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2484-2. Driving procedures
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
Stop the vehicle.
Set the parking brake ( P. 263), and shift the shift lever to P.
Press the power switch.
Release the brake pedal and check that the indicator on the power
switch is off.
Modes can be changed by pressing th e power switch with brake pedal
released. (The mode changes each time the switch is pressed.)
Off*
The emergency flashers can be used.
ACCESSORY mode
Some electrical components such as
the audio system can be used.
The power switch indicator turns
amber.
ON mode
All electrical components can be
used.
The power switch indicator turns
amber.
*: If the shift lever is in a position other
than P when turning off the hybrid sys-
tem, the power switch will be turned to
ACCESSORY mode, not to off.
Stopping the hybrid system
Changing power switch modes
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3674-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■The outside rear view mirror indicators visibility
When under strong sunlight, the outside rear view mirror indicator may be difficult to
see.
■Rear Crossing Traffic Alert buzzer hearing
Rear Crossing 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. 563)
●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
Outside rear view mirror indicators
Blind Spot Monitor function:
When a vehicle is detected in the blind spot, the outside rear view mirror indica-
tor comes on while the turn signal lever is not operated. If the turn signal lever is
operated toward the detected side, the outside rear view mirror indicator flashes.
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function:
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected,
the outside rear view mirror indicators flash.
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert buzzer (Rear Crossing Traffic Alert func-
tion only)
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected,
a buzzer sounds from behind the rear seat.
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3945-1. Remote Touch screen
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■Full screen display
The following functions can be displayed full screen:
•Initial screen
•“Menu” screen ( P. 393)
•Map screen*
•Audio screen*
• Energy monitor or fuel consumption screen ( P. 130)
• Air conditioning control screen ( P. 399)
*: For details, refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
12.3-inch display
12.3-inch display overview
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3955-1. Remote Touch screen
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Interior features
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■Split-screen display
Different information can be displayed on the left and right of the
screen. For example, audio screen can be displayed and operated
while the fuel consumption information screen is being displayed.
The large screen on the left of the display is called the main display, and
the small screen to the right is called the side display.
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3965-1. Remote Touch screen
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■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 operation 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 th e side display, use the screen but-
tons on the right side of the display.
Navigation system*
Audio*
Phone*
Vehicle information
( P. 136)
Air conditioning system
( P. 403)
Select to hide the side display.
If the item displayed on the
main display is full screen dis-
play compatible ( P. 394), it
will be displayed full screen.
Split-screen display operation
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4245-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■Button lock function
To prevent inadvertent operation, the buttons on the rear controller for the air condi-
tioning system, rear sunshade, rear door sunshades, and audio system can be
locked.
The rear controller can be locked from the air conditioning operation screen.
( P. 411)
■Rear control panel illumination off function
Control panel illumination on the rear controller can be turned off.
■Replacing the rear air conditioning filter
Replacing the air conditioning filter when using rear air conditioning or air purifier
reduces air flow or deodorizing performance. ( P. 529)
Press and hold the “MODE” switch until you
hear a beep to lock the buttons. Pressing the
“MODE” switch again until you hear a beep
will release the lock.
An indicator appears on the display when the
buttons are locked.
Press and hold the “PWR” switch until you
hear a beep to turn the illumination off. Press-
ing the “PWR” switch again until you hear a
beep will turn the illumination on.
NOTICE
■To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the hybrid
system is off.
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4826-1. Maintenance and care
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
●Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehicle inte-
rior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, alkaline
or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alcohol
●Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel’s or other interior
part’s painted surface may be damaged.
■Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of
leather surfaces:
●Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
●Do not expose the vehicle to direct sun light for extended periods of time. Park
the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
●Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the upholstery, as
they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats up significantly.
■Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes into
contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or under the
floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■When cleaning the inside of the windshield (vehicles with LKA [Lane-Keeping
Assist])
Be careful not to touch the camera sensor ( P. 324).
If the camera is accidentally scratched or hit, LKA may not operate properly or
may cause a malfunction.
■Cleaning the inside of the rear window
●Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause damage to
the rear window defogger heater wires or antenna. Use a cloth dampened with
lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in strokes
running parallel to the heater wires or antenna.
●Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna.
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5617-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■When a tire is replaced with a spare tire (vehicles with a spare tire)
The spare tire is also equipped with a tire pressure warning valve and transmitter. The
tire pressure warning light will turn on if the tire inflation pressure of the spare tire is
low. If a tire goes flat, the tire pressure warning light will not turn off even though the
flat tire has been replaced with the spare tire.
■Conditions that the tire pressure warning system may not function properly
P. 511
■If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1 minute
If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1 minute when
the power switch is turned to ON mode, have it checked by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
■Warning buzzer
In some cases, the buzzer may not be heard due to ambient noise or sounds from the
audio system.