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Interior features
CAUTION
■When using the Remote Touch
●Do not allow fingers, fingernails or hair to become caught in the Remote Touch as
this may cause an injury.
●Be careful when selecting the Remote Touch in extreme temperatures as it may
become very hot or cold due to the temperature inside the vehicle.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the Remote Touch
●Do not allow the Remote Touch to come into contact with food, liquid, stickers or
lit cigarettes as doing so may cause it to change color, emit a strange odor or stop
functioning.
●Do not subject the Remote Touch to excessive pressure or strong impact as the
knob may bend or break off.
●Do not allow coins, contact lenses or other such items to become caught in the
Remote Touch as this may cause it to stop functioning.
●Items of clothing may rip if they become caught on the Remote Touch knob.
●If your hand or any object is on the Re mote Touch knob when the engine switch is
turned to ACCESSORY mode, the Remote Touch knob may not operate prop-
erly.
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Interior features
If the engine switch is turned to
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode, the initial screen will be dis-
played for a few seconds as the sys-
tem starts up.
Images shown on the initial screen can
be changed to suit individual prefer-
ences. (P. 3 2 2 )
SwitchPa g e
“Destination”Navigation System Owner’s Manual
“Info/Apps” or “Info”P. 314/Navigation System Owner’s
Manual
“Setup”P. 3 1 7
“Radio”P. 3 6 7 , 3 9 0
“Media”P. 3 6 7 , 4 1 4
“Climate”P. 3 4 5
“Phone”P. 4 8 5
“Display”P. 3 1 0
Initial screen
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Interior features
■To avoid damaging the Remote Touch screen
Remove any dirt on the screen by wiping with a soft cloth. Do not use detergent.
■When using the Remote Touch screen
●If the screen is cold, the display may be dark, or the system may seem to be operat-
ing slightly slower than normal.
●When the screen is viewed through polarized sunglasses, a rainbow pattern may
appear on the screen due to optical characteristics of the screen. If this is disturb-
ing, please operate the screen without polarized sunglasses.
●Dimmed screen buttons cannot be operated.
■Changing between day mode and night mode
The display condition is not changed to night mode even if the headlight switch is
turned on when the vehicle is in a bright area such as daytime.
■To turn off the display
The display goes off when “Screen Off” is selected. To turn the “Display” screen back
on, select any button. The selected screen appears.
To display the screen in day mode, even with
the headlight switch on, select “Day Mode”
for brightness and contrast control.
If the screen is set to day mode with the
headlight switch turned on, this condition is
memorized even with the engine turned off.
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■Trip information
If the “Trip Information” screen does not appear, select “Trip Informa-
tion” on the “Past Record” screen.
Resetting the consumption
data
Current fuel consumption per
minute
Previous fuel consumption per
minute
Average speed
Elapsed time
Cruising range
Average fuel consumption for the
past 15 minutes is divided by color
into past averages and averages
attained since the engine switch
was last turned to IGNITION ON
mode. Use the displayed average
fuel consumption as a reference.
The image is an example only, and
may vary slightly from actual condi-
tions.
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5-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
■When the outside temperature exceeds 75°F (24°C) and the air conditioning sys-
tem is on
●In order to reduce the air conditioning power consumption, the air conditioning
system may switch to recirculated air mode automatically. This may also reduce
fuel consumption.
●Recirculated air mode is selected as a default mode when the engine switch is
turned on.
●It is possible to switch to outside air mode at any time by pressing .
■Automatic mode for air intake control
In automatic mode, the system detects ex haust gas and other pollutants and auto-
matically switches between outside air and recirculated air modes.
When the dehumidification function is off, and the fan is operating, turning automatic
mode on will activate the dehumidification function.
■Micro dust an d pollen filter
●In order to prevent the windshield from fogging up when the outside air is cold, the
following may occur:
• Outside air mode does not switch to (recirculated air) mode.
• The dehumidification function operates.
• The operation cancels after approximately 1 minute.
●In rainy weather, the windows may fog up. Press .
●In extremely humid weather, the windows may fog up.
●The pollens are filtered out even if the mi cro dust and pollen filter is turned off.
■When the outside temperature falls to nearly 32 F (0C)
The dehumidification function may not operate even when is selected.
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Interior features
■Air conditioning odors
●During use, various odors from inside an d outside the vehicle may enter into and
accumulate in the air condit ioning system. This may then cause odor to be emitted
from the vents.
●To reduce potential odors from occurring:
• It is recommended that the air conditio ning system be set to outside air mode
prior to turning the vehicle off.
• The start timing of the blower may be delayed for a short period of time immedi-
ately after the air conditioning system is started in automatic mode.
■Air conditioning filter
P. 6 4 4
CAUTION
■To prevent the windshield from fogging up
Do not use
during cool air operation in extremely humid weather. The differ-
ence between the temperature of the outs ide air and that of the windshield can
cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, blocking your vision.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
engine is stopped.
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5-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
■Button lock function
■Rear control panel illumination off function To prevent inadvertent operation, the buttons
on the rear armrest can be locked. Press
until you hear a beep to lock the but-
tons. Pressing again until you hear a
beep will release the lock.
The indicator appears on the display when the
buttons are locked.
Control panel illumination on the rear armrest
can be turned off. Press until you hear a
beep to turn the illumination off. Pressing again until you hear a beep will turn the
illumination on.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
engine is off.
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GS350_U (OM30C34U)5-2. Using the air conditio ning system and defogger
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Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers
On/off
The defoggers will automatically turn
off after 15 to 60 minutes. The opera-
tion time changes according to the
ambient temperature and vehicle
speed.
■Operating conditions
The engine switch must be in the IGNITION ON mode.
These features are used to defog th e rear window, and to remove rain-
drops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors.
CAUTION
■When the outside rear view mirror defoggers are on
Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and burn
you.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Turn the defoggers off when the engine is off.
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5-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Windshield wiper de-icer
Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch. ( P. 306)
Select “Climate” on the “Menu”
screen.
ON/OFF
Select to turn on the windshield
wiper de-icer. The windshield wiper
de-icer will automatically turn off after
approximately 15 minutes. Selecting again also turns the de-icer off.
■Operating conditions
The engine switch must be in the IGNITION ON mode.
: If equipped
This feature is used to prevent ice from building up on the windshield
and wiper blades.
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CAUTION
■When the windshield wiper de-icer is on
Do not touch the glass at the lower part of the windshield or to the side of the front
pillars as the surfaces can become very hot and burn you.
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5-3. Using the audio system
■Using cellular phones
Interference may be heard through the audio system’s speakers if a cellular phone is
being used inside or close to the vehicle while the audio system is operating.
■When using the Remote Touch screen
Dimmed screen buttons cannot be operated.
■Ta b
Select or , located either side of the screen tabs, to display tabs from the pre-
vious or next page.
■About Dolby
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D sym-
bol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
CAUTION
■For vehicles sold in the U.S.A. and Canada
●Pa r t 1 5 o f t h e F CC Ru l e s
FCC Warning:
Changes or modifications no t expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
●Laser products
• USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR PERFORMANCE OF PRO-
CEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPEC IFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN
HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
• THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the audio system on longer than necessary when the engine is off.
■To avoid damaging the audio system
Take care not to spill drinks or other fluids on the audio system.