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Page 1 Pictorial index Search by illustration For safety Make sure to read through them and security How to read the gauges and meters, the variety of Instrument cluster warning lights and indicators, etc. Operation of Opening and closing the doors and windows, each component adjustment before driving, etc.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS For your information........8 Instrument cluster Reading this manual........14 How to search ..........15 Instrument cluster Pictorial index..........16 Warning lights and indicators........94 For safety and security Gauges and meters..... 99 Multi-information display ..105 1-1. For safe use Energy monitor/ Before driving.........
Page 3 ........339 Horn ..........237 • The Rear Cross Traffic 4-3. Operating the lights and Alert function ......342 wipers Lexus night view......345 Headlight switch ......238 4-6. Driving tips Automatic High Beam....242 Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..350 Fog light switch ......247 Winter driving tips.....
Page 4 12.3-inch display entertainment system operation........382 Rear seat entertainment Voice command system... 391 system features......541 5-2. Lexus Climate Concierge Playing a Blu-ray Disc™ Lexus Climate Concierge..401 (BD) and DVD disc....558 5-3. Using the air conditioning Playing an audio CD and system and defogger MP3/WMA discs....586...
Page 5 5-8. Using the storage features Maintenance and care List of storage features .....675 • Glove box ........677 6-1. Maintenance and care • Coin holder......678 Cleaning and protecting • Door pockets......678 the vehicle exterior ....730 • Cup holders ......679 Cleaning and protecting •...
Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS When trouble arises Vehicle specifications 7-1. Essential information 8-1. Specifications Emergency flashers ....796 Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ....848 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an Fuel information ......859 emergency .........797 Tire information......862 7-2.
Page 7 Index What to do if... (Troubleshooting)........906 Alphabetical index ........912 For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’ s Manual” for information regarding the navigation system.
Page 8: For Your Information
All specifications provided in this manual are current at the time of printing. How- ever, because of the Lexus policy of continual product improvement, we reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice. Depending on specifications, the vehicle shown in the illustrations may differ from your vehicle in terms of color and equipment.
Page 9 Seat belt pretensioner system ● Be sure to check with your Lexus dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation of a mobile two-way radio system. High voltage parts and cables on the hybrid vehicles emit approximately the same amount of electromagnetic waves as the conventional gasoline powered vehicles or home electronic appliances despite of their electromagnetic shielding.
Page 10 ● Usage of data collected through Safety Connect / Lexus Enform (U.S. mainland only) If your Lexus has Safety Connect or Lexus Enform and if you have subscribed to those services, please refer to the Safety Connect / Lexus Enform Telematics Sub- scription Service Agreement for information on data collected and its usage.
Page 11 EDR. ● Disclosure of the EDR data Lexus will not disclose the data recorded in an EDR to a third party except when: • An agreement from the vehicle’ s owner (or the lessee for a leased vehicle) is obtained •...
Page 12 Scrapping of your Lexus The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Lexus contain explosive chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with the airbags and seat belt pretensioners left as they are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be sure to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Lexus dealer before you scrap your vehicle.
Page 13 LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 14: Reading This Manual
Reading this manual CAUTION: Explains something that, if not obeyed, could cause death or serious injury to people. NOTICE: Explains something that, if not obeyed, could cause damage to or a malfunction in the vehicle or its equipment. Indicates operating or working procedures. Follow the steps in numerical order.
Page 15: How To Search
How to search Searching by name ■ • Alphabetical index ...P. 912 Searching by installation posi- ■ tion • Pictorial index......P. 16 Searching by symptom or sound ■ • What to do if... (Troubleshooting).... P. 906 Searching by title ■...
Page 16: Pictorial Index
Pictorial index Pictorial index ■ Exterior Doors ..............P. 146 Locking/unlocking.
Page 17: Stop Lights
Pictorial index Windshield wipers ........... P. 248 Precautions against winter season .
Page 18: Instrument Panel
Pictorial index ■ Instrument panel Power switch............P. 220 Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes.
Page 19 Pictorial index Multi-information display ......... . . P. 105 Display .
Page 20 Odometer/trip meter and trip meter reset switches ....P. 101 Lexus night view switch ..........P. 345...
Page 21 Pictorial index Driving position memory switches ........P. 177 Shoulder anchor control switches .
Page 22 Pictorial index Audio remote control switches ........P. 538 Back switch .
Page 23 Pictorial index Snow mode switch ........... P. 229 EV drive mode switch .
Page 24 Pictorial index ■ Front interior Head restraints ............P. 184 Seat belts .
Page 25 Pictorial index Interior light ............P. 672 Personal lights .
Page 26 Pictorial index ■ Rear interior (5-seat models) Head restraints ............P. 184 Interior lights .
Page 27 Pictorial index Auxiliary boxes ........... . . P. 683 Ashtrays .
Page 28 Pictorial index ■ Rear interior (4-seat models) Head restraints ............P. 184 Interior lights .
Page 29 Pictorial index Auxiliary boxes ........... . . P. 683 Ashtrays .
Page 30 Pictorial index ■ Rear interior switches Rear air conditioning switches ........P. 416 Rear sunshade switch .
Page 31 Pictorial index Vehicles with rear Vehicles without rear   console display console display Rear seat entertainment system ........P. 541 BD/DVD player Disc slot .
Page 32 Pictorial index LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 33: For Safety And Security
For safety and security 1-1. For safe use Before driving.........34 For safety drive.......36 Seat belts ..........38 SRS airbags ........44 Front passenger occupant classification system....57 Safety information for children .......... 62 Child restraint systems ....63 Installing child restraints....67 Exhaust gas precautions.....76 1-2.
Page 34: 1-1. For Safe Use
1-1. For safe use Before driving Floor mat Use only floor mats designed specifically for vehicles of the same model and model year as your vehicle. Fix them securely in place onto the car- pet. Insert the retaining hooks (clips) into the floor mat eyelets.
Page 35 ■ Do not use floor mats designed for other models or different model year vehicles, ● even if they are Lexus Genuine floor mats. Only use floor mats designed for the driver’ s seat. ● Always install the floor mat securely using the retaining hooks (clips) provided.
Page 36: For Safety Drive
1-1. For safe use For safety drive For safe driving, adjust the seat and mirror to an appropriate position before driving. Correct driving posture Adjust the angle of the seatback so that you are sitting straight up and so that you do not have to lean forward to steer.
Page 37: Adjusting The Mirrors
1-1. For safe use Adjusting the mirrors Make sure that you can see backward clearly by adjusting the inside and outside rear view mirrors properly. (P. 188, 190) CAUTION Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. Do not adjust the position of the driver’...
Page 38: Seat Belts
1-1. For safe use Seat belts Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving the vehicle. Correct use of the seat belts Extend the shoulder belt so that it ● comes fully over the shoulder, but does not come into contact with the neck or slide off the shoulder.
Page 39 1-1. For safe use Adjusting the seat belt shoulder anchor height (front seats) Moves the seat belt shoulder anchor up Moves the seat belt shoulder anchor down Seat belt comfort guide (outer rear seats) For children or smaller-than-aver- age people, slide the seat belt com- fort guide forward so that the shoulder belt does not sit close to the person’...
Page 40 Seat belt extender ■ If your seat belts cannot be fastened securely because they are not long enough, a person- alized seat belt extender is available from your Lexus dealer free of charge. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 41 Each seat belt should be used by one person only. Do not use a seat belt for more ● than one person at once, including children. Lexus recommends that children be seated in the rear seat and always use a seat ● belt and/or an appropriate child restraint system.
Page 42 If the pretensioner has activated, the SRS warning light will come on. In that case, ● the seat belt cannot be used again and must be replaced at your Lexus dealer. Adjustable shoulder anchor ■...
Page 43 1-1. For safe use CAUTION Using a seat belt extender ■ Do not wear the seat belt extender if you can fasten the seat belt without the ● extender. Do not use the seat belt extender when installing a child restraint system because ●...
Page 44: Srs Airbags
1-1. For safe use SRS airbags The SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to certain types of severe impacts that may cause significant injury to the occupants. They work together with the seat belts to help reduce the risk of death or serious injury.
Page 45 1-1. For safe use ◆ SRS side and curtain shield airbags SRS front side airbags Can help protect the torso of the front seat occupants SRS rear side airbags Can help protect the torso of occupants in the rear outer seats SRS curtain shield airbags Can help protect primarily the head of occupants in the outer seats SRS seat cushion airbag (relaxation seat)
Page 46 1-1. For safe use SRS airbag system components Front passenger occupant clas- Rear side airbags sification system (ECU and sen- Seat belt pretensioners and sors) force limiters Side impact sensors (front) Driver airbag “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG Seat cushion airbag OFF”...
Page 47 1-1. For safe use Your vehicle is equipped with ADVANCED AIRBAGS designed based on the US motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS208). The airbag sen- sor assembly (ECU) controls airbag deployment based on information obtained from the sensors etc. shown in the system components diagram above.
Page 48 An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system. Lexus strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and properly restrained.
Page 49 1-1. For safe use CAUTION SRS airbag precautions ■ Do not allow a child to stand in front of the ● SRS front passenger airbag unit or sit on the knees of a front passenger. Do not allow the front seat occupants to ●...
Page 50 If the areas where the SRS airbags are stored, such as the steering wheel pad and ● front and rear pillar garnishes are damaged or cracked, have them replaced by your Lexus dealer. Do not place anything, such as a cushion, on the front passenger's seat. Doing so ●...
Page 51 ■ Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications with- out consulting your Lexus dealer. The SRS airbags may malfunction or deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing death or serious injury. Installation, removal, disassembly and repair of the SRS airbags ●...
Page 52 1-1. For safe use If the SRS airbags deploy (inflate) ■ Bruising and slight abrasions may result from contact with a deploying (inflating) ● SRS airbag. A loud noise and white powder will be emitted. ● Parts of the airbag module (steering wheel hub, airbag cover and inflator) as well as ●...
Page 53 1-1. For safe use SRS airbag deployment conditions (SRS side and curtain shield airbags) ■ The SRS side and curtain shield airbags will deploy in the event of an impact that ● exceeds the set threshold level (the level of force corresponding to the impact force produced by an approximately 3300 lb.
Page 54 1-1. For safe use Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS airbags (SRS side and curtain shield ■ airbags) The SRS side and curtain shield airbags may not activate if the vehicle is subjected to a collision from the side at certain angles, or a collision to the side of the vehicle body other than the passenger compartment.
Page 55 1-1. For safe use When to contact your Lexus dealer ■ In the following cases, the vehicle will require inspection and/or repair. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Any of the SRS airbags have been inflated. ● The front of the vehicle is damaged or ●...
Page 56 1-1. For safe use The portion of the front pillars, rear pillars or ● roof side rail garnishes (padding) containing the curtain shield airbags inside is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 57: Front Passenger Occupant Classification System
1-1. For safe use Front passenger occupant classification system Your vehicle is equipped with a front passenger occupant classification system. This system detects the conditions of the front passenger seat and activates or deactivates the devices for the front passenger. Seat belt reminder light SRS warning light “AIR BAG OFF”...
Page 58 1-1. For safe use Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant classifi- cation system Adult ■ “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” “AIR BAG ON” indicator lights Indicator/ SRS warning light warning light Flashing Front passenger’ s seat belt reminder light Front passenger airbag Side airbag on the right side passenger seats...
Page 59 1-1. For safe use Unoccupied ■ “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” Not illuminated indicator lights Indicator/ SRS warning light warning light Front passenger’ s seat belt reminder light Front passenger airbag Deactivated Side airbag on the right side passenger seats Activated Curtain shield airbag in the front...
Page 60 1-1. For safe use : The system judges a person of adult size as an adult. When a smaller adult sits in the front passenger seat, the system may recognize him/her as a child depending on his/her physique and posture. : In the event the front passenger does not wear a seat belt : When a larger child who has outgrown a child restraint system sits in the front passenger seat, the system may recognize him/her as an adult depending on...
Page 61 ● the SRS warning light may come on to indicate a malfunction of the detection sys- tem. In this case, contact your Lexus dealer immediately. Child restraint systems installed on the rear seat should not contact the front seat- ●...
Page 62: Safety Information For Children
1-1. For safe use Safety information for children Observe the following precautions when children are in the vehicle. Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child, until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt. It is recommended that children sit in the rear seats to avoid accidental ●...
Page 63: Child Restraint Systems
1-1. For safe use Child restraint systems A child restraint system for a small child or baby must itself be properly restrained on the seat with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. The laws of all 50 states of the U.S.A. and Canada now require the use of child restraint systems.
Page 64 1-1. For safe use Types of child restraints Child restraint systems are classified into the following 3 types according to the age and size of the child: Rear facing  Infant seat/con- Forward facing  Convertible   vertible seat seat Booster seat ...
Page 65 In an accident, the child can be crushed against the wind- shield, or between you and the vehicle’ s interior. Lexus strongly urges the use of a proper child restraint system that conforms to ● the size of the child, installed on the rear seat. According to accident statistics, the child is safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the front seat.
Page 66 1-1. For safe use CAUTION When children are in the vehicle ■ Do not allow children to play with the seat belt. If the seat belt becomes twisted around a child’ s neck, it may lead to choking or other serious injuries that could result in death.
Page 67: Installing Child Restraints
1-1. For safe use Installing child restraints Follow the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions. Firmly secure child restraints to the outer rear seats using the LATCH anchors or a seat belt. Attach the top tether strap when installing a child restraint.
Page 68 1-1. For safe use 4-seat models  Anchor brackets (for top tether strap) An anchor bracket is provided for each rear seat. Before installing a child restraint system on an outer rear seat When using a child restraint system in an outer rear seat, adjust the fol- lowing: The seat cushion to the fully rear- ●...
Page 69 1-1. For safe use Installation with LATCH system Widen the gap between the seat cushion and seatback slightly. Type A  Latch the hooks of the lower straps onto the LATCH anchors. If the child restraint has a top tether strap, the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor.
Page 70 1-1. For safe use Installing child restraints using a seat belt (child restraint lock function belt) Rear-facing  Infant seat/convertible seat ■ Place the child restraint system on the rear seat facing the rear of the vehicle. Run the seat belt through the child restraint system and insert the plate into the buckle.
Page 71 1-1. For safe use While pushing child restraint system down into the rear seat, allow the shoulder belt to retract until the child restraint system is securely in place. After the shoulder belt has retracted to a point where there is no slack in the belt, pull the belt to check that it cannot be extended.
Page 72 1-1. For safe use While pushing child restraint system into the rear seat, allow the shoulder belt to retract until the child restraint system is securely in place. After the shoulder belt has retracted to a point where there is no slack in the belt, pull the belt to check that it cannot be extended.
Page 73 1-1. For safe use Removing a child restraint installed with a seat belt Push the buckle release button and fully retract the seat belt. Child restraint systems with a top tether strap Secure the child restraint system using the seat belt or the LATCH anchors and move the head restraint to the lowest position (outer rear seats) or fold the head...
Page 74 1-1. For safe use CAUTION When installing a booster seat ■ To prevent the belt from going into ALR lock mode, do not fully extend the shoul- der belt. ALR mode causes the belt to tighten only. This could cause injury or dis- comfort to the child.
Page 75 1-1. For safe use CAUTION When installing a child restraint system ■ When a booster seat is installed, always ensure that the shoulder belt is posi- ● tioned across the center of the child’ s shoulder. The belt should be kept away from the child’...
Page 76: Exhaust Gas Precautions
■ Keep the trunk lid closed. If you smell exhaust gases in the vehicle even when the trunk lid is closed, open the windows and have the vehicle inspected at your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. When parking ■...
Page 77: Hybrid System
1-2. Hybrid system Hybrid system features Your vehicle is a hybrid vehicle. It has characteristics different from conventional vehicles. Be sure you are closely familiar with the charac- teristics of your vehicle, and operate with care. The hybrid system combines the use of a gasoline engine and an elec- tric motor (traction motor) according to driving conditions, improving fuel efficiency and reducing exhaust emissions.
Page 78 1-2. Hybrid system ◆ When stopped/during start off The gasoline engine stops when the vehicle is stopped. During start off, the electric motor (traction motor) drives the vehicle. At slow speeds or when traveling down a gentle slope, the engine is stopped and the elec- tric motor (traction motor) is used.
Page 79 10 miles (16 km). If the hybrid battery becomes fully discharged and you are unable to jump-start the vehicle with the 12-volt battery, contact your Lexus dealer. If the shift lever is in N, the hybrid battery (traction battery) will not be charged.
Page 80 After the 12-volt battery has discharged or has been changed or removed ■ The gasoline engine may not stop even if the vehicle is running on the hybrid battery (traction battery). If this continues for a few days, contact your Lexus dealer. Sounds and vibrations specific to a hybrid vehicle ■...
Page 81 The air conditioning system may operate automatically to cool the hybrid battery (traction battery). Maintenance, repair, recycling, and disposal ■ Contact your Lexus dealer regarding maintenance, repair, recycling and disposal. Do not dispose of the vehicle yourself. Customization ■ Settings (e.g. on/off operation of the EV indicator) can be changed.
Page 82: Hybrid System Precautions
1-2. Hybrid system Hybrid system precautions Take care when handling the hybrid system, as it contains a high voltage system (about 650 V at maximum) as well as parts that become extremely hot when the hybrid system is operating. Obey the caution labels attached to the vehicle.
Page 83 If the emer- gency shut off system activates, your vehicle will not restart. To restart the hybrid system, contact your Lexus dealer. Hybrid warning message A message is automatically displayed when a malfunction occurs in the hybrid system or an improper operation is attempted.
Page 84 ■ disconnected The hybrid system may not start. In that case, try to start the system again. If the “READY” indicator does not come on, contact your Lexus dealer. Running out of fuel ■ When the vehicle has run out of fuel and the hybrid system cannot be started, refuel the vehicle with at least enough gasoline to make the low fuel level warning light (P.
Page 85 1-2. Hybrid system CAUTION High voltage precautions ■ The vehicle has high voltage DC and AC systems as well as a 12-volt system. DC and AC high voltage is very dangerous and can cause severe burns and electric shock that may result in death or serious injury. Never touch, disassemble, remove or replace the high voltage parts, cables or ●...
Page 86 1-2. Hybrid system CAUTION Road accident cautions ■ Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of death or serious injury: Pull your vehicle off the road, apply the parking brake, shift the shift lever to P, and ● turn the hybrid system off. Do not touch the high voltage parts, cables and connectors.
Page 87 In the event that your vehicle must be disposed of, the hybrid battery must be disposed of by your Lexus dealer or a qualified service shop. If the hybrid battery is not disposed of properly, it may cause electric shock that can result in death or serious injury.
Page 88 Do not carry large amounts of water such as water cooler bottles in the vehicle. If ● water spills onto the hybrid battery (traction battery), the battery may be dam- aged. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 89: Theft Deterrent System
1-3. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the hybrid system from starting if a key has not been previously registered in the vehicle’s on-board computer. Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle. The indicator light flashes after the power switch has been turned off to indicate that the system is operating.
Page 90 1-3. Theft deterrent system Certifications for the immobilizer system ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.  FCC ID: NI4TMIMB-1 NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 91: Alarm
1-3. Theft deterrent system Alarm The alarm The alarm uses light and sound to give an alert when an intrusion is detected. The alarm is triggered in the following situations when the alarm is set: A locked door or trunk is unlocked or opened in any way other than ●...
Page 92 1-3. Theft deterrent system System maintenance ■ The vehicle has a maintenance-free type alarm system. Items to check before locking the vehicle ■ To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure of the fol- lowing: Nobody is in the vehicle. ●...
Page 93: Instrument Cluster
Instrument cluster Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators........94 Gauges and meters .....99 Multi-information display ..105 Energy monitor/ consumption screen ....113 LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 94: Warning Lights And Indicators
2. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster, center panel and outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems. For the purpose of explanation, the following illustration displays all warning lights and indicators illuminated.
Page 95 2. Instrument cluster ◆ Outside rear view mirrors (vehicles with BSM) Warning lights Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehicle’ s systems. Brake system warning light Slip indicator (P. 807) (P. 805) (U.S.A.) 1, 2 Brake system warning light Brake hold operated (P.
Page 96 There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not come on, or go off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. : The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
Page 97 There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not come on, or go off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. : The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
Page 98 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately if this occurs. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 99: Gauges And Meters
2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters When driving mode is in other than sport mode (P. 309)  When driving mode is in sport mode (P. 309)  The units used on the speedometer and the tachometer may differ depending on the target region.
Page 100 2. Instrument cluster Engine coolant temperature gauge Displays the engine coolant temperature Hybrid System Indicator Displays hybrid system output or regeneration level (P. 103) ECO lamp and SPORT lamp Changes colors or brightness according to driving mode or way of driving (P.
Page 101 2. Instrument cluster Changing the odometer and trip meter display Switches the display Type A Resets the trip meter currently displayed to “0” Type B Instrument panel light control The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted. Darker Brighter LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 102 2. Instrument cluster The meters and display illuminate when ■ The power switch is in ON mode. Instrument panel brightness adjustment ■ Meters: ● The brightness level of the meters when the surroundings are bright (day mode) and dark (night mode) can be adjusted individually. However, when in day mode, adjusting the brightness level will also change the brightness level of night mode.
Page 103 2. Instrument cluster Hybrid System Indicator ■ Charge area Shows regenerative charging. Hybrid Eco area Shows that gasoline engine power is not being used very often. The gasoline engine will automatically stop and restart under various conditions. Eco area Shows that the vehicle is being driven in an Eco-friendly manner.
Page 104 2. Instrument cluster Tachometer ■ Hybrid System Indicator switches to the tachometer when driving mode is in sport mode. Engine speed ■ On hybrid vehicles, engine speed is precisely controlled in order to help improve fuel efficiency and reduce exhaust emissions etc. There are times when the engine speed that is displayed may differ even when vehi- cle operation and driving conditions are the same.
Page 105: Multi-Information Display
2. Instrument cluster Multi-information display Display contents The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driving- related data. Trip information (P. 106) ● Displays driving range, fuel consump- tion and other cruising related infor- mation Drive monitor (P. 108) ●...
Page 106 2. Instrument cluster Trip information Switching the display ■ Items displayed can be switched by pressing the “DISP” button. The information displayed on the drive monitor will not be displayed on the trip information screen. Energy monitor ■ P. 114 Driving range ■...
Page 107 2. Instrument cluster Average fuel consumption ■ Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was reset • The function can be reset by pressing the “DISP” button for longer than 1 second when the average fuel consumption is displayed. On vehicles with a navigation system, the “Past record”...
Page 108 2. Instrument cluster Average vehicle speed ■ Displays the average vehicle speed since the function was reset The function can be reset by pressing the “DISP” but- ton for longer than 1 second when the average vehicle speed is displayed. Tire inflation pressure ■...
Page 109 2. Instrument cluster Setting up the displays While the vehicle is stopped, press the “DISP” button until the “Settings” screen appears. Press and hold the “DISP” button until the screen changes. Press and hold the “DISP” button after selecting the desired set- ting item by pressing the “DISP”...
Page 110 2. Instrument cluster Press and hold the “DISP” button after selecting the desired set- ting by pressing the “DISP” but- ton. The display goes back to step Press and hold the “DISP” button after selecting the “EXIT” by pressing the “DISP” button. The display goes back to step LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 111 2. Instrument cluster System check display ■ After turning the power switch to ON mode, “SYSTEM CHECK” is displayed while system operation is checked. Tire inflation pressure ■ It may take a few minutes to display the tire inflation pressure after the power switch ●...
Page 112 2. Instrument cluster CAUTION The information display at low temperatures ■ Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the liquid crystal informa- tion display. At extremely low temperatures, the information display monitor may respond slowly, and display changes may be delayed. For example, there is a lag between the driver’...
Page 113: Energy Monitor/Consumption Screen
2. Instrument cluster Energy monitor/consumption screen You can view the status of your hybrid system on the multi-information display and the Remote Touch screen. Multi-information display Remote Touch screen Remote Touch knob “MENU” button LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 114 2. Instrument cluster Energy monitor Remote Touch screen ■ Vehicles without a navigation system  Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch. Select “Info” on the “Menu” screen. If the “Trip Information” or “Past Record” screen is displayed, select “Energy”.
Page 115 2. Instrument cluster Multi-information display ■ Press the “DISP” button on the steering wheel several times to select the energy monitor display. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 116 2. Instrument cluster Remote Touch screen Multi-information display When the vehicle is pow- ered by the electric motor (traction motor) When the vehicle is pow- ered by both the gasoline engine and the electric motor (traction motor) When the vehicle is pow- ered by the gasoline engine When the vehicle is charg- ing the hybrid battery (trac-...
Page 117 2. Instrument cluster Consumption The consumption screen can be displayed on the “Side Display”. ( P. 388)  Vehicles without a navigation system  Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, then select “Info” on the “Menu” screen. If the “Energy Monitor” screen is displayed, select “Fuel Consumption”. Vehicles with a navigation system ...
Page 118 2. Instrument cluster Trip information ■ If the “Past Record” screen is displayed, select “Trip Information”. Resetting the consumption data Fuel consumption in the past 15 minutes Regenerated energy in the past 15 minutes One symbol indicates 30 Wh. Up to 5 symbols are shown.
Page 119 2. Instrument cluster Past record ■ If the “Trip Information” screen is displayed, select “Past Record”. Updating the average fuel consumption data Resetting the past record data Best recorded fuel consump- tion Average fuel consumption Previous fuel consumption record The average fuel consumption his- tory is divided by color into past averages and the average fuel con- sumption since the last updated.
Page 120 2. Instrument cluster LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 121: Operation Of Each Component
Operation of each component 3-1. Key information Keys ...........122 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Smart access system with push-button start.......127 Wireless remote control ...142 Doors ..........146 Trunk..........150 3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats........157 Power rear seat......164 Driving position memory..177 Rear seat position memory..
Page 122: 3-1. Key Information
3-1. Key information Keys The keys The following keys are provided with the vehicle. Electronic keys • Operating the smart access system with push-button start (P. 127) • Operating the wireless remote control function (P. 142) Mechanical keys Key number plate Card key (electronic key) (if equipped) Operating the smart access system...
Page 123 3-1. Key information Using the mechanical key To take out the mechanical key: Electronic keys: Slide the release lever and take the key out. Card key: Press the lock release button and take the key out. The mechanical key can only be inserted in one direction, as the key only has grooves on one side.
Page 124 If you lose your mechanical keys ■ New genuine mechanical keys can be made by your Lexus dealer using the other mechanical key and the key number stamped on your key number plate. Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle.
Page 125 3-1. Key information When riding in an aircraft ■ When bringing an electronic key onto an aircraft, make sure you do not press any buttons on the electronic key while inside the aircraft cabin. If you are carrying an electronic key in your bag etc., ensure that the buttons are not likely to be pressed accidentally.
Page 126 When an electronic key is lost ■ If the electronic key remains lost, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly. Visit your Lexus dealer immediately with all remaining electronic keys and the card key that was provided with your vehicle. Handling the card key ■...
