2016 Lexus GS350 display

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■The outside rear view mirror indicators visibility
When under strong sunlight, the outside rear view mirror indicator may be difficult to
see.
■Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer hearing
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function may be difficult to hear over loud noises such as high
audio volume.
■When there is a malfunction in the Blind Spot Monitor
If a system malfunction is detected due to any of the following reasons, warning mes-
sages will be displayed: ( P. 4 5 9 )
●There is a malfunction with the sensors
●The sensors have become dirty
●The outside temperature is extremely high or low
●The sensor voltage has become abnormal
■Switching the Blind Spot Monitor function and Rear Cross Traffic Alert function on and
off
Settings can be changed from on the multi-information display (P. 100, 108).
Press or on the meter cont rol switch and select “BSM”.
Each time on the meter control switch is pressed, the function switches between
“On” and “Off”.
■Certification for the Blind Spot Monitor
For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
For vehicles sold in Canada
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TVD (Torque Vectoring Differential) (GS F)
With the engine switch in IGNITION
ON mode, pressing the TVD switch
changes the TVD control mode.
The current TVD control mode will be
displayed on the meters.
STANDARD mode
This is the default mode and provides
an optimum balance of driving agility
and stability.
SLALOM mode
This mode emphasizes enhanced
steering response.
TRACK mode
This mode emphasizes stability for
high speed sporty driving.
The multi-information display shows the distribution of driving force between the
right and left rear wheels. (
P. 113)
The TVD system distributes driving force (torque) between the right and left
rear wheels automatically. This syst em contributes to enhanced steering
response while cornering and increased traction when exiting a corner, pro-
viding an agile driving experience.
Changing TVD control modes
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TVD control status on the multi-information display

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■Automatic cancelation of the selected TVD control mode
SLALOM and TRACK mode are canceled when the engine switch is turned off. When
the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode, the TVD system will be in STAN-
DARD mode.
■Automatic disabling of the TVD system
If a malfunction is detected in the TVD system, a warn ing message will be displayed on
the multi-information display ( P. 459) and the TVD system will be disabled automati-
cally. If the system is disabled, driving force will not be distributed by the TVD but through
normal differential operation.
■To protect the system
If the TVD fluid temperature becomes excessively high due to driving for a long time
under extremely high load conditions, a warn ing message will be displayed on the multi-
information display. ( P. 4 5 9 )
WA R N I N G
■Cautions regarding the use of the system
The driver is solely responsible for safe driv ing. Do not overly rely on the TVD system.
Always drive safely, taking care to observe your surroundings.

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To turn the TRAC system off, quickly press and release .
GS350/GS200t: The “Traction Control Turned Off” will be shown on the multi-infor-
mation display.
GS F: The “TRAC OFF” indicator light will come on.
Press again to turn the system back on.
■Turning off both TRAC/VSC systems
GS350/GS200t
To turn the TRAC/VSC systems off, press and hold for more than 3 seconds while
the vehicle is stopped. The VSC OFF indicator light will come on an d the “Traction Control Turned Off” will
be shown on the multi-information display.
*1
Press again to turn the systems back on.
GS F
To turn the TRAC and VSC systems off, press and hold for more than 3 seconds. The “TRAC OFF” indicator light and the VSC OFF indicator light will come on.
*2
Press again to turn the systems back on.
*1: On vehicles with PCS (Pre-Collision System), pre-collision brake assist, pre-collisionbraking, and steering control (performed through cooperative control of PCS [Pre-
Collision System] and LDH) (if equipped) w ill also be disabled. The pre-collision sys-
tem warning light will come on and a message will be displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( P. 4 5 9 )
*2: On vehicles with PCS (Pre-Collision System ), pre-collision brake assist and pre-colli-
sion braking will also be disabled. The PC S (Pre-Collision System) warning light will
come on and a message will be displaye d on the multi-information display. (P. 4 5 9 )

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■Expert mode (GS F)
When expert mode is selected, it is possible
to drive in a more sporty manner than other
drive modes. Expert mode disables the TRAC and VSC systems but the engine and
brakes may be controlled depending on the vehicle behavior.
■When the message is displayed on the mu lti-information display showing that TRAC
has been disabled even if has not been pressed (GS350/GS200t)
TRAC and hill-start assist control cannot be operated. Contact your Lexus dealer.
■When the “TRAC OFF” indica tor light comes on even if has not been pressed
(GS F)
TRAC and hill-start assist control cannot be operated. Contact your Lexus dealer.
■VGRS is disabled when
VGRS may stop operating in the following situations.
In this event, the steering wheel may move fr om its straight forward position, but it will
return when the system restarts.
●The steering wheel is operated for an extended period of time while the vehicle is
stopped or is moving very slowly.
●When force is continuously app lied for a long time with the steering wheel turned as far
as it will go.
The center position of the steering wheel may change when VGRS is disabled. However,
the position will return to normal after VGRS is reactivated.
■When the battery is disconnected
The steering wheel may move fr om its straight forward position, but this will be corrected
automatically when driving. To select expert mode, press when in
SPORT S+ mode.
The “EXPERT” indicator will come on together
with the TRAC OFF and VSC OFF indicators.
To cancel expert mode, press or use the
driving mode select swit ch to select a driving
mode other than SPORT S+ mode.

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5Interior features
5-1. Remote Touch screenRemote Touch/12.3-inch display ..........................................322
5-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Front automatic air conditio ning system .........328
Rear air conditioning system ..........................................339
Heated steering wheel/ seat heaters/seat
ventilators ...................................342 5-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ......................... 347• Interior lights ..........................348
• Personal lights .......................348
5-4. Using the storage features List of storage features ............350• Glove box ................................ 351
• Console box............................ 351
• Cup holders ........................... 352
• Auxiliary boxes ..................... 353
Trunk features .............................. 354
5-5. Using the other interior features
Other interior features ............358 • Sun visors ................................358
• Vanity mirrors ........................358
• Clock ........................................ 359
• Ashtrays ................................... 359
• Power outlets .........................360
• Armrest ....................................360
•Rear sunshade/ rear door sunshades .............361
•Trunk storage
extension ................................. 363
• Coat hooks ............................. 364
• Assist grips.............................. 364
• Garage door opener ......... 365
• LEXUS Enform Safety Connect ....................................372

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Remote Touch/12.3-inch display
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: If equipped
The Remote Touch can be used to operate the Remote Touch screens.
Owners of models equipped with a navi gation system should refer to the
“NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
Remote Touch operation

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“ • ” button
Press this button to change map scale and scroll through lists.
Back button
Press this button to display the previous screen.
“MENU” button
Press this button to display the “Menu” screen.
Remote Touch knob
Move in the desired direction to select a function, letter and screen button.
Press the knob to enter the selected function, letter or screen button.
“ENTER” buttons
Press this button to enter the selected function, letter or screen button.
“HOME” button (vehicles with 8-inch display)
Press this button to display the home screen.
“MAP” button (vehicles with 12.3-inch display)
Press this button to display the vehicle’s current position.
■Using the Remote Touch knob
Select: Move the knob in the
desired direction.
Enter: Press the knob or “ENTER”
button.
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