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  • Page 1 1998 Lexus Navigation System Owner’s Manual EMV−U...

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Under no circumstances is order to avoid or reduce the risk of damage to this system a substitute for the driver’s per- your Lexus and its equipment. sonal judgement. INFORMATION This provides additional information.

  • Page 3: Precautions On Use

    When your vehicle is receiving signals from the satellites, the ”GPS” mark appears at the The road and map data stored in your navi- top left of the screen. gation system may not be latest or complete. When replacing the tire(s), contact your Lexus dealer.
  • Page 4 Precautions on use Accurate Operation Tips This navigation system uses the tire turning This navigation system calculates the cur- roof. data. So, replacing the tire may cause a posi- rent vehicle position using satellite signals, D When driving with the tire chains installed. tioning error.
  • Page 5 Accurate Operation Tips D The route prohibiting the entry of the ve- (b) Inappropriate route guidance hicle due to the regulation by time or season may occur in the following cases: or any other regulation may be given. D When turning at a wrong intersection off D In automatic rerouting, the route may not be route guidance.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents D Typical voice guidance prompts Before Operation D Detour setting Typical operations in this navigation system are described. Because the screens shown in this section are used so often, read the description well D POI (display of points of interest) and become thoroughly familiar with it.
  • Page 8 Table of Contents More Advanced Functions <Convenient features> D Automatic rerouting D Route preview D Display of route trace D Time to destination D Cruising range display D Trip information VI Other Functions D Clock adjustment (LS400 only) D Screen adjustment VII Air Conditioning VIII Audio VIII...
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  • Page 10: Before Operation

    SECTION BEFORE OPERATION Before operation ........... . Symbols and switches on map screen .

  • Page 11: D Before Operation

    Before Operation This section describes basic operations INFORMATION which are frequently used in the navigation system. You should learn how to use each D If the system does not respond to a touch operation and become thoroughly familiar of a switch, keep your finger away from with it.
  • Page 12 Before Operation 9−1 9−2 9−3 "List selection screen Touching ”AXZ” changes to the screen for inputting a name shown on the previous page. Touch of your desired item for selection. PAGE Scrolls the item up or down. 9−4 PAGE Shifts to the item beginning with the next or previous page.

  • Page 13: Initial Screen

    Before Operation 2. When you touch an arrow facing your ”Previous” switch Initial screen desired point, the map scrolls in that direc- tion. When you release your finger, scrolling stops. 10−1 3. If you touch ”Enter”, the position of cur- is set.
  • Page 14 Before Operation 0004U−1 11, 2a After a few seconds, the ”CAUTION” screen If the destination is not input, the ”Destina- appears. tion input” screen appears. D If you want to input your destination, follow Please read it and follow the instructions. When you touch ”I agree”...

  • Page 15: D Symbols And Switches On Map Screen

    Symbols and Switches on Map Screen Current Vehicle GPS Mark Display of Point of 1008U 1013U 1019U Position Mark (Global Positioning Interest System) Indicates the current position. On reception of signals from the GPS, this Symbols such as restaurants and hotels, etc. mark is displayed.
  • Page 16 Symbols and Switches on Map Screen 1022U Turn List Display Instead of the map screen, the list of roads for driving can be used for route guidance. For details, see page 49.

  • Page 17: D Map Database

    For that reason, information on some parts in this system might be different from the actual one. For the map information, contact your Lexus dealer. PICTO−3 When you touch ”Map Info.”, the ”Map Database Version”screen appears and displays the map database version.
  • Page 18 Map Database Detailed map coverage area Detailed map coverage area DCA2 DCA3 August, 1997 by Nav Tech October, 1997 by Nav Tech Detailed map coverage area Detailed map coverage area (Major cities and their environs only) (Major cities and their environs only)
  • Page 19 Map Database Detailed map coverage area Detailed map coverage area DCA4 DCA5 October, 1997 by Nav Tech October, 1997 by Nav Tech Detailed map coverage area Detailed map coverage area (Major cities and their environs only) (Major cities and their environs only)
  • Page 20 Map Database Detailed map coverage area Detailed map coverage area DCA6 DCA7 September, 1997 by Nav Tech September, 1997 by Nav Tech Detailed map coverage area Detailed map coverage area (Major cities and their environs only) (Major cities and their environs only)
  • Page 21 Map Database Detailed map coverage area Detailed map coverage area DCA8 DCA9 August, 1997 by Nav Tech August, 1997 by Nav Tech Detailed map coverage area Detailed map coverage area (Major cities and their environs only) (Major cities and their environs only)

  • Page 22: List Of Functions

    SECTION LIST OF FUNCTIONS...

