lights LEXUS NX300h 2015 User Guide

54 1-1. For safe use
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Adult
* 1
■
Child
* 4Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant classification
system Indicator/
warning light “A I R B A G O N ” a n d “A I R B A G O F F ”
indicator lights “A I R B A G O N ”
SRS warning light Off
Seat belt reminder light Off
* 2
or
flashing
* 3
Devices Front passenger airbag
ActivatedSide airbag on the front passenger seat
Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side
Seat cushion airbag in the front passenger side Activated
* 2
or
deactivated
* 3
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner and force
limiter Activated
Indicator/
warning light “A I R B A G O N ” a n d “A I R B A G O F F ”
indicator lights “A I R B A G
OFF” or “AIR
BAG ON”
* 4
SRS warning light Off
Seat belt reminder light Off
* 2
or
flashing
* 3
Devices Front passenger airbag Deactivated or
activated
* 4
Side airbag on the front passenger seat
Activated
Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side
Seat cushion airbag in the front passenger side Deactivated or
activated
* 2, 4
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner and force
limiter Activated

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For safety and security
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Child restraint system with infant
* 5
■
Unoccupied Indicator/
warning light “A I R B A G O N ” a n d “A I R B A G O F F ”
indicator lights “A I R B A G
OFF”
* 6
SRS warning light Off
Seat belt reminder light Off
* 2
or
flashing
* 3
Devices Front passenger airbag Deactivated
Side airbag on the front passenger seat
Activated
Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side
Seat cushion airbag in the front passenger side Deactivated
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner and force
limiter Activated
Indicator/
warning light “A I R B A G O N ” a n d “A I R B A G O F F ”
indicator lights “A I R B A G
OFF”
SRS warning light
Off
Seat belt reminder light
Devices Front passenger airbag Deactivated
Side airbag on the front passenger seat
Activated
Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side
Seat cushion airbag in the front passenger side Deactivated
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner and force
limiter Activated

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There is a malfunction in the system
* 1
: The system judges a person of adult size as an adult. When a smaller adult sits in the
front passenger seat, the system may not recognize him/her as an adult depending on
his/her physique and posture.
* 2
: In the event the front passenger is wearing a seat belt.
* 3
: In the event the front passenger does not wear a seat belt.
* 4
: For some children, child in se at, child in booster seat or child in convertible seat, the
system may not recognize him/her as a child. Factors which may affect this can be the
physique or posture.
* 5
: Never install a rear-facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat. A for-
ward-facing child restraint system should on ly be installed on the front passenger seat
when it is unavoidable. (  P. 6 3 )
* 6
: In case the indicator light is not illuminated, consult this manual on how to install the
child restraint system properly. (  P. 6 0 )Indicator/
warning light “A I R B A G O N ” a n d “A I R B A G O F F ”
indicator lights “A I R B A G
OFF”
SRS warning light On
Seat belt reminder light Off
Devices Front passenger airbag Deactivated
Side airbag on the front passenger seat
Activated
Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side
Seat cushion airbag in the front passenger side Deactivated
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner and force
limiter Activated

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Instrument cluster
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NX300h_U_OM78007U 2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and
indicators ....................................... 92
Gauges and meters ......................97
Multi-information display ........ 102
Head-up display .......................... 106
Energy monitor/
consumption screen .................. 111

92 2. Instrument cluster
NX300h_U_OM78007UWarning lights and indicators
The units used on the meter and some indicators may differ depending on the
target region.The warning lights and indicators inform the driver of the status of the vehi-
cle’s various systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustration displays all warning
lights and indicators illuminated.

932. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
NX300h_U_OM78007U Warning lights inform the driver of malfun ctions in any of the vehicle’s systems.
Warning lights * 1
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning light
(  P. 5 6 5 )
* 1
(Canada)
ABS warning light
(  P. 5 6 6 )
* 1
(Canada)
Brake system warning light
(  P. 5 6 5 )
* 1
Electric power steering
system warning light
(  P. 5 6 6 )
* 2
Charging system warning
light (  P. 5 6 5 )
* 1
Electric power steering
system warning light
(  P. 5 6 6 )
* 2
Low engine oil pressure
warning light (  P. 565) * 1, 3
(if equipped)
PCS warning light
(  P. 5 6 6 )
* 2
High coolant temperature
warning light (  P. 565) * 1
Slip indicator light
(  P. 5 6 6 )
* 1
Brake system warning light
(  P. 5 6 5 )
* 1, 3
Brake hold operated
indicator (  P. 5 6 6 )
* 1
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction indicator lamp
(  P. 5 6 5 ) * 3
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
(  P. 5 6 6 )
* 1
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp
(  P. 5 6 5 ) * 3
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
(  P. 5 6 6 )
* 1
SRS warning light
(  P. 5 6 6 ) Low fuel level warning light
(  P. 5 6 7 )
* 1
(U.S.A.) ABS warning light
(  P. 5 6 6 ) Driver’s and front
passenger’s seat belt
reminder light (  P. 5 6 7 )

