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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Owner’s The Quick Guide is not intended as a substitute for your Manual Owner’s . We strongly encourage you to review the Manual and supplementary manuals so you will have a better Contents understanding of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations. Air Conditioning System (with navigation system) Using the automatic mode ......................
  • Page 3 Headlights ...............................22 Head-up Display ........................... 21 Hybrid System ............................7 Intuitive Parking Assist........................14 Keys ................................10 Lexus Enform with Safety Connect....................70 Moon Roof.............................. 74 Multi-information Display and Switch ..................15 Navigation System Register home..........................30 Destination input  Search by address ................. 31 Destination input ...
  • Page 4 Overview Instrument Panel Headlight switch P.22 ∗ Automatic high beam P.23 Turn signal lever P.17 Fuel filler door opener P.75 Multi-information display P.15 ∗ Power back door switch P.76 Inside lock buttons P.72 Window lock switch P.73 Power window switches P.73 Door lock switches P.72...
  • Page 5 Windshield wiper and washer switch P.24 Rear window wiper and washer switch P.26 Power (ignition) switch P.13 Power back door main ∗ switch P.77 ∗ Remote Touch P.27 ∗ Head-up display main switch P.21 ∗ : If equipped...

  • Page 6: Audio System (With Navigation System)

    Overview Instrument Panel With navigation system Navigation system P.30 Air conditioning system P.48 Audio system P.44 Without navigation system Audio system P.55 Air conditioning system P.60...
  • Page 7 Audio remote control Multi-information switches P.15 switches P.47, 59 Cruise control switch P.18, 19 ∗ Distance switch P.19 ∗ : If equipped...
  • Page 8 Hybrid System Your vehicle is a hybrid vehicle. It has characteristics different from conventional vehicles. Be sure you are closely familiar with the characteristics of your vehicles, and operate with care. The hybrid system combines a gasoline engine and an electric motor (traction motor) according to driving conditions, improving fuel efficiency and reducing exhaust emissions.

  • Page 9: Energy Monitor / Consumption Screens

    Energy Monitor / Consumption Screens You can view the status of your hybrid system on the multi-information display and the Navigation system screen. ■ Energy monitor The energy monitor can be displayed on both the Navigation system screen and the multi- information display.
  • Page 10 ■ Consumption (with navigation system) Press the “MENU” button and select , after that select and push the “ENTER”. If the screen does not appear, select the and push the “ENTER” button. Fuel consumption in the past 30 minutes Regenerated energy in the past 30 minutes One symbol indicates 50 Wh.
  • Page 11 Keys ■ Electronic key Smart access system with push-button start (→P.11, 13) *: If equipped Card key* ■ Mechanical key ● Locks and unlocks the doors ● Locks and unlocks the glove box The mechanical key is stored inside the electronic key.
  • Page 12 Smart Access System with Push-button Start The smart access system with push-button start allows you to enter and exit the vehicle or start the hybrid system by simply carrying the electronic key in your pocket or bag. For details on starting the hybrid system, see page 13. ■...
  • Page 13 Theft Deterrent System The theft deterrent system includes the following features to help protect your vehicle from theft. ■ Immobilizer system The immobilizer system prevents the hybrid sys- tem from being started in the event that an attempt is made to start the vehicle using an unregistered key.
  • Page 14 Power (Ignition) Switch With the electronic key on your person, the hybrid system can be started by simply press- ing the “POWER” switch, while depressing the brake pedal. (The mechanical key cannot be used to start the hybrid system.) ■ Starting the hybrid system Make sure the parking brake is set and the shift lever is in P.
  • Page 15 Intuitive Parking Assist (If Equipped) The system uses a screen display and buzzer to inform the driver of obstacles near the vehicle when parking or driving at low speed. Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the “Navigation System Owner's Manual”.
  • Page 16 Multi-information Display and Switch The multi-information display shows information about your vehicle, including the items shown below. ■ Multi-information switches Menu switch Changes modes to electronic features control mode, customization mode or back to normal display mode. “ENTER” switch Changes trip information items. This switch is also used to turn on/off electronic features controls and to change customization settings.
  • Page 17 Electronic features control contents Setting electronic features controls →P. 14 Intuitive parking assist* For details, see the Owner's Manual. Eco mode For details, see the Owner's Manual. Snow mode For details, see the Owner's Manual. AFS* For details, see the Owner's Manual. EV drive mode Display order may vary depending on vehicle condition.