Page 127: Opening, Closing And Locking The Doors And Trunk
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Smart access system with push-button start Function summary The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the elec- tronic key (including the card key) on your person, for example in your pocket.
Page 128 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Operation signals ■ Doors: A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked. (Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice) Trunk: A buzzer sounds to indicate that the trunk has been unlocked. Windows and moon roof: A buzzer sounds to indicate that the windows and moon roof are operating.
Page 129: Opening The Trunk
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Unlocking and locking the doors Grip the driver’ s door handle to unlock the door. Grip the passen- ger’ s door handle to unlock all the doors.* Make sure to touch the sensor on the back of the handle.
Page 130 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Antenna location and effective range Antenna location ■ Antennas outside the cabin Antennas inside the cabin Antenna outside the trunk Antenna inside the trunk LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 131 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Effective range (areas within which the electronic key is detected) ■ When locking or unlocking the doors The system can be operated when the electronic key is within about 2.3 ft. (0.7 m) of an outside door handle.
Page 132 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Alarms and warning indicators ■ A combination of exterior and interior alarms as well as warnings displayed on the multi-information display is used to prevent theft of the vehicle and unforeseeable accidents resulting from erroneous operation.
Page 133 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Alarm Situation Correction procedure When the power switch is in ON or ACCESSORY Shift the shift lever to P Interior alarm sounds mode, an attempt was and turn the power switch continuously.
Page 134 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Switching the door unlock function ■ It is possible to set which doors the entry function unlocks using the wireless remote control. Turn the power switch off. Press and hold for approximately 5 seconds while pressing and holding The setting changes each time an operation is performed, as shown below.
Page 135 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Battery-saving function ■ In the following circumstances, the entry function is disabled in order to prevent the 12-volt battery from discharging and the electronic key battery from depleting. When the entry function has not been used for 30 days or more ●...
Page 136 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Conditions affecting operation ■ The smart access system with push-button start uses weak radio waves. In the follow- ing situations, the communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may be affected, preventing the smart access system with push-button start, wireless remote control and immobilizer system from operating properly.
Page 137 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Note for the entry function ■ Even when the electronic key is within the effective range (detection areas), the ● system may not operate properly in the following cases: • The electronic key is too close to the window or outside door handle, near the ground, or in a high place when the doors are locked or unlocked.
Page 138 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk When the vehicle is not driven for extended periods ■ To prevent theft of the vehicle, do not leave the electronic key within 6 ft. (2 m) of the vehicle. Alarm ■...
Page 139 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Electronic key battery depletion ■ The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years. (The card key battery life is about a year and ● a half.) If the battery is low, an alarm will sound in the cabin when the hybrid system is ●...
Page 140 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Certification for the smart access system with push-button start ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.  FCC ID: NI4TMLF-4 NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 141 The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices. If necessary, the entry function can be disabled. Ask your Lexus dealer for details, such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of emitting the radio waves. Then, consult your doctor to see if you should disable the entry function.
Page 142: Wireless Remote Control
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Wireless remote control Function summary The wireless remote control can be used to lock and unlock the vehicle. Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors Pressing the button unlocks the driver’...
Page 143 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Operation signals ■ Doors: A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked. (Locked: once; Unlocked: twice) Trunk: A buzzer sounds to indicate that the trunk has been opened. Windows and moon roof: A buzzer sounds to indicate that the windows and moon roof are operating.
Page 144 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk If the wireless remote control does not operate properly ■ Locking and unlocking the doors and trunk: Use the mechanical key. (P. 833) Electronic key battery depletion ■ P. 139 When the electronic key battery is fully depleted ■...
Page 145 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk For vehicles sold in the mainland U.S.A.  FCC ID: NI4TMRF-002 FCC ID: HYQ14ACX FCC ID: HYQ14AEB FCC ID: NI4TMRF-001 FCC ID: HYQ14ADF FCC ID: HYQ14AEF NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 146: Doors
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Doors Unlocking and locking the doors The vehicle can be locked and unlocked using the entry function, wireless remote control or door lock switches. ◆ Entry function P. 127 ◆ Wireless remote control P.
Page 147 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Locking the front doors from the outside without a key Move the inside lock button to the lock position. Close the door. The door cannot be locked if the power switch is in ACCESSORY or ON mode, or the electronic key is left inside the vehicle.
Page 148 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Automatic door locking and unlocking systems The following functions can be set or canceled: For instructions on customizing, refer to P. 874. Function Operation All doors are automatically locked Speed linked door locking function when vehicle speed is approximately 12 mph (20 km/h) or higher.
Page 149 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Customization ■ Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a key) can be changed. (Customizable features: P. 874) CAUTION To prevent an accident ■ Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant throwing out of the vehicle, resulting in death or serious injury.
Page 150: Trunk
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Trunk The trunk can be opened using the trunk opener, entry function or wireless remote control. The trunk can be closed using the trunk closer. Opening the trunk from inside the vehicle Press the opener switch.
Page 151 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Trunk closer switch Pressing the switch closes the trunk lid automatically. (A buzzer sounds.) Pressing the switch while the trunk lid is closing opens the trunk lid again. When closing the trunk Using the trunk grip, lower the trunk without applying force to the side and push the trunk down from the...
Page 152 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Trunk lid light/trunk light ■ The trunk lid light/trunk light turns on when the trunk is opened. Trunk easy closer ■ In the event that the trunk lid is left slightly open, the trunk easy closer will automati- cally close it to the fully closed position.
Page 153 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk CAUTION Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. Before driving ■ Make sure that the trunk lid is fully closed. If the trunk lid is not fully closed, it may ●...
Page 154 Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Lexus parts to the trunk lid. ● Such additional weight on the trunk lid may cause the lid to suddenly shut again after it is opened.
Page 155 ON mode or the hybrid system is started during automatic operation Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Lexus parts to the trunk lid. The ● power trunk opener and closer may not operate, causing itself to malfunction, or the trunk lid may suddenly shut again after it is opened.
Page 156 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk CAUTION Jam protection function ■ Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may cause serious injury. Never use any part of your body to intentionally activate the jam protection func- ●...
Page 157: Adjusting The Seats
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats Adjustment procedure Passenger’ s seat Driver’ s seat Seat position adjustment switch The height of the driver's head restraint is automatically adjusted simultaneously with the seat position adjustment operation. Seatback angle adjustment switch Head restraint height adjustment switch (P. 184) Seat cushion (front) angle adjustment switch Vertical height adjustment switch Lumbar/pelvic support adjustment switch...
Page 158 3-3. Adjusting the seats Operating the front passenger’s seat from the driver’s seat Vehicles without relaxation seat  Tilts the seatback forward Tilts the seatback backward Moves the seat forward Moves the seat backward Vehicles with relaxation seat  Tilts the seatback forward and moves the seat forward Tilts the seatback backward and moves the seat backward...
Page 159 3-3. Adjusting the seats Operating the front passenger's seat from the rear seat (vehicles with relaxation seat) 5-seat models  Moves the front passenger's seat forward The signal beeps when the seat opera- tion stops at the forward limit. Moves the front passenger's seat backward The seatback will return to the neutral position.
Page 160 3-3. Adjusting the seats Power easy access system The auto away/return function enables easy access by activating when the driver or front passenger attempts to enter or exit the vehicle. Auto away function when exiting the vehicle ■ Driver's seat ...
Page 161 3-3. Adjusting the seats Power easy access system operations ■ If the seat is already close to the rearmost position, the auto away function may not ● operate when the driver exits the vehicle. If the seat position is adjusted during the auto away function’ s operation, the opera- ●...
Page 162 3-3. Adjusting the seats Seat cushion automatic length adjustment (driver's seat) ■ If the front of the cushion gets too close to the area around the instrument panel when the seat position is being adjusted, the seat cushion will automatically retract. Seat operation automatic stop function (vehicles with relaxation seat) ■...
Page 163 3-3. Adjusting the seats NOTICE Operating the front passenger's seat from the driver's seat or rear seat ■ Before operating the front passenger's seat, make sure that there is no luggage or any other objects on the seat or in the footwell that could prevent its operation. Failure to do so may result in excess force being applied, causing damage to the seat and/or the luggage.
Page 164: Power Rear Seat
3-3. Adjusting the seats Power rear seat 5-seat models without relaxation seat  Seat selection switch The indicator light for the seat that can be operated comes on. Seat position adjustment switch Seatback upper angle adjustment switch Head restraint height adjustment switch (P. 184) Pelvic support seat switches LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 165 3-3. Adjusting the seats 5-seat models with relaxation seat  The right-hand rear seat is a relaxation seat, which is equipped with a seat- back angle adjustment function and an ottoman. Seat selection switch The indicator light for the seat that can be operated comes on. Seat position adjustment switch Seatback upper angle adjustment switch Head restraint height adjustment switch (P.
Page 166 3-3. Adjusting the seats 4-seat models  The right-hand rear seat is a relaxation seat, which is equipped with a seat- back angle adjustment function and an ottoman. Seat selection switch The indicator light for the seat that can be operated comes on. Seat position adjustment switch Seatback upper angle adjustment switch Head restraint height adjustment switch (P.
Page 167 3-3. Adjusting the seats Seat return function linked to the door opening operation The seat will return to the neutral position automatically when the door is opened for easier entry and exit of the vehicle. Returning the rear seat from the front seats Vehicles without relaxation seat ...
Page 168 3-3. Adjusting the seats Relaxation mode operation (relaxation seat) Relaxation mode can be entered by operating a switch. The front passen- ger seat will move forward, and then the seatback of the relaxation seat will recline and the ottoman will simultaneously rise. 5-seat models ...
Page 169 3-3. Adjusting the seats Pelvic support seat with seat vibrator Pelvic support seat with seat vibrator, which features a support plate mounted in the seatback and a vibration function, is equipped on each outer rear seat. The support plate position and vibration speed can be adjusted according to the occupant’...
Page 170 3-3. Adjusting the seats 4-seat models  Support plate position adjust- ment switch Vibration switch Press to operate the vibration function. Vibration will start in the same speed level as when previously operated. Each time is pressed, the speed changes between 3 levels. Pressing “OFF”...
Page 171 3-3. Adjusting the seats Rear seat relaxation system (vehicles with relaxation seat) Pneumatic chambers built into the right-hand rear seat provide the occu- pant with pressure of different speeds and intensities. 5-seat models  Turns the system on and off Starts operation for the upper back If no buttons are selected within...
Page 172 3-3. Adjusting the seats 4-seat models  Turns the system on and off If no buttons are selected within approximately 3 minutes of operating this switch, the system will automati- cally turn off. Starts the program Partial pressure for the whole back Starts the program Stretches and relaxes the lower back...
Page 173 3-3. Adjusting the seats Seat return function linked to the door opening operation ■ Operating conditions ● The power switch is in ON mode. Canceling operation partway through ● During the seat return operation, performing either of the following actions cancels the operation: •...
Page 174 3-3. Adjusting the seats Pelvic support seat with seat vibrator ■ Operating conditions ● The power switch is in ON mode. Automatic stop function ● • Vibration will automatically stop approximately 15 minutes after starting. • Vibration will automatically stop if the adjacent rear door is opened. Pelvic support seat return function ●...
Page 175 3-3. Adjusting the seats CAUTION Power rear seats ■ Seat adjustment ● To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, do not recline the seat more than necessary. If the seat is too reclined, the lap belt may slide past the hips and apply restraint forces directly to the abdomen, or your neck may contact the shoulder belt, increasing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of an accident.
Page 176 3-3. Adjusting the seats NOTICE To prevent an ottoman malfunction (vehicles with relaxation seat) ■ Do not place any objects in the rear seat footwell that could prevent the opera- ● tion of the ottoman. Do not place heavy luggage on the ottoman. ●...
Page 177: Driving Position Memory
3-3. Adjusting the seats Driving position memory Your preferred driving position (the position of the driver's seat and steering wheel, angle of the outside rear view mirrors, and height of seat belt shoulder anchor) can be memorized and recalled with the touch of a button.
Page 178 3-3. Adjusting the seats Recalling the memorized position Check that the shift lever is in P. Turn the power switch to ON mode. Press button “1”, “2” or “3” to recall the desired position. When you want to stop the position recall operation part-way through ■...
Page 179 3-3. Adjusting the seats Linking driving position memory with door unlock operation (driver’s side) A desired driving position can be recalled linked with the unlocking of the door. Setting procedure ■ Record your driving position to button “1”, “2” or “3” before performing the following: Using the wireless remote control ...
Page 180 3-3. Adjusting the seats Using the door lock switch  Carry only one of the keys (including the card key) to which you want to link the driving position. If 2 or more keys are in the vehicle, the driving position cannot be linked properly.
Page 181 3-3. Adjusting the seats When driving position memory is linked with door unlock operation ■ If the driver’ s door is opened, the driver’ s seat will move toward the memorized posi- tion but stop slightly beforehand to allow easy access to the vehicle. Turning the power switch to ACCESSORY mode or fastening the driver’...
Page 182: Rear Seat Position Memory
3-3. Adjusting the seats Rear seat position memory The rear seat position can be memorized and recalled with the touch of a button. Entering a position to memory Turn the power switch to ON mode. Adjust the rear seat to the desired position. Press the “SET”...
Page 183 3-3. Adjusting the seats Disabling the seat return function Pressing the “C” button will disable the seat position recall or seat return function. The indicator light comes on when the function is disabled. Pressing the button again will enable the seat position recall or seat return function.
Page 184: Head Restraints
3-3. Adjusting the seats Head restraints Head restraints are provided for all seats. Front seats Vertical adjustment Horizontal adjustment Outer rear seats Vertical adjustment Side support adjustment Rear center seat (5-seat models) To use To fold LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 185 However, it may activate during a rear-end collision if luggage is in the seat or the seat belt is fastened. Once the active head restraint has activated, the head restraint remains protruded ● forward and upward. After it has operated, have it repaired at your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 186 Do not put head restraint covers. ● For removal, installation, modification, disassembly or disposal of the active head ● restraints, contact your Lexus dealer. Inappropriate handling of the active head restraints may prevent them from oper- ating properly during an accident. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 187: Adjusting The Steering Wheel And Mirrors
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Steering wheel Adjustment procedure Operating the switch moves the steering wheel in the following directions: Down Toward the driver Away from the driver The steering wheel can be adjusted when ■ The power switch is in ACCESSORY or ON mode : If the driver’...
Page 188: Inside Rear View Mirror
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Inside rear view mirror The rear view mirror’s position can be adjusted to enable sufficient confirmation of the rear view. Adjusting the height of rear view mirror The height of the rear view mirror can be adjusted to suit your driving pos- ture.
Page 189 3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors To prevent sensor error ■ To ensure that the sensors operate properly, do not touch or cover them. CAUTION Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving. Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and cause an accident, resulting in death or serious injury.
Page 190: Outside Rear View Mirrors
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Outside rear view mirrors Adjustment procedure Select the mirror to be adjusted. Left Neutral position Right To adjust the mirror, press the switch. Right Down Left LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 191 3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Folding and extending the mirrors Using the switch ■ Folds the mirrors Extends the mirrors Setting automatic mode ■ Automatic mode allows the folding or extending of the mirrors to be linked to locking/unlocking of the doors. To set to automatic mode, put the Indicator switch in the neutral position.
Page 192 3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Linked mirror function when reversing When the mirror select switch is in the “L” or “R” position, the outside ● rear view mirrors will automatically angle downwards when the vehicle is reversing in order to give a better view of the ground. To disable this function, move the mirror select switch to the neutral position (between “L”...
Page 193 3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors CAUTION Important points while driving ■ Observe the following precautions while driving. Failure to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an accident, resulting in death or serious injury. Do not adjust the mirrors while driving.
Page 194: 3-5. Opening, Closing The Windows And Moon Roof
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof Power windows Opening and closing procedures The power windows can be opened and closed using the switches. Operating the switch moves the windows as follows: Closing One-touch closing Opening One-touch opening : To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the opposite direction.
Page 195 If you release the switch while the window is moving, start again from the beginning. If the window continues to close but then re-open slightly even after performing the above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 196 3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof Door lock linked window operation ■ The power windows can be closed using the entry function. (P. 129) ● The power windows can be opened and closed using the mechanical key. ● (P.
Page 197: Moon Roof
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof Moon roof Use the overhead switches to open and close the moon roof and tilt it up and down. Opening and closing Opens the moon roof The moon roof stops slightly before the fully open position to reduce wind noise.
Page 198 3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof The moon roof can be operated when ■ The power switch is in ON mode. Operating the moon roof after turning the hybrid system off ■ The moon roof can be operated for approximately 45 seconds after the power switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off.
Page 199 Check to make sure that the moon roof is com- pletely closed and then release the switch. If the moon roof does not fully close even after performing the above procedure cor- rectly, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 200 3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof Moon roof open warning buzzer ■ The buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information display in the instrument cluster when the power switch is turned off and the driver’ s door is opened with the moon roof open.
Page 201: Driving
........339 Automatic High Beam ..... 242 • The Rear Cross Traffic Fog light switch......247 Alert function......342 Windshield wipers and Lexus night view ......345 washer..........248 4-6. Driving tips Headlight cleaner switch ..252 Hybrid vehicle driving tips..350 4-4. Refueling Winter driving tips ..... 352 Opening the fuel tank cap..253...
Page 202: 4-1. Before Driving
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving: Starting the hybrid system P. 220 Driving With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. (P. 227) If the parking brake is in manual mode, release the parking brake. (P.
Page 203 Breaking in your new Lexus ■ To extend the life of the vehicle, observing the following precautions is recom-...
Page 204 Your vehicle has a drum-in-disc type parking brake system. This type of brake system needs bedding-down of the brake shoes periodically or whenever the parking brake shoes and/or drum are replaced. Have your Lexus dealer perform the bedding down operation.
Page 205 4-1. Before driving CAUTION Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. When starting the vehicle ■ Always keep your foot on the brake pedal while stopped with the hybrid system operating. This prevents the vehicle from creeping. When driving the vehicle ■...
Page 206 4-1. Before driving CAUTION Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. When driving the vehicle ■ During normal driving, do not turn off the hybrid system. Turning the hybrid sys- ● tem off while driving will not cause loss of steering or braking control, but the power assist to these systems will be lost.
Page 207 4-1. Before driving CAUTION Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. When driving on slippery road surfaces ■ Sudden braking, acceleration and steering may cause tire slippage and reduce ● your ability to control the vehicle. Sudden acceleration, engine braking due to shift changing, or changes in engine ●...
Page 208 If a brake pad wear warning message is displayed ■ Have your Lexus dealer check and replace the brake pads as soon as possible. The rotor damage can result if the pads are not replaced when needed. Moderate levels of the brake pad and disc wear allow enhanced braking power. As a result, the discs may wear more quickly than conventional brake discs.
Page 209 4-1. Before driving CAUTION When the vehicle is parked ■ Do not leave glasses, cigarette lighters, spray cans, or soft drink cans in the vehi- ● cle when it is in the sun. Doing so may result in the following: •...
Page 210 4-1. Before driving CAUTION When taking a nap in the vehicle ■ Always turn the hybrid system off. Otherwise, if you accidentally move the shift lever or depress the accelerator pedal, this could cause an accident or fire due to hybrid system overheating.
Page 211 4-1. Before driving NOTICE When driving the vehicle ■ Do not depress the accelerator and brake pedals at the same time during driving, ● as this may restrain driving torque. Do not use the accelerator pedal or depress the accelerator and brake pedals at ●...
Page 212 Engine damage caused by water immersion ● In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be sure to have your Lexus dealer check the following: Brake function ● Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid used for the engine, transmission, ●...
Page 213: Cargo And Luggage
Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. (P. 217) Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Your vehicle is not designed for trailer towing. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 214 4-1. Before driving Calculation formula for your vehicle Cargo capacity Total load capacity (vehicle capacity weight) (P. 848) 5-seat models  When 2 people with the combined weight of A lb. (kg) are riding in your vehicle, which has a total load capacity (vehicle capacity weight) of B lb. (kg), the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity will be C lb.
Page 215 4-1. Before driving 4-seat models  When 2 people with the combined weight of A lb. (kg) are riding in your vehicle, which has a total load capacity (vehicle capacity weight) of B lb. (kg), the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity will be C lb. (kg) as follows: lb.
Page 216 4-1. Before driving CAUTION Things that must not be carried in the trunk ■ The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the trunk: Receptacles containing gasoline ● Aerosol cans ● Storage precautions ■ Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may prevent the pedals from being depressed properly, may block the driver’...
Page 217: Vehicle Load Limits
Seating capacity means the maximum number of occupants whose estimated average weight is 150 lb. (68 kg) per person. ◆ Towing capacity Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. ◆ Cargo capacity Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight and the number of occupants.
Page 218: Trailer Towing
4-1. Before driving Trailer towing Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Lexus also does not recommend the installation of a tow hitch or the use of a tow hitch carrier for a wheelchair, scooter, bicycle, etc. Your vehicle is not designed for trailer towing or for the use of tow hitch mounted car- riers.
Page 219: Dinghy Towing
4-1. Before driving Dinghy towing Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. NOTICE To avoid serious damage to your vehicle ■ Do not tow your vehicle with the four wheels on the ground. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 220: 4-2. Driving Procedures
4-2. Driving procedures Power (ignition) switch Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person starts the hybrid system or changes power switch modes. Starting the hybrid system Turn the power switch to ON mode (P. 221) and check that the park- ing brake is set.
Page 221 4-2. Driving procedures Stopping the hybrid system Stop the vehicle. Shift the shift lever to P. Set the parking brake. (P. 232) Press the power switch. Release the brake pedal and check that the indicator on the power switch is off. Changing power switch modes Modes can be changed by pressing the power switch with brake pedal released.
Page 222 P. 137 If the hybrid system does not start ■ The immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (P. 89) Contact your Lexus dealer. Steering lock ■ After turning the power switch off and opening and closing the doors, the steering wheel will be locked due to the steering lock function.
Page 223 If the “READY” indicator does not come on ■ If the “READY” indicator does not come on when you press the power switch with the shift lever in P and the brake pedal depressed, contact your Lexus dealer imme- diately. If the hybrid system is malfunctioning ■...
Page 224 Lexus dealer immediately. Symptoms indicating a malfunction with the power switch ■ If the power switch seems to be operating somewhat differently than usual, such as the switch sticking slightly, there may be a malfunction. Contact your Lexus dealer immediately. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 225: Ev Drive Mode
4-2. Driving procedures EV drive mode In EV drive mode the electric motor (traction motor), powered by the hybrid battery (traction battery), is used to drive the vehicle. This mode allows you to drive in residential areas early in the morning and late at night, or in indoor parking lots etc.
Page 226 [traction battery] level and driving conditions.) Fuel economy ■ Your Lexus is designed to achieve the best possible fuel economy during normal driving (using the gasoline engine and electric motor [traction motor]). Driving in EV drive mode more than necessary may lower fuel economy.
Page 227: Hybrid Transmission
4-2. Driving procedures Hybrid transmission Shifting the shift lever While the power switch is in ON mode, move the shift lever with the brake pedal depressed. When shifting the shift lever between P and D, make sure that the vehicle is completely stopped.
Page 228 4-2. Driving procedures Selecting shift ranges in S mode To enter S mode, shift the shift lever to the S position. Changing the shift range allows restriction of the highest shift range, pre- venting unnecessary upshifting and enabling the level of engine braking force to be selected.
Page 229 4-2. Driving procedures Selecting the driving mode Sport mode/Comfort mode/Eco drive mode ■ P. 309 Snow mode ■ Snow mode can be selected to suit the conditions when driving on slip- pery road surfaces, such as on snow. Press the switch. The snow mode indicator light will come on.
Page 230 4-2. Driving procedures S mode ■ When the shift range is 6 or lower, holding the shift lever toward “+” sets the shift ● range to 8. When the shift lever is moved toward “-”, the shift range is downshifted to a range ●...
Page 231: Turn Signal Lever
4-2. Driving procedures Turn signal lever Operating instructions Right turn Lane change to the right (move the lever partway and release it) The right hand signals will flash 3 times. Lane change to the left (move the lever partway and release it) The left hand signals will flash 3 times.
Page 232: Parking Brake
4-2. Driving procedures Parking brake A selections can be made as desired from the following modes. Manual mode Sets the parking brake The parking brake indicator light will come on. (P. 234) U.S.A. Canada Press and hold the parking brake switch if an emergency occurs and it is necessary to operate the parking brake while driving.
Page 233 4-2. Driving procedures Automatic mode The parking brake is set or released automatically according to shift lever operation. Turns automatic mode on/off When automatic mode is turned on, it operates in the following manner: When the shift lever is moved into ●...
Page 234 4-2. Driving procedures Parking brake indicator light ■ Depending on the power switch mode, the parking brake indicator light will come ● on and stay on as described below: ON mode: Comes on until the parking brake is released. Not in ON mode: Stays on for approximately 15 seconds. When the power switch is turned off with the parking brake set, the parking brake ●...
Page 235: Brake Hold
4-2. Driving procedures Brake Hold The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in D, S or N with the system on and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle. The system releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed with the shift lever in D or S to allow smooth start off.
Page 236 4-2. Driving procedures When the parking brake is set automatically while the system is holding the brakes ■ The parking brake will not be released automatically. Release the parking brake by operating the parking brake switch, making sure that the parking brake indicator light goes off.
Page 237: Horn
4-2. Driving procedures Horn To sound the horn, press on or close to the mark. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 238: 4-3. Operating The Lights And Wipers
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch The headlights can be operated manually or automatically. Operating instructions Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows: (U.S.A.) or (Canada) The daytime running lights turn U.S.A. Canada side marker, tail,...
Page 239 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Turning on the high beam headlights With the headlights on, push the lever away from you to turn on the high beams. Pull the lever toward you to the center position to turn the high beams off. Pull the lever toward you and release it to flash the high beams once.
Page 240 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Daytime running light system ■ To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the parking lights turn on auto- ● matically (at an increased intensity) whenever the hybrid system is started and the parking brake is released.
Page 241 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Battery-saving function ■ In the following conditions, the remaining lights will go off automatically after 20 minutes in order to prevent the vehicle battery from being discharged: The headlights and/or tail lights are on. ●...
Page 242: Automatic High Beam
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Automatic High Beam 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. Activating the Automatic High Beam system Push the lever away from you with the headlight switch in...
Page 243 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Turning the high beam on/off manually Switching to low beam ■ Pull the lever to original position. The Automatic High Beam indica- tor will turn off. Push the lever away from you to activate the Automatic High Beam system again.
Page 244 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers The Automatic High Beam can be operated when ■ The power switch is in ON mode. Camera sensor detection information ■ High beam may not be automatically turned off in the following situations: ● •...
Page 245 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers In the situations below, the system may not be able to correctly detect the sur- ● rounding brightness levels, and may flash or expose oncoming or preceding vehi- cles to the high beam or may continue using the low beam. Therefore, in these situations you should consider turning the high beams on or off manually rather than relying on the Automatic High Beam system.
