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  • Page 1 Usage of the interior features, etc. Maintenance and Caring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures care When trouble What to do in case of malfunction or emergency arises Vehicle specifica- Vehicle specifications, customizable features, etc. tions Search by symptom Index Search alphabetically LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Driving position memory .. 200 Double locking system..101 Rear seat position Alarm ........ 102 memory ......205 Head restraints....207 3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Steering wheel....211 Inside rear view mirror..212 Outside rear view mirrors . 214 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 3 ......405 Windshield wipers and • The Rear Crossing Traffic washer ......273 Alert function....408 Headlight cleaner switch... 276 Lexus night view ....411 4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips 416 Winter driving tips .... 418 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 4 Using the rear seat audio operation ......451 controls......590 Speech command system .. 460 Using the steering wheel 5-2. Lexus Climate Concierge audio switches....593 Lexus Climate Concierge.. 467 5-5. Using the rear seat 5-3. Using the air conditioning...
  • Page 5 Climate control seats/ Electronic key battery ..827 seat heaters ...... 759 Checking and replacing Armrest......764 fuses ........ 830 Retractable table....765 Light bulbs ......836 Rear sunshade ....767 Rear door sunshades..771 Coat hooks......775 Assist grips......776 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 6 ......892 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P....894 If the parking brake cannot be released ... 896 For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual” for information regarding the naviga- LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 7 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 8: For Your Information

    Accessories, spare parts and modification of your Lexus Both genuine Lexus and a wide variety of other spare parts and accessories for Lexus vehicles are currently available on the market. Should it be deter-...
  • Page 9 SRS airbag system  Seat belt pretensioner system Be sure to check with any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for precautionary measures or spe- cial instructions regarding installation of an RF-transmitter system. Further information regarding frequency bands, power levels, antenna posi-...
  • Page 10 Be sure to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional before you scrap your vehicle.
  • Page 11 There is also a danger that children may injure themselves by playing with the windows, the moon roof, or other features of the vehicle. In addition, heat build-up or extremely cold temperatures inside the vehicle can be fatal to children. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 12: Reading This Manual

    Indicates the outcome of an operation (e.g. a lid opens). Indicates the component or position being explained. Means “Do not”, “Do not do this”, or “Do not let this happen”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 13: How To Search

    • Alphabetical index..P. 948  Searching by installation posi- tion • Pictorial index .....P. 14  Searching by symptom or sound • What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ..P. 942  Searching by title • Table of contents ...P. 2 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 14: Pictorial Index

    Driving position memory ......P. 200 Defogging the mirrors....... .P. 492 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 15 Back-up lights Shifting the shift lever to R......P. 249 : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 16 Warning lights/indicator lights ......P. 110 When the warning lights come on ..... .P. 851 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 17 Hands-free system........P. 662 Trunk opener main switch ......P. 174 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 18 Headlight cleaner switch......P. 276 Lexus parking assist-sensor switch..... .P. 326 BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) main switch .
  • Page 19 ......P. 382 Tire pressure warning reset switch ..... . P. 811 : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 20 Brake hold switch ........P. 258 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 21 ....P. 181 : Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. : If equipped : Location of the switches varies according to the vehicle grade level. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 22 Front seats .........P. 180 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 23 Auxiliary box ........P. 742 :If equipped :NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJU- RY to the CHILD can occur. (P. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 24 Warning lights/indicator lights ......P. 110 When the warning lights come on ..... .P. 851 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 25 Hands-free system........P. 662 Trunk opener main switch ......P. 174 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 26 ....P. 400 Lexus parking assist-sensor switch..... .P. 326...
  • Page 27 Window lock switch ....... . .P. 218 : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 28 Brake hold switch ........P. 258 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 29 ....P. 181 : Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. : If equipped : Location of the switches varies according to the vehicle grade level. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 30 Floor mats ......... .P. 40 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 31 Vanity mirrors ........P. 748 :If equipped :NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJU- RY to the CHILD can occur. (P. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 32 Coat hooks ........P. 775 Seat position memory switches ..... . .P. 205 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 33 ........P. 603 : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 34 Coat hooks ........P. 775 Seat position memory switches......P. 205 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 35 Headphone jacks ........P. 603 : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 36 ...P. 182, 191 1, 2 Pelvic support seat switches ..... . .P. 192 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 37 ........P. 754 : If equipped : Location of the switches varies according to the vehicle grade level. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 38 Pictorial index LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 39: For Safety And Security

    Child restraint systems..64 Installing child restraints ..74 Exhaust gas precautions..84 1-2. Hybrid system Hybrid system features ..85 Hybrid system precautions . 89 1-3. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system .... 96 Double locking system ..101 Alarm ........ 102 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 40: 1-1. For Safe Use

    (clips) into the floor mat eye- lets. Turn the upper knob of each retaining hook (clip) to secure the floor mats in place. : Always align the marks. The shape of the retaining hooks (clips) may differ from that shown in the illustration. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 41 When installing the driver’s floor mat  Do not use floor mats designed for other models or different model year vehicles, even if they are Lexus Genuine floor mats.  Only use floor mats designed for the driver’s seat. ...
  • Page 42: For Safety Drive

    Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving the vehicle. (P. 44) Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt. (P. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 43: Adjusting The Mirrors

     When driving over long distances, take regular breaks before you start to feel tired. Also, if you feel tired or sleepy while driving, do not force yourself to continue driving and take a break immediately. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 44: Seat Belts

    To release the seat belt, press the release button. If the seat belt cannot be pulled out Release but- of the retractor, firmly pull the belt and release it. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 45 The front seat belt pretensioners also activate when the vehicle is subjected to certain types of severe side collision. The pretensioners do not activate in the event of a minor frontal impact, a minor side impact, a rear impact or a vehicle rollover. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 46  Seat belt regulations If seat belt regulations exist in the country where you reside, please contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, for seat belt replacement or installation. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 47 Each seat belt should be used by one person only. Do not use a seat belt for more than one person at once, including children.  Lexus recommends that children be seated in the rear seat and always use a seat belt and/or an appropriate child restraint system. ...
  • Page 48 Ensure that the belt and plate are locked and the belt is not twisted. If the seat belt does not function correctly, immediately contact any autho- rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro- fessional. ...
  • Page 49: Srs Airbags

     SRS front airbags SRS driver airbag/front passenger airbag Can help protect the head and chest of the driver and front pas- senger from impact with interior components SRS knee airbags Can help provide driver and front passenger protection LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 50 Can help protect the torso of occupants in the rear outer seats SRS curtain shield airbags Can help protect primarily the head of occupants in the outer seats SRS rear seat cushion airbag (relaxation seat) Can help restrain the relaxation seat occupant LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 51 Front passenger airbag Seat cushion airbag (if equipped) Curtain shield airbags Side impact sensors (rear) Knee airbags Driver’s seat belt buckle Front side airbags switch Active head restraints Driver’s seat position sensor (if equipped) Airbag sensor assembly Front impact sensors LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 52 • If your steering wheel is adjustable, tilt it downward. This points the airbag toward your chest instead of your head and neck. The seat should be adjusted as recommended above, while still maintain- ing control of the foot pedals, steering wheel, and your view of the instru- ment panel controls. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 53 An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system. Lexus strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and properly restrained. The rear seats are safer for infants and children than the front passenger seat.
  • Page 54 SRS airbags. Such accessories may prevent the side airbags and seat cushion airbag from activating correctly, disable the system or cause the side airbags and seat cushion airbag to inflate accidentally, resulting in death or serious injury. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 55 If the areas where the SRS airbags are stored, such as the steering wheel pad and front and rear pillar garnishes, are damaged or cracked, have them replaced by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qual- ified and equipped professional.
  • Page 56 20 - 30 km/h [12 - 18 mph]).  The SRS curtain shield airbags may also deploy in the event of a severe frontal collision. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 57 But, whenever a collision of any type causes sufficient forward deceleration of the vehicle, deployment of the SRS front airbags and SRS seat cushion airbag may occur.  Collision from the side  Collision from the rear  Vehicle rollover LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 58 The SRS curtain shield airbags do not generally inflate if the vehicle is involved in a rear collision, if it rolls over, or if it is involved in a low-speed side or low-speed frontal collision.  Collision from the rear  Vehicle rollover LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 59 1-1. For safe use  When to contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional In the following cases, the vehicle will require inspection and/or repair. Con- tact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional as soon as possible.
  • Page 60 The surface of the seats with the side airbag is scratched, cracked, or other- wise damaged.  The portion of the front pillars, rear pil- lars or roof side rail garnishes (padding) containing the curtain shield airbags inside is scratched, cracked, or other- wise damaged. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 61: Airbag Manual On-Off System

    Only deactivate the airbags when using a child restraint system on the front passenger seat. “PASSENGER AIR BAG” indicator This indicator light turns on when the airbag system is on (only when the power switch is in ON mode). Airbag manual on-off switch LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 62 “PASSENGER AIR BAG” indicator information If any of the following problems occur, it is possible that there is a malfunc- tion in the system. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 63: Safety Information For Children

    There is also a danger that children may injure themselves by playing with the cigarette lighter, the windows, the moon roof, or other features of the vehicle. In addition, heat build-up or extremely cold temperatures inside the vehicle can be fatal to children. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 64: Child Restraint Systems

    Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for the child restraint system installation.  Lexus recommends that you use a child restraint system which conforms to the regulation ECE No.44. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 65 Baby seat Child seat   Equal to Group 0 and 0 of ECE Equal to Group 0 and I of ECE No.44 No.44 Junior seat  Equal to Group II and III of ECE No.44 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 66 1-1. For safe use LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 67 Up to 13 kg (28 lb.) Never put (0 - 2 years) Rear- facing  9 to 18 kg Never put (20 to 39 lb.) months Forward- facing  years) II, III 15 to 36 kg (34 to 79 lb.) (4 - 12 years) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 68 If the head restraint interferes with your child restraint system, and the head restraint can be removed, remove the head restraint. The child restraint system mentioned in the table may not be avail- able outside of the EU area. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 69 Child restraint system list Child restraint Mass groups Category systems LEXUS G 0+, BABYSAFE PLUS Up to 10 kg (22 lb.) with SEAT BELT Semi-universal (0 - 9 months) FIXATION, BASE...
  • Page 70 Up to 13 kg (28 lb.) ISO/R2 (0 - 2 years) ISO/R3 ISO/R2 ISO/R3 9 to 18 kg ISO/F2 , IL , IL (20 to 39 lb.) (9 months - 4 years) ISO/F2X , IL , IL ISO/F3 , IL , IL LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 71 IL: Suitable for child restraint systems shown in the ISOFIX child restraint system list. When using a “LEXUS MINI” or “LEXUS MIDI”, adjust the sup- port leg and ISOFIX connectors as follows: Lock the ISOFIX connectors where numbers 3 and 4 and 5 can be seen.
  • Page 72 Up to 13 kg (28 lb.) LEXUS Semi-univer- (0 - 2 years) ISO/R2 MIDI LEXUS Semi-univer- ISO/R3 MINI LEXUS Semi-univer- ISO/R3 MIDI LEXUS Semi-univer- ISO/F2 MIDI 9 to 18 kg LEXUS Semi-univer- (20 to 39 lb.) ISO/F2X MIDI months years) LEXUS Semi-univer- ISO/F3 MIDI LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 73  Lexus strongly urges the use of a proper child restraint system that con- forms to the size of the child, installed on the rear seat. According to acci- dent statistics, the child is safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the front seat.
  • Page 74  If it is necessary to detach the child restraint system, remove it from the vehicle or store it securely in the trunk. This will prevent it from injuring passengers in the event of a sudden stop or accident. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 75: Installing Child Restraints

    Lower anchors are provided for the outer rear seats. (Buttons display- ing the location of the anchors are attached to the seats.) 5-seat models  Anchor brackets (for top strap) An anchor bracket is provided for each rear seat. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 76  The upper seatback to the rear- most position  The head restraint to the low- est and rearmost position  Relaxation seat: The seatback to the most upright position and ottoman (footrest) to the stowed position LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 77 Buckle the belt again. If the belt has any slack, release the buckle and reinstall the lock- ing clip. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 78 Buckle the belt again. If the belt has any slack, release the buckle and reinstall the lock- ing clip. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 79 Check that the shoulder belt is correctly positioned over the child’s shoulder and that the lap belt is as low as possible. (P. Removing a child restraint installed with a seat belt Push the buckle release button and fully retract the seat belt. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 80 Installation with ISOFIX rigid anchors (ISOFIX child restraint system) Widen the gap between the seat cushion and seatback slightly. Latch the buckles onto the exclusive fixing bars. If the child restraint has a top strap, the top strap should be latched onto the anchor bracket. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 81 If your child restraint system does not provide a locking clip, you can purchase the follow- ing item from any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional: Locking clip for child restraint system (Part No.
  • Page 82  When installing a forward-facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat, move the seat as far back as possi- ble. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury if the airbags deploy (inflate) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 83  There is a label(s) on the passenger side sun visor, indicating it is forbidden to attach a rear-facing child restraint sys- tem to the front passenger seat. Details of the label(s) are shown in the illustration below. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 84 When installing a child restraint system  If child restraint system regulations exist in the country where you reside, please contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for the child restraint system installa- tion.
  • Page 85: Exhaust Gas Precautions

    Keep the trunk lid closed. If you smell exhaust gases in the vehicle even when the trunk lid is closed, open the windows and have the vehicle inspected at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional as soon as possible.
  • Page 86: Hybrid System

    The hybrid system combines the use of a gasoline engine and an electric motor (traction motor) according to driving conditions, improving fuel efficiency and reducing exhaust emissions. Gasoline engine Electric motor (traction motor) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 87 When the accelerator pedal is depressed heavily, the power of the hybrid battery (traction battery) is added to that of the gasoline engine via the electric motor (traction motor).  When braking (regenerative braking) The electric motor (traction motor) charges the hybrid battery (traction battery). LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 88 30 minutes or 16 km (10 miles). If the hybrid battery becomes fully discharged and you are unable to jump-start the vehicle with the 12-volt battery, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 89 The gasoline engine may not stop even if the vehicle is running on the hybrid battery (traction battery). If this continues for a few days, contact any autho- rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional.
  • Page 90 1-2. Hybrid system Settings (e.g. on/off operation of the EV indicator) can be changed. (Customizable features P. 928) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 91: Hybrid System Precautions

    Obey the caution labels attached to the vehicle. Caution label DC/DC converter Power control unit Service plug Electric motor (traction High voltage cables (orange) motor) Air conditioning compressor Hybrid battery (traction bat- tery) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 92 If the emergency shut off system activates, your vehicle will not restart. To restart the hybrid system, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Hybrid warning message A message is automatically displayed when a malfunction occurs in the hybrid system or an improper operation is attempted.
  • Page 93 The hybrid system may not start. In that case, try to start the system again. If the “READY” indicator does not come on, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 94  Never try to open the service plug 5-seat models access hole located behind the rear seat. The service plug is used only when the vehicle is serviced and is subject to high voltage. 4-seat models LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 95 (P. 844)  Carefully inspect the ground under the vehicle. If you find that liquid has leaked onto the ground, the fuel system may have been damaged. Leave the vehicle as soon as possible. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 96 In the event that your vehicle must be disposed of, the hybrid battery must be disposed of by any autho- rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro- fessional. If the hybrid battery is not disposed of properly, it may cause electric shock that can result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 97 Do not carry large amounts of water such as water cooler bottles in the vehicle. If water spills onto the hybrid battery (traction battery), the bat- tery may be damaged. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 98: 1-3. Theft Deterrent System

     System maintenance The vehicle has a maintenance-free type immobilizer system.  Conditions affecting operation Depending on surrounding environment and conditions, the immobilizer sys- tem may not operate properly. This may prevent the hybrid system from starting. (P. 154) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 99 1-3. Theft deterrent system  Certification for the immobilizer system LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 100 Hawnhekk, Toyota Motor Corporation, jiddikjara li dan TMIMB-1 jikkonforma mal- ti ijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti o rajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC. Käesolevaga kinnitab Toyota Motor Corporation seadme TMIMB-1 vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 101 Ovim Toyota Motor Corporation, izjavljuje da je TMIMB-1 u sklau s bitnim zahtjevima i drugim relevantnim odredbama Direktive 1999/5/EC i Pravilnika o RiTT opremi (NN 25/2012). Ovim, Toyota Motor Corporation, deklariše da je TMIMB-1 u skladu sa osnovnim zahtevima i ostalim relevantnim odredbama Direktive 1999/5/EC. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 102 1-3. Theft deterrent system NOTICE  To ensure the system operates correctly Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper operation of the system cannot be guaranteed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 103: Double Locking System

    Using the entry function: Hold the outside door handle. Using the wireless remote control: Press CAUTION  Double locking system precaution Never activate the double locking system when there are people in the vehi- cle because all the doors cannot be opened from inside the vehicle. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 104: Alarm

    The system will be set automatically after 30 seconds. The indicator light changes from being on to flashing when the sys- tem is set.  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 105 To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure of the following:  Nobody is in the vehicle.  The windows and moon roof (if equipped) are closed before the alarm is set.  No valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 106 12-volt battery. NOTICE  To ensure the system operates correctly Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper operation of the system cannot be guaranteed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 107 Turn the power switch off. Press the intrusion sensor tilt sensor cancel switch. A message will be shown on the multi-information display in the instrument cluster. Press the switch again to re- enable the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 108 • When the vehicle is transported by a ferry, trailer, train, etc. • When ice adhering to the vehicle is removed • When the vehicle is in an automatic or high-pressure car wash • When in a hail or lightning storm LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 109  Do not spray air fresheners or other products directly into the sensor holes.  Installing accessories other than genuine Lexus parts or leaving objects between the driver’s seat and front passenger’s seat may reduce the detec- tion performance. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 110 1-3. Theft deterrent system LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 111: Instrument Cluster

    Instrument cluster Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators ......110 Gauges and meters.....115 Multi-information display. 121 Energy monitor/ consumption screen ..129 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 112: Warning Lights And Indicators

    For the purpose of explanation, the following illustration displays all warning lights and indicators illuminated.  Instrument cluster The units used on the speedometer may differ depending on the target region.  Center panel LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 113 2. Instrument cluster  Outside rear view mirrors (vehicles with BSM) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 114: Warning Lights

    They will go off after the hybrid system is on, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not come on, or go off. Have the vehicle inspected LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 115 2. Instrument cluster by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. : The light flashes to indicate a malfunction. Indicators The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehi- cle’s various systems.
  • Page 116 2. Instrument cluster 1, 3 Snow mode indicator Pre-crash safety system (P. 252) warning light (P. 382) equipped) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 117 There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not come on, or go off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 118 Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional immediately if this occurs.
  • Page 119: Gauges And Meters

    2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters When driving mode is in other than sport mode (P. 366)  When driving mode is in sport mode (P. 366)  The units used on the speedometer may differ depending on the target region. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 120 Trip meters “A” and “B” can be used to record and display different distances independently. Shift position and shift range Displays the selected shift position or selected shift range (P. 249) Instrument panel light control switches Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 121 2. Instrument cluster Changing the odometer and trip meter display Switches the display Type A Resets the trip meter currently displayed to “0” Type B Instrument panel light control The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted. Darker Brighter LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 122  Day mode: When the brightness of the meter is adjusted to the brightest manually  Night mode: When the brightness of the meter is adjusted to the brightest or darkest manually LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 123 • Normal mode, comfort mode or Eco drive mode is selected, and EV drive mode and snow mode is not in use. • The vehicle speed is approximately 130 km/h (80 mph) or below.  When sport mode is selected, SPORT lamp (red) will illuminate. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 124 The engine may be overheating if the engine coolant temperature gauge is in the red zone (H). In this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place, and check the engine after it has cooled completely. (P. 906) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 125: Multi-Information Display

     Drive monitor (P. 129) Displays either the average fuel consumption after refueling or the driving range  Lexus parking assist-sensor display (P. 327)  Dynamic radar cruise control display (if equipped) (P. 285)  Dynamic radar cruise control...
  • Page 126 (P. 124) Trip information  Switching the display Items displayed switched pressing “DISP” button. The information displayed on the drive monitor will not be displayed on the trip informa- tion screen.  Energy monitor P. 134  Driving range LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 127 • When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the display may not be updated. When refueling, turn the power switch off. If the vehicle is refueled without turning the power switch off, the display may not be updated. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 128 Displays the average fuel consumption since the vehicle was last refueled Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference.  Distance after refueling Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the vehicle was last refueled  Elapsed time LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 129 2. Instrument cluster Displays the elapsed time since it was last reset The function can be reset by pressing the “DISP” button for longer than 1 second when the elapsed time is displayed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 130 The function can be reset by pressing the “DISP” button for longer than 1 second when the average vehicle speed is displayed.  Tire inflation pressure Displays inflation pressure of each tire  Customization The multi-information display settings can be changed (P. 130) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 131 For display and selection proce- dures, follow the “Setting up the displays”. The information displayed on the drive monitor will not be displayed on the trip information screen. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 132 Press and hold the “DISP” button after selecting the desired setting item by press- ing the “DISP” button. Press and hold the “DISP” button after selecting the desired setting by pressing the “DISP” button. The display goes back to step LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 133 Small spots or light spots may appear on the display. This phenomenon is characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and there is no problem continuing to use the display.  Customization Setting of available languages can be changed. (Customizable features P. 930) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 134 (CO) may collect and enter the vehicle. This may lead to death or a serious health hazard. NOTICE  During setting up the display To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, ensure that the hybrid system is oper- ating while setting up the display features. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 135: Energy Monitor/Consumption Screen

    2. Instrument cluster Energy monitor/consumption screen You can view the status of your hybrid system on the multi-infor- mation display and the Remote Touch screen. Multi-information display Remote Touch screen Remote Touch knob “MENU” button LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 136 “Past record” screen is dis- played, select “Energy”. The “Energy monitor” screen can be displayed on the “Side Dis- play”. (P. 458)  Multi-information display Press the “DISP” button on the steering wheel several times to select the energy monitor display. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 137 (traction motor) When the vehicle is pow- ered gasoline engine When vehicle charging the hybrid bat- tery (traction battery) When there is no energy flow Full Full Hybrid battery (traction battery) status LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 138 2. Instrument cluster These images are examples only, and may vary slightly from actual condi- tions. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 139 Consumption The consumption screen can be displayed on the “Side Display”. (P. 457) Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, then select “Car” on the “Menu” screen. If the “Energy monitor” screen is displayed, select “Fuel con- sumption”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 140 ON mode. Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference. The image is an example only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 141 Update the average fuel consumption by selecting “Update” to measure the current fuel consumption again.  Resetting the data The fuel consumption data can be deleted by selecting “Clear”.  Cruising range Displays the estimated maximum distance that can be driven with the quan- tity of fuel remaining. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 142 2. Instrument cluster This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As a result, the actual distance that can be driven may differ from that dis- played. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 143: Operation Of Each Component

    Head restraints ....207 3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Steering wheel ....211 Inside rear view mirror ..212 Outside rear view mirrors . 214 3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof Power windows....218 Moon roof ......221 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 144: 3-1. Key Information

