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Lexus GS 350 2014 User Manual

Lexus GS 350 2014
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Audio System
Audio control screen....................................................................................................................66
Side Display (vehicles with a navigation system)..............................................................66
Remote control (steering wheel switches)..........................................................................66
Basic operation............................................................................................................................... 67
Radio................................................................................................................................................... 67
DVD player/CD player...............................................................................................................68
Operating an iPod.........................................................................................................................69
Rear seat audio controls.............................................................................................................69
Automatic Transmission ....................................................................................................................20
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ................................................................................................................ 41
Cruise Control......................................................................................................................................35
Door Locks .............................................................................................................................................87
Driving Mode Select Switch............................................................................................................44
Driving Position Memory...................................................................................................................15
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control.....................................................................................................37
Eco Driving Indicator .........................................................................................................................28
Engine (Ignition) Switch.......................................................................................................................17
Floor mat installation..............................................................................................................................9
Front Air Conditioning System
Side Display (vehicles with a navigation system)................................................................71
Using the automatic mode......................................................................................................... 72
Adjusting the temperature......................................................................................................... 72
Using the S-FLOW mode..........................................................................................................72
Front Seats ............................................................................................................................................... 14
Fuel Tank Cap .........................................................................................................................................91
Garage Door Opener...................................................................................................................... 80
Hands-free System For Cellular Phone
Bluetooth
®
phone pairing .........................................................................................................59
Phonebook transfer......................................................................................................................60
Registering a speed dial................................................................................................................61
Calling by name..............................................................................................................................62
Calling by speed dial....................................................................................................................63
Calling using SMS/MMS message .......................................................................................64
Receiving a call...............................................................................................................................65
Steering switches...........................................................................................................................65
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Lexus GS 350 2014 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLexus
ModelGS 350 2014
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Keys

Electronic key

Information about the electronic key fob.

Smart Access System with Push-button Start

System for keyless entry and engine start.

Wireless remote control

Functions of the wireless remote key fob.

Mechanical key

The physical key used for backup access.

Theft Deterrent System

Engine immobilizer system

System to prevent unauthorized engine starting.

Alarm

How the vehicle's alarm system operates and is managed.

Front Seats

Adjustment procedure

Instructions for adjusting the front seats.

Driving Position Memory

Recording Procedure

Steps to save the current driving position.

Recall Procedure

Steps to recall a previously saved driving position.

Memory Recall Function (Driver's Side)

Linking driving positions to individual electronic keys.

Registering Procedure

Steps to register a driving position with an electronic key.

Engine (Ignition) Switch

Starting the engine

Procedure for starting the vehicle's engine.

Stopping the engine

Procedure for stopping the vehicle's engine.

Changing engine switch modes

How to switch between OFF, ACCESSORY, and IGNITION ON modes.

Automatic Transmission

Shifting the shift lever

How to operate the automatic transmission shift lever.

Shift position purpose

Explains the objective of each gear shift position.

Selecting shift ranges in the D position

How to select manual shift ranges using paddle shifters.

Selecting gears in the M position

How to select gears manually in M mode.

Paddle shift switches

Switches for manual gear selection on the steering wheel.

Turn Signal Lever

Right turn operation

How to perform a right turn signal.

Lane change signal

Using the lever for lane change signals.

Left turn operation

How to perform a left turn signal.

Turn signal customization

Customizing the turn signal flashing behavior.

Parking Brake

Manual mode operation

How to engage and disengage the parking brake manually.

Automatic mode operation

How the parking brake operates automatically with shift lever.

Multi-information Display

Display contents

Overview of data shown on the multi-information display.

Switching trip information display

How to change the trip information shown on the display.

Head-up Display

Head-up display operation

How to activate and use the head-up display.

Head-up display contents

Information projected by the head-up display.

Eco Driving Indicator

Eco Driving Indicator Zone Display

Explanation of the Eco Driving Indicator display zones.

Headlights

Turning on the high beam headlights

Procedure for activating and flashing high beam headlights.

AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System)

Windshield Wipers and Washer

Intermittent wipers with interval adjuster

How to adjust wiper speed for intermittent operation.

Rain-sensing windshield wipers

Operation of automatic wipers based on rain detection.

Cruise Control

Setting the vehicle speed

How to set and activate the cruise control speed.