Page 246 Do not install a parking tag or any other accessories near or around the inside ● rear view mirror and the camera sensor. Do not overload the vehicle. ● Do not modify the vehicle. ● Do not replace the windshield with a non-genuine windshield. ● Contact your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 247: Fog Light Switch
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Fog light switch The fog lights secure excellent visibility in difficult driving conditions, such as in rain and fog. (U.S.A.) or (Canada) Turns the front fog lights off Turns the front fog lights on Fog lights can be used when ■...
Page 248: Windshield Wipers And Washer
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Windshield wipers and washer Operating the wiper lever Operate the lever as follows to operate the wipers. (U.S.A.) or (Canada) Temporary operation Rain-sensing wiper opera- tion The wipers will operate automatically when the sensor detects falling rain. The system automatically adjusts wiper timing in accordance with rain volume and vehicle speed.
Page 249 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers When “AUTO” mode is selected, the sensor sensitivity can be adjusted by turning the switch ring. Increases the sensitivity Decreases the sensitivity Washer/wiper dual operation Wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts.
Page 250 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Raindrop sensor ■ The raindrop sensor judges the amount of ● raindrops. An optical sensor is adopted. It may not operate properly when sunlight from the rising or setting of the sun intermittently strikes the windshield, or if bugs etc. are present on the windshield.
Page 251 Damage to the washer fluid pump may be caused if the lever is pulled toward you and held continually. When a nozzle becomes blocked ■ In this case, contact your Lexus dealer. Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 252: Headlight Cleaner Switch
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight cleaner switch Washer fluid can be sprayed on the headlights. Press the switch to clean the head- lights. The headlight cleaners can be operated when ■ The power switch is in ON mode and the headlight switch is turned on. Windshield washer linked operation ■...
Page 253: Refueling
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap The fuel tank of your vehicle has a special structure, which requires a reduction in fuel tank pressure before refueling. After the opener switch has been pressed, it will take several seconds until the vehicle is ready for refueling.
Page 254 4-4. Refueling CAUTION When refueling the vehicle ■ Observe the following precautions while refueling the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. After exiting the vehicle and before opening the fuel door, touch an unpainted ●...
Page 255 4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap Press the opener switch. The fuel filler door will open within about 10 seconds of the switch being pressed. Before refueling is possible, a message will be shown on the multi- information display in the instrument cluster to indicate the progress of the fuel filler door opener.
Page 256 CAUTION When replacing the fuel tank cap ■ Do not use anything but a genuine Lexus fuel tank cap designed for your vehicle. Doing so may cause a fire or other incident which may result in death or serious injury.
Page 257: Using The Driving Support Systems
4-5. Using the driving support systems  Cruise control Summary of functions Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without depressing the accelerator pedal. Indicators Cruise control switch Setting the vehicle speed Press the “ON•OFF” button to activate the cruise control. Cruise control indicator will come on.
Page 258 4-5. Using the driving support systems Adjusting the set speed To change the set speed, operate the lever until the desired set speed is obtained. Increases the speed Decreases the speed Fine adjustment: Momentarily move the lever in the desired direction. Large adjustment: Hold the lever in the desired direction.
Page 259 If the cruise control speed cannot be set or if the cruise control cancels immediately after being activated, there may be a malfunction in the cruise control system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 260 4-5. Using the driving support systems CAUTION To avoid operating the cruise control by mistake ■ Switch the cruise control off using the “ON•OFF” button when not in use. Situations unsuitable for cruise control ■ Do not use cruise control in any of the following situations. Doing so may result in loss of control and could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
Page 261: Dynamic Radar Cruise Control With Full-Speed Range
4-5. Using the driving support systems Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed  range Summary of functions Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range supplements conven- tional cruise control with a vehicle-to-vehicle distance control. In vehicle- to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle automatically accelerates, decelerates or stops in order to maintain a set following distance from vehicles ahead.
Page 262 4-5. Using the driving support systems Setting the vehicle speed (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) Press the “ON•OFF” button to activate the cruise control. Radar cruise control indicator will come on and a message will be shown on the multi-information display. Press the button again to deactivate the cruise control.
Page 263 4-5. Using the driving support systems Adjusting the set speed To change the set speed, operate the lever until the desired set speed is displayed. Increases the speed (Except when the vehicle has been stopped by system control in vehicle- to-vehicle distance control mode) Decreases the speed Fine adjustment: Momentarily move...
Page 264 4-5. Using the driving support systems Changing the vehicle-to-vehicle distance Pressing the button changes the Preceding Type A vehicle-to-vehicle distance as fol- vehicle mark lows: Long Type B Medium Short The vehicle-to-vehicle distance is set automatically to long mode when the power switch is turned to ON mode.
Page 265 4-5. Using the driving support systems Resuming follow-up cruising when the vehicle has been stopped by system control After the vehicle ahead of you starts off, push the lever up. Your vehicle will also resume follow- up cruising if the accelerator pedal is depressed after the vehicle ahead of you starts off.
Page 266 4-5. Using the driving support systems Canceling and resuming the speed control Pulling the lever toward you can- cels the cruise control. The setting is also canceled when the brake pedal is depressed while driv- ing. (When the vehicle has been stopped by system control, applying the brakes does not cancel the setting.) Pushing the lever up resumes the...
Page 267 4-5. Using the driving support systems Driving in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode This mode employs a radar sensor to detect the presence of vehicles up to approximately 400 ft. (120 m) ahead, determines the current vehicle-to- vehicle following distance, and operates to maintain a suitable following distance from the vehicle ahead.
Page 268 4-5. Using the driving support systems Example of acceleration When there are no longer any vehicles ahead driving slower than the set speed The system accelerates until the set speed is reached. The system then returns to constant speed cruising. Approach warning When your vehicle is too close to a vehicle ahead, and sufficient auto- matic deceleration via the cruise control is not possible, the display will...
Page 269 4-5. Using the driving support systems Selecting conventional constant speed control mode When constant speed control mode is selected, your vehicle will maintain a set speed without controlling the vehicle-to-vehicle distance. Select this mode only when vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode does not func- tion correctly due to dirt etc.
Page 270 • The trunk or hood is opened. • The vehicle has been stopped for about 3 minutes. If vehicle-to-vehicle distance control driving is automatically canceled for any other reason, there may be a malfunction in the system. Contact your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 271 4-5. Using the driving support systems Automatic cancelation of constant speed control ■ The cruise control will stop maintaining the vehicle speed in the following situations: Actual vehicle speed is more than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h) below the set ●...
Page 272 4-5. Using the driving support systems Certification ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.  FCC ID: HYQDNMWR004 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 273 4-5. Using the driving support systems CAUTION Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range is designed to detect motor vehi- cles intended for use on public highways, with the exception of motorcycles. It will not detect: stationary objects, pedestrians, motorcycles, bicycles, animals, and similarly sized, or smaller, moving objects.
Page 274 4-5. Using the driving support systems CAUTION To avoid inadvertent dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range activa- ■ tion Switch the cruise control off using the “ON•OFF” button when not in use. Situations unsuitable for dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ■...
Page 275 4-5. Using the driving support systems CAUTION When the sensor may not be correctly detecting a vehicle ahead ■ Apply the brakes as necessary when any of the following types of vehicles are in front of you. As the sensor may not be able to correctly detect these types of vehicles, the approach warning (P.
Page 276 If the sensor moves even slightly off position, the system may malfunction. If the sensor or surrounding area is subject to a strong impact, always have the area inspected and adjusted by your Lexus dealer. Do not disassemble the sensor.
Page 277: (Lane-Keeping Assist)
4-5. Using the driving support systems  LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) Summary of functions While driving on a freeway or motor highway that has lane markers and no sharp curves, the system recognizes the lanes using a camera located above the inside rear view mirror as a sensor to assist the driver with stay- ing in the lane.
Page 278 4-5. Using the driving support systems Functions included in the LKA Lane departure warning function If the system judges that the vehicle may deviate from its lane, it alerts the driver using rapid beeping, indications on the multi-information dis- play, and a sensory warning* given via the steering wheel. : A slight steering torque is applied for a short period of time in the direction of the center of the lane.
Page 279 4-5. Using the driving support systems Turning the LKA system on Press the LKA switch to activate the system. LKA indicator will come on. Press the switch again to turn the LKA system off. The LKA system will revert to off each time the power switch is turned to ON mode.
Page 280 4-5. Using the driving support systems Operating conditions for each function Lane departure warning function ■ When the vehicle speed is approximately 30 mph (48 km/h) or ● more When the lane width is more than approximately 9.1 ft. (2.8 m) ●...
Page 281: Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
4-5. Using the driving support systems Indication on the multi-information display When the LKA system is on, the lane line display and steering wheel dis- play are shown. Lane keeping assist function operation indication Steering wheel displayed: Indicates that the function is currently operating.
Page 282 4-5. Using the driving support systems Temporary cancelation of the LKA system functions ■ If any of the following occurs, the LKA system functions will be temporarily canceled. The functions will resume after the necessary operating conditions have returned. The steering wheel is turned as far as necessary to cause the vehicle to change ●...
Page 283 4-5. Using the driving support systems After the vehicle has been parked in the sun ■ The LKA system functions may not be available and a warning message (P. 815) will be displayed for a while after driving has started. In such cases, turn the LKA sys- tem off and turn it on again after normal temperature returns.
Page 284 4-5. Using the driving support systems When driving on a road surface that is wet due to rain, previous rainfall, standing ● water, etc. When the vehicle experiences strong up-and-down motion such as when driving ● on an extremely rough road or on a seam in the pavement When headlight brightness at nighttime is reduced due to dirt on the lenses, or ●...
Page 285 Do not install or place anything on the hood or the grille. Also, do not install a ● grille guard (bull bars, kangaroo bar etc.). Do not modify the sun visor or replace it with anything other than a genuine ● Lexus product. If your windshield needs repairs, contact your Lexus dealer. ● LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 286 When cleaning the inside of the windshield, be careful not to get any glass cleaner etc. on the lens. Also, do not touch the lens. For lens repair, contact your Lexus dealer. Do not change the installation position or direction of the camera sensor or ●...
Page 287: Intuitive Parking Assist
4-5. Using the driving support systems Intuitive parking assist The distance from your vehicle to nearby obstacles when parallel park- ing or maneuvering into a garage is measured by the sensors and com- municated via the multi-information display, Remote Touch screen and a buzzer.
Page 288 4-5. Using the driving support systems Display When the sensors detect an obstacle, a graphic is shown on the multi- information display and Remote Touch screen depending on the position and distance to the obstacle. Multi-information display ■ Front side and front corner sensor detection Front center sensor detection Rear corner sensor detection...
Page 289 4-5. Using the driving support systems Sensor detection display, obstacle distance Front center sensor ■ Multi- Approximate information Remote Touch screen distance to obstacle display 3.3 ft. (100 cm) to 1.6 ft. (50 cm) (continuous) (continuous) 1.6 ft. (50 cm) to 1.2 ft.
Page 290 4-5. Using the driving support systems Corner sensors and side sensors ■ Multi- Approximate information Remote Touch screen distance to obstacle display Front side sensor: 1.6 ft. (50 cm) to 1.2 ft. (37.5 cm) Front corner sensor and rear corner sensor: 2.0 ft.
Page 291 4-5. Using the driving support systems Rear center sensor ■ Approximate distance to Multi-information Remote Touch screen obstacle display 4. 9 ft. (150 cm) to 2.0 ft. (60 cm) (continuous) (continuous) 2.0 ft. (60 cm) to 1.5 ft. (45 cm) (continuous) (continuous) 1.5 ft.
Page 292 4-5. Using the driving support systems Buzzer operation and distance to an obstacle ■ A buzzer sounds when the sensors are operating. The buzzer beeps faster as the vehicle approaches an obstacle. ● When the vehicle comes within the following distance of the obsta- cle, the buzzer sounds continuously: •...
Page 293 Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch. (P. 358) Select “SETUP” on the “Menu” screen. Select “Vehicle” on the “Setup” screen. Select “Lexus Park Assist” on the “Vehicle Settings” screen. Alert volume setting Display on/off Alert distance setting Make sure to save after changing settings.
Page 294 4-5. Using the driving support systems Alert volume setting ■ The alert volume can be adjusted. Select “1” to “5” on the “LEXUS Park Assist Settings”. Select “Save”. Display on/off setting ■ On or off can be selected for intuitive parking assist display.
Page 295 • The area directly under the bumpers is not detected. • If obstacles draw too close to the sensor. • A non-genuine Lexus suspension (lowered suspension etc.) is installed. • People may not be detected if they are wearing certain types of clothing.
Page 296 4-5. Using the driving support systems The shape of the obstacle may prevent the sensor from detecting it. Pay particular ● attention to the following obstacles: • Wires, fences, ropes, etc. • Cotton, snow and other materials that absorb sound waves •...
Page 297 When using intuitive parking assist-sensor ■ In the following situations, the system may not function correctly due to a sensor malfunction etc. Have the vehicle checked by your Lexus dealer. The intuitive parking assist operation display flashes, and a beep sounds when no ●...
Page 298: Rear View Monitor System
4-5. Using the driving support systems Rear view monitor system The rear view monitor system assists the driver by displaying guide lines and an image of the view behind the vehicle while backing up, for exam- ple while parking. The screen illustrations used in this text are intended as examples, and may differ from the image that is actually displayed on the screen.
Page 299 4-5. Using the driving support systems Screen description Guide lines are displayed on the screen. Guide lines shown differ from those shown on the actual screen. Vehicle width extension guide line (blue) The line indicates a guide path when the vehicle is being backed straight up. The displayed width is wider than the actual vehicle width.
Page 300 4-5. Using the driving support systems Rear view monitor system precautions Area displayed on screen ■ The rear view monitor system dis- plays an image of the view from the bumper of the rear area of the vehicle. To adjust the image on the rear view monitor system screen.
Page 301 4-5. Using the driving support systems Rear view monitor system camera ■ The camera for the rear view monitor system is located above the license plate. Using the camera ● If the camera lens becomes dirty, it cannot transmit a clear image. If water droplets, snow or mud adhere to the lens, rinse with water and wipe with a soft cloth.
Page 302 4-5. Using the driving support systems When the ground behind the vehicle slopes up sharply ● The distance guide lines will appear to be closer to the vehicle than the actual distance. Because of this, objects will appear to be farther away than they actually are.
Page 303 4-5. Using the driving support systems When any part of the vehicle sags ● When any part of the vehicle sags due to the number of passengers or the distribution of the load, there is a margin of error between the guide lines on the screen and the actual distance/ A margin of error course on the road.
Page 304 4-5. Using the driving support systems Distance guide lines ● Visually check the surroundings and the area behind the vehicle. On the screen, it appears that a truck is parking at point However, in reality if you back up to point , you will hit the truck.
Page 305 ■ If you notice any of the following symptoms, refer to the likely cause and the solution, and re-check. If the symptom is not resolved by the solution, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. Symptom Likely cause Solution •...
Page 306 Symptom Likely cause Solution The camera or surround- Have vehicle The image is out of align- ing area has received a inspected by your Lexus ment strong impact. dealer. Have vehicle The camera position is inspected by your Lexus out of alignment.
Page 307 4-5. Using the driving support systems CAUTION When using the rear view monitor system ■ When backing up, be sure to check visually behind and all around the vehicle before proceeding. Observe the following precautions to avoid an accident that could result in death or serious injuries.
Page 308 Do not expose the camera to strong impact as this could cause a malfunction. If ● this happens, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer as soon as possi- ble. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 309: Driving Mode Select Switch
4-5. Using the driving support systems Driving mode select switch The driving modes can be selected to suit driving condition. Normal mode For normal driving. Press the switch to change the driving mode to normal mode when not in normal mode.
Page 310 4-5. Using the driving support systems Eco drive mode Use Eco drive mode to help achieve low fuel consumption during trips that involve frequent accelerating. When in comfort mode and the driving mode select switch is turned to the left, the “ECO MODE”...
Page 311 4-5. Using the driving support systems Sport mode • SPORT S mode Assists acceleration response by controlling the hybrid system. Suit- able for when precise handling is desirable, for example when driv- ing on mountain roads. When not in SPORT S mode and the driving mode select switch is turned to the right, the “SPORT S”...
Page 312 4-5. Using the driving support systems Operation of the air conditioning system in Eco drive mode ■ Eco drive mode controls the heating/cooling operations and fan speed of the air conditioning system to enhance fuel efficiency (P. 402). To improve air condition- ing performance, adjust the fan speed or turn off Eco drive mode.
Page 313: Electronically Modulated Air Suspension
4-5. Using the driving support systems Electronically modulated air suspension By independently controlling the damping force of the shock absorbers for each of the 4 wheels according to the road and driving conditions and the selected driving mode, this system achieves ride comfort with superior steering stability, and ensures good vehicle posture.
Page 314 4-5. Using the driving support systems CAUTION Be sure to stop the hybrid system in the following situations in order to stop oper- ■ ation of the electronically modulated air suspension: The vehicle is parked on a curb. ● Any of the wheels is stuck in a ditch. ●...
Page 315: Driving Assist Systems
4-5. Using the driving support systems Driving assist systems To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following systems operate automatically in response to various driving situations. Be aware, however, that these systems are supplementary and should not be relied upon too heavily when operating the vehicle. ◆...
Page 316 4-5. Using the driving support systems ◆ EPS (Electric Power Steering) Employs an electric motor to reduce the amount of effort needed to turn the steering wheel ◆ VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management) Provides integrated control of the ABS, brake assist, TRAC, VSC, hill- start assist control, EPS and VGRS systems Helps to maintain vehicle stability when swerving on slippery road sur- faces by controlling the brakes, hybrid system output, steering assist,...
Page 317 4-5. Using the driving support systems When the TRAC/VSC/ABS/hill-start assist control systems are operating The slip indicator light will flash while the TRAC/VSC/ABS/hill- start assist control systems are operating. The stop lights and high mounted stoplight turn on when the hill-start assist control system is operating.
Page 318 4-5. Using the driving support systems Turning off both TRAC and VSC systems ■ To turn the TRAC and VSC sys- tems off, press and hold the switch for more than 3 seconds while the vehicle is stopped. The VSC OFF indicator light will come on and the “TRAC OFF”...
Page 319 4-5. Using the driving support systems Hill-start assist control is operational when ■ The system has detected that the vehicle is moving backward. ● The shift lever is in the D or S position. ● The brake pedal is not depressed. ●...
Page 320 4-5. Using the driving support systems Reactivation of the TRAC system linked to vehicle speed ■ When only the TRAC system is turned off, the TRAC system will turn on when vehi- cle speed increases. However, when both TRAC/VSC systems are turned off, the systems will not turn on even when vehicle speed increases.
Page 321 The ABS, TRAC and VSC systems will not function correctly if different tires are installed on the vehicle. Contact your Lexus dealer for further information when replacing tires or wheels. Handling of tires and the suspension ■...
Page 322: (Pre-Collision System)
4-5. Using the driving support systems  PCS (Pre-Collision System) When the sensor detects that a frontal collision is highly likely or even unavoidable, safety systems such as the brakes and seat belts are auto- matically engaged to help avoid a collision. ◆...
Page 323 4-5. Using the driving support systems ◆ Pre-collision braking When there is a high possibility of a frontal collision, the system warns the driver using a warning light, warning display and buzzer. If the sys- tem determines that a collision is unavoidable, the brakes are automati- cally applied to help avoid a collision.
Page 324 4-5. Using the driving support systems Disabling pre-collision braking Pre-collision warning, pre-collision braking and pre-collision alert braking (vehicles with driver monitor system) can be switched between enabled and disabled by pressing the pre-collision braking off switch. Enabled Disabled The pre-collision system warning light comes on when the system is disabled.
Page 325 4-5. Using the driving support systems Camera sensors (if equipped) The camera sensors detect pedes- trians and other three-dimensional objects on or near the road ahead together with the radar sensor while the vehicle is moving. When the headlights are on, near- infrared rays are projected to ensure proper detection perfor- mance in the night time.
Page 326 4-5. Using the driving support systems The pre-collision system is operational when ■ Pre-collision warning: ● Vehicles without camera sensors  • The pre-collision braking off switch is not pressed. • Vehicle speed is greater than about 10 mph (15 km/h). •...
Page 327 4-5. Using the driving support systems Suspension control: ● • Vehicle speed is greater than about 4 mph (5 km/h). • The speed at which your vehicle is approaching the obstacle or the vehicle run- ning ahead of you is greater than about 19 mph (30 km/h). Steering gear control (VGRS) (vehicles with camera sensors): ●...
Page 328 4-5. Using the driving support systems Conditions that may trigger the system even if there is no danger of a collision ■ When there is an object by the roadside at the entrance to a curve ● When passing an oncoming vehicle on a curve ●...
Page 329 4-5. Using the driving support systems Situations in which the pre-collision system does not function properly ■ The system may not function effectively in situations such as the following: On roads with sharp bends or uneven surfaces ● If a vehicle suddenly moves in front of your vehicle, such as at an intersection ●...
Page 330 4-5. Using the driving support systems Certification ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.  FCC ID: HYQDNMWR004 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 331 If the sensor moves even slightly off position, the system may malfunction. If the sensor or surrounding area is subject to a strong impact, always have the area inspected and adjusted by your Lexus dealer. Do not disassemble the sensor.
Page 332 4-5. Using the driving support systems CAUTION Headlights (vehicles with camera sensors) ■ Observe the following to ensure proper near-infrared ray projection: ● • Keep the headlights clean at all times. • The detection performance may deteriorate if the high beams are misaligned or inoperative.
Page 333 4-5. Using the driving support systems CAUTION Cautions regarding the assist contents of the system ■ By means of alarms and brake control, the pre-collision system is intended to assist the driver in avoiding collisions through the process of LOOK-JUDGE-ACT. There are limits to the degree of assistance the system can provide, so please keep in mind the following important points.
Page 334: Bsm (Blind Spot Monitor)
4-5. Using the driving support systems  BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) Summary of the Blind Spot Monitor The Blind Spot Monitor is a system that has 2 functions; The Blind Spot Monitor function ● Assists the driver in making the decision when changing lanes The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function ●...
Page 335 4-5. Using the driving support systems Outside rear view mirror indicator Blind Spot Monitor function: When a vehicle is detected in the blind spot, the outside rear view mirror indica- tor comes on while the turn signal lever is not operated and the outside rear view mirror indicator flashes while the turn signal lever is operated.
Page 336 4-5. Using the driving support systems The outside rear view mirror indicators visibility ■ When under strong sunlight, the outside rear view mirror indicator may be difficult to see. Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer hearing ■ Rear Cross Traffic Alert function may be difficult to hear over loud noises such as high audio volume.
Page 337 4-5. Using the driving support systems Certification for the Blind Spot Monitor ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.  FCC ID : OAYSRR2A This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that...
Page 338 If the sensor moves even slightly off position, the system may malfunction and vehicles that enter the detection area may not be detected. If the sensor or sur- rounding area is subject to a strong impact, always have the area inspected by your Lexus dealer. Do not disassemble the sensor. ●...
Page 339: The Blind Spot Monitor Function
4-5. Using the driving support systems The Blind Spot Monitor function The Blind Spot Monitor function uses radar sensors to detect vehicles that are traveling in an adjacent lane in the area that is not reflected in the out- side rear view mirror (the blind spot), and advises the driver of the vehicles existence via the outside rear view mirror indicator.
Page 340 4-5. Using the driving support systems The Blind Spot Monitor function is operational when ■ The BSM main switch is set to on ● Vehicle speed is greater than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h). ● The Blind Spot Monitor function will detect a vehicle when ■...
Page 341 4-5. Using the driving support systems Conditions under which the Blind Spot Monitor function may not function cor- ■ rectly The Blind Spot Monitor function may not detect vehicles correctly in the following ● conditions: • During bad weather such as heavy rain, fog, snow etc. •...
Page 342: The Rear Cross Traffic Alert Function
4-5. Using the driving support systems The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function The Rear Cross Traffic Alert functions when your vehicle is in reverse. It can detect other vehicles approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle. It uses radar sensors to alert the driver of the other vehicle’ s exist- ence through flashing the outside rear view mirror indicators and sound- ing a buzzer.
Page 343 4-5. Using the driving support systems 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 buzzer can alert for faster vehicles from farther away.
Page 344 4-5. Using the driving support systems Conditions under which the Rear Cross Traffic Alert function will not detect a vehi- ■ The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function is not designed to detect the following types of vehicles and/or objects. Small motorcycles, bicycles, pedestrians etc. ●...
Page 345: Lexus Night View
4-5. Using the driving support systems  Lexus night view Lexus night view is a system which assists with nighttime driving. Near-infrared rays are irradiated forward and an image converted from the irradiated light is shown on the Remote Touch screen. The image shows pedestrians, obstacles, and road conditions ahead of the vehicle, which are difficult to see at nighttime with the naked eye.
Page 346 Lexus night view screen “Side Display” switching button If this button is selected using the Remote Touch when the Lexus night view is being shown on the “Main Display”, the “Side Display” will change to a map dis- play (vehicle with navigation system) or compass display (vehicle without naviga- tion system).
Page 347 Advice information will be displayed on the Lexus night view screen. Follow the dis- played advice. If the Lexus night view switch is pressed at a time when the Lexus night view opera- ■ tion is not possible Follow the advice displayed on the Remote Touch screen.
Page 348 Lexus night view is designed to help you see objects better when driving in dark- ● ness on a road with few curves. Do not use the Lexus night view in well-lit areas or on roads with many curves or slopes. There may be areas that cannot be dis- played by the system due to the road conditions (curve size, gradient, etc.)
Page 349 System performance may deteriorate if rain water, condensation or ice adheres ● to the camera. If you notice the inner lens of the camera is dirty, the garnish will have to be replaced. Consult your Lexus dealer. Do not subject the camera to strong impacts, or disassemble the camera. ●...
Page 350: 4-6. Driving Tips
4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips For economical and ecological driving, pay attention to the following points: Using Eco drive mode ■ When using Eco drive mode, the torque corresponding to the acceler- ator pedal depression amount can be generated more smoothly than it is in normal conditions.
Page 351 4-6. Driving tips Air conditioning ■ Use the air conditioning only when necessary. Doing so can help con- trol excessive gasoline consumption. In summer: In high temperatures, use the recirculated air mode. Doing so will help to reduce the burden on the air conditioner and reduce fuel consumption as well.
Page 352: Winter Driving Tips
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions. Preparation for winter Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside temperatures. ●...
Page 353 4-6. Driving tips Before driving the vehicle Perform the following according to the driving conditions: Do not try to forcibly open a window or move a wiper that is frozen. ● Pour warm water over the frozen area to melt the ice. Wipe away the water immediately to prevent it from freezing.
Page 354 4-6. Driving tips Selecting tire chains Use the correct tire chain size when mounting the tire chains. Chain size is regulated for each tire size. Side chain (0.12 in. [3 mm] in diameter) Cross chain (0.16 in. [4 mm] in diameter) Regulations on the use of tire chains Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary depending on location and type of road.
