2017 LEXUS RC300H display

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The estimated course lines move even though the steering wheel is straight
There is a malfunction in the signals being output by the steering sensor.
Have the vehicle inspected by any autho-rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional.
 Guide lines are not displayed
The trunk is open.
Close the trunk. If this does not resolve the symptom, havethe vehicle inspected by any authorized
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
 The estimated course lines are not displayed
• The steering wheel has been moved while the battery was being reinstalled.
• Battery power is low. • The steering sensor has been rein-stalled.
• There is a malfunct ion in the signals being output by the steering sensor.
Stop the vehicle, and turn the steeringwheel as far as it will go to the left and
right. If this does not resolve the symptom, havethe vehicle inspected by any authorized
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Likely causeSolution

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WARNING
■When using the Lexus parking assist monitor system
The parking assist monitor is a supplemental device intended to assist the driver when backing up. When backing up, be sure to check visually behind and all around the vehi-
cle before proceeding.
Observe the following precautions to avoid an accident that could result in death or serious injuries.
●Never depend on the parking assist monitor entirely when backing up. The imageand the position of the guide lines displayed on the screen may differ from the actualstate.
Use caution, just as you would when backing up any vehicle.
●Be sure to back up slowly, depressing the brake pedal to control vehicle speed.
●If you seem likely to hit nearby vehicles , obstacles, people or mount the shoulder,
depress the brake pedal to stop the vehicle.
●The instructions given are only guidelines.
When and how much to turn the steering wheel will vary according to traffic condi-
tions, road surface conditions, vehicle condition, etc. when parking. It is necessary to be fully aware of this before using the parking assist system.
●When parking, be sure to check that th e parking space will accommodate your vehi-
cle before maneuvering into it.
●Do not use the parking assist monitor in the following cases:
• On icy or slick road surfaces, or in snow
• When using tire chains or emergency tires • When the trunk is not closed completely• On roads that are not flat or straight, such as curves or slopes.
●In low temperatures, the screen may darken or the image may become faint. Theimage could distort when the vehicle is moving, or you may become unable to see the
image on the screen. Be sure to check direct visually and with the mirrors all around the vehicle before proceeding.
●If the tire sizes are changed, the position of the guide lines displayed on the screen
may change.
●The camera uses a special lens. The distances between objects and pedestrians that appear in the image displayed on the screen will differ from the actual distances.
( P. 294)
●Estimated course line display mode: If the steering wheel is straight and the vehicle width guide lines and the estimated course lin es are not in alignment, have the vehicle
inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.

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If the vehicle gets stuck in mud, dirt or snow, the TRC system may reduce power
from the hybrid system to the wheels. Pressing to turn the system off may
make it easier for you to rock the vehicle in order to free it.
To turn the TRC system off, quickly
press and release .
The “TRC OFF” will be shown on the
multi-information display.
Press again to turn the system
back on.
Disabling the TRC system

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■Turning off both TRC and VSC systems
To turn the TRC and VSC systems off, press and hold for more than 3 seconds
while the vehicle is stopped.
The VSC OFF indicator light will come on and the “TRC OFF” will be shown on the
multi-information display.
*
Press again to turn the systems back on.
*: On vehicles with PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system), pre-crash brake assist and pre-
crash braking will also be disabled. The pr e-crash safety system warning light will
come on and a message will be displaye d on the multi-information display. (P. 554)
■When the message is displayed on the mult i-information display showing that TRC has
been disabled even if has not been pressed
TRC and hill-start assist control cannot be operated. Contact any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.

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◆Pre-crash warning
When a high possibility of a frontal
collision is detected, the pre-crash
safety system warning light flashes, a
buzzer sounds and a message is
shown on the multi-information dis-
play to urge the driver to take eva-
sive action.
◆Pre-crash brake assist
When there is a high possibility of a frontal collision, the system applies
greater braking force in relation to how strongly the brake pedal is depressed.
The system may not warn the driver using a warning light, warning display and
buzzer when the system detects and judges braking operations.
◆Pre-crash braking
When there is a high possibility of a frontal collision, the system warns the
driver using a warning ligh t, warning display and buzzer. If the system deter-
mines that a collision is unavoidable, the brakes are automatically applied to
reduce the collision speed.
◆Suspension control (if equipped)
When the system determines that there is a high possibility of a frontal colli-
sion, the operation of Adaptive Variable Suspension System ( P. 305) opti-
mally controls the damping force of the shock absorber.
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system)
: If equipped
When the radar sensor detects the possibil ity of a frontal collision, brakes are
automatically engaged to lessen im pact as well as vehicle damage.
The pre-crash safety system can be turn ed on and off as necessary by operat-
ing the switch. ( P. 312)

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■Outside rear view mirror indicator visibility
In strong sunlight, the outside rear view mirror indicator may be difficult to see.
■Hearing the RCTA buzzer
The RCTA buzzer may be difficult to hear ov er loud noises, such as if the audio system
volume is high.
■When there is a malfunction in the Blind Spot Monitor
If a system malfunction is de tected due to any of the following, a warning message will be
displayed: ( P. 548, 549)
●A sensor is malfunctioning
●A sensor is dirty or covered with snow or a sticker
●The outside temperature is extremely high or low
●Sensor voltage is abnormal
●A sensor is misaligned

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5-1. Basic Operations
Lexus Display Audio
System ......................................... 344
Steering wheel audio
switches.......................................350
USB/AUX ports ......................... 351
5-2. Setup
Setup menu ..................................353
General settings......................... 354
Voice settings.............................. 357
Display settings ...........................358
5-3. Using the audio system
Selecting the audio
source ..........................................360
Optimal use of the audio
system ........................................... 361
Audio settings ............................. 362
Audio menu screen
operation .................................... 366
5-4. Using the radio
Radio operation.......................... 369
5-5. Playing an audio CD and
MP3/WMA/AAC discs
CD player operation ..................371

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Audio system
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5-6. Using an external device
Listening to an iPod................... 377
Using USB memory
device............................................ 381
Using the AUX port ................ 386
5-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
Steps for using Bluetooth®
devices.........................................387
Registering a Bluetooth®
device.......................................... 389
Selecting a Bluetooth®
device.......................................... 390
Connecting a Bluetooth®
audio player ................................ 391
Connecting a Bluetooth®
phone ...........................................392
Displaying a Bluetooth®
device details ............................393
Detailed Bluetooth®
settings.........................................394
5-8. Bluetooth® Audio
Listening to Bluetooth®
Audio............................................395
5-9. Bluetooth® Phone
Using a Bluetooth®
Phone........................................... 397
Making a call................................ 399
Receiving a call ........................... 402
Speaking on the phone ...........403
Using a Bluetooth®
phone messages .....................405
Using the steering wheel
switches.......................................408
Bluetooth® phone
settings ........................................409
5-10. Phonebook
Contact settings ............................ 411
Messaging setting .......................414
5-11. Bluetooth®
What to do if...
(Troubleshooting).................... 415
Bluetooth®.................................... 418
5-12. Other function
“Information” screen................. 423
MirrorLink ................................ 424
USB photo .................................... 427
Speech command
system .......................................... 429
Some of the functions cannot be operated while driving.