Adjusting the set speed

How to increase or decrease the set cruise control speed.

Canceling and resuming speed control

How to cancel or resume cruise control.

Selecting conventional constant speed control mode

Switching between radar and standard cruise control.

Dynamic Radar Cruise Control

Setting vehicle speed (distance control mode)

How to set speed and following distance in radar cruise control.

Adjusting set speed

How to modify the set speed in radar cruise control.

Changing vehicle-to-vehicle distance

How to adjust the following distance setting.

Canceling and resuming the speed control

How to cancel or resume radar cruise control.

Intuitive Parking Assist

Turning the system on and off

How to activate and deactivate the parking assist system.

BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)

BSM main switch operation

How to turn the Blind Spot Monitor system on or off.

Outside rear view mirror indicators

Indicator lights in mirrors for BSM and Rear Cross Traffic Alert.

Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer

Audible alert for the Rear Cross Traffic Alert function.

LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)

Lane departure warning function

Alerts when the vehicle deviates from its lane.

Lane keeping assist function

System that helps maintain the vehicle within its lane.

Turning the LKA system on

Procedure to activate the Lane-Keeping Assist system.

Indication on multi-information display

Displays and indicators for LKA system on the dashboard screen.

Driving Mode Select Switch

Normal mode

Standard driving mode for everyday use.

Eco drive mode

Mode optimized for fuel efficiency.

Sport mode

Mode for enhanced acceleration and handling response.

Normal mode (Vehicles with AVS)

Standard driving mode for everyday use in AVS-equipped vehicles.

Eco drive mode (Vehicles with AVS)

Fuel-efficient mode for AVS-equipped vehicles.

SPORT S mode (Vehicles with AVS)

Sport mode with transmission control for AVS vehicles.

SPORT S+ mode (Vehicles with AVS)

Sport mode with transmission, steering, and suspension control for AVS vehicles.

Snow mode switch

Switch to activate snow mode for driving.

Lexus Night View

Displaying the Lexus night view

How to activate and view the Lexus Night View system.

Lexus night view display

Explains how the night view is shown on the main and side displays.

Tire Pressure Warning System

Tire inflation pressure display function

How to view tire pressure readings on the display.

Initializing the tire pressure warning system

Procedure to reset the tire pressure warning system.

Remote Touch

Basic operation

How to use the main functions of the Remote Touch controller.

Navigation System

Register home

Process to save the home address in the navigation system.

Destination input - Search by address

Method for entering a destination using a street address.

Destination input - Search points of interest by name

Finding destinations by searching for points of interest using their names.

Destination input - Search points of interest by category

Finding destinations by searching for points of interest based on their category.

Destination input - Search points of interest by telephone number

Finding destinations by searching for points of interest using their telephone number.

Destination input - Search by street address

Entering a destination using the street address.

Side Display (vehicles with a navigation system)

Functions displayed and operated on the vehicle's side screen.

Screen scroll operation

How to navigate and scroll on the map screen.

Setting a route

Procedure for setting a route in the navigation system.

Phone System

Bluetooth® phone pairing

Steps to connect a Bluetooth-enabled phone to the vehicle.

Phonebook transfer

How to transfer contact information from a phone to the vehicle.

Registering a speed dial

How to save phone numbers for quick dialing.

Calling by name

How to initiate a call by speaking a contact's name.

Calling by speed dial

How to make calls using pre-saved speed dial numbers.

Calling using SMS/MMS message

How to send or respond to text messages via the phone system.

Receiving a call

How to answer or refuse an incoming call.

Steering switches for phone

Controls on the steering wheel for phone functions.

Audio System

Audio control screen

How to access and use the main audio system display.

Side Display (navigation system)

Audio functions displayed on the side screen of navigation-equipped vehicles.

Remote control (steering wheel switches)

Using steering wheel controls for audio features.

Basic operation

General usage of the audio system.

Radio operation

How to tune stations, scan, and use presets.

Entering station presets

Procedure to save favorite radio stations.

DVD player/CD player operation

How to play audio CDs and MP3/WMA files.

DVD player operation

How to play DVDs in the vehicle's player.

Operating an iPod

How to connect and operate an iPod with the audio system.

Rear seat audio controls

Controls for audio features accessible from the rear seats.

Front Air Conditioning System

Front AC controls (without rear system)

Description of controls for front AC without rear system.

