Lexus RX450h L (2022 year). Manual in english — page 5

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changed to a registered screen of your
choice. To register a screen as the top
screen, display the desired screen and
press and hold



A message asking to confirm if reg-
istration is desired will be displayed.
If the selected screen cannot be
registered, a registration failure
message will be displayed.



When no screen has been regis-
tered, the drive information screen
will be displayed.

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Content displayed as drive infor-
mation

Displays drive information such as the
following:



Drive information 1

• Current fuel consumption
• Average fuel economy (after reset)



Drive information 2

• Distance (driving range)
• Average vehicle speed (after reset)



Drive information 3

• Average fuel economy (after refuel)
• Elapsed time (after start)

Displayed items (listed below) can be
changed on

. (



P.92)



Current fuel consumption

Displays instantaneous current fuel con-
sumption



Average fuel economy

After reset: Displays average fuel con-

sumption since the display was reset

*1, 2

After start: Displays average fuel con-
sumption since hybrid system start

After refuel: Displays average fuel con-
sumption since refuel

*2, 3



Average vehicle speed

After reset: Displays average vehicle
speed since the display was reset

After start: Displays average vehicle speed
since hybrid system start



Elapsed time

After reset: Displays elapsed time since the
display was reset

After start: Displays elapsed time since
hybrid system start



Distance

Driving range: Displays driving range with
remaining fuel

*3, 4

After start: Displays drive distance since
vehicle start



Other

Blank: No item

: To reset, display the desired item and

press and hold

of the meter con-

trol switch.
If both of the displayed items are reset-
table, a message will be displayed ask-
ing which item(s) to reset.

: Use the displayed fuel consumption as a

reference.

: 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.

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: This distance is computed based on

your average fuel consumption. As a
result, the actual distance that can be
driven may differ from that displayed.

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Energy monitor



P.99

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AWD Control

Displays the driving force applied to
each wheel using segments.
The greater the number of segments
displayed, the greater the driving force
applied.

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G-force (if equipped)

Displays lateral G-forces on the vehi-
cle. Also displays, around the periph-
ery of the G-force display, the left and
right steering amount, accelerator
pedal input, and brake fluid pressure.

Acceleration G-force on the vehi-
cle
Current G-force value (analyzed
value of front/rear and left/right
G-forces)
Record of the maximum G-forces
Accelerator pedal input
Brake fluid pressure
Steering amount

This display is intended for use as a guide-

line. Depending on factors such as the road
surface condition, temperature and vehicle
speed, the display may not show the actual
condition of the vehicle.



Resetting the record of maximum
G-forces

Press and hold

of the meter control

switch to reset the record.



Peak hold function

If lateral G-forces of 0.5 G or greater are
generated, the G-force value display will
turn amber and be held for 2 seconds.

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Tire pressure



P.376

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Units (if equipped)

The units of measure used can be
changed while driving.

Unlike the units setting performed on the
settings display, the units setting per-
formed on the drive information display
can be changed while driving.

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Blank (No items)

Displays no drive information contents.

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G-force display (if equipped)

●

The G-force values may not be zero even

when the vehicle is parked, such as when

it is parked on an incline.

●

Depending on the vehicle usage condi-

tions, the brake fluid pressure display may

not reach its maximum reading even

though the brake pedal is fully depressed.

●

If a 12-volt battery terminal is discon-

nected and reconnected, the steering

amount display may be disabled tempo-

rarily. After driving the vehicle for a while,

the display will be enabled.

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Tire pressure

• It may take a few minutes to display the

tire inflation pressure after the power

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switch is turned to ON mode. It may also

take a few minutes to display the tire infla-

tion pressure after inflation pressure has

been adjusted.

• “---” may be displayed if the tire position

information cannot be determined due to

unfavorable radio wave conditions.

• Tire inflation pressure changes with tem-

perature. The displayed values may also

be different from the values measured

using a tire pressure gauge.

Select to display the following naviga-
tion system-linked information.



Route guidance



Compass display (heading-up dis-
play)

Select to enable selection of an audio
source or track on the meter using the
meter control switches.

Select to display the operational status
of the following systems:



LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) (



P.225)



RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if
equipped) (



P.234)



Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range (



P.236)

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Meter display settings that can be
changed



Clock

Select to switch between 12-hour display
and 24-hour display.



Language

Select to change the language displayed.