    • Operating the smart entry & start system (P. 144) • Operating the wireless remote control function (P. 164) Mechanical keys Key number plate Card key (electronic key) (if equipped) Operating the smart entry & start system (P. 144) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 145 After using the mechanical key, store it in the electronic key. Carry the mechanical 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. 900) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 146 Lexus emblem.  When required to leave the vehicle’s key with a parking attendant Turn the trunk opener main switch off and lock the glove box as circum- stances demand.
  • Page 147  If you lose your mechanical keys New genuine mechanical keys can be made by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional using the other mechanical key and the key number stamped on your key number plate.
  • Page 148 3-1. Key information  Certification for the card key -Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manu- facturer. -Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 149 Prin prezenta, DENSO CORPORATION, declar c aparatul 14AEX este in conformitate cu cerin ele esen iale i cu alte prevederi pertinente ale Directivei 1999/5/CE. Ovim, DENSO CORPORATION, izjavljuje da ovaj 14AEX je uskla en sa bitnim zahtjevima i drugim relevantnim odredbama Direktive 1999/5/EC. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 150 In case of a smart entry & start system malfunction or other key-related problems Take your vehicle with all the electronic keys provided with your vehicle, including the card key, to any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 151 When an electronic key is lost If the electronic key remains lost, the risk of vehicle theft increases signifi- cantly. Visit any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional immediately with all remaining electronic keys and the card key that was provided with your vehicle.
  • Page 152: 3-2. Opening, Closing And Locking The Doors And Trunk

    (including the card key) on your person, for example in your pocket. (The driver should always carry the electronic key.) Locks and unlocks the doors (P. 146) Opens the trunk (P. 146) Starts the hybrid system (P. 241) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 153 Welcome light illumination control The front position, tail and license plate lights automatically turn on at night when the doors are unlocked using the entry function or wireless remote con- trol if the headlight switch is in the “AUTO” position. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 154 When all the doors are unlocked using one of the following meth- ods, the trunk can be opened with- out the electronic key: • Entry function • Wireless remote control • Door lock switches • Automatic door unlocking sys- • Mechanical key LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 155 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Antenna location and effective range  Antenna location Antennas outside the cabin Antennas inside the cabin Antenna outside the trunk Antenna inside the trunk LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 156 0.7 m (2.3 ft.) of the trunk release button. When starting the hybrid system or changing power switch modes The system can be operated when the electronic key is inside the vehicle. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 157 An attempt was made Close all of the doors Exterior alarm sounds to lock the vehicle and lock the doors once for 5 seconds. while a door was open. again. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 158 An attempt was made to start the hybrid sys- Interior alarm pings tem without the elec- Start the hybrid system once. tronic being with the electronic key present, or the elec- present. tronic key was not functioning normally. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 159 : If the hybrid system does not start when the electronic key is inside the vehicle, the electronic key battery may be depleted or there may be diffi- culties receiving the signal from the key. (P. 154) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 160 (If a door is not opened within 30 seconds after is pressed, the doors will be locked again and the alarm will automatically be set.) In case that the alarm is triggered, immediately stop the alarm. (P. 103) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 161 The vehicle is locked using the door handle lock switch when carrying the electronic key on your person.  The vehicle is locked/unlocked using the wireless remote control function. (P. 165)  The vehicle is locked/unlocked using the mechanical key. (P. 900) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 162 • Another vehicle’s electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio waves • Personal computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs) • Digital audio players • Portable game systems  If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to the rear window LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 163 A sudden approach to the effective range or door handle may prevent the doors from being unlocked. In this case, return the door handle to the origi- nal position and check that the doors unlock before pulling the door handle again. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 164 (P. 177)  If the smart entry & start system does not operate properly  Locking and unlocking the doors and trunk: Use the mechanical key. (P. 900) Starting the hybrid system: P. 902  LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 165 • Recharging cellular phones or cordless phones • Table lamps • Induction cookers  When the electronic key battery is fully depleted P. 827  Customization Settings (e. g. smart entry & start system) can be changed. (Customizable features P. 928) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 166 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk  Certification for the smart entry & start system LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 167 Hawnhekk, Toyota Motor Corporation, jiddikjara li dan TMLF-4 jikkonforma mal- ti ijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti o rajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC. Käesolevaga kinnitab Toyota Motor Corporation seadme TMLF-4 vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 168 Ovim Toyota Motor Corporation, izjavljuje da je TMLF-4 u sklau s bitnim zahtjevima i drugim relevantnim odredbama Direktive 1999/5/EC i Pravilnika o RiTT opremi (NN 25/2012). Ovim, Toyota Motor Corporation, deklariše da je TMLF-4 u skladu sa osnovnim zahtevima i ostalim relevantnim odredbama Direktive 1999/5/EC. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 169 Hawnhekk, Tokai Rika Co., Ltd., jiddikjara li dan B82UA jikkonforma mal- ti ijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti o rajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC. Käesolevaga kinnitab Tokai Rika Co., Ltd. seadme B82UA vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 170 Direktive 1999/5/EC i Pravilnika o RiTT opremi (NN 25/2012). Ovim, Tokai Rika Co., Ltd., deklariše da je B82UA u skladu sa osnovnim zahtevima i ostalim relevantnim odredbama Direktive 1999/5/EC. The DECLARATION of CONFORMITY (DoC) is available at the following address: http://www.tokai-rika.co.jp/pc/ LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 171 (P. 147) The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices. If necessary, the entry function can be disabled. Ask any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for details, such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of the emitted radio waves.
  • Page 172 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 173: Wireless Remote Control

    (press and hold) Unlocks all the doors Opens the windows and moon roof (press and hold) Opens the trunk (press and hold) The trunk lid automatically opens fully. : These settings must be changed using the customize function. (P. 928) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 174 Locking and unlocking the doors and trunk: Use the mechanical key. (P. 900)  Electronic key battery depletion P. 157  When the electronic key battery is fully depleted P. 827  Customization Settings (e.g. wireless remote control system) can be changed. (Customizable features P. 928) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 175 Hawnhekk, Tokai Rika Co., Ltd., jiddikjara li dan B76EA jikkonforma mal- ti ijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti o rajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC. Käesolevaga kinnitab Tokai Rika Co., Ltd. seadme B76EA vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 176 Direktive 1999/5/EC i Pravilnika o RiTT opremi (NN 25/2012). Ovim, Tokai Rika Co., Ltd., deklariše da je B76EA u skladu sa osnovnim zahtevima i ostalim relevantnim odredbama Direktive 1999/5/EC. The DECLARATION of CONFORMITY (DoC) is available at the following address: http://www.tokai-rika.co.jp/pc/ LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 177 Jam protection function  Never try jamming any part of your body to activate the jam protection function intentionally.  The jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just before the window or moon roof fully closes. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 178: Doors

    Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors  Inside lock buttons Locks the door Unlocks the door The front doors can be opened by pulling the inside handle even if the lock buttons are in the lock position. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 179 The door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when the lock is set. Unlock Lock These locks can be set to prevent children from opening the rear doors. Push down on each rear door switch to lock both rear doors. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 180 The motor sound may be heard for several seconds after the door closer closes the door. This does not indicate a malfunction.  Using the mechanical key The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key. (P. 900) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 181 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk  If a wrong key is used The key cylinder rotates freely to isolate inside mechanism. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 182 Failure to do so may result in serious injury. NOTICE  To prevent door closer malfunction Do not frequently repeat opening and closing of doors, or apply excessive force to a door while the door closer is operating. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 183: Trunk

    The trunk can be closed using the trunk closer. Opening the trunk from inside the vehicle Press the opener switch. The trunk lid automatically opens fully. Opening the trunk from outside the vehicle  Entry function P. 144  Wireless remote control P. 165 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 184 The trunk opener switch can be temporarily disabled to protect lug- gage stored in the trunk against theft. Turn the main switch in the glove box off to disable the trunk opener. The trunk lid cannot be opened even with the wireless remote con- trol or the entry function. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 185 While the trunk lid is closing automatically, the trunk lid will stop closing and open if something gets caught.  Using the mechanical key The trunk can be also opened using the mechanical key. (P. 901)  When leaving a key to the vehicle with a parking attendant P. 138 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 186  Important points while driving Never let anyone sit in the trunk. In the event of sudden braking or a colli- sion, they are susceptible to death or serious injury. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 187  Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Lexus parts to the trunk lid. Such additional weight on the trunk lid may cause the lid to suddenly shut again after it is opened.
  • Page 188  Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Lexus parts to the trunk lid. The power trunk lid may not operate, causing itself to malfunction, or the trunk lid may suddenly shut closed again after it is opened.
  • Page 189 Operating the power trunk lid when excessive load is present on the trunk lid may cause a malfunction.  Do not apply excessive force to the trunk lid while the power trunk lid is operating. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 190: 3-3. Adjusting The Seats

    Driver’s seat: firmness, vertical, backward and forward positioning Front passenger’s seat: firmness, backward and forward positioning (if equipped) Seat cushion length adjustment switch Ottoman angle adjustment switch (if equipped) If forward adjustment is performed while the ottoman is raised, the otto- man will move downward. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 191 Pressing the button again will move the front passen- ger’s seat to the neutral position. Tilts the seatback forward Tilts the seatback backward Moves the seat forward Moves the seat backward LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 192 The signal beeps when the seat operation stops at the forward limit. Moves the front passenger's seat backward The seatback will return to the neutral position. If the head restraint is folded, it will rise before the seatback moves. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 193 • The driver’s seat belt has been fastened.  Front passenger’s seat If the front passenger’s door is opened while the vehicle is stopped, the adjusted lumbar/pelvic support (if equipped), otto- man (if equipped), etc. will return to its original position. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 194 If a front seat is likely to come into contact with the retractable table (4-seat models) or the ottoman during seat operation or activation of the power easy access system, a buzzer will sound and seat slide operation will be stopped partway. (A warning message will be shown on the multi-information display.) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 195  When adjusting the seat positions or the front passenger ottoman (if equipped) Make sure to leave enough space around the feet so they do not get stuck. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 196 Do not place heavy luggage on the front passenger ottoman.  Do not place anything under the front passenger ottoman when in use. There is a possibility that something may get caught and cause damages when stowing the front passenger ottoman. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 197: Power Rear Seat

    Seat selection switch The indicator light for the seat that can be operated comes on. Seat position adjustment switch Seatback upper angle adjustment switch Head restraint height adjustment switch (P. 208) Pelvic support seat switches  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 198 Seatback upper angle adjustment switch Head restraint height adjustment switch (P. 208) Seatback angle adjustment switch Ottoman angle adjustment switch Front passenger’s seat control switch (P. 182) Relaxation mode switch Rear seat relaxation system/pelvic support seat switches Pelvic support seat switches LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 199 Seat position adjustment switch Seatback upper angle adjustment switch Head restraint height adjustment switch (P. 208) Seatback angle adjustment switch Ottoman angle adjustment switch Front passenger’s seat control switch (P. 182) Relaxation mode switch Rear seat relaxation system/pelvic support seat controller LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 200 Vehicles without relaxation seat  The seat will return to the neutral position while the button is pressed and held. Vehicles with relaxation seat  The seat will return to the neutral position while the button is pressed and held. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 201 Pressing the switch will cause a beep to sound and operation will start. Enters relaxation mode Returns to the neutral position To stop the operation part-way through, press either side of the switch again, or press any other seat adjustment button. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 202 Support plate position adjustment switch Vibration switch Press to operate the vibration function. Vibration will start in the same speed level as when previously operated. Each time is pressed, the speed changes between 3 levels. Pressing “OFF” stops the vibration function. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 203 Support plate position adjust- ment switch Vibration switch Press to operate the vibra- tion function. Vibration will start in the same speed level as when previously operated. Each time pressed, speed changes between 3 levels. Pressing “OFF” stops the vibration func- tion. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 204 Adjusts the intensity of the Starts the program air pressure Partial pressure for the whole 3 intensity levels are available. back Adjusts the speed of the air Starts the program unit Stretches and relaxes the lower 3 speed levels are available. back LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 205 Stretches and relaxes the lower back Starts operation for the upper back Starts operation for the lower back Adjusts the intensity of the air pressure 3 intensity levels are available. Adjusts the speed of the air unit 3 speed levels are available. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 206  Operation after turning the power switch off The rear seat can be returned to the neutral position as long as the relaxation mode switch is operated within approximately 45 seconds of the power switch being turned off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 207  Rear seat relaxation system (vehicles with relaxation seat)  Operating conditions The power switch is in ON mode.  Automatic stop function Each operation will automatically stop approximately 15 minutes after starting. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 208 Do not use immediately after consuming a meal or alcohol, or for an extended period of time.  If you feel sick while using the pelvic support seat vibration function or the rear seat relaxation function, immediately discontinue use. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 209 Do not place heavy luggage on the ottoman.  Do not place any objects under the ottoman while it is raised for use. These objects may interfere with the ottoman being folded, causing dam- age to the ottoman or the objects themselves. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 210: Driving Position Memory

    To record the position of the front passenger’s seat, adjust the front passenger’s seat to the desired position and perform step using the switches on the front passenger’s side. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 211 Automatic front passenger ottoman adjustment (if equipped) While the memorized position is being recalled, if it appears that the front edge of the cushion will make contact with the area surrounding the instru- ment panel, the front passenger ottoman will be automatically stowed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 212 (If a door is not opened within 30 seconds after is pressed, the doors will be locked again and the alarm will automatically be set.) In case that the alarm is triggered, immediately stop the alarm. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 213 3-3. Adjusting the seats (P. 103) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 214 If the driving position is in a position that has already been recorded, the seat and outside rear view mirrors will not move. Turn the power switch to ACCESSORY mode or fasten your seatbelt. The seat and steering wheel will move to the recorded position. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 215 (A warning message will be shown on the multi-information display.) CAUTION  Seat adjustment caution Take care during seat adjustment so that the seat does not strike the rear passenger or squeeze your body against the steering wheel. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 216: Rear Seat Position Memory

    Recalling the memorized position Press the “M” button until the signal beeps. Relaxation seat: The memorized position will only be recalled if the ottoman is in a position higher than the memo- rized position. It will not move in an upward direction. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 217 The seat will automatically return to the neutral position if the door is opened within approximately 45 seconds of the power switch being turned off. CAUTION  Seat adjustment caution Take care during seat adjustment so that the rear passengers do not strike the front seats. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 218: Head Restraints

    : For vehicles with relaxation seat, driver’s seat only. Outer rear seats Manual type Power type   Vertical adjustment Vertical adjustment Pull the head restraints up when Side support adjustment raising. Push and hold the lock release but- ton when lowering. Horizontal adjustment Lock release but- LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 219 When reversing, even a small amount of force applied from the rear, such as a minor rear impact, may cause the head restraints to move. : Front seats Pre-crash intelligent head restraints (with rear pre-crash safety system) P. 394 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 220 3-3. Adjusting the seats  Removing the head restraints For removal and installation of the head restraint, ask any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.  Adjusting the height of the head restraints (except rear center seat)
  • Page 221 Do not put head restraint covers.  For removal, installation, modification, disassembly or disposal of the active head restraints, contact at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Inappropriate handling of the active head restraints may prevent them from operating properly during an accident.
  • Page 222: Adjusting The Steering Wheel And Mirrors

    (P. 183) CAUTION Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving. Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and cause an acci- dent, resulting in death or serious injury. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 223: Inside Rear View Mirror

    ON mode, the indi- cator illuminates. Indicator The function will set to ON mode each time the power switch is turned to ON mode. Pressing the button turns the func- tion to OFF mode. (The indicator also turns off.) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 224 To ensure that the sensors operate prop- erly, do not touch or cover them. CAUTION Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving. Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and cause an accident, resulting in death or serious injury. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 225: Outside Rear View Mirrors

    3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Outside rear view mirrors Adjustment procedure Select mirror adjusted. Left Neutral position Right To adjust the mirror, press the switch. Right Down Left LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 226 Setting automatic mode Automatic mode allows the folding or extending of the mirrors to be linked to locking/unlocking of the doors. To set to automatic mode, put Indicator the switch in the neutral posi- tion. The indicator will come on. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 227 When automatic mode is used in cold weather, the door mirror could freeze up and automatic stowing and return may not be possible. In this event, remove any ice and snow from the door mirror, then either operate the mirror using manual mode or move the mirror by hand. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 228 To avoid personal injury and mirror malfunction, be careful not to get your hand caught by the moving mirror.  When the mirror defoggers are operating Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and burn you. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 229: 3-5. Opening, Closing The Windows And Moon Roof

    : To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the oppo- site direction. Window lock switch Press the switch down to lock the passenger window switches. Use this switch to prevent children from accidentally opening or clos- ing a passenger window. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 230 If you release the switch while the window is moving, start again from the beginning. If the window continues to close but then re-open slightly even after per- forming the above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 231  Jam protection function  Never use any part of your body to intentionally activate the jam protec- tion function.  The jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just before the window fully closes. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 232: Moon Roof

    Tilting up and down Tilts the moon roof up Tilts the moon roof down : Lightly press either way of the moon roof switch to stop the moon roof partway.  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 233  Door lock linked moon roof operation  The moon roof can be closed using the entry function. (P. 146)  The moon roof can be opened and closed using the mechanical key. (P. 900) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 234 If the moon roof does not fully close even after performing the above proce- dure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 235  Jam protection function  Never use any part of your body to intentionally activate the jam protec- tion function.  The jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just before the moon roof fully closes. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 236 3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 237: 4-1. Before Driving

    Parking brake ....255 Brake Hold......258 Horn ........260 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch ....261 AHS (Adaptive High-beam System) ......265 Fog light switch ....272 Windshield wipers and washer......273 Headlight cleaner switch .. 276 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 238 Assist) ......316 • The Rear Crossing Traffic Lexus parking Alert function ....408 assist-sensor ....326 Lexus night view ....411 Lexus parking assist monitor ....337 4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips 416 Winter driving tips .... 418...
  • Page 239: Driving The Vehicle

    With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal. If the parking brake is in manual mode, set the parking brake. (P. 255) Shift the shift lever to P. (P. 249) Press the power switch to stop the hybrid system. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 240 4-1. Before driving Lock the door, making sure that you have the electronic key on your person. If parking on a hill, block the wheels as needed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 241  Breaking in your new Lexus To extend the life of the vehicle, observing the following precautions is rec- ommended: ...
  • Page 242 Have any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional perform the bedding down operation. ...
  • Page 243  Do not drive the vehicle over or stop the vehicle near flammable materi- als. The exhaust system and exhaust gases can be extremely hot. These hot parts may cause a fire if there is any flammable material nearby. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 244 After driving through a puddle, depress the brake pedal to make sure that the brakes are functioning properly. Wet brake pads may prevent the brakes from functioning properly. If the brakes on only one side are wet and not functioning properly, steering control may be affected. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 245 Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed. Shifting the shift lever to a gear other than P or N may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle that may cause an accident and result in death or serious injury. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 246 Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.  If a brake pad wear warning message is displayed Have the brake pads checked and replaced by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, as soon as possible.
  • Page 247 Do not leave the vehicle unattended while the hybrid system is operating.  Do not touch the exhaust pipes while the hybrid system is operating or immediately after turning the hybrid system off. Doing so may cause burns. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 248 Do not spin the wheels excessively when any of the tires is up in the air, or the vehicle is stuck in sand, mud, etc. This may damage the driveline com- ponents or propel the vehicle forward or backward, causing an accident. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 249  It may be difficult to control your vehicle.  The vehicle will make abnormal sounds or vibrations.  The vehicle will lean abnormally. Information on what to do in case of a flat tire (P. 863, 874) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 250 Engine damage caused by water immersion In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be sure to have any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional check the following: ...
  • Page 251: Cargo And Luggage

    Secure all items in the occupant compartment.  Load and distribution  Do not overload your vehicle.  Do not apply loads unevenly. Improper loading may cause deterioration of steering or braking control which may cause death or serious injury. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 252: Trailer Towing

    Lexus also does not recommend the installation of a tow hitch or the use of a tow hitch carrier for a wheelchair, scooter, bicycle, etc. Your Lexus is not designed for trailer towing or for the use of tow hitch mounted carriers.
  • Page 253: Driving Procedures

    Continue depressing the brake pedal until the hybrid system is completely started. The hybrid system can be started from any power switch mode. Check that the “READY” indicator is on. The vehicle will not move when the “READY” indicator is off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 254 All electrical components can be used. The power switch indicator turns amber. : If the shift lever is in a position other than P when turning off the hybrid system, the power switch will be turned to ACCESSORY mode, not to off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 255 P. 155  If the hybrid system does not start The immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (P. 96) Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.  Steering lock After turning the power switch off and opening and closing the doors, the steering wheel will be locked due to the steering lock function.
  • Page 256  When the power switch indicator flashes in amber The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately.  If the “READY” indicator does not come on If the “READY”...
  • Page 257 Do not depress the accelerator pedal unnecessarily.  If the hybrid system becomes difficult to start, have your vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately.  Symptoms indicating a malfunction with the power switch If the power switch seems to be operating somewhat differently than usual, such as the switch sticking slightly, there may be a malfunction.
  • Page 258: Ev Drive Mode

    The remaining battery level indicated in the “Energy monitor” display is low. (P. 134)  Vehicle speed is about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more.  The accelerator pedal is depressed firmly or the vehicle is on a hill etc.  The windshield defogger is in use. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 259  Fuel economy Your Lexus is designed to achieve the best possible fuel economy during nor- mal driving (using the gasoline engine and electric motor [traction motor]). Driving in EV drive mode more than necessary may lower fuel economy.
  • Page 260 When driving in EV drive mode, pay special attention to the area around the vehicle. Because there is no engine noise, pedestrians, people riding bicycles or other people and vehicles in the area may not be aware of the vehicle starting off or approaching them, so take extra care while driving. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 261: Hybrid Transmission

    S mode driving (P. 251) : To improve fuel efficiency and reduce noises, set the shift lever in D for normal driving. : By selecting shift ranges using S mode, you can control accelerating forces and engine braking forces. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 262 A gear in the range between D1 and the selected D2 - D7 shift range is automatically chosen depending on vehicle speed and driving conditions Setting the shift at D1 A lower shift range will provide greater engine braking forces than a higher shift range. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 263 You can choose from 8 levels of accelerating force and engine braking force.  A lower shift range will provide greater accelerating force and engine braking force than a higher shift range, and the engine speed will also increase. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 264 4-2. Driving procedures  If you accelerate while in ranges 1 to 5, the shift range may automatically range up in accordance with the vehicle’s speed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 265 When the shift range is 6 or lower, holding the shift lever toward “+” sets the shift range to 8.  When the shift lever is moved toward “-”, the shift range is downshifted to a range that enables engine braking force that is suitable to driving condi- tions. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 266 Therefore, if the vehicle is left with the shift lever in N for a long period of time, the hybrid battery (trac- tion battery) will discharge, and this may result in the vehicle not being able to start. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 267: Turn Signal Lever

    To discontinue flashing of the turn signals during a lane change Operate the lever in the opposite direction.  Customization The number of times the turn signals flash during a lane change can be changed. (Customizable features P. 928) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 268: Parking Brake