Front AC controls (with rear system)

Description of controls for front AC with rear system.

Side Display AC controls

AC controls shown on the side display of navigation systems.

Using the automatic mode

How to operate the AC in automatic mode.

Adjusting the temperature

How to set desired temperatures for different zones.

Using the S-FLOW mode

How to activate the S-FLOW mode for efficient airflow.

Rear Air Conditioning System

Front controller for rear AC

Controls for the front part of the rear AC system.

Seat Heaters/Seat Ventilators

Front and rear seat climate controls

Operation of seat heaters and ventilators for front and rear seats.

Seat climate modes and indicators

Explanation of seat climate control modes and indicator lights.

Voice Command System

Basic operation

How to activate and use voice commands.

Voice commands for setting destination

List of voice commands for setting navigation destinations.

Voice commands for phone use

List of voice commands for making calls and managing phone functions.

Voice commands for playing music

List of voice commands for controlling music playback.

Voice commands for getting information

List of voice commands for retrieving traffic, weather, etc.

Voice commands for navigation control

List of voice commands for managing route guidance.

Voice commands for audio mode selection

Commands to change audio sources or turn the system on/off.

Voice commands for climate control

Commands to control the air conditioning system.

Portable Audio Device Ports

Connecting portable audio devices

How to connect devices to the console ports.

Garage Door Opener

Programming HomeLink® (U.S.A. owners)

Instructions for programming HomeLink® for US owners.

Programming HomeLink®

Detailed steps for programming HomeLink® transmitters.

Programming other devices with HomeLink®

How to program entry gates or other devices.

Operating HomeLink®

How to use the programmed HomeLink® buttons.

Safety Connect

System components

Identifies the main parts of the Safety Connect system.

Safety Connect services

Overview of available services like collision notification and roadside assistance.

Safety Connect subscription

Information on subscribing to Safety Connect services.

Lexus Enform with Safety Connect

Function via Cellular Phone

Features accessed through a connected cell phone, including Apps and subscription info.

Function via DCM and Navigation System

Features accessed via vehicle's data system and navigation, including Destination Assist.

eDestination feature

Feature to select and send destinations wirelessly to the navigation system.

Lexus Insider service

Optional service providing audio messages and articles via navigation system.

eDestination/Lexus Insider subscription

Information on subscribing to eDestination and Lexus Insider.

Function via DCM - Safety Connect

How Safety Connect features are accessed using DCM.

XM Services

XM Services Overview

Description of available XM Satellite Radio and TravelLink features.

XM Services Subscription

Information on required subscriptions for XM services.

Door Locks

Door lock switches operation

How to lock and unlock doors using exterior switches.

Inside lock button operation

How to use the interior lock button and front door access.

Rear door child-protector lock

How to engage the child safety lock on rear doors.

Power Windows

Power window switches operation

How to open and close windows using switches.

Window lock switch operation

How to disable passenger window operation.

Moon Roof

Rear sunshade switch

Switch for operating the rear sunshade.

Moon roof opening and closing

How to open and close the moon roof.

Moon roof tilting operation

How to tilt the moon roof up or down.

Fuel Tank Cap

Before refueling the vehicle

Preparations before refueling, like closing doors and checking fuel type.

Opening the fuel tank cap

Step-by-step instructions for opening the fuel filler door and cap.

Trunk

Opening the trunk from inside

How to open the trunk using the interior switch.

Opening the trunk from outside

How to open the trunk using the lid button or remote.

Trunk easy closer operation

How the trunk automatically closes if left slightly open.

Trunk closer switch operation

How to use the switch to close or open the trunk lid.

Warning and Indicator Lights

Immediate Stop Warning Lights

Lights indicating critical issues requiring immediate vehicle stoppage.

Inspection Required Warning Lights

Lights indicating issues that need immediate vehicle inspection.

Correction Procedure Warning Lights

Lights requiring specific correction procedures or owner's manual reference.

Electronic Key Not Operating Properly

Unlocking/locking doors with mechanical key

How to operate door locks using the mechanical key.

Unlocking trunk with mechanical key

How to open the trunk using the mechanical key.

Troubleshooting Engine Start

Starting the engine procedure

Steps to follow when starting the engine with the electronic key.

Engine start failure troubleshooting

Actions to take if the engine fails to start.

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