Page 355 NOTICE Repairing or replacing snow tires ■ Request repairs or replacement of snow tires from Lexus dealers or legitimate tire retailers. This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the operation of the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters.
Page 356: Interior Features
Using the AUX port ....530 operation ........382 Optimal use of the audio/ Voice command system ...391 video system......532 5-2. Lexus Climate Concierge Using the rear seat audio Lexus Climate Concierge..401 controls ........534 5-3. Using the air conditioning Using the steering wheel system and defogger audio switches......538...
Page 357 Interior features 5-6. Using the hands-free phone 5-9. Other interior features system (for cellular phone) Sun visors and vanity Hands-free system mirrors ........688 (for cellular phone)....605 Clock..........690 ® Using a Bluetooth phone ..613 Ashtrays .......... 691 Setting the hands-free system Cigarette lighters.......
Page 358: 5-1. Remote Touch Screen
5-1. Remote Touch screen Remote Touch The Remote Touch can be used to operate the Remote Touch screens. Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. The illustration below is for vehicles without navigation system. “•”...
Page 359 5-1. Remote Touch screen CAUTION When using the Remote Touch ■ Do not allow fingers, fingernails or hair to become caught in the Remote Touch as ● this may cause an injury. Be careful when touching the Remote Touch in extreme temperatures as it may ●...
Page 360: Remote Touch Screen
5-1. Remote Touch screen Remote Touch screen By using the Remote Touch, you can control the audio system and air conditioning system, and adjust the screen display, etc. Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. Different information can be displayed on the left and right of the screen.
Page 361 5-1. Remote Touch screen “Menu” screen By using the Remote Touch, you can control the audio system and air con- ditioning system, and adjust the screen display, etc. To display the “Menu” screen, press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch.
Page 362 5-1. Remote Touch screen Adjusting the display The contrast and brightness of the screen display and the image the cam- era displays can be adjusted. (For information regarding audio/video screen adjustment: P. 481) Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch and select “Display” on the “Menu”...
Page 363 5-1. Remote Touch screen When using the Remote Touch screen ■ If the screen is cold, the display may be dark, or the system may seem to be operat- ● ing slightly slower than normal. When the screen is viewed through polarized sunglasses, a rainbow pattern may ●...
Page 364 5-1. Remote Touch screen Inputting letters and numbers/list screen operation Letters and numbers can be input via the screen. To input letters and numbers/symbols ■ Select the keys directly to enter letters, numbers or symbols. Letters and numbers Symbols  ...
Page 365 5-1. Remote Touch screen List screen operation ■ When a list is displayed, use the appropriate screen button to scroll through the list. : Select to skip to the next or previous page. Select and hold to scroll through the displayed list.
Page 366: Set Up Screen
5-1. Remote Touch screen Set up screen You can change the Remote Touch screen to your desired settings. Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, and then select “Setup” on the “Menu” screen. Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Page 367 Changing the screen off image Selection sound on/off Pointer sound on/off Error sound on/off Pointer sound volume settings Setting a feedback force Delete personal data Software update Gracenote database update Select “Save” after changing set- tings. : For details, contact your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 368 5-1. Remote Touch screen System time settings ■ Used for changing time zones, and on/off settings of daylight saving time and automatic adjustment of the clock. Select “Clock” on the “General Settings” screen. Select the items to be set. Time zone Daylight saving time setting on/off Auto adjust clock setting...
Page 369 5-1. Remote Touch screen If “Other” is selected, the zone can be adjusted manually. Select “+” or “-” to adjust the time zone and then select “OK”. Daylight saving time ● To select “On” or “Off” for daylight saving time. Manual clock setting ●...
Page 370 5-1. Remote Touch screen Selecting a language ■ The language can be changed. Select “Language” on the “General Settings” screen. Select the desired screen but- ton. Select “Yes”. The previous screen will be displayed. Select “Save”. Selecting a button color ■...
Page 371 5-1. Remote Touch screen Selecting a keyboard layout ■ Keyboard layout can be changed. Select “Keyboard Layout” on the “General Settings” screen. Select “ABC” or “QWERTY”. The previous screen will be dis- played. Select “Save”. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 372 5-1. Remote Touch screen Changing the startup image ■ The startup image can be selected from 3 preregistered movies. Type A Type B   Type C  Also, an image can be copied from a USB memory and used as the startup image.
Page 373 5-1. Remote Touch screen Transferring data ● Open the console box, open the cover and connect a USB memory. Turn on the power of the USB memory if it is not turned on. Close the console box. Select “Customize Startup Image” on the “General Settings” screen. Select “Transfer”.
Page 374 5-1. Remote Touch screen Setting the startup image ● Select “Customize Startup Image” on the “General Settings” screen. Select the desired image. Select “Save”. Deleting transferred image ● Select “Customize Startup Image” on the “General Settings” screen. Select “Delete All”. Select “Yes”.
Page 375 5-1. Remote Touch screen Changing the screen off image ■ Select “Screen Off” on the “Display” screen to turn off the screen. An image can be copied from a USB memory and can be set to display when “Screen Off” is selected. When saving the images to a USB memory, name the folder that the screen off image is saved to “DisplayOffImage”.
Page 376 5-1. Remote Touch screen Setting the screen off image ● Select “Customize Screen Off Image” on the “General Settings” screen. Select the desired image. Select “Save”. Deleting transferred images ● Select “Customize Screen Off Image” on the “General Settings” screen. Select “Delete All”.
Page 377 5-1. Remote Touch screen Pointer sound volume settings ■ The pointer sound volume can be adjusted. Select “Pointer Sound Volume” on the “General Settings” screen. Select the desired button. Select “OK”, and then “Save”. Setting a feedback force ■ When the pointer moves close to a button, it will be automatically pulled onto that button.
Page 378 5-1. Remote Touch screen Delete personal data ■ This function is not available while driving. Select “Delete Personal Data” on the “General Settings” screen. Select “Delete”. Check carefully beforehand, as data cannot be retrieved once deleted. Select “Yes”. The following personal data can be deleted or returned to their default settings: •...
Page 379 5-1. Remote Touch screen Voice settings (vehicles without navigation system) Voice guidance can be set. Select “Voice” on the “Setup” screen. Select voice guidance volume Voice guidance on/off during audio system is in use Voice recognition prompt on/off This setting can also be changed on the “Shortcut Menu”...
Page 380 5-1. Remote Touch screen Vehicle settings (vehicles without navigation system) Select “Vehicle” on the “Setup” screen. Vehicle customization Detailed information: P. 874 Setting up intuitive parking assist Detailed information: P. 293 Phone settings Select “Phone” on the “Setup” screen. Phone sound settings Detailed information: P.
Page 381 5-1. Remote Touch screen Bluetooth ® Settings Select “Bluetooth ” on the “Setup” screen. Registered devices Detailed information: P. 659 ® Selecting a Bluetooth phone Detailed information: P. 665 Selecting a portable player Detailed information: P. 666 ® Detailed Bluetooth settings Detailed information: P.
Page 382: 12.3-Inch Display Operation
5-1. Remote Touch screen 12.3-inch display operation The 12.3-inch display has a display area which is 1.5 times wider than that of the 8-inch display. 12.3-inch display-overview Full screen display ■ The initial screen and “Menu” screen fill the entirety of the display area. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 383 5-1. Remote Touch screen Split-screen display ■ Different information can be displayed on the left and right of the screen. For example, air conditioning system or fuel consumption infor- mation screens can be displayed and operated while the audio screen is being displayed.
Page 384 The following functions can be displayed and operated on the “Side Dis- play”. Basic screens (P. 386)  • Audio • Air conditioning system • Vehicle information Interruption screens (P. 390)  • Intuitive parking assist • Phone • Driving mode • Lexus night view • Destination Assist LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 385 5-1. Remote Touch screen Using the “Side Display” The audio control screen, air condi- tioning control screen or vehicle information screen can be displayed and operated on the “Side Display”. Selecting the operation screen ■ When selecting the “Side Display”, move the Remote Touch knob to the right until is displayed at the boundary between the “Main Display”...
Page 386 5-1. Remote Touch screen Basic screens Audio/video system ■ Operations such as selecting a preset station or track are carried out on the screen. Changing the audio mode Selecting a radio station that has been registered to the pre- set buttons, track/file or chap- is not displayed in some audio modes.
Page 387 5-1. Remote Touch screen Air conditioning system ■ Left-hand front seat side air outlet selector Fan speed control buttons Fan speed display Right-hand front seat side air outlet selector Left-hand front seat side tem- perature control Left-hand front seat side tem- perature display Right-hand front seat side tem- perature display...
Page 388 5-1. Remote Touch screen Vehicle information ■ Vehicle information (the fuel consumption, compass, etc.) can be dis- played. (For details of the information: P. 113) Select to select the desired screen. Fuel consumption  Displays the average fuel con- sumption regenerated energy for the past 10 minutes in 1 minute intervals, as well as the...
Page 389 5-1. Remote Touch screen Energy monitor  Displays the hybrid system oper- ation and energy recovery states. Compass  Displays a compass and informa- tion about the current position. The orientation of the compass can be changed from north-up to heading-up by selecting the ori- entation symbol.
Page 390 Select the desired screen to be displayed. (For example, when the Intuitive parking assist is being displayed.) To display the Lexus night view screen To display the intuitive parking assist screen To display the phone screen To display the Destination...
Page 391: Voice Command System
5-1. Remote Touch screen Voice command system The voice command system enables the navigation, audio/video, hands-free and air conditioning systems to be operated using voice commands. For details of the navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. ◆ Talk switch Press To cancel, press and hold the talk...
Page 392 5-1. Remote Touch screen Voice command system operation Voice command system operation ■ Press After the “Shortcut Menu” screen has been displayed, voice guidance will commence. Voice guidance for the voice command system can be skipped by pressing After a beep sounds, say the command of your choice.
Page 393 5-1. Remote Touch screen Say the command displayed on the screen. If a desired outcome is not shown, or if no selections are available, perform one of the following to return to the previous screen: • Say “Go back”. • Select “Go Back”. •...
Page 394 5-1. Remote Touch screen Natural speech information (English only) Due to natural language speech recognition technology, this system enables recognition of a command when spoken naturally. However, the system cannot recognize every variation of each command. In some situa- tions, it is possible to omit the command for the procedure and directly state the desired operation.
Page 395 5-1. Remote Touch screen Expanded voice commands Selecting “On” next to “Expanded Voice Commands” on the “Voice Set- tings” screen enables voice command operation of the audio/video and air conditioning system. (P. 379) For more information on operations that can be controlled using expanded voice commands, refer to “Command list”.
Page 396 5-1. Remote Touch screen Command list Recognizable voice commands and their actions are shown below. For devices that are not installed in the vehicle, the related commands ● will not be displayed in the “Shortcut Menu” screen. Also, according to conditions, other commands may not be displayed in the “Shortcut Menu”...
Page 397 5-1. Remote Touch screen Playing a music ■ Shortcut Command Action Menu Plays tracks by the selected artist. “Play Artist <name>” example: “Play artist <XXXXX>” Plays tracks from the selected album. “Play Album <name>” example: “Play album <XXXXX>” Plays the selected track. For example: Say “Play song Summer- “Play Song <name>”...
Page 398 5-1. Remote Touch screen Select audio mode ■ When expanded voice commands are turned “On”. (P. 379) Shortcut Command Action Menu “Radio” Sets the audio mode to radio. “AM” Selects the AM band. “FM” Selects the FM band. “Satellite radio” Selects the satellite radio mode.
Page 399 5-1. Remote Touch screen Voice command system ■ Commands that are not displayed in the “Shortcut Menu” screen can be operated ● from the “Main Menu” screen. If the system does not respond or the confirmation screen does not disappear, ●...
Page 400 5-1. Remote Touch screen When searching for a track ■ A USB memory or iPod must be connected to enable track searching and play- ● back. (P. 512, 522) When a USB memory or iPod is connected, recognition data is created so tracks ●...
Page 401: Lexus Climate Concierge
The climate control seats on each seat and heated steering wheel are automatically controlled according to the set temperature of the air conditioning system, outside temperature, cabin temperature, etc. Lexus Climate Concierge allows a comfortable condition to be main- tained without adjusting each system. Automatic air conditioning system (P. 405, 417) Set the air conditioning system to automatic mode.
Page 402: 5-3. Using The Air Conditioning System And Defogger
5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Front automatic air conditioning system Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting. The air conditioning system can be displayed and operated on the “Side Display”. (P. 382) Press the “MENU”...
Page 403 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Control panel ■ Control screen Air outlet selector Right-hand front seat side tem- Fan speed control perature display Right-hand front seat side tem- Automatic mode perature control Left-hand front seat side tem- Outside air or recirculated perature control mode...
Page 404 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Control screen ■ Left-hand front seat side air out- Right-hand front seat side air let selector outlet selector Air flows to the feet and the Micro dust and pollen filter windshield defogger operates 4-ZONE mode Outside temperature Cooling and dehumidification...
Page 405 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Using the voice command system Press to operate the voice com- mand system. (P. 391) Using the automatic air conditioning system Press the “AUTO” button. The dehumidification function begins to operate. Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting and humidity.
Page 406 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the settings manually To adjust the fan speed, press to increase the fan speed and to decrease the fan speed or select “” on on the opera- tion screen to increase the fan speed and “” to decrease the fan speed.
Page 407 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Defogging the windshield Press The dehumidification function oper- ates and fan speed increases. Set the outside/recirculated air mode button to outside air mode if the recir- culated air mode is used. (It may switch automatically.) To defog the windshield and the side windows early, turn the air flow and...
Page 408 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Feet Feet and windshield Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes Press The mode switches among (recirculated air mode), automatic and (outside air mode) modes each time the button is pressed. When the system is switched to automatic mode, the air conditioning system operates automatically.
Page 409 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Changing the rear seat settings Using the automatic mode ■ Select on the operation screen. Select “REAR AUTO”. The air conditioning system and air purifier will operate, and air outlets and speed will be set automatically. The rear climate control seats are operated automatically according to the set temperature and the outside...
Page 410: Rear Air Conditioning
5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the fan speed (air purifier and cooler from the roof vents) ■ Select on the operation screen. To adjust the fan speed, select “” on on the operation screen to increase the fan speed and “” to decrease the fan speed. According to the air outlets currently selected, the fan speed of either the cool air from the roof vents or air purifier will be adjusted.
Page 411 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets Front center outlets and front side outlets ■ Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the vent.
Page 412 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Rear side outlets ■ Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the vent. Roof side outlets ■ Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down.
Page 413 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Fogging up of the windows ■ The windows will easily fog up when the humidity in the vehicle is high. Selecting ● “A/C” on the operation screen on will dehumidify the air from the outlets and defog the windshield effectively.
Page 414: Rear Air Conditioning
5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Automatic mode for air intake control ■ In automatic mode, the system detects exhaust gas and other pollutants and auto- matically switches between outside air and recirculated air modes. When the dehumidification function is off, and the fan is operating, turning automatic mode on will activate the dehumidification function.
Page 415 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger CAUTION To prevent the windshield from fogging up ■ Do not use during cool air operation in extremely humid weather. The differ- ence between the temperature of the outside air and that of the windshield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, blocking your vision.
Page 416: Rear Air Conditioning System
5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Rear air conditioning system Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting. Left-hand rear seat side tem- Right-hand rear seat side tem- perature control perature display Left-hand rear seat side air out- Right-hand rear seat side air let selector flow display...
Page 417 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Using automatic air conditioning system Press the “AUTO” button. The air conditioning system will operate, and air outlets and fan speed will be adjusted automatically. “AUTO” will be displayed on the control panel. Press “”...
Page 418 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the settings manually Adjusting the temperature setting ■ Press “” on “TEMP” to increase the temperature and “” to decrease the temperature. When the rear climate control seats are set to “AUTO” mode, the system is operated automatically according to the set temperature, outside tempera- ture, etc.
Page 419 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Upper body and feet Feet LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 420 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the air volume ■ The volume of cool air or air from the air purifier can be adjusted according to the mode selected. Press (increase) or (decrease) on Cool air flows from roof vents. Air purifier operation (air flows from the rear package tray.) Press the “OFF”...
Page 421 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets Rear center outlets ■ Without rear console display With rear console display   Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the vent.
Page 422 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Button lock function ■ To prevent inadvertent operation, the buttons on the rear controller can be locked. Press and hold the “MODE” button until you hear a beep to lock the buttons. Pressing the “MODE”...
Page 423: Rear Window And Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers
5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers These features are used to defog the rear window, and to remove rain- drops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors. On/off The defoggers will automatically turn off after approximately 15 minutes.
Page 424: Windshield Wiper De-Icer
5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger  Windshield wiper de-icer This feature is used to prevent ice from building up on the windshield and wiper blades. Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch. (P. 358) Select “Climate” on the “Menu” screen.
Page 425: Using The Audio System
5-4. Using the audio system Audio system type CD and DVD player with AM/FM/SAT radio The audio functions can be displayed and operated on the “Side Dis- play”. (P. 382) Using the instrument panel  Press the “RADIO” or “MEDIA” button to display the audio control screen.
Page 426 5-4. Using the audio system LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 427 5-4. Using the audio system Title Page Using the radio P. 449 Using the CD/DVD player P. 467 Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA discs P. 469 Playing DVD video P. 475 CD/DVD player and DVD video disc information P. 487 ®...
Page 428 5-4. Using the audio system Using cellular phones ■ Interference may be heard through the audio system’ s speakers if a cellular phone is being used inside or close to the vehicle while the audio system is operating. When using the Remote Touch screen ■...
Page 429 5-4. Using the audio system Open source license ■ This product uses the following open source software. T-Kernel ● This Product uses the Source Code of T-Kernel under T-License granted by the T-Engine Forum (www.t-engine.org). C Library ● This product includes software developed by the University of California, Berkeley and its contributors.
Page 430 5-4. Using the audio system © UNIX System Laboratories, Inc. All or some portions of this file are derived from material licensed to the University of California by American Telephone and Telegraph Co. or Unix System Laboratories, Inc. and are reproduced herein with the permission of UNIX System Laboratories, Inc.
Page 431 5-4. Using the audio system Copyright © 1991, 1993 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Copyright © 1991, 1993 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by Berkeley Software Design, Inc.
Page 432 5-4. Using the audio system Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
Page 433 5-4. Using the audio system THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,...
Page 434 5-4. Using the audio system THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,...
Page 435 5-4. Using the audio system Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
Page 436 5-4. Using the audio system Copyright © 1997, 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. All rights reserved. This code was contributed to The NetBSD Foundation by Klaus Klein. Copyright © 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. All rights reserved. This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation by Klaus Klein.
Page 437 5-4. Using the audio system THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
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Page 439 5-4. Using the audio system THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;...
Page 440 5-4. Using the audio system Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
Page 441 5-4. Using the audio system CARNEGIE MELLON ALLOWS FREE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE IN ITS ““AS IS”” CONDITION. CARNEGIE MELLON DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY OF ANY KIND FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE. Carnegie Mellon requests users of this software to return to Software Distribution Coordinator or Software.Distribution@CS.CMU.EDU School of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh PA 15213-3890 any improvements or extensions that they make and grant Carnegie the rights to redistribute these...
Page 442 5-4. Using the audio system THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,...
Page 443 5-4. Using the audio system THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ““AS IS”” AND DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP. DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN...
Page 444 5-4. Using the audio system THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE PROJECT AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE PROJECT OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,...
Page 445 5-4. Using the audio system Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation and other materials related to such distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed by the University of California, Berkeley.
Page 446 5-4. Using the audio system OpenSSL ● This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit. (http://www.openssl.org/) This product includes cryptographic software written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com). This product includes software written by Tim Hudson (tjh@cryptsoft.com). OpenSSL License Copyright ©...
Page 447 5-4. Using the audio system THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE OpenSSL PROJECT “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE OpenSSL PROJECT OR ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,...
Page 448 5-4. Using the audio system Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 2.
Page 449: Using The Radio
5-4. Using the audio system Using the radio Press the “RADIO” button to display the radio control screen. Select the “AM”, “FM”, “SAT” or “Apps”* tab or press the “RADIO” but- ton repeatedly to select the desired tab. *: Vehicles with the navigation system LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 450 5-4. Using the audio system Preset stations/channels Mute/unmute AM/FM/SAT/Apps* mode tabs Preset turning/seeking the fre- quency Scanning for receivable sta- tions/channels Radio selection Setting the sound (P. 532) Power Adjusting the frequency Volume *: Vehicles with the navigation system LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 451 5-4. Using the audio system Selecting a station (excluding XM Satellite Radio) Seek tuning ■ Press and hold “<” or “>” on the “PRST•TRACK” button. Manual tuning ■ Turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob. Preset stations ■ Select the desired preset stations. Change the page by using “”...
Page 452 5-4. Using the audio system RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data Systems) This feature allows your radio to receive station identification information and program information (classical, jazz, etc.) from radio stations which broadcast this information. Receiving RBDS broadcasts ■ Select “Options” screen. Select “<...
Page 453 5-4. Using the audio system When a program is set, “TYPE SEEK” appears. Select “TYPE SEEK” on the screen. The radio seeks for stations by the relevant program type. If no relevant program can be found, “no type” appears on the screen. Traffic announcement ■...
Page 454 5-4. Using the audio system HD Radio™ system settings ■ HD Radio™ system can be set using the procedure outlined below. Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch and select “Setup” on the “Menu” screen. Select “Audio” on the “Setup” screen. Select “HD Radio Settings”.
Page 455 5-4. Using the audio system Using HD Radio™ Technology ■ Press the “RADIO” button. Select the “AM” or “FM” tab or press the “RADIO” button repeatedly select desired tab. An orange “HD)” logo indicator will be displayed on the screen when in digital.
Page 456 5-4. Using the audio system Changing the multiple or supplemental programs ■ On the FM radio frequency most digital stations have “multiple” or sup- plemental programs on one FM station. Select “Multicast”. Each time “Multicast” is selected, supplemental program changes. If “Multicast”...
Page 457 5-4. Using the audio system HD Radio™ Technology troubleshooting guide ■ Experience Cause Action Mismatch of time align- The radio stations analog ment- a user may hear a and digital volume are not None, radio broadcast short period of program- properly aligned or the issue.
Page 458 5-4. Using the audio system XM Satellite Radio Receiving XM Satellite Radio ■ Press the “RADIO” button. Select the “SAT” tab or press the “RADIO” button repeat- edly until the “SAT” tab is selected. Turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob to select the next or previous chan- nel.
Page 459 5-4. Using the audio system Seeking the channel within the current category ■ Press and hold “<” or “>” on the “PRST•TRACK” button. Scanning XM Satellite Radio channels ■ Scanning channels in the current category Select “SCAN” on the screen. “SCAN”...
Page 460 5-4. Using the audio system Internet radio broadcast (vehicles with the navigation system) One of Apps’ features is the ability to listen to internet radio. In order to use this service, an Apps compatible phone and the navigation system need to be set. For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’ s Man- ual”.
Page 461 5-4. Using the audio system If you select ■ The display returns to the previous screen. Reception sensitivity ■ Maintaining perfect radio reception at all times is difficult due to the continually ● changing position of the antenna, differences in signal strength and surrounding objects, such as trains, transmitters, etc.
Page 462 5-4. Using the audio system XM Radio Services — Subscription Instructions (vehicles without a navigation sys- ■ tem for U.S.A.) For XM Services requiring a subscription (such as XM Radio), the following para- graph shall be included. Required XM Radio monthly subscriptions sold separately after trial period. Sub- scription fee is consumer only.
Page 463 5-4. Using the audio system XM Radio Services — Descriptions (vehicles with a navigation system) ■ Radio and Entertainment ● XM offers more than 170 satellite radio channels of commercial-free music and premier sports, news, talk, and entertainment. XM is broadcast via satellites to mil- lions of listeners across the continental United States.
Page 464 5-4. Using the audio system XM Radio Services — Legal Disclaimers and Warnings (vehicles with a navigation ■ system) Fees and Taxes — Subscription fee, taxes, one time activation fee, and other fees may apply. Subscription fee is consumer only. All fees and programming subject to change.
Page 465 XM antenna cable is attached securely. SAT Ck Antenna There is a short-circuit in the antenna or the surrounding antenna cable. See a Lexus certified dealer. You have not subscribed to XM Satellite Radio. The radio is being updated with the latest encryption code. Con- tact XM Satellite Radio for subscription information.
Page 466 Bluetooth Services requiring a separate contract can also be used. For details, refer to ● http://www.lexus.com/enform/ or call 1-800-255-3987. If internet radio has never been listened to by activating “Apps” from the “Informa- ● tion” screen, the “Apps” tab will be dimmed.
Page 467: Using The Cd/Dvd Player
5-4. Using the audio system Using the CD/DVD player Setting the sound (P. 532) Media selection Disc slot Disc eject Track, file and chapter selection Power Play/pause Volume Track, file and chapter selec- tion/fast forward/rewind LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 468 5-4. Using the audio system Inserting a disc Insert a disc into the disc slot. Ejecting a disc Press and remove the disc. Playing and pausing a track/file/chapter To play or pause a track/file/chapter, press Using the display ■ If a disc is inserted with the label facing down, it cannot be played. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 469: Playing An Audio Cd And Mp3/Wma Discs
5-4. Using the audio system Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA discs Press the “MEDIA” button if a disc has already been loaded in the disc slot. Select the “DISC” tab or press the “MEDIA” button repeatedly until the “DISC” tab is selected. Control icon screen AudioCD mode MP3/WMA discs mode...
Page 470 5-4. Using the audio system Selecting, fast forwarding or rewinding a track (Audio CD) Selecting a track ■ Select “<” or “>” on the screen to select the next/previous track. Press “<” or “>” on the “PRST•TRACK” button or turn the “TUNE•SCROLL”...
Page 471 5-4. Using the audio system Selecting a folder (MP3/WMA discs) Selecting a folder ■ Select “ ” or “ ” on the screen to select the next/previous folder. < > Selecting a folder from the folder list ■ Select the folder name on the screen to display the following folder list screen.
Page 472 5-4. Using the audio system Selecting, fast forwarding or rewinding a file (MP3/WMA discs) Selecting a file ■ Select “<” or “>” on the screen to select the next/previous file. Press “<” or “>” on the “PRST•TRACK” button or turn the “TUNE•SCROLL”...
Page 473 5-4. Using the audio system Random playback Audio CD ■ Select “RAND” on the screen. “RAND” appears on the screen. To cancel, select “RAND” again. MP3/WMA disc ■ Playing files from a particular folder in random order ● Each time “RAND” is selected, the mode changes as follows: random (1 folder random) ...
Page 474 5-4. Using the audio system Repeat play Audio CD ■ Select “RPT” on the screen. “RPT” appears on the screen. To cancel, select “RPT” again. MP3/WMA disc ■ Repeating a file ● Select “RPT” on the screen. Each time “RPT” is selected, the mode changes as follows: •...
