LEXUS IS250 2016 Owner's Guide
Manufacturer: LEXUS, Model Year: 2016, Model line: IS250, Model: LEXUS IS250 2016Pages: 542, PDF Size: 9.65 MB
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nAlarms and warning indicators
A combination of exterior and interior alarms as well as warnings displayed on the
multi-information display are used to prevent theft of the vehicle and unforeseeable
accidents resulting from erroneous operation. Take appropriate measures in
response to any warning indications on the multi-information display. ( →P.  3 9 2 )
The following table describes circumstances and correction procedures when only
alarms are sounded. 
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 compartment
Retrieve the electronic 
key from the passenger 
compartment and lock 
the doors again.
Closed the trunk while the 
electronic key is still inside 
and all doors are locked
Retrieve 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
Tu r n  t h e  “ E N G I N E  
START STOP” switch 
OFF and lock the doors 
again.
Exterior alarm 
sounds once for 10 
seconds
Tried to lock the vehicle using 
the entry function while a 
door is open
Close all of the doors 
and lock the doors 
again.
Interior alarm 
sounds continu-
ously*
Tried to open the door and 
exit the vehicle without shift-
ing the shift lever to P
Shift the shift lever to P.  
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Before driving
*: Vehicles with an automatic transmission only
nIf the smart access system with push-button start does not operate properly
lLocking and unlocking the doors and trunk: Use the mechanical key. 
( →P.  41 7 )
lStarting the engine: →P.  12 6
nWhen the electronic key battery is fully depleted
 →P.  34 5
nCustomization that can be configured at Lexus dealer
It is possible to deactivate the operation signals of the system, such as the emer-
gency flashers. (Customizable features  →P.  4 6 1 )
nCertification for the smart access system with push-button start
For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
AlarmSituationCorrection procedure
Interior alarm pings 
continuously
Switched to ACCESSORY 
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.
Turned the “ENGINE START 
STOP” switch OFF while the 
driver's door is open
Close the driver's door. 
FCC ID: NI4TMLF-1
FCC ID: HYQ14AAB
FCC ID: HYQ14ABB
FCC ID: HYQ13BZH
FCC ID: HYQ14ABK
FCC ID: HYQ14ABS
FCC ID: HYQ13BZW 
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NOTE:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol-
lowing 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.
FCC WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 
For vehicles sold in Canada
NOTE:
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interfer-
ence that may cause undesired operation of the device. 
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Before driving
CAUTION
nCaution regarding interference with electronic devices
lPeople with implanted pacemakers or cardiac defibrillators should keep away
from the smart access system antennas. ( →P.  2 6 )
The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices. If necessary, the entry
function can be disabled. Ask your Lexus dealer for details, such as the frequency
of radio waves and timing of emitting the radio waves. Then, consult your doctor
to see if you should disable the entry function.
lUser of any electrical medical device other than implanted pacemakers and
implanted cardiac defibrillators should consult the manufacturer of the device for
information about its operation under the influence of radio waves.
Radio waves could have unexpected effects on the operation of such medical
devices.
Ask your Lexus dealer for details for disabling the entry function. 
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Wireless remote control
nOperation signals
Doors: A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash to indicate that the
doors have been locked/unlocked. (Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice)
Trunk:  A buzzer sounds to indicate that the trunk has been unlocked. 
Windows and moon roof: A buzzer sounds to indicate that the windows and moon
roof are operating.
nDoor lock buzzer
If a door is not fully closed, a buzzer sounds if an attempt to lock the door is made.
Fully close the door to stop the buzzer, and lock the vehicle once more.
nAlarm
Using the wireless remote control to lock the door will set the alarm system.
The wireless remote control can be used to lock and unlock the vehicle and
the trunk from outside the vehicle. 
Locks all doors
Unlocks all doors
Pressing the button unlocks the
driver’s door. Pressing the but-
ton again within 3 seconds
unlocks the other doors.
Opens the windows and
moon roof (push and hold)
Unlocks the trunk 
(push and hold)
Sounds alarm 
(push and hold) ( →P.  3 7 )