2022 LEXUS LS500 audio

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Some parts of the audio/visual system can be adjusted using the switches on the steering
wheel.
Increases/decreases volume
Press: Change audio modes
Press and hold: Mute/unmute or
pause/resume the current operation
AM, FM mode: Selects a radio station
SXM mode: Selects a channel
Audio CD mode: Selects a track
MP3/WMA/AAC disc mode: Selects
a file
DVD mode: Selects a chapter
USB mode: Selects a file/track
iPod/iPhone mode: Selects a track
Android Auto mode: Selects a track
Bluetooth® audio mode: Selects a
track
Steering switch operation
A
B
C

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■Audio control switch
Turn to step up/down frequencies/
channels.
Press to seek up/down.
Press and hold for continuous seek.
■Control screen
Displays cover art
Select to display HD) multicast chan-
nels available
Displays the artist info and song title or
album and genre
Select to tune to preset stations/chan-
nels
Display items on t he channels regis-
tered to smart favorites
■Presetting a station
1Tune in the desired station.
2Select and hold “(Hold Edit)”.
Radio
A
B
A
B
C
D
E

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■Audio control switch
Turn to select a track/file.
Press to select a track/file.
Press and hold to fa st forward/rewind.
■Control screen
Audio CD
Displays cover art
Select to set repeat playback
Select to change the track.
Select and hold to fast rewind.
Select to play/pause.
Select to change the track.
Select and hold to fast forward.
Select to set random playback
 MP3/WMA/AAC disc
Displays cover art
Select to change the folder
Select to set repeat playback
Select to chan ge the file.
Select and hold to fast rewind.
Select to play/pause.
Select to chan ge the file.
Select and hold to fast forward.
Select to set random playback
CD
A
B
A
B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E
F
G

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■Audio control switch
Turn to select a chapter.
Press to select a chapter.
Press and hold to fast forward/rewind.
■Control screen
Select to display th e menu control key
Select to display the menu screen
Select to change the chapter.
Select and hold to fast rewind.
Select to stop the video screen.
Select to play/pause.
Select to change the chapter.
• During playback: Select and hold to
fast forward.
• During a pause: Select and hold to
slow forward.
Select to display expanded screen
video
DVD
A
B
A
B
C
D
E
F
G

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Apple CarPlay is not available in some countries or areas.
■Audio control switch
Turn to select a track.
Press to select a track.
Press and hold to fa st forward/rewind.
■Control screen
Displays cover art
Select to change the artist.*
Select to change the album.*
Select to change the playlist.*
Select to set repeat playback.
Select to change the track.
Select and hold to fast rewind.
Select to play/pause.
Select to change the track.
Select and hold to fast forward.
Select to set random playback.
*: When an Apple CarPlay connection is
established, this switch will not be dis-
played.
iPod/iPhone (Apple CarPlay)
A
B
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
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Android Auto is not available in some countries or areas.
■Audio control switch
Turn to select a track.
Press to select a track.
■Control screen
Displays cover art
Select to change the track.
Select to play/pause.
Android Auto
A
B
A
B
C

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1Press the talk switch on the steering
wheel.
Voice guidance for the voice com-
mand system can be skipped by press-
ing the talk switch.
2If “Getting Started with Voice” screen is disp layed, select “OK” or press the talk switch.
3After hearing a beep, say a supported command.
● To display sample commands of the desired function, say the desired function or
select the desired function button. To display more commands, select “More Com-
mands”.
● Selecting “Help” or saying “Help” prompts the voice command system to offer
examples of commands and operation methods.
Continue on to pages 72-77 for a detailed list of Voice Commands for the following cate-
gories:
Common . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P.72
Top menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P.72
Navi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P.73
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P.74
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P.75
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P.76
Info. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P.76
Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P.77
Climate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P.77
Voice Command System
Basic operation
NOTE: Wait for the confirmation beep before speaking a command.

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■Audio*
*: The audio device must be connected via a USB cable to use the functionality in this sec-
tion
■Info*1
*1: With navigation function
*2: Only major US cities are supported by voice
CommandAction
“Play Playlist ”Plays tracks from the selected playlist
“Play Artist ”Plays tracks from the selected artist
“Play Song ”Plays the selected track
“Play Album ”Plays tracks from the selected album
“Play Genre ”Plays tracks from the selected genre
“Play Composer ”Plays tracks from the selected composer
“Play Podcast ”Plays tracks from the selected podcast
“Play Audiobook ”Plays tracks from the selected audiobook
“Audio On”Turns the audio/visual system on
“Audio Off”Turns the audio/visual system off
“Change the audio source to
”Sets the source to the specified audio mode
CommandAction
“Get the Forecast”Displays weather information
“Get the Forecast for ”*2Displays weather fo r the specified city
“Show Traffic”Displays traffic information
“Show Traffic near here”Displays traffic information near your current location
“Get traffic along my route”Displays traffic information along your current route
“Show Traffic on this street”Displays traffic information along road you are cur-
rently driving on
“Show Traffic for saved route”Displays traffic inform ation for a saved route
“Show Predictive Traffic”Displays the predictive traffic map