steering Lexus ES350 2017 Quick Guide
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LDA (Lane Departure Alert with 
steering control) (if equipped)
■Turning LDA system on
Press the LDA switch to turn the LDA sys-
tem on.
The LDA indicator illuminates and a
message is displayed on the multi-infor-
mation display.
Press the LDA switch again to turn the
LDA system off.
When the LDA system is turned on or
off, operation of the LDA system contin-
ues in the same condition the next time
the engine is started.
When driving on highways and freeways with wh ite (yellow) lines, this function alerts the
driver when the vehicle might depart from its lane and provides assistance by operating
the steering wheel to keep the vehicle in its lane.
The LDA system recognizes visible white (yellow) lines with the camera sensor on the
upper portion of the front windshield. 
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Driving Mode Select Switch
Normal mode
For normal driving.
Press the switch to change the driving mode to normal mode when selected to Eco
drive mode or sport mode.
Eco drive mode
Use Eco drive mode to help achieve low fuel consumption during trips that involve fre-
quent accelerating.
When not in Eco drive mode and the driving mode select switch is turned to the left, the
“ECO” indicator comes on in the multi-information display.
Sport mode
Assists acceleration response by controlling the steering and transmission. Suitable for
when precise handling is desirable, for example when driving on mountain roads. 
When not in Sport mode and the driving mode  select switch is turned to the right, the
“SPORT” indicator comes on in  the multi-information display.
The driving modes can be select ed to suit driving condition.
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■Calling by name
You can call by giving a name registered in the contact list. For details, refer to the
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
Press the talk switch.
Say “Call 
In the same manner as it is displayed on
the screen, “Call 
say the name, or the name and type of
phone, of a contact.
For example: “Call a contact”, “John
Smith” or “Call a contact”, “Mary
Davis”, “Mobile”
■Receiving a call
When a call is received, call screen is displayed with a sound.
Call screen can also be displayed on the side display.
Press   on the steering wheel to talk on the phone.
To refuse to receive the call, press   on the steering wheel.
■Steering switches
Increases/decreases volume
Start the voice command system
Sending/Receiving/Phone top screen
display
End call/Refuse call
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Talk switch: Pressing this switch turns the voice command system on. Say a command after
the beep.
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Audio System (with navigation system)
■Audio control screen
Follow the procedure below to display the audio control screen.
Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch.
Please refer to page 48 for the
Remote Touch operation.
The “Menu” screen will be displayed.
Using the Remote Touch, select
“Radio” or “Media”.
■Remote control (steering wheel audio switches)
Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on the steering wheel.
Adjust volume
Radio mode: Select a radio station/
channel
Audio CD mode: Select a track
MP3/WMA/AAC disc mode: Select a
file 
DVD mode: Select a chapter
iPod mode: Select a track/file
Select audio source
Play/Pause
Tu r n  m u t e  o n /o f f
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Hands-free System For Cellular Phone 
(with Lexus Display Audio System)
■How to register a Bluetooth® phone
Compatible Bluetooth®-equipped phones can be connected to the vehicle, enabling
hands-free operation. Please refer to the cellu lar phone manufacture’s user guide for pairing
procedures, or go to “www.lexus.com/MobileLink
” (for U.S.A) for phone information.
Turn the Bluetooth® connection setting of your device set to on.
Go to “Bluetooth* Setup”: “MENU” button  → “Setup”  → “Bluetooth*”
Move the controller to the left and then select “Add Device”.
When this screen is displayed, search
for the device name displayed on this
screen on your Bluetooth
® device. 
Register the Bluetooth
® device using
your Bluetooth
® device.
*: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
■ Registering favorites
You can register the desired contact from the phonebook. Up to 15 contacts per phone can
be registered.
Go to “Add Favorite”: “MENU” button  → “Setup”  → “Phone”  → “Contacts/Call His-
tory”  → “Add Favorite”
Choose the contact to register.
■ Dialing
Go to “Dial Pad”: “MENU” button  → “Phone” →  “Dial Pad”
Input a phone number.
Press the off-hook switch on the steering wheel or select  .
