Lexus GS300h 2015 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. 1 1 3 )
Some of the information may be displayed automatically depending on the situa-
tion.
Drive information
Select to display various drive data. ( →P. 1 1 3 )
Navigation system-linked display (if equipped)
Select to display the following na vigation 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 or dynamic
radar cruise control with full-speed range/LDA (Lane Departure Alert with
steering control) (if equipped) or LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) (if equipped)
information, when the system is used. ( →P. 281, 290, 303, 315, 327)
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. 4 8 2 )
Settings display
Select to change the meter display settings. ( →P. 5 8 2 )
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. 5 8 2 )
When the confirmation screen is displayed, select yes to register the screen. If the
selected screen cannot be registered, 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/a f t e r s t a r t )*1
Displays the average vehicle speed since the function was reset and the
hybrid system 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 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 turning
the power switch off, the display may not be updated.
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■Energy monitor
→P. 1 2 6
■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 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. 2 9 0
■LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) vehi cle sway warning (if equipped)
→ P. 2 8 1
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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. 5 8 2 )
*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. 581
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. 2 9 0 )
■ (Lane-Keeping Assi st) (if equipped) ( →P. 281)
■ (Pre-Crash Safety system) (if equipped) ( →P. 2 6 9 )
■ (Adaptive Front-lighting System) ( →P. 238)
■ BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (if equipped) ( →P. 333)
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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. 2 9 8 )
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Select to set the display mode of the clock.
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Oil Maintenance ( →P. 4 2 4 )
●TPMS (Tire pressure warning system) (if equipped) ( →P. 4 3 4 )
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.
●Po p - u p d i s p l a y
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 brightness 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 be
displayed.
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 System 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
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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 driving 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 di splay 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 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 12-volt battery terminals
The drive information will be reset.
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WA R N I N G
■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 a
garage, exhaust gases including harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect and enter
the vehicle. This may lead to death 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
Summary of functions
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●Vehicle speed
●Hybrid System Indicator (→P. 1 2 3 )
●Tachometer
●Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift posi tion or selected shift range ( →P. 2 2 4 )
●Road signs recognized by the RS A (Road Sign Assist) (if equipped)
(→ P. 2 9 8 )
●Audio display*
Displays audio information for approximately 3 seconds when the audio system is
operated
●Route guidance display (vehicles with navigation system) ( →P. 1 2 3 )
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 (LDA [Lane Departure Alert with steering
control], LKA [Lane-Keeping Assist]) (if equipped) ( →P. 4 8 3 )
●Approach warning display (dynamic radar cruise control, dynamic radar
cruise control with full-speed range) (if equipped) ( →P. 4 8 3 )
●Pre-crash warning message (PCS [Pre-Crash Safety system])
(if equipped) ( →P. 4 8 2 )
*: The default setting is off
Head-up display contents