2021 LEXUS RC300 display

2165-2. Using the air conditioning system
■Adjusting the temperature setting
To adjust the temperature setting,
touch and slide your finger up or down
on the sensor.
The temperature setting can also be
adjusted by touching on the sensor.
When the temperature setting is changed,
a buzzer sounds.
If is not pressed, the system will
blow ambient temperature air or heated
air.
■Fan speed setting
Press to increase the fan
speed.
Press to decrease the fan
speed.
■Change the airflow mode
To change the airflow, press .
The air outlets used are switched each time
the button is pressed.
Air flows to the upper body.
Air flows to the upper body and
feet.
Air flows to the feet.
Air flows to the feet and the wind-
shield defogger operates.
■Other functions
 Switching between outside air and
recirculated air modes ( P.218)
 Defogging the windshield ( P.219)
 Defogging the rear window and
outside rear view mirrors ( P.219)
Display the air conditioning control
screen
Air conditioning control screen
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Display the option control screen
(P.217)
Adjust the left-hand side tempera-
ture setting
Adjust the fan speed setting
Select the air flow mode
Adjust the right-hand side tem-
perature setting
Function on/off indicators
When the function is on, the indicator illu-
minates on the control screen.
Display the sub function menu
( P.217)
Using the Remote Touch, select the button
on the screen and activate it by pressing on
or double tapping the Remote Touch Pad.
■Option control screen
Select on the air conditioning con-
trol screen to display the option control
screen. The functions can be switched
on and off.
Adjusting the temperature for
driver and passenger seats sepa-
rately (“DUAL” mode) ( P.218)
Select to set eco mode on/off
( P.220)
Set cooling and dehumidification
function on/off
If the “A/C” indicator is turned off, the sys-
tem will blow ambient temperature air or
heated air.
Removing pollen from the air
(Micro dust and pollen filter)
( P.219)
■Sub function menu
When the sub function button on the
Remote Touch is pressed, the following
functions can be switched on and off.
Set automatic mode on/off
(P.218)
Turn the fan off
Set cooling and dehumidification
function on/off
If the “A/C” indicator is turned off, the sys-
tem will blow ambient temperature air or
heated air.
Adjust the temperature for driver
and passenger seats separately
(“DUAL” mode) ( P.218)
Select to set eco mode on/off
( P.220)
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2185-2. Using the air conditioning system
■Side display (vehicle with a naviga-
tion system)Adjust the left-hand side tempera-
ture setting
Adjust the fan speed setting
Adjust the right-hand side tem-
perature setting
Set cooling and dehumidification
function on/off
If the “A/C” indicator is turned off, the sys-
tem will blow ambient temperature air or
heated air.
Adjust the temperature for the
driver’s and front passenger’s seats
separately (“DUAL” mode)
( P.218)
Select the air flow mode
1 Press , or select “AUTO”
on the air conditioning control
screen.
2 Press to switch to
automatic air intake mode.
The air conditioning system automatically
switches between outside air and recircu-
lated air modes.
3Adjust the temperature setting. 4
To stop the operation, press
or select “Off” on the sub
function menu.
■Automatic mode indicator
If the fan speed setting or air flow
modes are operated, the automatic
mode indicator goes off. However,
automatic mode for functions other
than that operated is maintained.
■Adjusting the temperature for
driver and passenger seats sepa-
rately (“DUAL” mode)
To turn on the “DUAL” mode, perform
any of the following procedures:
 Press .
 Select “DUAL” on the air condition-
ing control screen.
 Adjust the passenger’s side tem-
perature setting.
The indicator comes on when the “DUAL”
mode is on.
While in “DUAL” mode, the temperature of
the rear air outlets is set at the right-hand
side temperature setting.
■Switching between outside air and
recirculated air modes
Press .
The mode switches among (recircu-
lated air mode), automatic and (out-
side air mode) modes each time the button
is pressed.
When the system is switched to automatic
mode, the air conditioning system operates
Using automatic mode
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Other functions