Units

Select to change the units of measure dis-
played.



EV indicator (



P.187)

Select to enable/disable the EV indicator.



Switch settings

Select to display how to change the top
screen.



Drive information 1/Drive informa-
tion 2/Drive information 3

Select to select up to 2 items (



P.90) that

will be displayed on each Drive information
screen (Drive information 1 screen, Drive
information 2 screen, and Drive informa-
tion 3 screen) respectively.



Pop-up display

Select to enable/disable the pop-up dis-
play.
• Intersection guidance
• Incoming calls
• Brightness adjustment



Color (except F SPORT models)

Select to set the color of the cursor on the
multi-information display.



Tachometer setting

Select to set the tachometer or Hybrid
System Indicator to always be displayed or

Navigation system-linked dis-
play (if equipped)

Audio system-linked display

Driving assist system information

Settings display

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be changed to automatically according to
the driving mode.

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Needle (F SPORT models)

Select to set the tachometer needle color.



Rev indicator (F SPORT models)
(



P.85)

• Select to enable/disable the Rev indica-

tor.

• Select to set the desired engine speed at

which the Rev indicator will begin to be
displayed.

Selectable engine speed range:
2000 rpm to 6000 rpm



Rev peak (F SPORT models)
(



P.85)

Select to enable/disable the Rev peak.



Default setting

Select to reset the meter display settings to
the default setting.

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Vehicle functions and settings that
can be changed



P.472

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Background color of the indicator/shift

position display area (except F SPORT

models)

The background color of the indicator/shift

position display area is changed according

to the driving mode as follows (



P.276):

●

Eco drive mode: Blue

●

Sport mode: Red

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Suspension of the settings display

●

Some settings cannot be changed while

driving. When changing settings, park

the vehicle in a safe place.

●

If a warning message is displayed, opera-

tion of the settings display will be sus-

pended.

Displays suggestions to the driver in
the following situations. To select a
response to a displayed suggestion,
use the meter control switches.

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Suggestion to enable the power
back door

If the power back door system is dis-
abled (setting on

set to off) and the

power back door switch on the instru-
ment panel is operated, a suggestion
message will be displayed asking if you
wish to enable the power back door
system.
To enable the power back door system,
select “Yes”.

After enabling the power back door sys-
tem, press the power back door switch
again to open or close the power back
door.

WARNING

■

Cautions during setting up the dis-

play

As the hybrid system needs to be operat-

ing during setting up the display, ensure

that the vehicle is parked in a place with

adequate ventilation. In a closed area

such as a garage, exhaust gases includ-

ing harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may

collect and enter the vehicle. This may

lead to death or a serious health hazard.

NOTICE

■

While setting up the display

To prevent 12-volt battery discharge,

ensure that the hybrid system is operat-

ing while setting up the display features.

Suggestion function

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Suggestion to turn off the head-
lights

If the headlights are left on for a certain
amount of time after the power switch
has been turned off, a suggestion mes-
sage will be displayed asking if you
wish to turn the headlights off.
To turn the headlights off, select “Yes”.

If a front door is opened after the power
switch is turned off, this suggestion mes-
sage will not be displayed.

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Customization

Some functions can be customized.

(



P.472)

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: If equipped

Illustrations used in this text are intended as examples, and may differ from the image that is
actually displayed by the head-up display.

Navigation system-linked display area (if equipped) (



P.98)

Message display area (



P.98)

Displays the following items:
• Warning/Message (if equipped)
• Audio system operation status
• Outside temperature
Displays the following item, which are linked to the navigation system:
• Street name

icon (



P.97)

Driving assist system status display area (if equipped)

Displays the operational status of the following systems:
• Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range (



P.236)

• LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) (



P.225)

• Intuitive parking assist (



P.252)

• Parking Support Brake function (for static objects) (



P.271)

Displayed content is the same as that displayed on the multi-information display. For details,

Head-up display

The head-up display is linked to the meters and navigation system (if equipped)
and projects a variety of information in front of the driver, such as the current
vehicle speed and route guidance to a set destination.

System components

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B

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refer to the explanations of each system.

Vehicle speed display area

Displays the following items:
• Vehicle speed
• Speed limit (vehicles with a navigation system) (U.S.A. only)
• Road sign icons recognized by the RSA (



P.234)

Hybrid System Indicator/Tachometer (



P.99)

Shift position display (



P.189)

HUD (Head-up display) switch (



P.96)

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Head-up display

The head-up display may seem dark or hard

to see when viewed through sunglasses,

especially polarized sunglasses. Adjust the

brightness of the head-up display or

remove your sunglasses.