Page 475: Playing Dvd Video
5-4. Using the audio system Playing DVD video For safety reasons, you can enjoy the visual contents of discs only when the vehicle is completely stopped with the power switch in ACCES- SORY or ON mode and the parking brake applied. While driving in DVD video mode, only the DVD’s audio can be heard.
Page 476 5-4. Using the audio system Control icon screen Menu screen appears Option screen appears (P. 477) Display menu control key (P. 478) Returns to the full screen (only when the vehicle is completely stopped and the parking brake is applied) Rewind Stop Pause...
Page 477 5-4. Using the audio system DVD options screen Select “Options” on “DVD” screen, the following screen appears. Returns to the full screen (only when the vehicle is completely stopped and the parking brake is applied) Search by title/group number Change audio language Change angle Display the predetermined scene and start playing from there...
Page 478 5-4. Using the audio system Using the DVD menu Select “Menu” or “Top Menu” on the control icon screen. Select if the menu control key does not appear on the menu screen. Select the menu item using and select “Enter”. : Returns to the previous screen Note that specific items or the operating method differs from one DVD to another.
Page 479: Changing The Subtitle Language
5-4. Using the audio system Changing the subtitle language Select “Subtitle” on the “DVD Options” screen. Each time you select “Change”, the next available language is selected. The languages available are restricted to those available on the DVD disc. “Hide”: Hides the subtitles : Returns to the previous screen Changing the audio language Select “Audio”...
Page 480 5-4. Using the audio system Changing screen size Select “Wide” on the “DVD Options” screen. Select the desired display. After setting, select “Save”. Displays a 4 : 3 screen, with either side in black Widens the 4 : 3 screen hori- zontally to fill the screen Widens the 4 : 3 screen verti- cally and horizontally, in the...
Page 481: Adjusting The Screen
5-4. Using the audio system Adjusting the screen Select “Display” on the “DVD Options” screen. Select “<” or “>” to display the desired item to be adjusted, and then select “OK”. The screen goes off when “Screen Off” is selected. To turn the display screen back on, press any button on the audio panel or on the Remote Touch.
Page 482 5-4. Using the audio system Initial DVD settings Displaying “DVD Settings” screen ■ Select “DVD Settings” on the “DVD Options” screen. Select the setting to be changed. After you change the settings, select “Save”. “Default”: Restores default settings : Returns to the previous screen Setting audio language ■...
Page 483 5-4. Using the audio system Setting menu language ■ Select “Menu Language” on the “DVD Settings” screen. Select the desired language to be read on the “Menu Language” screen. If you cannot find the desired language, select “Other” and input the desired language code.
Page 484 5-4. Using the audio system Entering a language code ■ If you select “Other” on the “Audio Language” screen, “Subtitle Lan- guage” screen or “Menu Language” screen you can select a language by entering the 4-digit language code if that language is available. Input the 4-digit language code and then select “OK”.
Page 485 5-4. Using the audio system Code Language Code Language Code Language 0113 Amharic 0601 Persian 1009 Yiddish 0118 Arabic 0609 Finnish 1023 Javanese 0119 Assamese 0610 Fiji 1101 Georgian 0125 Aymara 0615 Faroese 1111 Kazakh 0126 Azerbaijani 0625 Frisian 1112 Greenlandic 0201 Bashkir...
Page 486 5-4. Using the audio system Code Language Code Language Code Language 1320 Maltese 1909 Sinhalese 2015 Tongan 1325 Burmese 1911 Slovak 2018 Turkish 1401 Nauru 1912 Slovenian 2019 Tsonga 1405 Nepali 1913 Samoan 2020 Tatar 2023 2209 Vietnamese 2515 Yoruba 2111 Ukrainian 2215...
Page 487: Cd/Dvd Player And Dvd Video Disc Information
CD/DVD player and DVD video disc information Error messages Refer to the following table and take the appropriate measures. If the problem is not rectified, take the vehicle to your Lexus dealer. The error messages may differ from those shown below depending on the language selected.
Page 488 5-4. Using the audio system DVD video discs The DVD player conforms to NTSC/PAL color TV formats. DVD ● video discs conforming to another format such as SECAM cannot be used. Region code: Some DVD video discs have a region code indicating ●...
Page 489 5-4. Using the audio system Discs that can be used ■ Discs with the marks shown below can be used. Playback may not be possible depending on recording format or disc features, or due to scratches, dirt or deterioration. Use only discs marked as shown above. The following products may not be playable on your player: SACD ●...
Page 490 5-4. Using the audio system DVD video disc information ■ DVD video discs ● A DVD video disc is a Digital Versatile Disc that holds video. DVD video discs have adopted “MPEG2”, one of the world standards of digital compression technolo- gies.
Page 491 5-4. Using the audio system Sound ■ Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D sym- bol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. MP3 and WMA files ■ MP3 (MPEG Audio LAYER 3) is a standard audio compression format. Files can be compressed to approximately 1/10 of their original size by using MP3 compression.
Page 492 5-4. Using the audio system WMA file compatibility ● • Compatible standards WMA Ver. 7, 8, 9 • Compatible sampling frequencies 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz) • Compatible bit rates (only compatible with 2-channel playback) Ver. 7, 8: CBR 48, 64, 80, 96, 128, 160, 192 (kbps) Ver.
Page 493 5-4. Using the audio system ID3 and WMA tags ● ID3 tags can be added to MP3 files, making it possible to record the track title, artist name, etc. The system is compatible with ID3 Ver. 1.0, 1.1, and Ver. 2.2, 2.3 ID3 tags. (The number of characters is based on ID3 Ver.
Page 494 5-4. Using the audio system ® The Gracenote media database ■ ® Music recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote ● Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery. For more information visit www.gracenote.com. CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright ©...
Page 495 5-4. Using the audio system You agree that your non-exclusive license to use the Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers will terminate if you violate these restrictions. If your license terminates, you agree to cease any and all use of the Gracenote Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers.
Page 496 5-4. Using the audio system CAUTION DVD video precaution ■ Conversational speech on some DVDs is recorded at a low volume to emphasize the impact of sound effects. If you adjust the volume assuming that the conversa- tions represent the maximum volume level that the DVD will play, you may be star- tled by louder sound effects or startled when you change to a different audio source.
Page 497 5-4. Using the audio system NOTICE Discs and adapters that cannot be used ■ Do not use the following types of discs, 3 in. (8 cm) disc adapters or Dual Disc. Doing so may damage the player and/or disc insert/eject function. Discs that have a diameter that is not 4.7 in.
Page 498 5-4. Using the audio system NOTICE Player precautions ■ Failure to follow the precautions below may result in damage to the discs or the player itself. Do not insert anything other than discs into the disc slot. ● Do not apply oil to the player. ●...
Page 499: Listening To Bluetooth
5-4. Using the audio system Listening to Bluetooth ® audio The Bluetooth ® audio system enables users to enjoy music played on a portable player from the vehicle speaker via wireless communication. This audio system supports Bluetooth ® , a wireless data system capable of playing portable audio music without cables.
Page 500 5-4. Using the audio system Album selection Play/pause Track selection Repeat play Displays folder/album list Random playback Displays track list Track selection/fast forward/ rewind Connection status Media selection ® Connecting Bluetooth audio player Power Setting the sound (P. 532) Volume LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 501 5-4. Using the audio system Status display You can check such indicators as signal strength and battery charge on the screen. Connection status Battery charge Indicators Conditions Connection status Good connection Full Empty Battery charge LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 502 5-4. Using the audio system Connecting Bluetooth audio player ® ® To use the Bluetooth audio system, you need to enter your portable player into the system. Once registered, you can enjoy your music on the vehicle’ s audio system. (P. 666) For the operation procedure for the portable player, consult your player’...
Page 503 5-4. Using the audio system When the connection is com- pleted, this screen is dis- played. It is now possible to use the portable player. Playing Bluetooth audio ® Select to play, select pause or press to play/pause. Some titles may not be displayed depending on the type of portable player.
Page 504 5-4. Using the audio system Selecting a folder/album On the audio top screen ■ Select “<” or “>” on the screen to select the next/previous folder/album. On the playlist screen ■ Select the album name on the screen to display the playlist screen.
Page 505 5-4. Using the audio system Selecting, fast forwarding or rewinding a track Selecting a track ■ Select “<” or “>” on the screen to select the next/previous track. Press “<” or “>” on the “PRST•TRACK” button or turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob to select the desired track number. Selecting a track from the track list ■...
Page 506: Random Playback
5-4. Using the audio system Random playback Playing the tracks on the album in random order ■ Select “RAND” on the screen. Each time “RAND” is selected, the mode changes as follows: album random  all track random  off Playing tracks from all the albums in random order ■...
Page 507 5-4. Using the audio system When using the Bluetooth audio system ® ■ In the following conditions, the system may not function. ● • The portable player is turned off • The portable player is not connected • The portable player battery is low There may be a delay if phone connection is carried out during Bluetooth audio ®...
Page 508 However, please note that some functions may be limited depending on the type of portable player. Also, the different screen is displayed depending on which portable player is connecting. Please go to the website at http://www.lexus.com/MobileLink to find approved por- table players for this system. Certification ■...
Page 509 5-4. Using the audio system CAUTION While driving ■ ® Do not use the portable player or connect the Bluetooth system. Caution regarding interference with electronic devices ■ ® Your audio unit is fitted with Bluetooth antennas. People with implanted pace- ●...
Page 510: Listening To A Usb Memory
5-4. Using the audio system Listening to a USB memory Connecting a USB memory enables you to enjoy music from the vehi- cle speakers. Press the “MEDIA” button if a USB memory has already been con- nected. Select the “USB” tab or press the “MEDIA” button repeatedly until the “USB”...
Page 511 5-4. Using the audio system Folder/album selection Repeat play File/track selection Random playback Displays folder/album list File/track selection/fast for- ward/rewind Displays file/track list Media selection Setting the sound (P. 532) Power Play/pause Volume LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 512 5-4. Using the audio system Connecting the USB memory Open the console box, open the cover and connect a USB memory. Turn on the power of the USB memory if it is not turned on. Playing a USB memory Play/pause ■...
Page 513 5-4. Using the audio system Selecting a folder, artist or album Select the folder/album name on the screen. Select the desired tab and select the desired folder, artist or album. Character screen buttons, “ABC”, “DEF” etc., allow a direct jump to list entries that begin with the same letter as the character button.
Page 514 5-4. Using the audio system Selecting, fast forwarding or rewinding a file/track Selecting a file/track ■ Select “<” or “>” on the screen to select the next/previous file/track. Press “<” or “>” on the “PRST•TRACK” button or turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob to select the desired file/track number. Selecting a file/track from the file/track list ■...
Page 515 5-4. Using the audio system Random playback Playing files/tracks from a particular folder in random order ■ Select “RAND” on the screen. Each time “RAND” is selected, the mode changes as follows: random (1 folder/album random)  folder/album random (all folders/ albums random) ...
Page 516 5-4. Using the audio system If you select ■ The display returns to the previous screen. USB memory functions ■ When the USB memory is connected and the audio source is changed to USB ● memory mode, the USB memory will start playing the first file/track in the first folder/album.
Page 517 5-4. Using the audio system MP3 and WMA files ● MP3 (MPEG Audio LAYER 3) is a standard audio compression format. Files can be compressed to approximately 1/10 of their original size using MP3 compression. WMA (Windows Media Audio) is a Microsoft audio compression format. This format compresses audio data to a size smaller than that of the MP3 format.
Page 518 5-4. Using the audio system MP3 and WMA playback ● • When a device containing MP3 or WMA files is connected, all files in the USB memory device are checked. Once the file check is finished, the first MP3 or WMA file is played.
Page 519 5-4. Using the audio system CAUTION While driving ■ Do not connect an USB memory or operate the controls. NOTICE If the armrest cannot be fully closed ■ Depending on the size and shape of the USB memory that is connected to the sys- tem, the armrest may not close fully.
Page 520: Listening To An Ipod
5-4. Using the audio system Listening to an iPod Connecting an iPod enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speak- ers. Press the “MEDIA” button if an iPod has already been connected. Select the “iPod” tab or press the “MEDIA” button repeatedly until the “iPod”...
Page 521 5-4. Using the audio system Track selection Random playback Displays track list Track selection/fast forward/ rewind Selecting a play mode Media selection Setting the sound (P. 532) Power Play/pause Volume Repeat play LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 522 5-4. Using the audio system Connecting an iPod Open the console box, open the cover and connect an iPod using an iPod cable. Turn on the power of the iPod if it is not turned on. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 523 5-4. Using the audio system Playing iPod Play/pause ■ Select to play, select pause or press to play/ pause. Selecting a play mode ■ Select “Browse”. Select the desired play mode. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 524 5-4. Using the audio system Selecting, fast forwarding or rewinding a track Selecting a track ■ Select “<” or “>” on the screen to select the next/previous track. Press “<” or “>” on the “PRST•TRACK” button or turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob to select the desired track number. Selecting a track from the track list ■...
Page 525 5-4. Using the audio system Random playback Playing tracks in random order ■ Select “RAND” on the screen. Each time “RAND” is selected, the mode changes as follows: track shuffle  album shuffle  off Playing the albums in random order ■...
Page 526 5-4. Using the audio system Cover art display settings When the track currently being played has cover art data, it can be dis- played. Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch and select “Setup” on the “Menu” screen. Select “Audio” on the “Setup” screen. Select “iPod Settings”.
Page 527 5-4. Using the audio system If you select ■ The display returns to the previous screen. About iPod ■ “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has ● been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Page 528 5-4. Using the audio system Battery charge ■ When an iPod is connected using a genuine iPod cable, the iPod starts charging its battery. Routing portable audio device cables (4-seat models or 5-seat models without ■ rear seat entertainment system) There are grooves in the tray allowing audio devices and cellular phones to be connected to the sockets while they are on the tray in the...
Page 529 5-4. Using the audio system Made for ■ • iPod touch (4th generation) • iPod touch (3rd generation) • iPod touch (2nd generation) • iPod touch (1st generation) • iPod classic • iPod with video • iPod nano (6th generation) •...
Page 530: Using The Aux Port
5-4. Using the audio system Using the AUX port This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to it through the vehicle’s speakers. Open the console box, open the cover and connect the portable audio device. Press the “MEDIA”...
Page 531 5-4. Using the audio system CAUTION Caution while driving ■ Do not connect portable audio device or operate the controls. NOTICE If the armrest cannot be fully closed ■ Depending on the size and shape of the portable audio device that is connected to the system, the armrest may not close fully.
Page 532: Optimal Use Of The Audio/Video System
5-4. Using the audio system Optimal use of the audio/video system Select to adjust the sound settings. After sound setting has been changed, select “OK”. “Sound” tab ■ Select “-” or “+” to adjust the treble, mid or bass. Select “Front” or “Rear” to adjust the front/rear audio balance.
Page 533 5-4. Using the audio system The sound quality level is adjusted individually ■ The treble, mid and bass levels can be adjusted for the each audio mode separately. About Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL) ■ ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to the vehicle speed, wind noise or other noise.
Page 534: Using The Rear Seat Audio Controls
5-4. Using the audio system Using the rear seat audio controls Some front audio features can be controlled from the rear seats. Selecting a track or file etc. Power on/off Selecting a preset station or Selecting an audio source folder etc. Volume up/down Display LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 535: Adjusting The Volume
5-4. Using the audio system Turning the power on/off Press the “PWR” switch to turn the front audio system on. Pressing the button again turns the system off. Changing the audio source Press the “MODE” switch to change the audio source. Each press changes the mode sequentially if the desired mode is ready to use.
Page 536 5-4. Using the audio system Selecting a radio station/channel Select a radio station/channel ■ Press the “MODE” switch to select a frequency band. Press “” or “” on the “TUNE/TRACK” switch to adjust the fre- quency. To seek for receivable stations/channels, press and hold the “TUNE/TRACK” switch until you hear a beep.
Page 537 ■ Refer to the following and take the appropriate measures. If the problem is not recti- fied, take the vehicle to your Lexus dealer. “ERROR”: This indicates a trouble either in the disc or inside the player. The disc may be dirty, damaged, or inserted up-side down.
Page 538: Using The Steering Wheel Audio Switches
5-4. Using the audio system Using the steering wheel audio switches Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on the steer- ing wheel. Volume Radio mode: Selects a radio sta- tion/channel Audio CD mode: Selects a track MP3/WMA disc mode: Selects a file and folder DVD mode: Selects a chapter...
Page 539 5-4. Using the audio system Turning the audio system on To turn the audio system on, press the “MODE” switch. Changing the audio source Press the “MODE” switch to change the audio source. Each press changes the mode sequentially if the desired mode is ready to use.
Page 540 5-4. Using the audio system Selecting a track/file or chapter Press the “MODE” switch to select the audio CD, MP3/WMA disc, ® DVD, Bluetooth audio, iPod, or USB memory mode. Press the “” switch or the “” switch to select. To return to the beginning of the current track, file or chapter, press the “”...
Page 541: Using The Rear Seat Entertainment System
5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system  Rear seat entertainment system features The rear seat entertainment system is designed for the rear passengers to enjoy video such as Blu-ray Disc™ (BD) and DVD disc separately from the front audio system. 5-seat models ...
Page 542 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system 4-seat models  Front audio system Display BD/DVD player Headphone volume control dials and headphone jacks A/V input port Remote controller LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 543 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Remote controller The rear seat entertainment system can be operated with the remote con- troller. The system cannot be operated by touching the switches on the screen directly. To use the buttons under the cover, slide the cover down.
Page 544 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Turning on or off the display (with rear console display) ● Press , “DISC”, “VIDEO” or “SOURCE”. ● Press When you press , the sound will not be turned off. Turning on or off operations can be per- formed from the front seat.
Page 545 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Loading and ejecting a disc 5-seat models 4-seat models   Insert the disc into the slot with the label side up. The “DISC” indicator light turns on when the disc is loaded. The player will start to play the disc automatically.
Page 546 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Inserting and ejecting an SD card 5-seat models 4-seat models   Insert the SD card with the label side up, positioning the cut off corner to the right. When it is inserted, push it straight in until you hear a click. 5-seat models 4-seat models ...
Page 547 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Changing the source Press “SOURCE” to display the source screen. Select the desired source. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 548 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Headphone jacks 5-seat models 4-seat models   To listen to the rear seat entertainment system, use headphone. To use the headphone Connect it to the jack. To adjust the volume Push and turn it clockwise to increase the volume. Turn it counterclock- wise to decrease the volume.
Page 549 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Operating from the front seats The rear seat entertainment system can be operated from the front seats. Display the audio control screen. (P. 425) Select the “Rear” tab. Turns the rear seat entertain- ment system on/off.
Page 550 ■ Infrared wireless headphones can also be used. However, with some headphones generally available in the market, it may be difficult to catch signals properly. Lexus recommends the use of Lexus genuine wireless headphones. Contact your Lexus dealer for further details.
Page 551 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Volume ■ Adjust the volume when you connect the headphone to the jack. Loud sounds may ● have a significant impact on the human body. Conversational speech on some BD/DVDs is recorded at a low volume to empha- ●...
Page 552 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system SD card functions ■ This system can play JPEG pictures and AVCHD video images that are stored in ● an SD card. It does not support music playback. Local storage ● • Some BD videos have a feature to memorize disc information, such as a resume point, in a local storage.
Page 553 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Copyrights and trademarks ■ ™ ™ ™ ™ ● Blu-ray Disc , Blu-ray , BD-Live , BDXL , and the logos are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates. ●...
Page 554 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5, 9 56,674; 5, 9 74,380; ● 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,392,195; 7,272,567; 7,333, 9 29; 7,212,872 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS-HD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks &...
Page 555 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system WMA (Windows Media Audio), Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media are the ● registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Cor- poration and third parties.
Page 556 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system For the software categorized as (5) includes as follows. 1. This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit. (http://www.openssl.org/) 2. This product includes software developed by the University of California, Berkeley and its contributors.
Page 557 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system NOTICE Cleaning the display ■ Wipe the display with a dry soft cloth. If the screen is wiped with a rough cloth, the surface of the screen may be scratched. To prevent damage to the remote controller ■...
Page 558: Playing A Blu-Ray Disc™ (Bd) And Dvd Disc
5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Playing a Blu-ray Disc™ (BD) and DVD disc This system can play Blu-ray Disc™ (BD) videos with digital sound. In addition to commercial BD and DVD titles, AVCHD and BDAV videos can be played on this system, so digital TV recorded by home digital video recorders and BD/DVD home videos recorded by home digital video cameras can also be played on this system.
Page 559 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Remote controller ■ Inputting the selected control The cover is closed  icon Turning on the BD/DVD mode Selecting a control icon Volume up/down Fast-forward/rewind Stop Displaying the menu screen Displaying the option screen Displaying the top menu screen Selecting a chapter Play/pause...
Page 560 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Option screen ■ Press “OPTION” while watching a BD/DVD video, the following screen appears. BD video ● Turning off the option screen Top page  Displaying the third page Displaying the second page Fast-forward Play/pause Stop...
Page 561 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system BDAV ● Turning off the option screen Top page  Displaying the settings screen Fast-forward Play/pause Stop Rewind Displaying the initial setup screen Changing the audio channel Second page  Changing the angle Changing the audio language Changing the playback mode Searching for a chapter...
Page 562 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system AVCHD ● Turning off the option screen Top page  Displaying the settings screen Fast-forward Play/pause Stop Rewind Displaying the top menu screen Displaying the initial setup screen Second page  Changing the subtitle language Changing the audio language Returning to the predetermined scene...
Page 563 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system DVD video ● Top page Turning off the option screen  Displaying the settings screen Fast-forward Play/pause Stop Rewind Displaying the menu screen Second page Displaying the top menu screen  Displaying the initial setup screen Changing the angle Changing the subtitle language Changing the audio language...
Page 564 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Turning on the BD/DVD mode Insert a disc or Press “DISC” with a disc inserted. The player will start to play the disc automatically. Playing/pausing a disc Press to play/pause. Press and hold while pausing, the video is played slowly.
Page 565 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Option screen Displaying the option screen ■ Press “OPTION”. The option screen is displayed. Press “OPTION” once again or select “Hide Buttons” to turn off the option screen. Displaying the pop-up menu (BD video) ■...
Page 566 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Searching for a title or chapter ■ Select “Page 2” or “Settings”. Select “Title Search” or “Chapter Search”. Input the title number or chapter number, and select “OK”. Changing the angle (BD video/DVD video/BDAV) ■...
Page 567 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Changing the subtitle language (BD video/DVD video/AVCHD) ■ The subtitle language can be changed for discs with multiple subtitle languages. Select “Page 2” or “Settings”. Select “Subtitle”. Each time “Subtitle” is selected, another language available on the disc is selected.
Page 568 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Changing the audio channel (BDAV) ■ The audio channel can be changed for discs with multiple audio chan- nels. Select “Settings”. Each time “MAIN/SUB” is selected, the mode changes in the following order: “MAIN”: Main audio channel ...
Page 569 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Displaying the secondary video (Picture-in-picture) (BD video) ■ Picture-in-picture is a secondary video that plays embedded in the pri- mary video. The secondary video can be played from a disc compatible with the picture-in-picture function. Select “Page 3”.
Page 570 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Displaying the color key buttons (BD video) ■ The color button is used for various uses according to directions of contents. Select “Page 3”. Select “Color Keys”. The color key buttons are dis- played on the screen.
Page 571 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Initial setup ■ Displaying the initial setup screen ● Select “Page 2” or “Settings”. Select “Setup”. Select the settings to be changed. Page 1  “Page 2”: Goes to next page “Default”: Restores default settings “Clear BD History”: BD history data such as bookmarks and resume point can be deleted.
Page 572 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Changing the initial audio language ● Select “Audio Language”. Select the desired language. If you cannot find the desired lan- guage, select “Other” and input the desired language code. (P. 580) Changing the initial subtitle language ●...
Page 573 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Setting the angle mark ● If the BD/DVD disc has angle options, you can turn the angle mark on/ off. Each time “Angle Mark” is selected, “ON” or “OFF” can be selected. Setting the DVD parental lock ●...
Page 574 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Setting the BD parental lock ● The age of viewer restrictions can be set. Select “BD Parental Lock”. Input the 4-digit personal code and then select “OK”. Select 10 times to reset the personal code in case the code was forgotten.
Page 575 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Setting a sound dynamic range ● The difference between the lowest and highest sound volumes can be adjusted. Each time “Sound Dynamic Range” is selected, the setting changes in the following order: “MAX”: Maximum dynamic range ...
Page 576 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Discs that can be used (P. 551) ■ Sound dynamic range ■ “Sound Dynamic Range” can be set only when Dolby Digital or Dolby TrueHD is selected. When Dolby TrueHD is selected, the sound dynamic range is the same as “MAX” even when set to “MIN”.
Page 577 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system When storing content on BD-R, BD-RE, DVD-R or DVD-RW discs, they must be ● finalized using a recorder. Discs that are not finalized cannot be played by this sys- tem. Discs that are recorded with multi session cannot be played by this system. ●...
Page 578 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system BD/DVD video disc information ■ Parental controls ● This feature limits what can be viewed in conformity with the level of restrictions of the country. The level of restrictions varies depending on the BD/DVD video disc. Some BD/DVD video discs cannot be played at all, or violent scenes are skipped or replaced with other scenes.
Page 579 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system AVCHD ● AVCHD is a new format (standard) for high definition video cameras that can record and play high-resolution HD images. DVDs and SD cards with videos recorded in AVCHD format can playback on this system.
Page 580 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Language codes list ■ Code Language Code Language 0514 English 0215 Tibetan 0618 French 0218 Breton 0405 German 0301 Catalan 0920 Italian 0315 Corsican 0519 Spanish 0319 Czech 2608 Chinese 0325 Welsh 1412 Dutch 0401 Danish...
Page 581 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Code Language Code Language 0901 Interlingua 1312 Malayalam 0905 Interlingue 1314 Mongolian 0911 Inupiak 1315 Moldavian 0914 Indonesian 1318 Marathi 0919 Icelandic 1319 Malay 0921 Inuktitut 1320 Maltese 0923 Hebrew 1325 Burmese 1001 Japanese 1401 Nauru...
Page 582 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Code Language Code Language 1911 Slovak 2014 Setswana 1912 Slovenian 2015 Tonga 1913 Samoan 2018 Turkish 1914 Shona 2019 Tsonga 1915 Somali 2020 Tatar 1917 Albanian 2023 1918 Serbian 2107 Uighur 1919 Siswati 2111 Ukrainian 1920...
Page 583 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system CAUTION Certification for the player ■ This product is a class I laser product. A laser beam leak may result in hazardous radiation exposure. ● Do not open the cover of the player or attempt to repair the unit yourself. Refer ●...
Page 584 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system NOTICE Discs and adapters that cannot be used ■ Do not use the following types of discs, 3 in. (8 cm) disc adapters or Dual Discs. Doing so may damage the player and/or disc insert/eject function. Discs that have a diameter that is not 4.7 in.
