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Displays the following multi-in formation display linked icons:
: Master warning icon Displayed when a warning message is displayed on the multi-information
display. ( P. 667)
: Information icon Displayed when a suggestion/advice po p-up display is displayed on the
multi-information display. ( P. 116)
Displays the following items in the appropriate situation:
■Warning/Message (if equipped)
Displays the following system warning/messages:
• Pre-collision warning (pre-collision system)
• Alert from the Intelligent Clearance Sonar system
• Notification message (Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range)
■Audio system operation status
Displayed when the audio system is operated.
■Outside temperature
Displayed in the following situations:
• When the power switch is turned to ON mode
• When the low outside temperature indicator is flashing
Displayed content is the same as that disp layed on the multi-information display. For
details, refer to the explanation of the outs ide temperature display on the multi-infor-
mation display. ( P. 96)
/ icons
Message display area
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Instrument cluster
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Displays the following items which are linked to the navigation system:
■Street name
The name of the street that the vehicle is currently driving on is displayed on
the bottom of the display area.
When the navigation system is performing route guidance, the name of the
next street will be displayed on the top of the display area.
■Route guidance to destination
Displayed when the navigation system is performing route guidance. When
approaching an intersection, an arrow will be displayed to indicate the sug-
gested direction of travel.
■Compass
Displays the direction of travel.
■Hybrid System Indicator
Charge area
Hybrid Eco area
Eco area
Power area
Displayed content is the same as that
displayed on the meter (Hybrid Sys-
tem Indicator). For details, refer to
P. 99.
■Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.
Navigation system-linked display area (if equipped)
Hybrid System Indicator/Tachometer
1
2
3
4
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These images are examples only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions.
When the vehicle is
powered by the gaso-
line engine
When the vehicle is
charging the hybrid
battery (traction bat-
tery)
When there is no
energy flow
Hybrid battery (trac-
tion battery) status
LowFullLowFull
Audio system screenMulti-information display
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RX450h_RX450hL_U3-1. Key information
The following keys are provided with the vehicle.
Electronic keys• Operating the smart access sys- tem with push-button start
( P. 158)
• Operating the wireless remote control function
Mechanical keys
Key number plate
Locks all the doors ( P. 136)
Unlocks all the doors ( P. 136)
Opens the windows
*2 and the
moon roof
*1, 2 or panoramic moon
roof
*1, 2 ( P. 136)
Opens and closes the power back
door ( P. 142)
Sounds the alarm ( P. 133)
*1: If equipped
*2: This setting must be custom ized at your Lexus dealer.
Keys
The keys
1
2
3
Wireless remote control
1
2
3
4
5
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■Electronic key battery depletion
●The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years.
●If the battery becomes low, an alarm will so und in the cabin when the hybrid system is
stopped. ( P. 630)
●As the electronic key always receives ra dio waves, the battery will become depleted
even if the electronic key is not used. The following symptoms indicate that the elec-
tronic key battery may be depleted. Replace the battery when necessary. ( P. 630)
• The smart access system with push-button start or the wireless remote control does
not operate.
• The detection area becomes smaller.
• The LED indicator on the key surface does not turn on.
●To reduce key battery depletion when the electronic key is to not be used for long peri-
ods of time, set the electronic key to the battery-saving mode. ( P. 160)
●To avoid serious deterioration, do not leave the electronic key within 3 ft. (1 m) of the
following electrical appliances that produce a magnetic field:
•TVs
• Personal computers
• Cellular phones, cordless phones and battery chargers
• Recharging cellular phones or cordless phones
• Induction cookers
•Table lamps
■Replacing the battery
P. 630
■Confirmation of the registered key number
The number of keys already registered to the vehicle can be confirmed. Ask your Lexus
dealer for details.
■If a wrong key is used
The key cylinder rotates freely, isol ated from the internal mechanism.
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Operation of each component
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NOTICE
■To prevent key damage
●Do not drop the keys, subject them to strong shocks or bend them.
●Do not expose the keys to high temp eratures for long periods of time.
●Do not get the keys wet or wash them in an ultrasonic washer, etc.
●Do not attach metallic or magnetic materials to the keys or place the keys close to
such materials.
●Do not disassemble the keys.
●Do not attach a sticker or anything else to the surface of the electronic key.
●Do not place the keys near objects that pr oduce magnetic fields, such as TVs, audio
systems and induction cookers, or medical electrical equipment, such as low-fre-
quency therapy equipment.
■Carrying the electronic key on your person
Carry the electronic key 3.9 in. (10 cm) or mo re away from electric appliances that are
turned on. Radio waves emitted from electric appliances within 3.9 in. (10 cm) of the
electronic key may interfere with the key, causing the key to not function properly.
■In case of a smart access system with push-button start malfunction or other key-
related problems
Take your vehicle with all the electronic keys provided with your vehicle to your Lexus
dealer.
■When an electronic key is lost
If the electronic key re mains lost, the risk of vehicle th eft increases significantly. Visit
your Lexus dealer immediately with all rema ining electronic keys that were provided
with your vehicle.
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1393-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Operation of each component
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Push down the inside lock button.
Close the door.
The door cannot be locked if the power switch is in ACCESSORY or ON mode, or
the electronic key is left inside the vehicle. However, the key may not be detected cor-
rectly and the door may be locked.
The door cannot be opened from inside
the vehicle when the lock is set.
Unlock
Lock
These locks can be set to prevent chil-
dren from opening the rear doors. Push
down on each rear door switch to lock
both rear doors.
The following functions can be set or canceled:
For instructions on customizing, refer to P. 738.
Locking the doors from the outside without a key
Rear door child-protector lock
1
2
1
2
Automatic door locking and unlocking systems
FunctionOperation
Speed linked door locking function
All doors are automatically locked when
vehicle speed is approximately 12 mph
(20 km/h) or higher.
Shift position linked door locking
functionAll doors are automatically locked when
shifting the shift lever out of P.
Shift position linked door unlocking
functionAll doors are automatically unlocked
when shifting the shift lever to P.
Driver’s door linked door unlocking
functionAll doors are automatically unlocked
when driver’s door is opened.
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■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 power switch off.
When the indicator light on the key su rface 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. 86)
■Impact detection door lock release system
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a strong impact, all the 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 locked and unlocked with the mechanical key. ( P. 692)
■Open door warning buzzer
If the vehicle speed reaches 3 mph (5 km/h), the master warning light flashes and a
buzzer sounds to indicate that door (s) or the hood in not fully closed.
The open door(s) or hood is displa yed on the multi-information display.
1
2
2
Multi-information
displayUnlocking functionBeep
Holding the driver’s door handle
unlocks only the driver’s door.
Exterior: Beeps 3 times
Interior: Pings onceHolding any of the passenger
door handles unlocks all the
doors.
Holding a door handle unlocks
all the doors.Exterior: Beeps twice
Interior: Pings once