2017 Lexus IS300h Owner's Manual

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NOTICE
■Discs and adapters that cannot be used
Do not use the following types of discs.
Also, do not use 8 cm (3 in.) disc adapters, DualDiscs or printable discs.
Doing so may damage the player an d/or disc insert/eject function.
●Discs that have a diameter that is not 12 cm (4.7 in.).
●Low-quality or deformed discs.
●Discs with a transparent or translucent recording area.
●Discs that have tape, stickers or labels attached to them, or that have had the label
peeled off.
■Player precautions
Failure to follow the precautions below may re sult in damage to the discs or the player
itself.
●Do not insert anything other th an discs into the disc slot.
●Do not apply oil to the player.
●Store discs away from direct sunlight.
●Never try to disassemble any part of the player.

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Pressing the “MEDIA” button displays the iP od top screen from any screen of the
selected source.
■Menu screen
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■Selecting a song
Press the “ ” or “” button, turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob to select the
desired song number.
To fast-forward or rewi nd, press and hold the “” or “” button.
■Selecting a play mode
Move the controller to the ri ght and then select “Browse”.
Select the desired play mode, and then select a song to begin using the
selected play mode.
■Displaying the now playing list
Move the controller to the right an d then select “Now playing list”.
Listening to an iPod
Connecting an iPod enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers.
Press the “MEDIA” button or select “iPod” on the “Source” screen.
Connecting an iPod
iPod top screen
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■About iPod
●“Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to an iPod , or iPhone, respectively, and has been certi-
fied by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
●Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone
may affect wireless performance.
●iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano and iP od touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., reg- istered in the U.S. and other countries.
■iPod cover art
●Depending on the iPod and songs in the iPod, iPod cover art may be displayed.
●This function can be changed to on/off. (P. 390)
●It may take time to display iPod cover art, and the iPod may not be operated while the
cover art display is in process.
■iPod functions
●When an iPod is connected and the audio sour ce is changed to iPod mode, the iPod will
resume play from the same poin t in which it was last used.
●Depending on the iPod that is connected to the system, certain functions may not be
available. If a function is unavailable due to a malfunction (as opposed to a system spec-
ification), disconnecting the device and reconnecting it may resolve the problem.
●Depending on the iPod, while connected to the system, the iPod cannot be operated
with its own controls. It is necessary to us e the controls of the vehicle’s audio system
instead.
●When the battery level of an iPod is very low, the iPod may not operate. If so, charge the
iPod before use.
●Compatible models ( P. 405)

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■Error messages
If the following error message s appear on the screen, refer to the table and take the appropriate measures. If the pr oblem is not rectified, take the vehicle to any authorized
Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized re pairer, or any reliable repairer.
MessageCause/Correction procedures
“Connection error. Consult
your owner’s manual for instructions on how to
reconnect the iPod.”
This indicates a problem in the iPod or its connection.
“There are no songs available
for playback. Add compatible songs to your iPod.”This indicates that there is no music data in the iPod.
“No items available.”This indicates that songs are not found in a selected
playlist.
“Check the iPod firmware
version.”
This indicates that the so ftware version is not com-
patible. Please check the compatible models. ( P. 405)
“iPod authorisation unsuccess- ful.”
This indicates that the Lexus Display Audio system
failed to authorize the iPod.
Please check your iPod.

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■iPod problems
To resolve most problems encountered when using your iPod, disconnect your iPod from the vehicle iPod connection and reset it. For in structions on how to reset your iPod, refer
to your iPod Owner’s Manual.
■Compatible models
The following iPod®, iPod nano®, iPod classic®, iPod touch® and iPhone® devices can
be used with this system.
●Made for
• iPod touch (5th generation)*
• iPod touch (4th generation)
• iPod touch (3rd generation) • iPod touch (2nd generation)
• iPod touch (1st generation)
• iPod classic • iPod with video
• iPod nano (7th generation)*
• iPod nano (6th generation) • iPod nano (5th generation)
• iPod nano (4th generation)
• iPod nano (3rd generation) • iPod nano (1st generation)
•iPhone 5s*
•iPhone 5c*•iPhone 5*
•iPhone 4S
•iPhone 4
•iPhone 3GS •iPhone 3G
•iPhone
*: iPod video not supported
Depending on differences between models or software versions, etc., some models might be incompatible with this system.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to th e iPod or its terminals
●Depending on the size and shape of the iPod that is connected to the system, the con-
sole box may not close fully. In this case, do not forcibly close the console box as this
may damage the iPod or the terminal, etc.
●Do not leave the iPod in the vehicle. The temperature inside the vehicle may become
high.
●Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the iPod while it is connected.
●Do not insert foreign objects into the port.