Page 585 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system NOTICE Player precautions ■ Failure to follow the precautions below may result in damage to the discs or the player itself. Do not insert anything other than discs into the disc slot. ● Do not apply oil to the player.
Page 586: Playing An Audio Cd And Mp3/Wma Discs
5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA discs Audio CD and MP3/WMA discs can be played on this system. Switching to the audio CD and MP3/WMA mode ■ Select “Rr-DISC” on the source screen or press “DISC” if a disc has already been loaded in the disc slot.
Page 587 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Turning on the audio CD and MP3/WMA mode Insert a disc or Press “DISC” with a disc inserted. The player will start to play the disc automatically. Playing/pausing a disc Press to play/pause. Selecting a track/file Press until the desired track/file number appears.
Page 588 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Discs that can be used (P. 551) ■ Displaying the title and artist name ■ If a CD-TEXT disc is inserted, the titles of the disc and track will be displayed. MP3 and WMA files ■...
Page 589 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Compatible media ● Media that can be used for MP3 and WMA playback: • CD-ROM/R/RW • DVD-ROM/R/RW Playback in some instances may not be possible, depending on the status of the disc. Playback may not be possible or the audio may jump if the disc is scratched or marked with fingerprints.
Page 590 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system MP3 and WMA playback ● When a disc containing MP3 or WMA files is inserted, all files on the disc are first checked. Once the file check is finished, the first MP3 or WMA file is played. To make the file check finish more quickly, we recommend you do not write in any files other than MP3 or WMA files or create any unnecessary folders.
Page 591: Playing An Sd Card
5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Playing an SD card This system can play still pictures and AVCHD video that are stored in an SD card. It does not support music playback. Switching to SD card mode ■ Select “Rr-SD” on the source screen if an SD card has already been inserted in the SD card slot.
Page 592 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Playing still pictures Displaying the still pictures ■ You can display still pictures that are stored in an SD card. Select “Picture”. Select the desired still picture to show. Select show the next or previous page. Selected picture is displayed on the screen.
Page 593 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Option screen ■ Displaying the option screen ● Press “OPTION”. The option screen is displayed. Press “OPTION” once again or select “Hide Buttons” to turn off the option screen. “Library View”: Return to “Library View”...
Page 594 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Slideshow settings ● Select “Setup”. The slideshow settings can be changed. After the settings are changed, select “OK”. Selects slideshow interval time “5s”  “10s”  “15s”  “30s”  “60s” Selects slideshow effect “Fade”...
Page 595 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Formatting the SD card Select “Format SD Card” on the “SD Menu” screen. Select “Yes” to format the SD card. If the SD card is formatted, all data on the card will be erased. Deleting the BD history data The BD history data such as bookmarks and resume information can be deleted.
Page 596 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system When discarding or transferring ownership of an SD card ● When using format or delete functions on this system or a personal computer, file management data changes but the data on the SD card is not completely erased. Destroying the body of the SD card or using commercial computer software that erases data is recommended when discarding or transferring ownership of an SD card to completely erase the data stored on the card.
Page 597: Using The Front Audio System
5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Using the front audio system Front audio system can be controlled from the rear seat entertainment system. For details of the DVD video operation: P. 558 One of Apps’ features is the ability to listen to internet radio. In order to use this service, an Apps compatible phone and the navigation system needs to be set.
Page 598 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Selecting a radio station/channel Select a radio station/channel ■ Select “AM”, “FM” or “SAT” on the source screen. Press “” or “” on the “TUNE” to adjust the frequency. To seek for receivable stations/channels, press and hold the “TUNE” switch until you hear a beep.
Page 599: Using The Video Mode
5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Using the video mode The rear seat entertainment system plays videos and sound when audio-video equipment is connected to the A/V input port. Select “Rr-A/V” on the source screen or press “VIDEO” to turn on the video mode.
Page 600 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Using the A/V input port ■ 5-seat models 4-seat models   Open the cover and connect audio-video equipment to the A/V input port. The A/V input port is composed of 3 input jacks. Yellow: Video input White: Left channel audio input Red: Right channel audio input...
Page 601: Changing Other Setting
5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Changing other setting Switching to setting mode Press “SETTING” to display the setting screen. With rear console display With overhead display   Adjusting the screen (P. 601) Changing the screen size (P. 603) Tilting the display (P.
Page 602 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system “DISC”/“Rr-DISC”/“Rr-SD” “Rr-A/V” mode   mode Turning on/off the “LCD AI” The “LCD AI” automatically determines the tone of the video image and sets the contrast to an optimum level, displaying a sharp image. Display off (with rear console display) PAL VIDEO on/off (video mode) Adjusting the screen settings...
Page 603 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Changing the screen size Press “SETTING”. Select “Screen Size” tab on the screen. Select the desired screen size. Displays the screen at the orig- inal ratio Widens the 4:3 aspect screen horizontally to fill the screen Widens the screen vertically and horizontally, at the same ratio, to fill the entire screen...
Page 604 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Tilting the display (with overhead display) Press “SETTING”. Select “TILT” tab on the screen. Automatic closing of the dis- play on/off If “Auto Close” is on, the dis- play will automatically close when the power switch is turned OFF.
Page 605: Using The Hands-Free Phone System (For Cellular Phone)
5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Hands-free system (for cellular phone) The hands-free system is a function that allows you to use your cellular phone without touching it. ® ® This system supports Bluetooth cellular phones. Bluetooth is a wire- less data system that allows a cellular phone to wirelessly connect to the hands-free system and outgoing/incoming calls.
Page 606 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Telephone switch Off hook switch • Sending • Receiving • “Phone” screen display On hook switch • End call • Refuse call Microphone You can use the microphone when talking on the phone. The person you are speaking to can be heard from the front speakers.
Page 607: Steering Switch
5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Steering switch Adjusting the volume Press the “+” switch to increase the volume and the “-” switch to decrease the volume. Hold the switch in that position to con- tinue increasing or decreasing the vol- ume.
Page 608 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) When using the hands-free system ■ The audio system is muted when making a call. ● If both parties speak at the same time, it may be difficult to hear. ● If the incoming call volume is overly loud, an echo may be heard.
Page 609 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) About the phonebook in this system ■ The following data is stored for every registered phone. When another phone is con- necting, you cannot read the registered data. Phonebook data ● Call history data ●...
Page 610 ® If the connected Bluetooth phone version is older than recommended or incom- patible, this function may not be used. ® Please go to http://www.lexus.com/MobileLink to find approved Bluetooth phones for this system. Certification ■ FCC ID: AJDK053 This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncon- trolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65.
Page 611 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) IC ID: 775E-K053 This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncon- trolled environment and meets RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that it deemed to comply with- out maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE).
Page 612 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) CAUTION FCC WARNING ■ Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. Caution while driving ■ ® Do not use the cellular phone or connect the Bluetooth system.
Page 613: Using A Bluetooth ® Phone
5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Using a Bluetooth ® phone Device name ® Bluetooth connection status Character deletion Make a call To display the screen shown above, press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, then select “Phone” or press on the steering wheel.
Page 614 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Registering a Bluetooth phone ® You can register up to 5 phones in the system. Display the “Phone” screen. (P. 613) Select “Yes”. ® If 5 Bluetooth devices have already been registered, a regis- tered device needs to be deleted.
Page 615 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) If an error message is displayed, follow the guidance on the screen to try again. Bluetooth phone connection ® There are two connection methods available — automatic and manual. Automatic ■ When you register your phone, auto connection will be activated.
Page 616 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Manual ■ When the auto connection has failed or “Bluetooth* Power” is turned off, ® you must connect Bluetooth manually. Display the “Phone” screen. (P. 613) Select “Connect Phone”. Select the screen button cor- responding to the desired phone connection.
Page 617 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) ® Reconnecting to the Bluetooth phone ■ If the system cannot connect due to poor signal strength with the power switch in ACCESSORY or ON mode, the system will automatically attempt to reconnect. If the phone is turned off, the system will not attempt to reconnect.
Page 618 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Making a call ® Once the Bluetooth phone is registered, you can make a call using the following procedure: “Side Display” ■ A calling screen will be shown on the “Side Display” when the fol- lowing operations are carried out on the “Main Display”.
Page 619 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Dialing from the phonebook ■ You can dial a number from the phonebook data imported from your cellular phone. The system has one phonebook for each phone. Up to 1000 entries may be stored in each phonebook. (P. 635) Display the “Phone”...
Page 620 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) When the phonebook is empty ■ If your cellular phone is neither PBAP nor OPP compatible, the phone- book cannot be transferred. Display the “Phone” screen. (P. 613) Select “Contacts” on the “Phone” screen. For PBAP compatible models ...
Page 621 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Transfer the phonebook data to the system using the ® Bluetooth phone. This screen appears while transfer- ring. To cancel this function, select “Cancel”. This operation may be unnecessary depending on the cellular phone model.
Page 622 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Calling using speed dial ■ You can make a call using numbers registered from the phonebook. (P. 635) Display the “Phone” screen. (P. 613) Select “Speed Dials” on the “Phone” screen. Select the desired tab and choose the desired number to make a call.
Page 623 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Select or press the steering wheel. Calling using voice command ■ You can call by giving a voice command. (  P. 391) Press The “Call <name> <type>” and “Dial <number>” operating procedures are explained here.
Page 624 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Calling by dial number ● You can call by giving a phone number. Press Following the system guid- ance, wait for the beep and then after saying “Dial” say the phone number. Following the system guidance, wait for the beep and then say “Dial”.
Page 625 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Call history list ■ If you make a call to or receive a call from a number registered in the phone book, ● the name is displayed in the call history. If you make multiple calls to the same number, only the last call made is displayed in ●...
Page 626 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) When calling by phone number ■ Say the phone number one digit at a time. For example, if the phone number is ● 2345678, say “two three four five six seven eight”. The system can recognize the following types of phone numbers: ●...
Page 627 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) To cancel voice recognition ■ Press and hold ● Press on the steering wheel. ● Select “Cancel”. ● When using voice recognition ■ Use correct commands and speak clearly, otherwise the system may not correctly recognize the command.
Page 628 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) International calls ■ Received international calls may not be displayed correctly depending on the cellu- lar phone in use. Ring tone ■ The ring tone that has been set in the “Phone Sound Settings” screen sounds when ®...
Page 629 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Inputting tones (“Main Display”) ■ When using phone services such as an answering service or a bank, you can store phone numbers and code numbers in the phonebook. Select “0-9” on the “Call” screen. Input the number.
Page 630 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Call waiting ■ When a connected call is interrupted by the third party, the incoming call message will be displayed. To talk with the other party: Select or press on the steering ●...
Page 631 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Using a Bluetooth phone message ® ® Received messages can be forwarded from the connected Bluetooth phone, enabling checking and replying (Quick reply). Checking a message ■ Display the “Phone” screen. (P. 613) Select “Messages”...
Page 632 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Select the desired message. Select “Send”. While the message is being sent, a sending message screen is dis- played. To check the message ■ ® Messages are displayed in the appropriate connected Bluetooth phone’...
Page 633: Setting The Hands-Free System (For Cellular Phone)
5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Setting the hands-free system (for cellular phone) You can set the hands-free system to your desired settings. Phone sound settings Phonebook settings Message settings Phone display settings To display the screen shown above, press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, then select “Setup”, and select “Phone”...
Page 634 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Phone sound settings Setting the volume ■ Display the “Phone Settings” screen. (P. 633) Select “Phone Sound Settings” on the “Phone Settings” screen. Choose the volume setting switch. “Call Volume”: Changes speaker volume.
Page 635 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Adaptive volume control ■ When traveling at 50 mph (80 km/h) or more, the system automatically raises the volume. To return to the default phone sound settings ■ Select “Default”, and then “Yes”. Phonebook settings The phonebook manages a maximum of 5 phonebooks in total.
Page 636 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) For PBAP compatible models  Display the “Phonebook Settings” screen. (P. 635) Select “Manage Contacts” on the “Phonebook Settings” screen. Select “Transfer Contacts”. Select “Update Contacts”. Depending on the type of mobile phone, mobile phone operations may be necessary.
Page 637 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Transfer the phonebook data to the system using the ® Bluetooth phone. This operation may be unnecessary depending on the cellular phone model. Depending on the type of mobile phone: • OBEX authentication may be required when transferring...
Page 638 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) PBAP compatible models automatic data transfer setting  Display the “Phonebook Settings” screen. (P. 635) Select “Manage Contacts” on the “Phonebook Settings” screen. Select “Transfer Contacts” on the “Contacts” screen. Select the item to be set. “Automatically Download Con- tacts”: Transfer the phonebook from a connected cellular phone.
Page 639 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) For PBAP incompatible but OPP compatible models  Display the “Phonebook Settings” screen. (P. 635) Select “Manage Contacts” on the “Phonebook Settings” screen. Select “Transfer Contacts”. Select “Replace Contacts” or “Add Contacts”. In the case that the phonebook contains phonebook data, this screen is displayed.
Page 640 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Transfer the phonebook data to the system using the ® Bluetooth phone. Depending on the type of mobile phone: • OBEX authentication may be required when transferring phonebook data. Enter “1234” ®...
Page 641 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Registering the phonebook data ● You can register the phonebook data. Up to 3 numbers per person can be registered. New phonebook data cannot be added for PBAP com- ® patible Bluetooth phones.
Page 642 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Editing the phonebook data ● You can register the phone number separately. Phonebooks cannot be ® edited for PBAP compatible Bluetooth phones. Display the “Phonebook Settings” screen. (P. 635) Select “Manage Contacts” on the “Phonebook Settings” screen. Select “Edit Contacts”...
Page 643 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Deleting the phonebook data ● Display the “Phonebook Settings” screen. (P. 635) Select “Manage Contacts” on the “Phonebook Settings” screen. Select “Delete Contacts” on the “Contacts” screen. Choose the data to delete. You can select multiple data and delete them at the same time.
Page 644 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Phonebook data ■ Phonebook data is managed for every registered phone. When another phone is connecting, you cannot read the registered data. When selling or disposing of the vehicle, delete all your data on the system. For PBAP compatible models, delete the phonebook data after setting “Automati- cally Download Contacts”...
Page 645 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Transferring the phone number data in a different way (PBAP incompatible but ■ OPP compatible models) Display the “Phone” screen. (P. 613) Select “Contacts” on the “Phone” screen. Select “Transfer” on the “Contacts” screen. The “Transfer Contacts”...
Page 646 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Setting the speed dials Registering the speed dial ■ You can register the desired phone number from the phonebook. Up to 18 numbers per phone can be registered. Display the “Phonebook Settings” screen. (P. 635) Select “Manage Speed Dials”...
Page 647 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Select the desired phone num- ber. Select the switch you want to register the number in. If you select a switch you registered before, a confirmation message will be displayed. If you want to replace it, select “Yes”. Deleting the speed dial ■...
Page 648 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Setting the speed dials in a different way ■ To display the “Speed Dials” screen ● Display the “Phone” screen. (P. 613) Select “Speed Dials” on the “Phone” screen. Select “Options” on the “Speed Dial” screen. To display the “Contacts”...
Page 649 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Deleting call history The call history can be deleted. For PBAP compatible models, delete the call history after setting “Automatically Download Call History” to “Off”. (P. 638) Display the “Phonebook Settings” screen. (P. 635) Select “Delete Call History”...
Page 650 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Deleting call history in a different way ■ Display the “Phone” screen. (P. 613) Select “Call History” on the “Phone” screen. Select “Delete” on the “Call History” screen. Follow the steps “Deleting call history” from step .
Page 651 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Message settings You can change the message settings. Page 1 Page 2   Message forwarding from cellular phone on/off New message notification display on/off New message voice notification on/off Changing new message notification volume Changing new message voice notification tone Automatic message read out function on/off Changing a message read out volume...
Page 652 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Changing the new message notification volume ■ Display the “Messaging Settings” screen. (P. 651) Select “New Message Notification Volume” on the “Messaging Set- tings” screen. Select “-” or “+” to lower or raise the volume, and then “OK”.
Page 653 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Changing the message read out volume ■ Display the “Messaging Settings” screen. (P. 651) Select “Message Readout Volume” on the “Messaging Settings” screen. Select “-” or “+” to lower or raise the volume, and then “OK”.
Page 654 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) To display the “Messaging Settings” screen in a different way ■ Display the “Phone” screen. (P. 613) Select “Messages” on the “Phone” screen. Select “Options” on the “Messages” screen. Editing the quick reply messages in a different way ■...
Page 655 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Phone display settings Depending on the phone, this function may not be available even if the phone is PBAP compatible. Changing the incoming call dis- play mode Changing the display phonebook transfer status on/off Changing the display call history transfer status on/off...
Page 656 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Changing the incoming call display mode ■ You can select the method of the incoming call display. Display the “Phone Display Settings” screen. (P. 655) Select “Incoming Call Display Mode” on the “Phone Display Set- tings”...
Page 657 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Changing the rotating contact images ■ For PBAP compatible models, when “Contact Image for Incoming Calls” is set to “On”, images stored together with phone numbers in the cellular phone’ s phonebook will be transferred and displayed during the incoming call.
Page 658: Setting The Bluetooth
5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Setting the Bluetooth ® You can confirm and change the Bluetooth ® settings. Registered Devices Connect Phone Connect Portable Player ® Detailed Bluetooth settings To display the screen shown above, press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, then select “Setup”, select “Bluetooth ”...
Page 659 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Registered devices ® Registering a Bluetooth devices ■ ® Bluetooth devices compatible with phones (HFP) and portable play- ers (AVP) can be registered simultaneously. Phones (HFP) and porta- ble players (AVP) (maximum of 5) can be registered. Display the “Bluetooth ”...
Page 660 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) When this screen is displayed, operate Bluetooth ® device. Search for the system displayed on the system's screen using your ® Bluetooth device, and register ® the Bluetooth device. For the operation of the phone, see the manual that comes with your cellular phone.
Page 661 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) ® Removing a Bluetooth device ■ Display the “Bluetooth ” screen. (  P. 658) Select “Registered Devices” on the “Bluetooth ” screen. Select “Remove” on the “Registered Devices” screen. Choose the desired device. You can select multiple device and delete them at the same time.
Page 662 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Select the device to be edited. Select “Device Name”. Input the device name, and select “OK”. Confirm the device name and select “OK”. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 663 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Setting portable player connection method ● Display the “Bluetooth ” screen. (  P. 658) Select “Registered Devices” on the “Bluetooth ” screen. Select “Details” on the “Registered Devices” screen. Select the device to be edited. Select “Connect Portable...
Page 664 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Editing the “Device Name” ■ If you change a device name, the name registered in your cellular phone is not changed. About “Device Address” ■ The address peculiar to the system. It cannot be changed. If you have registered two ®...
Page 665 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Selecting a Bluetooth ® phone ® If multiple Bluetooth phones are registered, follow the procedure below ® to select the Bluetooth phone to be used. You can only use one phone at a time.
Page 666 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Selecting a portable player If multiple portable players are registered, follow the procedure below to select the portable player phone to be used. You can only use one porta- ble player at a time. Display the “Bluetooth ”...
Page 667 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)  Detailed Bluetooth settings ® You can confirm and change the Bluetooth settings. Page 1 Page 2   Changing the device connection status Changing the system name ® Changing the passcode required to connect your Bluetooth device The address peculiar to the system You cannot change this address.
Page 668 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) ® Changing Bluetooth power ■ ® The Bluetooth device is automatically connected when you turn the power switch to ACCESSORY or ON mode. You can change between “On” or “Off”. Display the “Detailed Bluetooth Settings”...
Page 669 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Editing the passcode ■ Display the “Detailed Bluetooth Settings” screen. (  P. 667) Select “Passcode” on the “Detailed Bluetooth Settings” screen. Input a passcode, and select “OK”. Select “Save” on the “Detailed Bluetooth Settings”...
Page 670 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) While driving ■ You cannot change the state of “Bluetooth Power” from “On” to “Off” while driving, but it can be changed from “Off” to “On”. ® To return to the default Bluetooth settings ■...
Page 671: Using The Interior Lights
5-7. Using the interior lights Interior lights list Front interior lights (P. 672) Rear interior light (P. 672) Shift lever lights Door courtesy lights Front personal lights (P. 673) Seat belt buckle lights Instrument panel ornament Footwell lights lights Power switch light Inside door handle lights Clock light Rear personal lights (P.
Page 672: Interior Lights
5-7. Using the interior lights Interior lights Front  “OFF” Door position on/off “ON” Rear  On/off If door position on is selected for the front interior light, the rear interior light is also turned on/off by the opening and closing of a door.
Page 673: Personal Lights
5-7. Using the interior lights Personal lights Front  On/off Rear (vehicles without rear seat entertainment system)  On/off Rear (vehicles with rear seat entertainment system)  On/off Press the knob to release it, and turn the knob to the desired brightness.
Page 674 5-7. Using the interior lights Illuminated entry system ■ The lights automatically turn on/off according to power switch mode, the presence of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and whether the doors are opened/closed. To prevent the 12-volt battery from being discharged ■...
Page 675: Using The Storage Features
5-8. Using the storage features List of storage features 5-seat models  Glove box (P. 677) Auxiliary boxes (if equipped) (P. 683) Auxiliary boxes (if equipped) Ashtrays (if equipped) (P. 683) (P. 691) Cup holders (P. 679) Console box (P. 681) Door pockets (P.
Page 676 5-8. Using the storage features 4-seat models  Glove box (P. 677) Auxiliary boxes (if equipped) (P. 683) Auxiliary boxes (P. 683) Ashtrays (if equipped) Cup holders (P. 679) (P. 691) Door pockets (P. 678) Console box (P. 681) Coin holder (P.
Page 677: Glove Box
5-8. Using the storage features Glove box Open (push button) Unlock with the mechanical key Lock with the mechanical key Glove box light ■ The glove box light turns on when the tail lights are on. Trunk opener main switch ■...
Page 678: Coin Holder
5-8. Using the storage features Coin holder Press in the button. CAUTION Caution while driving ■ Keep the coin holder closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. Door pockets (front) The front door pockets can be opened and closed.
Page 679: Cup Holders
5-8. Using the storage features Cup holders Front  Press in and release the button. Rear (5-seat models)  Press in and release the cup holder. Rear (4-seat models)  Press in and release the button. When stowing the rear cup holders (5-seat models) ■...
Page 680 5-8. Using the storage features CAUTION Items unsuitable for the cup holder ■ Do not place anything other than cups or aluminum cans in the cup holders. Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking and cause injury.
Page 681: Console Box
5-8. Using the storage features Console box 4-seat models or 5-seat models without rear seat entertainment sys-  Slide the armrest while pressing the button. Lift the armrest. 5-seat models with rear seat entertainment system  Press the button. Lift the armrest. Tray in the console box (4-seat models or 5-seat models without rear seat enter- ■...
Page 682 5-8. Using the storage features Opening and closing assist function (4-seat models or 5-seat models without rear ■ seat entertainment system) When the console box is opened or closed partway, this function will apply force in the appropriate direction, helping open or close the console box. Console box light ■...
Page 683: Auxiliary Boxes
5-8. Using the storage features Auxiliary boxes Overhead  Press in the button. This box is useful for temporarily storing sunglasses and similar small items. Rear door (if equipped)  Open the lid. Rear seat (5-seat models)  Pull down the armrest. (P. 705) Press the button and lift the lid.
Page 684 5-8. Using the storage features Rear seat (4-seat models)  Press in the lid. This box is useful for storing DVD discs and headphones. Rear seat (4-seat models  armrest)  Pull up the lever to release the lock and lift the lid. Rear console (vehicles with rear console display) ...
Page 685 5-8. Using the storage features Tray in the rear console ■ The tray can be removed. CAUTION Using the auxiliary boxes (rear door) ■ Do not use the auxiliary boxes as an ashtray. Doing so may cause a fire. Caution while driving ■...
Page 686: Trunk Features
5-8. Using the storage features Trunk features Cargo net The cargo net is provided for secur- ing loose items on the floor or items inside the trunk. Raise the cargo hooks on the floor. Hook the net on the cargo hooks. Shopping bag hooks LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 687 5-8. Using the storage features Luggage mat Hold the hook and lift up the lug- gage mat. Secure the luggage mat using the hook. First-aid kit storage belt Loosen Tighten CAUTION When the cargo net is not in use ■ To avoid injury, always return the cargo hooks on the floor to their stowed positions.
Page 688: 5-9. Other Interior Features
5-9. Other interior features Sun visors and vanity mirrors Sun visors To set the visor in the forward position, flip it down. To set the visor in the side posi- tion, flip down, unhook, and swing it to the side. To use the side extender, place the visor in the side position, then slide it backward.
Page 689 5-9. Other interior features To prevent 12-volt battery discharge ■ If the vanity lights remain on when the power switch is turned off, the lights will go off automatically after 20 minutes. NOTICE When not in use ■ Keep the rear vanity mirror closed. To prevent the 12-volt battery from being discharged ■...
Page 690: Clock
5-9. Other interior features Clock The GPS clock's time is automati- cally adjusted by utilizing GPS time information. (P. 368) LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 691: Ashtrays
5-9. Other interior features  Ashtrays Open the ashtray lid. To remove the ashtray, pull the ashtray lid upwards. CAUTION When not in use ■ Keep the ashtray closed. In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open ashtray or ash flying out.
Page 692: Cigarette Lighters
5-9. Other interior features  Cigarette lighters Front  Push the back part of the lid to open, and push the cigarette lighter down. The cigarette lighter will pop up when it is ready for use. Rear (5-seat models without rear console display) ...
Page 693 5-9. Other interior features The cigarette lighter can be used when ■ The power switch is in ACCESSORY or ON mode. CAUTION To avoid burns or fires ■ Do not touch the metal parts of the cigarette lighter. ● Do not hold the cigarette lighter down. It could overheat and cause a fire. ●...
Page 694: Power Outlets
5-9. Other interior features Power outlets The power outlet can be used for a following component. 12 V: Accessories that run on less than 10 A. 120 VAC: Accessories that use less than 100 W. 12 V ■ Front  Push the back part of the lid to open, and open the lid.
Page 695 5-9. Other interior features Rear (5-seat models without rear seat entertainment system)  Open the lid. Rear (5-seat models with rear console display)  Push the cover to open, and open the lid. Rear (4-seat models)  Open the auxiliary box and open the lid.
Page 696 5-9. Other interior features 120 VAC ■ 4-seat models or 5-seat models without rear seat entertainment sys-  Open the lid. 5-seat models with rear console display  Push the cover to open, and open the lid. : If equipped The power outlet can be used when ■...
Page 697 5-9. Other interior features NOTICE To avoid damaging the power outlet ■ Close the power outlet lid when the power outlet is not in use. Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short circuit. To prevent the fuse from being blown ■...
Page 698: Heated Steering Wheel
Press the switch to turn the heated steering wheel off and then press the switch again. If the indicator light still flashes, a malfunction may be occurring. Turn the heated steering wheel off and have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. Customize function ■...