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automatically.
The indicator above the selected button
comes on.
■Micro dust and pollen filter
Pollen is removed from the air and the
air flows to the upper part of the body.
Select on the option control
screen.
When the micro dust and pollen filter is on, is displayed on the air conditioning
control screen.
In order to prevent the windshield from
fogging up when the outside air is cold, the
dehumidification function may operate.
Pollen is filtered even if the micro dust and
pollen filter is turned off.
■Defogging the windshield
Defoggers are used to defog the wind-
shield and side windows.
Press .
Set the outside/recirc ulated air mode but-
ton to outside air mode if the recirculated
air mode is used. (It may switch automati-
cally.)
To defog the windshield and the side win-
dows early, turn the air flow and tempera-
ture up.
To return to the previous mode, press
again when the windshield is
defogged.
■Defogging the rear window and
outside rear view mirrors
Defoggers are used to defog the rear
window, and to remove raindrops, dew
and frost from the outside rear view
mirrors. Press .
The defoggers will automatically turn off
after a period of time.
■Windshield wiper de-icer (if
equipped)
This feature is used to prevent ice from
building up on the windshield and
wiper blades.
Turns on/off.
The indicator comes on when the wind-
shield wiper de-icer is on.
The windshield de-icer will automatically
turn off after a period of time.
■Registering air conditioning settings to
electronic keys (vehicles with driving
position memory)
●Unlocking the vehicle using an electronic
key and turning the engine switch to
IGNITION ON mode will recall that
key’s registered air conditioning settings.
●When the engine switch is turned off, the
current air conditioning settings will auto-
matically be registered to the electronic
key that was used to unlock the vehicle.
●The system may not operate correctly if
more than one electr onic key is in the
vicinity or if the smart access system with
push-button start is used to unlock a pas-
senger door.
●The doors that can recall the air condi-
tioning setting* when unlocked using the
smart access system with push-button
start can be changed. For details, contact

2365-5. Using the other interior features
The indicators can operate within
approximately 820 ft. (250 m) of the
garage door. However, if there are
obstructions between the garage door
and the vehicle, such as houses and
trees, feedback signals from the
garage door may not be received.
To recall the previous door operation
status, press and release either Home-
Link
® buttons and or and simultaneously. The
last recorded status will be displayed
for 3 seconds.
Press and hold the 2 outside buttons
for 10 seconds until the HomeLink
®
indicator light changes from continu-
ously lit (orange) to rapidly flashing
(green).
If you sell your vehicle, be sure to erase the
programs stored in the HomeLink
® mem-
ory.
ColorStatus
Orange (flashing)Currently open-
ing/closing
GreenOpening/closing has
completed
Red (flashing)Feedback signals
cannot be received
Erasing the entire HomeLink®
memory (all three codes)

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*:If equipped
To turn the compass on or off, press
and hold the switch for 3 seconds.
Directions are displayed as follows:
■Conditions unfavorable to correct
operation
The compass may not show the correct
direction in the following conditions:
●The vehicle is stopped immediately after
turning.
●The vehicle is on an inclined surface.
●The vehicle is in a place where the earth’s
magnetic field is subject to interference
by artificial magnetic fields (under-
ground car park/parking lot, under a
steel tower, between buildings, roof car
park/parking lot, near an intersection,
near a large vehicle, etc.).
●The vehicle has become magnetized.
(There is a magnet or metal object near
the inside rear view mirror.)
●The battery has been disconnected.
●A door is open.
Compass*
The compass on the inside rear
view mirror indicates the direction
in which the vehicle is heading.
Operation and displays
DisplayDirection
“N”North
“NE”Northeast
“E”East
“SE”Southeast
“S”South
“SW”Southwest
“W”West
“NW”Northwest
WARNING
■While driving the vehicle
Do not adjust the display. Adjust the dis-
play only when the vehicle is stopped.
NOTICE
■To avoid compass malfunctions
Do not place magnets or any metal
objects near the inside rear view mirror.
Doing this may cause the compass sen-
sor to malfunction.
■To ensure normal operation of the
compass
●Do not perform circling calibration of
the compass in a place where the
earth’s magnetic field is subject to
interference by artificial magnetic
fields.
●During calibration, do not operate
electric systems (moon roof, power
windows, etc.) as they may interfere
with the calibration.

2385-5. Using the other interior features
■Deviation
The direction display deviates from the
true direction determined by the
earth’s magnetic field. The amount of
deviation varies according to the geo-
graphic position of the vehicle.
If you cross over a map boundary shown in
illustration, the compass will deviate.
To obtain higher prec ision or perfect cali-
bration, refer to the following.
■Deviation calibration
1 Stop the vehicle.
2 Press and hold the switch for 6 sec-
onds.
A number (1 to 15) appears on the com-
pass display.
3Press the switch and, referring to
the map above, select the number
of the zone where you are.
If the direction is di splayed several seconds
after adjustment, the calibration is com-
plete.
■Circling calibration
1 Stop the vehicle in a place where it
is safe to drive in a circle.
2 Press and hold the switch for 9 sec-
onds.
“C” appears on the compass display.
3Drive the vehicle at 5 mph (8
km/h) or less in a circle until a
direction is displayed.
Calibrating the compass

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If there is not enough space to drive in a
circle, drive around the block until the
direction is displayed.
WARNING
■When doing the circling calibration
Secure a wide space, and watch out for
people and vehicles in the neighbor-
hood. Do not violate any local traffic
rules while performi ng circling calibra-
tion.