2017 Lexus IS300h park sensor

3194-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
IS300h_EE(OM53D89E)
■Screen display
The parking assist monitor screen will be displayed if the shift position is
shifted to R while the power switch is in ON mode.
Lexus parking assist-sensor
(if equipped)
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert
(if equipped)
A simplified image is displayed on the upper part of the screen when an
obstacle is detected.
■Using the system
Use any of the following modes.
●Estimated course line display mode ( P. 321)
Estimated course lines are dis-
played which move in accor-
dance with the operation of the
steering wheel.
Using the Lexus parking assist monitor
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3464-5. Using the driving support systems
IS300h_EE(OM53D89E)
■Conditions under which the RCTA function will not detect a vehicle
The RCTA function is not designed to dete ct the following types of vehicles and/or objects:
●Vehicles approaching from directly behind
●Vehicles backing up in a parking space next to your vehicle
●Guardrails, walls, signs, parked vehi cles and similar stationary objects*
●Small motorcycles, bicycles, pedestrians, etc.*
●Vehicles moving away from your vehicle
●Vehicles approaching from the parking spaces next to your vehicle*
*: Depending on the conditions, detection of a vehicle and/or object may occur.
■Conditions under which the RCTA function may not function correctly
●The RCTA function may not detect vehicles correctly in the following situations:
• When the sensor is misaligned due to a stro ng impact to the sensor or its surround-
ing area • When mud, snow, ice, a sticker, etc. is covering the sensor or surrounding area on
the rear bumper
• When driving on a road surface that is wet with standing water during bad weather,
such as heavy rain, snow, or fog • When multiple vehicles are approaching wi th only a small gap between each vehicle
• When a vehicle is approaching at high speed
• When towing a trailer (vehicles with towing package)
●Vehicles that the sensors cannot detect due to
obstructions
• When backing up on a slope with a sharp
change in grade

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Driving
IS300h_EE(OM53D89E)
●Instances of the RCTA function unnecessarily detecting a vehicle and/or object may
increase in the following situations:
• When a vehicle passes by the side of your vehicle
• When the distance between your vehicle and metal objects, such as a guardrail,
wall, sign, or parked vehicle, which may re flect electrical waves toward the rear of
the vehicle, is short
• When backing out of a shallow angle park-
ing spot
• When the sensors cannot detect a vehicle due to obstructions
• When the parking space faces a street and vehicles are being driven on the street

4656-1. Basic operation of the Remote Touch screen
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Interior features
IS300h_EE(OM53D89E)
■Selecting the operation screen
When selecting the main display, move the Remote Touch knob to the left.
When selecting the side display, move the Remote Touch knob to the right.
■ Main display
For details about the functions and operat ion of the main display, refer to the
respective section and “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”.
■Side display
Basic screens
To change the screen displayed on the side display, use the screen buttons on
the right side of the display.
Navigation system*
Audio*
Phone*
Vehicle information ( P. 134)
Air conditioning system
( P. 472)
Select to hide the side display. If
the item displayed on the main
display is full screen display com-
patible ( P. 464), it will be dis-
played full screen.
Interruption screens
Each of the following screens is displayed automatically in accordance with
conditions.
• Lexus parking assist-sensor ( P. 310)
•Phone*
•Driving mode ( P. 348)
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN-
UAL”.
Split-screen display operation
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5788-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS300h_EE(OM53D89E)
*1: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer:
 P. 587
*2: Open door warning buzzer:
 P. 583
*3: Seat belt warning buzzer:
The seat belt warning buzzer sounds to al ert the driver, front passenger and rear pas-
sengers that his or her seat belt is not fastened. The buzzer sounds for 30 seconds
after the vehicle reaches a speed of 20 km/h (12 mph). Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer w ill sound in a different tone for 90 more seconds.
■Front passenger detection sensor, seat belt reminder and warning buzzer
●If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger detection sensor
may cause the warning light to flash and the warning buzzer to sound even if a passen-
ger is not sitting in the seat.
●If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sens or may not detect a passenger, and the warn-
ing light may not operate properly.
■If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
The malfunction indicato r lamp will come on if the fuel tank becomes completely empty.
If the fuel tank is empty, refuel the vehi cle immediately. The malfunction indicator lamp
will go off after several trips.
If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or
Lexus authorized repairer, or any re liable repairer as soon as possible.
Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder lights (warning buzzer)*3
Warns the rear passengers to fasten their seat belts
 Fasten the seat belt.
Master warning light
A buzzer sounds and the warning light comes on and flashes to indicate that the master warning system has detected a malfunc-
tion.
 P. 581
Tire pressure warning light When the light comes on:
Low tire inflation pressure such as
• Natural causes ( P. 579) •Flat tire ( P. 610, 625)
 Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified level.
The light will turn off after a few minutes. In case the light does not turn off even if the tire inflat ion pressure is adjusted, have the
system checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. When the light comes on after blinking for 1 minute:
Malfunction in the tire pressure warning system
 Have the system checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions

5848-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS300h_EE(OM53D89E)
Indicates that the hood is not fully closed If the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph),
flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that
the hood is not yet fully closed.
 Close the hood.
Indicates that the trunk is not fully closed
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph),
flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that
the trunk is not yet fully closed.  Close the trunk.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the Lexus parking assists-sen-
sor The assist-sensors flash.
A buzzer also sounds.
 Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
(If equipped)
Indicates that a Lexus parkin g assist-sensor is dirty or
covered with ice
A buzzer also sounds.  Clean the sensor.
Indicates that the accelerator pedal is depressed while
the shift position is in N
A buzzer also sounds.  Release the accelerator pedal and shift the shift
lever to D, S or R.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(Flashes)

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Vehicle specifications
IS300h_EE(OM53D89E)
■Lexus parking assist-sensor*1 ( P. 309)
*1:If equipped
*2: When Lexus parking assist-sensor is operating.
■Driving mode select switch (P. 348)
*:If equipped
■Automatic air conditioning system (P. 466)
■Seat heaters* (P. 479)
*:If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Detection distance of the front center sensorFarNearOO
Detection distance of the rear
center sensorFarNearOO
Buzzer volume31 to 5OO
Display setting*2All sensors dis-
playedDisplay offOO
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Powertrain control in customized
mode*NormalPowerO—Eco
Chassis control in customized mode*NormalSportO—
Air conditioning operation in cus-
tomized mode*NormalEcoO—
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Switching between outside air
and recirculated air mode linked
to “AUTO” switch operation
OnOffOO
A/C Auto switch operationOnOffOO
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Seat heater timer controlOffOnOO
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670What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
IS300h_EE(OM53D89E)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be operated
if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 193)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or ON mode (the hybrid system is not operating) for a period of time.
( P. 221)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? ( P. 577)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 235)
Depending on the situation, other type s of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 575, 581)

●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door or anything move inside the vehicle
during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects them and the alarm sounds. ( P. 92)
Do one of the following to deactivate or stop the alarm:
• Unlock the doors or open the trunk using the entry function or wireless
remote control.
• Start the hybrid system.
The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The power switch is turned off automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds (if equipped)