  • Page 18: Eco Driving Indicator Light

    Eco Driving Indicator Light Environment-friendly driving During environment-friendly acceleration opera- tion (Eco driving), Eco Driving Indicator Light will turn on. If the accelerator pedal is depressed more than necessary, the indicator will turn off. Turn Signal Lever Right turn signal Left turn signal To signal a lane change, move the lever partway and hold.

  • Page 19: Cruise Control

    Cruise Control (If Equipped) Cruise control allows the driver to maintain a constant speed without having to operate the accelerator pedal. Use for highway driving or when traveling at a constant speed for long periods of time. Indicator Display Cruise control switch ■...

  • Page 20: Dynamic Radar Cruise Control

    Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (If Equipped) Dynamic radar cruise control supplements conventional cruise control with a vehicle-to- vehicle distance control mode. Indicator (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) Indicator (constant vehicle speed control mode) Display Distance switch Cruise control switch ■ Cruise control display Cruise control settings are shown on the multi- information display.
  • Page 21 ■ Canceling To temporarily cancel the dynamic radar cruise control, pull the lever toward you. To resume the cruise control, push the lever up. To turn the system off, press the “ON-OFF” button. ■ Adjusting the speed setting To increase speed: push the lever up. To decrease speed: push the lever down.
  • Page 22 Head-up Display (If Equipped) The head-up display can be used to project vehicle speed and other information onto the windshield. ■ Head-up display main switch Pressing the switch turns the Head-up display on/off and changes the vehicle speed display units. Adjusting display contrast Adjusting display position ■...
  • Page 23 Headlights U.S.A Turn off the daytime running light sys- tem. The headlights and parking lights turn on/off automatically in accordance with ambient light levels. The instrument panel, side marker, park- ing, tail and license plate lights turn on. The headlights and all lights listed above turn on.

  • Page 24: Automatic High Beam

    Automatic High Beam (If Equipped) The Automatic High Beam uses an in-vehicle camera sensor to assess the brightness of streetlights, the lights of oncoming and preceding vehicles, etc., and automatically turns high beam on or off as necessary. Headlight switch in “AUTO” position. Push the lever away from you.
  • Page 25 Windshield Wipers and Washer ■ Intermittent wiper with interval adjuster (if equipped) Intermittent operation Low speed High speed Single wipe Intermittent operation: Wiper interval can be adjusted by turning the band. To spray washer fluid, pull the lever. The wipers will operate automatically.
  • Page 26 ■ Rain-sensing windshield wipers (if equipped) Automatic operation Low speed High speed Single wipe Sensitivity can be adjusted by turning the band. To spray washer fluid, pull the lever. The wipers will operate automatically.
  • Page 27 Rear Window Wiper and Washer Intermittent window wiper operation Normal window wiper operation Washer/wiper dual operation Washer/wiper dual operation...
  • Page 28 Remote Touch (If Equipped) The Remote Touch can be used to operate the navigation screens and configure settings. ■ Basic operation Remote Touch knob Use this knob to move the cursor and select items on the screen. Feedback force, pointer shape, and on or off of selection sounds can be changed. Refer to the “Navigation System Owner's Manual”.
  • Page 29 ■ Start Push the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch to display the “Start” screen. Destination Info.Phone Setup Climate (→P.48) Audio (→P.44) ■ Display Push the “DISP” button on the Remote Touch to show the “Display” screen. Turns the rear seat entertainment system on and off Displays the screen in “Day Mode”...
  • Page 30 ■ Screen scroll operation To scroll over the map, place the pointer in a posi- tion near the desired destination and then press and hold the “ENTER” button of the Remote Touch. Indicates the street name, city name, etc. for the selected point Displays various information for the selected point (if available)
  • Page 31 Navigation System (If Equipped) ■ Register home STEP Push the button on the Remote Touch. Please refer to P.27 for the Remote Touch operation. Select Select Select STEP Select Select Select Input a city name and select Select the button of the desired city name from the displayed list.
  • Page 32 Destination input  Search by address ■ Select by city name STEP Push the button on the Remote Touch. Please refer to P.27 for the Remote Touch operation. Select Select STEP Select Input a city name and select Select the button of the desired city name from the displayed list.
  • Page 33 Select by street address STEP Push the button on the Remote Touch. Please refer to P.27 for the Remote Touch operation. Select Select STEP Select Input a house number and select Input the street name and select When the desired street name is found, select the corresponding button.
  • Page 34 Destination input  Search points of interest by name ■ STEP Push the button on the Remote Touch. Please refer to P.27 for the Remote Touch operation. Select Select STEP Select Input the name of the point of interest and select Select the button of the desired destination.
  • Page 35 Destination input  Search points of interest by category ■ STEP Push the button on the Remote Touch. Please refer to P.27 for the Remote Touch operation. Select Select STEP Select Select Select the button of the desired destination and set the search point. Select the desired point of interest category.
  • Page 36 Destination input  Search points of interest by telephone number ■ STEP Push the button on the Remote Touch. Please refer to P.27 for the Remote Touch operation. Select Select STEP Select Input a telephone number and select Select Select STEP STEP...