  • Page 23: D Current Position Display

    List of Functions STARTING POINT HALFWAY DESTINATION page page page D Precautions on use D Detour setting D Destination input ........D Registration of your house D Route search on condition .
  • Page 24 SECTION BASIC FUNCTIONS Description of basic operations in frequent use ”MAP/GUIDE” switch ..........”DESTINATION”...

  • Page 25: Map/Guide" Switch

    ”MAP/GUIDE” Switch INFORMATION EMV3003U Immediately after the beginning of route guidance, the magnified intersection may not be displayed on the screen. If this is a 17−1 case, push the ”MAP/GUIDE” switch. The following features are available with the ”MAP/GUIDE” switch. (a) Displaying the current position The screen displays the current position.

  • Page 26: Destination" Switch

    ”DESTINATION” Switch EMV3001U Push the ”DESTINATION” switch to dis- play the screen for inputting your destina- tion. If you push the ”DESTINATION” switch dur- ing route guidance, the ”CANCEL GUID- ANCE” screen appears. Touch ”Cancel Guid- ance” to display the following destination input screen.

  • Page 27: Menu" Switch

    ”MENU” Switch MENU OPTION DISPLAY MODE NAVI option Display Mode Advance View Trip Info. Guidance Mode Route Trace Brightness Marked Points Route Display Screen Off Avoid Point/Area Volume Calibration Cruising Range Clear Prev GUIDANCE MODE Dest Adjust Clock Automatic Map Info. Reroute Route Preview TRIP INFO.
  • Page 28 ”MENU” Switch (a) Brightness ....(j) Route Trace ....For details, see the page number given for each item.

  • Page 29: Current Position Display

    Current Position Display INFORMATION EMV3003U 21−1 Because the map is fixed and the current vehicle position mark moves with a ”one− touch” scroll, the current vehicle position mark may disappear from the screen during driving. Move the map with a ”one−touch” Push the ”MAP/GUIDE”...

  • Page 30: Registration Of Your House

    Current Position Display Registration of Your House If you register your home address before- hand, you can easily set the route back to your house. 22−1 58−2 PICTO−3 "[GPS] means your vehicle is receiving sig- "Marked points screen nals from the GPS 3.
  • Page 31 Registration of Your House ting a house number appears. (a) Registering current position (b) Registering by street address City: The screen for inputting a city name ap- If your vehicle is at your house, the current If you are far away from your house, input pears.
  • Page 32 Registration of Your House 3. Touch ”Map” to display the map screen and determine the position. If the street input at step ”4” is in plural cities, the screen changes and displays the menu to select an applicable city. Select a city in which 24, 1a 24−3 your house is.
  • Page 33 Registration of Your House 4. Touch alphabet keys directly on the (c) Registering by map (d) Changing the registration of screen to input a city name. your house If you are not so far away from your house, If you touch a wrong letter, delete it using you can make a registration directly on the 1.
  • Page 34 Registration of Your House 3104U−1 26−4 4. Touch ”Edit Home”. 5. Touch your desired item. Relocate by Address: Input your new home address. See page 28 for the detailed steps. Relocate by Map: If your house is not so far away, display the map screen and re−register your house by moving the cursor Delete Current Position: The current position...