Page 699 5-9. Other interior features CAUTION Burns ■ Only appropriately qualified and capable non-impaired persons should operate the vehicle. However, care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the follow- ing categories comes into contact with the steering wheel when the heated steer- ing wheel is on: Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the disabled ●...
Page 700: Climate Control Seats
5-9. Other interior features Climate control seats The seats can be heated or cooled. When set to “AUTO” mode, the cli- mate control seats/seat heaters are linked to the air conditioning set- tings and automatically adjusted. Front climate control seats Press the knob to release the lock.
Page 701 5-9. Other interior features Manual setting  Set the temperature by turning the knob to the left or right. Seat heater Ventilation Seat cooler Rear climate control seats 5-seat models 4-seat models   AUTO setting ■ The switch turned on/off. When set to “AUTO”...
Page 702 5-9. Other interior features Manual setting ■ The strength of the seat heater and seat cooler can be adjusted to 3 levels each. Seat heater : When the system is off, pressing “” turns the seat heater on. Pressing “” increases the level and pressing “” lowers the level. Seat cooler : When the system is off, pressing “”...
Page 703 Disabling the switches on the rear controller ■ P. 410 Replacing the air filters ■ Filters are installed in the climate control seats. For replacement of the filters, contact your Lexus dealer. Customize function ■ Automatic operation settings can be customized. (Customizable features P. 874) LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 704 5-9. Other interior features CAUTION Burns/excessive cooling ■ Use caution when seating the following persons in a seat to avoid the possibility of ● burns or excessive cooling: • Babies, small children, elderly persons, sick persons and persons with a physi- cal disability •...
Page 705: Armrest
5-9. Other interior features Armrest (5-seat models) Pull the armrest down for use. NOTICE To prevent damage to the armrest ■ Do not place too much strain on the armrest. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 706: Retractable Table
5-9. Other interior features Retractable table (4-seat models) Slide the lever to raise the table. Pull the table up and pull down the table. The position of the table can be changed. Before using the table, make sure that the table is securely locked.
Page 707 5-9. Other interior features CAUTION When not in use ■ To avoid injury, return the table. Caution while driving ■ Keep the table stowed properly in its place. In the event of an accident, contact with the table may result in death or serious injury. When using the table ■...
Page 708: Rear Sunshade
5-9. Other interior features Rear sunshade The rear sunshade can be raised and lowered by operating any of the buttons shown below. From front seat ■ Vehicles with power rear seat  Extend/retract Vehicles with relaxation seat  Extend/retract From rear seat ■...
Page 709 5-9. Other interior features 4-seat models  Extend/retract The rear sunshade can be used when ■ The power switch is in ON mode. Operating the rear sunshade after turning the hybrid system off ■ The rear sunshade can be operated for approximately 60 seconds even after the power switch is switched to ACCESSORY mode or turned off.
Page 710 5-9. Other interior features CAUTION When the rear sunshade is being raised or lowered ■ Do not place fingers or other objects in the shade mechanism or in the opening as injury may result. NOTICE To prevent the 12-volt battery from being discharged ■...
Page 711: Rear Door Sunshades
5-9. Other interior features Rear door sunshades The rear door sunshades can be extended and retracted by operating any of the buttons shown below. From front seat ■ Vehicles with power rear seat  Extend/retract Vehicles with relaxation seat  Extend/retract From rear seat ■...
Page 712 5-9. Other interior features 4-seat models  Extend/retract Operating conditions ■ The power switch is in ON mode. ● The rear windows are fully closed. ● The rear door sunshades automatically retract when the rear windows are opened. Operating the rear door sunshades after turning the hybrid system off ■...
Page 713 5-9. Other interior features CAUTION When the rear door sunshades are being extended or retracted ■ Do not place fingers or other objects in the shade mechanism or in the opening as injury may result. Jam protection function ■ Never use any part of your body to intentionally activate the jam protection func- tion.
Page 714: Coat Hooks
5-9. Other interior features Coat hooks To use the coat hook, push it on. CAUTION Items that must not be hung on the hook ■ Do not hang a coat hanger or other hard or sharp object on the hook. If the SRS curtain shield airbags deploy, these items may become projectiles that cause death or serious injury.
Page 715: Assist Grips
5-9. Other interior features Assist grips An assist grip installed on the ceiling can be used to support your body while sitting on the seat. CAUTION Assist grip ■ Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from your seat.
Page 716: Garage Door Opener
5-9. Other interior features Garage door opener The garage door opener can be programmed to operate garage doors, gates, entry doors, door locks, home lighting systems, security systems, and other devices.  The garage door opener (HomeLink Universal Transceiver) is manufac- ...
Page 717 5-9. Other interior features Press and hold one of the  HomeLink buttons and the transmitter button. When the  HomeLink indicator light changes from a slow to a rapid flash, you can release both but- tons.  If the HomeLink indicator light comes on but does not flash, the ...
Page 718 5-9. Other interior features  Test the HomeLink operation by pressing the newly pro- grammed button.  If a HomeLink button has been programmed for a garage door, check to see if the garage door opens and closes. If the garage door does not operate, see if your remote control transmitter is of the rolling code type.
Page 719 HomeLink buttons. Programming other devices ■ To program other devices such as home security systems, home door locks or lighting, contact your Lexus dealer for assistance. Reprogramming a button ■  The individual HomeLink buttons cannot be erased but can be repro- grammed.
Page 720 5-9. Other interior features ® Operating HomeLink   Press the appropriate HomeLink button. The HomeLink indicator light should turn on.  The HomeLink compatible transceiver in your vehicle continues to send a signal for up to 20 seconds as long as the button is pressed. ®...
Page 721 5-9. Other interior features Certification for the garage door opener ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.  FCC ID: NZLOBIHL4 FCC ID: NZLWZLHL4 FCC ID: NZLHSLMHL4 NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 722: Safety Connect
Telematics Subscription Service Agreement and its Terms and Conditions, as in effect and amended from time to time, a current copy of which is available at Lexus.com. All use of the Safety Connect ser- vice is subject to such then-applicable Terms and Conditions.
Page 723 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 subscription details. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 724 ● Safety Connect. Safety Connect is available beginning Fall 2009 on select Lexus models. Contact ● with the Safety Connect response center is dependent upon the telematics device being in operative condition, cellular connection availability, and GPS satellite sig- nal reception, which can limit the ability to reach the response center or receive emergency service support.
Page 725 Green indicator light flashing = Safety Connect call in process ● Red indicator light (except at vehicle start-up) = System malfunction ● (contact your Lexus dealer) No indicator light (off) = Safety Connect service not active ● Safety Connect services Automatic Collision Notification ■...
Page 726 If your vehicle is stolen, Safety Connect can work with local authorities to assist them in locating and recovering the vehicle. After filing a police report, call the Safety Connect response center at 1-800-25-LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) and follow the prompts for Safety Connect to ini- tiate this service.
Page 727 5-9. Other interior features Safety information for Safety Connect Important! Read this information before using Safety Connect. Exposure to radio frequency signals ■ The Safety Connect system installed in your vehicle is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver. It receives and also sends out radio fre- quency (RF) signals.
Page 728 5-9. Other interior features Certification for Lexus Enform with Safety Connect ■ FCC ID: O9EGTM1 FCC ID: O6Y-CDMRF101 FCC ID: N7NGTM2 NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 729: Maintenance And Care
Maintenance and care 6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior....730 Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior....734 6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements......737 General maintenance....740 Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs ........744 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions.........745 Hood ..........748 Positioning a floor jack....749 Engine compartment ....751...
Page 730: Cleaning And Protecting The Vehicle Exterior
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime condition: Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle body, ● wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt and dust. Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a chamois.
Page 731 • Do not use wax or glass cleaners that contain abrasives when cleaning the win- dows. • Do not use any metallic objects to remove condensation build up. When the water-repellent performance has become insufficient, the coating can ● be repaired. Contact your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 732 Precaution regarding the rear bumper with Blind Spot Monitor (if equipped) ■ If the paint of the rear bumper is chipped or scratched, the system may malfunc- tion. If this occurs, consult your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 733 6-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and components (alu- ■ minum wheels etc.) Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases: ● • After driving near the sea coast • After driving on salted roads •...
Page 734: Cleaning And Protecting The Vehicle Interior
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior The following procedures will help protect your vehicle’s interior and keep it in top condition: Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty surfaces with a cloth dampened with lukewarm water.
Page 735 6-1. Maintenance and care Caring for leather areas ■ Lexus recommends cleaning the interior of the vehicle at least twice a year to main- tain the quality of the vehicle’ s interior. Shampooing the carpets ■ There are several commercial foaming-type cleaners available. Use a sponge or brush to apply the foam.
Page 736 6-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE Cleaning detergents ■ Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehicle inte- ● rior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces: • Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach •...
Page 737: Maintenance Requirements
Maintenance requirements To ensure safe and economical driving, day-to-day care and regular maintenance are essential. It is the owner’s responsibility to perform regular checks. Lexus recommends performing the following mainte- nance: General maintenance General maintenance should be performed on a daily basis. This can be done by yourself or by a Lexus dealer.
Page 738 It is recommended that genuine Lexus parts be used for repairs to ensure perfor- mance of each system. If non-Lexus parts are used in replacement or if a repair shop other than a Lexus dealer performs repairs, confirm the warranty coverage.
Page 739 6-2. Maintenance CAUTION If your vehicle is not properly maintained ■ Improper maintenance could result in serious damage to the vehicle and possible death or serious injury. Handling of the 12-volt battery ■ Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and a wide variety of automobile com- ●...
Page 740: General Maintenance
“Warranty and Service Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”. It is recommended that any prob- lem you notice should be brought to the attention of your Lexus dealer or qualified service shop for advice.
Page 741: Vehicle Interior
6-2. Maintenance Vehicle interior Items Check points • The accelerator pedal should move Accelerator pedal smoothly (without uneven pedal effort or catching). • When parked on a slope and the shift Hybrid transmission “Park” mechanism lever is in P, is the vehicle securely stopped? •...
Page 742 6-2. Maintenance Items Check points • Do the head restraints move Head restraints smoothly and lock securely? • Do the indicators and buzzers func- Indicators/buzzers tion properly? • Do all the lights come on? Lights • Are the headlights aimed correctly? (P.
Page 743: Vehicle Exterior
6-2. Maintenance Vehicle exterior Items Check points • Do doors/trunk operate Doors/trunk smoothly? • Does the engine hood lock system Engine hood work properly? • There should not be any signs of fluid Fluid leaks leakage after the vehicle has been parked.
Page 744: Emission Inspection And Maintenance (I/M) Programs
The OBD system determines that a problem exists somewhere in the emission control system. Your vehicle may not pass the I/M test and may need to be repaired. Contact your Lexus dealer to service the vehicle. Your vehicle may not pass the I/M test in the following situations: When the 12-volt battery is disconnected or discharged ●...
Page 745: Do-It-Yourself Maintenance
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given in these sections. Items Parts and tools • Grease 12-volt battery condition (P. 762) • Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts) •...
Page 746 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Items Parts and tools  Radiator and condenser (P. 759) • Tire pressure gauge Tire inflation pressure (P. 776) • Compressed air source • Water or washer fluid containing anti- freeze (for winter use) Washer fluid (P. 761) •...
Page 747 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE If you remove the air cleaner filter ■ Driving with the air cleaner filter removed may cause excessive engine wear due to dirt in the air. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 748: Hood
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Hood Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood. Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will pop up slightly. Pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. CAUTION Pre-driving check ■...
Page 749: Positioning A Floor Jack
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Positioning a floor jack When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack correctly. Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury. ◆ Front ◆ Rear LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 750 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION When raising your vehicle ■ Make sure to observe the following precautions to reduce the possibility of death or serious injury: Lift up the vehicle using a floor jack such as ● the one shown in the illustration. When using a floor jack, follow the instructions of the manual provided with the ●...
Page 751: Engine Compartment
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment Power control unit coolant res- Washer fluid tank (P. 761) ervoir (P. 758) Power control unit coolant radi- Engine oil level dipstick ator (P. 759) (P. 754) Electric cooling fans Engine oil filler cap (P. 755) Condenser (P.
Page 752 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment cover Removing the engine compartment cover ■ Outside  Front  LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 753 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Installing the clips ■ Type A  Push up center portion Insert Press Type B  Press NOTICE Checking the engine compartment cover after installation ■ Make sure that the cover is securely installed in its original position. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 754 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine oil With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on the dipstick. Checking the engine oil ■ Park the vehicle on level ground. After warming up the engine and turning off the hybrid system, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine.
Page 755 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Adding engine oil ■ If the oil level is below or near the low level mark, add engine oil of the same type as that already in the engine. Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before adding oil.
Page 756 ● pose of used oil and filters in household trash, in sewers or onto the ground. Call your Lexus dealer, service station or auto parts store for information con- cerning recycling or disposal. Do not leave used engine oil within the reach of children.
Page 757 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Coolant Engine coolant reservoir ■ The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the “FULL” and “LOW” lines on the reservoir when the hybrid system is cold. Reservoir cap “FULL” line “LOW” line If the level is on or below the “LOW”...
Page 758 If the coolant level drops within a short time of replenishing ■ Visually check the radiator, hoses, engine/power control unit coolant reservoir caps, drain cock and water pump. If you cannot find a leak, have your Lexus dealer test the cap and check for leaks in the cooling system. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 759 Check the radiator and condenser and clear away any foreign objects. If either of the above parts is extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condition, have your vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. CAUTION When the hybrid system is hot ■...
Page 760: Brake Fluid
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Brake fluid Checking fluid level ■ The brake fluid level should be between the “MAX” and “MIN” lines on the tank. Adding fluid ■ Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary item. Fluid type FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid Items Clean funnel...
Page 761 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Washer fluid If any washer does not work or the warning message appears on the multi-information display, washer tank may be empty. Add washer fluid. CAUTION When adding washer fluid ■ Do not add washer fluid when the hybrid system is hot or operating as washer fluid contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine etc.
Page 762: 12-Volt Battery
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 12-volt battery Location The 12-volt battery is located on the left-hand side of trunk. Removing the 12-volt battery cover After removing the clip, remove the 12-volt battery cover. Exterior Make sure that the 12-volt battery terminals are not corroded and that there are no loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps.
Page 763 With the shift lever in P and the power switch off, open and close any door and then ● attempt to start the hybrid system. If the system will not start even after multiple attempts at both methods, contact your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 764 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION Chemicals in the 12-volt battery ■ The 12-volt battery contains poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid and may pro- duce hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. To reduce the risk of death or serious injury, take the following precautions while working on or near the 12- volt battery: Do not cause sparks by touching the 12-volt battery terminals with tools.
Page 765 Use a 12-volt battery designed for this vehicle. Failure to do so may cause gas (hydrogen) to enter the passenger compartment, causing a fire or explosion. For replacement of the 12-volt battery, contact your Lexus dealer. NOTICE When recharging the 12-volt battery ■...
Page 766: Tires
Tire rotation Rotate the tires in the order shown. To equalize tire wear and extend tire life, Lexus recommends that tire rota- tion is carried out at the same interval Front as tire inspection. Do not fail to initialize the tire pressure warning system after tire rotation.
Page 767 When new tire pressure warning valves and transmitters are installed, new ID codes must be registered in the tire pressure warning computer and the tire pressure warning system must be initialized. Have tire pres- sure warning valve and transmitter ID codes registered by your Lexus dealer. (P. 769) ◆...
Page 768 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance How to initialize the tire pressure warning system ■ Park the vehicle in a safe place and turn the power switch off. Initialization cannot be performed while the vehicle is moving. Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified cold tire inflation pressure level.
Page 769 A tire goes flat repeatedly or cannot be properly repaired due to the size or loca- ● tion of a cut or other damage If you are not sure, consult with your Lexus dealer. Replacing tires and wheels ■ If the ID code of the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is not registered, the tire pressure warning system will not work properly.
Page 770 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Maximum load of tire ■ Check that the maximum load of the replacement tire is greater than 1/2 of the Gross Axle Weight Ratings (GAWR) of either the front axle or the rear axle, which- ever is greater. For the GAWR, see the Certification Label.
Page 771 In the following cases, the tire pressure warning system may not operate properly. ● • If non-genuine Lexus wheels are used. • A tire has been replaced with a tire that is not an OE (Original Equipment) tire. • A tire has been replaced with a tire that is not of the specified size.
Page 772 If repeated attempts to record tire inflation pressure settings are unsuccessful, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. When operating the tire pressure warning reset switch, the tire pressure warning ●...
Page 773 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Tire pressure warning system certification ■ MODEL/FCC IDs: Transmitter: PAXPMVC010 Receiver: HYQ13BDS Initiator: HYQ22AAA For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.  NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 774 Do not mix tires of different makes, models or tread patterns. ● Also, do not mix tires of remarkably different treadwear. Do not use tire sizes other than those recommended by Lexus. ● Do not mix differently constructed tires (radial, bias-belted or bias-ply tires).
Page 775 When a tire is repaired with liquid sealants, the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact your Lexus dealer or other qualified service shop as soon as possible. Make sure to replace the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter when replacing the tire.
Page 776: Tire Inflation Pressure
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Tire inflation pressure Tire inflation pressure The recommended cold tire infla- tion pressure and tire size are dis- played on the tire and loading information label. (P. 856) LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 777 Driving with incorrect tire inflation pressure may result in the following: Reduced fuel efficiency ● Reduced driving comfort and tire life ● Reduced safety ● Damage to the drive train ● If a tire needs frequent inflating, have it checked by your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 778 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Instructions for checking tire inflation pressure ■ When checking tire inflation pressure, observe the following: Check only when the tires are cold. ● If your vehicle has been parked for at least 3 hours or has not been driven for more than 1 mile or 1.5 km, you will get an accurate cold tire inflation pressure reading.
Page 779: Wheels
● Bent wheels that have been straightened ● Aluminum wheel precautions Use only Lexus wheel nuts and wheel nut wrenches designed for use ● with your aluminum wheels. When rotating, repairing or changing your tires, check that the wheel ●...
Page 780 Because tire repair or replacement may affect the tire pressure warning valves ● and transmitters, make sure to have tires serviced by your Lexus dealer or other qualified service shop. In addition, make sure to purchase your tire pressure warning valves and transmitters at your Lexus dealer.
Page 781: Air Conditioning Filter
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Air conditioning filter The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency. Removal method Front air conditioning filter ■ Set the air conditioning system to recirculated air mode. (P. 408) The air conditioning filter case cannot be removed with the system in outside air mode.
Page 782 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the filter case. Remove the air conditioning filter from the filter case and replace it with a new one. The “UP” marks shown on the fil- ter and the filter case should be pointing up. Reset the air conditioning filter maintenance data. (P. 783) Rear air conditioning filter ■...
Page 783 Rear air conditioning filter ■ If it is necessary to clean or replace the filter, contact your Lexus dealer. Climate control seat filter ■ Filters are installed in the seats. When it is necessary to clean or replace the filters, contact your Lexus dealer.
Page 784: Electronic Key Battery
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Electronic key battery Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted. You will need the following items: Flathead screwdriver ● Small flathead screwdriver ● Lithium battery CR1632 ● Replacing the battery Take out the mechanical key. Remove the cover.
Page 785 When the card key battery needs to be replaced (if equipped) ■ The battery for the card key is available only at Lexus dealers. Your Lexus dealer can replace the battery for you. If the electronic key battery is depleted ■...
Page 786: Checking And Replacing Fuses
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Checking and replacing fuses If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary. Turn the power switch off. Open the fuse box cover. Engine compartment (type A fuse box) ...
Page 787 Engine compartment (fuse box near the power control unit)  There are high voltage parts and wiring near the fuse box. For inspection and replacement of the fuses, contact your Lexus dealer. Driver’ s side instrument panel  Remove the lid.
Page 788 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Trunk (type A fuse box)  Remove the 12-volt battery cover (P. 762) and then remove the lid. Trunk (type B fuse box)  Remove the cover. Trunk (type C fuse box)  Remove the 12-volt battery cover (P.
Page 789 Type A and B: Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating. The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid. Type C and D: Contact your Lexus dealer. Type A Type B ...
Page 790 If the lights do not turn on even after the fuse has been replaced, a bulb may need ● replacement. (P. 793) If the replaced fuse blows again, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. ● If there is an overload in a circuit ■...
Page 791: Headlight Aim
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Headlight aim Removing the engine compartment cover P. 752 Vertical movement adjusting bolts Adjustment bolt A Adjustment bolt B Before checking the headlight aim Make sure the vehicle has a full tank of gasoline and the area around the headlight is not deformed.
Page 792 Turn bolt B the same number of turns and in the same direction as step If the headlight cannot be adjusted using this procedure, take the vehicle to your Lexus dealer to adjust the headlight aim. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 793: Light Bulbs
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Light bulbs If any lights burn out, have it replaced by your Lexus dealer. LED Lights ■ The following lights consist of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer to have the light replaced.
Page 794 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION Handling lights ■ Do not touch the lights while they are on or immediately after they have been turned off. Doing so may result in burns. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 795: When Trouble Arises
When trouble arises 7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers ....796 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency........797 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed ...........798 If you think something is wrong..........
Page 796: Emergency Flashers
7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers The emergency flashers are used to warn other drivers when the vehi- cle has to be stopped in the road due to a breakdown, etc. Press the switch. All the turn signals will flash. To turn them off, press the switch once again.
Page 797: If Your Vehicle Has To Be Stopped In An Emergency
7-1. Essential information If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop the vehi- cle in the normal way, stop the vehicle using the following procedure: Steadily step on the brake pedal with both feet and firmly depress it. Do not pump the brake pedal repeatedly as this will increase the effort required to slow the vehicle.
Page 798: 7-2. Steps To Take In An Emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Lexus dealer or a commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck or flatbed truck. Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/provin- cial and local laws.
Page 799 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Installing towing eyelet Take out the towing eyelet (P. 819) Remove the eyelet cover using a flathead screwdriver. To protect the bodywork, place a rag between the screwdriver and the vehi- cle body as shown in the illustration. Insert the towing eyelet into the hole and tighten partially by hand.
Page 800 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Towing with a sling-type truck Do not tow with a sling-type truck to prevent body damage. Towing with a wheel-lift type truck From the front From the rear   Use a towing dolly under the rear Use a towing dolly under the front wheels.
Page 801 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Using a flat bed truck If your Lexus is transported by a flat bed truck, it should be tied down at the locations shown in the illustra- tion. If you use chains or cables to tie down your vehicle, the angles shaded in black must be 45.
Page 802 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. When transporting the vehicle ■ Be sure to transport the vehicle with all four wheels raised off the ground. If the vehicle is towed with the wheels contacting the ground, the drivetrain and related parts may be damaged or the motor may generate...
Page 803 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission and transfer when towing ■ using a wheel-lift type truck Never tow this vehicle with any of the wheels in contact with the ground. To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel-lift type truck ■...
Page 804: If You Think Something Is Wrong
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you think something is wrong If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as pos- sible. Visible symptoms Fluid leaks under the vehicle.
Page 805: If A Warning Light Turns On Or A Warning Buzzer Sounds
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous. The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake system. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer. Warning light Warning light/Details Brake system warning light (warning buzzer) (U.S.A.)
Page 806 Charging system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’ s charging system Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. Failure to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Page 807 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warning light Warning light/Details Pre-collision system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the pre-collision system The warning light will operate as follows, even when the system is not malfunctioning: • The light will flash quickly when the system is operating. (P.
Page 808 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Follow the correction procedures. After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem, check that the warning light goes off. Warning light Warning light/Details Correction procedure Open door warning light Check that all the doors and (warning buzzer) the trunk are closed.
Page 809 • Natural causes (P. 811) tire inflation pressure is • Flat tire (P. 818) adjusted, have the system checked by your Lexus dealer. When the light comes on after blinking for 1 minute: Have the system checked by Malfunction in the tire pres- your Lexus dealer.
Page 810 If it is, tighten it securely. The light will go off after several driving trips. If the light does not go off even after several trips, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. When the tire pressure warning light comes on ■...
Page 811 If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1 minute ■ If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1 minute when the power switch is turned to ON mode, have it checked by your Lexus dealer. Warning buzzer ■...
Page 812 Check the tires. If a tire is flat, change it with the spare tire and have the flat tire repaired by the nearest Lexus dealer. Avoid abrupt maneuvering and braking. If the vehicle tires deteriorate, you could ●...
Page 813 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION Maintenance of the tires ■ Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label (tire and load information label). (If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label [tire and load information label], you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires.)
Page 814 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION TPMS (tire pressure warning system) malfunctions may occur for a variety of rea- sons, including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS (tire pressure warning system) from functioning properly.
Page 815: If A Warning Message Is Displayed
Multi-information display If any of the warning messages is shown again after the following actions have been performed, contact your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 816 Messages and warnings The warning lights and warning buzzers operate as follows depending on the content of the message. If a message indicates the need for inspection by a dealer, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. System warn- Warning...
Page 817 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency The LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) lane departure warning function (if equipped) ■ In the following cases, the warning message will not be displayed even if a lane line is crossed. When the vehicle speed deviates from the operating range of the LKA system ●...
Page 818: If You Have A Flat Tire
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you have a flat tire Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare tire provided. For details about tires: P. 766 CAUTION If you have a flat tire ■ Do not continue driving with a flat tire. Driving even a short distance with a flat tire can damage the tire and the wheel beyond repair, which could result in an accident.
Page 819 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Location of the spare tire, jack and tools Penlight batteries Tools Parking brake release tool Screwdriver Jack handle Spare tire Wheel nut wrench Penlight Jack Towing eyelet LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 820 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION Using the tire jack ■ Observe the following precautions. Improper use of the tire jack may cause the vehicle to suddenly fall off the jack, leading to death or serious injury. Do not use the tire jack for any purpose other than replacing tires or installing and ●...
Page 821 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the jack and jack handle Lift up the luggage mat and secure it by using the hook provided. (P. 687) Remove the tool tray. Remove the jack after removing the hook. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 822 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the spare tire Lift up the luggage mat and secure it by using the hook provided. (P. 687) Loosen the center fastener that secures the spare tire. If the center fastener cannot be turned by hand, use the wheel nut wrench that is stored in the trunk.
Page 823 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Replacing a flat tire Chock the tires. Flat tire Wheel chock positions Left-hand side Behind the rear right-hand side tire Front Right-hand side Behind the rear left-hand side tire Left-hand side In front of the front right-hand side tire Rear Right-hand side In front of the front left-hand side tire...
Page 824 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Raise the vehicle until the tire is slightly raised off the ground. Remove all the wheel nuts and the tire. When resting the tire on the ground, place the tire so that the wheel design faces up to avoid scratching the wheel surface.