    The park- ing brake is applied only while the switch is being pressed. Releases the parking brake Operate the parking brake switch while depressing the brake pedal. Make sure that the parking brake indicator light goes off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 269 If this happens, refrain from operating the parking brake. Normal operation will return after about 1 minute.  Parking brake operation sound When the parking brake operates, a motor sound (whirring sound) may be heard. This does not indicate a malfunction. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 270 When the parking brake cannot be released due to a malfunction Use the parking brake release tool to manually release the parking brake. (P. 896) Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake compo- nents overheating, which may affect braking performance and increase brake wear. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 271: Brake Hold

    In this case, a warning buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information display.  To turn the system off while the system is holding the brake, firmly depress the brake pedal and press the switch again. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 272 The brake hold function may not hold the vehicle when the vehicle is on a steep incline. In this situation, it may be necessary for the driver to apply the brakes. The multi-information display will inform the driver of this situ- ation. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 273 Turning the power switch off while the system is holding the brake may release the brake, which would cause the vehicle to move. When operating the power switch, depress the brake pedal, set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 274: Horn

    4-2. Driving procedures Horn To sound the horn, press on or close to the mark. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 275: Operating The Lights And Wipers

    The headlights and all lights listed above turn The headlights, daytime running lights and all the lights listed above turn on and off automatically. (When the power switch is in ON mode.) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 276 The lights are turned off in the following situations.  The power switch is turned to ON mode.  The light switch is turned on.  The light switch is pulled toward you and then released. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 277 SORY mode and the driver’s door is opened while the lights are turned on.  Automatic headlight leveling system The level of the headlights is automatically adjusted according to the number of passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle to ensure that the headlights do not interfere with other road users. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 278 When the door or trunk is opened or closed.  Customization Settings (e.g. light sensor sensitivity) can be changed. (Customizable features P. 936) NOTICE  To prevent 12-volt battery discharge Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the hybrid system is off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 279: Ahs (Adaptive High-Beam System)

    This enables forward lighting to be optimized without blinding surrounding traffic. If oncoming or preceding vehi- cles change position, shielded area changes and adapts to the vehicle's position. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 280 Push the lever away from you with the headlight switch in position. Press the Adaptive High-beam System switch. The Adaptive High-beam System indicator will come on when the headlights are turned on automati- cally to indicate that the system is active. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 281 System again.  Switching to high beam Press the Adaptive High-beam System switch. The Adaptive High-beam Sys- tem indicator will turn off and the high beam indicator will turn on. Press the switch to activate the Adaptive High-beam System again. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 282 When all of the following conditions are fulfilled, variable shade beam will be automatically turned on, depending on the location of oncoming or preceding vehicles: • Vehicle speed is above approximately 60 km/h (37 mph). • The area ahead of the vehicle is dark. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 283 • The number of passengers and amount of luggage  High beam and variable shade beam may be turned on or off when unex- pected by the driver.  Small vehicles, such as bicycles, may not be detected. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 284 The variable shade beam can be turned off. (Customizable features P. 936) CAUTION  Limitations of the Adaptive High-beam System Do not rely on the Adaptive High-beam System. Always drive safely, tak- ing care to observe your surroundings and turn the high beam on or off manually if necessary. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 285  Do not overload the vehicle.  Do not modify the vehicle.  Do not replace the windshield with a non-genuine windshield. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 286: Fog Light Switch

    Operating the switch ring again turns only the rear fog lights off.  Fog lights can be used when Front fog lights: The headlights or the front position lights are turned on. Rear fog lights: The front fog lights are turned on. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 287: Windshield Wipers And Washer

    High speed wiper opera- tion When “AUTO” mode selected, the sensor sensitivity can be adjusted by turning the switch ring. Increases the sensitivity Decreases the sensitivity Washer/wiper dual operation Wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 288  Outside rear view mirror defogger activation linked to windshield wiper oper- ation The outside rear view mirror defoggers automatically turn on when you oper- ate the windshield wipers. The outside rear view mirror defoggers automatically turn off approximately LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 289  When a nozzle becomes blocked In this case, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.
  • Page 290: Headlight Cleaner Switch

    When the windshield washer is operated with the power switch in ON mode and the headlights on, the headlight cleaners will operate once. (P. 273) NOTICE  When the washer fluid tank is empty Do not press the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may overheat. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 291: Refueling

     Use of ethanol blended gasoline in a gasoline engine Lexus allows the use of ethanol blended gasoline where the ethanol content is up to 10%. Make sure that the ethanol blended gasoline to be used has a Research Octane Number that follows the above.
  • Page 292 Do not top off the fuel tank. NOTICE  Refueling Do not spill fuel during refueling. Doing so may damage the vehicle, such as causing the emission control system to operate abnormally or damaging fuel system components or the vehicle’s painted surface. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 293 Hang the fuel tank cap on the back of the fuel filler door.  When the fuel filler door cannot be opened by pressing the inside switch Remove the cover inside the trunk and pull the lever. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 294 CAUTION  When replacing the fuel tank cap Do not use anything but a genuine Lexus fuel tank cap designed for your vehicle. Doing so may cause a fire or other incident which may result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 295: Using The Driving Support Systems

    Accelerate or decelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, and push the lever down to set the speed. “SET” indicator will come on. The vehicle speed at the moment the lever is released becomes the set speed.  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 296 The speed setting is also canceled when the brakes are applied. Pushing the lever up resumes the constant speed control. Resuming is available when the vehicle speed is more than approx- imately 40 km/h (25 mph). LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 297 If the cruise control speed cannot be set or if the cruise control cancels imme- diately after being activated, there may be a malfunction in the cruise control system. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 298 On roads with sharp bends  On winding roads  On slippery roads, such as those covered with rain, ice or snow  On steep hills Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 299: Dynamic Radar Cruise Control

    In vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle automatically accelerates or decelerates in order to maintain a set following distance from vehi- cles ahead. Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button Display Set speed Indicators Cruise control switch  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 300 Accelerate or decelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, and push the lever down to set the speed. “SET” indicator will be displayed. The vehicle speed at the moment the lever is released becomes the set speed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 301 In the constant speed control mode (P. 292), the set speed will be increased or decreased as follows: Fine adjustment: By approximately 1.6 km/h (1 mph) each time the lever is operated Large adjustment: The set speed can be increased or decreased continually until the lever is released. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 302 80 km/h (50 mph). Vehicle- to-vehicle distance increases/decreases in accordance with vehicle speed. Distance options Vehicle-to-vehicle distance Long Approximately 50 m (160 ft.) Medium Approximately 40 m (130 ft.) Short Approximately 30 m (100 ft.) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 303 The speed setting is also canceled when the brakes are applied. Pushing the lever up resumes the cruise control and returns vehicle speed to the set speed. Resuming is available when the vehicle speed is more than approx- imately 40 km/h (25 mph). LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 304 When a greater reduction in vehicle speed is nec- essary, the system applies the brakes. A warning tone warns you when the system cannot decelerate sufficiently to prevent your vehicle from closing in on the vehicle ahead. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 305 When the speed of the vehicle ahead matches or exceeds your vehicle speed  When the vehicle ahead is traveling at an extremely slow speed  Immediately after the cruise control speed was set  At the instant the accelerator is applied LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 306 After the desired speed has been set, it is not possible to return to vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode. If the power switch is turned off and then turned to ON mode again, the vehicle will automatically return to vehicle-to-vehicle dis- tance control mode. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 307 4-5. Using the driving support systems Adjusting the speed setting: P. Canceling and resuming the speed setting: P. 289 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 308 When snow mode is set. If vehicle-to-vehicle distance control driving is automatically canceled for any other reason, there may be a malfunction in the system. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 309 Grille cover Radar sensor  Warning messages and buzzers for dynamic radar cruise control Warning messages and buzzers are used to indicate a system malfunction or to inform the driver of the need for caution while driving. (P. 859) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 310 The dynamic radar cruise control has no capability to prevent or avoid a collision with a vehicle traveling ahead. Therefore, if there is ever any danger, the driver must take immediate and direct control of the vehicle and act appropriately in order to ensure the safety of all involved. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 311 Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill.  At entrances to expressways  When weather conditions are bad enough that they may prevent the sen- sors from functioning correctly (fog, snow, sandstorm, heavy rain, etc.)  When an approach warning buzzer is heard often LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 312 When your vehicle is pointing upwards (caused by a heavy load in the trunk etc.)  When the road curves or when the lanes are narrow  When steering wheel operation or your position in the lane is unstable  When the vehicle ahead of you decelerates suddenly LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 313 If the sensor moves even slightly off position, the system may malfunc- tion. If the sensor or surrounding area is subject to a strong impact, always have the area inspected and adjusted by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 314: Dynamic Radar Cruise Control With Full-Speed Range

    In vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle auto- matically accelerates, decelerates or stops in order to maintain a set following distance from vehicles ahead. Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button Display Set speed Indicators Cruise control switch  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 315 50 km/h (30 mph) and the vehicle ahead can be detected, your vehicle will start following the vehicle ahead of you at a set speed of about 50 km/h (30 mph) (vehicle-to-vehicle dis- tance control mode only). LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 316 In the constant speed control mode (P. 308), the set speed will be increased or decreased as follows: Fine adjustment: By approximately 1.6 km/h (1 mph) each time the lever is operated Large adjustment: The set speed can be increased or decreased continually until the lever is released. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 317 3 m (10 ft.) to 5 m (16 ft.) regard- less of the vehicle-to-vehicle distance setting. Distance options Vehicle-to-vehicle distance Long Approximately 50 m (160 ft.) Medium Approximately 40 m (130 ft.) Short Approximately 30 m (100 ft.) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 318 Resuming follow-up cruising when the vehicle has been stopped by system control After the vehicle ahead of you starts off, push the lever up. Your vehicle will also resume follow-up cruising if the acceler- ator pedal is depressed after the vehicle ahead of you starts off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 319 40 km/h (25 mph) or less. Also, when the vehicle is in con- stant speed control mode and the actual vehicle speed is approxi- mately 40 km/h (25 mph) or less, cruise control does not resume as the set speed is cleared. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 320 A warning tone warns you when the system cannot decelerate sufficiently to prevent your vehicle from closing in on the vehicle ahead. When the vehicle ahead of you stops, your vehicle will also stop. After the vehicle ahead starts off, pushing the cruise control LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 321 When the speed of the vehicle ahead matches or exceeds your vehicle speed  When the vehicle ahead is traveling at an extremely slow speed  Immediately after the cruise control speed was set  At the instant the accelerator is applied LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 322 After the desired speed has been set, it is not possible to return to vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode. If the power switch is turned off and then turned to ON mode again, the vehicle will automatically return to vehicle-to-vehicle dis- tance control mode. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 323 4-5. Using the driving support systems Adjusting the speed setting: P. Canceling and resuming the speed setting: P. 305 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 324 • The trunk or hood is opened. • The vehicle has been stopped for about 3 minutes. If vehicle-to-vehicle distance control driving is automatically canceled for any other reason, there may be a malfunction in the system. Contact any LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 325 4-5. Using the driving support systems authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 326  Warning messages and buzzers for dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range Warning messages and buzzers are used to indicate a system malfunction or to inform the driver of the need for caution while driving. (P. 859) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 327 4-5. Using the driving support systems  Certification for the dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 328 4-5. Using the driving support systems LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 329 Therefore, if there is ever any danger, the driver must take immediate and direct control of the vehicle and act appropriately in order to ensure the safety of all involved. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 330 Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill.  At entrances to expressways  When weather conditions are bad enough that they may prevent the sen- sors from functioning correctly (fog, snow, sandstorm, heavy rain, etc.)  When an approach warning buzzer is heard often LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 331 When your vehicle is pointing upwards (caused by a heavy load in the trunk etc.)  When the road curves or when the lanes are narrow  When steering wheel operation or your position in the lane is unstable  When the vehicle ahead of you decelerates suddenly LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 332 If the sensor moves even slightly off position, the system may malfunc- tion. If the sensor or surrounding area is subject to a strong impact, always have the area inspected and adjusted by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 333: Lka (Lane-Keeping Assist)

    The LKA system has two func- tions. Camera sensor  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 334 The lane keeping assist function will be temporarily canceled if the steering wheel is not operated, or if you continue driving with your hands lightly touching the steering wheel. (P. 324) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 335 Press the LKA switch to activate the system. LKA indicator will come on. Press the switch again to turn the LKA system off. The LKA system will revert to off each time the power switch is turned to ON mode. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 336  When the lane width is between approximately 3.0 and 4.0 m (9.8 and 13.1 ft.)  When driving on a straight road or through a curve with a radius of more than approximately 200 m (656 ft.) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 337 Lane departure warning func- tion indication (when the inside of the white line is black): A lane marker is not recognized by the system, or the LKA system functions are temporarily canceled. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 338 If you drive the vehicle with your hands lightly touching the steering wheel, this may also be detected as no-handed driving. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 339 When driving on a road surface that is bright due to reflected light  When driving in a location where the light level changes rapidly, such as the entrance to or exit from a tunnel  When sunlight or the headlights of oncoming vehicles are shining directly into the camera lens LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 340 Inappropriate or negligent driving could lead to an accident.  To avoid operating the LKA by mistake Switch the LKA off using the LKA switch when not in use. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 341  Do not modify the sun visor or replace it with anything other than a genu- ine Lexus product.  If your windshield needs repairs, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 342 When cleaning the inside of the windshield, be careful not to get any glass cleaner etc. on the lens. Also, do not touch the lens. For lens repair, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 343: Lexus Parking Assist-Sensor

    Types of sensors Front side sensors Front corner sensors Front center sensors Rear corner sensors Rear center sensors  Lexus parking assist-sensor switch Turns Lexus parking assist-sensor on/off When on, the indicator light comes on and the buzzer sounds to inform the driver that the sys- tem is operational.
  • Page 344  Remote Touch screen A graphic will be shown on the side display A graphic is automatically dis- played when an obstacle is detected. The screen can be set so that the graphic is not dis- played. (P. 335) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 345 100 cm (3.3 ft.) to 50 cm (1.6 ft.) (continuous) (continuous) 50 cm (1.6 ft.) to 37.5 cm (1.2 ft.) (continuous) (continuous) 37.5 cm (1.2 ft.) to 30 cm (1.0 ft.) (continuous) (continuous) Less than 30 cm (1.0 ft.) (blinking) (continuous) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 346 30 cm (1.0 ft.) Rear corner sensor: 37.5 cm (1.2 ft.) to (continuous) (continuous) 25 cm (0.8 ft.) Front side sensor and front corner sensor: Less than 30 cm (1.0 ft.) Rear corner sensor: Less than 25 cm (0.8 (blinking) (continuous) ft.) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 347 150 cm (4.9 ft.) to 60 cm (2.0 ft.) (continuous) (continuous) 60 cm (2.0 ft.) to 45 cm (1.5 ft.) (continuous) (continuous) 45 cm (1.5 ft.) to 35 cm (1.1 ft.) (continuous) (continuous) Less than 35 cm (1.1 ft.) (blinking) (continuous) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 348 Approximately 60 cm (2.0 ft.) The diagram shows the detection range of the sensors. Note that the sensors cannot detect obstacles that are extremely close to the vehicle. The range of the sensors may change depending on the shape of the object etc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 349 Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch. (P. 424) Select “Setup” on the “Menu” screen. Select “Vehicle” on the “Setup” screen. Select “Lexus park assist” on the “Vehicle settings” screen. Alert volume setting Display on/off Alert distance setting Make sure to save after changing settings.
  • Page 350 On or off can be selected for Lexus parking assist-sensor display. Select “Display off”. When the “Display off” indicator is turned on, the display of Lexus parking assist-sensor will be off. Select “Display off” again to turn the display of Lexus parking assist-sensor on.
  • Page 351 • The area directly under the bumpers is not detected. • If obstacles draw too close to the sensor. • A non-genuine Lexus suspension (lowered suspension etc.) is installed. • People may not be detected if they are wearing certain types of clothing.
  • Page 352 • It might be difficult to hear beeps due to the volume of audio system or air flow noise of air conditioning system.  If a message is displayed on the multi-information display P. 859 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 353 When using Lexus parking assist-sensor In the following situations, the system may not function correctly due to a sensor malfunction etc. Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. ...
  • Page 354: Lexus Parking Assist Monitor

    4-5. Using the driving support systems Lexus parking assist monitor The parking assist monitor assists the driver by displaying an image of the view behind the vehicle while backing up, for exam- ple while parking. The parking assist monitor assists with the following 2 backing-up operations: •...
  • Page 355 4-5. Using the driving support systems Using the Lexus parking assist monitor  Screen display The parking assist monitor screen will be displayed if the shift lever is shifted to R while the power switch is in ON mode. The parking assist monitor displays the last-used parking mode first.
  • Page 356 Each time you select the dis- play mode switch screen but- ton, the display mode switches in the following order: Estimated course line display mode Parking assist guide line display modeDistance guide line display modeEstimated course line display mode LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 357  Parking assist guide line display mode (P. 347) The steering wheel return points (parking assist guide lines) are displayed.  Distance guide line display mode Distance guide lines only are displayed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 358  Switching the parking mode screen Each time you select the park- ing mode switch screen but- ton, the perpendicular parking mode and parallel parking mode are switched. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 359 (red) and approximately 1 m (3 ft.) (yellow) from the center of the edge of the bumper. Distance guide line The line shows distance behind the vehicle, a point approximately 0.5 m (1.5 ft.) (blue) from the edge of the bumper. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 360 When the rear position of the vehicle has entered the parking space, turn the steering wheel so that the vehicle width extension guide lines are within the left and right dividing lines of the parking space. Vehicle width extension guide line LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 361 These lines indicate the path of the smallest turn possible behind the vehicle. These lines also indicate the approximate position of the steer- ing wheel when parking. Distance guide line This line (red) indicates points approximately 0.5 m (1.5 ft.) behind the rear bumper of your vehicle. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 362 Turn the steering wheel all the way to the right, and back up slowly. Once the vehicle is parallel with the parking space, straighten the steering wheel and back up slowly until the vehicle has completely entered the parking space. Stop the vehicle in an appropriate place, and finish parking. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 363 (Step in “Parking opera- tion”) When it meets the right corner of the parking space, turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction as far as it will go (Step in “Parking operation”). LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 364 (or the side of the road), and in which there is approximately 1 m (3 ft.) of space between your vehicle and the parked vehicle A position in which you are half a vehicle’s length ahead of the parked vehicle LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 365 With the steering wheel straight, back up slowly to a position at which the black and yellow vertical pole just overlaps the rear end of the parked vehicle. Then stop the vehicle. Black and yellow vertical pole Back the vehicle up to here LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 366 Blue outline Black and yellow vertical pole Extended line If the extended line from the blue outline is displayed, the parallel parking assist is operational. Turn the steering wheel right Black and yellow vertical pole Blue outline LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 367 Shift the shift lever out of the R position, and restart from the step When backing up, be careful not to hit any obstacles with your vehicle. Back the vehicle up slowly. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 368 Curved blue line Back up keeping the steering wheel in its cur- rent position Curved blue line Curved blue line meets the corner here If you back up too quickly, you may lose synchroniza- tion with the parallel parking assist. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 369 If the message is displayed before the outline is positioned over the desired parking space, it is likely that the vehicle is too far away from the shoulder. Check that there is a gap of approxi- mately 1 m (3 ft.) between your vehicle and the parked vehicle. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 370 Normal mode Narrow mode The power switch is turned off when the parking assist monitor is canceled with narrow mode, the caution screen is displayed first when the parallel parking assist is selected next time. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 371 Confirm the warning on the caution screen. If you agree, select “I agree”. To cancel narrow mode, select When the system is switched to narrow mode, the indicator will be turned on. Select again to switch the system to the normal mode. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 372 4-5. Using the driving support systems Lexus parking assist monitor precautions  Area displayed on screen The parking assist monitor Displayed area displays an image of the view from the bumper of the rear area of the vehicle. To adjust the image on the parking assist monitor screen.
  • Page 373 4-5. Using the driving support systems  Lexus parking assist monitor camera The camera for the parking assist monitor is located above the license plate.  Using the camera If the camera lens becomes dirty, it cannot transmit a clear image.
  • Page 374 4-5. Using the driving support systems error between the guide lines on the screen and the actual dis- tance/course on the road. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 375 Because of this, objects will appear to be closer than they actually are. In the same way, there will be a margin of error between the guidelines and the actual distance/course on the road. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 376 However, the rear body of the truck may actu- ally cross over the estimated course lines. In reality if you back up as guided by the estimated course lines, the vehicle may hit the truck. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 377 However, in reality if you back up to point , you will hit the truck. On the screen, it appears that closest and is furthest away. However, in reality, the distance to the same and is farther than LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 378 If you notice any of the following symptoms, refer to the likely cause and the solution, and re-check. If the symptom is not resolved by the solution, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Symptom...
  • Page 379 The estimated course There is a malfunction authorized Lexus lines move even in the signals being dealer or repairer, or though steering output by the steering another duly qualified wheel is straight sensor. and equipped profes- sional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 380 Close the trunk lid. If this does not resolve the symptom, have the vehicle inspected by Guide lines are not dis- The trunk lid is open. any authorized Lexus played dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional.
  • Page 381 4-5. Using the driving support systems LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 382 4-5. Using the driving support systems CAUTION LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 383 When parking, be sure to check that the parking space will accommodate your vehicle before maneuvering into it.  Do not use the Lexus parking assist monitor system in the following cases: • On icy or slick road surfaces, or in snow •...
  • Page 384 If the steering wheel is straight and the vehicle width extension guide lines and the estimated course lines are not in alignment, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional.
  • Page 385  Do not expose the camera to strong impact as this could cause a malfunc- tion. If this happens, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional as soon as possible.
  • Page 386: Driving Mode Select Switch

    When not in comfort mode and the driving mode select switch is turned to the left, the “COMFORT” indicator comes on in the multi-information display. Also, the driving mode is automat- ically displayed on the “Side Dis- play”. (P. 426) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 387 When in comfort mode and the driving mode select switch is turned to the left, the “ECO MODE” indicator comes on in the multi-information dis- play. Also, the driving mode is automat- ically displayed on the “Side Dis- play”. (P. 426) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 388 When in SPORT S mode and the driving mode select switch is turned to the right, the “SPORT S+” indicator comes on in the multi-information display. Also, the driving mode is auto- matically displayed on the “Side Display”. (P. 426) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 389 (P. 468). To improve air conditioning performance, adjust the fan speed or turn off Eco drive mode.  Sport mode automatic deactivation Sport mode is automatically deactivated if the power switch is turned off after driving in sport mode. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 390: Electronically Modulated Air Suspension

    Operating sound of the air suspension compressor When the vehicle height is lowered, such as when entering or loading the vehicle, or high mode is selected, the compressor may operate and a whirring sound may be heard. This does not indicate a malfunction. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 391 It is necessary to tow the vehicle with part of it lifted. If the power switch remains in ON mode, the vehicle height may change, and you may catch part of your body in the vehicle, resulting in accidental damage. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 392: Driving Assist Systems

