trunk Lexus IS250 2012 Specifications / 2012 IS250,IS350 OWNERS MANUAL QUICK GUIDE (OM53A98U)

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Phonebook transfer ......................................................................................................................54
Changing the registered name............................. ...................................................................55
Registering a speed dial....................................................................................................... .......56
Head Restraints ............................................................................................................................... ..... 13
Headlights .............................................................................................................................................. 23
Instrument Panel Light Control ................................................................................................... 29
Intuitive Parking Assist ...................................................................................................................... 21
Keys ..............................................................................................................................................................8
Lexus Enform with Safety Connect ............................................................................................ 67
Manual Transmission ..........................................................................................................................17
Moon Roof ............................................................................................................................................. 70
Multi-information Display ............................................................................................................... 18
Navigation System* Register home .................................................................................................................. ...............33
Destination input  Search by address ........................................................................ 34
Destination input  Search points of interest by name ..........................................36
Destination input Search points of interest by category................................... 37
Destination input Search points of interest by telephone number .............. 38
Voice Command System ........................................................................................................... 64
Power Windows .................................................................................................................................. 70
Rear Window and Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers ............................................. 29
Safety Connect ....................................................................................................................................65
Satellite Switches ............................................................................................................................... .. 19
Seat Belts ............................................................................................................................... .................. 13
Seats (Manual) ........................................................................................................................................11
Seats (Power) ............................................................................................................................... .......... 12
Smart Access System wi th Push-button Start......................................................................... 9
Theft Deterrent System .................................................................................................................... 10
Touch Screen (with navigation system) Basic operation................................................................................................................ ...............30
Display ........................................................................................................................ ......................... 31
Screen scroll operation ........................................................................................................ ....... 32
Setting a route ................................................................................................................ ................. 32
Trunk ......................................................................................................................................................... 72
Turn Signal Lever ............................................................................................................................... .20
Voice Command System* Basic operation................................................................................................................ ............... 64
Windshield Wipers and Washer ..................................................................................................25
*: This feature may be operated by Voice command (See P.64)

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OverviewInstrument Panel
Shift paddle switch (automatic transmission)
P.15
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever Fog light switch P.23
P.20
P.24
Inside lock button P.69
Fuel filler door opener P.71
Power window switches P.70
Window lock switch P.70
Trunk opener P.72
Satellite switches P.19
Multi-information
display
P.18
Door lock switches P.69
Audio remote control switches
P.49, 62

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Shift paddle switch (automatic transmission)
P.15
Windshield wiper and washer switch P.25
Engine (ignition) switch P.14
Trunk opener main switch P.72
ECT switch (automatic transmission)
ETCS switch (manual transmission)P.20
P.21
Shift lever P.15, 17

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Keys
■Electronic key
Smart access system with push-button start
( P.9 , 1 4 )
*: If equipped
■ Mechanical key
● Locks and unlocks the doors
● Opens the trunk
● Locks and unlocks the glove box
The mechanical key is stored inside the electronic
key. To extract the key, release the latch and pull,
or if equipped with a card key, press the button
and pull.
■ Wireless remote control
Locks all doors
Unlocks all doors
Unlocks the trunk (press and hold)
Sounds alarm (press and hold)
(Use the alarm to attract attention to the vehi-
cle in order to help deter break-ins. To stop the
alarm, press any button on the wireless remote
control.)
Card key*
1
2
3
4

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Smart Access System with Push-button Start
■Entering the vehicle
To unlock the vehicle, simply grasp either of the
front door handles.
■Exiting the vehicle
To lock the vehicle, press the lock button on either
of the front door handles.
■Opening the trunk
To open the trunk, press and hold the trunk
release button.
The smart access system with push-button start allows you to enter and exit the vehicle
or start the engine by simply carrying th e electronic key in your pocket or bag.
For details on starting the engine, see page 14.
For details on what to do when the electronic key does not operate properly, see page 75.

