2018 LEXUS RC350 change time

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Instrument cluster
RC350_RC300 AWD_RC300_RC F_U(OM24748U)
◆Using the content display area
The content display area is operated using the meter control switches.
:Select menu icons
:Change displayed con-tent, scroll up/down the
screen and move the
cursor
Press: Enter/Set
Press and hold: Reset
Return to the previous screen
Pressing and holding the swit ch will display the first screen of the selected menu
icon.
Press: Display the top screen
Press and hold: Register current screen as the top screen
■Registering a top screen
The displayed top screen can be chan ged to a registered screen of your
choice.
To register a screen as the top screen, display the desired screen and press
and hold .
• A message asking to confirm if registrati on is desired will be displayed. If the
selected screen canno t be registered, a registration failure message will be dis-
played.
• When no screen has been registered, the drive information screen will be dis-
played.
■Resetting drive information
To reset the average fuel economy (aft er reset)/average vehicle speed (after
reset)/elapsed time (after reset) that are displayed on , display the desired
item and press and hold .
If both of the displayed items are resettable, a messa ge will be displayed asking
which item(s) to reset.
Using the multi-information display
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RC350_RC300 AWD_RC3 00_RC F_U(OM24748U)
◆Using the odometer/trip meter display
Items in this area are operated using the odometer/trip meter and trip meter
reset button.
Press: Change displayed item
Each time the button is pressed, the
displayed item will be changed.
Press and hold: Reset
Display the desired trip meter and
press and hold the button to reset the
trip meter.

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Instrument cluster
RC350_RC300 AWD_RC300_RC F_U(OM24748U)
Select a menu icon to display its content.
Drive information ( P. 122)
Select to display various drive data.
“F” content ( P. 124)
Select to display the lap timer, G-force, torque distribution (vehicles with TVD
[Torque Vectoring Differential]) and othe r useful functions for sporty driving.
Navigation system-linked display (if equipped)
Select to display the following navigation system-linked information.
•Route guidance
• Compass display (heading-up display)
Audio system-linked display
Select to enable selection of an audio source or track on the meter using the meter
control switches.
Driving assist system information
Select to display the operational status of the following systems: • Dynamic radar cruise control ( P. 268)
• LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ( P. 261)
Warning message display ( P. 460)
Select to display warning messages and me asures to be taken if a malfunction is
detected.
Settings display ( P. 111)
Select to change the meter display settings and other settings.
Menu icons

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RC350_RC300 AWD_RC3 00_RC F_U(OM24748U)
■Drive information 1/Drive information 2/Drive information 3
Displays drive information such as the following.
Each item is displayed separately.
●Drive information 1
• Current fuel consumption
• Average fuel economy (after reset)
●Drive information 2• Distance (driving range)
• Average vehicle speed (after reset)
●Drive information 3• Average fuel economy (after refuel)
• Elapsed time (after start)
Displayed items (listed below) can be changed on . ( P. 129)
Drive information ( )
ItemContent
Current fuel consumption Displays in stantaneous current fuel consumption
Average fuel
economy
After resetDisplays average fuel consumption since display
reset
*1, 2
After startDisplays average fuel consumption since engine
start
*2
After refuelDisplays average fuel consumption since refuel*2, 3
Average
vehicle
speedAfter resetDisplays average vehicle speed since display
reset
*1
After startDisplays average vehicle speed since engine start
Elapsed timeAfter resetDisplays elapsed time since display reset*1
After startDisplays elapsed time since engine start
DistanceDriving rangeDisplays driving range with remaining fuel*3, 4
After startDisplays drive distance since vehicle start
OtherBlankNo item