  • Page 37: Hands-Free System For Cellular Phone (With Navigation System) Bluetooth ® Phone Pairing

    Compatible Bluetooth -equipped phones can be connected to the vehicle, enabling hands-free operation. Please refer to the cellular phone manufacturer's user guide for pair- ing procedures, or go to “www.lexus.com/bluetooth” for more phone information. ® To use a Bluetooth phone, it is necessary to first STEP register it in the system.

  • Page 38: Phonebook Transfer

    ■ Phonebook transfer STEP Push the button on the Remote Touch. Please refer to P.27 for the Remote Touch operation. Select Select Select STEP Select Select Transfer the phonebook data to the system using the cellular phone. Refer to the cellular phone user’ s manual for cellular phone operation.

  • Page 39: Registering A Voice Tag

    ■ Registering a voice tag STEP Push the button on the Remote Touch. Please refer to P.27 for the Remote Touch operation. Select Select Select STEP Select Select Select the data you want to register. Select , and record a voice tag. Select STEP STEP...

  • Page 40: Registering A Speed Dial

    ■ Registering a speed dial STEP Push the button on the Remote Touch. Please refer to P.27 for the Remote Touch operation. Select Select Select STEP Select Select Select the data you want to register. Select the desired phone number. Select the button you want to register in.

  • Page 41: Calling By Name

    ■ Calling by name You can call by saying a voice tag registered in the phonebook. For setting the voice recog- nition, refer to the “Navigation System Owner's Manual”. Only when English is selected as the system language can you call by saying a name registered in the phonebook without registering any voice tags beforehand.

  • Page 42: Calling By Speed Dial

    ■ Calling by speed dial STEP Press Select Select the desired number to call. STEP STEP...

  • Page 43: Receiving A Call

    ■ Receiving a call When a call is received, this screen is dis- STEP played with a sound. Push on the steering wheel to talk on the phone. To ignore the call, push on the steering wheel. STEP...

  • Page 44: Xm ® Navweather

    ® ■ NavWeather ® The XM NavWeather service that allows the navigation system to display weather infor- mation on the map is available if your satellite radio tuner can receive weather information. For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner's Manual”. ®...

  • Page 45: Audio Control Screen

    Audio System (with navigation system) ■ Audio control screen Follow the procedure below to display the audio control screen. Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch. Please refer to P.27 for the Remote Touch operation. The “Start” screen will be displayed. Using the Remote Touch, select “Audio”...

  • Page 46: Radio

    ■ Radio Station presets Scanning radio stations Radio tuner Station select Seek ■ Entering station presets Select the desired station by using the tune, seek or scan function. Using the Remote Touch, select one of the preset switches (1-6), then press the “ENTER” button until a beep is heard, indicating that the station has been set.
  • Page 47 ■ Playing a CD with MP3/WMA files Disc select Repeat play Random playback Search playback Folder select Disc load File select Eject ■ Playing a DVD (DVD player only) Disc select DVD operation Image display (full screen) Disc load Chapter select Eject...

  • Page 48: Operating An Ipod

    ■ Loading a disc Press the “LOAD” button. When the indicator changes from flashing amber to green, insert a disc after the disc slot door opens. ■ Loading multiple discs Press and hold the “LOAD” button until you hear a beep. When the indicator changes from flashing amber to green, insert a disc after the disc slot door opens.

  • Page 49: Air Conditioning System (With Navigation System)

