2016 Lexus ES300h Owner's Manual (OM33B71U)

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Driving
Park the vehicle and move the shift lever to P without setting the parking brake.
The parking brake may freeze up, preventing it from being released. If necessary,
block the wheels to prevent inadvertent sliding or creeping.
Use the correct tire chain size when mounting the tire chains.
Chain size is regulated for each tire size.
Side chain
0.12 in. (3 mm) in diameter
0.39 in. (10 mm) in width
1.18 in. (30 mm) in length
Cross chain
0.16 in. (4 mm) in diameter
0.55 in. (14 mm) in width
0.98 in. (25 mm) in length
Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary depending on location and type
of road. Always check local regulations before installing chains.
■Tire chain installation
Observe the following precautions wh en installing and removing chains:
●Install and remove tire chains in a safe location.
●Install tire chains on the front tires. Do not install tire chains on the rear tires.
●Install tire chains on front tires as tightly as possible. Retighten chains after driving 1 /4
 1 /2 mile (0.5  1.0 km).
●Install tire chains following the instru ctions provided with the tire chains.
When parking the vehicle
Selecting tire chains
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Regulations on the use of tire chains

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ES300h_OM_OM33B71U_(U)4-6. Driving tips
If heavy snow or icy condition is expe
cted, shift the rest position manually.
Grip the hook section of the wiper arm firmly when shifting the wiper position.
■To rest position
Raise the wiper in line with the wind-
shield until it locks.
You can stand the wipers up for the
rest position.
★ : More than 3.9 in. (10 cm)
■To retract position
Lower the wipers by pressing on the
upper part of the hook section.
Shifting the windshield wiper position

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Driving
WA R N I N G
■Driving with snow tires
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so may result in a loss of vehicle control and cause death or serious injury.
●Use tires of the specified size.
●Maintain the recommended level of air pressure.
●Do not drive in excess of 75 mph (120 km/h), regardless of the type of snow tires
being used.
●Use snow tires on all, not just some wheels.
■Driving with tire chains
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so may result in the vehicle being unable to be driven safely, and may
cause death or serious injury.
●Do not drive in excess of the speed limit specified for the tire chains being used, or 30
mph (50 km/h), whichever is lower.
●Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces or over potholes.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, ab rupt steering, sudden braking and shifting operations
that cause sudden engine braking.
●Slow down sufficiently before entering a cu rve to ensure that vehicle control is main-
tained.
●Do not use LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) system. (if equipped)
NOTICE
■Repairing or replacing snow tires
Request repairs or replacement of snow tires from Lexus dealers or legitimate tire
retailers.
This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the operation of the
tire pressure warning valves and transmitters.
■Fitting tire chains
The tire pressure warning valves and transmitters may not function correctly when tire
chains are fitted.
■When standing the windshield wipers up
Raise the wipers in line with the windshield. ( P. 2 8 2 )
Failure to do so may result in dama ge to the wipers and/or the hood.

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5-1. Basic OperationsLexus Display Audio System ......................................... 286
Steering wheel audio switches....................................... 293
USB/AUX ports ......................... 294
5-2. Setup Setup menu .................................. 296
General settings ..........................297
Voice settings ............................... 301
Display settings ...........................302
5-3. Using the audio system Selecting the audio source ..........................................304
Optimal use of the audio system ..........................................305
Audio settings..............................306
Audio menu screen operation ....................................309
Lexus Display Audio
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Lexus Display Audiosystem
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5-4. Using the radio
Radio operation ........................... 312
5-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs
CD player operation.................. 319
5-6. Using an external device Listening to an iPod ................... 326
Using USB memory device .......................................... 330
Using the AUX port..................334
5-7. Connecting Bluetooth
®
Steps for using Bluetooth®
devices .........................................335
Registering a Bluetooth
®
device ........................................... 337
Selecting a Bluetooth
®
device .......................................... 338
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
audio player ...............................339
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
phone .......................................... 340
Displaying a Bluetooth
®
device details ............................. 341
Detailed Bluetooth
®
settings.........................................342 5-8. Bluetooth
® Audio
Listening to Bluetooth
®
Audio ...........................................343
5-9. Bluetooth
® Phone
Using a Bluetooth
®
Phone ........................................... 345
Making a call ................................ 347
Receiving a call ...........................350
Speaking on the phone............. 351
Using a Bluetooth
®
phone message........................ 354
Using the steering wheel switches....................................... 356
Bluetooth
® phone
settings ........................................ 357
5-10. Phonebook Contact settings ......................... 359
Messaging setting...................... 362
5-11. Bluetooth
®
What to do if... (Troubleshooting).................... 363
Bluetooth
®................................... 366
5-12. Other function “Information” screen ................... 371
USB photo .................................... 373
Weather information ................ 375
Voice command system ........... 376
Mobile Assistant........................ 380
LEXUS Enform Remote .........382

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ES300h_OM_OM33B71U_(U)5-1. Basic Operations
Lexus Display Audio System
Eject a disc.
Disc slot
Except radio and A/V mode: Pause or resume playing a track.
Radio and A/V mode: Turn mute on/off
“TUNE•SCROLL” knob
Select a radio station band, track or file.
Selects a preset radio st
ation, or to access a desired track or file.
Display the radio top screen.
Display the media top screen.
“PWR•VOL” knob
Press to turn the audio system on/o ff, and turn to adjust the volume.
: If equipped
Use the following buttons to start listening to the audio system.
Lexus Display Audio operation buttons
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Lexus Display Audio system
■“Menu” screen
To display the “Menu” screen, press the “MENU” button on the controller unit.
ButtonFunction
“Radio”Display the radio top screen (P. 3 1 2 )
“Media”Display the media top screen ( P. 319, 326, 330, 334, 343)
“Climate”Automatic air conditioning system ( P. 3 8 4 )
“Phone”Display the phone top screen ( P. 3 4 5 )
“Info”Display the “Information” screen ( P. 3 7 1 )
“Setup”Setup menu ( P. 2 9 6 )
“Display”Display settings ( P. 3 0 2 )

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By using the Lexus Display Audio controller, you can control the audio system,
hands-free system, etc. Display the “Source” screen or audio top screen ( P. 3 0 4 )
Display the “Menu” screen ( P. 2 8 7 )
Back button
Display the previous screen
Turn or move the controller to select a function and number.
Move the controller to display the left or right side of the screen.
Push the controller to enter the selected function and number.
Lexus Display Audio controller
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