2018 LEXUS RX450h set clock

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Instrument cluster
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UEngine coolant temperature gauge Displays the engine coolant temperature
Hybrid System Indicator Displays hybrid system power ou tput or regeneration level ( → P. 99)
This display changes to a tachometer depending on the drive mode, and can be set
to show the tachometer in any driv e mode on the settings display. ( → P. 108)
Outside temperature Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F
(50°C). Low outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient tempera-
ture is 37°F (3°C) or lower.
Multi-information display Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( → P. 101)
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction ( → P. 667)
Clock Vehicles with a navigation system:
Time displayed is linked to the analog clock on the instrument panel. ( → P. 548)
Vehicles with a Lexus Display Audio system:
Time displayed on the clock can be adju sted on of the mu lti-information dis-
play. ( → P. 108)
Speedometer
Fuel gauge
Shift position display ( → P. 246)
Odometer and trip meter ( → P. 115)1
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Tachometer
Hybrid System Indicator switches to the tachometer when driving mode is in sport mode.
The settings of the tachometer display can be changed on of the multi-information
display. ( → P. 108)■
Engine speed
On hybrid vehicles, engine speed is precisel y controlled in order to help improve fuel
efficiency and reduce exhaust emissions etc.
There are times when the engine speed that is displayed may differ even when vehicle
operation and driving conditions are the same. ■
Brightness of the meters (d ay mode and night mode)
The brightness of the meters is changed between day mode and night mode. ●
Day mode: When the tail lights are off or when the tail lights are on but the surrounding
area is bright ●
Night mode: When the tail lights are on and the surrounding area is dark ■
Outside temperature display ●
In the following situations, the correct outside temperature may not be displayed, or the
display may take longer than normal to change:
• When stopped, or driving at low speeds (less than 12 mph [20 km/h])
• When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/exit of a
garage, tunnel, etc.) ●
When “ − − ” or “E” is displayed, the sy stem may be malfunctioning.
Take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer. ■
Clock settings screen (vehicles with a navigation system only)
If the clock adjustment screen is displayed continuously wh en attempting to change the
clock settings, the system may be malfunctioning.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. ■
Customization
Some functions can be customized. ( → P. 108)
NOTICE ■
To prevent damage to the engine and its components●
Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone, which indicates
the maximum engine speed. ●
The engine may be overheating if the engine coolant temperature gauge is in the red
zone (H). In this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place, and check the
engine after it has cooled completely. ( → P. 702)

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Instrument cluster
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UThe multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driving-related
data, such as the current outside temperature. The multi-information display can
also be used to change the display settings and other settings. 
Except F SPORT models
Menu icon display area Displays the following items.
When a menu icon is not selected, the outside temperature and clock are displayed.
•Menu icons ( → P. 104)
• Outside temperature ( → P. 96)
•Clock ( → P. 96)
Content display area A variety of information can be displayed by selecting a menu icon. Additionally,
warning or suggestion/advice pop-up displa ys will be displayed in some situations.
• Menu icon content ( → P. 104)
• Suggestion function ( → P. 116)
• Warning message ( → P. 702)
Indicator/shift position display area Displays the following items:
•Indicators ( → P. 90)
• Shift position display ( → P. 246)Multi-information display Summary of functions
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Clock (on the multi-information display) ( → P. 96)
Vehicles with a navigation system
The following clock setting can be changed: 
Vehicles with a Lexus Display Audio system
The following clock settings can be changed: Press the / switch to select an it em and then press the / switch to
change the setting or adjust the time. Item Settings Details
Display mode 12-hour display
Select to set the display mode of the
clock.
24-hour display
Item Settings Details
Display mode 12-hour display
Select to set the display mode of the
clock.
24-hour display
Adjust time Select to adjust the hour/minute.

4175-2. Setup
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Lexus Display Audio system
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UGo to “Display”: “MENU” button → “Display”
Turn off screen.
Adjust screen quality.
Adjust screen quality of the rear
view monitor camera.
Change to day mode.
This setting turns the screen off. To tu rn it on, press any button such as the
“AUDIO” button or “MENU” button. If a screen off image has been se t, the set image will be displayed.
When the headlights are turned on, the screen dims.
However, the screen can be switched to day mode by selecting “Day Mode”.The screen will stay in day mode when the headlights are turned on until “Day Mode”
is selected again.
Select “General” or “Camera” on the “D isplay” screen or select “Display” on
audio menu screen. ( → P. 423)
Adjust the display as desired by turning the controller clockwise (+) or coun-
terclockwise (-). To select “Contrast”, “Brightness”, “Color” or “Tone”, move the controller to the left.
(“Color” and “Tone” are available when “Display” on the audio settings screen for
each audio source is selected.) ■
Changing the sample image (when “General” is selected)
Move the controller to the right and select the desired sample image.Display settings Settings are available for adjusting the contrast and brightness of the screen.
The display can also be turned off.
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Screen off
Day mode
Adjusting the screen quality 1
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782 Alphabetical index
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UMoon roof
Door lock linked moon
roof operation ................................... 198
Jam protection function ................... 201
Operation ............................................. 200
MP3 disc.................................................. 433
Multi-information display
AWD Control display ...................... 106
Clock...........................................................96
Drive information ................................ 105
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ................... 306
Energy monitor .....................................124
G-force display.................................... 107
Language .................................................. 113
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ........ 302
Outside temperature ..........................96
PCS (Pre - Collision system) ......287
Settings .....................................................108
Suggestion function ............................. 116
Sway warning display ....................... 106
Warning messages...........................667 Navigation system
* Noise from under vehicle ........................8
Odometer .................................................. 115
Oil
Engine oil ................................................. 713
Rear differential oil .............................. 716
Opener
Fuel filler door...................................... 276
Hood........................................................595
Power back door ................................ 143
Outside rear view mirrors .................. 193
Adjusting and folding ........................193
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) .............319
Linked mirror function
when reversing..................................194
Mirror position memory ................... 181
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers.............................................516
Outside temperature display ..............96
Overheating............................................702 N
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