lexus LC500C 2021 Owner's Manual / LEXUS 2021 LC500 CONVERTIBLE OWNER'S MANUAL (OM11498U)

2395-3. Using the air conditioning system
5
Interior features
according to the selected air flow
mode.
■Adjusting the air flow direction and
opening/closing the air outlets
Center/side
1
Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2
Turn the knob to open or close the
vent
Above the glove box
1
Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2
Move the knob to the most outside position to close the vent
■If an object falls into the air outlet above
the glove box
Remove the panel inside the glove box to
take out the object. ( P.296)
WARNING
■To prevent the windshield defogger
from operating improperly
Do not place anything on the instrument
panel which may cover the air outlets.
Otherwise, air flow may be obstructed,
preventing the windshield defoggers
from defogging.

2405-3. Using the air conditioning system
*: If equipped
Heated steering wheel*/seat
h
eaters/seat ventila-
tors/neck heaters*
 Heated steering wheel
Warms up the grip of the steering wheel
Seat heaters
Warm up the seat upholstery
Seat ventilators
Maintain good air flow on the seat
upholstery by sucking air into the seats
Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch and select “Cli-
mate” to display the air condition-
ing control screen. Then, select
on the sub menu ( P.235) to dis-
play the heated steering
wheel/seat heaters/seat ventila-
tors control screen.
 Neck heaters
Warm up the head restraints near
the neck by blowing the warm air
from the air outlet on the head
restraints
Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch and select “Cli-
mate” to display the air condition-
ing control screen. Then, select
on the sub menu ( P.235) to dis-
play the neck heaters control
screen.
WARNING
■To prevent minor burn injuries
Care should be taken if anyone in the fol-
lowing categories comes in contact with
the steering wheel, se ats or neck heaters
when the heater is on:
●Babies, small children, the elderly, the
sick and the physically challenged
●Persons with sensitive skin
●Persons who are fatigued
●Persons who have taken alcohol or
drugs that induce sleep (sleeping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
■To prevent burns and fire
Do not put fingers or foreign matters into
the air outlets or intake vents. Doing so
may cause burns or fire.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the seat heat-
ers and seat ventilators
Do not put heavy objects that have an
uneven surface on the seat and do not
stick sharp objects (n eedles, nails, etc.)
into the seat.
■To prevent damage to the neck heat-
ers
Do not block the air outlets or intake
vents of the neck heaters. If the air outlets
or intake vents become blocked, heat is
accumulated and the neck heaters may
be damaged.

2415-3. Using the air conditioning system
5
Interior features
■Main display
Using the touchpad of the Remote
Touch, select the button on the screen.
Except the neck heaters
to can be adjusted by perform-
ing the following operations.
Flick operation: Move the pointer to
the desired item and flick the touchpad
up or down.
The item can be adjusted by one level.
Trace operation: After selecting the
desired item, trace the pad surface.
The item can be adjusted by the amount
that you trace.
Trace operation cannot be used while driv-
ing.
Adjust the seat ventilator fan speed
level
The seat ventilator ca n be adjusted in 3
levels.
When the seat ventilator is operated, the
fan speed level is disp layed on the screen.
Adjust the seat heater temperature
level
The seat heater can be adjusted in 3 levels.
When the seat heater is operated, the tem-
perature level is displayed on the screen.
Adjust the heated steering wheel
temperature level
The heated steering wheel can be adjusted
in 2 levels.
When the heated steering wheel is oper-
ated, the temperature le vel is displayed on
the screen.
Automatic mode on/off indicators
When the automatic mode is on, the indi-
cator illuminates on the screen.
Sub function menu
When the sub function button on the
Remote Touch is pressed, the following
functions can be set to automatic mode.
: Left-hand side seat heater/seat
ventilator
: Heated steering wheel
: Right-hand side seat heater/seat
ventilator
Neck heaters
can be adjusted by performing the
following operations.
Flick operation: Move the pointer to
the desired item and flick the touchpad
up or down.
The item can be adjusted by one level.
Trace operation: After selecting the
desired item, trace the pad surface.
The item can be adjusted by the amount
that you trace.
Trace operation cannot be used while driv-
ing.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the functions when the
engine is off.
Control screen
AC
A
B
C
D
E
A

2425-3. Using the air conditioning system
Adjust the neck heater fan speed
level
The neck heater can be adjusted in 3 lev-
els.
When the neck heater is operated, the fan
speed level is displayed on the screen.
Automatic mode on/off indicators
When the automatic mode is on, the indi-
cator illuminates on the screen.
Sub function menu
When the sub function button on the
Remote Touch is pressed, the following
functions can be set to automatic mode.
: Left-hand side neck heater
: Right-hand side neck heater
■Side display
Display the air conditioning control
screen ( P.235)
Adjust the seat heater temperature
level
Each time the switch is selected, the tem-
perature level and level indicator (orange)
change as follows:
AUTO  Hi  Mid  Lo  Off
Adjust the seat ventilator fan speed
level
Each time the switch is selected, the fan
speed level and level indicator (blue)
change as follows:
AUTO  Hi  Mid  Lo  Off
Adjust the heated steering wheel
temperature level
Each time the switch is selected, the tem-
perature level and le vel indicator change
as follows:
AUTO  Hi  Lo  Off
■The heated steering wheel, seat heaters
and seat ventilators wheel can be used
when
The engine switch is in ON.
■Air conditioning system-linked control
mode
When the seat ventilator fan speed level is
Hi, the seat ventilator fan speed may
become higher according to the fan speed
of the air conditioning system.
■Customization
Steering wheel heating preference in auto-
matic mode and the automatic mode set-
tings for the seat heaters and ventilators can
be changed. (Customizable features:
 P.367)
A
B
C
A
B
WARNING
■To prevent overheating and minor
burn injuries
Observe the following precautions when
using the seat heaters.
●Do not cover the seat with a blanket or
cushion when using the seat heater.
C
D

