fog light Lexus IS250 2007 Using the audio system / LEXUS 2007 IS350/250 OWNER'S MANUAL (OM53578U)

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Multi-information display ............ 118
2-3. Operating the lights and
windshield wipers .................... 122
Headlight switch ............................ 122
Fog light switch .............................. 125
Windshield wipers and
washer............................................. 126
Headlight cleaner switch .......... 129
2-4. Using other driving
systems ...................................... 130
Cruise control ................................ 130
Dynamic radar cruise
control............................................. 133
Lexus parking assist-sensor...... 142
Driving assist systems.................. 148
PCS (Pre-Collision
System)........................................... 154
2-5. Driving information ................... 157
Cargo and luggage ...................... 157
Vehicle load limits ......................... 160
Winter driving tips .......................... 161
Trailer towing .................................. 165
Dinghy towing
(vehicles with an automatic
transmission) ................................ 166
Dinghy towing
(vehicles with a manual
transmission) ................................ 1673-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger .............. 170
Automatic air conditioning
system ............................................. 170
Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers ............. 178
3-2. Using the audio system............. 179
Audio system type ........................ 179
Using the radio............................... 182
Using the CD player.................... 189
Playing back MP3 and
WMA discs................................... 195
Optimal use of the audio
system ............................................ 203
Using the AUX adapter............ 206
Using the steering wheel
audio switches ............................ 207
3-3. Using the interior lights .......... 209
Interior lights list............................ 209
• Interior lights and
personal lights ............................... 211
3-4. Using the storage features..... 213
List of storage features ............... 213
• Glove box ..................................... 213
• Console boxes ............................ 214
• Overhead console .................... 215
• Cup holders.................................. 216
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Headlights (high beam) P. 122
Pictorial indexExterior
Turn signal lights P. 107
Fog lights P. 125
Side marker lights P. 122
Headlights (low and high  beam)
P. 122
Hood P. 266
Parking lights P. 122
Windshield wipers P. 126
Moon roof  P. 48
Outside rear viewmirrors
P. 43

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: If equipped
Tires
●Rotation
●Replacement
●Inflation pressure
●Information
P. 283
P. 358
P. 389
P. 398
Tail lights P. 122
Side marker lights P. 122
Trunk P. 23
Rear window defogger P. 178
Doors P. 19
Fuel filler door P. 51
Turn signal lights P. 107

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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch P. 122
P. 107
P. 125
Shift paddle switches  P. 103
Gauges and meters P. 109
Multi-information display P. 118
Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 126
Engine switch P. 98
Trunk opener main switch P. 23
Glove box P. 213
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever  P. 40
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch  P. 41
Parking brake pedal (automatic transmission) P. 108
Audio remote control switches P. 207

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1-3. Adjustable components
■Linked mirror function when reversing (vehicles with driving position memory)
The outside rear view mirrors will automatically angle downwards when the vehicle
is reversing in order to give a better view of the ground. However, this function will
not operate when the mirror select switch is in the neutral position (between L and
R).
■Auto anti-glare function (vehicles with sports or luxury package)
When the anti-glare inside rear view mirror is set to AUTO mode, the outside rear
view mirrors will activate in conjunction with the anti-glare inside rear view mirror to
reduce reflected light. (P. 4 2 )
CAUTION
■When driving the vehicle
Observe the following precautions while driving.
Failing to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
●Do not adjust the mirrors while driving.
●Do not drive with the mirrors folded back.
●Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly
adjusted before driving.
■When the mirror defoggers are operating
Do not touch the surface of the mirror, as it may be hot.

When driving2
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2-1. Driving procedures ................. 90
Driving the vehicle ....................... 90
Starting the engine ...................... 98
Automatic Transmission ........... 101
Manual Transmission ................ 105
Turn signal lever .......................... 107
Parking brake ............................... 108
2-2. Instrument cluster................... 109
Gauges and meters .................. 109
Indicators and warning
lights................................................ 115
Multi-information display ......... 118
2-3. Operating the lights and
windshield wipers ................. 122
Headlight switch ......................... 122
Fog light switch............................ 125
Windshield wipers and
washer.......................................... 126
Headlight cleaner switch ........ 1292-4. Using other driving
systems .................................... 130
Cruise control ............................. 130
Dynamic radar cruise
control ......................................... 133
Lexus parking
assist-sensor............................... 142
Driving assist systems............... 148
PCS (Pre-Collision
System)........................................ 154
2-5. Driving information................ 157
Cargo and luggage.................... 157
Vehicle load limits ...................... 160
Winter driving tips ....................... 161
Trailer towing................................ 165
Dinghy towing
(vehicles with an
automatic transmission) ....... 166
Dinghy towing
(vehicles with a manual
transmission) .............................. 167

