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The Quick Guide is not intended as a substitute for yourOWNER’S MANUAL. We strongly encourage you to review theOWNER’S MANUAL and supplementary manuals so you will
have a better understanding of your vehicle’s capabilities and
limitations.
12.3-inch Display.............................................................................................................. ....... 57
Audio System Audio control screen........................................................................................................... ......... 66
Side Display................................................................................................................... ................... 66
Remote control (steering wheel switches).......................................................................... 67
Basic operation ................................................................................................................ ............... 67
Radio .......................................................................................................................... .........................68
DVD player/CD player ........................................................................................................... ....68
Operating an iPod .............................................................................................................. ........... 70
Automatic High Beam ........................................................................................................... 3 5
Brake Hold..................................................................................................................... ............ 29
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .................................................................................................... 52
Cruise Control ................................................................................................................. ........ 47
Driving Mode Select Switch ................................................................................................ 50
Driving Position Memory....................................................................................................... 2 1
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control with Full-Speed Range ............................................. 42
Energy Monitor/Consumption Screen ............................................................................. 16
EV Drive Mode .................................................................................................................. ...... 26
Floor mat installation ......................................................................................................... ....... 11
Front Automatic Air Conditioning System Control panel .................................................................................................................. ..................71
Control screen ................................................................................................................. ............... 72
Option control screen .......................................................................................................... ....... 73
Side display................................................................................................................... .................... 73
Using the automatic mode..........................................................................................................74
Adjusting the temperature for the driver’s and front passenger’s seats
separately (DUAL mode) (veh icles without rear air conditioning system) .....74
Adjusting the temperature for the driver’s, front passenger’s and rear seats separately (3-ZONE mode) (vehicles with rear air conditioning system) ......74
Using the S-FLOW mode .......................................................................................................... .74
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OverviewInstrument Panel
VSC OFF switch*
Instrument panel light control switches*
Odometer/trip meter and trip meter reset button*
Heated steering
wheel switch
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HUD (Head-up display) switches P.32
Automatic High Beam switch P.35
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Headlights
The side marker, parking, tail,
license plate and instrument
panel lights turn on.
The headlights and all lights
listed above turn on.
The headlights, daytime run-
ning lights and all the lights
listed above turn on and off
automatically. (When the
power switch is in ON mode.)
Off
The daytime running lights turn
on.
■ Turning on the high beam headlights
With the headlights on, push the lever
away from you to turn on the high
beams.
Pull the lever toward you to the cen-
ter position to turn the high beams off.
Pull the lever toward you and release it
to flash the high beams once. You can flash the high beams with the
headlights on or off.
(Canada)
(U.S.A.)
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Automatic High Beam (if equipped)
■Activating the Automatic High Beam system
Push the lever away from you with the
headlight switch in the or
position.
Press the Automatic High Beam
switch.
The Automatic High Beam indicator
will come on when the headlights are
turned on automatically to indicate
that the system is active.
The Automatic High Beam uses an in-vehicle camera sensor to assess the brightness of
streetlights, the lights of vehicl es ahead, etc., and automatica lly turns the high beam on or
off as necessary.
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■Turning the high beam on/off manually
■
Switching to low beam
Pull the lever to the original position. The Automatic High Beam indicator will
turn off.
Push the lever away from you to activate
the Automatic High Beam system again.
■Switching to high beam
Press the Automatic High Beam switch.The Automatic High Beam indicator will
turn off and the high beam indicator will
turn on.
Press the switch to activate the Auto-
matic High Beam system again.
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What to do if...
GS450h_QG_OM30F38U_(U)
See the OWNER’S MANUAL
Tu r n s i g n a l i n d i c a t o r(Flashes faster)
PCS (Pre-Collision System)
warning light (if equipped)
Headlight indicator (U.S.A.)
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
outside rear view mirror indi-
cators (if equipped)
Tail light indicator (Canada)BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
indicator (if equipped)
Headlight high beam indicatorBrake hold standby indicator
Automatic High Beam
indicator (if equipped)Brake hold operated
indicator
Cruise control indicatorSecurity indicator
Dynamic radar cruise control
indicator (if equipped)Low outside temperature
indicator
Cruise control “SET” indicator“READY” indicator
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)
indicator (if equipped)EV indicator
Intuitive parking assist
indicator (if equipped)
*2(U.S.A.)Parking brake
indicator
“AFS OFF” indicator
(if equipped)(Canada)
(Flashes)
Slip indicator“A I R B A G O N /
OFF” indicator
VSC OFF indicator
For further information, re fer to the OWNER’S MANUAL.