sound Lexus IS250 2014 Steering wheel / LEXUS 2014 IS250,IS350 QUICK GUIDE OWNERS MANUAL (OM53B33U)

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BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (if equipped)
The Blind Spot Monitor is a system that has 2 functions;
●The Blind Spot Monitor function
Assists the driver in making the decision when changing lanes
●The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function
Assists the driver when backing up
BSM main switch
Pressing the switch turns the system on or off. When the switch is set to on, the switch’s
indicator illuminates and the buzzer sounds. Common switch for Blind Spot Monitor
function and Rear Cross Traffic Alert function.
Outside rear view mirror indicators
Blind Spot Monitor function: 
When a vehicle is detected in the blind spot, the outside rear view mirror indicator
comes on while the turn signal lever is not operated and the outside rear view mirror
indicator flashes while the turn signal lever is operated.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function: 
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected, the
outside rear view mirror indicators flash.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer (Rear Cross Traffic Alert function only)
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected, a
buzzer sounds from behind the rear seat.
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■Calling using e-mail/SMS/MMS message
Press on the steering wheel.
Select .
Select the desired message.
Select .
Check that the “Call” screen is dis-
played.
■Receiving a call
When a call is received, this screen is
displayed with a sound.
Press on the steering wheel to talk
on the phone.
To refuse the call, press on the steering
wheel.
■Steering switches
Increases/decreases volume
Sending/Receiving/“Phone” screen
display
End call/Refuse call
Start the voice command system
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The tab display may vary depending on the type of cellular phone.
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■Basic operation
Sound settings
Audio sources
“RADIO” button:
AM: AM radio
FM: FM radio
SAT: Satellite radio*
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APPS (if equipped): 
Internet radio broadcast
“MEDIA” button:
DISC: DVD player/CD player
iPod: iPod
USB: USB memory
Bluetooth*
2: Bluetooth® audio
AUX: Auxiliary audio device
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1: To listen to a satellite radio broadcast in the vehicle, a subscription to the XM Satellite
Radio service is necessary. (P. 7 2 )
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2: Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
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■To answer the phone
When a call is received, the following
screen is displayed together with a
sound.
Press the
switch on the steering
wheel or select
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■To r e f u s e a c a l l
Press the switch on the steering wheel or select .
■Operating a telephone using the steering wheel switches
Volume switch
During an incoming call: Adjusts the
ring tone volume
During speaking on the phone: Adjusts
in call volume
The voice guidance volume cannot be
adjusted using this button.
Off hook switch
• Start call
• Receiving
•Phone top screen display
On hook switch
•End call
• Refuse call
Talk switch
Press: Turns the voice command sys-
tem on
Press and hold: Turns the voice com-
mand system off
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■Audio menu screen
To display the audio menu screen, move the controller to the left while on an audio top
screen.
AM, FM radio or XM Satellite Radio*
Scan for receivable stations (AM, FM
radio)
Seek a station of the nearest frequency
(stops when a station is found) (AM,
FM radio)
Memorize the information in the music
under broadcasting (when the “HD”
indicator on the selected station is
appears) (FM radio)
Change the channel of HD radio
(when the “HD” indicator on the
selected station is appears) (FM radio)
(for U.S.A., if equipped)
Seek a station of the traffic announce-
ment (FM radio)
Select to set the station list shows of
HD radio on/off (AM, FM radio) (for
U.S.A., if equipped)
Change radio settings
Change sound settings
*: To listen to a satellite radio broadcast in the vehicle, a subscription to the XM Satellite
Radio service is necessary. (P. 7 2 )
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CD, MP3/WMA/AAC disc, iPod, USB or Bluetooth®
Play or pause a track/file
Select a track/file
Select a folder/album (MP3/WMA/
AAC disc or USB)
Select and hold: Fast-forward or
reverse a track/file
Select a repeat mode.
Select a random/shuffle play mode.
Select a full screen mode (iPod video
mode)
Change iPod settings (iPod)
Change USB settings (USB)
Connect a Bluetooth device 
(Bluetooth
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Change the cover art settings (CD or
MP3/WMA/AAC disc)
Change sound settings
A/V
Select full screen mode
Change A/V settings
Change sound settings
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Air Conditioning System
■Adjusting the temperature
To adjust the temperature setting, touch and
slide your finger up or down on the sensor.
The temperature setting can also be
adjusted by touching on the sensor.
When the temperature setting is changed, a
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Seat Heaters (if equipped)/
Seat Ventilators (if equipped)
■Seat heaters
Each time the switch is pressed, the inten-
sity of the seat heater changes and the level
indicator lights (amber) light as follows: 
Hi (3 segments lit)  Mid (2 segments lit)
 Lo (1 segment lit)  Off
■Seat ventilators
Each time the switch is pressed, the inten-
sity of the seat ventilator changes and the
level indicator lights (green) light as follows: 
Hi (3 segments lit)  Mid (2 segments lit)
 Lo (1 segment lit)  Off
Ty p e A Ty p e B
■Seat heater timer control: The seat heater automatically switches from HiMidLo.
The switching timing differs depending on the temperature inside the cabin etc. when
the seat heater was operated.
■The seat heater timer control can be turned on and off by pressing the seat heater
switches for the driver side and front passenger side at the same time until a buzzer
sounds. The buzzer will beep once when the seat heater timer control is turned on and
twice when it is turned off.

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Voice Command System
■Basic operation
Press the talk switch.
To cancel the voice command system,
press and hold the talk switch.
After a beep sounds, say the desired
command.
On the list screen, you can select the
desired command.
Continue on to pages 63-65 for a detailed list of Voice Commands for the following cate-
gories:
Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 63
Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 63
Navi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 63
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 64
Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 64
Info. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 64
Other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 65
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■Important voice commands information and tips
Voice commands can be used while driving.
You must wait until after the beep to say a command.
In vehicles with a navigation system, a large TALK icon will appear on the naviga-
tion screen to prompt you to say a command.
If you know what command to use, you can press at any time to interrupt the voice
guidance.
NOTE: When inputting voice commands you must wait until after the beep to speak.

What to do if...
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■Starting the engine
Ensure that the shift lever is in P and
depress the brake pedal.
Touch the Lexus emblem side of the
electronic key to the engine switch.
When the electronic key is detected, a
buzzer sounds and the engine switch
will turn to IGNITION ON mode.
When the smart access system with
push-button start is deactivated in cus-
tomization setting, the engine switch
will turn to ACCESSORY mode.
Firmly depress the brake pedal and
check that is shown on the
multi-information display.
Press the engine switch.
In the event that the engine still cannot be started, contact your Lexus dealer.
If equipped
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If the electronic key battery is depleted, a warning message will be shown on the multi-
information display. Replace the battery with a new one. For instructions on replacing the
battery, refer to the “Owner’s Manual”. If you need further assistance, contact your Lexus
dealer.