  • Page 35: Destination Input

    Destination Input Marked Points: From the registered marked (a) Destination input Change: On the screen, the name of state/ point, the surrounding area map is displayed. province to be searched is shown in abbrevi- See page 35 for the detailed steps. ation.
  • Page 36 Destination Input (b) Clearing the previous destina- D ”Points of Interests” are mainly regis- D To set the ”Points of Interests” in the dif- tion tered in ”Detailed map coverage areas”. ferent time zone, the area change is nec- The registration is made based on the essary.
  • Page 37 Destination Input [ADDRESS] Based on the input characters, the number of sites appears next to ”List” at the bottom right of the screen. After the number decreases to some extent, touch ”List” to display the site names. (See the following illustration.) 29, 1a 29, 3a 29−2...
  • Page 38 Destination Input [ADDRESS] If the same house number exists in more than (b) Inputting a city name one city, the screen changes and displays the The city name input screen appears if you menu of the applicable cities. Select your de- touch the ”City”...
  • Page 39 Destination Input [POINTS OF INTEREST] (a) Inputting a name of points of in- terest directly 33, 5a 1. Touch letters directly on the above screen to input a name. 31−3 When you input numerals, touch ”0X9” switch to display the screen for numeral in- There are 3 ways to input a route.
  • Page 40 Destination Input [POINTS OF INTEREST] (b) Inputting a city name 2. After entering the city name, input the name of the points of interest. (Follow the Touch ”City” on the first screen on page 30. same procedure described on the previous page.) (c) Selection from the category 31, 2a...
  • Page 41 (d) Touching ”Emergency” screen changes and displays the menu to deter- A hospital, police station and Lexus dealer, mine the route searching condition. (See page etc. can be set as a destination. This feature 39.) is helpful in case of an emergency.
  • Page 42 Hospital Bank Hotel Bus Station Business Facility 2. The distance from the current position up Lexus Dealer to the destination is displayed at the right of Library the name. Touch of your desired item. City Center The screen changes and displays the menu City Hall to determine the route searching condition.
  • Page 43 Destination Input [POINTS OF INTEREST] Recreation Rental Car Agency Rest Area Restaurant School Shopping Sports Complex Tourist Attraction Tourist Information Toyota Dealer Train Station...
  • Page 44 Destination Input [MARKED POINT] 36−1 36−2 The list is displayed according to the date The places indicated by the same symbol are when the mark was registered. listed. Select your desired point. The screen changes Select your desired point. The screen changes and displays the menu to determine the route and displays the menu to determine the route searching condition.
  • Page 45 Destination Input [FWY ENTRANCE/EXIT] Sort by Distance: The screen lists the places in the order of nearby entrance or exit from your current position. 37−1 37−3 37−5 "Freeway Entrance/Exit screen 1. Input a freeway name. When you input numerals, touch ”0X9” 2.
  • Page 46 Destination Input [HOME] Destination Input [PREVIOUS DEST.] Touch ”Home” on the ”DESTINATION IN- After setting, the ”Route Searching Condi- PUT” screen. tion” screen (see page 39) and then the ”Route Guidance” screen (see page 41) ap- If your house is already registered, the sys- pears.
  • Page 47 Destination Input [INTERSECTION] 39−1 39−3 EMV3111U 1. Input the name of one of the streets cross- 4. Select the desired street name. The ing at the intersection, which is located near screen changes and displays the menu to de- the destination to be set. termine the route searching condition.

  • Page 48: Route Search

    Route Search D Minimize Toll Road Use After the destination input, the screen changes and displays the menu to determine Searches for a route which avoids toll roads as the condition of the route up to the destina- much as possible. tion.
  • Page 49 Route Search Turn List: Instead of the map screen, if you want to display the list of roads on which you will run, and use it for route guidance, touch this switch. (See page 49.) 41−1 INFORMATION The distance up to your destination is shown at the right of the screen.

  • Page 50: Route Guidance Screen

    Route Guidance Screen Detour: The detour can be set to avoid a traf- fic jam which may be caused by road repairs or an accident. (For details, see page 46.) Zoom IN / Zoom OUT: Magnifying or reduc- tion of the map scale. (For details, see page 42−1 42, 3a 50.)

  • Page 51: Voice Guidance

    Route Guidance Screen Voice Guidance Turn List: Instead of the map screen, if you Route guidance by voice up to the destina- want to display the list of roads on which you tion surrounding area is available in the will run, and use it for route guidance, touch map screen during route guidance.