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: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to ON mode to indicate that a
system check is being performed. They will turn off after the hybrid system is on, or
after a few seconds. There may be a malfunctio n in a system if the lights do not turn on,
or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
* 2
: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
* 3
: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
* 4
: This light illuminates on the center panel.
The indicators inform the driver of the op erating state of the vehicle’s various sys-
tems. * 1
Master warning light
(  P. 5 6 7 )
* 2
Brake Override System/
Drive-Start Control warning
light (  P. 5 6 7 )
* 1
Tire pressure warning light
(  P. 5 6 7 )
Indicators Turn signal indicator
(  P. 212) “READY” indicator
(  P. 2 0 1 )
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
(  P. 2 1 9 ) EV indicator (  P. 7 9 )
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
(  P. 220) * 8
EV drive mode indicator
(  P. 2 0 6 )
Headlight high beam
indicator (  P. 220) * 8
“ECO” indicator
(  P. 303)
(if equipped)
Automatic High Beam
indicator (  P. 223) * 8
“SPORT” indicator
(  P. 303)
Fog light indicator
(  P. 2 2 7 ) * 8
(if equipped)Radar cruise control
indicator (  P. 2 4 0 , 2 5 3 )

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Instrument cluster
NX300h_U_OM78007U * 1
: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to the ON mode to indicate that
a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the hybrid system is on, or
after a few seconds. There may be a malfunctio n in a system if the lights do not turn on,
or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
* 2
: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
* 3
: The light comes on when the system is turned off.
* 4
: When the outside temperature is approximately 37  F (3  C) or lower, the indicator
will flash for approximately 10 seconds, then stay on.* 8
Cruise control “SET”
indicator
(  P. 240, 253, 267) (U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
(  P. 213, 214)
* 8
Cruise control indicator
(  P. 240, 253, 267) (Canada)
Parking brake indicator
(  P. 213, 214)
* 8
(if equipped)
LDA indicator (  P. 2 7 0 )
* 1
Brake hold standby
indicator (  P. 2 1 6 )
* 8
(if equipped)
Steering control indicator
(  P. 2 7 0 )
* 1
Brake hold operated
indicator (  P. 2 1 6 )
(if equipped)
Intuitive parking assist
indicator (  P. 2 7 9 )
* 4, 8
Low outside temperature
indicator (  P. 9 7 )
* 1, 2
Slip indicator light
(  P. 3 0 6 ) * 5, 6
(if equipped)
BSM outside rear view
mirror indicators (  P. 3 1 6 )
* 1
VSC OFF indicator
(  P. 3 0 7 )
* 7
Security indicator
(  P. 86, 88)
* 1, 3
(if equipped)
PCS warning light
(  P. 311) * 7
“A I R B A G O N / O F F ”
indicator (  P. 5 3 )

992. Instrument cluster
2
Instrument cluster
NX300h_U_OM78007U Switches between odometer, trip meter
and maintenance required information
displays. When the trip meter is dis-
played, pressing and holding the button
will reset the trip meter.
The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted.Darker
Brighter ■
The meters and display illuminate when
The power switch is in ON mode. ■
Instrument panel brightness adjustment
The instrument panel brig htness levels when the tail ligh ts are on and off can be adjusted
individually. However, when the surroundings ar e bright (daytime, etc.), turning on the tail
lights will not change the instru ment panel brightness. At th is time, any adjustments made
to the instrument panel bright ness levels will be applied to both settings at once.Changing the display
Instrument panel light control 1
2

1193-1. Key information
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Operation of each component
NX300h_U_OM78007U To take out the mechanical key, push
the release button and take the key out. The mechanical key can only be
inserted in one direction, as the key only
has grooves on one side. If the key can-
not be inserted in a lock cylinder, turn it
over and re-attempt to insert it.
After using the mechanical key, store it
in the electronic key. Carry the mechan-
ical key together with the electronic key.
If the electronic key battery is depleted
or the entry function does not operate
properly, you will need the mechanical
key. (  P. 5 9 2 )
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Panic modeUsing the mechanical key
When is pressed for longer than about
1 second, an alarm will sound intermittently and
the vehicle lights will flash to deter any person
from trying to break into or damage your vehi-
cle.
To stop the alarm, press any button on the elec-
tronic key.