warning Lexus GS F 2015 s Owner's Guide

1242. Instrument cluster
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■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 pressureAcceleration 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 greater 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 compact spare tire will not be displayed.
■LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) vehicle sway warning (if
equipped)
→P. 3 1 5
■LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) vehi cle sway warning (if equipped)
→ P. 3 0 5
■Display off
A blank screen is displayed
*1: Displayed when the item is set in “Drive In fo 1”, “Drive Info 2” or “Drive Info 3”.
( → P. 6 2 9 )
*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.
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Instrument cluster
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The settings of the following items can be changed, refer to P. 628
For functions that can be enabled or disabled, the function switches between on and
off each time is pressed.
■(Lane Departure Alert with steering control) (if equipped)
(→ P. 3 1 5 )
■(Lane-Keeping Assist) (if equipped) ( →P. 3 0 5 )
■(Pre-Crash Safety sy stem) (if equipped) ( →P. 2 9 3 )
■(Adaptive Front-lighting System) (if equipped) ( →P. 2 6 1 )
■(Blind Spot Monitor) (if equipped) ( →P. 3 6 1 )
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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 Assist) (if equipped) ( →P. 3 2 4 )
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Select to set the display mode of the clock.
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Oil Maintenance (if equipped) ( →P. 4 5 6 )
●TPMS (Tire pressure warning system) (if equipped) ( →P. 4 6 8 )
Settings display

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Instrument cluster
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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 battery terminal is disconnected and reconnected, the steering amount display may
be disabled temporarily. After driving the vehicle for a while, the display will be enabled.
■Suspension of the settings display
In the following situations, the settings display 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 engine switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode. It may also take a few minutes to display the tire infla-
tion pressure after inflation pressure has been adjusted.
●“---” may be displayed if the tire information cannot be determined due to unfavorable
radio 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 battery terminals
The drive information will be reset.
■Liquid crystal display
→ P. 1 1 1

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Instrument cluster
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E87E_(EE)
Multi-information display (GS F)
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. 1 3 0 )
Some of the information may be dis-
played automatically depending on the
situation.
Drive information
Select to display various drive data. ( →P. 1 3 0 )
“F” content
Select to display the lap timer, G-force, torque distribution (vehicles with TVD
[Torque Vectoring Differential]) and othe r useful functions for sporty driving.
( → P. 1 3 2 )
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 meter using the
meter control switches.
Driving assist system information
Select to display the cruise control or dynamic radar cruise control/ LDA (Lane
Departure Alert with steering control) (if equipped) information, when the sys-
tem is used. ( →P. 315, 341, 353)
Warning message display
Select to display warning me ssages and measures to be taken if a malfunction is
detected. ( →P. 5 1 8 )
Display content

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Instrument cluster
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■Average speed (after reset*2/a f t e r s t a r t )*1
Displays the average vehicle speed since the function was reset and the
engine was started, respectively
■Elapsed time (after reset*2/a f t e r s t a r t )*1
Displays the elapsed time since the function was reset and the engine 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 engine was started respec-
tively.
• 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 engine switch off. If the vehicle is refueled without turning
the engine switch off, the display may not be updated.
■Tire inflation pressure
Displays inflation pressure of each tire.
The inflation pressure of the spare tire will not be displayed.
■Gear positions
Displays the current gear position when the shift lever is in D or M.
■LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) vehicle sway warning (if
equipped)
→ P. 3 1 5
■Display off
A blank screen is displayed
*1: Displayed when the item is set in “Drive In fo 1”, “Drive Info 2” or “Drive Info 3”.
( → P. 6 3 1 )
*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.

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Instrument cluster
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E87E_(EE)
The settings of the following items can be changed, refer to P. 628
For functions that can be enabled or disabled, the function switches between on and
off each time is pressed.
■(Lane Departure Alert with steering control) (if equipped)
(→ P. 3 1 5 )
■(Pre-Crash Safety system) (if equipped) ( →P. 2 9 3 )
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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 Assist) (if equipped) ( →P. 3 2 4 )
■(Blind Spot Monitor) (if equipped) ( →P. 3 6 1 )
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• Display of the indicator can be turned on or off.
• The speed at which the indicator is displayed can be set.
Selectable speed range:
Except for United Kingdom: 50 km/h to 200 km/h (30 mph to 125 mph)
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For United Kingdom: 50 km/h to 160 km/h (30 mph to 100 mph)*
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: Always observe the legal speed limit when driving on public roads.
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TPMS (Tire pressure warning system) ( →P. 4 6 8 )
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Language
Select to change the language on the display.
●Units
Select to change the unit of measure
●Eco Driving Indicator Light
Select to activate/deactivate the Eco Driving Indicator Light
Settings display