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2-2. Instrument cluster
■Indicators
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehi-
cle’s various systems.
Turn signal indicator
(P. 1 0 7 )
(vehicles with
an automatic
transmission)
ECT SNOW indicator
(P. 1 0 2 )
Headlight high beam indi-
cator (P. 122)
(vehicles with
a manual
transmission)
ETCS SNOW indicator
(P. 1 0 5 )
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
(P. 122)
(vehicles with
an automatic
transmission)
ECT PWR indicator
(P. 1 0 2 )
(CANADA)
Tail light indicator
(P. 122) Cruise control indicator
(P. 1 3 0 )
Front fog light indicator
(P. 1 2 5 )
(if equipped)
AFS OFF indicator light
(P. 1 2 3 )
(vehicles with an automatic trans-
mission)
Shift position and shift range indica-
tors (
P. 1 0 1)
(if equipped)
Lexus parking assist-sen-
sor indicator (P. 1 4 2 )
Slip indicator (P. 1 4 9 )
VSC OFF indicator
(P. 1 5 0 )
SRS airbag on-off indica-
tor (P. 7 2 )
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2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
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When driving
Fog light switch
The fog lights improve visibility in difficult driving conditions, such as in rain
or fog. They can be turned on only when the headlights are on low beam.
To turn the front fog lights off
To turn the front fog lights on

Interior features3
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3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger ........... 170
Automatic air conditioning
system .......................................... 170
Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers........... 178
3-2. Using the audio system ......... 179
Audio system type ..................... 179
Using the radio ............................ 182
Using the CD player ................. 189
Playing back MP3 and
WMA discs................................ 195
Optimal use of the audio
system ......................................... 203
Using the AUX adapter ......... 206
Using the steering wheel
audio switches ......................... 207
3-3. Using the interior lights ....... 209
Interior lights list........................ 209
• Interior lights and
personal lights............................. 211
3-4. Using the storage
features ................................... 213
List of storage features............. 213
• Glove box .................................. 213• Console boxes .......................... 214
• Overhead console ................. 215
• Cup holders ............................... 216
• Bottle holders/door
pockets ........................................ 218
3-5. Other interior features......... 219
Sun visors ...................................... 219
Vanity mirror ............................... 220
Clock................................................ 221
Satellite switches ....................... 222
Ashtrays ........................................ 225
Cigarette lighter........................ 226
Power outlet ................................ 227
Seat heaters ................................ 228
Seat heaters and
ventilators .................................. 230
Armrest ......................................... 232
Rear sunshade............................ 233
Extended trunk .......................... 235
Coat hooks .................................. 236
Floor mat ...................................... 237
Trunk features ............................. 238
Garage door opener................. 241
Compass ...................................... 246

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
■Using the automatic mode
Fan speed is adjusted automatically in accordance with the temperature setting and
ambient conditions. As a result, the following may occur.
●The system may switch automatically to recirculated mode when the coolest
temperature setting is selected in summer.
●Immediately after the switch is pressed, the fan may stop for a while until warm
or cool air is ready to flow.
●Cool air may flow to the area around the upper body when the heater is on.
■Using the system in recirculated air mode
The windows will fog up more easily if the recirculated air mode is used for an
extended period.
■Window defogger feature
Recirculated air mode may automatically switch to
(outside air) mode in situ-
ations where the windows need to be defogged.
■Outside air temperature approaches 32F (0C).
The air conditioning system may not operate even when is pressed.
■When the indicator light on flashes
Press and turn off the air conditioning system before turning it on once
more. There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the indicator light
continues to flash. Turn the air conditioning system off and have it inspected by your
Lexus dealer.
■Automatic mode for air intake control (IS350 only)
In automatic mode, the system detects exhaust gas and other pollutants and auto-
matically switches between outside air and recirculated air modes.
■Micro dust and pollen removal mode
●When the outside air is cold, the following may occur.
• Outside air mode does not switch to .
• The air conditioning system operates automatically.
• The operation cancels after 1 minute.
●In rainy weather, the windows may fog up. Press .