    Hill-start assist control Helps to prevent the vehicle from rolling backward when starting on an incline or slippery slope  VGRS (Variable Gear Ratio Steering) Adjusts the wheel turning angle in accordance with the vehicle speed and steering wheel movement LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 393 P. 386  Rear Pre-Crash Safety (if equipped) P. 400  Emergency brake signal When the brakes are applied suddenly, the stop lights automati- cally flash to alert the vehicle behind  BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (if equipped) P. 406 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 394 Turning off the TRC system only To turn the TRC system off, quickly press and release the switch. The “TRC OFF” will be shown on the multi-information dis- play. Press the switch again to turn the system back on. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 395 The pre- crash safety system warning light will come on and the “Pre-crash brakes are disabled because VSC is OFF” will be shown on the multi- information display. (P. 386) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 396 When the steering wheel is operated, a motor sound (whirring sound) may be heard. This does not indicate a malfunction.  Reactivation of the TRC/VSC systems Even after the TRC/VSC systems have been turned off, turning the hybrid system off and then on again will automatically reactivate the TRC/VSC sys- tems. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 397 The emergency brake signal will turn off in any of the following situations:  The emergency flashers are turned on.  The brake pedal is released.  The system judges from the vehicle deceleration that is not a sudden brak- ing operation. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 398 When the TRC/VSC systems are turned off Be especially careful and drive at a speed appropriate to the road condi- tions. As these are the systems to ensure vehicle stability and driving force, do not turn the TRC/VSC systems off unless necessary. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 399 The ABS, TRC and VSC systems will not function correctly if different tires are installed on the vehicle. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for further information when replacing tires or wheels.
  • Page 400: Pcs (Pre-Crash Safety System)

    (P. 46)  Pre-crash brake assist When there is a high possibility of a frontal collision, the system applies greater braking force in relation to how strongly the brake pedal is depressed.  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 401 If the system determines that the conditions to operate pre-crash alert braking have been met even when the possibility of a collision increases further, pre-crash alert braking will oper- ate. Pre-crash alert braking can be disabled using the pre-crash braking off switch. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 402 Radar sensor The radar sensor detects vehicles or other obstacles on or near the road ahead determines whether a collision is imminent based on the position, speed, and heading of the obstacles. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 403 Driver monitor sensor (vehicles with driver monitor system) driver monitor sensor detects the direction the driver is facing and whether the driver’s eyes are open or closed. The system determines whether the driver is facing forward and whether or not the driver’s eyes are closed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 404 • Vehicle speed is greater than about 30 km/h (19 mph). • The speed at which your vehicle is approaching the obstacle or the vehi- cle running ahead of you is greater than about 30 km/h (19 mph). • The brake pedal is depressed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 405 • Vehicle speed is greater than about 40 km/h (25 mph). • The speed at which your vehicle is approaching the vehicle running ahead of you is greater than about 40 km/h (25 mph). • The steering is not being turned. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 406 A camera sensor is directly receiving intense light, such as sunlight.  Visibility is poor because of bad weather or other reasons.  The sensor temperature is extremely high.  The headlights are not turned on in darkness such as at night or in a tunnel. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 407 In this case, the system will not activate even if there is a collision possibility.  When there is a malfunction in the system The pre-crash safety system warning light will flash and warning messages will be displayed. (P. 853, 859) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 408 4-5. Using the driving support systems  Certification for the pre-crash safety system LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 409 4-5. Using the driving support systems LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 410 If the sensor moves even slightly off position, the system may malfunc- tion. If the sensor or surrounding area is subject to a strong impact, always have the area inspected and adjusted by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 411 • The detection performance may deteriorate if the high beams are mis- aligned or inoperative.  The near-infrared ray transmitters project strong energy that is not visible. Although the transmitters normally turn off when the vehicle is stopped, never look into the headlights for your safety. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 412 Make sure that there are no scratches, dirt or stickers on the side of the sensor that faces the driver.  Do not place any objects in front of the side of the sensor that faces the driver or cover the sensor. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 413 Wipe any excess dirt with a cloth dampened with neutral detergent, all liq- uids having been wringed out of the cloth. After that, wipe again with a dry cloth.  Do not use benzene, thinner, glass cleaners, wax, etc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 414: Rear Pre-Crash Safety System

    State of Rear-end colli- Rear-end collision Collision the vehi- sion possibility possibility is very Emergency Warning for the approach- light flash- ing vehicle Whiplash mitiga- Pre-crash Before operation After operation intelli- gent head restraints  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 415 15 km/h (9 mph). • Your vehicle is stopped or moving forward.  Whiplash mitigation The pre-crash intelligent head restraint may not stop in the proper position if a hat is worn or the occupant's hair is bound at the back. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 416 The vehicle behind you approaches your vehicle rapidly to a close distance while your vehicle is moving or stopped.  When there is a malfunction in the system Warning lights and/or warning messages will turn on or flash. (P. 853, 859) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 417 4-5. Using the driving support systems  Certification for the rear pre-crash safety system The latest “DECLARATION of CONFORMITY”(DoC) is available at the following: DoC address:FUJITSU TEN LIMITED 2-28, Gosho-dori 1-chome, Hyogo-ku, Kobe, 652-8510, Japan LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 418 4-5. Using the driving support systems LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 419 If the sensor moves even slightly out of position, the system may malfunc- tion. If the sensor or surrounding area is subjected to a strong impact, always have the area inspected and repaired by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 420: Bsm (Blind Spot Monitor)400

    Pressing the switch turns the system on or off. When the switch is set to on, the switch’s indicator illuminates and the buzzer sounds. Common switch for Blind Spot Monitor function and Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function.  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 421 If a system malfunction is detected due to any of the following reasons, warning messages will be displayed: (P. 859)  There is a malfunction with the sensors  The sensors have become dirty  The outside temperature is extremely high or low  The sensor voltage has become abnormal LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 422 4-5. Using the driving support systems  Certification for the Blind Spot Monitor LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 423 4-5. Using the driving support systems LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 424 If the sensor or surrounding area is subject to a strong impact, always have the area inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 425 The first 0.5 m (1.6 ft.) from the side of the vehicle is not in the detection area Approximately 3 m (9.8 ft.) from the rear bumper Approximately 1 m (3.3 ft.) forward of the rear bumper LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 426 Guardrails, walls, signs, parked vehicles and similar stationary objects  Following vehicles that are in the same lane  Vehicles driving 2 lanes across from your vehicle : Depending on conditions, detection of a vehicle and/or object may occur. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 427 • When there is only a short distance between your vehicle and a following vehicle • When vehicle lanes are narrow and a vehicle driving 2 lanes across from your vehicle enters the detection area • When items such as a bicycle carrier are installed on the rear of the vehi- LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 428: The Rear Crossing Traffic Alert Function

    Failure to do so could cause death or serious injury. According to conditions, the system may not function correctly. Therefore the driver’s own visual confirmation of safety is necessary. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 429 The BSM main switch is set to on.  The shift lever is in R.  Vehicle speed is less than approximately 8 km/h (5 mph).  Approaching vehicle speed is between approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) and 28 km/h (18 mph). LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 430 When parking on a steep incline, such as hills, a dip in the road etc.  Directly after the BSM main switch is set to on  Directly after the hybrid system is started with the BSM main switch on  Vehicles that the sensors cannot detect because of obstacles LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 431: Lexus Night View

    4-5. Using the driving support systems  Lexus night view Lexus night view is a system which assists with nighttime driving. Near-infrared rays are irradiated forward and an image converted from the irradiated light is shown on the Remote Touch screen.
  • Page 432 Lexus night view screen “Side Display” switching button If this button is selected using the Remote Touch when the Lexus night view is being shown on the “Main Display”, the “Side Display” will change to a map display (vehicles with navigation system) or compass display (vehicles without navigation system).
  • Page 433 Advice information will be displayed on the Lexus night view screen. Follow the displayed advice.  If the Lexus night view switch is pressed at a time when the Lexus night view operation is not possible Follow the advice displayed on the Remote Touch screen.
  • Page 434 4-5. Using the driving support systems LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 435 4-5. Using the driving support systems CAUTION LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 436 Lexus night view is designed to help you see objects better when driving in darkness on a road with few curves. Do not use the Lexus night view in well-lit areas or on roads with many curves or slopes. There may be areas that cannot be displayed by the system due to the road conditions (curve size, gradient, etc.)
  • Page 437 System performance may deteriorate if rain water, condensation or ice adheres to the camera. If you notice the inner lens of the camera is dirty, the garnish will have to be replaced. Consult any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 438: 4-6. Driving Tips

    Control your speed and keep at a constant speed. Also, before stopping at a toll booth or similar, allow plenty of time to release the accelerator and gently apply the brakes. A greater amount of electrical energy can be retained when slowing down. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 439 Since the gasoline engine starts up and cuts out automatically when cold, warming up the engine is unnecessary. Moreover, fre- quently driving short distances will cause the engine to repeat- edly warm up, which can lead to poor fuel consumption. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 440: Winter Driving Tips

     Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires or purchase a set of tire chains for the rear tires. Ensure that all tires are the specified size and brand, and that chains match the size of the tires. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 441 When parking the vehicle Park the vehicle and move the shift lever to P without setting the parking brake. The parking brake may freeze up, preventing it from being released. If necessary, block the wheels to prevent inadver- tent sliding or creeping. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 442 Install tire chains on the rear tires. Do not install tire chains on the front tires.  Install tire chains on rear tires as tightly as possible. Retighten chains after driving 0.5  1.0 km (1/4  1/2 mile).  Install tire chains following the instructions provided with the tire chains. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 443 NOTICE  Repairing or replacing snow tires Request repairs or replacement of snow tires from Lexus dealers or legiti- mate tire retailers. This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the opera- tion of the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters.
  • Page 444 ......451 Listening to an iPod..576 Speech command system .. 460 Using the AUX port..586 5-2. Lexus Climate Concierge Optimal use of the audio/ Lexus Climate Concierge.. 467 video system ....588 5-3. Using the air conditioning...
  • Page 445: Interior Features

    • Coin holder ....737 • Door pockets....737 • Cup holders....738 • Console box ....740 • Auxiliary boxes..... 742 Trunk features ....745 For vehicles sold outside Europe, some of the functions can- not be operated while driving. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 446: 5-1. Remote Touch Screen

    Move in the desired direction to select a function, number and screen but- ton. Push the knob to enter the selected function, number and screen button. Feedback force, pointer sound volume, on or off of selection sounds, etc. can be changed. (P. 436) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 447 5-1. Remote Touch screen “MENU” button Press this button to display the “Menu” screen. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 448 Items of clothing may rip if they become caught on the Remote Touch knob.  If your hand or any object is on the Remote Touch knob when the power switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode, the Remote Touch knob may not operate properly. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 449: Remote Touch Screen

    When the power switch is turned to ACCESSORY or ON mode, the initial screen will be dis- played for a few seconds as the system starts up. Images shown on the initial screen can be changed to suit individual preferences. (P. 440) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 450 Vehicles without navigation Vehicles with a navigation   system system Switch Page “Car” P. 133 “Info” Navigation System Owner’s Manual “Setup” P. 435 “Navi” Navigation System Owner’s Manual “Audio” P. 494 “Climate” P. 468 “Telephone” P. 662 “Display” P. 429 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 451 “Map•Menu”/“Menu”. Select “<” or “>” to select the desired function (“Contrast” or “Brightness”) and then select the desired screen button to adjust contrast and brightness. “-” “+” “Contrast” Weaker Stronger “Brightness” Darker Brighter After adjusting the screen, select “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 452  To turn off the display The display goes off when “Screen off” is selected. To turn the screen back on, press any button. The selected screen appears. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 453 :To change letters, numbers or symbols :To display other symbols :To enter in lower case :To enter in upper case  To change character and keyboard type Select on the screen. Select desired character and keyboard and select “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 454 5-1. Remote Touch screen  Selecting a character type “A-Z” type type   type type   “0-9-%” type  LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 455 5-1. Remote Touch screen  Selecting a keyboard type  “ABCDE” type “QWERTY” type  “AZERTY” type  LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 456 The “” and “” buttons on the Remote Touch can be used to scroll up and down on list screens.  Selecting a character type Depending on the conditions data is being input, it may not possible to change keyboard characters. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 457: Set Up Screen

    Navigation System Owner’s Manual “Navigation” Navigation System Owner’s Manual P. 449/ “Vehicle” Navigation System Owner’s Manual “Telephone” P. 449 “Bluetooth ” P. 450 “Audio” P. 451 “Info” Navigation System Owner’s Manual : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 458 Error sound on/off Pointer sound volume settings Setting a feedback force Delete personal data Software update Select “OK” after changing set- tings. : For details, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 459 Select the items to be set. Time zone Daylight saving time set- ting on/off Auto adjust clock setting on/off Select “OK”.  Time zone A time zone can be selected and GMT can be set. Select “Time zone”. Select the desired time zone. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 460 Select “+” to set the time forward one minute and “-” to set the time back one minute. Select to round to the nearest hour e.g.1:00 to 1:29  1:00 1:30 to 1:59  2:00 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 461 The voice recognition language can be changed. Select “Voice recognition lang.” on the “General settings” screen. Select the desired screen button. A confirmation message will be displayed. Select “Yes” to com- plete the settings and return to the “General setting” screen. Select “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 462 When saving the images to a USB memory, name the folder that the opening image is saved to “StartupImage”. If these folder names are not used, the system cannot download the images. (The folder names are case sensitive.) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 463 USB memory. Turn on the power of the USB memory if it is not turned on. Close the console box. Select “Change opening image” on the “General settings” screen. Select “Transfer”. Select “Yes”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 464 5-1. Remote Touch screen  Setting the opening image Select “Change opening image” on the “General settings” screen. Select the desired image. Select “OK”.  Deleting transferred image Select “Change opening image” on the “General settings” screen. Select “Delete all”. Select “Yes”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 465 USB memory. Turn on the power of the USB memory if it is not turned on. Close the console box. Select “Change screen off image” on the “General settings” screen. Select “Transfer”. Select “Yes”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 466 Setting the screen off image Select “Change screen off image” on the “General settings” screen. Select the desired image. Select “OK”.  Deleting transferred images Select “Change screen off image” on the “General settings” screen. Select “Delete all”. Select “Yes”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 467 The previous screen will be dis- played. Select “OK”.  Pointer sound volume settings The pointer sound volume can be adjusted. Select “Pointer sound volume” on the “General settings” screen. Select the desired button. Select “OK”, and then “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 468 When the pointer moves close to a button, it will be automati- cally pulled onto that button. The strength of this pull can be adjusted. Select “Feedback force” on the “General settings” screen. Select “+” or “-”. Select “OK”, and then “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 469 The images file extension is JPG or JPEG.  The images file name, including the file extension, can be up to 32 charac- ters.  Image files of 10 MB or less can be saved.  Up to 3 images can be downloaded. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 470 Restore default settings Select “OK” after changing set- tings.  Voice volume The voice guidance volume can be adjusted or switched off. Select “Voice” on the “Setup” screen. Select the desired level. Select “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 471 5-1. Remote Touch screen Vehicle settings (vehicles without navigation system) Select “Vehicle” on the “Setup” screen. Vehicle customization Detailed information: P. 928 Setting up Lexus parking assist-sensor Detailed information: P. 335 Telephone settings Select “Telephone” on the “Setup” screen. Sound settings Detailed information: P.
  • Page 472 Selecting a Bluetooth phone Detailed information: P. 724 Selecting portable player Detailed information: P. 725 ® Detailed Bluetooth settings Detailed information: P. 726 Communication settings Refer to “Navigation System Owner's Manual”. : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 473 5-1. Remote Touch screen Audio settings Select “Audio” on the “Setup” screen. Sound settings Detailed information: P. 588 Radio settings Detailed information: P. 524 iPod settings Detailed information: P. 581 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 474: 12.3-Inch Display Operation

    12.3-inch display operation The 12.3-inch display has a display area which is 1.5 times wider than that of the 8-inch display. 12.3-inch display-overview  Full screen display The initial screen and “Menu” screen fill the entirety of the dis- play area. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 475 The large screen on the left of the display is called the “Main Display”, and the small screen to the right is called the “Side Display”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 476 The following functions can be displayed and operated on the “Side Display”. Basic screens (P. 457)  • Audio • Air conditioning system • Vehicle information Interruption screens (P. 461)  • Lexus parking assist-sensor • Phone • Driving mode • Lexus night view LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 477 Switching the basic screen Select the desired tab. To display the audio control screen To display the air condition- ing control screen To display the vehicle infor- mation screen ® Bluetooth connection sta-  To display on the “Main Display” LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 478 5-1. Remote Touch screen Detailed information that is not shown on the “Side Display” can be set to display on the “Main Display”. For “Main Display” operation, refer to the respective section. Select LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 479 Operations such as selecting a preset station or track are car- ried out on the screen. Changing the audio mode Selecting a radio station that has been registered to the preset buttons, track/file or chapter is not displayed in some audio modes. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 480 Left-hand front seat side temperature display Right-hand front seat side temperature display Right-hand front seat side temperature control Air conditioning on/off switch Automatic mode Dual operation switch Left-hand front seat side air outlet selector Right-hand front seat side air outlet selector 4-zone operation switch LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 481 Past record  Displays the average fuel con- sumption and highest fuel con- sumption. Trip information  Displays the cruising range, average fuel consumption and the amount of time elapsed since the hybrid system was started. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 482 Displays the hybrid system operation and energy recov- ery states. Compass  Displays a compass and infor- mation about the current posi- tion. The orientation of the compass can be changed from north-up to heading-up by selecting the orientation sym- bol. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 483 5-1. Remote Touch screen Interruption screens Each of the following screens is displayed automatically in accor- dance with conditions.  Lexus parking assist-sensor (P. 329)  Phone (P. 662)  Driving mode (P. 372)  Lexus night view (P. 417) ...
  • Page 484: Speech Command System

    For details of the navigation system, refer to the “Navigation Sys- tem Owner's Manual”.  Talk switch Press To cancel, press and hold the talk switch.  Back switch Press To return to the previous screen. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 485 5-1. Remote Touch screen  Microphone LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 486 • Say “Main menu”. • Select “Main menu”. To cancel, select “Cancel”, or press and hold Saying “Help” prompts voice guidance to offer examples of commands and operation meth- ods. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 487 A confirmation screen will be displayed showing the recognition results. If multiple matching items are found, a selection screen will be displayed. When “Play artist <name>” is used to play music, the first track is selected randomly. (P. 494) Say “Yes” or select “Yes”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 488: Command List

    “Play artist <name>” For example: Say “Play artist <XXXXX>” Plays tracks from the selected album. “Play album For example: Say “Play album <name>” <XXXXX>” : Say the desired artist name or album name in the place of the “<>”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 489 • The command is incorrect or unclear. Note that certain words, accents or speech patterns may be difficult for the system to recognize. • There is excessive background noise, such as wind noise. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 490 When “Play music” is dimmed in the “Shortcuts” screen, it is not possible to search for a track using a speech command. In this situation, reduce the amount of music data in the USB memory or iPod and update the recogni- tion data to enable searching by speech command. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 491: Lexus Climate Concierge

    Lexus Climate Concierge allows a comfort- able condition to be maintained without adjusting each system. Automatic air conditioning system (P. 472, 487) Set the air conditioning system to automatic mode.
  • Page 492: 5-3. Using The Air Conditioning System And Defogger

    “Climate” to display the air conditioning operation screen. The illustrations below are for left-hand drive vehicles. The button positions and shapes will differ for right-hand drive vehicles. Also, the display and button positions will differ depending on the type of the system. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 493 Air outlet selector Right-hand front seat side Fan speed control temperature display Right-hand front seat side Automatic mode temperature control Left-hand front seat side tem- Outside air or recirculated perature control mode Left-hand front seat side tem- Windshield defogger perature display LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 494 5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger  Control screen Without rear air conditioning system  With rear air conditioning system  LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 495 Right-hand front seat side outlet selector temperature control Rear air conditioning opera- Front seat air outlet selector tion screen nanoe Right-hand front seat side air Pollen removal mode outlet selector DUAL/4-ZONE mode Air purifier and rear air con- ditioning function on/off LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 496 Air outlets for the driver and passenger seats may be adjusted separately depending on the temperature setting. When the climate control seats are set to “AUTO” mode, the system is operated automatically according to the set temperature, outside tempera- ture, etc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 497 When the climate control seats are set to “AUTO” mode, the system is operated automatically according to the set temperature, outside tempera- ture, etc. To change the air outlets, press or select an air outlet switch. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 498 To change the air outlets, press or select an air outlet switch. Left-hand front seat Right-hand front seat Different air outlets for the driver and front passenger seats can be chosen. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 499 To defog the windshield and the side windows early, turn the air flow and temperature up. To return to the previous mode, press again when the wind- shield is defogged. Air outlets and air flow Upper body Upper body and feet LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 500 Select “Air purifier” on the operation screen. The air purifier will turn off when the indicator on the switch goes off. Air will not flow from the roof vents. To turn the air purifier on, select “Air purifier” again. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 501 Air outlets for the right-hand and left-hand seats may be set separately depending on the temperature setting. When the rear climate control seats are set to “AUTO” mode, the sys- tem is operated automatically according to the set temperature, outside temperature, etc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 502 (P. 489)  Turning the rear air conditioning system off Select on the operation screen. The air purifier and the rear climate control seats also turn off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 503 Outside air mode switches to (recirculated air) mode. Pol- len is removed from the air and the air flows to the upper part of the body. Usually the system will turn off automatically after approximately 1 to 3 minutes. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 504 Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the vent.  Rear center outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the vent. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 505 Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the vent.  Roof side outlets (with rear air conditioning system) Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 506 Selecting “A/C” on the operation screen on will dehumidify the air from the outlets and defog the windshield effectively.  If you “A/C” off, the windows may fog up more easily.  The windows may fog up if the recirculated air mode is used. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 507 The air purifier will turn on when turning the rear air conditioning system on.  When the outside temperature falls to nearly 0C (32F) The dehumidification function may not operate even when “A/C” on the operation screen is selected. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 508  Air conditioning filter P. 824  Customization Settings (e.g. the climate control seats coordinated control, exhaust gas sen- sor sensitivity, etc.) can be changed. (Customizable features P. 928) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 509  nanoe Do not disassemble or repair the generator because it contains high voltage parts. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional if the generator needs repair. NOTICE  To prevent 12-volt battery discharge Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the hybrid system is off.
  • Page 510: Rear Air Conditioning System

    Fan speed display Left-hand rear seat side air flow display Fan speed control Left-hand rear seat side tem- Right-hand rear seat side air perature display outlet selector Button lock display Right-hand rear seat side temperature control  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 511 Press “” on “TEMP” to increase the temperature and “” to decrease the temperature. When the rear climate control seats are set to “AUTO” mode, the sys- tem is operated automatically according to the set temperature, outside temperature, etc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 512 Air flows as shown below according to the mode selected. Upper body When the indicator on “A/C” (on the front operation screen) is *: Cool air Upper body When the indicator on “A/C” (on the front operation screen) is Upper body and feet LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 513 Press (increase) or (decrease) on Cool air flows from roof vents. Air purifier operation (air flows from the rear package tray.) Press the “OFF” button to turn the fan off. The air purifier also turn off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 514  Rear side outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the vent.  Roof side outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 515 Replacing the air conditioning filter when using rear air conditioning or air purifier reduces air flow or deodorizing performance. (P. 824) NOTICE  To prevent 12-volt battery discharge Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the hybrid system is off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 516: Rear Window And Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers

