2020 LEXUS NX300 navigation system

922-1. Instrument cluster
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Customization can be
performed when
the head-up display is on.
2 Press the “DISP” button to switch
between on and off.
On and off will be switched between each
time the button is pressed.
If the button is left alone without being
operated for a short time, setting will be
finished automatically.
■When the battery is disconnected
The customize settings of the head-up dis-
play will be reset.
Navigation/multimedia system dis-
play
“MENU” button
Touchpad
■Trip information
Press the “MENU” button on the
Fuel consumption informa-
tion
Fuel consumption information can
be displayed on the navigation/mul-
timedia system display.
The fuel consumption information
can be displayed and operated on
the side display.
System components
Fuel consumption
A
B
C

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driven may differ from that displayed.
Display the vehicle information on the
side display (
P.277), and then select
or to display the desired
screen.
■Trip information (type A)
Displays the average fuel consumption
for the past 10 minutes in 1 minute
intervals, as well as the cruising range.
The image is an example only, and may
vary slightly from actual conditions.
Use the displayed average fuel consump-
tion as a reference.
■Trip information (type B)
Displays the cruising range, latest fuel
consumption and the amount of time
elapsed since the engine was started.
The image is an example only, and may
vary slightly from actual conditions.
Use the displayed average fuel consump-
tion as a reference.
■History
Displays the average fuel consumption
and highest fuel consumption.
The image is an example only, and may
vary slightly from actual conditions.
Use the displayed average fuel consump-
tion as a reference.
Using the side display (vehicles
with navigation system)

1163-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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■When setting the open position of the
back door by the navigation system or
multimedia system
The opening position can be set with the
navigation system or multimedia system.
(  P.427)
Priority for the stop position is given to the
last position set by either the switch,
navigation system or multimedia system.
■Antenna location
Antennas outside the cabin
Antennas inside the cabin
Antenna inside the luggage compart-
ment
Antenna outside th e luggage compart-
ment
Smart access system with
push-button start
The following operations can be
performed simply by carrying the
electronic key (including the card
key) on your person, for example in
your pocket. The driver should
always carry the electronic key.
 Locks and unlocks the doors
( P.100)
 Locks and unlocks the back door
( P.105)
 Starts and stops the engine
( P.165)
A
B
C
D

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Driving
●The driving scene (turning, lane change,
etc.) is judged incorrectly.
●Even if it is a sign not appropriate for the
currently traveled lane, such a sign exists
directly after a freeway branches, or in an
adjacent lane just before merging.
●Stickers are attached to the rear of the
preceding vehicle.
●A sign resembling a system compatible
sign is recognized.
●Side road speed signs may be detected
and displayed (if positioned in sight of the
front camera) while the vehicle is travel-
ing on the main road.
●Roundabout exit road speed signs may
be detected and displayed (if positioned
in sight of the front camera) while travel-
ing on a roundabout.
●The front of the vehicle is raised or low-
ered due to the carried load.
●The surrounding brightness is not suffi-
cient or changes suddenly.
●When a sign intended for trucks, etc. is
recognized.
●The speed information displayed on the
meter and that displayed on the naviga-
tion system may be different due to the
navigation system using map data.
■Speed limit sign display
If the engine switch wa s last turned off while
a speed limit sign wa s displayed on the
multi-information display, the same sign dis-
plays again when the engine switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode.
■If “RSA malfunction Visit Your Dealer” is
shown
The system may be malfunctioning. Have
the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
■Customization
Some functions can be customized. (Cus-
tomizable features: P.427)
Multi-information display
Dynamic radar cruise con-
trol with full-speed range
In vehicle-to-vehicle distance con-
trol mode, the ve hicle automati-
cally accelerates, decelerates and
stops to match the speed changes
of the preceding vehicle even if the
accelerator pedal is not depressed.
In constant speed control mode,
the vehicle runs at a fixed speed.
Use the dynamic radar cruise con-
trol with full-speed range on free-
ways and highways.
 Vehicle-to-vehicle distance con-
trol mode ( P.228)
 Constant speed control mode
( P.232)
System Components
A