    Air Conditioning System (with navigation system) Dual mode button Automatic mode button Passenger side temperature display Driver side temperature control Fan speed display Fan speed control button/“OFF” button Outside air/recirculated air mode button Cooling and dehumidification function on/off button Passenger side temperature control Driver side temperature display Air outlet selector button Air outlet display...
  • Page 50 Compatible Bluetooth -equipped phones can be connected to the vehicle, enabling hands-free operation. Please refer to the cellular phone manufacturer's user guide for pair- ing procedures, or go to“www.lexus.com/bluetooth” for more phone information. ® To use a Bluetooth phone, it is necessary to first STEP register it in the system.
  • Page 51 ■ Calling by number STEP Press and say “Dial by number”. Press and say the phone number. Dialing a. Press b. Press and say “Dial”. ■ Calling by name You can call by saying a voice tag registered in the phonebook. For setting the voice recog- nition, refer to the “Owner's Manual”.
  • Page 52 ■ Calling by speed dial STEP Press Press the desired preset button. Press STEP...
  • Page 53 ■ Phonebook transfer STEP Press Press and say “Phone book”. Press and say “Add entry”. Press and say “By phone”. Press and say “Confirm”. Transfer the phonebook data to the system using the cellular phone. Refer to the cellular phone user’ s manual for cellular phone operation.
  • Page 54 ■ Changing the registered name STEP Press Press and say “Phone book”. Press and say “Change name”. Press and say the desired name. Press and say “Confirm”. Press and say the new name. Press and say “Confirm”. : Pressing this switch turns the speech command system on. Say a command after the beep.
  • Page 55 ■ Registering a speed dial STEP Press Press and say “Phone book”. Press and say “Set speed dial”. Select the data to be registered. Press and say the desired name. Press and say “Confirm”. Press the desired preset button. STEP Press and say “Confirm”.

  • Page 56: Audio System (Without Navigation System)

    Audio System (without navigation system) ■ Basic operation Type A Power/Volume Audio sources ⋅ FM: AM radio/FM radio SAT: Satellite radio CD: CD player ® AUX: Auxiliary audio device Bluetooth audio (if equipped) AUX•USB: Auxiliary audio device/USB ® memory (if equipped)/iPod ®...

  • Page 57: Radio

    ■ Radio Type A RDS genre select Station presets Radio tuner Traffic information Text messages Scanning radio stations Seek ■ Entering station presets Select the desired station by using the tune, the seek or the scan function. Press and hold one of the preset buttons (1-6) until you hear a beep, indicating that the station is set.

  • Page 58: Cd Player

    ■ CD player ■ Playing an audio CD Type A Eject Disc select Random playback Repeat play Pause/Playback Disc load Text information Search playback Track select/rewind/fast-forward Type B Eject Disc select Random playback Repeat play Disc load Text information Search playback Track select/rewind/fast-forward...
  • Page 59 ■ Playing a CD with MP3/WMA files Type A Eject Disc select Random playback Repeat play Pause/Playback Folder select Disc load File select Text information Search playback Type B Eject Disc select Random playback Repeat play Folder select Disc load File select Text information Search playback...

  • Page 60: Operating An Ipod

    ■ Loading a CD Press the “LOAD” button. “WAIT” is shown on the display. Insert a CD when the indicators on the slot turn from amber to green. The display changes from “WAIT” to “LOAD”. ■ Loading multiple CDs Press and hold the “LOAD” button until you hear a beep. “WAIT”...

  • Page 61: Air Conditioning System (Without Navigation System)

