2018 Lexus GX460 Owner's Manual / LEXUS 2018 GX460 MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL (OM60Q14U)

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When using an iPod video, a cable that has
a 4-pole AUX plug and a USB connector is
necessary. Connect the plug and connec-
tor to the AUX and USB ports.
INFORMATION
●Up to two portable players can be con-
nected to the USB port at the same time.
●Even if a USB hub is used to connect
more than two USB devices, only the first
two connected devices will be recog-
nized.
USING A 4-POLE AUX CABLE
To view a video on an iPod video or
VTR, it is necessary to use a 4-pole
AUX cable to connect the portable au-
dio device.
When connecting a portable audio de-
vice to the AUX port, use a 4-pole AUX
cable with a plug that matches the exact
layout shown in the illustration.
Connected device
(portable audio
device, etc.)
Left
audio Right
audioGround Video
INFORMATION
●If a 4-pole AUX cable with a different lay-
out is used, audio and/or video may not
be output properly.

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1Select “Sound” .
2Select the desired screen button.
SOUND SETTINGS
TONE AND BALANCE
TONE:
How good an audio program sounds is
largely determined by the mix of the tre-
ble, mid and bass levels. In fact, different
kinds of music and vocal programs usu-
ally sound better wi th different mixes of
treble, mid and bass.
BALANCE:
A good balance of the left and right ste-
reo channels and of the front and rear
sound levels is also important.
Keep in mind that when listening to a ste-
reo recording or broadcast, changing
the right/left balance will increase the
volume of 1 group of sounds while de-
creasing the volume of another.
No.Function
Select “+” or “-” to adjust high-pitched
tones.
Select “+” or “-” to adjust mid-pitched
tones.
Select “+” or “-” to adjust low-pitched
tones.
Select to adjust the sound balance
between the front and rear speakers.
Select to adjust the sound balance
between the left and right speakers.

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iPod video/VTR
1Select “Screen Format” on the control
screen.
2Select the desired item to be adjusted.
1Press this switch to operate the voice
command system.
AUDIO SCREEN
ADJUSTMENT
SCREEN SIZE SETTINGS
The screen size can be selected for each
type of media.
No.Function
Select to display a 4 : 3 screen, with
either side in black.
Select to enlarge the image horizon-
tally and vertically to full screen.
Select to enlarge the image by the
same ratio horizontal ly and vertically.
VOICE COMMAND SYSTEM
The voice command system and its list of
commands can be operated. ( →P.116)

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2. RADIO OPERATION
1. AM/FM RADIO
■CONTROL SCREEN
■ CONTROL PANEL
OVERVIEW
The radio operation screen can be reached by the following methods:
Press the “AUDIO” button to display the audio control screen.
Select “Source” and select “AM” or “FM” to change the radio mode.
Top screen
Option screen

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No.Function
Select to display the audio source selection screen.
Select to display the sound setting screen.
Select to display a list of receivable stations.
Select to scan for receivable stations.
Select to store information of the audi o currently being broadcast on the radio.
Select to scroll the page of preset buttons.
Select to tune to preset stations/channels.
Select to display the option screen.
Select to display the multicast channel selection screen.
Select to display the additional text information.
Select to turn the RBDS function on/off.
Select to turn HD radio mode on/off.
When the “HD Radio” indicator is off, the station li st shows only analog broadcasts.
•Turn to step up/down frequencies.
• Turn to move up/down the list.
•Press to select a preset station.
• Press and hold to seek for a station.
•Turn to adjust volume.
• Press to turn the audio system on/off.
• Press and hold to restart the audio system.
INFORMATION
●The radio automatically changes to stereo rece ption when a stereo broadcast is received.

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1Tune in the desired station.
2Select “(add new)” .
To change the preset station to a different
one, select and hold the preset station.
3Select “Yes” on the confirmation screen.
4Select “OK” after setting the new preset
station.
1Select “Station List” .
2FM radio only: Select the desired pro-
gram genre.
3Select the desired station and select
“OK”.
PRESETTING A STATION
Radio mode has a mix preset function,
which can store up to 36 stations (6 sta-
tions per page x 6 pages) from any of the
AM, FM or SAT bands.
INFORMATION
●The number of preset radio stations dis-
played on the screen can be changed.
( → P.103)
SELECTING A STATION FROM
THE LIST
A station list can be displayed.

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■REFRESHING THE STATION LIST
1Select “Refresh” on the “Station List”
screen and the following screen will be
displayed.
“Cancel Refresh”: Select to cancel the re-
fresh.
“Source” : Select to change to another au-
dio source while refreshing.
INFORMATION
●The audio system sound is muted during
refresh operation.
●In some situations, it may take some time
to update the station list.
RADIO BROADCAST DATA
SYSTEM
This audio system is equipped with Ra-
dio Broadcast Data Systems (RBDS).
RBDS mode allows text messages to be
received from radio stations that utilize
RBDS transmitters.
When RBDS is on, the radio can
— only select stations of a particular pro-
gram type,
— display messages from radio stations,
— search for a stronger signal station.
RBDS features are available only when
listening to an FM station that
broadcasts RBDS information and the
“FM info” indicator is on.

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1Select “Station List” .
2FM radio only: Select a desired genre of
station and select a desired station.
The genre list is in the following order:
• Classical
•Country
• EasyLis (Easy Listening)
• Inform (Information)
•Jazz
•News
• Oldies
•Other
•Pop Music
•Religion
•Rock
•R&B (Rhythm and Blues)
•Sports
•Talk
• Traffic (Not availa ble when “HD Radio”
indicator is off.)
• Alert (Emergency Alert)1Select “Station List” .
2Select the desired traffic program sta-
tion.
SELECTING A DESIRED
GENRETRAFFIC ANNOUNCEMENT
(FM RADIO)
A station that regularly broadcasts traf-
fic information is automatically located.
INFORMATION
●If no traffic program station is found, “No
Traffic” will appear on the screen.
●If a traffic program station is found, the
name of the traffic program station will be
displayed for a while.