ESP Lexus GS450h 2008 Owner's Guide
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CAUTION
■The hill-start assist control may not operate effectively when
●On steep inclines.
●On icy surfaces.
■When the VSC is activated
The slip indicator light flashes and a warning buzzer sounds. Always drive carefully.
Reckless driving may cause an accident. Exercise particular care when the indica-
tor light flashes and a buzzer sounds.
■When TRAC and VSC are off
Be especially careful and drive at a speed appropriate to the road conditions. As
these are systems to ensure vehicle stability and driving force, do not turn off TRAC
and VSC unless necessary.
■Replacing tires
Make sure that all tires are of the same size, brand, tread pattern and total load
capacity. In addition, make sure that the tires are inflated to the specified tire pres-
sure level.
The ABS and VSC will not function correctly if different tires are fitted on the vehi-
cle.
Contact your Lexus dealer for further information when replacing tires or wheels.
■Handling of tires and suspension
Using tires with any kind of problem or modifying the suspension will affect the driv-
ing assist systems, and may cause the system to malfunction.
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SwitchesPa g e
“CLIMATE”P. 2 3 2
“A U D I O ”P. 2 4 1
“INFO” (Displaying the “Informa-
tion” screen)P. 2 2 4
“DISP” (Adjusting the display)P. 2 2 8
Trip Information (Displaying the
“Energy Monitor/Consumption”
screen)
P. 2 7
MaintenanceNavigation System Owner’s Manual
Te l e p h o n eP. 3 1 1
CalendarNavigation System Owner’s Manual
“LEXUS Park Assist”P. 1 8 9
LanguageP. 2 2 7
Screen SettingP. 2 3 0
Beep OffP. 2 2 7
Adjust ClockP. 364/
Navigation System Owner’s Manual
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The initial screenIf the “POWER” switch is set to
ACCESSORY or ON mode, the
initializing screen will be displayed
for a few seconds as the system
starts up.
■To avoid damaging the touch screen
●Touch the screen lightly with your finger. If there is no response, remove your fin-
ger from the screen and try again.
●Remove any dirt on the screen by wiping with a soft cloth. Do not use detergent.
■When using the touch screen
●If the screen is cold, the display may be dark, or the system may seem to be
operating slightly slower than normal.
●The screen may seem dark and hard to see when viewed through sunglasses.
Change your angle of viewing, adjust the display on the “Display” screen or
remove your sunglasses.
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■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.
CD player: Plays audio CDs, CD text, MP3 discs and WMA discs.
DVD player: Plays audio CDs, CD text, video CDs, MP3 discs,WMA discs, DVD video discs and DVD audio discs.
Ti t l ePa g e
Using the radioP. 2 4 4
Using the cassette playerP. 2 5 3
Using the CD playerP. 2 5 7
Playing MP3 and WMA discsP. 2 6 2
Using the DVD playerP. 2 6 6
Playing DVD video/audioP. 2 6 9
Playing video CDP. 2 8 1
DVD player and DVD video disc informationP. 2 8 5
Optimal use of the audio/video systemP. 2 9 7
Using the AUX adapterP. 3 0 2
Using the steering switchesP. 3 0 3
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Using Dolby® Noise Reduction
Touch on the screen.
Reduces the level of noise for tapes recorded with Dolby NR only.
Dolby noise reduction is manufactured under license from Dolby Laborato-
ries Licensing Corporation. DOLB Y and the double-D symbol are
registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
■Canceling noise reduction, skip play, repeat play, rewind and fast forward
To cancel , and : Touch the corresponding button on the screen.
To cancel and : Touch the corresponding button on the screen or press
.
■Auto-reverse feature
After the cassette player reaches the end of a tape, it automatically reverses and
begins to play the other side, regardless of whether the cassette was playing or fast
forwarding.
■When the cassette player does not operate correctly due to the cassette record-
ing conditions
Forwarding to the beginning of a track, repeat, blank tape skip and fast-forward
may not be possible in the following situations:
●The interval between tracks is less than 3 seconds (beginning of track and
repeat playback) or less than 15 seconds (blank tape skip).
●When there is noise between 2 tracks.
●The beginning and end of subsequent tracks are not clearly defined.
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■Entering a language code
If you touch on the “Select Audio Language” screen, “Select
Subtitle Language” screen or “Select DVD Language” screen, you can
select a language by entering the 4-digit language code if that lan-
guage is available.
Input the 4-digit language code
and then touch .
: Deletes the last inputdigit.
:Returns to previous screen.
●Language code
CodeLanguageCodeLanguageCodeLanguage
1001Japanese0512Greek0208Bihari
0514English0101Afar0209Bislama
0618French0102Abkhazian0214Bengali
0405German0106Afrikaans0215Ti b e t a n
0920Italian0113Amharic0218Breton
0519Spanish0118Arabic0301Catalan
2608Chinese0119Assamese0315Corsican
1412Dutch0125Ay m ara0319Czech
1620Po r t u g u e s e0126Azerbaijani0325We l s h
1922Swedish0201Bashkir0401Danish
1821Russian0205Byelorussian0426Bhutani
1115Korean0207Bulgarian0515Esperanto
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■Battery charge/Signal status
This display may not correspond exactly with the mobile phone itself.
■About Bluetooth®
■Compatible models
Compatible with HFP (Hands Free Profile) Ver. 1.0 and OPP (Object Push Profile)
Ver. 1.1.
If your cellular phone does not support HFP, you cannot enter the Bluetooth
®
phone, and take OPP service individually.
■Certification for the hands-free system
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-210. Operation is sub-
ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of
Bluetooth SIG. Inc.
FCC ID: HYQBT0501A
IC ID: 1551A-BT0501A
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CAUTION
■FCC WARNING
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Radio Frequency Exposure. This device is approved for Mobile Application only
and, to comply with applicable FCC radio frequency exposure regulations, must be
used with a distance of at least 7.9 in. (20 cm) between the antenna and the body of
any person at all time during use.
■While driving
Do not use the mobile phone or connect the Bluetooth
® system.
NOTICE
■When leaving the vehicle
Do not leave your mobile phone in the vehicle. The inside of the vehicle may
become hot, causing damage to the phone.
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Setting the volume
Press .
Touch on the “Information” screen.
Touch on the “Telephone” screen.
Touch on the “Settings” screen. Touch or to lower or raise
the volume.
Voice Volume: Change thespeaker volume
Ring Volume: Change the ring vol- ume
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP4
STEP5
■Adaptive volume control
When traveling at 50 mph (80 km/h) or over, the system automatically raises the
volume one level.
If the vehicle’s speed drops to 43 mph (70 km/h), the volume will return to its origi-
nal level.
You can turn this function on/off by touching .
■To return to the default volume settings
To u c h , t h e n .
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Operating the HomeLink
Press the appropriate HomeLink button. The HomeLink indicator
light on the HomeLink transceiver should turn on.
The HomeLink continues to send a signal for up to 20 seconds as long as
the button is pressed.
Erasing the entire HomeLink memory (all three programs)
Press and hold the 2 outside but-
tons for 20 seconds until the indi-
cator light flashes.
If you sell your vehicle, be sure to
erase the programs stored in the
HomeLink
memory.
■Before programming
●Install a new battery in the transmitter.
●The battery side of the transmitter must be pointed away from the HomeLink.
■Certification for the garage door opener
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of the IC
Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
WARNING: This transmitter has been tested and complies with FCC and IC rules.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the device.
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