  • Page 52: Typical Voice Guidance Prompts

    Voice Guidance Typical Voice Guidance Prompts INFORMATION Voice guidance is continued after the navi- gation screen is changed to the audio or air conditioning screen. EMV3112U EMV3113U ”Proceed about 5 miles to the T−in- ”Proceed about 4 miles to the traffic tersection.”...
  • Page 53 Typical Voice Guidance Prompts EMV3114U EMV3115U EMV3116U :: The width of the road is less than 15 m in ”Your destination is ahead.” ”In 2 miles, 405 freeway on the residential area or 50 m except residential right.” area. ”You have arrived at your destina- tion.
  • Page 54 Typical Voice Guidance Prompts INFORMATION D Voice guidance may be made early or delayed. D If the system cannot determine the cur- rent position correctly, you may not hear voice guidance or may not see the mag- nified intersection on the screen. D If you cannot hear voice guidance, touch ”Repeat”...

  • Page 55: Detour Setting

    Detour Setting During route guidance, you can set the route After detouring, your vehicle returns to the set which avoids a traffic jam caused by road route. repairs, an accident, etc. Recalculate Whole Route: Changes the entire route from the current position to the destina- tion.

  • Page 56: Poi (Display Of Points Of Interest)

    (a) Displaying on the screen If you cannot find your desired point of interest on this screen, touch ”Others”. The screen dis- plays the ”POINTS OF INTEREST” screen. 48−2 48−1 48−4 1. Touch ”POI” on the map screen. For the steps to input the destination, see page 48−3 Points of interest such as gas stations and restaurants can be displayed on the map...
  • Page 57 (b) Setting as a destination You can set one of the points of interest on 49−2 the screen as a destination and use it for route guidance. If the marks of 2 close points of interest over- lap each other, touch ”Next” to bring your de- sired mark in front of the other.

  • Page 58: Turn List

    Turn List There are 2 ways to display the turn list. Indicates which direction you (a) Operation on the route preview should turn at an intersection. screen 50−1 INFORMATION 50−2−1 D When you are driving on the set route up to the destination, the current vehicle position mark appears on the screen, however, it is not movable.

  • Page 59: Map Scale

    Turn List Map Scale (b) Operation on the cancel guid- INFORMATION ance screen When the map is magnified, ”Zoom OUT” is dimmed. When the map shown on the display cannot be reduced in more detailed 51−2 EMV3077U scale, ”Zoom IN” is dimmed. 1.

  • Page 60: Screen Scrolling

    Screen Scrolling Orientation of Map With the destination input by screen scrol- ling, the nearest road from the point you 52−1−2 touch is set as a destination. At this time, if there is longer than 5 km (3 miles) up to the nearest road, the route up to the destination 3082U may not be set.

  • Page 61: Advance View

    Front Wide Display 53−3 53−1 3. Touch ”Display Mode” on the option screen. 53−4 You can have a wide view of the part where your vehicle is heading for. 4. Touch ”ON” at the right of ”Advance View”. PICTO−3 The set item is highlighted in green. To display the current vehicle position mark in the center of the screen, turn ”Advance View”...

