window Lexus IS250 2012 Navigation Manual

NAVIGATION SYSTEM: BASIC FUNCTIONS
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"Microphone
It is unnecessary to speak directly into
the microphone when giving a com-
mand.
INFORMATION
DWait for the confirmation beep be-
fore speaking a command.
DVoice commands may not be rec-
ognized if :
D Spoken too quickly
D Spoken at a low or high volume
D The windows or roof are open
D Passengers are talking while
voice commands are spoken
D The air conditioning speed is set
high
D Turning the air conditioning
vents towards the microphone
DIn the following conditions, the
system may not recognize the com-
mand properly and using voice
commands may not be possible.
D The command is not correct or
clear. Note that certain words, ac-
cents, or speech patterns may be
difficult for the system to recog-
nize.
D There are some noises such as
wind noise, etc.
DVoice command example: Search-
ing for a route to your home
1. Push the talk switch.
2. Say “Go home” .
If a home address is not registered, the
voice guidance system will say “Your
home is not set” and you will be prompted
to enter a home address. (See page 111.)
When the voice command is recognized,
a map of the area around your home is dis-
played.
3. Touch “Enter” or say “Enter”, and
the system starts searching for a route
to your home.
To return to the “Voice Menu” screen, say
“Go back” or touch“Go Back” .
Touch “Cancel” or say“Cancel” , and the
voice command system will be canceled.
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TELEPHONE AND INFORMATION
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INFORMATION
DTalk alternately with the other party
on the phone. If you talk at the
same time, the voice may not
reach each other. (It is not a mal- function.)
DKeep call volume down. Otherwise,
the other party’s voice may be au-
dible outside the vehicle and
voice echo may increase. When
you talk on the phone, speak clearly towards the microphone.
DIn the following situations, your
voice may not reach the other party.
D Driving on unpaved road. (Mak-
ing a traffic noise.)
D Driving at the high speed.
D The windows or roof are open.
D Turning the air− conditioning
vents towards the microphone.
D The sound of the air −condition-
ing fan is loud.
D There is an effect from the net-
work of the cellular phone.
1Indicates the condition of
Bluetooth rconnection.
“Blue” indicates an excellent connection
to Bluetooth r.
“Yellow” indicates a bad connection to
Bluetooth r, resulting in possible deteriora-
tion of voice quality.
: No connection to Bluetooth r.
2Indicates the amount of battery
charge left.
EmptyFull
This is not displayed when the Bluetooth r
is not connected.
The amount left does not always corre-
spond with the one of your cellular phone.
The amount of battery charge left may not
be displayed depending on the phone you
have. This system doesn’t have a charg-
ing function.
3Indicates the receiving area.
“Rm” is displayed when receiving in
Roaming area.
“Hm” is displayed when receiving in
Home area.
The receiving area may not be displayed
depending on the phone you have.
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AUDIO/VIDEO SYSTEM
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iPod
About iPod —
DApple is not responsible for the opera-tion of this device or its compliance
with safety and regulatory standards.
DiPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., regis-
tered in the U.S. and other countries.
Compatible models —
Model
GenerationSoftware version
iPod5th
generationVer. 1.2.0 or
higher
iPod
nano1st
generationVer. 1.3.0 or
higher
2nd
generationVer. 1.1.2 or
higher
3rd
generationVer. 1.0.0 or
higher
iPod
touch1st
generationVer. 1.1.0 or
higher
iPod
classic1st
generationVer. 1.0.0 or
higher
Depending on differences between mod-
els or software versions etc., some models
listed above might be incompatible with
this system.
iPod 4th generation and earlier models are
not compatible with this system.
iPhone, iPod mini, iPod shuffle and iPod
photo are not compatible with this system.
USB memory
USB memory that can be used for MP3
and WMA playback.
DUSB communication formats: USB 2.0
FS (12 MBPS)
DFile formats: FAT 16/32 (Windows r)
DCorrespondence class: Mass storage
class CARING FOR YOUR CD CHANGER,
DVD CHANGER AND DISCS
DYour CD changer and DVD changer is
intended for use with 4.7 in. (12 cm)
discs only.
DExtremely high temperatures can keep
your CD changer and DVD changer
from working. On hot days, use the air
conditioning to cool the vehicle interior
before you use the changer and player.
DBumpy roads or other vibrations may
make your CD changer and DVD chan-
ger skip.
DIf moisture gets into your CD changer
and DVD changer, you may not play
even though they appear to be workin-
g. Remove the discs from the changer
and wait until it dries.
CAUTION
CD changer and DVD changer use an
invisible laser beam which could
cause hazardous radiation exposure
if directed outside the unit. Be sure to
operate the changers correctly.