■

Enabling/Disabling the head-up
display

Press the HUD (Head-up display)
switch.

WARNING

■

Before using the head-up display

●

Check that the position and brightness

of the head-up display image does not

interfere with safe driving. Incorrect

adjustment of the image’s position or

brightness may obstruct the driver’s

view and lead to an accident, resulting

in death or serious injury.

●

Do not continuously look at the

head-up display while driving as you

may fail to see pedestrians, objects on

the road, etc. ahead of the vehicle.

NOTICE

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To prevent damage to components

●

Do not place any drinks near the

head-up display projector. If the pro-

jector gets wet, electrical malfunctions

may result.

●

Do not place anything on or put stick-

ers onto the head-up display projector.

Doing so could interrupt head-up dis-

play indications.

●

Do not touch the inside of the head-up

display projector or thrust sharp edges

or the like into the projector. Doing so

could cause mechanical malfunctions.

Using the head-up display

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Changing settings of the head-up
display

Select

on the multi-information

display (



P.472) to change the follow-

ing settings:



Display brightness/position

Select to adjust the brightness and position
of the head-up display.



Display content

Select to enable/disable the following
items:
• Route guidance to destination (if

equipped)

• Driving assist system status (if equipped)
• Compass (if equipped)
• Audio system operation status



Hybrid System Indicator/Tachome-
ter

Select to display Hybrid System Indica-
tor/tachometer/no content.



Display angle

Select to adjust the angle of the head-up
display.

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Enabling/disabling of the head-up dis-

play

If the head-up display is disabled, it will

remain disabled when the power switch is

turned off then back to ON mode.

■

Display brightness

The brightness of the head-up display can
be adjusted on

of the multi-information

display. Also, it is automatically adjusted

according to the ambient brightness.

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Automatic adjustment of the head-up

display position (if equipped)

A desired head-up display position can be

entered to memory and recalled automati-

cally by the driving position memory sys-

tem. (



P.140)

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When the 12-volt battery is discon-

nected

The customize settings of the head-up dis-

play will be reset.

Displays the following multi-informa-
tion display linked icons:

: Master warning icon

Displayed when a warning message is dis-

WARNING

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Caution for changing settings of the

head-up display

As the hybrid system needs to be operat-

ing while changing the settings of the

head-up display, ensure that the vehicle

is parked in a place with adequate venti-

lation. In a closed area such as a garage,

exhaust gases including harmful carbon

monoxide (CO) may collect and enter

the vehicle. This may lead to death or a

serious health hazard.

NOTICE

■

When changing the settings of the

head-up display

To prevent 12-volt battery discharge,

ensure that the hybrid system is operat-

ing while the changing the settings of the

head-up display.

Information icon/Master warn-
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played on the multi-information display.
(



P.420)

: Information icon

Displayed when a suggestion/advice
pop-up display is displayed on the
multi-information display. (



P.93)

Displays the following items in the
appropriate situation:

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Warning/Message (if equipped)

Displays the following system warn-
ing/messages:



PCS (Pre-Collision System)
(



P.218)



Parking Support Brake function (for
static objects) (



P.271)



Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range (



P.236)



Brake Override System (



P.162)



Drive-Start Control (



P.163)

Details of content displayed on the
head-up display may differ from that dis-
played on the multi-information display. For
details, refer to the explanation of each sys-
tem.

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Audio system operation status

Displayed when the audio system is
operated.

■

Outside temperature

Displayed in the following situations:



When the power switch is turned to
ON mode



When the low outside temperature
indicator is flashing

Displayed content is the same as that
displayed on the multi-information dis-
play. For details, refer to the explana-
tion of the outside temperature display
on the multi-information display.
(



P.86)

Displays the following items which are
linked to the navigation system:

■

Street name

The name of the street that the vehicle
is currently driving on is displayed on
the bottom of the display area.
When the navigation system is per-
forming route guidance, the name of
the next street will be displayed on the
top of the display area.

■

Street name display (vehicles with a nav-

igation system)

Only street names which are included in the

map data will be displayed.

