Lexus GS450h 2017 Owner's Manual
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Multi-information display
The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data.
●Menu icons  
Displays the following information when an icon is selected. ( P. 113)  
Some of the information may be displayed automatically depending on the situa- 
tion. 
Drive information
Select to display various drive data. ( P. 113)
Navigation system-linked display (if equipped)
Select to display the following navigation system-linked information. 
• Route guidance • Compass display (north-up display/heading-up display)
Audio system-linked display
Select to enable selection of an audio source or track on the display using the 
meter control switches.
Driving assist information
Select to display the cruise control or dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range/LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)  (if equipped) information, when the system is used. ( P. 282, 296, 308)
Display contents
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Warning message display
Select to display warning messages and measures to be taken if a malfunction is detected. ( P. 466)
Settings display
Select to change the meter display settings. (P. 562)
The multi-information display is oper- 
ated using the meter control switches. 
   :  Switch menu 
   : Change displayed con- 
tent, scroll up/down the 
screen and move the cur- 
sor up/down 
Press: Enter/Set 
Press and hold: Reset 
Return to the previous screen 
Press: Displays the screen registered to 
When no screen has been registered, the  drive information screen will be displayed.
Press and hold: Registers the currently displayed screen to    (P. 562)
When the confirmation screen is displayed, select yes to register the screen. If the 
selected screen cannot be re gistered, a registration failure message will be shown.
Operating the meter control switches
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Items displayed can be switched by pressing   or   of the meter control 
switches to select   and pressing   or  .
■Current fuel consumption*1
Displays the current rate of fuel consumption
■Average fuel economy (after reset*2/after start/after refuel)*1
Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was reset, the hybrid 
system was started, and the vehicle was refueled, respectively
Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference.
■Average speed (after reset*2/after start)*1
Displays the average vehicle speed since the function was reset and the
hybrid system was started, respectively
■Elapsed time (after reset*2/after start)*1
Displays the elapsed time since the function was reset and the hybrid system 
was started, respectively
■Distance (range/after start)*1
Displays the estimated maximum distance that can be driven with the quantity 
of fuel remaining and the distance driven after the hybrid system was started 
respectively.
• This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As a result, the actual distance that can be driven may differ from that displayed. • When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the display may not be 
updated.  When refueling, turn the power switch off. If the vehicle is refueled without turningthe power switch off, the display may not be updated.
Drive information 
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■Energy monitor 
 P. 126
■G-forces  
Displays lateral G-forces on the vehicle 
Also displays, around the periphery of the G-force display, the left and right 
steering amount, accelerator pedal input, and brake fluid pressure 
Acceleration G-force on the 
vehicle 
Current G-force value (analyzed 
value of front/rear and left/right 
G-forces) 
Accelerator pedal input 
Brake fluid pressure 
Record of the maximum G-forces 
Steering amount
Actual vehicle conditions may differ from the displayed information depending on road conditions, temperature, vehicle speed and other factors.Use this information as reference.
●Resetting the record of maximum G-forces 
Press and hold   to reset the record.
●Peak hold function (F SPORT models)
If lateral G-forces of 0.5 G or grea ter are generated, the G-force value 
display will turn amber and be held for 2 seconds.
■Tire inflation pressure (vehicles with the tire pressure warning system) 
Displays inflation pressure of each tire.
The inflation pressure of the compac t spare tire will not be displayed.
■LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) vehicle sway warning (if equipped) 
 P. 282
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■Display off 
A blank screen is displayed
*1: Displayed when the item is set in “Drive Info 1”, “Drive Info 2” or “Drive Info 3”.  
( P. 562)
*2: The function can be reset by pressing the   of the meter control switches for longer 
than 1 second when the item to reset is displayed. 
If there is more than one item that can be  reset, the item selection screen will appear.
The settings of the following items can be changed, refer to P. 561
For functions that can be enabled or disabled, the function switches between on and 
off each time   is pressed.
■ (Lane-Keeping Assist) (if equipped) ( P. 282)
■ (Pre-Crash Safety system) (if equipped) (P. 270)
■ (Adaptive Front-lighting System) (if equipped) (P. 239)
■ (Blind Spot Monitor) (if equipped) (P. 314)
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Select to turn the speed warning on and off, or to change the speed at which 
the speed warning is displayed.
■ (Road Sign Assi st) (if equipped) (P. 291)
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Select to set the display mode of the clock.
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●Oil Maintenance ( P. 408)
●TPMS (Tire pressure warning system) (if equipped) (P. 418)
Settings display 
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●Language
Select to change the language on the display.