    When the outside rear view mirror defoggers are on Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and burn you. NOTICE  To prevent 12-volt battery discharge Turn the defoggers off when the hybrid system is off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 517: Windshield Wiper De-Icer

    When the windshield wiper de-icer is on Do not touch the glass at the lower part of the windshield or to the side of the front pillars as the surfaces can become very hot and burn you.  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 518: 5-4. Using The Audio System

     Press the “RADIO” or “MEDIA” button to display the audio con- trol screen. Using the Remote Touch  Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, select “Audio” and select each tab to display the audio control screen. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 519 5-4. Using the audio system LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 520 P. 589 Optimal use of the audio/video system P. 591 Using the rear seat audio controls P. 593 Using the steering wheel audio switches P. 596 Using the speech command system Press to operate the speech command system. (P. 462) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 521 Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION - CLASS 1 M VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIA- TION WHEN OPEN, DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 522 University of California by American Telephone and Telegraph Co. or Unix System Laboratories, Inc. and are reproduced herein with the permission of UNIX System Laboratories, Inc. Copyright © 1983, 1990, 1993 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 523 © UNIX System Laboratories, Inc. All or some portions of this file are derived from material licensed to the University of California by American Telephone and Telegraph Co. or Unix System Laboratories, Inc. and are reproduced herein with the permission of UNIX System Laboratories, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 524 5-4. Using the audio system Copyright © 1990, 1993 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 525 Campbell. This file is derived from the MIPS RISC Architecture book by Gerry Kane. Copyright © 1993 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Copyright © 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 526 WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Copyright © 1982, 1986 Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Copyright © 1983, 1990, 1993 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 527 Digital Equipment Corporation not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the document or software without specific, written prior permission. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 528 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 529 This code was contributed to The NetBSD Foundation by Klaus Klein. Copyright © 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. All rights reserved. This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation by Klaus Klein. Copyright © 1998, 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. All rights reserved. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 530 NetBSD Foundation, Inc. and its contributors. 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 531 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgement: This product includes software developed by Christos Zoulas. 4. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 532 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software must display the following acknowledgement: This product includes software developed by Winning Strategies, Inc. 4. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 533 HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 534 5-4. Using the audio system Copyright ©1999 Citrus Project, All rights reserved. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 535 WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Copyright © 1995 Carnegie-Mellon University. All rights reserved. Author: Chris G. Demetriou Copyright © 1995, 1996 Carnegie-Mellon University. All rights reserved. Author: Chris G. Demetriou LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 536 Copyright © 1985, 1988, 1993 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Copyright © 1985, 1993 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Copyright © 1989, 1993, 1995 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 537 Portions Copyright © 1996-1999 by Internet Software Consortium. Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 538 CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. This product includes software developed by WIDE Project and its contributors. Portions Copyright © 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 WIDE Project. All rights reserved. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 539 (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Copyright © 1988 Stephen Deering. Copyright © 1982, 1986 Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 540 WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Copyright © 1982, 1986, 1988 Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 541 CMU not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the software without specific, written prior permission. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 542 “OpenSSL” appear in their names without prior written permission of the OpenSSL Project. 6. Redistributions of any form whatsoever must retain the following acknowledgment: “This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http:// www.openssl.org/)” LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 543 If this package is used in a product, Eric Young should be given attribution as the author of the parts of the library used. This can be in the form of a textual message at program startup or in documentation (online or textual) provided with the package. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 544 SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. The licence and distribution terms for any publically available version or derivative of this code cannot be changed. i.e. this code cannot simply be copied and put under another distribution licence [including the GNU Public Licence. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 545: Using The Radio

    Select the “AM”, “FM” or “DAB” tab or press the “RADIO” but- ton repeatedly to select the desired tab. Preset stations/channels “CH•TRACK” button: Preset tuning/seeking the fre- AM/FM/DAB mode tabs quency “TUNE•SCROLL” knob: Radio selection Adjusting the frequency Power Mute/unmute Volume LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 546 Select “Station list” to display the list of FM stations available. If there are no FM stations in the list, you will not be able to change the station. The frequency before you operate “Station list” will be kept. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 547  Selecting a service  Service list Select the desired service by turning the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob or select one of the displayed services on the service list screen.  Preset channels Select the desired preset channels (1 - 6). LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 548 Select one of the screen but- tons (1 - 6) and hold it until a beep is heard. If the “Service presets” screen does not appear, select “Service presets” on the “Service list” screen. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 549 Turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob to set the desired time. The time can be set in intervals of 10 seconds. To cancel, select “Time shift” again or the time shift display is left showing “-0’00”” for 6 sec- onds without any operation. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 550 “FM alternative frequency”: A sta- tion providing good reception is automatically selected if current reception worsens. “Regional code change”: switching over to a broadcasting station within the same local pro- gram network. “DAB alternative frequency”: A station providing good reception is LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 551  About Time shift The times at which playback is possible depend on the bit rate of the DAB station to be recorded, the amount of DAB unit memory, and the time at which reception of the broadcast began. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 552: Using The Cd/Dvd Player

    5-4. Using the audio system Using the CD/DVD player Disc slot Media selection “TUNE•SCROLL” knob: Disc eject Track, file and chapter selec- Power tion Volume Play/pause “CH•TRACK” button: Track, file and chapter selec- tion/fast forward/rewind LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 553 Insert a disc into the disc slot. Ejecting a disc Press and remove the disc. Playing and pausing a track/file/chapter To play or pause a track/file/chapter, press  Using the display If a disc is inserted with the label facing down, it cannot be played. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 554: Playing An Audio Cd And Mp3/Wma Discs

    Select the “DISC” tab or press the “MEDIA” button repeatedly until the “DISC” tab is selected. Control icon screen Audio CD mode MP3/WMA disc mode   Random playback Repeat play Pause Select to play Selecting a track/file Selecting a folder LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 555 Select to move to the beginning of the name.  Fast forwarding or rewinding a track Press and hold “<” or “>” on the “CH•TRACK” button to fast forward or rewind. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 556 : If appears to the right of an item name, the complete name is too long for the screen. Select to scroll to the end of the name. Select to move to the beginning of the name. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 557 Select to move to the beginning of the name.  Fast forwarding or rewinding a file Press and hold “<” or “>” on the “CH•TRACK” button to fast forward or rewind. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 558  Playing all the files on a disc in random order Select “RAND” repeatedly until “FLD.RAND” appears on the screen. To cancel, select “RAND” again. When a file is skipped or the system is inoperative, select “RAND” to reset. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 559 The display returns to the previous screen.  Displaying the title and artist name (Audio CD) If a CD-TEXT disc is inserted, the title of the disc and track will be dis- played. Up to 32 characters can be displayed.  Error messages P. 548 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 560: Playing Dvd Video

    Press the “MEDIA” button if a disc has already been loaded in the disc slot. Select the “DISC” tab or press the “MEDIA” button repeatedly until the “DISC” tab is selected. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 561 Rewind Stop Pause Select to play Fast forward is selected, while watching a DVD, the DVD controls will appear. appears on the screen when a control is selected the operation relevant to the control is not permitted. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 562 Change initial setting appears on the screen when a control is selected the operation relevant to the control is not permitted. Fast forwarding/rewinding a disc Press and hold “<” or “>” on the “CH•TRACK” button to fast for- ward or rewind. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 563 Input the desired title num- ber and then select “OK”. : Deletes the last input number : Returns to the previous screen  Searching by chapter Press “<” or “>” on the “CH•TRACK” button or turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 564 : Returns to the previous screen Changing the audio language Select “Audio” on the “DVD options” screen. Each time select “Change”, the next available language is selected. languages available restricted to those available on the DVD disc. : Returns to the previous screen LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 565 Widens the 4 : 3 screen hor- izontally to fill the screen Widens the 4 : 3 screen ver- tically and horizontally, in the same ratio, to fill the screen : Returns to the previous screen LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 566 The screen goes off when “Screen off” is selected. To turn the display screen back on, press any button on the audio panel or on the Remote Touch. selected screen appears. Color Green Tone Lighter Darker Contrast Weaker Stronger Brightness Darker Brighter LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 567 Setting subtitle language Select “Subtitle language” on the “DVD settings” screen. Select the desired language to be read on the “Subtitle lan- guage” screen. If you cannot find the desired language, select “Other” and input the desired language code. (P. 545) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 568 Select “Auto start” on the “DVD settings” screen. Select “On” or “Off”.  Setting sound dynamic range The difference between the lowest volume and the highest vol- ume can be adjusted. Select “Sound dynamic range” on the “DVD settings” screen. Select “MAX”, “STD” or “MIN”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 569 Czech 0901 Interlingua 1821 Russian 0325 Welsh 0905 Interlingue 1115 Korean 0401 Danish 0911 Inupiak 0512 Greek 0426 Bhutani 0914 Indonesian 0101 Afar 0515 Esperanto 0919 Icelandic 0102 Abkhazian 0520 Estonian 0923 Hebrew 0106 Afrikaans 0521 Basque 1001 Japanese LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 570 2005 Telugu 1311 Macedonian 1815 Romanian 2007 Tajik 1312 Malayalam 1823 Kinyarwanda 2008 Thai 1314 Mongolian 1901 Sanskrit 2009 Tigrinya 1315 Moldavian 1904 Sindhi 2011 Turkmen 1318 Marathi 1907 Sango 2012 Tagalog Serbo- 1319 Malay 1908 2014 Setswana Croatian LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 571 To cancel the set up operation from the rear seat, select “Play”.  Error messages If “Region code error” is displayed, check if the region code printed on the DVD matches the player’s region code. If a different message is displayed: P. 548 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 572: Cd/Dvd Player And Dvd Video Disc Information

    If the following error messages appear on the screen, refer to the table and take the appropriate measures. If the problem is not recti- fied, take the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 573 Indicates the number of audio tracks Indicates the number of language subtitles Indicates the number of angles Indicates the screen display ratios available Wide screen: 16:9 Standard: 4:3 Indicates the disc’s region code ALL: in all countries Number: region code LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 574 If discs are left inside the CD/DVD player or in the ejected position for extended periods Discs may be damaged and may not play properly.  Lens cleaners Do not use lens cleaners. Doing so may damage the CD/DVD player. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 575 Title: The largest unit of the video and audio programs stored on DVD video discs. Usually, one movie, one album, or one audio program is assigned as a title. Chapter: A title is comprised of one or more chapters. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 576 • Compatible sampling frequencies 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz) • Compatible bit rates (only compatible with 2-channel playback) Ver. 7, 8: CBR 48, 64, 80, 96, 128, 160, 192 (kbps) Ver. 9: CBR 48, 64, 80, 96, 128, 160, 192, 256, 320 (kbps) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 577 (The number of characters is based on ID3 Ver. 1.0 and 1.1.) WMA tags can be added to WMA files, making it possible to record the track title and artist name in the same way as with ID3 tags. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 578 Loud sounds may have a significant impact on the human body or pose a driving hazard. Keep this in mind when you adjust the volume. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 579 Discs that have a diameter that is not 12 cm (4.7 in.)  Low-quality or deformed discs  Discs with a transparent or translucent recording area  Discs that have tape, stickers or CD-R labels attached to them, or that have had the label peeled off LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 580  Do not insert anything other than discs into the disc slot.  Do not apply oil to the player.  Store discs away from direct sunlight.  Never try to disassemble any part of the player. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 581: Listening To Bluetooth ® Audio

    , the Bluetooth audio system will not function. ® Press the “MEDIA” button if a Bluetooth audio player has already been connected. Select the “BT audio” tab or press the “MEDIA” button repeatedly until the “BT audio” tab is selected. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 582 5-4. Using the audio system Album selection Repeat play Track selection Random playback Displays folder/album list “TUNE•SCROLL” knob: Track selection Displays track list “CH•TRACK” button: Connection status Track selection/fast forward/ ® Connecting Bluetooth audio rewind player Media selection Play/pause Power Volume LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 583 5-4. Using the audio system Status display You can check such indicators as signal strength and battery charge on the screen. Connection status Battery charge Indicators Conditions Connection status Good connection Full Empty Battery charge LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 584 ACCESSORY or ON mode.  When “Bluetooth* power” is turned off Manually connect the portable player in accordance with the fol- lowing procedure. Select “Connect”. Select the desired portable player. : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 585 Selecting a folder/album  On the audio top screen Select “<” or “>” on the screen to select the next/previous folder/ album.  On the playlist screen Select the album name on the screen to display the playlist screen. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 586 : If appears to the right of an item name, the complete name is too long for the screen. Select to scroll to the end of the name. Select to move to the beginning of the name. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 587 Select to move to the beginning of the name.  Fast forwarding and rewinding a track Press and hold “<” or “>” on the “CH•TRACK” button to fast forward or rewind. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 588 Select “RPT” on the screen. Each time “RPT” is selected, the mode changes as follows: track repeat  album repeat  off  Repeating an album Select “RPT” repeatedly until “ALB.RPT” appears on the screen. To cancel, select “RPT” again. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 589  Battery charge/signal status This display may not correspond exactly with the portable player, and this system does not have a charging function. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 590 If you have switched off the portable player yourself, follow the instructions below to reconnect:  Select the portable player again  Register the portable player  When transferring ownership of your vehicle Be sure to remove the registered portable player from the system. (P. 720) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 591 Radio waves could have unexpected effects on the operation of such medical devices. NOTICE  When leaving the vehicle Do not leave your portable player in the vehicle. The inside of the vehicle may become hot, causing damage to the portable player. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 592: Listening To A Usb Memory

    Connecting a USB memory enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers. Press the “MEDIA” button if a USB memory has already been connected. Select the “USB” tab or press the “MEDIA” button repeatedly until the “USB” tab is selected. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 593 5-4. Using the audio system Folder/album selection “TUNE•SCROLL” knob: File/track selection File/track selection “CH•TRACK” button: Displays folder/album list File/track selection/fast for- Displays file/track list ward/rewind Play/pause Media selection Repeat play Power Random playback Volume LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 594 Playing a USB memory  Play/pause Select to play, select to pause or press to play/ pause. Tag mode Folder mode   Selecting a folder/album Select “<” or “>” on the screen select next/previous folder/album. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 595 : If appears to the right of an item name, the complete name is too long for the screen. Select to scroll to the end of the name. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 596 5-4. Using the audio system Select to move to the beginning of the name. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 597 Select to move to the beginning of the name.  Fast forwarding or rewinding a file/track Press and hold “<” or “>” on the “CH•TRACK” button to fast forward or rewind. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 598  folder/album repeat  off  When “RAND” is on file/track repeat  off  Repeating a folder/album Select “RPT” repeatedly until “FLD.RPT”/“ALB.RPT” appears on the screen. To cancel, select “RPT” again. Available except when random playback is selected LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 599 Items related to standards and limitations are as follows: • Maximum directory hierarchy: 8 levels • Maximum number of folders in a device: 3000 (including the root) • Maximum number of files in a device: 9999 • Maximum number of files per folder: 255 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 600 (The number of characters is based on ID3 Ver. 1.0 and 1.1.) WMA tags can be added to WMA files, making it possible to record the track title and artist name in the same way as with ID3 tags. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 601 In some cases, playback may not be possible at all. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.A. and other countries. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 602 Do not leave USB memory in the vehicle. The temperature inside of the vehicle may become high, resulting in damage to the USB memory.  Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the USB memory while it is connected.  Do not insert foreign objects into the port. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 603: Listening To An Ipod

    Connecting an iPod enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers. Press the “MEDIA” button if an iPod has already been connected. Select the “iPod” tab or press the “MEDIA” button repeatedly until the “iPod” tab is selected. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 604 5-4. Using the audio system Track selection “CH•TRACK” button: Track selection/fast forward/ Displays track list rewind Selecting a play mode Media selection Play/pause Power Repeat play Volume Random playback “TUNE•SCROLL” knob: Track selection LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 605 Open the console box, open the cover and connect an iPod using an iPod cable. Turn on the power of the iPod if it is not turned on. Playing iPod  Play/pause Select to play, select pause or press to play/ pause. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 606 5-4. Using the audio system  Selecting a play mode Select “Browse”. Select the desired play mode. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 607 Select to move to the beginning of the name.  Fast forwarding or rewinding a track Press and hold “<” or “>” on the “CH•TRACK” button to fast forward or rewind. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 608 Cover art display settings When the track currently being played has cover art data, it can be displayed. Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch and select “Setup” on the “Menu” screen. Select “Audio” on the “Setup” screen. Select “iPod settings”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 609 Please note that the use of this acces- sory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance.  iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 610 Routing portable audio device cables (4-seat models or 5-seat models without rear seat entertainment system) There are grooves in the tray allowing audio devices and cellular phones to be connected to the sockets while they are on the tray in the console box. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 611 • iPod nano (3rd generation) • iPod nano (2nd generation) • iPod nano (1st generation) • iPhone 4 • iPhone 3GS • iPhone 3G • iPhone Depending on differences between models or software versions etc., some models might be incompatible with this system. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 612 Do not leave the iPod in the vehicle. The temperature inside the vehicle may become high, resulting in damage to the iPod.  Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the iPod while it is connected.  Do not insert foreign objects into the port. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 613: Using The Aux Port

    AUX mode.  When using a portable audio device connected to the power outlet Noise may occur during playback. Use the power source of the portable audio device.  Routing portable audio device cables P. 586 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 614 Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the portable audio device while it is connected as this may damage the portable audio device or its terminal.  Do not insert foreign objects into the port as this may damage the portable audio device or its terminal. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 615: Optimal Use Of The Audio/Video System

    5-4. Using the audio system Optimal use of the audio/video system Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, then select “Setup”. Select “Audio”. Select “Sound settings”. Select the “Sound” or “DSP” tab. After sound setting has been changed, select “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 616 The treble, mid and bass levels can be adjusted for the each audio mode sep- arately.  About Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL) ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to the vehi- cle speed, wind noise or other noise. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 617: Using The Rear Seat Audio Controls

    Pressing the button again turns the system off. Changing the audio source Press the “MODE” switch to change the audio source. Each press changes the mode sequentially if the desired mode is ready to use.  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 618 USB memory mode. Press “” or “” on the “TUNE/TRACK” switch to select a file/ track/chapter. To return to the beginning of the current track, file or chapter, press “” on the “TUNE/TRACK” switch once quickly. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 619 When “ERROR”, “WAIT” or “NO MUSIC” is shown on the display Refer to the following and take the appropriate measures. If the problem is not rectified, take the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 620: Using The Steering Wheel Audio Switches

    Selects a file and folder DVD mode:Selects a chapter ® Bluetooth audio mode: Selects a track and album iPod mode: Selects a track USB memory mode: Selects file/ track and folder/ album Turns the power on, selects audio source LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 621 Press the “” switchor the “” switch to select. Seeking a radio station/channel Press the “MODE” switch to select the radio or DAB mode. Press and hold the “” switch or the “” switch until you hear a beep. To cancel, press either switch. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 622 USB memory mode. Press and hold the “” switch or the “” switch until a beep is heard to select. CAUTION  To reduce the risk of an accident Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 623 5-4. Using the audio system LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 624: 5-5. Using The Rear Seat Entertainment System

    Blu-ray Disc™ (BD) and DVD disc separately from the front audio system. 5-seat models  Front audio system Display (with rear console or overhead) BD/DVD player Headphone volume control dials and headphone jacks Remote controller A/V input port  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 625 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system 4-seat models  Front audio system Display BD/DVD player Headphone volume control dials and headphone jacks A/V input port Remote controller LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 626 Selecting a control icon Displaying source screen Opening or closing the dis- play (with overhead dis- play) Turning off the display (with rear console display) Inputting the selected con- trol icon Displaying setting screen Adjusting the volume  Selecting a control icon LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 627 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Press “”, “”, “” or “” on to select the control icon on the screen and then press “ENT” to enter. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 628 When you press “OPEN/CLOSE”, the sound will not be turned off. Opening and closing operations can be performed from the front seat. (P. 605) Opening and closing operation can be set to auto. (P. 662) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 629 If a disc cannot be ejected, do not forcibly take out the disc. Keep pressing for approximately 10 seconds and release it. If the ejected disc remains in the slot for 15 seconds, the player will auto- matically reload the disc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 630 When it is inserted, push it straight in until you hear a click. 5-seat models 4-seat models   To eject the SD card, push on the center of the SD card. When it is ejected slightly, pull it straight out. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 631 5-5. Using the rear seat entertainment system Changing the source Press “SOURCE” to display the source screen. Select the desired source. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 632 Push and turn it clockwise to increase the volume. Turn it coun- terclockwise to decrease the volume. Changing the speaker output To play the rear seat entertain- ment system over the speakers in the vehicle, turn “Speaker Out- put” on. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 633 Caution screen appears for a few seconds when the rear display turns on. During this time, only “OPEN/CLOSE” can be operated. (with overhead dis- play)  When appears on the screen It indicates that the selected icon cannot be used at this time. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 634 The operational range is reduced.  Use two AA batteries  Batteries can be purchased at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, electric appliance shop, or camera stores.  Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by any autho- rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro- fessional.
  • Page 635 • SDHC memory card (from 4 GB to 32 GB) • SDXC memory card (from 48 GB to 128 GB)  Mini SD cards and Micro SD cards can be used, but must be used with an adaptor card.  MultiMedia Card (MMC) cannot be used. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 636 • When an SD card that contains any kind of data is inserted, BD video disc information will not be stored into the SD card to protect the exist- ing data in the card. To use an SD card as a local storage, use another SD card that does not contain any data. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 637 Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.  “DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.  SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.  Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the dou- ble-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 638 Cinavia is a trade- mark of Verance Corporation. Copyright 2004-2010 Verance Corporation. All rights reserved by Verance. Reverse engineering or disassembly is pro- hibited. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 639 GPL v2/LGPL v2.1. [Contact address] GPL Manager Panasonic Corporation 4261 Ikonobe-cho, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama City 224-8520, Japan Source code is also freely available to you and any other member of the public via our website bellow. http://car.panasonic.jp/oss/VpqKvt4e/ LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 640 Never use any part of your body to intentionally activate the jam protection function.  Removed battery and other parts These parts are small and if swallowed by a child they can cause choking. Keep away from children. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 641 Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents.  Always work with dry hands. Moisture may cause the battery to rust.  Do not touch or move any other components inside the remote controller.  Do not bend either of the battery terminals. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 642: Playing A Blu-Ray Disc™ (Bd) And Dvd Disc