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Theft Deterrent System
■Engine immobilizer system
The engine immobilizer system prevents the
engine from being started in the event that an
attempt is made to start the vehicle using an
unregistered key.
The security indicator ligh t flashes to indicate that
the system is set.
■ Alarm
The system sounds the alarm and flashes lights when forcible entry is detected.
To set the alarm: lock all the doors from outside the vehicle. The security indicator light
comes on to indicate that the alarm is in its preparation state. When the indicator light
begins to flash, the system is armed.
To deactivate or stop the alarm: turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to ACCESSORY
or IGNITION ON mode, start the engine by pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch,
or unlock the doors or trunk.
■ Steering lock
The steering wheel locks when the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is OFF.
When the steering lock cannot be released, the
green indicator light on the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch will flash and a message will be
shown on the multi-information display. To release
it, gently turn the wheel left or right while pressing
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
The theft deterrent system includes the followi ng features to help protect your vehicle from
theft.

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Tr u n k
■Trunk opener
To open the trunk from inside the cabin, simply
press the trunk opener.
To disable the trunk opener, turn off the main
switch in the glove box.
On
Off
When the trunk opener is disabled, the trunk can-
not be opened using the wireless remote control
or the entry function.
■ Entry function and wireless remote control
 P. 8 , 9
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What to do if ...
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Electronic Key Alarm
The electronic key alarm uses an alarm and warning messages to indicate that the electronic
key has been used improperly. Take appropriate measure in response to any warning mes-
sages that are displayed. In some cases, an alarm may sound without an accompanying
warning message. If so, follow the correction procedure in the table below.
*: Vehicles with automatic transmission only
AlarmSituationCorrection procedure
Exterior alarm sounds
once for 2 seconds
Tried to lock the doors
using the entry function
while the electronic key is
still inside the passenger
compartmentRetrieve the electronic key
from the passenger com-
partment and lock the
doors again.
Closed the trunk while the
electronic key is still inside
and all doors are lockedRetrieve the electronic key
from the trunk and close
the trunk lid.
Exterior alarm sounds
once for 60 seconds
Tried to exit the vehicle
with the electronic key and
lock the doors without first
turning the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch OFF
Turn the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch OFF and
lock the doors again.
Exterior alarm sounds
once for 10 secondsTried to lock the vehicle
using the entry function
while a door is openClose all of the doors and
lock the doors again.
Interior alarm sounds
continuously*Tried to open the door and
exit the vehicle without
shifting the shift lever to P
Shift the shift lever to P.
Interior alarm pings
continuously
Switched to ACCES-
SORY mode while the
driver's door is open
(Opened the driver's door
when the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is in
ACCESSORY mode.)
Close the driver's door.
Tu r n e d t h e “ E N G I N E
START STOP” switch OFF
while the driver's door is
still open
Close the driver's door.

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Customizing Your Lexus
Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be personalized to your
preferences. Programming these preferences requires specialized equipment and may
be performed by an authorized Lexus dealership.
Some function settings are changed simultaneo usly with other functions being customized.
Contact your Lexus dealer for further details.
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Smart access
system with
push-button startOperation signal
(Emergency flashers)OnOff
Operation signal
(Buzzer)OnOff
Wireless remote
control
Unlocking operation
Driver's door unlocked in
one step, all doors
unlocked in two steps
All doors
unlocked in one step
Automatic door lock function
to be activated if door is not
opened after being unlocked
OnOff
Ti m e e l a p s e d b e f o r e a u t o -
matic door lock function is
activated if door is not opened
after being unlocked
60 seconds
30 seconds
120 seconds
Operation signal
(Emergency flashers)OnOff
Operation signal
(Buzzer)OnOff
Door lock buzzerOnOff
Trunk unlocking functionOnOff
Trunk unlocking operationPush and hold Push twice
One short push
Pa n i c f u n c t i o nOnOff