●Units
Select to change the unit of measure.
●EV indicator
Select to activate/deactivate the EV indicator.
● switch
Displays a procedure to register a desired screen to  . You can register 1 screen as a shortcut, which can be displayed by pressing  .
●Drive information 1/2/3
Select to select up to 2 items that will  be displayed on a Drive information screen, up to 3 Drive information screens can be set.
●Pop-up display
Select to set the following pop-up displa ys, which may appear in some situations, on/off.• Route guidance of the navigation system-linked display (if equipped) 
• Incoming call display of the hands-free phone system • Instrument panel bright ness adjustment display
●Accent color (except F SPORT models)
Select to change the accent colors on the screen, such as the cursor color.
●Needle (F SPORT models)
Select to change the needle color for the tachometer.
●Rev indicator (F SPORT models)
Select to set the rev indicator on/off. When set to on, proceed to set the engine speed at which the rev indicator will bedisplayed. 
Selectable engine speed range: 2000 r/min to 6000 r/min
●Rev peak (F SPORT models)
Select to set the rev peak on/off.
●Tachometer
Select to set the tachometer or Hybrid Sy stem Indicator to always be displayed or 
be changed to automatically according to the driving mode.
●Default settings
Registered or changed meter settings will be deleted or returned to their default setting. 
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■G-force display
●The G-force values may not be zero even when the vehicle is parked, such as when it is parked on an incline.
●Depending on the vehicle usage conditions, the brake fluid pressure display may not 
reach its maximum reading even though the brake pedal is fully depressed.
●If a 12-volt battery terminal is disconnected and reconnected, the steering amount dis- play may be disabled temporarily. After driv ing the vehicle for a while, the display will 
be enabled.
●Depending on the condition of the vehicle, the brake fluid pressure display may change even when the brake pedal is not depressed.
■System check display 
After turning the power switch to ON mode , opening image is displayed while system operation is checked. When the system check  is complete, the normal screen will return.
■Suspension of the settings display 
In the following situations, the settings disp lay using the meter control switches will be suspended.
●When a warning message appears on  the multi-information display
●When the vehicle begins to move
■Tire inflation pressure (if equipped)
●It may take a few minutes to display the tire inflation pressure after the power switch is turned to ON mode. It may also take a few minutes to display the tire inflation pressureafter inflation pressure has been adjusted.
●“---” may be displayed if the tire information cannot be determined due to unfavorableradio wave conditions.
●Tire inflation pressure changes with temperature. The displayed values may also be dif- 
ferent from the values measured using a tire pressure gauge.
■When disconnecting and reconnecting 12-volt battery terminals 
The drive information will be reset.
■Liquid crystal display
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WARNING
■Caution for use while driving
●When operating the multi-information display while driving, pay extra attention to the safety of the area around the vehicle.
●Do not look continuously at the multi-info rmation display while driving as you may fail to see pedestrians, objects on the road, etc. ahead of the vehicle.
■Cautions during setting up the display 
As the hybrid system needs to be operating  during setting up the display, ensure that the vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation. In a closed area such as agarage, exhaust gases including harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect and enter 
the vehicle. This may lead to de ath or a serious health hazard.
NOTICE
■During setting up the display 
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, ensure that the hybrid system is operating while setting up the display features. 
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Head-up display
The head-up display can be used to project vehicle speed and other information 
onto the windshield. 
Head-up display
Display brightness will change automat- ically according to the brightness of the 
surrounding area.
“HUD” button 
Display brightness adjustment 
switch
Display brightness can be adjusted to 
the desired level.
Display position adjustment switch 
“DISP” button
: If equipped
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●Vehicle speed
●Hybrid System Indicator (P. 123)
●Tachometer
●Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift position or selected shift range (P. 224)
●Road signs recognized by the RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if equipped) 
( P. 291)
●Audio display*
Displays audio information for approximately 3 seconds when the audio system is 
operated
●Route guidance display (vehicles with navigation system) ( P. 123)
When approaching an intersection while the navigation system is giving route guid- ance, an arrow will automatically be displa yed to indicate the direction of travel.
●Lane departure warning display (LKA [Lane-Keeping Assist])  
(if equipped) ( P. 467)
●Approach warning display (dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed 
range) (if equipped)  ( P. 467)
●Pre-crash warning message (PCS [Pre-Crash Safety system])  
(if equipped) ( P. 466)
*: The default setting is off
Head-up display contents