    BD/DVD home videos recorded by home digital video cameras can also be played on this system.  Switching to BD/DVD mode Select “Rr-DISC” on the source screen or press “DISC” if a disc has already been loaded in the disc slot. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 643 Selecting a control icon Volume up/down Fast-forward/rewind Stop Displaying the menu screen Displaying option screen Displaying the top menu screen Selecting a chapter The cover is opened  Play/pause Color buttons (P. 626) 10 key buttons (P. 626) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 644 Displaying the top page Third page  1 12 Changing the angle Changing the subtitle lan- guage 1 14 Changing the audio lan- guage Returning to the predeter- mined scene Searching for a chapter Searching for a title LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 645 Displaying the second page Fast-forward Play/pause Stop Rewind Second page  Displaying initial setup screen Changing the audio chan- Changing the angle Changing the audio lan- guage Changing the playback mode 1 12 Searching for a chapter Searching for a title LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 646 Rewind Second page  Displaying the top menu screen Displaying initial setup screen Changing the subtitle lan- guage Changing the audio lan- guage Returning to the predeter- mined scene 1 12 Searching for a chapter Searching for a title LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 647 Second page  Displaying menu screen Displaying the top menu screen Displaying initial setup screen Changing the angle Changing the subtitle lan- guage 1 12 Changing the audio lan- guage Returning to the predeter- mined scene Searching for a title LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 648 Press until the desired chapter appears. Fast forwarding/rewinding a disc Press and hold Operating the disc menu Press “TOP MENU” “MENU”. Select the menu item using the “”, “”, “” or “” on , and press “ENT” to enter. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 649 Some BD video discs have a pop-up navigation menu that can be called up and be operated on the screen without interrupting playback. Select “Pop-up Menu”. Select the menu item using the “”, “”, “” or “” , and press “ENT” to enter. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 650 Changing the angle (BD video/DVD video/BDAV) The angle can be changed for discs that are multi-angle compati- ble when the angle mark appears on the screen. Select “Page 2” or “Settings”. Select “Angle”. Each time “Angle” selected, the angle changes. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 651  Changing the audio language The audio language can be changed for discs with multiple audio languages. Select “Page 2” or “Settings”. Select “Audio”. Each time “Audio” selected, another language available on the disc is selected. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 652 Playlist mode cannot be selected if a playlist is not stored on the disc. Select “Settings”. Select “Playback Mode”. Each time “Playback Mode” selected, mode changes. Program mode: Playback the disc in order of program number Playlist mode: Playback the disc in order of playlist number LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 653 The secondary audio that for the secondary video can be changed. Select “Page 3”. Select “PinP Audio”. Each time “PinP Audio” is selected, another secondary audio stored on the disc is selected. “OFF”: Secondary audio can be turned off LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 654 The 10 key pad is used when inputting numbers according to directions of contents. Select “Page 3”. Select “Key Pad”. The 10 key pad is displayed on the screen. You can also use the 10 key buttons (1-0) on the remote controller. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 655 Page 1  “Page 2”: Goes to next page “Default”: Restores default set- tings “Clear BD History”: BD history data such as bookmarks and resume point can be deleted. Page 2  After the settings are changed, select “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 656 (P. 636)  Changing the initial language of the disc menu Select “Disc Menu Language”. Select the desired lan- guage. If you cannot find the desired language, select “Other” and input the desired language code. (P. 636) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 657 The level of viewer restrictions can be set. Select “DVD Parental Lock”. Input the 4-digit personal code and then select “OK”. Select 10 times to reset the personal code in case the code was forgotten. Select a restriction level (1-8) and then select “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 658 Setting a quick playback (BD video) After inserting a BD disc you can skip over to the first play- back point and can immediately playback the main story. Each time “Quick Play- back” is selected, “ON” or “OFF” can be selected. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 659 “STD”: Standard dynamic range  “MIN”: Minimum dynamic range  “TrueHD”: TrueHD dynamic range  BD Video secondary audio BD Video secondary audio can be set. Each time “BD-Video Sec- ondary Audio” is selected, “ON” or “OFF” can be selected. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 660 If you attempt to play BD/DVD video discs with incompatible region codes on this player, an error message appears on the screen. Even if the BD/DVD video disc does not have a region code, in some cases it cannot be used. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 661 Indicates the number of angles Indicates the screen display ratios available Wide screen: 16:9 Standard: 4:3 Indicates the disc’s region code • BD video “ABC”: all regions Alphabet: region code • DVD video “ALL”: all regions Number: region code LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 662 Title: The largest unit of the video and audio programs stored on BD/DVD video discs. Usually, one movie, one album, or one audio program is assigned as a title. Chapter: A title comprises of one or more chapters. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 663 A playlist of favorite scenes by Blu-ray™ recorder can be created and the scenes can playback via playlist.  Audio This player can play liner PCM, Dolby digital, DTS and MPEG audio for- mat. Other decoded types cannot be played. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 664 Arabic 0701 Irish 0119 Assamese 0704 Scots-Gaelic 0125 Aymara 0712 Galician 0126 Azerbaijani 0714 Guarani 0201 Bashkir 0721 Gujarati 0205 Byelorussian 0801 Hausa 0207 Bulgarian 0809 Hindi 0208 Bihari 0818 Croatian 0209 Bislama 0821 Hungarian 0214 Bengali 0825 Armenian LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 665 Kurdish 1721 Quechua 1125 Kirghiz 1813 Rhaeto-Romance 1201 Latin 1814 Kirundi 1214 Lingala 1815 Romanian 1215 Laothian 1823 Kinyarwanda 1220 Lithuanian 1901 Sanskrit 1222 Latvian 1904 Sindhi 1307 Malagasy 1907 Sangho 1309 Maori 1908 Serbo-Croatian 1311 Macedonian 1909 Sinhalese LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 666 Ukrainian 1920 Sesotho 2118 Urdu 1921 Sundanese 2126 Uzbek 1923 Swahili 2209 Vietnamese 2001 Tamil 2215 Volapük 2005 Telugu 2315 Wolof 2007 Tajik 2408 Xhosa 2008 Thai 2515 Yoruba 2009 Tigrinya 2601 Zhuang 2011 Turkmen 2621 Zulu 2012 Tagalog LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 667 DVD will play, you may be startled by louder sound effects or startled when you change to a different audio source. Loud sounds may have a significant impact on the human body or pose a driving hazard. Keep this in mind when you adjust the volume. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 668 Discs that have a diameter that is not 12 cm (4.7 in.).  Low-quality or deformed discs.  Discs with a transparent or translucent recording area.  Discs that have tape, stickers or labels attached to them, or that have had the label peeled off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 669  Do not insert anything other than discs into the disc slot.  Do not apply oil to the player.  Store discs away from direct sunlight.  Never try to disassemble any part of the player. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 670: Playing An Audio Cd And Mp3/Wma Discs

    The player will start to play the disc automatically.  Remote controller Inputting the selected con- trol icon Turning on the audio CD and MP3/WMA mode Selecting a control icon Volume up/down Fast-forward/rewind Selecting a track/file Play/pause Selecting a folder LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 671 Fast forwarding or rewinding a track/file Press and hold Selecting a folder (MP3/WMA) Press “” or “” of “FOL/CH” until the desired folder number appears. Press and hold “”, the top file stored in the top folder in the disc will be selected. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 672 WMA file compatibility • Compatible standards WMA Ver. 7, 8, 9 • Compatible sampling frequencies 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz) • Compatible bit rates (only compatible with 2-channel playback) Ver. 7, 8, 9: CBR 48, 64, 80, 96, 128, 160, 192 (kbps) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 673 (The number of characters is based on ID3 Ver. 1.0 and 1.1.) WMA tags can be added to WMA files, making it possible to record the track title and artist name in the same way as with ID3 tags. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 674 • When files other than MP3 or WMA files are recorded on a disc, it may take more time to recognize the disc and in some cases, playback may not be possible at all. NOTICE  Discs and adapters that cannot be used (P. 640)  Player precautions (P. 641) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 675: Playing An Sd Card

    Inputting the selected con- trol icon Selecting a control icon Volume up/down Fast-forward/rewind Stop Displaying option screen Selecting a chapter Play/pause  Main menu Playing still pictures Playing AVCHD video Deleting the BD history data Formatting the SD card LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 676 Selected picture is displayed on the screen.   Press “ ” or “ ” on display the next or previous still picture. To return to the “Library View” screen, press “ENT”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 677 The rotate information will be maintained until the system is turned off or the SD card is removed.  Zooming the still pictures This function is only available for small-sized still pictures. Select to zoom in the still pictures. Select again to cancel zoom in. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 678 Selects slideshow effect   “Fade” “Slide” “Wipe1”  “Wipe2”  “Dissolve”  “Zoom”  “OFF” Selects on/off to repeat slideshow Restores default settings Playing AVCHD video You can play AVCHD videos that are stored in an SD card. Select “Video”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 679 SD cards that can be used (P. 607)  Compatible files The following files can be displayed.  Picture file format: JPEG • Picture resolution: between 3434 and 81928192 pixels • Gray scale JPEG is not supported  Video file format: AVCHD LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 680 SD card to completely erase the data stored on the card. The manage- ment of data stored on an SD card is the customer’s responsibility. CAUTION  SD cards Keep away from children. These are small and if swallowed by a child they can cause choking. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 681 Do not use SD cards in any place where static electricity or electric noise adversely affects SD cards. This may cause data corruption or data loss.  Always place the SD card in its storage case when not in use. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 682: Using The Front Audio System

    Select the desired source on the source screen. Remote controller Inputting the selected control icon Selecting a control icon Volume up/down Seeking a radio station/chan- Fast-forward/rewind Stop Selecting a track/file Play/pause Selecting a station/channel or folder/album Displaying the source screen LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 683 To return to the beginning of the current track, file, press “” on the “TUNE” once quickly. Selecting a folder/album Select “DISC”, “USB” or “BT-A” on the source screen. Press “” or “” on the “FOL/CH” switch to select a folder/ album. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 684: Using The Video Mode

    The rear seat entertainment system plays videos and sound when audio-video equipment is connected to the A/V input port. Select “Rr-A/V” on the source screen or press “VIDEO” to turn on the video mode.  Remote controller Turning on the video mode Volume up/down LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 685 The A/V input port is composed of 3 input jacks. Yellow: Video input White: Left channel audio input Red: Right channel audio input Turn on the power of the audio-video equipment Press “VIDEO” to turn on the video mode. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 686 For details about operation of audio-video equipment, refer to the manufac- turer’s instructions. NOTICE  When the A/V input port is not in use Keep the A/V input port cover closed. Inserting anything other than an appropriate plug may cause electrical fail- ure or a short circuit. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 687: Changing Other Setting

    You can adjust the color, contrast, tone and brightness of the screen. The screen setting levels can be adjusted for day mode and night mode individually. Press “SETTING”. Select “Display” tab on the screen. The screen settings can be adjusted. After adjustments, select “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 688 Function “R” Strengthens the red color “Color” “G” Strengthens the green color “-” Weakens the tone “Tone” “+” Strengthens the tone “-” Weakens the contrast “Contrast” “+” Strengthens the contrast “-” Darkens the screen “Brightness” “+” Brightens the screen LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 689 Widens the screen vertically and horizontally, at the same ratio, to fill the entire screen Zooms in the screen Select again to cancel zoom in. The screen size can be changed for each media mode individually LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 690 ACCES- SORY or ON mode. Adjusting the display angle The display angle is memo- rized and will be recalled when the power switch is turned to ACCESSORY or ON mode again. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 691: Using The Hands-Free Phone System (For Cellular Phone)

    The hands-free system function can be displayed and operated on the “Side Display”. (P. 452) Telephone switch Off hook switch • Sending • Receiving • “Telephone” screen display On hook switch • End call • Refuse call LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 692: Steering Switch

    Adjusting the volume Press the “+” switch to increase the volume and the “-” switch to decrease the volume. Hold the switch in that position to continue increasing or decreasing the volume. Back switch Press To return to the previous screen. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 693 You can check indicators such as signal strength and battery charge on the “Telephone” screen. Connection status Battery charge Call area Signal strength Indicators Conditions Connection status Good connection Full Empty Battery charge Call area “Rm”: Roaming area Excellent Poor Signal strength LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 694 “No service” is displayed. ®  When using Bluetooth audio and hands-free system at the same time The following problems may occur.  ® The Bluetooth connection may be cut. ®  Noise may be heard on the Bluetooth audio playback. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 695 Quick reply messages When you delete the phone, the above-mentioned data is also deleted.  When you release your car Be sure to initialize your data. (P. 447) ®  About Bluetooth Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 696 If your cellular phone does not support HFP, you cannot enter the Bluetooth phone, and take OPP, PBAP, MAP or DUN service individually. ® If the connected Bluetooth phone version is older than recommended or incompatible, this function may not be used. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 697 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)  Certification LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 698 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Ovim PIONEER, izjavljuje da je NXH-0828 u sklau s bitnim zahtjevima dru- gim relevantnim odredbama Direktive 1999/5/EC i Pravilnika o RiTT opremi (NN 25/2012). LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 699 Radio waves could have unexpected effects on the operation of such medical devices. NOTICE  When leaving the vehicle Do not leave your cellular phone in the vehicle. The inside of the vehicle may become hot, causing damage to the phone. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 700: Using A Bluetooth Phone

    Registering a Bluetooth phone You can register up to 5 phones in the system. Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 671) Select “Yes”. ® If 5 Bluetooth devices have already been registered, a regis- tered device needs to be deleted. (P. 675) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 701 If you want to cancel it, select “Cancel”. If a completion message is dis- played, registration is complete. If an error message is displayed, follow the guidance on the screen to try again. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 702 When “Display telephone sta- tus” is set to “On”, the connec- tion status is displayed. (P. 730) Depending on the type of mobile phone, mobile phone operations may be necessary. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 703 “Device 1” to “Device 5” will be displayed in the order the phones were regis- tered. This screen is displayed. If a completion message is dis- played, connection is complete. : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 704 If this screen is displayed, select “Yes” to connect the audio function or select “No” to cancel the connection. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 705 Dialing Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 671) Input the phone number. To delete the inputted phone number, select Select or press on the steering wheel. Depending on the type of mobile phone, mobile phone opera- tions may be necessary. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 706 Select “Contacts” on the “Telephone” screen. Choose the desired data to call from the list. : Select this screen button to change between Latin, Cyrillic and Greek characters. Choose the number and then select or press the steering wheel. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 707 If your cellular phone is neither PBAP nor OPP compatible, the phonebook cannot be transferred. Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 671) Select “Contacts” on the “Telephone” screen. For PBAP compatible models  Select “Yes”. For PBAP incompatible but OPP compatible models  Select “Transfer”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 708 • The registered image on the phonebook may not appear when phonebook data is transferred. When the data transfer from a PBAP incompatible but OPP compatible model is complete, “Done” will appear on the screen. Select “Done”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 709 You can make a call using numbers registered from the phone- book. (P. 697) Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 671) Select “Speed dials” on the “Telephone” screen. Select the desired tab and choose the desired number to make a call. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 710 “Incoming”: Calls which you received “Outgoing”: Numbers which you called Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 671) Select “Call history” on the “Telephone” screen. Select the desired tab and choose the desired data from the list. Select or press the steering wheel. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 711 “Call” say the desired name, or the name and type of phone. Following the system guidance, wait for the beep and then say “Dial”. (You can also call by pressing on the steer- ing wheel.) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 712 Select the “SMS/MMS” tab and then select the desired received message from the list. The tab display may vary depending on the type of cellular phone. Select or press on the steering wheel.  Calling using POI (vehicles with the navigation system) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 713 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) You can make a call using a Point Of Interest. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 714 If the desired phone number is not dis- played on the top of the screen, say the number of the desired phone number from the candidate list (1st and 2nd) to select a phone number from the can- didate list. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 715 Select “Cancel”.  When using voice recognition Use correct commands and speak clearly, otherwise the system may not cor- rectly recognize the command. Wind or other noises may also cause the sys- tem not to recognize the desired command. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 716 The ring tone that has been set in the “Sound settings” screen sounds when ® there is an incoming call. Depending on the type of Bluetooth phone, both ® the system and Bluetooth phone may sound simultaneously when there is an incoming call. (P. 696) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 717 To adjust your voice volume that the other party hears from their speaker Select “Transmit volume” and select “-” or “+” to adjust the transmit volume. Select “OK”.  To prevent the other party from hearing your voice Select “Mute”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 718 To transfer a call Select “Handset mode” to change from hands-free call to cellular phone call. Select “Handsfree mode” to change from cellular phone call to hands-free call.  To hang up Select or press on the steering wheel. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 719 When the “w” pause tone is used, the tone data up until the next pause tone will be automatically sent after user operation.  While driving Key input is unavailable. Calls can be made by giving a speech command.  Interrupt call operation LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 720 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Interrupt call operation may differ from depending on your phone company and the cellular phone. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 721  To adjust the message reading out volume Select “-” or “+”, turn the “PWR•VOL” knob, or use the volume switch on the steering wheel.  Replying a message (Quick reply) Select “Reply” desired message screen. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 722 “On”, a notification appears on the screen and a voice notification will be heard when a new message arrives, select “Read” to check the message, also to check the message later, select “Ignore”. When “Automatic message read- out” is set to “On”, the message will be automatically read out. (P. 713) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 723: Setting The Hands-Free System (For Cellular Phone)

    You can set the hands-free system to your desired settings. Phone sound settings Phonebook settings Message settings Phone display settings To display the screen shown above, press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, then select “Setup”, and select “Telephone” on the “Setup” screen. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 724 “Call volume”: Changes the speaker volume. “Transmit volume”: Changes the transmit volume. “Ring tone volume”: Changes the ring tone volume. Select “-” or “+” to lower or raise the volume, and then select “OK”. When you complete all settings, select “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 725 When traveling at 80 km/h (50 mph) or more, the system automatically raises the volume one level.  Transmit volume setting The sound quality of the voice heard from the other party’s speaker may be negatively impacted.  To return to the default phone sound settings Select “Default”, and then “Yes”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 726 You can transfer the phone numbers in your Bluetooth phone to the system. Operation methods differ between PBAP com- patible and PBAP incompatible but OPP compatible Blue- ® tooth phones. If your cellular phone is neither PBAP nor OPP compatible, the phonebook cannot be transferred. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 727 For PBAP compatible models  Display the “Phonebook settings” screen. (P. 697) Select “Manage contacts” on the “Phonebook settings” screen. Select “Transfer contacts”. Select “Update phone- book”. Depending on the type of mobile phone, mobile phone operations may be necessary. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 728 • It may be necessary to per- form additional steps on the phone when transferring phonebook data. • The registered image on the phonebook may not appear when phonebook data is transferred. If you wish to cancel the trans- fer before it finishes, select “Cancel”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 729 Transfer the call his- tory from a connected cellular phone. Select “On”, then “OK”. Depending on the type of ® Bluetooth phone, the regis- tered image on the phonebook may not appear when phone- book data is transferred. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 730 For PBAP incompatible but OPP compatible models  Display the “Phonebook settings” screen. (P. 697) Select “Manage contacts” on the “Phonebook settings” screen. Select “Transfer contacts”. Select “Replace contacts” or “Add contacts”. In the case that the phonebook contains phonebook data, this screen is displayed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 731 Please note, this is not the case when “Cancel” is selected. When the transfer is complete, “Done” will appear on the screen. Select “Done”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 732 Select “New contact” on the “Contacts” screen. Input the name, and select “OK”. Input the phone number, and select “OK”. If you want to use the tone signal after the phone num- ber, input the tone signal too. Select the desired phone type. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 733 Select “Edit contacts” on the “Contacts” screen. Choose the data to edit. : Select this screen button to change between Latin, Cyrillic and Greek characters. Select the desired name or number. Edit the name or number. After editing, select “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 734 Select “Delete contacts” on the “Contacts” screen. Choose the data to delete. You can select multiple data and delete them at the same time. To delete all data, select “Select all”. Select “OK”. A confirmation message will be displayed. If everything is correct, select “Yes”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 735 Select “Contacts” on the “Telephone” screen. Select “Transfer” on the “Contacts” screen. The “Contact transfer method” screen is displayed. The following opera- tions are performed in the same manner as when they are performed from the “Setup” screen. (P. 697) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 736 Select “Options” on the “Contact data” screen. Select “Delete contact” on the “Contact data” screen. A confirmation message will be displayed. If everything is correct, select “Yes”. ®  When a Bluetooth phone is deleted The phonebook data will be deleted at the same time. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 737 Display the “Phonebook settings” screen. (P. 697) Select “Manage speed dials” on the “Phonebook settings” screen. Select “New speed dial”. Choose the data to register. : Select this screen button to change between Latin, Cyrillic and Greek characters. Select the desired phone number. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 738 Select “Delete speed dials” on the “Speed dials” screen. Choose the data to delete. You can select multiple data and delete them at the same time. To delete all data, select “Select all”. Select “OK”. A confirmation message will be displayed. If everything is correct, select “Yes”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 739 Choose the desired data from the list. Select “Options” on the “Contact data” screen. Select “Set speed dial” on the “Contact data” screen. Select the desired phone number. Follow the steps “Registering the speed dial” from step . (P. 708) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 740 Choose the data to delete. You can select multiple data and delete them at the same time. To delete all data, select “Select all”. Select “OK”. A confirmation message will be displayed. If everything is correct, select “Yes”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 741 Deleting after call history has been displayed Display the “Telephone” screen. (P. 671) Select “Call history” on the “Telephone” screen. Select the desired history to delete. Select “Delete” on the “Call history” screen. A confirmation message will be displayed. If everything is correct, select “Yes”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 742 Editing the quick reply messages To display the screen above, follow the steps below. Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, then select “Setup”, and select “Telephone” on the “Setup” screen. Select “Message settings” on the “Telephone settings” screen. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 743 Select “New message voice notification tone” on the “Mes- sage Settings” screen. Select the desired new mes- sage notification tone. New message notification tones can be heard by selecting the screen buttons, and then “OK”. When you complete setting, select “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 744 Display the “Message settings” screen. (P. 713) Select “Edit quick reply messages” on the “Message settings” screen. Select the screen button cor- responding to the desired message. Edit the message. After editing, select “OK” and then “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 745 “Edit quick reply messages” screen.  Adaptive volume control When traveling at 80 km/h (50 mph) or more, the system automatically raises the volume.  To return to the default message settings Select “Default”, and then “Yes”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 746 : For PBAP compatible models To display the screen above, follow the steps below. Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, then select “Setup”, and select “Telephone” on the “Setup” screen. Select “Telephone display settings” on the “Telephone settings” screen. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 747 Display the “Telephone display settings” screen. (P. 717) Select “Rotate contact image” on the “Telephone display set- tings” screen. Choose the desired orientation of the image to be displayed, and then “OK”.  To return to the default detailed phone settings Select “Default”, and then “Yes”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 748: Setting The Bluetooth