  • Page 62: Advanced Functions

    SECTION ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Description of functions for more effective use Marked points ........... . . Way points .
  • Page 63 Marked Points If you register some points which you like (restaurants, sports facilities, etc.) you can display the map quickly from the marked 55−3 point to input a destination. (a) Registering marked points 57, 1a Display the registration screen in accordance 3.
  • Page 64 Marked Points INFORMATION Up to 100 points can be registered. (b) Editing marked points 56−2 56−3 You can register an icon, name or telephone number. Display the screen below following steps simi- lar to those for registration of the marked points.
  • Page 65 Marked Points D Editing a ”NAME” D Editing a ”TELE.” 57, 3a 57−4 57, 1a Touch alphabet keys directly to input a Touch numeral keys directly. name. After you finish your entry, touch ”Enter” at When you input numerals, touch ”0X9” the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 66 Marked Points D Finishing editing (c) Deleting marked points 2. To delete only specified marked points, use ”Sort by Mark” or ”Sort by Date” to Display the screen below following steps simi- display the screen so that you can easily find lar to those for the registration of the marked the marked points.
  • Page 67 Marked Points (d) One−touch registration You can register the position where the cur- 59−3 rent vehicle position mark is placed on the current position screen. After the registration is made, the above screen 59−1 appears for a few seconds, and then the map screen returns.
  • Page 68 Way Points The screen changes and displays the menu INFORMATION to determine the route searching condition. (See page 39.) 60−1 If some way points are already registered on the route, ”Add Way Point” instead of The system starts searching for a route and the ”Set Way Point”...
  • Page 69 Way Points (b) Adding a way point 61−1 61-2 61−3 The ”Searching Route” displayed at the top of Touching ”Add Way Pt.” on this screen also the screen changes color progressively from can add a way point. For the succeeding the left.
  • Page 70 Way Points (c) Deleting a way point Display the ”CANCEL GUIDANCE” screen 62−1 with the same steps on page 59, touch ”De- lete Way Point”. 2. Add a way point in the same way as you input the destination. 3. After adding a way point, the system starts searching for a route and route guid- 62−2 ance starts.
  • Page 71 Avoid Point/Area The points which you want to avoid due to traffic jams and construction work, etc. can be registered as avoid points. 63−2 63−4 INFORMATION D Some areas and freeways may not be "Option screen 5. Display the map of the area you want to able to be set as an avoid point.
  • Page 72 Avoid Point/Area (b) Editing avoid points 64−1 64−2 64, 4a After a few seconds, the screen at step ”4.” re- turns. "Avoid points screen 7. To change the range to be set as an avoid point, touch ”Enlarge” or ”Reduce”. 1.
  • Page 73 Avoid Point/Area (c) Deleting avoid point/area 65−3 65−1 65−4 "Avoid Point/Area screen 1. In accordance with the similar steps in ”(a) Registering avoid point/area”, touch ”Delete Avoid Point/Area” on the screen at 3. Either of the above messages appears. step ”4.” on page 62. To delete the point(s), touch ”YES”.

  • Page 74: Current Position Calibration

    Current Position Calibration The incorrect current position will be auto- matically corrected during driving on recep- tion of GPS signals. If your vehicle cannot 66−3 receive GPS signals, you can correct it manually. 66−5 INFORMATION 3. Touch ”Position” or ”Distance”. D Position For the information on incorrect current position, see page iii.

  • Page 76: More Advanced Functions

    SECTION MORE ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Convenient features Automatic rerouting ..........Route preview .

  • Page 77: Automatic Rerouting

    Automatic Rerouting When your vehicle is off the route during driving, the route to the destination is auto- matically searched. However if you are 68−3 driving on a road where the guidance is not available, you cannot use this feature. According to the following steps, turn ”Auto- matic Reroute”...

  • Page 78: Route Preview

    Route Preview 69−3 69−1 3. Touch ”Guidance Mode”. 69−4 The entire route from the starting point to the destination can be displayed after the destination is set and the route is searched. "Guidance mode screen Take the following steps. 4. Touch ”ON” at the right of ”Route Pre- view”...

  • Page 79: Display Of Route Trace

    Display of Route Trace 1. Push the ”MENU” switch. INFORMATION On this screen, you can also set ”Advance View” (see page 52). PICTO−3 5. When you want to display blue dots D EMV5008U on the memorized route, touch ”ON” at the right of ”Trace Display”.

  • Page 80: Time To Destination

    Time to Destination The time required to reach the destination 5. Touch to set the average ve- can be displayed on the route guidance hicle speeds for driving on a freeway, main screen. street and residential area. 71−3 If you touch ”Reset”, the default speed is set at each item.

  • Page 81: Cruising Range Display

    Cruising Range Display Trip Information This function tells you how far you can drive Trip information such as driving time, driv- To reset the value: with the remaining fuel. ing distance, average vehicle speed, fuel ex- GS300: Touch ”Reset” at the right of each penses, etc.
  • Page 82 Trip Information 73, 4a Up to 10 records indicating the date of reset, refueled date and measurement value are listed. To display the data from the 6th one, touch ”PAGE 2”. If the 11th measurement is started, the oldest record is deleted.