Page 825 • When installing a tire, only use wheel nuts that have been specifically designed for that wheel. • If there are any cracks or deformations in the bolt screws, nut threads or bolt holes of the wheel, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 826 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Installing the spare tire Remove any dirt or foreign mat- ter from the wheel contact sur- face. If foreign matter is on the wheel con- tact surface, the wheel nuts may loosen while the vehicle is in motion, causing the tire to come off.
Page 827 When a tire is repaired with liquid sealants, the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact your Lexus dealer or other qualified service shop as soon as possible. Make sure to replace the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter when replacing the tire.
Page 828: If The Hybrid System Will Not Start
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the hybrid system will not start Reasons for the hybrid system not starting vary depending on the situa- tion. Check the following and perform the appropriate procedure: The hybrid system will not start even though the correct starting procedure is being followed.
Page 829 ● The 12-volt battery may be discharged. (P. 836) ● Contact your Lexus dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair proce- dures are unknown. Emergency start function When the hybrid system does not start, the following steps can be used as...
Page 830: If The Shift Lever Cannot Be Shifted From P
(a system to prevent accidental operation of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to ensure that the shift lever can be shifted: Turn the power switch to ON mode (P.
Page 831: If The Parking Brake Cannot Be Released
If the switch cannot be operated even when the 12-volt battery is nor- mal, the parking brake system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. Before releasing the parking brake manually Shift the shift lever to P.
Page 832 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Remove the plug. Insert the tool and press it down firmly while turning it counter- clockwise until it stops. Manual operation of the parking brake ■ The parking brake cannot be set manually. CAUTION When releasing the parking brake manually ■...
Page 833: If The Electronic Key Does Not Operate Properly
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the electronic key does not operate properly If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is inter- rupted (P. 136) or the electronic key cannot be used because the battery is depleted, the smart access system with push-button start and wireless remote control cannot be used.
Page 834 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency After the operation is com- pleted, reinstall the cover. Hook the upper claw of the cover onto the upper catch on the vehicle side, and then push on the lower side of the cover. Make sure that the lower claw of the cover is securely fastened to the lower catch on the vehicle side.
Page 835 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Starting the hybrid system Ensure that the shift lever is in P and depress the brake pedal. Touch the Lexus emblem side of the electronic key to the power switch. If any of the doors is opened or closed...
Page 836: If The 12-Volt Battery Is Discharged
The following procedures may be used to start the hybrid system if the 12-volt battery is discharged. You can also call your Lexus dealer or a qualified repair shop. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12-volt battery, you can jump start your vehicle by following the steps below.
Page 837 Once the hybrid system has started, remove the jumper cables in the exact reverse order from which they were connected. Once the hybrid system starts, have the vehicle inspected at your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Starting the hybrid system when the 12-volt battery is discharged ■...
Page 838 If the 12-volt battery is discharged ■ The information stored in the computer will be deleted. If the 12-volt battery is discharged, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. CAUTION Avoiding 12-volt battery fires or explosions ■...
Page 839 After recharging the 12-volt battery ■ Have the 12-volt battery inspected at your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. If the 12-volt battery is deteriorating, continued use may cause the 12-volt battery to emit a malodorous gas, which may be detrimental to the health of passengers.
Page 840: If Your Vehicle Overheats
If you do not see steam: Carefully lift the hood. After the hybrid system has cooled down sufficiently, inspect the hoses and radiator core (radiator) for any leaks. Radiator Cooling fans If a large amount of coolant leaks, immediately contact your Lexus dealer. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 841 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the “FULL” and “LOW” lines on the reservoir. Reservoir “FULL” “LOW” Add coolant if necessary. (P. 752) Water can be used in an emer- gency if coolant is unavailable.
Page 842 (The fan may not operate in freezing temperatures.) If the fan is not operating: Stop the hybrid system immediately and contact your Lexus dealer. If the fan is operating: Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Lexus dealer.
Page 843 Start the hybrid system and check for the multi-information display. If the message does not disappear: Stop the hybrid system and contact your Lexus dealer. If the message is not displayed: Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Lexus dealer.
Page 844 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION When inspecting under the hood of your vehicle ■ Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in serious injury such as burns. If steam is seen coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until the ●...
Page 845: If The Vehicle Becomes Stuck
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the vehicle becomes stuck Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow: Stop the hybrid system. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the rear wheels.
Page 846 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION When attempting to free a stuck vehicle ■ If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the surround- ing area is clear to avoid striking other vehicles, objects or people. The vehicle may also lunge forward or lunge back suddenly as it becomes free.
Page 847: Vehicle Specifications
Vehicle specifications 8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)....848 Fuel information......859 Tire information......862 8-2. Customization Customizable features .....874 LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 848: Maintenance Data (Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)
8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) Dimensions and weight Overall length 205.1 in. (5210 mm) Overall width 73.8 in. (1875 mm) 58.3 in. (1480 mm) Overall height 57. 9 in. (1470 mm) Wheelbase 121.7 in. (3090 mm) 63.6 in. (1615 mm) Front 63.4 in.
Page 849 ■ The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle. This is the primary identification number for your Lexus. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle. This number is stamped on the top left of the instrument panel and in the engine compartment.
Page 850 8-1. Specifications Engine Model 5.0 L 8-cylinder (2UR-FSE) Type 8-cylinder V type, 4-cycle, gasoline 3.70  3.52 in. (94.0  89.5 mm) Bore and stroke Displacement 303.2 cu.in. (4969 cm Valve clearance Automatic adjustment (engine cold) Drive belt tension Automatic adjustment Fuel Fuel type Premium unleaded gasoline only...
Page 851: Lubrication System
Engine oil selection ■ “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in your Lexus vehicle. Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent to satisfy the fol- lowing grade and viscosity.
Page 852 8-1. Specifications Recommended viscosity: SAE 5W-20 or 0W-20 SAE 5W-20 or 0W-20 engine oil may be used. However, SAE 0W-20 is the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. Outside temperature Oil viscosity (0W-20 is explained here as an example): •...
Page 853: Cooling System
8-1. Specifications Cooling system Gasoline 11.7 qt. (11.1 L, 9.8 Imp. qt.) engine Capacity Power 2.7 qt. (2.6 L, 2.3 Imp. qt.) control unit Use either of the following: • “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” • Similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non- Coolant type silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid tech-...
Page 854 Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LX 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent : Your Lexus vehicle is filled with Toyota genuine gear oil at the factory. Use Lexus approved Toyota genuine gear oil or an equivalent of matching quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact your Lexus dealer for further details.
Page 855 Oil type and viscosity 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent : Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” at the fac- tory. Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” or an equiva- lent of matching quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact your Lexus dealer for further details.
Page 856 8-1. Specifications Tires and wheels 18-inch tires (type A)  Tire size 235/50R18 97W Driving under normal conditions Front: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm or bar) Rear: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm or bar) Spare: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm or bar) Tire inflation pressure Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 km/h])
Page 857 8-1. Specifications 19-inch tires (type A)  Tire size 245/45R19 98Y Driving under normal conditions Front: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm or bar) Rear: 36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm or bar) Spare: 36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm or bar) Tire inflation pressure Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 km/h])
Page 858 8-1. Specifications Light bulbs Light bulbs Bulb No. Type Vanity lights  Front  Rear Interior lights  Front  Rear Interior Rear personal lights (with rear seat  entertainment system)  Trunk lid light  Trunk light A: Wedge base bulbs B: Double end bulbs C: Single end bulbs LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 859: Fuel Information
In very few cases, driveability problems may be caused by the brand of gasoline you are using. If driveability problems persist, try changing the brand of gasoline. If this does not correct the problem, consult your Lexus dealer. Gasoline quality standards ■...
Page 860 8-1. Specifications Recommendation of the use of gasoline containing detergent additives ■ Lexus recommends the use of gasoline that contains detergent additives to avoid ● the build-up of engine deposits. All gasoline sold in the U.S.A. contains minimum detergent additives to clean and/ ●...
Page 861 Some gasoline contains an octane enhancing additive called MMT (Methylcyclo- pentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl). Lexus does not recommend the use of gasoline that contains MMT. If fuel containing MMT is used, your emission control system may be adversely affected. The malfunction indicator lamp on the instrument cluster may come on. If this hap- pens, contact your Lexus dealer for service.
Page 862: Tire Information
8-1. Specifications Tire information Typical tire symbols LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 863 8-1. Specifications Tire size (P. 865) DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) (P. 864) Location of treadwear indicators (P. 766) Tire ply composition and materials Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands which form the plies in a tire. Radial tires or bias-ply tires A radial tire has “RADIAL”...
Page 864 8-1. Specifications Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) DOT symbol Tire Identification Number (TIN) Tire manufacturer’ s identification mark Tire size code Manufacturer’ s optional tire type code (3 or 4 letters) Manufacturing week Manufacturing year : The DOT symbol certifies that the tire conforms to applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
Page 865 8-1. Specifications Tire size Typical tire size information ■ The illustration indicates typical tire size. Tire use (P = Passenger car, T = Temporary use) Section width (millimeters) Aspect ratio (tire height to section width) Tire construction code (R = Radial, D = Diagonal) Wheel diameter (inches) Load index (2 digits or 3 digits)
Page 866 8-1. Specifications Tire section names Bead Sidewall Shoulder Tread Belt Inner liner Reinforcing rubber Carcass Rim lines Bead wires Chafer LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 867: Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Transportation. It provides the purchasers and/or prospective purchasers of Lexus vehi- cles with information on uniform tire quality grading. Your Lexus dealer will help answer any questions you may have as you read this information. DOT quality grades ■...
Page 868 8-1. Specifications Temperature A, B, C ■ The temperature grades are A (the highest), B, and C, representing the tire’ s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor labora- tory test wheel.
Page 869: Glossary Of Tire Terminology
8-1. Specifications Glossary of tire terminology Tire related term Meaning Tire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for Cold tire inflation pres- three hours or more, or has not been driven more sure than 1 mile or 1.5 km under that condition Maximum inflation pres- The maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire sure...
Page 870 8-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning Rim diameter Nominal diameter of the bead seat (Wheel diameter) Rim size designation Rim diameter and width The industry manufacturer’ s designation for a rim by Rim type designation style or code Rim width Nominal distance between rim flanges Vehicle capacity weight The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb.
Page 871 8-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning A pneumatic tire with an inverted flange tire and rim system in which the rim is designed with rim flanges pointed radially inward and the tire is designed to fit on the underside of the rim in a manner that encloses the rim flanges inside the air cavity of the tire A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at Extra load tire...
Page 872 8-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning The linear distance between the exteriors of the side- Overall width walls of an inflated tire, including elevations due to labeling, decorations, or protective bands or ribs A tire intended for use on passenger cars, multipur- pose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that have a Passenger car tire gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10,000 lb.
Page 873 8-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning The rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and may be Test rim any rim listed as appropriate for use with that tire That portion of a tire that comes into contact with the Tread road A tread section running circumferentially around a...
Page 874: 8-2. Customization
Customizable features Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be per- sonalized to your preferences. These preferences can be changed by using the “DISP” button, by using the Remote Touch, or at your Lexus dealer. Customizing vehicle features Changing by using the Remote Touch ■...
Page 875 8-2. Customization Vehicles with a navigation system  Refer to “Navigation System Owner’ s Manual”. Changing by using the “DISP” button ■ P. 109 LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 876 8-2. Customization Customizable features Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being customized. Contact your Lexus dealer for further details. Settings that can be changed using the Remote Touch Settings that can be changed using the “DISP” button Settings that can be changed by your Lexus dealer Definition of symbols: O = Available, —...
Page 877 8-2. Customization Default Custom- Item Function setting ized setting Driver’ s door unlocked in All doors Unlocking using one step, all unlocked in O — O mechanical key doors one step unlocked in two steps Speed-detecting auto- Door lock O — O matic door lock function (P.
Page 878 8-2. Customization Default Custom- Item Function setting ized setting Smart access system with O — O push-button start All the Smart doors access system with Driver’ s Smart door unlocking Each door O — O push-button door start Same side (P.
Page 879 8-2. Customization Default Custom- Item Function setting ized setting Upward movement entire front passenger seat during stowage when the seat is stowed by using the Front seats front passenger seat oper- — — O (P. 157) ation AUTO switch on front console or the front passenger seat operation AUTO button on the rear...
Page 880 8-2. Customization Default Custom- Item Function setting ized setting One-touch close opera- tion using the power win- dow switches on the front — — O passenger door and each rear door One-touch front passen- Power ger window or rear win- windows dow close operation using —...
Page 881 8-2. Customization Default Custom- Item Function setting ized setting Turn signal Times of flashing of the lane lever O — O change signal flashers (P. 231) Light sensor sensitivity Standard -2 to 2 O — O Automatic light control Time elapsed before head- system lights automatically turn off seconds...
Page 882 8-2. Customization Default Custom- Item Function setting ized setting Detection distance of the Near O — O front center sensor Detection distance of the Near O — O front side sensor Intuitive parking Detection distance of the Near O — O rear center sensor assist (P.
Page 883 8-2. Customization Default Custom- Item Function setting ized setting Front climate control seat Level 1 temperature adjustment Level 3 (cool) to during automatic opera- O — O (standard) level 5 tion (individual seat adjust- (warm) ment available) Rear climate control seat start-up conditions when power switch is in the ON O —...
Page 884 8-2. Customization Default Custom- Item Function setting ized setting Automatic steering wheel O — O heating Heated steering Level 1 wheel Time until automatic steer- Level 3 (short) to O — O (P. 698) ing wheel heating turns off (standard) level 5 (long) Time elapsed before the...
Page 885 8-2. Customization Default Custom- Item Function setting ized setting Operation when approach the vehicle with — — O the electronic key on your person Footwell and inside door — — O handle lights Shift lever light — — O Seat belt buckle illumina- tion when driver's door is —...
Page 886 8-2. Customization Default Custom- Item Function setting ized setting Operation of the outer foot lights when you approach — — O the vehicle with the elec- tronic key on your person Illumination (P. 671) Operation of the outer foot lights when the doors are —...
Page 887 8-2. Customization CAUTION During customization ■ As the hybrid system needs to be operating during customization, ensure that the vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation. In a closed area such as a garage, exhaust gases including harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect and enter the vehicle.
Page 888 8-2. Customization LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 889: For Owners
For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners........890 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ..........891 SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ..........893 Headlight aim instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ..........902 LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 890: Reporting Safety Defects For U.s. Owners
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addi- tion to notifying the Lexus Division of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (Toll-free: 1-800-25-LEXUS). If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.
Page 891: Seat Belt Instructions For Canadian Owners (In French)
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions extracted from the seat belt section in this manual. See the seat belt section for more detailed seat belt instructions in English. Utilisation correcte des ceintures de sécurité...
Page 892 Entretien et soin Ceintures de sécurité ■ Nettoyez avec un chiffon ou une éponge humectée d’eau savonneuse tiède. Vérifiez régulièrement que les ceintures ne sont pas effilochées, entaillées ou exagérément usées. ATTENTION Détérioration et usure des ceintures de sécurité ■ Inspectez les ceintures de sécurité...
Page 893: Srs Airbag Instructions For Canadian Owners (In French)
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of SRS airbag instructions extracted from the SRS airbag section in this manual. See the SRS airbag section for more detailed SRS airbag instructions in English. ◆...
Page 894 ◆ Airbags SRS latéraux et airbags rideaux Airbags SRS latéraux avant Peuvent aider à protéger le torse des passagers avant Airbags SRS latéraux arrière Participent à la protection du haut du corps des occupants assis aux places arrière extérieures Airbags SRS rideaux Participent principalement à...
Page 895 Composants du système d’airbags SRS Système de classification de Airbags latéraux arrière l’occupant du siège passager Prétensionneurs de ceintures avant (ECU et capteurs) de sécurité et limiteurs de force Capteurs d’impact latéral Airbag conducteur (avant) Airbag d’assise de siège (sur Témoins indicateurs “AIR BAG modèles équipés) ON”...
Page 896 Votre véhicule est équipé d’ A IRBAGS INTELLIGENTS, conçus selon les normes de sécurité américaines applicables aux véhicules à moteur (FMVSS208). Le boîtier électronique (ECU) des airbags régule le déploiement de ces derniers sur la base des informations qu’il reçoit des capteurs, etc., indiqués ci-dessus dans le schéma illustrant les composants du système.
Page 897 ATTENTION Précautions concernant les airbags SRS ■ Respectez les précautions suivantes avec les airbags SRS. Autrement, des blessures graves, voire mortelles, pourraient s’ensuivre. Le conducteur et les passagers du véhicule doivent porter correctement leur ● ceinture de sécurité. Les airbags SRS sont des dispositifs supplémentaires à utiliser avec les ceintures de sécurité.
Page 898 être grièvement blessés ou tués par le déploiement d’un airbag. Installez dans un siège de sécurité enfant les enfants trop jeunes pour pouvoir utiliser la ceinture de sécurité. Lexus recommande vivement d’installer tous les nourrissons et enfants sur les sièges arrière du véhicule et de prévoir pour eux des systèmes de retenue adaptés.
Page 899 ATTENTION Précautions avec les airbags SRS ■ Ne laissez pas un enfant rester debout ● devant l’airbag SRS passager avant ou bien s’asseoir sur les genoux du passager avant. Ne laissez pas les occupants des sièges ● avant voyager avec un objet sur les genoux. Ne vous appuyez pas contre la porte, con- ●...
Page 900 Si les parties renfermant les airbags SRS, telles que la garniture du moyeu de vol- ● ant et les garnitures de montants avant et arrière, apparaissent abîmées ou craquelées, faites-les remplacer par votre concessionnaire Lexus. Ne placez rien sur le siège du passager avant, comme un coussin par exemple. ●...
Page 901 Modification et mise au rebut des composants du système d’airbags SRS ■ Consultez impérativement votre concessionnaire Lexus si vous avez besoin d’intervenir sur votre véhicule, de vous en séparer ou de procéder à l’une des modifications suivantes. Les airbags SRS risquent de ne pas fonctionner correcte- ment ou de se déployer (gonfler) accidentellement, provoquant ainsi des blessures...
Page 902: Headlight Aim Instructions For Canadian Owners (In French)
Headlight aim instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of headlight aim instructions from the headlight aim section in this manual. Dépose de l’habillage du compartiment moteur Extérieur  Avant  Vis de réglage dans l’axe vertical Vis de réglage A Vis de réglage B LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 903 Si vous n’arrivez pas à régler les feux avant en procédant de la sorte, con- fiez votre véhicule à votre concession- naire Lexus pour qu’il règle le faisceau des feux avant. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 904 LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 905 Index What to do if... (Troubleshooting)........906 Alphabetical index........912 For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’ s Manual” for information regarding the navigation system. LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 906 You lose your keys If you lose your mechanical keys, new genuine mechanical keys ● can be made by your Lexus dealer. (P. 124) If you lose your electronic keys, the risk of vehicle theft ● increases significantly. Contact your Lexus dealer immediately.
Page 907 What to do if... (Troubleshooting) The rear door cannot be opened Is the child-protector lock set? ● The rear door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when the lock is set. Open the rear door from outside and then unlock the child-protector lock.
Page 908 What to do if... (Troubleshooting) If you think something is wrong The hybrid system does not start Did you press the power switch while firmly depressing the ● brake pedal? (P. 220) Is the shift lever in P? (P. 222) ●...
Page 909 What to do if... (Troubleshooting) The windows do not open or close by operating the power win- dow switches Is the window lock switch pressed? ● The power window except for the one at the driver’ s seat can- not be operated if the window lock switch is pressed. (P. 194) The power switch is turned off automatically The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left ●...
Page 910 What to do if... (Troubleshooting) An alarm is activated and the horn sounds Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the ● alarm? The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. (P. 91) Do one of the following to stop the alarms: •...
Page 911 What to do if... (Troubleshooting) When a problem has occurred If you have a flat tire Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the ● spare tire. (P. 818) The vehicle becomes stuck Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, ●...
Page 912: Alphabetical Index
Alphabetical index Alphabetical index Airbags............44 Airbag operating conditions ..52 Air conditioning filter......781 Airbag precautions Front automatic air for your child ........47 conditioning system......402 Airbag warning light ....... 806 Rear air conditioning system..416 Correct driving posture....36 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)..315 Curtain shield airbag Function ...........
Page 913 Alphabetical index Alarm Automatic headlight leveling Alarm.............91 system............ 240 Warning buzzer .....805, 815 Automatic High Beam......242 Anchor brackets......67, 68 Automatic light control system ..238 Antennas (smart access system AUX port ..........530 with push-button start)..... 130 Auxiliary boxes ........683 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)..
Page 914 Alphabetical index Brake assist ..........315 Child safety..........62 Brake Hold..........235 12-volt battery Break-in tips..........203 precautions ......764, 839 Brightness control Airbag precautions.......47 Instrument panel light control..101 Child restraint system......63 BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)....334 Climate control seat precautions ........704 Heated steering wheel precautions ........699 Card key ............122...
Page 915 Alphabetical index Console box ..........681 Display Consumption screen ......117 Dynamic radar cruise control Coolant............757 with full-speed range .....261 Capacity ..........853 LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)...281 Checking..........757 Multi-information display....105 Preparing and checking before Remote Touch screen ....360 winter............352 Trip information........106 Cooling system ........757 Warning message......
Page 916 Alphabetical index Driver’s seat position memory..177 Emergency, in case of Driving............202 If the 12-volt battery is Break-in tips ........203 discharged.........836 Correct driving posture ....36 If the electronic key Driving mode select switch ..309 does not operate properly..833 Hybrid vehicle driving tips....
Page 917 Alphabetical index Energy monitor ........114 Engine switch......... 220 Engine Accessory mode........221 (Electric Power Steering) ....316 Compartment........751 Function............316 Engine switch........220 Warning light........806 Hood ............748 EV drive mode ........225 How to start the hybrid system...220 Event data recorder (EDR).....11 Identification number ......
Page 918 Alphabetical index Front seats ..........157 Fuel filler door........253 Adjustment..........157 If the fuel filler door Cleaning..........734 cannot be opened......256 Climate control seats...... 700 Refueling ..........253 Correct driving posture ....36 Fuses............786 Driving position memory ....177 Head restraints........184 Power easy access system ....160 Garage door opener......
Page 919 Alphabetical index Heaters Vehicle proximity notification Front automatic air system............. 78 conditioning system......402 Hybrid System Indicator .....103 Heated steering wheel....698 Hybrid transmission ......227 Outside rear view mirrors.....423 If the shift lever Rear air conditioning system..416 cannot be shifted from P... 830 Height control S mode............
Page 920 Turn signal lever........231 Wiper lever...........248 Lexus Climate Concierge....401 Keyless entry ..........127 Lexus Enform Smart access system Lexus night view ........345 with push-button start ....127 License plate lights ......238 Wireless remote control ....142 Light switch...........238 Keys..............122 Replacing light bulbs ....... 793 Electronic key ........122...
Page 921 Alphabetical index Lights Automatic High Beam system..242 Maintenance Fog light switch ........247 Do-it-yourself maintenance ..745 Headlight switch........ 238 General maintenance .....740 Illuminated entry system....674 Maintenance requirements ...737 Interior lights.........672 Malfunction indicator lamp....806 Interior lights list........671 Master warning light......808 Personal lights ........673 Meter.............99 Replacing light bulbs......793...
Page 922 Alphabetical index Multi-information display....105 Outside rear view mirrors....190 Dynamic radar cruise control Adjusting and folding ....... 190 with full-speed range..... 261 BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ...334 Energy monitor........114 Linked mirror function Lane-Keeping Assist......281 when reversing........192 Language..........109 Mirror position memory ....177 Switching the display......106 Outside rear view Trip information ........106...
Page 923 Alphabetical index PCS (Pre-Collision System).... 322 Pre-Collision System (PCS).....322 Function ..........322 Function..........322 Pre-collision braking off switch...324 Pre-collision braking off Warning light ........807 switch ........... 324 Pelvic support seat with seat Warning light........807 vibrator ............169 Penlight............819 Personal lights..........673 Radiator.............759 Front personal light......673 Radio ............449...
Page 924 Alphabetical index Rear turn signal lights ......231 Replacing light bulbs......793 Safety Connect ........722 Turn signal lever ........231 Seat belt reminder light .....808 Rear view mirror Seat belts ............ 38 Inside rear view mirror.....188 Adjusting the seat belt......39 Outside rear view mirrors....190 Automatic locking retractor Rear view monitor system ....298 (ALR) ............40...
Page 925 Turn signal lever........231 Inside rear view mirror.....189 Smart access system Intuitive parking assist......287 with push-button start....... 127 Lexus night view.........349 Antenna location......... 130 LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)..277 Entry functions ........127 Radar sensor ....271, 324, 338 Starting the hybrid system..... 220 Rain-sensing windshield Snow mode..........229...
Page 926 Rear door..........711 Heated steering wheel Roof............198 switch ..........698 Sun visors..........688 Ignition switch........220 Intuitive parking assist...... 287 Lexus night view switch....345 Light switch...........238 LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) switch ........... 279 Moon roof switches ......197 Outside rear view mirror switches ..........190 Parking brake switches ....
Page 927 Alphabetical index Power trunk lid........150 Power window switches ....194 Tachometer ..........99 Pre-collision braking off switch...324 Tail lights ..........238 Rear door sunshade switch..... 711 Light switch...........238 Rear seat position memory.... 182 Replacing light bulbs ....... 793 Rear sunshade switch..... 708 Welcome light illumination Rear window and outside control............128...
Page 928 Alphabetical index Tires............766 Trip information ........106 Chains............354 Trip meters..........99 Checking..........766 Trunk ............150 If you have a flat tire ......818 Internal trunk release lever .....152 Inflation pressure.......856 Jam protection function....152 Information ........... 862 Luggage security system....151 Replacing ..........818 Power trunk opener Rotating tires ........766 and closer ...........
Page 929 Alphabetical index USB port ........512, 522 Warning buzzers Approach warning ......268 Brake system ........805 Downshifting........230 Vanity lights Intuitive parking assist...... 287 Vanity lights .........688 Key reminder.........132 Wattage..........858 No-handed driving warning..282 Vanity mirrors...........688 Open door ..........808 Variable Gear Ratio Steering Open moon roof .......200 (VGRS) ..........
Page 930 Alphabetical index Washer .............248 ® Checking..........761 Satellite Radio......458 Preparing and checking before winter ........352 Switch............248 Washing and waxing......730 Weight Cargo capacity........217 Load limits..........217 Weight............848 Welcome light illumination control............. 128 Wheels............779 Replacing wheels.......779 Size............856 Window glasses........194 Window lock switch ......194 Windows............194 Power windows........
Page 931 Alphabetical index LS600hL_U(OM50D26U)
Page 932: Gas Station Information
GAS STATION INFORMATION Auxiliary catch lever Trunk opener Fuel filler door P. 748 P. 150 P. 255 Hood lock release lever Fuel filler door opener Tire inflation pressure P. 748 P. 255 P. 856 Fuel tank capacity 22.2 gal. (84 L, 18.4 Imp. gal.) (Reference) Fuel type Premium unleaded gasoline only...

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