    ® Detailed Bluetooth settings Communication settings To display the screen shown above, press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, then select “Setup”, select “Bluetooth ” on the “Setup” screen. :Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 749 Select “Yes” to delete one or more. Select the device to be deleted, then select “Remove”, and then “Yes”. : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 750 If you want to cancel it, select “Cancel”. If a completion message is dis- played, registration is complete. If an error message is displayed, follow the guidance on the screen to try again. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 751  Changing a device name  Display the “Bluetooth ” screen. ( P. 719) Select “Registered devices” on the “Bluetooth ” screen. Select “Details”. : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 752 5-6. Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone) Select the device to be edited. Select “Device name”. Input the device name, and select “OK”. Confirm the device name and select “OK”. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 753 “Portable player”: Select to connect the portable player to the audio system. Depending on the portable player, the “Vehicle” or “Por- table player” connection method may be best. As such, refer to the manual that comes with the portable player. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 754  “Connect portable player from” There are 2 portable player connection settings available; “Vehicle” and “Portable player”. ®  When you delete a Bluetooth phone The phonebook data will be deleted at the same time. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 755 If the currently connected Bluetooth ® phone’s screen button is selected, the Bluetooth phone can be discon- nected. Select “Yes” to disconnect.  ® Connecting the phone while Bluetooth audio is playing ® Bluetooth audio will stop temporarily. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 756 If you want to disconnect it, select “Yes”.  The currently connected portable player’s screen button will have a Blue- ® tooth mark displayed on it. If the currently connected portable player’s screen button is selected, the portable player can be disconnected. Select “Yes” to disconnect. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 757 To display the screen above, follow the steps below.  Display the “Bluetooth ” screen. ( P. 719) Select “Detailed Bluetooth* settings” on the “Bluetooth ” screen. : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 758 ( P. 728) Select “Device name” on the “Detailed Bluetooth settings” screen. Input the system name, and select “OK”. Select “OK” on the “Detailed Bluetooth settings” screen. : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 759  Display the “Detailed Bluetooth settings” screen. ( P. 728) Select “Display telephone status” or “Display portable player status” on the “Detailed Bluetooth settings” screen. Select “On”, then “OK”. : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 760 To return to the default Bluetooth settings Select “Default”, and then “Yes”. If the state of “Bluetooth power” is changed from “Off” to “On”, Blue- ® tooth connection will begin. *:Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 761: 5-7. Using The Interior Lights

    731) Door courtesy lights Shift lever lights Seat belt buckle lights Front personal lights (P. Footwell lights 732) Power switch light Instrument panel ornament Clock light lights Outer foot lights Inside door handle lights Rear personal lights (P. 732) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 762: Interior Lights

    Interior lights Front  “OFF” Door position on/off “ON” Rear  On/off If door position on is selected for the front interior light, the rear interior light is also turned on/off by the opening and closing of a door. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 763: Personal Lights

    Personal lights Front  On/off Rear (vehicles without rear seat entertainment system)  On/off Rear (vehicles with rear seat entertainment system)  On/off Press the knob to release it, and turn the knob to the desired brightness. Darker Brighter LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 764 Customization Settings (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed. (Customizable features P. 928) NOTICE  To prevent 12-volt battery discharge Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the hybrid system is off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 765: 5-8. Using The Storage Features

    5-seat models  Glove box (P. 736) Auxiliary boxes (if equipped) (P. 742) Auxiliary boxes (if equipped) Ashtrays (if equipped) (P. 742) (P. 751) Cup holders (P. 738) Console box (P. 740) Door pockets (P. 737) Coin holder (P. 737) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 766 Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact with other stored items.  Lighters or spray cans 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. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 767: Glove Box

     Caution while driving Keep the glove box closed. In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerv- ing, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open glove box or the items stored inside. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 768: Coin Holder

    Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. Door pockets (front) The front door pockets can be opened and closed. CAUTION  Caution while driving Keep the door pockets closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 769: Cup Holders

    5-8. Using the storage features Cup holders Front  Press in and release the button. Rear (5-seat models)  Press in and release the cup holder. Rear (4-seat models)  Press in and release the button. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 770 To avoid damaging the power outlet (vehicles with a power outlet) Close the lid of the power outlet in the front cup holder when the power outlet is not in use. Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short circuit. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 771: Console Box

    Lift the armrest. 5-seat models with rear seat entertainment system  Press the button. Lift the armrest.  Tray in the console box (4-seat models or 5-seat models without rear seat entertainment system) The tray can be raised backward. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 772 Keep the console box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. NOTICE  Tray Do not insert items exceeding the height of the tray. Doing so may prevent opening and closing of the lid. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 773: Auxiliary Boxes

    Press in the button. This box is useful for temporarily storing sunglasses and similar small items. Rear door (if equipped)  Open the lid. Rear seat (5-seat models)  Pull down the armrest. (P. 764) Press the button and lift the lid. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 774 This box is useful for storing DVD discs and headphones. Rear seat (4-seat models  armrest)  Pull up the lever to release the lock and lift the lid. Rear console (vehicles with rear console display)  Press in the lid. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 775  Items unsuitable for storing (overhead) Do not store items heavier than 0.2 kg (0.4 lb.). Doing so may cause the auxiliary box to open and the items inside may fall out, resulting in an accident. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 776: Trunk Features

    5-8. Using the storage features Trunk features Cargo net The cargo net is provided for securing loose items on the floor or items inside the trunk. Raise the cargo hooks on the floor. Hook the net on the cargo hooks. Shopping bag hooks LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 777 Vehicles with an emergency tire puncture repair kit  Lift up the handle and fold the luggage mat. Vehicles with a spare tire  Hold the hook and lift up the luggage mat. Secure the luggage mat using the hook. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 778 5-8. Using the storage features First-aid kit storage belt Loosen Tighten CAUTION  When the cargo net is not in use To avoid injury, always return the cargo hooks on the floor to their stowed positions. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 779: 5-9. Other Interior Features

    To use the side extender, place the visor in the side position, then slide it backward. Vanity mirrors Front  Slide the cover to open. The vanity light turns on. Rear  Press the button to open. The vanity light turns on. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 780 20 minutes. NOTICE  When not in use Keep the rear vanity mirror closed.  To prevent 12-volt battery discharge Do not leave the vanity lights on for extended periods while the hybrid sys- tem is off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 781: Clock

    5-9. Other interior features Clock The GPS clock's time is auto- matically adjusted by utilizing GPS time information. (P. 437) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 782: Ashtrays

     Fully extinguish matches and cigarettes before putting them in the ashtray, then make sure the ashtray is fully closed.  Do not place paper or any other type of flammable object in the ashtray.  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 783: Cigarette Lighters

    The cigarette lighter will pop out when it is ready for use. Rear (5-seat models without overhead display)  Push the cigarette lighter. The cigarette lighter will pop out when it is ready for use.  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 784 Do not hold the cigarette lighter down. It could overheat and cause a fire.  Do not insert anything other than the cigarette lighter into the outlet.  When not in use Keep the ashtray closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 785: Power Outlets

    10 A. Front  Push the back part of the lid to open, and open the lid. Console box  Open the console box and open the lid. Rear (5-seat models without rear seat entertainment system)  Open the lid. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 786 Rear (5-seat models without overhead display)  Open the lid. Rear (5-seat models with rear console display)  Push the cover to open, and open the lid. Rear (4-seat models)  Open the auxiliary box and open the lid. : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 787 To prevent the fuse from being blown Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12 V 10 A.  To prevent 12-volt battery discharge Do not use the power outlets longer than necessary when the hybrid system is off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 788: Heated Steering Wheel

    If the indicator light does not come on when the switch is pressed, a malfunc- tion may have occurred in the system. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 789 Persons who are fatigued  Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs, cold remedies, etc.) NOTICE  To prevent the 12-volt battery from being discharged Turn the switch off when the hybrid system is off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 790: Climate Control Seats/Seat Heaters

    Turn the knob to the “AUTO” position. When set to “AUTO” mode, seat heater, off, ventilation or seat cooler is automatically selected according to the set temperature of the air conditioning system, out- side temperature, etc.  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 791 When set to “AUTO” mode, the indicator illuminates. When set to “AUTO” mode, seat heater, off, ventilation seat cooler is automatically selected according to the set temperature of the air condition- ing system, outside temperature, etc. : Vehicles with climate control seats LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 792 : When the system is off, pressing “” turns the seat cooler on. Pressing “” increases the level and pressing “” lowers the level. 2, 3 Seat heater Seat cooler : The indicator illuminates in amber. : The indicator illuminates in blue. : Vehicles with climate control seats LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 793 P. 479  Replacing the air filters Filters are installed in the climate control seats. For replacement of the filters, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.  Customization Automatic operation settings can be customized. (Customizable features P.
  • Page 794 Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the seat and do not stick sharp objects, such as needles and nails, into the seat.  To prevent the 12-volt battery from being discharged Do not leave the system on longer than necessary when the hybrid system is off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 795: Armrest

    5-9. Other interior features Armrest (5-seat models) Pull the armrest down for use. NOTICE  To prevent damage to the armrest Do not place too much strain on the armrest. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 796: Retractable Table

    When the table is in use, the front seats will stop if they are going to contact the table. (P. 184, 205) When returning the table, pull it up while pulling the lock release lever. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 797 Make sure the table is securely locked.  Do not lean on the table.  Do not put anything heavier than 10 kg (22 lb.) on the table. NOTICE  To prevent damage to the table Do not place too much strain on the table. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 798: Rear Sunshade

    The rear sunshade can be raised and lowered by operating any of the buttons shown below.  From front seat Vehicles without power rear seat  Extend/retract Vehicles with power rear seat  Extend/retract Vehicles with relaxation seat  Extend/retract LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 799 5-9. Other interior features  From rear seat 5-seat models (vehicles without power rear seat)  Extend/retract 5-seat models (vehicles with power rear seat)  Extend/retract 4-seat models  Extend/retract LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 800 15 km/h (9 mph). To raise the sunshade again, press the button.  Button lock function To prevent inadvertent operation, some buttons on the rear armrest can be locked. (P. 491) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 801 Do not place objects where they may hinder opening and closing opera- tions.  Do not attach items to the rear sunshade.  Keep the opening clean and clear of obstructions.  Do not operate the rear sunshade continuously for long periods of time. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 802: Rear Door Sunshades

    The rear door sunshades can be extended and retracted by operat- ing any of the buttons shown below.  From front seat Vehicles with power rear seat  Extend/retract Vehicles with relaxation seat  Extend/retract  : If equipped LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 803 5-9. Other interior features  From rear seat 5-seat models  Extend/retract 4-seat models  Extend/retract LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 804 Button lock function To prevent inadvertent operation, some buttons on the rear armrest can be locked. (P. 491)  When reconnecting the 12-volt battery The rear door sunshades will always be retracted the first time the button is pressed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 805 Do not place objects where they may hinder opening and closing opera- tions.  Do not attach items to the rear door sunshades.  Keep the opening clean and clear of obstructions.  Do not operate the rear door sunshades continuously for long periods of time. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 806: Coat Hooks

    Items that must not be hung on the hook Do not hang a coat hanger or other hard or sharp object on the hook. If the SRS curtain shield airbags deploy, these items may become projectiles that cause death or serious injury. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 807: Assist Grips

    Doing so could damage the assist grip, or could cause you to injure yourself by falling over. NOTICE  To prevent damage to the assist grip Do not hang any heavy object or put a heavy load on the assist grip. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 808: Maintenance And Care

    Positioning a floor jack..792 Engine compartment..794 12-volt battery....804 Tires ........808 Tire inflation pressure..820 Wheels ......822 Air conditioning filter ..824 Electronic key battery..827 Checking and replacing fuses........ 830 Light bulbs ......836 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 809: Cleaning And Protecting The Vehicle Exterior

    Do not allow the nozzles of the car wash to come within close proximity of the windows and the air suspension unit.  Before using the car wash, check that the fuel filler door on your vehicle is closed properly. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 810 • Do not use any metallic objects to remove condensation build up.  When the water-repellent performance has become insufficient, the coating can be repaired. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 811 Precaution regarding the rear bumper with Blind Spot Monitor (if equipped) If the paint of the rear bumper is chipped or scratched, the system may mal- function. If this occurs, consult any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 812 Wax may cause damage to the lenses.  When using an automatic car wash Set the wiper switch to the off position. If the wiper switch is in “AUTO”, the wipers may operate and the wiper blades may be damaged. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 813: Cleaning And Protecting The Vehicle Interior

    Apply a mild soap solution to the synthetic leather using a sponge or soft cloth.  Allow the solution to soak in for a few minutes. Remove the dirt and wipe off the solution with a clean, damp cloth. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 814 6-1. Maintenance and care  Caring for leather areas Lexus recommends cleaning the interior of the vehicle at least twice a year to maintain the quality of the vehicle’s interior.  Shampooing the carpets There are several commercial foaming-type cleaners available. Use a sponge or brush to apply the foam.
  • Page 815 Use a cloth dampened with lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in strokes running parallel to the heater wires or antenna.  Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 816: Maintenance

    Scheduled maintenance Scheduled maintenance should be performed at specified intervals according to the maintenance schedule. For details about maintenance items and schedules, refer to the “Lexus Service Booklet” or “Lexus Warranty Booklet”. Do-it-yourself maintenance What about do-it-yourself maintenance? Many of the maintenance items are easy to do yourself if you have a little mechanical ability and a few basic automotive tools.
  • Page 817 There can also be advantages in utilizing authorized Lexus dealers or repairers for non-warranty repairs and services, as members of the Lexus network will be able to expertly assist you with any difficulties you may encounter.
  • Page 818 Improper maintenance could result in serious damage to the vehicle and possible death or serious injury.  Handling of the 12-volt battery 12-volt battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds which are known to cause brain damage. Wash your hands after handling. (P. 804) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 819: Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions

    • Fuse with same amperage rating Fuses (P. 832) as original • Bulb with same number and watt- age rating as original Light bulbs (P. 839) • Phillips-head screwdriver • Flathead screwdriver • Wrench  Radiator and condenser (P. 803) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 820 Parts and tools • Tire pressure gauge Tire inflation pressure (P. 822) • Compressed air source • Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use) Washer fluid (P. 804) • Funnel (used only for adding water or washer fluid) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 821 With the power switch in ON mode, the electric cooling fans may automat- ically start to run if the air conditioning is on and/or the coolant temperature is high. (P. 803)  Safety glasses Wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc. from getting in your eyes. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 822 It is normal for the brake fluid level to go down slightly as the brake pads wear or when the fluid level in the accumulator is high. If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, it may indicate a serious problem. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 823: Hood

    Pre-driving check Check that the hood is fully closed and locked. If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 824: Positioning A Floor Jack

    6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Positioning a floor jack When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack cor- rectly. Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury.  Front  Rear LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 825 When raising the vehicle, do not place any object on top of or underneath the floor jack.  Be sure to turn off the height control and stop the hybrid system. Other- wise, the vehicle height may change in the automatic leveling function. (P. 376) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 826: Engine Compartment

    Engine coolant radiator 799) (P. 803) Fuse boxes (P. 832) Engine coolant reservoir Washer fluid tank (P. 804) (P. 801) *: For right-hand drive vehicles: They are located on the opposite side of the engine compartment.  12-volt battery P. 805 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 827 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment cover  Removing the engine compartment cover Outside  Front  LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 828 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance  Installing the clips Type A  Push up center portion Insert Press Type B  Press NOTICE  Checking the engine compartment cover after installation Make sure that the cover is securely installed in its original position. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 829 Holding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out and check the oil level. Normal Excessive The shape of the dipstick may differ depending on the type of vehicle or engine. Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it fully. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 830 Oil quantity 1.5 L (1.6 qt., 1.3 Imp. qt.) (Low  Full) Items Clean funnel Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise. Add engine oil slowly, checking the dipstick. Install the oil filler cap by turning it clockwise. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 831 Call any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, service station or auto parts store for information concerning recycling or disposal.
  • Page 832 The coolant level is satisfactory if it is between the “FULL” and “LOW” lines on the reservoir when the hybrid system is cold. Reservoir cap “FULL” line “LOW” line If the level is on or below the “LOW” line, add coolant up to the “FULL” line. (P. 906) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 833 Visually check the radiator, hoses, engine/power control unit coolant reser- voir caps, drain cock and water pump. If you cannot find a leak, have any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, test the cap and check for leaks in the cooling system.
  • Page 834 Check the radiator and condenser and clear away any foreign objects. If either of the above parts is extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condition, have your vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. CAUTION ...
  • Page 835 Do not use soapy water or engine antifreeze instead of washer fluid. Doing so may cause streaking on the vehicle’s painted surfaces.  Diluting washer fluid Dilute washer fluid with water as necessary. Refer to the freezing temperatures listed on the label of the washer fluid bottle. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 836: 12-Volt Battery

    Removing the 12-volt battery cover Remove the 12-volt battery cover after removing the clip. Exterior Make sure that the 12-volt battery terminals are not corroded and that there are no loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps. Terminals Hold-down clamp LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 837 The meanings of each caution symbol on the top of the 12-volt bat- tery are as follows: No smoking, no naked 12-volt battery acid flames, no sparks Note operating instruc- Shield eyes tions Keep away from chil- Explosive gas dren LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 838 With the shift lever in P and the power switch off, open and close any door and then attempt to start the hybrid system. If the system will not start even after multiple attempts at both methods, con- tact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 839 Keep children away from the 12-volt battery.  Where to safely charge the 12-volt battery Always charge the 12-volt battery in an open area. Do not charge the 12- volt battery in a garage or closed room where there is insufficient ventila- tion. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 840 Use a 12-volt battery designed for this vehicle. Failure to do so may cause gas (hydrogen) to enter the passenger compartment, causing a fire or explo- sion. For replacement of the 12-volt battery, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. NOTICE ...
  • Page 841: Tires

    Treadwear indicator Worn tread The location of treadwear indica- tors is shown by the “TWI” or “” marks, etc., molded on the sidewall of each tire. Vehicles with a spare tire: Check spare tire condition and pressure if not rotated. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 842 Front Front To equalize tire wear and help extend tire life, Lexus recommends that tire rotation is carried out approximately every 5000 km (3000 miles). Do not fail to initialize the tire pressure warning system after tire rotation.
  • Page 843 ID codes must be registered in the tire pressure warning computer and the tire pressure warning system must be initialized. Have tire pressure warning valve and transmitter ID codes registered by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. (P. 814) ...
  • Page 844 Press and hold the tire pres- sure warning reset switch until the tire pressure warn- ing light blinks slowly 3 times. Wait for a few minutes with the power switch in ON mode and then turn the power switch off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 845 A tire goes flat repeatedly or cannot be properly repaired due to the size or location of a cut or other damage If you are not sure, consult with any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 846  In the following cases, the tire pressure warning system may not operate properly. • If non-genuine Lexus wheels are used. • A tire has been replaced with a tire that is not an OE (Original Equip- ment) tire. • A tire has been replaced with a tire that is not of the specified size.
  • Page 847 If repeated attempts to record tire inflation pressure settings are unsuccessful, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 848 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance  Certification for tire pressure warning system  Receiver LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 849 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance  Initiator LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 850 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance  Transmitter LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 851 Do not mix tires of different makes, models or tread patterns. Also, do not mix tires of remarkably different treadwear.  Do not use tire sizes other than those recommended by Lexus.  Do not mix differently constructed tires (radial, bias-belted or bias-ply tires).
  • Page 852 When a tire is repaired with liquid sealants, the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional or other qualified service shop as soon as possible.
  • Page 853: Tire Inflation Pressure

     Reduced safety  Damage to the drive train If a tire needs frequent inflating, have it checked by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.  Instructions for checking tire inflation pressure When checking tire inflation pressure, observe the following: ...
  • Page 854 Be sure to put the tire valve caps back on. Without the valve caps, dirt or moisture could get into the valve and cause air leakage, which could result in an accident. If the caps are lost, replace them as soon as possible. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 855: Wheels

     Bent wheels that have been straightened Aluminum wheel precautions  Use only Lexus wheel nuts and wheel nut wrenches designed for use with your aluminum wheels.  When rotating, repairing or changing your tires, check that the wheel nuts are still tight after driving 1600 km (1000 miles).
  • Page 856 Because tire repair or replacement may affect the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters, make sure to have tires serviced by any autho- rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro- fessional or other qualified service shop. In addition, make sure to...
  • Page 857: Air Conditioning Filter

    Set the air conditioning system to recirculated air mode. (P. 476) The air conditioning filter case cannot be removed with the system in outside air mode. Turn the power switch off. Open the glove box. Lift and remove the partition. Remove the filter cover. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 858 Rear air conditioning filter (if equipped) Turn the power switch off. Open the trunk lid. Remove the filter cover. Remove the air conditioning filter and replace it with a new one. The “UP” mark shown on the filter should be pointing up. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 859  Rear air conditioning filter (if equipped) If it is necessary to clean or replace the filter, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.  Climate control seat filter (if equipped) Filters are installed in the seats.
  • Page 860: Electronic Key Battery

    Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted. You will need the following items:  Small flathead screwdriver  Small Phillips-head screwdriver  Lithium battery CR1632 Replacing the battery Take out the mechanical key. Remove the cover. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 861 Dispose of used batteries according to local laws.  When the card key battery needs to be replaced (if equipped) The battery for the card key is available only at Lexus dealers. Your Lexus dealer can replace the battery for you. ...
  • Page 862 Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents:  Always work with dry hands. Moisture may cause the battery to rust.  Do not touch or move any other component inside the remote control.  Do not bend either of the battery terminals. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 863: Checking And Replacing Fuses

    Engine compartment: type B fuse box (left-hand drive vehi-  cles) Remove the engine compart- ment cover (P. 796) and push the tab in and lift the lid off. Engine compartment: type B fuse box (right-hand drive vehi-  cles) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 864 Engine compartment: type C fuse box (right-hand drive vehi-  cles) Remove the engine compart- ment cover (P. 796) and push the tab in and lift the lid off. Engine compartment: fuse box near the power control unit  (left-hand drive vehicles) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 865 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance There are high voltage parts and wiring near the fuse box. For inspection and replace- ment of the fuses, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped profes- sional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 866 (right-hand drive vehicles) There are high voltage parts and wiring near the fuse box. For inspection and replace- ment of the fuses, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped profes- sional. Driver’s side instrument panel ...
  • Page 867 Remove the cover. Trunk (type C fuse box)  Remove the 12-volt battery cover (P. 805) and then remove the terminal cover. Remove the fuse with the pull- out tool. Only type A fuse can be removed using the pullout tool. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 868 Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating. The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid. Type C and D: Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Type A Type B ...
  • Page 869 (P. 839)  If the replaced fuse blows again, have the vehicle inspected by any autho- rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro- fessional.  If there is an overload in a circuit The fuses are designed to blow, protecting the wiring harness from damage.
  • Page 870: Light Bulbs

    As there is a danger that components may be damaged, we recommend that replacement is carried out by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Preparing for light bulb replacement Check the wattage of the light bulb to be replaced.
  • Page 871 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Replacing light bulbs  Rear fog lights Open the trunk lid and remove the cover. Turn the bulb base counter- clockwise. Remove the light bulb. When installing, reverse the steps listed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 872 The lights other than the rear fog lights each consist of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional to have the light replaced.
  • Page 873  To prevent damage or fire  Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.  Check the wattage of the bulb before installing to prevent heat damage. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 874 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 875: When Trouble Arises