Displays the following items which are
linked to the navigation system:

■

Route guidance to destination

Displayed when the navigation system
is performing route guidance. When
approaching an intersection, an arrow
will be displayed to indicate the sug-
gested direction of travel.

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Compass

Displays the direction of travel.

Message display area

Navigation system-linked dis-
play area (if equipped)

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Hybrid System Indicator

Charge area
Hybrid Eco area
Eco area
Power area

Displayed content is the same as that dis-
played on the meter (Hybrid System Indi-
cator). For details, refer to P.85.

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Tachometer

Displays the engine speed in revolu-
tions per minute.

Multi-information display
Center Display
Meter control switches
“MENU” button
Touchpad

Hybrid System Indica-
tor/Tachometer

A
B
C
D

Energy monitor/consump-
tion screen

The state of the hybrid system can
be viewed on the multi-information
display and Center Display.

Vehicles with a 12.3-inch display:
The energy monitor or consump-
tion screen can be displayed and
operated on the side display.

System components

A
B
C
D

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Center Display

Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch, then select

on the

menu screen.

If a screen other than “Energy Monitor” is
displayed, select “Energy”.

This system can also be operated by the
touch screen.

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Multi-information display

Press the

meter control

switch and select

, and then press

to select the energy monitor

display.

Energy monitor

When the vehicle is powered by the electric motor (traction motor)

Center Display

Multi-information display

When the vehicle is powered by both the gasoline engine and the electric motor (traction
motor)

Center Display

Multi-information display

When the vehicle is powered by the gasoline engine

Center Display

Multi-information display

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These images are examples only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions.

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Hybrid battery (traction battery)
status



Center Display

Low
High



Multi-information display

Low
High

These images are examples only, and may
vary slightly from actual conditions.

When the vehicle is charging the hybrid battery (traction battery)

Center Display

Multi-information display

When there is no energy flow

Center Display

Multi-information display

A
B

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Trip information

Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch, then select

on the

menu screen.
If a screen other than “Trip Information”
is displayed, select “Trip Information”.
This system can also be operated by
the touch screen.

Resetting the consumption data
Fuel consumption in the past 15
minutes
Current fuel consumption
Regenerated energy in the past 15
minutes

One symbol indicates 50 Wh. Up to 5
symbols are shown.

Average vehicle speed since the
hybrid system was started.
Elapsed time since the hybrid sys-
tem was started.
Cruising range

Average fuel consumption for the past
15 minutes is divided by color into past
averages and averages attained since
the power switch was last turned to
ON mode. Use the displayed average

fuel consumption as a reference.

The image is an example only, and may
vary slightly from actual conditions.

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History

Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch, then select

on the

menu screen.
If a screen other than “History” is dis-
played, select “History”.
This system can also be operated by
the touch screen.

Best recorded fuel consumption
Latest fuel consumption
Previous fuel consumption record
Resetting the history data
Updating the latest fuel consump-
tion data

The average fuel consumption history
is divided by color into past averages
and the average fuel consumption
since the last updated. Use the dis-
played average fuel consumption as a
reference.

The image is an example only, and may
vary slightly from actual conditions.

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Updating the history data

Update the latest fuel consumption by

Consumption

A
B

C
D

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B
C
D

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selecting “Update” to measure the current

fuel consumption again.

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Resetting the data

The fuel consumption data can be deleted

by selecting “Clear”.

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Cruising range

Displays the estimated maximum distance

that can be driven with the quantity of fuel

remaining.
This distance is computed based on your

average fuel consumption.

As a result, the actual distance that can be

driven may differ from that displayed.

Display the vehicle information on the
side display (



P.295), and then select

to display the desired

screen.
The image is an example only, and may
vary slightly from actual conditions.

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Trip information (type A)

Displays the average fuel consumption
and regenerated energy for the past 10
minutes in 1 minute intervals, as well as
the cruising range.

Use the displayed average fuel consump-
tion as a reference.

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Trip information (type B)

Displays the cruising range, latest fuel

consumption and the amount of time
elapsed since the hybrid system was
started.

Use the displayed average fuel consump-
tion as a reference.

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History

Displays the average fuel consumption
and highest fuel consumption.

Use the displayed average fuel consump-
tion as a reference.

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Energy monitor

Displays the hybrid system operation
and energy recovery states.
Displayed content is the same as that
displayed on the multi-information dis-
play. (



P.90)

Using the side display (vehicles
with a 12.3-inch display)