display LEXUS LS500 2019 Owners Manual

3235-3. Using the air conditio ning system and defogger
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Interior features *
: If equippedWARNING■
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.
Rear automatic air condi-
tioning system *
The air outlets and fan speed are
automatically adjusted according
to the temperature setting.
The rear air conditioning system
can be operated using the Center
Display and Rear Multi Operation
Panel.
 Center Display
Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch to display the main
menu and move the cursor to to
display the climate control shortcut
buttons. Then, select to display
the rear air conditioning control
screen.
 Rear Multi Operation Panel *
Touch “Climate” on the home screen
to display the rear air conditioning
control screen.(  P.308)
Touching the shortcut button on the
home screen will also display opera-
tion buttons for some of the rear air
conditioning system functions. *
: The Rear Multi Op eration Panel can-
not be used to operate the rear air
conditioning system if the function is
disabled. (  P.324)

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Center Display
Using the touchpad of the Remote
Touch, select the button on the screen.
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 left side rear seat tem-
perature setting
Select the left side rear seat air flow
mode : Air flows to the upper body
: Air flows to the upper body and feet
: Air flows to the feet
Adjust the rear seats fan speed set- ting
Select the right side rear seat air
flow mode
Adjust the right side rear seat tem-
perature setting
Function on/off indicators When the function is on, the indicator illu-
minates on the control screen.
Sub function menu When the sub function button on the
Remote Touch is pressed, the following
functions can be switched on and off.
“Rear off”: Turn the rear seats fan off
“Rear AUTO”: Set the rear seats automatic
mode on/off (  P.325)
: Disables operation of the rear air
conditioning system using the Rear Multi
Operation Panel ■
Rear Multi Operation Panel *
Various functions can be operated by
touching the displayed buttons on the
Rear Multi Operation Panel. *
: The Rear Multi Op eration Panel cannot
be used to operate the rear air condi-
tioning system if the function is disabled.
(  P.324) 
Rear air conditioning control screen
Adjust the left side rear seat tem-
perature setting Rear air conditioning control
screen A E
A
B
C D
E
F
G
A

3255-3. Using the air conditio ning system and defogger
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Interior features Select the left side rear seat air flow
mode : Air flows to the upper body
: Air flows to the upper body and feet
: Air flows to the feet
Set the rear seats automatic mode
on/off (  P.325)
Select the right side rear seat air
flow mode
Turn the rear seats fan off
Adjust the right side rear seat tem-
perature setting
Adjust the rear seats fan speed set-
ting 
Shortcut screen
Adjust the left side rear seat tem-
perature setting
Adjust the right side rear seat tem-
perature setting 
Center Display
1 Select “Rear AUTO” on the sub
function menu. (  P.324) 2 To stop the operation, select “Rear
off” on the sub function menu.
(  P.324)
If the fan speed setting or air flow
modes are operated, the automatic
mode indicator goes off. However,
automatic mode for functions other
than that operated is maintained. 
Rear Multi Operation Panel
1 Select “AUTO” on the rear air con-
ditioning control screen. (  P.324)
2 To stop the operation, select “OFF”
on the rear air conditioning control
screen. (  P.324)
If the fan speed setting or air flow
modes are operated, the automatic
mode indicator goes off. However,
automatic mode for functions other
than that operated is maintained. ■
Using automatic mode
Fan speed is adjusted automatically accord-
ing to the temperature setting and the
ambient conditions.
Therefore, the fan may stop for a while until
warm or cool air is ready to flow immedi-
ately after “Rear AUTO” is selected or
“AUTO” is touched.
Cool air may blow around the upper body
even when the heater is on due to sunlight.
The temperature setting of the rear
seats can be adjusted using the follow-
ing methods:
 When the “4-ZONE” indicator is
off: Adjust the driver’s seat tempera-
ture.Using automatic mode B
C
D
E
F
G
A
B
Adjusting the temperature set-
ting of the rear seats

326 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
LS500_OM_(U)_1810 Adjust the temperature setting of each
rear seat using the Center Display or Rear
Multi Operation Panel.
 Adjust the temperature setting of
each rear seat using the Center Dis-
play (rear air conditioning control
screen) or Rear Multi Operation
Panel. The temperature setting of each rear seat
can be changed independently.
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Rear center outlets and rear side
outlets
1 Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2 Turn the knob to open or close the
vent *
: If equipped
Air outlet layout and operations
NOTICE
■
To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system
on longer than necessary when the
engine is off. Heated steering wheel *
/seat
heaters *
/seat ventilators *
 Heated steering wheel
Warms up the grip of the steering
wheel
 Front seat heaters/Rear seat
heaters
Warm up the seat upholstery
 Front seat ventilators/Rear seat
ventilators
Maintain good ventilation by pulling
air through the seat upholstery
The Center Display and Rear Multi
Operation Panel/rear control
panel can be used to operate the
heated steering wheel, seat heaters
and seat ventilators as follows:

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Center Display 
Main screen
Using the touchpad of the Remote
Touch, select the button on the screen.
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 touchpad sur-
face. The item can be adjusted by the amount
that you trace.
Trace operation cannot be used while driv-
ing. Center Display
Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch to display the main
menu and move the cursor to to
display the shortcut buttons. Then,
select to display the heated
steering wheel/front seat
heater/front seat ventilator control
screen.
To display the rear seat heater/rear
seat ventilator control screen, select
. (if equipped)
 Rear Multi Operation Panel
Touch “Climate” on the home screen
to display the air conditioning con-
trol screen.(  P.308)
Touching the shortcut button on the
home screen will display operation
buttons for the rear seat heaters and
rear seat ventilators.
 Rear control panel
The rear seat heaters can be oper-
ated. WARNING
■
To prevent minor burn injuries
Care should be taken if anyone in the fol-
lowing categories comes in contact with
the steering wheel or seats when the
heater is on:
●
Babies, small children, the elderly, the
sick and the phys ically challenged
●
Persons with sensitive skin
●
Persons who are fatigued ●
Persons who have taken alcohol or
drugs that induce sleep (sleeping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
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 battery discharge
Do not use the functions when the
engine is off.
Control screen
A C