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AUDIO/VIDEO SYSTEM
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MP3/WMA FILES
DMP3 (MPEG Audio Layer 3) and WMA
(Windows Media Audio) are audio
compression standards.
DThe MP3/WMA player can play MP3
and WMA files on CD−ROM, CD− R
and CD −RW discs.
The unit can play disc recordings com-
patible with ISO 9660 level 1 and level
2 and with the Romeo and Joliet file
system.
DWhen naming an MP3 or WMA file, add
the appropriate file extension (.mp3 or
.wma).
DThe MP3/WMA player plays back files
with .mp3 or .wma file extensions as
MP3 or WMA files. To prevent noise
and playback errors, use the appropri-
ate file extensions.
DThe MP3/WMA player can play only
the first session using multi −session
compatible CDs.
DMP3 player—MP3 files are compatible
with the ID3 Tag Ver. 1.0, Ver. 1.1, Ver.
2.2, and Ver. 2.3 formats. The unit can-
not display disc title, track title and art-
ist name in other formats.
DUSB memory—MP3 files are compat-
ible with the ID3 Tag Ver. 1.0, Ver. 1.1,
Ver. 2.2, Ver. 2.3 and Ver. 2.4 formats.
The unit cannot display track title and
artist name in other formats.
DWMA files can contain a WMA tag that
is used in the same way as an ID3 tag.
WMA tags carry information such as
track title, artist name.
DThe emphasis function is available
only when playing MP3/WMA files re-
corded at 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz. Sampling frequency
MP3 files for MP3 player:
MPEG 1 LAYER 3—32, 44.1, 48 kHz
MPEG 2 LSF LAYER 3—16, 22.05, 24
kHz
MP3 files for USB memory:
MPEG 1 AUDIO LAYER 2, 3—32,
44.1, 48 kHz
MPEG 2 AUDIO LAYER 2, 3—16,
22.05, 24 kHz
MPEG 2.5—8, 11.025, 12 kHz
WMA files for WMA player:
Ver. 7, 8, 9 CBR—32, 44.1, 48 kHz
WMA files for USB memory:
Ver. 9—HIGH PROFILE 32, 44.1, 48
kHz
DThe sound quality of MP3/WMA files
generally improves with higher bit rate-
s. In order to achieve a reasonable lev-
el of sound quality, discs recorded with
a bit rate of at least 128 kbps are rec-
ommended.
Playable bit rates
MP3 files for MP3 player:
MPEG1 LAYER3—64 to 320 kbps
MPEG2 LSF LAYER3—64 to 160 kbps
MP3 files for USB memory:
MPEG 1 AUDIO LAYER 2, 3—32 to
320 kbps
MPEG 2 AUDIO LAYER 2, 3—32 to
160 kbps
MPEG 2.5—32 to 160 kbps
WMA files for WMA player:
Ver. 7, 8 CBR—48 to 192 kbps
Ver. 9 CBR—48 to 320 kbps
WMA files for USB memory:
Ver. 9 HIGH PROFILE 32 to 320 kbps,
VBR (Variable Bit Rate)
DThe MP3/WMA player does not play
back MP3/WMA files from discs re-
corder using packet write data transfer
(UDF format). Discs should be re-
corded using “pre
−mastering” software
rather than packet −write software.
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m3u—
Playlists created using “WINAMP” soft-
ware have a playlist file extension (.m3u).
MP3—
MP3 is an audio compression standard de-
termined by a working group (MPEG) of
the ISO (International Standard Organiza-
tion). MP3 compresses audio data to
about 1/10 the size of that on conventional
discs.
WMA—
WMA (Windows Media Audio) is an audio
compression format developed by
Microsoftr. It compresses files into a size
smaller than that of MP3 files. The
decoding formats for WMA files are Ver. 7,
8, and 9.
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AIR CONDITIONING
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Operations such as changing the air outlets or fan speed are carried out on the screen.
To display the air conditioning control screen, push the“CLIMATE”button.
1Driver side temperature display
(In degrees Fahrenheit or Centi-
grade)
2Outside temperature display
(In degrees Fahrenheit or Centi-
grade) 282.....................
3“DUAL”
(Temperature setting mode change
button) 274, 276 ................
4Air flow control buttons 277
....
5Passenger side temperature dis-
play
(In degrees Fahrenheit or Centi-
grade)
6Fan speed control buttons
276
...........................
7“A/C” 279
.....................
8Air intake control button
275, 278
.......................
9“PASSENGER TEMP” buttons
(Passenger side temperature control
button)
(Only for the independent mode that
display shows “DUAL”; mainly for
front passenger and secondarily for
driver) 274, 276 .................
10Rear window defogger button
280
...........................