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P. 375
Pressing the “MEDIA” button displays the USB top screen from any screen of the
selected source.
Moving the controller to the right and se lecting “Play music” while the USB video
screen is displayed changes to USB audio mode.
■Menu screen
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■Selecting a file
Press the “ ” or “” button, turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob to select the
desired file number.
To fast-forward or rewi nd, press and hold the “” or “” button.
■Selecting a play mode
Move the controller to the right and select “Browse”.
Select the desired play mode, and select a file to begin the selected play
mode.
■Displaying the now playing list
Move the controller to the righ t and select “Now playing list”.
Using USB memory device
Connecting a USB memory device enables you to enjoy music from the vehi-
cle speakers.
Select “USB1” or “USB2” on the “Source” screen.
Connecting a USB memory device
USB top screen
USB audio
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Moving the controller to the right and selecting “Play video” while the USB audio
screen is displayed changes to USB video mode.
This function cannot be used while USB photo or MirrorLink™ is in use.
■Menu screen
 P. 391
■Selecting a file
Press the “ ” or “” button, turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob to select the
desired file number.
To fast-forward or reverse, press and hold the “ ” or “” button.
■Selecting a folder
Move the controller to the right and select “Browse”.
Select the desired folder , then select a file to begin using the selected
folder.
■Displaying the now playing list
Move the controller to the righ t and select “Now playing list”.
■USB memory functions
●Depending on the USB memory device that is connected to the system, the device
itself may not be operable and certain functions may not be available. If the device is inoperable or a function is unavailable du e to a malfunction (as opposed to a system
specification), disconnecting the device an d reconnecting it may resolve the problem.
●If the USB memory device still does not begin operation after being disconnected and reconnected, format the device.
■Error messages for USB memory
If the following error message s appear on the screen, refer to the table and take the appropriate measures. If the pr oblem is not rectified, take the vehicle to any authorized
Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized re pairer, or any reliable repairer.
USB video
MessageCause/Correction procedures
“Connection error. Consult your
owner’s manual for instructions
on how to reconnect the USB device.”
This indicates a problem with the USB memory
device or its connection.
“There are no files available for
playback. Add compatible files
to your USB device.”
This indicates that no MP3/WMA/AAC files are included on the USB memory device.
“No video files found.”This indicates that no video files are included in theUSB memory.
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■USB memory
●Compatible devices
USB memory devices that can be used for MP3, WMA and AAC (audio mode) or
MP4, WMV and AVI (video mode) playback.
●Compatible device formats
The following device format can be used:
• USB communication format: USB2.0 FS (480 Mbps)
• File system format: FAT16/32 (Windows) • Correspondence class: Mass storage class
MP3, WMA and AAC files written to a devi ce with any format other than those
listed above may not play correctly, and th eir file names and folder names may not be displayed correctly.
Items related to standards an d limitations are as follows:
• Maximum directory hierarchy: 8 levels • Maximum number of folders in a device: 3000 (including the root)
• Maximum number of files in a device: 9999
• Maximum number of files per folder: 255
●MP3, WMA and AAC files
MP3 (MPEG Audio LAYER 3) is a st andard audio compression format. Files can be compressed to approximately 1/ 10 of their original size using MP3 com-
pression.
WMA (Windows Media Audio) is a Microsof t audio compression format. This format compresses audio data to a size sm aller than that of the MP3 format.
AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding an d refers to an audio compression technol-
ogy standard used wi th MPEG2 and MPEG4.
MP3, WMA and AAC file and media/ formats compatibility are limited.
●MP3 file compatibility
• Compatible standards
MP3 (MPEG1 AUDIO LAYERIII, MPEG2 AUDIO LAYERIII) • Compatible sampling frequencies
MPEG1 AUDIO LAYERIII: 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz)
MPEG2 AUDIO LAYERIII: 16, 22.05, 24 (kHz) • Compatible bit rates (compatible with VBR)
MPEG1 AUDIO LAYERIII: 32-320 (kbps)
MPEG2 AUDIO LAYERIII: 8-160 (kbps) • Compatible channel modes: stereo, jo int stereo, dual channel and monaural
●WMA file compatibility
• Compatible standards
WMA Ver. 7, 8, 9 (only compatible with Windows Media Audio Standard)
• Compatible sampling frequencies 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz)
• Compatible bit rates (only compatible with 2-channel playback)
Ver. 7, 8: CBR 48-192 (kbps) Ver. 9: CBR 48-320 (kbps)