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■Types of sensors
Front corner sensors
Front center sensors
Rear corner sensors
Rear center sensors
■Display
When the sensors detect an obstacle,
the following displays inform the driver
of the position and distance to the
obstacle.
 Multi-information display Front corner sensor operation
Front center sensor operation
Rear corner sensor operation
Rear center sensor operation
 Navigation or multimedia system
Lexus parking assist monitor
Panoramic view monitor
Intuitive parking assist can be
Intuitive parking assist*
The distance from your vehicle to
nearby obstacles when parallel
parking or maneuvering into a
garage is measured by the sensors
and communicated via the displays
and a buzzer. Always check the sur-
rounding area when using this sys-
tem.
System components
A
B
C
D
Turning intuitive parking assist
on/off
A
B
C
D

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When the engine output restriction
control or brake control operates, the
buzzer sounds and a message is dis-
played on the multi-information dis- play, head-up display and
navigation/multimedia system screen
to alert the driver.
Depending on the situation, output restric-
tion control operates to either limit accel-
eration or restrict output as much as
possible.
■Engine output restriction control is
operating (acceleration limitation
control)
■Engine output restriction control is
operating (control to restrict out-
put as much as possible)
WARNING
●Do not damage the sensors, and
always keep them clean
■Handling the suspension
Do not modify the suspension, as
changes to the height or incline of the
vehicle may prevent the sensors from
correctly detecting static objects, may
cause the system not operate, or may
cause the system to operate unnecessar-
ily.
NOTICE
■Preventing unnecessary operation
In the following situations, turn the Park-
ing Support Brake func tion (for static
objects) OFF. The system may operate
even though there is no possibility of a
collision.
●A chassis roller, chassis dynamo, free
roller or similar equipment is being
used for an inspection, etc.
●The vehicle is being loaded onto a ship,
truck or other transport vessel
●The suspension has been lowered or
tires that have a different size than the
genuine tires are equipped
●The height of the vehicle has drastically
changed due to the carried load (the
nose tilts up or down).
●A towing hook is installed
●When using an automatic car wash
Display and buzzer for engine
output restriction control and
brake control
Situation
Acceleration at a certain
speed or higher is not possible.
Multi-informa-tion dis-
play/Head-up display
“Object Detected Accel- eration Reduced”
Naviga-
tion/multime- dia system screen

PKSB OFF IndicatorNot illuminated
Buzzer
Situation
A stronger than normal
brake operation is neces- sary
Multi-informa-tion dis-
play/Head-up display
“BRAKE!”Naviga-
tion/multime- dia system screen

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BSM main switch
Pressing the switch turns the system on or off. When the switch is set to on, the
switch’s indicator
illuminates and the
buzzer sounds. This swit ch is for both Blind
Spot Monitor function and Rear Cross
Traffic Alert function.
BSM outside rear view mirror indi-
cators
Blind Spot Monitor function:
When a vehicle is dete cted in a blind spot
of the outside rear view mirrors or
approaching rapidly from behind into a
blind spot, the outside rear view mirror
indicator on the detected side will illumi-
nate. If the turn signal lever is operated
toward the detected side, the outside rear
view mirror indicator will flash.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function:
When a vehicle approaching from the right
or left at the rear of the vehicle is detected,
both outside rear view mirror indicators
will flash.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer
(Rear Cross Traffic Alert function
only)
When a vehicle approaching from the right
or left rear of the vehicle is detected, a
buzzer sounds from behind the right-hand
rear seat.
Navigation/multimedia system
screen (Rear Cross Traffic Alert
function only)
If a vehicle approaching from the right or
left at the rear of th e vehicle is detected,
the Rear Cross Traffic Alert icon
(  P.255) for the detected side will be dis-
played.
■The BSM outside rear view mirror indi-
cators visibility
When under strong sunlight, the BSM out-
side rear view mirror indicator may be diffi-
cult to see.
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)*
The Blind Spot Monitor uses the
sensors installed behind the rear
bumper. The system is intended to
assist the driver check areas that
are not easily vi sible. The system
has the following two functions:
 The Blind Spot Monitor function
Assists the driver in making the decision
when changing lanes
 The Rear Cross Traffic Alert func-
tion
Assists the driver when backing up
These functions use the same sen-
sors.
System components
A
B
C
D

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Driving
Detection areas
■Rear Cross Traffic Alert icon dis-
play (if equipped)
When a vehicle approaching from the
right or left at the rear of the vehicle is
detected, the following will be dis-
played on the navigation/multimedia
system screen.
Lexus parking assist monitor
A vehicle is approaching from the left
or right at the rear of the vehicle
Panoramic view monitor
A vehicle is approaching from the left
or right at the rear of the vehicle
■The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function detection areas
The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below.
To give the driver a more consistent
time to react, the bu zzer can alert for
faster vehicles from farther away.
Example:
B