    Air Conditioning System (without navigation system) Passenger side temperature display Air outlet selector button Passenger side temperature control Driver side temperature control Cooling and dehumidification function Fan speed control button/“OFF” on/off button button Outside air/recirculated air mode Automatic mode button button Dual mode button Windshield defogger...
  • Page 62 Speech Command System ■ Basic operation Press on the steering wheel. - If you know the command: Press again. - If you do not know the command: Follow the voice guidance to learn the com- mand and then press again. Say a command after the beep.
  • Page 63 ■ Command list All vehicles PHONE “Dial by Name” NOTE: You To Operate a can also make “Dial by Number” Bluetooth “Phone” and a call by simply “Redial” Connected then SAY: saying: “Call “Call Back” Phone/Make XXX-555- Calls, SAY: “Mute” 5555”...
  • Page 64 General Navigation Commands “Map” “Dual Map” To Change the Map Screen, SAY: “Single Map” “Compass Mode” “Zoom In” “Zoom Out” “Right Map Zoom In” To Change the Map Scale/ “Right Map Zoom Out” Size, SAY: “North Up” “Heading Up” “Map Direction” “Right Map North Up”...
  • Page 65 General Navigation Commands “Route Overview” “Next Destination Map” “First Destination Map” “Second Destination Map” To Review the Route, SAY: “Third Destination Map” “Fourth Destination Map” “Fifth Destination Map” “Final Destination Map” “Delete Next Destination” To Delete the Destination, SAY: “Delete Final Destination” “Delete All Destinations”...
  • Page 66 AUDIO “Audio ON” To Turn Audio On or Off, SAY: “Audio OFF” FM, AM, Radio, Satellite Radio, Auxiliary, CD*, CD Changer*, DVD**, DVD Changer**, To Change the Audio ® Bluetooth Audio, Mode, SAY: ® iPod , USB Audio *For systems w/o NAV **For systems w/NAV “Track Up”, “Track To Change to a different...
  • Page 67 “XM Stocks” and follow (English only) SAY: the prompts “Information” and then “Lexus Insider” and To Operate Lexus Insider, SAY: SAY: follow the prompts CLIMATE CONTROL/AIR CONDITIONING “Automatic Climate Control” To Turn On and Adjust setting for Climate Control and “Raise Temperature”...
  • Page 68 Portable Audio Device Adapters These adapters can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to it through the vehicle's speakers. Slide the armrest while pulling up the lever, and lift the armrest. Remove the upper tray. Remove the lower tray and open the cover. USB adapter (if equipped) AUX adapter...
  • Page 69 Safety Connect to initiate this service. In addition to assisting law enforcement with recovery of a stolen vehicle, Safety-Con- nect-equipped vehicle location data may, under certain circumstances, be shared with third parties to locate your vehicle. Further information is available at Lexus.com.
  • Page 70 After you have signed the Telematics Subscription Service Agreement and are enrolled, you can begin receiving services. A variety of subscription terms is available for purchase. Contact your Lexus dealer, call 1- 800-25-LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) or push the “SOS” button in your vehicle for further...
  • Page 71 ● eDestination With the eDestination feature, you can go online, via the Lexus.com owner’ s Web site, to select and organize destinations of your choice and then wirelessly send them to your vehicle’ s navigation system.
  • Page 72 Potential Lexus Insider subjects might include, for example, Lexus vehicle technology tips, updates on regional Lexus events, or audio excerpts from Lexus Magazine articles. Up to 20 articles can be stored at a time. ● Voice Command The voice command system enables you to operate the navigation system, audio system and hands-free system by giving a command.

  • Page 73: Door Locks

    Door Locks ■ Locking the vehicle from inside Inside lock button Locks Unlocks Door lock switch Operates all door locks/unlocks. Locks Unlocks ■ Locking the vehicle from outside Using the entry function or wireless remote control (→P.10, 11) ■ Rear door child-protector lock Pushing down the switch prevents the rear doors from being opened from the inside.
  • Page 74 Power Windows Power window switches To open: press the switch. To close: pull the switch up. Fully pulling up and releasing the switches causes the windows to close fully. Fully pressing down and releasing the switches causes the windows to open fully. Window lock switch The window lock switch disables the opera- tion of passenger and rear window...
  • Page 75 Moon Roof (If Equipped) ■ Opening and closing Opens The moon roof stops slightly before the fully opened position. To fully open, press the switch again. Closes To stop partway, press the switch lightly. ■ Tilt up and down Tilts up Tilts down To stop partway, press the switch lightly.

  • Page 76: Fuel Tank Cap

    Fuel Tank Cap Press the fuel filler door opener. Slowly remove the cap by turning it counter- clockwise. After the cap is removed, it can be hung on the inside of the fuel filler door.

  • Page 77: Back Door

    Back Door ■ Back door opener button To open the back door, push up the opener button and raise the door. ■ Power back door switches (with power back door) Instrument panel To open or close the back door, press the switch. Back door To close the back door, press the switch.
  • Page 78 ■ Back door closer (with power back door) If the back door is left slightly open, it will close automatically. ■ Turning the power back door system on and off (with power back door) To disable the system, turn off the main switch in the glove box.
  • Page 79 What to do if ... List of Warning/Indicator Lights Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous. (U.S.A.) Brake system warning light (Canada) Stop the vehicle immediately. Charging system warning light Have the vehicle inspected immediately. Electric power steering (U.S.A.) Malfunction...
  • Page 80 What to do if ... See the Owner's Manual Turn signal indicator “AFS OFF” indicator Headlight high beam indicator Slip indicator Automatic High Beam VSC off indicator indicator Electronically modulated air Headlight indicator (U.S.A.) suspension indicator Tail light indicator (Canada) Eco Driving Indicator Light Front fog light indicator “ECO MODE”...
  • Page 81 Unlocks ■ Starting the hybrid system Depress the brake pedal. Card key* Touch the Lexus emblem side of the electronic key to the “POWER” switch. Press the “POWER” switch within 10 seconds of the buzzer, keeping the brake pedal depressed.
  • Page 82 Make sure that the steering wheel lock is Steering wheel lock released. To release it, press the “POWER” switch while gently turning the wheel left or right. If the hybrid system still does not start, see the Owner's Manual for more information or contact your Lexus dealer.

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