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Instrument cluster
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■Start-up display
When the engine is started, the name of the vehicle is displayed on the multi-information
display.
While the start-up display is being displayed, the meter display cannot be changed even
if the drive mode is changed. When the start-up display is finished, the meter display for
the currently selected mode will be displayed.
■Torque distribution display (if equipped)
Torque distribution may not be displayed correc tly in some cases, such as when the vehi-
cle passes over road expansion joints.
■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.
●The steering amount, accelerator pedal input, and brake fluid pressure displays are dis-
abled until the engine has warmed up (the variable red zone of the tachometer has
retracted to 7300 r/min.).
After the engine has warmed up, these displays will be enabled.
●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 battery terminal is disconnected and reconnected, the steering amount display may
be disabled temporarily. After driving the ve hicle for a while, the display will be enabled.
■Suspension of the settings display
In the following situations, operation of the settings display will be temporarily sus-
pended.
●When a warning message appears on the multi-information display
●When the vehicle begins to move
■Tire inflation pressure
●It may take a few minutes to display the tire inflation pressure after the engine switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode. It may also take a few minutes to display the tire infla-
tion pressure after inflation pressure has been adjusted.
●“---” may be displayed if the tire position information cannot be determined due to
unfavorable radio 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 battery terminals
The following information data will be reset:
●Lap timer: Measured lap times, history
●G-force: Record of the maximum G-forces
■Using the lap timer
If the engine is stopped while a lap is being timed, the lap timer will stop and the lap time
up to that point will be recorded.
■Liquid crystal display
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●Vehicle speed
●Tachometer
●Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift position or selected shift range ( →P. 2 4 5 )
●Eco Driving Indicator (GS350/GS200t) ( →P. 1 4 5 )
●Road signs recognized by the RSA (Road Sign Assist)
(if equipped) ( →P. 3 2 4 )
●Head-up rev indicator (GS F) ( →P. 1 4 5 )
●Audio display*
Displays audio information for approximately 3 seconds when the audio system is
operated
●Route guidance display (vehicles with navigation system) ( →P. 1 4 6 )
When approaching an intersection while the navigation system is giving route guid-
ance, an arrow will automatically be displayed to indicate the direction of travel.
●Lane departure warning display (L DA [Lane Departure Alert with
steering control], LKA [Lane-Keeping Assist]) (if equipped) ( →P. 5 1 9 )
●Approach warning display (dynamic radar cruise control, dynamic
radar cruise control with full-speed range) (if equipped) ( →P. 5 1 9 )
●Pre-crash warning message (PCS [Pre-Crash Safety system])
(if equipped) ( →P. 5 1 9 )
*: The default setting is off
Head-up display contents

1743-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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■Alarms and warning indicators
An alarm sounds and warning message displays shown on the multi-information display
are used to protect against unexpected accidents or theft of the vehicle resulting from
erroneous operation. When a warning message is displayed, take appropriate measures
based on the displayed message. ( →P. 5 4 6 )
When only an alarm sounds, circumstances and correction procedures are as follows.
■Battery-saving function (vehicles with entry function)
The battery-saving function will be activated in order to prevent the electronic key bat-
tery and the vehicle battery from being discharged while the vehicle is not in operation
for a long time.
●In the following situations, the smart entry & start system may take some time to unlock
the doors.
• The electronic key has been left in an area of approximately 2 m (6 ft.) of the outside
of the vehicle for 10 minutes or longer.
• The smart entry & start system has not been used for 5 days or longer.
●If the smart entry & start system has not been used for 14 days or longer, the doors can-
not be unlocked at any doors except the driver’s door. In this case, take hold of the
driver’s door handle, or use the wireless remote control or the mechanical key, to
unlock the doors.
AlarmSituationCorrection procedure
Exterior alarm sounds
once for 5 seconds
The trunk was closed while
the electronic key was still
inside the trunk and all the
doors were locked.Retrieve the electronic key
from the trunk and close
the trunk lid.
An attempt was made to
lock the vehicle while a
door was open.Close all of the doors and
lock the doors again.
Interior alarm sounds con-
tinuously
The engine switch was
turned to ACCESSORY
mode while the driver’s
door was open (or the
driver’s door was opened
while the engine switch
was in ACCESSORY
mode).
Turn the engine switch off
and close the driver’s door.

2143-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E87E_(EE)
■When the window cannot be opened or closed
When the jam protection function or catch protection function operates unusually and
the door window cannot be opened or closed , perform the following operations with the
power window switch of that door.
●Stop the vehicle. With the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode, within 4 seconds of
the jam protection function or catch protecti on function activating, continuously oper-
ate the power window switch in the one-to uch closing direction or one-touch opening
direction so that the door window can be opened and closed.
●If the door window cannot be opened and closed even when performing the above
operations, perform the following pr ocedure for function initialization.
Turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode.
Pull and hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing direction and com-
pletely close the door window.
Release the power window switch for a moment, resume pulling the switch in the
one-touch closing direction, and hold it there for approximately 6 seconds or more.
Press and hold the power window switch in the one-touch opening direction. After
the door window is completely opened, cont inue holding the switch for an additional
1 second or more.
Release the power window switch for a mo ment, resume pushing the switch in the
one-touch opening direction, and hold it there for approximately 4 seconds or
more.
Pull and hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing direction again.
After the door window is completely clos ed, continue holding the switch for a fur-
ther 1 second or more.
If you release the switch while the window is moving, start again from the beginning.
If the window reverse and cannot be fully closed or opened, have the vehicle inspected
by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro-
fessional.
■Door lock linked window operation
●The power windows can be opened and closed using the mechanical key.* ( → P. 5 8 8 )
●The power windows can be opened and closed using the wireless remote control.*(→ P. 1 5 9 )
*: These settings must be customized at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
■When the battery is disconnected
The window lock switch is disabled. If nece ssary, press the window lock switch after
reconnecting the battery.
■Power windows open warning buzzer
The buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information display in the instru-
ment cluster when the engine switch is turned off and the driver’s door is opened with the
power windows open.
■Customization
Settings (e.g. linked door lock operation) can be changed.
(Customizable features: →P. 6 2 8 )
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