  • Page 84: Other Functions

    SECTION OTHER FUNCTIONS Clock adjustment ..........Screen adjustment .
  • Page 85 Clock Adjustment (LS400 only) The clock in this system can be corrected using signals from the GPS. Daylight Saving Time setting or your desired time setting is available. 1. Push the ”MENU” switch. 75−2 75−3 PICTO−2 Auto Adjust: When you touch this switch, the Touch of your desired area.

  • Page 86: D Screen Adjustment

    Screen Adjustment You can adjust the brightness or contrast of Contrast: Adjusts the contrast of the screen. the screen depending on the brightness of Touch ”+” or ”−” for adjustment. your surroundings, or turn off the display. 76−2 ”−”: The screen becomes dark or its contrast (a) Adjustment of brightness and becomes weak.
  • Page 87 Screen Adjustment To display the screen in the day mode even at (b) Turning off the screen display night, touch ”Day mode” on the adjustment Touch ”Screen Off” on the ”MENU” screen. screen for brightness and contrast control. (In the opposite case, touch ”Night mode”.) However, if the instrument panel light control switch is turned fully to the right, mode switch- EMV6005E...

  • Page 88: Air Conditioning

    SECTION AIR CONDITIONING Automatic air conditioning controls ........

  • Page 89: Automatic Air Conditioning Controls

    Automatic Air Conditioning Controls Page Driver side temperature Type A display ......Automatic control button .
  • Page 90 Automatic Air Conditioning Controls Page Automatic control button ... Type B OFF button ..... Air intake control button .
  • Page 91 Automatic Air Conditioning Controls Automatic Air Conditioning Controls EMV7002U "Air flow selection...
  • Page 92 Automatic Air Conditioning Controls Automatic Air Conditioning Controls "The automatic air conditioning automatically (a) Climate control Push the ”OFF” button to turn the air condi- tioning off. maintains the set temperature. SETTING OPERATION − automatic con- This air conditioning features automatic fan trol speed and air flow control which automatical- ly selects the most suitable fan speed and air...
  • Page 93 temperature setting. The indicator on the ”DUAL” button has two modes: D With the indicator on − For individual temperature setting D With the indicator off − For simultaneous temperature setting EMV7005U Driver side setting Passenger side setting Mixed setting...
  • Page 94 Automatic Air Conditioning Controls SETTING OPERATION − manual control If quick heating or cooling is desired − If manual fan speed control is desired − If manual air flow selection is desired − EMV7007U EMV7008U EMV7006U " 1 Fan speed at low Type A: Push the ”TEMP”...
  • Page 95 Automatic Air Conditioning Controls If manual switching of air intake is desired − AUTOMATIC mode − When driving To change the sensitivity of the sensor switch- where the outside air is dirty (i.e., when the ing between the RECIRCULATED and OUT- vehicle running in front of your vehicle ac- SIDE AIR in the AUTOMATIC mode, push celerates rapidly), the system changes au-...
  • Page 96 ”MAX. HOT” or maximum figure nearest Lexus dealer. nal, the indicator light may flash and the oper- appears on the temperature display. ating sound of the motor may be heard. This 2.
  • Page 97 ”Owner’s Manual Supplement/Maintenance The displayed temperature ranges from −30_C Schedule”.) (−22_F) up to 50_C (122_F). If the tempera- ture does not appear on the display or it shows ”− − −”, take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer.
  • Page 98 Automatic Air Conditioning Controls D If following another vehicle on a dusty Side vents NOTICE road, or driving in windy and dusty condi- tions, it is recommended that the air intake Do not drive with the air filter removed, or control button be temporarily pressed in to the efficiency of air conditioning may be the RECIRCULATED AIR mode, which...
  • Page 99 Automatic Air Conditioning Controls Lower vent Rear vents EMV7015U EMV7016U The lower vent may be opened or closed as The rear vents may be opened or closed as shown. shown.

  • Page 100: Audio System

    VIII SECTION AUDIO SYSTEM Audio system ........... . .

