Lexus RX350/270 Owner's Manual page 37

RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 37 ページ ２０１４年１月２４日 金曜日 午前１０時４分
Conditions affecting operation
■
The smart entry & start system uses weak radio waves. In the following situations,
the communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may be affected,
preventing the smart entry & start system, wireless remote control and immobilizer
system from operating properly.
(Ways of coping: →P. 591)
When the electronic key battery is depleted
●
Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large display,
●
airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electrical noise
When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other wire-
●
less communication device
When the electronic key is in contact with, or is covered by the following metal-
●
lic objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is attached
• Cigarette boxes that have aluminum foil inside
• Metallic wallets or bags
• Coins
• Hand warmers made of metal
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
When multiple electronic keys are in the vicinity
●
When another wireless key (that emits radio waves) is being used nearby
●
When carrying the electronic key together with the following devices that emit
●
radio waves
• Another vehicle's electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio waves
• Personal computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs)
• Digital audio players
• Portable game systems
If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to the rear
●
window
RX350/270_EE
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
1
37