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RC350_RC300 AWD_RC3 00_RC F_U(OM24748U)
■Lap timer
Measures and displays current la p time and previous lap times
●Reading the display
Measured lap times since the timer was last reset are displayed as follows:
• Content display area Total lap time
Past lap times
Fastest lap (marked with a star)
• Sub-content display area
Current lap time
Most recent lap time
●Operating the meter control switches
Press: Start/stop lap timer
Press and hold: Reset : Mark off one lap
: Change displayed content
While a lap time is being mea-
sured, the display can be changed
to show the following content:• Torque distribution (if equipped)
•G-force
• Tire pressure
• Rear wing position
●Resetting/saving measured lap times
After stopping the lap timer, press and hold .
When a confirmation screen is displa yed, select to reset/save the mea-
sured lap times.
When saved, the lap time data will be displayed on the history screen. ( P. 125)
“F” content
Content display area
Sub-content display area1
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Instrument cluster
RC350_RC300 AWD_RC300_RC F_U(OM24748U)
■G-force display
●The G-force values may not be zero even when the vehicle is parked, such as when it is
parked on an incline.
●The steering amount, accelerator pedal input, and brake fluid pressure displays are dis-
abled until the engine has warmed up (the variable red zone of the tachometer has
retracted to 7300 rpm).
After the engine has warmed up, these displays will be enabled.
●Depending on the vehicle usage conditions, the brake fluid pressure display may not
reach its maximum reading even though the brake pedal is fully depressed.
●If a battery terminal is disconnected and reconnected, the steering amount display may
be disabled temporarily. Afte r driving the vehicle for a while , the display will be enabled.
■Suspension of the settings display
In the following situations, op eration of the settings display will be temporarily sus-
pended.
●When a warning message appears on the multi-information display
●When the vehicle begins to move
■Tire pressure
●It may take a few minutes to display the tire inflation pressure after the engine switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode. It may also take a few minutes to display the tire infla-
tion pressure after inflation pressure has been adjusted.
●“---” may be displayed if the tire position information cannot be determined due to
unfavorable radio wave conditions.
●Tire inflation pressure changes with temperat ure. The displayed values may also be dif-
ferent from the values measured using a tire pressure gauge.
■When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals
The following information data will be reset:
●Drive information
●Lap timer: Measured lap times, history
●G-force: Record of the maximum G-forces
■Using the lap timer
If the engine is stopped while a lap is being timed, the lap timer will stop and the lap time
up to that point will be recorded.
■Liquid crystal display
Small spots or light spots may appear on the display. This phenomenon is characteristic
of liquid crystal displays, and there is no problem continuing to use the display.

1493-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Operation of each component
RC350_RC300 AWD_RC300_RC F_U(OM24748U)
■Side window open/close function linked to door operation
When a door is opened, its window opens s lightly. When a door is closed, its window
closes completely.
■Switching the door unlock function
It is possible to set which doors the entry function unlock s using the wireless remote con-
trol.
Turn the engine switch off.
When the indicator light on the key surface is not on, press and hold , or
for approximately 5 seconds while pressing and holding .
The setting changes each time an operation is performed, as shown below. (When
changing the setting continuously, release the buttons, wait for at least 5 seconds, and
repeat step .)
To prevent unintended triggering of the alarm, unlock the doors using the wireless
remote control and open and close a door once after the settings have been changed. (If
a door is not opened within 60 seconds af ter is pressed, the doors will be locked
again and the alarm will automatically be set.)
In a case that the alarm is triggered, immediately stop the alarm. ( P. 80)
■Impact detection door lock release system
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a strong impact, both side doors are unlocked.
Depending on the force of the impact or the type of accident, however, the system may
not operate.
■Using the mechanical key
The doors can also be unlocked with the mechanical key. ( P. 518)
■Conditions affecting the oper ation of the smart access system with push-button start
or wireless remote control
 P. 158
■Customization
Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a key) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 569)
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Multi-information
displayUnlocking functionBeep
Holding the driver’s door handle
unlocks only the driver’s door.
Exterior: Beeps 3 times
Interior: Pings once
Holding the passenger’s door
handle unlocks both side doors.
Holding either door handle
unlocks both side doors.Exterior: Beeps twice
Interior: Pings once

1533-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Operation of each component
RC350_RC300 AWD_RC300_RC F_U(OM24748U)
■Trunk light
●The trunk light turns on when the trunk is opened.
●If the trunk light is left on when the engine sw itch is turned off, the light will go off auto-
matically after 20 minutes.
■Function to prevent the trunk being lo cked with the electronic key inside
●When both side doors are locked, closing the trunk lid with the electronic key left inside
the trunk will sound an alarm.
In this case, the trunk lid can be opened by pressing the trunk release button on the
trunk lid.
●If the spare electronic key is put in the trunk with both side doors locked, the key con-
finement prevention function is activated so the trunk can be opened. In order to pre-
vent theft, take all el ectronic keys with you when leaving the vehicle.
●If the electronic key is put in the trunk with both side doors locked, the key may not be
detected depending on the location of the key and the surrounding radio wave condi-
tions. In this case, the key confinement prevention function cannot be activated, causing
the doors to lock when the trunk is closed. Make sure to check where the key is before
closing the trunk.
●The key confinement prevention function cannot be activated if either door is unlocked.
In this case, open the trunk using the trunk opener.
■Internal trunk release lever
■Using the mechanical key
The trunk can be also opened using the mechanical key. ( P. 519)
■If the smart access system with push-button start or the wireless remote control does
not operate properly
Use the mechanical key to unlock the trunk. ( P. 519)
Replace the key battery with a new one if it is depleted. ( P. 427)
■When leaving a key to the vehicle with a parking attendant
P. 142
■Customization
The trunk unlocking operation can be changed. (Customizable features:  P. 569)
The trunk lid can be open
ed by pulling the glow-
in-the-dark lever located on the inside of the
trunk lid upward.
The lever will continue to glow for some time
after the trunk lid is closed.