■ Dialing from the phonebook
Go to “Contacts”: “MENU” button  → “Phone” →  “Contacts”
Choose the desired contact to call from the list.
Choose the number and then press the off-hook switch on the steering wheel or press
the controller.
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■When the phonebook is empty
You can transfer the phone numbers in a Bluetooth® phone to the system. 
Operation methods differ between PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile) compatible and
PBAP incompatible Bluetooth
® phones. If the cellular phone does not support either PBAP
or OPP (Object Push Profile) service, you cannot transfer contacts.
Press the off-hook switch on the steering wheel.
If the phonebook is empty, a message will be displayed.
For a PBAP compatible Bluetooth
® phone and “Automatic Transfer” is off
To enable automatic transfer of new contacts from a cellular phone every time it is con-
nected, select “Always”.
Select “Once” if you want to transfer new contacts from a cellular phone.
For a PBAP incompatible and OPP compatible Bluetooth
® phone
Select “Transfer” and operate your cellular phone to transfer new contacts from a cellu-
lar phone.
Select “Add” if you want to add a new contact manually.
■ Dialing from favorites
You can make a call using numbers registered in the favorites.
Go to “Favorites”: “MENU” button  → “Phone”  → “Favorites”
Choose the desired contact to call from the list.
Choose the number and then press the off-hook switch on the steering wheel or press
the controller.
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■To answer the phone
Press the off-hook switch on the steering
wheel or select  .
■To  r e f u s e  a  c a l l
Press the on-hook switch on the steering wheel or select  .
■Operating a phone using the steering wheel switches
Volume switch 
During an incoming call: Adjusts the
ring tone volume 
During speaking on the phone: Adjusts
in call volume 
The voice guidance volume cannot be
adjusted using this button.
Talk switch 
Press: Turns the voice command sys-
tem on
Press and hold: Turns the voice com-
mand system off
Off-hook switch
• Start call
•Receiving
• Phone top screen display
On-hook switch
• End call
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Audio System (with Lexus Display Audio 
System)
■Lexus Display Audio operation buttons
Eject a disc.
Disc slot
Except radio and A/V mode: Pause or resume playing a track or file.
Radio and A/V mode: Turn mute on/off.
“TUNE•SCROLL” knob 
Select a radio station band, track or file.
Select preset radio stations, or access a desired track or file.
Display the radio top screen.
Display the media top screen.
“PWR•VOL” knob 
Press to turn the audio system on/off, and turn to adjust the volume.
■Using the steering wheel switches to change audio sources
Press the “MODE” switch when the audio system is turned on. The audio source changes
each time the “MODE” switch is pressed.
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■Operating the audio system using the steering wheel switches
Volume switch
• Press: Increases/decreases volume
• Press and hold: Continuously
increases/decreases volume
Radio mode:
• Press: Selects a radio station
•Press and hold: Seeks up/down
CD, MP3/WMA/AAC disc,
Bluetooth
®, iPod or USB mode:
• Press: Selects a track/file/video
• Press and hold (except iPod): Quickly move up/down through
tracks/files/videos.
“MODE” switch
• Turns the power on, selects audio source
• Press and hold this switch to mute or pause the current operation. To can-
cel the mute or pause, press and
hold.
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Voice Command System
■Basic operation
Press the talk switch on the steering
wheel.
 If you know the command:
Press the talk switch again.
 If you do not know the command:
Follow the voice guidance to learn the
command and then press the talk
switch again.
Say a command after the beep.
Continue on to P.74-77 for a detailed list of Voice Commands for the following categories: Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P.74
Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P.74
Navi  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P.74
Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P.75
Radio  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P.75
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P.76
Info  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P.76
Climate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P.771
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■Important voice commands information and tips
• Voice commands can be used while driving.
• You must wait until after the beep to say a command.
• If you know what command to use, you can press the talk switch at any time to inter-
rupt the voice guidance.
• If a desired outcome is not shown, or if no selections are available, press   on the
steering wheel to return  to the previous screen.
NOTE: When entering voice commands you mu st wait until after the beep to speak.