LEXUS RX350 2015 Owners Manual

4813-4. Using the audio system
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Interior features CD player with a changer and AM/FM radio (type B)
Ti t l e Pa g e
Using the radio P. 4 8 3
Using the CD player P. 4 9 2
Playing MP3 and WMA discs P. 5 0 1
Operating an iPod P. 5 1 0
Operating a USB memory P. 5 2 0
Bluetooth ®
audio system P. 5 3 0
Optimal use of the audio system P. 5 5 2
Using the AUX port P. 5 5 4
Using the steering wheel audio switches P. 5 5 6
Hands-free system for mobile phones P. 5 6 0

4823-4. Using the audio system
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Using mobile phones
Interference may be heard through the audio system’s speakers if a mobile phone is
being used inside or close to the vehi cle while the audio system is operating.
CAUTION■
Certification ●
Pa r t 1 5 o f t h e F CC Ru l e s
FCC Warning:
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment will void the user’s
authority to operate this device.●
This product is a class 1 laser product clas sified under the Safety of laser products,
IEC 60825-1:2007, and contains a class 1 M laser module. To ensure continued
safety, do not remove any covers or atte mpt to gain access to the inside of the
product. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
NOTICE■
To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the audio system on longer than necessary when the engine is off.
■
To avoid damaging the audio system
Take care not to spill drinks or other fluids over the audio system.CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
CAUTION - CLASS 1 M INVISIBLE LASER
RADIATION WHEN OPEN, DO NOT
VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL
INSTRUMENTS.

4833-4. Using the audio system
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Interior features Using the radio Type A
Traffic information buttonPreset station buttons
Radio text message button
Scan buttonSeek buttonChannel category button
Frequency adjustment
(AM/FM mode) and
channel (SAT mode)
knobAM FM/SAT
mode buttons“PWR  VOL” k nob
Po w e r Vo l u m e

4843-4. Using the audio system
Type B
Traffic information buttonPreset station buttons
Radio text message button
Scan buttonSeek buttonChannel category button
Frequency adjustment
knob
AM
FM buttons“PWR  VOL” k nob
Po w e r Vo l u m e

4853-4. Using the audio system
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Interior features Setting station presets (excluding XM ®
Satellite Radio)
Search for the desired stations by turning or pressing “  ”
or “  ” on .
Press and hold the button (from
to ) the station is to
be set to until you hear a beep.
Scanning radio stations (excluding XM ®
Satellite Radio)
■ Scanning the preset radio stations
Press and hold
until you hear a beep.Preset stations will be played for 5 seconds each.
When the desired station is reached, press the button again.
■ Scanning all the radio stations within range
Press . All the stations with reception will be played for 5 seconds each.
When the desired station is reached, press the button again.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 1
STEP 2

4863-4. Using the audio system
RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data System)
This feature allows your radio to receive station identification information
and program information (classical, ja zz, etc.) from radio stations which
broadcast this information.
■ Receiving RBDS broadcasts
Press “  ” or “  ” on during FM reception.The type of program changes each time the button is pressed.
● “ROCK”
● “EASYLIS” (Easy listening)
● “CLS/JAZZ” (Classical music and Jazz)
● “R & B” (Rhythm and Blues)
● “INFORM” (Information)
● “RELIGION”
● “MISC” (Miscellaneous)
● “ALERT” (Emergency messages)If the system receives no RBDS stations, “NO PTY” appears on the dis-
play.
Press , or “  ” or “  ” on
.The radio seeks or scans for stations of the relevant program type.STEP 1
STEP 2

4873-4. Using the audio system
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Interior features ■ Displaying radio station names
Press .
■ Displaying radio text messages
Press twice.
A text message is displayed when “MSG” is shown on the screen. If the text continues past the end of the display, is displayed. Press and
hold until you hear a beep.
XM ®
Satellite Radio (type A)
■ Receiving XM ®
Satellite Radio
Press .
The display changes as follows each time the button is pressed:
“SAT1”  “SAT2”  “SAT3”
Turn to select the desired channel in all the categories or
press “  ” or “  ” on to select the desired channel in
the current category.
■ Setting XM ®
Satellite Radio channel presets
Select the desired channel. Pr ess and hold the button (from
to
) the channel is to be set to until you hear a beep.
■ Changing the channel category
Press “  ” or “  ” on .STEP 1
STEP 2

4883-4. Using the audio system
■ Scanning the XM ®
Satellite Radio channels
● Scanning the channels in the current category
Press .
When the desired channel is reached, press the button
again.
● Scanning the preset channels
Press and hold until you hear a beep.
When the desired channel is reached, press the button
again.
■ Displaying text information
Press . The display will show up to 10 characters.
The display changes as follows each time the button is pressed:
● CH NAME
● TITLE (SONG/PROGRAM TITLE)
● NAME (ARTIST NAME/FEATURE)
● CH NUMBER STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 1
STEP 2

4893-4. Using the audio system
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Interior features ■
When the battery is disconnected
All preset stations are erased.■
Reception sensitivity ●
Cargo loaded on the roof luggage carrier, especially metal objects, may
adversely affect the reception of XM ®
Satellite Radio.●
It is difficult to maintain perfect radio re ception at all times due to the continually
changing position of the an tenna, differences in signal strength and surrounding
objects, such as trains and transmitters.●
The radio antenna is mounted inside th e rear spoiler and the rear window. To
maintain clear radio reception, do not attach metallic window tinting or other
metallic objects to the antenna wire mounted inside the rear window.■
Receiving XM ®
Satellite Radio
An XM ®
Satellite Radio is a tuner designed exclusively to receive broadcasts pro-
vided under a separate subscription. Availa bility is limited to the 48 contiguous
states and 10 Canadian provinces. ●
XM ®
subscriptions
For detailed information about XM ®
Satellite Radio or to subscribe:
U.S.A. 
Visit on the web at www.siriusxm.com or call 1-877-515-3987.
Canada 
Visit on the web at www.xmradio.ca or call 1-877-438-9677.●
Radio ID
You will need the radio ID when activating XM ®
service or reporting a problem.
Select “CH000” using , and the rece iver's 8-character ID number will
appear.
●
Satellite tuner
The tuner supports only Audio Services (Music and Talk) and the accompanying
Text Information of XM ®
Satellite Radio.

4903-4. Using the audio system
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If the satellite radio does not operate normally
If a problem occurs with the XM ®
tuner, a message will appear on the display. Refer
to the table below to identify the problem, and take the suggested corrective action.
“ANTENNA” The XM ®
antenna is not connected. Check whether
the XM ®
antenna cable is attached securely.
There is a short-circuit in the antenna or the surround-
ing antenna cable. See a Lexus certified dealer.
“UNAUTH” You have not subscribed to the XM ®
Satellite Radio.
The radio is being updated with the latest encryption
code. Contact the XM ®
Satellite Radio for subscrip-
tion information. When a co ntract is canceled, you can
choose the “CH000” and all the free-to-air channels.
The premium channel you selected is not authorized.
Wait for about 2 seconds until the radio returns to the
previous channel or “CH001”. If it does not change
automatically, select another channel. If you want to lis-
ten to the premium channel, contact the XM ®
Satellite
Radio.
“NO SIGNAL” The XM ®
signal is too weak at the current location.
Wait until your vehicle reaches a location with a stron-
ger signal.
“LOADING” The unit is acquiring audio or program information.
Wait until the unit has received the information.
“OFF AIR” The channel you selected is not broadcasting any pro-
gramming. Select another channel.