or iPod must be connected to enable track searching and playback.
( P. 2 9 4 )
●When a USB memory or iPod is connected, recognition data is created so tracks can
be searched using voice commands.
●Recognition data is updated un der the following conditions:
• When the USB memory or iPod data has changed.
• When the voice recognition language is changed. (P. 2 9 7 )
●While the recognition data is being created or being updated, a track search cannot be
performed using a voice command.
■The Gracenote® media database
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Due to natural language speech recognitio n technology, this system enables rec-
ognition of a command when spoken naturally. However, the system cannot rec-
ognize every variation of each command.
In some situations, it is possible to omit the command for the procedure and
directly state the desired operation.
This function is available in English, Spanish and French.
■Expression examples for each function
*: Say the desired artist name or al bum name in the place of the “<>”.
Some recognizable voice commands an d their actions are shown below as
examples.
Basic
Casual speech recognition
CommandExpression examples
“Call ”Get me .
I need to call at right away.
“Dial ”Please dial the number <3334445555>.
Ring <3334445555>.
“Play Artist ”Play the artist .
I’d like to hear the band .*
“Play Album ”Play album .
Music from album .
*
Command list
CommandAction
“Help”Prompts voice guidance to offer examples of com-
mands or operation methods
“Go Back”Returns to the previous screen
“Go to ”Displays the command list of the selected tab
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Phone
Audio
Info
CommandAction
“Redial”Places a call to the phone number of the latest outgo-
ing call
“Call Back”Places a call to the phone number of latest incoming
call
“Show Recent Calls”Displays the call history screen
“Dial ”Places a call to the said phone number
“Call ”Place a call to the said phone type of the contact from
the phone book
CommandAction
“Play Playlist ”Plays tracks from the selected playlist
“Play Artist ”Plays tracks from the selected artist
“Play Song ”Plays the selected track
“Play Album ”Plays tracks from the selected album
“Turn Music On/Off”Turns the audio system on/off
“Play the
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Mobile Assistant
Press and hold the off hook switch
until you hear the beeps that indicate
the system is listening.
The Mobile Assistant can be used
only when the “Mobile Assistant”
screen is displayed.
To cancel the Mobile
Assistant, select
“Cancel”, or press and hold the off hook
switch.
To restart the Mobile Assistant for addi-
tional commands, press the off hook
switch. Mobile Assistant can only be
restarted after the system responds to a
voice command. After some phone and
music commands, the Mobile Assistant
feature will automatically end to com-
plete the requested action.
■Adjusting the volume
The volume of the Mobile Assistant can be adjusted using the “PWR•VOL” knob or
steering wheel volume switches. The Mobile Assistant and phone call volumes are syn-
chronized.
The Mobile Assistant feature on this system allows the activation of Apple’s
Siri® Eyes Free mode via the steering wheel switches. To operate the Mobile
Assistant, a compatible cellular phone must be registered and connected to
this system via Bluetooth
®. ( P. 335)
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■Microphone
●Wait for the listening beeps before using the Mobile Assistant.
●The Mobile Assistant may not recognize commands in the following situations:
• When spoken too quickly.
• When spoken at a low or high volume.
• When the roof or windows are open.
• When passengers are talking while th e Mobile Assistant is being used.
• When the air conditioning syst em’s fan speed is set high.
• When the air conditioning vents ar e turned toward the microphone.
■Mobile Assistant precautions
●The available features and functions may vary based on the iOS version installed on the
connected device.
●Some Siri features are limited in Eyes Free mode. If you attempt to use an unavailable
function, Siri will inform you that the function is not available.
●If Siri is not enabled on the cellular phone connected via Bluetooth®, an error message
will be displayed on the screen.
●While a phone call is active, the Mobile Assistant cannot be used.
●If using the navigation feature of the cellular phone, ensure the active audio source is
Bluetooth® audio or iPod in order to hear turn by turn direction prompts.
It is not necessary to speak directly into the
microphone when using
the Mobile Assistant.
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Automatic air conditioning system
■Adjusting the temperature setting
Press to increase the temperature and to decrease the temperature.
■Adjusting the fan speed setting
Press to increase the fan speed and to decrease the fan speed.
Press the “OFF” button to turn the fan off.
■Change the airflow mode
To change the air outlets, press .
The air outlets used are switched each time the button is pressed.
Air outlets and fan speed are automatica
lly adjusted according to the temper-
ature setting.
Vehicles with Lexus Display Audio sy stem: Press the “MENU” button on the
Lexus Display Audio controller, then select “Climate” to display the air condi-
tioning operation screen.
For details on the Lexus Display Audio controller, refer to “Lexus Display
Audio controller” on P. 288.
Vehicles with navigation system: Press the “MENU” button on the Remote
Touch, then select “Climate” to display the air conditioning control screen.
For details on the Remote Touch, refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”.
Control panel
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Interior features
Vehicles with Lexus Display Audio System
Adjust the left-hand side tempera-
ture setting
Adjust the fan speed setting
“AUTO”: Select to set automatic
mode on/off
“OFF”: Turn the fan off
: Display the option control
screen ( P. 3 8 7 )
Select the air flow mode
: Air flows to the upper body
: Air flows to the upper body and feet
: Air flows to the feet
: Air flows to the feet and th e windshield defogger operates
Adjust the right-hand side temperature setting
Move the Lexus Display Audio controller left/right to select the desired item
( to ).
When , or is selected:
Move the controller forward/backward or turn it left/right for adjusting.
When or is selected:
Move the controller forward/backward or turn it left/right to select a screen
button, then press the controller.
Control screen
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