Lexus LC500 2017 Owner's Manual page 7

approximately the same amount of
electromagnetic waves as the conven-
tional gasoline powered vehicles or
home electronic appliances despite of
their electromagnetic shielding.
LC500h: Unwanted noise may occur
in the reception of the mobile two-way
radio.
Vehicle data recording
Your Lexus is equipped with several
sophisticated computers that will
record certain data, such as:
 Engine speed
 Electric motor speed (traction
motor speed) (LC500h)
 Accelerator status
 Brake status
 Vehicle speed
 Shift position
 Hybrid battery (traction battery)
status (LC500h)
The recorded data varies according to the
vehicle grade level and options with which
it is equipped. These computers do not
record conversations or sounds, and only
record images outside of the vehicle in cer-
tain situations.
 Data Transmission
Your vehicle may transmit the data
recorded in these computers to Lexus
without notification to you.
 Data usage
Lexus may use the data recorded in these
computers to diagnose malfunctions, con-
duct research and development, and
improve quality.
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Lexus will not disclose the recorded data to
a third party except:
• With the consent of the vehicle owner or
with the consent of the lessee if the vehi-
cle is leased
• In response to an official request by the
police, a court of law or a government
agency
• For use by Lexus in a lawsuit
• For research purposes where the data is
not tied to a specific vehicle or vehicle
owner
 Usage of data collected through
Lexus Enform (U.S. mainland only)
If your Lexus has Lexus Enform and if you
have subscribed to those services, please
refer to the Lexus Enform Telematics Sub-
scription Service Agreement for informa-
tion on data collected and its usage.
 To learn more about the vehicle data
collected, used and shared by
Lexus, please visit
www.lexus.com/privacyvts/.
Event data recorder
This vehicle is equipped with an event
data recorder (EDR). The main pur-
pose of an EDR is to record, in certain
crash or near crash-like situations, such
as an air bag deployment or hitting a
road obstacle, data that will assist in
understanding how a vehicle's systems
performed. The EDR is designed to
record data related to vehicle dynam-
ics and safety systems for a short
period of time, typically 30 seconds or
less.
The EDR in this vehicle is designed to
record such data as:
 How various systems in your vehicle
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