  • Page 101: Quick Reference For Your Audio System

    [CD mode] Direct access to a desired track104 " The ”CD” button works only when your Lexus is equipped with an automatic changer. Turning the system on and adjusting volume ....
  • Page 102 Using your audio system: some (a) Turning the system on and off basics This section describes some of the basic fea- tures of the Lexus audio system. Some in- formation may not pertain to your system. EMV8003U Your audio system works when the ignition EMV8002U key is in the ”ACC”...
  • Page 103 Audio System (c) Tone and balance How good an audio program sounds to you is largely determined by the mix of the treble, mid−range, and bass levels. In fact, different kinds of music and vocal programs usually 95−1 95−3 sound better with different mixes of treble, mid−range, and bass.
  • Page 104 For the installation of the window tint, displays the sound adjustment screen. TROL” knob, the mode changes. The avail- consult with your Lexus dealer. able adjustment mode is highlighted in green. To adjust the tone and balance, turn the knob.

  • Page 105: Radio Operation

    EMV8009U If your Lexus is equipped with an automatic changer, it can play selected discs or continu- ously play all the discs set in the magazine. When you set discs into the magazine, make sure they face the correct way.
  • Page 106 Audio System (b) Presetting a station (c) Selecting a station Your Lexus has an electronic tuning radio (ETR). Tune in the desired station using one of the following methods. Preset tuning: Touch the switch (1−6 ) for the EMV8010U station you want. The switch is highlighted in 95−1...

  • Page 107: Cassette Tape Player Operation

    Audio System Cassette tape player operation (a) Playing a cassette tape EMV8013U 95−2 EMV8014U To scan all the frequencies: Push the ”SCAN” If a cassette is already in the slot, push the button on the upper side for longer than 2 se- ”TAPE”...
  • Page 108 Audio System (b) Manual program selection To stop rewinding, push the same button or * Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license ”TAPE” button. from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. ”DOLBY” and the double−D symbol are trade- Auto−reverse feature: After the cassette marks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
  • Page 109 Audio System (c) Automatic program selection fast forward past long stretches of blank tape. This is especially useful at the end of cassettes. Touch the ”Skip” switch. The player will auto- matically skip any blank portions of 15 se- conds or more and play the next program. To EMV8010U cancel it, touch the switch once again.
  • Page 110 Audio System Push this button on the lower side to skip back- Compact disc player operation ward. Push the button until ”REW” and the The compact disc player is an optional acces- number you want to skip appear on the display. sory that your vehicle is pre−wired to accept.
  • Page 111 Audio System CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, always keep the cover closed while driving. EMV8022U EMV8023U A−3 4. Put a disc on the tray with its label face 5. Insert the magazine into the player as indi- down and push the tray back into the maga- cated by the arrow head on the magazine and zine.
  • Page 112 Audio System (b) Playing a compact disc (c) Selecting a desired disc (d) Searching for a desired disc EMV8025U A−3 95−3 Push the ”CD” button if the magazine is al- On the screen: Touch the desired disc num- Touch the ”D−Scan” switch. ready loaded in the player.
  • Page 113 Audio System (e) Selecting a desired track Reverse: Touch the ”AA” switch and hold it (g) Other compact disc player functions to reverse the disc. When you release the switch, the compact disc player will resume playing. (f) Searching for a desired track Touch the ”Scan”...
  • Page 114 If the player still does not operate, take it to the vehicle. your Lexus dealer. For example, nearby buildings and terrain can interfere with FM reception. Power lines or telephone wires can interfere with AM signals.
  • Page 115 Audio System Here are some common reception problems Station swapping − If the FM signal you are The easiest way to clean them is by using a that probably do not indicate a problem with listening to is interrupted or weakened, and cleaning tape.
  • Page 116 Audio System D If moisture gets into your compact disc Caring for your compact disc player and discs player, you may not hear any sound even though your compact disc player appears to be working. Remove the magazine from the player and wait until it dries. EMV8033U EMV8031U EMV8032U...
  • Page 117 Audio System EMV8034U A new disc may have rough edges on its in- ner and outer perimeter. Remove the rough edges by pressing the side of a ball−point pen or pencil against the inner and outer edges of the disc as shown. If you continue to play a disc with rough edges, flakes will fall on to the signal side of the disc and cause sound skipping or other...
  • Page 118 Publication No. OM50513U 1998 TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION Part No. 01999−50513 Printed in Japan 01−9802−00 All rights reserved. This material may not be reproduced or copied, in whole or in part, without the written permission of Toyota Motor Corporation. EMV−U...

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