328 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
LS500_OM_(U)_1810 Adjust the seat ventilator fan speed
levelThe seat ventilator can be adjusted in 3 lev-
els. (Low, Mid or Hi)
Adjust the seat heater temperature
levelThe seat heater can be adjusted in 3 levels.
(Low, Mid or Hi)
Adjust the heated steering wheel
temperature level *
The heated steering wheel can be adjusted
in 2 levels. (Low or Hi)
Automatic mode on/off indicatorsWhen 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 *
: Available on the front seat control
screen only 
Side screen
Display the air conditioning control
screen:  P.319
Adjust the front seat heater tem-
perature 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 front 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  OFFA
B
C
D
E A
B
C
D

332 5-4. Using the interior lights
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Turning the door position on
Press the door-linked interior 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.
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Turning the lights on/off 
Front
Turns the lights on/off (touch the light) When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on.

Rear (vehicles without a panoramic
moon roof)
On/off The rear interior light turns on/off together
the front interior lights.
When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on. 
Rear (vehicles with a panoramic
moon roof)
On/off The rear interior light turns on/off together
the front interior lights.
When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on.
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Using the Rear Multi Operation
Panel (if equipped)
1 Display the home screen and then
touch “Rear Shade/Lamp”.
(  P.308)Operating the interior lights A

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Interior features 2 To turn on/off the rear interior
lights, touch the respective button.
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Turning the lights on/off 
Front
Turns the lights on/off (touch the light) When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on.

Rear (vehicles without a panoramic
moon roof)
On/dimmed/off When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on. 
Rear (vehicles with a panoramic
moon roof)
On/dimmed/off When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on.
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Using the Rear Multi Operation
Panel (if equipped)
1 Display the home screen and then
touch “Rear Shade/Lamp”.
(  P.308)
2 To turn on/dimmed/off the rear per-
sonal lights, touch the respective
button.Operating the personal lights

346 5-6. Using the other interior features
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The power outlet can be used when●
12 V
The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode. ●
120 VAC
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON
mode.
NOTICE■
To avoid damaging the power outlet
Close the power outlet lid when the
power outlet is not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that enter the
power outlet may cause a short circuit. ■
To prevent the fuse from being blown●
12 V
Do not use an accessory that uses more
than 12 V 10 A.
●
120 VAC
Do not use a 120 VAC appliance that
requires more than 100 W. If a 120 VAC
appliance that consumes more than 100
W is used, the protection circuit will cut
the power supply. ■
To prevent incorrect operation of the
vehicle
When turning the engine switch off,
make sure to disc onnect accessories
designed for charging , such as portable
chargers, power banks, etc. from the
power outlets.
If such an accessory is left connected, the
following may occur: ●
The doors cannot be locked using the
smart access system with push-button
start or wireless remote control. ●
The opening screen will be displayed
on the multi-information display. ●
The interior lights, instrument panel
lights, etc. will illuminate. ■
To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged
Do not use the power outlet longer than
necessary when the engine is not run-
ning. ■
Appliances that may not operate
properly (120 VAC)
The following 120 VAC appliances may
not operate properly even if their power
consumption is under 100 W. ●
Appliances with high initial peak watt-
age
●
Measuring devices that process pre-
cise data
●
Other appliances that require an
extremely stable power supply
Sun visors

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From rear seat
The rear seat power window switches
cannot be used to extend the rear door
sunshades/rear quarter sunshades.
1 Display the home screen and then
touch “Rear Shade/Lamp”.
(  P.308)
2 To fully extend/retract a rear
door/rear quarter sunshade, touch
the respective button.
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Operating conditions●
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON
mode.●
The rear side windows are fully closed.■
Operation of rear door sunshades/rear
quarter sunshades when extended
If a rear door power window switch is oper-
ated when the rear door sunshade/rear
quarter sunshade is extended, the rear door
sunshade/rear quarter sunshade will retract
while the rear window is opening.
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Operating the rear door/rear quarter
sunshades after turning the engine
switch off
The rear door/rear quarter sunshades can
be operated for a while even after the
engine switch is turned to ACCESSORY
mode or off.
However, they cannot be operated using
the driver’s power window switch after
either front door is opened.
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Jam protection function
If an object becomes caught between a rear door sunshade and the window frame, the
rear door sunshade will stop and then
extend/retract slightly. ■
When reconnecting the battery
The rear door/rear quarter sunshades will
always be retracted the first time the button
is pressed.
The rear sunshade can be raised and
lowered by operating any of the
switches shown below. WARNING■
When the rear door/rear quarter sun-
shades are being extended or
retracted
Do not place fingers or other objects in
the shade mechanism or in the opening
as injury may result. ■
Jam protection function
Never use any part of your body to inten-
tionally activate the jam protection func-
tion.
NOTICE■
To ensure normal operation of the
sunshades
Observe the following precautions: ●
Do not place excessive load on the
motor or other components.
●
Do not place objects where they may
hinder opening and closing opera-
tions.
●
Do not attach items to the rear
door/rear quarter sunshades.
●
Keep the opening clean and clear of
obstructions.
●
Do not operate the rear door/rear
quarter sunshades continuously for
long periods of time.
Rear sunshade (if equipped)