11Windshield air flow button
278
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AIR CONDITIONING
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(e) Adjusting the position of and open-
ing and closing the air outlets
"Front center outlets
1Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2Turn the knob to open or close the
vent
"Front side outlets
1Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2Turn the knob to open or close the
vent
"Rear outlets
1Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2Turn the knob to open or close the
vent
INFORMATION
DUsing automatic mode
Fan speed is adjusted automatical-
ly according to the temperature
setting and ambient conditions.
As a result, the following may oc-
cur:
D Immediately after the button is
pushed, the fan may stop for a
while until warm or cool air is
ready to flow.
D Cool air may flow to the area
around the upper body when the
heater is on.
D Using the system in recirculated
air mode
The windows will fog up more easi-
ly if recirculated air mode is used
for an extended period.
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AIR CONDITIONING
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DSwitching between outside air and
recirculated air modes
Recirculated air mode or outside
air mode may be automatically
switched to in accordance with the
temperature setting and the inside
temperature.
D Window defogger feature
Recirculated air mode may auto-
matically switch to outside air
mode in situations where the win-
dows need to be defogged.
D When outside air temperature is
below 32 _F(0 _C)
The cooling and dehumidification
function may not operate even
when “A/C” is on.
D When the indicator light on “A/C”
flashes
Touch “A/C” to turn off the air con-
ditioning system and turn it on
again. 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.
D Automatic air intake change mode
(IS F/IS 350)
In automatic mode, the system au-
tomatically switches between re-
circulated air and outside air
modes according to whether the
system detects harmful sub-
stances such as exhaust gas in the
air outside.(f) Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defogging
To turn the electric rear window and
outside rear view mirror defogger on,
push the button above.
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch must
be in IGNITION ON mode.
The thin heater wires on the inside of the
rear window and the heater panels in the
outside rear view mirrors will quickly clear
the surface.
Keep your hands off the mirror faces when
the system is on.
The indicator light is on when the defogger
is operating.
CAUTION
When the outside rear view mirror de-
foggers are on, do not touch the out-
side surface of the rear view mirror as
it can become very hot and cause
burns.
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The defoggers will automatically turn off
after 15 to 60 minutes. The operation time
changes according to the ambient temper-
ature and vehicle speed.
If further defrosting or defogging is de-
sired, simply actuate the switch again.
When the surface has cleared, push the
button once again to turn the defogger off.
Continuous use may cause the battery to
discharge, especially during stop−and− go
driving. The defogger is not designed to
dry rain water or to melt snow.
If the outside rear view mirrors are heavily
coated with ice, use a spray de −icer before
operating the system.
NOTICE
DWhen cleaning the inside of the
rear window, be careful not to
scratch or damage the heater wires
or connectors.
DTo prevent the battery from being
discharged, turn the switch off
when the engine is not running.
(g) Micro dust and pollen filter
Push the micro dust and pollen filter
button.
Outside air mode switches to recirculated
air mode. Pollen is removed from the air
flows to the upper part of the body.
Usually the system will turn off automati-
cally after approximately 1 to 3 minutes.
To stop the operation, push the micro dust
and pollen filter button again.
INFORMATION
D In order to prevent the window
from fogging up when the outside
air is cold, the following may oc-
cur:
D Outside air mode does not
switch to recirculated air mode.
D The air conditioning system op-
erates automatically.
D The operation cancels after 1
minute.
D In rainy weather, the windows may
fog up. Push the windshield air
flow button.
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REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM
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NOTICE
DIf the back of the vehicle is hit, the
position and mounting angle of the
camera may change. Be sure to
have the camera’s position and
mounting angle checked at your
Lexus dealer.
DAs the camera has a water proof
construction, do not detach, disas-
semble or modify it. This may
cause incorrect operation.
DIf the temperature changes rapidly,
such as when hot water is poured
on the vehicle in cold weather, the
system may not operate normally.
DDo not strongly rub the camera
lens. If the camera lens is
scratched, it cannot transmit a
clear image.
DDo not allow organic solvent, car
wax, window cleaner or glass coat
to adhere to the camera. If this hap-
pens, wipe it off as soon as pos-
sible.
DIf the tire size is changed, the area
displayed on the screen may
change.
DWhen washing the vehicle, do not
apply intensive bursts of water to
the camera or camera area. Doing
so may result in the camera mal-
functioning.
INFORMATION
If the camera lens becomes dirty, it
cannot transmit a clear image. If wa-
ter droplets, snow, or mud adhere to
the lens, rinse with water and wipe
with a soft cloth. If the lens is ex-
tremely dirty, wash it with a mild
cleanser and rinse.
DArea displayed on screen
Image is displayed approximately level
on screen.
Corners of bumper
The area detected by the camera is limi-
ted. The camera does not detect objects
which are close to either corner of the
bumper or under the bumper.
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