2435-3. Using the air conditioning system
5
Interior features
*: : If equipped
■Location of the neck heater air out-
let
■Adjusting the air flow direction
WARNING
●Do not use seat heater more than nec-
essary.
Location and operation of the
neck heaters
* air outlet

2445-4. Using the interior lights
5-4.Using the interior lights
Outside door handle lights
Personal lights ( P.245)
Seat lights
Shift lever light
Door trim ornament lights
Door courtesy lights
Footwell lights
■Personal lights automatic on/off
●Illuminated entry system: The lights auto-
matically turn on/off according to engine
switch mode, the presence of the elec-
tronic key, whether the doors are
locked/unlocked, and whether the doors
are opened/closed.
●If the personal lights remain on when the
engine switch is turned off, the lights will
go off automatically after 20 minutes.
■When personal lights do not respond as
normal
●When water, dirt, etc., have adhered to
the lens surface
●When operated with a wet hand
●When wearing gloves, etc.
■The interior lights will turn on automati-
cally when
If any of the SRS airbag s deploy (inflate) or
in the event of a strong rear impact, the
Interior lights list
Location of the interior lights
A
B
C
D
E
F
G

2455-4. Using the interior lights
5
Interior features
interior lights will turn on automatically. The
interior lights will turn off automatically after
approximately 20 minutes. The interior
lights can be turned off manually. However,
in order to help prevent further collisions, it
is recommended that they be left on until
safety can be ensured. (The interior lights
may not turn on automatically depending
on the force of the impact and conditions of
the collision.)
■Customization
Setting (e.g. the time elapsed before lights
turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P.367)
■Turning the door position on
Press the door-linked personal light
switch
The lights are turned on and off according
to whether the doors are opened/closed.
When the door position is on, the indicator
illuminates.
■Turning the lights on/off
Touch the light
When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on.
NOTICE
■Removing light lenses
Never remove the lens for the personal
lights. Otherwise, th e lights will be dam-
aged.
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than
necessary when the engine is off.
Operating the personal lights
A

2465-5. Using the storage features
5-5.Using the storage features
Glove box (P.246)
Auxiliary net
Door pockets
Console box/auxiliary box
( P.247)
Cup holder ( P.247) 1
Open (press the glove box opener)
2
Unlock with the mechanical key
3
Lock with the mechanical key
■Glove box light
The glove box light turns on when the tail
lights are on.
■Trunk opener main switch
 P.103
■If the battery is discharged
The glove box cannot be opened as usual.
Refer to P.333 to open the glove box.
List of storage features
Location of the storage features
WARNING
■Items that should not be left in the
vehicle
Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray
cans in the storage spaces, as this may
cause the following when cabin tempera-
ture becomes high:
●Glasses may be deformed by heat or
cracked if they come into contact with
other stored items.
A
B
C
D
E
●Lighters or spray ca ns may explode. If
they come into contact with other
stored items, the lighter may catch fire
or the spray can may release gas,
causing a fire hazard.
■When storage compartments are not
in use
When driving or when the storage com-
partments are not in use, keep the lids
closed.
In the event of sudden braking or sudden
swerving, an accident may occur due to
an occupant being struck by an open lid
or the items stored inside.
Glove box

2475-5. Using the storage features
5
Interior features
1Using with half-open: Slide the
armrest as far back while pressing
the button.
Press the button to close.
2Using with fully open: Lift the arm-
rest while pulling the knob.
■Console box light
The console box light turns on when the tail
lights are on.
■Using the auxiliary box
Do not place cups, beverage cans, etc. in
the auxiliary box.
To open, press down and release the
cup holder lid.
Console box/auxiliary box
WARNING
■When closing the console box
Take care to prevent your fingers etc.
from being caught.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the console
box
●Do not pull the knob while sliding the
armrest.
●Do not apply excessive force to the
armrest.
Cup holder
WARNING
■Items unsuitable for the cup holder
Do not place anything other than a cup
or beverage can in the cup holder. Even
when the lid is closed, items must not be
stored in the cup holder.
Other items may be thrown out of the
holder in the event of an accident or sud-
den braking, causing injury. If possible,
cover hot drinks to prevent burns.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the cup holder
and air conditioning control switches
●Do not apply excessive force to the
cup holder.
●Take care when placing a tall bottle in
the cup holder. When the bottle is
taken out or the brakes are suddenly
applied, the bottle may hit the air con-
ditioning control switches, causing
damage to the switches or parts of the
air conditioning system.

2485-5. Using the storage features
Raise the hooks when needed.
The cargo hooks are provided for securing
loose items.
1Loosen the belt
2
Tighten the belt
■Loosening/tightening the belt
1
Loosen the belt
2
Tighten the belt
■Stowing the belt
1
Fold the belt
2
Secure the belt with the clip
To prevent damage to the warning reflec-
tor storage belt when it is not in use, stow
the belt.
Trunk features
Cargo hooks
WARNING
■When the cargo hooks are not in use
To avoid injury, always return the cargo
hooks to their stowed positions when not
in use.
First-aid kit storage belt
Warning reflector storage belt