    P ....894 If the parking brake cannot be released ...... 896 If the electronic key does not operate properly..900 If the 12-volt battery is discharged....... 903 If your vehicle overheats .. 906 If the vehicle becomes stuck.........911 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 876: Emergency Flashers

    To turn them off, press the switch once again.  Emergency flashers If the emergency flashers are used for a long time while the hybrid system is not operating (while the “READY” indicator is not illuminated), the 12-volt battery may discharge. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 877: If Your Vehicle Has To Be Stopped In An Emergency

    2 consecutive sec- onds or more, or press it briefly 3 times or more in suc- Press and hold for 2 seconds or cession. more, or press briefly 3 times or Stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 878  If the hybrid system has to be turned off while driving Power assist for the steering wheel will be lost, making the steering wheel heavier to turn. Decelerate as much as possible before turning off the hybrid system. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 879: 7-2. Steps To Take In An Emergency

    If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional or a commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck or flatbed truck.
  • Page 880 To protect the bodywork, place a rag between the screwdriver and the vehicle body as shown in the illustration. Insert the towing eyelet into the hole and tighten partially by hand. Tighten down the towing eye- let securely using a wheel nut wrench. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 881 Do not tow with a sling-type truck to prevent body damage. Towing with a wheel-lift type truck From the front From the rear   Use a towing dolly under the Use a towing dolly under the rear wheels. front wheels. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 882 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Using a flat bed truck If your Lexus is transported by a flat bed truck, it should be tied down at the locations shown in the illustration. If you use chains or cables to tie down your vehicle, the angles shaded in black must be 45.
  • Page 883 If the hybrid system is off, the power assist for the brakes and steering will not function, making steering and braking more difficult.  Installing a towing eyelet to the vehicle Make sure that the towing eyelet is installed securely. If not securely installed, the towing eyelet may come loose during towing. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 884 Do not tow with a sling-type truck, either from the front or rear.  To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission and transfer in emer- gency towing Never tow a vehicle from the rear with four wheels on the ground. This may cause serious damage to the transmission and transfer. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 885: If You Think Something Is Wrong

    If you think something is wrong If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle proba- bly needs adjustment or repair. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional as soon as possible.
  • Page 886: If A Warning Light Turns On Or A Warning Buzzer Sounds

    However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
  • Page 887 The following warning indicates the possibility of damage to the vehicle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 888 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warning Warning light/Details light ABS warning light Indicates a malfunction in: • The ABS; or • The brake assist system LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 889 Indicates a malfunction in the brake hold system (Flashes) Parking brake indicator Indicates a malfunction in the electric parking brake (Flashes) Brake system warning light Indicates a malfunction in: • The electronically controlled brake system; • The regenerative braking system; or • The electric parking brake LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 890 (warning buzzer) turn off. Master warning light A buzzer sounds and the warning light comes on P. 860 and flashes to indicate that the master warning sys- tem has detected a mal- function. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 891 (P. is adjusted, have the sys- 857) tem checked by any autho- • Flat tire (P. 864, 875) rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified equipped professional. When the light comes on Have the system checked by...
  • Page 892 If the fuel tank is empty, refuel the vehicle immediately. The malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several trips. If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional as soon as possible. ...
  • Page 893 If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1 minute when the power switch is turned to ON mode, have it checked by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 894 Check the tires. If a tire is flat, change it with the spare tire and have the flat tire repaired by the nearest any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional.
  • Page 895: If A Warning Message Is Displayed

    Multi-information display If any of the warning messages is shown again after the following actions have been performed, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 896 The warning lights and warning buzzers operate as follows depend- ing on the content of the message. If a message indicates the need for inspection by a dealer, have the vehicle inspected immediately by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional. System...
  • Page 897 Indicates that a door or the trunk is not fully closed The open door warning light comes on. (P. 855)  High engine coolant temperature The needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge enters the red zone. (P. 913) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 898 This message may be displayed when driving under severe operating condi- tions. (For example, when driving up a long steep hill.)  Warning buzzer In some cases, the buzzer may not be heard due to ambient noise or sounds from the audio system. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 899: If You Have A Flat Tire (Vehicles With A Spare Tire)

    Before jacking up the vehicle  Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.  Set the parking brake.  Shift the shift lever to P.  Stop the hybrid system.  Turn on the emergency flashers. (P. 842) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 900 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Location of the spare tire, jack and tools Parking brake release tool Tools Jack handle Screwdriver Wheel nut wrench Spare tire Jack Towing eyelet LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 901  Be sure to turn off the height control and stop the hybrid system.  When lowering the vehicle, make sure that there is no-one near the vehi- cle. If there are people nearby, warn them vocally before lowering. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 902 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the jack and jack handle Lift up the luggage mat and secure it by using the hook provided. (P. 746) Remove the tool tray. Remove the jack after remov- ing the hook. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 903 Wheel chock positions Left-hand side Behind the rear right-hand side tire Front Right-hand side Behind the rear left-hand side tire Left-hand side In front of the front right-hand side tire Rear Right-hand side In front of the front left-hand side tire LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 904 Raise the vehicle until the tire is slightly raised off the ground. Remove all the wheel nuts and the tire. When resting the tire on the ground, place the tire so that the wheel design faces up to avoid scratching the wheel surface. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 905 • If there are any cracks or deformations in the bolt screws, nut threads or bolt holes of the wheel, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 906 Turn the wheel nuts until the wash- ers come into contact with the disc Washer wheel. Lower the vehicle. Firmly tighten each wheel nut two or three times in the order shown in the illustration. Tightening torque: 140 N•m (14.3 kgf•m, 103 ft•lbf) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 907 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Reinstall the wheel ornament. Stow the flat tire, tire jack and all tools. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 908 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency  Certification for the jack LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 909 When replacing the tires (vehicles with the tire pressure warning system) When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional as the tire pressure warn- ing valve and transmitter may be damaged if not handled correctly.
  • Page 910: If You Have A Flat Tire (Vehicles Without A Spare Tire)

    Before repairing the vehicle  Stop the vehicle in a safe place on a hard, flat surface.  Set the parking brake.  Shift the shift lever to P.  Stop the hybrid system.  Turn on the emergency flashers. (P. 842) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 911 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Location of the emergency tire puncture repair kit, jack and tools Wheel nut wrench Jack Jack handle Screwdriver Parking brake release tool Tools Towing eyelet Emergency tire puncture repair kit : Use of the jack (P. 868) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 912 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Emergency tire puncture repair kit components  Bottle Hose Air release cap Stickers  Compressor Compressor switch Air pressure gauge Power plug LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 913 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the emergency tire puncture repair kit Lift up the handle and fold the trunk floor back. (P. 746) Remove the tool tray cover. Take out the emergency tire puncture repair kit. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 914 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the jack Lift up the handle and fold the trunk floor back. (P. 746) Remove the tool tray cover. Remove the jack after remov- ing the hook. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 915 Removing the object may widen the opening and disenable emer- gency repair with the kit. • To avoid sealant leakage, move the vehicle until the area of the puncture, if known, is positioned at the top of the tire. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 916 You will use the air release cap again. Therefore keep it in a safe place. Connect the hose to the valve. Screw the end of the hose clock- wise as far as possible. Make sure that the compressor switch is off. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 917 Lift the rubber stopper on the compressor. Remove the power plug from the compressor. Connect the power plug to the power outlet socket. (P. 754) Connect the bottle to the com- pressor. Make sure that the bottle is securely connected. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 918 Remove any dirt and moisture from the wheel before attaching the label. If it is impossible to attach the label, make sure to tell any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional when you have them repair and replace the tire that sealant is injected.
  • Page 919 Turn the compressor switch off and contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. • If the tire inflation pressure...
  • Page 920 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency (P. 889, 924) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 921 To spread the liquid sealant evenly within the tire, immediately drive safely for about 5 km (3 miles) below 80 km/h (50 mph). After driving, stop your vehi- cle in a safe place on a hard, flat surface and reconnect the compressor. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 922 130 kPa (1.3 kgf/ or bar, 19 psi): The puncture cannot be repaired. Contact authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. If the tire inflation pressure is between 130 kPa (1.3 kgf/ or bar, 19 psi) and a...
  • Page 923  In the following cases, the tire cannot be repaired with the emergency tire puncture repair kit. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.  When the tire is damaged due to driving without sufficient air pressure ...
  • Page 924 The sealant has a limited lifespan. The expiry date is marked on the bottle. The sealant should be replaced before the expiry date. Contact any autho- rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro- fessional for replacement.
  • Page 925 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency sor switch on again and repeat the inflation procedure until the recom- mended pressure is reached. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 926 Ingesting the sealant is hazardous to your health. If you ingest sealant, consume as much water as possible, then immediately consult a doctor.  If sealant gets in eyes or adheres to skin, immediately wash it off with water. If discomfort persists, consult a doctor. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 927 Do not attach the vehicle speed warning sticker to an area other than the one indicated. If the sticker is attached to an area where an SRS airbag is located, such as the pad of the steering wheel, it may prevent the SRS air bag from operating properly. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 928 • Tire condition. The tire may have separated from the wheel. • Tire inflation pressure. If tire inflation pressure is 130 kPa (1.3 kgf/cm or bar, 19 psi) or below, this may indicate severe tire damage. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 929 When a tire is repaired with liquid sealants, the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional or other qualified service shop as soon as possible.
  • Page 930: If The Hybrid System Will Not Start

    One of the following may be the cause of the problem:  The 12-volt battery may be discharged. (P. 906)  The 12-volt battery terminal connections may be loose or cor- roded. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 931 One or both of the 12-volt battery terminals may be discon- nected.  The 12-volt battery may be discharged. (P. 906) Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown. Emergency start function...
  • Page 932: If The Shift Lever Cannot Be Shifted From P

    (a system to prevent accidental operation of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately.
  • Page 933 Pry the cover up with a flat- head screwdriver or equivalent tool. To prevent damage to the cover, cover the tip of the screwdriver with a rag. Press the shift lock override button. The shift lever can be shifted while the button is pressed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 934: If The Parking Brake Cannot Be Released

    If the switch cannot be operated even when the 12-volt battery is normal, the parking brake system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately. Before releasing the parking brake manually ...
  • Page 935 Take out the parking brake release tool and the screwdriver from the trunk. (P. 876) Check that the flathead end of Phillips the screwdriver is exposed. If the Phillips end is exposed, rein- sert the screwdriver shaft so the flathead end is exposed. Flathead end LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 936 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Using the flathead end of the screwdriver, remove the clips. When installing the tool tray clips: P. 902 Take out the tool tray and side deck board. Take out the tool tray guard. Remove the plug. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 937 Failure to do so may cause the vehicle to move, resulting in an accident.  Turn the power switch off and check that the parking brake indicator is off. Failure to do so may cause the system to operate and turn the inserted parking brake release tool, resulting in an injury. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 938: If The Electronic Key Does Not Operate Properly

    Use the mechanical key built in to the electronic keys to operate the doors. (P. 137) Vehicles with an alarm: An alarm will sound if the alarm is set when the trunk or doors are unlocked. (P. 102)  Doors Remove the cover on the driver's door handle. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 939 Make sure that the lower claw of the cover is securely fastened to the lower catch on the vehicle side. If the cover is not securely attached, it may fall off while driving.  Trunk Turn mechanical clockwise to open. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 940 Press the power switch within 10 seconds of the buzzer sound- ing, keeping the brake pedal depressed. In the event that the hybrid system still cannot be started, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. ...
  • Page 941: If The 12-Volt Battery Is Discharged

    The following procedures may be used to start the hybrid system if the 12-volt battery is discharged. You can also call any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12-volt battery, you can jump start your vehicle by following the steps below.
  • Page 942 Make sure the “READY” indicator comes on. If the indicator does not come on, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Once the hybrid system has started, remove the jumper cables in the exact reverse order from which they were connected.
  • Page 943 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency The information stored in the computer will be deleted. If the 12-volt battery is discharged, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 944 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 945 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 946 Do not allow children near the 12-volt battery.  After recharging the 12-volt battery Have the 12-volt battery inspected at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional as soon as possible. If the 12-volt battery is deteriorating, continued use may cause the 12-volt battery to emit a malodorous gas, which may be detrimental to the health of passengers.
  • Page 947 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 948: If Your Vehicle Overheats

    After the hybrid system has cooled down sufficiently, inspect the hoses and radia- tor core (radiator) for any leaks. Radiator Cooling fans If a large amount of coolant leaks, immediately contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 949 The coolant level is satisfac- tory if it is between the “FULL” and “LOW” lines on the reservoir. Reservoir “FULL” “LOW” Add coolant if necessary. (P. 796) Water can be used in an emer- gency if coolant is unavailable. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 950 (The fan may not operate in freezing temperatures.) If the fan is not operating: Stop the hybrid system immediately and contact any autho- rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. If the fan is operating:...
  • Page 951 Stop the hybrid system and contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro- fessional. If the message is not displayed: Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro- fessional. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 952 (especially a tie, a scarf or a muf- fler) getting caught, resulting in serious injury.  Do not loosen the coolant reservoir caps while the hybrid system and radia- tor are hot. High temperature steam or coolant could spray out. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 953 Adding cool coolant to a hot hybrid system too quickly can cause damage to the hybrid system.  To prevent damage to the cooling system Observe the following precautions:  Avoid contaminating the coolant with foreign matter (such as sand or dust etc.).  Do not use any coolant additive. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 954: If The Vehicle Becomes Stuck

    Restart the hybrid system. Shift the shift lever to D or R and release the parking brake. Then, while exercising caution, depress the accelerator pedal.  When it is difficult to free the vehicle Press to turn off TRC. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 955 To avoid damaging the transmission and other components  Avoid spinning the rear wheels and depressing the accelerator pedal more than necessary.  If the vehicle remains stuck even after these procedures are performed, the vehicle may require towing to be freed. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 956: Vehicle Specifications

    Vehicle specifications 8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)..914 Fuel information ....926 8-2. Customization Customizable features..928 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 957: Maintenance Data (Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)

    Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) Dimensions and weights Dimensions  LS600hL 5210 mm (205.1 in.) Overall length LS600h 5090 mm (200.4 in.) Overall width 1875 mm (73.8 in.) 1480 mm (58.3 in.) Overall height 1470 mm (57.9 in.) LS600hL 3090 mm (121.7 in.)
  • Page 958 The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle. This is the primary identification number for your Lexus. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle. This number is stamped on the top left of the instrument panel and in the engine compartment.
  • Page 959 Automatic adjustment Fuel EU area: Premium unleaded gasoline conforming to European standard EN228 only Fuel type Except EU area: Premium unleaded gasoline only Research Octane Num- 95 or higher Fuel tank capacity 84 L (22.2 gal., 18.4 Imp. gal.) (Reference) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 960 Type Permanent magnet synchronous motor Maximum output 165 kW Maximum torque 300 N•m (30.6 kgf•m, 221.3 ft•lbf) Hybrid battery (traction battery) Type Nickel-Metal hydride battery Voltage 14.4 V/module Capacity 6.5 Ah (3HR) Quantity 20 modules Overall voltage 288 V LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 961 5 minutes, and check the oil level on the dipstick.  Engine oil selection “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in your Lexus vehicle. Lexus recommends the use of approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil”. Another motor oil of matching quality can also be used.
  • Page 962 8-1. Specifications Recommended viscosity (SAE): SAE 0W-20 is filled into your Preferred Lexus vehicle at manufactur- ing, and the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 0W-20 oil is not avail- able, SAE 5W-30 oil may be used.
  • Page 963 SAE viscosity grade. Lower portion: “Resource- Conserving” means that the oil has fuel-saving and environ- mental protection capabilities. ILSAC Certification Mark International Lubricant Specification Advisory Com- mittee (ILSAC) Certification Mark is displayed on the front of the container. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 964: Cooling System

    Do not use plain water alone. Ignition system Spark plug Make DENSO FK20HBR11 1.1 mm (0.043 in.) NOTICE  Iridium-tipped spark plugs Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust the spark plug gap. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 965: Electrical System

    5.5 L (5.8 qt., 4.8 Imp. qt.) Fluid type Toyota Genuine ATF WS : The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference. If replacement is necessary, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. NOTICE ...
  • Page 966 Oil type and viscosity equivalent : Your Lexus vehicle is filled with Toyota genuine gear oil at the factory. Use Lexus approved Toyota genuine gear oil or an equivalent of matching quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional for further details.
  • Page 967 290 (2.9, 42) 290 (2.9, 42) cold tire inflation h (132 mph) pressure) 210 km/h 250 (2.5, 36) 250 (2.5, 36) (132 mph) or less 19  8 J Wheel size Wheel nut torque 140 N•m (14.3 kgf•m, 103 ft•lbf) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 968 Exterior Rear fog lights Vanity lights Front Rear Interior lights Front Rear Interior Rear personal lights (with rear seat enter- tainment system) Trunk lid light Trunk light A: Wedge base bulbs B: Double end bulbs C: Single end bulbs LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 969: Fuel Information

     If your engine knocks  Consult any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.  You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while acceler- ating or driving uphill.
  • Page 970 “E50” or “E85” and fuel containing a large amount of ethanol should not be used. The use of these fuels will damage the vehicle’s fuel system. In case of any doubt, ask any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
  • Page 971: 8-2. Customization

    Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be personalized to your preferences. These preferences can be changed by using the “DISP” button, by using the Remote Touch, or at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qual- ified and equipped professional. Customizing vehicle features ...
  • Page 972 Settings that can be changed using the Remote Touch Settings that can be changed using the “DISP” button Settings that can be changed by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional Definition of symbols: O = Available, — = Not available...
  • Page 973 HV Meter Tachometer (Always) Tachometer settings (Self- — O O Tachometer changing) (Always) Lamp brightness Standard Bright — O O SPORT lamp — O O EV Indicator — O O Background screen — O O Default settings — O O LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 974 Time elapsed before system seconds automatic door lock (P. 144) function is activated if — — O seconds door is not opened after wireless being unlocked seconds remote control (P. 165) Open door warning — — O buzzer LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 975 Trunk unlocking opera- One long Push — — O tion press twice Driver’s seat movement Standard O — O when exiting the vehicle Partial Front seats (P. 180) Driver’s seat lumbar support movement when O — O exiting the vehicle LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 976 Seat moves forward — — O Seatback folds for- then ward Head restraint moves upward and entire seat moves then downward Head restraint folds forward LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 977 — — O Head restraint rises then moves downward Seatback rises Seat moves back- wards LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 978 — — O (P. 218) using the power win- and moon switch roof driver’s door (P. 221) Mechanical key linked — — O operation Wireless remote control — — O linked operation Linked entry function — — O LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 979 8-2. Customization Custom- Default Item Function ized set- setting ting Turn signal Times of flashing of the lever lane change signal flash- O — O (P. 255) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 980 Detection distance of the assist-sen- Near O — O rear center sensor (P. 329) Buzzer volume 1 to 5 O — O Display setting (when All sen- Display Lexus parking assist- sors dis- O — O sensor is operating) played LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 981 (P. 759) Function that warms seats faster than usual — — O (individual seat adjust- ment available) Time until function that Short warms seats faster than usual turns off (individ- Standard — — O seat adjustment Long available) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 982 Item Function ized set- setting ting Automatic steering O — O wheel heating Heated steering Level 1 Time until automatic wheel Level 3 (short) to steering wheel heating O — O (P. 757) (standard) level 5 turns off (long) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 983 Seat belt buckle illumi- nation after the power — — O switch is turned off Simple Choreo- illumina- Instrument panel illumi- graphed — — O tion nation method illumina- tion Exterior light control — — O LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 984 When customizing using the Remote Touch Stop the vehicle in a safe place, apply the parking brake, and shift the shift lever to P. Also, to prevent 12-volt battery discharge, leave the hybrid system operating while customizing the features. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 985 (CO) may collect and enter the vehicle. This may lead to death or a serious health hazard. NOTICE  During customization To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, ensure that the hybrid system is oper- ating while customizing features. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 986: Index

    Index What to do if... (Troubleshooting)....942 Alphabetical index..... 948 For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual” for information regarding the navigation system. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 987 The doors cannot be locked, unlocked, opened or closed You lose your keys  If you lose your mechanical keys, new genuine mechani- cal keys can be made by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional. (P. 139) ...
  • Page 988 The trunk lid is closed with the electronic key left inside  The function to prevent the electronic key from being left inside the trunk will operate and you can open the trunk as usual. Take the key out from the trunk. (P. 146) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 989 If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the power switch in ON mode (P. 897) The steering wheel cannot be turned after the hybrid system is stopped  It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. (P. 243) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 990 Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? (P. 855)  The parking brake indicator is on Is the parking brake released? (P. 256) Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound. (P. 851, 860) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 991 Check the message on the multi-information display. (P. 860) A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed  When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed, refer to P. 851, 860. LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 992 Stop the vehicle in a safe place and repair the flat tire tem- porarily with the emergency tire puncture repair kit. (P. 875) The vehicle becomes stuck  Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow. (P. 919) LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 993: Alphabetical Index

    ...468 precautions ......52 Rear air conditioning system 486 SRS airbags......49 Airbag manual on-off system ..61 Alarm Alarm ........102 Warning buzzer.... 851, 860 Anchor brackets....75, 76 Antennas (smart entry & start system) ......147 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 994 Break-in tips ......230 USB memory ......568 Brightness control Audio visual input .....657 Instrument panel light control..Automatic headlight leveling system ........263 BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)..406 Automatic light control system 261 AUX port........589 Auxiliary boxes ......742 A/V input port ......657 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 995 Trunk precautions ....178 Junior seats, installation ..79 Child-protectors ....... 171 Cigarette lighter......752 Cleaning......778, 782 Aluminum wheels....779 Exterior ........ 778 Interior ......... 782 Seat belts......783 Climate control seat....759 Climate control seat filter ..762 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 996 Trip information ....124 Curtain shield airbags ....50 Warning message....860 Customizable features ....928 Do-it-yourself maintenance..788 Door courtesy lights ....730 Door lock Doors ........170 Smart entry & start system .. 144 Wireless remote control..165 Door pockets......737 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 997 Electric motor (traction motor) ...85 If your vehicle has to be Electric Power Steering (EPS) ..379 stopped in an emergency ... 843 Function........379 If your vehicle needs to Warning light......854 be towed ......844 If your vehicle overheats ..913 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 998 Front fog lights ......272 Engine oil ........798 Replacing light bulbs ... 841 Capacity........918 Switch ........272 Checking.......798 Front position lights....261 Preparing and checking Light switch ......261 before winter ......418 Replacing light bulbs ... 841 Welcome light illumination control ....... 145 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 999 Fuel filler door......277 Heated steering wheel..757 If the fuel filler door Outside rear view mirrors ..492 cannot be opened....279 Rear air conditioning system 486 Refueling ......277 Seat heaters ......760 Fuses..........832 Height control Electronically modulated air suspension ......376 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)
  • Page 1000 Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor. 105 Starting the hybrid system ..241 ISOFIX rigid anchors ....75 Hybrid System Indicator ...121 Hybrid transmission ....249 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P.....897 Paddle shift switches ....250 S mode ........251 LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50D61E)

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