2018 Lexus ES300h cruise control

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The Quick Guide is not intended as a substitute for your Owner’s
Manual. We strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s
Manual and supplementary manuals so you will have a better
understanding of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Air Conditioning System ................................................................................................................. 72
Audio System (with Lexus Display Audio System) Lexus Display Audio operation buttons............. ..................................................................68
Using the steering wheel switches to change audio sources......................................68
Audio menu screen .............................................................................................................. ........69
Operating the audio system using the steering wheel switches..................................71
Audio System (with navigation system)
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Audio control screen ........................................................................................................... ........59
Remote control (steering wheel audio switches).............................................................59
Basic operation................................................................................................................ ...............60
Radio ...................................................................................................................................................60
DVD player/CD player ........................................................................................................... .... 61
Operating an iPod.............................................................................................................. ........... 62
Automatic High Beam ......................................................................................................................36
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .............................................................................................................. 47
Door Locks ............................................................................................................................... ..............89
Driving Mode Select Switch ..........................................................................................................48
Driving Position Memory ................................................................................................................ 23
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control ................................................................................................... 41
Energy Monitor/Consumption Screen .................................................................................... 14
EV Drive Mode ............................................................................................................................... ..... 29
Floor mat installation ............................................................................................................................ 11
Front Seats .............................................................................................................................................. 21
Fuel Tank Cap ....................................................................................................................................... 92
Garage Door Opener ......................................................................................................................82
Contents
*: These features may be operated by Voice Command (See P.75)

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∗: If equipped
*: Refer to “OWNER’S MANUAL”.
Meter control switches P.34
Telephone switches P.58, 67
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch
P.43
Audio remote control switches
P.59, 71
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) switch
P.45
Dynamic radar cruise controlswitch
P.41
Horn*
Tilt and telescopic steering
control switch
∗*
Talk switch P.58, 67, 75

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Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
Display
Set speed
Indicators
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch
Cruise control switch
In vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle automatically accelerates and
decelerates to match the speed changes of the preceding vehicle even if the accelerator
pedal is not depressed. In constant speed co ntrol mode, the vehicle runs at a fixed speed.
Use the dynamic radar cruise control on freeways and highways.
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■Setting the vehicle speed (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode)
Press the “ON/OFF” button to activate
the cruise control.
Radar cruise control indicator will
come on and a message will be dis-
played on the multi-information dis-
play.
Press the button again to deactivate
the cruise control.
Accelerate or dece lerate, with accel-
erator pedal operation, to the desired
vehicle speed (above approximately
30 mph [50 km/h]) and push the lever
down to set the speed. Cruise control “SET” indicator will
come on.
The vehicle speed at the moment the
lever is released becomes the set
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■Canceling and resuming the speed control
Pulling the lever toward you cancels
the speed control.
The speed control is also canceled
when the brake pedal is depressed.
Pushing the lever up resumes the
cruise control and returns vehicle
speed to the set speed.
However, cruise control does not
resume when the vehicle speed is
approximately 25 mph (40 km/h) or
less.
■ Selecting constant speed control mode
With the cruise control off, press and
hold the “ON/OFF” button for 1.5 sec-
onds or more.
Immediately after the “ON/OFF”
button is pressed, the radar cruise
control indicator will come on. After-
wards, it switches to the cruise con-
trol indicator.
Switching to constant speed control
mode is only possible when operating
the lever with the cruise control off.
Accelerate or dece lerate, with accel-
erator pedal operation, to the desired
vehicle speed (at or above approxi-
mately 25 mph [40 km/h]) and push
the lever down to set the speed. Cruise control “SET” indicator will
come on.
The vehicle speed at the moment the
lever is released becomes the set
speed.
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What to do if...
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*1:If equipped
*2: It also comes on due to natural causes such as natural air leaks and tire inflation pressure changes caused by temperature. 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
inflation pressure is adjusted, have th e system checked by your Lexus dealer.
See the OWNER’S MANUAL
Turn signal indicatorIntuitive parking assist
indicator
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Headlight indicator (U.S.A.)
(Flashes)
Slip indicator light
Tail light indicator (Canada)VSC OFF indicator
Headlight high beam indicatorPCS warning light
Automatic High Beam
indicatorBSM outside rear view mirror
indicators
*1
Fog light indicator“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator
“READY” indicator
EV indicator (U.S.A.)Parking brake
indicator
Radar cruise control
indicator(Canada)
Cruise control “SET” indicatorLow outside temperature
indicator
LDA indicator
For further information, refer to the OWNER’S MANUAL.